Garry Oak Gallery, Oak Harbor -- Chris loved creating art as soon as she was able to use a crayon. It was her passion in school and her pastime. She loves all kinds of art mediums, but eventually gravitated toward painting due to her love of nature. She later went to college, majoring in art, which she eventually made her career. […]
Meerkerk Gardens, Greenbank -- Cost: $15 per person, kids under 16 free Enjoy food, refreshments and great music. Featuring Homebrew Stringband at 12:00pm, Cranberry Bog at 1:25pm, Wild Hares at 3:00pm. Spread a blanket or bring a chair. Located at 3531 Meerkerk Lane, call 360-678-1912 or visit www.meerkerkgardens.org for more information.
Island Herb, Freeland -- Representatives from Skagit Organics will be on site with product displays and information. Must be 21 or older. Island Herb is located at 5565 Vanbarr Pl, Unit F. For more information, call 360-331-0140 or visit whidbeyislandherb. com. Marijuana has intoxicating effects and may be habit forming. Keep out of the reach of children.
Clinton Community Hall, 6411 S. Central Ave. -- Come listen or sing along with Bryan Stratton as he shares some of his favorite songs - including songs of John Denver, Paul Simon, Neil Diamond, Cat Stevens, and many others - including originals.
Deception Pass State Park, West Beach Amphitheater -- Juan Manuel Barco is a legend of conjunto and Tejano music in the Pacific Northwest and beyond. Barco was born in Coal Mine, Texas to a family of migrant farm workers who followed the crop harvests within Texas and to several states in the mid and southwest. Barco taught himself to play the guitar […]
Penn Cove Taproom, Coupeville -- Ronnie Nixx is back by popular demand. His silky smooth renditions of your favorite pop and R&B songs from the 50s through today will leave you wanting more. No cover. For more information, call 360-682-5747 or visit www.penncovebrewing.com
Freeland Library -- Join us for a great book discussion of Michelle Obama’s “Becoming.”
Freeland Library -- How can exposure to space affect the human body? Learn about the many protective layers of a space suit, design suits for a arshmallow astronaut and test your design in our portable vacuum chamber.
Elaine’s Photo Studio, 947 Adult Field Rd, Oak Harbor -- Social time 6:00-6:30PM, meeting 6:30-8:00PM. The theme for August is Wildly Creative. You may submit up to three photographs for discussion during the meeting to absolutescience@hotmail.com. Whidbey Island Camera Club, a community club, is open to the public. If you have questions, please email tina31543@comcast.net.
Freeland Library -- In this hands-on class you’ll learn to create and save a spreadsheet, print and utilize other useful commands. For computer users with basic keyboard and mouse skills. Registration is recommended.