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Greetings!
Greetings from Bainbridge Island! There are a lot of things to see and do...please view our community calendar for a comprehensive listing of events
Our Favorite Event Picks, Nov 1 - 17
Nov 1
First Sunday Concerts at the Commons
Celtic Celebration - Concert & Taste o' Cape Breton
Nov 7
Meet the Kratts
Turandot at the Met in HD
Broken Blossoms
Nov 7 & 8
Mythic Weekend
Meet the Winemakers
Nov 8
In Defense of Our Neighbors
Ragtime Pianist Bob Milne
Nov 12
One World Multicultural Festival
Mountaineer Ed Viesturs
Nov 14 & 15
Bainbridge Symphony Orchestra
Nov 16
Movie Classics Night: Network
Nov 17
Field's End
Writers' Roundtable
Weekly
Live Music at Pegasus
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This is the official newsletter produced by
Bainbridge Island
Chamber of Commerce
590 Winslow Way East
Bainbridge Island, WA
(206) 842-3700
PRODUCED AND EDITED
BY Mickey Molnaire
Disclaimer: All content in this newsletter is screened, but The Bainbridge Island Chamber of Commerce is not responsible for inaccuracies. Please verify all information by using the websites and links provided.
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Greetings from your friends at the
Bainbridge Island Chamber of Commerce!
This issue of What's Happening - Bainbridge Island features major events coming up in November. To find other events around town, please view our online Community Calendar. |
Trick or Treat in Downtown Winslow
Sat, Oct. 31, 4-6 PM
Look for merchants with orange signs. Bring the little ones, or simply people-watch. Sponsored by Bainbridge Island Downtown Association and Downtown Merchants. More info...
Stop by the Kids' Discovery Museum for for free trick-or-treat fun. Enjoy cider and cookies, make spooky crafts and explore the new Greek exhibit: "Making Myth a Reality." Free admission to all on Halloween night.
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 First Sundays at the Commons
Sun., Nov. 1, 4:00 PM
Featuring the Icicle Creek Piano Trio
Oksana Ezhokina, piano, Jennifer Caine, violin & Sally Singer, cello. More info...
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 Celtic Celebration: Concert & Taste o' Cape Breton
Sun., Nov. 1, 7:00 PM
A tribute to the late Jerry Holland, master of Cape Breton fiddling, featuring three dynamic NW bands: Susan McCroskey Burke & Friends, Country Capers Trio, and Celtic Magic. With Highland and Cape Breton dancers. Ceilidh to follow. At Island Music Center. A benefit for Celtic Arts Foundation youth scholarship. More info...
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 Ocheami
Fri., Nov. 6, 9:30 AM, 11:00 AM & 1:30 PM
Ocheami shares the magic, stories, melodies and enticing rhythms of West African culture through drumming, dance, song and storytelling. For all ages. At BPA. More info...
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 Meet the Kratts
Sat., Nov. 7, Two shows:
10:30 AM & 12:30 PM
Chris & Martin Kratt of TV fame (Animal Adventures & Zoboomafoo) return to the island to share their wild adventures. At BI High School. Sponsored by KIDIMU. More info...
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Mythic Weekend on Bainbridge Island
Sat. & Sun, Nov. 7 & 8
Screening of the documentary animated film Mythic Journeys Nov. 7, 4:00 PM at Historic Lynwood Theatre, followed by Q & A with the filmmakers. More info...
Benefit reception at KIDIMU immediately following the film. $35/person, $65/family. More info...
Community Engagement Forum, Sun., Nov. 8, 1:00 - 3:30 PM at BPA. Engage in discussions and mini- workshops and discover your own mythic journey
Guest Panelists Glen Slater, Fran Korten, Philip H. Red Eagle, Janet O. Dallet & Steven Boe. More info...
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 Metropolitan Opera - Live in HD
Sat., Nov. 7, 10 AM
Turandot at Bainbridge Cinemas in the Pavilion. The third of nine performances. Tickets are on sale at the box office or by calling (206) 780-0766. More info...
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 Meet the Winemakers of Bainbridge Island
Sat. & Sun, Nov. 7 & 8, 12-5 PM
Only on select weekends throughout the year do the artisan wineries of Bainbridge Island open their doors. Taste classic wines from Eastern Washington grapes as well as new favorites from island vines. Visit Washington's newest wine destination, Bainbridge Island. More info...
