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Please join us in welcoming our 2016 Main Street Board of Directors.
- Xoe Huffman, President - Daily Bird Pottery
- Kris Nelson, Vice President - Sirens, Alchemy Bistro & Wine Bar, and The Old Whiskey Mill
- Amy Howard, Secretary - The Boiler Room
- David Petro, Treasurer - Ravenscroft Inn
- Paul Rice, At Large
- Samantha Thomas - Blue Zones
- Kevin Prime - The Bishop & Swan Hotels
- Christel Hildebrandt - The Uptown Pub
- Connie Segal - Glow Natural Skincare
- Sandy Spencer, Lively Olive Tasting Bar
We look forward to a wonderful year in 2016!
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January Events
Jan. 2, Art Walk, a great way to start the year! Bring friends, enjoy light refreshments, and revel in the diverse art showcased in Port Townsend's stores, restaurants and art galleries.
Jan 2-3, PT Shorts, a free, monthly program featuring dramatic readings of contemporary literature, produced by Key City Public Theatre, presented by Northwind Arts Center and sponsored by the Port Townsend Arts Commission. This month will feature Charles Johnson.
Jan 29-30, 12th Annual Strange Brewfest! Tickets on sale online or at the door day of event.
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Did you know that Seams To Last sells fabric as well as kids clothing? Michelle has fabric in the store, 940 Water St., second floor or on her Etsy online shop.
Diane has a new class on Sunday nights at Room to Move Studio (uptown), beginning January 3rd at 5:30 pm,
75 minutes (ooh, that means there's time to go out to dinner or a movie after!) A combination of exercise elements - including, but not limited to: Yoga, Pilates, neurological exercises, Laughter, Meditation, Relaxation
working on all of the...Bilities - StaBility, FlexiBility, MoBility
providing YOU with the ABility to continue living your life and loving the body you have!
Summer House Design will be moving to a new location in January. Still on Water Street, just down a block to 917 Water Street. We look forward to the new location opening and will keep you posted on the opening date!
Have a special event coming up, anniversary or news you would like us to share? SEND US YOUR NEWS AROUND THE BLOCK to admin@ptmainstreet.org -- Thank you!
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Check out some of the music, workshops and classes that are offered around town to get you out of the house on these cold winter nights.
Happy Anniversary to Cellar Door, 940 Water St., celebrating 3 years! An eclectic restaurant, bar and music venue offering food, beer, wine and cocktails. Check out their music calendar for upcoming shows and Karaoke every Wednesday. Happy 21st Anniversary to Sirens, 823 Water Street. They offer a Fiddler Jam Session every Tuesday at 7 pm, Open Mic night ever Wednesday and Karaoke every Thursday at 9 pm? Also DJ Dance party every Friday and Saturday at midnight! The Tin Brick, 232 Taylor St. hosts Open Mic with Jack Reid every Monday at 6 pm. Besides open mic, The Tin Brick is also a great place to watch Football and other sports - they are family-friendly with three big screens and delicious wood-fired pizza.
Sunday Football and Brunch? Check out Quench Waterfront Kitchen and Bar, open at 10 am on Sundays for all your football and food needs with an all day Happy Hour on Sunday! Uptown Pub & Grill, 1016 Lawrence St. hosts an Open Mic every Tuesday at 9 pm. Trivia Night every Wednesday at 7 pm. Not your Grandma's Bingo every Thursday at 9 pm. Free Music and Dancing, 9 pm-11:30 pm every Friday and Saturday. Another fun place to watch sports, they have four flat screen T.V.'s for all your sports needs as well as ping pong, pool table, steel-tipped darts and board games.
Art? Check out Port Townsend School of the Arts, bringing top quality art instruction to the Olympic Peninsula with youth and adults classes. Located in building 306 at Fort Worden.
Free art classes once a month with Through The Wall: A collaborative project of The Boiler Room and their neighbor, Northwind Arts Center, Through The Wall provides visual art instruction from local artists to folks from The Boiler Room's extended community.
Need more workshops? Daily Bird Pottery, 2009 4th St. has workshops are for all experience levels. Cost includes all materials, firing, and yummy snacks! Call today to reserve your space! (360)301-5646.
And for the foodies out there, visit Lively Olive Tasting Bar, 929 Water St. and sample gourmet olive oil and balsamic vinegar. You will be amazed at the selection, with over 30 varieties. Then you can step next door and smell the spices at The Spice and Tea Exchange. Transform your food, your taste buds will thank you! And just down the street at 840 Water Street is Cafe Macadamia, offering macadamia nut products.
Pippa's Real Tea, 636 Water St., offers a Saturday High Tea that is just amazing (reservations required, 385-6060) and a Poetry Open Mic on the third Friday of the Month.
