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Dan Hamlin Replaces Terry Lande as BI Metro Park & Recreation District Head; Explore Sunny Hill Trail This Coming Thursday

Dan Hamlin Replaces Terry Lande as BI Metro Park & Recreation District Head; Explore Sunny Hill Trail This Coming Thursday

The Bainbridge Island Metro Park & Recreation District has appointed Dan Hamlin as its new Executive Director, replacing the retiring Terry Lande. Hamlin has been with the Parks District since 2006 and has spent 35 years working for parks organizations …

BPA Presents the Hilariously Irreverent Musical, “Urinetown”: Oct. 11–27, | With a Pay-What-You-Can Preview on Oct. 10

BPA Presents the Hilariously Irreverent Musical, “Urinetown”: Oct. 11–27, | With a Pay-What-You-Can Preview on Oct. 10

Bainbridge Performing Arts (BPA) is presenting the Tony Award-winning musical Urinetown, a biting satire with a wildly entertaining mix of comedy and social commentary. Running from October 11 through 27, with a Pay-What-You-Can preview on October 10, “Urinetown

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Suquamish Welcome Pole Public Dedication is Slated for Wednesday Oct. 9 on Sound to Olympics Trail

Suquamish Welcome Pole Public Dedication is Slated for Wednesday Oct. 9 on Sound to Olympics Trail

The community is invited to celebrate the dedication of the new Suquamish Welcome Pole on Bainbridge Island’s Sound to Olympics Trail, at 3 p.m. on Wednesday Oct. 9.

“This unique cultural work by Suquamish carver Randi Purser is being gifted …

Eat, Drink and Dance at the Bainbridge History Museum’s Turn Back Time Gala on October 19th!

Eat, Drink and Dance at the Bainbridge History Museum’s Turn Back Time Gala on October 19th!

You’re Invited to the Prom!

And in this one, 1980s attire required, so break out your puffy sleeves and powder blue suits because this year’s Bainbridge History Museum’s Turn Back Time Gala is celebrating the 1980s!

Join the History Musuem …

Inaugural Bainbridge Book Festival set for October 4-5, Featuring Renowned Authors and a Launch Party that includes NY Times Bestseller Nicola Yoon

Inaugural Bainbridge Book Festival set for October 4-5, Featuring Renowned Authors and a Launch Party that includes NY Times Bestseller Nicola Yoon

 

The inaugural Bainbridge Book Festival will be held October 4-5 at the Stan Pocock Rowing Center 281 Brien Drive SE, behind the Senior Community Center. The festival, sponsored by Eagle Harbor Book Co. promises to be a vibrant …

Enjoy an Afternoon Commemorating Renowned Northwest Poet Theodore Roethke at Bloedel Reserve and Check out a Play Inspired by his Life

Enjoy an Afternoon Commemorating Renowned Northwest Poet Theodore Roethke at Bloedel Reserve and Check out a Play Inspired by his Life

The Bainbridge Island Poet Laureate Program and Bloedel Reserve invite the community to an afternoon of poetry featuring Tess Gallagher, Linda Bierds, Pimone Triplett, and Michele Bombardier in commemoration of renowned northwest poet Theodore Roethke and his connection to …

This Year’s Quilt Show – this coming Saturday- Features 200 Quilts from Around the Kitsap Peninsula

This Year’s Quilt Show – this coming Saturday- Features 200 Quilts from Around the Kitsap Peninsula

In 2013, Barbara Kirk, a local fabric store owner, along with the Bainbridge Island Modern Quilt Guild (BIMQG), began the first Bainbridge Quilt Festival. The festival, which has endured the Pademic, was orginally held in front of stores in …

On the Docket: Don’t Forget, First Friday Art Walk, Sept. 6, Plus Independent Art Show at the Library

On the Docket: Don’t Forget, First Friday Art Walk, Sept. 6, Plus Independent Art Show at the Library

The ever popular First Friday Art Walk will be held along Winslow Way and the surrounding area, on Friday Sept. 6, from 6 to 8 p.m.

Spend an evening experiencing all that downtown Winslow has to offer. Many galleries, shops …

Teenager Keeps Bainbridge Tourism Shuttle Alive in Memory of Founder Jack Niehaus

Teenager Keeps Bainbridge Tourism Shuttle Alive in Memory of Founder Jack Niehaus

By Audrey Nelson

This story previously appeared in The Kitsap Sun

As we celebrate Labor Day and summer rolls on, weekend visitors walking from the Bainbridge Island ferry terminal into Downtown Winslow are continuing to take advantage of a tempting

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Moritani Preserve Hosting its Annual Community Picnic on Labor Day, Monday Sept. 2

Moritani Preserve Hosting its Annual Community Picnic on Labor Day, Monday Sept. 2

Looking for something fun to do on Labor Day? Consider attending the annual Moritani Community Picnic, from 4-6 p.m. Monday, Sept. 2 at the Moritani Preserve.

In case you are unfamiliar with the Preserve, and its whereabouts, it’s …

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