The Green Lake Community Center and Evans Pool (7201 E Green Lake Dr N) will close Sunday, Dec. 18 – Monday Dec. 26, 2011 to allow for preventive maintenance on the gym floors. The floors will be refinished. Due to the nature of the work being done, the entire facility will be closed to the public. The public restrooms will be available for use, and can be accessed from the outside restroom doors. Until Evans Pool reopens, patrons can use Ballard, Madison, Meadowbrook or Queen Anne pools: Ballard Pool, 1471 NW 67 St. Seattle, WA 98117 206-684-4094 Helene Madison Pool, 13401 Meridian Avenue N. Seattle, WA 98133 206-684-4979…
December 2011
December 16, 2011 at 12:54PM
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Green Lake Community Center and Evans Pool to close Dec. 18-26 for maintenance
December 16, 2011 at 12:41PM
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This weekend in Green Lake: Family Fun Night, bird walk, christmas concert and more
Here is what’s happening this weekend in our part of the city: Friday, Dec. 16, 2011 5-8 p.m. Family Fun Night at the Green Lake Community Center: gingerbread houses, hot cocoa, ornament making and more. [info] 7 p.m. The Seattle Public Theater at the Green Lake Bathhouse presents The Best Christmas Pageant Ever. [info] 7:30 p.m. Candlelight Christmas Concert at the Green Lake Church of Seventh-day Adventists. [info] 9 p.m. The Seattle Public Theater at the Green Lake Bathhouse presents Jacob Marley’s Christmas Carol. [info] 5 p.m. – 11 p.m. The Greenlake Christmas lights are on display. [info] Saturday, Dec….
December 15, 2011 at 11:48PM
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Public art installation at Green Lake Elementary School
A public art installation created by local metal artist Tom Flood is going in at Green Lake Elementary School‘s Olallie Native Garden (2400 N 65th St). The school’s Garden Club and a group of volunteers will be prepping the garden this weekend and the art will be installed on Monday (Dec. 19, 2011). The art installation will be composed of metal representations of Native American berry picking baskets which will rust to a reddish-brown in the rain. Two baskets will be positioned strategically at the main path to draw visitors into the garden. Thanks for the tip, Monica!
December 15, 2011 at 5:25PM
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Check us out on Trover
Many of you connect with us on facebook, twitter and flickr. Now, you can follow us on on Trover as well. Trover is a free mobile app for exploring places through photos. You can check out our Green Lake photos here. Disclosure notes: Skinlogic is a My Green Lake advertiser. Amy Duncan, the author of this post, has received freelance pay from Trover.
December 15, 2011 at 1:58PM
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‘New Year’s Eve at Green Lake’ planned by Interfaith Community Church
The Interfaith Community Church is planning a New Year’s Eve at Green Lake event. The music, prayer and song outdoor gathering will begin at 3:30 p.m. on New Year’s Eve (Saturday, Dec. 31, 2011), near the Green Lake Community Center (7201 E Green Lake Dr N). A walking meditation around Green Lake will follow. Nine different faith and spiritual traditions will be represented. Thanks for the tip, Lila Rapcewicz.
