page 8 kitsapweek Friday, November 15, 2013
kitsapcalendar 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.
art galleries Wednesday watercolor art show: Through Dec. 1, at the Bloedel Reserve, 7571 NE Dolphin Drive, Bainbridge Island. Artwork by the Wednesday Watercolor group will be on display. Free with admission. Every Picture has a story: Through December. Artist reception on Nov. 14 at 6 p.m. At ChocMo, 19880 7th Ave., Poulsbo. Featuring the work of photographic artist John Wood. Free. Info: chocmo.com, 360930-0283. Emerald Heights Elementary art: Exhibit runs throughout November at Collective Visions Gallery, 331 Pacific Ave., Bremerton. An eclectic show of art work by kindergarten through sixth-grade students at Emerald Heights Elementary School. Collective Visions Gallery: Through November at Collective Visions Gallery, 331 Pacific Ave., Bremerton. This month’s featured artist is Janthina Dusavage and her exhibit “Memories.” Images of Vietnam memorials: Nov. 11, 5:30-7:30 p.m. at Bainbridge Performing Arts, 200 Madison Ave. North. Images of the Vietnam Memorials and Arlington Cemetery by Bill Woods. 100 years of photographs: Selections from the Suquamish Tribe Archives, through January, 5-8 p.m. at the Kitsap County Historical Society Museum, 380 Fourth Street, Bremerton. Free during First Friday Art Walk. Gayle Bard: A Singular Vision: Bainbridge Island Museum of Art’s first solo retrospective and exhibition. Showing through Jan. 5. The museum has published an 88-page book in conjunction with the retrospective which celebrates the long and rich career of one of the North-
west’s most respected artists. Bainbridge arts and crafts: Through Nov. 24. Exhibitions featuring Merrilee Moore and “Women in the Abstract.” Roby King Galleries: Through November at 176 Winslow Way East, Bainbridge Island. Featuring artists Pamela Wachtler and Randena Walsh. Best Annual small works exhibition: Dec. 6-28 at Roby King Galleries, 176 Winslow Way East, Bainbridge Island. Sock Monkey Diaries: Dec. 6, 6-7:30 p.m. for First Friday Art Walk at Bainbridge Performing Arts. Deck the halls with boughs of monkeys. Sally Jo Martine’s sock monkeys return. Free. 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.
Benefits & events Free lung cancer screening: Through Dec. 31 at 20700 NE Bond Road, Poulsbo. InHealth Imaging is conducting free lung cancer screenings through the end of the year. Info: 360-5983141. Medicare Assistance: Assistance with part D on Nov. 20, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Poulsbo Library, 700 Lincoln St., Poulsbo. Dec. 4, 1-4 p.m. at the Waterfront park Community Center, 370 Brien Dr., Bainbridge Island. Parts A, B, and D on Dec. 2, 7 p.m. at Harrison Medical Center, 1780 NW Myhre Rd. Silverdale. RSVP: 800-562-6418. Indianola Holiday Fair: Nov. 16, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Indianola Club House, 19876 Indianola Road. Locally handmade fine art, ceramics, jewelry,
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clothing and accessories, baskets, garden art, cards and calendars. “Reality of climate change”: Nov. 17, 11:15 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at Kitsap Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, 4418 Perry Ave., Bremerton. A 45-minute presentation by climate scientist Gary Klauminzer. Free. Info: dre@kuuf. org, 360-377-4724. Memory screenings: Nov. 19, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Martha & Mary in Poulsbo and Port Orchard. Call for appointment. Poulsbo: 360-394-5458. Port Orchard: 360-871-4425. Meals on Wheels Thanksgiving lunch: Nov. 20 at noon. Locations: Burley Community Hall, Pinewood Manor Apartments in East Bremerton, North Kitsap Senior Center, in Poulsbo, and Waterfront Park Community Center on Bainbridge Island. $3 suggested donation. Reservation required by 2 p.m. Nov. 19. RSVP: 360-377-8511 or 888-877-8511. Coffee Club: Nov. 20, 8:15 a.m., and the fourth Wednesday of each month at Edward Jones, 2416 NW Myhre Road, Suite 102, Silverdale. Receive market updates and learn from one another. RSVP: 360-692-1216. Arms around Bainbridge calendar release: Nov. 21, at Eagle Harbor Book Co., Bainbridge Island. Photographer Pete Saloutos unveils his 2014 Arms Around Bainbridge calendar to benefit the island charity. Gem show: Nov. 23, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the President’s Hall of the Kitsap County Fairgrounds. Mineral and gem show featuring demonstrations. World class crystal display, dealers, club displays, junior events, silent auction, raffle prizes and a scouting event. Free. Info: www.kmgs.org Bainbridge walks celebration: Nov. 24, 3 p.m. at Eagle Harbor Book Co., Bainbridge Island. A celebration of the well regarded “Walks on Bainbridge.” Bainbridge Land Trust will be present to recognize the longloved walking guide. 10th Annual Thanksgiving Service: Nov. 26, 7-8:30 p.m. at St. Cecilia Catholic Church, 1310 Madison Ave. North, Bainbridge Island. Music, readings, payers from local faith groups. The
