As their kick ass new website proudly boasts, Changes is having a kick ass Halloween party Monday night. DJ Ericket will spin. And there will, of course, be a special appearance by the incomparable Aunt Flo. Aunt Flo is Changes’ official MC drag queen and winner of Seattle’s best queen contest. Costume contest judging starts at 10pm. Third place wins $100, second place earns $200, and the first place prize is going to give somebody a big ol' bulging wallet at…
This Saturday (October 29) head on over to The Meridian School at the Good Shepherd Center (4649 Sunnyside Ave. N.) for their annual Fall Carnival from 1:00pm - 4:00pm. This carnival is super great fun, especially for preschoolers and elementary school-aged kids, but the carnival offers fun games and activities for all ages including hay dive, pumpkin painting, cupcake walk, face painting and more. Julie Bayuk adds: We have some new games and activities, as well as the old favorites including…
Seattle Public Utilities has invited you all to join a community meeting to help plan the new open space around the future rebuilt North Transfer Station (aka dump). Open Space Planning – Redesigning for the future Wednesday, October 26, 2011 6:30-8:30 p.m. Presentation at 6:45 Work with Seattle Public Utilities to: Provide ideas for open space planning View concepts and proposed elements Learn about the future transfer station Lake Washington Rowing Club 910 N. Northlake Way Seattle, WA For more information…
Looks like the Drum Exchange (4501 Interlake Avenue) got a fancy new sign. Check it out:
Sometimes you run a story just because of the delightful juxtaposition of unlikely ideas. Then you search Flickr for a picture to illustrate the story, and your day is complete. Case in point, Wallingford resident and ASUW Experimental College Director Rachel Stoermer wrote the following: I was hoping you could post an announcement about the classes we're offering in Wallingford this quarter. The quarter officially starts on Monday, but new classes will start throughout the quarter. The following classes are being held…
Tomorrow (Sunday, October 23), the Wallingford Community Senior Center (WCSC) is hosting a pancake breakfast from 9am - 12pm. Admission is $5.00 for adults, $2.50 for children. Proceeds benefit the WCSC, and the pancakes are dee-lish so come hungry.
Norah Kates of the Cascade Land Conservancy reminded us that the City of Seattle is giving away free trees to any Seattle resident who would like to plant them in their home. Wallingford could always use a few more trees, so here's the deets. Deadline to apply is Monday, so get on the stick! Free Single Trees Seeking Tree-Loving Homes Free trees are waiting for you! Do you have an empty space in your yard where a beautiful tree could thrive?…