Community calendar

Events and activities coming up on Whidbey Island.

Greenbank Garden Club, 10 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 6, Greenbank Progressive Clubhouse, Bakken and Firehouse roads, Greenbank. Program: Your Season Floral Ideas by guest speaker Eileen Oldham. Free. 360-579-5880.

Whidbey Weavers Guild Meeting, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 6, Pacific NorthWest Art School, 15 NW Birch St., Coupeville. Mary Burks presents a program on weaving with non-traditional fibers. Bring brown bag lunch. Free.

Neighbors Enjoying Whidbey (N.E.W.) Club, 11:30 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 6, D.H. Buffet on Midway in Oak Harbor. Reservations required. Club is open to women who have moved to the island within the past five years and wish to expand their friendship base. Free, except for cost of lunch. 360-675-2099.

Friends of the Coupeville Library Meeting, 5:30-7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 6, Coupeville Library 788 N.W. Alexander St., Coupeville. Free. Bring a potluck dish to share. 360-678-4911; sno-isle.org.

M-Bar-C Ranch Fundraising Dinner, 6 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 6, 5264 South Shore Meadow Road, Freeland. Proceeds benefit the Forgotten Children’s Fund. $10, includes dinner, dessert and beverages. myfishinclub.com.

Disabled American Veterans Chapter 47, 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 6, Island County Resource Center, corner of Whidbey Avenue and Regatta Drive. Free. 360-257-4801

First Friday Artist Reception, 5-8 p.m., Friday, Sept. 7, Artworks Gallery, Greenbank Farm, 765 Wonn Road, Greenbank. Photography of John Olsen. Free. 360-222-3010; artworkswhidbey.com.

First Friday Reception, 5-8 p.m., Friday, Sept. 7, Rob Schouten Gallery, Greenbank Farm, 765 Wonn Road, Greenbank. Paintings by Wendy Wees, handblown glass by Robert Adamson and Janis Swalwell. Music by Muse and Eye. 360-222-3070; info@robschoutengallery.com.

Winemaker Dinner, 6 p.m. Friday, Sept. 7, Spoiled Dog Winery, 5881 Maxwelton Road, Langley. Featuring Chef Vincent Natress. $75 per person. Proceeds to Whidbey Island Nourishes and Good Cheer Food Bank. Reservations: 360-661-6226.

Benefit Concert, Dance and Silent Auction, 6:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 7, CPO Club Ballroom, Ault Field Road, Oak Harbor. Proceeds to benefit Pastor Garrett Arnold. Music by Coupeville band Johnny Bulldog. Tickets $30 at Bayleaf, Branch Business Services, Ciao, Living Hope Church and Peoples Bank.

Shifty Sailors Concert, 7:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 7, Coupeville High School Peforming Arts Center. Guest appearance by renowned sea shanty singer Tom Lewis. Tickets are $10; children admitted free. Call 360-678-5019.

Daughters of Norway, 9:15 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 8, St. Peter’s Lutheran Church, Clinton. Emily Felt will speak. Guests welcome. Free. daughtersofnorway.org.

Central Whidbey Nonprofit Fair, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 8, Coupeville Farmers Market. Find a place to contribute your time and talent. Three classes are available to help strengthen local organizations. Free. 360-678-8312.

Great Oak Harbor Giveaway, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 8, VFW Post Hall, 3037 Goldie Road, Oak Harbor. All are welcome to take what they need, whether they have something to trade or not. Clothes and household items in clean, useable condition. 360-675-2338.

Whidbey Adventure Swim, 10 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 8, Seawall Park, Langley. Two open water swims in Saratoga Passage. Mandatory meeting for swimmers 9:30 a.m. Entry fee $40; $50 race day. Sponsored by South Whidbey Masters Swim Team. info@swhidbey.org.

Dances of Universal Peace, 10:30 a.m.-9:30 p.m. Unitarian Universalist Congregation, Hwy. 525, 1.8 miles north of Freeland. Zikr 7:30-9:30 p.m. Potluck lunch and dinner. Suggested donation $25 for the day, $15 for Zikr only. 360-331-5471; whidbeydup.com.

