Local artist Peggy Moe makes whimsical paper flowers that can brighten any space, and she enjoys teaching others how to do the same.
“Somebody once asked me to do some bouquets for the Women on Whidbey (WOW) Conference,” explains Peggy. “Then other people saw that and now I’m giving a class, teaching other women how to do this.”…
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Judith Adams is an English-born poet who has lived in the United States since 1976. Adams has published four books of poetry and recorded several albums of her work, and her poems have been published in numerous magazines and anthologies.
Adams has taken poetry to patients at the Seattle Cancer Care Alliance and held readings at the Frye Art Museum and Third Place Books in Seattle….
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Pat McVay is the local artist behind some of Whidbey Island and the Pacific Northwest’s most recognizable sculptures. He is also responsible for several business signs around the island, including the iconic “Welcome to Whidbey Island” sign at the Clinton Ferry Terminal. He is quick to explain that he was one of 10 artists who worked collaboratively on that sign….
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Location: Langley
DjangoFest NW is planning to return in 2020, but with some significant changes and a reduced number of concerts. Organizers have replaced the international lineup and replaced it with a domestic-only lineup. The event is taking place September 25-27. Plans are still being finalized but they also hope to hold a free concert for local community members on Thursday,…
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Come build a scarecrow at the Whidbey Island Fairgrounds in Langley! Please bring 2 cans of food as a donation to Good Cheer Food Bank. Social distancing is advised with assembly areas spread six feet apart. Masks are required when distancing cannot be maintained.
Scarecrows are $10 each. All supplies and materials will be provided….
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Location: Whidbey Island
THIS EVENT IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE OR CANCELLATION DUE TO STATE COVID-19 GUIDELINES.
Whidbey Island’s “Autumn on Whidbey” wine tour is a self-guided tour through the island’s wineries and distilleries. Fine handcrafted-on-Whidbey wines and spirits will be served at the 5 participating venues, and local artisans will display their work….
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In support of our wonderful local artists and creative community, Whidbey Telecom runs a yearly Directory Cover Contest. Check out the past winners below.
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2004The 2019/2020 Telephone Directory Cover Contest winner is Sarah Bird of Oak Harbor.
The contest theme was “Life on the Beach,” and that sentiment was perfectly captured in Sarah’s winning entry. Her photograph features her black labrador Tali frolicking on the beach at Joseph Whidbey State Park.
The directory is now available in the Freeland Customer Experience Center. Phone books can also be found in the 30+ free courtesy phone locations throughout Whidbey Island, Hat Island and Point Roberts.
