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Photo courtesy OPAS/ Ken Wiersema will give his final Backyard Birding presentation, “Retrospective on Birding,” on Saturday, June 6 at the Dungeness River Nature Center.

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Wiersema hands over Backyard Birding reins with June 6 presentation

In 1969, Ken Wiersema’s wife asked him to build a uniquely designed bird feeder for her kitchen window…

Photo courtesy City of Sequim “A Black Tie Affair,” oil on panel, is among the artwork that will be displayed at Sequim Civic Center June 5-Aug. 20 as part of the exhibition “Narratives: Stories in Art.”

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A&E BRIEFS — June 3, 2026

Museum art show

Photo courtesy Dungeness River Nature Center Volunteer Shirley Anderson holds a cushion next to one of the folding chairs inside the Dungeness River Nature Center. Nikki Pyle, an AmeriCorps environmental educator who is part of the education team at the Dungeness River Nature Center, is heading up a community crafting event on Saturday, June 6 to make cushions for the folding chairs in Rainshadow Hall.

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River Center plans community crafting event with a purpose

Attending programs and events held inside Rainshadow Hall at the Dungeness River Nature Center can be, to put…

Photo courtesy Mark Klinke/ Olympic Theatre Arts’ production of “Urinetown the Musical” runs Friday-Sunday through June 14. A special fundraiser with food, drinks, a show and more is set for 7 p.m. Thursday, June 11. For tickets, visit olympictheatrearts.org.

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OTA hosts musical fundraiser June 11

‘Urinetown’ goes for two more weekends

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Fit Tips: Rest and recovery as we age

Getting older often brings a frustrating realization: the body doesn’t “bounce back” quite like it used to. While…

Photo courtesy Clallam County Master Gardeners Shown here, a team of Clallam County Master Gardeners prepares for the June 6 Digging Deeper free presentation, “Simple Drip Irrigation.”

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DIY drip systems is topic of Digging Deeper event set for June 6

“Simple Drip Irrigation” will be the topic of the Clallam County Master Gardeners’ next Digging Deeper presentation, set…

Sequim Gazette photo by Matthew Nash The collection of Tony Armstrong started with about two boxes of records and grew to thousands of albums that he’d listen to daily in his man cave. Now his wife Audrey looks to sell the albums at the Sequim Record Show on June 6 and later online to help pay for his medical care.

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Record show set for another spin in Sequim

Collectors bring eclectic mix for one-day event

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Parenting in Focus: Everyone needs to help

The old saying “It takes a village to raise a child” is still true. While some people think…

Photo courtesy Sequim City Band The Sequim City Band will perform “Let’s Go Soaring,” a free concert open to the public, at 3 p.m. on Sunday, June 7 at the James Center for the Performing Arts. It is the second performance in the “Concerts at the James” summer season concert series.

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Sequim City Band presents ‘Let’s Go Soaring’ concert

The Sequim City Band, now celebrating its 35th year, will present “Let’s Go Soaring,” a free concert, at…

Photo courtesy OUUF/ Donald L. Dissinger

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FAITH NEWS — June 3, 2026

Donald L. Dissinger will speak on the topic “Unitarian Universalists — The Epitome of the Declaration of Independence…

Image courtesy NOLS/ George Takei

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George Takei set for virtual author talk through NOLS on Sunday

As the finale to the One Book, One Coast community reading program, the North Olympic Library System (NOLS)…

Sequim Gazette photos by Matthew Nash The cast of “Dorothy in Wonderland” through Olympic Peninsula Academy hosts three shows this weekend at Sequim High School Auditorium. Showtimes are 7 p.m. Friday-Saturday, May 29-30, and 1:30 p.m. May 30. The play “Stone in the Road” runs before the first two shows, and “Dorothy in Wonderland” actors present a “Gag Reel” at the final performance.

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OPA brings ‘Dorothy in Wonderland’ to stage this weekend only

Younger students open two shows with ‘Stone in the Road’

Photo by Susan Kalmar Do-it-yourself water systems can be simple and inexpensive.

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Get It Growing: Smart watering

Residents of the Olympic Peninsula only need to look to the mountains to realize that the snowpack is…

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