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Updated for October with current hours.
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ORCAS ISLAND COMMUNITY FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES
OPEN APPLICATION PERIOD FOR HOLIDAY GIVEORCAS
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Calling all Orcas Island nonprofits! The application process is open for 2024 Holiday GiveOrcas grants.
OICF is inviting all Orcas Island nonprofit organizations to submit grant proposals thru October 15. GiveOrcas Campaigns build awareness of local nonprofits, projects in need of support, and raise funds to bolster the programs that make Orcas a stronger and truly thriving community.
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CALL FOR ARTISANS, MAKERS, CREATIVES, DREAMERS
FROM THE CREATORS OF SOLSTICE MERCANTILE
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Flocking Swans Holiday Mercantile
December 7 and 8
Turtlehead Farm
From the creators of Solstice Mercantile, Flocking Swans, the new iteration of the far from ordinary artisan market, is now accepting vendor submissions for the beloved 2024 experiential winter holiday mercantile to be held this year at Turtlehead Farm on December 7th and 8th.
Food, beverage and music submissions also accepted. Send a note, share yourself and photos of your creations with the world: flockingswans@gmail.com
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DEADLINE FOR WINTER ARTISANS MARKET OCTOBER 18 | |
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The annual Winter Market hosted by the San Juan Islands Makers Guild and Made in the San Juans at Odd Fellows Hall in Eastsound invites applications from artists and artisans for the Dec 6-8 gathering of island creatives and community supporters.
Applications can be found at surveymonkey.com/r/Winter2024Market with tables available to San Juan County creative Makers for one or all three days. Application deadline is October 18. Come share your wares and wonders!
It is going to be a very festive weekend in Eastsound village and the beloved Market shares unique hand-crafted wares and wonders starting with a free Friday Night Market with dining options. Then Saturday and Sunday the Hall hums with villagers and guests selecting gifts, enjoying hot cider with friends, and taking home delicious island treats.
Questions? Email makers@madeinthesanjuans.com
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ORCAS ISLAND GARDEN CLUB PRESENTS
PROJECT BLOSSOM
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The Garden Club is sponsoring a citizen science project to discover how the many microclimates on Orcas Island affect growing seasons. The focus of the project will be on observing the growth pattern of daffodils, bulbs provided for free. Please sign up today by contacting oigcprez@gmail.com. The project begins October 19!! | |
SPOOKY FUN EVERY FRIDAY IN OCTOBER | |
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Orcas Island Golf Course
Fridays in October, 5ish until 8pm
Enjoy Halloween decorated Mini Golf all month at the golf course! Friday nights feature Glow In The Dark Mini Golf until 8pm!
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THE ORCAS ISLAND FARMERS MARKET MOVES INDOORS AT OISD | |
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Orcas School Cafeteria
Saturdays October 5 thru November 23 from 10-2pm
The indoor fall market begins October 5 and runs through November 23, every Saturday. This year the market will be located at the Orcas School Cafeteria to provide a larger space for all the amazing vendors you know and love. See you there!
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SALMONBERRY'S FALL FESTIVAL OPEN TO THE COMMUNITY | |
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Salmonberry School
867 North Beach Rd.
Saturday, October 12 from 1-4pm
Free & Open to the Community!
Join Salmonberry School for their annual Fall Festival. Come out and celebrate the season with autumnal activities, games, food, and fun. Bring a blanket and picnic and enjoy time in community on what should be a clear and crisp fall day fingers crossed). Parents, students and community members are all welcome. Hope to see you there!
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Orcas Center
Saturday, October 12 at 6pm
Sunday, October 13 at 2pm
Want to get a front row seat to the incredible talents of the next generation living here among us?! Bring the tissues!
This will be a guaranteed good time to celebrate the talent of our island youth! Co-hosted by Maddie Olson, this amazing event is an opportunity to relax among friends and neighbors while enjoying amazing acts of song, dancing, skits, and musicianship.
Tickets: orcascenter.org
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2024 SAN JUAN COUNTY WSU MASTER GARDENERS
GARDENING WORKSHOP SERIES
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WSU Extension
October 15-24, 2024
This year, the popular and informative San Juan County WSU Master Gardeners Annual Gardening Workshop Series will again take place via Zoom. Eight live one-hour webinars will be held on Tuesday and Thursdays afternoons from October 15-24. All those registered will be able to view (or review) recordings of all the presentations at their leisure for a full month.
