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Library news; foundations helps out | A&E Briefs
Pick-up, return of materials at the library Sno-Isle Libraries is now offering contact-free pick-up and return of physical library materials, including at its branch on Main Street in Edmonds. All online services and resources... — Updated 7/2/2020
Online Bird Fest has crow and raven specialist Kaeli Swift
Renowned crow and raven specialist Kaeli Swift has been selected as the keynote speaker for the 2020 Puget Sound Bird Fest, which – for the first time, due to the coronavirus ... — Updated 6/21/2020
Edmonds' Photomarathon continues online
A common theme of the coronavirus pandemic in the arts and entertainment world is the cancellation of outdoor activities. But the internet, while not a substitute, is where many of... — Updated 6/21/2020
Edmonds College features emerging artists in online art gallery
Edmonds College's spring tradition of holding a student art exhibit continues this year with a virtual, online gallery. The "Student Show 2020," which opened June 1, showcases... — Updated 6/18/2020
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New art installation a treat for bird watchers
Edmonds artist Mona Fairbanks' "Birds of a Feather" art installation on the southwest corner of Sixth Avenue South and Main Street just may be the most impressive yet. She created... — Updated 6/6/2020
Battling boredom: Basics of bird watching
Studies show that hobbies improve mental health, but COVID-19 has made some hobbies and activities impossible, or at least put them on hold. Puget Sound bird experts agree that one... — Updated 5/30/2020 Full story
ECA announces 2020-2021 season
Edmonds Center for the Arts has announced its 2020-2021 season, with highlights including Mary Wilson of the Supremes and Martha Reeves and the Vandellas, Elvin Bishop and Charlie... — Updated 5/30/2020 Full story
No poppy drive this year, but donations VFW donations accepted
The Veterans of Foreign Wars Post #8870 has been forced to modify its plans to distribute poppies in the Edmonds community during the Memorial Day weekend. The poppy drive... — Updated 5/23/2020 Full story
Osprey make a home in Westgate
The osprey, defined: "The osprey or more specifically the western osprey – also called sea hawk, river hawk, and fish hawk – is a diurnal, fish-eating bird of prey with a... — Updated 5/22/2020
Memorial Day observance, COVID-19-style
Editor's note: The Edmonds Memorial Cemetery will have flags and crosses up on May 22 in observance of Memorial Day, recognizing the gravesites of military personnel. The... — Updated 5/21/2020 Full story
Encouraging birds in your backyard and neighborhood
During this time of staying home and social isolation and distancing, many of us we can see it is now spring in Edmonds. Flowers are starting to bloom and birds are flying around.... — Updated 4/23/2020
Museum closed? No worries – videos take you there
Cascadia Art Museum, temporarily closed during the coronavirus pandemic, is providing "Virtual Visits" for those wanting their dose of fine art from famous Pacific Northwest... — Updated 4/23/2020
ECA offering summer camps
POSTED APRIL 20 Registration is now open for Edmonds Center for the Arts' 2020 Summer Arts Enrichment Camps. Designed for those ages 7-19, as well as older adults in ECA's... — Updated 4/20/2020
The new face of the Edmonds farmers markets
As we face the new reality of a future in a time of COVID-19, communities around the state and country are looking for ways for farmers markets to continue to bring fresh, locally... — Updated 4/17/2020
Gothard Sisters having weekly online shows
Edmonds' Gothard Sisters are now providing weekly online concerts at http://www.gothardsisters.com/a-cozy-celtic-concert-series. "As we're all quarantined together with all of our... — Updated 4/16/2020
Help museum record the pandemic in Edmonds
The Edmonds Historical Museum is starting a three-phase initiative in order to capture the experiences of Edmonds and south Snohomish County people during the COVID-19 pandemic.... — Updated 4/16/2020
Not social distancing: Encouraging birds in your backyard
POSTED APRIL 12 During this time of staying home and social isolation and distancing, many of us we can see it is now spring in Edmonds. Flowers are starting to bloom and birds are... — Updated 4/12/2020
Virtual visit: Morris Graves and Guy Anderson
For another "Virtual Visit" during Cascadia Art Museum's temporary closure, curator David Martin explores the work of two notable artists featured in The Lavender Palette: Excerpts... — Updated 4/10/2020
The promise of flower baskets
One part of our community that continues to thrive under the guidance of Debra Dill, City arborist and beautification program lead, is the flower program for the City of Edmonds.... — Updated 4/2/2020
Arts Festival, Jazz Connection canceled | A&E Briefs
Edmonds Arts Festival canceled for first time The Edmonds Arts Festival and Foundation have announced that the June 2020 Edmonds Arts Festival and associated events have been... — Updated 3/26/2020
Edmonds-Woodway graduate releases 'Shaded,' a short film
Edmonds-Woodway High School graduate Brandon Tiehen has released his second short film" "Shaded," filmed in Edmonds, Seattle, Kingston, Mountlake Terrace and at Edmonds Community... — Updated 3/26/2020
Courtesy listing of open restaurants in Edmonds
A note to our readers: As a service to the community and an effort to assist our fellow business owners during this unprecedented time, the Beacon is publishing a list at no charge... — Updated 3/24/2020 Full story
Coronavirus cancellations | A&E Briefs
Thursday Art Walk Edmonds canceled Based on the recommendations from public health officials to help slow the spread of COVID-19 and for the safety of volunteers and community, the March 19 Art Walk Edmonds has been canceled.... — Updated 3/19/2020
E-W sweeps awards at Lionel Hampton Jazz Festival
In two days of competition, Edmonds-Woodway High School swept the top honors at the University of Idaho's 2020 Lionel Hampton Jazz Festival for the third straight year. "I am proud... — Updated 3/13/2020
Puget Sound Bird Fest poster art contest announced
Puget Sound area artists are invited to submit original artwork representative of Puget Sound bird life to be used on the 2020 Puget Sound Bird Fest poster for promotion of the... — Updated 3/12/2020
