Seattle: See This Weekend's Upcoming Events In The Area

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12 August, 2021

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SEATTLE, WA — Want for a family outing? Below, we've included some of this week's top events from throughout Seattle. Check out what's happening and what might interest you before you make plans. Hosting an event? Whether you're planning a rodeo, a coat drive, or a conference, there's no better place to share it than Patch's event calendar. You can also spread the word in nearby communities by promoting your event. The cost is $1 per day per community. Here are a few events happening this weekend in the Seattle area: Pruning Series: Pruning Art or Atrocity? (online) When: Thursday, August 12th at 12:30 p.m. Where: Washington Park Arboretum UW Botanic Gardens What: Event listing from Washington Park Arboretum UW Botanic Gardens: Thursday, August 12 from 12:30 PM to 2:30 PMPresenter: Christina Pfeiffer Contact Information: [email protected] Ticket Link: https://botanicgardens.uw.edu/education/adults/professional-continuing-education/pa-pruni... Learn More Words, Writers, and Southwest Stories When: Thursday, August 12th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Capitol Branch Library What: Event listing from Capitol Branch Library: Thursday, August 12 from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PMWhere: Online Address: Click here to register. Audience: Adults, Adults 50+ Language: English Summary: B.J. Cummings, founder of the Duwamish River Cleanup Coalition, and guides listeners through ... Learn More Virtual It's About Time Writers' Reading Series When: Thursday, August 12th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Capitol Branch Library What: Event listing from Capitol Branch Library: Thursday, August 12 from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PMWhere: Online Address: Click here to register. Audience: Adults Language: English Summary: The Ballard Branch welcomes the 381st meeting of the It's About Time Writers' Reading Series, and featur... Learn More Ha Jin discusses "A Song Everlasting" When: Thursday, August 12th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Capitol Branch Library What: Event listing from Capitol Branch Library: Thursday, August 12 from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PMWhere: Online Address: Registration required. Click here to register via EventBrite. Audience: Adults Language: English Summary: Join us to hear renowned author Ha Jin discuss his new novel, ... Learn More Featured Event: Ask the Divorce Experts – Seattle, WA Hub ~ No–Cost Webinar When: Friday, August 13th at 12:00 p.m. What: Join Vesta for an ONLINE Ask the Divorce Experts Event to gather information about all aspects of the divorce process.About this Event: Are you separated, divorced, or in the process of divorce? Our Ask the Divorce Experts Event has something for you. This no-cost event is edu... Learn More Featured Event: Ask the Divorce Experts – Seattle, WA Hub ~ No–Cost Webinar (Deanna Coyle) Virtual Arts for 50+ Music and Memories: the 1960s When: Friday, August 13th at 10:30 a.m. Where: Capitol Branch Library What: Event listing from Capitol Branch Library: Friday, August 13 from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AMWhere: Online Address: Register on the Silver Kite website. Audience: Kids & Families,Teens,Adults,Adults 50+ Language: English Summary: Music and Memories: the 1960s with SilverKite. All... Learn More 2021 Refuge Outdoor Festival - Washington Trails Association When: Friday, August 13th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Washington Trails Association What: Event listing from Washington Trails Association: Friday, August 13 from 1:00 PM to 9:00 PMRefugeFest is back and better than before! Join us in-person, virtually, or both for outdoor recreation, community building, & fun! Now in its fourth year, the Refuge Outdoor Festiv... Learn More Drive-in Theater "Dear Tenant" by Seattle Taiwanese American Film Festival 2021 When: Friday, August 13th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Vasa Park Resort What: Join us for our Drive-in Theater event of the film "Dear Tenant" on Fri Aug 13 at 7pm!This is part of the Seattle Taiwanese American Film Festival. The rest of the festival is online (Sat Aug 14 - Sun Aug 22).Get your tickets and pass now! seataff.eventive.org There will be a ... Learn More Featured Event: Free 30 Min Photoshoot at Golden Gardens! When: Saturday, August 14th at 9:00 a.m. Where: 8498 Seaview Pl NW What: Free to book! Capture you and your loved ones (furry ones included!) with fun 30 minute photoshoots with vetted local pros. Sessions available every Saturday and Sunday. Select the date, location, and time slot that works best for you. Book your session here for the... Learn More Featured Event: Free 30 Min Photoshoot at Golden Gardens! (Colin Waitt) Featured Event: Free 30 Min Photoshoots at Hamilton Viewpoint! When: Saturday, August 14th at 9:00 a.m. Where: 1120 California Way SW What: Free to book! Capture you and your loved ones (furry ones included!) with fun 30 minute photoshoots with vetted local pros. Sessions available every Saturday and Sunday. Select the date, location, and time slot that works best for you. Book your session here for the... Learn More Featured Event: Free 30 Min Photoshoots at Hamilton Viewpoint!(Colin Waitt) Featured Event: Free 30 Min Photoshoots at Marymoor Park! When: Saturday, August 14th at 9:00 a.m. Where: 6046 West Lake Sammamish Pkwy NE What: Free to book! Capture you and your loved ones (furry ones included!) with fun 30 minute photoshoots with vetted local pros. Sessions available every Saturday and Sunday. Select the date, location, and time slot that works best for you. Book your session here for the... Learn More Featured Event: Free 30 Min Photoshoots at Marymoor Park! (Colin Waitt) PI/CPC Committee Quarterly – August 2021 When: Saturday, August 14th at 9:30 a.m. Where: Greater Seattle Intergroup of AA What: Event listing from Greater Seattle Intergroup of AA: Saturday, August 14 from 9:30 AM to 12:00 PMWestern Washington Area 72PI/CPC Committee QuarterlyHosted via Zoom  Date : August 14, 2021Time : 930am – CloseZoom Link : TBD – more to follow Learn More August KU Kids When: Saturday, August 14th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Kirkland Urban What: On Saturday, August 14 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., families are invited to join Kirkland Urban for a beach-themed KU Kids event! For this month's craft, Julie from Clown Buggie Entertainment will be at Kirkland Urban's Fountain Court to lead kids in creating sand art and painting ... Learn More Medicare Made Clear - A Virtual Workshop When: Saturday, August 14th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Capitol Branch Library What: Event listing from Capitol Branch Library: Saturday, August 14 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AMWhere: Online Address: Click here to register. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. Audience: Adults,Adults 50+ Languag... Learn More Kindergarten Family Meet-Up - B.F. Day Elementary When: Saturday, August 14th at 10:00 a.m. Where: B.F. Day Elementary What: Event listing from B.F. Day Elementary: Saturday, August 14 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM Learn More Tradition Eight With Empire Way - Greater Seattle Intergroup of AA When: Saturday, August 14th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Greater Seattle Intergroup of AA What: Event listing from Greater Seattle Intergroup of AA: Saturday, August 14 from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AMJoin Empire Way in their discussion of Tradition Eight. Everyone Welcome. This event will be held in person at the Seattle Intergroup Office. Traditions Workshop flier (1)     Learn More Virtual Arts for 50+ Sip and Paint Watercolors When: Saturday, August 14th at 1:30 p.m. Where: Capitol Branch Library What: Event listing from Capitol Branch Library: Saturday, August 14 from 1:30 PM to 2:30 PMWhere: Online Address: Register on the Silver Kite website. Audience: Kids & Families,Teens,Adults,Adults 50+ Language: English Summary: Sip and Paint Watercolors with SilverKite. All age... Learn More 2:00pm Three-Day Medicine Buddha Grand Puja (livestream) When: Saturday, August 14th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Sakya Monastry of Tibetan Buddhism What: Event listing from Sakya Monastry of Tibetan Buddhism: Saturday, August 14 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PMUnder the auspices of H.E. Asanga Vajra RinpocheLed by Dorje Loppon Khenpo Jampa Rinpoche Livestream times:Saturday, August 142:00 – 4:00 pm PT (time/date conversion: https://bit.... Learn More Artist talk + closing reception for Anne Austin Pearce/Seattle Deconstructed Art Fair When: Saturday, August 14th at 4:00 p.m. Where: AMcE Creative Arts What: Join us for on the final day of Anne Austin Pearce's incredible exhibition, Sommerset.  