MEETINGS Meetings are listed based on written notification to The Gazette. Listings can be sent to The Gazette through e-mail at donnam@sequimgazette.com,
faxed to 683-6670, mailed to P.O. Box 1750, Sequim WA 98382 or dropped
off in our office at 147 W. Washington, Sequim. The deadline is
Wednesday at 5 p.m. for the next week's edition. Please note new e-mail
address.
Meetings are listed based on written notification to The Gazette. Listings can be sent to The Gazette through e-mail at donnam@sequimgazette.com, faxed to 683-6670, mailed to P.O. Box 1750, Sequim WA 98382 or dropped off in our office at 147 W. Washington,
Sequim. The deadline is Wednesday at 5 p.m. for the next week's edition. Please note new e-mail address.
Daily
• AA meetings. Various meeting times, locations each day. 452-4212. www.nopaa.org.
• Al-Anon. Various meeting times, locations. 452-6973.
• Boy Scouts of America. Various meeting times, locations for Cub Scout, Boy Scout and Venture Crew troops. 800-272-6865 or www.joinscouts.net.
• Healthy Families Groups. Support groups for women and men in Sequim and Port Angeles. 452-3811.
• League of Women Voters. Various meeting times, locations. 681-3757.
• NA meetings. Numerous meetings in the county at various times each day. 477-9367.
• Weight Watchers. Numerous meetings in the county at various times each day. 800-651-6000.
Wednesday Feb. 18
• Men's Overeaters Anonymous. 7-8 a.m. St. Luke's Episcopal Church, 525 N. Fifth Ave., Sequim. 582-9549.
• Shelter Providers Network. 9 a.m. The Commons at Serenity House, 2203 W. 18th St., Port Angeles.
• Sunbonnet Sue Quilt Club. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Masonic Hall, 700 S. Fifth Ave., Sequim. 681-0795.
• Retired Public Employees Council Chapter 23. 11:30 a.m. Downriggers, 115 E. Railroad Ave., Port Angeles. Open to all retired Washington state, county, and municipal public employees. 457-4188.
• Sequim Guild for Children's Hospital and Regional Medical Center. Lunch at 11:30 a.m., Jean's Deli, 134 S. Second Ave., Sequim, meeting at 1 p.m. The Lodge at Sherwood Village, 660 Evergreen Farm Way,
Sequim. 683-7185.
• Veterans of Foreign Wars Ladies Auxiliary 4760. 1 p.m. 169 E. Washington St., Sequim. 683-9546.
• Parkinson Disease Support Group. 1 p.m. Sequim Library, 630 N. Sequim Ave. 582-9076.
• Pants Party. Weight-loss support group. 1-2 p.m., 5:30-6:30 p.m. 415 N. Sequim Ave., Sequim. $10. 683-8844 or e-mail katy@drleslie
vanromer.com.
• Support group for spouses and significant others of men diagnosed with prostate, testicular or bladder cancer. 1:15 p.m. Olympic Medical Services Building, 844 N. Fifth Ave.,
Sequim. 582-2845 or 582-5615.
• North Olympic Salmon Coalition board meeting. 4:30-6:30 p.m. Port Angeles Library, 2210 S. Peabody St., Port Angeles. 360-379-8051.
• First Step Family Support Center. Annual board of directors meeting. 5 p.m. 325 E. Sixth St., Port Angeles. 457-8355.
• Intuitive Circle. 6-8 p.m. Unitarian Universalist Fellowship Hall, 73 Howe Road, Agnew, between Sequim and Port Angeles. $5 donation per meeting to help pay for facility rental and speaker honorariums. 681-4411.
• Olympic Gentle Paws.
6 p.m. Greywolf Veterinary Hospital, 1102 E. Washington St., Sequim. 681-4440.
• Sequim Assembly International Order of the Rainbow for Girls. 7 p.m. Sequim Masonic Hall, 700 S. Fifth Ave., Sequim. 681-7851.
• North Olympic Mustangs & Cougars Club. 7 p.m. Joshua's Restaurant, 113 Del Guzzi Drive, Port Angeles. 683-7908.
• Olympic Peninsula Audubon Society. Bob Boekelheide reviews 33 years of Sequim-Dungeness Christmas Bird Count data. 7 p.m. 2151 W. Hendrickson Road, Sequim. 681-4076.
• Recovering Couples Anonymous. 7-8:30 p.m. Parish house, Dungeness Valley Lutheran Church, 923 N. Sequim Ave.,
Sequim. 582-9549.
