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 Greetings!
  
There are many great events planned on Bainbridge Island. We are pleased to share a few of our favorites kid-friendly events.
  
 
 
 
Featured Events 
 
Now thru May 16
 Middle School Art Show at BAC Gallery
 
May 15
Down by the Sea
Storytelling at KidiMu 
 
May 16, 23 & 30
Bainbridge Island Farmers Market
Bainbridge Youth Market
 
May 22
High School Arts Festival Reception at BAC Gallery
 
May 26
Bainbridge Performing Arts Theatre School Performance of The Hobbit
 
May 28 & 29
Bainbridge Performing Arts Theater School Performance of Greasepaint All Stars 
 
 
   
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This newsletter is produced by
 
Bainbridge Island
Chamber of Commerce
590 Winslow Way East
Bainbridge Island, WA 
(206) 842-3700
 
PRODUCED AND EDITED
BY Elizabeth Gadbois
 
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Bainbridge Island is Kid-Friendly!  
This issue of What's Happening is dedicated to kid-friendly activities on Our Green Isle.  Our community boasts numerous recreational, educational and healthy activities targeted specifically for families with children...but we are sure that anyone would feel welcome at all of these events!  Bainbridge Island is a great place to live, work and play (especially play!) Read featured article...   Many thanks to everyone who contributed to this special issue of What's Happening, including Carissa Barbee, Kathe Fraga, Mickey Molnaire, Kathy Martens, and many others.
KidiMu LogoKid's Discovery Museum
May 15, 11am - Free
305 Madison Avenue
Down by the Sea - Storytelling
Come to KidiMu to dive under the sea and explore the shores through songs, craft and storytelling with Ellen Carleson of Island Cooperative Preschool.  Visit www.Kidimu.org to view complete event calendar!  There are a lot of fun events at Kids Discovery Museum. Contact (206) 855-4650 for more information.
Bainbridge Island Youth Market (near Farmers MarketBainbridge Youth Market)
Saturdays, May 16, 23 & 30 Town Square (next to City Hall)
 
Purchase locally grown produce and flowers directly from farmers.  Music, arts, crafts and organic foods.  Look for the Youth Market Tents at the top of Madrone Lane.
School Art Exhibits & Reception
Bainbridge Arts & Crafts
151 Winslow Way East
Every year gallery visitors from Bainbridge and around the country are amazed to find that students - KIDS - have created the work in our school shows. This May we'll be amazed all over again at our talented and imaginative students (and we'll applaud their teachers, too)!BAC School Shows
 
Middle School Show 
On display now thru May 16 
 
High School Award-Winners Show
May 19 -31
Reception Friday, May 22, 4-6 p.m
Bainbridge Performing Arts presents:
Theater School Performances
 
Bainbridge Performing Arts Playhouse
200 Madison Avenue North
 
May 26, 5:00...Tickets $10.00, available at the door
The Hobbit, Grades 1 - 4
Follow Bilbo Baggins and his other hobbit friends in J.R.R. Tolkien's captivating tale of enchantment and bravery
 The Hobbit
 
May 28 & 29, 7pm...Tickets $10.00, available at the door
The Greasepaint All-Stars, Grades 5 - 8
What happens when the XANADU Academy for Girls' theatre club is forced to become a softball team or lose it's theater funding?  Find out in this hysterical new production "teaming" with a neurotic dramatic arts teacher, a loose-mouthed coach, the school board and a bunch of theatrical diva players!
Visit www.BainbridgePerformingArts.org, or call (206) 842-8569 for more information.
GreasePaint All Stars
FEATURED ARTICLE: 
Upcoming Events...  
 
HIGHLIGHTS
June   Bainbridge Classic Horse Show
            Rotary Auction and Rummage Sale
          Patsy Cline/Hank Williams Barn Dance
July    3rd of July Street Dance & BBQ
          Grand Old Fourth of July
          Street Fair, Parade, Antique Car Show and More!
            Bainbridge in Bloom Garden Tour
            Seabold Vintage Market - Summer Flea
            Bluegrass Festival
Aug    Studio Tour
Sept   Taste of Lynwood
            Harvest Fair
Oct     Oktoberfest 
BICC LogoIf you have any questions about any of the above events, or if you would like to submit your event for consideration in the next newsletter, please contact
 
 Elizabeth Gadbois 
 
Bainbridge Island Chamber of Commerce
  
590 Winslow Way 
 
Bainbridge Island 98110
 
P:  (206) 842-3700
 
E: Liz@BainbridgeChamber.com
 
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