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Dungeons & Dragons & Dogs
2024-10-22 15:30 - 17:30, 2024-10-15 15:30 - 17:30, 2024-10-08 15:30 - 17:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | Bainbridge Public Library
Teens! Learn how to play Dungeons & Dragons with an experienced dungeon master to guide you through a campaign. Don’t stress if you’ve never played before– therapy dogs are on hand to keep your worries at bay.
Age: Teens
Price: Free

Horror Filmmaking 101 (BARN)
2024-10-21 16:00 - 18:30 | Bainbridge BARN, 8890 Three Tree Lane NE, Bainbridge Island, Washington, 98110
Aspiring filmmakers and writers! Learn the essential skills for crafting compelling narratives in the genre.
Meeting Times:

Mon, 10/21/2024 4:00 PM – 6:30 PM
Tue, 10/22/2024 4:00 PM – 6:30 PM
Wed, 10/23/2024 4:00 PM – 6:30 PM
Thur, 10/24/2024 4:00 PM – 6:30 PM

Age: 13-18
Price: $245-$305
Register: https://www.create.bainbridgebarn.org/AssnFe/ev.asp?ID=5320636

Monday Teen Space @ The Library
2024-10-21 14:00 - 16:00 | Bainbridge Public Library
Hang out at the library after school in our main meeting space for fun, festivities, and Fritos. Study or read, kick back with our old-school video game consoles, watch a movie, or join in a tabletop game. Snacks provided.
Age: Teens
Price: Free

Urinetown: The Musical
2024-10-20 15:00, 2024-10-19 19:30, 2024-10-18 19:30, 2024-10-13 15:00, 2024-10-12 19:30, 2024-10-11 19:30 | Bainbridge Performing Arts, 200 Madison Ave N., Bainbridge Island, 98110
Welcome to Urinetown: The Musical, where a severe drought has made private toilets illegal, and everyone must pay to pee! In this dystopian future, the greedy Urine Good Company, led by Caldwell B. Cladwell, controls the public amenities, enforcing harsh laws with the help of the corrupt Penelope Pennywise. Break the rules, and you’re sent to the dreaded “Urinetown.”
Enter Bobby Strong, a young idealist who rebels after his father is sent to Urinetown for refusing to pay. Inspired by his love for Hope Cladwell, Caldwell’s daughter, Bobby rallies the downtrodden citizens to rise against UGC’s tyranny. As the revolt gains steam, the battle between the oppressed and the corrupt elite heats up, revealing dark and humorous truths about power, corruption, and love.
Packed with catchy songs, witty dialogue, and unforgettable characters, Urinetown is a hilarious and thought-provoking satire that will have you laughing, crying, and questioning the price of privilege. Join us for this Tony Award-winning musical and experience an evening of entertainment like no other. Book your tickets now—because in Urinetown, it’s a privilege to pee!
Age: All
Price: $30 (Purchase Here)

Trails Work Party
2024-10-19 10:00 | Manzanita Park, 7456 NE Day Rd W, Bainbridge Island, Washington, 98110
Join the Park District’s trails team and the Bainbridge Island Parks & Trails Foundation on the trails at Manzanita Park this fall. Explore this lesser-explored northern park, its miles of trails, wetlands, and forest. Volunteers will help improve trail drainage, update surfacing, and prune vegetation. These work parties are well suited for children ages eight and up who are comfortable using some small hand tools and walking a mile or so throughout the two-hour work party.
Age: 8+ (Anyone under 18 must register online: https://biparks.galaxydigital.com/need/)
Price: Free

HOMECOMING Varsity BHS Football vs. North Kitsap High School (Home Game)
2024-10-18 18:30 | BHS Football Field, 9330 NE High School Road, Bainbridge Island, WA, 98110
BHS Varsity Football Game vs. North Kitsap High School. On the field behind Bainbridge High School. Buy tickets online.
Age: All
Price: $7 General Admission (Free for ASB card holders)
Buy Tickets Here: https://bhs.bisd303.org/12135_4

Bainbridge Open-Mic Poetry
2024-10-17 19:00 - 20:00 | Bainbridge Public Library
Join us for a night of poetry! Tonight’s program will feature guest reader Brittney Corrigan followed by open-mic.
Open-mic sign up begins at 6:45 PM.
Presented in partnership with Bainbridge Artisan Resource Network, Bainbridge Community Foundation, Bainbridge Island Rotary Club, Bainbridge Public Library, The City of Bainbridge Island, Town & Country Markets and the Bainbridge Island Poet Laureate Program www.bainbridgeislandpoetlaureate.org
Age: 14+
Price: Free

Jazz with Jim: Exceptional Big Bands
2024-10-17 19:00 | BIMA Auditorium, 550 Winslow Way E, Bainbridge Island, WA, 98110, United States
Jazz with Jim is a deep dive into the beautiful American art form of Jazz. Mixing music, photos, and video clips with an infectious lecture style that conveys his passion for the subject, Jim Cauter takes guests on a musical journey that illuminates aspects of American history, jazz giants, social justice, race relations, and music as a universal language.