Thursday Feb. 19
• Soroptimist International of Port Angeles - Jet Set.
7 a.m. Port Angeles Senior Center, 328 E. Seventh St., Port Angeles. 452-7925.
• Family Support Group. For families, friends and loved ones of persons with serious mental disorders. Noon-1:15 p.m. Peninsula Community Mental Health Center, 118 E. Eighth St., Port Angeles. 457-0431.
• Rotary Club of Sequim. Noon. Elks Club, 143 Port Williams Road, Sequim. 681-8539.
• Kiwanis Club of Sequim. Noon. Paradise Restaurant, 703 N. Sequim Ave., Sequim. 582-0022.
• Olympic Minds 2. Sequim/Port Angeles community group of the Institute of Noetic Sciences, IONS. 1 p.m. Media Room of the Lodge at Sherwood Village, 660 Evergreen Farm Way, Sequim. 582-1034.
• Spanish Club. Conversation and study for intermediate Spanish students. 2 p.m. Prairie Springs Assisted Living, 680 W. Prairie St., Sequim. 683-1809.
• Good News Club. 2:15-3:15 p.m. Roosevelt Elementary School Library, 106 Monroe Road, Port Angeles. 582-0416.
• Good News Club. For boys and girls. 3-4 p.m. Gym/all-purpose room, 350 W. Fir St., Sequim. 582-0416.
• SNAP Voyagers. 3-5 p.m. September-June. Sequim Community School, 220 W. Alder St., Sequim. 681-8642.
• Chess Club. All ages and skill levels. 4-6 p.m. Sequim Library, 630 N. Sequim Ave.,
Sequim. 683-1491.
• Juan De Fuca Freethinkers. 7 p.m. Alternates between the Sequim and Port Angeles libraries' community meeting rooms, 630 N. Sequim Ave.,
Sequim, and 2210 S. Peabody St., Port Angeles. 683-5648.
• Entrepreneurs Group.
7-9 p.m. Lincoln Skills Center, Ninth and "B" streets, Port Angeles. 460-4655.
• Green Party of Clallam County. 7 p.m. Members' homes. 683-0867.
• United States Coast Guard Auxiliary, Flotilla 42, District 13. 7 p.m. St. Luke's Episcopal Church, 525 N. Fifth Ave.,
Sequim. 683-5271.
• Overeaters Anonymous. 7-8 p.m. St. Luke's Episcopal Church, 525 N. Fifth Ave.,
Sequim. 681-7371.
• Food Addicts in Recovery Anonymous. 7 p.m. Calvary Chapel of Sequim, 91 Boyce Road, Sequim. 452-1050.
Friday Feb. 20
• Rotary Club of Sequim Sunrise. 7 a.m. SunLand Banquet Hall, 109 Hilltop Drive, Sequim. 681-8539.
• Sequim Duplicate Bridge Club. 12:30 p.m. Masonic Hall, 700 S. Fifth Ave., Sequim. 681-3090 or 683-5635.
• French Club. Advanced conversation and reading from 2 p.m. Call for location. 681-0226.
Saturday Feb. 21
• Sequim PC Users Group. Tom Pitre, group's co-president presents "Creating Three Dimensional Images with Your Digital Camera," using free software.
10 a.m. Computer Lab, Room E3, Sequim High School, 601 N. Sequim Ave. Sequim. Cardboard red/cyan anaglyph glasses sold at cost at the door for $1 each. spcug1@gmail.com.
• Overeaters Anonymous. 10-11 a.m. St. Luke's Episcopal Church, 525 N. Fifth Ave.,
Sequim. 681-7371.
• Light Lunch. 11:30 a.m.-
1 p.m. St. Luke's Episcopal Church, 525 N. Fifth Ave., Sequim. Free hot meals for those in need. 683-4862.
• Phone Tree. Noon. Joshua's, 113 Del Guzzi Drive, Port Angeles. 457-1846.
Sunday Feb. 22
• Northwest Regional Spinners Association. 1-4 p.m. Port Angeles Library, 2210 S. Peabody St. 452-8542.
• Adult Scrabble. Beginners to experts, 1 p.m. The Buzz, 128 N. Sequim Ave., Sequim. 452-4423.
Monday Feb. 23
• Sequim Duplicate Bridge Club. 12:30 p.m. Masonic Hall, 700 S. Fifth Ave., Sequim. 681-3090 or 683-5635.
