Deadline for items appearing in the community calendar is 5 p.m. Wednesday one week before publication at editor@sequimgazette.com or delivered to the Sequim Gazette at 147 W. Washington St.
Music/Dance/Etc.
Wednesday, Sept. 5
• Dee Coburn and the Nightbeats, country-rock, 6-8:30 p.m., Sequim VFW, 169 E. Washington St.
Friday, Sept. 7
• Nightingale, 7-9 p.m., Wind Rose Cellars, 143 W. Washington St.
• Buck Ellard, 7-10 p.m., 7 Cedars Casino’s Rainforest Cafe, 270756 US Highway 101.
• Pioneer Squares, top-40 dance party, 9 p.m., 7 Cedars Casino’s Club Seven, 270756 US Highway 101.
Saturday, Sept. 8
• Craig Buhler Reunion, jazz, 7-9 p.m., Wind Rose Cellars, 143 W. Washington St.
• Chris Switzer, 7-10 p.m., 7 Cedars Casino’s Rainforest Cafe, 270756 US Highway 101.
• Banshee, classic rock, 9 p.m., 7 Cedars Casino’s Club Seven, 270756 US Highway 101.
Sunday, Sept. 9
• Sequim Accordion Social, 1-4 p.m., $2-$3 donation, Shipley Center, 921 E. Hammond St.
• FarmStrong, 6 p.m., $8, Sequim Elks Lodge, 143 Port Williams Road.
Thursday, Sept. 13
• Black Diamond Junction, classic hits, 6 p.m., 7 Cedars Casino’s Club Seven, 270756 US Highway 101.
Friday, Sept. 14
• Dawn Martin, rock, 7-9 p.m., Wind Rose Cellars, 143 W. Washington St.
• Jim Hoffman, 7-10 p.m., 7 Cedars Casino’s Rainforest Cafe, 270756 US Highway 101.
Saturday, Sept. 15
• Ches Ferguson, rock, 7-9 p.m., Wind Rose Cellars, 143 W. Washington St.
• The Eclectics, 7-10 p.m., 7 Cedars Casino’s Rainforest Cafe, 270756 US Highway 101.
• Guitar Gods Review, 10 p.m., 7 Cedars Casino’s Club Seven, 270756 US Highway 101.
Thursday, Sept. 20
• The Jim Hoffman Band, cool country, 6 p.m., 7 Cedars Casino’s Club Seven, 270756 US Highway 101.
Friday, Sept. 21
• Tony Flaggs Band, rock-blues, 7-9 p.m., Wind Rose Cellars, 143 W. Washington St.
• Jason Mogi, 7-10 p.m., 7 Cedars Casino’s Rainforest Cafe, 270756 US Highway 101.
• Sweet Emotion, tribute to Aerosmith, 10 p.m., 7 Cedars Casino’s Club Seven, 270756 US Highway 101.
Saturday, Sept. 22
• Chicken Fried Swing, jazz-blues, 7-9 p.m., Wind Rose Cellars, 143 W. Washington St.
• Stampede Party (The Jim Hoffman Band, The Crocs), 6 p.m., 7 Cedars Casino’s Club Seven, 270756 US Highway 101.
• Billy Shew, 7-10 p.m., 7 Cedars Casino’s Rainforest Cafe, 270756 US Highway 101.
Sunday, Sept. 23
• Soul Posse, 6 p.m., $8, Sequim Elks Lodge, 143 Port Williams Road.
Thursday, Sept. 27
• Olympic Express Big Band, big band-Dixieland-Motown, 6 p.m., 7 Cedars Casino’s Club Seven, 270756 US Highway 101.
Friday, Sept. 28
• Hannah and Christian, rock-blues, 7-9 p.m., Wind Rose Cellars, 143 W. Washington St.
• Cats in the Window, 7-10 p.m., 7 Cedars Casino’s Rainforest Cafe, 270756 US Highway 101.
Saturday, Sept. 29
• Uncle Moe & Cowboy Bob, rock-blues-folk, 7-9 p.m., Wind Rose Cellars, 143 W. Washington St.
