August 27, 2015

PARK(ing) Day happens once a year, on the third Friday in September, and is an opportunity for Seattleites to temporarily turn on-street parking spaces into public places. This international event raises awareness about the importance of a walkable, livable, healthy city and helps people re-think how our streets can be used.There are just three days

What would your mini park look like?

August 13, 2015

All are invited to Seattle Tilth’s Gala Auction! This event is a fun and exciting evening that benefits programs to build healthy communities, healthy food system and a healthy environment. Details: SATURDAY, September 26th at the Historic Hangar 30 at Magnuson Park 5 p.m. Silent Auction, drinks & appetizers 7 p.m. Live Auction and dinner

Don't miss Seattle Tilth's Gala Auction

June 24, 2015

Many Seattle Parks and Recreation facilities will be closed for Independence Day or on special holiday schedules. Some facilities may be open, but have limited operations. Please call in advance. These facilities and services will have closures: ◾Community centers (July 4)* ◾Environmental learning centers (July 3-4) ◾Indoor swimming pools (July 4) ◾Green Lake Small Craft

Parks and Recreation Fourth of July closures

March 12, 2015

Bring Your Sketchbook, Questions for the Artist or Just Your Curiosity to ‘ECHOES OF A LIFETIME’: A LIVE PORTRAIT SITTING  by Artist Savvy Dani MARCH 22 Dani will paint a portrait of a live model from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, March 22 at the Wallingford Branch Free and open to the public, Artist Dani will kick

Close-up and Personal Live Portrait Sitting at Wallingford Branch Library Mar 22

February 25, 2015

Seattle Animal Shelter offers free spay/neuter services this week to commemorate World Spay Day The Seattle Animal Shelter is offering free spay/neuter packages to area pets this week. Microchips and vaccinations are also offered free for animals having surgery through this promotion. Space is limited so schedule an appointmen by calling 206-386-4260. “Spaying and neutering allows

Mayor Murray Makes a Proclamation for Feb 24 to be World Spay Day in Seattle!