MEETINGS
Meetings are listed based on written notification to The Gazette. Listings can be sent to The Gazette through e-mail at donnam@sequimgazette.com, faxed to 683-6670, mailed to P.O. Box 1750, Sequim WA 98382 or dropped off in our office at 147 W. Washington, Sequim. The deadline is Wednesday at 5 p.m. for the next week's edition. Please note new e-mail address.
Meeting Update:
The Sheriff’s Advisory Committee is meeting on Thursday, January 28, 2010 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. in the Emergency Operations Center in the basement of the courthouse at 223 E 4th Street, Port Angeles. The agenda includes election of officers and confirmation of representatives. This is an open public meeting.
Meetings are listed based on written notification to The Gazette. Listings can be sent to The Gazette through e-mail at donnam@sequimgazette.com, faxed to 683-6670, mailed to P.O. Box 1750, Sequim WA 98382 or dropped off in our office at 147 W. Washington, Sequim. The deadline is Wednesday at 5 p.m. for the next week's edition. Please note new e-mail address.
Meeting Update:
The Sheriff’s Advisory Committee is meeting on Thursday, January 28, 2010 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. in the Emergency Operations Center in the basement of the courthouse at 223 E 4th Street, Port Angeles. The agenda includes election of officers and confirmation of representatives. This is an open public meeting.
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Meetings are listed based on written notification to The Gazette. Listings can be sent to The Gazette through e-mail at donnam@sequimgazette.com, faxed to 683-6670, mailed to P.O. Box 1750, Sequim WA 98382 or dropped off in our office at 147 W. Washington, Sequim. The deadline is Wednesday at 5 p.m. for the next week's edition. Please note new e-mail address.
Daily
• AA meetings. Various meeting times, locations each day. 452-4212. www.nopaa.org.
• Al-Anon. Various meeting times, locations. 452-6973.
• Boy Scouts of America. Various meeting times, locations for Cub Scout, Boy Scout and Venture Crew troops. 800-272-6865 or www.joinscouts.net.
• League of Women Voters. Various meeting times, locations. 681-3757.
• NA meetings. Numerous meetings in the county at various times each day. 477-9367.
• Weight Watchers. Numerous meetings in the county at various times each day. 800-651-6000.
Wednesday March 11
• Sunbonnet Sue Quilt Club. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Masonic Hall, 700 S. Fifth Ave., Sequim. 681-0795.
• TOPS. 9-9:45 a.m. weigh-in, 10 a.m. meeting. Sequim Bible Church, 847 N. Sequim Ave., Sequim. 582-9797.
• Christian Student Fellowship. Noon-12:45 p.m. ASC conference room adjacent to Pirate Union Building at Peninsula College, 1502 E. Lauridsen Blvd., Port Angeles. 461-2849 or www.pc.ctc.edu/life/fellowship.asp.
• Olympic Peninsula Master Gardeners. 1 p.m. St. Luke's Episcopal Church, 525 N. Fifth Ave., Sequim. 417-2279 or 565-2679.
• Dungeness River Management Team. 2-5 p.m. Dungeness River Audubon Center at Railroad Bridge Park, 2151 W. Hendrickson Road, Sequim. 681-4664.
• Pants Party. Weight-loss support group. 5:30-6:30 p.m. 415 N. Sequim Ave., Sequim. $10. 683-8844.
• Port Angeles Duplicate Bridge Club. 5 p.m. Crafts room at Port Angeles Senior Center, 328 E. Seventh St., Port Angeles. 457-7704.
• Veterans of Foreign Wars Men's Auxiliary 4760. 6 p.m. 159 E. Washington St., Sequim. 683-9546.
• Peninsula LapBand Support Group. 6 p.m. St. Luke's Episcopal Church, 525 N. Fifth Ave., Sequim. 582-3788.
• Double Deck Pinochle Group. 6.30 p.m. For location, call 452-5754.
• Sequim Valley Lions Club. 6:30 p.m. Sequim Senior Activity Center, 921 E. Hammond St., Sequim. 457-5600.
• Clallam County Amateur Radio Club. Retired electrical engineer Jerry Decker gives a brief history of navigation - from celestial to Global Positioning System, which he worked on for Magnavox.
7 p.m. Port Angeles Fire Station, 102 E. Fifth St., Port Angeles. www.olyham.com or 452-8228.
• Clallam County Democratic Club. Clallam County Sheriff Bill Benedict. "The Homeland Security Influence in Clallam County."
7 p.m. Pioneer Memorial Park clubhouse, 387 E. Washington St., Sequim. 683-4502.
• Port Angeles Harmonica Society. 7-9 p.m. Laurel Park Assisted Living, 1183 E. Park Ave., Port Angeles. 457-4471.
• Sequim Prairie Grange. 7 p.m. 290 Macleay Road, Sequim. 683-3194.
• Recovering Couples Anonymous. 7-8:30 p.m. Parish house, Dungeness Valley Lutheran Church, 923 N. Sequim Ave., Sequim. 582-9549.
Thursday March 12
• Soroptimist International of Port Angeles - Jet Set. 7 a.m. Port Angeles Senior Center, 328 E. Seventh St., Port Angeles. 452-7925.
• Pacific Northwest Wood Artisans. 9 a.m.-noon. Craft room, Port Angeles Senior Center, 328 E. Seventh St., Port Angeles. 452-5928.
• Masonic Coffee. 10 a.m. Sequim Masonic Hall, 700 S. Fifth Ave. 683-4431.
• Family Support Group. For families, friends and loved ones of persons with serious mental disorders. Noon-1:15 p.m. Peninsula Community Mental Health Center, 118 E. Eighth St., Port Angeles. 457-0431.
• Rotary Club of Sequim. Noon. The Cedars at Dungeness, 1965 Woodcock Road, Sequim. 681-8539.
• Kiwanis Club of Sequim. Noon. Paradise Restaurant, 703 N. Sequim Ave., Sequim. 582-0022.
• Olympic Minds 2. Sequim/Port Angeles community group of the institute of Noetic Sciences, IONS. 1 p.m. Media Room of the Lodge at Sherwood Village, 660 Evergreen Farm Way, Sequim. 582-1034.
• Olympic Peninsula Orchid Society. 1 p.m. 950 N. Fifth Ave., Sequim. 360-385-3723.
• Alzheimer's/dementia caregivers information and support group. 1-2:30 p.m. Room 401, Sequim Bible Church, 847 N. Sequim Ave., Sequim. 582-9309.
• Spanish Club. Conversation and study for intermediate Spanish students. 2 p.m. Prairie Springs Assisted Living, 680 W. Prairie St., Sequim. 683-1809.
• Good News Club. 2:15-3:15 p.m. Roosevelt Elementary School Library, 106 Monroe Road, Port Angeles. 582-0416.
• Good News Club. For boys and girls. 3-4 p.m. Gym/all-purpose room, 350 W. Fir St., Sequim. 582-0416.
• SNAP Voyagers. 3-5 p.m. Sequim Community School, 220 W. Alder St., Sequim. 681-8642.
• Knitting Group. Open to all skill levels, all fiber arts. 4:30-6 p.m. The Veela Café, 133 E. First St., Port Angeles. 452-5040.
• Grandparents Raising Grandchildren. 6-7:30 p.m. Conference room, Senior Information Office, 411 W. Washington St., Sequim. 417-8554.
• Olympic Peaks Camera Club. 7 p.m. Dungeness Community Church, 45 Eberle Lane. 681-4422.
• American Legion Post 62. 7 p.m. American Legion Hall, 107 E. Prairie St., Sequim. 683-5915.
• Overeaters Anonymous. 7-8 p.m. St. Luke's Episcopal Church, 525 N. Fifth Ave., Sequim. 681-7371.
• Food Addicts in Recovery Anonymous. 7 p.m. Calvary Chapel of Sequim, 91 Boyce Road, Sequim. 683-8881. www.foodaddicts.org.
• Sequim Masonic Lodge 213. 7:30 p.m. Sequim Masonic Hall, 700 S. Fifth Ave., Sequim. 683-5330.
Friday March 13
• Rotary Club of Sequim Sunrise. 7 a.m. SunLand Banquet Hall, 109 Hilltop Drive, Sequim. 681-8539.
• Peninsula Scribes. 10 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Call for location. 477-4356 or Fontluvr@aol.com.
• Sequim Duplicate Bridge Club. 12:30 p.m. Masonic Hall, 700 S. Fifth Ave., Sequim. 681-3090 or 683-5635.
• French Club. Advanced conversation and reading from 2 p.m. Call for location. 582-1334.
• North Olympic Exchange Clallam County. Gathering and orientation for people interested in creating services, skills and goods for trade using community currency. 6-7:30 p.m. The Veela Café, 133 E. First St., Port Angeles. 452-5336.
Saturday March 14
• Clallam County Genealogical Society. Evelyn M. Roehl, of the Puget Sound Chapter of the Association of Professional Genealogists. "Finding Your Ancestors on Ship Passenger Lists." 10 a.m. Dungeness Schoolhouse, 2781 Towne Road, Sequim. 417-5000 or www.olypen.com/ccgs.
• Sequim PC User Group. Phil Castell of Castell Insurance. "The Internet and Health." 10 a.m. Sequim High School Technical Drafting Computer Lab, 601 N. Sequim Ave. spcug.net. or spcug1@gmail.com.
• Overeaters Anonymous. 10-11 a.m. St. Luke's Episcopal Church, 525 N. Fifth Ave., Sequim. 681-7371.
• Light Lunch. 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. St. Luke's Episcopal Church, 525 N. Fifth Ave., Sequim. Free hot meals for those in need. 683-4862.
• American Association of University Women. 12:30-2 p.m. Alternates between Sequim and Port Angeles. 681-0674.
• Gluten Intolerance Group. "Celiac Disease - From Diagnosis to Diet." 1-5 p.m. Jefferson Health Care auditorium, 834 Sheridan St., Port Townsend, next to Manresa Castle. $5 donation requested for class materials. 360-477-4548 or seliot@wavecable.com.
• North Olympic Chapter of Veterans for Peace. 2:30 p.m. Olympic Unitarian Universalist Fellowship Hall, 73 Howe Road, off North Barr Road, Agnew. 360-385-7612.
Sunday March 15
• Thea Foss No. 45, Daughters of Norway. Author Kristine Leander signs her book "Norwegian Seattle." 1 p.m. Tri-Area Community Center, 10 West Valley Road, Chimacum. 360-379-1802.
• Adult Scrabble. Beginners to experts, 1 p.m. The Buzz, 128 N. Sequim Ave., Sequim. 452-4423.
Monday March 16
• Men's Cancer Education Group. New group facilitator Kirk Gresham. "Sex, Intimacy and Making Love:" A question and answer workshop for men in the midst of cancer treatment and recovery. 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Conference room, 844 N. Fifth Ave., Sequim. 582-2845.
• Sequim Duplicate Bridge Club. 12:30 p.m. Masonic Hall, 700 S. Fifth Ave., Sequim. 681-3090 or 683-5635.
• Clallam Transit System Board Meeting. 1 p.m. Sequim Transportation Center, Second Avenue and Cedar Street by city hall in Sequim. 800-858-3747 or 452-4511.
