Coupeville Library Meeting Room           --- Create with LEGO® at the library! Build independently or with others. We’ll provide the LEGO®; you provide the imagination. This is a drop-in program designed for ages 5 and up.

Coupeville Library Meeting Room          --- This is an opportunity for children, birth to kindergarten, and their caregivers to come play with fun and educational toys provided by the library. During this hour, caregivers and children will engage in in-person play, socialize with others, and reconnect with the library. Drop in anytime […]

Coupeville Library Meeting Room          --- This is an opportunity for children, birth to kindergarten, and their caregivers to come play with fun and educational toys provided by the library. During this hour, caregivers and children will engage in in-person play, socialize with others, and reconnect with the library. Drop in anytime […]

Island County Fairgrounds, 819 Camano Ave., Langley          --- Come shop for Whidbey Island handmade gifts. Enjoy some refreshments, holiday music and kids crafts table. Located in the Coffman Building. For more information, call 360-221-1021.

Coupeville Recreational Hall, 901 NW Alexander St.          --- Thirteen local artists from Whidbey Allied Artists (WAA) will be presenting a show and sale. You’ll find photography, oil, watercolor, ceramics, pen and ink, mosaics, wood artistry, glass, mixed media, pastels, and acrylic. Admission is free.

Burlington Plaza, 448 Fashion Way, Burlington         --- The Children’s Museum of Skagit County is creating a free, unforgettable experience for families. There will be indoor and outdoor activities for all ages. Huge bouncy inflatables, face painting, live reindeer, creative activities, snow to play in and more. Santa will also be there for […]

The Center, 51 SE Jerome St., Oak Harbor          --- Over 30 vendors including many local artisans. Come find the perfect gift.

Freeland Library          --- Book sales are held in the library’s meeting room on the first Saturday of each month. Hundreds of books for all ages are available by donation, or, fill a bag for $20! Cash, check, credit or debit cards, and Venmo are all accepted. All proceeds go to the […]

Freeland Library          --- Put on a cozy hat and celebrate the magic of winter with books, ukuleles and sillysweet seasonal songs about snowmen, warm woolen mittens, and ice cream falling from the sky.

Oak Harbor Chamber of Commerce, 32630 State Route 20          --- The agenda will be emailed to committee members a week prior to the meeting and available at Whidbey and Camano Islands Tourism Committee (whidbeycamanoislands.com). Lunch is provided by the Oak Harbor Chamber of Commerce. In order to ensure an accurate head […]

Oak Harbor Chamber of Commerce           --- The agenda will emailed to committee members a week prior to the meeting and available at Whidbey and Camano Islands Tourism Committee (whidbeycamanoislands.whidbeycamanoislands.com). Lunch is provided by the Oak Harbor Chamber of Commerce. In order to ensure an accurate head count, please RSVP to director@oakharborchamber.com […]

Oak Harbor Elks Club, 155 NE Ernst St.           --- Join the PBY Memorial Foundation, the Association of Naval Aviation and other local veteran organizations for a luncheon gathering commemorating Dec. 7, 1941 “The Day of Infamy” and “Tolling of the Bell” Ceremony in honor of WW-II, Korea and Vietnam veterans who […]

South Whidbey High School Auditorium, 5675 Maxwelton Rd. Langley          --- Our community comes together for Whidbey Island Dance Theatre’s 31st annual “The Nutcracker.” This year, Callahan Dobmeier takes the role of Clara, Tabitha Metts plays the Forest Queen, Melyssa Smith reprises the role of the Nutcracker with Tay Pitts as the […]

First Reformed Church, 250 SW 3rd Ave., Oak Harbor          --- Whidbey Community Chorus presents its holiday concert, "The Colors of Christmas." The chorus is directed by Darren McCoy and accompanied on piano by Sharon Burge. Admission is free, donations are gratefully accepted.  

