Summer leisure is in full swing on the North Olympic Peninsula this weekend.

• The 2023 version of the Jefferson County Fair opens at this time and continues by means of Sunday.

The truthful shall be from 10 a.m. to eight p.m. at this time and Saturday and from 10 a.m. to six p.m. Sunday on the fairgrounds at 4907 Landes St. in Port Townsend.

Gate admission costs are $8 for adults, $6 for seniors 65 and older and for college kids 13 to 17 years previous, $2 for kids from 6 to 12 years previous, and free for kids 5 and youthful.

A navy low cost of $1 off common gate admission is accessible for lively navy and household with present identification.

Season tickets are $17.

There isn’t any further cost for grandstand occasions.

• The Taming of the Shrew shall be introduced by Saltfire Theatre on Saturday and Sunday.

The Saltfire Summer Shakespeare productions shall be at Finnriver Farm & Cidery Cidery at 124 Center Road in Chimacum at 5 p.m. at this time and Saturday and three p.m. Sunday.

Tickets are $15 with pay-what-you-wish tickets obtainable for each efficiency at http://saltfire theatre.org/index.html.

• The Somewhat True Tale of Robin Hood shall be carried out for its last weekend at this time and Saturday at 7 p.m. and Sunday at 2 p.m.

Tickets are $20; college students $15 at Olympic Theatre Arts at 414 N. Sequim Ave.

For extra info, see https://www.olympic theatrearts.org.

• “Catch the Waves” shall be introduced by Port Angeles Community Players Children’s Theater at 7 p.m. at this time and Saturday, and a pair of p.m. Saturday and Sunday on the theater at 1235 E. Lauridsen Blvd., Port Angeles.

Tickets are $5 for kids youthful than 16 and $15 for adults. They can be found solely on the door of Port Angeles Community Playhouse on the times of efficiency.

• The Sequim City Band will current “Back to the ’80s” — a celebration of movie, Broadway and in style music of the last decade — with a free live performance at 3 p.m. Sunday.

The live performance shall be on the James Center for the Performing Arts, on the north finish of Carrie Blake Community Park, 202 N. Blake Ave., Sequim.

• Jack McMahon and John Bunzow, Portland-based singer-songwriters, will sing aside and collectively starting at 7:30 p.m. Saturday at The Palindrome at Eaglemount Cidery, 1893 S. Jacob Miller Road in Port Townsend.

Tickets are $20 every on-line at https://www.ticket storm.com/e/28214/t/or $25 money or verify on the door.

• Julia Izumi’s “Sometimes the Rain, Sometimes the Sea,” a fairy story a few Little Rain Cloud that falls in love with a human, shall be introduced at 6 p.m. at this time, Saturday and Sunday at Chetzemoka Park, 1000 Jackson St. in Port Townsend.

Admission is pay-what-you-wish.

Play-goers are inspired to convey camp chairs, seaside chairs, blankets and heat garments for the cool evenings in Chetzemoka Park. As for supper, picnics are welcome; treats are additionally obtainable for buy.

• The 14th annual Tasting Gala on the Quilcene Historical Museum shall be from 5 p.m. to eight p.m. at this time.

The gala shall be on the museum in Worthington Park, 151 E. Columbia St., Quilcene.

Tasting tickets are $20, or $18 for Quilcene Historical Museum members.

For extra info, see https://www.worthington parkquilcene.org.

• Habitat Wine Festival on Saturday will function vintages from wineries from all around the West Coast.

Hors d’oeuvres, dwell music, raffle baskets, complimentary wine glasses, choose bottle gross sales and a particular occasion fee on the 7 Cedars Hotel shall be for the occasion from midday to 4 p.m. hosted by The Cedars at Dungeness Golf Course at 1965 Woodcock Road, Sequim.

Proceeds from the $85 tickets will profit Habitat for Humanity of Clallam County.

A ticket contains six tasting tokens; further tokens shall be obtainable for buy.

To purchase tickets, and for extra info, see https://www.brown paper tickets.com/event/6057595.

• The Olympic Music Festival’s fortieth season will kick off on Saturday with a choice of compositions by Mozart and proceed Sunday with French chamber music.

