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Harvest Food Drive
Do some good in the neighborhood this holiday season by donating non-perishable food items for the Ballard Food Bank at 30+ Ballard businesses during the Harvest Food Drive. Before the pandemic, the food bank averaged 3,200 visits and deliveries each month. Now they’ve seen that number more than double, to 7,000 each month. A crucial […]
Christmas Tree Sale at El Centro de la Raza
The holidays are here! Support the children, youth, families and seniors in our 43 programs and services by purchasing a fresh organic Christmas tree during our Annual Christmas Tree Sale! Our in-person Christmas Tree Sale lot is open from November 20 through December 20, 2022 (or while supplies last) Monday-Friday 3:00-7:00 PM and Saturday-Sunday 10:00-6:00 […]
UnScouts & Crew Selling Christmas Trees & Supporting the Ballard Food Banktitled
It’s Christmas tree time again for Scouts & Crew 100 & 8100. Scouts will be selling Christmas trees for their annual fundraiser at the St. Alphonsus church parking lot. The Scouts help customers find the perfect tree, give it a fresh cut, and use their Scouting skills to ensure trees are tied onto cars with […]
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Monthly Craft Social
Monthly Craft Social
It's been awhile since we've gathered in a group and inspired each other. Let's change that. Monster will be hosting an after-hours monthly open craft night where folks can come by & work on projects in the company of other people working on projects. Share skills. Get inspired. Make some friends. And most important: MAKE […]
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UntitledPNO: Parents Night Out at The Barking Dog Alehouse
UntitledPNO: Parents Night Out at The Barking Dog Alehouse
Enjoy dinner while your kids are entertained with arts & crafts, movies, and games in our private dining room. One of our vetted babysitters will be on the job so you can have dinner, drinks and quality time. Last Wednesday of the Month, 5-9pm | Kids ages 2-12 welcome $15/child* + $5/sibling *Dinner for the […]
Climate Change, Washington Energy, and Nuclear Solutions
Climate Change, Washington Energy, and Nuclear Solutions
November 30, 2022: CLIMATE CHANGE, WASHINGTON ENERGY AND NUCLEAR SOLUTIONS Live at Lagunitas Brewing Company 1550 NW 49th St./Ballard Wednesday / November 30th / 7pm (PST) Washington’s energy needs are increasing, given climate change, growth and electrification. The solution is to be sure we include nuclear power in our clean energy mix. Join Dr. James […]
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Holiday Marketplace at Fast Penny Spirits
Holiday Marketplace at Fast Penny Spirits
A curated gifting experience featuring some of our favorite vendors, amaro cocktails, Mexicuban food truck, and a sweet surprise from Dough Joy!
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Clover Toys Grand Moving Party
Clover Toys Grand Moving Party
We're finally able to move into our new space! We'd like to celebrate with you! All Day we will have: *Gifts with purchase *Door prizes *Giveaways Face Painting from 1-4 PM Top Pot Doughnut Wall
Building C Annual Holiday Open Studios
Building C Annual Holiday Open Studios
Come join us for our biggest annual event -our Holiday Open Studios and Artist Market, featuring art, home decor, jewerly, clothing, and more! Support local artists and enjoy some fun with the whole family! The event is free and open to the public. State and local safety guidelines will be followed. Location: 4818 14th Avenue […]
Sustainable Ballard Barter Fair & Holiday Party
Sustainable Ballard Barter Fair & Holiday Party
This year's Sustainable Ballard Holiday Barter Fair will be held at the Ballard VFW hall. It's a fun opportunity to make/bake/create and trade for unique holiday gifts while supporting a great local Ballard non-organization dedicated to more sustainable practices. $5 donation helps cover the event costs. Supporting members attend for free. The barter begins at […]
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Movie Night at Stoup Brewing
Movie Night at Stoup Brewing
Join us Upstairs at Stoup on Monday December 5th at 6pm for a holiday movie night. We'll have popcorn other treats and of course, beer. No charge to attend but this is a 21+ / humans only event.