• Grief support group. 1 p.m., meets when there are enough people signed up. Trinity United Methodist Church, 100 S. Blake Ave., Sequim. 452-1511.
• Master Degree of Beta Sigma Phi. 1:30 p.m. Members' homes. 683-7907.
• Caregiver Support Group. 1:30-3 p.m. Senior Information Office, 411 W. Washington St., Sequim. 417-8554.
• Look Good ... Feel Better. 2 p.m. Olympic Medical Cancer Center conference room, 844 N. Fifth Ave., Sequim. Registration required. 582-5615 or 582-2845.
• Food Addicts in Recovery Anonymous. 2 p.m. Calvary Chapel of Sequim, 91 Boyce Road, Sequim. 683-8881. www.foodaddicts.org.
• LCD, Lucid Group. For those interested in improving communication skills, getting rid of long silences, misunderstandings and other blocks to intimate and honest relationships. 5-6:30 p.m. Call for location. $10 singles, $15 couples. 360-623-5158.
• Olympic Peninsula Footprinter Chapter 74. 6 p.m. dinner, 7 p.m. meeting. American Legion Hall, 107 E. Prairie St., Sequim. 683-5750.
• Sequim Valley Car Club. 6 p.m. Sequim Elks Lodge, 143 Port Williams Road, Sequim. 681-0413.
• Grand Olympic Chorus of Sweet Adelines International. 6:30-9 p.m. Mondays except holidays. Sequim Bible Church, 847 N. Sequim Ave. 683-0141 or 360-385-4680.
• Eagles Lodge. 7 p.m. 110 S. Penn St., Port Angeles. 452-3344.
• Sequim City Band. 7 p.m. James Center for the Performing Arts, 202 N. Blake Ave., Sequim. 683-4896.
Tuesday March 17
• Exchange Club of Port Angeles. 7:30 a.m. CrabHouse, 221 N. Lincoln St., Port Angeles. 417-5188 or 452-4554.
• Olympic Peninsula Association of Retired Law Enforcement Officers and Fire Fighters. 11:30 a.m. Paradise Restaurant, 703 N. Sequim Ave., Sequim. 683-3469.
• Clallam County School Retirees Association. Bob Boekelheide, director of the Dungeness River Audubon Center. "Northwest Olympic Bird Life." Noon, CrabHouse Restaurant, 221 N. Lincoln St., Port Angeles. 457 5352.
• French Club. Beginners from 1-2 p.m., intermediates from 2-3:30 p.m. Prairie Springs Assisted Living, 680 W. Prairie St., Sequim. 582-1334.
• Overeaters Anonymous. 1-2 p.m. St. Luke's Episcopal Church, 525 N. Fifth Ave., Sequim. 461-2254.
• Knitting Circle. All ages and skill levels. 1:30-3:30 p.m. First Step Family Support Center, 325 E. Sixth St., Port Angeles. 457-8355.
• Sequim Bereavement Group. 1:30-3 p.m. Assured Hospice office, 24 Lee Chatfield Ave., Sequim. 582-3796 or 582-0337.
• Good News Club. For boys and girls during school year. 1:45-3:15 p.m. Jefferson Elementary School, Room 105, 218 E. 12th St., Port Angeles. 452-6026.
• Good News Club. For boys and girls during school year. 1:45-3:15 p.m. Roosevelt Elementary School Library, 106 Monroe Road, Port Angeles. 582-0416.
• Rec Club. 3-5 p.m. Sequim Community School, 220 W. Alder St., Sequim. 681-8642.
• Stockhounds Investment Club. 5:30 p.m. Gardiner Community Center, 980 Old Gardiner Road, Gardiner. 360-379-5412 or 582-1345.
• North Olympic Chapter of the Compassionate Friends. Support organization for families following the death of a child.
6 p.m. St. Luke's Episcopal Church, 525 N. Fifth Ave., Sequim. 457-7395 or 417-1885.
• Olympic Peninsula Men's Chorus. 6 p.m. Band shell rehearsal room at Carrie Blake Park, Blake Avenue, Sequim. 683-3918.
• SKWIM Toastmasters Club. 7 p.m. Dining room at Prairie Springs Assisted Living, 680 Prairie St., Sequim. 681-6666.
• Clallam County Gem and Mineral Society. 7 p.m. Call for more information, 681-2323 or 681-7981.
• Hapy's Oasis Dance Group. 7 p.m. Sequim Senior Activity Center, 921 E. Hammond St., Sequim. 683-9059.
• Alzheimer's Association Caregiver Telephone Support Group. 7:30-9 p.m. 800-848-7097 or linda.whiteside@alz.org.
Wednesday March 18
• Sunbonnet Sue Quilt Club. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Masonic Hall, 700 S. Fifth Ave., Sequim. 681-0795.
• TOPS. 9-9:45 a.m. weigh-in, 10 a.m. meeting. Sequim Bible Church, 847 N. Sequim Ave., Sequim. 582-9797.
• Retired Public Employees Council Chapter 23. 11:30 a.m. Downriggers, 115 E. Railroad Ave., Port Angeles. Open to all retired Washington state, county, and municipal public employees. 457-4188.
• Sequim Guild for Children's Hospital and Regional Medical Center. Lunch at 11:30 a.m., Jean's Deli, 134 S. Second Ave., Sequim, meeting at 1 p.m. The Lodge at Sherwood Village, 660 Evergreen Farm Way, Sequim. 683-7185.
• Peninsula Friends of Animals. 11:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. board of directors meetings open to the public. Lazy Acres Mobile Home Park, off Dryke Road across from Robin Hill Farm Park. 452-0414.
• Christian Student Fellowship. Noon-12:45 p.m. ASC conference room adjacent to Pirate Union Building at Peninsula College, 1502 E. Lauridsen Blvd., Port Angeles. 461-2849 or www.pc.ctc.edu/life/fellowship.asp.
• Veterans of Foreign Wars Ladies Auxiliary 4760. 1 p.m. 159 E. Washington St., Sequim. 683-9546.
• Pants Party. Weight-loss support group. 1-2 p.m., 5:30-6:30 p.m. 415 N. Sequim Ave., Sequim. $10. 683-8844.
• Support group for spouses and significant others of men diagnosed with prostate, testicular or bladder cancer. 1:15 p.m. Olympic Medical Services Building, 844 N. Fifth Ave., Sequim. 582-2845 or 582-5615.
• North Olympic Salmon Coalition board meeting. 4:30-5:30 p.m. Jefferson County Conservation District Conference Room, within the Shold Business Park offices in Port Hadlock. A special meeting for current NOSC members is 5:30-7:30 p.m. in the Spruce Room (same building). Call 360-379-8051 to RSVP or for directions.
• Port Angeles Duplicate Bridge Club. 5 p.m. Crafts room at Port Angeles Senior Center, 328 E. Seventh St., Port Angeles. 457-7704.
• Sequim Assembly International Order of the Rainbow for Girls. 7 p.m. Sequim Masonic Hall, 700 S. Fifth Ave., Sequim. 681-7851.
• North Olympic Mustangs & Cougars Club. 7 p.m. Joshua's Restaurant, 113 Del Guzzi Drive, Port Angeles. 683-7908.
• Olympic Peninsula Audubon Society. 7 p.m. 2151 W. Hendrickson Road, Sequim. 681-4076.
• Recovering Couples Anonymous. 7-8:30 p.m. Parish house, Dungeness Valley Lutheran Church, 923 N. Sequim Ave., Sequim. 582-9549.
Arts and Entertainment
music
Thursday March 12
• Tracy Blume. 6-9 p.m. Oasis Sports Bar & Grill, 301 E. Washington St., Sequim. 582-3143.
• Author Unknown. 8 p.m.-midnight. 7 Cedars Casino, 270756 Highway 101, Sequim. 683-7777.
Friday March 13
• Peter Barthell. Classical guitar. 6-8:30 p.m. Galare Thai Restaurant, 120 W. Bell St., Sequim. 683-8069.
• Big Fine Daddies. 9 p.m.-1 a.m. Bushwhacker, 1527 E. First St., Port Angeles. 417-9011.
Friday-Saturday March 13-14
• Dana Osborne. Classic Rock. 9 p.m.-1 a.m. 7 Cedars Casino, 270756 Highway 101, Sequim. 683-7777.
• Knucklehead. Rock and roll. 9 p.m.-1 a.m. Oasis Sports Bar & Grill, 301 E. Washington St., Sequim. 582-3143.
Saturday March 14
• Washington Old Time Fiddlers. All players jam, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. performance, 1:30-3:30 p.m. Free. Sequim Prairie Grange, 290 Macleay Road. 417-6950, or handrlester@olypen.com.
• Cellist Julian Schwarz and Port Angeles Symphony concert. Brahms' "Serenade No. 2 in A," Borodin's "Prince Igor Overture and Polvtsian Dances" and Howard Hanson's "Mosaics." 10 a.m. dress rehearsal, 7:30 p.m. concert. Port Angeles High School auditorium, 304 E. Park Ave., Port Angeles. Evening prices $25, $20, $12, $10; morning prices, $5 individual, $10 family; tickets available at Beedazzled at The Buzz in Sequim and Port Book and News in Port Angeles. 457-5579, olypen.com/pasymphony, or pasymphony@olypen.com.
• Skidder Hill. Old-time, bluegrass and country. 5-7 p.m., Water Street Brewing Co., 639 Water St., Port Townsend. Free. 360-379-6438
• Bruce Cowan Trio. 7-10 p.m. Castle Key Dining Room, Manresa Castle, Seventh and Sheridan streets, Port Townsend. $8. 360-385-5750.
Sunday March 15
• Washington Old Time Fiddlers District 15's annual "Fiddlers In Concert." 2-5 p.m. Sequim High School auditorium, 601 N.
Sequim Ave. Admission is by donation, suggested $10 per family, $5 for individuals. Donations provide music scholarships for Clallam and Jefferson County students. 417-6950 or handrlester@olypen.com.
• Billy Shew. 5:30-9 p.m. 7 Cedars Casino, 270756 Highway 101, Sequim. 683-7777.
Monday March 16
• Jazz in Blume. 5:30-9 p.m. 7 Cedars Casino, 270756 Highway 101, Sequim. 683-7777.
Tuesday March 17
• Music Live with Lunch series. Sequim High School wind ensemble. Noon-12:30 p.m. concert, 12:30 p.m. lunch. St. Luke's Episcopal Church, 525 N. Fifth Ave., Sequim. $9 by March 12, $10 after. 683-4862 or 452-0495.
Thursday March 19
• Jimmy Hoffman. Acoustic solo guitar. 6-9 p.m. Oasis Sports Bar & Grill, 301 E. Washington St., Sequim. 582-3143.
• One Shot Molly. 8 p.m.-midnight. 7 Cedars Casino, 270756 Highway 101, Sequim. 683-7777.
Friday March 20
• Richard Royce. Flamenco guitar. 6-8 p.m. Galare Thai Restaurant, 120 W. Bell St., Sequim. 683-8069.
