Orcas Island Chamber Music Festival
August 2nd-17th at the Orcas Center
Join us for the 22nd OICMF! Artistic Director Aloysia Friedmann has organized a fantastic lineup of internationally renowned musicians for this series of many evening concerts and daytime events for all ages. Tickets are required for all events and are available online at www.orcascenter.org or at the Orcas Center Box Office.
Senior Lunch at Buck Bay Shellfish
August 13th from 10:30am-2:30pm
We will meet at the Orcas Senior Center, and arrive at Buck Bay around 11am for an orientation. In addition to enjoying a great lunch, you will have a chance to buy fresh seafood for dinner, walk on the Land Trust Trail to the water falls across the road, or sit and relax by the seaside.
Orcas Island Food Bank and Luncheon
August 13th from 12:30-2:00pm at 116 Madrona Street
Free lunch is served in the Fellowship Hall of the Orcas Island Community Church from 12:00-1:30pm. For more information visit http://orcasislandfoodbank.org/
Zumba Gold Class
August 13th from 12:30-1:30pm at the Senior Center
Join us for this Latin-inspired dance fitness class tailored to older adults. A variety of rhythms are featured including salsa, tango, and world rhythms. Your first class is free, after that members are $5 and non-members $6.
Meet & Greet with Judy Teply
August 13th from 3:00-4:30pm at Washington Federal
Artist Judy will be available to discuss her intricate beadwork and will be working on a Temari.
Public Meeting: Friends of the Orcas Library Board
August 13th at 3:30pm at the Orcas Library
Meets regularly the second Tuesday of the month.
Rosario Music Concert and Narrative
Tuesday-Saturday at 4:00pm at the Rosario Mansion
Come learn about the history of the Moran mansion through photographs and music with Christopher Peacock.
Drop-In Pickleball
Tuesday/Thursday from 4:00-6:00pm at the Buck Park Courts
All players are welcome – including newbies, beginner, intermediate and advanced players. We usually have a few spare paddles and balls available for newcomers and visitors. Bring court/tennis shoes and water. For more information, contact orcasislandpickleball@gmail.com.
Public Meeting: The Orcas Hospital District
August 13th from 4:00-6:00pm at the Eastsound Fire Station
Meets regularly on the first and third Tuesdays of the month.
Public Meeting: OIFR Commissioners
August 13th at 5:30pm at the Eastsound Fire Station
BMX Riding at Camp Orkila
Tuesdays through September 3rd at 6:30pm
Camp Orkila is hosting free riding at their pro BMX track on Tuesday nights for riders of all ages! Bikes and helmets are available. Long pants, closed toed shoes, long sleeves and parental consent are required.
Drop-In Sports: Outdoor Basketball
Tuesdays from 6:30-8:30pm at the Buck Park Court
Ages 16+, free to the public. Visit www.orcasparkandrec.org for more information.
Open Mic at the Lower Tavern
Tuesdays at 9:30pm
Come enjoy some local talent, or bring your own to showcase!