Tuesday, March 15, 2011

weekly fun (mar 17-23)

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(WED) Design Studio @ Bellevue Art and Frame
Design your own room, clothes, cars or motocycles using light tables and templates. A totally fun event for kids 7 and older!
13131 NE 20th Street Bellevue
Mar 16, 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm

(THURS) Leprechaun Hats
What: Create a fancy paper cap to get into the Saint Patrick’s Day spirit.
Why: Sure to make your shamrock smile.
When: Thurs., noon-4 p.m.
Where: Planet Happy, 2914 NE 55th St. (206-729-0154). Participation is free.

(THURS) Author Appearance – Mark Teague
Mark Teague reads from his new book, Firehouse! (reading level ages 4 to 8).
Thursday, Mar. 17, 2011, 11 a.m.
University Book Store
15311 Main St.
Mill Creek WA 98012
Preschool, Elementary School
FREE

(THURS) Free Hula/Tahitian Classes
Try out a hula/Tahitian dance class. 5:15 to 6:15 p.m. March 14, ages 3 and older. 6 to 7 p.m. March 17, ages 12 and older.
Thursday, Mar. 17, 2011, 6 – 7 p.m.
Dance Academy of Bellevue
626 120th Ave. N.E., Suite B-102
Bellevue WA 98005
Middle School, High School
FREE
Pre-register: Yes; 808-343-2231
Leilahawaii@hotmail.com

(FRI) Daffodil Day
Friday, Mar. 18, 2011, 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Downtown Seattle WA
All ages; FREE
To welcome the start of spring, Pike Place Market staff and volunteers will hand out thousands of daffodils on downtown Seattle street corners.
These are among the downtown locations where you can receive a daffodil:
·Fourth Avenue and Pine Street – near Starbucks and Westlake Park. Kids from the Pike Market Child Care & Preschool will be there 11:15 a.m. to 11:45 a.m.; others will be there until 1:00 p.m.
·Sixth Avenue and Pine Street – Pacific Place
·Third and Union – Post Office/Benaroya Hall
·Fourth Avenue and Cherry Street – City Hall
·Fourth Avenue and Madison Street – downtown library
·Third and Marion – Wells Fargo Center
·Fifth and Olive – Westlake Tower/Medical Dental Building
·Fifth and Pike – City Centre

(FRI) Author and Illustrator Appearance – Carmela and Steven D’Amico
Author Carmela D’Amico and illustrator Steven D’Amico celebrate their new book, Suki the Very LOUD Bunny (reading level ages 4 to 8). Join them for treats and games.
Friday, Mar. 18, 2011, 7 p.m.
Secret Garden Bookshop
2214 N.W. Market St.
Seattle WA 98107
Preschool, Elementary School
FREE

(FRI) Indoor Cinema for Families
Bring chairs and blankets to enjoy Mary Poppins (G) on the big screen. Concessions sold.
Friday, Mar. 18, 2011, 7 p.m.
Memorial Community Center
601 N. Meridian
Puyallup WA 98371
All ages; FREE

(SAT) Kindiependent Concert: Recess Monkey
Cost: $4, $10 family.
Saturday, Mar. 19, 2011, 10:30 a.m.
Mount Baker Community Clubhouse
2811 Mount Rainier Drive
Seattle WA 98144
All ages

(SAT) Family Night Auction and Carnival
Family Night Auction and Carnival. Carnival games, food, face painting and bouncy house for the kids. Silent and live auction for the adults. FREE, tickets for carnival games and food can be purchased at the event.
Saturday, Mar. 19, 2011, 5 – 9:30 p.m.
Visitation Catholic School
5647 S. Warner St.
Tacoma WA 98409
All ages; FREE

(SAT) FIRST Robotics Competition
Teams of high school students compete with high-tech robots they’ve built with the help of professional engineering mentors. No strollers. Wear closed-toe shoes for an up-close look. 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. March 18-19.
Saturday, Mar. 19, 2011, 12 p.m. – 12 a.m.
Qwest Field Event Center
800 Occidental Ave. S.
Seattle WA 98134
All ages; FREE

(SAT) Family Fun Day
Create Chinese zodiac trading cards with artist Romson Regarde Bustillo.
Saturday, Mar. 19, 2011, 1 – 3 p.m.
The Wing
719 S. King St.
Seattle WA 98104
All ages; FREE

