What's Going On | May 7-13

JEWEL BOX THEATRE Presents: Songwriter’s Conversation will feature Ali Marcus on May 7th at 8pm. Part open mic, part talent show, Poulsbo Live! May 8th at 8pm. For more info visit jewelboxpoulsbo.org or call 360-697-3183.

SILVERDALE WRITERS' ROUNDTABLE: Welcomes beginning and experienced writers to our FREE critique groups

conducted every Saturday at 9:30am at Silverdale Community Center, 9729

Silverdale Way. Don't just dream of writing that book! Call Bob Schumacher Today (360)830-4968 for more info.

VIOLIN CONNECTIONS. On Mothers Day, Sunday May 9th, 3pm at Island Music Center, 10598 Valley Road NE in Rolling Bay. Pat Strange performs “Violin Connections”, the third concert in the Island Music Center Faculty Concert Series. Includes works by Brahms and contemporary composers. Refreshments will be available during intermission. Tickets: $12 ($6 students) in advance at IMC (206)780-6911 or at the door.

MAN OF LA MANCHA: May 7 - 23. The show that introduced "The Impossible Dream" to the world tells the story of the "mad" Knight, Don Quixote. Fridays/Saturdays at 7:30 p.m.; Sundays at 3:00 p.m. Tickets: $24/ $18, 206-842-8569;

www.bainbridgeperformingarts.org

BOATER'S FAIR: May 15th, 2010, 10am to 2pm, Bainbridge Commons, 370 Brien Drive S.E, Bainbridge. Free hot dogs, chips & soft drinks, Kids'N Water, Navigation, boating safely, knot tying, use of VHF, fire extinguisher domo and more. On the water demonstrations from 10 to 12 on the City Dock includes Helicopter rescue demonstration, United States Coast Guard Safe Boat, City Fire Depatment boat and more. Brought to you by United States Coast Guard Axillary Flotilla 48, North Kitsap. Serving Hansville, Indianola, Kingston, Poulsbo, Suquamish, Silverdale and Bainbridge Island. For more information, call G. Winther, 206-842-5862 or N. Bailey, 360-697-2079

PLANT SALE! Master Gardener Foundation Plant Sale featuring: 37 varieties of Tomatoes, Native Plants and Trees, Hostas, Perennials and Annuals and More! Plus Master Gardeners present to answer questions. Kitsap Fairgrounds, VanZee Building, Friday, May 7th, 9am-5pm. Saturday, May 8th, 9am-2pm. Proceeds support Master Gardeners and the Community.

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