Port Townsend & Jefferson County events

When

Thursday, Nov 12 2026, 12:00pm - 5:00pm PST. ↻

Where

Northwind Art-Jeanette Best Gallery 701 Water St, Port Townsend, WA 98368, United States (map)

Bold, sunlit paintings by Karen Hackenberg and road trip-like images from Michael Brophy fill Northwind Art's gallery in this fall exhibition. Both artists have distinct perspectives on the natural environment; both make large-scale paintings as well as compact ones. Come explore during gallery hours from 12-5 p.m. Thursdays through Mondays, and find out more at NorthwindArt.org. This exhibit is…

When

Thursday, Nov 12 2026, 12:00pm - 2:00pm PST. ↻

Where

Port Townsend Public Library 1220 Lawrence St, Port Townsend, WA 98368, USA (map)

The Artist Resource Help Desk (ARHD) provides professional guidance for artists seeking assistance with grants, proposals, presentations, marketing (newsletters, flyers, etc.) and connections to resources to support their creative practice. The program offers guidance and access to some cloud-based tools. Artists may bring their own computers and materials or use public computers and resources at…

When

Friday, Nov 13 2026, 12:00pm - 5:00pm PST. ↻

Where

Northwind Art-Jeanette Best Gallery 701 Water St, Port Townsend, WA 98368, United States (map)

Bold, sunlit paintings by Karen Hackenberg and road trip-like images from Michael Brophy fill Northwind Art's gallery in this fall exhibition. Both artists have distinct perspectives on the natural environment; both make large-scale paintings as well as compact ones. Come explore during gallery hours from 12-5 p.m. Thursdays through Mondays, and find out more at NorthwindArt.org. This exhibit is…

When

Friday, Nov 13 2026, 4:00pm - 6:00pm PST.

Where

Bayside Art Gallery 310 Hadlock Bay Road, Port Hadlock, WA 98339, United States (map)

Join us for the opening of Jeff Eichen's show Maritime Photography at Bayside Art Gallery in the Corridor next to Spirits Bar & Grill in the main floor of the historic Old Alcohol Plant Inn.

When

Friday, Nov 13 2026, 5:00pm - 7:00pm PST.

Where

Finnriver Cider Garden, Cidery Taproom & Orchard 124 Center Road, Chimacum, WA 98325, United States (map)

Finnriver is pleased to welcome The Hot Club Swing Jam hosted by Ms. Jessica & Friends! A hot club swing jam is a music session in which musicians play and improvise over the traditional jazz Manouche (Django Reinhardt) repertoire, as well as any other swing jazz standards they like. It's a delightful opportunity to try out your chops and experience music in community, and is open to musicians…

When

Saturday, Nov 14 2026, 12:00pm - 5:00pm PST. ↻

Where

Northwind Art-Jeanette Best Gallery 701 Water St, Port Townsend, WA 98368, United States (map)

Bold, sunlit paintings by Karen Hackenberg and road trip-like images from Michael Brophy fill Northwind Art's gallery in this fall exhibition. Both artists have distinct perspectives on the natural environment; both make large-scale paintings as well as compact ones. Come explore during gallery hours from 12-5 p.m. Thursdays through Mondays, and find out more at NorthwindArt.org. This exhibit is…

When

Sunday, Nov 15 2026, 12:00pm - 5:00pm PST. ↻

Where

Northwind Art-Jeanette Best Gallery 701 Water St, Port Townsend, WA 98368, United States (map)

Bold, sunlit paintings by Karen Hackenberg and road trip-like images from Michael Brophy fill Northwind Art's gallery in this fall exhibition. Both artists have distinct perspectives on the natural environment; both make large-scale paintings as well as compact ones. Come explore during gallery hours from 12-5 p.m. Thursdays through Mondays, and find out more at NorthwindArt.org. This exhibit is…

When

Monday, Nov 16 2026, 9:30am - 12:00pm PST. ↻

Where

Port Townsend Masonic Hall 1338 Jefferson Street, Port Townsend, WA 98368 (map)

Sketching and painting the human figure from life is an essential art skill that many artists continue thoughout their lives. Quimper Arts hires local model, who generally pose nude but occasionally clothed. All artists, including beginners, are welcome. There is no instruction but many participants will give helpful tips if asked. Each session costs $15 for the general public, $10 for Quimper…

