Plots still available at new community garden
A couple weeks ago, we told you Harbor Church (9204 11th Ave NW)Â would be developing a community garden with plots up for grabs on a first-come, first-serve basis. According to …
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Spring Break sports camp sign-ups and baseball coach clinic at the Boys & Girls Club
Spring Break is nearly upon us, and the Boys and Girls Club is offering two different sports camps for kids ages 7 to 12. The camps are offered April 9 …
Adams Elementary annual auction this Saturday
On Saturday, March 24, Adams Elementary will hold their annual auction. There will be both a live dinner auction and a silent auction. The live auction is sold out, according …
Ballard High School students’ films to be featured at international film festival
A number of students from the Ballard High School Video Production Program will be featured at an upcoming international film festival for short films they produced. Teacher Matt Lawrence says the …
Neighborhood greenways update for Ballard
Ballard Greenways is inching closer to making the safer biking routes a reality for our neighborhood. A few months ago, the Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) agreed to seven miles …
Norwegian Heritage Day, Taste of Norway and Leif-to-Leif 5K this weekend
Saturday, March 24 is the Leif-to-Leif 5K Fun Run/Walk, Norwegian Cultural Heritage Day, and Taste of Norway celebration at the Leif Erickson Lodge in Ballard (2245 NW 57th St). The race …
Safe Parking Program underway in Ballard and expanding to new areas
The “Safe Parking Program,” an opportunity for car campers to park in a safe place with facilities, is now underway at Our Redeemer’s Lutheran Church (2400 NW 85th St.)Â in Ballard. …
“Ballard Out Loud” at Egan’s tonight
Tonight at Egan’s Ballard Jam House, the Ballard Writer’s Collective will put on a new live event called Ballard Out Loud. The event will feature storytelling, off-the-cuff. Ingrid Ricks from …
New restaurant/bar opening on Ballard Ave.
When The Gerald‘s owners were brainstorming names and themes for their new restaurant, they kept going back to one idea: classic American. On Friday, when they pull back the curtains …
Celebrate Ivar’s 107th birthday with $1.07 entrees
Today is the founder of Ivar’s 107th birthday, and in celebration, the restaurants are offering $1.07 entrees all day in honor of their “flounder” Ivar Haglund. Patrons must purchase one …
Parkour Visions offers summer camp program
Correction: Parkour Visions is no longer located in Ballard; their correct address is 1210 West Nickerson Street in Queen Anne. Earlier:Â Parkour Visions on the Ballard/Fremont line (4216 6th Ave NW)Â is …
Ballard Jazz Festival tickets now on sale
The 10th annual Ballard Jazz Festival, happening April 18 – 21, is one of Ballard’s biggest music events of the year. Tickets for the event are on sale now, discounted if …