The Seattle Office of Arts & Culture is seeking artists to develop temporary art for a fence for the 2017 Poetry Garden Art Series on the campus of Seattle Center. The theme for the art is ‘Seattle Center Festál Turns 20.’ The budget for this art work is $1,000 – for design, fabrication and installation.
The Seattle Public Library offers many free programs, open-to-the-public, including two great opportunities this month at the Fremont Branch Library. On October 1st, join ‘Unplug & Play’ to enjoy playing games. On Oct 10th, ‘An Evening Of Poetry’ will showcase three local poets.
On Monday, July 11th, at 6:30p, the Fremont Branch Library will host another installment of its quarterly poetry series, in partnership with Floating Bridge Press, presenting three local poets reading their original works and participating in an open discussion about their poems, and this art form.
On Monday, April 6th, at 6:30p, at the Fremont Branch of the Seattle Public Library (SPL,) the public can enjoy a free presentation of live poetry, read by the poets, with a question-and-answer session to follow. This comes in conjunction with National Poetry Month, being celebrated at several branches of the SPL.
On Tuesday, July 8th, at 8p (doors at 7p) at the Fremont Abbey Arts Center, enjoy The 110th Round, a PG13 evening of live music, poetry, and art.
On Monday, April 7th, at 6:30p, the Fremont Branch of the Seattle Public Library welcomes another in the quarterly poetry series of local poets reading from their original works, and audience members engaging in a discussion with these published poets about their works.
On Sunday, March 16th, Hale’s will host a special St. Patty’s Day Celebration with delicious grub and delightful Irish entertainment – all to raise money for the Ballard Food Bank.