Benefit Car Wash, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 8, Windermere Real Estate, 5 S. Main St., Coupeville. All proceeds to benefit the family of Pastor Garrett Arnold, who suffered a spinal injury.

Dedication of Admiralty Head Lighthouse lantern house, 11 a.m. -1 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 8, Fort Casey State Park, 1280 S. Engle Road, Coupeville. Free. Discover Pass required for car access. admiraltyhead.wsu.edu.

Coupeville Community Portrait, 12:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 8, Coupeville Farmers Market, 8th and Alexander streets, behind the Coupeville library. Bring your family and friends!

Harvest Party and Music Fest, 2-6 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 8, Good Cheer Garden, 2812 Grimm Road and Bayview, Langley. Good Cheer Food Bank and Thrift Stores celebrates 50 years of serving South Whidbey. Guest appearances, music, workshops and more. Free admission. 360-221-0130; goodcheer.org.

Be an Informed Consumer, 2 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 8, Freeland Library, 5495 Harbor Ave., Freeland. Learn smart consumer habits and discover the free consumer resources available through the library. Seating limited, preregistration recommended. Free. 360-331-7323; sno-isle.org.

Gluten Intolerance Group, 2 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 8, Trinity Lutheran Church annex building, 18341 Hwy. 525, Freeland. Beve Kindblade will speak. Free. 360-321-4083.

Town of Coupeville’s Annual Salmon BBQ, Noon-1:30 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 9, Coupeville Town Park. Lions presenrt an Alder-barbecued salmon dinner, including corn, coleslaw, potato salad and dessert. Tickets: $20. 360-678-4105 to reserve will-call tickets. 360-678-6480.

Concert: Dillinger’s Clambake, 2 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 9, Coupeville Town Park. Sponsored by Concerts on the Cove. Free.

Weaving to Jazz, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 9, South Whidbey Tilth Farmers Market, 2812 Thompson Road, Langley. Celebrate Washington Organic Week and watch a weaver warp a loom with handspun yarns as Danny Ward performs on saxophone. Free. 360-341-4456; market@southwhidbeytilth.org.

North Whidbey Parks and Recreation Doggielympics, noon-2 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 9, Clover Valley baseball fields, intersection of Ault Field and Oak Harbor roads, Oak Harbor. Events to include races, Frisbee contest and obstacle course. Suggested donation is $5. Proceeds go to FETCH and WAIF. 360-675-7665; nwprd_events@live.com.

Coupeville Booster Club Golf Tourney, 1:30 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 9. $70 includes greens fees, cart and burger buffet. Cost goes to $80 after Aug. 25. Visit coupevilleboosterclub.com.

Whidbey Song Circle, 2-6 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 9, Greenbank Progressive Hall, Bakken and Firehouse roads, behind Greenbank Store. Sing-a-long and potluck. $5 donation at door. delia@whidbey.com.

Live Music Sunday Afternoon, 3-5 p.m., Sunday, Sept. 9, Blooms Taste for Wine and Art, 5603 Bayview Road, Langley. Special appearance by Alyse Black. No cover charge. 360-321-0515.

Soil Fertility Class, 12:30-2 p.m. Monday, Sept. 10, Greenbank Farm, 765 Wonn Road, A201, Greenbank. Learn in-depth strategies and principles organic farmers use to manage soil fertility from Sebastian Aguilar. Suggested donation $10; no one turned away for lack of funds. 360-678-7710; operations@greenbankfarm.com.

Genealogy Society of South Whidbey Island, 1 p.m. Monday, Sept. 10, Trinity Lutheran Church Community Building, 18341 Hwy. 525, Freeland. Speaker is nancy Adelson. Free. macushla@whidbey.com.

Librarians as Information Guides: Navigating the Online Health Information Maze, 1:30 p.m. Monday, Sept. 10, Coupeville Library, 788 NW Alexander St., Coupeville. Free. For adults. 360-678-4911; sno-isle.org.

