The following are some events happening on Whidbey. Here is your chance to learn a new skill, meet new people or just have fun!
Coupeville Community Education, register now for classes including Zumba, Yolates, creative photography and youth programs. Registration forms are available at coupeville.k12.wa.us. 360-678-6222.
Candidate Forum, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 4, Oak Harbor Elks Lodge, 155 NE Ernst St. Hosted by the League of Women Voters of Whidbey Island and Sno-Isle Libraries.
Disabled American Veterans Chapter 47 Meeting, 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 4, Oak Harbor Library meeting room, 1000 SE Regatta Drive, Oak Harbor. 360-391-9435..
Fishin’ Club, 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 4, M-Bar-C Ranch, Freeland. Whidbey Fly Fishing Club meets with the Fishin’ Club to help anyone interested in expanding their fishing talents.
Whidbey Allied Artists’ Show, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Friday, Oct. 5 through Sunday, Oct. 7, Coupeville Recreation Hall, 901 NW Alexander St. Coupeville. Free. 360-969-2111.
Coupeville High School Homecoming Parade, 3-4 p.m. Friday, Oct. 5, Main and Front streets, Coupeville. Free. 360-969-5275. Go Wolves!
Puget Sound Kidney Center OpenHouse, noon-2 p.m. Friday, Oct. 5, 430 SE Midway Blvd., Oak Harbor. 360-679-6706 ext. 108.
The Colors of Autumn, 5-8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 5, Artworks Gallery, Greenbank Farm, 765 Wonn Road, Greenbank. First Friday opening reception. Free. 360-222-3010; artworkswhidbey.com.
16th Annual Open Studio Tour, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 6 and Sunday, Oct. 7 at more than 40 Whidbey art studios. Free. Guidebook available. islandartscouncil.org.
Island County Biz Expo, Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 6-7, Student Union Building, Oak Harbor High School. Join other Island County-only businesses for the largest marketing and networking event in the county. 360-678-6889; islandcountyedc.net.
Ham Radio Operator Class, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturdays, Oct. 6 and 13, Island County Commissioners hearing room, 1 NE Sixth St., Coupeville. Learn to operate shortwave radio transmitters and communicate with operators around the world. $30. RSVP: 360-675-4867.
Terrific Treasures & Great Deals Thrift Sale, 8 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 6, Grace Community Church, 29470 Hwy. 20, Oak Harbor. Fundraiser for Whidbey Island branch of the American Association of University Women. Benefits AAUW’s educational foundation and the legal advocacy fund. 360-678-9210.
First Responders Pancake Breakfast, 8 a.m.-noon, Fire Station 34, 820 Camano Ave., Langley. Enjoy breakfast and meet first responders to kick off Fire Prevention Week. Free. 360-321-1533.
Rhody Sale, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday. Oct. 6 & Sunday, Oct. 7, Meerkerk Rhododendron Gardens, 3531 Meerkerk Lane, Greenbank. Species and hybrid rhododendrons. Free admission. 360-222-0121; 360-678-1912.
Oktoberfest, 11 a.m., Saturday, Oct. 6, downtown Langley. Features German-style brews, beer games, brats, the Bavarian Village Players and blow your own glass.
Underage Drinking Prevention Panel, 12:45 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 6, Trinity Church Grigware Hall, Highway 525, Freeland. Required for both driver’s education students and parents. 360-672-8219; idipic.org.
Think Espalier, 1-2:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 6, Master Gardener Display Garden, Greenbank Farm, 765 Wonn Road. Presented by Donna Stansberry. Free. Contact Marcia at mlynnelson@comcast.net.
Film: “Carbon Nation,” 1:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 6, Clyde Theater, 217 First St., Langley. Documentary offering optimistic, non-partisan view of benefits of tackling climate change. Free. Sponsored by Langley United Methodist and St. Augustine’s Episcopal churches, Whidbey Island Friends and Citizens Climate Lobby. 360-221-4233.
Whidbey Art Gallery Reception, 5-7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 6, 220 Second St., Langley. Artists of South Whidbey show watercolors, plus works by wood artist Dan Tibbles. 360-678-6413.
