As we continue to enjoy the warmth of summer, join West Sound Abstract Artists as they present their Summer Group Show with an opening reception for First Friday Art Walk, Friday, August 2, 5-7 p,m. in the Bainbridge Public Library
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Celebrating 26 Years of Blossoming Kindness: IVC’s Flowers from the Heart Program Brightens Lives in 2024
Bainbridge Island Volunteer Caregivers (IVC), a local nonprofit organization dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for older adults and individuals with limited disabilities, is launching its 2024 Flowers from the Heart program. “This cherished initiative, now in its 26th …
Summer Studio Tour Looking for Musicians; Try Matching Your Poetry to Pieces of Public Art
The Bainbridge Island Studio Tour is opening their summer venues to regional musicians who want to share their music during the summer event, August 9, 10, & 11. Both amateurs and professionals are welcome and can sign up for one-hour …
Story Behind the Story: How Deal was Sealed for the Emergence of a New Indoor Pickleball Facility in Poulsbo
Six or seven months ago, Clay Roberts, Bainbridge Island’s Pickleball ambassador of goodwill, heard through the grapevine that the Office Max store in Poulsbo might be available as a potential site for a regional indoor Pickleball facility.
Roberts, one …
Island Tidbits: Another Big Haul for Rotary Auction, Check out Putt-Putt Clash, Summer Concerts at Battle Point, Meet Artist Anne-Marie Sargent, Want to Help City Government?
Another Big Pay Day for the Rotary Auction
One man’s trash is another man’s treasure. In many ways, that old adage applies to Bainbridge Island’s annual Rotary Auction and Rummage Sale. But one thing that can’t be denied is …
Suquamish Welcome Pole Coming to Bainbridge Island and the Seattle to Olympics Trail
With support and in celebration with the Suquamish Tribe, the Bainbridge Island Parks & Trails Foundation has commissioned a cedar Welcome Pole by Suquamish artist Randi Purser, to be placed on the Sound to Olympics Trail (STO) on …
It’s That Time of Year Again to Don Your Running Shoes and Join in the Kiwanis Clubs All-Comers Track Meet!
Let’s be fair, the Kiwanis Club of Bainbridge Island is oftentimes overshadowed by its big brother – the Rotary Club, which just wound up its annual Auction and Rummage Sale this past weekend – but its members are no …
New Plan in the Works for Area Pickle Ballers to Play Indoors in Poulsbo, Possibly as Soon as the End of 2024
So What’s Up, With Upper Grow Avenue Traffic Calming and other Island Infrastructure Efforts?
If you’ve driven your car or walked or biked on upper Grow Avenue in the past few weeks, you’ve no doubt noticed the strange-looking bollards that are fastened to the street in five different places. On two streets: Island and …





