The island is starting to unfurl with activity as we keep mindful about caring for the health of our community. There are some updates to Restaurant and Grocery Hours as well as Business Hours that you’ll want to check out, and we want to welcome the new Lopez Grind Coffee Shop! They are located next to Chimera Gallery & Holly B’s Bakery and open from 7am-3pm. We’ve also got a nice little list of places on island you can buy masks from here:  Mask Sources on Lopez. 

Events

Celebrate of Class of 2020: Gift Drop-off

Lopez School Gym Parking Lot

June 13th from 9:00 to noon

Join us in the celebration of the Lopez Island graduating class of 2020! If you’d like to drop off a gift or card for any of the seniors, their decorated boxes and posters will be in the school gym parking lot on Thank you for supporting our graduating seniors.

 

Chimera Gallery Reopens

June hours: Thursday through Sunday 10 to 3. Also, check out our new online shop

State Parks Free Day!

June 13, 2020
Discover Passes are not required in celebration of National Get Outdoors Day!

Enjoy a hike, break our your binos for bird watching, or cozy up to a fire fit and breathe in the fresh air.
Restrooms are open and disinfected daily. Please continue washing your hands to keep yourself and our staff happy and healthy!
Please note, free days apply only to day use (not overnight stays or rented facilities), A Discover Pass will still be required on these days to access lands managed by the Washington State Department of Natural Resources (like Upright Channel) and the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (unless noted).

 

Recurring Events & Digital Resources

Lopez Island Library

As we continue to follow our State and County’s rules to keep everyone healthy and safe, our library remains closed. However, we have very recently received guidelines from the Governor’s office regarding what protocol to follow to re-open some very limited Library services. we are working on implementing those guidelines in order to reopen in some capacities, and will have information on services soon.

Until then, library staff are available to answer your questions by email or phone.
And in the meantime, please continue to enjoy these services:

  • eResources
  • Free Wifi 24/7 on library grounds
  • Virtual programs
  • Please continue to check the website often for new resources and programs.

Watch the latest Village Square Video Here

 

Lopez Family Resource Center

The Wellbeing Hour by LIFRC Open Source Wellness

Join us online every Thursday afternoon from 4 -5pm

The Wellbeing Hour is a free weekly Zoom gathering of folks who would like to support each other in their journey towards health and wellbeing. We practice the 4 habit’s that we know support that journey; movement, meaningful social connection, healthy foods and stress reduction. Our 4 health and wellness coaches will create opportunities to practice those cornerstones and facilitate meaningful conversation in small group break out rooms as well. The program is open to anyone (18+), free of charge.

Sing up here
or on the website

Watch the Introduction video
For more information: marjorie@lifrc.org

 

Lopez Victory Garden 2020

This page is sponsored by The Lopez Island Garden Club which in these times would like to encourage the Lopez community to grow a 2020 version of a Victory Garden. and use this section to exchange information and materials.
A document (PDF) with links to additional information resources is available and may be viewed or download here.
You may also contact the Garden Club by email: lopezgardenclub@gmail.com

To see the Question and Answer Forum Click Here 

 

Master Gardener Plant Diagnostic Clinic

Do you have a plant problem? Want to identify a bug? Here’s where to get forms/information to help answer your questions HERE

 

Lopez Island Golf Course

Wednesday Night Golf, 5pm Tee Off
Lopez Island Golf Club
Every Wednesday through September

Low net 9-hole Competition. ALL skill levels welcome. $5 members $15 non-members.

Contact: Esa Turunen @ (360) 468-3603 or esa.turunen62@gmail.com