Big Barn Bash, 5-9 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 6, Greenbank Farm, 765 Wonn Road, Greenbank. HOPE Therapeutic Riding hosts fundraiser with drinks, dancing and silent auction. For tickets, call 360-221-7656.
Nathaniel Talbot Quartet Concert, 7-9 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 6, Taste for Wine, 5603 Bayview Road, Langley. Violin, cell, drums, guitar, vocals. $12. 360-321-0515.
Museo Artist Reception, 5-7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 6, 215 First St., Langley. During October, Museo presents The Dot Show. 360-221-7737.
Election Issue Forums, 1:30-3:30 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 7 at the Unitarian Universalist Congregation; 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 7 at the Oak Harbor Elks Lodge. Forums include ballot measures: Initiative 1185 Tax and Fee increases by state government; Initiative 1240 Creation of a Public Charter School System; Referendum 74 Concerning Marriage; Initiative 502 Concerning Marijuana.
New Live Jazz Venue, 7-9:15 p.m. Sundays, OutCast Production’s theater at Island County Fairgrounds, Langley. Live jazz will be played every Sunday. The schedule is available at outcastproductions.net.
Job Club, 1-2:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 8, Oak Harbor Library, 1000 SE Regatta Dr. Topic: Paper and online applications. Free. 360-675-5115; sno-isle.org.
Librarians as Information Guides, 1:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 8, Coupeville Library, 788 NW Alexander St., Coupeville. Learn how to use online library resources to make traveling and learning a language easier. Pre-register: sno-isle.org or 360-678-4911.
Why History? 5:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 8, Coupeville Library. 788 NW Alexander St., Coupeville. Bill Woodward presents “Those Mysterious Seacoast Forts.” Free. 360-678-4911; sno-isle.org.
Toddler Storytime, 9:30 and 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 9, Oak Harbor Library, 1000 SE Regatta Dr. Children ages 24 to 36 months, with a caregiver. Free. 360-675-5115; sno-isle.org.
Trillium Community Forest Work Party, 9 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 9, Trillium Forest. Battle invasive species; new volunteers welcome. RSVP to jessica@wclt.org.
October Growing Groceries, 4 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 9, Good Cheer Garden, 2812 Grimm Road, Langley. Cary Peterson will present tips on planting garlic. $15. growinggroceries@whidbey.com.
IDIPIC DUI/Underage Drinking Prevention Panel, 6:45 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 9, Oak Harbor Library Conference Room 137, 1000 SE Regatta Drive, Oak Harbor. No late admittance. This class is required by local driving instructors for driver’s education student and parent. 360-672-8219.
Hard Cider: Grange Community Education, 7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 9, Deer Lagoon Grange Hall, Bayview Road. Paul Ringsrud will explain his family’s history and how they transitioned from growing fruit in eastern Washington to starting the Snowdrift hard cider business. Free. 360-321-4027.
Second Wednesday Coffee Club, 9 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 10, Anchor Books and Coffee, 9289 State Route 525, Clinton. Financial Advisor Don Rowan will speak. Sponsored by Edward Jones. Free. 360-341-4556.
Ready Readers: Baby & Me Storytime, 9:30 and 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 10, Oak Harbor Library, 1000 SE Regatta Dr. Newborns through 24 months, caregiver required. Free. 360-675-5115; sno-isle.org.
Preschool Storytime, 9:30 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 11, Coupeville Library, 788 NW Alexander St., Coupeville. 9:30 and 10:30 a.m. at Oak Harbor Library, 1000 SE Regatta Dr. Children ages 3-5, with a caregiver. Free. 360-678-4911; 360-675-5115; sno-isle.org.
Literature and Laughter Book Group, 6:15 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 10, Coupeville Library, 788 NW Alexander St., Coupeville. “Major Pettigrew’s Last Stand.” 360-678-4911; sno-isle.org.
Play It! Make It!, 2 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 11, Oak Harbor Library, 1000 SE Regatta Dr. Make colorful candy bracelets then play games like Uno, Twister and more. For teens. Free. 360-675-5115; sno-isle.org.