(SAT) Teen Workshop
Learn some of the basic techniques and approaches to art criticism with a focus on writing a direct response to popular works of art.
Saturday, Mar. 19, 2011, 1 – 3 p.m.
Bellevue Arts Museum
510 Bellevue Way N.E.
Bellevue WA 98004
Middle School, High School
FREE
Pre-register; 425-519-0770

(SAT) Phinney Neighborhood Preschool Co-op Sale
Mark your calendars - PNPC Kid's Sale is Saturday, March 19th
Phinney Neighborhood Preschool Co-op's Kids Sale is happening Saturday, March 19th, 9:00am-1:00pm. Incredible deals on gently used clothing, toys, books, strollers, furniture, gear, maternity wear and more!

(SAT) Redmond Toddler Group Carnival
* Family Admission: $5 at the door
* Game Tickets: 2 for $1
* Raffle Tickets: $2 per ticket
Held at Evergreen Junior High School in the Cafeteria, 6900 208th Ave NE on Redmond’s Union Hill.
Please note: as space is limited, strollers will not be permitted in the building. Hot beverages are prohibited.
Carnival will be held on March 19th, 2011 from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm. Look forward to fun for the whole family including a raffle, games, and food

(SAT) Green Kirkland
Help with restoration work at Cotton Hill Park. Wear work clothes, bring gloves, water bottle and rain gear (if necessary). All ages, ages 13 and younger with adult, ages 14 to 17 need signed waiver.
Saturday, Mar. 19, 2011, 9 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Cotton Hill Park
110th Avenue N.E. and N.E. 98th Street
Kirkland WA
All ages; FREE
Pre-register; chris@earthcorps.org

(SAT) Free Guitar Lessons
Free Guitar Lessons. Bring your guitar, or one will be provided. Beginners and advanced players. 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturdays March 5-26. FREE, admission charge to view museum exhibits.
Saturday, Mar. 19, 2011, 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Experience Music Project
325 Fifth Ave. N.
Seattle WA 98109
All ages; FREE

(SAT/SUN) Rock and Gem Show
Show by North Seattle Lapidary and Mineral Club includes junior activities, demonstrations, displays, grab bags, Rockosaurus rides, Rockhound Dinner, dealers and more. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. through Sun.
Saturday, Mar. 19, 2011, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Lake City Community Center
12531 28th Ave. N.E.
Seattle WA 98125
All ages; FREE

(SUN) SJCC Purim Carnival
Carnival games, music, inflatable toys, storytime and more!
Noon-3pm; FREE
More info here

(MON) Volunteer Event!
Help package bulk foods purchased with PCC food bank program donations from PCC shoppers. All ages welcome!
Organization: PCC Natural Markets Food Bank Program
Date and Time: 3/21/2011 7:00:00 PM
Location: Westgate Chapel Foodbank, 22901 Edmonds Way, Edmonds
Event Outside: No
Hours Required: 2
Contact Name: Community Relations
Contact Phone: 206-547-1222
Contact Email: communityrelations@pccsea.com
Special Requirements: Wear closed toe shoes and layers as it can get cold in the warehouse.
Group Size: 8-20
Age Range: 5 and over
Is the Event Full? Spots still available

(WED) Caspar BabyPants!
Wednesday, March 23rd @ 10:30am
Renton Library
100 Mill Avenue South
Renton, 98057 (425) 226-6043
Show is FREE but please call ahead for admission information

(WED) caspar babypants
RENTON LIBRARY - 100 Mill Avenue South Renton, 98057
set time - 10:30am

(WED) Volunteer Event!
Help package bulk foods purchased with PCC food bank program donations from PCC shoppers. All ages welcome!
Organization: PCC Natural Markets Food Bank Program
Date and Time: 3/23/2011 7:00:00 PM
Location University District Food Bank, 1413 N.E. 50th St., Seattle
Event Outside: No
Hours Required: 2
Contact Name: Community Relations
Contact Phone: 206-547-1222
Contact Email: communityrelations@pccsea.com
Special Requirements: Wear closed toe shoes and layers as it can get cold in the warehouse.
Group Size: 8-20
Age Range: 5 and over
Is the Event Full? Spots still available

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