March 2

Event: Theatre:  Mary Poppins - A BPA Theatre School production. 
Time: 5pm. 
Details: Free, donations benefit the BPA Theatre School Scholarship Fund. 
Location: Bainbridge Performing Arts.  200 Madison Ave. N.
For More Information: Website.

 

March 4-5

 

Event: Theatre:  Bainbridge to Broadway - A BPA Theatre School production. 
Time: 7pm. 
Details: $10. 
Location: Bainbridge Performing Arts.  200 Madison Ave. N.
For More Information: Website

March 5

 

Event: Art:  First Friday Gallery Walk
Location: Downtown Winslow galleries including: Bainbridge Arts & Crafts, Bainbridge Public Library, Director’s Gallery, Ginger, Island Gallery, Roby King Galleries. 
Time: 6-8pm.

 

March 5-7

 

Event: Theatre:  The Man from Dogfish Creek - The Portable Reality Show presents a fully improvised Hollywood Western musical. 
Time: 8pm. 
Details: $10/$8 at the door, or $8 if purchased online from Website. 
Location: Jewel Box Theatre.  225 Iverson St., Poulsbo. 
For More Information: contact 360.697.3183, Email, or visit Website.

 

March 6

 

Event: Discussion:  Global Crime- Part of the Great Decisions at the Library discussion series. 
Time: 9-10:30am. 
Details: Great Decisions is a program of the Foreign Policy Association, co-sponsored locally by the Bainbridge Island Arts and Humanities Council and the Kitsap Regional Library. Free.  Refreshments provided. 
Location: Bainbridge Public Library.  1270 Madison Avenue N. 
For More Information: Website.

 

March 6

 

Event: Community:  Bainbridge Island Home & Garden Show - Emphasizing sustainable living, and featuring family friendly presentations, demonstrations, and exhibits. 
Time: 10am-5pm. 
Details: Free. 
Location: Woodward Middle School.  9125 Sportsman Club Rd. 
For More Information: Website.  Eco Tour, featuring green and sustainable homes, to be held in April.

 

 March 6

 

Event: Discussion:  Living Library - The Bainbridge Public Library invites you to “check out a new point of view” through a one-on-one conversation with someone who may hold a little-known viewpoint or may be of a different culture or lifestyle.  “Living Books” are available for thirty-minute conversations in the library meeting room. 
Location: Bainbridge Public Library
Time: 1-4pm. 
Details: Free. 
For More Information: Website.

 

March 6

 

Event: Theatre:  The EDGE Improv

Time: 7:30pm. 
Details: $15/$10. 
Location: Bainbridge Performing Arts.  200 Madison Ave. N. 
For More Information: Website

 

March 6

 

Event: Theatre:  The Viola Question - Late-Night Blue Improv. 
Time: 10:00pm. 
Details: Pay-What-You-Can performance with a portion of the proceeds going to Mercy Corps to benefit Haiti. 
Location: Bainbridge Performing Arts.  200 Madison Ave. N. 
For More Information: Website

March 7

 

Event: Art:  Tenth Annual Bainbridge Island Student Art Contest - Open to all Bainbridge Island students and residents in kindergarten through high school. 
Time: Judging occurs throughout the day with an awards ceremony at 5pm. 
Details: Art must be delivered to the Bainbridge Pavilion lobby between 9:30-11:30am.  For contest details, call Student Art Contest Program Manager Dinah Satterwhite at 206.842.0504 or visit Website.  The Student Art Contest is a program of the Bainbridge Island Arts and Humanities Council.

 

March 7

 

Event: Community:  The Eleventh Annual Island Treasure Awards - Honoring Kathleen Acalá and Frank Buxton for their contributions to the arts and humanities on Bainbridge Island. 
Time: Reception, 4:30pm, followed by award ceremony and banquet. 
Details: $65/dinner, reception, and ceremony; $25 reception and ceremony only.
Location: IslandWood.  4450 Blakely Ave. NE. 
Reservations can be made by calling the Bainbridge Island Arts and Humanities Council at 206.842.7901. 
For More Information: Website.

 

March 7

 

Event: Concert:  Hillary Herndon, viola & Regina Yeh, piano - Part of the First Sundays at the Commons concert series. 
Time: 4pm. 
Details: $20/$15/$10. 
Location: Bainbridge Commons.  402 Brien Dr. 
For More Information: call 206.842.3380 or visit Website.