Need some wine to go along with that food? The Wine Seller has wine tastings the 1st & 3rd Fridays of the month from 5:30-7 pm and the shop open until at least 8 pm on those nights. And for all the crafters and knitters out there, check out The Bazaar Girls at 126 Quincy St. for their class offerings and a Nip 'n' Knit every Thursday 5:30- 8:00 pm for 21+ and
Crafternoon every Sunday 2:00 - 5:30 pm, all crafts and ages welcome.
What about games? Whistle Stop Toys has you covered in their upstairs gaming loft! Wed. - Sat. from 6-8:30 pm and Sunday from 1-4 pm, call 385-9616 with any questions. (Wed. is open play, Thurs. is board game night, Friday is Magic, Saturday is Warhammer.) Located at 1005 Water St. in the Flagship Landing.
Bundle up and go on a Ghost Tour with Tour Port Townsend and see for yourself if this town is haunted.
And don't forget the first Saturday of each month is Art Walk!
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The Port Townsend Main Street Program would like to acknowledge and thank all the participants in the 2015 Main Street Tax Incentive Program.
Thank you for putting your state B&O tax dollars to work here in our community and simultaneously benefiting your business. We appreciate it very much!
NEW PLEDGES for 2016 may be accepted as of 12:01 am January 1st, 2016! To find out more about the Main Street Tax Incentive Program, visit our website.
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Looking Ahead
Join The Boiler Room in Storming the Castle!
The Boiler Room would be honored by your presence at their Annual Auction on Saturday, February 27, 2016.
Festivities off to a raucous start at 5 pm with a Silent Auction, followed by Dinner and Jousting (well, really a dessert dash, which is an awful lot like jousting when you get right down to it.) Tickets available on The Boiler Room's website until February 12.
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COMMERCIAL SPACE AVAILABLE IN THE HISTORIC DISTRICTS
For available spaces Uptown and Downtown
visit Main Street's website here.
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The Port Townsend Main Street Program
211 Taylor St. Suite 3
Port Townsend, WA 98368 
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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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(360) 385-0836
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2016 Port Townsend Events
Jan. 29-30
Strange Brewfest
Jan. 31
Centrum Chamber Music Series
Feb. 6-7 & 12-14
Red Wine & Chocolate Winery Tour
Feb. 27
Shipwrights' Regatta
March 3-13
Key City Public Theatre Playfest
March 5
Port Townsend Record Show
March 18-20
Victorian Heritage Festival
April 2
Port Townsend Farmers Market Opening Day
April 9
WBF Spring Symposium
April 23
Main Street Earth Day Clean Up
April 27-May 1
Centrum Choro Workshop
May 1
Main Street Art Wave Begins
May 7
Opening Day of Boating Season
May 7
Wearable Art Show
May 14-15
PT Arts Guild Rhododendron Arts & Crafts Fair
May 18-22
Rhododendron Festival
May 20
Kiwanis Fish Fry
May 22
Rhody Run & Rhody Golf Tourney
May 29-June 4
Centrum Chamber Music Festival
June 3-5
WBF Classic Mariners' Regatta
June 9
Main Street's Taste of Port Townsend
June 10-12
Steampunk Festival
June 11-12
WBF Pocket Yacht Palooza
June 18
Rakers Car Show
June 23
Race to Alaska
June 28-July 3
Centrum Voice Works
July 3-10
Centrum American Fiddle Tunes
July 4
Old School 4th of July Celebration
July 14-Sep. 1
Main Street's Concerts on the Dock, (Thursdays)
July 17-24
Centrum Writers' Conference
July 24-31
Centrum Jazz Port Townsend
July 31-Aug. 7
Centrum Acoustic Blues Festival
Aug. 5-28
KCPT Shakespeare in the Park (Weekends)
Aug. 12-14
Jefferson County Fair
Aug. 20
Kiwanis Classic Car Show
Aug. 20
Uptown Street Fair & Parade
Aug. 27-28
Art PT Studio Tour
Aug. 28
All County Picnic
Sept. 9-11
Wooden Boat Festival
Sept. 10-11
PT Arts Guild Crafts
by the Dock
Sept. 17-18
Farm and Fiber Tour
Sept. 23-25
Port Townsend Film Festival
Sept. 28-Oct. 2
Centrum Ukulele Festival
Oct. 1-2
Kinetic Sculpture Race
Oct. 6
Main Street
Girls' Night Out
Oct. 31
Main Street Downtown
Trick or Treat
Nov. 5-6
JeffCo Holiday Craft Fair
Nov. 5-6
Woodworkers' Show
Nov. 25-26
PT Arts Guild Holiday
Craft Sale
Nov. 26
Main Street Merchants'
Open House
& Small Business Saturday
Dec. 3
Main Street Community Treelighting & Santa Visit
Dec. 10
Kiwanis Choo Choo Rides
Dec. 17
Victorian Yuletide Salon
Dec. 17
Kiwanis Choo Choo Rides
Dec. 31, First Night Celebration
(Events Subject to Change)
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