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The 3rd Annual Haunted Warehouse Halloween Bash 2011- October 29

The 3rd Annual Haunted Warehouse Halloween Bash 2011- October 29

The 3rd Annual Haunted Warehouse  Halloween Bash! Saturday October 29, 2011 Saturday, October 29 at 6:30pm – October 30 at 12:00am The Haunted Warehouse (Okay…..not haunted, or is it?) 509 30th ST. (2nd warehouse in from the corner of 30th & T Ave) Anacortes, WA This fun costume party is a tribute to Girts Rekevics. Girts [...]

Summer concert series 2011- The Tallboys

Summer concert series 2011- The Tallboys

Cap Sante Marina Free Summer Concert July 29, 2011 07:00 PM – 09:00 PM The Snohomish Artist Guild presents the Cap Santa Marina Summer Concert Series 2011. The entire community is welcome free of charge to the shows. Bring a chair, blanket, and the whole family for an exciting season of song and dance! Friday [...]

“Steppin’ Out” – Fidalgo DanceWorks Gala Benefit – 4/23

“Steppin’ Out” – Fidalgo DanceWorks Gala Benefit – 4/23

“Steppin’ Out”–FDW’s Gala Benefit! 04/23/2011   Join us on April 23 at the Eagles Ballroom for:  ”Steppin’ Out Fidalgo DanceWorks  First Annual Gala Benefit! Featuring Trish Hatley, Joey Jewel, and the Swingin Sixties Orchestra!  Social dance, luscious hors d’oeuvres, a no-host wine-and-beer bar, are sure to keep you dancin’!  ‘Steppin’ Out” promises to be the social event of [...]

Lonely Forest Concert Benefits Friends of the Forest – March 5th

Lonely Forest Concert Benefits Friends of the Forest – March 5th

LONELY FOREST CONCERT BENEFITS  FRIENDS OF THE FOREST   Mark your calendar for a Saturday, March 5, 2011 rock concert at the Port of Anacortes Warehouse featuring The Lonely Forest and Mount Eerie. The event will kick off the Lonely Forest’s national tour in support of their major label debut album, “Arrows,” released by Atlantic [...]

Opening Day Of Whale Watching Starts March 5th! – Island Adventures Whale Watching

Opening Day Of Whale Watching Starts March 5th! – Island Adventures Whale Watching

Opening Day Of Whale Watching Starts March 5th! The Island Explorer 3 will be relocating to Everett from Anacortes March 1st! Guaranteed Gray Whale tours will start March 5th. Stay tuned for our first gray whale siting of 2011!  We expect to see the first blow the 4th week of February. www.OrcaWhales.com

Daddy-Daughter Dance 2/26 -Anacortes Parks & Rec

Daddy-Daughter Dance 2/26 -Anacortes Parks & Rec

Daddy-Daughter Dance Dads make time in your schedule to take your daughter out for a special night she will always remember. NOTE – we will not be serving dinner. Instead we have been working with some local restaurants in town to provide dinner specials if you would like to take your daughter(s) out for a [...]

ACT Class for 7th-12th grade- Beginning Feb 1st

ACT Class for 7th-12th grade- Beginning Feb 1st

ACT Class for 7th-12th grade- Beginning Feb 1st Would your student like to be in a play that has performances for the public?  The Anacortes Community Theater is offering an acting class to 7th- through 12th-grade students that ends with a performance of an original comedy called Cue The Death.  The class will be held [...]

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The Lonely Forest – E.P.

The Lonely Forest – E.P.

The Lonely Forest – E.P. By Todd Totale January 14, 2011 The Lonely Forest – E.P. (Trans) “Nashville you’re much too safe,” advises Lonely Forest vocalist John Van Deusen on “Live There,” one of the songs on the Anacortes, Washington digital-only e.p. “Quit weighing the pro’s and con’s, just create,” he admonishes, like he’s been [...]

Bryan Hennessy: Seattle Boat Show Presentations 01/27 & 01/28

Bryan Hennessy: Seattle Boat Show Presentations 01/27 & 01/28

Bryan Hennessy: Boat Show Presentations 01/27 & 01/28 We invite you to join us in attending two presentationsBryan Hennessy will be giving during the Seattle Boat Show.  The first presentation, “NMEA2000 & the National Marine Electronics Association”-  January 27th, at 3:30 pm, on the Green Stage (#1923, in the East Hall). The second presentation, “Electronic [...]

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Miracle on 34th Street -Act Community Theatre- Anacortes

Miracle on 34th Street -Act Community Theatre- Anacortes

Miracle on 34th Street – Act Community Theatre Runs November 26, 2010 – December 18, 2010 A Comedy with Music – Adapted by Will Severin Directed by Judy Hendrix Kris Kringle is hired by Macy’s Department Store to play Santa. He is so realistic that staff begin to judge his sanity.  One little girl’s belief [...]

