More than 20 Pacific Northwest authors will be selling their books at the Historically Hip Author Fair at the La-Z-Boy furniture store in downtown Issaquah, Washington, on Sunday, December 1, from noon until 3 p.m. The event will be in the Home Collections room at the store. Admission is free. The store's address is 628 … Continue reading Historically Hip Author Fair in Issaquah December 1
Photo by Cheryl Landes Get a head-start on holiday shopping for the book lovers on your list at the first annual Written in the Northwest Book Fair at the Lynnwood Event Center on Saturday, November 23, from 11 a.m. until 5 p.m. More than 85 authors from the Pacific Northwest will be there selling their … Continue reading Written in the Northwest Book Fair in Lynnwood November 23
Image by Gábor Adonyi from Pixabay If you're looking for a way to relax this summer, stop by the Jacquot Farm and Vineyard for Wine Down Your Week. At 1 p.m. on Friday, August 23 and September 20, enjoy samples of wine grown, harvested, and bottled at the vineyard. Then visit more than 30 local … Continue reading Wine Down Your Week in Brush Prairie this summer
Image by Yuri_B from Pixabay Finish some early Christmas shopping and meet local authors at the second annual NW Book Fun in the Sun at the Covington House, 4201 Main Street, in Vancouver, Washington. The event is on Saturday, August 17, from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. More than 20 authors will be selling their … Continue reading Meet local authors at second annual NW Book Fun in the Sun in Vancouver, WA
Image by Roman Kogomachenko from Pixabay Enjoy immersive shadow puppetry experiences, dancing, food, and drinks at the first annual Shadows in the Stars on Saturday, August 3. Featured performances include Shadow Cult, Mx. Chizwitch, and drag puppet Miss Ruby Ross. Shadows in the Stars starts at 6 p.m. at the Erickson Theatre at Seattle Central … Continue reading Immerse yourself in shadow puppetry in Seattle on August 3
Sign at the entrance to the beach in Long Beach, Washington (photo by Cheryl Landes) Step back in time and hear stories about the history of the Long Beach Peninsula in Southwestern Washington while riding a vintage trolley this summer. The tours are led by guides who have vast knowledge about the area. The tours … Continue reading Explore Long Beach Peninsula’s history on a vintage trolley
Image by Colby Thompson from Pixabay Local puppeteers will present short-form puppetry and artists of all backgrounds experiment with puppetry at the anime edition of the Socks on My Hands Puppet Slam Friday and Saturday, July 26-27. Both shows start at 8 p.m. and are recommended for ages 16 and older. The shows are at … Continue reading Sock puppet slam today and tomorrow in Seattle
Photo by Cheryl Landes Four Days of Aloha, a celebration of Hawaiian arts and culture, returns to Vancouver, Washington, for its 22nd year Thursday-Sunday, July 25-28. During the festival, learn hula dance and how to make Hawaiian crafts. Take a cultural workshop. Relax outdoors to live music from award-winning artists, shop vendor booths, and sip … Continue reading Four Days of Aloha celebrates Hawaiian arts and culture
Image of William Shakespeare by Daniel from Pixabay GreenStage returns for its 36th season of Shakespeare in the Park this month with four plays to be performed in 22 parks throughout Seattle. This year's selections are Twelfth Night, Henry VI Parts 2 and 3, All's Well that Ends Well, and Julius Caesar. Read summaries of … Continue reading Free Shakespeare performances in Seattle July and August
Image by G.C. from Pixabay On Saturday and Sunday, July 20-21, Clamshell Railroad Days returns to the Columbia Pacific Heritage Museum to celebrate model trains and local train history. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., view model train layouts from regional model railroad clubs. The Cascade Z Modelers, Mt. Rainier N Scale Club, Longview, Kelso … Continue reading Clamshell Railroad Days in Ilwaco July 20-21
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