The Community Calendar promotes events that are free or low-cost and open to the public. To submit: email calendars@ptleader.com or call 385-2900. Deadline is 1 p.m. on Wednesday prior to the desired Wednesday publication date.
To add events to the Leader’s online calendar, click “Post your event” on the Calendar page on ptleader.com.
MUSIC
Wednesday, Dec. 7
Ukuleles Unite happy hour. 5:30 p.m. Hwy. 20 Roadhouse, 2125 W. Sims Way.
Open mic. 9 p.m. Sirens, 823 Water.
Karaoke. 9 p.m. Cellar Door, 940 Water.
Thursday, Dec. 8
Jazz Jam with Rex Rice. 6 p.m. No cover. Cellar Door, 940 Water.
Open mic. 7 p.m. Boiler Room, 711 Water.
Karaoke. 9 p.m. Sirens, 823 Water.
Friday, Dec. 9
Brother Townsend. 6:30 p.m. Taps at the Guardhouse, Fort Worden.
Forest Creatures/Midriffs/The Weirdos. 8:30 p.m. $5. Cellar Door, 940 Water.
Raven & Rose. 9-11:30 p.m. Uptown Pub, 1016 Lawrence.
Saturday, Dec. 10
Joy in Mudville. 8-11 p.m. Pourhouse, 2231 Washington.
Crow Quill Night Owls/Richie & Rosie. 8:30 p.m. $5. Cellar Door, 940 Water.
Rain City Ramblers. 9-11:30 p.m. Uptown Pub, 1016 Lawrence.
Sunday, Dec. 11
Jet Sparks/I Love You Avalanche. 7 p.m. No cover. Cellar Door, 940 Water.
Monday, Dec. 12
Trevor Hanson. 5-9 p.m. Alchemy, 842 Washington.
Open mic with Jack Reid. 6 p.m. Cellar Door, 940 Water.
Tuesday, Dec. 13
Irish jam. 7 p.m. Sirens Pub, 823 Water.
Open mic. 8 p.m. Uptown Pub, 1016 Lawrence.
DANCE
Saturday, Dec. 10
Quimper Grange Square Dance and Social. 8 p.m. $6; 16 and under free. 1219 Corona.
Sunday, Dec. 11
English Country Dance and Potluck. 4-6 p.m. $5. RoseWind Common House, 3131 Haines.
Second Sunday Manresa Dance. 6-7 p.m. samba lesson; 7-9 p.m. Latin dancing. $7. Manresa Castle, 651 Cleveland.
Tuesday, Dec. 13
International folk dance classes. 6:30-7:30 p.m. beginning; 7:30-8:30 p.m. intermediate. Quimper Unitarian, 2333 San Juan Ave.
Rhody O’s Square Dance Club lessons. 7:30-9:30 p.m. Gardiner Community Center, 980 Old Gardiner Road.
Tango dance practice. 7:30-9:30 p.m. $4. All ages and abilities, no partner necessary. Masonic Lodge, 1338 Jefferson. 385-2805.
THEATER
Thu.-Sun., Dec. 8-11
“Spirit of the Yule.” $20-$24. Key City Playhouse, 419 Washington. For times and family discounts, call 385-KCPT (5278) or visit keycitypublictheatre.org.
SPECIAL EVENTS
Wednesday, Dec. 7
FIRST LEGO League Jr. Information Session. 3:30-4:15 p.m., Port Townsend Public Library, 1220 Lawrence St.
Giuseppe Verdi’s “La traviata.” 6:30-7:30 p.m. Jefferson County Library, 620 Cedar Ave. in Port Hadlock.
Port Townsend Sangha Meditation. 7-9 p.m. Friends Meetinghouse, 1841 Sheridan.
Friday, Dec. 9
Jefferson County Conservation District Free Native Plant Workshop. 9 a.m.-noon. Chimacum Grange, 9572 Rhody Drive.
Saturday, Dec. 10
Artist demonstration: “Why the Sky’s Not Blue and the Trees May Not Be Green. 1-2:30 p.m. Northwind Arts Center, 701 Water.
Sat.-Sun., Dec. 10-11
The New Old Time Chautauqua 2nd Annual Holiday Benefit Show. 7 p.m. Sat., 2 p.m. Sun. $10-$20. The Palindrome, 1893 S. Jacob Miller Road. Notcholidayshow.brownpapertickets.com