Registration for the entire series of presentations is $35 and will close Wednesday, October 9. You can read more about all eight delightful, educational and inspiring presentations at gardenworkshop.org.
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ORCAS ISLAND FILM FESTIVAL
RETURNS FOR THE 10TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION
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Orcas Island
October 16-20
The Orcas Island Film Festival has been honored as one of USA Today's 10 Best Film Festivals in the country!
The full line-up of screenings has now been announced and WHOA NELLIE! Forty incredible feature, documentary, and short films you absolutely don't want to miss. Talk about living up to the hype! Many of these films will grace the big screen for the very first time at our very own film festival. This year promises to be extraordinary!
And don't forget, the festival isn't just about watching films; it's a celebration of connecting with other film enthusiasts. There are parties, panels, and special events that make the entire weekend a truly magical experience.
You want to get your Festival Pass today! Or get your Patron Pass for exclusive entry to the pre-opening party and make a tax-deductible donation to the festival at the same time!
For more information about your pass options go here!
But wait, there's more!
Are you visiting from off island for the festival? The Village at Eastsound is offering 10% off rooms for your stay on beautiful Orcas Island while you take in all the amazing films and events.
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UNDERSTANDING FERTILIZER USE FOR GARDEN SOILS
PRESENTED BY CRAIG COGGER WITH THE ORCAS ISLAND GARDEN CLUB
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Orcas Island Library in the Community Room
Wednesday, October 16 at 10am
Please join the Orcas Island Garden Club as they welcome Craig Cogger to speak about soils and fertilizer use, including organic fertilizers, soil tests and interpretations, published guidance, and calculating fertilizer rates. Craig will present via Zoom but the club will gather together to view the presentation at the library.
Craig Cogger was a Soil Scientist at WSU Puyallup from 1984 until his retirement in 2015. He conducted and published research on organic farming systems and organic nutrient management, taught soils classes for Master Gardeners, and wrote WSU gardening publications. He now volunteers as a gardening educator with students and adults in Tacoma.
For a link to the live Zoom presentation go to the Orcas Island Garden Club website and click the link below the list of presentations. To watch the recorded presentation, go to the link ‘recorded presentations’ under ‘events’ on the club website. Garden club presentations are free and open to the public.
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LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS ORCAS ISLAND VOTER FORUM
SCHEDULED FOR OCTOBER 16
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Orcas Island Senior Center
Wednesday, October 16 at 5:30pm
The League of Women Voters of the San Juans, a non-partisan, non-profit organization, is
sponsoring voter forums for county residents to get to know the County Council candidates on the ballot for the November election.
The voter forums are moderated events during which candidates will present introductory statements and respond to questions, within time limits. All four County Council candidates have confirmed that they will attend. The League of Women Voters requires civil discourse in forums, and all questions to candidates must meet that requirement.
The meeting will be livestreamed by CNL2 (San Juan Today) at https://cnl2.com/. Community members who wish to ask questions of candidates but cannot attend in person may email their questions in advance of the forums to the League at pres.lwvsji@gmail.com. Please keep questions as succinct as possible AND note that questions may be combined or edited.
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BUILDING A STABLE COMMUNITY | |
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Orcas Public Library
Wednesday, October 23 at 4:30pm
Hosted by the Orcas Community Resource Center, this public discussion aims to empower our local community through knowledge of barriers affecting local families and their ability to thrive. Come and learn more about the incredible and necessary outreach offered by our wonderful neighbors at OCRC
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EMMANUEL'S MONTHLY DINNER KITCHEN | |
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Emmanuel Episcopal Parish Hall
Thursday, October 24 from 5 to 6pm
Free!
This month Christina from Christina's restaurant has selected East Indian Butter Chicken, Black Lentils, and Rice plus all the sides. Come On Down!
Tema de las Orientales y todos los lados. El plato principal sera pollo a la mantequila, lentejas negras, arroz, vegano, ensaladas y postre.
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Orcas Public Library
Friday, October 25 at 6pm
Join us for the Annual Adult Spelling Bee hosted by the Library! Contenders old and new will surprise you with their incredible skill at spell-craft!
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APPLE TASTING AT THE HISTORICAL MUSEUM WITH KWIAHT | |
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Eastsound History Museum
Saturday, October 26 from 11:30am to 2:30pm
Madrona Murphy and Kwiaht will be in the Eastsound Museum’s Main Gallery sampling several different apple varieties grown around the islands, as well as pressing fresh cider in our back lawn. Local musician Pedro Lopez de Victoria will be joining us to play our historic 1880s pump organ for some light serenading as you wander through the Museum. Come taste the islands’ harvest, enjoy some historied music, and celebrate the fall – Museum style!