Candidate Forum, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 11, Unitarian Universalist Congregation, 20103 Highway 525, Freeland. The League of Women Voters of Whidbey Island and Sno-Isle Libraries host forums for candidates.
Life Among Trees, 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 11, Coupeville Recreation Hall, Coveland and Alexander streets. Steve and Martha Ellis speak on factors that influence these forest types and seasonal use by birds at this Whidbey Audubon event.
Second Friday Nonfiction Book Club, 10:30 a.m. Friday, Oct. 12, Coupeville Library, 788 NW Alexander St., Coupeville. Free. 360-678-4911; sno-isle.org.
Booster Club Fundraiser, 8-10 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 13, Applebee’s, Highway 20, Oak Harbor. Flapjacks raise funds for Coupeville athletics. $10. Buy tickets at Cascade Insurance Agency, Keystone Cafe or Coupeville High School office.
17th Annual Giant Pumpkin Contest, 11 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 13, Coupeville Farmers Market, Alexander and 8th streets (behind the library). Free. 360-632-6648; 877-678-4440.
Holistic Health Fair, 2-5 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 14, Trinity Lutheran Church Fellowship Hall, Highway 525, Freeland. Practitioners offer information about their techniques and how they can help. Free. 360-544-8445.
Medicare Open Enrollment, Oct. 15-Dec. 7, Whidbey General Hospital, Coupeville. Sign up for Medicare or change your plan. Make an appointment with someone who can help: 360-678-5151.
Job Club, 1-2:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 15, Oak Harbor Library, 1000 SE Regatta Dr. Topic: Cover letters. Free. 360-675-5115; sno-isle.org.
Librarians as Information Guides, 1:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 15, Coupeville Library, 788 NW Alexander St., Coupeville. Learn how to download eBooks at the library. Pre-register: sno-isle.org or 360-678-4911.
Why History? 5:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 15, Coupeville Library. 788 NW Alexander St., Coupeville. Dr. Lorraine McConaghy presents “The Civil War in Washington Territory.” Free. 360-678-4911; sno-isle.org.
Whidbey Camera Club, 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 16, Skagit Valley College Oak Hall Room 306, Oak Harbor. Rick Lawler speaks on photographic marketing. The theme is reflections; submit up to three photos for discussion to absolutescience@hotmail.com.
Social Inclusion and Simplicity Parenting Talk, 7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 16, Whidbey Island Center for the Arts, 565 Camano Ave., Langley. Whidbey Island Waldorf School sponsors lecture by Kim John Payne. Aims to reduce hurtful behavior like bullying and exclusion. $10 donation. lauraberkleyboram@gmail.com.
Preschool Storytime, 9:30 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 18, Coupeville Library, 788 NW Alexander St., Coupeville. 9:30 and 10:30 a.m. at Oak Harbor Library, 1000 SE Regatta Dr. Children ages 3-5, with a caregiver. Free. 360-678-4911; 360-675-5115; sno-isle.org.Halloween Dance and Costume Party, 8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 19, Roller Barn, 98 NE Barron Drive, Oak Harbor. Music by Paid ‘N Full. Proceeds benefit Boys and Girls Club of Oak Harbor. $15 per person or two for $25. Advance tickets available at the Roller Barn or Pita Pit in Oak Harbor. 360-240-9273; bgcoh.org.
Apple Day and Mutt Strut, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 20, Bayview Cash Store. Prizes for best dog costume, best owner/dog costume, best trick, best celebrity dog. Free admission. 360-321-4145.
Hip-Hip-Hooray Helen, 5-9 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 20, Oak Harbor Elks Lodge, 155 NE Ernst St., Oak Harbor. The Island County Historical Society’s annual Autumn Auction and Dinner Banquet honors Helen Chatfield-Weeks. Tickets: $50. Reservations: 360-678-3310.
Words Without Boundaries, 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 20, Rob Schouten Gallery, Greenbank Farm, 765 Wonn Road, Greenbank. Featuring poets John Burgess, Stephen Roxborough and Raul Sanchez. Free; donations welcome. Limited seating. 360-222-3070; info@robschoutengallery.com.
