Welcome to a sunny Mother’s Day weekend! Enjoy it at these fantastic events.
FRIDAY, May 6
- Friends of the Seattle Public Library HUGE Book Sale at Seattle Center Exhibition Hall from 6:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. More than 100,000 items on sale, including Books, DVDs, CDs and more. Most items cost between $1 – $3.
- Moonlight Yoga (5340 Ballard Ave NW) from 8 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. Held on the Friday nearest the new moon, this practice is meant to energize and set intentions for the upcoming lunar cycle. Cost is $18. Register online or call (206) 972-2999.>
- Live Music
- Jazz at Egan’s Ballard Jam House (1707 NW Market St). 9 p.m. Bro, Sis and the Bucket List – cover TBD
- Pokey LaFarge with The Cactus Blossoms and Mindie Lind at Tractor Tavern (5213 Ballard Ave NW) at 9 p.m. Tickets $20.
- Night Moves, Valley Maker and The Echo Echo Echoes at Sunset Tavern (5433 Ballard Ave NW) at 9 p.m. Tickets $12.
SATURDAY, May 7
- Master Gardener Plant Sale and Garden Market at UW Center for Urban Horticulture (3501 NE 41st St) from 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. Fill your gardens with a bevy of beautiful plants, vegetables and herbs.
- Friends of the Seattle Public Library HUGE Book Sale at Seattle Center Exhibition Hall from 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. More than 100,000 items on sale, including Books, DVDs, CDs and more. Most items cost between $1 – $3.
- Annual Tomato Plant Sale at Abundant Greens Urban Farm (2843 NW 57th St) from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Over 100 varieties of heirloom tomatoes will be available.
- Digging Deeper Ballard History at the Sunset Hill Community Association (3003 NW 66th St) from 10:30 a.m. – 12 p.m. Cost is $10 for general public members and $8 for members of Historic Seattle. Registration is available online.
- Whitman Middle School Bands Fundraiser at Barnes and Noble Northgate (401 NE Northgate Way #1100) from 12 p.m. – 3 p.m. The event will include free performances and 20% of purchases will benefit the school’s music program.
- Intro to Yoga Workshop at Kula Movement Center (5340 Ballard Ave NW) from 2 p.m. – 5 p.m. This semi-private workshop will bring more understanding, awareness, and catering to your needs.Cost is $45 and preregistration is required. Register online or call (206) 972-2999.
- Live Music
- Country/Blues Pokey LaFarge with The Cactus Blossoms at Tractor Tavern (5213 Ballard Ave NW) at 9 p.m. Tickets $20.
- Gibraltar, Low Hums, Vibragun and Black Ferns at Sunset Tavern (5433 Ballard Ave NW) 9 p.m. Tickets $10.
- Jazz at Egan’s Ballard Jam House (1707 NW Market St). 7 p.m. Billy Joe & Vic: Buddy Holly to Blue State
SUNDAY, May 8
- Ballard Farmer’s Market along Ballard Ave from 10 a.m.- 3 p.m.
- Master Gardener Plant Sale and Garden Market at UW Center for Urban Horticulture (3501 NE 41st St) from 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. Fill your gardens with a bevy of beautiful plants, vegetables and herbs.
- Annual Tomato Plant Sale at Abundant Greens Urban Farm (2843 NW 57th St) from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Over 100 varieties of heirloom tomatoes will be available.
- Friends of the Seattle Public Library HUGE Book Sale at Seattle Center Exhibition Hall from 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. More than 100,000 items on sale, including Books, DVDs, CDs and more. Most items cost between $1 – $3.
- Live Music
- Open mic at Conor Byrne Pub (5140 Ballard Ave NW) sign-up at 7:30 p.m.
- Kid Congo Powers & The Pink Monkeybirds and Bread and Butter at Sunset Tavern (5433 Ballard Ave NW) 8 p.m. $10.
