“Gateway Park” is the park being proposed and developed by citizen initiative on the vacant lot at the SW corner of Hwy. 305 and Winslow Way.
“Art, period – not just the end result, but the act of creating it, witnessing it, honoring and preserving it – we’ve been doing that as humans for a very long time,” architect Matthew Coates said. “On paper, that we as a community are committed to building this, goes a long way to say how important it is to us.”
A lot of progress is happening below the surface at The Bainbridge Island Art Museum.
Field’s End presents a free roundtable discussion, “Reading, Living and Writing Cross-Culturally” with Margaret Chang from 7-8:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 21, at the Bainbridge Public Library.
If We Are Women
Rozzella Kolbegger directs a reading of “If We Are Women” at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 18-19 at the Bainbridge Library.
For more information, visit www.islandtheatre.org.
“The Deep Wake” will compete with three other bands at the Sound Off! finals at 8 p.m. Saturday, March 3, at Sky Church at Experience Music Project in Seattle. Doors open at 7 p.m.
Tickets are $12, $8 for students.
For more information, visit www.empmuseum.org.
The Bainbridge Island Land Trust’s annual membership meeting and potluck, will be held at 6:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 10, at Conger Hall, St. Cecilia’s Church, 1310 Madison Ave. Bring your own serving spoon, plate and utensils. Live music provided by Mike Derzon and Agate Pass.
To learn more, visit www.bi-landtrust.org.
Performances of “The Women” run Feb. 10-26; Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 p.m. and Sundays at 3 p.m. at Bainbridge Performing Arts.
An introduction to West Sound Time Bank will be from 6:30-9 p.m. Feb. 6 at the the First Sustainable Monday meeting at the Commons, 370 Brien Dr. (next to Bainbridge Island Senior Community Center).
The potluck starts at 6:30 p.m. Bring a potluck dish, a non-alcoholic beverage and your own plate and utensils. This is a Zero Waste gathering. The presentation will start at approximately 7:10 p.m.
To learn more, visit www.sustainablebainbridge.org.
Mic check…
The “Occupy” Movement: What Can it Mean to You?” is a community conversation from 6-9 p.m. Feb. 4 at Eagle Harbor Congregational Church. Potluck dinner will be followed by a panel discussion.
To learn more, search “Occupy Movement Forum” on Facebook.
A new monthly all-ages music jam, “Fourth Friday Song Circle,” begins tonight from 7:30-10 p.m. at Yeomalt Cabin, 900 Park Ave.
The Bainbridge Island Boy Scout Troop 1564 recycled 730 holiday trees on Bainbridge Island last Saturday.
Wind instruments take center stage Sunday at 3 p.m. at Island Music Center, 10598 NE Valley Rd .
Tickets for the concert, which is a fundraiser for the music center, are $15 suggested donation.
For more information, visit www.islandmusic.org or call 780-6911.
