This class will be offered twice this summer: Friday, June 17th and Friday, August 19th from 7:30am - 3:30pm (8 hours) Mission Nutrition is a standardized, science-based course focused on improving your nutritional knowledge and awareness. In this class, you will learn about a variety of everyday nutrition topics and ways to improve your eatingContinue reading "MWR Mission Nutrition Course (FREE!)"

Interested in learning the backpacking basics, but not sure where to start? Wild Society still has spots left on their April 30-May 1 (2 day, 1 night) Intro to Backpacking trip! Cost is $290 per person and includes a pre-trip meeting with your guides, backpacking permits, dinner on the trail, maps, packing list, and expert guidesContinue reading "Intro to Backpacking with Wild Society"

Summer Story Hour on Naval Base Kitsap - Bangor. Every Friday, June 24-Aug 26 at 10am at the Admiral Boorda Teen Center Library. Come listen to a story and borrow a book. Activities and guest readers each week. Open to all eligible patrons, base access required.

Set S.A.I.L. (Science, Art, and Interactive Learning) Friday is the Puget Sound Navy Museum’s most popular family program! Navigate summer with a full schedule of STEAM activities. Explore a new topic each week, including robotics, circuitry, engineering design, and more. Drop-in between 10am-2pm every Friday between July 8th and Sept. 2nd. There is a newContinue reading "SET SAIL Fridays at the Puget Sound Navy Museum"

Hi friends! We wanted to create some opportunities for parents to get kids together to play this summer. Held at Family Worship Center in Port Orchard, kids will have access to the play ground, open fields to run or play ball, sprinklers and water tables. There is lots of room for sidewalk chalk creations, andContinue reading "Park Days in Port Orchard"

Join us after work on Friday evenings this summer for some messy crafting fun on our patio. We’re featuring a rotating set of offerings with no reservations required. Projects are intended for ages 10 to adult. These events are meant for older kids and adults to have some playful fun! We’ll have aprons and shoeContinue reading "Friday Crafty Hour at Dream Maker Creative"

Enl!ghten is a group for anyone who likes to learn and to be inspired by others. They are partnering with the Kitsap Regional Library and will meet the third Friday of every month (currently virtual), to present expert guest speakers. Presentations cover topics ranging from environmental issues, current health and scientific trends, local authors, healthyContinue reading "Enl!ghten: Kitsap Community Forum"

It’s back! Bring your guitar, voice, uke, fiddle, or any other instrument for an old-fashioned song-swapping circle at Prue’s House on Bainbridge Island! Our acoustic jam will take place on the outdoor patio. Beginners and veterans learn from each other, so no stage fright and no pressure; sit in or just come to listen! ThisContinue reading "Hilltop Acoustic Jam on Bainbridge Island"

Movies in the Park takes place every Friday in August at Battle Point Park on Bainbridge Island. Movies are free and open to the community. No registration is required - simply show up! Seating begins at 8pm near the observatory. Movies start 30 minutes after sunset. Titles are subject to change depending on availability. FilmsContinue reading "FREE Summer Movies in the Park"

Did you know that Ahoy Kitsap Playland in Bremerton has a Virtual Reality Arcade? They have many games that the whole family can enjoy together. Learn more by visiting the Virtual Reality Arcade page for business hours, pricing and game library.

Free Community Breakfast at the River! 120 breakfasts, first come first served courtesy of River North West Church. Bring a friend and join us in the sunshine!

Jefferson County Farmers Market hosts two vibrant farmers markets in Jefferson County, Washington. The Port Townsend Farmers Market operates on Saturdays from 9am-2pm, April through October and 10am-2pm, November through December at 650 Tyler Street, Port Townsend, WA Click here for vendor map and market info!

Come out and support local farmers at the Port Orchard Farmers Market on Saturdays from 9am-2pm, April through October at the Port Orchard Waterfront Park. We're a member-run market that got its start in 1978. We typically have 12-15 farmers on a summer Saturday, offering in season fruits and vegetables, honey, seafood, fresh flowers, plants,Continue reading "Port Orchard Farmers Market"

West Sound Writer’s Collective is a collective of different writing groups in Kitsap County geared towards improving our own writing and learning new tricks of the trade. They meet each Saturday at 9:30am in the Community Partner Room in the Kitsap Mall. (Note: Both those wanting to publish in a traditional manner and those whoContinue reading "West Sound Writer’s Collective"

Bring your walking shoes and water bottles for a fun walk around Silverdale (1-2 miles). All paces welcome! We will meet in the lobby of the Silverdale library. *Repeats every Saturday, July 2nd through August 27th from 10-11am

The Poulsbo Farmers Market is an open air market that takes place in the parking lot of the Gateway Fellowship Church.  The market runs every Saturday from 10:00am until 2:00pm – rain or shine – from April 2nd through December 17th. The market showcases locally produced foodstuffs and artisan items.  There is a live musicContinue reading "Poulsbo Farmers Market"

It’s planting season! By installing native plants and shrubs in critical salmon habitat, we are strengthening our ecosystems, making them more resilient against climate change, invasive plant species, and other factors detrimental to our sacred salmon’s survival. All plantings are on Saturdays from 10am-2pm or 11am-3pm. Locations vary along the Hood Canal each week, soContinue reading "PNW Salmon Center: Volunteer Planting Day"