Tango Basics for Beginners, 6:30-7:45 p.m. beginning Tuesday, Sept. 11, Sojourn Studios, Bayview Corner. Six week course; $70 per person. No partner and no experience needed. 360-708-8076; secure@cnw.com.

For Your Health, 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 11, Freeland Library, 5495 Harbor Ave., Freeland. Lynne Donnelly talks about the myth of the mind-body connection. Free. 360-544-8445; WIHHAmail@gmail.com; WIHHA.com.

Writing Nature’s Wisdom, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 12, Whidbey Institute, Langley. Join PeerSpirit authors and teacher Christina Baldwin andAnn Linnea for a day of journal writing and woodsy explorations. Register by Sept. 7. Cost: $85. 360-331-3580; peerspirit.com/contact.php.

Coupeville State of the Town, 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 12, Coupeville Rec Hall, corner of NW Alexander and NW Coveland streets. $20 per person. 360-678-5434.

Music at Neil’s Clover Patch Café, 6 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 12, 14485 Hwy. 525, Bayview. Acoustic music by the Whidbey Jammers. Other musicians and singers welcome to join in and jam, or just relax and enjoy the music. Free. 360-321-4120.

Hunter Education Class, 6-9 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 12 to Friday, Sept. 14; 9 a.m.-noon Saturday, Sept. 15. Register at 360-914-0354 or 360-969-2440. Must register with state as well at wdfw.wa.gov/hunting. cwsaonline.org.

NorthWhidbey DUI/Underage Drinking Prevention Panel, 6:45 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 13, Oak Harbor Library Conference Room 137. Sponsored by Impaired Driving Impact Panel of Island County. Required by local driving instructors. Free. 360-672-8219; www.idipic.org.

OutCast Productions Presents “August: Osage County,” 7:30 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, Sept. 14-29; 2:30 p.m. Sundays, Sept. 16, 23, Fine Arts Building, Island County Fairgrounds, Langley. $16 adults; $12 Seniors/students. brownpapertickets.com.

Soup Box Derby, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 15, 2nd Street Hill, Langley. Build a racer or just enjoy the fun. $25 entry fee per vehicle. Applications at Langley City Hall, Langly Chamber of Commerce. 360-221-4188; tucker@whidbey.com.

Why Understanding Your Habits is Just Not Enough to Change Them, 9:30-11 a.m., Saturday, Sept. 15, Langley Library, 104 2nd St., Langley. Dr. Craig Weiner speaks. Free. 360-221-4383; sno-isle.org.

Sno-Isle Libraries 50th Year Celebration, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 15, Coupeville Farmers Market. Community celebration of 50 years of library services. Free. sno-isle.org.

Vegan Bake Sale, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 15, Bayview Cash Store. Vegan and gluten-free goodies to help animals in need. Proceeds benefit Whidbey Island Rescue Fund for Animals. facebook.com/WhidbeyIslandRescueFund.

Fall Decoy Show, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 15, Best Western Conference Center, Oak Harbor. Admission and raffle to second annual event are free. Email gfisher@pioneernet.net.

Whidbey Island Farm Tour, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 15-16. Free, self-guided tour of 18 working farms on Whidbey Island. 360-678-4708; whidbeyfarmtour.com.

Whidbey Island Fabulous Fall Fiber Sale, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 15-16, Paradise Found Fiber Farm, 4081 Springwater Lane, Clinton. Details online at paradisefoundfiber.com. 360-579-1906.

Art and Fashions of Whidbey, 11:30 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 15, Useless Bay Golf and Country Club. Style show, luncheon and silent auction to benefit Home Health Care and Hospice of Whidbey General Hospital. $35 advance ticket purchase only. 360-678-7605 or 360-321-6659.

Fall and Winter Container Class, 1 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 15, Bayview Farm and Garden, 2780 Marshview Ave., Langley. Taught by Maureen Murphy. Registration recommended. 360-321-6789; bayviewfarmandgarden.com.

