page 6 kitsapweek Friday, March 28, 2014
kitsapevents Calendar submissions The Kitsap Week calendar is a free listing of events in Kitsap County. To submit an event, email the name of the involved organization, the event’s date, purpose, cost (if applicable) and contact information to roxley@northkitsapherald.com.
Arts Collective Visions Gallery: Through March at Collective Visions Gallery, 331 Pacific Ave., Bremerton. Artist William Walcott “Fifteen Years of Realistic Drawing and Painting.” Finely detailed still lifes, birds, wildlife, landscapes and portraits. Info: www.collectivevisions.com. BPA Gallery presents “Northwest Nostalgia”: Through March at Bainbridge Performing Arts, 200 Madison Ave., Bainbridge Island. Art by Susan Blais in oils, acrylics and pastels. Bainbridge Arts and Crafts: Through March at Bainbridge Arts and Crafts, 151 Winslow Way, Bainbridge Island. Featuring the ceramic work of Kim Murton, and a variety of art from area printmakers including Erica Applewhite, Karen Cornell, Keiko Hara, Leigh Knowles, Tracy Lang, Jennifer Mann, Wes McClain, Jessica Spring and Mimi Williams. Murton’s work focuses on ceramic faces and figures. “Poems” by Photographer Ronda Broatch at Grace: Through March at the Gallery at Grace Church, 8595 Day Road, Bainbridge Island. Ronda Broatch’s poetic photography is on display. The gallery is open Tuesday-Friday, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. and Sunday 8-11 a.m. and by appointment. Info: 206-842-9997. Artists on the bay at ChocMo: March and April at ChocMo, 19880 Front St., Poulsbo. A group show of watercolors on a variety of themes by eight artists. J. Baron Griffin at Viridian Gallery: Through April 8, Tuesday-Saturday, at Viridian Art and Frame Gallery, 1800 Mile Hill Drive, Port Orchard. Abstract expressionism paintings by local artist J. Baron Griffin.
Western Landscapes at the Island Gallery: Through April 27 at the Island Gallery, 400 Winslow Way, Bainbridge Island. Artist reception March 7, 6-8 p.m. Featuring Western Landscapes by Mark Bowles, William Thompson, Jen Till, Theodore Waddell and Irene Yesley. Ars Poetica at Collective Visions: April 1-27, First Friday Art Walk April 4, 5-8 p.m. and a special poetry reading, April 13, 1:30 p.m. Selected poems from Ars Poetica 2014 are displayed at the gallery for poetry month. Artists from the gallery will display their visual interpretations of the juried poems by regional artists. First Friday at BPA: April 4, 5-7 p.m. Scott Sawdon’s original photography will be featured in the gallery’s April exhibit “Peace of Earth.” Sawdon uses the five elements, Fire, Air, Water, Earth, and Spirit to produce original art from the Northwest. First Friday at Bainbridge Library: April 4, 5-7 p.m. at the Bainbridge Public Library. “Friends Paint,” by Neil Johannsen and Stephen Hubbard features acrylics on canvas and paper. Free. John Wood at Treehouse: The spring show of artist John Wood at the Treehouse Cafe, 4569 Lynwood Center Road, Bainbridge Island. David Eisenhour at Bainbridge Island Museum of Art: Through June 1. Sculptures by David Eisenhour are featured in the exhibit “Dialogue with Nature,” including more than 50 pieces from his new series in bronze, stainless steel, found stones, cast concrete, coal and mixed media. Dinah Satterwhite at Frodel Gallery: The Frodel Gallery at West Sound Academy, 16571 Creative Drive, Poulsbo. The gallery presents “Into the Light” a selection of metal print photog-
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raphy by the Bainbridge Island artist. Susan Dinteman at Viridian Gallery: Tuesday to Saturday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Viridian Gallery, 1800 Mile Hill Drive, Port Orchard. Info: 360-871-7900. Kitsap Arts & Crafts Festival Juried fine art show: A call to artist for the show. Deadline to enter is June 14. Info: www. callforentry.org, 360-271-8236, evyhh@comcast.net. Kitsap Arts & Craft Festival poster contest: Deadline is May 1. A call to all artist. Info: evyhh@comcast.net, 360-2718236, www.kitsapartsandcrafts. com.