The Museum will be open for our regular hours from 11-3pm.
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Orcas Center
Friday, November 1 at 7pm
7x CFMA winner/5x JUNO nominee mando-maestro Andrew Collins is joined by fellow Trio string-meisters Adam Shier and James McEleney to showcase a popular collision of folk, new acoustic roots, chambergrass and jazz, not to mention a dizzying number and energetic interplay of instruments on stage. This dynamic genre-hopping show is propelled even further by Andrew’s captivating lead vocals and James’ soaring harmonies.
tickets: https://orcascenter.org/event/andrew-collins-trio/
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EDUCATION FOUNDATION ANNUAL FUNDRAISER | |
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The Madrona Room
Saturday, November 2 from 5 to 8pm
Will there be dinner? Yes! By the Orcas Hotel.
Will there be a dessert dash? OF COURSE!
Will there be an auction? Well, duh...it IS a fundraiser.
When you donate to OIEF, you support so many essential programs at our public schools.
Please partner with us in making our students' educational experience the best it can be!
Tickets can be purchased online here.
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HALLOWEEN DESCENDS ON EASTSOUND ONCE AGAIN! | |
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Every year, Eastsound is awash by the sight of cats, princesses, witches, tent caterpillars, indescribable scary stuff, and the like.
Many of your favorite businesses, non-profits, and neighbors come together to treat the island to an amazing night of family-friendly fun.
This year the Chamber will be hosting the 2nd Annual Orcas Island Costume Contest with trophies and other prizes, so you'd better start planning now!
Stay tuned here for the full line-up to be revealed in the weeks ahead. For now, here's a quick peak!
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THE LEGENDARY SPOOKTACULAR RETURNS!
2024 HALLOWEEN COVER SHOW
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Sea View Theatre
Thursday, October 24 at 6pm
Come for a fright– rock out all night!
Start your Halloween celebrations at the Sea View Theatre, where an air of mischief and mystery will pervade, and creatures both familiar and unfamiliar will prowl. Come fully costumed to enjoy tasty food, a photobooth, and an unforgettable night of live music. Just look at this incredible line-up!
Simon and Garfunkel
Weezer
Sepultura
Limp Bizkit
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
Nirvana
The Dollyrots
and more...
Let’s rock the night away!
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CEDAR HILL'S HAUNTED BARN IS BACK BETTER
THAN EVER FOR YEAR THREE
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The Cedar Hill Barn
Saturday, October 26 & Halloween Night 7-10pm
What's that? You want MORE haunted barn?! You got it!
This year's haunt could be the scariest ever, but it will definitely be the biggest and best yet! Coming at you two nights, Saturday October 26 and Halloween night from 7-10pm, you'll find scares around every corner, plus Delmy's Tacos, treats from Barb Griffin, beer and wine, the best bonfire, and more!
Pre-order tickets for a guaranteed time slot or show up for day of tickets and wait around while surrounded by the horror!!
Thanks to our co-sponsors Eastsound Sporting Goods, The Exchange, and Geppettos, Inc.! Follow along on Instagram for more info and maybe a teaser or two: @cedarhillhaunt
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CAMP ORKILA FALL FESTIVAL & HAUNTED HAY RIDE! | |
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Camp Orkila
Haunted Hay Ride - Saturday, October 26 begins at 7pm
Fall Festival - Sunday, October 27 from 1:30pm to 5:30pm
Mark your calendars for Camp Orkila's Fall Festival which is back and better than ever! Kick off the season with the ever-popular spooktacular Haunted Hay Ride on Saturday evening and a day of festive fun on Sunday. Don't miss out on this weekend of fall excitement!
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HIGH SCHOOL HALLOWEEN PARTY AT THE FUNHOUSE | |
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Funhouse Commons
Halloween Night 8-10pm
High schoolers alert: stack up the candy on your tour through Eastsound and then head over to the Funhouse for a special, high schoolers only Halloween Party complete with karaoke, food and drinks, a photobooth and costume contest!
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ALWAYS TREATS AT THE OI LIBRARY | |
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Orcas Island Public Library
500 Rose St
While you're roaming the spooky treats of Eastsound this All Hallow's Eve, be sure to make your way to the library! Kids in costume will get a free book. There's no trick to it!
