Ages 8+ with an adult Explore and experience what it means to climb up giant old-growth trees all day and by night, sleep in the forest canopy of the trees at Deception Pass State Park. Kids and parents are welcome to sign up. Participants will sleep in tents or hammocks suspended 30-75 feet high. Essential […]
We have no tennis scheduled for the 2022 spring/summer at this time - please check back soon. Know a great tennis instructor? Direct them to our employment page!
ADULTS This lively memorable weekend with family and friends - old and new - emphasizes conversation skills in practical situations, complemented by cultural instruction, essential grammar and travel tips. Experience a dynamic & fun hands-on themed immersion with a native speaking instructor. Enjoy a broad variety of authentic cultural activities that include cooking, film, movement, […]
**Cancelled** Sadly, it is just too cloudy to view stars. We'll schedule another Star Party in the future! Meanwhile, it's not raining! So you could still take a lovely winter solstice stroll this evening.Go outside and enjoy the last dark days. Or stay inside, nice and cozy, with a warm drink and a book. Happy solstice! Photo […]
Paint your own abstracts! ADULTS (Youth 10+ okay accompanied by an adult) Learn to make unique abstract art using acrylic paints and pouring medium. This introductory class will cover the basics of how to mix the paint & medium, how and why to use silicone drops, and demonstrate several common techniques. Participants will create several pieces […]
ADULTS Macramé is making a comeback! Fall in love with the art of macramé and the simple, yet therapeutic process of knotting. This class will teach you some of the basic and most popular macramé knots to get you started. During our 2.5-hour class you will be well on your way to creating your own […]
Challenge your household members to a slug race! Competitors each gather a champion slug (preferably carefully plucked from your prize winning garden), place them in the center circle and kick off the race. The first slug to the outer circle is the winner! Make your race as complicated or simple as you want. Optional: Name your […]
Meet the hikers! Join authors Maribeth Crandell and Jack Hartt for a presentation on local hikes and an introduction to their book, "Hiking Close to Home". They'll discuss hiking safety in the age of Coronavirus, and introduce you to hikes around Island County. Opportunities for questions will be available. Find their book here. This is a […]
Saturday, May 23, 7:00pm-9:00pm Using Zoom and live Streaming on the South Whidbey Parks and Recreation District YouTube Page, Executive Director, Doug Coutts, will host a Live “Virtual Open Mic Night” Saturday, May 23 from 7pm to 9:00pm. There is no charge for performing in or watching this broadcast. We would encourage virtual guests to […]
We have no tennis scheduled for the 2022 spring/summer at this time - please check back soon. Know a great tennis instructor? Direct them to our employment page!
ADULTS & YOUTH 16+ Wanting to get out and play tennis while getting some healthy exercise? This is the class for you! Each class will be filled with higher paced drills that work on your tennis game and get you moving. Players should have some tennis experience since these drills will require general tennis knowledge […]