Right: Fred Lundahl is a colorful as his carpets and rugs as he sits outside his shop, Music for the Eyes.
Below: Try your hand at glass blowing at Callahan’s Firehouse, the village’s former fire station, now converted to a glass blowing studio.
and enjoys having fellow yachties drop by.
Whidbey Island’s reputation
as an artist’s haven is evident here. You’ll see marvelous talent expressed in the paintings, pottery, jewelry, ceramics, glass, fiber, fabrics and photography. Two well-known art galleries showcase world-class art created by many local artists. If you prefer creating your own
outside the store of what looks like Jonah being swallowed by the whale. Another store that will
delight ancient mariners is Langley Clock & Gallery, “open by chance or appointment.” It’s practically an antique clock museum, featuring many old brass maritime clocks that owner Herb Helsel will be delighted to tell you about. There’s also a selection of nautical books and yachting magazines – Herb is a sailor,
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Pick up some freshly roasted coffee at the Useless Bay Coffee Co.
artisan cheeses, and stocks exclusively Washington state wines. Chef’s Pantry offers a huge selection of artisan cheeses, baguette sandwiches, cured meats and French and Italian Wines. They’ll also pack a picnic for you (
www.chefspantryonline.com). And if you’re in Langley on the
first Friday of each month, don’t miss the wine and food tasting (4:00-6:30 p.m.) at Chef’s Pantry, Prima Bistro, and The Edgecliff Restaurant and Lounge. While you’re at Prima Bistro
art, try your hand at glassblowing at Callahan’s Firehouse, the village’s former fire station, now converted into a glass blowing
studio. You’ll be shown how to create brightly colored glass fishing floats, tumblers, and paperweights. Time to find out about Langley’s
history? Explore replicas of a parlor, kitchen and schoolroom as they were 100 years ago in the South Whidbey Historical Museum (
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