Here’s the Bainbridge Islander preview for May 17. Feel free to give your events a plug in the comment section below.

VISIT FROM AN ASTRONAUT| Bonnie Dunbar speaks at Sakai Intermediate School.
SCHOOL CONFIGURATION: “No change” is popular option among meeting participants.
COMING UP: Some good news for island canines and their owners.
Weather: There will be mostly cloudy skies
and a chance of rain every day for the foreseeable future,
according to the National Weather Service.
At least it will be warm, with highs around 60.
Sports: Boys soccer beat Kennedy Catholic Tuesday to advance to the state quarterfinals. The defending state champion Spartans play Glacier Peak on Saturday.
Two tennis doubles teams qualified for state… as expected. Spartans softball rallied from an early loss at districts to qualify for state.
See a full Spartans schedule here and follow the Sun’s Prepzone on Facebook for updates.
Weekend Happenings:
- Jamie Workman will give a free presentation on “The Future of Water” this evening at the public library as part of the Building a Sustainable Economy lecture series.
- Ovation! presents its Glee and Voce’ spring concert “In Tune – a Salute to TV” Friday and Saturday at Bainbridge High School.
- Battle Point Park will be the site of Bubble Day! Saturday from 10 a.m. to noon.
- Pick up this week’s Islander or check the Sun’s events page for more listings.
Follow us on Facebook and Twitter for updates throughout the week. Contact Bainbridge correspondent Tad Sooter at tad.sooter@gmail.com.