Island Tidbits: Turn Back Time Gala, Harvest Time at Bainbridge Vineyards, Refract at Barn, Preparedness Webinar, KEDA Forum

It’s Not Too Late to Go to the Prom – Turn Back Time Gala this Saturday!

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 Bainbridge History Museum as they “Turn Back Time” to the 1980s and step into an immersive Prom on Bainbridge Island. On Saturday October 19 guests are encouraged to come to the Stan Pocock Rowing Center to eat, drink, and dance the night away with an open bar, upscale school food favorites, and epic ’80s music.

Open bar of specialty cocktails, beer, and wine with tasty high-end cafeteria favorites! Get Tickets: Turn Back Time – 1980s Prom! — Bainbridge History Museum

Harvest Time & New Vintages at Bainbridge Vineyards

“We have been busy harvesting our island-grown grapes this past month here at Bainbridge Vineyards but it has not stopped us from releasing some new vintages. Come try our new Madeleine Angevine 2021, our Pinot Gris 2023 or our new Pinot Noir 2021 in our tasting room.”

Bainbridge Vineyards is a female-led and owned winery located on nearby historic Suyematsu farmland. 

The vineyards are open Thursdays through Sundays from 1:00 – 6:00PM.

8989 NE Day Rd, Bainbridge Island, WA 98110

Visit our website for more info.

Refract at Barn with Live Demonstrations and Activities This Saturday

October 19th 10AM – 3PM

Free and open to the public!

BARN makers will host live demonstrations, offer hands-on activities, and display an exhibition of glass art.

Explore the Glass Arts Studio, meet glass artisans, view unique art, learn about different glass working methods, and get inspired!

Registration recommended

Emergency Preparedness for Families Webinar

Tuesday October 22nd

Peacock Family Services’ Partners for Early Learning Workshop Series is proud to announce an opportunity for parents, teachers, and caregivers – Emergency Preparedness for Families.

The event will include Bainbridge Prepares Founder Scott James along with Kari Seybolt-Murphy and members of the Bainbridge Prepares Child Safety and ReunificatPeacock’s  Team as we explore how families, and those who care for our little ones, can be prepared in the event of a large-scale emergency. Register online for this free event: Peacock’s Emergency Preparedness for Families Webinar (jotform.com)

KEDA Fall Forum: Celebrating Small Business

Thursday, October 24th

Join KEDA (Kitsap Economic Development Alliance) at the Kitsap Conference Center at Bremerton Harborside for a day dedicated to small business success! Connect with local entrepreneurs, network with business leaders, and gain valuable insights to help your business thrive. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to celebrate the backbone of our community – small businesses!

This event includes a resource Fair with business assistance agencies and will be followed by networking and social hour.

Online registration: 2024 Fall Forum Celebrating Small Business! (kitsapeda.org)

Source Materials: Courtesy of the Bainbridge Island Chamber of Commerce.

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