Sun, Sept 13, 11am
Join Elizabeth Austen, Washington State poet Laureate, teacher, and performer for a poetry reading and workshop this September. Methow Arts brings Austen to the Merc Playhouse on Sunday, September 13, 11 am for an adult workshop entitled Poetry for All. Elizabeth Austen is a Seattle-based poet, performer and teacher. She’s the Washington State poet… [Read More]
SAT & SUN, SEPT 19-20, 9-5PM
PRESENTED BY CONFLUENCE GALLERY, METHOW ARTS ALLIANCE & TWISPWORKS 27 Artists. 18 Studios. 2 Days. SAT & SUN, SEPT 19 & 20, 9-5pm The Methow Valley Artist’s Studio Tour is a festive event where local artists open their studios along with other artists in an inviting marketplace of fine art. Instructions: 1. Purchase a ticket… [Read More]
May 23, 24, 2015
Pipestone Music Days Weekend promises to be another showcase of our local musical talent. Conducted by Tara Kaiyala Weaver since 2012, the Pipestone Orchestra performs Saturday evening, May 23 at 7pm in the Methow Valley Community Center Gym and will feature music by Mahler, Dvorak, Mozart and Beethoven, along with other special surprises of the evening. Weaver states, “We… [Read More]
Fri & Sat, May 22, 23, 7pm, 2015
Directed by Ki Gottberg The American playwright Inge (Bus Stop, Splendor in the Grass) wrote this award-winning realistic play capturing 1950’s small town USA, spiked with the social mores and pressures that were shaping the country at the time and sparking the beginning of the sexual revolution of the 1960’s. When a former football hero,… [Read More]
Thurs, Sept 24, 4:30-6pm, 2015
Join Classroom in Bloom for a fall hurrah, this Thursday from 4:30-6 in the CiB garden. Due to sustained fire risk we were advised to not use our pizza oven so instead, this Wednesday and Thursday, our students are making spreads, dips and other veggie appetizers for this free event. DATE: Thursday, September 24, 4:30-6pm… [Read More]
Through Oct 3, 2015
Celebrate the Horse is a collaboration exhibit and fundraiser for Methow Valley Riding Unlimited, a non-profit organization that provides a unique therapeutic riding program called Let’Em Ride. This exhibit will feature the connection between human and horse. Horses have been part of the human story for much of history. They assist us in so many… [Read More]
Through Oct 3, 2015
Confluence Gallery Summer Artist in Residence Brita Ness will feature the works created during her three month residency in a solo exhibit at Confluence Gallery. Brita Ness’s series of mixed media works explores the intricacies and limitations of memory and the properties of the “mind’s eye.” Through examining specific, personal recollections, she attempts to elucidate how imagery… [Read More]
Wed, Oct 7, 7pm, 2015
Normally a first Tuesday event, this month the Methow Conservancy unveils a first Wednesday presentation instead. Learn about the messy and juicy history of Washington’s produce history. From apples to oranges, huckleberries to durian, anthropologist Julia Harrison will cover how these perishable products preserve historic events and reflect our changing relationship to the natural world.… [Read More]