Learn all about the fascinating life of the Pacific Albatross with UC Santa Cruz’s Breck Tyler, a visiting professor at Friday Harbor Labs, in the next edition of The Whale Museum’s Research Lecture Series, Wednesday, at 7 p.m.
From his hometown of Portland, Ore., Jones has been spinning straw into musical gold for the better part of 30 years. He and his band, The Lloyd Jones Struggle, first lit up the Main Stage of the San Juan County Fair back in 2001, another gig in which those in that audience may recall “worked out” pretty darn fantastically, too.
A San Juan County Fair favorite, the Fairly Outrageous Trashion Fashion Show tops the bill on the Main Stage entertainment schedule, Wednesday, opening day of the Fair; 8 p.m.
Recycling questions will be answered by the lineup of Master Composters at the trash and recycling stations; composting questions will be addressed at the Ag Tent or at the produce area. The goal: a Zero Waste future for San Juan County.
The mission of the Arts Council is to promote and integrate artistic resources of the county for the creative economic development, education and overall well-being of the county’s communities.
The musical torch bearers of a generation and its cherished hits, anthems and sometimes forgotten numbers, include Daniel Finn, Ian Boulton, Debbie Nash-Strasser, Ian Byington, Steve Keys, Gretchen Gubelman and Beau Borrero, Kate Schuman and Keith Busha.
With the taxiway at Friday Harbor airport under repair, now might be a good time to relive moments from the 3rd annual Friday Harbor Airport Fly In & Open House. Click on the link below for photos compiled by Fred Schumacher of the SJI Pilots Association.
An oil painting by Friday Harbor’s Doris Schaller entitled ‘Mountain Homestead’, was among 67 works of art, out of 413 entries, chosen for the exhibition.
Cowlitz Nation weaver Judy Bridges and renowned Washington State storyteller Karen Haas will join San Juan Islanders Roger Ellison and Anita Barreca, plus island spinners and weavers, to show how it was done with all-natural fibers, including wild reeds.
Rhiana Franklin takes a break from workingon a debut EP album in Nashville to perform in her hometown as part of San Juan Community Theatre’s Summer Night Music Concert Series, Thursday, Aug. 2.
Don’t miss the chance to become a certified, professionally trained naturalist. The Friday Harbor Whale Museum offers a six-day course, beginning this Saturday, July 28.
Led by note island trail builder Mike Buettell, the walk begins at 1 p.m., Saturday, July 28. Meet in the parking lot at the intersection of Roche Harbor and West Valley roads.
What benefits can you expect from radiation remedies? Are there any drawbacks? And how does it work?
Find out more about the ins and outs of radiation remedies at a series of free lectures, Wednesday, July 18, at San Juan Island library, 6-7 p.m., and Aug. 9 at Lavendera Massage, 7-8 p.m., 285 Spring St.