Island County Historical Museum, 908 NW Alexander St., Coupeville          --- There will be live Christmas caroling, museum bingo for the kids, and see the brand new Victorian Christmas-Toys of Christmas past exhibit. See a re-created Victorian parlor, including a Christmas tree decorated accurately for the period, real Christmas cards from the […]

St. Augustine’s-in-the-Woods, 5217 Honeymoon Bay Rd., Freeland          --- Two Services:  8 and 10:30 a.m.           --- We’ll light candles on the Advent wreath and sing hymns that look toward the promise of Emmanuel, God-With-Us at 8 and 10:30 a.m. Godly Play for children, which invites discovery and wonder […]

Oak Harbor Library          --- Join Island County Natural Resources staff to learn about the world of marine plankton and why they are so important for our planet. Together we will explore the weird world of plankton, view live water samples, and design and build your very own plankton species to take […]

Aqua Gifts, Coupeville          --- Stop by for some great holiday shopping. Aqua Gifts, located at 2 Front Street NE, will donate a portion of the day’s sales to the Coupeville Schools Foundation which provides an extra measure of support to students through teacher grants, college scholarships and the Promise Fund.

Whidbey Island Waldorf School, 6335 Old Pietila Rd., Clinton          --- Come experience the spiral of light. This symbol of the turning of the year from the longest night and shortest day back out into the growing light. On your own or with family and friends. Bring your lantern or your candles. […]

Oak Harbor Library          --- Meet Maribeth Crandell, the author of 'Hiking Close to Home.' She’ll show slides and offer advice about winter walks on Whidbey, Fidalgo and Guemes Islands. As winter weather reduces access to the high country, we can still find local trails full of wonder. With over 70 trails […]

Coupeville Rec Hall, 901 Alexander St.          --- Low stress shopping: clay, wood, glass, fiber, jewelry, photography, and painting.

Pacific Northwest Naval Air Museum, 270 SE Pioneer Way, Oak Harbor          --- Come share your wish lists and take photos with Santa. Included is free admission to the museum. Featuring honored veteran and author. Peter Hunt, who will be available to chat and autograph all five of his books including, “Angles […]

St. Augustine’s-in-the-Woods, 5217 Honeymoon Bay Rd., Freeland          --- St. Augustine’s-in-the-Woods will celebrate the Third Sunday in Advent with Holy Communion at both the 8 and 10:30 a.m. services. We’ll light candles on the Advent wreath and sing hymns that look toward the promise of Emmanuel, God-With-Us. Godly Play for children, which […]

1405 N Monroe Landing Rd., Oak Harbor          --- A free community holiday event. Visit Santa and his elves, petting zoo, holiday crafts, and games.

Oak Harbor Lutheran Church, 1253 NW 2nd Ave.          --- Join us for genealogy stories, music, caroling, socializing and good food. All are invited to attend. Membership not required. For more information, email whidbeygensearchers@gmail.com.

Freeland Library          --- Come help magician Jeff Evans return an overdue book and see what makes a library card like a magic wand. Curious George appears to perform the “World Famous Banana Trick.” You’ll see jaws drop when Jeff shows how reading helps solve the puzzling Rubik’s Cube.

Freeland Library          --- Come help magician Jeff Evans return an overdue book and see what makes a library card like a magic wand. Curious George appears to perform the “World Famous Banana Trick.” You’ll see jaws drop when Jeff shows how reading helps solve the puzzling Rubik’s Cube.

Coupeville Rec Hall, 901 Alexander St.          --- Join in and interact with reptiles from all over the world in this educational and fun event with the Reptile Lady, April Jackson. For kids of all ages and their caregivers.

Whidbey Island Center for the Arts, Langley          --- A Concert of Winter music featuring vocalist Ada Faith-Feyma with special guests, Trio Improviso: Linda Vogt, violin; Andre Feriante, guitar; and Sheila Weidendorf, piano. Celebrate the season with music and starshine on the WICA mainstage. For tickets, visit tickets.wicaonline.org.

Coupeville Library          --- Create with LEGO® at the library! Build independently or with others. We’ll provide the LEGO®; you provide the imagination. This is a drop-in program designed for ages 5 and up.

Oak Harbor Library          --- Enjoy a family friendly afternoon of crafts and board games! Choose from our selection of board games, card games, and party games or bring your own to share.

The American Legion, Oak Harbor          --- Festivities begin with hors d’oeuvres at 8 p.m. Live music with Marty Malloy and the Moontans begins at 8:30pm. Midnight champagne toast and breakfast. $20 per person, members and guests. For more information, call 360-675-2411.