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Bella Luna Live Jazz and Blues
January 23, 2008 - June 1, 2008
Times: Wednesdays and Sundays, 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Location:  Bella Luna Restaurant - 175 First Street - Friday Harbor
Phone:  360 378 4118
Admission:  Free
Blues Nite Wednesdays! Jazz Nite Sundays!
Open Mic Pizza Night
January 24, 2008 (No End Date)
Times: Thursdays, 6:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Location:  Doe Bay, Orcas Island
Phone:  360 376 2291
A weekly benefit for a different nonprofit organization each month. 
Ballroom Dance at the Grange Hall, Friday Harbor
March 15, 2008 - June 21, 2008
Times: Saturdays 7:30 p.m. - 10:30 p.m.
www.sjcarc.org
Location:  San Juan Grange Hall, 152 N. 1st
Phone:  360-378-4250
Admission:  $5.00 Donation benefits Agriculture Resources Committee
Ballroom dancing the third Saturday of each month,  March 15, April 19, May 17, June 21, 2008.  March 15- Argentine Tango begins at 7:30.    Refreshments served.  Sponsored by Mirabella Skin Care and Massage
Music Together, The Funhouse
March 31, 2008 - June 9, 2008
Times: Mondays 11:00 a.m.
www.thefunhouse.org
Location:  Funhouse, Orcas Island
Phone:  Darlene 360 376 7177
Admission:  $150 members/$180 non-members
Free Demo class on Monday, March 31.  Taught by Mary Wachter for ages birth to 5 years.  Each family will receive a CD and book, for this internationally-recognized early childhood music education program.
Dick Haffey Art Show
April 28, 2008 - May 30, 2008
Times: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. Monday - Friday
Location:  Orcas Senior Center, Orcas Island
Phone:  360 376 2677
Dick Haffey will be showing his multi-artistic talents, including caricatures and animal portraits.
Spirit Tree "Meditation Monday", San Juan Island
April 28, 2008 (No End Date)
Times: 6:00 p.m.
Location:  327 Argyle Ave. Friday Harbor
Admission:  Free/donations welcome

Meditation is found in several different cultures and practiced in many ways for relaxation and spiritual enlightenment. Come join us for Meditation Monday. Visitors welcome.