Guitarist Chuck Easton will perform with jazz artist Mark Lewis at Los Corales restaurant in Keyport on Nov. 15. Courtesy photo interfaith choir will sing. All ages welcome. Preschool childcare available. Info: www.binkinterfaith.org. Santa with the lions: Nov. 29 through Dec. 23. Fridays 3-6 p.m. Saturdays 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Sundays noon to 6 p.m. $5 donation. With the Silverdale Sunrise Lions Club at the Wheaton Way Fred Meyer, Bremerton. Holiday Bazaar: Nov. 29, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Spirit of Life Church, 3901 SE Mullenix Road, Port Orchard. Shop for crafts and holiday presents. Free admission, free parking, and free kids activities. Info: littledovesclc@gmail. com. 30th Annual Collage Arts & craft show: Dec. 4, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Kitsap Golf & Country Club. Free and open to the public. Breakfast and lunch served. Info: 360-710-7074, 360551-3234. Hanukkah party: Dec. 4, 5:30 p.m. at Congregation Kol Shalom, 9010 Miller Road, Bainbridge Island. Bring your best latkes for the latke tasting. Chocolate will be bountiful. Arts and crafts for kids and dreidel spinning. Family friendly. Free. Bloedel Reserve Holiday Village: Dec. 7-Jan. 5 at the Bloedel Reserve on Bainbridge Island. A miniature town and captures giant imaginations. Intricately designed, hand-made buildings and whimsical trains create holiday memories. 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 Composting basics: Nov. 15, 1-2 p.m. at the Bainbridge public Library. One-hour workshop with master composter Jogn Barutt. SQUARE DANCE LESSONS: Paws and Taws Square Dance Club hosts lessons weekly on Mondays, 7:30-9:30 p.m. at Kitsap Square Dance Center, 6800 W. Belfair Valley Road, Gorst. Cost: $3 adult, $1.50 youth, first night free. Families welcome. Info: 360930-5277 or 360-373-2567. TWO-STEP/WALTZ LESSONS: Paws and Taws Square Dance Club hosts lessons in Two-Step and Waltz on Wednesdays, 7-9 p.m. at Kitsap Square Dance Center, 6800 W. Belfair Valley Road, Gorst. Cost: $3 adult, $1.50 youth, first night free. Info: 360-930-5277 or 360-373-2567.
meetings, support groups & lectures Mothers group: Most first and
Arts & Crafts in homes, farms & studios
People helping pets...pets helping people.
December 6, 7, 8
Friday & Saturday: 10am - 5pm • Sunday 11am - 5pm www.christmasinthecountry.info Soks Martz | 206.291.7188 | citc@live.com
Patches (mostly white) and Jordan are 5 month old shorthaired brothers who came to us from Ocean Shores several months ago. They have come a long way from the scaredy boys they were when they first arrived. They like to play with feathery wand toys, jingly, crinkly balls, crazy circles, and lazer pointers. These guys will be at the Poulsbo Petco this week hoping to meet their new family(s)-they can be adopted together or separately. 1-888-558-PAWS • www.northkitsappaws.org
third Thursdays, 9:30-11 a.m. during the school year at Grace Episcopal Church on Bainbridge Island. For mothers of all beliefs and backgrounds, with children of all ages. Life Coach Bev Gaines leads engaging discussions on how to nurture self-awareness, reflection and growth. Tuition includes an on-site childcare program for infants and young children. Meeting dates: Nov. 21, Dec. 5 and 19, Jan. 16, Feb. 6, March 6 and 20, April 17, May 1 and 15, and June 5. Info: www. momsmorningretreat.com. Evergreen bonsai club meeting: Nov. 15, 7 p.m. at the Crossroads Neighborhood Church, 7555 Old Military Road, Bremerton. The theme is “turkey trees.” Bring bonsai with design flaws that you want help making corrections. Free. Guests welcome. Info: 360-626-1264, rutha33@ msn.com. Korea — the forgotten war: Part three, Nov. 18, 7-8:30 p.m. at the Bainbridge Public Library. A three-part series presented by Laurence Kerr. Kitsap Computing Seniors General Meeting: Nov. 18, 10 a.m. at the Silverdale Community Center, 9729 Silverdale Way. Program with a speaker to follow. All ages welcome to attend. Info: www. ffogynews.org. Bainbridge genealogical society: Nov. 15, 10 a.m. to noon at the Bainbridge Public Library. Free. BASE lecture series: Nov. 15, 5:30-7 p.m. At the Bainbridge Public Library. Building a Sustainable Economy lecture series about farmers markets, natural products, and community-based businesses. K.I.S.S.: Nov. 17, 1 p.m. at Willow Senior Apartments, 3201 Pine Road NE, Bremerton. Kitsap Senior Singles meet for friendship, cards and games. Info: 360-5522221, 360-698-1175. Port Orchard Christian Womens Connection meeting: Nov. 19, 11:30 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. at First Christian Church, 4885 SW Hovde Road, Port Orchard. Theme is Breakfast at Sally’s, presented by Richard Le Mieux, author of “Breakfast at Sally’s. Featuring music of The Independents. $14. Info/reservations: See Calendar , Page 9