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Happy New Year!
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, Dec 31 - Jan 15
Dec 31
Island Vibes New Year's Party at Pegasus
Jan 1
Cabin Fever II - Old Time Country Dance
Jan 2
The Edge Improv
New Year's Eve at Pegasus
Jan 3
Mochi Tsuki
Fractamodi Jazz Trio
Jan 8
Winslow Gallery Walk
Jan 9
The Met Live - Der Rosenkavalier
Moonpaper Tent - The Mitten
Planetarium Show & Star Party
Jan 13
Island Film Group: Bride of Frankenstein
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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Happy New Year! from your friends at the
Bainbridge Island Chamber of Commerce!
This issue of What's Happening - Bainbridge Island features major events coming up in the New Year. To find other events around town, please view our online Community Calendar. |
 Special New Year's Eve Party at Pegasus
Thurs., Dec. 31 - 7 PM
Island Vibes: A lively night of Positive People and Eclectic World Grooves Deejayed Live. Cover includes a lively and fun night with special guest djs & musicians, champagne toast at midnight, party favors. More...
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 Cabin Fever II - Old Time Country Dance
Fri., Jan 1 - 2 PM
Seattle's The Tall Boys play for an Old-Fashioned Benefit for The Madrona School and Kitsap Community & Agricultural Alliance. All-Ages. Refreshments Served. Donations Accepted. At Bainbridge Island Grange Hall, 10340 Madison Ave NE.
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 The Edge Improv
Sat., Jan. 2 - 7:30 PM,
Start the New Year with a big laugh. The Edge is now recognized as one of the best Northwest
Improv troupes. At the Bainbridge Performing Arts Playhouse. More...
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 Mochi Tsuki at IslandWood
Sun., Jan 3, 11 AM - 3 PM
For over a millennium, making and eating the sweet rice treat mochi has been a celebrated New Year's tradition in Japan, with generations of families and communities coming together to wish good health and prosperity for the new year. Each year the Bainbridge Island Japanese American Community brings this celebration to the island. Enjoy the tradition of mochi tsuki (moe-chee sue-key), or "mochi-making." Take your turn with a mallet! Other activities include performances by Seattle Kokon Taiko, various films about our community, and guided tours of the award winning IslandWood, school in the woods, campus. More...
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 First Sundays at the Commons: Fractamodi Jazz Trio
Sun., Jan 3 - 3 PM
This talented trio of young jazz musicians based in new York City is headed by pianist Carmen Staff, with Kendall Eddy on bass and Austin McMahon on drums. At Bainbridge Commons. More...
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 Second Friday Gallery Walk
Fri., Jan 8 - 6-8 PM,
It's a week later due to the holidays. Stroll
around Winslow and enjoy new exhibits at downtown galleries and live
music at Pegasus Coffee Shop. Refreshments served at most venues. Short walk from ferry.
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 Metropolitan Opera - Live in HD
Sat., Jan. 9 - 10 AM
Der Rosenkavalier at Bainbridge Cinemas in the Pavilion. The season series continues with two operas this month.Tickets are on sale at the box office or by calling (206) 780-0766. More...
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 The Moonpaper Tent presents
THE MITTEN ~
A Magical Puppet Presentation
Sat., Jan. 9 - 1 PM
This classical Ukrainian folktale is about a boy who loses his mitten in a snowstorm and the many animals who crawl inside for its warmth. The unique retelling is filled with whimsical creatures, daring feats and the spirit and magic of this blustery season. With creative puppetry and talented professional actors this storybook fantasy about friendship and community comes alive. At BPA. More...
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 Planetarium Show: Gems of the Winter Necklace & Star Party
Sat., Jan 9 - 7 PM
Discover the brilliant stars that shine in our southern winter sky: Procyon and Sirius, Castor and Pollux, Capella, Aldebaron in the constellation of Taurus; and the ruby star Betelgeuse. Bring your telescope for the Star Party that follows (weather permitting). At Ritchie Observatory, Battle Point Park. More...
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 Island Film Group:
Bride of Frankenstein
Wed., Jan 13 - 7 PM
Join us on the second Wednesday of each month for a film and great conversation. Hosted by John Fossett and Patrick Gulke. This month: THE BRIDE OF FRANKENSTEIN - Boris Karloff, Colin Clive Universal Pictures; Directed by James Whale. Black and White; Not Rated; 75 minutes; 1935. At Bainbridge Island Public Library. More...
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 Live Music at Pegasus
Most Fridays & Saturdays
7:30-9:30 PM
Schedule & links to musicians' web sites...
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Upcoming Events...
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 The New Year brings plenty to do and see on Bainbridge Island. Hop on a ferry and get away to it all! Check out the video Bainbridge Island in Winter.
Jan 16 Carmen - The Met Live in HD
Jan 16 Duane Pasco - I Want to Talk Story (Chinook)
Jan 16 Contra Dance with the South Bay Boys
Jan 17 Chamber Music Concert at BPA
Jan 19 Field's End Writers' Roundtable
Jan 20 Chamber Luncheon: Tom Cox's 2010 Economic Forecast
Jan 22 Dinah Manoff-One Act Fest at BPA
Jan 23 Dinner with an Author - Greg Bear & Kathleen Alcala
Jan 30 Healthy Living Expo and Healthy Taste of Bainbridge
Jan 30 Sing Out! Annual ML King Gospel Music Workshop & Concert
For the most up-to-date info on 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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