Meerkerk Gardens September Fundraiser, 5 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 15, M-Bar-C Ranch, 5264 Shore Meadow Road, Freeland. $50 per person, reservations required. An Evening with Jack Nisbet, fundraiser and silent auction. 360-678-1912; 360-222-0121; meerkerkgardens.org; meerkerk@whidbey.net.

“Que Sera!” Celebrating Doris Day, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 15, Whidbey Island Center for the Arts, 565 Camano Ave., Langley. Musical revue featuring Kristi King with the Hans Brehmer Quartet. Tickets $28, a portion goes to the Doris Day Animal Foundation. 360-221-8268; 800-638-7631; WICAonline.com.

Clyde Birthday Bash, 1-4:30 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 16, The Clyde Theatre, 217 First St., Langley. Celebrate the historic theater’s 75th birthday with a wild assortment of Whidbey-related DVDs followed by a street dance. Free. theclyde.net.

Those Mysterious Seacoast Forts, 2 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 16, Everett Public Library Auditorium, 2702 Hoyt, Everett. Professor Bill Woodward discusses the sentinels of Puget Sound. Free. 425-257-8000.

Live Music Sunday Afternoon, 3-5 p.m., Sunday, Sept. 16, Blooms Taste for Wine and Art, Bayview Corner, Langley. Music by singer Alyse Black. No cover charge. 360-321-0515.

Greenbank Farm’s 15th Birthday Party, 3:30-5 p.m. Monday, Sept. 17, Greenbank Farm, 765 Wonn Road, A201, Greenbank. Celebrate the 15th anniversary of the purchase of the Greenbank Farm. Free and open to the public. RSVP to 360-678-7710; operations@greenbankfarm.com.

Freeland Chamber of Commerce Luncheon, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m., Useless Bay Golf and Country Club, 5725 Country Club Dr., Langley. Sponsored by Habitat for Humanity. Candidates Forum featured. $13 per person. Call to make your reservation. 360-331-1980.

Island Coutny Astronomical Society’s monthly meeting, 6:30-8:30 p.m., First United Methodist Church, 1050 S.E. Ireland St., Oak Harbor. Free. 360-679-7664; icaspub@juno.com; icas-wa.webs.com.

Whidbey Island Camera Club, 6:30-8 p.m. Tuesday, Sept, 18, Oak Hall, Room 306, Skagit Valley Community College, Whidbey Island. Submit up to three photos to absolutesciences.com or whidbeyislandcameralub.org. Free.

DjangoFest Northwest, Wednesday-Sunday, Sept. 19-23, Whidbey Island Center for the Arts, 565 Camano Ave., Langley. Tickets range from $32-$70. 360-221-8268; 800-638-7631; wicaonline.com.

For Your Health, 3:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 20, Wind and Tide Book Shop., 790 SE Pioneer Way, Oak Harbor. Lynne Donnelly talks about the myth of the mind-body connection. Free. 360-544-8445; WIHHAmail@gmail.com; WIHHA.com.

Spirit Night in the Garden, 6:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 21, One Spirit Garden, 7131 Holst Road, Clinton. Bring wine or beer. Popcorn and hot apple cider provided. Dress warmly. Free. RSVP to glosherman@whidbey.net.

Star Party, at dark Friday, Sept. 21, Fort Nugent Park, Oak Harbor. Hosted by Island County Astronomical Society. Explore the night sky and view distant galaxies. No telescope needed. Free. 360-679-7664; icaspub@juno.com; icas-wa.webs.com.

Rally on the Rock, Saturday, Sept. 22. Get some driving in while the weather is good. What better place to drive than the scenic backroads of Whidbey Island? Email rallyontherock@whidbeyisland.com.

Whidbey Island Kite Festival, all day Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 22-23, Camp Casey Conference Center, Coupeville. $20 advance registration to participate; $30 after Sept. 1. Free to watch. 360-678-9358; whidbeykites.org.

Live Music Sunday Afternoon, 3-5 p.m., Sunday, Sept. 23, Blooms Taste for Wine and Art, Bayview Corner, Langley. Music by Jim Castaneda. No cover charge. 360-321-0515.

