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Live at The Ballard Homestead: Runa & The Gothard Sisters
Two internationally acclaimed Celtic bands, one night. You don't want to miss this evening of toe-tapping music! "RUNA sounds like no one else!" -Travis Rogers, Jr., Music Life & Times “Their on-stage charisma, energy, enthusiasm and extraordinary talent is second to none. They have a unique talent of being able to captivate their audience for the entirety of their show, leaving spectators wanting more. Furthermore, the Gothard Sisters' eclectic style and theatrical performance is something that will continue to flourish…
Find out more »Ballard Tool Library Repair Cafe
Come to the 3rd Thursday Repair Cafe, brought to you by the Ballard Tool Library! Thursday, July 19th @ 6pm at the Ballard Tool Library: 7549B – 15th Ave NW. We’ll have volunteer specialists skilled in fixing and maintaining a range of items, as well as tools for you to use during the Cafe. No signup needed, first come, first served. Some of the repairs we are prepared to help with… • machine and hand sewing • knitting/crochet repairs •…
Find out more »BallardWorks Exhibits “Flags”
BallardWorks Exhibits Group Show "Flags" Thursday, July 19th, 2018 6:00pm-9:00pm BallardWorks, 2856 NW Market St., Seattle 98107 Flags are probably our oldest form of communication at a distance. Please join us for the Ballard Night Out on Thursday, July 19, 6-9PM to view the “Flags" exhibit of visual communications. Flags mark locations. They signal from mountain tops or battlements. Semaphores send messages by holding two flags in certain positions. Some species of Iris are called flags and the fleur-de-lis symbol…
Find out more »El Centro de la Raza’s La Cocina Spanish Paella Cooking Class
La Cocina School at El Centro de la Raza will be offering a wonderful Spanish Paella Cooking Class with Liliana Paredes, El Centro de la Raza's Business Opportunity Center Coordinator! She has a culinary degree and has previously owned her very own catering business. Currently, you will find her working with our Plaza Roberto Maestas cart vendors and on occasion, teaching folks how to make a mean, fragrant paella dish with an air of sophistication. Now is your chance to…
Find out more »Outdoor Movie: Zoolander
Join us for an outdoor movie night in our beer garden! Rain or shine, outdoor movies are great at Peddler in all weather under our large tent. Be sure to show up plenty early to get a seat at one of our picnic tables and a beer before the film begins. You can also bring camp chairs and blankets to make your viewing experience as comfy and cozy as possible. Movie: Zoolander Start time: Movie starts at 8:30pm, Peddler opens…
Find out more »Blood Drive at Ballard First Lutheran Church
The bloodmobile from Bloodworks NW will be at Ballard First Lutheran Church, 2006 NW 65th St. Every minute, every day someone in the Northwest needs blood. It is important to maintain a strong blood supply to meet the needs of patients having surgery, organ transplants, receiving cancer treatment, or therapies for blood disorders and to be able to respond when a tragedy does occur. ALL BLOOD TYPES ARE NEEDED!
Find out more »Paint Garden Rocks!
Get colorful and creative painting a few rocks to decorate your garden. Use the rocks as unique plant markers or garden ornaments. We'll seal the rocks after painting to encourage longevity of the art. Activity fee: $5 for materials and instruction.
Find out more »Summer Fitness in the Park
Saturday, July 21st from 10am - 11pm Free yoga featuring Ballard Health Club All abilities welcome and please be sure to bring your own mat
Find out more »PNA Summer Beer Taste Brewkilau
Come fishing for good beer! Enjoy ten tastes from your favorite 30+ local microbreweries and cideries, plus pub snacks, in the summer sun. At this fun, laid-back event, you can meet the people behind your favorite brews, chat with fellow enthusiasts, and enjoy an afternoon of delicious beverages. Proceeds support the Phinney Neighborhood Association's nonprofit programs for kids, seniors and community.
Find out more »GreenStage presents Backyard Bard–free plays!
GreenStage presents a FREE Backyard Bard Shakespeare double feature: The Two Gentlemen of Verona at 3 pm followed by The Winter's Tale at 4:15 pm in Salmon Bay Park. Backyard Bard plays are abbreviated productions lasting about an hour, and using just four actors for the entire cast. Great fun!
