What do trees and nonprofits on Bainbridge Island have in common? The answer: We have a lot of both. On the surface, trees and nonprofits are very similar as they are essential and beneficial to any community. However, just like …
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Bainbridge Island’s Quirkiest Parade – The Scotch-Broom Parade 2022
Whether you’re a long-time islander or a recent arrival, you probably know that here on Bainbridge, we have no shortage of fun things to do, see and explore, including the odd and quirky.
It was the early 1960s, when Bainbridge …
Crescendo – an Adult Singing Group – that has the Music in Them!
It was during the deepest, darkest days of the Pandemic – in the spring of 2020 – that Wendi Olinger reached out to a local group of acapella singers – known affectionately as Crescendo – and asked if anyone was …
EDWIN E. RITCHIE OBSERVATORY AT BATTLE POINT PARK OPEN HOUSE (and much more) – SATURDAY, MAY 14TH
The Battle Point Astronomical Association (BPAA) is excited to invite you to join them at their Open House at the Edwin E. Ritchie Observatory at Battle Point Park this Saturday. This will be the first live event in over …
City Manager Blair King to present at BBC on Friday!
Bainbridge Island City Manager (bainbridgewa.gov) Blair King will be the keynote speaker Friday May 13 at the regular Bainbridge Business Connection (BBC) group meeting. The BBC is a loosely-knit amalgam of entrepreneurs and small business people who meet …
Join the artists at ROOST for their Pop-Up Studios this Saturday, May 14th 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, as well as …
Entrepreneur Graeme Esarey’s Quest to Make Sustainable Outdoor Equipment is Impressive!
Graeme Esarey, owner and founder of Ignik, a Bainbridge Island-based sustainable outdoor heating products maker, could be a character in a novel.
Moby Dick comes to mind, with a little bit of Around the World in 80 Days thrown …
First Friday Art Walk – May 6, 2022
Winslow Way and surrounding area, Downtown Bainbridge Island
First Friday of every month, 6-8 PM
Spend an evening experiencing all that downtown Bainbridge has to offer. Many galleries, shops and businesses will be participating this month showcasing the art of …
Join the Bainbridge Public Library for the May 2022 First Friday Art Walk, featuring artist Elaine Schab-Bragg
The Bainbridge Public Library is dedicated to spreading the joy of reading and the discovery of ideas with not just our local community, but with visitors from near and afar. In addition, the library is fortunate to house beautiful local …
This May Just Be an Exceptional Year for Falling Pollen
Pollen – that yellow, brown, greenish sticky powdery stuff – seems to be everywhere this spring. We’ve noticed it on car windshields and hoods, patios, sidewalks, roofs, oil tanks, garbage receptacles, golf bags, parking lots, and just about anything that’s …





