Community

4th Grade Used Book Sale

Saturday, March 13, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. 4th grade used book sale to raise money for their annual educational overnight trip. Many books of all types for sale as well as coffee, tea and treats. If you have books to donate, drop them by the school or call Lisa at 206-767-3561 for other arrangements.

Location

Sanislo Elementary School
1812 S.W. Myrtle St
Seattle, WA
Phone: 206-252-8380
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Fauntleroy Food Fest & Annual Membership Meeting

The Fauntleroy Food Fest & Annual Membership Meeting features scrumptious nibbles from neighborhood restaurants and other purveyors of fine foods.

Come out to meet and greet friends and neighbors, enjoy food samples from local eateries and stop by information tables of neighborhood and government organizations. The Original Bakery, Endolyne Joe's, Tuxedos and Tennis Shoes Catering, Bird on a Wire Espresso, Guadalajara Mexican restaurant and Giannoni's Pizzeria will be there with samples of their tasty offerings.  read more »

Location

The Hall at Fauntleroy
9131 California Ave. SW Fauntleroy Community Association
Seattle, WA
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Free Electronics Recycling

The Fauntleroy UCC Green Committee and 1 Green Planet invite you to recycle electronics and computer equipment, batteries, scrap metal, and small and large appliances. Open to YMCA and community members who wish to "lighten up." And it's FREE!

Bring washers, dryers, & other appliances; TVs & other electronics; computer equipment of all kinds; batteries and scrap metal of all kinds. For more information, go to www.fauntleroyucc.org

Location

Fauntleroy UCC parking lot
9140 California Ave. SW Fauntleroy Community Association
Seattle, WA
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Haircuts for Haiti

Haircuts for Haiti is a two-day fundraising event for Haiti through donations to the Red Cross. Hairstylists at Hair Design will do haircuts for free for a $25-minimum donation to the Red Cross.

Location

Hair Design
5411 Sixth Ave. N.W.
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Urban Retreat: Love vs. Attachment

206.526.9565
www.MeditateInSeattle.org

Through learning to distinguish between love and attachment, we can unlock our potential for a loving heart that is both powerful and fearless. Kadampa Meditation Center Introductory Urban Retreats provide an opportunity to take a break from the hectic pace of life.

Each Urban Retreat consists of guided meditations, teachings and discussion. The program includes time for walks in the surrounding neighborhood, enjoying tea or a latte in the World Peace Cafe, or just being still and introspective.  read more »

Location

Kadampa Meditation Center Washington
6556 24th Ave. N.W.
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Whither Iran

An evening with Abdi Sami, an Iranian-American cinematographer. Abdi travels back and forth to Iran a number of times every year and therefore has good insights into what is going on there. (Abdi was the associate producer for Rick Steves’ recent film on Iran.) If you are interested in understanding more about the culture and current politics of this key Middle Eastern country, please join us  read more »

Location

Our Redeemer's Lutheran Church
2400 N.W. 85th St.
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Valentine’s Benefit Dinner for Alzheimers

The menu is Alaskan King Crab for $20 or Prime Rib for $16. Please call 206.783.7791 for reservations. It’s a Valentine’s Day celebration, and we will crown a King and a Queen. The music to dance to is Fever.

Location

Salmon Bay Fraternal Order of Eagles
5216 20th Ave. N.W.
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Norwegian Ladies Chorus Annual Fishcake and Meatball Dinner

Let us tempt you with Norwegian dishes, including gourmet fishcakes,
traditional meatballs with lingonberry sauce, and homemade Norwegian
baked goods and pastries! There will be a no-host bar.

Reservations required. Tickets $25.

Call Arlene at 206.784.1290 for reservations.

Location

Leif Erikson Lodge
2245 N.W. 57th St.
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Ballard District Council Meeting

Agenda:

– Ballard 2009 – Year in Review
Photographic record of news and events from last year.

– City Council Member Sally Bagshaw
Elected last November, Bagshaw chairs the council’s Parks & Seattle Center and Waterfront Planning Committee. She is vice-chair of the Public Safety & Education Committee and also serves on the council’s committee on built environment.

– 2010 Federal Census w/ Kenny Pittman – City of Seattle Office of Policy & Management  read more »

Location

Ballard Library
5614 22nd Ave. N.W.
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Pancake Breakfast Volunteers

We need youth and adult volunteers for the Loyal Heights Community Center Pancake Breakfast. For more information, please call Melissa Valenzuela at 206.684.4052.

March. 6 (set-up): 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
March 7 (event): 8 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Location

Loyal Heights Community Center
2101 N.W. 77th St.
See map: Google Maps
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