Chabad of Ballard is inviting locals to attend their Purim celebration this Thursday, March 24, from 5:30 p.m. The event will include a Megillah Reading, a magic show and Persian cuisine. Attendees are encouraged to come in a costume. Suggested donation for the event is $15. To find out the location details email chabadofballard@gmail.com.
Ballard Library will be hosting an all-ages board game day this Saturday, March 26, from 12 p.m. – 4 p.m. All are welcome to attend. Bring your friends and family, or come alone and join in playing a vast array of board games. They will have Blokus, Carcassonne, Ticket to Ride, Jenga, Scrambled States of America …
As everyone in Seattle is by now well aware, Washington State will decide between Bernie Sanders or Hilary Clinton at the 2016 WA Democratic Caucasus which will be held this Saturday, March 26, at 10 a.m. Both Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton have visited Seattle over the past few days to rally supporters for Saturday’s caucus. If you …
Enjoy your weekend in Ballard! FRIDAY, March 18 Live Music Jazz at Egan’s Ballard Jam House (1707 NW Market St). 7 p.m. – Carolyn Magoon and Charles Crowley presents “Breakin’ Hearts and Breakin’ Heels” 9 p.m. Angie Louise and Miz Lawanda Dupree – Intoxicating singer-songwriter Angie Louise and New Orleans force of nature Lawanda Dupree team up …
SIFF Film Festival organizers recently announced that Ballard’s own Majestic Bay Theatre (2044 NW Market St) will host screenings during this year’s festival. SIFF 2016 is set to feature a wide-ranging lineup across all genres and budgets from star-studded blockbusters to fiercely independent and international fare, along with films appropriate for young and old alike. Majestic …
Happy St. Patrick’s Day from the team at My Ballard. There is plenty to do in the neighborhood if you are in the mood for celebrating today! Check out the events below: The Old Pequliar (1722 NW Market St) is celebrating with live music, Irish food, swag and plenty of whiskey and pints. Doors open at …
The annual Leif to Leif 5k Fun Run/Walk and the Taste of Norway event is set for this Saturday, March 19. Starting from 9 a.m., participants will race from Leif Erikson Lodge to the statue of Leif Erikson at Shilshole Marina while raising funds for both the lodge and Ballard Senior Center. Cost for registration …
Have a fantastic weekend in Ballard! FRIDAY, March 11 Moonlight Yoga (5340 Ballard Ave NW) from 8 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. Their monthly New Moon Yoga classes begin with 45 minutes of invigorating flow, followed by about 15 minutes of free-form movement, and finish with 30 minutes of restorative asana. Cost is $18. Register online or call (206) …
It’s that time of year when the team at the Nordic Heritage Museum (3014 NW 67th St) celebrates one of Sweden’s most well known characters, Pippi Longstocking. The museum will host a Swedish pancake breakfast and activities in Pippi’s honor from 10 a.m. – 1: 30 p.m. this Saturday, March 12. “Whimsical and independent, Pippi Longstocking …
Peddler Brewing (1514 NW Leary Way) will be hosting its 3rd birthday celebrations with festivities on Saturday from 11 a.m. – 11 p.m. This weekend the Peddler team is featuring special beers on tap including Belgian Tripel Aged with Brett & Blueberries, Oak Barrel Aged Belgian and Oak Barrel Aged Belgian Sour. A corn hole tournament …
The first weekend in March is here! Enjoy it at these fantastic events. FRIDAY, March 4 Live Music Jazz at Egan’s Ballard Jam House (1707 NW Market St). 7 p.m. – Gretchen Rumbaugh and The Sirens Of Swing – Portland cabaret chanteuse Gretchen Rumbaugh sings Beatles songs; vocal trio The Sirens Of Swing (Karen Kay Cody, Joanne …
Public Opera will perform a dinner concert at Ristorante Picolinos (6415 32nd Ave NW) next Thursday, March 10, at 6:30 p.m. Public Opera welcomes guest soprano Sarah Joanne Davis (pictured) who will sing with tenor Stephen Wall, mezzo soprano Victoria Chaussee and baritone Misha Myznikov. The dinner is set to include a three course meal and dessert with a concert of …