Friday-Saturday March 20-21
• Randy Linder Band. Rock, tribute to C.C.R. and Bob Seger. 9 p.m.-
1 a.m. 7 Cedars Casino, 270756 Highway 101, Sequim. 683-7777.
• OB1 DJ. 9 p.m.-1 a.m. Oasis Sports Bar & Grill, 301 E. Washington St., Sequim. 582-3143.
Saturday March 21
• "God Rocks!" Concert via satellite based on "God Rocks! BibleToons" animated children's series. Breakfast at 7:45 a.m. Concert at 8:30 a.m. Calvary Chapel Sequim, 91 S. Boyce Road, Sequim. Free. Reservations requested. 683-5995.
• Port Angeles High School symphony orchestra. "Next Stop ... Carnegie Hall!" a preview performance of the orchestra's upcoming concert in New York. North Winds Homeschool Band also performs. 7:30 p.m. Port Angeles High School auditorium, 304 E. Park Ave., Port Angeles. Free, donations welcomed. 565-3703.
Wednesdays
• Open mike. 6:30-9:30 p.m., sign-up begins 6:30 p.m. The Buzz, 130 N. Sequim Ave. Sequim. Free. 683-2503.
• Open mike. 7 p.m. The Upstage Theatre and Restaurant, 923 Washington St., Port Townsend. 360-385-2216.
Thursdays
• Open mike. 7 p.m. The Itty Bitty Buzz, 110 E. First St., Port Angeles. Free. 565-8080.
Thursdays-Saturdays
• Jess Doenges. 5-7 p.m. Rick's Place, 102 W. Front St., Port Angeles. 452-8683.
Tuesdays
• Informal jam session, bring guitar, voice, other instruments and friends. 7-9:30 p.m. The Veela Cafe, 133 E. First St., Port Angeles. 452-5040.
exhibits
Opening Friday March 13
• Catherine Mix. Recent pastels and watercolors. Opening reception 5:30-7:30 p.m. Show continues through March 31. Karon's Frame Center, 625 E. Front St., Port Angeles.
continuing exhibits
• "The Salvaged" by Michael Paul Miller. Port Angeles Fine Arts Center, 1203 E. Lauridsen Blvd., Port Angeles. Through March 15. 457-3532.
• 15th annual Sequim Arts Student Show. Painting, drawing, mixed media, photography and sculpture/3-D. Museum and Arts Center, 175 W. Cedar St., Sequim. Through March 26. www.sequimarts.org, 681-8481 or karindesigns54@yahoo.com.
• "Mountains." Two- and 3-D works. Northwind Arts Center, 2409 Jefferson St., Port Townsend. Through March 30. 360-379-1086.
• Bronze artist Cynthia Thomas and photographer Larry Barnes. Featured artists for March. Blue Whole Gallery, 129 W. Washington St., Sequim. Through March 31. 681-6033.
• Cynthia Thomas' pastel "Works in the Round" and James Gift's nature photography and watercolor painting. March artists of the month. Washington Mutual Bank, 680 W. Washington St., Sequim. Through March 31. 683-7242.
• Sequim block print artist Sallie Radock. 7 a.m.-3 p.m. Monday-Friday. Re'Sean's Deli, inside OMC Medical Services building. 840 N. Fifth Ave., Sequim. Through March 31. 821-1807.
• Nature oils and encaustic paintings of Carrie Goller. Art Mine Gallery at The Inn at Port Hadlock, 310 Hadlock Bay Road, Port Hadlock. Through March 31. 360-385-7030.
• Ninth season of "Art Outside" includes works by 20 artists. Webster's Woods Art Park, 1203 E. Lauridsen Blvd., Port Angeles. Open daylight hours year-round. 457-3532.
• "Strong People: The Faces of Clallam County," county history. "Signs of the Time" celebrates the 60th anniversary of the Historical Society with artifacts and art from 18 county artists. 1-4 p.m. Wednesday-Saturday. Clallam County Historical Society Museum at the Carnegie, Second and Lincoln streets, Port Angeles. 452-2662.
• Works of John Barrett, Doris Norton, L. Lehr, Karin Anderson, Mary Marsh, Randy Radock and Sallie Radock. 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Mondays-Fridays, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturdays. Classic Custom Floors Showroom, 190 Center Park Way, Sequim. 683-8500.
• "The History of the Olympic Peninsula Including the Future." Egg tempera paintings and enamel paintings on galvanized steel. Noon-9 p.m. Jack Gunter Gallery at The Landing mall, 115 E.
Railroad Ave., Port Angeles. 457-6449.
theater
Wednesday March 11
• Art Krug. One-hour comedy show. 8:30 p.m. 7 Cedars Casino, 270756 Highway 101, Sequim. 683-7777.
Friday March 13
• Peninsula College's "So Not Ready for PrimeTime PC Players" comedy variety show. Content not suitable for children. Noon. Pirate Union Building, 1502 E. Lauridsen Blvd., Port Angeles. Free. 452-9277.
Friday March 13-Sunday March 29
• Tom Stoppard's "Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead." Not suitable for young children. 7 p.m. Fridays-Saturdays, 2:30 p.m. Sundays. Chameleon Theater, 800 W. Park Ave., Port Townsend. $15 general admission, $10 students and seniors. Tickets at The Food Coop in Port Townsend and brownpapertickets.com. 360-379-1068.
Wednesday March 18
• Kermit Apio. One-hour comedy show. 8:30 p.m. 7 Cedars Casino, 270756 Highway 101, Sequim. 683-7777.
Saturdays
• Stand-up comedy. 9 p.m. The Bushwhacker Restaurant, 1527 E. First St., Port Angeles. $5 cover charge. 457-4113.
dance
Wednesdays
• Line dance lessons for high beginner, intermediate and advanced dancers. 9-11 a.m. Pioneer Memorial Park clubhouse, 387 E. Washington St., Sequim. $5 per week. 681-2987.
Thursdays
• Western line dancing lessons. High beginner, intermediate and advanced. 9-11 a.m. Sequim Elks Lodge, 143 Port Williams Road, Sequim. $3 per week. 681-2826.
Fridays
• Western line dancing classes. Beginner, 10-11:30 a.m. Sequim Elks Lodge, 143 Port Williams Road, Sequim. $3 per week. 681-2826.
Saturdays
• Hula dance classes for teens, adults and seniors. 10-11 a.m. Sequim Senior Activity Center, 921 E. Hammond St., Sequim. $5 per class, $3 for senior center members. 253-288-0450.
Tuesdays
• Port Angeles Senior Swingers dance with Wally and the Boys. 7:30-9:30 p.m. Port Angeles Senior Center, 328 E. Seventh St., Port Angeles. Suggested donation $5, first visit free. 457-5472.
events
Saturday March 14
• Port Townsend Marine Science Center's Tides of March benefit auction. 5 p.m. Jefferson County Fairgrounds, 4907 Landes St., Port Townsend $25 in advance, $30 at the door. Proceeds go toward the educational programs at the center. 360-385-5582, info@ptmsc.org, or www.ptmsc.org.
Wednesday March 18
• Shelter Providers Network's annual forum instead of monthly meeting. 8:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, 301 N. Lopez St., Port Angeles. 452-7224 or serenity@olypen.com.
Friday-Saturday March 20-21
• "Spring Bash" bikini contest 11 p.m. March 20; "Spring Bash" best man's trunk contest 11 p.m. March 21. Oasis Sports Bar & Grill, 301 E. Washington St., Sequim. 582-3143.
Saturday March 21
• Olympic Gentle Paws. Children are invited to bring a book or borrow one to read to the animals. 11 a.m.-noon. Children's area at the Port Angeles Library, 2210 S. Peabody St. 681-4440 or cornellc@olypen.com.
ongoing events
Wednesdays
• Bird walks at the Dungeness River Audubon Center's lower Dungeness riparian forest. 8:30-10:30 a.m. Railroad Bridge Park. 2151 W. Hendrickson Road, Sequim. 681-4076.
• Blood pressure checks. 9 a.m.-noon. Second floor, Cardiac Services, Olympic Medical Services Building, 840 N. Fifth Ave., Sequim. 417-7486.
• Bridge at the Sequim Senior Activity Center. 1 p.m. All playing skill levels welcome. Other activities: senior workout, 9 a.m.; senior-cise, 11 a.m.-noon. 921 E. Hammond St., Sequim. 683-6806.
Thursdays
• Hula dancing, 10-11 a.m., bingo, 12:30 p.m., Scrabble, 1 p.m., stretch yoga, 1-2:30, 3-4:45 p.m., karate, 6:30-8 p.m. Sequim Senior Activity Center, 921 E. Hammond St., Sequim. 683-6806.
• Thursday freeplay slot tournament. 5-7 p.m. 7 Cedars Casino, 270756 Highway 101, Sequim. 683-7777.
• Texas hold 'em, ages 21 and older. 6-11 p.m. Castaways, 1213 Marine Drive, Port Angeles. Free; beginners to experts. 461-3400.
Fridays
• Senior workout, 9 a.m., senior-cise, 11 a.m.-noon, pinochle, 12:30 p.m., sing-along, 2:30 p.m., bingo, 6 p.m. Sequim Senior Activity Center, 921 E. Hammond St., Sequim. 683-6806.
Saturdays
• Texas hold 'em poker. 2 p.m. Oasis Sports Bar & Grill, 301 E. Washington St., Sequim. 582-3143.
Mondays
• Blood pressure screening. 9-11 a.m. Faith Lutheran Church, Fourth Avenue and Cedar Street, Sequim. Free. 681-0103.
• Senior workout, bridge, walking group, 9 a.m., art with Judy Priest, and Spanish, 10 a.m., knitting and crocheting, 10:30 a.m., gentle yoga and chair exercise, 12:30-1:30 p.m., yoga, 2-3:45 p.m., karate, 6:30-8 p.m.; poetry group 7 p.m. third Monday. Sequim Senior Activity Center, 921 E. Hammond St., Sequim. 683-6806.
Tuesdays
• Glee club, 9:30 a.m.; crafts, 10 a.m., SHIBA health insurance advice, 10 a.m.-noon, dominoes, 1 p.m., acrylic painting, ping-pong, 1-3 p.m., Middle Eastern dancers, 7-9 p.m. Blood pressure screening, 10 a.m.-noon second and fourth Tuesdays; potluck, 11:30 a.m.; and bunco, 1 p.m. second Tuesdays, Sequim Senior Activity Center, 921 E. Hammond St., Sequim. 683-6806.
• Barstool bingo. 4-7 p.m. Oasis Sports Bar & Grill, 301 E. Washington St., Sequim. 582-3143.
readings and lectures
Thursday March 12
• Sneak preview of "Making It Last! Solutions for Sustainable Living in Clallam County," from spring quarter. Noon-12:50 p.m. Little Theater, Peninsula College, 1502 E. Lauridsen Blvd., Port Angeles. Free. 452-9277.
• Northwind Reading Series. "Evening of Haiku," featuring Christopher Herold, Doris Thurston, Jay Haskins and Karma Tenzing Wangchuk. 7 p.m. Northwind Arts Center, 2409 Jefferson St., Port Townsend. 360-379-1086.