Neil Simon's "Barefoot in the Park"
May 1, 2008 - May 18, 2008
Times: Thu, Fri, Sat 7:30 p.m. / Sundays 5:00 p.m.
www.sanjuanbenefitplayers.com
Location:  Benefit Players Theather, Corner of Guard and Tucker Street, San Juan Island
Phone:  360 370 5560
Admission:  Admission by donation
Barefoot in the Park is one of Neil Simon's best loved romantic comedies and was Simon's first major success and his longest running comedy.
Historic District Walking Tours, Friday Harbor
May 3, 2008 - May 31, 2008
Times: Every Saturday in May 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Location:  Town of Friday Harbor
Phone:  360 378 2810
Admission:  Free / Reservations Required
Every Saturday in May, the Town of Friday Harbor's Historic Preservation Review Board is giving free, guided walking tours of the downtown historic district. Rain or shine. Space is limited and reservations are required. To register and receive more information, go to www.historicfridayharbor.org or call 360 378 2810 during regular business hours.
Orcas Farmers Market
May 3, 2008 - September 27, 2008
Times: ***Saturday's Only*** 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Location:  Eastsound Village Green
Phone:  Chamber 360 376 2273
Come enjoy the bounty of the island at the Orcas Farmer's Market featuring great food & produce, gifts, art and crafts.
The Music Man, San Juan Community Theatre
May 3, 2008 - May 18, 2008
Times: 7:30 p.m. on 5/3,8,9,10,15,16; 5:00 p.m. on 5/11; 2:00 p.m. on 5/18
www.sanjuancommunitytheatre.org
Location:  San Juan Community Theatre & Art Centre, 100 Second Street - Friday Harbor, WA
Phone:  360 378 3210
Admission:  varies by date
Directed by Merritt Olsen and featuring more than 50 local actors.
Waterworks Gallery presents Caroline James and Matthew Gray Palmer
May 3, 2008 - May 25, 2008
Times: Friday & Saturday 10:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.; Sunday 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
www.waterworksgallery.com
Location:  Waterworks Gallery 315 Spring Street, Friday Harbor
Phone:  360 378 3060
Admission:  Free
Caroline James, mixed media paintings and introducing Matthew Gray Palmer, basalt and steel sculpture.
Mother's Day Tea, Lopez Island
May 9, 2008
Times: 1:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
admin@lihhs.org
Location:  Lopez Community Center, Lopez Island
Admission:  By ticket
The Lopez Thrift Shop and Lopez Island Hospice and Home Support are hosting a Mother's Day Tea Party at Lopez Community Center. Attendees will be served a proper English tea while watching a fashion show of Thrift Shop treasures plus clothes from Gallery 10 and Village Apparel. There will also be live music, raffle, auction and door prizes. Tickets available at the Hospice Office, Lopez Thrift Shop, Islehaven Books, Paper Scissors on the Rock and in Village Market.
Orcas Choral Society
May 9, 2008 - May 10, 2008
Times: Friday - Saturday 7:30 pm
www.orcascenter.org
Location:  Orcas Center 917 Mt. Baker Road, East Sound, Orcas Island
Phone:  360 376 2281
Admission:  $10.00 adult, $3.00 students
May concert, "Songs for Spring,"  featuring Sharon Abreu as guest soloist.  Catherine Pederson directs this 50-voice community choir.
Chimera Gallery Show Opening, Lopez Island
May 10, 2008
Times: 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Location:  Located in the Lopez Village Plaza across from the Lopez Market.
Chimera Gallery invites you to a Show Opening Party. Featured artists will be Patie Savage paintings, Jim Stout Pottery and Mike Rust paintings. The show runs from May 10 to June 13. Gallery open Thursday - Saturday 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and Sunday 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Founder's Day/Cinco de Mayo Party, ELEMENTS San Juan Island Hotel & Spa
May 10, 2008
Times: Saturday 3:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
stay@hotelelements.com or www.hotelelements.com
Location:  ELEMENTS 410 Spring St., Friday Harbor
Phone:  360 378 4000
Admission:  Free
Junk has Soul: Sculpting with Recycled Objects with Thor Myhre
May 10, 2008
Times: Saturday 12:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
www.wbay.org
Location:  Westcott Bay Sculpture Park, San Juan Island
Admission:  Tuition $55; Supply Fee $20

Create art out of other peoples' junk. Learn about great resources for future projects and walk away with a new found sense of the beauty in everyday trash.

Mothers Day in the San Juan Islands
May 10, 2008 - May 11, 2008
Times: Saturday & Sunday
www.ncascades.org
Location:  Sailing from Bellingham to Orcas Island and back
Phone:  360 856 5700 ext.209
Admission:  $495 per person
Join North Cascades Institute for the Mother's Day San Juan Islands Cruise - an exclusive overnight cruise aboard the luxurious 65 foot trawler, the "Snow Goose". Explore the rich waters and hidden bays of the enchanting San Juan Islands with acclaimed writer and marine naturalist Jennifer Hahn. Make your way toward Orcas Island and dock in West Sound. On Sunday morning you'll be welcomed by Christina Orchid, celebrated chef, cookbook author and authority on sustainable cuisines. After a short stroll to her Green Dolphin farm, surrounded by orchards of apples and pears and her mother's bountiful heritage garden, she'll prepare a private brunch for the group in her vintage barn overlooking Puget Sound. You will disembark from Bellingham on Saturday, May 10 and return Sunday, May 11. Mothers on board will be honored with a special gift, compliments of the Institute.
New Release Party, San Juan Vineyards
May 10, 2008
Times: Saturday 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
www.sanjuanvineyards.com
Location:  San Juan Vineyards on San Juan Island - 3136 Roche Harbor Rd
Phone:  360 378 9463
Admission:  $10

Taste our new releases, enjoy music with island friends and visitors.

San Juan Island Farmers Market
May 10, 2008 (No End Date)
Times: Saturdays Only 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Location:  Court House parking lot
Fresh local produce, meat, eggs, cheese and seafood. Live music.
University of Washington Friday Harbor Labs OPEN HOUSE
May 10, 2008
Times: Saturday 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Location:  620 University Road, Friday Harbor
Phone:  360 378 2165 X0

Scientists and students will showcase their marine science research, answer questions and provide demonstrations. You'll be able to step aboard and tour the Labs' 58' research vessel, the R/V Centennial. There will be several lectures demonstration of SCUBA equipment and a SCUBA dive from the FHL docks. Refreshments will be for sale at the Dining Hall.

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