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!
The Fremont Arts Council distributed, by e-mail, a list of items the teachers at B.F. Day Elementary School need. To find out more about the specific items – and how to donate – contact the school office at 3921 Linden Ave N or 206/252-6010.
Last week, November 8th 2011, Bold Hat Productions announced final dates for three events – Hop Scotch, Fremont Oktoberfest, and the Fremont Street Fair – that they produce in Fremont.
On Saturday, November 19th, starting at 6p, the Fremont Abbey Arts Center – our independent, community-based arts center – celebrates its sixth year! Come enjoy the party!!
Hurry to purchase tickets, while they remain, for the Sound Theatre Company/Stone Soup Theatre joint production of ‘The Compleat Works of WllmShakspr (ABRIDGED)’ on stage now until November 27th.
In the Center for Wooden Boats (CWB) Fall 2011 newsletter, Shavings, a piece written by Betsy Davis reports that in September the Metropolitan King County Council unanimously voted to support negotiations between METRO and CWB toward a lease agreement.
Once again, Hub And Bespoke – Fremont’s fine clothing boutique for the well-dressed cyclist – will host another FREE movie night. On Wednesday, November 16th, starting at 6p, join fellow cycling enthusiasts for a screening of the film ‘The Flying Scotsman’.
On Wednesday, November 16th, from 8a – 9:30a, the Fremont Chamber of Commerce will hold its annual ‘Breakfast of Shameless Self-Promotion.’ This popular gathering allows everyone – business owners, philanthropists, event organizers, the underemployed, and/or a City of Seattle Mayor – to share information about their passion with others from our community.
The wildly popular new show produced by Café Nordo – ‘To Savor Tomorrow’ – at West of Lenin, has extended its run by two nights, November 25th & 26th. Those who want to see truly innovative theater, while enjoying creative adult beverage concoctions, must order tickets immediately – ‘To Savor Tomorrow’ has been selling out!
The Doric Lodge #92 – Fremont’s own Masonic Temple – encourages all elementary school children to get reading, and enter the ‘Bikes For Books’ program hosted by the Fremont Branch of the Seattle Public Library. Deadline to enter to win a bike looms ever closer – children must submit their entry by Friday, December 16th!
Last week, on a sunny autumn afternoon, visual artist Jonathan Matas added further to the mural he’s creating for Lama G’s Café. A student at neighboring Nalanda West Center for American Buddhism, Matas has been hard at work on several commission in that area – trim on the windows at Art Of The Table and another mural for the newly relocated Oom Yung Doe martial arts school across the street.
