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Fox Island
Events
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If you have an event that would be of interest to Fox Island area residents,
please send us your information on our Marketplace
Submission Form,
or send us an e-mail, and we'll post your
event on this page.
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FICRA September Meeting
Thursday, September 02, 2010
The monthly FICRA meetings are held the first Thursday of each month at 7:30pm at the Nichols Community Center. We need your ideas and input! This meeting is open to all Fox Island residents, young and old.
Call: John Ohlson at 253-380-4100
E-Mail: webmaster@dragonwyck.net
Location: Nichols Community Center, 690 9th Ave., Fox Island, WA 98333
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Fabulous Fox Island September Market
Saturday, September 18, 2010
9:00AM-4:00PM
Enjoy a fun day at The Fabulous Fox Island September Market!
Win fabulous FREE door prizes!
Shop for: Scattergood collage and mixed media, bookmarks, cake plates, Tupperware, tea cup candles, decorative match boxes, FICRA Bargain Table, candy necklaces, Sweet Wonders Polymer Clay Jewelry, America's Premier Kettle Corn, lemonade, Japanese antiques, handmade furniture, cupcake bath bombs, bath salts & bath fizzies, dress up tutus, princess crowns, flower fairy wands, 100% cotton aprons, children's sundresses, hand embroidered greeting cards, handcrafted one-of-a-kind jewelry, Scentsy Wickless Candles, hand crocheted baby blankets, Silpada Designs Jewelry, whimsical garden planters & bird feeders, Norene Scott Jewelry, Pampered Chef, Mary Kay Makeup, handcrafted altered art jewelry, Borne Natural Mineral Cosmetics, "Unpaper" towels & dispensers, Sorella Beauty Products, Party Lite Candles, signs for garden & home out of reclaimed objects, beads, handmade rustic wooden birdhouses, old model railroad collectables, Usborne Books, Clean Break Soap, body butters, coffee scrubs, lip balms, Avon, Sensaria body care, chair massage, rice packs, sunglasses, cell phone covers, belts, fleece blankets, Hexbug Micro Robotic Creatures, jewelry findings, luggage, clothes, books and much more!
Free admission,free parking and a huge playground for the kiddies!
Vendor Fee: $20.00 inside, $25.00 outside
Call: Lise Ohlson at 253-549-2701
E-Mail: ficra@foxisland.net
Location: Nichols Community Center, 690 9th Ave., Fox Island, WA 98333
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Fox Island 9th Annual Garage Sale!
Saturday, September 18, 2010
9:00AM- 4:00PM
Wow! Back again is the 9th Annual Fox Island Garage Sale! Shop from over 60 homes for books, antiques, clothing, toys, furniture, cars, boats, craft items, imported gifts, house wares, hand-crafted items and much more!
Refreshments will be available at the Nichols Community Center and at the Fox Island Historical Museum. Maps to the sale locations will be available for $1.00 on the day of the sale.
There are three locations to sell at:
Your own Fox Island residence, The Fox Island Museum and The Nichols Community Center.
The cost to have your sale listed on the map is: $15.00 for home-based sales, $20.00 for Fox Island Museum Sales and $25.00 for Nichols Community Center Sales.
Deadline for sign up to be included on the map is 09/10/10.
Call: at
E-Mail: ficra@foxisland.net
Location: Fox Island, Washington 98333
Website: garage_sale_signup_form.htm
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Autumn Art at the Museum
Saturday, October 02, 2010
1:00pm-4:00pm
Celebrate the turning of the leaves and harvest time with our Autumn Art Party at the Museum. Fireside storytelling in the Acheson Cabin, Totem pole projects, gourd decorating and leaf pressings with students from a local science club. Cider and donuts will be available.
Admission to the Children's Programs are FREE to members. For others the fee is $5.00 per child per program.
Call: Hannah Jay at 253-549-2461
Location: Fox Island Historical Museum, 1017 9th Ave., Fox Island, WA
Website: http://www.foxislandmuseum.org/Default.asp
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Fabulous Fox Island October Market
Saturday, October 02, 2010
10:00AM-4:00PM
Fall is in the air. Enjoy a fun day at The Fabulous Fox Island October Market!