Benefits & events Suicide prevention event: March 29, 10 a.m. to noon at Poulsbo City Hall, 200 Moe St., Poulsbo. Organized by the League of Women Voters of Kitsap working with the Kitsap County Public Health District and Kitsap Mental Health Services. Panelists include: Kelly Schwab, program manager for Crisis Clinic of the Peninsulas; Scarlet Olson, Facilitator for the Survivors of Suicide Group; Dave Schurick, Certified Crisis Intervention Officer with the Poulsbo Police Department; and Bev Cobain, cousin of Nirvana’s Kurt Cobain. Bremerton Sail & Power Squadron rummage sale: March 29, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the West Gate Fire hall, 1550, Rocky Point Road, Bremerton. Learn about upcoming free boating classes, safety fair, Harbor Fest and free boat safety inspections. Kitsap Antique Show: April 5, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., April 6, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Kitsap County Fairgrounds, 1200 NW Fairgrounds Road, Bremerton. $6 entry fee, appraisals are $5 per item. Fabulous antique and collectable gifts plus appraisals of family heirlooms. Proceeds benefit the Kitsap County Historical Society & Museum and the Puget Sound Genealogical Society. Info: www.antiqueshowkitsap.com. Island film group “Singin’ in the Rain”: April 9, 7-9 p.m. at the Bainbridge Public Library, 1270 Madison Ave., Bainbridge Island. View and discuss the 1952 film “Singin’ in the Rain,” rated G. Kol Shalom Passover Seder: April 15, 6 p.m. at 9010 Miller Road, Bainbridge Island. The congregation Kol Shalom hosts a community Passover Seder led by Rabbi Mark Glickman. Please bring a vegetarian and kosher side dish, salad or desert to share. The main dish, salmon, will be provided. Also bring your Seder plate, drinks for your table, including Passover wine, and matzah to share. RSVP: admin@ kilshalom.net, 206-842-9010.
Celebrate library week at Bloedel Reserve: April 16, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Bloedel Reserve, 7571 Dolphin Drive, Bainbridge Island. Show your library card and get half off admission to the Bloedel Reserve. Beyond Crayons fundraiser: April 25, 6:30-8 p.m. at Vinland Elementary in Poulsbo. Beyond crayons is a fundraiser for Vinland Elementary’s budding artists to showcase their work. Students will have artwork for sale. Silent auction as well. Come support local artists. $10 adults, in advance. $15 at the door. Kids are free. Master Gardener plant sale: May 9, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., May 10, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Kitsap County Fairgrounds, Sheep barn, Bremerton. The Annual master Gardener Foundation Plant Sale with thousands of plants including trees, shrubs, perennials, veggie starts, herbs and natives as well as garden art. Proceeds support the master gardener program. Info: www.kitsapgardens.org. South Kitsap High School Class of ’64 reunion: July 26 at McCormick Woods Club House in Port Orchard. If you are a classmate, relative or friend of a classmate please contact on of the following emails: acbuss@wavecable.com, joiebrigham@yahoo. com. Info: http://darkslide47.wix. com/skhs-class-of-64. AARP tax assistance: Mondays and Wednesdays, 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Monday evenings 5:307:30 p.m. and Fridays, 1:30-4 p.m. At the Bainbridge Island Library. Walk in tax assistance from trained volunteers through April 14. Tours at The Island School: Tour The Island School on Bainbridge Island weekdays 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. For grades K-5. Call ahead, 206-842-0400. Info: www.TheIslandSchool.org. Bainbridge historical museum’s free first Thursday: The prize-winning Bainbridge Island Historical Museum is free on the first Thursdays of each month. Open 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 215 Ericksen Ave. Featuring “Whales in Our Midst” chronicling Orca whales in Puget Sound, “The Overland Westerners” an epic 20,000 mile trip by horseback 100 years ago, and “A Portrait of Manzanar” by world famous photographer Ansel Adams. Info: www.bainbridgehistory.org. Bingo: Sundays, early bird at 5 p.m., and Wednesdays, early bird at 6 p.m., at the Bremerton Elks Lodge on Pine Road. Open To The Public. Concession stand and Bar open. Info: 360-4791181.
