Get ready for a star-spangled midweek: Two days of celebrations planned in Kitsap communities
The Compassionate Friends (TCF), a bereaved-parent support group, will benefit from a performance of “Rabbit Hole,” a Pulitzer Prize-winning play, June 23, 1 p.m., in the Bremerton Community Theater.
Although Little Norway’s Midsommer Fest was founded by a Seattle group more than 30 years ago, Poulsbo has made the traditional Scandinavian celebration its own.
The sun’s out, or at least as much as it will be in Kitsap County. If your son or daughter (or niece or nephew) is looking for a new experience this summer, explore a local summer camp.
Tour three planes that helped America win World War II, June 18-20 at Bremerton National Airport’s main terminal.
A look at some of the creations at the Mini-Maker Faire
The Kitsap County Historical Museum’s newest exhibit, “Summer Games,” features Olympic sports history and a salute to Kitsap’s own Olympic competitors.
As spring blends into summer, barbecue season is officially open. For us, this means months of opening moderately priced wines to go with what we’re cooking on the grill.
She’s retiring from the stage, but not from making people laugh
“Dream Big, Read!” Kitsap Regional Library’s Summer Reading Program, kicks off June 9 at all nine branches of the library system and on the Bookmobile.
Young adult author and Cosmopolitan editor Anna Davies is coming to Poulsbo for a book signing of her debut novel, “Wrecked.”
The Manette String Trio performs classical music from three centuries — from Bach to Kodaly — June 15, 7 p.m., at Collective Visions Gallery, 331 Pacific Ave., Bremerton.
CONTEST ALERT: Be the “Envy” of your friends. Send us a spooky picture from the book reading and walking tour with author Gregg Olsen, Saturday in Port Gamble at 2 p.m., and you could win an “Envy” T-shirt and charm.
The Port Gamble Theater presents “Anne of Green Gables” Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays, June 15 to July 1.
In a kingdom called An Tir, in the Barony of Dragon’s Laire, the subjects of the Society for Creative Anachronisms celebrate their medieval adventures. June Faire will take place Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Sunday, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Hot rods and classic cars. Pinup girls. Live music. The fourth annual Kustom Kulture Festival is Saturday and Sunday at the Silverdale Beach Hotel.
Three famous gardens open their doors to the public
I know, you don’t want to talk about it. It’s silly. How can grown men and women believe there are 8-foot-tall hairy creatures roaming the woods? It can’t be true. Surely there would be evidence … bones, or something. If it was true, National Geographic would be all over it.
The comedy features Jacquie Svidran, a living legend of the local stage. Svidran, 85, has been acting since she was 6, when she won the lead in a school production of “Little Red Riding Hood.”
My family has a special interest in veterans since four of our sons served in the military during the Vietnam War. Some still don’t call it a war, but they weren’t there. Believe them, it was a war.