The tragedy that hit Seattle on May 30th, 2012 at Café Racer also shattered the Moisture Festival family. Two of the victims of the terrible shooting that took place were Drew Keriakedes and Joseph Albanese. These two talented musicians and entertainers were closely connected and involved with the Moisture Festival since its early days.
On Tuesday, June 12th, from 7p – 10p, The Town Theatre present ‘Facing The Art: A Community Art Share,’ at NAOS. This open gallery offers local artists sharing their stories and gifts through a variety of mediums including food, movement, photography, paint, music, performance, and poetry.
On Friday, June 8th, Fremont will invite racers to run – along with those who just want an excuse to run in costume, and/or with friends/co-workers. The Fremont Fun Run 5K, and Briefcase Relay, will take place on North 34th Street from Fremont Avenue east nearly to I-5 Ship Canal Bridge.
On Wednesday, May 30th, the Rotary Club of Fremont held a fundraiser hosted at Fremont Brewing Company, in the family (& dog) friendly Urban Beer Garden.
On Saturday, June 9th, at 8p, at West of Lenin El Hijo Prodigo returns to the stage for a special one-night-only fundraising performance.
Coming June 8th & 9th, at 7:30p, the Seattle Blind Café provides a mind bending and heart-opening experience. Audiences will indulge in a ‘sensory tasting experience’, then participate in a question & answer session with the blind wait staff – all accompanied by a concert of original music by Rosh & One Eye Glass Broken…and all done in the pitch dark!
On Friday, June 1st, the Wallingford Boys & Girls Club will hold a free, community dinner, with distribution of awards, presentations by members and the fundraising silent auction and dessert dash. Come help celebrate the amazing kids, staff and friends of the Club – and give what financial support you can to make our club stay the very best.
Come be one of the first to taste the 2012 Fremont Rotary Brew at Fremont Brewing Company on Wednesday, May 30th from 5p – 9p. The Rotary Club of Fremont (also known as the Fremont Fun Club) will tap a keg of signature brew, created to honor the 12 years of community service the club has completed, and to raise money to fund more helpful projects that benefit Fremont, and the world.
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.
On Saturday, May 19th, from Noon – 4p, stop by B.F. Day Elementary School for a whole day of celebrations, information and – if so inclined – join a work party.
