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.
JUNE: Update Your Calendar
In an effort to improve community communication regarding events at the Harstine Island Community Hall, we will be posting a Monthly Update at the start of each month’s schedule section detailing changes, updates, postponements and cancelations to the calendar that is printed in the center fold of the Harstine Islander paper newsletter that is mailed each January and June. Thank you!
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.
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.
Collage Journaling Art Class
Learning the Art of Collage Journaling 
Unleash your creativity and explore the artistic, expressive world of collage journaling! Unlike traditional scrapbooking, collage journaling (also known as junk journaling) is all about free-form creativity, combining collage, mixed media, repurposed materials, and personal storytelling into beautifully unique journals. There are no rules—just endless possibilities to play with textures, colors, and found objects to craft something truly one-of-a-kind.
This beginner-friendly, 3-class, once a month series invites you to relax, experiment, and discover your creative flow while getting to know your island neighbors in a fun, welcoming environment. Whether you want to document memories, explore collage art, or simply enjoy the process of creating, this class is for you!
Class Details:
Dates: June 3rd, July 7th & August 7
Time: 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Location: Harstine Island Community Hall
Cost: $30 for HICC Members | $38 for Non-Members
Drop-ins welcome for $15 per session – All Materials Included
Kids 8+ welcome with an accompanying adult
Come relax, create, and connect while exploring the joy of collage journaling! No experience needed—just bring your imagination and a willingness to play with paper, texture, and design. Join us and start your collage journaling journey! 
June Skill Share Session
More information to come about June’s Skill Share Session where we will be learning about the basics of Honey Bee keeping. Stay tuned!
Women’s Club Meeting
Join us for one of the most cherished gatherings of the year—the Harstine Island Women’s Club June Luncheon on Wednesday, June 5th! This special event is a time of celebration as we honor our members’ Birthdays for the year and recognize the outstanding Judy & Charles Chase Scholarship recipients. It’s a wonderful opportunity to come together, enjoy fellowship, friendship, and community spirit, and welcome new faces to the club. The luncheon is provided for all members and begins with social time at 11:30 AM, followed by lunch at noon and a meeting at 12:30 PM. Don’t miss this heartwarming tradition filled with laughter, connection, and inspiration!
Line Dancing – TUES. 6/3-6/24
BEGINNERS REGISTRATION OPEN – Learn Line Dancing with teacher, Wendy Price. Tuesday mornings 6/3/25 – 6/24/25 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 opens soon!
Line Dancing – TUES. 6/3-6/24
INTERMEDIATE REGISTRATION OPEN – Learn Line Dancing with teacher, Wendy Price. Tuesday mornings 6/3/25 – 6/24/25 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!
Line Dancing – SAT. 6/7-6/28
BEGINNERS REGISTRATION OPEN – Learn Line Dancing with teacher, Wendy Price. Saturday mornings 6/7/25 – 6/28/25 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 opens soon!
Line Dancing – SAT. 6/7-6/28
INTERMEDIATE REGISTRATION OPEN – Learn Line Dancing with teacher, Wendy Price. Saturday mornings 6/7/25 – 6/28/25 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!
Kid’s Movie Night
Calling all island kids! Join us for a fun-filled Movie Night at the Harstine Island Community Hall on June 6, 2025. Doors open at 6:00 PM, and the event kicks off at 6:30 PM—and it’s totally FREE! Bring your favorite lawn chair or inflatable seat, wear your pajamas or comfiest clothes, and get ready for a fantastic evening of laughter, adventure, and friendship. This is the perfect chance to hang out with other island kids, play some games, and enjoy a great movie together. Mark your calendar and don’t miss out on this exciting community event! 
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.
Tots Art & Tumbling 0-6yrs
Join us for Tots Art & Tumbling on Mondays! Designed for children ages 0–6, this playful, skills-based 5-class series blends movement, creativity, and early learning in a joyful environment. Led by educator Alyssa Warren from Grassroots Learning, each session invites little ones to explore art, coordination, and connection through themed activities and gentle tumbling fun. Limited to families in the Pioneer School District, this is a perfect way to engage young learners while building community with other island families. Class size limited to 15 students.
Program funded by the generous support of the Harstine Island Women’s Club.
