Free
Clinton, Farm Happenings, Outdoor Events
Hang out with Farm students and wander the Farm site. Learn something new about the network of small scale farming on Whidbey Island. And enjoy the laughter and meaty conversations that always go with a community potluck! Please RSVP by clicking HERE so we know how to best handle parking and table set ups. We’ll do our best to have adequate tables and chairs but if you have a couple of lawn chairs, or a nice blanket for old-school picnicking,…
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Festivals, Langley, Performing Arts
The Island Shakespeare Festival is a summer outdoor theatre celebration of the works of William Shakespeare, other writers, and the acting craft. Performances run Thursday through Sunday in July and Wednesday though Sunday in August 2019 is the tenth year for the festival. Throughout the summer, Whidbey Island’s first repertory theatre presents works by Shakespeare and from other playwrights as well. One evening you may go to see a play by Shakespeare, the next, a play by another great writer.…
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$465
Art Classes, Coupeville
Join Roxanne for this magical workshop where we will joyfully make a handcrafted book that is dedicated to your own days “Between the Sun and the Moon.” On your artist book pages you will create collaged mandalas representing what is sacred in your life, landscapes from your soul, and paper tapestries inspired by the seasons. Together we will explore the symbolism and legends of the sun and the moon, the callings of the north and the south, and the offerings…
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Free
Langley, Outdoor Events
The public is invited to participate in a free guided hike of Trillium Community Forest on South Whidbey. Join us at 10 a.m. on Saturday, July 13 to explore the woods and learn the interesting story about preserving and restoring this wonderful forest ecosystem. The hike will be led by Janet Hall, Whidbey Camano Land Trust board member and retired interpretive specialist with Washington State Parks. Jay Adams, also on the Land Trust board, will join Hall and share his…
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$85
Art Classes, Langley
No experience necessary. All supplies provided. Supply fee is included in price. The perfect introduction to using ink pen and watercolor to create lively sketches. Learn how fun it is to mix these two mediums to capture scenes around you locally or while you are traveling. You will learn an easy way to begin sketching designed for beginners. I’ve taught this to many people and they all came away amazed at how it easy it was. In addition to learning…
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Free
Langley, Outdoor Events
This Whidbey Island Farmers Market is a family friendly place on a lush meadow with picnic tables, live music, educational features and children’s activities. The produce vendors can accept SNAP coupons (formerly food stamps) as well as Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program coupons. The market management encourage organic and certified organic growing methods and GMO-free.
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Art Galleries, Langley
Come join us for our new show! We also have a opening reception July 6th at 5-7 PM.
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$85
Art Classes, Langley
No experience required. What do you get when you combine a used hardback book, fabric scraps, trims, decorative tins, ribbon and beads? A luscious journal with pages full of wonder! Come learn how to deconstruct a book, create a spine and tie in the pages. Discover how to age and distress the pages to make it look old. You'll learn how to cut down a decorative tin container (like a cookie or popcorn tin). To create our magical covers, we'll attach tin,…
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Free
Langley, Music Events
The Moonlight Swing Orchestra is generously sponsored by Whidbey Telecom. South Whidbey Parks & Recreation will be hosting its annual Concerts in the Park series on select Wednesday evenings this summer. Around 200-300 folks turn out each evening, taking advantage of a beautiful park setting and great music on the green grass. These concerts foster strong connections, providing opportunities for our community to enjoy a high quality, free evening of musical entertainment together. This year's concert series kicks of with…
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Free
Art Galleries, Oak Harbor
Garry Oak Gallery will be open late for “Third Thursday in Downtown Oak Harbor”! Our artists will have new work that is inspired by Summertime Fun here on Whidbey Island. Other Oak Harbor merchants will also be open late, and we will have light refreshments. Spend your summer evening shopping and browsing in our up-and-coming downtown area on Pioneer Way. Garry Oak Gallery offers a selection of inspired local art by over 20 artists, all Whidbey Island residents.