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Holiday Cactus Ornament Class (Online)
Holiday Cactus Ornament Class (Online)
Looking to spend time with friends and family this holiday season? Why not stitch a quirky cactus ornament together in an online workshop? Fiber artist Melissa Galbraith of MCreativeJ will share how to create Santa hat and Christmas light cactus ornaments in this online two-hour, hands-on workshop. No embroidery experience needed. We'll cover basic hand […]
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Modern Holiday Eucalyptus Wreath Class
Modern Holiday Eucalyptus Wreath Class
In this modern wreath workshop, we will use fragrant eucalyptus to make a beautiful and elegant wreath that you can hang on a door or a wall. It will dry nicely to last throughout the holiday season. All supplies will be provided. Please purchase your ticket by 12/1. Minimum of 6, Maximum of 8 students. […]
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Winter Botanical Embroidery Class
Winter Botanical Embroidery Class
Let's stitch some winter greenery. Learn a new skill or brush up on an old one with local fiber artist Melissa Galbraith of MCreativeJ. We’ll cover embroidery basics like the satin stitch, back stitch, stem stitch, French knot, lazy daisy stitch while stitching winter plants in this hands-on, two-hour workshop. Each attendee will receive a […]
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Holiday Linocut Block Printing Class
Holiday Linocut Block Printing Class
In this class, you will draw, carve, and print your own festive Holiday design for sharing with friends and family. There’s nothing more special than a handmade gift. Linocut prints look great on their own in a frame, or printed on greeting cards for your holiday mailing list. Ballard Illustrator Phil Scroggs has been carving […]
Ballard Cocktail Trail
Ballard Cocktail Trail
Don’t miss your chance to attend the Ballard Cocktail Trail on Friday, December 9th, from 6-9 PM! Get in the holiday spirit by tasting unique hand-crafted cocktails from local bars and restaurants at participating Ballard businesses! We are excited to bring this new and one-of-a-kind event to the neighborhood and hope you will join us!
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Mantra Meditation Worskshop
Mantra Meditation Worskshop
In this workshop Gen Rinzin will introduce the special breathing meditation known as the OM AH HUM meditation. This meditation combines the breathing with a simple mantra recitation. Mantra actually means “mind protection”, and mentally reciting these sacred sounds can bring peace and healing. Join us as we learn how to incorporate this simple, powerful […]
Mantra Meditation Course
Mantra Meditation Course
In this workshop Gen Rinzin will introduce the special breathing meditation known as the OM AH HUM meditation. This meditation combines the breathing with a simple mantra recitation. Mantra actually means “mind protection”, and mentally reciting these sacred sounds can bring peace and healing. Join us as we learn how to incorporate this simple, powerful […]
Ballard Elks Holiday Market & Ballard food bank drive
Ballard Elks Holiday Market & Ballard food bank drive
Join us for the sixth annual indoor holiday market! Find the perfect gift for everyone on your list! Come shop beautifully crafted items from over 30 local bakers & makers including breads & baked goodies, jams & pickles, handmade cards, ornaments, jewelry, art, needle crafts, pop culture festive gifts and so much more. Let’s continue […]
5 events,
Jul Market
Jul Market
Join us for our annual outdoor Holiday Market! Nordic vendors and Viking craftsmen will be set up under our heated and covered pergola. Listen to live music outside all day with a mug of gløgg in hand! Limited food menu outside with more options available inside the beer hall. Aquavit, mead, and other bottles available […]
St Lucia
St Lucia
Celebrate Luciafest! Luciafest returns to Our Redeemer’s Lutheran Church at 5 PM Sunday, December 11th. You're invited to enjoy the traditional Swedish celebration of Saint Lucia’s Day with all the traditional trappings: Sankta Lucia, her attendants, star boys, Scandinavian goodies and dancing around the Christmas Tree! All are welcome and it's free to all! Address: […]
Traditional Santa Lucia Celebration
Traditional Santa Lucia Celebration
Swedish pageant, candlelight procession, cookie smorgasbord, dancing around the tree, for all ages, 5-7 p.m. Dec. 11, Our Redeemer's Lutheran Church, 2400 NW 85th St., Seattle (206-783-7900 or ourredeemers.net).
