What do Poet Laureate’s do when they’re not reviewing poems or thinking up a new verse or two? Michele Bombardier, the island’s first-ever Poet Laureate, has come up with an unusual twist to her new gig.
She’s hosting a
After graduating from BHS, Bainbridge Island native Samantha Zwicker, went on to complete her undergraduate and Master’s degrees from University of Washington. She then relocated into the Peruvian rainforest where she founded Hoja Nueva, a leading non-profit conservation organization …
Residents and visitors alike have a new music venue in the heart of Bainbridge Island’s historic main street on Winslow Way. The Stage at The Ravine is now open and hosting live acts, thanks in part to advocacy and capital …
Let face it, most parents love to brag about their kids and their kids’ accomplishments. It sort of comes with the territory these days. If you’re a parent, you know the drill. You run into a friend or acquaintance you …
Join Washington’s newest certified creative district, the Bainbridge Creative District (BCD), as it hosts its inaugural BRIDGE FESTIVAL at the city’s picturesque Waterfront Park from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Sept. 10.
The all-day festival will feature multiple stages with …
Know any good poets? The City of Bainbridge Island and Arts & Humanities Bainbridge (AHB) are teaming up to hire and support a Poet Laureate – the first position of its kind ever established on the island. So what is …
Share your poetry, spoken word or rap with AHB and selected poems from each age-group from each school will be featured in a special ‘Poetry Vibes’ e-blast every Tuesday for the entire month of April. They’ll also be showcased on …
The purpose of the Individual Artist Grant is to support the creation of new work by eligible artistic professionals. This includes all mediums – visual art, film, photography, pottery, etc.
Artists who live on Bainbridge Island or have a permanent …
Happy Birthday Currents! Two years ago this month, Arts & Humanities Bainbridge launched the Currents platform to provide online access to the island’s abundance of creativity through a calendar of events and with stories highlighting the community’s cultural offerings.
The …
It’s been a long tough road over the last few months, and although we’re not out of the woods just yet, we’re resilient, and slowly—under County and State re-opening guidelines—we’re opening our doors again to the public. Through this series, …
