Ladies Intermediate Tennis
Monday/Wednesday/Friday from 9:00-11:00am at Buck Park
Free, drop-in, ages 16 and older.
2024 Artist Studio Tour
August 9th-11th from 11:00am-5:00pm
Details about this year’s featured artists are online at orcasartiststudiotour.com. Brochures will be available at the Orcas
Island Chamber of Commerce, as well as at artist’s studios. This free, self-guided tour happens every year and provides unique
access to the intimate, creative, and highly personal spaces of local artists. Just follow the signs down country roads and
private driveways to the studios of amazing local creatives.
OICMF Music on the Farm
Fridays through August 23rd from 1:30-2:00pm at Lum Farm
The Orcas Island Chamber Music Festival (OICMF) is delighted to present a half-hour of music for toddlers and
preschoolers with Charly Taylor and Mandy Troxel. Youngsters and their grown-ups are invited to Lum Farm for a circle-time of singing and dancing. This event is free.
Live Music at Orcas Island Winery
August 9th at 5:00pm
Featuring The Horsenecks. Based in Oregon, they weave through layers of influence that include early Appalachian fiddle
and banjo music, country, classic bluegrass and original folk. Also featuring Jasmine and Charles from The Kitchen as they continue their summer residency!
Orcas-Trations: Twos and Tangos
August 9th at 7:30pm and 10th at 5:30pm
Featuring music by Margaret Batjer, Robyn Bollinger, Robert DeMaine, Aloysia Friedmann, Mak Grgić, David Grossman, Gryphon Trio (Annalee Patipatanakoon, Roman Borys, Jamie Parker), Cho-Liang Lin, Illia Ovcharenko, Jon Kimura Parker, Eileen Swanson, and Jeff Thayer
Free Live Music at Doe Bay Resort
August 9th & 10th
Join us for a super fun week with four different musical artists participating in our residency program and several opportunities to see them perform in intimate, natural, outdoor settings. All performances are free to attend, but tipping the artists is encouraged. Call or email for more info office@doebay.com 360-376-2291.
On Screen at Seaview Theater: Deadpool & Wolverine
August 9th & 10th at 7:30pm
Rated R.
Adult Intermediate Tennis
Saturdays from 8:00am-12:00pm at Buck Park
Free, ages 18 and older.
Tekla Farms Blueberry Harvest
Saturdays & Sundays from 9:00am-1:00pm
Heirloom blueberry and flower picking continues at Tekla Farms this week. Be sure to follow us on Instagram @teklafarms to get the latest updates on crop availability and special farm hours.
Kundalini Yoga at Pebble Cove Farm
Saturdays in August at 9:00am
If you haven’t experienced Kundalini Yoga, you are in for a treat! Head on out to Deer Harbor for this special eight-part series to learn the practice.
Library Fair & Book Sale
August 10th from 10:00am-3:00pm at the Orcas Library
The Friends of the Orcas Island Library invite you to discover fantastic book bargains at their 68th annual Library Book Fair! Attendees can enjoy live music, story-time with Jenny DeGroot and the 2nd annual rubber ducky race, supporting the Ken Gibbs Memorial Endowment. This important fund aids in the purchase of science-related materials for the library, ensuring resources remain available to the community as a whole.
Orcas Island Farmers Market
Saturdays 10:00am-2:00pm at The Village Green
Featuring live music every Saturday. Come explore lots of local produce, plant starts, artisan crafts, flowers, delicious food, and many more goodies every Saturday through September.
Microplastics Beach Clean-Up
August 10th 11:00am-1:00pm at Eastsound Waterfront Park
Join ORS/The Exchange for a plastic-free July educational event to bring awareness to the growing problem we are facing with microplastics in the islands and get educated on ways participants can stop using plastic in their everyday lives. Participants will also clean a portion of the beach.
Orcas Island Pickleball Tournament
August 11th at 9:00am at Buck Park
Come cheer on your friends and neighbors as they battle it out on the court!
Free Summer Concert Series
August 11th at 5:00pm at the Village Green
Featuring Caleb Klauder and Reeb Willms.
