Green Lake’s Lifetime Learning Center, which offers continuing education for older adults, will be holding a free open house on Thursday, September 23, 2010, 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. We offer daytime, non-credit college-level courses in a wide range of subjects, from literature, history, and opera appreciation to bridge, yoga, and tai chi (geared to [...]

Permaculture educator Marisha Auerbach is bringing her “Seedsaving as an Activist Practice” workshop to Green Lake.  A seed exchange will follow the presentation. The workshop is tomorrow night (Saturday, August 21, 2010), 7-9 p.m., at Yogalife’s Greenlake Studio (7200 Woodlawn Ave NE).  The cost is $7 – $10 (sliding scale).  Participants are asked to bring [...]

The Greenlake Farmers Market (6501 Aurora Ave N) is offering a free food preservation class. Learn to can and freeze peaches this Saturday (August 14, 2010) at 12 p.m. and 2:30 p.m. at the market, located at 6501 Aurora Ave N, on the same lot as the U-Haul truck-rental business. No registration is required – [...]

Registration for fall courses at Seattle’s community centers and indoor pools begins tomorrow (Tuesday, August 10, 2010) at noon. You can browse courses and register online using SPARC: Seattle Parks and Recreation Connection. Fall courses at the Green Lake Community Center and Evans Pool (7201 E Green Lake Dr N) are listed in the North [...]

Lilli Ann Carey of Dance for Joy! wrote to let us know about three dance classes beginning this September at eXit SPACE School of Dance (414 NE 72nd St, one block east of Baskin-Robbins). Singles and couples are welcome to register.  “The classes are a wonderful way to meet people,” says Lilli Ann.  “Folks with [...]