March 7

Event: Bainbridge Island Student Art Contest
Host: This is a program of the Bainbridge Island Arts & Humanitie Council
Location: The Pavilion, 403 N. Madison Ave., Bainbridge Island, WA
Time: 9:30 AM-5:30 PM
Details: This is the 10th Annual Bainbridge Island Student Art Contest. Bainbridge Island students K to 12 can enter up to three pieces. There is a $5 entry fee per piece. Everything takes place at the Pavilion, on one day. Register: 9:30 to 11:30am, Open Exhibit: Noon to 5:00pm, Award Ceremony: 5:00pm. There are cash prizes for all 7 age divisions, plus a Best of Show, and every entrant gets a ribbon. Download details and a color flyer @ Website, click on Awards & Opportunities.

March 10

 

Event: Film:  A Streetcar Named Desire (1951) - Island Film Group. 
Time: 7pm. 
Location: Bainbridge Public Library.  1270 Madison Ave. N. 
For More Information:   206.842.4162.  Website.

March 13

Event: Swing Plus Dance Event
Host: Bainbridge Island Park & Rec
Location: Island Center Hall
Time: 7:30 PM-10:30 PM
Details: Live Swing music with 'Rude & Unprofessional' 7:30-8:15 pm East Coast Swing workshop free with dance! 8:15-10:30 pm dance, live music. Adults & teens; singles & couples. Dressy casual; shoes clean soles, no black marks! Doors open 7:15 pm. Pay at door.

March 15

 

Event: Concert:  Bainbridge Island Youth Orchestra

Time: 7pm. 
Details: Free. 
Location: Bainbridge High School Commons. 
For More Information: Website.

 

March 16

 

Event: Discussion:  Field's End Writers' Roundtable - Anthony Flacco presents “From the Screen in Your Mind to the Page in Your Hands.” 
Time: 7pm. 
Location: Bainbridge Public Library.  1270 Madison Ave. N. 
For More Information:   206.842.4162 or Website.

 

March 17

 

Event: Lecture:  A Year in the Andes - Presented by Anne Greeott.  Part of the Travelogue lecture series.  Co-sponsored by The Traveler. 
Time: 7:30pm. 
Details: Free. 
Location: Bainbridge Public Library.  1270 Madison Ave. N.  206.842.4162. 
For More Information: Website.

March 18

Event: Non Profit Roadmap To Success
Host: N. Kitsap Herald & Poulsbo Inn & Suites
Location: 18680 Hwy 305, Poulsbo
Time: 1:00 PM-3:30 PM
Details: Learn How to Achieve Your Organization's Goals And Do More With Less! It Takes a One Page Business Plan®
You may think business plans only benefit for-profit businesses, but non-profits need roadmaps, too. Especially in difficult economic times, when achieving more with less are the "norm".
The secret is out! Finally, there is a simple, effective planning method especially for non-profits. Since 1994, more than 10,000 health organizations, human services, community agencies, hospitals, faith-based organizations, schools, etc. have used this process to reach higher levels of success.
Instead of creating a bloated master plan that you'll never use, learn about a dynamic one-page planning approach that you'll use every day to guide your organization. The process has also been highly effective in developing plans for key programs, projects, departments, and staff positions. Particularly in sub-optimal economic times, the right plan can mean the difference between success and failure.
Planning for Real World Results
Learn about a powerful process that:
Helps create a clear, concise, actionable plan.
Encourages alignment, integration and measurable results within the organization.
Links strategies, actions, and goals...easily!
In this 2-hour best practices briefing, you will:
Learn the 5 simple questions a plan needs to answer to save you time and money.
Design objectives that are motivating and produce results.
Take home a vision statement, and at least 2 objectives, strategies, and action items.
Registration Information.