Win fabulous FREE door prizes!
Shop For: Avon, Tupperware, cupcake bath bombs, candy necklaces, candy-filled party cones, dress up tutus, princess crowns, flower fairy wands, fairy wings, hand embroidered greeting cards, tea cup candles, decorative match boxes, Lady Sylveria, jewelry, ear cuffs, Celtic boxes, beads, Sumi paintings, domino jewelry, face painting, Silpada Designs Jewelry, whimsical garden planters & bird feeders, Norene Scott Jewelry, Pampered Chef, Mary Kay Makeup, handcrafted altered art jewelry, Borne Natural Mineral Cosmetics, hand crocheted baby blankets, Scentsy Wickless Candles, oil paintings & watercolors, Sensaria body care, chair massage, rice packs, handmade wooden rustic birdhouses, old model railroad collectables, handcrafted one-of-a-kind jewelry, catnip toys & children's toys, antique glassware, "Unpaper" towels & dispensers, Sorella Beauty Products, Party Lite Candles, sunglasses, cell phone covers, belts, Petlane Pet Products, jewelry, switch plate covers, tiled & decorative mirrors, pins with buttons & felt, necklaces, bracelets, earrings, Navajo & Zuni Native American jewelry, doggie tug toys, Sweet Smelling Scentsastions handmade candles, handmade inlaid wooden wine stoppers & wooden pendants inlaid with stones, felted purses & scarves and much more!
Free admission,free parking and a huge playground for the kiddies! This event is INDOORS so weather is never a problem!
Refreshments will be available for purchase.
Vendor Fee: $20.00
Call: Lise Ohlson at 253-549-2701
E-Mail: ficra@foxisland.net
Location: Nichols Community Center, 690 9th Ave., Fox Island, WA 98333
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Fabulous Fox Island November Market
Saturday, November 06, 2010
10:00AM-4:00PM
Enjoy a fun day at The Fabulous Fox Island November Market!
Win fabulous FREE door prizes!
Shop For: Clean Break Soap cold process handmade soap, lip balms, whipped body butters, and solid perfumes, Avon, Tupperware, cupcake bath bombs, candy necklaces, candy-filled party cones, hand embroidered greeting cards, dress up tutus, princess crowns, flower fairy wands, fairy wings, decorative match boxes, tea cup candles, Lady Sylveria, jewelry, ear cuffs, Celtic boxes, beads, cards, Sumi paintings, domino jewelry, Silpada Designs Jewelry, whimsical garden planters & bird feeders, Scentsy Wickless Candles, Norene Scott Jewelry, Pampered Chef, Mary Kay Makeup, handcrafted altered art jewelry, Borne Natural Mineral Cosmetics, hand crocheted baby blankets, oil paintings & watercolors, Sensaria body care, chair massage, rice packs, handmade rustic wooden birdhouses, old model railroad collectables, handcrafted one-of-a-kind jewelry, catnip toys & children's toys, antique glassware, "Unpaper" towels & dispensers, Sorella Beauty Products, Party Lite Candles, sunglasses, cell phone covers, belts, antique jewelry, Petlane Pet Products, switch plate covers, tiled & decorative mirrors, pins with buttons & felt, necklaces, bracelets, earrings, Navajo & Zuni Native American jewelry, handmade wooden Pens & digital cameras, Sweet Smelling Scentsations handmade candles, handmade inlaid wooden wine stoppers & wooden pendants inlaid with stones, jewelry, handmade glycerin soap, peppermint toothpicks, coconut lip balm and much more!
Free admission,free parking and a huge playground for the kiddies!
This event is INDOORS so weather is never a problem! Refreshments will be available for purchase.