Dates: 6/9, 6/16, 6/23, 6/30, 7/7 | Time: 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM Cost: $10 for all 5 sessions | No refunds for missed classes
Tots Music & Dance 0-6yrs
Get ready to move and groove with Music & Dance Tots! Perfect for children ages 0–6, this joyful 5-class series offers a fun-filled blend of rhythm, movement, and musical discovery. Held on Wednesdays and led by Alyssa Warren from Grassroots Learning, little ones will explore sound, song, and dance in a playful, developmentally rich setting. Limited to families in the Pioneer School District, this is a great way to support early learning while connecting with other island families through music, motion, and laughter. Class size limited to 15 students.
Program funded by the generous support of the Harstine Island Women’s Club.
Dates: 6/11, 6/18, 6/25, 7/2, 7/9 | Time: 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM Cost: $10 for all 5 sessions| No refunds for missed classes 
Summer Kindness Rocks Painting Club
Brighten someone’s day—one rock at a time! Join us for our Kindness Rocks Painting Class, where creativity meets community in a fun and inspiring way. Painting kindness rocks is not just an art project—it’s a movement! Across the country, people are finding joy in discovering colorful, hand-painted rocks with uplifting messages, hidden in parks, trails, and neighborhoods. Now, it’s your turn to create and share kindness in your own community.
Using smooth river stones, you’ll have the option to paint freestyle with acrylic paints or use easy-to-control acrylic paint markers—perfect for beginners and experienced artists alike. Whether you choose to paint vibrant designs, inspiring words, or adorable characters, each rock you create will become a little beacon of positivity for someone to find!
Class Dates: 6/8, 7/13, 8/10 & 9/14 | Time: 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM Cost: $30 for all 4 sessions for HICC Members | $35 for Non-Members | $10 Drop-in | Kids $5 per session (with an accompanying adult)
This is a family-friendly class, open to ages 8+ and all skill levels. Bring your kids, a friend, or come solo and connect with fellow community members while enjoying a relaxing, creative experience. Whether you’re painting rocks to keep, gift, or hide for others to discover, you’ll leave with new friendships, a sense of joy, and a pocket full of kindness! 
Come paint, laugh, and spread a little happiness—one rock at a time!
Summer Coloring Club
Unwind, get creative, and connect with your community this summer at our Summer Coloring Club! Coloring isn’t just for kids—it’s a relaxing and engaging way to explore creativity, reduce stress, and bring more artistic experiences into your life. Whether you’re a seasoned artist or just looking for a fun way to unwind, our coloring sessions offer a welcoming space to experiment with colors, patterns, and techniques in a laid-back, social atmosphere.
With four scheduled coloring dates, you can join us for one session or all four—whatever fits your summer schedule! Meet new friends, enjoy great conversation, and bring your imagination to life with intricate coloring pages designed for all skill levels. All supplies are provided, so just bring yourself and a willingness to have fun!
Class Dates: 6/10, 7/14, 8/12 (6:30 PM – 8:30 PM) & 8/31 (3:00 PM – 5:00 PM) Cost: $20 for HICC Members | $25 for Non-Members | $8 Drop-in per session | Kids $5 age 8+ per session (with an accompanying adult)
Whether you’re looking for a creative outlet or simply a stress-free way to connect with others, Summer Coloring Club is the perfect opportunity to relax, recharge, and embrace your inner artist!
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!
Soul Motion Dance Class
Embark on a transformative journey with our 3-week Soul Motion Dance Class Series, held on Friday mornings from 8:30 AM to 9:30 AM at the Hall. Soul Motion is a conscious dance practice that invites participants to explore movement as a means of self-discovery and connection. Guided by principles of mindfulness and presence, this practice encourages you to listen to your body’s wisdom, fostering a deep sense of embodiment and freedom. Ideal for those who appreciate yoga, meditation, and drum circles, Soul Motion offers a unique blend of stillness and dynamic movement, creating a space for personal expression and community connection. The cost for the 3-week series is $21. Whether you’re new to conscious dance or seeking to deepen your practice, this series provides a welcoming environment to explore and expand your movement horizons. REGISTRATION OPENS SOON!
Accepting Island Photos
CALLING ALL PHOTO BUGS ~ the HICC 2026 Calendar Photo Request is open for submissions! Email your best shot to calendar@harstinecc.org . Your photo could be chosen to be featured in the 2026 HICC Calendar! SUBMITTION DEADLINE: June 16th!