Closing reception 4p - 6p with an artist talk and Q & A at 4:30p No reservations required.This event is also part of the offerings of the Seattle Deconstructed Art Fair (SDAF), on now t... Learn More FREE Outdoor Concert: Kevin Buster, Mira Dasu & Lamar Lofton (Swing-Jazz) When: Saturday, August 14th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Lowdown Ballroom What: Join us for a FREE outdoor show coming up this Sat, Aug 14 from 4 - 6 PM! Kevin Buster, Mira Dasu and Lamar Lofton will be throwing down some sweet swingin' jazz tunes to melt your cares away! Bring a lawn chair or a blanket and enjoy an afternoon of live music! Assemble on t... Learn More Knives Out - Movies at the Mural - Seattle Center When: Saturday, August 14th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Seattle Center What: Event listing from Seattle Center: Saturday, August 14 at 6:00 PMDetails Experience FREE movies outdoors at Seattle Center this summer. Picnic on the gently sloping Mural Amphitheatre lawn, in front of a… More https://www.facebook.com/events/1212690609181316 Learn More Featured Event: Free 30 Min Photoshoots at Pier 66! When: Sunday, August 15th at 9:00 a.m. Where: 2209 Alaskan Way What: Free to book! Capture you and your loved ones (furry ones included!) with fun 30 minute photoshoots with vetted local pros. Sessions available every Saturday and Sunday. Select the date, location, and time slot that works best for you. Book your session here for the... Learn More Featured Event: Free 30 Min Photoshoots at Pier 66! (Colin Waitt) Precepts - Kadampa Meditation Center Washington When: Sunday, August 15th at 6:30 a.m. Where: Kadampa Meditation Center Washington What: Event listing from Kadampa Meditation Center Washington: Sunday, August 15 from 6:30 AM to 7:30 AMThe practice of taking and keeping the eight Mahayana precepts is a special practice of moral discipline that is performed with bodhichitta motivation – the supreme good heart. Th... Learn More Meditations for World Peace - In-person and via Live-stream When: Sunday, August 15th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Kadampa Meditation Center Washington What: Event listing from Kadampa Meditation Center Washington: Sunday, August 15 from 10:00 AM to 11:15 AMGive yourself and others the care our world needs by learning how to develop inner peace. Buddha taught that without inner peace outer peace is impossible. The best way to heal ... Learn More Playdate – Incoming 1st Graders - Cascadia Elementary When: Sunday, August 15th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Cascadia Elementary What: Event listing from Cascadia Elementary: Sunday, August 15 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PMHosted by Theresa Glatstein. Learn More Punjab National Congress of America, invites Navjot Sidhu When: Sunday, August 15th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Seattle Premium Outlets What: On behalf of Punjab National Congress of America., we invite PPCC-President Navjot Sidhu to meet and Greet Punjabi-Americans, during the Independence Day - India, celebrations in Seattle, New York, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Chicago, Dallas,Vancouver BC, Toronto, Ontario, Can... Learn More Greater Seattle Intergroup Annual Picnic When: Sunday, August 15th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Greater Seattle Intergroup of AA What: Event listing from Greater Seattle Intergroup of AA: Sunday, August 15 from 11:00 AM to 4:00 PMJoin us for our annual picnic. Come and join in the fun! We will have our usual button fundraiser with 2 full packages to North Coast Roundup in April 2022 as a grand prize. There wi... Learn More Welcome Back Summer Picnic - Our Lady of Fatima When: Sunday, August 15th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Our Lady of Fatima What: Event listing from Our Lady of Fatima: Sunday, August 15 from 12:00 PM to 3:00 PMIn honor of the Feast of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, A Welcome Back Summer Picnic on Sunday, August 15th at 12 noon in the Fatima Parking lot. The parish will provide hamburgers, ho... Learn More Kindergarten Play Date - Greenwood Elementary School When: Sunday, August 15th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Greenwood Elementary School What: Event listing from Greenwood Elementary School: Sunday, August 15 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM Learn More Playdate – Rising 5th Graders - Cascadia Elementary When: Sunday, August 