• Hippy & the Squids, 7-10 p.m., 7 Cedars Casino’s Rainforest Cafe, 270756 US Highway 101.
• Chapter 5, R&B-funk-hip hop-rock, 9 p.m., 7 Cedars Casino’s Club Seven, 270756 US Highway 101.
Sunday, Sept. 30
• Black Diamond Junction, 6 p.m., $8,Sequim Elks Lodge, 143 Port Williams Road.
Friday, Oct. 12
• Dawn Martin, 7-9 p.m., Wind Rose Cellars, 143 W. Washington St.
Saturday, Oct. 27
• Mike Klinger B3 Organ Band, 7-9 p.m., Wind Rose Cellars, 143 W. Washington St.
Friday, Nov. 9
• Dawn Martin, 7-9 p.m., Wind Rose Cellars, 143 W. Washington St.
Events, exhibits
• Sequim First Friday Art Walk, 5-8 p.m. Friday Sept. 7. Free, self-guided tour of local art venues in downtown Sequim. sequimartwalk.com
• “Phantom Tollbooth,” 7 p.m. Sept. 7-8 and 2 p.m. Sept. 9, at Olympic Theatre Arts, 414 N. Sequim Ave. Tickets $12 for public, $10 OTA members, available at olympictheatrearts.org or 360-683-7326.
• Port Townsend Wooden Boat Festival, Sept. 7-9. www.woodenboat.org
• Clallam County Gem & Mineral Association’s annual Rock, Gem & Jewelry Show, Sept. 8-9, at Vern Burton Community Center, 308 E. Fourth St., Port Angeles. 360-681-3811 or 360-460-0827.
• “Diamantes de Color,” evening of flamenco with Savannah Fuentes, Thursday, Sept. 13, at Olympic Theatre Arts’ Gathering Hall, 414 N. Sequim Ave. $22-$34 for general admission/reservedVIP seating, $15 students, $7 children. www.brownpapertickets.com/event/3591087.
• Reach and Row for Hospice and Waterfront Day, Saturday, Sept. 15, at John Wayne Marina, 2577 W. Sequim Bay Road. Rowing competition at 9 a.m., sailboat races at 11 a.m. Features raffles, music, food. starlady@olypen.com.
• Port Townsend Film Festival, Sept. 21-23, Port Townsend. www.ptfilmfest.com.
• Olympic Peninsula Christian Writers’ Conference, Nov. 3, at Dungeness Community Church, 45 Eberle Lane. $60 by Oct. 15, $80 after. www.opcwc.com, olympicpeninsulacwc@gmail.com or 360-461-6897.
Auditions/Submissions
• Call for artists: 13th-annual North Olympic Fiber Arts Festival Exhibition, “Transformative Style – Originality, Revolution, & Repute.” All formats of fiber art will be considered, including wall-hung, free-standing or pedestal mounted. Entries must be original and must not be copied, derivatives or based on other copyrighted or published work. All skill levels are welcome. Entry deadline is 9 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 8. Full prospectus at FiberArtsFestival.org. fiberartsfestival@gmail.com.
• Dungeness River Management Team photo contest in conjunction with its 30-year anniversary. Participants portray ideal vision of Dungeness Watershed through photographs; up to three photos accompanied corresponding thoughts/inspirations/captions describing vision for watershed may be submitted. Submissions due Sept. 7; submit entries to shines@jamestowntribe.org. www.tinyurl.com/DRMTweb.
• Submissions sought for Olympic Peninsula Art Association’s 5”-by-7” fundraiser show (Nov. 2-4). Donate artwork at Sept. 27 or Oct. 25 OPAA meetings, St. Luke’s Episcopal Church Parish Hall, 525 N. Fifth Ave. Or, mail the artwork to: OPAA 5×7 Show, PO Box 3722, Sequim WA 98382. No entry fee. Artwork donations must be received no later than Oct. 25. See sequimarts.org, email malawson55@aol.com, call 360-477-4317.
