“Othello” in the 21st Century: To Perform or Not To Perform?
In partnership with the Orcas Crossroads Lecture Series, George Washington University Professor Ayanna Thompson presents a most relevant topic. Othello is the best-known black character in Shakespeare’s plays, a traditional role … Continue reading
Visit the Orcas Island Farmers Market this Saturday
ORCAS ISLAND’S FARMERS MARKET (Saturdays, 10 am – 3 pm @ Village Green) Come join the Orcas Island Farmers Market every Saturday on the Orcas Village Green 10-3. Our local … Continue reading
Photographing Your Art Workshop on Orcas Island in September
September 28, 10:00 am-6:00 pm at the Orcas Island Library. The San Juan County Arts Council (SJCAC) is sponsoring a workshop “Photographing Your Art” on September 28, taught by professional … Continue reading
Mike Surber plays at Orcas Island’s Doe Bay Cafe
(Friday, July 26 @ 8:30 pm) We are excited to welcome Mike Surber back to the Doe Bay Cafe with his gritty Americana with folk sprinkles and rock roots. You’ll … Continue reading
Food for Thought Dinner – Support Education!
Do not miss the Orcas Island Education Foundation’s ‘Food for Thought’ benefit dinner and auction – all supporting our public schools on Orcas Island. All taking place on Saturday, May … Continue reading
‘Questioning Charity: The Real Impact of Giving’
ORCAS CROSSROADS LECTURE: ‘QUESTIONING CHARITY: THE REAL IMPACT OF GIVING’ (Sunday May 12, 2 pm @ Orcas Center) Join Orcas Crossroads on Mother’s Day to hear award-winning author, Sallie Tisdale, … Continue reading
Contra Dance featuring Tapsalteerie with Carol Piening
(Saturday May 11, 7:30 pm @ Odd Fellows Hall) Tapsalteerie is based in Seattle and has been playing or contra dances in the Northwest for 13 years. They play an … Continue reading
3rd Annual Orcas Island Cider & Mead Festival this Saturday
(Saturday, May 11 from 11 am to 4 pm @ the Eastsound Village Green)Hard cider and mead producers will be gathering under the big tasting tent once again alongside the … Continue reading
The Solvents play at Doe Bay Cafe on Orcas Island
(Friday May 10, 7:30pm) Join us at the Doe Bay Cafe for live music by the Solvents, a critically acclaimed husband and wife musical duo from the Port Townsend, Washington. … Continue reading
‘Oliver!’ on-stage at Orcas Center
(Thursdays-Saturdays, May 9-11 & 16-18, 7:30 pm) Nothing works better on stage than a well-crafted tale, as you will see in our non-traditional production of the classic musical, Oliver! (music, lyrics … Continue reading