Fidalgo DanceWorks presents: “The Nutcracker”  Dec 11 & 12

Fidalgo DanceWorks presents: “The Nutcracker” Dec 11 & 12

Fidalgo DanceWorks presents: Anacortes’s only production of the classic holiday ballet, “The Nutcracker”  with special guests, dazzling   ballerinas, an incredible growing tree, and a cast of nearly 80 dancers! One weekend only- Saturday, December 11, 7pm and Sunday- December 12,  3pm  at AHS Brodniak Hall.  Tickets are $15 reserved or $10 festival seating  Tickets may [...]

Anacortes Family Center / www.AnacortesFamily.org – Needs Donations, Please Help

Anacortes Family Center / www.AnacortesFamily.org – Needs Donations, Please Help

Anacortes Family Center / www.AnacortesFamily.org –  Needs donations, Please Help AnacortesFamily.org is an organizations that has housed over 40 families in Anacortes this year. They provide up to 90 days of temporary housing for families or individuals that need assistance. Providing a safe haven and giving families hope is their primary goal. Anacortes Family Center [...]

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AHS Drama “The Women of Lockerbie” Playing TONIGHT! Broadniak Hall 7:30PM

AHS Drama “The Women of Lockerbie” Playing TONIGHT! Broadniak Hall 7:30PM

AHS Drama Presents “The Women of Lockerbie” A Drama about the bombing that caused the crash of PAN AM Flight 103   Show runs Friday, Saturday, and Sunday of this week and Thursday, Friday, and Saturday of the week of Nov. 15th  .   All shows begin at 7:30, with the exception of the Sunday matinee, which begins [...]

November First Friday Gallery Walk-Tonight Nov 5th 6-9pm

November First Friday Gallery Walk-Tonight Nov 5th 6-9pm

November First Friday Gallery Walk Friday Nov. 5th, 6-9pm  Participating are Anne Martin McCool Gallery,  Samish Gallery of Native Arts, Insights Gallery, Scott Milo Gallery,  Anchor Art Space, and while you are out  and about don’t forget to stop in at Donatello and Epicure for their fall open house!

SHOP ’til you DROP!-Seattle Shopping and WE drive! CANCELLED

SHOP ’til you DROP!-Seattle Shopping and WE drive! CANCELLED

SHOP ’til you DROP!- Reserve your seat now!

AHS Class of 1975 – 1st Meeting for Class reunion- Nov 9th

AHS Class of 1975 – 1st Meeting for Class reunion- Nov 9th

Anacortes Class of 1975 reunion meeting Tuesday, Nov. 9th at 5pm   at Esteban’s Restaurant-Anacortes. This is the first meeting and we hope to see you there!

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The Rocky Horror Picture Show- Oct 29th 11:59 PM – Anacortes Cinema

The Rocky Horror Picture Show- Oct 29th 11:59 PM – Anacortes Cinema

The Rocky Horror Picture Show It’s back for one showing only.  It’s The Rocky Horror Picture Show and if you have never seen this movie, it’s a must!  Tickets are just $5 for this event, and scripts and prop bags are available for purchase (what’s Rocky Horror without your props!).  And as always, we encourage [...]

5th Annual Harvest Party- Boys and Girls Club- Oct 30th 7 PM-9 PM

5th Annual Harvest Party- Boys and Girls Club- Oct 30th 7 PM-9 PM

5th Annual Harvest Party  October 30, 2010  07:00 PM - 09:00 PM http://www.bgcskagit.org Join us at the Boys & Girls Club for our 5th Annual Harvest Party.  Participate in the Costume Contest, make caramel apples, paint pumpkins, play Bingo,  visit our Monster lab and more! This is a fun family event for all ages!  Hope to see [...]

Trick-or-Treat Downtown -Saturday October 30th 1-4pm

Trick-or-Treat Downtown -Saturday October 30th 1-4pm

The Anacortes Chamber of Commerce presents:   Trick-or-Treat Downtown from 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.   Participating downtown merchants will have candies for the kiddies and coupons or specials for the parents.   At 4:00 p.m. FREE pizza bites at Village Pizza for kiddies and a costume contest at 4:20 pm.   12 years and under.   Kiddies [...]

Free Computer and TV Recycling Program has moved.

Free Computer and TV Recycling Program has moved.

Free Computer and TV Recycling Program has moved. The Anacortes Kiwanis Aktion Club has moved (again) to a more permanent location,  in the alley between the old Fire Station at 1011 12th  and the current Fire Station on 13th Street. We recycle computers, TVs and monitors for free. Printers and other peripherals for about $5.  The [...]