March 19-28

 

Event: Theatre:  The Grapes of Wrath

Based on the classic Steinbeck novel. 
Time: Fri.-Sat. 7:30pm; Sun. 3pm; Pay-What-You-Can-Preview Thu. Mar. 18 at 7:30pm; School Matinee Performances Wed.-Fri. Mar. 24-26 at 10am. 
Details: $24/$18/$10 (School Matinees only). 
Location: Bainbridge Performing Arts.  200 Madison Avenue N. 
For More Information: 206.842.1163 or  Website

 

March 20

 

Event: Discussion:  U.S. and China Security Relations

Part of the Great Decisions at the Library discussion series.  Great Decisions is a program of the Foreign Policy Association, co-sponsored locally by the Bainbridge Island Arts and Humanities Council and the Kitsap Regional Library. 
Time: 9-10:30am. 
Details: Free.  Refreshments provided. 
Location: Bainbridge Public Library.  1270 Madison Avenue N. 
For More Information: Website.

 

March 20

 

Event: Concert:  Young Composers Benefit Concert - Featuring students of Anne Pell. 
Time: 6pm. 
Details: $5 suggested donation or bring a can of food for Helpline House. 
Location: Grace Episcopal Church.  8595 NE Day Road. 

 

March 20

 

Event: Benefit:  A Feast for the Senses - An elegant dinner with menu designed by Greg Atkinson, and an auction in support of the Bainbridge Chorale’s programs for adults, children, and community.  Paul Hearn and Elizabeth Schultz will sing arias accompanied by the San Carlos Festival String Quartet, and guests will have a chance to join in on an opera chorus. 
Time: 5:30pm. 
Details: $100. 
Location: San Carlos Restaurant.  279 Madison Ave. N. 
For More Information: & tickets:  206.780.2467, Email or Website.

 

March 20

 

Event: Benefit:  Saturday Night Safari - Singers Gone Wild - A wild, fun filled evening that includes an auction, karaoke, and catering by Spice Route to benefit Ovation! Musical Theatre Bainbridge.  Safari attire optional. 
Time: 7:30pm. 
Details: $50. 
Location: 402 Brien Dr. SE. 
For More Information: & tickets:  206.842.0472, Email or Website.

March 20-21

 

Event: Architecture:  Bainbridge Island Tour of Architects - Two days, two unique tours with 18 architects presenting 24 different projects. 
Details: $15/one day; $20/both days.  Carpooling recommended, shuttle service available for Sunday tour.  Advance reservations suggested.  Sponsored by Seattle Homes & Lifestyles and GEM, LLC. 
For More Information: Website.

 

March 23

Event: Growing a Landscape for Native Butterflies, Bees & Birds
Host: Bainbridge Island Land Trust
Location: Hyla Middle School
Time: 1:00 PM-3:30 PM
Details: Naturalist, botanist and ecologist, Stewart Wechsler, will discuss what we can do to slow the decline and turn the tide to protect and restore some of this natural heritage. Participants will discuss and learn about native plants most useful to butterflies, bees and birds and their ideal growing requirements. Classroom and field instruction. Cost: BILT members $10; Non-members $25.
For More Information: visit Website.

March 27

 

Event: Discussion:  The Persian Gulf - Part of the Great Decisions at the Library discussion series.  Great Decisions is a program of the Foreign Policy Association, co-sponsored locally by the Bainbridge Island Arts and Humanities Council and the Kitsap Regional Library. 
Time: 9-10:30am. 
Details: Free.  Refreshments provided. 
Location: Bainbridge Public Library.  1270 Madison Avenue N. 
For More Information: Website.

 

March 27

 

Event: Film:  Hamlet - One of “The Met:  Live in HD” presentations. 
Time: 10am. 
Details: $22/$20/$15. 
Location: Bainbridge Cinemas at the Pavilion.  403 Madison. Ave. N. 
For More Information: Website.

 

March 27

Event: Latin Night
Host: Educated Feet
Location: Seabold Community Hall
Time: 7:30 PM-10:30 PM
Details: Salsa lesson 7:30. DJ mix Latin music tailored to those who attend. Argentine Tango dancers, come and practice! No partner necessary. Fun time, friendly people, all levels dancing. Casual dressy. Clean shoes leaving no marks. Some snacks provided, bring to share. Pay at the door. Doors open 7:15 pm.

March 28

 

Event: Concert:  Alan Dameron, Stephen Bryant, Sue Jane Bryant, Charles Jacot - Part of the First Sundays at the Commons concert series. 
Time: 7pm. 
Details: $20/$15/$10. 
Location: Bainbridge Commons.  402 Brien Dr. 
For More Information: call 206.842.3380 or visit Website.