On Friday, September 2nd, the Paul Frank ‘Academy of Awesome’ tour hits Fremont (Winnebago and all) and they need musicians! Along with games, exhibits and contests (plus, the Puppy Prom!) the show includes a stage to showcase the incredible talent among local musicians, who can win the chance at exposure to a nation-wide audience.
Save up your unwanted, gently worn clothes, shoes and accessories and trade-them-out for new-to-you treasures at the Clothes Swap this Saturday, August 27th, from 1p – 5p. In addition to recycling in the best way possible – re-use – this event also raises funds for the Fremont Arts Council!
The Fremont Neighborhood Council (FNC) monthly meeting for August will be held this Monday, on the 22nd, starting at 7p. Starting this month, the volunteer organization has changed the location of their meeting from History House to Doric Lodge #92 at 619 N 35th Street.
Well junior supernatural angst fans (and the adults who love them) the rescheduled screening of the movie ‘Twilight’ casually planned for Saturday, August 20th, 2011 at the Fremont Outdoor Movies has been officially cancelled.
On Monday, August 15th, at 6p Literacy Source will screen the documentary, Writing Our Next Chapter at the Seattle Public Library Fremont Branch (731 N 35th.) In celebration of their 25th anniversary, Literacy Source created this video that shares stories and experiences of their students.
Volunteers are needed for a painting party scheduled for THIS SATURDAY, August 13th, from 10a – 2p, to remove graffiti from the beleaguered Bridge Way Mural. At 10a, volunteers can meet at the Powerhouse (3940 Fremont Avenue North) to help carry paint and supplies up to the mural. At the mural, volunteers will be needed all day to wield a paintbrush, cleaning supplies, and doing some landscaping at the mural along Bridge Way under Aurora Avenue.
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This Saturday, July 30th, the Fremont Outdoor Movies screening of The Princess Bride will be sponsored by the CoHo Team of Windermere Real Estate Agents who will match the gate donations – usually $5 – and give the money to Solid Ground, to support their work to end homelessness. The record donation from a past sponsored show was $10,000 – with your help, CoHo hopes to surpass that amount.
This Wednesday, July 27, Nectar Lounge will host ‘A Taste of Love,’ a one-night only, from 8p – 1:30a, entertainment showcase to raise funds and awareness for the upcoming 2nd Annual Northwest LoveFest.
On Sunday, July 24th, a neighborhood club – Future Parents of B.F. Day – is hosting a huge yard sale (full of great treasures) with the proceeds raised going to support programs at B.F. Day Elementary School. The sale takes place at 4422 Phinney Ave N.
