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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, Feb 6 - 14
Feb 6
Parent Fair
The Met in Hd:
Simon Boccanegro
Opera Greats:
Leontyne Price
The EDGE Improv
Planetarium Show
Open Mic at Stephens House
Feb 7
Behind the Music:
Bainbridge Symphony
Feb 9
A Prairie Home Companion in HD
Feb 13 & 14
Wine & Chocolate on Bainbridge
Valentine Concerts
at Bloedel Reserve
Feb 13
Great Decision: Special Envoys
Atomic Bombshells Valentine Burlesque
Feb 14
First Sundays at the Commons: Mark Power
Classics Night at the Lynwood: Girl Shy with Organist Dennis James
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 February. To find other events around town, please view our online Community Calendar.
The Chamber has moved!!! Visit us in our new space at 395 Winslow Way East, next to the Streamliner Diner.
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Don't Miss These Chamber Events:
 Chamber Luncheon
February Luncheon - Wed., Feb. 17 - 11:30 AM
David Mosley, Director of Washington State Ferries gives an update on the ferry system in 2010. More...
Business After Hours
Thurs., Feb 25 - 5:30 PM to 7 PM
Kitsap Physical Therapy hosts this month at 911
Hildebrand Lane #101. Join us to nosh and network. Public welcome. Free
event, no reservations necessary.
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 Parent Fair
Sat., Feb. 6 - 10 AM-4 PM
Island's largest event dedicated to pregnancy, birth, postpartum, babies, toddlers, preschoolers, children, parents and families.Car seat checks, free child ID kits, bouncy house, almost 100 exhibitors. Sponsored by Kids Up More...
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 The Met in HD: Simon Boccanegra
Sat., Feb. 6 - 10 AM
Five decades into a legendary Met career, Plácido Domingo makes history singing the baritone title role. With James Levine on the podium, Adrianne Pieczonka, Marcello Giordani, and James Morris star in Verdi's gripping political thriller.More...
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 Three Opera Greats:
Leontyne Price
Sat., Feb 6
- 2 PM
Featuring commentary by Norm Hollngshead with musical excerpts from his own collection of rare recordings. Funded by Bainbridge Island Friends of the Library. Free. More...
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 Planetarium Show:
Stupid Earth Tricks
Sat., Feb 6 - 7 PM
When the earth rotates and wobbles, the stars, constellations, and the Sun change their apparent positions. The Sun follows a crazy-eight pattern as it moves through the seasons, pole stars change and constellations rise in different seasons. Even our view of individual stars shifts as the Sun moves around the galaxy. Astronomers will take questions throughout the show. If the sky is clear, astronomers will be on hand with telescopes for a close look at astronomical objects.More...
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 The EDGE Improv
Sat., Feb. 6 - 7:30 PM
Like
to 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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 Open Mic at Stephens House
Sat., Feb. 6 - 7:30 PM
Music Community Resources presents a new open mic in a new venue. All ages, all styles welcome. Songs, instrumentals, poems & readings. More...
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 Behind the Score: Music Lovers
Sun., Feb. 7 - 3 PM
With Bainbridge Symphony Orchestra Music Director David Upham and musical excerpts from the winter program. This special community presentation offers a free "behind the score" sneak preview for Bainbridge Symphony Orchestra's winter concert on February 20 & 21. More...
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A Prairie Home Companion Live in HD
Encore Showing: Tues, Feb. 9 - 8 PM
In a first for the show, on Thursday, February 4th, 2010, a performance of A Prairie Home Companion at the Fitzgerald Theater in St. Paul, Minnesota, will be broadcast live in high-definition exclusively to movie theaters across the U.S. and Canada. More...
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 Wine & Chocolate
on Bainbridge Island
Sat & Sun., Feb 13 & 14, 12-5 PM
Tour our 7 wineries and taste wine & chocolates paired by the winemakers. Two new wineries will be open for the first time this weekend. Get away for Valentine's Day to the romantic island! More...
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 Valentine Concerts at
Bloedel Reserve
Sat. & Sun., Feb 13 & 14 - 4:30 PM
Jazz pianist Overton Berry with Flamenco guitarist Andre Feriante
and surprise guest artist on Sat. and bassist Jeff Davies on Sun. More...
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 Great Decisions at the Library: Special Envoys
Sat., Feb. 13 - 9 AM
A program of the Foreign Policy Association, and co-sponsored locally by the Bainbridge Island Arts and Humanities Council and the Kitsap Regional Library. Moderated by Christopher Snow. Free. Refreshments provided. More...
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 The Atomic Bombshells present J'ADORE! ~ A Burlesque Valentine
Sat., Feb. 13 - 8 PM
Seattle's reigning Burlesque super-troupe delivers a gorgeous and glittering VALENTINE featuring some of the Bombshells' most exhilarating acts to date. J'ADORE! promises to celebrate l'amour with good humor, style, and a healthy dose of dazzle! More...
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 First Sundays at the Commons
Sun., Feb. 14 - 4 PM
Valentines Day 2010 at The Commons will be one to remember! One of Bainbridge Island's favorites, Mark W. Power, in a rare concert appearance, with the Renegade Children's Opera Chorus. Program includes sacred works, opera arias, broadway show tunes and hit songs from the 1940s. More...
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Great Decisions at the Library: Hope for Afghan Children
Sun., Feb. 14 - 4 PM
Former Bainbridge Islander, Ian Pounds, who recently returned from five months of teaching at an Afghan orphanage, presents a multi-media program on his experiences. Learn about an Afghanistan rarely portrayed in the mainstream media. Recommended for middle-school age and up. More...
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 Classics Night at the Lynwood:
Girl Shy
Sun., Feb. 14, 1:30 & &:30 PM
One of Harold Lloyd's greatest films, Girl Shy is best known for its endlessly inventive chase scene that winds up the film's final 15 minutes. Live accompaniment by organist Dennis James, who tours the world by playing original film scores and his own film scores to silent films. 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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 Spring is just around the corner and there is 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.
Feb 16 Field's End Writers' Roundtable
Feb 19 Urvasi Classic Dance of India
Oil & Water Mardi Gras Open House
Feb 20 Bainbridge Symphony Orchestra
& 21
Feb 21 Val Easton at Bloedel Reserve
Concert: Stuart Williams, Traditional Fiddle
Feb 28 Chilly Hill Classic Bicycle Ride
For the most up-to-date info on community events, please
see our Community Calendar
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Bainbridge Island
Chamber of Commerce
395 Winslow Way East
Bainbridge Island 98110 P: (206) 842-3700
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