Tuesday March 17
• Bring a few poems or a short piece of prose to read for "Open Mike." Sign-up is 10 minutes before the reading. Noon-12:50 p.m. Little Theater, Peninsula College, 1502 E. Lauridsen Blvd., Port Angeles. Free. 452-9277.
classes and
demonstrations
Wednesday-Thursday March 11-12
• "Colored Pencil and Calligraphy Technique Sampler Book." Kristen Doty. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Clark's Chambers Bed and Breakfast, 322 Clark Road, Sequim. $85 for Peninsula Scribes members, $100 for nonmembers. fontluvr@aol.com or 360-477-4356.
Thursday March 11
• "Improve Your HDL, LDL & Triglycerides the Natural Way," Judy Tordini, cardiology program director. Noon. Second floor north, Olympic Medical Services Building, 840 N. Fifth Ave., Sequim. 417-7486.
Thursday March 12
• "Fatigued? Is It My Heart?" Judy Tordini, cardiology program director. McCarter Conference Room, First Floor East, Olympic Memorial Hospital, 939 Caroline St., Port Angeles. 417-7486.
• Jackie Ortelli, R.N. "Introduction to Hospice." Part of Volunteer Hospice of Clallam County's community education series. 1-3 p.m. Trinity United Methodist Church, 100 N. Blake Ave., Sequim. Free. 452-1511.
• Infant and child cardiopulmonary resuscitation. 6-8:30 p.m. American Red Cross, 151 Ruth's Place, 1D, Sequim. $20. 457-7933.
Thursdays March 12-April 16
• "Early Spring Birds of the North Olympic Peninsula." 9-11:30 a.m. Dungeness River Audubon Center, 2151 W. Hendrickson Road, Sequim. $40 River Center partners, $60 nonmembers. 681-4076.
Friday-Saturday March 13-14
• Coast Guard Flotilla 42 boating safety class. 6:30-9 p.m. March 13, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. March 14. Second floor of Pease Building, Coast Guard Group Port Angeles on Ediz Hook, Port Angeles. Preregistration required, $25 includes a book, $35 if two people share the book. Completion entitles participant to apply for Washington State Safe Boating card, mandatory for anyone 25 or younger. 360-504-2272.
Saturday March 14
• Cardiopulmonary resuscitation/AED for professional rescuer. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. American Red Cross, 151 Ruth's Place, 1D, Sequim. $55. 457-7933.
Tuesday March 17
• Adult cardiopulmonary resuscitation review. 6-8:30 p.m. American Red Cross, 151 Ruth's Place, 1D, Sequim. Various prices. 457-7933.
• Audrey Gift, researcher of respiratory and pulmonary conditions, facilitate wellness forum, "The Ins and Outs of Breathing." 2 p.m. Dungeness Valley Health & Wellness Clinic, in the rear of Sequim Medical Plaza, 777 N. Fifth Ave., Sequim. Free. 582-0218.
Wednesday March 18
• Presenting and framing artwork. Framers Don Tiller and Jay Haskins. 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Northwind Arts Center, 2409 Jefferson St., Port Townsend. $50 non-members, $45 Northwind volunteers. 360-379-1086 or 360-385-6389, www.northwindarts.org or jhkapotso@olympus.net..
• "Diabetes, Taking Control." Bob Boardman, diabetes educator. Noon. Second floor north, Olympic Medical Services Building, 840 N. Fifth Ave., Sequim. 417-7486.
• Readers Theatre Plus open reading night. 7 p.m. Assigning plays to those who want to direct, followed by casting those who want to act. Future productions will be selected from the program. Old Dungeness Schoolhouse, 2781 Towne Road, Sequim. E-mail caroler1@juno.com.
Thursday March 19
• Gary Lepak. "Grief." Volunteer Hospice of Clallam County's community education series. 1-3 p.m. Trinity United Methodist Church, 100 N. Blake Ave., Sequim. Free. 452-1511.
March 19 and later
• "How Exercise Helps Your Breathing and Lungs," March 19; "Which Number Is Most Important? The Top or Bottom for My Blood Pressure," March 26; and "Is That Chest Pain My Heart or Esophagus?," March 31. Judy Tordini, cardiology program director. McCarter Conference Room, First Floor East, Olympic Memorial Hospital, 939 Caroline St., Port Angeles. 417-7486.
Friday March 20
• Psychotherapist Dr. Dorothea Hover-Kramer. "Energy Psychology Self-Care to Improve Romance in Your Life." 10:30 a.m.-noon. Sequim Senior Activity Center, 921 E. Hammond St., Sequim. Free.
www.SecondChanceDream.com.
Saturday March 21
• Adult cardiopulmonary resuscitation and standard first aid.
9 a.m.-4 p.m. American Red Cross, 151 Ruth's Place, 1D, Sequim. Various prices. 457-7933.
upcoming classes
Tuesday March 24
• Pet first aid. 6-9 p.m. American Red Cross, 151 Ruth's Place, 1D, Sequim. Various prices. 457-7933.
Tuesdays, Thursdays March 24-April 9
• Docent training for Olympic Coast Discovery Center. 9 a.m.-noon at the Olympic Coast National Marine Sanctuary classroom on the second floor of The Landing mall, 115 E. Railroad Ave., Port Angeles. 457-6622, ext. 31 or Janet.Lamont@noaa.gov.
Thursday March 26
• Clallam County Environmental Health class for individual well owners and operators of group B public water systems. 6-8 p.m. Dungeness River Audubon Center, 2151 W. Hendrickson Road, Sequim. Free. 417-2506.
Thursday March 26 or later
• "Which Number Is Most Important? The Top or Bottom for My Blood Pressure," March 26; and "Is That Chest Pain My Heart or Esophagus?," March 31. Judy Tordini, cardiology program director. Noon. McCarter Conference Room, First Floor East, Olympic Memorial Hospital, 939 Caroline St., Port Angeles. 417-7486.
Saturday March 28
• Adult cardiopulmonary resuscitation and standard first aid, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. 933 E. First St., Port Angeles. American Red Cross classes also available in Port Hadlock. 457-7933.
ongoing classes
Wednesdays
• Shelley Haupt. High energy cardio-step classes. 9-10:15 a.m. 1000 N. Fifth Ave., Sequim. $5 donation. 477-2409.
• Carol Janda. Watercolor classes for all levels. 9:30 a.m.-noon, first and third Wednesdays, Sequim Senior Activity Center, 921 E. Hammond St., Sequim; and second and fourth Wednesdays, 9:30 a.m.-noon. Art Studio, The Orchards on Fourteenth, Port Angeles. 452-6356.
• Sequim Martial Arts. Free karate lessons to people fighting cancer and cancer survivors. Low impact, purposeful motions for more energy and well-being. 10-11:15 a.m. Free, call Kathrin J. Sumpter at 683-4799 for location.
• Italian classes. 2 p.m. Prairie Springs Assisted Living, 680 W. Prairie St., Sequim. 460-4576.
• Laura Murtha. Self-defense classes for adults and children, private lessons available. 7-8 p.m. Sequim Karate Club, 1600 Carlsborg Road, Sequim. Free. 452-5653.
• Busy Bees, early art exploratory for preschoolers. Wednesday mornings. Clallam County Family YMCA, 302 S. Francis St. Port Angeles. 452-9244.
Thursdays
• Shelley Haupt. Strength and toning classes. 9-10 a.m. 1000 N. Fifth Ave., Sequim. $5 donation. 477-2409.
Fridays
• Shelley Haupt. Circuit training classes. 9-10:30 a.m. 1000 N. Fifth Ave., Sequim. $5 donation. 477-2409.
• Ongoing workshop from Eckhart Tolle's "A New Earth." 10:30 a.m.-noon. Call for location. Free. 582-0812.
Saturdays, Sundays
• Free gardening, home maintenance classes. Contact Sequim Home Depot, 1145 W. Washington St., Sequim, for schedule. 582-1620.
Mondays
• Shelley Haupt. High energy cardio-step classes. 9-10:15 a.m.; strength and toning class 10:30-11:30 a.m. 1000 N. Fifth Ave., Sequim. $5 donation. 360-477-2409.
• Knitting and crocheting classes. 10:30-11:45 a.m. Sequim Senior Activity Center, 921 E. Hammond St., Sequim. $3 per class for first four classes, $1 for each subsequent class. 683-4969.
• German classes. 2 p.m. Prairie Springs Assisted Living, 680 W. Prairie St., Sequim. 417-0111.
Tuesdays
• Belly dance classes for teens, adults and seniors. 7-9 p.m. Sequim Senior Activity Center, 921 E. Hammond St., Sequim. $4/class.
• After school youth art classes. Clallam County Family YMCA, 302 S. Francis St., Port Angeles. 452-9244.
By arrangement
• Tuttie Peetz. Driftwood sculpture classes. 683-6860.
• Jenny Linth and Yolanda Proulx, Ten-week LuRon method driftwood sculpture classes. 681-8825.
• One-on-one digital workshops to teach individuals to use software on their computers - Adobe or Microsoft. By appointment, days or evenings, at LoBo Designs, 865 Carlsborg Road, Sequim. Call 582-1919.
auditions, deadlines and volunteers
Sunday March 15
• Work in 2-D and 3-D forms due for Sequim Arts' annual juried art exhibit May 7-10, an official event of the 2009 Sequim Irrigation Festival. Digital submissions only via mailed CD or e-mail. Artists must be at least 18 years of age. For more detailed information, including entry form, visit www.sequimarts.org, call 681-4884, e-mail juriedshow@sequimarts.org or send a self-addressed stamped envelope to Sequim Arts, Attn: Juried Art Show, P.O. Box 1842, Sequim, WA 98382 for prospectus.
calls for artists, volunteers
• Landing Art Gallery invites artists interested in being part of the gallery to call 457-4407 or e-mail thelandingmall@wavecable.com.
• Olympic Medical Cancer Center is looking for a volunteer facilitator for the men's cancer support group. Helpful qualifications include experience in pastoral work, counseling and/or social services. Cancer survivors are encouraged to apply. Call 582-2845.
• Office and disaster services support staff are needed at the Olympic Peninsula chapter of the American Red Cross. Skills needed include computer, filing, record keeping and customer service. Call 457-7933.
• Olympic Peninsula Red Cross chapter seeks volunteers to respond to local emergencies, volunteer instructors and people who want to work from home while helping service men and women and the Red Cross. 457-7933. Call for prerequisites and training dates. 457-7933 for Clallam County, 360-385-2737 for Jefferson County.
• Peninsula Men's Gospel Singers, an interdenominational, nonprofit men's gospel singing group from Sequim and Port Angeles, needs first tenors to add to its group of approximately 16 singers. Audition and more information available at 582-1415.
• Museum and Arts Center has openings on its exhibit committee and needs museum docents. Exhibit committee meetings are 2-2:30 p.m. the first and third Thursday of the month. Museum docents are needed to work one Saturday a month from 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m. or 12:30 p.m.-3:30 p.m. 175 W. Cedar St., Sequim. 681-2257.
• Artists call to exhibit at no-commission gallery. Two- and 3-D works, poetry readings, musical presentations welcome. Workshop and studio space available. Reservations and information, call 582-0411.
