Enjoy 2012 Victorian Holidays in Port Townsend

Enjoy 2012 Victorian Holidays in Port Townsend

Enter the Hometown Holiday Sweepstakes* Now til December 1, 2012 at noon Enter by 12 noon December 1, 2013 at 32 participating stores for a chance to win one of two $500 shopping sprees sponsored by First Federal. The drawing will be held after the Community...
Winterizing Outboard Motors: November 28

Winterizing Outboard Motors: November 28

Stewart Pugh will demonstrate with “show & tell” the basic close-down procedures for winterizing small outboard motors on November 28, 2012 from 12pm – 1:30pm at the Northwest Maritime Center in Port Townsend. The event is free, but reservations are requested by...
Port Townsend Featured in Mother Earth News

Port Townsend Featured in Mother Earth News

In the October/November 2012 issue of Mother Earth News, Port Townsend was featured as one of “8 Great Places You’ve (Maybe) Never Heard Of.” The article focused on Port Townsend’s strong ethos of sustainability, local investment, and renewable...
Port Townsend Named A Top 10 Coolest Small Town By Budget Travel

Port Townsend Named A Top 10 Coolest Small Town By Budget Travel

Port Townsend was recently ranked #6 on Budget Travel’s list of  “Coolest Small Towns in America.” Of particular allure to the magazine was Port Townsend’s robust food culture: A foodie find on the shores of the rugged Olympic Coast Thanks to...
NASA Academy Workshops In Port Townsend

NASA Academy Workshops In Port Townsend

Two out-of-this-world workshops are on tap for kids on October 6. Imaginations take flight building with LEGO, launching rockets and bringing ideas to life through story making, improvisation and games. NASA Award-winning curriculum encourages students age 8-15 to...
“Learning from Orcas: The Story of Hope” Opens September 29

“Learning from Orcas: The Story of Hope” Opens September 29

The Port Townsend Marine Science Center (PTMSC) is thrilled to announce the opening of a new exhibit, “Learning from Orcas—The Story of Hope,” which will be the centerpiece in the Natural History Exhibit in Fort Worden State Park. The exhibit opens...