The Island Wanderer

$1.6 Million Gift from Local Conservation Fund Anchors Successful 39-acre Grand Forest East Preservation

$1.6 Million Gift from Local Conservation Fund Anchors Successful 39-acre Grand Forest East Preservation

Thirty-nine acres of Grand Forest East will be preserved for public use, after a successful fundraising effort by the Bainbridge Island Parks & Trails Foundation and Bainbridge Island Land Trust.

The property will be purchased by the Bainbridge Island …

First Friday Art Walk, May 2, Bainbridge Library’s Artist of the Month, BARN holding its Spring Bazaar May 3, plus SpongeBob, the Musical at BPA

First Friday Art Walk, May 2, Bainbridge Library’s Artist of the Month, BARN holding its Spring Bazaar May 3, plus SpongeBob, the Musical at BPA

It’s that time of the month to discover the vibrant heart of creativity at the First Friday Art Walk tonight – May 2nd – in beautiful Downtown Winslow.  Immerse yourself in a captivating blend of art, food, and drinks as

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Former Governor Jay Inslee to Speak on International Cooperation on Climate Change at Final Great Decisions on Sunday May 4

Former Governor Jay Inslee to Speak on International Cooperation on Climate Change at Final Great Decisions on Sunday May 4

This year’s Great Decisions at the Library series concludes with a discussion on the prospects for and challenges facing international cooperation on climate change. This coming Sunday’s event will be held at Bainbridge High School, from 3:30 p.m. to …

Many Activites Left to do on Bainbridge’s Earth Month Calendar: Breakfast with Birds, City Nature Challenge, Earth Expo, Shredfest, ReFashion Sewdown, etc.

Many Activites Left to do on Bainbridge’s Earth Month Calendar: Breakfast with Birds, City Nature Challenge, Earth Expo, Shredfest, ReFashion Sewdown, etc.

There is still much to do and participate in during Bainbridge Island’s Earth Month Celebration. Check out the list below:

Spring Skills of a Naturalist: Breakfast with the Birds, Friday, April 25, 7-9am, at IslandWood – Start off with a

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Jumping For Joy. Agog for Frogs. The Real Story Behind the Creation Bainbridge Island’s Iconic Frog Rock. Come Celebrate in early May

Jumping For Joy. Agog for Frogs. The Real Story Behind the Creation Bainbridge Island’s Iconic Frog Rock. Come Celebrate in early May

By Denise Stoughton

Hidden deep within a charming, wood enclave at the north end of Bainbridge Island, the fantastical Frog Hollow Post Office is a sight that few have had the privilege to behold. Perched atop a twelve- foot post, …

City of Bainbridge Island Considering Banning use of Gas-Powered Outdoor Tools; Part of Meeting City’s Emissions Goals

City of Bainbridge Island Considering Banning use of Gas-Powered Outdoor Tools; Part of Meeting City’s Emissions Goals

By Molly Hetherwick of the Bainbridge Island Review 

Bainbridge Island leaders may soon prohibit the use of gas-powered outdoor tools, following the city’s own transition to electric tools over the last several years.

If the City Council approves the ordinance, …

Bainbridge Symphony Orchestra’s “Notes of Spring” Concert This Weekend; Island Theatre’s ‘Half Life of Marie Curie’ Coming Up; Earth Month Activities Ongoing

Bainbridge Symphony Orchestra’s “Notes of Spring” Concert This Weekend; Island Theatre’s ‘Half Life of Marie Curie’ Coming Up; Earth Month Activities Ongoing

Join the Bainbridge Symphony Orchestra this weekend for a special “Family & Community Concert” showcasing the world premiere of Jessi Harvey’s new work, a concerto featuring the winner of the 2024 Young Artists Competition, and Poulenc’s delightful L’histoire de Babar,

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Bainbridge Island-based Pegasus Coffee Adds Award-Winning Coffee Roaster Ryan Rabaca to Head up its Roasting Team

Bainbridge Island-based Pegasus Coffee Adds Award-Winning Coffee Roaster Ryan Rabaca to Head up its Roasting Team

Pegasus Coffee, a time-honored name in the Greater Seattle specialty coffee scene, has hired Ryan Rabaca to be its new Head of Coffee & Roasting Operations. With an extensive background in green coffee buying, roasting, and a string …

Cultural Corner: First Friday Art Walk Tonight in Downtown Winslow; New April Artist Debuts at the Bainbridge Library

Cultural Corner: First Friday Art Walk Tonight in Downtown Winslow; New April Artist Debuts at the Bainbridge Library

It’s that time of the month to discover the vibrant heart of creativity at the First Friday Art Walk tonight – April 4th – in beautiful Downtown Winslow.  Immerse yourself in a captivating blend of art, food, and drinks as

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April is National Poetry Month on Bainbridge and Across the Country. Check out Links and Details, Plus List of Earth Month Activities

April is National Poetry Month on Bainbridge and Across the Country. Check out Links and Details, Plus List of Earth Month Activities

If poetry is your thing, there are plenty of opportunities this month to explore what is happening with rhymes and couplets and other forms of poetry at any number of events and venues. Below is a comprehensive list of activities …

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