On Sunday, August 24th, from 1p – 4p, the Seattle Police Foundation welcomes all Seattleites – young and old – to join the Seattle Police Department in a celebration and introduction of the North Precinct.
After 18 months, the owners of the cutting-edge, shared workshop space Makerhaus have decided to close.
This Saturday, August 23rd, starting at 9p, enjoy live Americana music at Nectar Lounge. Three bands – Dead Winter Carpenters, Br’er Rabbit, and Home Sweet Home – will provide an evening of great, original music.
On Saturday & Sunday, August 23rd & 24th, from 10a – 5p, at 900 N 34th St, benefit from a big sale on handmade Persian carpets at Café Turko (formerly Istanbul Imports.)
Recently I had a chance to speak with Carole Williams, former principal of B.F. Day Elementary School, and Suzie Burke, Fremont Land Owner. They reminisced about the ‘Bite of B.F. Day,’ an event they helped organize to benefit the school and the P.T.S.A.
Fremont Oktoberfest, on September 19th – 21st, needs volunteers to help pour beer and make this a fun fundraiser for projects of the Fremont Chamber of Commerce.
This weekend, both Friday and Saturday, enjoy a night out under the stars on the parking lot with the Fremont Outdoor Movies. For mid-August, take part in a Friday 21+ fundraiser while enjoying the cult classic ‘Office Space,’ and then gather everyone for a special surprise Saturday screening of the classic ‘Back To the Future.’
The Seattle Office of Arts & Culture and the Seattle Repertory Theatre will host a public forum, on Monday, August 18th at 6:30p at the Seattle Rep, on Artistic Freedom & Artistic Responsibility.
Between August and November of 2014, fifteen theatre companies plan to produce works by the absurdist, avant garde playwright Samuel Beckett through the Seattle Beckett Festival. The first of these productions will take place in Fremont, at West of Lenin, from August 13th – 24th, and is called ‘Life = Play, An Evening of Beckett Shorts & Rarities’.
Live at Nectar Lounge, on Friday, August 15th, enjoy ZoSo, The Ultimate Led Zeppelin Experience, and ‘Alive She Cried’ The Doors Experience.