• Sequim Dungeness Hospital Guild Thrift Shop seeks volunteers. 204 W. Bell St. 683-7044.
• Olympic Peninsula Men's Chorus seeks first and second tenors to sing and perform. Rehearsals 6 p.m. Tuesdays in Sequim. 683-3918.
• Habitat for Humanity of Clallam County is looking for volunteers, both skilled and interested in being trained on-site, in home construction skills. For a volunteer application, call 681-6780 or visit www.olypen.com/dvhfh.
• Volunteer drivers are needed for the Disabled American Veterans van, to transport an average of 30 veterans per week to the Veterans Administration Medical Center in Seattle for medical appointments. 457-5251.
The deadline for items appearing in this section is 5 p.m. Wednesday one week in advance of publication. News releases, photos, posters, playbills and other graphics may be mailed to P.O. Box 1750, Sequim WA 98382, delivered to the Sequim Gazette office or e-mailed to editor@sequimgazette.com.
Daily
• AA meetings. Various meeting times, locations each day. 452-4212. www.nopaa.org.
• Al-Anon. Various meeting times, locations. 452-6973.
• Boy Scouts of America. Various meeting times, locations for Cub Scout, Boy Scout and Venture Crew troops. 800-272-6865 or www.joinscouts.net.
• League of Women Voters. Various meeting times, locations. 681-3757.
• NA meetings. Numerous meetings in the county at various times each day. 477-9367.
• Weight Watchers. Numerous meetings in the county at various times each day. 800-651-6000.
Wednesday March 11
• Sunbonnet Sue Quilt Club. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Masonic Hall, 700 S. Fifth Ave., Sequim. 681-0795.
• TOPS. 9-9:45 a.m. weigh-in, 10 a.m. meeting. Sequim Bible Church, 847 N. Sequim Ave., Sequim. 582-9797.
• Christian Student Fellowship. Noon-12:45 p.m. ASC conference room adjacent to Pirate Union Building at Peninsula College, 1502 E. Lauridsen Blvd., Port Angeles. 461-2849 or www.pc.ctc.edu/life/fellowship.asp.
• Olympic Peninsula Master Gardeners. 1 p.m. St. Luke's Episcopal Church, 525 N. Fifth Ave., Sequim. 417-2279 or 565-2679.
• Dungeness River Management Team. 2-5 p.m. Dungeness River Audubon Center at Railroad Bridge Park, 2151 W. Hendrickson Road, Sequim. 681-4664.
• Pants Party. Weight-loss support group. 5:30-6:30 p.m. 415 N. Sequim Ave., Sequim. $10. 683-8844.
• Port Angeles Duplicate Bridge Club. 5 p.m. Crafts room at Port Angeles Senior Center, 328 E. Seventh St., Port Angeles. 457-7704.
• Veterans of Foreign Wars Men's Auxiliary 4760. 6 p.m. 159 E. Washington St., Sequim. 683-9546.
• Peninsula LapBand Support Group. 6 p.m. St. Luke's Episcopal Church, 525 N. Fifth Ave., Sequim. 582-3788.
• Double Deck Pinochle Group. 6.30 p.m. For location, call 452-5754.
• Sequim Valley Lions Club. 6:30 p.m. Sequim Senior Activity Center, 921 E. Hammond St., Sequim. 457-5600.
• Clallam County Amateur Radio Club. Retired electrical engineer Jerry Decker gives a brief history of navigation - from celestial to Global Positioning System, which he worked on for Magnavox.
7 p.m. Port Angeles Fire Station, 102 E. Fifth St., Port Angeles. www.olyham.com or 452-8228.
• Clallam County Democratic Club. Clallam County Sheriff Bill Benedict. "The Homeland Security Influence in Clallam County."
7 p.m. Pioneer Memorial Park clubhouse, 387 E. Washington St., Sequim. 683-4502.
• Port Angeles Harmonica Society. 7-9 p.m. Laurel Park Assisted Living, 1183 E. Park Ave., Port Angeles. 457-4471.
• Sequim Prairie Grange. 7 p.m. 290 Macleay Road, Sequim. 683-3194.
• Recovering Couples Anonymous. 7-8:30 p.m. Parish house, Dungeness Valley Lutheran Church, 923 N. Sequim Ave., Sequim. 582-9549.
Thursday March 12
• Soroptimist International of Port Angeles - Jet Set. 7 a.m. Port Angeles Senior Center, 328 E. Seventh St., Port Angeles. 452-7925.
• Pacific Northwest Wood Artisans. 9 a.m.-noon. Craft room, Port Angeles Senior Center, 328 E. Seventh St., Port Angeles. 452-5928.
• Masonic Coffee. 10 a.m. Sequim Masonic Hall, 700 S. Fifth Ave. 683-4431.
• Family Support Group. For families, friends and loved ones of persons with serious mental disorders. Noon-1:15 p.m. Peninsula Community Mental Health Center, 118 E. Eighth St., Port Angeles. 457-0431.
• Rotary Club of Sequim. Noon. The Cedars at Dungeness, 1965 Woodcock Road, Sequim. 681-8539.
• Kiwanis Club of Sequim. Noon. Paradise Restaurant, 703 N. Sequim Ave., Sequim. 582-0022.
• Olympic Minds 2. Sequim/Port Angeles community group of the institute of Noetic Sciences, IONS. 1 p.m. Media Room of the Lodge at Sherwood Village, 660 Evergreen Farm Way, Sequim. 582-1034.
• Olympic Peninsula Orchid Society. 1 p.m. 950 N. Fifth Ave., Sequim. 360-385-3723.
• Alzheimer's/dementia caregivers information and support group. 1-2:30 p.m. Room 401, Sequim Bible Church, 847 N. Sequim Ave., Sequim. 582-9309.
• Spanish Club. Conversation and study for intermediate Spanish students. 2 p.m. Prairie Springs Assisted Living, 680 W. Prairie St., Sequim. 683-1809.
• Good News Club. 2:15-3:15 p.m. Roosevelt Elementary School Library, 106 Monroe Road, Port Angeles. 582-0416.
• Good News Club. For boys and girls. 3-4 p.m. Gym/all-purpose room, 350 W. Fir St., Sequim. 582-0416.
• SNAP Voyagers. 3-5 p.m. Sequim Community School, 220 W. Alder St., Sequim. 681-8642.
• Knitting Group. Open to all skill levels, all fiber arts. 4:30-6 p.m. The Veela Café, 133 E. First St., Port Angeles. 452-5040.
• Grandparents Raising Grandchildren. 6-7:30 p.m. Conference room, Senior Information Office, 411 W. Washington St., Sequim. 417-8554.
• Olympic Peaks Camera Club. 7 p.m. Dungeness Community Church, 45 Eberle Lane. 681-4422.
• American Legion Post 62. 7 p.m. American Legion Hall, 107 E. Prairie St., Sequim. 683-5915.
• Overeaters Anonymous. 7-8 p.m. St. Luke's Episcopal Church, 525 N. Fifth Ave., Sequim. 681-7371.
• Food Addicts in Recovery Anonymous. 7 p.m. Calvary Chapel of Sequim, 91 Boyce Road, Sequim. 683-8881. www.foodaddicts.org.
• Sequim Masonic Lodge 213. 7:30 p.m. Sequim Masonic Hall, 700 S. Fifth Ave., Sequim. 683-5330.
Friday March 13
• Rotary Club of Sequim Sunrise. 7 a.m. SunLand Banquet Hall, 109 Hilltop Drive, Sequim. 681-8539.
• Peninsula Scribes. 10 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Call for location. 477-4356 or Fontluvr@aol.com.
• Sequim Duplicate Bridge Club. 12:30 p.m. Masonic Hall, 700 S. Fifth Ave., Sequim. 681-3090 or 683-5635.
• French Club. Advanced conversation and reading from 2 p.m. Call for location. 582-1334.
• North Olympic Exchange Clallam County. Gathering and orientation for people interested in creating services, skills and goods for trade using community currency. 6-7:30 p.m. The Veela Café, 133 E. First St., Port Angeles. 452-5336.
Saturday March 14
• Clallam County Genealogical Society. Evelyn M. Roehl, of the Puget Sound Chapter of the Association of Professional Genealogists. "Finding Your Ancestors on Ship Passenger Lists." 10 a.m. Dungeness Schoolhouse, 2781 Towne Road, Sequim. 417-5000 or www.olypen.com/ccgs.
• Sequim PC User Group. Phil Castell of Castell Insurance. "The Internet and Health." 10 a.m. Sequim High School Technical Drafting Computer Lab, 601 N. Sequim Ave. spcug.net. or spcug1@gmail.com.
• Overeaters Anonymous. 10-11 a.m. St. Luke's Episcopal Church, 525 N. Fifth Ave., Sequim. 681-7371.
• Light Lunch. 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. St. Luke's Episcopal Church, 525 N. Fifth Ave., Sequim. Free hot meals for those in need. 683-4862.
• American Association of University Women. 12:30-2 p.m. Alternates between Sequim and Port Angeles. 681-0674.
• Gluten Intolerance Group. "Celiac Disease - From Diagnosis to Diet." 1-5 p.m. Jefferson Health Care auditorium, 834 Sheridan St., Port Townsend, next to Manresa Castle. $5 donation requested for class materials. 360-477-4548 or seliot@wavecable.com.
• North Olympic Chapter of Veterans for Peace. 2:30 p.m. Olympic Unitarian Universalist Fellowship Hall, 73 Howe Road, off North Barr Road, Agnew. 360-385-7612.
Sunday March 15
• Thea Foss No. 45, Daughters of Norway. Author Kristine Leander signs her book "Norwegian Seattle." 1 p.m. Tri-Area Community Center, 10 West Valley Road, Chimacum. 360-379-1802.
• Adult Scrabble. Beginners to experts, 1 p.m. The Buzz, 128 N. Sequim Ave., Sequim. 452-4423.
Monday March 16
• Men's Cancer Education Group. New group facilitator Kirk Gresham. "Sex, Intimacy and Making Love:" A question and answer workshop for men in the midst of cancer treatment and recovery. 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Conference room, 844 N. Fifth Ave., Sequim. 582-2845.
• Sequim Duplicate Bridge Club. 12:30 p.m. Masonic Hall, 700 S. Fifth Ave., Sequim. 681-3090 or 683-5635.
• Clallam Transit System Board Meeting. 1 p.m. Sequim Transportation Center, Second Avenue and Cedar Street by city hall in Sequim. 800-858-3747 or 452-4511.
• Grief support group. 1 p.m., meets when there are enough people signed up. Trinity United Methodist Church, 100 S. Blake Ave., Sequim. 452-1511.
• Master Degree of Beta Sigma Phi. 1:30 p.m. Members' homes. 683-7907.
• Caregiver Support Group. 1:30-3 p.m. Senior Information Office, 411 W. Washington St., Sequim. 417-8554.
• Look Good ... Feel Better. 2 p.m. Olympic Medical Cancer Center conference room, 844 N. Fifth Ave., Sequim. Registration required. 582-5615 or 582-2845.
