Learning by Doing

Classes & Workshops for all ages across the San Juan Islands

Featured Classes & Workshops

April is Earth Day Orcas Month

March 20, 2025

Click for Earth Day Orcas Month Calendar of Events and sign-Ups

Winter Artisans Market, Classes, and Auction

November 8, 2024

Winter Artisans Market in Eastsound Village The Beloved Orcas Island Winter Market returns – Friday, December 6th – Sunday, December 8th at Odd Fellows Hall

Winter Solstice Parade Luminary Classes

October 25, 2024

Stretch your creativity and learn a new art form! Join us for a small group class learning to construct luminaries using natural reed and papers.

Orcas Island

April is Earth Day Orcas Month

March 20, 2025

Click for Earth Day Orcas Month Calendar of Events and sign-Ups

Winter Artisans Market, Classes, and Auction

November 8, 2024

Winter Artisans Market in Eastsound Village The Beloved Orcas Island Winter Market returns – Friday, December 6th – Sunday, December 8th at Odd Fellows Hall

Winter Solstice Parade Luminary Classes

October 25, 2024

Stretch your creativity and learn a new art form! Join us for a small group class learning to construct luminaries using natural reed and papers.

San Juan Island

Eye of the Whale – Art & Nature Gathering is May 15-18 on San Juan Island

February 17, 2025

The Islands are Calling – Come get Creative! This year the Eye of the Whale arts gathering is on San Juan Island and offers fourspecial

Repair / Reuse Economy News

August 28, 2023

Mend it. Make it. Fix it. Share it! News on San Juan Islands county wide Repair Cafe, Tool Lending Library, and Reuse Events and Activities.

Gardening, Plants & Food

May 3, 2023

Gardening, Workshops, Food Classes, and Plant Sales The Pacific Northwest grows an amazing crop of gardeners – and plants – every year. Catch the spirit,