For a young Nora Nickum, making the short journey to San Juan Island each summer was filled with excitement and anticipation—this was the place where she waited each year to catch a glimpse of the endangered Southern Resident orcas …
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It’s that time of year again – Bainbridge Island 2023 Farmers Market Opens April 1st!
The new season begins Saturday, April 1, 2023 from 10am to 2pm.
Prior to the Market’s filing of the Association’s Articles of Incorporation with Washington state in 1990, founding members, Brian MacWhorter (Butler Green Farms), and Anne and Peter Weber …
Come Listen to Island Futurist Bob Johansen talk about his book Office Shock and the future of Officing
If you were a young adult or a college student back in the early 1970s, you probably remember the ground-breaking book Future Shock, written by journalist and sociologist Alan Toffler, along with his wife, Adelaide Farrell.
The …
Join BI Japanese-American Community March 30th in Commemorating 81st Anniversary of Forced Removal
The general public is invited to join the Bainbridge Island Japanese American Community (BIJAC) as it commemorates the 81st anniversary of the forced removal of Japanese-Americans citizens from Bainbridge Island on March 30, 1942.
This special event, which typically draws …
County-wide scavenger hunt for glass “floats” starts April 1 in celebration of Bainbridge Island Museum of Art’s 10th Anniversary
Grab your galoshes and get ready to discover art where you least expect it in BIMA’s Treasure Trek: A Glass Float Seek & Keep. This spring, in celebration of Bainbridge Island Museum of Art’s (BIMA) 10th anniversary, 200 hand-blown …
Local Bank Merger of Columbia and Umpqua Recalls Memories of the Great Recession
The banking world has been turned on its ear of late, with the financial mishaps taking place at Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank in New York City. The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), President Biden and Secretary of the …
ISLAND THEATRE PRESENTS DANNY AND THE DEEP BLUE SEA and a Ten-Minute Play Festival Workshop the weekend of March 25th/26th
Join Island Theatre at the Bainbridge Public Library for a dramatic staged reading of Danny and the Deep Blue Sea by John Patrick Shanley on Saturday, March 25th at 7:00 p.m. and Sunday, March 26th at 3:00 p.m.…
Kick Off Spring with KiDiMu’s FAM JAM on March 25th from 10am–2pm and Adults-Only Mini-Golf Fundraiser from 6pm-9pm
Join KiDiMu and their community partners for FAM JAM 2023 – a fun street fair style family-focused event to kick off spring! Kids, grab your adults and head down to the museum for a day of activities, great music, street …
Environmental Conference looks at climate change on “Our Unruly Island Home,” March 25th at Bainbridge High School
Keynote speaker is Madeline Ostrander, journalist and author of “At Home on an Unruly Planet”
Seattle science journalist and author Madeline Ostrander will be the keynote speaker at the 2023 Bainbridge Island Environmental Conference, “Our Island Home on an Unruly …
What’s happening in Kitsap’s economy? Check out KEDA’s Annual Meeting and other Programming
The goal of the Kitsap Economic Development Alliance, known as KEDA, is to foster a more diverse economy for West Puget Sound, which historically has been heavily dependent on military and government spending.
Not that there’s anything wrong with …