Thursday Morning Yoga
POSTPONED until we find an in-person teacher. This class is open to beginners and offers an all-levels yoga experience and is currently led by video as we work to find a weekly teacher. Please bring a yoga mat, water bottle and any additional yoga props for added comfort.
Caregivers Support Group
Caring for Caregivers – A support group for those participating in the caregiving of seniors, those affected by dementia or Alzheimer’s disease and homebound members of our community. The Caring for Caregivers group meets every 3rd Wednesday of the month at the Hall. Join us June 18th, 7:00PM, 2025.
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 June 20th, 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! 
HITC Summer Play
This summer the Harstine Theatre Club will be performing Noel Coward’s play Blithe Spirit . Novelist Charles Condomine invites the eccentric medium and clairvoyant Madame Arcatito his house to conduct a séance, hoping to gather material for his next book. The scheme backfires when he is haunted by the ghost of his willful and temperamental first wife, Elvira. Elvira makes continual attempts to disrupt Charles’s marriage to his second wife, Ruth, who cannot see or hear the ghost.
HITC is happy to welcome to the stage: Kenny Latimer (Charles Condomine), Liz Brunner (Ruth Condomine), Diane Weed (Elvira), Sheryl Fellman (Madame Arcati), Barb Hubbard (Edith), Dee Ann Meacham (Mrs. Bradman), and Jim Oswald (Dr. Bradman).
SHOW DATES
JUNE 27, 2025 @ 7:30pm | JUNE 28, 2025 @ 7:30pm
JUNE 29, 2025 @ 2:00pm | JULY 5, 2025 @ 7:30pm
JULY 6, 2025 @ 2:00pm
VENUE
HARSTINE ISLAND COMMUNITY HALL 3371 E HARSTINE ISLAND ROAD N. SHELTON WA 98584
ADMISSION $15.00
TICKETS AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE STARTING JUNE 6TH AT: Harstine Island Saturday Farmers Market, Olympic Bakery, Williams Flowers and At The Door
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 June 30th for our next Club meeting!
Line Dancing – TUES. 7/1-7/29
BEGINNERS REGISTRATION OPEN – Learn Line Dancing with teacher, Wendy Price. Tuesday mornings 7/1/25 – 7/29/25 from 8:30AM-10:00AM. 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!
Line Dancing – TUES. 7/1-7/29
INTERMEDIATE REGISTRATION OPEN – Learn Line Dancing with teacher, Wendy Price. Tuesday mornings 7/1/25 – 7/29/25 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!
Collage Journaling Art Class
Learning the Art of Collage Journaling Unleash your creativity and explore the artistic, expressive world of collage journaling! Unlike traditional scrapbooking, collage journaling (also known as junk journaling) is all about free-form creativity, combining collage, mixed media, repurposed materials, and personal storytelling into beautifully unique journals. There are no rules—just endless possibilities to play with textures, colors, and found objects to craft something truly one-of-a-kind.
This beginner-friendly, 3-class, once a month series invites you to relax, experiment, and discover your creative flow while getting to know your island neighbors in a fun, welcoming environment. Whether you want to document memories, explore collage art, or simply enjoy the process of creating, this class is for you!
Class Details: Dates: July 7th & August 7 Time: 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM Location: Harstine Island Community Hall Cost: $24 for HICC Members | $28 for Non-Members Drop-ins welcome for $15 per session – All Materials Included Kids 8+ welcome with an accompanying adult
Come relax, create, and connect while exploring the joy of collage journaling! No experience needed—just bring your imagination and a willingness to play with paper, texture, and design. Join us and start your collage journaling journey!
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.
Cemetery Clean-Up – July
Save the Date ~ Tuesday, July 2nd, 10:00AM-Noon Summer Landscaping Clean-up at the Historic Harstine Island Cemetery in preparation for 4th of July weekend.
Adopt-A-Road July Dates
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED – Mark your calendars for the July Adopt-A-Road Clean-up days. Help to keep our Island looking its best!
Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser
Join us for the HICC 4th of July Weekend Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser on Saturday, July 5th, 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!
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.
