Wallingford, Seattle

This week's Friday Night at the Meaningful Movies is a topic near and dear to my heart: bees! And it's not just movie and discussion: it features hands-on exhibitors, honey tastings and more! Friday June 20th, 7 pm: "More Than Honey" with The Puget Sound Beekeepers Association. Celebrating National Pollinator Week (June 16 - 23) More Than Honey is a film on the relationship between mankind and honeybees, about nature and about our future. Honeybees show us that stability is just as…

Eater Seattle reports that there's a new seafood restaurant coming to lower Stone Way, amidst Whale Wins and Joule, and cut from the same cloth: ...this summer, longtime The Walrus and the Carpenter general manager Joe Sundberg and The Whale Win's Rachel Johnson, ["partners in life and in business,"] will open seafood-centric bar Manolin. ...Current Whale Wins sous chef Alex Barkley will lead the kitchen crew. Although the menu is still in flux, Sundberg says it will focus on small plates and fresh fish, including ceviche and crudo. A woodfired…

The Wallingford Family Parade and Festival (neé Wallingford Kiddie Parade) is coming up on July 5th, and organizers are seeking volunteers. First, the official press release: Seattle’s favorite children’s parade celebrates its 65th Anniversary July 5th at 11:00 a.m. in Wallingford. This summertime tradition and Seafair sanctioned community event is the longest running children’s parade in the region. Thousands of people from all over Seattle will line 45th Street to watch local businesses, drill teams, marching bands and family oriented organizations…

Shah from Murphy's (a Wallyhood sponsor) asked us to pass along that they will be open for all World Cup soccer (errr...football) matches: We are open for every game for the World Cup. We will be open for lunch and have a lunch menu as well as for all opening games we will be serving limited breakfast except on weekends when we will expand the selection. Games begin at 9AM. He sent along this poster, as well, which we hope you will…