BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 X-WR-CALNAME;VALUE=TEXT:Seattle Press Event Calendar PRODID:-//Clark Internet Publishing\, Inc//Sitemaker 2.3//EN X-WR-RELCALID;VALUE=TEXT:1C3E2CFE-C435-11D6-805E-003065F198AC X-WR-TIMEZONE;VALUE=TEXT:US/Pacific CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALDESC: BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2-1191603036-2463@clarkinternet.com DTSTAMP:20071005T025036Z DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20071018T200000 DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20071110T120000 SUMMARY:Cloud 9 By Caryl Churchill DESCRIPTION:Cloud 9 is a sharp weapon in Caryl Churchill's fight against silence and inj ustice. Targeting gender stereotypes\, sexuality\, race relations\, and prej udices deeply imbedded in our societal norms\, this Obie Award winning comed y will hit the audience with playful challenges. Gender\, age\, and race are cross-cast\, while the script’s jump across eras begs the question: have th e imperialist values of the British Empire truly faded from modern society? In this unabashedly unique comedy\, empires will crumble. Homosexuality will be accepted. Women will speak. \n \nOctober 18th-November 10th \nThursday s-Saturdays at 8pm \nSundays at 2pm LOCATION:Balagan Theatre’s New Location! \n1117 E Pike St\, Seattle WA 98122 \nOn The Corner Of 12th And Pike CONTACT:Ryan Higgins\, ryan@balagantheatre.org\, (516) 225-9901 URL:www.BalaganTheatre.org CATEGORIES:Drama SPONSOR:Balagan Theatre END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2-1194496876-2498@clarkinternet.com DTSTAMP:20071107T134116Z DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20071109T190000 DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20071109T210000 SUMMARY:Gnu/Lib Tech And Trilogy Arts Film Premier DESCRIPTION:Gnu/Lib Tech will premier their new SnowSk8 film\, "Only a Matter of Time." Trilogy Arts will also be showing the skateboard section of their new film "UNiTE!" DJ Ms Broadway will be spinning dance combined with punk\, metal a nd soul jazz. LOCATION:The Last Supper Club \n124 S Washington St. \nSeattle CONTACT:Jes Brouwer\, jesmarieb@gmail.com\, (209) 872-2021 URL:www.skateboardonsnow.com CATEGORIES:Etc. SPONSOR:Gnu & Lib Tech\, Trilogy Arts\, Spacecraft\, P.O.W Gloves END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2-1193700909-2492@clarkinternet.com DTSTAMP:20071029T093509Z DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20071110T093000 DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20071110T163000 SUMMARY:The Spiderwick Chronicles Experience DESCRIPTION:The Spiderwick Chronicles Experience is a touring mobile exhibit that is des igned to bring The Spiderwick Chronicles to life though an education inspire d series of interactive displays. The focus of the mobile exhibit experience is to teach children how modern movies are made using the process of Comput er Generated Imagery (CGI) while at the same time exploring the adventures t he Grace Children encounter in “The Spiderwick Chronicles.” LOCATION:Woodland Park Zoo\, Beech Grove \n750 50th Street \nSeattle\, WA 98103 CONTACT:Ginger Chan\, gchan@alliedadvpub.com\, 206/297-7064 CATEGORIES:Families END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2-1193788054-2493@clarkinternet.com DTSTAMP:20071030T094734Z DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20071110T120000 DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20071110T160000 SUMMARY:Junior League Of Seattle HOLIDAY FAIR DESCRIPTION:Prepare for the Holidays! Enjoy specialty gifts\, pampering\, and holiday de monstrations in preparation for the holidays. Over 20 vendors showcasing gif ts of Italian linens\, hand beaded jewelry\, custom cards\, home accessories \, cashmere blankets\, handbags\, shawls\, gloves\, hats\, baby clothing and accessories! Demos include massage\, hair styling\, and skin care. Fabulous raffle prizes! Admission is $10.00 with proceeds benefiting Junior League c ommunity projects and training. LOCATION:Hotel Deca In The University District: 4507 Brooklyn Ave NE\, Seattle WA 981 05 CATEGORIES:'Tis the Season SPONSOR:The Junior League Of Seattle END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2-1191964814-2475@clarkinternet.com