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2nd Annual “The Haunted Warehouse”-Halloween fundraiser Bash! Featuring Midlife Crisis!- Oct 30th

2nd Annual “The Haunted Warehouse”-Halloween fundraiser Bash! Featuring Midlife Crisis!- Oct 30th

01 The Haunting   2nd Annual Rekevics Fundraiser- Sponsored by AnacortesScoop.com    ”The Haunted Warehouse”- Halloween Bash! Saturday  October  30, 2010 Featuring: Midlife Crisis & the Alimony Horns HURRY AND GET YOUR TICKETS NOW! -Costume Contest -Door Prizes -Food & Drinks Doors open at 6:30 Band Starts at 7:30 *Tickets: $30 per person – At the [...]

A Prairie Home Companion Live in HD with Garrison Keillor- Anacortes Cinema

A Prairie Home Companion Live in HD with Garrison Keillor- Anacortes Cinema

  A Prairie Home Companion Live in HD with Garrison Keillor Anacortes Cinemas Thursday, October 21 at 8 PM PG-13 Rating Tickets: $20 A PRAIRIE HOME COMPANION WITH GARRISON KEILLOR RETURNS TO BAINBRIDGE CINEMAS WITH AN ALL-NEW LIVE CINEMA PRESENTATION OF THE CELEBRATED RADIO SHOW By popular demand, Garrison Keillor, host of A Prairie Home [...]

Epicure- Join us for an evening of FALL Sips, Tips, and Apps! Oct 15th

Epicure- Join us for an evening of FALL Sips, Tips, and Apps! Oct 15th

Please join us at Epicure OCTOBER 15th  4:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m Enjoy an evening of sips and apps,  fall and holiday tabletop settings, cooking and entertaining!   www.EpicureAnacortes.com

The Sugar Studio Grand Opening! Friday October 8th/ 3pm-8pm /293-3131

The Sugar Studio Grand Opening! Friday October 8th/ 3pm-8pm /293-3131

The Sugar Studio Grand Opening Join us for our grand opening! The first 15 people to CALL and r.s.v.p will receive a free eyebrow sugaring.  The Sugar Studio is a studio dedicated to Hair removal, and a Natural Looking Tanning solution. The studio is a sugaring which is a hair removal technique. The actual sugar [...]

We have so much NEW FALL Inventory we are out of room!- Upstage Boutique

We have so much NEW FALL Inventory we are out of room!- Upstage Boutique

We have so much NEW FALL Inventory we are out of room! Upstage Boutique Stop in today and see our Huge selection of NEW FALL clothes, and accessories. We have all of your favorite quality brands!  Columbia, Woolrich and so much more!

ASD- School Bus Ridership Week – Sept 27 thru Oct 1st

ASD- School Bus Ridership Week – Sept 27 thru Oct 1st

School Bus Ridership Week  The Anacortes School District will count district-transported students for the State of Washington during the week of September 27 – October 1, 2010.     The district’s annual transportation revenue from the state is determined by counting regularly transported students for during the ridership week.  The remainder of transportation funding is generated through [...]

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Trestle Coffee Co – Open Mic & “Caulfield and His Magical Violin” Tonight!

Trestle Coffee Co – Open Mic & “Caulfield and His Magical Violin” Tonight!

Trestle Coffee Co. The 5th Quarter  Open Mic night  Featuring: “Caulfield and His Magical Violin” Friday, September 24 · 9:30pm – 11:30pm Join us for a fun open mic night, and “Caulfield and His Magical Violin” Stop in after the football game! Great food, drink, and friends. http://www.facebook.com/karen.friebe#!/group.php?gid=113964384279

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Heart of Anacortes Concert Series – Last 2 for September coming up!

Heart of Anacortes Concert Series – Last 2 for September coming up!

Heart of Anacortes Concert Series in September Come check out the latest Anacortes Music Venue! Heart of Anacortes is located at 4th Street and O Avenue - Admission to concerts- $5 Simple Machine and the Colonel & Doubleshot-  noon to 5 p.m. Sept. 25 Force 50 and the Chris Eger Band-  11:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sept. 26

Anacortes Oktoberfest – Beer on the Pier – October 9th

Anacortes Oktoberfest – Beer on the Pier – October 9th

                        Anacortes Oktoberfest Beer on the Pier Saturday, October 9 12:00 noon to 6:00 pm 1st & Commercial Port Warehouse Ticket Price: $20 in advance / $25 at the door. Ticket includes tasting cup and six tasting tokens. Further tokens can be purchased for $1.50/each. 21 and older, must have ID The Anacortes Chamber of [...]

Bears ‘N Friends make it to the “Teddy Bear Review” Magazine!

Bears ‘N Friends make it to the “Teddy Bear Review” Magazine!

Bears ‘N Friends make it to the big time  in  ”Teddy Bear Review” Magazine! It is time to start your Christmas Shopping, and what better gift than a Christmas Bear! Stop in to Bears ‘N Friends in LaConner and find out why “Teddy Bear Review” Magazine featured an article on Lisa Wooding and her Fantastic [...]

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