Citizenship Class, 4 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 25, Freeland Library, 5495 Harbor Ave., Freeland. Series of six classes taught in English by a library volunteer. Free. Register at sno-isle.org or call 360-331-7323.

Transformational Dialogue, 6-7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 25, The Chiropractic Zone, Sears House, Bayview Corner. Transitioning from girl to powerful woman with Leslie Cotter. $10-$15 suggested donation; proceeds benefit local charities. 360-331-5565; chirozone.net.

The Garden in Autumn and Winter, 6 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 27, Freeland Library, 5495 Harbor Ave., Freeland. Master Gardener Bob Barca shares ways to add interest to your garden in the “off” season. Free. 360-331-7323; sno-isle.org.

Basic Pistol Shooting Course, 6 p.m. Friday, Sept. 28 and 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 29, 886 Gun Club Road, Oak Harbor. $25 per person; advance registration and payment required. 360-675-8397; northwhidbeysportsmen.org.

“Gypsy” Opens, 7:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 28, Whidbey Playhouse, 730 SE Midway, Oak Harbor. Play runs through Oct. 21, with shows at 7:30 p.m. Thursday-Saturday; 2:30 p.m. Sunday. Tickets: $18. 360-679-2237; whidbeyplayhouse.com.

Drop-In Gadget Clinic, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 29, Freeland Library, 5495 Harbor Ave., Freeland. Bring your laptops, eReaders or other electronic devices and get help from Joel Kennedy, A-Tech Whidbey. Free. 360-331-7323; sno-isle.org.

Live Music Sunday Afternoon, 3-5 p.m., Sunday, Sept. 30, Blooms Taste for Wine and Art, Bayview Corner, Langley. Americana music by Muse, Eye & Dragonfly. No cover charge. 360-321-0515.

Island County Business Expo, Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 5-6, Student Union Buildng, Oak Harbor High School. Join other Island County-only businesses for the largest marketing event in the county. 360-678-6889; islandcountyedc.net.

Apple Day and Mutt Strut, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 20, Bayview Cash Store. Prizes for best dog costume, best owner/dog costume, best trick, best celebrity dog. Free admission. 360-321-4145.

 

Ongoing activities

Alcoholics Anonymous, every day, noon & 8 p.m., women’s meeting, 6 p.m. Wednesday, 432 2nd St., Langley. If a friend or relative has a problem with alcohol you can find solutions for yourself at Al-Anon. 360-221-2070.

Alcoholics Anonymous, 7-8:30 p.m. Wednesdays, Board Room, Whidbey General Hospital, 101 N Main, Coupeville. 360-678-7656, 360-321-7656 ext 4005.

Alzheimer’s Association Caregiver Support Group, 10 a.m.-noon first Tuesday, Bayview Senior Center, 14594 Hwy. 525,
 Langley. 360-321-1600.

Alzheimer’s Support Group, 2:30-4:30 p.m. first Thursday, HomePlace Special Care, 171 S.W. 6th Ave., Oak Harbor. 360-279-2555.

Aviation History Center, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesdays-Saturdays, Building 12 Simard Hall, Seaplane Base, Oak Harbor. Displays honoring the crews, squadrons and aircraft that flew out of NAS Whidbey Island since WWII. Gates are open to visitors. Admission by donation. Will – whidbeypdy@aol.com

Birding in the neighborhoods, Every other thursdays, Whidbey Audubon field trips. Typically meets at the Bayview Park and Ride, Hwy. 525 and Bayview Rd., Langley. Contact Phyllis Kind to get on the mailing list, phizhawk@whidbey.com; whidbeyaudubon.org.

Blue Grass Jam, 10 a.m.-noon first, third and fifth Saturdays, Click Music, 1130 NE 7th St., Oak Harbor. Play Blue Grass music with friends; everyone is welcome. 360-675-5544; avi@clickmusic.biz; clickmusic.biz.

Central Whidbey Chamber of Commerce meeting, 8 a.m. second Thursday, Coupeville Recreation Hall, 901 NW Alexander St., Coupeville. 360-678-5434; centralwhidbeychamber.com.

