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March 12th - Open House at Bilingue Preschool 6:00 to 7:00pm 360-674-7035

March 12th - Open House and School Tours available - 10:00am - 5:00pm at Peace Lutheran School 360-373-2116

Mar 15 - Open House at Discovery Depot Montessori 360-337-1400

April 16 - Open House and School Tours available - 10:00am - 5:00pm at Peace Lutheran School 360-373-2116

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Community Events Calendar March 2 Bainbridge Island 10:00 am - 6:00 pm. Winter Exhibitions.

Joseph Gregory Rossano: Whitewashed Sponsored by Fletcher Bay Foundation January 18 – March 16, 2014 Twelve Years in the Woods: Arts Studio Gallery Group Exhibition with 26 Artists Guest Curators: Art Grice & Lynda Swenson January 18 – March 9, 2014. Presented by Bainbridge Island Museum of Art, 550 Winslow Way East Bainbridge Island, WA 98110, Bainbridge Island Museum of Art 855.613.1342 March 5 Poulsbo 6:30 pm. Author event with Lewis Mandell Please join us for an author event with Lewis Mandell Ph.D as he presents his book “What To Do When I Get Stupid: A Radically Safe Approach to a Difficult Financial Era”. It will be a very informative and engaging event.

Hope to see you there!

Presented by Liberty Bay Books. 18881 D Front St POB 1396, Poulsbo, WA 98370. Suzanne Droppert 360.779.5909 March 8 - 9 Winter Volksmarch at North West TREK Wildlife Park Explore more than five miles of hiking trails in our beautiful park and enjoy a half-priced tram tour! Free with paid admission/membership. nwtrek.org 360-832-6117 See web site for Kids N Critters events and more!

March 12 Open House and School Tours available - Peace Lutheran 10:00am - 5:00pm Come see what a difference Peace lutheran can offer your family. Call for a visit to our great school.

360-373-2116 www.peacelutherannw.org

March 12 “Open House” Bilingue Preschool 6 to 7 pm A new preschool that is unique in that we teach preschool in Spanish! You will be amazed that your child can speak another language and get the same wonderful benefits of preschool www.bilinguekids. com 360-674-7035 3421 NW Byron St. Silverdale Waterfront Park March 15 Discovery Depot Montessori Now Enrolling Preschool and Grades K-3 at Discovery Depot Montessori for 2014-2015.

Families with preschoolers and elementary age (6-9 years) are invited to visit the hands-on classrooms to see what a unique learning experience Montessori is!

7333 Tracyton Blvd., Bremerton (near the Fairgrounds). For more information call 360-337-1400 March 15 Bremerton 7:30 - 9:45 pm. Bremerton Symphony All-Beethoven Concert “Ludwig’s Legacy” a dynamic All-Beethoven concert of Symphony #7, Violin Concerto, Egmont Overture.

Special guest: Lara Lewison, violin Pre-concert Lecture 6:30 PM Presented by Bremerton Symphony Association Bremerton High School Performing Arts Center, 1500 13th St., Bremerton, WA 98337 Alexis Clark 350.373.1722 March 15 Poulsbo 8:30 am - 3:30 pm. Women on Water Tour March 15: Poulsbo to Suquamish Paddle lunch at Bella Luna Pizzeria This is going to be a fun women’s only paddling trip to kick off this series! We’ll ride the tide through Agate Pass and reward ourselves with pizza For all WOW trips your guide will share paddling tips. kayaks available. Presented by Olympic Outdoor Center 360.297.4659

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March 19 Poulsbo 6:30 pm. Author event with Carol Cassella Please join us for an event with a fabulous local author Carol Cassella. Carol is a practicing physician & bestselling author of two wonderful novels, “Oxygen” and “Healer”.

