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October 2020
Pay it Forward Virtual 5K/10K
Online, continuing event --- Ends Midnight on Saturday, October 31 --- In Island County, proceeds will be donated to the Whidbey Homeless Coalition. Any form of activity is welcome, including running, walking, biking, swimming, rollerblading, or anything else. For more information and to register, please visit www.peoplesbank-wa.com/virtual5k10k/.
Find out more »Small Business Energy-Saving with PSE
Online workshop --- Receive an overview of the most popular rebates/incentives offered by Puget Sound Energy (PSE) that help small businesses lower energy use, reduce utility costs, and decrease carbon emissions. Preparing for storm-related outages will be covered, including how to find outage information quickly for decisions on closing early or even opening at all. With Walt Blackford, Outreach Manager for PSE on Whidbey Island. To register, please email sami@goosefoot.org
Find out more »Bridging our Differences
Online workshop ---- Celebrate Civility Month with these free online workshops. Please register in advance at www.civilityfirst.org or email civility1st@gmail.com to receive a Zoom link.
Find out more »Halloween Dog Costume Contest
Penn Cove Taproom --- Visit one of the Penn Cove Taprooms and enter your dog in our #penncovepups Halloween dog costume contest. Snap a photo with the hashtag #penncovepups and prizes will be awarded to the top three #penncovepups costumes. Sponsored by First Command Financial and Penn Cove Brewing Company. Winners will be announced Nov. 1.
Find out more »Online Family Storytime with Ms. Sherry
Join Ms. Sherry from the Coupeville Library and enjoy stories, songs, and rhymes to prepare for the wonder of reading in a Zoom storytime. Recommended for ages 18 mos. to 5 years, but all are welcome. Thursdays, 9:30-10:00 a.m. from September 10 through November 19, 2020. Please register! You will be sent a link with Zoom log in instructions and information on Wednesday. https://sno-isle.libnet.info/event/4464604
Find out more »Spooky Museum
Roller Barn, 98 NE Barron Dr., Oak Harbor --- Beware of things that go bump in the Spooky Museum at night! The Roller Barn is serving up some spook-tacular fun for those brave enough to take a tour. Reservations are highly recommended and advance tickets can be purchased online at www.spookymuseum.com. Tickets: $7 in advance/$10 at the door (entrance for at the door tickets not guaranteed). Proceeds benefit Save the Roller Barn.
Find out more »Open Enrollment Clinic – Medicare 2021
Online program --- Join State-wide Health Insurance Benefits Advisors(SHIBA) to learn Medicare options for 2021. We will discuss new Medicare Advantage Plans available to Island County residents, and how to select the least expensive Part D plan for your prescriptions. Medicare Open Enrollment period is Oct. 15 through Dec. 7. This free Medicare presentation is available using your computer or laptop, or you can also listen in using your phone. Call Island Senior Resources at 360-321-1600, ext. 0 for registration…
Find out more »Spooky Museum
Roller Barn, 98 NE Barron Dr., Oak Harbor --- Beware of things that go bump in the Spooky Museum at night! The Roller Barn is serving up some spook-tacular fun for those brave enough to take a tour. Reservations are highly recommended and advance tickets can be purchased online at www.spookymuseum.com. Tickets: $7 in advance/$10 at the door (entrance for at the door tickets not guaranteed). Proceeds benefit Save the Roller Barn.
Find out more »Haunted Drive Through and Trunk or Treat
North Whidbey Fire and Rescue, Station 25, 2720 Heller Road, Oak Harbor --- Get the Halloween fun started with this Haunted Drive Through and Trunk or Treat. Visitors are invited to enjoy a haunted drive through fire bay, there will be fire trucks and emergency vehicles on display and candy from a trunk or treat station. Those attending must practice social distancing and face coverings are recommended. Drivers should enter off Crosby Road and exit onto Heller Rd. Find more information…
Find out more »Virtual Harry Potter Trivia Night
Online event --- Join the Oak Harbor Chamber of Commerce for a magical night with a virtual Harry Potter Trivia Night! Enjoy a fun event of answering trivia, dressing up in magical gear (optional), and trying to win one of the three Harry Potter themed prize baskets. Registration is $5 per household, not per person. Trivia will be based on movies of the Harry Potter franchise. To register, visit oakharborchamber.chambermaster.com/eventregistration/ register/10572.
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