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 Broken Blossoms Concert
Sat., Nov. 7, 8 PM
Featuring national fiddle champion
Kimber Ludiker and Bainbridge Island raised Simon Chrisman, Broken
Blossoms, touring in support of their brand new EP, bring their brand
of bluegrass to the Island Music Center. More info...
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In Defense of Our Neighbors
Sun., Nov. 8, 3-4 PM
Author Mary Woodward will conduct a panel discussion on the subject of her book chronicling her parents' role in resisting the exclusion of the island's Japanese families in WWII. At IslandWood. More info...
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Ragtime Pianist Bob Milne
Sun, Nov. 8 , 4 PM
Library of Congress "National Treasure" Bob Milne is considered to be the best ragtime/boogie-woogie pianist in the world. At Grace Episcopal Church. Sponsored by the
Island Music Center More info...
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 Ed Viesturs - K2: Life & Death on the World's Most Dangerous Mountain
Thurs., Nov. 12, 7:30 PM
Viesturs presents a slide show focussing on seven of the mountain's most dramatic campaigns, from his own troubled ascent to a 2008 tragedy in which eleven climbers died. At Eagle Harbor Books. More info...
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 One World Multicultural Festival
Thurs., Nov. 12 4-8:30 PM
World Music of Peace concert with dancers, featuring Abrace, the MB Orchestra, Middle Eastern & Brazilian dancers, international food tastings, World Peace art exhibit at the Upstairs Gallery. At the Pavilion. More info...
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 Bainbridge Symphony Orchestra - Around the World in 80 Minutes
Sat., Nov. 14, 7:30 PM
Sun., Nov 15, 3:00 PM
The 2009-2010 Season opens with a program celebrating Romantic nationalism in music. The program's centerpiece is Borodin's dramatic Symphony No.2 in B minor, with other works by Vaughan Williams, Grieg and de Falla. More info...
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 Dinner With An Author Series: Anthony Flacco
Sun., Nov 15, 5:30-7:30 PM
Historical true crime writer Anthony Flacco talks about his newest book The Road Out of Hell. He and co-author Sharlene Martin (Publish Your Nonfiction Book) will share strategies for learning the publishing industry, selling your book, and building a successful career. More info...
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 Classics Night at the Lynwood: Network
Mon., Nov 16, 3:00 & 7:30 PM
A scathing satire about the uses and abuses of network television. But while screenwriter Paddy Chayefsky's and Director Sidney Lumet's take on television may seem quaint in the age of "reality TV", Fox News and Jerry Springer, it's every bit as potent now as it was when the film was released in 1976 Starring Faye Dunaway, William Holden, Peter Finch, Robert Duvall & Ned Beatty. More info...
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 Field's End Writers' Roundtable
Tues., Nov 17, 6:00-8:30 PM
"Can You Write Naked With Your Clothes On?" Speaker Jennifer Louden is a pioneer in the personal growth field and has earned her living as a writer since 1990. She is the bestselling author of The Woman's Comfort Book and five other titles. More info...
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 Live Music at Pegasus
Most Fridays & Saturdays 7:30-9:30 PM
Fri., Oct. 30 - Bryan Dever
Sat., Oct. 31 - No Music
Fri., Nov. 6 - Jon Doll and Lo Samuelson
Sat., Nov. 7 - Art Hanlon
Fri., Nov. 13 - Kites & Crows
Sat., Nov. 14 - Strange Jerome
More info and links to musicians' web sites...
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Upcoming Events...
Leaves are falling and days are getting shorter, and there's always plenty to do and see on Bainbridge Island. Hop on a ferry and get away to it all!
Nov 19 New Moon premiere at Bainbridge Cinemas
Nov 20-21 Taming of the Shrew at BPA
Nov 22 Enviro-Explorations: Discovery Hike at IslandWood
Nov 22 An Evening with Uncle Bonsai at BPA
Nov 28 Downtown Winslow Tree Lighting with Santa
Nov 28 Fall Family Afternoon at IslandWood
Dec 4-6 Winter Studio Tour & Christmas in the Country
Dec 4 Meet the Winemakers of Bainbridge Island
Dec 11-20 Peter Pan at BPA
Dec 12 8th Annual Solstice Run - 5K, 1Mile, Kids' Dashes
Dec 19 Les Contes d'Hoffman - The Met Live in HD
To view all community events, please
see our Community Calendar
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 If 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
Mickey Molnaire
Bainbridge Island Chamber of Commerce
590 Winslow Way
Bainbridge Island 98110
P: (206) 842-3700
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