DTSTAMP:20071009T072014Z DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20071110T200000 DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20071110T230000 SUMMARY:SWAMP SOUL Cajun/Creole/Zydeco Dance Band DESCRIPTION:Traditional and contemporary Cajun\, Creole\, and zydeco dance music from Lo uisiana. FREE dance lesson at 7:30pm. Music samples at http://www.swampsoul band.com/music.html LOCATION:The Highliner Pub \n3909 18th Avenue West (Interbay/Fisherman's Terminal) \n Seattle\, WA 98199 CONTACT:The Highliner Pub\, skeeter@swampsoulband.com\, 206-283-2233 URL:http://www.swampsoulband.com CATEGORIES:Music & Dance SPONSOR:The Highliner Pub - Www.highlinerpub.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2-1191538962-2461@clarkinternet.com DTSTAMP:20071004T090242Z DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20071111T120000 DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20071111T120000 SUMMARY:Head Of The Lake Regatta DESCRIPTION:The 27th annual three-mile regatta\, recognized as the largest fall rowing r egatta west of the Mississippi\, brings over 2\,500 collegiate\, masters\, h igh school and national-caliber rowers to Seattle from throughout the United States and Canada. The Head of the Lake Regatta stretches along a winding Lake Washington Ship Canal course from the University of Washington\, throug h Portage Bay and Lake Union\, to the Fremont Bridge. LOCATION:Three-mile Regatta. Montlake Cut Through Lake Union To Fremont Bridge. Bes t Viewing At Gas Works Park And Along Burke-Gilman Trail At Fremont Bridge. CONTACT:Lake Washington Rowing Club\, info@headofthelake.org\, 206 267 0141 URL:www.headofthelake.org CATEGORIES:Community Fun SPONSOR:Lake Washington Rowing Club END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2-1194574090-2499@clarkinternet.com DTSTAMP:20071108T110810Z DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20071112T200000 DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20071112T120000 SUMMARY:Tuning The Air DESCRIPTION:A fusion of chamber music and theater. A compelling exploration of improvis ations and original works\, as well as innovative arrangements of material f rom Led Zeppelin to Bach\, Beatles to the Beach Boys. This acoustic guitar e nsemble offers audiences a unique experience of music in an intimate setting . LOCATION:Capitol Hill Arts Center \n1621 – 12th Ave\, \nSeattle\, WA 98122 CONTACT:Chris Florkowski\, info@tuningtheair.com\, 206.789.8481 URL:www.tuningtheair.com CATEGORIES:Music & Dance SPONSOR:Seattle Circle RRULE:FREQ=WEEKLY;INTERVAL=1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2-1191207030-2457@clarkinternet.com DTSTAMP:20070930T125030Z DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20071115T180000 DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20071115T193000 SUMMARY:Toxics Book Tour: Cosmetics And Children’s Products DESCRIPTION:Come learn about hidden poisons that may impact your family. The evening ev ent features a presentation by Stacy Malkan about her new book: Not Just a P retty Face: The Ugly Side of the Beauty Industry. The book reveals the toxic truth about everyday personal care products\, and offers an insider’s view of the effort to get US cosmetics industry to use safer ingredients. In add ition\, you will learn about the widespread use of toxic chemicals in toys a nd other children’s products and the impacts these chemicals are having on o ur health. Event includes panel discussion and free giveaways. Free. LOCATION:Elliott Bay Book Company \n101 South Main Street\, Seattle 98104 CONTACT:Heather Trim\, htrim@pugetsound.org\, 206 382-7007 URL:www.tfl.org CATEGORIES:Public Issues SPONSOR:Toxic Free Legacy Coalition END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2-1195237466-2505@clarkinternet.com DTSTAMP:20071116T032426Z DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20071117T120000 DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20071117T120000 SUMMARY:Lickable Colors - And A Few Secrets\, Too Art Opening / Party DESCRIPTION:Rich\, rich colors. 