Vendor Fee: $20.00
Call: Lise Ohlson at 253-549-2701
E-Mail: ficra@foxisland.net
Location: Nichols Community Center, 690 9th Ave., Fox Island, WA 98333
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Christmas Time at the Museum
Saturday, December 04, 2010
1:00pm-4:00pm
Santa's early arrival and Ornament Workshop. All ages welcomed to say hello to Santa. Plan to make some ornaments to take home for your tree. Enjoy some beverages and snacks with neighborhood friends.
Admission to the Children's Programs are FREE to members. For others the fee is $5.00 per child per program.
Call: Hannah Jay at 253-549-2461
Location: Fox Island Historical Museum, 1017 9th Ave., Fox Island, WA
Website: http://www.foxislandmuseum.org/Default.asp
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Fox Island Annual Tree Lighting and Wickline Music Concert
Sunday, December 05, 2010
6:00pm
Join your Island neighbors and friends for a festive evening of fun! Sing carols around a bonfire, meet our 2010 tree lighter, visit with Santa Claus, and listen to the Wickline's Downhome Family Christmas Concert!
Bring a log for our outdoor bonfire and a waterproof ornament to hang on our outdoor Christmas tree. Tree Lighting Ceremony begins at 6:00pm, with The Wickline concert immediately following.
Please bring a non-perishable food item to be donated to the Peninsula FISH Food Bank.
Call: Lise Ohlson at 253-549-2701
E-Mail: ficra@foxisland.net
Location: Nichols Community Center, 690 9th Ave., Fox Island
Website: http://www.foxisland.net/ncc.htm
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Fox Island Holiday Gift Bazaar
Saturday, December 11, 2010
10:00AM-4:00PM
Get ready for Christmas at the Fox Island Holiday Gift Bazaar! Win fabulous FREE door prizes!
Browse from hundreds of handcrafted items and choose a special gift for that special someone.
Shop For: Avon, Tupperware, cupcake bath bombs, handmade 100% cotton aprons, organic catnip toys, duct tape wallets and accessories, flag pennants, hand embroidered greeting cards, tea cup candles, decorative match boxes, , Clean Break Soap, handmade cold process soap, lip balms, whipped body butters, and solid perfumes, dress up tutus, fairy wings, flower fairy wands, princess crowns, Lady Sylveria, jewelry, ear cuffs, Celtic boxes, beads, cards, Sumi paintings, domino jewelry, Silpada Designs Jewelry, whimsical garden planters & bird feeders, beautiful crocheted dresses, dish cloths, homemade aprons, Scentsy Wickless Candles, Norene Scott Jewelry, Pampered Chef, Mary Kay Makeup, hand crocheted baby blankets, Christmas candles and ornaments, oil paintings & watercolors, Sensaria body care, chair massage, rice packs, rustic handmade wooden birdhouses, old model railroad collectables, handcrafted one-of-a-kind jewelry, catnip toys & children's toys, antique glassware, "Unpaper" towels & dispensers & Sorella, Party Lite Candles, sunglasses, cell phone covers, belts, Petlane Pet Products, switch plate covers, tiled & decorative mirrors, pins with buttons & felt, necklaces, bracelets, earrings, Navajo & Zuni Native American jewelry, imported items from Peru, Alpaca good, hats, Sisters Boutique handmade cashmere, pashima, & silk scarves, Sweet Smelling Scentsations handmade candles, Earmarks blank journals, notebooks, and sketchbooks handmade glycerin soap, peppermint toothpicks, coconut lip balm and much more!
Free admission,free parking and a huge playground for the kiddies!
This event is INDOORS so weather is never a problem! Refreshments will be available for purchase.
Vendor Fee: $25.00
Call: Lise Ohlson at 253-549-2701
E-Mail: ficra@foxisland.net
Location: Nichols Community Center, 690 9th Ave., Fox Island, WA 98333
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115th Presidents Day Potluck
Monday, February 21, 2011
12:00pm
The 115th Presidents Day Potluck will be held at noon at the Chapel on Echo Bay.
