Yuck it up for disaster relief
A comedy show and silent auction at the Cloverleaf Sports Bar and Grill will benefit Disaster Response Northwest.
Doors open at 6 p.m., and the show starts at 7 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 8. Tickets are $15 each or four for $50.
The Cloverleaf is located at 1240 Hollis Street, Bremerton.
For more information or to purchase tickets, go to www.disasternw.org or call Angie at (360) 271-6959
Tickets will also be available at the door.
When art and music collide
Jazz Canvas, which creates impromptu paintings set to live music, will perform from 7-10 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 9, with jazz vibrophonist Susan Pascal at Knowles Studio, 20432 Noll Road NE, Poulsbo. Info: www.jazzcanvasonline.com.
The wicked and weird of the plant world
Focusing on the weirdest members of the plant world, nationally known garden writer Amy Stewart will read from her newest book, “Wicked Plants, the Weed That Killed Lincoln’s Mother and Other Botanical Atrocities,” at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, Oct., 8. Spotlighting delicious edible plants, Seattle blogger, author and forager Langdon Cook will talk about his new book, “Fat of the Land,” and give tips and recipes for finding, harvesting and cooking edible plants found in our local fields, forests and streams, at 4:30 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 10. Both talks will be at the Bloedel Reserve, 7571 NE Dolphin Drive, Bainbridge. Info: www.brownpapertickets.com or (206) 842-7631.
The magic of Harry Potter comes to KiDiMu
“Cauldrons and Wizards — The magic of Harry Potter,” KiDiMu’s “School of Wizardry,” is in session from 1:30- 3:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 8. All aspiring wizards are invited to drop by and join Rubeus Hagrid, portrayed by local actor Justin Lynn, for a spellbinding lesson in everyday science. Children will concoct mysterious potions, make magic wands, manipulate magnets and more. Admission or membership required. Recommended ages: 5 and up; Info: 206-855-4650 or www.kidimu.org.
Matt Price takes the lead, then it’s open-mic time
Matt Price and Friends will play at Seabold Community Hall, 14451 Komedal Road on Bainbridge. Open-mic performances begin at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 9, (sign-ups are from 6:30-7 p.m.), followed by the featured act. Play or pay $5, children admitted free. Hot drinks, bottled water, and cookies for sale. Info: www.myspace.com/matthewbprice or call Larry Dewey at (206) 780-5099.