Ladies Intermediate Tennis
Monday/Wednesday/Friday from 9:00-11:00am at Buck Park
Free, drop-in, ages 16 and older.
Kathy’s Ukulele Kanikapila
Fridays from 10:30am-12:30pm at the Orcas Senior Center
Join the Kanikipila, Hawaiian for “play music,” led by Kathy Collister, The first half hour will be a lesson or two and then everyone will have the opportunity to play. Adults of all ages with all levels of ukulele expertise are welcome, but as per Kathy’s request, please be prepared to show your vaccination card at your first session. Masks and distancing are required at OSC. Adults of all ages welcome. For inquiries, please contact Kathy at kcollister15@gmail.com.
Orcas Island Artist Studio Tours
August 12th-14th from 11:00am-5:00pm
This is your chance to visit the working studios of 31 premier Orcas Island Artists. See first hand how and where their special techniques are being mastered, meet the artists and purchase their most recent work. Visit our website for location and artist information.
August 12th at 5:30pm
Dingolay, a Caribbean dance band from Seattle, will be setting up on the upper lawn outside the restaurant at 5:30 pm. You can make a reservation to join us in the restaurant, or just stop by and make yourself at home on the lawn or hotel porch for an evening of dancing, live music, and good company.
August 12th at 5:00pm & 6th at 12:30pm
This week’s concerts will be jam sessions featuring members of the OICMF Big Band. All concerts are sponsored by Wild Island and free for all, donations appreciated.
Orcas Island Chamber Music Festival Concerts
August 12th at 6:30pm & August 13th at 4:30pm
Orcas~trations: French Connection. Join pianists Jon Kimura “Jackie” Parker and Christopher Shih in conversation with Aloysia Friedmann for what promises to be a lively and informative Pre-Concert Talk. Aloysia will lead these two musicians through a wide-ranging discussion touching on everything from performances and collaborations to their favorite post-concert sushi chefs! Visit www.oicmf.org for more information.
August 11th-13th at 7:30pm at Orcas Center
On Screen at Seaview Theater: Where the Crawdads Sing
August 12th & 13th at 7:30 pm
Rated PG-13.
Saturdays from 8:00am-12:00pm at Buck Park
Free, ages 18 and older.
Orcas Island Farmers Market
Saturdays 10:00am-2:00pm at The Village Green
Featuring Dave Zoeller and Friends from 11:00am-1:00pm. Come explore lots of local produce, plant starts, artisan crafts, flowers, delicious food, and many more goodies every Saturday.
Library Fair
August 13th from 10:00am-3:00pm in the Library Parking Lot
Check out the Summer Book Sale organized by the Friends of the Orcas Island Public Library. Kanikapila, local ukulele musicians and singers, will provide musical accompaniment to your book viewing pleasures starting at 11:30 am.
Junior Ranger: Nature Illustration
August 13th at 11:00am at the Cascade Day Use Area
Did you know that drawing trees, birds, and bugs is an important scientific career? So is describing them in writing! Join Interpretive Specialist Hobbes at the intersection of Art and Science to learn the ins-and-outs of Nature Illustration and Writing!
Batu’s Soccer Clinic
July 30th-August 24th at Buck Park
Saturdays from 12:30-2:00pm, Monday/Wednesday from 4:30-6:00pm. Ages 11-15, enrollment is $200. Visit www.orcasparkandrec.org for more information.
Walk & Talk Series: San Juan Snakes
August 13th at 3:00pm at the Cascade Day Use Area
What do you know about the reptiles of western Washington? Did you know we have any at all? Join KWIÁHT’s Christian Oldham to learn about the charismatic and often misunderstood wildlife of the San Juan islands!
Music in Moran
August 13th at 5:00pm at the Cascade Lake Day Use Shelter
Join us for the delightful, acoustic music of Orcas Island’s Carolyn Cruso. This is a free event.
Adult Co-ed Softball
Sundays from 5:30-7:30pm at Buck Park
Free, ages 16 and older.
Kique’s Magic Jukebox
Sundays from 6:30-10:00pm at The Barnacle
Choose-your-own-adventure-style concert with Pedro Lopez and Kellen Comrie. If you haven’t caught this fun musical night don’t miss out. Pick from the magic menu of songs, answer the question of the day, deposit your slip, and watch the music come to life!
Adult Soccer
Sundays from 6:00-8:00pm at Buck Park
Free, ages 16 and older.
Adult Volleyball
Wednesday/Sunday from 7:30-9:30pm at Buck Park
Free, ages 16 and older.