Magnificent Mozart will happen on the Wheeler Theater at Fort Worden State Park on Saturday and Fireworks in Paris on Sunday.

Doors will open at 1:15 p.m. for seating and the live shows start at 2 p.m.

Tickets are $40 for live shows all through the season, which continues by means of Sept. 10, aside from a particular profit at The Palindrome on Aug. 24, which can price $100, and the season finales on Sept. 9-10, when every live performance will price $60 per ticket.

• Buzz Rogowski will carry out from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. tonight on the Old Alcohol Plant Inn, 310 Hadlock Bay Road, Port Hadlock. No cowl cost.

• Gerry Sherman will carry out from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday within the Spirits Bar and Grill on the Old Alcohol Plant Inn, 310 Hadlock Bay Road, Port Hadlock.

No cowl cost.

• The Silver City 6 will carry out from 5 p.m. to eight p.m. Saturday on the Port Townsend Brewing Company, 330 tenth St., Port Townsend.

No cowl cost.

• Cort Armstrong and Jim Faddis will carry out from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Sunday within the Spirits Bar and Grill on the Old Alcohol Plant Inn, 310 Hadlock Bay Road, Port Hadlock.

No cowl cost.

• Open mic evening shall be supplied by the Forks Summer Reading Program from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. tonight.

Adults 21 and older are invited to share tales, poems or songs at Blakeslee’s Bar and Grill, 1222 S. Forks Ave.

For extra info, go to www.nols.org.

•The 5K Clinic Fun Walk and Health Fair shall be at 10 a.m. Saturday on the Sequim Medical Plaza, 777 N. Fifth Ave.

All proceeds from the stroll go to the Dungeness Valley Health and Wellness Clinic, Sequim’s free clinic.

The free occasion is the clinic’s solely fundraiser of the yr; donations are welcome however not required.

Registration opens at 9:30 a.m. for people, households and groups who select to stroll or run from the clinic to West Hendrickson Road and on the Olympic Discovery Trail to the Dungeness River Bridge and again.

All pets have to be leashed on the stroll.

• Genealogy lecture shall be introduced by John P. Hansel with “The Mayflower Compact” at 10 a.m. Saturday.

Hansel will tackle a gathering of the Clallam County Genealogical Society over Zoom.

The public can be a part of the Zoom session or watch it on the society’s analysis middle, 403 E. Eighth St.

To request the assembly hyperlink, name the middle at 360-417-5000 between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Tuesday by means of Friday or e-mail clallamresearcher@gmail.com.

The lecture will clarify how public well being information can add to a household’s historical past.

• Book sale hosted by the Friends of the Sequim Library shall be from 10 a.m. to three p.m. Saturday within the Friends’ storefront location in Rock Plaza, 10175 Old Olympic Highway.

The sale includes a choice of music CDs from the ’60s by means of the ’90s, quilting books and a purchase one, get one sale on puzzles.

• Ask A Master Gardener plant clinic is about from 1 p.m. to three p.m. Saturday within the Humphrey Room on the Jefferson County Library, 620 Cedar Ave.

Preceding the plant clinic, at 12:30 p.m., Jefferson County Master Gardeners will current “Poultry Around Your Garden.”

For extra info, e-mail Bridget Gregg at bridget.gregg@wsu.edu.

• Teen Book Club will talk about “The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy,” by Douglas Adams at 3 p.m. Saturday within the Carver Room on the Port Angeles Library, 2210 S. Peabody St.

The membership is for teenagers from seventh by means of twelfth grades.

A restricted variety of copies of the ebook can be found on the library on a first-come, first-served foundation.

For extra info, go to www.nols.org.

• Campfire Stories Volume II: Tales from America’s National Parks and Trails” shall be mentioned at 6 p.m. Saturday by the co-editors of the anthology, Dave and Ilyssa Kyu.

They will converse on the Lake Quinault Lodge, 345 S. Shore Road, Quinault.

The pair additionally will converse at Lake Crescent Lodge on Aug. 17, and on the Port Angeles Library on Aug. 18.