FamilyWorks Benefit Day at Fair Trade Winds

This Saturday, May 4, Fair Trade Winds in Wallingford Center (1815 N. 45th St.) will be donating a portion of their sales to benefit FamilyWorks. Emily from Fair Trade Winds gave us the skinny: The community is invited to a shopping benefit for FamilyWorks Food Bank and Resource Center at Fair Trade Winds in Wallingford Center this Saturday, May 4 from 10:00 am - 6:00 pm. 15% of the day's store sales will be donated to FamilyWorks. Greet neighbors and staff from…

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Edible Plant Sale This Weekend

Grab your wheelbarrow and your garden gloves this weekend, and head over to Meridian Park  (4649 Sunnyside Avenue North). Seattle Tilth is holding its May Edible Plant Sale on Saturday and Sunday (May 4 and 5), from 9:00am to 3:00pm. (Psst: You might want to head over early for best selection.) From the good folks at Seattle Tilth: At our festive annual gardener gathering, you’ll find an amazing selection of tantalizing veggies to choose from -- over 50 varieties of organic tomatoes…

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Wallingford Branch Librarian Teaches Tech

The Wallingford branch of the Seattle Public Library is teaming up with the Wallingford Community Senior Center to bring free technology classes to the public, with the first one, "Web 2.0" taking place this Thursday, May 2, from 2:3o pm to 4:30 pm. The classes will be taught by Wallingford Branch Librarian, Heather McNamee, at the Wallingford Community Senior Center (4649 Sunnyside Avenue North, Basement Level). Please register in advance as space is limited: [email protected] Or call 206‐461‐7825. Here's a list…

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Mayoral Forum At Hamilton This Thursday

Wallyhood reader, Fruitbat, gave us the "heads up" about the upcoming Mayoral Forum at Hamilton this Thursday evening: In just two days from now, join us for the North and Central Seattle Mayoral Forum sponsored by the 46th, 43rd, 36th, and 32nd District Democrats, and hosted by Enrique Cerna!   Details are below: Event: North and Central Seattle Mayoral Forum When: Thursday, May 2nd, 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm Where: Hamilton International Middle School (1610 N 41st St.) This event is FREE and open to the public,…

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Local produce, delivered

Each year, we create a little round-up of the various CSA's (Community Supported Agriculture) that deliver to the Wallingford neighborhood. There are a couple additions this year: Seattle Tilth CSA: Seattle Tilth provides farm business training and support to immigrants, refugees and people with limited resources in South King County. This “farm incubator” program is called Seattle Tilth Farm Works and is located in Auburn, WA. Purchase a subscription to our CSA program, and you'll get a weekly box full of fresh local produce while…

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Ron Jeremy at Wine World

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Providing more proof for his assertion that "East Wallingford is the Capitol Hill of Wallingford", DOUG. sent in this tip: RON JEREMY BOTTLE SIGNING THIS SATURDAY – 4-7 pm ONLY! That’s right, while we are Wine World, we are a little SPIRITED too! Hard to believe, but Ron Jeremy has two new RUMS, and we brought in 300 bottles just for this guest appearance! Why? Would you rather us invite him to YOUR house? We’re doing it because Bev Mo wouldn’t!…

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Found Cat Finds Foster Care

Three weeks ago, we posted information about a female black cat that was found by Wallingford reader, Jim. Thanks to Marianne at Friends of the Animals Fondation, we're able to provide you some good news about her: Jim (the finder) contacted me and the West Seattle based cat rescue group I volunteer with. Jim brought Li'l Missy (now June) to meet me at our vet earlier this week.  June was given an exam, vaccines, treatment for parasites, and a combo test. …

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