photo credit: armadilo60 Luminata, a lantern parade to celebrate the Autumnal Equinox, is returning to Green Lake Park this Thursday evening (Sept. 22, 2011). The event, which is in its 11th year, comes our way via the Fremont Arts Council. All are invited to participate, “no matter your age or your zip code.” Attendees should bring a lantern. The parade will start at the Green Lake Small Craft Center, located at the southwest corner of Green Lake, at dusk (around 7 p.m.). It ends with a “special secret banquet where the Prince of Summer presides and there is music and dancing, cider, cookies…
September 2011
September 18, 2011 at 3:52PM
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Fremont Arts Council to bring Luminata lantern parade to Green Lake this Thursday
September 17, 2011 at 7:11PM
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Free community art party at Green Lake’s Eben Design
Eben Design is hosting a free community art party on Friday, Sept. 30, 2011, 3-6 p.m. The party will be outside of Eben Design’s office at 7221 5th Ave NE. “At the event we’ll have stations for water coloring, face painting, collages, music and more,” a blog post about the art party reads. “Our team will be there to talk and create with everyone; come by and see us! The party is for kids of all ages and everyone is welcome.”
September 17, 2011 at 9:21AM
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Seattle Public Theater recruiting teens for the fall production of Anon(ymous)
The Seattle Public Theater (SPT) at the Green Lake Bathhouse (7312 West Green Lake Dr N) invites youth in grades 9-12 to participate in the fall production of Anon(ymous), a modern re-telling of The Odyssey about a young refugee’s search for identity in America. Rehearsals begin Monday, Sept. 26, 2011. No experience is necessary. Youth of color are encouraged to apply. Financial aid available for all in need. In addition to performing in the production, youth can act or work behind the scenes as technical theater interns. For more information call SPT at (206) 523-1370 or visit them online at seattlepublictheater.org. The Seattle Public Theater is a My…
September 16, 2011 at 4:29PM
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This Saturday in Green Lake: Walk for the Animals, Critical Mass Skate and more
There is a lot going on in the Green Lake neighborhood tomorrow (Saturday, Sept. 17, 2011): 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.: Low-cost life jacket and helmet sale at Evans Pool. [more info] 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.: Free skateboard lessons at Lower Woodland Skatepark. [more info] 10 a.m. – 11 a.m.: Free Spanish bootcamp for families at Woodland Park. [more info] 10:15 a.m.: Check in begins for Walk for the Animals at Green Lake Park. The walk begins at 11 a.m. [more info] 3:30 p.m.: Fast Girl Skates is hosting a “Critical Mass Greenlake Skate” at Green Lake Park. [more info] Stay…
September 16, 2011 at 1:46PM
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Matthew Inman, creator of ‘The Oatmeal,’ gives a shout-out to Green Lake in a Washington Post live chat
Earlier today (Friday, Sept. 16, 2011), The Washington Post hosted a Live Q&A chat with Matthew Inman, creator of The Oatmeal. Video of the chat, titled The Oatmeal Shows The Post How To Draw and Answers Questions, can be viewed here: “I love your style!” a fan wrote to Matthew. “Where do you hang out in Seattle so I can bask in your awesomeness and the awesomeness of those around you? Also, more kitty cartoons please!” “I spend a lot of time in Fremont, because that’s where I live” Matthew answered. “Lately I’ve been going to Green Lake a lot. I run…
