Mask & Mirror Community Theatre in Tigard invites the public to enjoy its performances of “Crimes of the Heart” by Beth Henley 03/04/17 – 03/26/17 on Sat 7:30 pm, Sun 2 pm. Directed by Linda Talluto and produced by Pat Romans, the play takes place in Hazelhurst, Mississippi, where the three Magrath sisters have gathered […]
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Dine Around Returns to Seattle, Bellevue
I guess things are too quiet at our local restaurants, so they are inviting everyone to participate in Dine Around Seattle 5 – 23 at various Seattle and Eastside locations. Local restaurants offer special deals on three-course meals during Dine Around Seattle. Lunch (if offered) is $18, dinner is $22 or $33 or $44, plus […]
Cuisine & Confessions entertains Portland Mar. 2-4
“A perfect blend with just the right dose of ingredients, like in the very best recipes.” -The Huffington Post Cuisine & Confessions is perfect for food-obsessed Portland. Look for a strange sort of magic combo at the Newmark Theatre March 2-4 at 7:30 p.m. and a 2 p.m. Sat. matinee. Following on the heels of the […]
Kitsap Antique Show
The Kitsap Antique Show is a great place to go look at stuff that is old or take your stuff that is old and get some money for it. This annual two-day show in Bremerton that runs from Feb. 25-26 is the largest and most well-known antique show in Kitsap County. It includes a large […]
AARP Travel Center boasts discounts
Thinking about traveling but don’t know where to start. Why not check-in with the AARP Travel Center specialists. They can help you book a reasonably priced trip over the phone at 1-800-675-4318. These days, cruises are especially popular with families, singles and the 50 and older gang. AARP members get up to $100 extra onboard […]
Registration for the 2017 Portland Polar Plunge
Oh, dear, it’s that time of year again when Portlanders do all sorts of crazy things to survive winter. Here is one of the craziest – The 2017 Portland Polar Bear Plunge is scheduled for Feb. 25, 2017 at Broughton Beach on the Columbia “uber-brrr” River. Plunge schedule: 8:30 -10:45 AM On Site Check-in 9:40 […]
Take your sweetheart to the Newport food, wine fest
Just a 2-3 hour drive from Portland, the Newport Seafood & Wine Festival offers food, wine, and crafts for sale. Join the extravaganza Feb. 23-26, 2017. Bring ID, you’ve got to be of a certain age! According to organizers, the Newport event is the longest, continuous wine competition in the Northwest. If you like to taste […]
Mystery Weekend brings another murder to Langley
Without fail, every February someone commits a terrible crime in Langley and it’s up to YOU to figure out who-dun-it. It’s Mystery Weekend which runs ebruary 25 – 26, 2017. Sleuths of all ages are invited to participate in the longest running Mystery Weekend in the United States. Bring your notepad, your sleuthing hat, and […]
Sing the bluegrass at Bellevue’s Wintergrass Music Festival
Grab your guitar, bass fiddle or mouth harp and join the jam at this year’s Wintergrass Music Festival at the Hyatt Regency in Bellevue from Feb. 23-26. I can guarantee this ho-down is more fun than a basket of squirrels or monkeys or fiddle players! Wintergrass is a family-friendly Bluegrass music festival, with concerts and […]
Northwest Flower and Garden Show runs Feb. 22 – 26, 2017
The Northwest Flower & Garden Show has attracted gardening enthusiasts for the past 28 years. They flock to the Washington State Convention Center for five days from Feb. 22 – 26 to get a whiff of spring and to dream about how they can make their yard and garden more wonderful. Most show goers look […]