15th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Cascadia Elementary What: Event listing from Cascadia Elementary: Sunday, August 15 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PMVida Lyons will host a rising 5th grade playdate Sunday August 15th, 2pm at Salmon Bay Park in Ballard. Meet near the playground (S.E. corner of the block.) I will have red balloons with me for re... Learn More August Rosary - Komunitas Katolik Indonesia Seattle. When: Sunday, August 15th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Komunitas Katolik Indonesia Seattle. What: Event listing from Komunitas Katolik Indonesia Seattle.: Sunday, August 15 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PMAugust Rosary will be at Ibu Julia And Bp Rudy place Learn More Kindergarten Jump Start - Mount View Elementary When: Monday, August 16th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Mount View Elementary What: Event listing from Mount View Elementary: Monday, August 16 (all day) Learn More White Mahakala @Home - Sakya Monastry of Tibetan Buddhism When: Monday, August 16th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Sakya Monastry of Tibetan Buddhism What: Event listing from Sakya Monastry of Tibetan Buddhism: Monday, August 16 (all day) Learn More Heart Jewel with Lamrim Meditation - Kadampa Meditation Center Washington When: Monday, August 16th at 8:00 a.m. Where: Kadampa Meditation Center Washington What: Event listing from Kadampa Meditation Center Washington: Monday, August 16 from 8:00 AM to 9:00 AMHeart Jewel practice is the very essence of Kadampa Buddhism. The first part of the prayers are the Guru Yoga practiced in conjunction with Je Tsongkhapa, in which we purify negat... Learn More Freshman Maker Camp - O'Dea High School When: Monday, August 16th at 9:00 a.m. Where: O'Dea High School What: Event listing from O'Dea High School: Monday, August 16 from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM Learn More Jump Start Parent Meeting - Hazel Valley Elementary When: Monday, August 16th at 9:00 a.m. Where: Hazel Valley Elementary What: Event listing from Hazel Valley Elementary: Monday, August 16 from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM Learn More Jump Start Family Meeting - Mount View Elementary When: Monday, August 16th at 9:30 a.m. Where: Mount View Elementary What: Event listing from Mount View Elementary: Monday, August 16 at 9:30 AM Learn More Kindergarten Jump Start Parent Meeting When: Monday, August 16th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Shorewood Elementary What: Event listing from Shorewood Elementary: Monday, August 16 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM Learn More Crosscut LIVE. Northwest Newsmakers: Climate Change and the Future of Outdoor Adventuring When: Monday, August 16th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Online What: From rugged coastline to soaring mountains, lush rainforests to dry deserts, life in the Pacific Northwest comes with unparalleled natural beauty and an embarrassment of riches for outdoor adventures. But as climate change upends our ecosystem, outdoor enthusiasts are already ... Learn More Virtual Arts for 50+ Indian Cooking - Capitol Branch Library When: Monday, August 16th at 1:30 p.m. Where: Capitol Branch Library What: Event listing from Capitol Branch Library: Monday, August 16 from 1:30 PM to 2:30 PMWhere: Online Address: Register on the Silver Kite website. Audience: Kids & Families,Teens,Adults,Adults 50+ Language: English Summary: Indian Cooking with SilverKite. All ages welcome. Re... Learn More Water & Salmon Committee Meeting - Sierra Club - Washington State Chapter When: Monday, August 16th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Sierra Club - Washington State Chapter What: Event listing from Sierra Club - Washington State Chapter: Monday, August 16 from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PMJoin the Water & Salmon Committee online Zoom meeting of environmental activists exchanging ideas about local, State, and National water issues and about protection of salmon. Learn More PTA Board Retreat #2 - Cascadia Elementary When: Monday, August 16th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Cascadia Elementary What: Event listing from Cascadia Elementary: Monday, August 16 from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PMVia Zoom Learn More 7:30pm Introduction to the Next of Kin Guide (Zoom) When: Monday, August 16th at 7:30 p.m. Where: Sakya Monastry of Tibetan Buddhism What: Event listing