September 2008

September 26th - 28th    Port Gamble's Old Mill Days

For three days Port Gamble will be alive with Lumberjack and Wood Carving Competitions. You are sure to be amazed as you watch the NW Loggers compete for prizes. Bring the whole family for Carnival Rides, Live Music, Local Performers, Weekend Vendors and more food than a person can eat. Top it all off with spectacular Fireworks shows Friday and Saturday evenings. There will be something here for everyone! http://www.oldmilldays.com/

October 2008 

Friday, October 31^st - (Halloween Night, 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm) – The floors will creak in the Tea Room and candles will flicker during the 3rd Annual Halloween “Victorian Horrors Tea” and Theatrical Reading Event. Edgar Allen Poe, HG Wells and others will haunt you with tales of horror from the past. This is the perfect event for a group activity or a date night. It is recommended that children not be brought to this event. Reservations Required.

November 2008 

Saturday, November 15^th – “Cinnamon and Spice” High Tea – Our Tea Room has become known for building new friendships, and at this special Tea Time, it will be no different. Our High Tea Menu will be altered to offer different Tea Sandwiches, Scones and other scrumptious baked goods, along with Teas that are more indicative of the Fall/Winter weather. Also, we ask that all guests bring along a recipe to share with the other guests; favorite Family Thanksgiving or Christmas recipes that you truly enjoy. Bring one copy of your recipe printed on a 4 x 5 card, and we will make copies for everyone to take home in booklet form. Reservations Required.

December 2008 

These events coincide with Port Gambles Country Christmas!!)

 Saturday, December 6^th - Tea with Mrs. Claus for Children (1:00 pm to 3:00 pm)  – Mrs. Claus will join us for a 3^rd year, sharing stories about Santa, answering questions, taking notes back to the North Pole from children and being her own wonderful self!! She might even serve you your High Tea!!! Reservations Required.

 Saturday, December 13^th - Tea Cup Exchange (11:00 pm to 12:00 pm) Bring a wrapped Tea Cup to exchange with other guests following a traditional High Tea.

 Saturday, December 13^th - Tea with Mrs. Claus for Adults (1:00 pm to 3:00 pm)  – Mrs. Claus will join us for a 3^rd year, sharing stories about Santa, answering questions, taking notes back to the North Pole from children and being her own wonderful self!! She might even serve you your High Tea!!! Reservations Required.

 Saturday, December 20^th - “’Twas the Night Before Christmas” Tea Time (3:00 pm to 4:15 pm) – “The stockings were hung by the chimney with care, in hopes that St. Nicholas soon would be there…” Relive the magic of holidays gone by, enjoy holiday cookies, hot cider, hot chocolate’s, and listen to a guest Theatrical Reader recite Clement Moore’s famed poem, as well as other Christmas Time Treasures. This is a great activity for both young and old. Reservations Required.