These bizarre looking sea ducks called Surf Scoters and Black Scoters, nest in the Arctic all summer, then range along the coast as far south as the Baja peninsula during the winter.
‘Seasons’: drawings and poems. If San Juan Island were looking for a poet laureate, Eleanor Harper would be a top candidate.
This three-day summit, Nov. 4-6, offers a Youth Leadership Track that includes training sessions on presentation skills, workshops on various topics in prevention, motivational speakers, service learning projects and networking opportunities.
Professor Mark Smith, dean of Science at University of Houston, will present an early Arthur Whiteley Winter Lecture entitled, “Climate change on Saturn and how outer planets can teach us about Earth”, Friday, Nov. 16, at 7 p.m., in the UW Friday Harbor Labs commons.
San Juan Community Theatre’s Family Theatre production company, with director Penelope Haskew at the helm, will give the classic Shakespeare tale of power, ambition and treachery – Macbeth – a new and uniquely heartwarming twist when “Something wicked this way comes”; opening night is Friday, 7 p.m.
Chamber Music San Juans next concert of its silver anniversary season brings together a trio of CMSJ veterans for a concert brimming with ones, twos and threes.
The League of Women Voters of the San Juans will present the film, “The Healthcare Movie”, Monday, Nov. 12.
Four different financial award programs offered by FH Soroptimists; apply now.
Beginning Friday, Nov. 16, with an opening reception that night, 5-8 p.m. The Islands Museum of Art will present its first-ever Visual Artist Registry Exhibit.
On Aug. 25, Frank celebrated his 90th birthday, followed by Sally’s 90th birthday on Oct. 26. As family gathered from off-island, the couple’s 62nd wedding anniversary was celebrated on Sept. 9.
Lake Geneva is the original setting for American playwright Lee Blessing’s acclaimed story about politics and a path to crossing a cultural and ideological divide.
San Juan County Fair will host a pair of pre-holiday craft and flea markets, the first of which is Saturday, Nov. 10., in the main exhibit hall at the fairgrounds in Friday Harbor.
Plenty of Irish bands and musicians have risen from obscurity to fame and become a household name in America. And while the band Lúnasa may not leap to the forefront of the pantheon of Irish pop-music superstars, they’re headed in that direction, but with a twist.
