Music in the Park on Orcas Island this Sunday

Stop by this Sunday to enjoy this free concert, featuring Susan Osborne and Jaz Lund. A great way to relax and enjoy the weekend on Orcas Island.

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MUSIC IN THE PARK WITH SUSAN OSBORNE & FRIENDS    (Sunday, August 21 @ 5 pm - 7 pm on the Village Green) Relax and enjoy your Sunday evening at the Village Green.  This week's concert features Susan Osborn who will be sharing the stage with Seattle singer songwriter Jaz Lund and her band in a joint concert on the Stage on the Green.  Susan will be joined by old friend and musical collaborator, tenor guitarist, Bill Lauf.  Bring a picnic and join them for a summer's evening sunset concert. The concert is free and open to the public. Bring blanket, chairs, picnic supper - enjoy! Read more at orcasislandchamber.com

 

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The 'Fat Tones' invade Orcas Island this Sunday

It's not often you get to see the 'Fat Tones' on an island. Name one other time... I dare you!

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LIVE MUSIC WITH THE 'FAT TONES' @ ROSARIO (Sunday, August 21; 6 pm @ the Discovery House, Rosario Resort) The band plays an eclectic mix of catchy original songs in styles ranging from "rock/funk/blues" to "1950s rockabilly" to "smooth jazz." Guitarist (and Chief Vocalist) Bobby Patterson, the band's charismatic front man, plays this mix of musical styles with passion, creativity, and ease. - Tim Maher/Bluesletter. Doors open at 5 pm and the band starts at 6 pm. Tickets are $15 in advance @ Ace Hardware, Darvill's Bookstore & Rosario Resort, or $20 at the door. Read more at orcasislandchamber.com

 

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Dog Daze on Orcas Island this Sunday

Summer on Orcas Island celebrates your dog ... or dogs. Let's meet at the Orcas Off-Leaf Dog Park this Sunday.

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'DOG DAZE OF SUMMER' @ ORCAS OFF-LEASH DOG PARK (Sunday, August 21 from 1 pm - 3 pm) Enjoy a fun filled afternoon with your dog. There will be games, relays and competitions, vendors and free portraits will be offered for dogs and their people. Dogs are required to be leashed. Food or treats are not permitted inside the dog park. Fun clothing, water balloons, squirt guns and the likes are definitely encouraged! Information will be available on local pet related vendors and on how to become a Steward of the dog park. Come out and support our great Orcas Island Community asset.  Read more at orcasislandchamber.com

 

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Kiwanis of Orcas Island says 'Everything Must Go'

What do you need? Kiwanis has it. See you on Saturday.

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KIWANIS "EVERYTHING MUST GO" SALE! (Saturday, August 20; 10 am - 2 pm @ the Catholic Church parking lot) The Kiwanis Club of Orcas Island is holding their fall 'Rummage' sale at the Catholic Church parking lot on North Beach Road. There are lots of great bargains and all proceeds will go to help the kids on the island. See you there! Read more at orcasislandchamber.com

 

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The Orcas Island Farmers Market

Farmers, Artists, Really Creative People, the list goes on and on. See you at the Eastsound Village Green on Saturday. The San Juan Islands never tasted so good!

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ORCAS ISLAND FARMERS MARKET  (Saturdays from 10 am - 3 pm) Eastsound - North Beach Rd.   Come explore the bounty of Orcas Island.  Saturdays May - October.  Don't miss all the great vendors, sharing the bounty of their crop ... or creative endeavors!  Read more at orcasislandchamber.com

 

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Orcas Island Artists 3 Day Studio Tour

Every artist on Orcas Island is presenting their works in the First Annual Studio Tour. (Maybe not every artist, but darn near!)

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ORCAS ARTISTS THREE DAY STUDIO TOUR (Friday, August 19 through Sunday, August 21; 11 am - 5 pm)  Twenty seven premier Orcas Island artists and craftspeople will welcome the public into their working studios for the Orcas Artists' Three Day Studio Tour. This FREE event will feature artists working in painting, print making, stone cutting, woodwork, blacksmithing, encaustics, ceramics, fiber arts, sculpture, photography, jewelry and more. Visitors will have the opportunity to watch demonstrations, meet the artists and purchase their most recent work. Brochures with maps and directions can be picked up at the Orcas Island Chamber of Commerce office or on the web at OrcasArtistsStudioTour.com.   INFORMATION: Call 376-6957 Read more at orcasislandchamber.com

 

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Are you a Facebook Fan of the Orcas Island Chamber?

It pays to be a fan of the Chamber. Okay, not a ton of money, but $10 is ten dollars. You might win!

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If you haven't done so yet, be sure to visit our Facebook Page    and become a Fan!  There's a lucky $10 winner every week.  It pays to be a Fan of the Chamber. Our winner this week is Debbie Johnson Porter of Portland, OR!  Congratulations!  Check your Facebook account to collect your winnings.  Read more at orcasislandchamber.com

 

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Eating, eating, eating. On Orcas Island.

Breakfast, lunch or dinner (maybe Brunch) ... you need this piece of paper to find out where to eat in the San Juan Islands.

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Orcas Island Dining Guide (Download Here) rev 8/4/11 See which eateries are open when you want some great food. Read more at orcasislandchamber.com

 

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The Itinerary is your one-page guide to Orcas Island

Friday through Thursday, the highlights of Orcas Island are spelled out in a one-page cheat sheet.

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Your Orcas Island Itinerary (Download Here)  Your one-page guide to events happening on Orcas Island this week.  Read more at orcasislandchamber.com

 

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Orcas Island is Wild & Crazy this weekend!

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Here's your chance to explore the Arts ... the Farms ... the Food ... and everything else Orcas Island has to offer.

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Have you tried a Zip Line on Orcas Island?

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RIDE THE ZIP LINE AT CAMP ORKILA! (Saturdays, August 6 & 13) YMCA Camp Orkila  invites the public to come out and take a ride on the new 1000 ft Zip Line!  By-appointment only, Community Zip days will be from 9 am to 10:30 am on the following Saturdays:  July 23rd, July 30th, August 6th, and August 13th. If interested, you must call camp to sign-up for a time assignment.  Please know the number of people in your party at the time of calling.  Maximum weight capacity for a single rider is 285 lbs (subject to change depending on conditions) and children must be entering 3rd grade or older to participate. Being prompt is important so please plan to arrive at camp 10 minutes prior to your scheduled time. Please enter through the main entrance on Mount Baker Road and follow signs to the designated parking areas.   INFORMATON: Call 376-2678 to sign-up for a time. Read more at orcasislandchamber.com

 

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