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 Sunday, April 7th, HNA Crew members along with nearly 100 supporters gathered outside the LWRC building to dedicate six new crew shells – named after alumna, supporters, the Crew Director, and one Fremont legend.
On Thursday, April 18th, explore Fremont’s small business district and its amazing boutiques. This is Fremont Third Thursday, and a great time to shop and celebrate the creative and eclectic collection of shops and eateries at the Center of the Universe.
On Monday, April 22nd, at 7p, at the Doric Lodge, the Fremont Neighborhood Council (FNC) Annual Meeting will offer everyone, Fremonster or not, a chance to meet the candidates for Seattle City Council for Districts #4 and #6. At Beverages & Ballots, find out about who will potentially represent the needs of Fremont, as well as our neighbors.
On Tuesday, April 16th, 5:30p – 7:30p, the FamilyWorks Games for Good fundraiser and networking event will return, for music and play, at Lagunitas Brewing. Join in the fun and celebration of the community around our food bank and resource center for families in need.
The Bastyr Center for Natural Health, located on Stone Way, in enrolling people now in ‘Way To Go: A Holistic Lifestyle Program’, a 9-week series of counseling sessions, starting April 17th, at 6p.
On Saturday, April 20th, starting at 8a, The Tenacious Ten 10K & 10-Mile Race will invite runners, and cheer-ers, to jog ‘round Lake Union, and along a route between Gas Works Park and Ballard – right through the Center of the Universe.
On Saturday, June 22nd, the Fremont Arts Council will bring the Solstice Parade back to our streets, starting at 1p. This year, for the very first time, the Fremont Arts Council is attempting to formally schedule the Solstice Cyclists and all other painted bicycle riders, for 2:30p on June 22nd – AFTER THE SOLSTICE PARADE.
On Saturday, April 20th, at 8a, the Tenacious Ten 10K and 10-Mile race takes off from Gas Works Park, with approximately 2,500 fabulous runners and spectators. The beautiful 10K circles Lake Union, and the 10-Mile goes to Ballard, and back. Show how tenacious you can be, and register now to be a part of these exciting runs.
KBFG 107.3FM launched in December 2017, with a license from the Federal Communications Commission to deliver low-power radio to Northwest Seattle Neighborhoods (KBFG – Ballard, Fremont, Greenwood.) The KBFG vision is to provide locally focused programs that delve into our community through education, business, lifestyles, and pure entertainment.
On Saturday, March 30th, at 9a, the Fremont Garbage Collective will once again spread out around the Center of the Universe gathering up trash and treasures discarded on the streets and sidewalks of Fremont. Can you give an hour, or even half-an-hour, to make our neighborhood cleaner?