Soul Motion Dance Class
Embark on a transformative journey with our 3-week Soul Motion Dance Class Series, held on Friday mornings from 8:30 AM to 9:30 AM at the Hall. Soul Motion is a conscious dance practice that invites participants to explore movement as a means of self-discovery and connection. Guided by principles of mindfulness and presence, this practice encourages you to listen to your body’s wisdom, fostering a deep sense of embodiment and freedom. Ideal for those who appreciate yoga, meditation, and drum circles, Soul Motion offers a unique blend of stillness and dynamic movement, creating a space for personal expression and community connection. The cost for the 3-week series is $21. Whether you’re new to conscious dance or seeking to deepen your practice, this series provides a welcoming environment to explore and expand your movement horizons. REGISTRATION OPENS SOON!
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!
Line Dancing – SAT. 7/12-8/2
BEGINNERS REGISTRATION OPEN – Learn Line Dancing with teacher, Wendy Price. Saturday mornings 7/12/25 – 8/2/25 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. 7/12-8/2
INTERMEDIATE REGISTRATION OPEN – Learn Line Dancing with teacher, Wendy Price. Saturday mornings 7/12/25 – 8/2/25 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!
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!
Summer Kid’s Art Camp
SAVE THE DATE! Calling all young artists! Join us for a fun-filled Kids’ Art Camp on July 22nd & 23rd from 9 AM to 4 PM at the Harstine Island Community Club. This exciting two-day camp is perfect for kids who love to be creative and want to explore new art skills in a fun and supportive environment. With a mix of hands-on projects, guided instruction, and plenty of time for artistic expression, this camp promises to be an unforgettable experience! Space is limited, so be sure to mark your calendar and stay tuned for registration details!
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.
Soul Motion Dance Class
Embark on a transformative journey with our 3-week Soul Motion Dance Class Series, held on Friday mornings from 8:30 AM to 9:30 AM at the Hall. Soul Motion is a conscious dance practice that invites participants to explore movement as a means of self-discovery and connection. Guided by principles of mindfulness and presence, this practice encourages you to listen to your body’s wisdom, fostering a deep sense of embodiment and freedom. Ideal for those who appreciate yoga, meditation, and drum circles, Soul Motion offers a unique blend of stillness and dynamic movement, creating a space for personal expression and community connection. The cost for the 3-week series is $21. Whether you’re new to conscious dance or seeking to deepen your practice, this series provides a welcoming environment to explore and expand your movement horizons. REGISTRATION OPENS SOON!
August Skill Share Session
Join us on August 6th for a Skill Share Session where you’ll learn the art of fermentation for pickles and kraut canning! Taught by Tara Snyder, who has studied fermentation throughout Asia, this hands-on class will introduce you to the age-old practice of preserving food while boosting its nutritional benefits. Fermented foods are packed with probiotics, which support gut health, digestion, and immune function, making them a valuable addition to any diet. Whether you’re a beginner or looking to refine your skills, this session will provide practical knowledge and techniques to help you create flavorful, homemade ferments. Join us at the Harstine Island Community Hall from 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM for this fun and educational evening—your gut will thank you! RSVP required due to limited class space. RSVP Opens Soon!
HIWC Kids’ Carnival
SAVE THE DATE – The Harstine Island Women’s Club sponsors this time treasured Island tradition, Kids’ Carnival! Come join the FUN on August 9th, 2025 from 11:00AM-2:00PM. Stay tuned for more details!
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!
HICC Classic Car Show
Mark your calendar for this FUN summer event! Stay tuned for car registration & BBQ food ticket sales 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.
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
Enlightening Minds
SAVE THE DATES – We are delighted the Fall Enlightening Minds Speaker Series will debut its second season on August 24th! Stay tuned for speaker presentation details as the time draws closer.
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
SAVE THE DATE – The Annual HIWC Taco Bar Fundraiser is right around the corner! Stay tuned for ticket sales information!
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!
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!
NEW ~ Live Music Series
Mark your calendar for this New Live Music Series! HICC is excited to share more details about this wonderful Fundraiser Series launching in September! Stay Tuned!
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!
Island Talent Show
Harstine Island Talent Show – Calling All Performers! 
Mark your calendars for a fun-filled evening as we showcase the incredible talents of our island community! On November 8th, join us for a lively and heartwarming talent show featuring both kids and adults sharing their unique skills—whether it’s singing, dancing, comedy, juggling, storytelling, or something entirely unexpected! This is a fantastic opportunity to cheer on your neighbors, celebrate local talent, and maybe even step into the spotlight yourself. Best of all, this event is a fundraiser for HICC, helping to support community programs and events. Save the date, spread the word, and stay tuned for more details!
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.