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Festivals, Langley, Outdoor Events, Performing Arts
The Island Shakespeare Festival is a summer outdoor theatre celebration of the works of William Shakespeare, other writers, and the acting craft. Performances run Thursday through Sunday in July and Wednesday though Sunday in August 2019 is the tenth year for the festival. Throughout the summer, Whidbey Island’s first repertory theatre presents works by Shakespeare and from other playwrights as well. One evening you may go to see a play by Shakespeare, the next, a play by another great writer.…
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Langley, Outdoor Events
Each year, Langley welcomes in the Whidbey Island Fair (formerly the Island County Fair) and visitors from around the region to the historic fairgrounds. Quality exhibits from the farm, including all types of livestock and crops, horticulture, and floral culture are on display. From the home, all types of handwork are represented: clothing, needlework, baking, art exhibits, canning, quilting and fiber arts. Our young people share their interests and development through various projects chosen for recreation and learning. There are…
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Free
Farm Happenings, Langley, Outdoor Events
Fridays, Langley Farmers' market will be open from 1-6 p.m. See Farmers, artists, artisans, and vendors offering some of Whidbey's finest produce, artwork, and so much more. The Langley Second Street Market is a farmers and arts/crafts market that operates in the heart of Langley, WA. Located on Frick Ln and McLeod Alley between First and Second Streets, the market offers seasonal produce, berries, flowers, baked goods and Whidbey Island made products.
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$25 – $110
Art Classes, Langley
Join us at the Deer Lagoon Grange 5142 Bayview Road, Langley Classes meet Wednesday & Friday afternoons from 1 to 4 p.m. Come either or both days. Four classes (one four-week month) is $70. Individual classes, one at a time, $25. We also have a punchcard that is good for five classes over a 60-day period, for either day. All media is welcome (oil, acrylic, watercolor, colored pencil, etc.), though we are a non-toxic classroom. For a materials list, send…
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Free
Oak Harbor, Outdoor Events
Located in the lovely treed park next to the Greater Oak Harbor Chamber of Commerce Visitor Center at SR 20 and NE 4th, you’ll find the freshest local produce, wonderful baked goods, chocolates, unique arts and crafts, and the best quick food in town. The Oak Harbor Farmers Market celebrates over 21 years of bringing the best homemade, handmade, and homegrown products to the community. The organization’s bylaws require everything sold at the market is made, grown, or produced by…
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Festivals, Langley, Outdoor Events, Performing Arts
The Island Shakespeare Festival is a summer outdoor theatre celebration of the works of William Shakespeare, other writers, and the acting craft. Performances run Thursday through Sunday in July and Wednesday though Sunday in August 2019 is the tenth year for the festival. Throughout the summer, Whidbey Island’s first repertory theatre presents works by Shakespeare and from other playwrights as well. One evening you may go to see a play by Shakespeare, the next, a play by another great writer.…
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Freeland, Music Events
Local musicians perform live every Friday evening at Blooms Winery & 5511 Bistro. Enjoy our casual fine dining featuring many local ingredients and Blooms wines made on site while you listen to live music.
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Free
Farm Happenings, Langley, Outdoor Events
There's nothing quite like Saturdays at Bayview during the market season. If you're heading from the ferry, the first thing you'll likely see are gigantic white letters announcing "FARMERS MARKET" on the hillside at the corner of Highway 525 and Bayview Road. Turn right at the intersection and soon you'll see brightly colored flags...and a sea of white tents. There you'll be treated to the sights, sounds (and sometimes wonderful smells) of Island County's busiest market—a real farmers market with the…
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Free
Coupeville, Farm Happenings, Outdoor Events
A vendor member non profit local market based upon the principle of providing the community with the best in local produced foods, crafts, and produce. The market celebrates the Coupeville community each Saturday. The gaelic word “comhar” means the value of the community and all it’s participants coming together. We practice comhar each week, and so can you.
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$11.34
Arts & Heritage, Langley
Think you know Langley? Take one of these July walking tours led by local historian Bob Waterman and find out just how much more there is to the story. In this two-hour hour-long small group tour, you’ll learn about the early days and subsequent changes to our historical waterfront ‘village by the sea.’ Learn about the struggles and triumphs of early residents. Get an understanding of what Langley life was like in the 1890s through the hippie-culture 1960s. Tickets are…
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