The City and the Anacortes Arts Commission are hosting “A Depot Celebration” at the Depot Arts Center (611 R Ave) featuring a 50-year retrospective focusing on the history of local arts and the Anacortes Arts Foundation. The show runs Friday, January 6 from 4 pm to 9 pm and Saturday, January 7 from 11 am to 4 pm. The mayor and Arts Commission will make presentations at 6:30 pm Friday.

The Depot site is slated for many additional changes. For more information, check out the City's 2006 Depot Master Plan (careful, 30mb PDF).