“Silver Screen Serenades—Hollywood’s Hits” will showcase a celebrated collection of songs written specifically for movies and others popularized thanks to the silver screen.
It should come as no surprise that independent booksellers across the nation have fallen in love with Gabrielle Zevin’s latest novel, “The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry,” as the story is, in a very poignant way, about them.
I had seen the play in London in 1978 and wondered how youngsters could possibly do that. The play was not only “nice,” but also one of the greatest weekends we can remember.
The San Juan County Democratic Party will hold its 2014 county convention Saturday, April 12, at the Friday Harbor Grange.
Founded by a group of friends in 1969 and named after the ‘Battlefield’ area of Glasgow, the band has been touring and performing throughout the world ever since. The band will host a musical workshop, Saturday, beginning at 4 p.m. at the Community Theater.
Since its first performance at the National Theatre in 2007, War Horse has become an international smash hit, capturing the imagination of four million people around the world.
The spotlight shines on artist Mark Rothko in Island Stage Left’s production of the Tony award-winning drama by John London
Run Ladies Run annual spring half-marathon and 10K run drew more than 120 runners and walkers.
Jonas Kaufman stars in “Werther,” an opera based on Goethe’s revolutionary and tragic romance, and broadcast live in high-definition
Friday Harbor Middle Players present Wilde’s time-honored and signature stage production, “The Importance of Being Earnest.”
With the prize-winning catch of the week, Justin Nibler remains in second place on the leader board with three weeks to go in the annual 10-week fishing derby. But perhaps best of all, he edged out fishing buddy Kevin Klein, by only .47 pounds, to snare the derby’s award for the week’s biggest fish. “I bumped him the week before, so I guess turn about is fair play,” said Klein, the Week 6 winner.
The Land Bank’s newly constructed “bird blind” at its Limekiln Preserve will be featured in the next trek in the Know Your Island Walk series, sponsored by the San Juan Island Trails Committee. The walk, Saturday, March 22, 1-4 p.m., will be led by Land Bank Steward Doug McCutchen and Barb Jensen of San Juan Island’s Audubon Society. Park at the preserve pull-out on Westside road, just north of Lime Kiln State Park (no dogs on this walk; a poor mix with birds). Read more about the bird blind, below.
Ever wonder what Louis XIV was listening to at his evening concerts back in 1713?