• Organizers of the 2019 Soroptimist Gala Garden Show are calling all artists to submit their work for the event’s featured garden theme. Mediums can be photos, watercolors, acrylics or oils. Interested applicants can find information for submission at the Gala Garden Show website at sequimgardenshow.com.
• Blue Whole Gallery welcomes submissions from high school artists to be the focus of the Art Student of the Month. Students whose work is selected are asked to display one piece of work at the gallery (129 W. Washington St.) for a month and be a featured guest on the First Friday Art Walk that month. For more information, call Lynne Armstrong at 360-775-4788.
• Grand Olympics Chorus of Sweet Adelines International is accepting new members. The chorus invites any woman who is interested in learning to sing a cappella harmony to join the group at 6:30 p.m. Monday evenings at 990 E. Washington St., Suite E-103. Sing with the group or watch members practice. Email to grandolympicschorus@gmail.com or call 360-775-1425.
Ongoing music/dance
Sundays
• “Audio Cinema — The Music that Makes the Movies,” with Shelley Taylor Morgan, 3 p.m., KSQM 91.5 FM. Also at 9 p.m. Mondays. For program schedule, see www.ksqmfm.com.
Mondays
• “Audio Cinema — The Music that Makes the Movies.” (See Sunday listing)
• Grand Olympic Chorus rehearsals for women’s a cappella four-part harmony. 6:30 p.m. 990 E. Washington St., Ste. 103. Call Beth, 360-775-1415, or Wendy, 683-0141.
• Shipley Center ukulele group. 1-3 p.m. $3 non-members/$2 members. Beginner’s classes available, 360-477-4240. 921 E. Hammond St.
Tuesdays
• The Cat’s Meow, jazz for dancers hosted by Port Angeles Senior Swingers Dance Group, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Port Angeles Senior Center, 328 E. Seventh St., $5 (first time free), 360-582-9026.
• Sequim Community Orchestra rehearsals. 7-9 p.m. September-June, James Center for the Performing Arts, www.sequimcommunityorchestra.org.
• Olympic Peninsula Men’s Chorus rehearsal. 6:30-8:30 p.m. Sunland Golf and Country Club clubhouse, 109 Hilltop Road.
• Olympic Mountain Cloggers. 6 p.m. Howard Wood Memorial Theater, 132½ W. Washington St., 360-681-3987.
• Rhody O’s Square Dance Club. 7:30 p.m. Gardiner Community Center, 360-683-2409.
Wednesdays
• Open mic with Victor Reventlow. Sign-ups 6 p.m., Nourish, 101 Provence View Lane.
• Jerry’s Classic Country Band, 6 p.m. Sequim VFW Post 4760, 169 E. Washington St.
• Sequim City Band rehearsal. 7-9 p.m. James Center for the Performing Arts (in north Carrie Blake Park), 350 N. Blake Ave., www.sequimcityband.org, scb@sequimcityband.org or 360-207-4722.
Saturdays
• Jerry’s Classic Country Band, 6 p.m. Sequim VFW Post 4760, 169 E. Washington St.
Ongoing Events
• Alcoholics Anonymous, 877-682-4143 or 360-797-0259 or www.district55aa.com for meeting schedule, times.
• Shipley Center classes, activities. 921 E. Hammond St., Sequim, 360-683-6806.
• Blue Mountain Yoga+, 803 Carlsborg Rd, Suite D, has all levels of classes in yoga, tai chi and meditation. Also, studio available to rent for events. Call 360-775-9078 or visit bluemountainyoga.co for class times/cost, visit FB page.
Sundays
• Full Contact Trivia, 6 p.m., Wii Bowling 8 p.m. Oasis Bar & Grill, 301 E. Washington St., 360-582-3143.
• Bingo, noon, Sequim Elks Lodge, 143 Port Williams Road. $10 buy-in, 360-683-2763.
Mondays
• WSU Clallam County Master Gardeners tend plots at Port Angeles Fifth Street Community Garden, 10 a.m.-noon; home gardeners welcome to ask questions about vegetable gardening. 360-565-2679.
