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BallardWorks Exhibits Group Show “New Beginnings” Thursday, January 17th, 2019 6:00pm-9:00pm BallardWorks, 2856 NW Market St., Seattle 98107 “New Beginnings” EXHIBIT OPENING! Thursday, January 17th, 2019 6 PM – 9 PM The first open studio at BallardWorks in 2019 starts with a potpourri in the arts. There will be delights of acrylic and oil paintings, prints, photography and watercolors. The artists work in different sizes complementing each other. Bold strokes and colors enjoy the company of delicate happenings. Join us…

All are welcome to join us for our 2019 Annual Meeting ~ Date: Saturday, January 19th, 2019 Time: 9:30am – 12:30pm Location: TBA, check our FaceBook event page for updates: https://www.facebook.com/events/1944027135904955/ Agenda: 2018 accomplishments and welcome new project leads Board membership description and discussion Strategic plan review and setting strategic priorities for 2019 This is a great opportunity to provide input on Sustainable Ballard priorities, get to know Board Members and Project Leads AND if you are considering applying for…

Join Ray’s Boathouse on Saturday, January 19 for a Salmon Safe Wine Dinner with pairings from some of the top wineries in the Pacific Northwest including aMaurice, Bethel Heights Vineyard and Brickhouse Wines. These wineries’ estate vineyard sites have all been certified Salmon Safe and Ray’s will be featuring their estate bottlings with dinner. Dinner will include a beautiful five-course menu and will feature wineries who have committed to producing Salmon Safe wines. Guests will hear from wineries on what…

Puget Sound Traditional Jazz Society will be featuring the Uptown Lowdown Jazz Band in a special appreciation for founder Bert Barr. Bert organized his Uptown Lowdown Jazz Band and for 45 years it has provided its wide repertoire of classic jazz tunes and unique ensemble sound to us in the Northwest, to all of America and indeed, to much of the world. Spread the word that this year’s Uptown Lowdown session will be something special. Bring a couple of friends…

Clean out your game closet, get something new to play or put together this winter, and mingle with other gamers in the neighborhood! Wednesday, January 23, 6:30pm-7:30pm at Ballard Public Library Community Room What to bring: Kid, family, or adult board games, card games, or puzzles that you no longer want and a snack to share (optional). Games and puzzles should be in good shape, and all pieces should be included. You can exchange up to five games / puzzles.…

Blueberry Soup is an extraordinary documentary at the epicenter of one of this centuries most inspiring democratic movements: "The Icelandic People's Movement". The film is a deeply touching account of an empowered nation re-envisioning democracy through the drafting of its constitution. Director Eileen Jerrett will be in person to intrdouce the movies and conduct a post-screening Q and A! What if a country rewrote its constitution using ordinary citizens and social media? That's just what happened in Iceland in 2012.…

A PLASTIC OCEAN begins when journalist Craig Leeson, searching for the elusive blue whale, discovers plastic waste in what should be pristine ocean. In this adventure documentary, Craig teams up with free diver Tanya Streeter and an international team of scientists and researchers, and they travel to twenty locations around the world over four years to explore the fragile state of our oceans, uncover alarming truths about plastic pollution, and reveal working solutions that can be put into immediate effect.…