• Food Addicts in Recovery Anonymous. 2 p.m. Calvary Chapel of Sequim, 91 Boyce Road, Sequim. 683-8881. www.foodaddicts.org.
• LCD, Lucid Group. For those interested in improving communication skills, getting rid of long silences, misunderstandings and other blocks to intimate and honest relationships. 5-6:30 p.m. Call for location. $10 singles, $15 couples. 360-623-5158.
• Olympic Peninsula Footprinter Chapter 74. 6 p.m. dinner, 7 p.m. meeting. American Legion Hall, 107 E. Prairie St., Sequim. 683-5750.
• Sequim Valley Car Club. 6 p.m. Sequim Elks Lodge, 143 Port Williams Road, Sequim. 681-0413.
• Grand Olympic Chorus of Sweet Adelines International. 6:30-9 p.m. Mondays except holidays. Sequim Bible Church, 847 N. Sequim Ave. 683-0141 or 360-385-4680.
• Eagles Lodge. 7 p.m. 110 S. Penn St., Port Angeles. 452-3344.
• Sequim City Band. 7 p.m. James Center for the Performing Arts, 202 N. Blake Ave., Sequim. 683-4896.
Tuesday March 17
• Exchange Club of Port Angeles. 7:30 a.m. CrabHouse, 221 N. Lincoln St., Port Angeles. 417-5188 or 452-4554.
• Olympic Peninsula Association of Retired Law Enforcement Officers and Fire Fighters. 11:30 a.m. Paradise Restaurant, 703 N. Sequim Ave., Sequim. 683-3469.
• Clallam County School Retirees Association. Bob Boekelheide, director of the Dungeness River Audubon Center. "Northwest Olympic Bird Life." Noon, CrabHouse Restaurant, 221 N. Lincoln St., Port Angeles. 457 5352.
• French Club. Beginners from 1-2 p.m., intermediates from 2-3:30 p.m. Prairie Springs Assisted Living, 680 W. Prairie St., Sequim. 582-1334.
• Overeaters Anonymous. 1-2 p.m. St. Luke's Episcopal Church, 525 N. Fifth Ave., Sequim. 461-2254.
• Knitting Circle. All ages and skill levels. 1:30-3:30 p.m. First Step Family Support Center, 325 E. Sixth St., Port Angeles. 457-8355.
• Sequim Bereavement Group. 1:30-3 p.m. Assured Hospice office, 24 Lee Chatfield Ave., Sequim. 582-3796 or 582-0337.
• Good News Club. For boys and girls during school year. 1:45-3:15 p.m. Jefferson Elementary School, Room 105, 218 E. 12th St., Port Angeles. 452-6026.
• Good News Club. For boys and girls during school year. 1:45-3:15 p.m. Roosevelt Elementary School Library, 106 Monroe Road, Port Angeles. 582-0416.
• Rec Club. 3-5 p.m. Sequim Community School, 220 W. Alder St., Sequim. 681-8642.
• Stockhounds Investment Club. 5:30 p.m. Gardiner Community Center, 980 Old Gardiner Road, Gardiner. 360-379-5412 or 582-1345.
• North Olympic Chapter of the Compassionate Friends. Support organization for families following the death of a child.
6 p.m. St. Luke's Episcopal Church, 525 N. Fifth Ave., Sequim. 457-7395 or 417-1885.
• Olympic Peninsula Men's Chorus. 6 p.m. Band shell rehearsal room at Carrie Blake Park, Blake Avenue, Sequim. 683-3918.
• SKWIM Toastmasters Club. 7 p.m. Dining room at Prairie Springs Assisted Living, 680 Prairie St., Sequim. 681-6666.
• Clallam County Gem and Mineral Society. 7 p.m. Call for more information, 681-2323 or 681-7981.
• Hapy's Oasis Dance Group. 7 p.m. Sequim Senior Activity Center, 921 E. Hammond St., Sequim. 683-9059.
• Alzheimer's Association Caregiver Telephone Support Group. 7:30-9 p.m. 800-848-7097 or linda.whiteside@alz.org.
Wednesday March 18
• Sunbonnet Sue Quilt Club. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Masonic Hall, 700 S. Fifth Ave., Sequim. 681-0795.
• TOPS. 9-9:45 a.m. weigh-in, 10 a.m. meeting. Sequim Bible Church, 847 N. Sequim Ave., Sequim. 582-9797.
• Retired Public Employees Council Chapter 23. 11:30 a.m. Downriggers, 115 E. Railroad Ave., Port Angeles. Open to all retired Washington state, county, and municipal public employees. 457-4188.
• Sequim Guild for Children's Hospital and Regional Medical Center. Lunch at 11:30 a.m., Jean's Deli, 134 S. Second Ave., Sequim, meeting at 1 p.m. The Lodge at Sherwood Village, 660 Evergreen Farm Way, Sequim. 683-7185.
• Peninsula Friends of Animals. 11:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. board of directors meetings open to the public. Lazy Acres Mobile Home Park, off Dryke Road across from Robin Hill Farm Park. 452-0414.
• Christian Student Fellowship. Noon-12:45 p.m. ASC conference room adjacent to Pirate Union Building at Peninsula College, 1502 E. Lauridsen Blvd., Port Angeles. 461-2849 or www.pc.ctc.edu/life/fellowship.asp.
• Veterans of Foreign Wars Ladies Auxiliary 4760. 1 p.m. 159 E. Washington St., Sequim. 683-9546.
• Pants Party. Weight-loss support group. 1-2 p.m., 5:30-6:30 p.m. 415 N. Sequim Ave., Sequim. $10. 683-8844.
• Support group for spouses and significant others of men diagnosed with prostate, testicular or bladder cancer. 1:15 p.m. Olympic Medical Services Building, 844 N. Fifth Ave., Sequim. 582-2845 or 582-5615.
• North Olympic Salmon Coalition board meeting. 4:30-5:30 p.m. Jefferson County Conservation District Conference Room, within the Shold Business Park offices in Port Hadlock. A special meeting for current NOSC members is 5:30-7:30 p.m. in the Spruce Room (same building). Call 360-379-8051 to RSVP or for directions.
• Port Angeles Duplicate Bridge Club. 5 p.m. Crafts room at Port Angeles Senior Center, 328 E. Seventh St., Port Angeles. 457-7704.
• Sequim Assembly International Order of the Rainbow for Girls. 7 p.m. Sequim Masonic Hall, 700 S. Fifth Ave., Sequim. 681-7851.
• North Olympic Mustangs & Cougars Club. 7 p.m. Joshua's Restaurant, 113 Del Guzzi Drive, Port Angeles. 683-7908.
• Olympic Peninsula Audubon Society. 7 p.m. 2151 W. Hendrickson Road, Sequim. 681-4076.
• Recovering Couples Anonymous. 7-8:30 p.m. Parish house, Dungeness Valley Lutheran Church, 923 N. Sequim Ave., Sequim. 582-9549.
Arts and Entertainment
music
Thursday March 12
• Tracy Blume. 6-9 p.m. Oasis Sports Bar & Grill, 301 E. Washington St., Sequim. 582-3143.
• Author Unknown. 8 p.m.-midnight. 7 Cedars Casino, 270756 Highway 101, Sequim. 683-7777.
Friday March 13
• Peter Barthell. Classical guitar. 6-8:30 p.m. Galare Thai Restaurant, 120 W. Bell St., Sequim. 683-8069.
• Big Fine Daddies. 9 p.m.-1 a.m. Bushwhacker, 1527 E. First St., Port Angeles. 417-9011.
Friday-Saturday March 13-14
• Dana Osborne. Classic Rock. 9 p.m.-1 a.m. 7 Cedars Casino, 270756 Highway 101, Sequim. 683-7777.
• Knucklehead. Rock and roll. 9 p.m.-1 a.m. Oasis Sports Bar & Grill, 301 E. Washington St., Sequim. 582-3143.
Saturday March 14
• Washington Old Time Fiddlers. All players jam, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. performance, 1:30-3:30 p.m. Free. Sequim Prairie Grange, 290 Macleay Road. 417-6950, or handrlester@olypen.com.
• Cellist Julian Schwarz and Port Angeles Symphony concert. Brahms' "Serenade No. 2 in A," Borodin's "Prince Igor Overture and Polvtsian Dances" and Howard Hanson's "Mosaics." 10 a.m. dress rehearsal, 7:30 p.m. concert. Port Angeles High School auditorium, 304 E. Park Ave., Port Angeles. Evening prices $25, $20, $12, $10; morning prices, $5 individual, $10 family; tickets available at Beedazzled at The Buzz in Sequim and Port Book and News in Port Angeles. 457-5579, olypen.com/pasymphony, or pasymphony@olypen.com.
• Skidder Hill. Old-time, bluegrass and country. 5-7 p.m., Water Street Brewing Co., 639 Water St., Port Townsend. Free. 360-379-6438
• Bruce Cowan Trio. 7-10 p.m. Castle Key Dining Room, Manresa Castle, Seventh and Sheridan streets, Port Townsend. $8. 360-385-5750.
Sunday March 15
• Washington Old Time Fiddlers District 15's annual "Fiddlers In Concert." 2-5 p.m. Sequim High School auditorium, 601 N.
Sequim Ave. Admission is by donation, suggested $10 per family, $5 for individuals. Donations provide music scholarships for Clallam and Jefferson County students. 417-6950 or handrlester@olypen.com.
• Billy Shew. 5:30-9 p.m. 7 Cedars Casino, 270756 Highway 101, Sequim. 683-7777.
Monday March 16
• Jazz in Blume. 5:30-9 p.m. 7 Cedars Casino, 270756 Highway 101, Sequim. 683-7777.
Tuesday March 17
• Music Live with Lunch series. Sequim High School wind ensemble. Noon-12:30 p.m. concert, 12:30 p.m. lunch. St. Luke's Episcopal Church, 525 N. Fifth Ave., Sequim. $9 by March 12, $10 after. 683-4862 or 452-0495.
Thursday March 19
• Jimmy Hoffman. Acoustic solo guitar. 6-9 p.m. Oasis Sports Bar & Grill, 301 E. Washington St., Sequim. 582-3143.
• One Shot Molly. 8 p.m.-midnight. 7 Cedars Casino, 270756 Highway 101, Sequim. 683-7777.
Friday March 20
• Richard Royce. Flamenco guitar. 6-8 p.m. Galare Thai Restaurant, 120 W. Bell St., Sequim. 683-8069.
Friday-Saturday March 20-21
• Randy Linder Band. Rock, tribute to C.C.R. and Bob Seger. 9 p.m.-
1 a.m. 7 Cedars Casino, 270756 Highway 101, Sequim. 683-7777.
• OB1 DJ. 9 p.m.-1 a.m. Oasis Sports Bar & Grill, 301 E. Washington St., Sequim. 582-3143.
Saturday March 21
• "God Rocks!" Concert via satellite based on "God Rocks! BibleToons" animated children's series. Breakfast at 7:45 a.m. Concert at 8:30 a.m. Calvary Chapel Sequim, 91 S. Boyce Road, Sequim. Free. Reservations requested. 683-5995.
