Happy New Year!

Free Sunday Jazz
On Sunday, January 5, 2025, from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM, enjoy Free Jazz Sunday at the Field Arts & Events Hall. Experience live jazz performances in the Sunset Lounge from 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM, featuring talented local, regional, and touring musicians. General admission is free with first-come, first-served seating, while reserved VIP tables are available for a $25 donation. A Bloody Mary and Mimosa Bar, as well as the Waterfront Coffee Bar, will be open from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM. This monthly event series is supported by Black Diamond Farms and local donors. For details, visit bit.ly/3OnseTP.

Talking Heads Stop Making Sense Screening
On Friday, January 10, 2025, from 7:30 PM to 9:30 PM, shake off the January blues with a screening of the iconic concert film Stop Making Sense at Field Arts & Events Hall. Celebrate the legendary Talking Heads with a restored 4K version of the 1983 film, featuring electrifying performances of hits like "Psycho Killer" and "Burning Down the House." The evening includes themed specialty cocktails, mocktails, and food from the Sunset Lounge. Tickets are $20. For more information and tickets, visit bit.ly/4hUgxBQ.

Peninsula College & Films @ Field Hall: Pirates of the Caribbean
Celebrate Pirate Week with Peninsula College on Tuesday, January 21, 2025, from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM at the Field Arts & Events Hall. Enjoy the swashbuckling adventure of Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl on the big screen. Tickets are free for Peninsula College students, $12 for adults, and $8 for youth. Food and beverages will be available in the Sunset Lounge before the show, but not permitted inside the theater. For more information or tickets, visit bit.ly/4fAbftt.

Home Fruit Trees Class: Starting Right
Learn how to grow fruit trees successfully with the 2025 Home Orchard Series class, Home Fruit Trees: Starting Right, on Wednesday, January 22, 2025, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Dungeness River Nature Center, 1943 W. Hendrickson Rd., Sequim. Hosted by Clallam County Master Gardeners and the Olympic Orchard Society, this class covers selecting suitable fruit tree varieties, preparing planting sites, and proper tree care. Registration is $10 per class or $45 for all nine events in the series, which runs through June 7, 2025. Space is limited—register early at signupgenius.com. For details, contact Katie DiBerardinis at 406-270-4375.

Home Orchard Series: Home Fruit Trees - Starting Right
On Wednesday, January 22, 2025, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM, join Clallam County Master Gardeners and the Olympic Orchard Society at the Dungeness River Nature Center for the first class of the 2025 Home Orchard Series. Learn how to select the best fruit tree varieties, prepare your planting site, and care for your trees after planting. The series runs through June 7, 2025, with classes and workshops available for $10 each or $45 for all 9 events. Registration is required and space is limited. For more details and to register, visit signupgenius.com.