When

Monday, Nov 16 2026, 12:00pm - 5:00pm PST. ↻

Where

Northwind Art-Jeanette Best Gallery 701 Water St, Port Townsend, WA 98368, United States (map)

Bold, sunlit paintings by Karen Hackenberg and road trip-like images from Michael Brophy fill Northwind Art's gallery in this fall exhibition. Both artists have distinct perspectives on the natural environment; both make large-scale paintings as well as compact ones. Come explore during gallery hours from 12-5 p.m. Thursdays through Mondays, and find out more at NorthwindArt.org. This exhibit is…

When

Monday, Nov 16 2026, 1:00pm - 4:00pm PST. ↻

Where

Port Townsend Masonic Hall 1338 Jefferson Street, Port Townsend, WA 98368 (map)

Sketching and painting the human figure from life is an essential art skill that many artists continue thoughout their lives. Quimper Arts hires local model, who generally pose nude but occasionally clothed. All artists, including beginners, are welcome. There is no instruction but many participants will give helpful tips if asked. Each session costs $15 for the general public, $10 for Quimper…

When

Tuesday, Nov 17 2026, 5:00pm - 7:00pm PST.

Where

Northwind Art School Building 324 Fort Worden State Park Building 324, Port Townsend, WA 98368, United States (map)

Join teaching artist William Reichle in creating your own one-of-a-kind suncatcher! All materials and tools are provided. In this two-hour class, you will make your own arrangement of pressed flowers and learn how to frame it between two pieces of pre-cut and pre-ground glass. You’ll have a choice between the circle, arch, and triangle shapes in class. In this workshop, you’ll gain guided…

When

Wednesday, Nov 18 2026, 12:00pm - 4:00pm PST.

Where

Northwind Art School Building 324 Fort Worden State Park Building 324, Port Townsend, WA 98368, United States (map)

In this 4-hour class, you will learn how to use the Tiffany method of creating stained glass art. Teaching artist William Reichle will guide you in the various techniques, while giving you space to put your own stamp on your artwork. You’ll have your choice of three designs — a maple leaf, a monstera leaf (pictured) or a snowflake — and you’ll learn safety measures as well as techniques for…

When

Thursday, Nov 19 2026, 12:00pm - 2:00pm PST. ↻

Where

Port Townsend Public Library 1220 Lawrence St, Port Townsend, WA 98368, USA (map)

The Artist Resource Help Desk (ARHD) provides professional guidance for artists seeking assistance with grants, proposals, presentations, marketing (newsletters, flyers, etc.) and connections to resources to support their creative practice. The program offers guidance and access to some cloud-based tools. Artists may bring their own computers and materials or use public computers and resources at…

When

Thursday, Nov 19 2026, 12:00pm - 5:00pm PST. ↻

Where

Northwind Art-Jeanette Best Gallery 701 Water St, Port Townsend, WA 98368, United States (map)

"Small Expressions," the popular art show for the giving season, brings a dazzling array of two- and three-dimensional creations to Northwind Art's Jeanette Best Gallery. Everything is 16" or smaller in any direction, so the art is ideal for shipping to a loved one or putting under a Christmas tree. Come explore this exhibit of nearly 200 works by 60 artists from around the Pacific Northwest.

When

Thursday, Nov 19 2026, 2:00pm - 4:00pm PST.

Where

Jefferson County Library, Port Hadlock 620 Cedar Ave, Port Hadlock, WA 98339 (map)

Explore creativity through the art of collage! Use magazines, images, text, and more to create original artworks while learning basic design and composition techniques.

When

Friday, Nov 20 2026, 12:00pm - 5:00pm PST. ↻

Where

Northwind Art-Jeanette Best Gallery 701 Water St, Port Townsend, WA 98368, United States (map)

"Small Expressions," the popular art show for the giving season, brings a dazzling array of two- and three-dimensional creations to Northwind Art's Jeanette Best Gallery. Everything is 16" or smaller in any direction, so the art is ideal for shipping to a loved one or putting under a Christmas tree. Come explore this exhibit of nearly 200 works by 60 artists from around the Pacific Northwest.

When

Saturday, Nov 21 2026, 8:00am - 10:30am PST.

