This post comes to us from Tara Katz, Director of Fremont Community School and the owner of Tara’s Tots (both in Wallingford).

Had you been walking around Wallingford Saturday June 4, over by the Good Shepherd Center’s Tilth Alliance, or down N 45th St, you may have noticed a small cluster of people and a dog being filmed as they traveled along. If you had known any better, you could have joined and walked along with them because these urbanites were meandering around the ‘hood, marveling at the local talent who have created public art using mosaics as their medium. …

Last week was the first week of the 2022 Wallingford Farmers Market which now runs every Wednesday 3:00 pm – 7:00 pm through September 28, 2022. It’s one of my favorite ways to celebrate summer (or at least warmer weather!) – walking to the park, sampling delicious food and drink, watching the kids play and greeting neighbors old and new. Here are a few more notes from the website:

You’ll find a wide variety of seasonal farm produce from Washington farms, artisanal food makers with the finest take home products or ready-to-eat meals, all including locally grown ingredients from …

It’s hard to imagine as I shake off the chill of last week’s evening little league games, that Porchfest 2021 saw temps into the upper 90s! Let’s hope that on Saturday, June 25th, we hit a weather sweet spot. Over a dozen bands will play for the ‘hood from 12:00 – 8:00 pm. Final details are in the works right now, but most venues will be in the Meridian/Tangletown area.

For those of you new to Porchfest, this is a great chance to check out live music by local musicians, meet your neighbors and enjoy our community of …

From our friend, Jenn Kline Shernoff of Sound Goods wine— Now that the sun is out, it’s time to drink some wine and meet new members of the community. Please join members of the writing staff from Wallyhood, the team at Sound Goods wine and the team at the Bounty as we get together for a Summer Launch Party on June 2, from 6-8pm at The Bounty and enjoy some good times.

We’ll be celebrating the launch of new wines from our very own winery in Wallingford, as well as officially celebrating the new beautiful outdoor space at the Bounty. …

Visions of Wallingford is a neighborhood community project launching this week. It’s part learning, part dialogue with the intention of collaborating on a vision for the future of the Wallingford’s built environment. Residents are invited to learn more about the project during a meet & greet program this Thursday, May 26, 7-8 pm via Zoom.

During the event, participants will have a chance to hear the background and goals for the project, meet members of the project team, and learn about ways to get involved over the upcoming weeks and months. Community organizations represented will include the Wallingford Community …

All are invited to Neighborcare Health‘s Spring Give fundraiser in person on Tuesday, May 10, 2022, at the Seattle Center’s Fisher Pavilion. This year’s attendees will enjoy catered appetizers, drinks, and desserts while mingling with community members, philanthropic leaders, corporate partners, Neighborcare Health staff, and Neighborcare Health’s Foundation Board. There will also be live entertainment including music, speakers, and videos highlighting Neighborcare Health’s work of providing quality medical, dental and mental health care for all in our community, regardless of income or insurance status.

Neighborcare Health operates medical and dental clinics across Seattle, Vashon Island and Olympia, including the …

Come see Lincoln High School’s first musical, the Addams Family!

They’re creepy and their kooky, mysterious and spooky- the Addams Family is being performed on May 5th, 6th, and 7th at Ballard High School! This is Lincoln’s first musical since its reopening, and the cast, pit orchestra, and crew are thrilled to be performing after COVID delays. Shows are at 7 pm as well as 2 pm on Saturday. 

We would love for the Wallingford community to come and support the new beginning of our theatre department. 

You can buy tickets for the Addams Family here: LHS Addams Family …