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Previously held events are listed in archive at bottom.
February
Beginners Sewing Class-Quilcene Community Center
Saturday, February 24th, 2012, 7PM-9PM
Becky Mae McFarland, “The Barefoot Seamstress,” whose unique creations are featured at The Picket Fence, will be teaching a beginners sewing class at the Quilcene Community Center. This will be a great opportunity to pick up a new skill and pick the brain of an expert creator! For more info, e-mail Becky: becky.mcfarland@yahoo.com.
Dinner and a Movie Night at Pleasant Harbor Marina
Friday, February 24th, 2012, 6PM-8:30PM
Join the Pleasant Harbor Marina crew in their dining room for “Killer Elite” (rated R)! The $7.50 admission includes: a slice of pizza, a side salad, a can of pop and popcorn! Please RSVP as space is limited. By e-mail: diane@pleasantharbormarina.com, by phone: (360)-796-4611, or in person: 308913 US Hwy 101, Brinnon WA 98320. Check out their website calendar for additional information.
March
Stained Glass Class with Melissa Penic
Friday, March 2nd, 2012, 6-8:30
Be there March 2nd for the pre-class show and tell and begin the actual classes March 9 & 10, 16 &17, 23 & 24. At the Olympic Art Gallery (40 Washington St.) in Quilcene. The six sessions, over 3 weeks, is $90, separate from any tool purchases. Classes will be held Fridays from 6-8:30 and Saturdays 10AM-12:30PM. You must sign up to attend! Contact Sally Brown for sign-up and list of things to bring at: info@olympicartgallery.com; 360-765-3934.
The Brinnon Senior Organization Chowder Challenge
Friday, March 9th, 2012, 6PM-8PM
Join fellow chowder lovers at the Brinnon Community Center and sample a variety of chowders or enter the challenge for one of three prizes. Tickets are $7 per person. The meal includes a bread bowl filled with your favorite chowder, chosen from the samples provided by each contestant, a beverage and dessert. Proceeds benefit the Brinnon Senior Organization. If you are interested in entering, registration forms are available at the Brinnon Community Center, The Halfway House and the Brinnon Post Office. Space is limited, so register early to ensure entry. For more information contact Sherry at: 360-796-0454.
Concerts in the Woods- “The Golden Tree Story“
Saturday, March 24th, 2012, 7:30PM
Coming from many colorful traditions, the Golden Tree Story’s natural instrumental sound and memorable melodies create an eclectic listening experience for folk, classical, and jazz lovers alike. Join them for an eventing of thoughtfully arranged instrumental music at the Laurel B. Johnson Community Center, on the Coyle Peninsula at: 923 Hazel Point Road, Quilcene, WA 98376.
April
Quilcene Historical Museum Re-opens for the Season
Saturday, April 21, 2012, 1PM
Check out the set up for this year and learn something about Quilcene! Located at the Corner of Center Valley Road and Columbia Street in Quilcene.
Concerts in the Woods- “Matt Price“
Saturday, April 21, 2012, 7:30 PM
Matt Price says that he started as a poet but found his words got more attention set to music. Part of the reason for that might be that he is also an excellent guitarist and has a voice often reminiscent of Bill Staines. Join him for an eventing of musical poetry at the Laurel B. Johnson Community Center, on the Coyle Peninsula at: 923 Hazel Point Road, Quilcene, WA 98376.
May
Concerts in the Woods- “Montana Skies“
Saturday, May 19th, 2012, 7:30 PM
These award winning musicians delve into music from Pink Floyd and Rush to Vivaldi, House of the Rising Sun and Bach, as well as their own originals. Combining elements of classical technique, jazz improv and the power and energy of rock n’ roll; Jonathan’s guitar wizardry and Jenn’s blazing electric cello combine to create a sound that is truly remarkable. Join them for an eventing of musical freedom at the Laurel B. Johnson Community Center, on the Coyle Peninsula at: 923 Hazel Point Road, Quilcene, WA 98376.
Pleasant Harbor Marina Memorial Day Celebration
Sunday, May 27th, 2012, 1PM-6PM
Celebrate Memorial Day with Live Music and Local Vendor tents at Pleasant Harbor Marina (308913 US Hwy 101, Brinnon WA 98320)! More info, as it becomes available at: www.pleasantharbormarina.com
June
Pleasant Harbor Marina Customer Appreciation Day
Saturday, June 16th, 2012, 1PM-6PM
Let the Pleasant Harbor Marina crew thank you by hosting a BBQ! There will also be Live Music and Local Vendor Tents, all at Pleasant Harbor Marina (308913 US Hwy 101, Brinnon WA 98320). More info, as it becomes available at: www.pleasantharbormarina.com
Concerts in the Woods- “Janie and Joe“
Saturday, June 16th, 2012, 7:30PM
The music of Janie and Joe is filled with passionate soulful vocals and brilliant acoustic and electric guitars. Their music has threads of lonesome highways and gospel revivals at midnight with stark storytelling woven into a Rootsy Folk and Gospel Blues experience. Join them for a musical adventure at the Laurel B. Johnson Community Center, on the Coyle Peninsula at: 923 Hazel Point Road, Quilcene, WA 98376.
July
Fourth of July Celebration at Pleasant Harbor Marina
Saturday, July 7th, 2012, 1PM-6PM
Celebrate the 4th at Pleasant Harbor Marina (308913 US Hwy 101, Brinnon WA 98320) with Live Music and Local Vendors! More info, as it becomes available at: www.pleasantharbormarina.com
Concert in the Woods- “Rupert Wates“
Saturday, July 21st, 2012, 7:30PM
Rupert Wates was born in London. He signed an exclusive publishing deal with Eaton Music in 1994 and has been a full-time songwriter ever since. He moved to the USA in fall 2006. Between 2007 and 2011, he has won over 25 songwriting awards for haunting songs that ring true. Join him for an evening of acoustic melodies at the Laurel B. Johnson Community Center, on the Coyle Peninsula at: 923 Hazel Point Road, Quilcene, WA 98376.