Where

Join online Art Toolkit 1003 Water St, Port Townsend, WA 98368, United States (map) In person and online

Join us online on Saturday, November 21st from 8am–10:30am Pacific for Still Life Triptych: Shift Your Perspective with Koosje Koene (@koosjekoene)! How you frame a subject changes everything! In this workshop, learn about the power of changing your view from wide and expansive to close and intimate, and everything in between. Explore how small shifts like stepping back, zooming in, rotating…

When

Saturday, Nov 21 2026, 12:00pm - 5:00pm PST. ↻

Where

Northwind Art-Jeanette Best Gallery 701 Water St, Port Townsend, WA 98368, United States (map)

"Small Expressions," the popular art show for the giving season, brings a dazzling array of two- and three-dimensional creations to Northwind Art's Jeanette Best Gallery. Everything is 16" or smaller in any direction, so the art is ideal for shipping to a loved one or putting under a Christmas tree. Come explore this exhibit of nearly 200 works by 60 artists from around the Pacific Northwest.

When

Sunday, Nov 22 2026, 12:00pm - 5:00pm PST. ↻

Where

Northwind Art-Jeanette Best Gallery 701 Water St, Port Townsend, WA 98368, United States (map)

"Small Expressions," the popular art show for the giving season, brings a dazzling array of two- and three-dimensional creations to Northwind Art's Jeanette Best Gallery. Everything is 16" or smaller in any direction, so the art is ideal for shipping to a loved one or putting under a Christmas tree. Come explore this exhibit of nearly 200 works by 60 artists from around the Pacific Northwest.

When

Sunday, Nov 22 2026, 2:00pm - 4:00pm PST.

Where

Finnriver Cider Garden, Cidery Taproom & Orchard 124 Center Road, Chimacum, WA 98325, United States (map)

Join Yara Maël Clermont at Finnriver for our seasonal Autumn Crafter-noon on November 22nd from 2–4pm! We’ll be working with dried seasonal fruits, oranges, madrone, berries, and other natural materials to create whimsical autumn garlands to decorate your home. This is a special opportunity for children and their grown-ups to slow down, get creative, & make something beautiful together. Ideal for…

When

Monday, Nov 23 2026, 9:30am - 12:00pm PST. ↻

Where

Port Townsend Masonic Hall 1338 Jefferson Street, Port Townsend, WA 98368 (map)

Sketching and painting the human figure from life is an essential art skill that many artists continue thoughout their lives. Quimper Arts hires local model, who generally pose nude but occasionally clothed. All artists, including beginners, are welcome. There is no instruction but many participants will give helpful tips if asked. Each session costs $15 for the general public, $10 for Quimper…

When

Monday, Nov 23 2026, 12:00pm - 5:00pm PST. ↻

Where

Northwind Art-Jeanette Best Gallery 701 Water St, Port Townsend, WA 98368, United States (map)

"Small Expressions," the popular art show for the giving season, brings a dazzling array of two- and three-dimensional creations to Northwind Art's Jeanette Best Gallery. Everything is 16" or smaller in any direction, so the art is ideal for shipping to a loved one or putting under a Christmas tree. Come explore this exhibit of nearly 200 works by 60 artists from around the Pacific Northwest.

When

Monday, Nov 23 2026, 1:00pm - 4:00pm PST. ↻

Where

Port Townsend Masonic Hall 1338 Jefferson Street, Port Townsend, WA 98368 (map)

Sketching and painting the human figure from life is an essential art skill that many artists continue thoughout their lives. Quimper Arts hires local model, who generally pose nude but occasionally clothed. All artists, including beginners, are welcome. There is no instruction but many participants will give helpful tips if asked. Each session costs $15 for the general public, $10 for Quimper…

When

Thursday, Nov 26 2026, 12:00pm - 2:00pm PST. ↻

Where

Port Townsend Public Library 1220 Lawrence St, Port Townsend, WA 98368, USA (map)

The Artist Resource Help Desk (ARHD) provides professional guidance for artists seeking assistance with grants, proposals, presentations, marketing (newsletters, flyers, etc.) and connections to resources to support their creative practice. The program offers guidance and access to some cloud-based tools. Artists may bring their own computers and materials or use public computers and resources at…

When

Thursday, Nov 26 2026, 12:00pm - 5:00pm PST. ↻

Where

Northwind Art-Jeanette Best Gallery 701 Water St, Port Townsend, WA 98368, United States (map)

"Small Expressions," the popular art show for the giving season, brings a dazzling array of two- and three-dimensional creations to Northwind Art's Jeanette Best Gallery. Everything is 16" or smaller in any direction, so the art is ideal for shipping to a loved one or putting under a Christmas tree. Come explore this exhibit of nearly 200 works by 60 artists from around the Pacific Northwest.

