The Harstine Island Community Club promotes educational, cultural, art, and social opportunities for our community, our off-island neighbors and for all the new friends we have yet to meet. The club actively manages and preserves the Harstine Island Community Hall, respecting the storied history of the Hall and the Island while looking forward to the future.
HKEP Session 1 – Fall 25′
The HICC Kids Education Program (HKEP) is a community-led enrichment series created to give Pioneer School District students meaningful, real-world learning beyond school. Open to ages 7–13, Session One (Fall 2025) offers two tracks – Mondays (September 8, 15, 22, 29; October 6, 13, 20) and Thursdays (September 4, 11, 18, 25; October 2, 9, 16, 23) – each running 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the Harstine Island Community Hall. Classes are limited to 15 students and priced at $15 per track.
Monday Track:
• 3–4 p.m. Creative Writing & Cursive Penmanship
• 4–5 p.m. SEL Art (Sept 8–22) → American Civics (Sept 29–Oct 20)
• 5–6 p.m. Tinker CAD 3-D Drafting
Thursday Track:
• 3–4 p.m. Spanish 101
• 4–5 p.m. STEM Science
• 5–6 p.m. Art – Acrylic Painting
HKEP Session 2 – Fall 25′
The HICC Kids Education Program (HKEP) is a community-led enrichment series created to give Pioneer School District students meaningful, real-world learning beyond school. Open to ages 7–13, Session Two (Fall 2025) offers two tracks – Mondays (October 27, November 3, 10, 17, 24, December 1, & 8) and Thursdays (October 30, November 6, 13, 20, Tuesday 11/25, December 4 & 11) – each running 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the Harstine Island Community Hall. Classes are limited to 15 students and priced at $15 per track.
Monday Track:
• 3–4 p.m. Cash Counting & Kid’s Accounting Skills
• 4–5 p.m. Creative Writing – Poetry & Penmanship
• 5–6 p.m. Tinker CAD 3-D Printing
Thursday Track:
• 3–4 p.m. Spanish 101B
• 4–5 p.m. STEM Science
• 5–6 p.m. Art – Sculpting Clay & Paper Mache
Cemetery Clean-Up – Aug.
Save the Date ~ Thursday, August 21st, 10:00AM-Noon Summer Landscaping Clean-up at the Historic Harstine Island Cemetery in preparation for Memorial Day weekend.
Join Women’s Club
For over 100 years the Harstine Island Women’s Club has been the heartbeat of our Island and surrounding community. You’re invited to join us the 1st Thursday of each month at our Women’s Club Meeting & Luncheon. Find out more HERE
Grief Support Group
A support group for those experiencing grief due to the loss of a loved one, diagnosis of terminal illness or disability, divorce, loss of a home or a meaningful loss in life meets every Monday from 11:30AM-1:00PM at the Hall.
Theatre Club Meeting
The Harstine Island Theatre Club, established in 1984 by the late professional actress and island resident Shirl Conway Larson, offers a welcoming environment for individuals interested in exploring and expressing their creative talents through theatrical productions. The club actively supports the arts community by organizing three performances a year. They meet on the last Monday of every month at 6:30PM at the Harstine Island Community Hall. Whether you’re interested in acting, directing, set design, or any other aspect of theater production, the Harstine Island Theatre Club provides a friendly and supportive space to nurture your passion. Join us on August 25th for our next Club meeting!
HIWC Annual Taco Bar
🌮 Join Us for the Annual Harstine Island Women’s Club Taco Dinner!
Kick off your Labor Day weekend with a festive and family-friendly tradition on Friday, August 29th, 2025, from 5:00–7:00 PM! Hosted by the Harstine Island Women’s Club, this beloved community event features delicious tacos, lively conversation, and a fun atmosphere for all ages. Enjoy dinner with your neighbors and friends—whether you’re a local or just visiting the island!
Tickets:
$15 Adults (13+) | $7 Children (12 & under) | $35 Family of 4 (2 Adults & 2 Children) Beer and other beverages available for purchase.
Tickets available online and at the door. Come hungry, leave happy—this is one island tradition you won’t want to miss!
Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser
Join us for the HICC Labor Day Weekend Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser on Saturday, August 30th, from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM! Come one, come all to enjoy a delicious pancake breakfast while supporting the Harstine Island Community Hall. This fun-filled event runs alongside the kickoff of the Summer Outdoor Farmers Market, making it the perfect way to start your day! The cost is $10 per person or grab a Family Stack for $25. Your support helps HICC continue to bring social, cultural, educational, and art events to the Community Hall. Don’t miss this cherished island tradition—good food, great company, and a fantastic cause!
Line Dancing – TUES. 9/2-9/30
BEGINNERS REGISTRATION OPEN – Learn Line Dancing with teacher, Wendy Price. Tuesday mornings 9/2/25 – 9/30/25 from 8:30AM-10:00AM. During this 4-week class series you will learn several line dances and enjoy the exercise that comes along with learning these fun choreographed dances to popular music favorites! Class pricing: HICC Members $25 / Non HICC Members $35 / Drop Ins Welcome if space is available! Single Class $5 at the Door. Registration opens soon!
Line Dancing – TUES. 9/2-9/30
INTERMEDIATE REGISTRATION OPEN – Learn Line Dancing with teacher, Wendy Price. Tuesday mornings 9/2/25 – 9/30/25 from 10:00AM-11:30AM. During this 5-week class series you will learn several line dances and enjoy the exercise that comes along with learning these fun choreographed dances to popular music favorites! Class pricing: HICC Members $25 / Non HICC Members $35 / Drop Ins Welcome if space is available! Single Class $5 at the Door. Registration opens soon!
TRL Anywhere Library
The Timberland Regional Library’s (TRL) Anywhere Library is a mobile service that brings library resources directly to our community, enhancing accessibility and engagement to book resources. The Anywhere Library visits the Harstine Island Community Hall on the first and third Tuesdays of each month from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM. During these visits, patrons can obtain library cards, borrow and return books and DVDs, pick up holds, access Wi-Fi, and utilize printing services. Following the library services, a Storytime session is held at 11:00 AM, offering engaging activities for younger patrons. This initiative reflects TRL’s commitment to making library services more accessible and fostering a love for reading within the community.
Women’s Club Meeting
Join us for the Harstine Island Women’s Club September Picnic Luncheon on Thursday, Sept. 4th! Enjoy a relaxed and welcoming gathering with fellow women in the community as we connect over lunch, conversation, and shared interests. Social time begins at 11:30 AM, followed by lunch at noon—this month, it’s one of our favorites, the End of Summer Picnic. At 12:30 PM, we will hold our monthly meeting to discuss upcoming events, community projects, and ways to stay involved. The Women’s Club is dedicated to fostering friendship, supporting local initiatives, and strengthening our island community. We look forward to seeing you there!
Line Dancing – SAT. 9/6-9/27
BEGINNERS REGISTRATION OPEN – Learn Line Dancing with teacher, Wendy Price. Saturday mornings 9/6/25 – 9/27/25 from 8:30AM-10:00AM. During this 4-week class series you will learn several line dances and enjoy the exercise that comes along with learning these fun choreographed dances to popular music favorites! Class pricing: HICC Members $20 / Non HICC Members $30 / Drop Ins Welcome if space is available! Single Class $5 at the Door. Registration is opens soon!
Line Dancing – SAT. 9/6-9/27
INTERMEDIATE REGISTRATION OPEN – Learn Line Dancing with teacher, Wendy Price. Saturday mornings 9/6/25 – 9/27/25 from 10:00AM-11:30AM. During this 4-week class series you will learn several line dances and enjoy the exercise that comes along with learning these fun choreographed dances to popular music favorites! Class pricing: HICC Members $20 / Non HICC Members $30 / Drop Ins Welcome if space is available! Single Class $5 at the Door. Registration opens soon!
Outdoor Farmers Market
Join us at the Harstine Island Outdoor Farmers Market every Saturday through the end of September from 10:00 AM to noon at the Harstine Island Community Hall. This vibrant market offers a delightful array of handmade goods, artisan baked bread, fresh flowers, vegetables, and unique handcrafted gifts. Serving as the social hub of the summer months, the market fosters community connections and supports local artisans and farmers. Shopping at farmers markets not only provides access to fresh, seasonal produce but also strengthens our hyper-local economy. Come socialize with your Island neighbors, discover handmade treasures, and experience the benefits of shopping local.