4 events,
Murderino Craft Night
Murderino Craft Night
SSDGM. If you don't know what that means, you probably don't wanna come by. UNLESS of course you are a fan of true crime - and also have a dark sense of humor. If you meet those criteria, you'll love our monthly craft night for Seattle(ish) based Murderinos - fans of the podcast My Favorite […]
Beer & Carols
Beer & Carols
Beer & Carols 7pm, December 13 - Our Redeemer's Join us in our festive Fellowship Hall for a fun time singing Christmas carols. Bring your favorite festive beverage, sing along, and have a holly jolly good time celebrating the impending birth of Jesus. Everyone is invited! Address: 2400 NW 85th ST, Seattle, WA 98117.
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Speed Dating 2.0 in Seattle, Ages 27-39
Speed Dating 2.0 in Seattle, Ages 27-39
Following hugely popular demand, CitySwoon's unique and successful matched speed dating is returning to Ballard! Experience our fresh take on traditional speed dating. Fill out a profile in under 5 minutes and be matched on a series of 6-8 quick-fire date rounds to THE most compatible singles in the room. Check-in is on your phone, […]
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Cactus Snowglobe Embroidery Class
Cactus Snowglobe Embroidery Class
Winter is the time for comfort, good food, family, and a cozy craft. So let's celebrate the season with a snow globe cactus embroidery. This beginner-friendly hand embroidery workshop with fiber artist Melissa Galbraith of MCreativeJ makes festive crafting fun for your family near or together from afar! Our in-person, 2-hour workshop will cover basic […]
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Tuesday Night Virtual Speed Dating Seattle, Ages 30-45
Tuesday Night Virtual Speed Dating Seattle, Ages 30-45
Starts: 6pm PST Sharp Virtual Matched Speed Dating was created to replicate a real life speed dating event during lockdowns. This new form of online dating event is fast growing in popularity! Join in the fun and discover a super convenient way to meet other singles. Your ticket to this event includes: * Speed dating […]
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Family Christmas Eve Service at Our Redeemer’s Lutheran Curch
Family Christmas Eve Service at Our Redeemer’s Lutheran Curch
4 pm Family Christmas Eve Candlelight Service People of all ages are invited to this joyful Christmas worship service! This year, we will be singing all the traditional carols, and inviting the "Crayons of Christmas" for a special message of God’s grace and love. We will celebrate holy communion together, and end with the blessing […]
Candlelight & Delight Holiday Event
Candlelight & Delight Holiday Event
This special holiday event includes Buddhist teachings on the practice of loving kindness, inspiration and encouragement to keep a positive and balanced mind through the holiday season. Light a candle to make a prayer for world peace. All are welcome to stay afterward for holiday snacks and discussion.
Candlelight Holiday Event
Candlelight Holiday Event
Holiday Candlelight Event Saturday, December 24⋅6:00 – 8:00pm This special holiday event includes Buddhist teachings on the practice of loving kindness, inspiration and encouragement to keep a positive and balanced mind through the holiday season. Light a candle to make a prayer for world peace. All are welcome to stay afterward for holiday snacks and […]
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Monthly Craft Social
Monthly Craft Social
Monster hosts an after-hours monthly open craft night where folks can come by & work on projects in the company of other people working on projects. Share skills. Get inspired. Make some friends. And most important: MAKE STUFF! $5 reserves you a space in our 20-person maximum gathering. We'll be available to give you crafty […]
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Indigo Dye Class
Indigo Dye Class
Explore the magic of indigo dyeing with fiber artist Melissa Galbraith of MCreativeJ. Learn how to fold and bind fabric to create patterns and designs with indigo dye. You’ll love seeing the dye change colors, and your designs come to life! Each attendee will receive four cotton tea towels to create their own patterns and […]
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