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ORCAS ISLAND LIONS CLUB ON THE VILLAGE GREEN
AGAIN THIS HALLOWEEN
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Eastsound Village Green
203 North Beach Rd
Join the Orcas Island Lions Club this Halloween for their return to the trick or treat festivities! They'll be set up from 3-6pm with all your favorite Lions!
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OLGA'S 18th ANNIVERSARY SALE IS ON! | |
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Olga's on Orcas
Eastsound Square, open daily from 11-5pm
Anniversary Celebration October 11-14
Join Olga's in celebrating 18 years of serving their beloved island community and guests!
Enjoy 20% off apparel and 15% jewelry! (Note: no discounts on consignment pieces.)
Olga's wants to thank you all for the years of support and is looking forward to many more!
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BOOK YOUR STAY AT THE LANDMARK INN | |
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The Landmark
67 Main Street
Boo! But not really. In fact, no tricks at all. Book two nights or more in a sideview room at The Landmark and you get a complimentary upgrade to your reservation for a water view all month. Book online today at orcasisland-landmark.com.
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STOREWIDE SALE AT EASTSOUND LIQUOR AND WINE | |
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Eastsound Liquor and Wine
410 Prune Alley
Are you stocked up for the holidays? Well, now is your chance to get prepared and save big time! Stop by Eastsound Liquor and Wine for a huge sale up to 20% off storewide!!
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HALLOWEEN COUNTDOWN APP BY JS DIGITAL PRODUCTIONS | |
JS Digital Productions is offering a free Halloween Countdown app for iPhone & iPad. Visit the app store at apple.co/3woX8SU. Happy Halloween! | |
NEW HOURS AND APPAREL AT SIREN BOUTIQUE | |
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Sirens Boutique
269 Main Street
Siren Boutique is OPEN YEAR ROUND and new fall hours are Thursday-Monday 11-4pm. Closed Tuesdays & Wednesdays.
New seasonal apparel arrives every week! Habitat, Liv by Habitat, Shana, Charlie B, NYDJ, Inoah, M made in Italy, Alashan Cashmere, Fraas, Vivante, Scout Jewelry, Origin, Marjorie Baer, Joy Susan Handbags, Whiskey River Soaps & Candles….and handmade Fall berets by Mon Amie!
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NEW COLLECTION AT MONKEY PUZZLE | |
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Monkey Puzzle
Eastsound Square
Stop in to the shop and showroom for the new pumpkin collection! Monkey Puzzle is open daily in Eastsound Square.
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Orcas Center
November 30 from 11am–4pm
Vendor Applications due by November 1
The Visual Arts Committee (VAC) of Orcas Center is excited to host a Handmade Craft Market on November 30 (Small Business Saturday) from 11am-4pm. This market is for handmade goods made by artisans on Orcas Island.
Interested in being a vendor? Applications will be open until November 1. All applications will be juried by Orcas Centers’ Visual Arts Committee (VAC). There is a nominal fee for vendors. Apply at forms.orcas.is/s/cm0ea5lm20019uzhwfbf8jfde Contact vac@orcascenter.org for more info or visit us online at orcascenter.org.
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ORCAS ARTWORKS FEATURED ARTIST
MARILEE WHITEHOUSE HOLM
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The Featured Artist for September is Marilee Whitehouse Holm. See her wonderful encaustic paintings at the Gallery. 10am-5pm daily. | |
ORCAS LIBRARY FEATURES PHOTOGRAPHY BY DAVE KOSIUR | |
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Dave appropriately titled his exhibit The Land, since he has been photographing the grand landscapes and small details of the natural environment for many years. Although he also photographs in color and loves experimenting with various techniques, Dave leans more towards black and white imagery than any other form. Dave’s exhibit features images from Washington, Iceland, Death Valley and Joshua Tree National Parks.
Dave grew up in Buffalo, NY; he and his wife have been Orcas residents for 25 years.
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SUBMISSIONS DUE FOR 2025 FEATURED ART AT THE LIBRARY | | |
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The Orcas Island Public Library seeks to include exhibits of visual arts in its mission to support all learners.
Art will be shown for a month, to be scheduled by the Library Art Committee. To be considered for 2025, please email imattson@orcaslibrary.org 6 digital images of your work, a brief (200 word) statement of interest, and an artist's bio.
