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Divisive Issues of Our Time: America’s Cold War
Date: January 8, 2020 Time: 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
As the presidential campaign heats up, and the culture wars of the past several decades have intensified, the country now finds itself deeply divided. Can these differences be resolved? Joyce Francis, Ph.D., will share an overview of recent data and research into our country’s deep political divide, and help try to make sense of some of the issues being debated.
Location:Jefferson County Library620 Cedar AvePort Hadlock, WA 98339North Olympic Farming Film Festival: After Winter, Spring
Date: January 13, 2020 Time: 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
The 3rd Annual North Olympic Peninsula Farming Film Festival introduces you to farmers in India, France, California, Southeastern states, and Maine. Don’t miss this inspiring six-week film series featuring the various faces of regenerative farming in the world of today. After Winter, Spring is an intimate study of French farmers as they grapple with a profound question: will this be the last generation of family farmers in a region continuously cultivated for over five thousand years? Local efforts will be highlighted in a discussion after each film. Co-sponsored by Friends of the Trees Society, Global Earth Repair Foundation, and Port Townsend Library.
Location:Jefferson County Library620 Cedar AvePort Hadlock, WA 98339Divisive Issues of Our Time: Roe v. Wade
Date: January 15, 2020 Time: 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Since Roe v. Wade granted American women the legal right to abortion in 1973, much of the United States has been divided into pro-life and pro-choice camps. Join Pete Gartlan, J.D., for a discussion surrounding the history and possible future of abortion rights under the federal constitution.
Location:Jefferson County Library620 Cedar AvePort Hadlock, WA 98339Divisive Issues of Our Time: Do Social Democracies Work?
Date: January 22, 2020 Time: 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
How do social democratic ideas work in other countries? Presenter Ken Ing will explore whether social spending policies in Europe have been successful and efficient, and what lessons can be learned for the United States.
Location:Jefferson County Library620 Cedar AvePort Hadlock, WA 98339North Olympic Farming Film Festival: Grow Food
Date: January 27, 2020 Time: 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
The 3rd Annual North Olympic Peninsula Farming Film Festival introduces you to farmers in India, France, California, Southeastern states, and Maine. Don’t miss this inspiring six-week film series featuring the various faces of regenerative farming in the world of today. Grow Food follows a new farmer who knows nothing about growing food, but decides to leave his “safe” career in pool maintenance and begin to farm. There’s just one problem: he doesn’t have any land. Local efforts will be highlighted in a discussion after each film. Local efforts will be highlighted in a discussion after each film. Co-sponsored by Friends of the Trees Society, Global Earth Repair Foundation, and Port Townsend Library.
Location:Jefferson County Library620 Cedar AvePort Hadlock, WA 98339Divisive Issues of Our Time: Roe v. Wade
Date: January 29, 2020 Time: 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Seventy-five years after the Bretton Woods conference laid the foundations for much of today’s global economic order, uncertainty and social tensions continue to intensify. Join Joyce Francis, Ph.D. to discuss the dismantling of the liberal international order and its implications for global security.
Location:Jefferson County Library620 Cedar AvePort Hadlock, WA 98339
Workshop at Fiber and Clay: Hoodie Sweater / Pancho
Date: February 1, 2020 Time: 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Head to Fiber and Clay and learn to knit something new in a cozy setting! You will be fine if you cannot make one or two of the classes! $30 Plus Yarn ($60-$75) Please sign up in advance as space is limited.
Location:Fiber and Clay294963 Highway 101Quilcene, WA 98376Old Alcohol Plant Presents “The Iconic”
Date: February 2, 2020 Time: 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
‘The Iconic’, a solo exhibition of Art Wright’s black and white photography showcased at the Old Alcohol Plant Gallery.
Location:Old Alcohol Plant310 Hadlock Bay RdPort Hadlock, WA 98339Thinking Through the Land Rural Community Conversation: Johnny Horton
Date: February 5, 2020 Time: 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Join Jefferson Land Trust for Thinking Through the Land, an informal series of engaging community conversations to explore how the arts and humanities reflect upon and inspire our sense of place, and how they can help us build stronger communities. The dialogue series is free and open to the public. Food and drinks are available for purchase on site. This month’s conversation features Johnny Horton’s Salvation in Surrender: Literary & Historical Definitions of the Currency We Trade for Land.
Location:Finnriver Cider Garden124 Center RdChimacum, WA 98325Workshop at Fiber and Clay: Hoodie Sweater / Pancho
Date: February 8, 2020 Time: 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Head to Fiber and Clay and learn to knit something new in a cozy setting! You will be fine if you cannot make one or two of the classes! $30 Plus Yarn ($60-$75) Please sign up in advance as space is limited.
Location:Fiber and Clay294963 Highway 101Quilcene, WA 98376Brinnon Community Knitting Circle
Date: February 9, 2020 Time: 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
They supply Yarn, Knitting Needles and Crochet Hooks for all who want to learn to knit or crochet! Enjoy our Community, share laughter and joy with fellow Knitters, Crocheters, Sewers, Stitchers, Weavers, Spinners……and more. This year, they will be knitting and crocheting Octopus dolls for preemies on the second Sunday of each month!
Location:Brinnon Community Center306144 Highway 101Brinnon, WA 98320Duckabush Oxbow Preserve Stewardship Work Party
Date: February 11, 2020 Time: 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
Help Jefferson Land Trust by creating water bars, moving gravel, and planting shrubs to help slow water runoff from nearby forest roads.. For questions or more information, e-mail Carrie at cclendaniel@saveland.org or call 306.379.9501.
Location:Duckabush Oxbow PreserveDuckabush River RoadLive Music at Loggers Landing: Kalan Wolfe & The Shift
Date: February 29, 2020 Time: 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Head to Loggers Landing for Live Music! This Saturday featuring Kalan Wolfe & The Shift.
Location:Logger’s Landing295023 Highway 101Quilcene, WA 98376
Storytime with Martha Online
Date: April 1, 2020 Time: 10:30 am – 11:00 am
Invite your friends and family and join Jefferson County Library Children’s Librarian Martha Ashenfelter for stories and songs online!
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