Central Whidbey Lions, 12 p.m. third Thursday, Tyee Restaurant, 405 Main St. Coupeville.

Central Whidbey Republican Women, noon, second Wednesdays, upstairs at Caio, 701 N. Main St., Coupeville. Group of men & women dedicated to electing Republicans. Reece Rose: 360-579-5880; cwrw.org/page002.

Chess and Go Group, 5-10 p.m. Mondays, South Whidbey Senior Center, 14594 Hwy. 525, Langley. All ages and abilities welcome. Go is a board game of Asian origin. 360-341-3230.

Click Conservatory Clarinet Choir, 6:30 p.m. Thursdays, Click Music, 1130 NE 7th, Oak Harbor. Free. Whidbey’s answer to Benny Goodman. 360-675-5544.

Co-Dependence Anonymous, 10 a.m. every Monday, Trinity Lutheran Church Annex, 18341 Hwy. 525, Freeland; Learn to develop healthy, loving relationships.

Coupeville Lions, 6:00 p.m. every Wednesday, Coupeville Methodist Church. 608 N. Main St. 360-678-4256.

Cribbage Club, 6 p.m. every Thursday, Pizza Factory, 947 Ault Field Rd., Oak Harbor Cribbage players unite. The Pizza Factory offers discounts to players. New players always welcome. Tim: 360-678-3480.

Debtors Anonymous, 6 p.m. every Sunday, Whidbey General Hospital Board Room, 101 N. Main St., Coupeville. 12-step program for compulsive debtors. 515-451-3749.

DivorceCare Support Group, 7 p.m. Tuesdays, Whidbey Presbyterian Church, 1148 S.E. 8th, Oak Harbor. For those experiencing separation and divorce. Join at any time. Child care available. Fee: $25 for book. 360-679-3579; joulegirl79@comcast.net.

Drop-in Grief Support Group, 1-2:30 p.m. second Monday, Oak Harbor Senior Center, 51 S.E. Jerome St., Oak Harbor. 800-894-5877.

Food and Schmooze Senior Support Group, 1-2:30 p.m. first and third Tuesdays, Cam-Bey Apartments, 50 N. Main, Coupeville. Jan Pickard: 360-678-8800; Katlina 360-632-5687.

Gamblers Anonymous, 9 a.m. every Saturday, Whidbey General Hospital, 101 N. Main St., Coupeville. 360-678-7656, 360-321-7656 Ext 4005.

Grief Support Group, 1-2:30 p.m. second Mondays, Senior Center, 51 SE Jerome, Oak Harbor. Free. Informal discussion about the impact of loss and grief. Open to anyone coping with a death. Welcomes new participants. 360-814-5589; whubenthal@skagitvalleyhospital.org.

Grief Support Group, 4-5:30 p.m. first Wednesday in June, second Monday, July and August, Senior Center, 14595 Hwy. 525, Clinton. Discussion about the impact of loss and grief, registration is required. 360-814-5589; whubenthal@skagitvalleyhospital.org.

Habitat for Humanity Meeting, 5:30 p.m. third Thursday, Habitat Store, 1592 Main St. Freeland. Volunteer orientation and family selection. 679-9444.

Habitat for Humanity Meeting, 7 p.m. second Thursday, First Reform Church 250 S.W. Third, Oak Harbor. Volunteer orientation and family selection. 679-9444.

Heart Health Screenings, sponsored by Soroptimists and Whidbey General Hospital. Free for women with financial challenges; by appointment: 360-321-7656 or 360-678-7656 Ext. 2130; keilwj@whidbeygen.org.

Island County Community Health Advisory Board, 10 a.m.-noon, first Friday, Room 131 Law and Justice Building, 1 N.E. 6th, Coupeville. 360-240-5575; rogerc@co.island.wa.us.

Life Transitions Classes, Skagit Valley College. Free monthly classes for those seeking support and direction in career or educational needs. 1-877-385-5360.