• Port Angeles High School symphony orchestra. "Next Stop ... Carnegie Hall!" a preview performance of the orchestra's upcoming concert in New York. North Winds Homeschool Band also performs. 7:30 p.m. Port Angeles High School auditorium, 304 E. Park Ave., Port Angeles. Free, donations welcomed. 565-3703.
Wednesdays
• Open mike. 6:30-9:30 p.m., sign-up begins 6:30 p.m. The Buzz, 130 N. Sequim Ave. Sequim. Free. 683-2503.
• Open mike. 7 p.m. The Upstage Theatre and Restaurant, 923 Washington St., Port Townsend. 360-385-2216.
Thursdays
• Open mike. 7 p.m. The Itty Bitty Buzz, 110 E. First St., Port Angeles. Free. 565-8080.
Thursdays-Saturdays
• Jess Doenges. 5-7 p.m. Rick's Place, 102 W. Front St., Port Angeles. 452-8683.
Tuesdays
• Informal jam session, bring guitar, voice, other instruments and friends. 7-9:30 p.m. The Veela Cafe, 133 E. First St., Port Angeles. 452-5040.
exhibits
Opening Friday March 13
• Catherine Mix. Recent pastels and watercolors. Opening reception 5:30-7:30 p.m. Show continues through March 31. Karon's Frame Center, 625 E. Front St., Port Angeles.
continuing exhibits
• "The Salvaged" by Michael Paul Miller. Port Angeles Fine Arts Center, 1203 E. Lauridsen Blvd., Port Angeles. Through March 15. 457-3532.
• 15th annual Sequim Arts Student Show. Painting, drawing, mixed media, photography and sculpture/3-D. Museum and Arts Center, 175 W. Cedar St., Sequim. Through March 26. www.sequimarts.org, 681-8481 or karindesigns54@yahoo.com.
• "Mountains." Two- and 3-D works. Northwind Arts Center, 2409 Jefferson St., Port Townsend. Through March 30. 360-379-1086.
• Bronze artist Cynthia Thomas and photographer Larry Barnes. Featured artists for March. Blue Whole Gallery, 129 W. Washington St., Sequim. Through March 31. 681-6033.
• Cynthia Thomas' pastel "Works in the Round" and James Gift's nature photography and watercolor painting. March artists of the month. Washington Mutual Bank, 680 W. Washington St., Sequim. Through March 31. 683-7242.
• Sequim block print artist Sallie Radock. 7 a.m.-3 p.m. Monday-Friday. Re'Sean's Deli, inside OMC Medical Services building. 840 N. Fifth Ave., Sequim. Through March 31. 821-1807.
• Nature oils and encaustic paintings of Carrie Goller. Art Mine Gallery at The Inn at Port Hadlock, 310 Hadlock Bay Road, Port Hadlock. Through March 31. 360-385-7030.
• Ninth season of "Art Outside" includes works by 20 artists. Webster's Woods Art Park, 1203 E. Lauridsen Blvd., Port Angeles. Open daylight hours year-round. 457-3532.
• "Strong People: The Faces of Clallam County," county history. "Signs of the Time" celebrates the 60th anniversary of the Historical Society with artifacts and art from 18 county artists. 1-4 p.m. Wednesday-Saturday. Clallam County Historical Society Museum at the Carnegie, Second and Lincoln streets, Port Angeles. 452-2662.
• Works of John Barrett, Doris Norton, L. Lehr, Karin Anderson, Mary Marsh, Randy Radock and Sallie Radock. 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Mondays-Fridays, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturdays. Classic Custom Floors Showroom, 190 Center Park Way, Sequim. 683-8500.
• "The History of the Olympic Peninsula Including the Future." Egg tempera paintings and enamel paintings on galvanized steel. Noon-9 p.m. Jack Gunter Gallery at The Landing mall, 115 E.
Railroad Ave., Port Angeles. 457-6449.
theater
Wednesday March 11
• Art Krug. One-hour comedy show. 8:30 p.m. 7 Cedars Casino, 270756 Highway 101, Sequim. 683-7777.
Friday March 13
• Peninsula College's "So Not Ready for PrimeTime PC Players" comedy variety show. Content not suitable for children. Noon. Pirate Union Building, 1502 E. Lauridsen Blvd., Port Angeles. Free. 452-9277.
Friday March 13-Sunday March 29
• Tom Stoppard's "Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead." Not suitable for young children. 7 p.m. Fridays-Saturdays, 2:30 p.m. Sundays. Chameleon Theater, 800 W. Park Ave., Port Townsend. $15 general admission, $10 students and seniors. Tickets at The Food Coop in Port Townsend and brownpapertickets.com. 360-379-1068.
Wednesday March 18
• Kermit Apio. One-hour comedy show. 8:30 p.m. 7 Cedars Casino, 270756 Highway 101, Sequim. 683-7777.
Saturdays
• Stand-up comedy. 9 p.m. The Bushwhacker Restaurant, 1527 E. First St., Port Angeles. $5 cover charge. 457-4113.
dance
Wednesdays
• Line dance lessons for high beginner, intermediate and advanced dancers. 9-11 a.m. Pioneer Memorial Park clubhouse, 387 E. Washington St., Sequim. $5 per week. 681-2987.
Thursdays
• Western line dancing lessons. High beginner, intermediate and advanced. 9-11 a.m. Sequim Elks Lodge, 143 Port Williams Road, Sequim. $3 per week. 681-2826.
Fridays
• Western line dancing classes. Beginner, 10-11:30 a.m. Sequim Elks Lodge, 143 Port Williams Road, Sequim. $3 per week. 681-2826.
Saturdays
• Hula dance classes for teens, adults and seniors. 10-11 a.m. Sequim Senior Activity Center, 921 E. Hammond St., Sequim. $5 per class, $3 for senior center members. 253-288-0450.
Tuesdays
• Port Angeles Senior Swingers dance with Wally and the Boys. 7:30-9:30 p.m. Port Angeles Senior Center, 328 E. Seventh St., Port Angeles. Suggested donation $5, first visit free. 457-5472.
events
Saturday March 14
• Port Townsend Marine Science Center's Tides of March benefit auction. 5 p.m. Jefferson County Fairgrounds, 4907 Landes St., Port Townsend $25 in advance, $30 at the door. Proceeds go toward the educational programs at the center. 360-385-5582, info@ptmsc.org, or www.ptmsc.org.
Wednesday March 18
• Shelter Providers Network's annual forum instead of monthly meeting. 8:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, 301 N. Lopez St., Port Angeles. 452-7224 or serenity@olypen.com.
Friday-Saturday March 20-21
• "Spring Bash" bikini contest 11 p.m. March 20; "Spring Bash" best man's trunk contest 11 p.m. March 21. Oasis Sports Bar & Grill, 301 E. Washington St., Sequim. 582-3143.
Saturday March 21
• Olympic Gentle Paws. Children are invited to bring a book or borrow one to read to the animals. 11 a.m.-noon. Children's area at the Port Angeles Library, 2210 S. Peabody St. 681-4440 or cornellc@olypen.com.
ongoing events
Wednesdays
• Bird walks at the Dungeness River Audubon Center's lower Dungeness riparian forest. 8:30-10:30 a.m. Railroad Bridge Park. 2151 W. Hendrickson Road, Sequim. 681-4076.
• Blood pressure checks. 9 a.m.-noon. Second floor, Cardiac Services, Olympic Medical Services Building, 840 N. Fifth Ave., Sequim. 417-7486.
• Bridge at the Sequim Senior Activity Center. 1 p.m. All playing skill levels welcome. Other activities: senior workout, 9 a.m.; senior-cise, 11 a.m.-noon. 921 E. Hammond St., Sequim. 683-6806.
Thursdays
• Hula dancing, 10-11 a.m., bingo, 12:30 p.m., Scrabble, 1 p.m., stretch yoga, 1-2:30, 3-4:45 p.m., karate, 6:30-8 p.m. Sequim Senior Activity Center, 921 E. Hammond St., Sequim. 683-6806.
• Thursday freeplay slot tournament. 5-7 p.m. 7 Cedars Casino, 270756 Highway 101, Sequim. 683-7777.
• Texas hold 'em, ages 21 and older. 6-11 p.m. Castaways, 1213 Marine Drive, Port Angeles. Free; beginners to experts. 461-3400.
Fridays
• Senior workout, 9 a.m., senior-cise, 11 a.m.-noon, pinochle, 12:30 p.m., sing-along, 2:30 p.m., bingo, 6 p.m. Sequim Senior Activity Center, 921 E. Hammond St., Sequim. 683-6806.
Saturdays
• Texas hold 'em poker. 2 p.m. Oasis Sports Bar & Grill, 301 E. Washington St., Sequim. 582-3143.
Mondays
• Blood pressure screening. 9-11 a.m. Faith Lutheran Church, Fourth Avenue and Cedar Street, Sequim. Free. 681-0103.
• Senior workout, bridge, walking group, 9 a.m., art with Judy Priest, and Spanish, 10 a.m., knitting and crocheting, 10:30 a.m., gentle yoga and chair exercise, 12:30-1:30 p.m., yoga, 2-3:45 p.m., karate, 6:30-8 p.m.; poetry group 7 p.m. third Monday. Sequim Senior Activity Center, 921 E. Hammond St., Sequim. 683-6806.
Tuesdays
• Glee club, 9:30 a.m.; crafts, 10 a.m., SHIBA health insurance advice, 10 a.m.-noon, dominoes, 1 p.m., acrylic painting, ping-pong, 1-3 p.m., Middle Eastern dancers, 7-9 p.m. Blood pressure screening, 10 a.m.-noon second and fourth Tuesdays; potluck, 11:30 a.m.; and bunco, 1 p.m. second Tuesdays, Sequim Senior Activity Center, 921 E. Hammond St., Sequim. 683-6806.
• Barstool bingo. 4-7 p.m. Oasis Sports Bar & Grill, 301 E. Washington St., Sequim. 582-3143.
readings and lectures
Thursday March 12
• Sneak preview of "Making It Last! Solutions for Sustainable Living in Clallam County," from spring quarter. Noon-12:50 p.m. Little Theater, Peninsula College, 1502 E. Lauridsen Blvd., Port Angeles. Free. 452-9277.
• Northwind Reading Series. "Evening of Haiku," featuring Christopher Herold, Doris Thurston, Jay Haskins and Karma Tenzing Wangchuk. 7 p.m. Northwind Arts Center, 2409 Jefferson St., Port Townsend. 360-379-1086.
Tuesday March 17
• Bring a few poems or a short piece of prose to read for "Open Mike." Sign-up is 10 minutes before the reading. Noon-12:50 p.m. Little Theater, Peninsula College, 1502 E. Lauridsen Blvd., Port Angeles. Free. 452-9277.
classes and
demonstrations
Wednesday-Thursday March 11-12
• "Colored Pencil and Calligraphy Technique Sampler Book." Kristen Doty. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Clark's Chambers Bed and Breakfast, 322 Clark Road, Sequim. $85 for Peninsula Scribes members, $100 for nonmembers. fontluvr@aol.com or 360-477-4356.