When

Friday, Nov 27 2026, 12:00pm - 5:00pm PST. ↻

Where

Northwind Art-Jeanette Best Gallery 701 Water St, Port Townsend, WA 98368, United States (map)

"Small Expressions," the popular art show for the giving season, brings a dazzling array of two- and three-dimensional creations to Northwind Art's Jeanette Best Gallery. Everything is 16" or smaller in any direction, so the art is ideal for shipping to a loved one or putting under a Christmas tree. Come explore this exhibit of nearly 200 works by 60 artists from around the Pacific Northwest.

When

Saturday, Nov 28 2026, 12:00pm - 4:00pm PST.

Where

Finnriver Cider Garden, Cidery Taproom & Orchard 124 Center Road, Chimacum, WA 98325, United States (map)

We hope you will gather with us for our last event at Finnriver Farm & Cidery this year on Sat. Nov. 28th from 12pm-4pm. Find fine handmade gifts for everyone on your holiday shopping list from botanical body care, gorgeous fiber arts, ceramics, jewelry, local art, hot sauces for the spicy lovers, home goods and more! Shop small for the holidays with us and cozy up with some of Finnriver's…

When

Saturday, Nov 28 2026, 12:00pm - 4:00pm PST.

Where

Finnriver Cider Garden, Cidery Taproom & Orchard 124 Center Road, Chimacum, WA 98325, United States (map)

Come explore all these amazing local artisans! Hue & Hoopla @lotusmoonmarket @bunnysbath @unnajewelryco @pnwecochic @feralfinearts @azure_designs_ @friendsofthetreesbotanicals @phloxbfiberstudio @magic.circle.dolls @atomicsharkie @armored.adornments @caitlion @shoppeno44 @peakandcrest Wooley Ewe Stacey's Sweet Heat @lolascacao @veldathomas11 @jaidendokkenart @lunartidesjewelry @wurmwares and, if…

When

Saturday, Nov 28 2026, 12:00pm - 5:00pm PST. ↻

Where

Northwind Art-Jeanette Best Gallery 701 Water St, Port Townsend, WA 98368, United States (map)

"Small Expressions," the popular art show for the giving season, brings a dazzling array of two- and three-dimensional creations to Northwind Art's Jeanette Best Gallery. Everything is 16" or smaller in any direction, so the art is ideal for shipping to a loved one or putting under a Christmas tree. Come explore this exhibit of nearly 200 works by 60 artists from around the Pacific Northwest.

When

Sunday, Nov 29 2026, 10:00am - 3:00pm PST.

Where

Northwind Art School Building 324 Fort Worden State Park Building 324, Port Townsend, WA 98368, United States (map)

Discover the art and craft of silversmithing! Teaching artist Sarah Calautti guides you through the process of creating a simple ring including forming a bezel, soldering, burnishing a bezel around a stone, and adding textured details. You'll come away with your very own heirloom. Bringing your own special piece of sea glass is encouraged, but various stones will also be available for you to…

When

Sunday, Nov 29 2026, 12:00pm - 5:00pm PST. ↻

Where

Northwind Art-Jeanette Best Gallery 701 Water St, Port Townsend, WA 98368, United States (map)

"Small Expressions," the popular art show for the giving season, brings a dazzling array of two- and three-dimensional creations to Northwind Art's Jeanette Best Gallery. Everything is 16" or smaller in any direction, so the art is ideal for shipping to a loved one or putting under a Christmas tree. Come explore this exhibit of nearly 200 works by 60 artists from around the Pacific Northwest.