Find out more »Meaningful Movies : Sustainable Ballard Presents “Happening: A Clean Energy Revolution”
Filmmaker James Redford embarks on a colorful personal journey into the dawn of the clean energy era as it creates jobs, turns profits, and makes communities stronger and healthier across the US. Unlikely entrepreneurs in communities from Georgetown, TX to Buffalo, NY reveal pioneering clean energy solutions while James’ discovery of how clean energy works, and what it means at a personal level, becomes the audiences’ discovery too. Reaching well beyond a great story of technology and innovation, “Happening” explores…
Find out more »Front Country & Jon Stickley Trio at Tractor Tavern
Front Country & Jon Stickley Trio at Tractor Tavern 7pm Doors, 8pm Show 21+
Find out more »Ballard Neighborhood Tour
From salmon fishing to oysters on the half-shell; from lumber barons to celebrity chefs; and from beer halls to craft cocktails, Ballard has evolved from a gritty Scandinavian town of fishermen and mill workers to a vibrant urban village of upscale restaurants, music venues, and residential developments. Learn how the emergence of the automobile and shifting tastes toward wider boulevards saved old-town Ballard Avenue — a snapshot of small-town commercial architecture from the 1890s through the 1940s. See Ballard move…
Find out more »Spark Northwest Summer Bash!
Join us for fun, sun, and beer at our 2018 Summer Bash! Hosted at the Lagunitas Brewing Company, clean energy communities from across the region will gather together to celebrate the summer sun and the power of clean energy in the Pacific Northwest. Come learn about how Spark Northwest is bringing clean energy projects to communities across Oregon and Washington and support our work to make clean, renewable energy available to all.
Find out more »Tiki Bar Pop-Up
From the 40's-60's, Tiki drinks have brought vibrancy to the cocktail scene. Founding fathers like Donn Beach & and Victor Bergeron (of "Trader Vic's" fame) initially brought life to this genre of cocktails, but it's grown far beyond its origins, for better or worse. From Mai Tai's to flaming scorpion bowls, Tiki cocktails are extremely diverse. This event is free to attend and will be hosted in our back studio and garden space. Bonus points for attending in your best…
Find out more »Curb Your Expectations: Volume 3 (A Comedy Show)
Free stand-up comedy show at the Pocket Theater in Greenwood. Featuring some of the best comics in and from the Pacific Northwest. Featuring: Yogi Paliwal - Sasquatch! Music Festival Chris Zapata - hosts We Got Jokes open mic weekly at Cafe Red Ariel Evans - Baltimore Comedy Festival Brady Secules - performed at South Kensington Comedy Club in London, England
Find out more »Adrian Xavier with The Highlife Band and Rebel Lion
Join us Saturday, August 11th at 8pm for a night of soulful higher consciousness reggae music featuring four sets of music by three musical powerhouses in the new Annex Room at Substation, Seattle’s premiere underground music venue, located at 645 NW 45th Street. Adrian Xavier's music brings together a union of solid reggae foundations with positive energy and socially aware lyrics. With 3 solo albums and nearly 20 album collaborations, Xavier has established himself as a performer of depth and…
Find out more »Save the Sound Fundraiser at Lagunita’s Taproom and Brewery
Silent Auction ⎮ Paddle Raise ⎮ Raffle Live Music featuring Bucket of Honey Cash Bar Advance Tickets: $15 Tickets at the door: $20 Free Pizza! Proceeds from beer sales, silent auction, registration and raffle benefit Puget Soundkeeper’s clean water programs. Parking: Free parking is available in the adjacent lot; all spaces are ADA compliant. Additional free parking can be found along 49th and 50th St (and numbered streets north of the Taproom). Additional free parking can be found on Shilshole…
Find out more »The Modern Tightwad in Magnolia Rummage Sale
Hosted by Seattle Milk Fund volunteers, The Modern Tightwad in Magnolia Rummage Sale celebrates all who are fantastically frugal! Join us on Saturday, August 18 for a day of cheapskate rivalry in Seattle Milk Fund's new neighborhood, Magnolia! Want to donate items? Mark your calendar to drop them off Thursday, August 16 or Friday, August 17 at the Magnolia United Church of Christ at 3555 W McGraw St, Seattle, WA 98190. We aim to provide nearly-new and gently-used household items…
Find out more »Ballard Neighborhood Tour
From salmon fishing to oysters on the half-shell; from lumber barons to celebrity chefs; and from beer halls to craft cocktails, Ballard has evolved from a gritty Scandinavian town of fishermen and mill workers to a vibrant urban village of upscale restaurants, music venues, and residential developments. Learn how the emergence of the automobile and shifting tastes toward wider boulevards saved old-town Ballard Avenue — a snapshot of small-town commercial architecture from the 1890s through the 1940s. See Ballard move…
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