from Sakya Monastry of Tibetan Buddhism: Monday, August 16 from 7:30 PM to 9:00 PMDate: Monday, August 16Time: 7:30 – 9:00 pm, PTInstructor: Laura Ellis Join us on Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/91083869051?pwd=akVtZjVndUloTkNlSjdUbFlqNnNkQT09Meeting ID: 910 8386 9051Pa... Learn More Key Financial Strategies During Divorce ~ No-Cost Webinar When: Tuesday, August 17th at 5:30 p.m. What: During Vesta's online events & workshops, you will learn how to navigate the intricacies of the divorce process with knowledge & confidence.About this event: Are you separated or divorced, considering divorce, or in the process of divorce? Join us at our no-cost worksh... Learn More Blissful Path puja - Kadampa Meditation Center Washington When: Tuesday, August 17th at 8:00 a.m. Where: Kadampa Meditation Center Washington What: Event listing from Kadampa Meditation Center Washington: Tuesday, August 17 from 8:00 AM to 8:45 AMFor those who wish to train in the self-generation of Vajrayogini as a daily practice, but who have insufficient time or ability to practice either the extensive or middling adan... Learn More Summer Student Leadership Retreat - O'Dea High School When: Tuesday, August 17th at 8:30 a.m. Where: O'Dea High School What: Event listing from O'Dea High School: Tuesday, August 17 from 8:30 AM to 3:00 PM Learn More K JumpStart - McDonald International School When: Tuesday, August 17th at 9:00 a.m. Where: McDonald International School What: Event listing from McDonald International School: Tuesday, August 17 from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM Learn More Lunchtime Meditation - via Live-stream ONLY When: Tuesday, August 17th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Kadampa Meditation Center Washington What: Event listing from Kadampa Meditation Center Washington: Tuesday, August 17 from 12:00 PM to 12:40 PMAn ideal mid-day break for new and experienced meditators alike. Learn More Is Starting a Nonprofit Right for You? When: Tuesday, August 17th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Capitol Branch Library What: Event listing from Capitol Branch Library: Tuesday, August 17 from 12:00 PM to 1:30 PMWhere: Online Address: Click here to register. Audience: Adults Language: English Summary: Have you been thinking of starting a nonprofit? Join nonprofit expert Angela Beard to learn the basi... Learn More Stress Management - Capitol Branch Library When: Tuesday, August 17th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Capitol Branch Library What: Event listing from Capitol Branch Library: Tuesday, August 17 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PMWhere: Online Address: Click here to register. Audience: Teens,Adults Language: English Summary: Study and consider several approaches and techniques for managing stress. Registration is requi... Learn More Rain Gardens and More (online) - Washington Park Arboretum UW Botanic Gardens When: Tuesday, August 17th at 6:30 p.m. Where: Washington Park Arboretum UW Botanic Gardens What: Event listing from Washington Park Arboretum UW Botanic Gardens: Tuesday, August 17 from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PMPresenter: Emily Bishton, environmental educator and landscape designer Contact Information: [email protected] Ticket Link: https://apps.ideal-logic.com/uwbg?key=2WSB-TGY2T_... Learn More 7:30pm Tsok Kor (via Zoom) - Sakya Monastry of Tibetan Buddhism When: Tuesday, August 17th at 7:30 p.m. Where: Sakya Monastry of Tibetan Buddhism What: Event listing from Sakya Monastry of Tibetan Buddhism: Tuesday, August 17 from 7:30 PM to 8:30 PMJoin us on Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/99826599206?pwd=NDNMNTU5VnJwY3lRcHUvZ2FiTWJudz09Meeting ID: 998 2659 9206Passcode: 237087 PDF of prayers: Tsok-Kor-Sadhana.pdf A tantric feast ho... Learn More Football Season Begins - O'Dea High School When: Wednesday, August 18th at 12:00 a.m. Where: O'Dea High School What: Event listing from O'Dea High School: Wednesday, August 18 (all day) Learn More See more local events, or add your own, on the Seattle Patch community calendar. Editor's note: This article was automatically generated based on event information mainly provided by community members. Patch has not independently verified most of this information, always check with organizers to confirm posted events are proceeding as planned. Click on any event in the list for more details. You can also reach out to [email protected] with any questions or other feedback about this article.