Master Gardeners Advice, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturdays, Coupeville Farmer’s Market, Alexander and 8th streets (behind the library). Free advice from the Island County Master Gardeners. John 360-678-2949.

Oak Harbor Emblem Club, 7 p.m. second Tuesdays, Elks Lodge, 155 N.E. Ernst St., Oak Harbor. 360-675-7111.

Oak Harbor Lions Club, 7 p.m. Wednesdays, San Remo Grill, 421 N.E. Midway, Oak Harbor. Dinner available at 6 p.m., meeting at 7 p.m. Visitors/prospective members welcome. Jeanne Wilson: 360-675-4976.

Overeaters Anonymous, 7 p.m. Wednesdays, Oak Harbor Lutheran Church, 1253 N.W. 2nd. 360-679-1561.

Soroptimist International of Oak Harbor, 7:30 a.m. every Friday, CPO Club, 1080 W. Ault Field Rd. # 138 Oak Harbor. Cost: $9.50. Michele 360-678-5560.

South-end Jam, 6-9 p.m. every Wednesday, Harbor Pizzeria, 5575 S. Harbor Ave., Freeland. All levels of music makers join in playing folk, bluegrass, pop, rock. Richard Hughes 360-730-2409

South Whidbey Farmers’ Market, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Sundays, Tilth, Thompson Road and Hwy. 525, Langley.

South Whidbey Lions Club, 11:30 a.m. second & fourth Thursdays, M-Bar-C Ranch, Activity Room, 5264 S Shore Meadow Rd., Freeland. Lunch: $10. New members welcome. 360-331-3151.

South Whidbey Rotary Meeting, 7 a.m. every Tuesday, Useless Bay Golf & Country Club, 5725 Country Club Drive, Langley. 360-321-5867.

Sundays at the Farm, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Sundays through September, Greenbank Farm, 765 Wonn Rd. Farmers’ market with local produced and baked treats. 360-678-7700; greenbankfarm.biz.

Threshold Choir, 6:30-8 p.m. second Tuesdays at Mapleridge Assisted Living, 1767 Alliance Ave., Freeland and fourth Tuesdays at Careage of Whidbey, 311 N.E. Third, Coupeville. A women’s choir dedicated to gentle bedside singing for those who struggle to live or struggle to die. All women able to carry a tune are welcome. Linda: 360-678-1073; Christa: 360-331-7633; thresholdchoir.org.

Toastmasters, 6:30-8 p.m. second & fourth Tuesdays, San Remo Grill, 421 N.E. Midway, Oak Harbor. Help with impromptu speaking ability, preparing and giving speeches. Janis Powell: 360-679-2237.

Trio Nouveau performs, 5:30-8:30 p.m., second Thursday & fourth Sunday, Prima Bistro, 201 1/2 1st St., Langley. Swing Jazz Ensemble. Reservations: 360-221-4060; primabistro@whidbey.com. primabistro.com.

Trio Nouveau performs, 6-8 p.m. fourth Wednesday, Front Street Grill, 20 NW Front St., Coupeville. Live Swinging Jazz. Front Street Grill: 360-682-2551; frontstreetgrillcoupeville.com. Trio Nouveau: 360-969-5128; kristio@whidbey.net.

Volleyball, 6:30-8:30 p.m. through June 25, Coupeville Middle School gym, 501 S. Main St. Enjoy an energetic game of volleyball. Men and women 16+. Cost: $20; $5 drop in. Register: swparks.org.

Whidbey Island A’s, Model A Ford Club, 7 p.m. fourth Tuesday, Race Road Fire Station, Coupeville. 360-579-5919.

Whidbey HOWL, 1:15-3:15 p.m. first & third Tuesdays, Neil’s Clover Patch, 4485 Hwy. 525 No. 3, Langley. Conversation group and lunch for older women. New members welcome. 360-221-4063.

United Way of Island County Board, 3 p.m. third Wednesday, Whidbey Island Bank board room, 450 S.W. Bayshore Drive, Oak Harbor. 360-675-1778.

 

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