Pianothon, 7:30-9:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 20, Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Whidbey Island, 20103 Hwy. 525, Freeland. Featuring nine accomplished Whidbey Island pianists. $20. 360-202-5255.
Job Club, 1-2:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 22, Oak Harbor Library, 1000 SE Regatta Dr. Topic: Resumes. Free. 360-675-5115; sno-isle.org.
Librarians as Information Guides, 1:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 22, Coupeville Library, 788 NW Alexander St., Coupeville. Learn how to use HeritageQuest at the library to research family history. Pre-register: sno-isle.org or 360-678-4911.
Why History? 5:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 22, Coupeville Library. 788 NW Alexander St., Coupeville. Richie Unterberger presents “1960s Folk and Folk-Rock.” Free. 360-678-4911; sno-isle.org.
Preschool Storytime, 9:30 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 25, Coupeville Library, 788 NW Alexander St.; 9:30 and 10:30 a.m. at Oak Harbor Library, 1000 SE Regatta Dr. Children ages 3-5, with a caregiver. Free. 360-678-4911; 360-675-5115; sno-isle.org.
Fabulous Fabric Cranes, Noon Friday, Oct. 26, Coupeville Library, 788 NW Alexander St. For teens. Preregister online. 360-678-4911; sno-isle.org.
Lego Block Party, 1 p.m. Friday, Oct. 26, Coupeville Elementary School Multipurpose Room, 6 S. Main St. Early release day program. Call Coupeville Library for information. 360-678-4911; sno-isle.org.
Librarians as Information Guides, 1:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 29, Coupeville Library, 788 NW Alexander St., Coupeville. Learn how to trace your family’s roots with Ancestry library edition. Pre-register: sno-isle.org or 360-678-4911.
Job Club, 1-2:30 p.m. Monday, Oct. 29, Oak Harbor Library, 1000 SE Regatta Dr. Topic: Basics to interviewing. Free. 360-675-5115; sno-isle.org.
Dugualla Planting Party, 9 a.m-2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 10, Dugualla heights, 765 Wonn Road, Greenbank. One step in a series of restoration activities; 1,500 seedlings will be planted on the conservation easement. Free. RSVP to Jessica@wclt.org.
Ongoing activities
Alcoholics Anonymous, every day, noon & 8 p.m., women’s meeting, 6 p.m. Wednesday, 432 2nd St., Langley. If a friend or relative has a problem with alcohol you can find solutions for yourself at Al-Anon. 360-221-2070.
Alcoholics Anonymous, 7-8:30 p.m. Wednesdays, Board Room, Whidbey General Hospital, 101 N Main, Coupeville. 360-678-7656, 360-321-7656 ext 4005.
Alzheimer’s Association Caregiver Support Group, 10 a.m.-noon first Tuesday, Bayview Senior Center, 14594 Hwy. 525, Langley. 360-321-1600.
Alzheimer’s Support Group, 2:30-4:30 p.m. first Thursday, HomePlace Special Care, 171 S.W. 6th Ave., Oak Harbor. 360-279-2555.
Aviation History Center, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesdays-Saturdays, Building 12 Simard Hall, Seaplane Base, Oak Harbor. Displays honoring the crews, squadrons and aircraft that flew out of NAS Whidbey Island since WWII. Gates are open to visitors. Admission by donation. Will – whidbeypdy@aol.com
Birding in the neighborhoods, Every other thursdays, Whidbey Audubon field trips. Typically meets at the Bayview Park and Ride, Hwy. 525 and Bayview Rd., Langley. Contact Phyllis Kind to get on the mailing list, phizhawk@whidbey.com; whidbeyaudubon.org.
Blue Grass Jam, 10 a.m.-noon first, third and fifth Saturdays, Click Music, 1130 NE 7th St., Oak Harbor. Play Blue Grass music with friends; everyone is welcome. 360-675-5544; avi@clickmusic.biz; clickmusic.biz.
