April at WCSC

All events are at, or meet up at, the Wallingford Community Senior Center, 4649 Sunnyside Avenue N, Suite 140 (lower level of the Good Shepherd Center). Cinema Termite Presents: The World Is Not Enough Wednesday, April 1 1:30 to 3:00 pm This 1999 action spy film is the nineteenth in the James Bond series and the third to star Pierce Brosnan as the fictional MI6 agent. This time around, James Bond uncovers a nuclear plot while protecting an oil heiress from her former kidnapper, who is an international terrorist who can’t feel…

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Beauty, Community, and Fresh Air: Welcome to The Sparkling Wallingford Society

You may have noticed a group of Wallingford neighbors picking up trash, leaves, and debris along the N 45th Street business corridor. More likely than not, these folks are part of “The Sparkling Wallingford Society,” an all-volunteer group dedicated to helping keep Wallingford’s sidewalks clean and free from trash. The following was received from Carrie Johnson, founding member of the society: This April will mark a year since The Sparkling Wallingford Society became an Adopt-A-Street group. Within the city of Seattle,…

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Wallingford Art Walk 2026: Save the Dates and Call for Artists!

Hear ye, hear ye! Welcome to the Wallingford Art Walk 2026!  Wallingford Art Walk is returning this spring and summer, starting on the evening of April 4th, and continuing on every first Saturday through October. This year, the event’s hours will be extended until 10 pm to appeal to the neighborhood’s nightlife denizens. The plan is to set up tables on the sidewalk in the 2100 block of N 45th Street—that’s a key late-night location near the bars Changes, The Octopus…

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Wally-Home Resource Fair Saturday, April 25th at Wallingford Center

Spring is here, and so is the Wally-Home Resource Fair! Discover a wealth of resources to care for your home, including vendors and presenters on historic home renovation, preservation, and modern upgrades. Brought to you by Historic Wallingford, the Wally-Home Resource Fair is free to attend and will celebrate the history and architecture found here in Wallingford. Details: Event: Wally-Home Resource Fair Date: Saturday, April 25, 2026 Time: 10 am–3:30 pm Location: Wallingford Center (1815 N 45th Street), main hallway and…

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Woodland Park Players Presents Young Frankenstein

The Woodland Park Players will be presenting Young Frankenstein from March 20–28, 2026, with proceeds benefiting the arts in Seattle Public Schools. We received this notice from the WPP: It’s Alive! From the creators of Broadway’s record-breaking musical comedy sensation, The Producers, comes YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN, a monster of a hit musical based on Mel Brooks’ classic comedy film masterpiece. This wickedly inspired re-imagining of the legend of Frankenstein is the story of the bright young doctor Frankenstein (that's Fronkensteen) who travels…

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Retiring in Wallingford: What Boomers Can Learn from Zoomers

I’ve started my 2026 budget with more enthusiasm than I expected—nudging numbers up and down and feeling oddly proud of myself for not using the giant green columnar paper I have relied on in the past. These days, I use an Excel sheet a colleague helped me design back in 2010. It’s not fancy, but it works. The best part is I can just copy it and start fresh each year, hoping costs don’t go up too much. Every year, I…

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PlateBuddy Aims to Help Resolve Minor Car Disputes

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Perhaps you’ve experienced some issues like these: You’re trying to park in a difficult spot, or creeping through a narrow street or alleyway, when you give someone’s car a slight ding. Not wanting to abscond, you leave a note under the victim’s wiper blade. But this is Seattle, and it’s pouring rain. Will the other driver be able to read that note? Will they even get it? You have a driveway. (Wow!) You need to take your car out one day,…

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