by Chris Maykut | May 13, 2015 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Strokes Paint and Sip Studio will open at 8503 Greenwood Ave. N. on May 30. Owner Elena Paudel, who has a master’s degree in Instructional Technology and a bachelor’s in Fine Arts, tells me Strokes “is an art entertainment studio, for artists of all skill levels and...
by Chris Maykut | May 12, 2015 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Seattle Public Schools’ teachers will stage a one-day walkout on Tuesday, May 19, to protest the state legislature’s current underfunding of public schools. That is leaving many working parents scrambling for what to do with their kids. Coding with Kids, a...
by Chris Maykut | May 12, 2015 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
“Jeeves Intervenes” opens at Taproot Theatre, 204 N. 85th St., this weekend, the sequel to last year’s very funny “Jeeves in Bloom.” P.G. Wodehouse is back on the Taproot stage! Gertrude is eager to marry Bertie; Eustace is eager to marry Gertrude; and Aunt Agatha and...
by PhinneyWood | May 12, 2015 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
The Phinney Neighborhood Association is hiring a new manager for the PNA Village, an aging in community program that helps people stay in their homes and neighborhoods while staying active and engaged while they age. The PNA Village encompasses three primary program...
by PhinneyWood | May 11, 2015 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
The Olive & Grape restaurant, at 8516 Greenwood Ave. N., is hosting a fundraiser buffet dinner from 4-8 p.m. this Sunday, May 17, to raise funds for earthquake relief efforts in Nepal. Proceeds will be donated to Doctors Without Borders’ Nepal Rescue and Relief...
by PhinneyWood | May 11, 2015 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Part of Wednesday’s Green Lake Community Council meeting will be devoted to a toxicologist from Seattle/King County Department of Public Health reviewing the health effects associated with algae scums that sometimes form at the edge of Green Lake. A Seattle Parks...
by PhinneyWood | May 11, 2015 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
More than 100 homes will be on the official map of the PhinneyWood Garage Sale Day, set for Saturday, May 30, and coordinated by the Phinney Neighborhood Association. The PNA will produce both a printed map and an online interactive map. This is a huge event in our...
by PhinneyWood | May 11, 2015 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
You can learn more about the Northgate Link Extension, which will provide light rail service from University of Washington Station to Northgate, at a drop-in meeting from 4-6 p.m. on Thursday, May 21, at the Northgate Community Center, 10510 Fifth Ave. NE. There won’t...
by PhinneyWood | May 11, 2015 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
Broadview residents are invited to an open house to hear more from Seattle Public Utilities about planned sewer and drainage improvements. The open house is from 6:30-8 pm. on Thursday, May 28, at Luther Memorial Church, 13047 Greenwood Ave. N. SPU staff will explain...
by PhinneyWood | May 9, 2015 | PhinneyWood Neighborhood
So many people were out and about the neighborhood Friday night for the first day of the huge 20th annual PhinneyWood Artwalk – The Big One. This is Phinney Ridge and Greenwood’s original artwalk, which later expanded to monthly, but the May event is truly...