• Clallam Transit System Board Meeting. 1 p.m. Port Angeles Clallam Transit System, 830 W. Lauridsen Blvd., Port Angeles. 452-1315.
• Caregiver Support Group. 1:30-3 p.m. Senior Information Office, 411 W. Washington St., Sequim. 417-8554.
• German classes. 2 p.m. Prairie Springs Assisted Living, 680 W. Prairie St., Sequim. 417-0111.
• Food Addicts in Recovery Anonymous. 2 p.m. Calvary Chapel of Sequim, 91 Boyce Road, Sequim. 452-1050.
• Grand Olympic Chorus of Sweet Adelines International. 6:30-9 p.m. Sequim Bible Church, 847 N. Sequim Ave. 683-0141 or 360-385-4896.
• Port Angeles Eagles Lodge Auxiliary. 7:30 p.m. 110 S. Penn St. Port Angeles. 452-3344.
Tuesday Feb. 24
• Soroptimist International of Sequim. 7 a.m. Cedars at Dungeness Golf Course, 1965 Woodcock Road, Sequim. 477-5744.
• Exchange Club of Port Angeles. 7:30 a.m. CrabHouse, 221 N. Lincoln St., Port Angeles. 417-5188 or 452-4554.
• National Active and Retired Federal Employees Association. 11:30 a.m. lunch, noon meeting. Paradise Restaurant, 703 N. Sequim Ave., Sequim. 457-9183.
• Women's cancer support group. 1-3 p.m. Second floor conference room at 844 N. Fifth Ave., Sequim. 582-2845.
• French Club. Beginners from 1-2 p.m., intermediates from 2-3:30 p.m. Prairie Springs Assisted Living, 680 W. Prairie St., Sequim. 681-0226.
• Overeaters Anonymous. 1-2 p.m. St. Luke's Episcopal Church, 525 N. Fifth Ave.,
Sequim. 582-9549.
• Sequim Bereavement Group. 1:30-3 p.m. 24 Lee Chatfield Ave., Sequim. 582-3796 or 582-0337.
• Good News Club. For boys and girls during school year. 1:45-3:15 p.m. Jefferson Elementary School, Room 105, 218 E. 12th St., Port Angeles. 452-6026.
• Rec Club. 3-5 p.m. No meeting July and August. Sequim Community School, 220 W. Alder St., Sequim. 681-8642.
• Marine Corps League.
6 p.m. Port Angeles Veterans Center, 216 S. Francis St., Port Angeles. 582-3824 or 360-928-3672.
• Olympic Peninsula Men's Chorus. 6 p.m. Band shell rehearsal room at Carrie Blake Park, Blake Avenue, Sequim. 683-3918.
• Republican Women of Clallam County. 6:30-8 p.m. 509 S. Lincoln St., Port Angeles. 417-3035 or lomayk@yahoo.com.
• Boy Scout Troop 1491.
7 p.m. except most school holidays. St. Luke's Episcopal Church, 525 N. Fifth Ave., Sequim. 582-3898.
• Hapy's Oasis Dance Group. 7 p.m. Sequim Senior Center, 921 E. Hammond St., Sequim. 683-9059.
Wednesday Feb. 25
• Men's Overeaters Anonymous. 7-8 a.m. St. Luke's Episcopal Church, 525 N. Fifth Ave., Sequim. 582-9549.
• Sunbonnet Sue Quilt Club. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Masonic Hall, 700 S. Fifth Ave., Sequim. 681-0795.
• Sequim Dungeness Hospital Guild. Marie O'Neill, life certified coach with White Locust Life Coaching, addresses widowhood survival and how to bolster self-esteem and belief system. 10 a.m. St. Luke's Episcopal Church, 525 N. Fifth Ave., Sequim. 683-7044.
• Spin Cycle. 1970s, 1980s dance music. 9 p.m.-1 a.m. Oasis Sports Bar & Grill, 301 E. Washington St., Sequim. 582-3143.
Friday Feb. 20
• Mack Grout/Brendan O'Donnell Duo. Jazz. 7-10 p.m. Castle Key Dining Room, Seventh and Sheridan streets, Port Townsend. $8. 360-379-1990.
• Lonely H. 8 p.m. Eagles Club, 110 S. Penn St., Port Angeles. Fundraiser concert for Save the Pool committee, $10 at Port Book and News or Cowboy Country before the event, $15 at the door. 457-1411.
