You may have seen the signs around the neighborhood: Mattress Fundraiser @ Lincoln High School. Performing Arts at Lincoln (PAL), is conducting their third annual mattress sale fundraiser is this Sunday, March 30th, from 10 am to 5 pm in the Lincoln High School gym, entrance on Woodlawn Avenue near N 44th Street. If you are in the market for a new mattress, come check out what they have to offer!

The PAL organization supports all music and dramatic art programs at Lincoln: band, orchestra, choir and drama. Their goal “is to make sure every student has the opportunity …

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).

Notary Party
Tuesday, April 1
3:00 to 6:00 pm

Have you been working on your will, advanced directive, or other legal documents you’d like to get notarized? Come join us for a Notary Party! We’ll have no-cost notary services available between 3pm and 6pm, no appointment necessary. Bring your completed but unsigned documents with a notary section and a valid ID. If your documents need witnesses, we will have at least two on …

Monday, March 31
1:00 to 2:00 pm

Join us to view the unique art works of one of our members, Ron Wilson, who uses found and second-hand items to create one-of-a-kind art pieces. He will give a presentation, with time for questions and discussion. This is a free event. Come early and enjoy a lunch of meatballs, vegetables, salad and dessert. Members $5.00, non-members $7.00

The Wallingford Community Senior Center is located at 4649 Sunnyside Avenue N, Suite 140 (lower level of the Good Shepherd Center).

For more information and/or to sign up for an event, please call 206.461.7825, …

This Sunday, Wallingford United Methodist Church (WUMC) will sponsor a staged reading of Holocaust stories, entitled Surviving Survival. All are welcome to attend.

Two short stories by Polish-Canadian Yiddish writer Chava Rosenfarb will be performed by Tales of the Alchemysts Theatre, weaving together music, song, and dance. Evocative and unsettling, the stories explore the intricacies of memory, guilt, and the delicate balancing act of moving through pain to achieve stability.

Chava Rosenfarb was a survivor of the Lodz ghetto, as well as Auschwitz and Bergen-Belsen concentration camps. Her stories have been translated into English by her daughter, Goldie Morgentaler.…

Get swept away to Italy and help the 6th grade students at St. Benedict School attend environmental camp. On Sunday, March 30, students will be serving Tutta Bella fare, including lasagna, Caesar salad, and flatbread.

Meal reservations at the Italian-themed cafe(teria) are available from 11:00am – 7:00pm and include gluten-free options. Wine, beer, and soft drinks are available for an additional cost at the event.

Tickets are $18.00 for adults and $15.00 for seniors or children. Proceeds go towards environmental camp for the 6th grade students. Buy your tickets or simply make a donation. Tickets available until March …

 

 

On Saturday, March 1^st, friends and neighbors of a giant redwood tree (Sequoiadendron giganteum) in the 5800 block of Woodlawn Avenue N gathered to save it from being cut down to make way for the construction of a very large single-family home on the lot. Yes, this is a little outside the boundaries of Wallingford as laid down by our assignment editors, but it is within easy walking distance of North Wallingford, and this tree is impressive!

Over 95 people showed up to show their support for Grace, the new name given to the Redwood based on the …