Central Whidbey Chamber of Commerce meeting, 8 a.m. second Thursday, Coupeville Recreation Hall, 901 NW Alexander St., Coupeville. 360-678-5434; centralwhidbeychamber.com.
Central Whidbey Lions, 12 p.m. third Thursday, Tyee Restaurant, 405 Main St. Coupeville.
Central Whidbey Republican Women, noon, second Wednesdays, upstairs at Caio, 701 N. Main St., Coupeville. Group of men & women dedicated to electing Republicans. Reece Rose: 360-579-5880; cwrw.org/page002.
Chess and Go Group, 5-10 p.m. Mondays, South Whidbey Senior Center, 14594 Hwy. 525, Langley. All ages and abilities welcome. Go is a board game of Asian origin. 360-341-3230.
Click Conservatory Clarinet Choir, 6:30 p.m. Thursdays, Click Music, 1130 NE 7th, Oak Harbor. Free. Whidbey’s answer to Benny Goodman. 360-675-5544.
Co-Dependence Anonymous, 10 a.m. every Monday, Trinity Lutheran Church Annex, 18341 Hwy. 525, Freeland; Learn to develop healthy, loving relationships.
Coupeville Lions, 6:00 p.m. every Wednesday, Coupeville Methodist Church. 608 N. Main St. 360-678-4256.
Cribbage Club, 6 p.m. every Thursday, Pizza Factory, 947 Ault Field Rd., Oak Harbor Cribbage players unite. The Pizza Factory offers discounts to players. New players always welcome. Tim: 360-678-3480.
Debtors Anonymous, 6 p.m. every Sunday, Whidbey General Hospital Board Room, 101 N. Main St., Coupeville. 12-step program for compulsive debtors. 515-451-3749.
DivorceCare Support Group, 7 p.m. Tuesdays, Whidbey Presbyterian Church, 1148 S.E. 8th, Oak Harbor. For those experiencing separation and divorce. Join at any time. Child care available. Fee: $25 for book. 360-679-3579; joulegirl79@comcast.net.
Drop-in Grief Support Group, 1-2:30 p.m. second Monday, Oak Harbor Senior Center, 51 S.E. Jerome St., Oak Harbor. 800-894-5877.
Food and Schmooze Senior Support Group, 1-2:30 p.m. first and third Tuesdays, Cam-Bey Apartments, 50 N. Main, Coupeville. Jan Pickard: 360-678-8800; Katlina 360-632-5687.
Gamblers Anonymous, 9 a.m. every Saturday, Whidbey General Hospital, 101 N. Main St., Coupeville. 360-678-7656, 360-321-7656 Ext 4005.
Grief Support Group, 1-2:30 p.m. second Mondays, Senior Center, 51 SE Jerome, Oak Harbor. Free. Informal discussion about the impact of loss and grief. Open to anyone coping with a death. Welcomes new participants. 360-814-5589; whubenthal@skagitvalleyhospital.org.
Grief Support Group, 4-5:30 p.m. first Wednesday in June, second Monday, July and August, Senior Center, 14595 Hwy. 525, Clinton. Discussion about the impact of loss and grief, registration is required. 360-814-5589; whubenthal@skagitvalleyhospital.org.
Habitat for Humanity Meeting, 5:30 p.m. third Thursday, Habitat Store, 1592 Main St. Freeland. Volunteer orientation and family selection. 679-9444.
Habitat for Humanity Meeting, 7 p.m. second Thursday, First Reform Church 250 S.W. Third, Oak Harbor. Volunteer orientation and family selection. 679-9444.
Heart Health Screenings, sponsored by Soroptimists and Whidbey General Hospital. Free for women with financial challenges; by appointment: 360-321-7656 or 360-678-7656 Ext. 2130; keilwj@whidbeygen.org.
Island County Community Health Advisory Board, 10 a.m.-noon, first Friday, Room 131 Law and Justice Building, 1 N.E. 6th, Coupeville. 360-240-5575; rogerc@co.island.wa.us.
Life Transitions Classes, Skagit Valley College. Free monthly classes for those seeking support and direction in career or educational needs. 1-877-385-5360.