Join Jim as he plays selections from and profiles the artistry and diverse musical contributions of Exceptional Big Bands through the decades! The music of Count Basie and his Orchestra, Duke Ellington and his Orchestra, The International Sweethearts of Rhythm, Stan Kenton and his Orchestra, Maynard Ferguson and his Orchestra, The Bob Mintzer Big Band, The Thad Jones/Mel Lewis Orchestra, The Don Ellis Orchestra, and The WDR Big Band – the big band of Westdeutscher Rundfunk (WDR) in Cologne, Germany are among the ensembles being considered.

Age: All

Price: $10-$12

REEL TALK
2024-10-17 16:00 - 17:30 | Bainbridge Youth Services, 8533 Madison Ave N, Bainbridge Island, WA, 98110
Do you like exploring the world through film? Interested in meeting others who share that perspective? Join us for Reel Talk!
This group will dive into mental health topics, family dynamics and other relatable issues, all through the lens of popular media. By blending therapeutic discussion with your favorite shows and films, we will create a dynamic and supportive space for you to connect, share and grow. Every other Thursday from 4pm-5:30pm, beginning October 4th 2024. Where? Bainbridge Youth Services main office.
Facilitator: Chase Myers, LMHCA
Age: Highschool students
Price: Free
Sign Up: https://www.askbys.org/event/reel-talk/

Teen Dungeons & Dragons: Virtual Tabletop
2024-10-17 15:30 - 17:00, 2024-10-10 15:30 - 17:00
Join other teens in this online group to discover the action and intrigue that awaits in fantasy worlds full of mystery. A free D&D Beyond account is required. For more information, email ksmith@krl.org.
Hosted by Kitsap Regional Library
Age: Teens
Price: Free

Strength Within: Overcoming Challenges in Youth Sports
2024-10-15 19:00 | BHS Theater, 9330 NE High School Road, Bainbridge Island, Washington, 98110
The Troy and Baden Foundation welcomes Seattle Sounders Legend, Mental Health Advocate, and Philanthropist Steve Zakuani.
Steve shares his journey, challenges, and obstacles. He talks about how to set goals, maintain a positive mindset, and be a role model for others.
Doors open at 6:30
Age: 7th-12th grade and Parents
Price: Free (Register Here)

Haunted Hayride
2024-10-15 17:00 - 2024-10-17 21:00 | Battle Point Park, 11299 Arrow Point Drive Northeast, Bainbridge Island, WA, 98110
Haunted Hayride at Battle Point Park
Age: All
Price: $12 (Purchase Here)

BREMERTON - Kitsap Youth Forum 2024
2024-10-15 16:30 - 19:00 | Norm Dicks Government Center, 345 6th Street, Bremerton, WA
The Kitsap County Commission on Children & Youth and Kitsap Public Health District are co-hosting a forum, so youth have a platform to freely talk about their concerns, ideas and the issues that matter to them with the community leaders who create and approve policies.
There will be local policy makers present to listen to youth ideas and concerns. Youth offerings of new and fresh perspectives will contribute to the creation of laws, rules, and regulations for the future. Youth will have the opportunity to ask local elected officials questions as well as answer their questions, too!
For additional information or questions, email the Kitsap Public Health District at youthforum@kitsappublichealth.org.
Age: All
Price: Free (Register here)

Conservation Work Party
2024-10-12 10:00 | Strawberry Hill Park, 7666 Highschool Road, Bainbridge Island, Washington, 98110
Join the Park District and the Bainbridge Island Parks & Trails Foundation, every second Saturday this fall at Strawberry Hill Park! Volunteers will pick up where others have left off, removing invasive scotchbroom, ivy, holly and more, across the park including in the site of the new mountain bike park. These projects are well suited for children ages six and up who are comfortable using small hand tools and walking off trail on uneven surfaces
Age: 6+ (Everyone under 18 must register online: https://biparks.galaxydigital.com/need/)
Price: Free

