The Green Lake Community Center (7201 E Green Lake Dr N) is hosting a Family Fun Night tonight (Friday, Sept. 16, 2011), 5-8 p.m. The event will feature fall-themed activities for children aged 10 and under and their parents or caregivers. The cost is $3 per child. Activities include leaf impressions, apple printing, crayon melting, caramel apple making, bouncy houses, a fall kids’ movie and basketball. The toddler play room will be open until 8 p.m. and SKWIM will be available in the pool 7-8 p.m. There will be an additional fee for SKWIM play. Two more Family Fun Nights are scheduled at the Green…
September 2011
September 16, 2011 at 11:37AM
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Family Fun Night tonight (Friday) at the Green Lake Community Center
September 15, 2011 at 2:26PM
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Scooter pulled from Green Lake
A red scooter was pulled from the water at Green Lake Park earlier today (Thursday, Sept. 15, 2011). Dan Tanner sent us the above photo just before 9:30 this morning. “[The scooter] may been abandoned,” he reported. “No sign of a driver.” 9-1-1 dispatch records do not indicate that any dispatches to Green Lake Park yesterday or today. I have left messages with both the towing company that pulled the scooter out of the water and the Seattle Police Department. If more information becomes available, this post will be updated. If you have information to share, please drop us a…
September 15, 2011 at 11:51AM
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Skinlogic celebrates ten years in Green Lake
Updated Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2011 Skinlogic Skin Center is hosting a 10-Year Anniversary Party on Saturday, Sept. 24, 2011. Doors open at 9 a.m. for a pre-sale, and the main event will be 1 p.m. – 6 p.m. All are welcome, and several hundred attendees are expected to attend. Skinlogic is located in Lakeside Plaza (7900 East Green Lake Dr N), across the street from the Green Lake wading pool. A DJ will be playing a combination of house and Top 40 music at the party. Trattoria Cioppino, an Italian restaurant that opened in May in Lakeside Plaza, will be providing free appetizers an extended…
September 14, 2011 at 4:55PM
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Pitbull-mix owner asks other dog owners to keep their dogs leashed at Green Lake Park
Earlier this week, we received a note from a reader who asked that we keep her identity anonymous. “Have a problem here,” she said at the beginning of her email. The problem? Off-leash dogs at Green Lake Park. “I adopted a Pit mix,” the woman wrote. “She is the sweetest dog in the world to people, however she is VERY aggressive to other dogs. I understood this when I adopted her. She was abused and this is more than likely something she will not overcome.” In fact, she said, it woud be a “disaster” if she took her dog to…
September 14, 2011 at 4:16PM
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Seattle Public Theater to unveil new seats at a “Party like it’s 1927″ open house
Updated Sept. 25 with sponsorship information. The Seattle Public Theater (SPT) at the Green Lake Bathhouse (7312 West Green Lake Dr N) is unveiling new seats at an open house on Sunday, October 9, 2011, 6:30 – 8:30 p.m. Everyone is welcome. Open house visitors are invited to “party like it’s 1927,” the year the Green Lake Bathhouse was built: In 1927 the world was hopping! Jazz, flappers and speakeasies were in, Charles Lindberg made the first solo transatlantic flight, and the Bathhouse at Green Lake was built. Later, the Bathhouse was transformed to a theater using circa 1924 seats from the former Phinney Ridge Theater. Over the…