Saturday Feb. 21
• Peninsula Men's Gospel Singers. "Were You There?" with Brodie Cays, Maureen Reynolds, Jeff Cays and Jeremy Cays. 7 p.m. Port Angeles High School auditorium, 304 E. Park Ave., Port Angeles. $13, $10, $6; $6 students. 582-1415 or P.O. Box 1570, Sequim, WA 98382.
• Kevin McCarthy Trio. Jazz. 7-10 p.m. Castle Key Dining Room, Seventh and Sheridan streets, Port Townsend. $8. 360-379-1990.
• Washington Old Time Fiddlers. All players jam, 11:30 a.m.- 1:30 p.m., performance, 1:30-3:30 p.m. Tri-Area Community Center, 10 West Valley Road, Chimacum. Free 417-6950, or handrlester@olypen.com.
• Haywire plays country, 5-8:30 p.m.; Whiskey Creek plays Lynard Skynard, 9 p.m.-1 a.m. 7 Cedars Casino, 270756 Highway 101, Sequim. 683-7777.
• The Drive. Classic rock. 9 p.m.-1 a.m. Oasis Sports Bar & Grill, 301 E. Washington St., Sequim. 582-3143.
Wednesdays
• Open mike. 6:30-9:30 p.m., sign-up begins 6:30 p.m. The Buzz, 130 N. Sequim Ave. Sequim. Free. 683-2503.
• Open mike. 7 p.m. The Upstage Theatre and Restaurant, 923 Washington St., Port Townsend. 360-385-2216.
Thursdays
• Open mike. 7 p.m. The Itty Bitty Buzz, 110 E. First St., Port Angeles. Free. 565-8080.
Thursdays-Saturdays
• Jess Doenges. 5-7 p.m. Rick's Place, 102 W. Front St., Port Angeles. 452-8683.
Tuesdays
• Informal jam session, bring guitar, voice, other instruments and friends. 7-9:30 p.m. The Veela Cafe, 133 E. First St., Port Angeles. 452-5040.
exhibits
Ongoing exhibits
• Jewelry by February artist of the month Michael Kenney. Blue Whole Gallery, 129 W. Washington St., Sequim. Through Feb. 28. 681-6033.
• Oil, pastel and watercolor artist Peggy Wesley. Olympic Art Gallery, corner of U.S. Highway 101 and Washington Street, Quilcene. Through Feb. 28. 360-765-0200 or www.olympicartgallery.com.
• Painter Christine Wasankari and woodworker Gary Larkins. Gallery 9, 1012 Water St., Port Townsend. Through Feb. 28. 360-379-8881.
• Sequim block print artist Sallie Radock. 7 a.m.-3 p.m. Monday-Friday. Re'Sean's Deli, inside OMC Medical Services building. 840 N. Fifth Ave., Sequim. Through Feb. 27. 821-1807.
• "The Salvaged" exhibit by Michael Paul Miller. Port Angeles Fine Arts Center, 1203 E. Lauridsen Blvd., Port Angeles. Through March 15. 457-3532.
• Nature oils and encaustic paintings of Carrie Goller. Through March 31. Art Mine Gallery at The Inn at Port Hadlock, 310 Hadlock Bay Road, Port Hadlock. 360-385-7030.
• Ninth season of "Art Outside" includes works by 20 artists. Webster's Woods Art Park, 1203 E. Lauridsen Blvd., Port Angeles. Open daylight hours year-round. 457-3532.
• "Strong People: The Faces of Clallam County," county history. "Signs of the Time" celebrates the 60th anniversary of the Historical Society with artifacts and art from 18 county artists. 1-4 p.m. Wednesday-Saturday. Clallam County Historical Society Museum at the Carnegie, Second and Lincoln streets, Port Angeles. 452-2662.
• Works of John Barrett, Doris Norton, L. Lehr, Karin Anderson, Mary Marsh, Randy Radock and Sallie Radock. 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Mondays-Fridays, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturdays. Classic Custom Floors Showroom, 190 Center Park Way, Sequim. 683-8500.
• "The History of the Olympic Peninsula Including the Future." Egg tempera paintings and enamel paintings on galvanized steel. Noon-9 p.m. Jack Gunter Gallery at The Landing mall, 115 E. Railroad Ave., Port Angeles. 457-6449.
• Olympic Theatre Arts dinner theater production of David Landau's "Noir Suspicions," a comic mystery sequel to "Murder at Cafe Noir." 6 p.m. Elks Lodge, 143 Port Williams Road, Sequim. $35. 683-7326.
