Whatever the building issue assessment thing was that closed the library, it’s all assessed. Library has reopened, normal hours.
As you were.…
Wallingford Development Map
Having a hard time keeping track of all the development going on up and down Stone Way, along 45th and elsewhere in Wallingford? Alison Hobbs pointed us towards this cool interactive map of development projects in Seattle, Seattle in Progress.
According to a recent Geekwire article:
The app is the brainchild of Ethan Phelps-Goodman, a former Facebook software engineer in Seattle who was also part of the team behind the Hack to End Homelessness…
“Our goal is to use technology to increase civic participation and build a community around urban development issues,” says Phelps-Goodman via email. “How we grow as …
Ze Library, She Is Closed
The Seattle Public Library’s Wallingford Branch has been closed to “assess and repair a building maintenance issue. The reopening won’t be determined until we have more information,” according to the press release I received today.
The drop will be open while the library is closed. Nearby library locations include the Fremont Branch (731 N. 35th St), the Green Lake Branch (7364 E. Green Lake Dr. N), Greenwood Branch (8016 Greenwood Ave. N.) and the University Branch (5009 Roosevelt Way N.E.)
Now you know what I know. I’ve emailed for more info.…
Holiday Bazaar Pop Up @ Vif
Just over our border in Fremont, there’s a pop-up bazaar happening this Saturday, December 13:
You’ll find the Vif parking lot(4401 Fremont Ave N) filled with handmade goods from 8 tiny businesses and a few surprise guests.
Come on by and meet the people behind Vif Wine|Coffee, V Smiley Preserves, Narwhal, Sea Wolf Bakery, Correspondence Press, Seattle Seltzer, Harbor Herbalist, Never Too Many Treats, and Seattle Tilth’s Youth Garden Works. These small ventures and their products are often only found in one or two places around Seattle.
Take advantage of this chance to find them all in one place and …
University Lutheran Sponsors Tent City 3
You may have noticed a homeless encampment over by 63rd and 8th Ave NE (near where I-5 exits if you’re going to Whole Foods). It’s being sponsored by the University Lutheran Church, who sent this release:
The Church Council at University Lutheran Church (ULC) unanimously agreed at its Tuesday, November 11th meeting to sponsor SHARE/WHEEL’s Tent City 3 (TC3) at their current Ravenna neighborhood location for the duration of their stay at this site. A ULC Town Meeting held after service on Sunday, November 9th sent unanimous consent for sponsorship of TC3 to the ULC Council in anticipation of their …
Ladies Musical Club of Seattle Free Concert (Mon Dec 8)
The Ladies Musical Club is offering a free concert tomorrow, Monday, December 8 at 7:30 p.m at the University House (4400 Stone Way N):
Music of Mozart, Puccini and Benedict
Ki-Jung Jun, soprano
Eun Hee Cho, flute
John Burkhardt, piano*
and
Music of French Romantic Composers
Eun Hee Cho, flute
*Guest artist
The Ladies Musical Club is Seattle’s oldest arts organization, founded in March 1891 by a group of 24 women musicians. Its original mission was to foster an appreciation of classical music in the cultural life of the city. Artist performers hosted for more than a century by LMC …
The Steadfast Tin Soldier
Vivian writes:
Dance Fremont a local dance school with many participating Wallingford neighbor students will present it’s 18th annual The Steadfast Tin Soldier, A Story Ballet. Adapted from the Hans Christian Andersen tale of the same name and performed by over 70 young dancers ages 7-17, the ballet is beautifully choreographed by Vivian Little. Students will be enchanted by the dazzling costumes, artfully crafted props and sets and a live ensemble of high school musicians performing a captivating musical score by Kathleen Mills. Verbal story narration and Signing in Exact English (S.E.E.) make the story easy to follow for …