Deadline: November 1, 2024. The Library Art Committee will review submissions and may not accept or schedule all artists.
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THE VISUAL ARTS COMMITTEE (VAC) PRESENTS:
FEATURED ARTIST: PONCH IMMEL
COMMUNITY SHOW: CERAMICS & WATERCOLORS
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Orcas Center Madrona Room
Art Opening - Friday, October 25 from 5:30pm - 7pm
Join us for this fantastic exhibit with featured artist Ponch Immel in the Lobby, and a community show of Ceramics and Watercolors in the Madrona Room! Community shows are open to ALL island artists, beginning and experienced alike. Its purpose is to showcase island art and celebrate the creativity of our neighbors! To exhibit in a community show, an artist needs to come on the Delivery Day (for this show, Wednesday, October 23 from 10:15am – 12pm with their artwork ready to be hung or displayed on a podium
Learn more at: orcascenter.org
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WAFD ARTIST OF THE MONTH
ZACHERY TILLMAN
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Zach was born and raised on Orcas and his art is motivated by “the enchanting
natural beauty that surrounds us…Psychedelic imagery and traditional art styles from my ancestral homelands in Europe play a major role in my artistic journey…”
He welcomes questions regarding his art, festivals, future showings, commissions, requests for prints or just to chat:
Email: orcaspenandink@gmail.com
Instagram: orcas_ink_art
Please feel welcome to stop in and enjoy the exhibit at 35 Main Street, Eastsound lobby hours, M-F 9am-5pm.
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EVENTS FOR TEENS HOSTED BY THE ORCAS PUBLIC LIBRARY | |
JOIN THE KID'S CHORUS AT THE FUNHOUSE | |
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Starting Oct. 25– Dec. 20, 3:30-4:30pm
Register @ thefunhouse.org
For ages 6-11, this chorus will meet on Fridays with instructor and well-known local musician, Mary Wachter aka Miss Mary. They will sing popular favorites, some traditional songs and even write songs. Attendees will be picked up from the public school and Christian schools with the Afterschool groups.
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ANNUAL 'LIVE YOUR DREAM' EDUCATION GRANT | |
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Soroptimists International of Friday Harbor is offering their annual award of $4,000 for a woman who is the primary support for her family, who is enrolled in a vocational training or other educational program, and who has financial need. This award can be used for any expenses incurred while receiving her education.
The online application can be accessed through our website, sifri.org. There are hard copy applications available if needed, and you can direct any questions to sifrib4w@gmail.com. The deadline for receipt of application is November 15.
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NEW OFFERINGS FROM THE EDC OF SAN JUAN COUNTY | |
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Did you know the Economic Development Council offers business courses and hosts a county-wide job board? Check out the website for more: sanjuansedc.org
See what is on the books for this autumn!
The EDC invites business owners and startup entrepreneurs to a free online EDC Business Lab event entitled Funding Your Business Needs, held in partnership with the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), showcasing SBA loan programs to help businesses secure the funding they need, on Wednesday, October 23 from noon-1pm.
EDC Business Lab: Financiamiento de las necesidades de su negocio con la SBA
The Economic Development Council (EDC) of San Juan County will facilitate a Solar Technology learning cohort as part of their Trades Training Initiative. The upcoming course will be offered online by Solar Energy International. Topics of study include an overview of various components, system architectures, and applications for PV systems, as well as site analysis, performance estimation, electrical wiring, and more.
EDC ofrecerá un curso de introducción a la tecnología solar como parte de la Iniciativa de Capacitaciónen Oficios
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Drop-In Peer Grief Support Group at Orcas Senior Center
Join us for a supportive, non-judgmental space to process grief and mourning with the Drop-In Peer Grief Support Group at Orcas Senior Center, Wednesdays from 10:30 to 11:30 am beginning October 16. This group is designed to help normalize your feelings, facilitate healing, and provide understanding.
For questions, contact George Eberle at georgeaeberle@gmail.com or John Ehrmantraut at casadonjuan12@gmail.com. We look forward to supporting you.
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Discover Gentle Flexibility: A Balance Class Inspired by the Feldenkrais Method
Join Andrea Preiss, a seasoned Feldenkrais practitioner and therapeutic eurythmist, for a relaxing movement class at Orcas Senior Center, Tuesdays at 11 am.
Emphasizing a seated position, these subtle exercises rooted in the Feldenkrais Method and eurythmy aim to improve your mobility, stability, balance, and vision. Please wear comfortable attire and non-slip shoes.