Friday Feb. 20-Sunday March 8
• "Celebration," a musical by Tom Jones and Harvey Schmidt about the struggle between youth and old age, innocence and corruption, love and ambition, poverty and wealth. Port Angeles Community Playhouse, 1235 E. Lauridsen Blvd., Port Angeles. $10 reserved seating, $5 students, half-price at door on Tuesdays. 452-6651.
Friday Feb. 20
• Magic of Cinema Film Series: "The Hustler" and "The Color of Money." 6-10 p.m. Little Theater, Peninsula College, 1502 E. Lauridsen Blvd., Port Angeles. 417-6255.
Sunday Feb. 22
• "National Velvet" and a world premiere of "Olympic Peninsula Rides!" Doors open at 12:30 p.m., show starts at 1 p.m. Rose Theatre, 235 Taylor St., Port Townsend. $10 per person, fundraiser for Jefferson Horse Park. 360-385-5837 or linda@hansonnetworks.com.
Tuesday Feb. 24
• "flunked: A story of failure. A formula for hope." 7 p.m. screening, followed by discussion and questions with executive producer Steven Maggi. Little Theater, Peninsula College, 1502 E. Lauridsen Blvd., Port Angeles. 457-6846.
• "The Hours." Kathleen Murphy presents. 7 p.m., movie begins at 7:30 p.m. Wheeler Theater, 200 Battery Way, Port Townsend. Part of Port Townsend Winter Film Series. 360-385-3102, ext. 117.
• Comedian Justin Rupple, Seattle International Comedy Competition finalist, and Jay Sierra. 9 p.m. Sirens Pub, 823 Water St., Port Townsend. Open to 21 and older. $5. 360-643-0009.
Saturdays
• Stand-up comedy. 9 p.m. The Bushwhacker Restaurant, 1527 E. First St., Port Angeles. $5 cover charge. 457-4113.
dance
Saturday, February 21
• Port Townsend Jitterbug Dance Club. "Hiroko's annual hot swing dance." with the Blues Counselors' mix of blues, rhythm and blues and soul. 8-11 p.m. Erickson Building, Jefferson County Fairgrounds, 4907 Landes St., Port Townsend. Adults $15, ages 12 and younger $7. Pre-dance lesson from 7-7:45 p.m. free with admission. 360-385-6919 or 360-385-5327.
Wednesdays
• Line dance lessons for high beginner, intermediate and advanced dancers. 9-11 a.m. Pioneer Memorial Park clubhouse, 387 E. Washington St., Sequim. $5 per week. 681-2987.
Thursdays
• Western line dancing lessons. High beginner, intermediate and advanced. 9-11 a.m. Sequim Elks Lodge, 143 Port Williams Road,
Sequim. $3 per week. 681-2826.
Fridays
• Western line dancing classes. Beginner, 10-11:30 a.m. Sequim Elks Lodge, 143 Port Williams Road, Sequim. $3 per week. 681-2826.
Saturdays
• Hula dance classes for teens, adults and seniors. 10-11 a.m. Sequim Senior Activity Center, 921 E. Hammond St., Sequim. $5 per class, $3 for senior center members. 253-288-0450.
Tuesdays
• Port Angeles Senior Swingers dance with Wally and the Boys. 7:30-9:30 p.m. Port Angeles Senior Center, 328 E. Seventh St., Port Angeles. Suggested donation $5, first visit free. 457-5472.
events
Saturday Feb. 21
• Olympic Gentle Paws dogs available to hear youngsters read to them. 11 a.m.-noon. Port Angeles Library, 2210 S. Peabody St., Port Angeles. 681-4440 or cornellc@olypen.com.
Saturday-Sunday Feb. 21-22
• Olympic Driftwood Art Show. Prize-winning pieces and recent works by members, plus technique demonstrations. Driftwood products available by order. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Dungeness River Audubon Center, 2151 Hendrickson Road, Sequim. 681-4076.
Saturday Feb. 28
• Dr. Clayton M. Schaill Guild benefit for Seattle Children's Hospital. Crafters are invited to bring projects, supplies and friends.
9 a.m.-4 p.m. Port Townsend Community Center, uptown, Lawrence and Tyler streets. $40 donation includes continental breakfast, lunch, goodie bags, hourly drawings for prize giveaways and silent auction. 681-6284.