BIFD Fireman Breakfast
2024-10-12 08:00 - 12:00 | BIFD Station 21, 8895 N Madison Ave NE, Bainbridge Island, WA, 98110
Please join the BI Fire Department on Saturday, 10/12, for our 27th annual Pancake Breakfast. There will be great food, lots of fun activities for the whole family, and, of course, a great breakfast prepared by your local first responders.
@ Station 21
Age: All
Price: $5-$10

George Radebaugh @ The Marketplace
2024-10-11 19:00 - 21:00 | The Marketplace, 4738 Lynwood Center Rd NE, Bainbridge Island, WA, 98110
Come on down to The Marketplace to see pianist George Radebaugh play the keys like no tomorrow! Based in Port Townsend, Radebaugh has been playing for many years and we are excited to have him on the island for our Friday night concert series!
Age: All
Price: Free

Teen Night @ The BARN
2024-10-11 18:00 - 21:00 | Bainbridge BARN, 8890 Three Tree Lane NE, Bainbridge Island, Washington, 98110
Start with a pizza dinner and hang out in the BARN Commons, then head to one of the studios for a fun project. You’ll choose the project when you register.
At the end of the night, you’ll gather in the Commons again to enjoy a sweet treat and show your friends what you made.
Age: 7th-12th grade
Price: Free

PREVIEW Urinetown: The Musical
2024-10-10 19:30 | Bainbridge Performing Arts, 200 Madison Ave N., Bainbridge Island, 98110
Welcome to Urinetown: The Musical, where a severe drought has made private toilets illegal, and everyone must pay to pee! In this dystopian future, the greedy Urine Good Company, led by Caldwell B. Cladwell, controls the public amenities, enforcing harsh laws with the help of the corrupt Penelope Pennywise. Break the rules, and you’re sent to the dreaded “Urinetown.”
Enter Bobby Strong, a young idealist who rebels after his father is sent to Urinetown for refusing to pay. Inspired by his love for Hope Cladwell, Caldwell’s daughter, Bobby rallies the downtrodden citizens to rise against UGC’s tyranny. As the revolt gains steam, the battle between the oppressed and the corrupt elite heats up, revealing dark and humorous truths about power, corruption, and love.
Packed with catchy songs, witty dialogue, and unforgettable characters, Urinetown is a hilarious and thought-provoking satire that will have you laughing, crying, and questioning the price of privilege. Join us for this Tony Award-winning musical and experience an evening of entertainment like no other. Book your tickets now—because in Urinetown, it’s a privilege to pee!
Age: 13+
Price: Pay What You Can (Buy Here)

2nd Annual Bainbridge Island Film Festival
2024-10-08 18:30 | Bainbridge Cinemas, 403 Madison Ave N, Bainbridge Island, WA, 98110
18 feature films and 27 short films across 4 venues and 4 days.

Age: All

Price: $12 for student tickets, $65 for student passes

The Edge Improv
2024-10-05 19:30 | Bainbridge Performing Arts, 200 Madison Ave N., Bainbridge Island, 98110
The Edge will have you laughing until your sides ache with their spontaneous and hilarious antics. You never know what will happen next as the actors take suggestions from the audience and create unique and uproarious scenes on the spot. Our show is perfect for a night out with friends, a unique date idea, or a fun family outing. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to enjoy a night of endless laughter. Get your tickets now and join us for an unforgettable show!
Age: 13+
Price: $17 (Purchase Here)

Summer Courtyard Concerts at the Pavilion
2024-10-05 18:00 - 20:00 | The Pavillion, 403 Madison Ave N, Bainbridge Island, WA, 98110
Don’t miss the Summer Courtyard Concerts at the Pavilion this year. The Pavilion is hosting these events on the outdoor courtyard. There is an open space for music lovers to dance, so bring your dancing shoes!
Each Saturday features a new live musical act, playing every type of music from classic rock and roll, folk, Brazilian jazz, Gypsy jazz, country hits, alternative, acoustic, rhythms of salsa and merengue, singers, songwriters, covers, original songs, and much more.
Age: All
Price: Free

Make Your Own Lotería Cards
2024-10-05 10:00 - 12:00 | Bainbridge Public Library
Learn about the history of Mexican Lotería cards and design your own set. A Bainbridge Island Museum of Art teaching artist will guide this all-ages workshop. Supplies provided.
Age: All
Price: Free
