What’s on this weekend

Have a fantastic weekend in Ballard! FRIDAY, March 3 Live Music Opening Night of Seattle’s March is Cabaret Month Festival at Egan’s Ballard Jam House (1707 NW Market St) at 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. Tickets from $15. Click here to purchase tickets online. So Totally 80’s w/ DJ Indica Jones feat Wanz at Tractor Tavern (5213 Ballard Ave NW) at …

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Ballard Library to host Poetry Potluck on March 16

Ballard Library (5614 22nd Ave NW) will host Poetry ‘Potluck’ from  6:30 p.m. to 7:45 p.m.  on Thursday, March 16. The event is an informal monthly gathering for listening to and reading poetry aloud. Attendees should bring a few favorite poems. A reminder that this is a feast of poetry, not a food event. Call Ballard …

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BHS to present Les Misérables this month

The talented performers in the Ballard High Performing Arts Department are busily preparing for the performance run of Les Misérables later this month. The popular musical will be performed at Ballard High School in the Earl Kelly Center for Performing Arts (1418 NW 65th St) on March 16-18 and 23-25 at 7:30 pm, and March 26th at 2:00pm. Les Misérables …

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Development Update March 2: Subdivisions and a streamlined design review

Two applications, one decision and one notice for a streamlined design review meeting make up this week’s development update from the City of Seattle’s Department of Planning and Development (DPD) as posted in the Land Use Information Bulletin. Applications: 1708 NW 63rd St A Land Use Application has been submitted to subdivide one parcel into two parcels …

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Framework agreement reached, completion of Burke-Gilman Missing Link to move forward

Earlier today, Mayor Ed Murray along with Councilmembers Mike O’Brien and Rob Johnson, Ballard business owners, and bicycle and pedestrian advocates, announced that a framework agreement has been reached to move forward on completing the “missing link” of the Burke-Gilman Trail. “After years of disagreement, we have a path forward to finally complete the ‘missing link’ of …

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Wild West Purim Party set for next week

Chabad of Ballard is celebrating the Jewish Holiday of Purim by hosting a family friendly Wild West themed Purim party on Sunday, March 12, from 4 p.m. at The Greenwood Lodge (7910 N Greenwood Ave N). All are welcome to party this Purim with Chabad of NW Seattle! Bring your cowboy hat, boot spurs, and enjoy finger lickin’ …

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Development Update February 27: Two applications

Two applications make up today’s update from the City of Seattle’s Department of Construction and Inspections as posted in the Land Use Information Bulletin. Applications: 1746 NW 60th St A Land Use Application has been submitted to subdivide one development site into three unit lots. The construction of residential units is under Project #6528065. This subdivision …

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Nearby News: ‘Hot Topics for Seniors’ on next week at Green Lake Library

The Seattle Public Library is presenting monthly discussion groups for seniors at two Library locations in March. Hot Topics for Seniors is a place to discuss current national, state and local issues. The groups select topics, which may include issues such as education, health care, benefit programs, hospice, palliative care, immigration, gun control, transportation or housing. The closest …

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What’s on this weekend

Have a fantastic weekend in Ballard! FRIDAY, February 24 Live Music Pisces Trio at Egan’s Ballard Jam House (1707 NW Market St) at 7 p.m. $20 suggested donation. Merrily James at 9 p.m. – $10 cover. SATURDAY,February 25 Live Music Lydia Ramsey with Home Sweet Home and Ghosts I’ve Met at Sunset Tavern (5433 Ballard Ave NW) 9 p.m. Tickets $12. …

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Development Update February 23: One application

One application makes up today’s update from the City of Seattle’s Department of Construction and Inspections as posted in the Land Use Information Bulletin. Application: 928 NW 51st St A Land Use Application has been submitted to subdivide one development site into three unit lots. The construction of residential units is under Project #6536537. This subdivision …

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