For inquiries, contact Andrea directly at sound-movement@hotmail.com or 206-383-7705. Explore more about Andrea's expertise at www.sound-movement.org.
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Medicare Open Enrollment Begins October 15: What You Need to Know for 2025
For most Medicare beneficiaries, the seven-week annual open enrollment period is the only time to choose a new plan. Changes made during this time will go into effect on January 1, 2025.
Changes to plan costs and coverage happen annually, so it's important to review your options. To learn more, attend a SHIBA Open Enrollment presentation on Tuesday, October 15 at 10:30 am at the Orcas Senior Center, or join via Zoom by emailing shibasjco@yahoo.com to register.
Get Help with Medicare Decisions: The Statewide Health Insurance Benefits Advisors (SHIBA), part of the Washington state Office of the Insurance Commissioner’s Consumer Protection program, offers free, unbiased, and confidential information to help navigate Medicare coverage options. Contact Orcas Island SHIBA, sponsored by Orcas Senior Center, at 360-376-5892 or shibasjco@yahoo.com to schedule a counseling session
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Vehicle reservations on the Anacortes/San Juan Island routes are currently available to reserve through December 28, 2024.
Reservations can be booked online or by calling 206.464.6400 and speaking with an Information Agent. Customers can also call that number should they have questions or need additional information.
San Juan County has developed an informational page to help assist residents and visitors by consolidating timely information, links to useful sites, FAQs, and opportunities for feedback into a single location. San Juan County Ferry Information
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Orcas Island Physical Therapy
Position: Licensed Physical Therapy Assistant
Description: We are the only outpatient PT clinic on the island. As such, we see a good variety of patients, mostly orthopedic with some neuro as well. We serve a very active population here, with patients ranging in age from 6 -103. This is a full-time on-site role. The Physical Therapist Assistant will work closely with the physical therapists to provide therapy treatments, exercises, and interventions to patients. The PTA will evaluate and document patient progress and provide education to patients and their families/caregivers.
Qualifications:
- Current Washington Physical Therapist Assistant license
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Skilled in collaborative teamwork
Pay & Benefits: This is a full-time position starting at $30/hr DOE and includes benefit package.
Contact: Please call 360-376-6604 and ask for Andrew or Scott, or email your resume to info@orcaspt.com.
New grads are encouraged to apply.
We would also be interested in hearing from PTA students looking for clinical rotations.
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Island Market
Position: Cashier
Description: As a Cashier, you will be the face of our store, ensuring a smooth and pleasant checkout experience for our customers. You’ll handle transactions with accuracy and efficiency, maintain a clean and organized workspace, and provide exceptional service with a smile.
Pay & Benefits: We are hiring both part-time and full-time employees starting at $18.00 per hour DOE. FT employees receive a 100% employer-paid medical benefits package after 30 days of employment. All employees receive holiday pay and paid time off. Evenings, weekends, and holiday availability are a must. Premium pay is paid for evenings and weekend shifts ($3.00 more per hour).
Position: Team Lead
Description: As a Team Lead Cashier, you will take on a key leadership role within the store. In addition to performing cashier duties, you will oversee the cashier team, manage the checkout area, and ensure smooth operations at the front end. You will be responsible for delivering exceptional customer service while supporting, coaching, and motivating your team.
Pay & Benefits: We are hiring 2 full-time employees starting at $22.00 DOE. FT employees receive a 100% employer-paid medical benefits package after 30 days of employment. All employees receive holiday pay and paid time off. Evenings, weekends, and holiday availability are a must. Premium pay is paid for evenings and weekend shifts ($3.00 more per hour).
Position: Community Engagement Coordinator
Description: If you have an outgoing personality, are computer savvy, and are a detail-orientated person with strong organizational skills, this may be the position for you!
We’re looking for a Community Engagement Coordinator to connect with our customers, and bring our brand to life through exciting events, tastings, and in-store promotions. You’ll be the go-to person for all things fun, engaging, and community-focused!
What You’ll Do: Plan and host events, promote products, coordinate with all departments, and assist with POS tag and signage support.
Pay & Benefits: This is a full-time position with a starting range of $20-$27 DOE. Weekend/Holiday availability is a must. FT employees receive a 100% employer-paid medical benefits package after 30 days of employment.
Contact: Please apply online at Join Our Team - Orcas Island Market or in-store.
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Orcas Island Chamber of Commerce | 360.376.2273
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