In 1992, three not-so-amateurish astronomers, Edwin E. Ritchie, John H. Rudolph and Mac Gardiner founded the Battle Point Astronomical Association (BPAA), named for the location in which the group met at Battle Point Park. Although we definitely have our share …
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Love Birds? Check out the Rookery of Blue Herons on Bainbridge
Great Blue Heron’s are almost as common on Bainbridge Island as the Majestic Eagle – which is their archenemy – and less so than Seagulls and other recognizable shore birds, such as Canadian Geese and Mallards, among others.
What’s cool …
Bainbridge’s First-ever Juneteenth Celebration Happens this Sunday
The public is invited to attend and participate in the inaugural Bainbridge Juneteenth Community Celebration at the Bainbridge Island Senior Community Center at Waterfront Park on Sunday, June 19 from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Juneteenth is an official Federal,
Uniquely Bainbridge – Our Curiously Creative Mailboxes
We’ve all seen them, incredibly creative, often whimsical, always fun – the mailboxes of Bainbridge Island, and as a writer and lover of this artistic community, I’ve always thought it would be great fun to write about them. Clearly, I …
How One Bainbridge Family Biked the Globe in Support of Asthma
For most people, biking around the island on any given day can be challenging enough. But for Paula Holmes-Eber and Lorenz Eber that ride’s a piece of cake. Try biking around the world!
Join the artists at ROOST for their Pop-Up Studios this Saturday, June 18th from 11am to 4pm
ROOST is located in the historic Lynwood Center/Pleasant Beach neighborhood and is the home to the Flying Goat Art Studios at ROOST: Patricia Orellana (fine art) and Theresa Killgore’s Peaceful Spring Designs (contemporary jewelry and unique art).
Orellana Studio and …
BPA Brings Back Shakespeare to the Bloedel Reserve
The Bard is back! The partnership between Bainbridge Performing Arts and Bloedel Reserve is back indeed – and better than ever – with William Shakespeare’s “The Comedy of Errors” playing from June 16th through July 3rd, Thursdays through Sundays at …
Looking for a fun Volunteer Experience? Try the Rotary Auction.
What’s one of the most fun volunteer activities you can do on the island? Many would contend that it’s spending time “working” at the Bainbridge Island Rotary Auction.
Tonight (June 6) kicks off the start – and return to live …
BI Parks Foundation adds Trails to its list of Responsibilities
Branding and re-branding is usually associated with business and Corporate America. No longer. Government entities – both locally and nationally – are re-branding themselves more often than not these days to better reflect their missions, demographics and logistics. One sterling …
Wayzgoose Kitsap at Bainbridge Island Museum of Art’s DogEar Festival 2022 – A Celebration of Artist’s Books & Print Works
Bainbridge Island Museum of Art (BIMA) – DogEar Festival 2022 is BIMA’s three-day festival, a joyous celebration of artist’s books, print works, letterpress, and the curious world of book arts. With drop-in activities, live music, demonstrations, presentations, and panel discussions, …