When

Monday, Nov 30 2026, 9:30am - 12:00pm PST. ↻

Where

Port Townsend Masonic Hall 1338 Jefferson Street, Port Townsend, WA 98368 (map)

Sketching and painting the human figure from life is an essential art skill that many artists continue thoughout their lives. Quimper Arts hires local model, who generally pose nude but occasionally clothed. All artists, including beginners, are welcome. There is no instruction but many participants will give helpful tips if asked. Each session costs $15 for the general public, $10 for Quimper…

When

Monday, Nov 30 2026, 12:00pm - 5:00pm PST. ↻

Where

Northwind Art-Jeanette Best Gallery 701 Water St, Port Townsend, WA 98368, United States (map)

"Small Expressions," the popular art show for the giving season, brings a dazzling array of two- and three-dimensional creations to Northwind Art's Jeanette Best Gallery. Everything is 16" or smaller in any direction, so the art is ideal for shipping to a loved one or putting under a Christmas tree. Come explore this exhibit of nearly 200 works by 60 artists from around the Pacific Northwest.

When

Monday, Nov 30 2026, 1:00pm - 4:00pm PST. ↻

Where

Port Townsend Masonic Hall 1338 Jefferson Street, Port Townsend, WA 98368 (map)

Sketching and painting the human figure from life is an essential art skill that many artists continue thoughout their lives. Quimper Arts hires local model, who generally pose nude but occasionally clothed. All artists, including beginners, are welcome. There is no instruction but many participants will give helpful tips if asked. Each session costs $15 for the general public, $10 for Quimper…

When

Thursday, Dec 3 2026, 12:00pm - 2:00pm PST. ↻

Where

Port Townsend Public Library 1220 Lawrence St, Port Townsend, WA 98368, USA (map)

The Artist Resource Help Desk (ARHD) provides professional guidance for artists seeking assistance with grants, proposals, presentations, marketing (newsletters, flyers, etc.) and connections to resources to support their creative practice. The program offers guidance and access to some cloud-based tools. Artists may bring their own computers and materials or use public computers and resources at…

When

Thursday, Dec 3 2026, 12:00pm - 5:00pm PST. ↻

Where

Northwind Art-Jeanette Best Gallery 701 Water St, Port Townsend, WA 98368, United States (map)

"Small Expressions," the popular art show for the giving season, brings a dazzling array of two- and three-dimensional creations to Northwind Art's Jeanette Best Gallery. Everything is 16" or smaller in any direction, so the art is ideal for shipping to a loved one or putting under a Christmas tree. Come explore this exhibit of nearly 200 works by 60 artists from around the Pacific Northwest.

When

Friday, Dec 4 2026, 12:00pm - 5:00pm PST. ↻

Where

Northwind Art-Jeanette Best Gallery 701 Water St, Port Townsend, WA 98368, United States (map)

"Small Expressions," the popular art show for the giving season, brings a dazzling array of two- and three-dimensional creations to Northwind Art's Jeanette Best Gallery. Everything is 16" or smaller in any direction, so the art is ideal for shipping to a loved one or putting under a Christmas tree. Come explore this exhibit of nearly 200 works by 60 artists from around the Pacific Northwest.

When

Saturday, Dec 5 2026, 9:00am - 4:00pm PST.

Where

Northwind Art School Building 306 Fort Worden State Park Building 306, Port Townsend, WA 98368, United States (map)

Here's a rare opportunity to learn how to construct a functional floor broom that is also a piece of art! We'll start the morning with a short introduction to broom-making and its history across cultures. Your teacher is Dan Hawkins of Portland, Oregon, an expert woodworker and broom maker. Then we'll select our fibers, and while they're in buckets soaking and softening, we'll shape our wooden…

When

Saturday, Dec 5 2026, 11:00am - 6:00pm PST.

Where

Cotton Building 607 Water Street, Port Townsend, WA 98368, United States (map)

Port Townsend's magical Holiday celebrations are just around the bend! Join us Sat. Dec. 5th as the community tree is lit, Santa comes to town and we will be hosting a special curated Makers Market from 11am-6pm at the Cotton Building 607 Water St. Shop small and support your local creatives this Holiday season with handmade treasures you can't find anywhere else. Winter Market Sat. Dec. 5th…

When

Saturday, Dec 5 2026, 12:00pm - 5:00pm PST. ↻

Where

Northwind Art-Jeanette Best Gallery 701 Water St, Port Townsend, WA 98368, United States (map)

"Small Expressions," the popular art show for the giving season, brings a dazzling array of two- and three-dimensional creations to Northwind Art's Jeanette Best Gallery. Everything is 16" or smaller in any direction, so the art is ideal for shipping to a loved one or putting under a Christmas tree. Come explore this exhibit of nearly 200 works by 60 artists from around the Pacific Northwest.