Thursday March 11
• "Improve Your HDL, LDL & Triglycerides the Natural Way," Judy Tordini, cardiology program director. Noon. Second floor north, Olympic Medical Services Building, 840 N. Fifth Ave., Sequim. 417-7486.
Thursday March 12
• "Fatigued? Is It My Heart?" Judy Tordini, cardiology program director. McCarter Conference Room, First Floor East, Olympic Memorial Hospital, 939 Caroline St., Port Angeles. 417-7486.
• Jackie Ortelli, R.N. "Introduction to Hospice." Part of Volunteer Hospice of Clallam County's community education series. 1-3 p.m. Trinity United Methodist Church, 100 N. Blake Ave., Sequim. Free. 452-1511.
• Infant and child cardiopulmonary resuscitation. 6-8:30 p.m. American Red Cross, 151 Ruth's Place, 1D, Sequim. $20. 457-7933.
Thursdays March 12-April 16
• "Early Spring Birds of the North Olympic Peninsula." 9-11:30 a.m. Dungeness River Audubon Center, 2151 W. Hendrickson Road, Sequim. $40 River Center partners, $60 nonmembers. 681-4076.
Friday-Saturday March 13-14
• Coast Guard Flotilla 42 boating safety class. 6:30-9 p.m. March 13, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. March 14. Second floor of Pease Building, Coast Guard Group Port Angeles on Ediz Hook, Port Angeles. Preregistration required, $25 includes a book, $35 if two people share the book. Completion entitles participant to apply for Washington State Safe Boating card, mandatory for anyone 25 or younger. 360-504-2272.
Saturday March 14
• Cardiopulmonary resuscitation/AED for professional rescuer. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. American Red Cross, 151 Ruth's Place, 1D, Sequim. $55. 457-7933.
Tuesday March 17
• Adult cardiopulmonary resuscitation review. 6-8:30 p.m. American Red Cross, 151 Ruth's Place, 1D, Sequim. Various prices. 457-7933.
• Audrey Gift, researcher of respiratory and pulmonary conditions, facilitate wellness forum, "The Ins and Outs of Breathing." 2 p.m. Dungeness Valley Health & Wellness Clinic, in the rear of Sequim Medical Plaza, 777 N. Fifth Ave., Sequim. Free. 582-0218.
Wednesday March 18
• Presenting and framing artwork. Framers Don Tiller and Jay Haskins. 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Northwind Arts Center, 2409 Jefferson St., Port Townsend. $50 non-members, $45 Northwind volunteers. 360-379-1086 or 360-385-6389, www.northwindarts.org or jhkapotso@olympus.net..
• "Diabetes, Taking Control." Bob Boardman, diabetes educator. Noon. Second floor north, Olympic Medical Services Building, 840 N. Fifth Ave., Sequim. 417-7486.
• Readers Theatre Plus open reading night. 7 p.m. Assigning plays to those who want to direct, followed by casting those who want to act. Future productions will be selected from the program. Old Dungeness Schoolhouse, 2781 Towne Road, Sequim. E-mail caroler1@juno.com.
Thursday March 19
• Gary Lepak. "Grief." Volunteer Hospice of Clallam County's community education series. 1-3 p.m. Trinity United Methodist Church, 100 N. Blake Ave., Sequim. Free. 452-1511.
March 19 and later
• "How Exercise Helps Your Breathing and Lungs," March 19; "Which Number Is Most Important? The Top or Bottom for My Blood Pressure," March 26; and "Is That Chest Pain My Heart or Esophagus?," March 31. Judy Tordini, cardiology program director. McCarter Conference Room, First Floor East, Olympic Memorial Hospital, 939 Caroline St., Port Angeles. 417-7486.
Friday March 20
• Psychotherapist Dr. Dorothea Hover-Kramer. "Energy Psychology Self-Care to Improve Romance in Your Life." 10:30 a.m.-noon. Sequim Senior Activity Center, 921 E. Hammond St., Sequim. Free.
www.SecondChanceDream.com.
Saturday March 21
• Adult cardiopulmonary resuscitation and standard first aid.
9 a.m.-4 p.m. American Red Cross, 151 Ruth's Place, 1D, Sequim. Various prices. 457-7933.
upcoming classes
Tuesday March 24
• Pet first aid. 6-9 p.m. American Red Cross, 151 Ruth's Place, 1D, Sequim. Various prices. 457-7933.
Tuesdays, Thursdays March 24-April 9
• Docent training for Olympic Coast Discovery Center. 9 a.m.-noon at the Olympic Coast National Marine Sanctuary classroom on the second floor of The Landing mall, 115 E. Railroad Ave., Port Angeles. 457-6622, ext. 31 or Janet.Lamont@noaa.gov.
Thursday March 26
• Clallam County Environmental Health class for individual well owners and operators of group B public water systems. 6-8 p.m. Dungeness River Audubon Center, 2151 W. Hendrickson Road, Sequim. Free. 417-2506.
Thursday March 26 or later
• "Which Number Is Most Important? The Top or Bottom for My Blood Pressure," March 26; and "Is That Chest Pain My Heart or Esophagus?," March 31. Judy Tordini, cardiology program director. Noon. McCarter Conference Room, First Floor East, Olympic Memorial Hospital, 939 Caroline St., Port Angeles. 417-7486.
Saturday March 28
• Adult cardiopulmonary resuscitation and standard first aid, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. 933 E. First St., Port Angeles. American Red Cross classes also available in Port Hadlock. 457-7933.
ongoing classes
Wednesdays
• Shelley Haupt. High energy cardio-step classes. 9-10:15 a.m. 1000 N. Fifth Ave., Sequim. $5 donation. 477-2409.
• Carol Janda. Watercolor classes for all levels. 9:30 a.m.-noon, first and third Wednesdays, Sequim Senior Activity Center, 921 E. Hammond St., Sequim; and second and fourth Wednesdays, 9:30 a.m.-noon. Art Studio, The Orchards on Fourteenth, Port Angeles. 452-6356.
• Sequim Martial Arts. Free karate lessons to people fighting cancer and cancer survivors. Low impact, purposeful motions for more energy and well-being. 10-11:15 a.m. Free, call Kathrin J. Sumpter at 683-4799 for location.
• Italian classes. 2 p.m. Prairie Springs Assisted Living, 680 W. Prairie St., Sequim. 460-4576.
• Laura Murtha. Self-defense classes for adults and children, private lessons available. 7-8 p.m. Sequim Karate Club, 1600 Carlsborg Road, Sequim. Free. 452-5653.
• Busy Bees, early art exploratory for preschoolers. Wednesday mornings. Clallam County Family YMCA, 302 S. Francis St. Port Angeles. 452-9244.
Thursdays
• Shelley Haupt. Strength and toning classes. 9-10 a.m. 1000 N. Fifth Ave., Sequim. $5 donation. 477-2409.
Fridays
• Shelley Haupt. Circuit training classes. 9-10:30 a.m. 1000 N. Fifth Ave., Sequim. $5 donation. 477-2409.
• Ongoing workshop from Eckhart Tolle's "A New Earth." 10:30 a.m.-noon. Call for location. Free. 582-0812.
Saturdays, Sundays
• Free gardening, home maintenance classes. Contact Sequim Home Depot, 1145 W. Washington St., Sequim, for schedule. 582-1620.
Mondays
• Shelley Haupt. High energy cardio-step classes. 9-10:15 a.m.; strength and toning class 10:30-11:30 a.m. 1000 N. Fifth Ave., Sequim. $5 donation. 360-477-2409.
• Knitting and crocheting classes. 10:30-11:45 a.m. Sequim Senior Activity Center, 921 E. Hammond St., Sequim. $3 per class for first four classes, $1 for each subsequent class. 683-4969.
• German classes. 2 p.m. Prairie Springs Assisted Living, 680 W. Prairie St., Sequim. 417-0111.
Tuesdays
• Belly dance classes for teens, adults and seniors. 7-9 p.m. Sequim Senior Activity Center, 921 E. Hammond St., Sequim. $4/class.
• After school youth art classes. Clallam County Family YMCA, 302 S. Francis St., Port Angeles. 452-9244.
By arrangement
• Tuttie Peetz. Driftwood sculpture classes. 683-6860.
• Jenny Linth and Yolanda Proulx, Ten-week LuRon method driftwood sculpture classes. 681-8825.
• One-on-one digital workshops to teach individuals to use software on their computers - Adobe or Microsoft. By appointment, days or evenings, at LoBo Designs, 865 Carlsborg Road, Sequim. Call 582-1919.
auditions, deadlines and volunteers
Sunday March 15
• Work in 2-D and 3-D forms due for Sequim Arts' annual juried art exhibit May 7-10, an official event of the 2009 Sequim Irrigation Festival. Digital submissions only via mailed CD or e-mail. Artists must be at least 18 years of age. For more detailed information, including entry form, visit www.sequimarts.org, call 681-4884, e-mail juriedshow@sequimarts.org or send a self-addressed stamped envelope to Sequim Arts, Attn: Juried Art Show, P.O. Box 1842, Sequim, WA 98382 for prospectus.
calls for artists, volunteers
• Landing Art Gallery invites artists interested in being part of the gallery to call 457-4407 or e-mail thelandingmall@wavecable.com.
• Olympic Medical Cancer Center is looking for a volunteer facilitator for the men's cancer support group. Helpful qualifications include experience in pastoral work, counseling and/or social services. Cancer survivors are encouraged to apply. Call 582-2845.
• Office and disaster services support staff are needed at the Olympic Peninsula chapter of the American Red Cross. Skills needed include computer, filing, record keeping and customer service. Call 457-7933.
• Olympic Peninsula Red Cross chapter seeks volunteers to respond to local emergencies, volunteer instructors and people who want to work from home while helping service men and women and the Red Cross. 457-7933. Call for prerequisites and training dates. 457-7933 for Clallam County, 360-385-2737 for Jefferson County.
• Peninsula Men's Gospel Singers, an interdenominational, nonprofit men's gospel singing group from Sequim and Port Angeles, needs first tenors to add to its group of approximately 16 singers. Audition and more information available at 582-1415.
• Museum and Arts Center has openings on its exhibit committee and needs museum docents. Exhibit committee meetings are 2-2:30 p.m. the first and third Thursday of the month. Museum docents are needed to work one Saturday a month from 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m. or 12:30 p.m.-3:30 p.m. 175 W. Cedar St., Sequim. 681-2257.
• Artists call to exhibit at no-commission gallery. Two- and 3-D works, poetry readings, musical presentations welcome. Workshop and studio space available. Reservations and information, call 582-0411.
• Sequim Dungeness Hospital Guild Thrift Shop seeks volunteers. 204 W. Bell St. 683-7044.
• Olympic Peninsula Men's Chorus seeks first and second tenors to sing and perform. Rehearsals 6 p.m. Tuesdays in Sequim. 683-3918.
• Habitat for Humanity of Clallam County is looking for volunteers, both skilled and interested in being trained on-site, in home construction skills. For a volunteer application, call 681-6780 or visit www.olypen.com/dvhfh.
• Volunteer drivers are needed for the Disabled American Veterans van, to transport an average of 30 veterans per week to the Veterans Administration Medical Center in Seattle for medical appointments. 457-5251.
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