Classes Rain garden workshop: April 5, 1:30-3:30 p.m. at the Bainbridge Public Library, 1270 Madison Ave., Bainbridge Island. Learn how rain gardens can make a significant difference in reducing pollution and be an attractive addition to your landscape. Free. Basic boating course: April 5-6, 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Poulsbo Yacht Club, 18129 Fjord Drive NE, Poulsbo. The Agate Pass Sail &
Lara Lewison will perform the Beethoven Concerto with the Bremerton Symphony March 30. Contributed Power Squadron presents a basic “ABC” boating course. $35 fee. Info: jacqui.apsps@gmail.com. Amateur radio technician class: April 26, May 3, may 10, and may 17, 8 a.m. to noon. at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, 6256 Nels Nelson Road, Silverdale. The North Kitsap Amateur Radio Club offers amateur radio technician training. SQUARE DANCE LESSONS: Paws and Taws Square Dance Club host lessons from 7-9 p.m. at Kitsap Square Dance Center, 6800 Belfair Valley Road, Bremerton. $3/adult, $1.50/youth, first night free. Singles, couples, and families welcome. Info: 360-9305277 or 360-373-2567 or www. pawsandtaws.net.
Meetings, support groups & lectures Military Officers Association of America Kitsap Chapter luncheon: March 28, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Bremerton Elks Club, 4131 Pine Road, Bremerton. A monthly meeting includes social hour, lunch and a guest speaker. RSVP no later than March 21. $15. Info: moaakitsap-online.org. Association of Research and Enlightenment spring retreat: March 28-30 at the Seabeck Conference Center. Charles Thomas Cayce, PhD, the grandson of Edgar Cayce will present with other transformative guests about reincarnation, healing, Christ consciousness and psychometry. $90 fee covers conference, but does not cover accommodations such as rooms or food. Info: 360-320-2081 or jtsmith52@yahoo.com. Kitsap Development Officers Group meeting: April 1, noon to 1:30 p.m. at the Poulsbo Library, 700 Lincoln Road, Poulsbo. A workshop on grant writing led by Beverly Kincaid. All nonprofits welcome. Free. RSVP: kitsapdevelopment@gmail.com.
West Sound Military Vehicle Preservation Club meeting: April 3, 6:30 p.m. at the Family Pancake House, 3900 Kitsap Way, Bremerton. Visitors welcome. The mission of the club is to promote and support the acquisition, restoration, preservation and enjoyment of historic military vehicles and present those vehicles to the public in a manner that reflects positively on the military, its history and the club. Info: wsmilitaryvehicles.com, 206-384-6128. Bainbridge Island Republican Women meeting: April 9, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Wing Point Golf & Country Club, Bainbridge Island. The speaker will be Josiah Rowell, candidate for state representative, 35th Legislative District Position 1. Lunch is $17. RSVP by April 7 at 206-337-8485. Eat your words - cookbook group: April 8, 11 a.m. to noon at Intentional Table, 124 Madrone Lane, Bainbridge Island. Each month, this book group gathers to discuss a cookbook, learn a few tricks, sample treats, and discover new cookbooks. Info/RSVP: 206-842-COOK, intentionaltable.com. Free. Kitsap CHADD - Adults and ADHD: April 8, May 13, June 10, 7-8:30 p.m. at Group Health Cooperative Classroom, 10452 Silverdale Way, Silverdale. A meeting for Kitsap CHADD, a support group for those impacted by ADHD. Free. Kitsap Audubon meeting: April 10, 7-9 p.m. at the Poulsbo Library. Jaye Moore from Northwest Raptor Center in Sequim, and Cindy Daily from Discovery Bay Wild Bird Rescue will discuss raptors in captivity, injuries, their environment and habitat. Also, the baby season is coming up, learn what to do if you find an injured baby. Info: www.kitsapaudubon.org, 360-92-8180. Building a Sustainable Economy series: April 11, 5:30-7 p.m. at the Bainbridge Public Library. Journalist Amy Cortese will explore how local investment can reap enormous economic and social benefits. Info: www. bainbridgechamber.com. See Calendar, Page 7