On Saturday, February 4th, at 2p, attend a celebration of a life, and a memoir of growing up on Green Lake, at History House. The charming collection of stories, ‘Pork Neckbones, Sauerkraut & Rutabagas’ by Dorothea Nordstrand, will be officially launched at this celebration of her life.
In February, Fremonsters can help celebrate the 1-year mark of two area businesses – Pel’meni & White Rabbit. While small businesses struggle with the tough economic atmosphere, let’s rejoice in two enterprises that have successfully survived the rough first year!
Woodland Park Community Preschool, located in the Fremont Baptist Church building, has just announced its new 5’s program, the latest addition to its community of cooperative schools. Classes will meet Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays from 1-4 p.m. The school will enroll students due to turn five on or before December 31, 2012.
Big changes have come for Frank & Dunya – huge and exciting changes! Frank & Dunya is moving – after 23 years at the Center of the Universe – to a whole new universe on the World Wide Web. Owner Emiliya Lane wants to celebrate – and welcomes all friends, fans, artists and patrons to come party at the store this Saturday, January 28th, from 4p – Midnight.
Have you heard? Pete’s Fremont Fire Pit has opened for lunch and dinner. The first fully Fremont restaurant to celebrate the culture and craziness created here at the Center of the Universe, offers mouth-watering BBQ, burgers and booze.
Planning a wedding? Organizing an event? Want to avoid waste, and make the celebration more joyful for the guests and the earth? The Fremont Abbey Arts Center will hold ‘ENGAGED: Sustainable Event Fair’ on Saturday, January 14th from Noon – 4p, to show attendees ways they can make their event more green in 2012.
On Saturday, January 14th, starting at 7p, local band Pickled Okra will entertain their fans, and soon-to-be fans, at The Gypsy café, as they celebrate the release of their new CD, called ‘Sounds Like Chicken.’ The CD will be given out free to all ticket buyers. Purchase yours today for $12 in advance (on Brown Paper Tickets) and $15 at the door (ages 18 and under get in free.)
On Sunday, January 15th, at 6p, The Hallows Church will gather for its monthly worship service at 717 North 35th Street. This non-traditional church began in spring of 2011 and has held monthly worship since November.
This Saturday, January 7th, from 6p – 10p, Doric Lodge #92 invites all Fremonsters to come share a meal, enjoy some music and dance!
This Friday, January 6th, during the Fremont First Friday Art Walk, from 6p – 9p, Frank & Dunya will host a long-awaited solo art exhibit of works by the shop’s owner, Emiliya Lane.