• Soroptimist International Port Angeles Jet Set Winter Blast. Music, dancing, games, prizes, silent and live auction and food tasting. 6-11 p.m. Eagles Club, 110 S. Penn St., Port Angeles. $25, proceeds support scholarships and the Mount Angeles Boys & Girls Club. Tickets at Sears and The Toggery in Port Angeles or www.sijetset.com. 417-3012 or 452-7925.
ongoing events
Wednesdays
• Bird walks at the Dungeness River Audubon Center's lower Dungeness riparian forest. 8:30-10:30 a.m. Railroad Bridge Park. 2151 W. Hendrickson Road, Sequim. 681-4076.
• Blood pressure checks. 9 a.m.-noon. Second floor, Cardiac Services, Olympic Medical Services Building, 840 N. Fifth Ave., Sequim. 417-7486.
• Bridge at the Sequim Senior Activity Center. 1 p.m. All playing skill levels welcome. Other activities: senior workout, 9 a.m.; senior-cise, 11 a.m.-noon. 921 E. Hammond St., Sequim. 683-6806.
• Texas hold 'em poker. 2 p.m. Oasis Sports Bar & Grill, 301 E. Washington St., Sequim. 582-3143.
Mondays
• Blood pressure screening. 9-11 a.m. Faith Lutheran Church, Fourth Avenue and Cedar Street, Sequim. Free. 681-0103.
• Senior workout, bridge, walking group, 9 a.m., art with Judy Priest, and Spanish, 10 a.m., knitting and crocheting, 10:30 a.m., gentle yoga and chair exercise, 12:30-1:30 p.m., yoga, 2-3:30 p.m., karate, 6:30-
8 p.m.; poetry group 7 p.m. third Monday. Sequim Senior Activity Center, 921 E. Hammond St., Sequim. 683-6806.
Tuesdays
• Glee club, 9:30 a.m.; crafts, 10 a.m., SHIBA health insurance advice, 10 a.m.-noon, dominoes, 1 p.m., acrylic painting, 1-3 p.m., ping-pong, 2-3:30 p.m., Middle Eastern dancers, 7-9 p.m. Blood pressure screening, 10 a.m.-noon second and fourth Tuesdays; potluck, 11:30 a.m.; and bunco, 1 p.m. second Tuesdays, Sequim Senior Activity Center, 921 E. Hammond St., Sequim. 683-6806.
• Barstool bingo. 4-7 p.m. Oasis Sports Bar & Grill, 301 E. Washington St., Sequim. 582-3143.
readings and lectures
Thursday Feb. 19
• Dr. Gurl Roesijadi speaks on the potential for using marine algae in producing bio-fuel. Noon-12:50 p.m. Little Theater, Peninsula College, 1502 E. Lauridsen Blvd., Port Angeles. Free. 452-9277.
Friday Feb. 20
• Alfredo Quarto speaks about the fate of tropical mangrove swamps and shows slides from his travels. 6:30 p.m. Raymond Carver Room, Port Angeles Library, 2210 S. Peabody St., Port Angeles. Free. 360-565-2619.
Thursday Feb. 26
• Peninsula College nursing faculty and students present "Global Health Experience in Costa Rica," based on their trip to Costa Rica in August 2008 as part of the Special Topics in Global Health class. Noon-12:50 p.m. Little Theater, Peninsula College, 1502 E. Lauridsen Blvd., Port Angeles. Free. 452-9277.
classes and
demonstrations
Wednesday Feb. 18
• Ainese Munkat of Port Angeles Social Security Department. "Medicare, Survivor Benefits." 10 a.m.-noon. Port Angeles Senior Center, 328 E. Seventh St., Port Angeles. Free. 452-9701.
• Judy Tordini. "Awareness of Women's Heart Symptoms." 10:15 a.m. Sequim Bible Church, 847 N. Fifth Ave., Sequim. 417-7486.
• Oven Spoonful. "Comforts of Home Cooking." 5:30-8 p.m. Orchards at Fourteenth, 2625 W. 14th St., Port Angeles. $40 per person. 460-9399 or dave@ovenspoonful.com.
• Standard first aid. 6-8:30 p.m. American Red Cross, 151 Ruth's Place, 1D, Sequim. $20. 457-7933.
• Judy Tordini. "What is That Discomfort in My Chest?" Noon. McCarter Room at Olympic Medical Center, 939 Caroline St., Port Angeles. 417-7486.
• Infant and child cardiopulmonary resuscitation. 6-8:30 p.m. American Red Cross, 151 Ruth's Place, 1D, Sequim. $20. 457-7933.
Friday Feb. 20
• Live Bread Shoppe. "Nutrition Mechanics." 10 a.m. 261043 Highway 101, Sequim. $35 per person. 683-2756.
