VOLUNTEERS WHO HAVE REMODELED HOMES WANTED!  Historic Wallingford is sponsoring a “Restore and Remodel Workshop and Home Tour” this September 21.

Are you a home owner / occupant that has remodeled or restored your Wallingford home (house or condo)?  We are looking for ‘Home Tour’ properties in Wallingford to be part of our Remodel/Restore tour along with contractors / architects for our workshop panel. Visitor groups will be restricted to guided tours, limited in size (8 – 12) and pre-registered for visits (this is not an “open-house”, home-tour open invitation).  We’re seeking a variety of remodel types, from cosmetic …

Test your knowledge of Wallingford’s past and present at our Trivia Night Gather a team or play solo for the chance to win great prizes! It’s free to participate. Our capacity is 50 people, so we’d appreciate an RSVP to [email protected]
 date:  Saturday, March 9th
time: 8:00 PM drinks & conversation, 8:15 PM Trivia
where: The Bounty / Caffe Appassionato, 1218 N 45th
learn more: on our website 
BONUS: We’ll have our Snapshot Wallingford station set up at Trivia
Night in the hopes you’ll bring old photos of Wallingford to share. More on this below.  …

                                                                                                     Come Join us for the Historic Wallingford Potluck Picnic 

August 11th – 4—7 p.m. 

Location—Meridian Playground Pavilion

Good Shepherd  Center

 

Historic Wallingford members, family, and friends are cordially invited to our first potluck picnic at the Meridian Playground pavilion on Saturday, August 11 from 4 to 7 PM.

Please bring a potluck dish to share, your preferred beverage (alcohol is not allowed in Seattle parks), and a lawn chair. We’ll provide table service (plates, silverware, napkins, and cups), a cooler with water, and cake for dessert.

Please RSVP to [email protected].

We’ll talk history, test your Wallingford knowledge …

 

Reminder: Just Days Away

Join Historic Wallingford for An Evening With Paul Dorpat–Seattle Author, Historian, and Seattle Times Columnist

 at Seattle First Church of the Nazarene

4401 2nd Ave NE, Seattle 98105

Friday, May 18th, 7 p.m.

Join us and our very own Wallingford legend Paul Dorpat for a lively evening reminiscing over old photographs of the neighborhood and its characters. Paul is the author of many richly illustrated books including Seattle, Now & Then; Seattle Waterfront: An Illustrated History; and Washington, Then & Now; and has been writing the “Now & Then” column for …

Greetings

Reminding  you that Tom’s talk is just a few days away.

We hope to see you , Friday, March 23rd at 7pm

Coffee and get acquainted starts at 6pm

Seattle First Church of the Nazarene
4401 2nd Ave NE
Seattle, WA 98103

Presentation by Thomas Veith
Architectural Historian , Designer and Author
The Cultural Value of Historic Neighborhoods

Thomas Veith was contracted by the City of Seattle Department of Neighborhoods to conduct a survey of structures in Wallingford in 2005.
Mr. Veith wrote “A Preliminary Sketch of Wallingford’s History
1855-1985” (available online)
This event is free to members of …