Archive for July, 2008

Olympic National Park - more than just beautiful scenery

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

Olympic National Park provides so many satisfactions to our senses, we sometimes forget the spirits who also rest here.  The soft tranquility of the Elwah’s gurglings carry thoughts and hearts and memories over the majestic forest’s floor, blending and reshaping its path with each passing burble.  Within these canyon walls and open spaces rest many, many souls [...]

Fable and worms and plants, oh my!

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

Just when you thought there wasn’t anything ‘new’ to take in around Port Angeles, the PAFAC presents: Women Without Men - A Fable of Modern Iran  at Webster’s Woods, 1203 E. Lauridsen Blvd.  The admission is by donation, festival seating and has a “PG-13″ rating.  Saturday and Sunday at 4pm.  For more info: www.pafac.org
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BOWI on the Pier

Wednesday, July 30th, 2008

BOWI, the Celtic sounds band,  will be on the Pier tonite for the Wednesday Concerts on the Pier.  Lovers of Irish music will revel with this fine group of musicians….bring a blanket and picnic dinner (or take advantage of the vendors’ offerings) to enjoy, and …Sláinte!
Also on the Pier:
Check out the sand sculptures (if you haven’t [...]

“Twilight” - the tour…and Joyce Daze

Monday, July 28th, 2008

“Twilight” Tour
Popular ‘Twilight’ series books will come to life with a tour of the area in Forks on Saturday, Aug. 2nd @ 9:00am.  Call 360-374-2531 for more info or check www.forkswa.com….
JOYCE DAZE
The 26th annual event kicks off at 7 a.m. Aug. 2, with a pancake breakfast and lasts until 3:30 p.m., when raffle winners take [...]

Into The Woods….On the beach…

Friday, July 25th, 2008

This weekend holds alot of fun to be had with the Port Angeles LIght Opera Association’s production of “Into the Woods” - the Steven Sondheim musical that shows what happens after ‘happily ever after’…tickets are available at Northwest Fudge and Confections, 110 W. 1st St., 452-8299; online at www.paloa.org. and at the door.  Evening performances [...]

Marmot Sez: Arts in Action on the way…

Friday, July 18th, 2008

That fabulous time of year - when Arts in Action arrives - is almost here!  Next weekend, July 25-27, the sand sculptors will be here, there’ll be a cool vendor village on the pier and lots of fun in store.  Plan on coming down early starting Thursday, and watch the sculptures take shape…what began as [...]

Concerts on the Pier

Wednesday, July 16th, 2008

Being Wednesday, there’s another fabulous concert on the City pier at 6p-8p.  Justus, a country band, will provide the entertainment and as usual, there will be food vendors if you’d like to have an al fresco dinner while listening!  Enjoy a nice evening in the Center of it All!

Lavender Festival

Wednesday, July 16th, 2008

This weekend, July 18-20, is the 12th annual Lavender Festival in Sequim.  Friday, Saturday and Sunday, 10a-6p.  Presented by the Sequim Lavenders Growers Association, this celebration of the joys of lavender is popular and well attended!  If you’d like to spend the entire weekend, there are accommodations in the Sequim area and surroundings - www.olympicpeninsula.org can [...]

Adventures in the Sea

Monday, July 14th, 2008

Summertime means going to the beach, looking around the tide pools for fun and interesting sea creatures - a great family outing!  The ‘best’ places to check out the tidepools are at Salt Creek and Ruby Beach.  Just check the tide tables for low tide and have at it…you’ll remember the experience for a lifetime!  [...]

Sunday Morning Breakfasts

Friday, July 11th, 2008

A summer Sunday morning just begs for going out to breakfast.  The Eagles Club @ 119 S. Penn from 9am-noon offers a ‘cook to order’ menu and a new chef!  Need more info?  360-452-3344.  The Crescent Bay Lions Club also offers cook to order brekkies at their clubhouse in Joyce on Sunday mornings 9-12.