Friday-Saturday Feb. 20-21
• David Drummond. "Raptors in Winter" class. 6:30-8:30 p.m.; field trip 8 a.m.-3 p.m. Feb. 21 to watch them in action. Dungeness River Audubon Center, 2151 W. Hendrickson Road, Sequim. $50. 681-4076.
Saturday Feb. 21
• Adult cardiopulmonary resuscitation and standard first aid,
9 a.m.-4 p.m. American Red Cross, 151 Ruth's Place, 1D, Sequim. $45. 457-7933.
• Judy Clark voice training workshop. 11 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Carlsborg Conference Center, 865 Carlsborg Road, Suite E., Carlsborg. $150, $50 deposit, including training materials. 461-0550 or judy@judyclark.net.
Tuesday Feb 24
• Judy Tordini. "Tips on Self-management of Heart Failure." Noon. McCarter Room at Olympic Medical Center, 939 Caroline St., Port Angeles. 417-7486.
• Pet first aid, 6-9 p.m. Feb. 24. American Red Cross, 151 Ruth's Place, 1D, Sequim. $25. 457-7933.
Wednesday Feb 25
• Renee Harpe, Harper-Ridgeview Funeral Chapel." End of Life Issues-Funeral/Cremation." 10 a.m.-noon. Port Angeles Senior Center, 328 E. Seventh St., Port Angeles. Free. 452-9701.
• Judy Tordini. "EF, Why Is That Number Important for Heart Health?" Noon. Medical Services Building, 840 N. Fifth Ave., Sequim. 417-7486.
• Oven Spoonful. "Hearty Dishes of Winter." 11 a.m.-2:30 p.m., 5:30-8 p.m. Orchards at Fourteenth, 2625 W. 14th St., Port Angeles. $40 per person. 460-9399 or dave@ovenspoonful.com..
Saturday Feb. 28
• Babysitter's training, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. American Red Cross, 151 Ruth's Place, 1D, Sequim. $30. 457-7933.
9 a.m.-1 p.m. Pioneer Memorial Park clubhouse, 387 E. Washington St., Sequim. $40 at the door. Dr. Weisinger's "Anger Workout Book" $15 additional, optional but recommended. 582-0812 or www.kassandrak@netzero.com.
• Annual bird nest box building class. Learn how to build a birdhouse, then take one home by the end of the class. 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Dungeness River Audubon Center, 2151 W. Hendrickson Road, Sequim. $15 per person, $12.50 per person for two or more participants. 681-4076.
• Karla Forsbeck and Leslie Rosaschi. "Remodel 101: Planning, Budgeting and Design for Exterior and Interior Remodels." 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Dungeness Design, 520 N. Sequim Ave., Sequim. $20, includes lunch. 681-4258 or 582-1171.
Wednesdays
• Shelley Haupt. High energy cardio-step classes. 9-10:15 a.m. 1000 N. Fifth Ave., Sequim. $5 donation. 477-2409.
• Carol Janda. Watercolor classes for all levels. 9:30 a.m.-noon, first and third Wednesdays, Sequim Senior Activity Center, 921 E. Hammond St., Sequim; and second and fourth Wednesdays, 9:30 a.m.-noon. Art Studio, The Orchards on Fourteenth, Port Angeles. 452-6356.
• Sequim Martial Arts. Free karate lessons to people fighting cancer and cancer survivors. Low impact, purposeful motions for more energy and well-being. 10-11:15 a.m. Free, call Kathrin J. Sumpter at 683-4799 for location.
• Italian classes. 2 p.m. Prairie Springs Assisted Living, 680 W. Prairie St., Sequim. 460-4576.
• Laura Murtha. Self-defense classes for adults and children, private lessons available. 7-8 p.m. Sequim Karate Club, 1600 Carlsborg Road, Sequim. Free. 452-5653.
• Busy Bees, early art exploratory for preschoolers. Wednesday mornings. Clallam County Family YMCA, 302 S. Francis St. Port Angeles. 452-9244.
Thursdays
• Shelley Haupt. Strength and toning classes. 9-10 a.m. 1000 N. Fifth Ave., Sequim. $5 donation. 477-2409.
Fridays
• Shelley Haupt. Circuit training classes. 9-10:30 a.m. 1000 N. Fifth Ave., Sequim. $5 donation. 477-2409.
• Ongoing workshop from Eckhart Tolle's "A New Earth." 10:30 a.m.-noon. Call for location. Free. 582-0812.