Master Gardeners Advice, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturdays, Coupeville Farmer’s Market, Alexander and 8th streets (behind the library). Free advice from the Island County Master Gardeners. John 360-678-2949.
Oak Harbor Emblem Club, 7 p.m. second Tuesdays, Elks Lodge, 155 N.E. Ernst St., Oak Harbor. 360-675-7111.
Oak Harbor Lions Club, 7 p.m. Wednesdays, San Remo Grill, 421 N.E. Midway, Oak Harbor. Dinner available at 6 p.m., meeting at 7 p.m. Visitors/prospective members welcome. Jeanne Wilson: 360-675-4976.
Overeaters Anonymous, 7 p.m. Wednesdays, Oak Harbor Lutheran Church, 1253 N.W. 2nd. 360-679-1561.
Soroptimist International of Oak Harbor, 7:30 a.m. every Friday, CPO Club, 1080 W. Ault Field Rd. # 138 Oak Harbor. Cost: $9.50. Michele 360-678-5560.
South-end Jam, 6-9 p.m. every Wednesday, Harbor Pizzeria, 5575 S. Harbor Ave., Freeland. All levels of music makers join in playing folk, bluegrass, pop, rock. Richard Hughes 360-730-2409
South Whidbey Farmers’ Market, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Sundays, Tilth, Thompson Road and Hwy. 525, Langley.
South Whidbey Lions Club, 11:30 a.m. second & fourth Thursdays, M-Bar-C Ranch, Activity Room, 5264 S Shore Meadow Rd., Freeland. Lunch: $10. New members welcome. 360-331-3151.
South Whidbey Rotary Meeting, 7 a.m. every Tuesday, Useless Bay Golf & Country Club, 5725 Country Club Drive, Langley. 360-321-5867.
Sundays at the Farm, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Sundays through September, Greenbank Farm, 765 Wonn Rd. Farmers’ market with local produced and baked treats. 360-678-7700; greenbankfarm.biz.
Threshold Choir, 6:30-8 p.m. second Tuesdays at Mapleridge Assisted Living, 1767 Alliance Ave., Freeland and fourth Tuesdays at Careage of Whidbey, 311 N.E. Third, Coupeville. A women’s choir dedicated to gentle bedside singing for those who struggle to live or struggle to die. All women able to carry a tune are welcome. Linda: 360-678-1073; Christa: 360-331-7633; thresholdchoir.org.
Toastmasters, 6:30-8 p.m. second & fourth Tuesdays, San Remo Grill, 421 N.E. Midway, Oak Harbor. Help with impromptu speaking ability, preparing and giving speeches. Janis Powell: 360-679-2237.
Trio Nouveau performs, 5:30-8:30 p.m., second Thursday & fourth Sunday, Prima Bistro, 201 1/2 1st St., Langley. Swing Jazz Ensemble. Reservations: 360-221-4060; primabistro@whidbey.com. primabistro.com.
Trio Nouveau performs, 6-8 p.m. fourth Wednesday, Front Street Grill, 20 NW Front St., Coupeville. Live Swinging Jazz. Front Street Grill: 360-682-2551; frontstreetgrillcoupeville.com. Trio Nouveau: 360-969-5128; kristio@whidbey.net.
Volleyball, 6:30-8:30 p.m. through June 25, Coupeville Middle School gym, 501 S. Main St. Enjoy an energetic game of volleyball. Men and women 16+. Cost: $20; $5 drop in. Register: swparks.org.
Whidbey Island A’s, Model A Ford Club, 7 p.m. fourth Tuesday, Race Road Fire Station, Coupeville. 360-579-5919.
Whidbey HOWL, 1:15-3:15 p.m. first & third Tuesdays, Neil’s Clover Patch, 4485 Hwy. 525 No. 3, Langley. Conversation group and lunch for older women. New members welcome. 360-221-4063.
United Way of Island County Board, 3 p.m. third Wednesday, Whidbey Island Bank board room, 450 S.W. Bayshore Drive, Oak Harbor. 360-675-1778.