By Janette Turner Are you naughty or nice? In olden days, “naughty” meant having nothing, and if that’s your state, then it’s time to get shopping. Yes, we’re recommending consumption…
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Artfully Edmonds: “The Nutcracker” in town and more holiday events
By Janette Turner If you find yourself saying, “I need a little Christmas, right this very minute!” then take in one or a dozen of these festive events around town….
Artfully Edmonds: Phoenix Theatre’s holiday show opens and more
By Janette Turner With Red Petal Cakes offering Christmas tree and Santa cookies, you know holiday season is in full gear. So, don a muffler and head out to these…
Artfully Edmonds: Irish Rovers in town and more
By Janette Turner Remember the old chestnut “Grandma Got Run-Over by a Reindeer”? A 1982 version was a hit by the Irish Rovers, a group that has traveled the world…
Artfully Edmonds: Downtown businesses roll out red and green carpet
By Janette Turner Photo courtesy The Loft’s Facebook page. Downtown Edmonds galleries and shops are packed with sparkle and prepped for your holiday business. On Black Friday grab a latte…
Artfully Edmonds: Art Walk/First Dibs and Stunningly Strange Gallery opening
By Janette Turner Thursday night’s Art Walk from 5-8 p.m. will have the added bonus of “First Dibs,” a pre-holiday sale going on at nearly all 40 venues. Here’s a…
Artfully Edmonds: Arista celebrates 15 years, plus more events
By Janette Turner No need to B.Y.O.B. to this R.S.V.P. only event. In celebration of Dave and Ruth Arista’s 15 years as Edmonds’ wine stewards, they are holding a get-together…
Artfully Edmonds: NaNoWriMo kick off and more
By Janette Turner To cure a candy hangover you need a belly laugh – and the Edmonds Black Box Theatre has just the treat for you. ‘Improv Happy Hour’ with…
Artfully Edmonds: A frightfully festive week ahead
By Janette Turner Brush up on your Michael Jackson moves – we’re talking Moon Walk here – and join the “Thriller” flash mob on Halloween at the Edmonds Fountain. For…
Artfully Edmonds: The first Art Walk for Singles, and more
By Janette Turner You might want to practice your pick-up lines because Edmonds is now the place to mingle. For details on the first Singles Meet-n-Walk, a milestone birthday party,…
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Artfully Edmonds: a crush of art and events in town
By Janette Turner Folks in the know mark October on their calendars as “Arts Crush.” If you’ve never heard of Arts Crush, then you may be unaware we are in…
Artfully Edmonds: Jazz concerts, WOTS conference, and more
By Janette Turner Sunshine and warm temperatures may be drawing folks outside. But savvy Edmonds residents are turning indoors for the annual Write on the Sound (WOTS) conference and other…
Artfully Edmonds: New Kate Alise Boutique opens, and more
By Janette Turner The old Cheesemonger’s shop has moved to new pastures on Fifth Avenue. And recently the shop’s old Main Street space was spiffed up and now offers sunglasses…
Artfully Edmonds: Pipin’ hot art for Third Thursday Art Walk
By Janette Turner The good news is Main Street’s newly-exposed pipes are not in the way of strollers doing the Third Thursday Art Walk. Even better news is you…
Artfully Edmonds: A week of visual, literary and performing arts
By Janette Turner The annual Edmonds Arts Studio Tour (EAST) running this weekend gives you the opportunity to see artists in their natural habitat surrounded by easels, paint tubes, and…
Artfully Edmonds: Birdfest and Classic Car Show pack the weekend
By Janette Turner This weekend we honor the winged animals that cross our skies each day. To celebrate those feathered friends, Puget Sound Birdfest is hosting a free kickoff event,…
Artfully Edmonds: Easy tips to discover treasure
By Janette Turner Visitors to Edmonds businesses this Labor Day weekend are encouraged to look for something usually signifying danger: the skull-and-crossbones symbol. But this weekend the warning sign indicates…
Artfully Edmonds: All signs point toward art
By Janette Turner An Edmonds kind of town is one that appreciates the arts. That’s why we have the sun dial pictured above, the school of metal fish at the…
Artfully Edmonds: Third Thursday Art Walk features Embellished’s grand opening and much more
By Janette Turner Third Thursday Art Walk kicks off with the grand opening of Embellished, starting at 4 p.m. Food, wine, beer and soda are promised, along with a ribbon-cutting…
Artfully Edmonds: ‘Taste of Edmonds’ takes over town
By Janette Turner You’ve probably seen the signs around town: ‘Welcome to the Taste of Edmonds’ – and on Friday the jam-packed event finally arrives. As always the big question…
Artfully Edmonds: A three-hour cruise of nostalgia and new memories
By Janette Turner Just sit right back and you’ll hear a tale….that is if you head this weekend to ‘An Epic Parody: Gilligan’s Island,’ produced by Phoenix Theatre and the…
Artfully Edmonds: David Correa & CASCADA perform Sunday, and much more
By Janette Turner One of the hottest Latin bands in the San Francisco Bay Area hits our bay town Sunday for a free concert at Edmonds City Park, 3 p.m….
Artfully Edmonds: ARTSplash, Art Walk and movies under the stars
By Janette Turner Like summer, some things go by so quickly you have to pay attention, or miss the moment. ARTSplash is one of those events. Read on for that…
Artfully Edmonds: Dancing in the sweet summertime
By Janette Turner This week, the concept of summer is no longer a hazy yearning. With the sun out, it’s time to match your best sandals to your socks and…
Artfully Edmonds: Summer concerts take center stage
By Janette Turner Some folks believe tuba season begins and ends with John Philips Sousa music on the Fourth. But folks in Edmonds get a second dose of oompah as…