Register your team now for the first ever Universe Classic Whiffle Ball Tournament for Fremont! Teams must have a minimum of six people, at a of $250 per team ($20 for each additional person over 6.) All proceeds from the event will go to the B.F. Day Elementary School Playground Improvement project fund.
The annual Fremont Chamber of Commerce Ducks, Dogs & Suds is coming up on Wednesday, August 15th – and reservations are pouring in, so if you want to get onboard with this magical, mystery tour, along with fellow Fremonsters, you better book it now.
This Wednesday, August 8th, at 7:30p, the summer movie series at West Of Lenin concludes with an amazing anthology of astronomical short films by Jose Francisco Salgado.
The Woodland Park Zoo is holding a contest allowing entrants to select a name for the three new Visayan warty piglets, as well as posting video of the new snow leopard cubs – in time for Snow Leopard Day at the zoo on August 4th.
Routine closures of SR99/Aurora Avenue have begun, largely due to the construction of a tunnel to replace the Alaskan Way Viaduct. While happening south of Fremont, these closures could significantly impact traffic here well beyond simply disrupting the traffic patterns of Fremont drivers.
On Wednesday, August 1st, at 7p, at Hale’s Palladium, the Fremont community is invited to a special free screening of the documentary ‘The Hall Of Giants’, presented by Anarky Productions. This feature-length documentary, directed by Michael Falcone, gives the background about the creation and mythology about the fabulous, and much beloved, Fremont Troll sculpture.
On Sunday, July 29th, 2012, the Fremont business district will become the first Seattle neighborhood to be featured with coupons and special offers available from 14 area businesses – good for one-day only.
Seattle Public Utilities has sent out an e-notice that a strike by Teamster Union Local 117 interrupted solid waste pickups around Seattle on Wednesday, July 25th – and could continue to do so on Thursday and Friday, although customers are asked to put materials out as usual before 7a.
This Saturday, July 28th, the Fremont Outdoor Movies will take you right into the danger zone as Tom Cruise, Kelly McGillis, Anthony Edwards, and Val Kilmer entertain the crowds on the concrete with the 1986 adrenaline pumping film, ‘Top Gun.’
On Sunday, July 29th, from 2p – 4p, the final Music In The Sculpture Garden concert for the eighth season will take place. The series closes out with two MITSG favorites – THE Other Band and Hounds @ Bay. Come enjoy free, live, acoustic music in the covered courtyard of History House for the last time this summer!