Packing Foster Care Boxes
NEW ~ Did you know that over 10,000 children entered the foster care system in Washington state last year? This Caring for Our Community Project brings together volunteers who gather for a “packing session” where boxes are filled with personal care essentials and a few comfort items. You can register and make an additional donation or if you are unable to attend this event, but would still like to donate to the cause, please click the link below.
Game Night
Come enjoy the FUN of Game Night with your Island neighbors. Card and board games bring on the challenge for all skill levels. Held the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of every month at the Community Hall. 6:30PM-9:30PM, FREE!
Drum Circle
Got Beat? Join the Harstine Island Community Drum Jam! 🥁✨ Experience the energy and rhythm of a live drum circle at our improvisational drum jam on September 19th, 2025, at 7:00 PM at the Harstine Island Community Hall. Whether you’re a seasoned drummer or just want to feel the beat, this event is about creativity, connection, and the joy of making music together!
Bring your drum or percussion instrument and dive into an evening of call-and-response, sound-off rhythms, and free-flowing beat improvisation. Drum circles have been used for centuries across cultures as a way to reduce stress, build community, and elevate mood—it’s a fun, expressive, and energizing experience!
🎶 Who Can Join?
Best for ages 8 & up to actively participate, but all ages are welcome to listen, enjoy, and soak in the rhythm!💲 Donation: A $5 donation is appreciated to help cover the cost of the hall.
Let’s come together, find our rhythm, and create something amazing! No experience necessary—just bring your drum, your energy, and your love for music! 🥁🔥
September Craft Class
Come craft with your Island neighbors! Save the Date for the September Craft Class. Details coming soon!
Enlightening Minds
SAVE THE DATES – We are delighted the Fall Enlightening Minds Speaker Series will debut its second season on September 28th! Stay tuned for speaker presentation details as the time draws closer.
Cemetery Clean-Up – Oct.
Save the Date ~ Saturday, October 4th, 11:00AM-2PM Fall Landscaping Clean-up and Bulb Planting at the Historic Harstine Island Cemetery in preparation for Memorial Day weekend. Everyone is Welcome!
Adopt-A-Road Oct. Dates
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED – Mark your calendars for the October Fall Adopt-A-Road Clean-up days. Help to keep our Island looking its best!
Community Conversations
Come and learn about your Island neighbors through this series featuring Enchanting Stories of Life, Travel & Discovery! This speaker presentation followed by group Q&A and discussion will leave you thoughtfully inspired and celebrating life. See you on October 5th to keep the conversation going!
Theatre Club Meeting
The Harstine Island Theatre Club, established in 1984 by the late professional actress and island resident Shirl Conway Larson, offers a welcoming environment for individuals interested in exploring and expressing their creative talents through theatrical productions. The club actively supports the arts community by organizing three performances a year. They meet on the last Monday of every month at 6:30PM at the Harstine Island Community Hall. Whether you’re interested in acting, directing, set design, or any other aspect of theater production, the Harstine Island Theatre Club provides a friendly and supportive space to nurture your passion. Join us on October 27th for our next Club meeting!
Grief Support Group
A support group for those experiencing grief due to the loss of a loved one, diagnosis of terminal illness or disability, divorce, loss of a home or a meaningful loss in life meets every Monday from 11:30AM-1:00PM at the Hall.
October Craft Class
Come craft with your Island neighbors! Save the Date for the October Craft Class. Details coming soon!
Packing Foster Care Boxes
NEW ~ Did you know that over 10,000 children entered the foster care system in Washington state last year? This Caring for Our Community Project brings together volunteers who gather for a “packing session” where boxes are filled with personal care essentials and a few comfort items. You can register and make an additional donation or if you are unable to attend this event, but would still like to donate to the cause, please click the link below.
November Craft Class
Come craft with your Island neighbors! Save the Date for the November Craft Class. Details coming soon!
Grief Support Group
A support group for those experiencing grief due to the loss of a loved one, diagnosis of terminal illness or disability, divorce, loss of a home or a meaningful loss in life meets every Monday from 11:30AM-1:00PM at the Hall.
