A sensory garden is coming to the Woodland Park Rose Garden (750 N 50th St). Steve Little of the Ballard Lions Club and the Friends of the Rose Garden shared information about the sensory garden at last week’s Green Lake Community Council meeting. Sensory gardens, which make use of all the senses, are typically used as therapy gardens. Plants and landscape elements are chosen for the garden based on not just their visual qualities, but also their smell, texture, sound, and taste. While the sensory garden at Woodland Park will be open to all, it will include many elements that…
March 2010
March 19, 2010 at 11:14PM
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Using technology to build community in Green Lake
The Green Lake Community Council (GLCC) is seeking feedback from you. The GLCC is currently brainstorming ways that technology can be used to: … better the Green Lake community. … bring the Green Lake community together. … strengthen relationships between members of the Green Lake community. … increase awareness of neighborhood events and activities. … promote the growth of Green Lake businesses. Have you got ideas? Share your thoughts in the comments section of this post.
March 19, 2010 at 4:55PM
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This weekend in Green Lake
There’s a lot to do this weekend (March 19-21, 2010) in Green Lake: Dying City opens tonight at the Seattle Public Theater at the Green Lake Bathhouse. The Spring Regatta will be at Green Lake all day Saturday. photo credit: PunkJr Pour House, Tangletown’s new bar and restaurant, will be opening early (at 2 p.m.) on Saturday for Huskies men’s basketball fans. Washington faces New Mexico in the 2nd round of the NCAA Men’s Final Four Tournament. Tip off is scheduled for 2:50 p.m. Check out Green Lake’s garage sales and open houses. There will be a women’s running clinic…
March 19, 2010 at 4:06PM
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Dying City opens tonight at the Seattle Public Theater
Tonight is the opening night of Dying City at the Seattle Public Theater (SPT) at the Green Lake Bathhouse (7312 West Green Lake Dr N). Dying City provides “a gripping look at the fallout of war on our most intimate relationships.” Read more here. (Ed. note: Seattle Public Theater is a My Green Lake advertiser. Thank you for your support, SPT!)
March 18, 2010 at 11:38PM
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View new Aurora mural (and eat free pizza!) on Tuesday, March 23
The next Sustainable Green Lake (SGL) gathering will be Tuesday, March 23, 2010, 6:30 p.m., at DaVinci’s Pizza (7617 Aurora Ave N). The “Awake to a New Aurora” neighborhood mural will be unveiled. From Pennie O’Grady: Come for free pizza and be among the first to view a new neighborhood mural on Aurora! This month SGL is meeting on the 4th (not the 3rd) Tuesday at DaVinci Pizza, 7615 Aurora Ave. Gather at 6:30 pm and celebrate the unveiling of the first of two neighborhood murals. Those working on this project have hopes of transforming that “black hole” feeling on…