Saturdays, Sundays
• Free gardening, home maintenance classes. Contact Sequim Home Depot, 1145 W. Washington St., Sequim, for schedule. 582-1620.
Mondays
• Shelley Haupt. High energy cardio-step classes. 9-10:15 a.m.; strength and toning class 10:30-11:30 a.m. 1000 N. Fifth Ave., Sequim. $5 donation. 360-477-2409.
• Knitting and crocheting classes. 10:30-11:45 a.m. Sequim Senior Activity Center, 921 E. Hammond St., Sequim. $3 per class for first four classes, $1 for each subsequent class. 683-4969.
• German classes. 2 p.m. Prairie Springs Assisted Living, 680 W. Prairie St., Sequim. 417-0111.
Tuesdays
• Belly dance classes for teens, adults and seniors. 7-9 p.m. Sequim Senior Activity Center, 921 E. Hammond St., Sequim. $4/class.
• After school youth art classes. Clallam County Family YMCA, 302 S. Francis St., Port Angeles. 452-9244.
• One-on-one digital workshops to teach individuals to use software on their computers - Adobe or Microsoft. By appointment, days or evenings, at LoBo Designs, 865 Carlsborg Road, Sequim. Call 582-1919.
auditions, deadlines and volunteers
Sunday-Monday Feb. 22-23
• Submissions accepted of two- and three-dimensional work for juried show "Mountains" - metaphorical or literally interpreted interpretations of themes such as "mountains out of molehills," "mountains of debt" and "mountains majesty." 5-6 p.m. Feb. 22 and
3-5 p.m. Feb. 23. Show opens Feb. 27, runs through March 30. Northwind Arts Center, 2409 Jefferson St., Port Townsend. 360-379-1086.
call for artists
• Landings Art Gallery is preparing to open in The Landing mall in Port Angeles and invites any artists interested in being part of the gallery to call 457-4407 or e-mail thelandingmall@wavecable.com.
• Clallam County middle school and high school students are invited to submit artwork for 15th annual Sequim Arts Student Show. Two entries per person accepted in painting, drawing, mixed media, photography and sculpture/3D categories. 3-5 p.m. Feb. 27, 10 a.m-
1 p.m. Feb. 28. Student show March 6-26 at Museum and Arts Center, 175 W. Cedar St., Sequim. $1 entry fee per submission. karindesigns54@yahoo.com, 681-8481 or www.sequimarts.org.
ongoing volunteer
opportunities
• Olympic Medical Cancer Center is looking for a volunteer facilitator for the men's cancer support group. Helpful qualifications include experience in pastoral work, counseling and/or social services. Cancer survivors are encouraged to apply. Call 582-2845.
• Office and disaster services support staff are needed at the Olympic Peninsula chapter of the American Red Cross. Skills needed include computer, filing, record keeping and customer service. Call 457-7933.
• Olympic Peninsula Red Cross chapter seeks volunteers to respond to local emergencies, volunteer instructors and people who want to work from home while helping service men and women and the Red Cross. 457-7933. Call for prerequisites and training dates. 457-7933 for Clallam County, 360-385-2737 for Jefferson County.
• Peninsula Men's Gospel Singers, an interdenominational, nonprofit men's gospel singing group from Sequim and Port Angeles, needs first tenors to add to its group of approximately 16 singers. Audition and more information available at 582-1415.
• Museum and Arts Center has openings on its exhibit committee and needs museum docents. Exhibit committee meetings are 2-2:30 p.m. the first and third Thursday of the month. Museum docents are needed to work one Saturday a month from 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m. or 12:30 p.m.-3:30 p.m. 175 W. Cedar St., Sequim. 681-2257.
• Artists call to exhibit at no-commission gallery. Two- and three-dimensional works, poetry readings, musical presentations welcome. Workshop and studio space available. Reservations and information, call 582-0411.
• Sequim Dungeness Hospital Guild Thrift Shop seeks volunteers. 204 W. Bell St. 683-7044.
• Olympic Peninsula Men's Chorus seeks first and second tenors to sing and perform. Rehearsals 6 p.m. Tuesdays in Sequim. 683-3918.
• Habitat for Humanity of Clallam County is looking for volunteers, both skilled and interested in being trained on-site, in home construction skills. For a volunteer application, call 681-6780 or visit www.olypen.com/dvhfh.
• Volunteer drivers are needed for the Disabled American Veterans van, to transport an average of 30 veterans per week to the Veterans Administration Medical Center in Seattle for medical appointments. 457-5251.
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