Community Conversations
Come and learn about your Island neighbors through this series featuring Enchanting Stories of Life, Travel & Discovery! This speaker presentation followed by group Q&A and discussion will leave you thoughtfully inspired and celebrating life. See you on November 9th to keep the conversation going!
Garden Club Meeting
Harstine Island Garden Club a group of local recreational gardeners who are passionate about learning, sharing, and fellowship in all things related to gardening. We strive to support the community by selecting annual projects that make an impact on the island and surrounding areas.
HIGC meets at 4:00 PM on the 2nd Tuesday of every month at the Harstine Island Community Hall. We seek out opportunities to learn through field trips, expert speakers, work parties, and shared knowledge. You do not need to possess gardening skills to join!
Theatre Club Meeting
The Harstine Island Theatre Club, established in 1984 by the late professional actress and island resident Shirl Conway Larson, offers a welcoming environment for individuals interested in exploring and expressing their creative talents through theatrical productions. The club actively supports the arts community by organizing three performances a year. They meet on the last Monday of every month at 6:30PM at the Harstine Island Community Hall. Whether you’re interested in acting, directing, set design, or any other aspect of theater production, the Harstine Island Theatre Club provides a friendly and supportive space to nurture your passion. Join us on November 24th for our next Club meeting!
Holiday Wreath Making
🎄 Holiday Wreath Making Class
📅 Wednesday, December 3rd, 2025
🕡 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
📍 Harstine Island Community Hall
Celebrate the season with us at this fun and festive hands-on wreath making class! Using a variety of lush, fresh evergreens, you’ll learn how to create a designer-quality wreath to decorate your home or give as a thoughtful handmade gift.
Come solo or team up with a friend to share a wreath kit and enjoy the holiday cheer together. Light refreshments will be served, and you’ll be surrounded by neighbors, laughter, and the scent of winter greens as we craft our way into the holidays.
🎟️ $25 per wreath kit for HICC Members | $32 for Non-Members
👥 Ages 8+ welcome with an accompanying adult
📦 All supplies included
🎁 Limited class size – reserve early!
Let’s make something beautiful together this holiday season!
Grief Support Group
A support group for those experiencing grief due to the loss of a loved one, diagnosis of terminal illness or disability, divorce, loss of a home or a meaningful loss in life meets every Monday from 11:30AM-1:00PM at the Hall. The group is currently working through the book, It’s OK That You’re Not OK by Megan Devine.
Become a Member
Your membership helps support the historic Harstine Island Community Hall and our other programs.
Tots Tumbling & Music Class
🤸♀️ Tots Tumbling & Music Time – Ages 0–6
Join us for a joyful blend of movement and music designed especially for little ones! This gentle, skills-based 5-class series invites children ages 0–6 to explore early coordination, agility, and rhythm through playful tumbling and musical activities on padded mats. Led by educator Alyssa Warren from Grassroots Learning, each session supports physical development while creating space for fun, connection, and community. Open to families in the Pioneer School District, class size is limited to 15 students.
This is the second event in our summer series and is made possible by the generous support of the Harstine Island Women’s Club.
📅 Dates: 7/14, 7/21, 7/28, 8/4 & 8/11
⏰ Time: 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
📍 Location: Harstine Island Community Hall
💲 Cost: $10 for all 5 sessions (no refunds for missed classes)
🎵 Movement, Music & Mat Fun!
Tots Art & Dance Class
🎨💃 Tots Art & Dance Time – Ages 0–6
Wednesdays just got more joyful! This 5-class summer series blends expressive movement and creative art activities, specially designed for children ages 0–6. Led by educator Alyssa Warren from Grassroots Learning, each session invites little ones to explore rhythm, self-expression, and hands-on art in a fun and nurturing environment. With music, dancing, and colorful projects, this class supports early development while fostering community connections among island families. Open to families in the Pioneer School District, class size is limited to 15 students.
This is the third event in our summer series and is generously sponsored by the Harstine Island Women’s Club.
📅 Dates: 7/16, 7/23, 7/30, 8/6 & 8/13
⏰ Time: 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
📍 Location: Harstine Island Community Hall
💲 Cost: $10 for all 5 sessions (no refunds for missed classes)
🎨 Dance, Create, and Celebrate Movement & Color!