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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 …

Nature Counts! is the Theme of the Upcoming 2025 Bainbridge Island Environmental Conference, April 13 at IslandWood

Nature Counts! is the Theme of the Upcoming 2025 Bainbridge Island Environmental Conference, April 13 at IslandWood

Nature Counts!, a preparation for the City Nature Challenge, is the subject of the 2025 Environmental Conference, 1-4 p.m. Sunday, April 13, at IslandWood.

Register today at https://www.sustainablebainbridge.org/programs/biec/ 

This year’s Environmental Conference is a celebration of community science …

‘Let it Not Happen Again.’ Join the Island’s Japanese American Community in Commemoration of the 83rd Day of Remembrance Sunday March 30th

‘Let it Not Happen Again.’ Join the Island’s Japanese American Community in Commemoration of the 83rd Day of Remembrance Sunday March 30th

The Bainbridge Island Japanese American Community Home – BIJAC invites the public to join them on Sunday, March 30, to commemorate the 83rd anniversary of the forced removal of Japanese American friends and neighbors from Bainbridge Island.

The commemoration …

Not to be Missed: Bremerton’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade and Fun Run is on Saturday March 15th!

Not to be Missed: Bremerton’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade and Fun Run is on Saturday March 15th!

The streets of Bremerton will come alive with Irish spirit on March 15th as the 31st Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade makes its way through the city from 2: 00 PM – 5:00 PM. This lively event, presented by the

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Cultural Corner: First Friday Art Walk Downtown Tonight, Two New Artists at the Library, Exploring NATO and European Security at Great Decisions

Cultural Corner: First Friday Art Walk Downtown Tonight, Two New Artists at the Library, Exploring NATO and European Security at Great Decisions

It’s that time of the month to discover the vibrant heart of creativity at the First Fridays Art Walk tonight in beautiful Downtown Winslow.  Immerse yourself in a captivating blend of art, food, and drinks as you meander through charming

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Could Our Area See a Revival of the Mosquito Fleet on the Waters of Puget Sound; Legislation Would Allow More Counties to Launch Ferries

Could Our Area See a Revival of the Mosquito Fleet on the Waters of Puget Sound; Legislation Would Allow More Counties to Launch Ferries

Kitsap Transit’s passenger-only ferries could have more company on Washington waters if the Legislature finds extra money in a tight budget year. (Photo by Tom Banse of the Washington State Standard)

By Kai Uyehara Of The Kitsap Sun

There are

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B.I. Metro Park District Moves to New Administrative Office at Strawberry Hill Park; Free Threshold Choir Concert on Saturday

B.I. Metro Park District Moves to New Administrative Office at Strawberry Hill Park; Free Threshold Choir Concert on Saturday

The Bainbridge Island Metro Park & Recreation District has officially relocated its administrative offices to a newly repurposed building on the east side of Strawberry Hill Park. This move marks a significant milestone in the Park District’s ongoing efforts …

Submit Your Best Poetry About Your Favorite Critter for the 2025 Poetry Corners Exhibit

Submit Your Best Poetry About Your Favorite Critter for the 2025 Poetry Corners Exhibit

You may be a poet and don’t know it. Community members of all ages are invited to submit poems for this year’s Poetry Corners exhibit. Submissions are due March 1.

This year’s theme is “All Creatures Great and Small.” Organizers …

Don’t Despair, Repair! the BARN and Sustainable Bainbridge to Host First-ever Fix-it Fair

Don’t Despair, Repair! the BARN and Sustainable Bainbridge to Host First-ever Fix-it Fair

The Bainbdridge Artisan Resource Network (BARN) is partnering with the Kitsap County Solid Waste Division and Sustainable Bainbridge for what may be the island’s first-ever Fix-it Fair, scheduled for March 1, 2025. This free community event brings together
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