Valentine’s Day is Friday and there’s still time to plan something special for someone special.

The An-O-Chords men’s barbershop chorus is taking reservations for Singing Valentines again this year. All day Friday, Feb. 14, five different An-O-Chords quartets will bring Cupid’s message to lucky lovers from all over the Skagit Valley and Whidbey Island. Two sweet love songs, a long-stemmed rose and cuddly teddy bear will be delivered to wherever in the An-O-Chords coverage area your sweetheart lives or works. All this is done by handsome guys in white tuxedos for only $40. What a way to impress that special Valentine! The singing Valentines will be offered from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Feb 14. Call 678-2069 right away to reserve a time.

For sweethearts’ listening and dancing pleasure, the “Rocktones” will play at the 19th Hole Restaurant in Anacortes, Friday and Saturday, Feb. 14 and 15, from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. both nights. Original songs as well as classic tunes. No cover charge.

Paint Your Heart Out presents a special Valentines couples evening at 7 p.m.,Friday, Feb. 14, at their Pioneer Way location. It’s a night for two and not just sweethearts, parents can bring that special kid, or friends can spend the night with their best bud. The night includes: two jumbo mugs to paint for each other (a $38 value), coffee and desserts from Big Cup Coffee, the listening enjoyment of classical guitarist Henk Sinkenga performing live while the couples paint, and flowers from The Greenhouse Nursery. Cost is $35 per couple. Advanced tickets can be purchased at Paint Your Heart Out or Big Cup Coffee. Limited to 22 couples. This night is an effort of Paint Your Heart Out, Big Cup Coffee and Greenhouse Florist & Nursery. Call 679-4115.

If you and your sweetie are suckers for diving, Dr. Roland Anderson of the Seattle Aquarium is organizing the fourth Puget Sound Giant Octopus Survey to be held Feb. 15-17. He would like divers to report any octopus sightings south of Keystone and inside of Deception Pass southward. For details, check with your dive shop or contact him at 206-386-4346 or roland.anderson@seattle.gov.

Feb. 16 is after the fact but you can redeem yourself. Concerts on the Cove welcomes world renowned jazz and blues harmonica player, Carlos del Junco, at 5 p.m., at the Coupeville High School Performing Arts Center. Del Junco returns after his successful island presentation two years ago. The world-champion harmonica player comes in support of his current CD “Up and at ‘Em” which showcases his ecclectic palette of musical style that covers everything from blues, Latin, Tex-Mex, country, New Orleans funk, swing, traditional or contemporary jazz, the occasional African, hip hop and ska flavored rhythms. Tickets are $10 in advance, $12 at the door. Tickets can be purchased in Oak Harbor at Wind and Tide Bookstore and Daily Grind; in Coupeville at the Coupeville Pharmacy, Great Times Espresso or Videoville. Call 678-4684 or visit www.concertsonthecove.org.