This Weekend, Cheer On The First-Ever Universe Classic Wiffle Ball Tournament
On Saturday & Sunday, September 8th & 9th, Fremont will host the first-ever Universe Classic Wiffle Ball Tournament on the Upper Playfields at B.F. Day Elementary School.
Seattle Parks Seeks Feedback On Electronic Interfaces
The Seattle Department of Parks & Recreation will host three public meetings to learn from the community how they interact with the Parks website, social media and public computers available at Parks Community Centers.
The meetings will take place from 7p – 8:30p at:
Garfield Community Center (2323 E Cherry St) on Monday, September 10th
Northgate Community Center (10510 – 5th Ave NE) on Thursday, September 13th
Van Asselt Community Center (28200 S Myrtle St) on Monday, September 17th
Community Meeting on Lower Woodland Lighting Improvements
The Seattle Department of Parks & Recreation invites the community to a meeting on the Lower Woodland Cloverleaf Ball Field and Tennis Court Lighting Replacement project on Tuesday, September 4th from 6p – 7:30p. The discussion of the existing lighting system for the ball fields and tennis courts will take place at the Green Lake Branch of the Seattle Public Library System (7364 E Green Lake Dr N.)
Expect Traffic – Of The Vehicular, Pedestrian & Maritime Kinds – At Green Lake This Weekend
This week, August 23rd – 26th, the 2012 USA Canoe Kayak Sprint National Championships will be held in the Small Craft Center at Green Lake, at the southwest ‘corner’ of the park.
Lost Dog FOUND! With Thanks To All!
The family of Puzzle, a dog lost at Gas Works Park last week, sent notice that she has returned, safe and sound. They also shared their thanks to those who helped in the search. “It does seem like everyone in the area has been looking out for her,” reported Puzzle’s mom on Tuesday, July 17th.
Community Meeting On Woodland Park/Phinney Play Area Renovation
The Seattle Department of Parks & Recreation will host two community meetings to discuss renovations to the Woodland Park play area, located at 1000 N 59 St. The first meeting will take place Wednesday, July 18th, from 7 – 9 p.m. at the Phinney Neighborhood Association (Room 1,) located at 6532 Phinney Ave N.
Dog Lost Near Gas Works – Can You Help?
On Thursday, July 12th, a 60lb. black Viszla mix dog ran away, and her family is very anxious to see her back home. She got lost near Gas Works Park – last seen in Wallingford near 45th Street – after the thunderstorms.
Hallows Church & The Family 4th At Gas Works Park
On Wednesday, July 4th, the annual Family 4th Of July celebration takes place at Gas Works Park, and all around Lake Union. This year Fremont will be fully represented in the midst of it all by The Hallows Church, our newest community of worship.
‘We The People Power’ Festival Weekly Work Parties Announced
The ‘We The People Power’ Festival, on June 16th at Gas Works Park from 1p – 7p, will harness and celebrate the power of community. A series of fun-filled work parties, preparing the games, art and projects to be shared at the festival, will give everyone a chance to enjoy people-power in advance. Every Thursday, leading up to June 16th, at the Fremont Abbey Arts Center, downstairs, organizers will gather to build the festival, with orientations taking place at 6:15p for those curious to know more.
Peak Park Work Party This Sunday, May 20th
This Sunday, May 20th, from 10a – 1p, the volunteers and friends of Fremont Peak Park will gather for one of their industrious work parties – to finish mulching and tidying the park’s plant beds.