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Get It Growing: Ask a Master Gardener

Facts about fruit trees and pollination

Graphic courtesy NOLS

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Off the Shelf: New books from the bird realm

By Emily Sly

Sequim Gazette photo by Monica Berkseth
Michelle Rhodes, who is in her second year as director of the Sequim Irrigation Festival, was voted Best Volunteer in last year’s “Best of the Peninsula” contest sponsored by Sound Publishing Inc., owner of the Sequim Gazette, Peninsula Daily News, and Forks Forum.

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Unsung Hero: Michelle Rhodes

Irrigation Festival director was named 2025 Best Volunteer in reader poll

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Be a Hero: Ongoing volunteer opportunities

Below is a list of organizations that provide services to the Sequim community and would welcome volunteers:

Photo courtesy NOLS/ Throughout April and May, nature-themed poems will be placed in inspirating locations on six trails.

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NOLS hosting programs for Poetry Month

The North Olympic Library System (NOLS) is bringing poetry programs to Clallam County during Poetry Month this April…

Pauline Geraci

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Fit Tips: Jump into spring — and into better health

By Pauline Geraci

Photo courtesy Renne Emiko Brock 
“Upper Dungeness in dappled light” by Anne Pfeiffer is on display at The A. Milligan Art Studio Gallery at 520 N. Sequim Ave.

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Step into spring with Sequim’s First Friday Art Walk

Pink is the theme color for April’s event supporting local artists

Photo courtesy OUUF/ Julie McKennaBlessing-Nuffer

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FAITH NEWS — April 1, 2026

”Arise, it’s Easter — Let’s Wake Up and Bloom!” will be the topic of Rev. Julia McKennaBlessing-Nuffer’s sermon…

Photo by Dow Lambert
A yellow warbler sings while perched on a branch.

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Backyard Birding series returns Saturday, April 4

“Sounds of Spring” will be the topic of the next installment of the Olympic Peninsula Audubon Society’s Backyard…

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A&E BRIEFS — April 1, 2026

Blue Whole Gallery hosts Writers Read

Graphic courtesy NOLS

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Books announced for NOLS April discussion groups

The North Olympic Library System (NOLS) hosts three Book Discussion Group meetings monthly. Registration is not required. Here…

Community Service Awards nomination form.

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Deadline extended for awards nominations

Applications due April 3; event slated for May 6

Photo courtesy New Dungeness Chapter, NSDAR
The New Dungeness Chapter, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution recently honored three Sequim Scout troops — Troop 90, Troop 1498 and Troop 7498 — for their proper flag handling, display and disposal. Regent Anita Reynolds, second from left, is shown with, from left, Maddie Bower, Dominic Critchlow and Brycen Gorr, who accepted the certificates on behalf of their troops.

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MILESTONES — March 25, 2026

Local Scout troops honored