Call: at
Location: The Chapel on Echo Bay, 400 6th Ave., Fox Island
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Fox Island Easter Egg Hunt
Saturday, April 23, 2011
10:00am SHARP
Hop on down to the Nichols Community Center for the Annual Fox Island Easter Egg Hunt. Hunt for eggs, win cool prizes and have your photo taken with the Easter Bunny (be sure to bring your own camera!)
Volunteers (of all ages!) are needed to help make the Easter Egg Hunt a success!
***Children who hunt must be age 12 and under***The Easter Egg Hunt starts at 10:00am SHARP, so don't be late!
Call: Lise Ohlson at 253-549-2701
E-Mail: ficra@foxisland.net.
Location: Nichols Community Center, 690 9th Ave., Fox Island
Website: http://www.foxisland.net
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Fox Island FICRA Fair 2011
Saturday, August 13, 2011
11:00am- 4:00pm
Drop by the Nichols Community Center and spend the day at the Fox Island Fair. Over 100 booths! Buy your 2011 Fox Island t-shirt, listen to the sounds of "Acoustic Union", meet our 2011 Grand Marshall, say hello to the 2011 FICRA Scholarship Winner.
Call: Lise Ohlson at 253-549-2701
E-Mail: ficra@foxisland.net
Location: Nichols Community Center, 690 9th Ave., Fox Island, WA 98333
Website: ficra_fair.htm
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HUGE Book Sale - Nichols Community Center
Saturday, August 13, 2011
11:00am- 4:00pm
***THE FOX ISLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY NEEDS BOOKS!***
The Museum’s Annual Book Sale is coming soon at the Fox Island Fair on August 13th. All proceeds from the sale go to help maintain the museum. Clean out your book cases and bring donations to the museum….Wednesdays 11 A.M. to 3 P.M. or Saturdays 1 to 4 P.M. Call Jane, 549-2723 for information. Please: NO encyclopedias or magazines. We do take tapes, videos, CD’s and DVD’s.
Call: Jane Schuelein at 253-549-2723
E-Mail: vschuelein@comcast.net
Location: Nichols Community Center, 690 9th Ave., Fox Island
Website: http://www.foxislandmuseum.org
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Yearly Meetings and Events
Organization
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When
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Where
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 | Fox Island Cemetery
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2nd Friday in March |
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 | Cultural Night
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2nd Friday in April |
NCC |
 | Easter Egg Hunt
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Saturday before Easter |
NCC |
 | Island Clean up & Plant Sale
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First Saturday in May |
Meet at NCC |
 | Historical Society
Pancake Breakfast
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Memorial Day |
Fox Island Historical
Museum |
 | Memorial Day Ceremony
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Memorial Day |
Cemetery |
 | Yacht Club
Pancake Breakfast
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July 4th |
Yacht Club |
 | FICRA Fair
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2nd Saturday in August |
NCC |
 | Historical Society
Island Boat Cruise
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A Sunday in August |
Yacht Club |
 | Christmas Tree Lighting
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1st Saturday in December |
NCC |
Organization
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When
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Where
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 | Alcoholics Anonymous
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Mondays and Thursdays; 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM |
NCC |
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Drawing and Painting Group
9:00am-2:00pm
Call For Artists!
Can you draw or paint? Would you like to better your talents or just find
some time to relax and pursue your hobby?
Drop by the Nichols Community Center each Wednesday for the Drawing and
Painting Group.
Bring your own art supplies, lunch or snack and your talent.
This is not a class, but a quiet place to work and share ideas with great
company.
Tables and chairs are available for use.
A small donation will be asked to help offset the cost of maintaining the
Nichols Community Center.
NOTE: You must haul all of your trash away with you upon leaving**
*This event is open to the public*
Call: Nan Feagin at 253-549-2358
Location: Nichols Community Center, 690 9th Ave., Fox Island |
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Fox Island Stamp Club
The Fox Island Stamp Club meets the 2nd and 4th
Wednesdays
of each month at the Fox Island Museum.
Call: Hannah Jay at 253-549-2461
Fox Island Historical
Museum
Location: Fox Island Historical Museum, 1017 9th Ave., Fox island
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