Art by SOS Printing
'Tis The Season to Shop in Town
at our Locally-Owned Businesses!
SANTA SHOPS HERE!
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Santa & Main Street Elves
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Santa Shops Here local shopping promotion continues! Customers have been having fun shopping in town, then claiming their gift certificates, which could also in turn, make great gifts! There are still plenty of gift certificates available. For every $500 spent at the participating businesses starting Nov. 28th, 2014, customers may pick a $25 Gift Certificate from the wall of gift certificates at the Main Street office while they last! Save your receipts, proof of purchase required and only dollars spent at participating businesses qualify towards the $500. First come, first served while quantities last, some restrictions apply. To claim your gift certificate, please call the Port Townsend Main Street office, 211 Taylor St. Suite 3, (360) 385-7911. The office is staffed Monday-Friday; please call to make arrangements. ptmainstreet.orgMain Street Ornaments featuring the Kiwanis Choo Choo are on sale now--they make a great last minute gift and are a perfect stocking stuffer! Thanks to local merchant Frank Iuro/PT Shirt Company for his design work. The ornaments are a fundraiser for our 501c3 nonprofit Port Townsend Main Street Program. Thanks!
Dec. 3 - 28, Key City Public Theatre presents their holiday show for the whole family, "
Cinderella".
Dec. 16, HAPPY HANUKKAH!
Dec. 20
1-4 pm Kiwanis Choo Choo rides for kids (proceeds benefit art and music programs in the the PT School District). The Port Townsend Main Street Program is pleased to work with Kiwanis on the holiday Choo Choo rides! Meet across from the Jefferson Museum of Art and History. $5 per person suggested donation. Special thanks to the great Kiwanis crew, PT Police volunteers and event helpers!
PT Paper Co. Christmas Tree Decorating Showcase at The Cotton Building from 1-4 pm.
Dec. 22 Main Street Pub Crawl--CANCELLED.
We apologize for any inconveniece. 
Dec. 20-21, The Uptown Theatre in partnership with Key City Public Theatre -- presents BING CROSBY, ROSEMARY CLOONEY, DANNY KAYE and VERA-ELLEN in Irving Berlin's "WHITE CHRISTMAS". All shows at The Uptown Theatre.
Dec. 25, MERRY CHRISTMAS!
Dec. 31, First Night Celebration -
Ring in the new year with the Jefferson Museum of Art and History which coordinates this all-ages, alcohol-free event featuring live music and children's activities. Admission by donation: suggested $5 per person, $10 for a family.
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NEWS AROUND THE BLOCK!
175 guests attended the Yuletide event at the Jefferson Museum of Art & History Dec. 13th and nearly 100 rode the Kiwanis Choo Choo--a very fun day! Thanks to Olympic Peninsula Steam volunteers who provided much merriment and many photo opps, the Museum staff, Kiwanis train crew and Main Street volunteers!
Still have wrapping to do? Wrap up your gifts at Uptown Nutrition. Any gift, purchased anywhere in Jefferson County - come on in and use their wrapping station, complete with historic Port Townsend Paper Mill gift wrap. It's free! Located at the back of the store. They have boxes too. Thank you Uptown Nutrition!
HOLIDAY FUN IN UPTOWN
It's time for a favorite community event--the annual Aldrich's Market Gingerbread House contest in Uptown! Entries are accepted through December 27th. Entry forms available at Aldrich's. The awards ceremony is Sunday, December 28th at 2:30 pm.
Ground to Perfection Espresso is now open. Goodies baked in-house daily, coffee, espresso and much more. Located at 1117 Water St. (next to Quimper Mercantile). Welcome back!
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COMMERCIAL RETAIL SPACE FOR RENT
For available spaces Uptown and Downtown
visit Main Street's website here.
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Working Together for a Successful Year,
Port Townsend Main Street Program
211 Taylor St. Suite 3
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Become a Member
Commercial revitalization under the Main Street Program is proven to have positive effects on the economic health throughout the community in which our two vibrant historic districts reside. If you love Port Townsend, consider becoming a member of the Port Townsend Main Street Program today!
Be a part of making it all happen in our historic districts--Uptown and Downtown. Join us!
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1012 Water St. Port Townsend, WA 360-379-8881 At Gallery 9 you will find a constantly changing collection of original art: oil, pastels, watercolor, photography, pottery, jewelry, sculpture, fiber art, ceramics, enamels, fine woodworking, wooden drums, carvings and glass. All aspects of the gallery are run by the artists. The energy that brought this wonderful ensemble of creative people together is evident as you browse the gallery, connecting you in one form or another with the artist.
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2014 Port Townsend Events
Dec. 20
Kiwanis Choo Choo rides for kids (proceeds benefit art and music programs in the the PT School District)
Holiday Open Parlor
PT Paper Christmas Tree Decorating Contest
Caroling in the Streets
KCPT Holiday Show - "Cinderella"
KCPT Holiday Show - "Cinderella"
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STATE-WIDE MAIN STREET TAX INCENTIVE CAP REACHED 12/3/14.
The Port Townsend Main Street Program is pleased to offer the opportunity to put your state B&O tax dollars to work here Port Townsend through the work of our program.
If you made a pledge to PTMS before December 3, 2014 and send your check to the Port Townsend Main Street Program by 12/31/14: 75% of your donation is returned to you via B&O tax credits in 2015. In addition, your entire contribution may qualify as a 501(c)(3) charitable deduction on your 2014 federal income tax return.
In 2014, $1.5 million in tax credits is available statewide. The Port Townsend Main Street Program can receive up to $133,333 in contributions. Approvals are given each year on a first-come, first-served basis as of January 1.
The Port Townsend Main Street Program invites you to put your state B&O tax dollars to work here in our community and simultaneously
benefit your business. We hope that you will consider this unique opportunity.
Click Here to learn more about the Main Street Tax Incentive Program.
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