‘Blues Harp Hysteria’ at the Salmon Bay Eagles this weekend
On Saturday, Oct. 13, a blues ensemble will take the stage at the Salmon Bay Eagles (5216 20th Ave NW). “Three major award winning blues harmonica players will delight you …
Month: October 2012
Peddler Brewing Company opening soon in Ballard
If you had any doubt that Ballard was quickly becoming the land of the brewery, think again. The Peddler Brewing Company has applied for a liquor license at the old …
Learn to refurbish and distress furniture this weekend at the RE Store
If you’ve always wanted to turn your old dresser, kitchen table, or end-table into a piece of art, here’s your chance: the RE Store is holding a furniture refurbishing and …
‘Animal’ rock sounds emanate from Reverb Festival
By SARAH ELSON, UW News Lab “We’re Kithkin! We hail from the kingdom of Cascadia, and you’re our people!” screamed Kelton Sears as he pulled on a sparkly blue mask. …
Donate blood at Windermere today
Today, from noon to 6 p.m., Windermere in Ballard (2636 NW Market St.) is holding their annual blood drive. To sign up for a time slot, click here. The process …
Beavers overmatched by no. 1 Skyline
Bucky Beaver The Ballard Beavers football team travelled to the plateau Friday night to take on the No. 1 ranked team in the state, the Skyline Spartans. The Beavers took …
Sunset Hill scavenger hunt coming up soon
On Saturday, October 13, the Sunset Hill Community Association is holding a scavenger hunt through the neighborhood. It’s from 10 a.m. to noon, and will start at the community association’s …
Ima Norwegian
Funny guys Tim Hunter and Frank Shiers bring a little Scandihoovian humor to MyBallard in a weekly cartoon called Ima Norwegian. Ima Norwegian is a life-time Ballard resident who lives …
Boats collide off Shilshole Marina, 1 dead
Breaking News: Updated 6 p.m.: Police on site say a large yacht hit the power boat, capsizing it. The yacht, pictured below, then took the two men from the capsized …
Adopt-a-Street cleanup on NW 65th St. tomorrow
The weather looks great for Saturday’s street cleanup on NW 65th St. The Friends of NW 65th will be hosting their first “Adopt a Street Cleanup” on NW 65th St. …
Market Street Singers to hold big rummage sale tomorrow
Saturday, Oct. 6 is the 8th annual Market Street Singers’ Rummage Sale at St. Luke’s Church (5710 22nd Ave NW). The Market Street Singers are a volunteer choir based in …
Rain garden workshop this Saturday
Tomorrow, Swanson’s Nursery (9701 15th Ave NW) will host a free rain garden workshop. The workshop will be put on by Stewardship Partners, and will include information about the benefit …