Volunteers at Greenwood Park have put in massive amounts of hours creating a new Community Garden in the northeast corner of the park. The work is nearly done, but more help is needed at a work party starting at 11 a.m. this Saturday. Greenwood Park’s Community...
A new exhibit opening this weekend at Francine Seders Gallery celebrates travel. The gallery, at 6701 Greenwood Ave. N., will showcase the art of photographer Eduardo Calderón and painter and printmaker Juliana Heyne. Eduardo Calderón practices his own brand of street...
Violet Soul clothing boutique, at 7102 Greenwood Ave. N., which was scheduled to close yesterday, will remain open until next Wednesday, Sept. 28. Owner Deborah Stone says final markdowns will happen on Thursday, plus she’s having a “yard sale” of décor and furniture,...
Jean and John Bolivar, board members of House of Stone, a non-profit that raises funds for disadvantaged Zimbabwean children, are hosting a garden party fundraiser on Saturday. More than 90 African statues are scattered throughout their house, and a six-foot-tall...
Woodland Park Zoo will highlight its orangutans this weekend, with special keeper talks and enrichment activities for the apes from Borneo and Sumatra. Activities take place on the boardwalk of the orangutan exhibit in Trail of Vines, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday...
Two murals in our neighborhood have a long history of being covered with graffiti or even accidentally painted over by city crews. State Rep. Mary Lou Dickerson’s legislative assistant, Kari Boiter, is organizing the effort to refurbish the murals on NW 63rd Street...
Sakya Monastery of Tibetan Buddhism is having a Neighborhood Tea from 2-4 p.m. Saturday at 108 NW 83rd St. The tea will be in the Tibetan Cultural Hall downstairs; enter through the side door on 1st Ave Northwest. Photo courtesy of Sakya Monastery. It is open to the...
Update Sept. 26: Jed’s owner has been found! Earlier: At the risk of becoming all-pets-all-the-time, we’ve got another lost-and-found pet to tell you about. Jed found a puppy on North 95th Street and Aurora Avenue North about 10:30 p.m. Sunday night. It...
Update Sunday: Suge’s owner reports that she has been found, thanks to a PhinneyWood reader tip, more than 30 blocks north of her home, near North 105th Street and Aurora Avenue North, in a parking lot with an injured leg. Earlier: Yet another lost pet to tell...
Here is a roundup of fun events happening around the neighborhood this weekend. You can always check our Events calendar for more. The Phinney Farmers Market is from 3-7 p.m. Friday at the Phinney Neighborhood Association, 6532 Phinney Ave. N., in the upper parking...