New support group for Alzheimer’s caregivers at BARN

New support group for Alzheimer’s caregivers at BARN

Support Group Facilitator Lori Gordon The Alzheimer’s Association is offering a new support group for caregivers of those with memory loss. Meeting 2nd Wednesdays from 2:30 – 4pm at BARN, the group offers a safe place for unpaid family caregivers to talk through issues and 

Learn about our island’s upcoming EMS levy

Learn about our island’s upcoming EMS levy

BIFD’s Commissioner Tim Carey, Fire Chief Hank Teran and Finance Manager Ed Kaufman Curious about our upcoming EMS levy? For this podcast we invited Fire Chief Hank Teran, BIFD Finance Manager Ed Kaufman and Fire Commissioner Tim Carey to explain why the levy is needed, 

A new strategic plan for our senior center

A new strategic plan for our senior center

Reed Price, John McKenzie, Nancy Lewars and Ann Lovejoy The population of older adults is growing at an unprecedented pace here on Bainbridge Island. Approximately 1/4 of the people living on Bainbridge Island are 65 or older. Recognizing this, it was decided that the next 

Book Lovers Night Out at the Library Jan 31

Book Lovers Night Out at the Library Jan 31

Calling all readers, book group members and lovers of books. Here’s a great way to meet like-minded folks while supporting one of the Island’s most appreciated institutions. Listen here as Bainbridge Public Library Board members Rachelle Castleberry and Caryl Grosch tell us about the upcoming 

Climate & Energy Forum shares latest climate change data

Climate & Energy Forum shares latest climate change data

Climate change experts Lara Hansen and Michael Cox How do we make sense of the recent climate change news? And what can we do? On Saturday, January 26 at 10am at Eagle Harbor Congregational Church, the Climate & Energy Forum will host a discussion about 

Susan Wiersema’s pet portraits at the Library

Susan Wiersema’s pet portraits at the Library

“Splendor in the Grass” by Susan Wiersema Bainbridge Island artist Susan Wiersema uses photography, watercolor, and colored pencil to reveal the soulful nature of animals. Her new show, My Pet Project: Portraits of Cats and Dogs opens at the Bainbridge Library as part of the 

Citizens Police Academy in February

Citizens Police Academy in February

Carla Sias, Loren Bast, Anne Blair, and Kaylie Chinn Curious about how our police department works? Participate in the Bainbridge Island Police Department (BIPD) Citizens’ Academy, beginning this February. This free 12-week program lets you meet police officers and see their work first-hand; listen here 

Martin Luther King Celebration at BIMA January 20

Martin Luther King Celebration at BIMA January 20

Music, poetry, artwork, tasty treats, children’s activities and more abound at the 1st Annual Martin Luther King Celebration coming up this coming Sunday, January 20, at the Bainbridge Island Museum of Art from 4-8 pm. In celebration of the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, 

Multicultural Advisory Council presents Dawnland

Multicultural Advisory Council presents Dawnland

Multicultural Advisory Council’s Kathy McGowan The Multicultural Advisory Council of Bainbridge Island Schools is sponsoring Salon Nights, a series of powerful documentary films on themes of social justice and diversity. The first Salon Night of 2019 will be held on Tuesday, January 15, with Dawnland. 

<b>InD Theatre presents Jason Robert Brown’s <i>The Last Five Years</i></b>

InD Theatre presents Jason Robert Brown’s The Last Five Years

InD Theatre’s first musical production is Jason Robert Brown’s The Last Five Years, a heartbreaking look at the dissolution of a marriage between an aspiring actress and a successful writer. The play opens January 18th at Rolling Bay Hall; reserve your seats now. In this