• Ping-pong, advanced, 360-681-4675; bingo, 360-683-9546.
• Sequim Duplicate Bridge Club games, 12:30 p.m., Masonic Lodge, 100 S. Fifth Ave., $5. 360-582-1289.
• Sequim Valley Car Club, 6 p.m. third Monday, Sequim Elks Club, 143 Port Williams Road, 360-460-8319.
• Ecumenical Taize service, 7 p.m. fourth Monday, St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, 525 N. Fifth Ave.
• Peninsula Button Club, 1-3 p.m. fourth Monday, First Federal, 1202 W. Washington St., 360-683-7935.
Tuesdays
• Civil Air Patrol Dungeness Squadron, 6-8 p.m. Tuesdays, Sequim Middle School cafeteria, 301 W. Hendrickson Road, open to cadets age 12-18 and adults with aviation interests, mark.swanson@wawg.cap.gov or 360-912-2888.
• Highland Irrigation District, 7 p.m., first Tuesday, Adagio Bean & Leaf, 481 E. Washington St.
• Sequim/Dungeness Kiwanis Club, noon-1 p.m., second/fourth Tuesday, Paradise Restaurant, 703 N. Sequim Ave.
• Sequim Diabetes support group, 10-11 a.m., first Tuesday, Shipley Center, 921 E. Hammond St., 683-6806.
• The Skwim Toastmasters Club, 7 p.m., first/third Tuesday, 680 W. Prairie St. Guests welcome. Victoria, 360-379-3814.
• Drop-in grief support group, 1:30-3 p.m. first/third Tuesday, Sequim Community Church, 950 N. Fifth Ave. Paul Fiorini, 360-582-3796.
• Peninsula Community Drum Circle, 6:30-8:30 p.m., fourth Tuesday; for September-May at Olympic UU Fellowship hall, 1300 N. Barr Road, 360-683-3819.
• National MS Society support group, 2-4 p.m., last Tuesday, OMC Sequim Medical Building, second floor conference room, 840 N. Fifth Ave., 206-817-5636.
Wednesdays
• Celebrate Recovery, 6-8 p.m., Dungeness Community Church, 45 Eberle Lane, 360-683-7333.
• PAL (Parents of Addicted Loved Ones), 6-7:30 p.m., first and third Wednesdays, Sequim Community Church, 950 N. 5th Ave., 360-565-6368.
• The Olympic Peninsula Oneness Blessings Circle, 6:30-8 p.m. every Wednesday, 2227 E. Lindberg Road, Port Angeles, 360-477-5682.
• Bird walks at Railroad Bridge Park, 681-4076; blood pressure checks, 360-417-7486.
Thursdays
• Bingo, noon, Sequim Elks Lodge, 143 Port Williams Road, $10 buy-in, 360-683-2763.
• Ping-pong, advanced, 360-681-4675.
• The DUCK Discussion, 9:15-10:45 a.m., Parkwood clubhouse, 261520 U.S. Highway 101.
• Trivia Time Live, 8-10 p.m. 7 Cedars Casino, 270756 US Highway 101, Blyn, 360-683-7777.
• Questers Clallam C’lectors, 1-3 p.m. first Thursday. Call Nancy Hoffman, 360-582-0022, for location.
• Strait Stamp Society, 6-8 p.m. first Thursday, library, 630 N. Sequim Ave. www.straitstamp.org.
• Gardiner Community Cemetery Commissioners, 5 p.m. second Thursday, Gardiner Community Center, 980 Old Gardiner Road, Gardiner.
• Alzheimer’s Association family caregiver support group, 1-2:30 p.m. second Thursday, Sequim Bible Church, Room 401, 847 N. Sequim Ave., 360-683-5294.
• Olympic Peninsula Chapter of Club Miata Northwest, second Thursday. Call 716-704-5789 for time and meeting location.
• Sequim Valley Lions Club, 6:30 p.m. second/fourth Thursday, Paradise Restaurant, 703 N. Sequim Ave.
