Kirby has been in Fremont for a lifetime, as a resident, employee, employer, and playmate. She's served on the Fremont Chamber of Commerce, the Fremont Neighborhood Council and the Fremont Arts Council, and can be seen wandering the Center of the Universe year 'round. When it comes to Fremont, she likes to say she's full of it!
On Saturday, August 8th, from 9:30a – 3p, the Woodland Park Zoo has scheduled a day of events in honor of Asian Wildlife Conservation. Celebrate Asia’s most endangered and elusive creatures, from the Malayan tigers to snow leopards, and learn more about these amazing animals and what the Zoo – and all of us – can do to protect them.
This weekend, the Fremont Outdoor Movies offers a Saturday screening, continuing its Summer Of Will Ferrell Fest.
This Friday, August 7th, from 6p – 9p, check out a variety of art, and artists, at the monthly Fremont First Friday Art Walk. As always, get the most complete list of participating venues by checking the Fremont Art Walk website – or picking up a handout at one of these participating locations: Portage Bay Goods, Frame Up Studios, and West o
Fremont’s own Lenin statue has been getting some fashion assistance lately.
On Thursday, August 6th, from 6p – 8p, at the Fremont Foundry, Yelp is having a special reception for their core post-ers.
Tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4th, is the deadline for submitting ballots in the Seattle City Election. Please, vote your ballot and get it in to the mail, or the drop box at the Seattle Public Library Ballard Branch, by 8p Tuesday evening.
Literacy Source currently is seeking more volunteers, and everyone is invited to attend the New Volunteer Orientation on Wednesday, August 5th, at 1p or 7p.
On Saturday, August 8th, at 3p, Fremocentrist.com readers can take a rare look inside two of Fremont’s most significant spaces. Starting at 3p, from History House of Greater Seattle, join a history tour to our library and learn it’s particularly community-centric resources, and to our unique acoustic shop & school, where we will be allowed to explore the creative use of an unusual space.
The Seattle Office of Arts & Culture and Seattle Public Utilities are seeking artworks to purchase for a Portable Works Collection. The deadline for applications from professional, local artists has been extended to August 28th.
This Saturday, August 1st, enjoy a screening of ‘Old School’ with plenty of fun activities, and a DJ spinning tunes, leading up to the movie at the Fremont Outdoor Cinema – all as a fundraiser for The Chill Foundation.
