Mike Lempriere began his winemaking hobby in 1997 out of his basement in his Seattle area home. His first vintage was so successful, having garnered several awards in amateur competitions at the Puyallup Fair, that Mike joined forces with some …
The Bainbridge Public Library is dedicated to spreading the joy of reading and the discovery of ideas with not just our local community, but visitors from near and afar. In addition, the library is fortunate to house beautiful local works …
In 2008, long-time Bainbridge Island residents, Jim and Sharon Wilford began making wine as a hobby out of their garage in their Fletcher Bay neighborhood home. Two years later, their hobby and hard work turned into several award winning vintages …
In honor of Earth Day, IslandWood presents Afternoon on the Trails. Explore the woods and interact with the all the beauty the forest has to offer. While hiking the trails, allow your eyes to wander from the tree canopies …
Bicycle racing, science, winemaking and the number eleven…most of us wouldn’t know where to begin connecting these things to each other, but then, we’re not Matt Albee, founder and winemaker of Eleven Winery on Bainbridge Island.
It was the …
Humanity Within War – Stories from WW II
by Chris Demarest
“I wouldn’t do it again. I wouldn’t miss it for the world.” – Griffin Holland, P-47 fighter pilot, Pacific Theatre, WWII.
In 2011 on a wall of a Bethesda, …
Drafted into the Army during the Vietnam War, Gerard Bentryn’s exposure working on Satellite Technology landed him a post in Germany working on guided missiles. While there, Gerard and his wife, JoAnn, fell in love with the crisp and delicate …
The new season begins on April 6, 2019 from 9am to 1pm, and runs until December 14, 2019.
In 1993 a handful of local farmers and artists got together on what is now Winslow Green for the first Bainbridge Island …
Pegasus Coffee House began humbly in 1979 on a boat in Eagle Harbor. A year later, it moved into the old Anderson Hardware Store building on Parfitt Way, a 1937 landmark building covered in Virginia-Creeper. Pegasus has always been a …
The Bainbridge Public Library is dedicated to spreading the joy of reading and the discovery of ideas with not just our local community, but visitors from near and afar. In addition, the library is fortunate to house beautiful local works …