Her newest title, “Gemini” is a medical mystery, a love story, & an exploration of family in all of its myriad definition. Presented by Liberty Bay Books. 18881 D Front St, POB 1396, Poulsbo, WA 98370, Suzanne Droppert 360.779.5909 March 21 and 22 Fifth and Sixth Grade Basketball Tournament - Peace Lutheran School Open to the Public - Come and watch some great basketball games being played! www.peacelutherannw.org 360-373-2116

Mar 22 & 23 Dance Arts Theatre presents “Snow White” Ballet on March 22nd and 23rd at Bremerton High School Call for more info at Irene’s Dance 360-692-4395 www.irenesdance.com March 22 Port Orchard MOMS Club Daddy Daughter Dance Parkwood Community Club www.portorchardmoms.com for info & ticket purchase. Dads, show your daughter just how special she really is by bringing her to this fun night of dancing and memories!

Fathers and daughters of all ages will enjoy dancing to all types of music! This will be an event you and your daughter will always remember and is not limited to biological fathers and daughters. Limited Tickets- $15 per “couple” with $5 for additional tickets.

All profits going to local charities!

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March 23 Poulsbo Birding Paddling Trip with George Gerdst George Gerdst is a phenomenal birder and an excellent teacher. Birders of all ages and experience levels will thoroughly enjoy this paddle on Poulsbo’s Liberty Bay. Spring Courtright, our naturalist and guide will do a brief kayaking lesson before the trip and provide a locally smoked salmon snack.

Presented by Olympic Outdoor Center, Poulsbo, WA 98370 360.297.4659

March 27 Canvas & Cork Silverdale School - Adults only Uncork your creativity! Enjoy some favorite wines and light appetizers while you create a painting with our step-by-step method.

Includes all art supplies, light appetizers and first glass of wine. Catered by Monica’s Waterfront Bakery and Cafe. 6:30 - 9:00 pm $45 per student 3425 NW Byron Street Silverdale, 360-662-1542 www.KitsapArt.com March 29 “The Princess and the Peanut” 2:00pm pennypuppets.com 360-373-2992 ectandpuppets.org for more info and tickets March 29 Bremerton, Silverdale 11:00 am - 4:00 pm. Military Appreciation Day Military Appreciation Day with family friendly activities, free food, door prizes, and much more! Presented by Silverdale Chamber of Commerce, 1200 Fairgrounds Road April 3 & 4� (2-day Camp) Spring Break Art Camp KitsapArt School of the Arts Silverdale School Spring is here! �Join us at our Silverdale location for a fun and creative two-day art

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Events Calendar camp. �Everyone welcome - no prior class experience necessary. Ages 4 - 7 years 9:00 am - Noon, Ages 7 to 12 years - 1:00 - 4:00 pm, $95 per 2-day camp.

360-662-1542 www.kitsapart.com

April 16 Open House and School Tours available - Peace Lutheran, 10:00am - 5:00pm Come check out our great school. www.peacelutherannw.org 360-373-2116

April 6 Poulsbo 10:00 am - 1:00 pm. Women on Water Kayak Class 1 This is a fun, in-depth women introduction to sea kayaking. We’ll cover: kayak and paddle parts and materials, kayak fitting, strokes, body dynamics for efficient paddling, launching from a dock and from shore, safety and more. We’ll start on shore, then learn strokes in a comfortable environment. Presented by Olympic Outdoor Center. Poulsbo, WA 98370 360.297.4659

April 19 Easter EGGstravaganza!

9:30-noon. Enjoy a fun day for all children in our community and their parents! There will be Easter egg hunts by age group for toddlers-5th grade, bouncy houses, crafts, snacks and more. Please bring an item for the Bremerton Food Bank.

