As a performer and a teacher, Mary Manning lives life fully in tune
Oct 29, 2026In addition to performing in orchestras and string ensembles, Mary Manning is one of Gig Harbor’s most popular private music teachers.
In addition to performing in orchestras and string ensembles, Mary Manning is one of Gig Harbor’s most popular private music teachers.
Here’s where to find information about trick or treats, trunk or treats and other Halloween celebrations in Gig Harbor.
All Hallow’s Eve may still be more than a week away, but trunk or treats are cranking up and jack-o-lanterns are already being lit.
Tickets are still available for Harbor History Museum-led tours of the Cromwell Cemetery on Sunday, Oct. 18
Retired art teacher Curtiss Hall will discuss his work and his “watercolor batik” painting technique this week at Harbor History Museum.
PenMet’s Scarecrow Festival, the Downtown Waterfront Alliance’s Sip and Stroll and the first Pier Into the Night are all Saturday.
The Gig Harbor Film Festival is Thursday through Sunday, while the Chuseok Festival is Saturday at Skansie Brothers Park.
An absolutely packed weekend is ahead, with the Open Studio Tour, Fish Bowl, the USA SUP National Championships and more.
Friday is the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks in New York, at the Pentagon and in Pennsylvania.
Also: A Fall Farmers Market starts on Tuesday, Sept. 8, on Uddenberg Lane near B’s Bagels.