Fridays
• Open mic with Victor Reventlow, 4:30-7:30 p.m., Fairmount Diner, 1127 West Highway 101, Port Angeles, 360-797-4906.
• Fourth Friday Readings, 6:30 p.m. fourth Friday, The Lodge, 660 Evergreen Farm Way. Heidi@olypen.com.
• Sequim Duplicate Bridge Club games, 12:30 p.m., Masonic Lodge, 100 S. Fifth Ave., $5. 360-582-1289.
• Great Decisions Discussion Group, 10 a.m.-noon first and third Fridays, Sequim Library, 630 N. Sequim Ave. Moderated Discussion group sponsored through the Foreign Policy Association; participants learn about, discuss important current foreign policy issues. Guests and new members encouraged. Topics announced and communicated in advance. geonoa@yahoo.com.
Saturdays
• Family Flicks, free family friendly movies, 2 p.m. first Saturday, October-April, Sequim Library, 630 N. Sequim Ave., 360-683-1161.
• Meditation group, 9-10:30 a.m. second/fourth Saturdays. Dungeness Valley Lutheran Church parish house, 923 N. Sequim Ave., 360-681-0946.
• The Northern Olympic Lung Pulmonary group, 11:30 a.m. fourth Saturday, Mariner Cafe, 609 W. Washington St. Call Annette Mari, 360-681-3010, or Diane Dettmer, 360-565-8301.
• National Federation of the Blind of Clallam County, 1-3 p.m. first Saturday, Mariner Cafe, 609 W. Washington St., Ste. 1, 360-582-6931 or nfbclallamcounty@gmail.com. No host luncheon.
• Retired Coast Guard, 10 a.m. breakfast, third Saturday, Joshua’s, 113 Del Guzzi Drive, Port Angeles.
Ongoing Classes
• Yoga classes seven days per week, 9-10:15 a.m., Bodhi Tree Yoga, 271 Blakely Blvd., Sequim. $12 per class or package, 360-460-1864 or bodhitreeyogastudio@gmail.com.
• Quick step and cha cha dance lessons, 6:30 p.m./7:30 p.m., Scandia Hall, 131 W. Fifth St., Port Angeles. $8 per person, 360-457-2001 or luvndancin14@yahoo.com.
• Beginner Line Dance Class, 10-11:30 a.m. Fridays, Sequim Elks. Call Barbara at 360-775-1650; High Beginner+ Line Dance Class, 9-11 a.m. Thursdays. Call Marilynne at 460-0553; Intermediate Line Dance Class, 9-11 a.m. Wednesdays, Sequim W. Call Marilynne at 360-460-0553. Fees apply.
• Blue Mountain Yoga+, 803 Carlsborg Road, Ste. D, Carlsborg, classes in yoga, NIA dance, Tai Chi, chair yoga, fitness ball, meditation. Call 360-775-9078 or bluemountainyoga.co for class times/cost; studio available to rent.
• Meditation Group, 7-8:30 p.m. Tuesdays, Village Heartbeat Studio, 353 Chickadee Lane, 360-681-5407.
• Cardiac care classes, 360-417-7486.
• Yoga, 425-225-2990 or www.sequimyoga.com; hula, 360-809-3390 or zardo@olypen.com; jewelry making, 360-681-5087; tai chi, 866-651-0544; Whole Person Drumming classes, 360-681-5407; meditation classes/groups, 360-681-5407; Energy Healers/Intuitive Development, 360-582-0083; American mahjong, 360-683-6806; free language classes, German–Mondays, French–Tuesdays/Fridays, Italian/Spanish–Wednesdays, 360-681-0226; Feldenkrais Awareness Through Movement, 360-775-6373.
• Red Cross first aid, CPR/AED (adult/pediatric), disaster services, 360-457-7933.
• Bridge lessons, nonprofit Sequim Duplicate Bridge Club, 10 a.m.-noon Mondays. $30/player, $100/foursome. Masonic Lodge, 700 S. Fifth Ave., 360-681-4308.