After a week of rainy days, we Seattleites got a reprieve this weekend, so our family did what comes natural when the sun comes out: we made a beeline for Wallingford Park. We hit the park Friday, Saturday and Sunday, pulling one daily double, and we were certainly not alone. Tons of kids were running in, on, and around the play structure, swings were being swung, and the merry go round was on fire. It wasn’t an atypical park scene by…
A few weeks back, when Chris wrote about the Wallingford Pizza House, we added a reader poll: what's the best pizza in Wallingford. We got 148 responses, and thought you might be interested in the results: So that's Tutta Bella leading the pack with 34%, followed by Wallingford Pizza House (23%), Pagliacci (20%), Pudge Brothers (15%) and taking up rear, Olympia Pizza and Spaghetti House (6%) and Milano Pizza (1%). On the topic of pizzas, if you enjoyed Zaw Pizza at…
From the Woodland Park Zoo web site: Dinner reservation? Check. Verified movie times? Check. Babysitter? Uh oh. Don’t fret—let Woodland Park Zoo handle childcare for you with our brand new Parents’ Night Out program. Kids ages *4-11 will enjoy a fun-filled and educational evening under the supervision of zoo staff inside Zoomazium, while you enjoy a night out on the town. Supervised activities for kids include games, puppet shows, movie, and a live animal encounter, plus a tasty pizza dinner!. It's…
On Thursday night Hamilton Middle School held its first annual Science Night. The halls of Hamilton were busy with kids and parents poking, prodding, bicycling, and blending...among other things. Education and entertainment in one kid friendly package. If you missed it you have a whole year to think about how excited you are to experience it next time it comes around. Here's a slideshow of the evening to whet you appetite.
Note the singular "garage sale". We're sure there are more out there, people unload their junk all year 'round, even January, but we could only dig one up to share with you. Open houses, on the other hand, we've got in spades. View Wallingford / Green Lake Garage Sales & Open Houses in a larger map Lots of fine homes out there, all waiting eagerly for your move in. We'd like to draw your attention in particular to 4333 Wallingford Ave…
Sutra Yoga and Wellness Center (1621 N.45th St.), the new yoga studio opened this past Fall next to Sutra the restaurant, is hosting a Sri Shiva Kumar, a "world renowned Pujari (Priest) from South India", this Sunday, January 24th from 3:00 - 4:30 pm. This Puja, directed by Sri Shiva Kumar, is a blessed ceremonial practice to bring about spiritual, material, and relational abundance for 2010. It helps remove the obstacles that are keeping us from creating abundance. Participation in this…
We read on Fremont Universe that the loads-o-fun Lifelong AIDS Alliance’s Gay Bingo is moving from the cavernous and echoey South Lake Union Naval Reserve building to Fremont Studios (155 N. 35th St). The kick-off for the new location is this Saturday, January 23rd, doors at 6 pm. They note (and we confirm) that adults 21 and older of any sexual orientation can participate. Gay, straight or somewhere in between, it's a kick, with lots of folks dressing up in costumes,…