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The Week Ahead

Get ready for an unforgettable week on Bainbridge Island! Join us at Grace Episcopal Church for an enchanting Scholarship Concert featuring Sophie Naden-Johns on cello and Abby Herrick on violin. Then, explore the vibrant Bainbridge Bazaar at BARN, where local artisans showcase their talents and creativity in a bustling marketplace. And don't forget to bring the whole family for a day of bubbly fun at ICP Bubble Day!

Featured Events:

🎶 May 10: Kids In Concert Scholarship Concert

🎨 May 11: BARN Spring Bazaar and Open House

🫧 May 11: ICP Bubble Day

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Get ready for a weekend of cultural celebration and artistic inspiration on Bainbridge Island! From the vibrant Cinco de Mayo Festival at Pleasant Beach Village to The After Party with Mark Pickerel at the BI Art Museum, and the enchanting Bainbridge Island Art & Artisan Home Fair at the Moonlight Market, you can’t go wrong with any of these events!

Featured Events:

🎉 May 3: Cinco de Mayo Festival

🎸 May 3: The After Party: Mark Pickerel

✨ May 6: Moonlight Market

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Get ready to groove to the soulful rhythms of Jazz Jam Thursdays at the Marketplace, experience the electrifying performances of Cabaret at the Bainbridge Performing Arts Center, and discover the art of Highland dance with Discover Highland Dance. There's something for everyone on Bainbridge Island's vibrant cultural scene!

Featured Events:

🎷 Apr 24: Jazz Jam Thursdays at The Marketplace

🎭 Apr 25: Cabaret

💃 Apr 28: Discover Highland Dance

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Get ready for a week of creativity and connection! Explore the art of woodworking while crafting your own charcuterie board, delve into the unexpected and humorous side of nature with Haiku EW!, and unwind to the smooth sounds of Chill & Groove.

Featured Events:

🧀 Apr 19: Charcuterie Board Woodworking Workshop

🦠 Apr 20: HAIKU EW!

🎸 Apr 20: Chill & Groove

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It’s fun to be spontaneous and try something new, but sometimes it’s comforting to have a routine in your life. This week we focus on our Bainbridge Island Calendar’s weekly recurring events, which you can add to your regular plans for the family to enjoy. Here are just a few of our favorites! Every Monday enjoy live piano and wine at Earth & Vine and on Tuesdays they continue the fun with Half Price Wine by the bottle! On Wednesdays stop by Fletcher Bay’s Copper Top location for “Wine Down Wednesdays” with live music, wine specials, a food truck and importantly they have a kids' play area in the loft! On Fridays, children can play at being Mermaids and Mermen at the Mermaid Cove Aquatic Center.

Featured Events:

  • Earth & Vine - Piano Bar Mondays and Half Price Wine Tuesdays

  • Fletcher Bay - Wine Down Wednesdays (inc a Kids Loft Area)

  • Mermaids and Mermen at Aquatic Center on Fridays

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This is going to be a fun week! Support our wonderful Island by attending one or more of these events, starting with Dine and Discover at IslandWood on Thursday evening. The evening begins with a Docent-led Hike around the Trails, followed by a delicious dinner prepared by Chef Jim White, which is accompanied by beer and wine. Indulge your passion for art and adventure at two amazing events in support of Bainbridge Island Museum of Art - BIMA Bash! Silent and Live Auctions on Friday and Saturday Nights; pick your preferred event or night or attend both. On Saturday afternoon, get creative and have fun dressing up your dog(s). All proceeds from the admission and raffle support Bainbridge Boys & Girls Club.

Featured Events:

  • Dine and Discover at IslandWood - Thursday, June 8

  • BIMA Bash Auction - Friday & Saturday, June 9-10

  • Dogs UnLeashed - A Dog Fashion Show - Saturday, June 9

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The first of 2023’s Classic Car Cruise-In starts this week and runs until the end of August. Spend Tuesday evenings admiring classic cars (or showcasing your own!), while enjoying a hotdog and helping local kids by making a donation to Project BackPack. This weekend you have a pick of live performances for all ages. Bainbridge Ballet’s Sleeping Beauty is on both Saturday and Sunday (including a Saturday matinee); enjoy this shortened version performed by children of all ages. On Saturday evening dust off your dancing shoes for WEAVE’s last 2022-2023 season performance featuring Foleada, a Seattle-based high energy Brazilian band. Enjoy a drink at the bar before the performance and during the interval and support WEAVE’s non-profit community organization bringing great musicians to Bainbridge Island.

Featured Events:

  • Classic Car Cruise-In - Tuesday, May 30

  • Sleeping Beauty - Saturday & Sunday, June 3-4

  • Foleada at WEAVE - Saturday, June 3

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There is something for everyone this week. On Wednesday 24th book a date night with Dinner & A Duo at Heyday Farm - a great 3-course dinner accompanied by an intimate unplugged mini-concert with Ben Doerr and Lydia Ramsey of St. Paul de Vence. Get the kids prepared for Friday’s Bike to School Day on the 26th - make sure those bikes tires, gears and brakes are checked! And if you feel up to it, Squeaky Wheels are still looking for volunteer Bike Train chaperones! Summer must really now be here because The Pool at Pleasant Beach opens on Saturday. As well as the pool there is a fitness center, full bar and more - if you are not already a member get signed up now!

Featured Events:

  • Dinner and a Duo - Wednesday, May 24

  • Bike to School Day - Friday, May 26

  • The Pool at Pleasant Beach Opens for Summer - Saturday, May 27

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This week on Bainbridge Island we are encouraging you to embrace our ecosystems and preserve the environment. Start your weekend by discovering how species composition and diversity promotes healthy ecosystems at the Springbrook Creek Preserve, enjoying good food and live music while learning more about energy efficient vehicles at the Kitsap Electric Vehicle and Bike Expo, and reducing waste by buying yourself something new to wear at Refashion Bainbridge. It's time to give back to mother nature!

Featured Events:

  • Birds and Blooms Walk at Springbrook Creek Preserve

  • May 20 Kitsap Electric Vehicle and Bike Expo - May 20

  • Refashion Bainbridge Show 2023 - May 21

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Did you know Bainbridge Island boasts seven boutique wineries? This week’s events focus on Wine.

Featured Events:

Wine Down Wednesday at Fletcher Bay Winery - Wednesday, March 8

Taste Washington - Saturday & Sunday, March 11-12

COR Winemaker Dinner at Heyday Farm - Saturday, March 11

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