April 12 Keyport, Poulsbo

10:00 am - 2:30 pm Women on Water Tour 2, Poulsbo to Keyport Paddle lunch at Whiskey Creek Cafe This trip will be a relaxed paddle from downtown Poulsbo, past all the local Harbor Seals and into the quaint Keyport marina. We’ll park our boats on the beach, then walk up for lunch at Whiskey Creek Cafe and back. Presented

by Olympic Outdoor Center Poulsbo, WA 98370 360.297.4659 April 12 Kid’s Fest Saturday, April 12th 10am-1pm Children in Preschool through 6th grade Open and Free to the public- Call and reserve your spot Silverwood School 360-697-7526 www.silverwoodschool.org Crafts & Face Painting, Fun & Games Bike Safety Fair, Performance by Puppets Please

April 25 - 27 Just Between Friends Event!

Turn those outgrown items into CA$H! Get a jumpstart on your sale stash! Sell children’s clothing, nursery items, maternity, books, cribs, strollers, toys, games and so much more!

Kitsap County Fairgrounds •1250 NW Fairgrounds Rd • APRIL 25 - 27 www.jbfsale. com 253-376-2888 April 27 Canvas & Cupcake Adults and children are invited to enjoy a Sunday afternoon creating a step-by-step painting while savoring delicious cupcakes provided by Monica’s Waterfront Bakery and Cafe. 2:00 - 4:00 pm $40 per student 3425 NW Byron Street Silverdale, 360-662-1542 www.KitsapArt.com June 23rd - August 22nd Summer Camp Summertime at Silverwood School is a wonderful place for learning and fun.

Our beautiful and safe 18-acre campus is a natural wonderland in which your child will flourish. We are offering a full summer of educational activities as well

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Community Events Calendar as extended hours for before and after care. Summer campers entering grades pre-school through sixth grade will enjoy a wealth of activities including sports, gardening, art, music, science, cooking, computer skills, creative writing, drama, and more! Offering Half Days or Full Days. Grade level programs run from 9AM - 4PM. Drop-off is available as early as 7:30 AM and pick-up is available until 5:30PM. Glen Jarstad Aquatic Center POOL SCHEDULE & SWIM LESSONS: Go to www.kitsapfamilyymca.org/pool_schedule.htm contact the Bremerton Family YMCA at 360-377-3741 for swim times and program information.

OnGoing 3 and 1 Worm Ranch Sells worms, worm farms, worm tea and more. Poulsbo Visit their website for details www.3in1wormranch.com 360.598.4242 Ongoing Kitsap Regional Library Go to krl.org and review many fun and exciting activities for children. Reading programs, storytimes, computer classes and more!

Ongoing 1st Thursday at 4:00pm KidiMu Kids Discovery Museum Free First Thursdays- Families are invitedto explore KIDIMU for FREE. Have fun with a variety of hands on exhibits and art activities.

301 Ravine Land NE Bainbridge Island.

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Alpacas at Sawdust Hill Farm 25448 Port Gamble Road NE Poulsbo, WA 98370 360.286.9999 Sawdust Hill Alpaca Farm is a 15-acre working llama and alpaca farm, complete with chickens, guard dogs and cats. Come and pet the alpacas and kiss the llamas. Shop in our farm store for beautiful yarns made from our alpaca fiber, raw fiber and roving for spinning, as well as socks, hats, scarves, sweaters, coats, toys and jewelry. Enjoy being out in the green pastures with the animals! Life is Good, but it is Better with Alpacas!

Amber Gardens Farm & Nursery Port Orchard, WA 98366 360.876.8394 360.440.1332 We grow “Food for Body & Soul:” useful & beautiful plants, the very freshest vegetables, herbs, and flowers, all grown using sustainable organic farming methods. Farm made natural herbal body care and household products. Herbal/floral arrangements. Our prices are fair and our products are exceptional.

Bug Museum & Nature Gift Shop 1118 Charleston Beach Rd West Bremerton, WA 98312 800.870.4284 Aurora Valentinetti Puppet Museum 257 4th Street Bremerton, WA 98337 360.373.2992 World famous puppet museum and children’s theater. Puppets from around the world including marionettes, hand puppets, rod puppets and more that equal the 1,000 unit collection enjoyed by children and adults today.

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