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Archive for April 10th, 2009

Chamber Music San Juans

May 30, 2009
7:30 pm

Works by Mozart, Schubert and Gabriel Faure.

* Location: San Juan Community Theatre, San Juan Island
* Phone: (360) 378-3210
* Admission: Adults $25, Student reserved $12. Student Rush $5

Centennial Celebration – South Beach Archeology Walk

May 30, 2009
10:00 am

Join University of Washington archaeologist Dr. Julie Stein for a field lecture on the archeology of American Camp, including its history as a Coast Salish area of significance.

* Location: San Juan Island National Historical Park, American Camp, San Juan Island
* Contact: Mike Vouri
* Phone: (360) 378-2902
* Admission: Free

Ancient Visitors: Tracing the Pre-history of San Juan Island through Archaeology

May 30, 2009
10:00 am

University of Washington archaeologist, Dr. Julie Stein, traces ancient habitation of San Juan Island in this guided walk on the American Camp prairie. Meets at Alaska Packer’s Rock at the end of the Salmon Banks Road. Park in the main parking area.

* Location: San Juan Island National Historical Park, American Camp, San Juan Island
* Contact: Mike Vouri
* Phone: (360) 378-2902

Every Saturday: National Historic Preservation Month – Guided Tours of Downtown Historic District, San Juan Island

May 2, 2009 9:00 amtoMay 30, 2009 9:00 am

This is a free guided walking tour of selected sites from the downtown historic district. Participants will need to be able to walk comfortably on town sidewalks, including some hills, for 1.5 hours. Please wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather. Reservations are required at least 24 hours in advance of the tour. Tours will be canceled if insufficient reservations are received by 10:00 a.m. on Friday. Printed self-guided walking tour guides are available at local book stores, or for purchase at the start of the tour. Purchase is optional.
* Times: Every Saturday 9:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.
* Location: Friday Harbor, San Juan Island
* Contact: Sandy Strehlou
* Phone: (360) 378-2810
* Admission: Free

2009 Sculpture Exhibition at the Westcott Bay Sculpture Park

May 1, 2009toSeptember 30, 2009

Opening weekend of the 8th annual invitational Sculpture Exhibition at Westcott Bay Sculpture Park and Nature ReserveĀ  May 1 to May 3. See over 100 sculptures by Pacific Northwest regional artists including Ann Morris and Gerald Tsutakawa, placed throughout 19 acres of meadow, forest, and pond.

* Times: Daily, sunrise to sundown
* Location: Westcott Bay Sculpture Park & Nature Reserve, San Juan Island
* Phone: (360) 370-5050