100 different kinds of teas. Jasmine lemonade. Live jazz . Wine. Sweets. Old friends. New friends. LOCATION:TeaHouse Kuan YIn \n1911 N 45th Street \nSeattle\, WA 98221 CONTACT:Laura Lavigne\, laura@lauralavigne.com\, 360 421-1618 URL:www.lauralavigne.com CATEGORIES:Fine Arts END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2-1192077916-2479@clarkinternet.com DTSTAMP:20071010T144516Z DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20071125T163000 DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20071125T210000 SUMMARY:Creole Dining & Dancing With Billy Wilson\, Lloyd Meadows\, Zydeco Locals DESCRIPTION:4:30pm onwards - Special Creole dinner menu\, reservations recommended. \n5: 30 – 9pm - Live zydeco for dancing\, $15. \nBilly Wilson - Kikn' accordion a nd vocals\, founder of Motordude Zydeco and Zydeco Slim\; \nLloyd Meadows - Rubboard and vocal heartthrob from the Zydeco Flames\; \nFrank Bohan - Guita r player extraordinaire from the Zydeco Flames\; and \nKevin Kilmartin and C utts Peasley from the Zydeco Locals. LOCATION:The Highway 99 Blues Club \n1414 Alaskan Way \nSeattle\, WA 98101 CONTACT:The Highway 99 Blues Club\, ladynwlagniappe@aol.com\, 206-382-2171 URL:http://www.scn.org/cajun/zydecosundays.htm CATEGORIES:Music & Dance SPONSOR:The Highway 99 Blues Club END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2-1194646335-2500@clarkinternet.com DTSTAMP:20071109T071215Z DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20071127T180000 DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20071127T120000 SUMMARY:Master’s In Teaching (MIT) Offered In Seattle DESCRIPTION:Ready for a career change? Working professionals who want the rewards of tea ching in secondary schools are invited to learn about Western Washington Uni versity’s Master’s in Teaching degree (MIT). Attend an information session N ovember 27\, 6:00 p.m.\, at North Seattle Community College. Questions? Cont act Bobbie Rogers at EESP.NSCC@wwu.edu or (206) 527-3718. Details are also o n the Web at www.wwu.edu/seattle. LOCATION:North Seattle Community College CONTACT:Bobbie Rogers\, EESP.NSCC@wwu.edu\, (206) 527-3718 URL:http://www.wwu.edu/seattle CATEGORIES:Classes SPONSOR:Western Washington University END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2-1195611510-2510@clarkinternet.com DTSTAMP:20071120T111830Z DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20071128T184500 DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20071128T210000 SUMMARY:Is Climate Change Affecting Our Water Supply? DESCRIPTION:REPLY: Climate Change and its impact on our Water Supply is the \n> topic for a free public forum. \n> Jane Lamensdorf-Bucher \n> King Co. Regional Water Planning Mgr. \n> Paul Fleming \n> Seattle Public Utilities Clim ate Chg. Planning Director \n> Marketa McGuire Elsner \n> Research Scient ist\, U of W Climate Impact Group \n> \n> \n> LOCATION:Kent City Hall\, 220 4th Avenue\, Kent CONTACT:Becky Cox\, walwvkcs@juno.com\, 206-243-7161 CATEGORIES:Public Issues SPONSOR:So. King County League Of Women Voters END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2-1194290500-2496@clarkinternet.com DTSTAMP:20071105T042140Z DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20071129T193000 DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20071129T220000 SUMMARY:Ham For The Holidays: Swine\, Women And Song! DESCRIPTION:Seattle favorites Lisa Koch and Peggy Platt (aka Dos Fallopia) serve up anot her steamin' plateful of pork with “Ham For the Holidays: Swine\, Women and Song!”opening November 29 at the Theatre Off-Jackson. \n \nFor tickets and information\, contact Ticket Window at (206) 325-6500 (www.ticketwindowonli ne.com)\, or www.heylisa.com. \n \nNotice: No hams are ever harmed during t he production of this show. LOCATION:Theatre Off-Jackson \n409 7th S. In The Int'l District CONTACT:Ticketwindow\, www.ticketwindowonline.com\, 206-325-6500 URL:www.ticketwindowonline.com CATEGORIES:Drama SPONSOR:Theatre-Off Jackson/Tongueinchic Productions END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2-1193330610-2490@clarkinternet.com DTSTAMP:20071025T024330Z DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20071130T193000 DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20071130T120000 SUMMARY:Seattle Peace Chorus: Voices For Peace And Justice DESCRIPTION:Seattle Peace Chorus presents the U.S. premiere of Misa por la Paz y la Just icia (the Mass for Peace and Justice) by Ariel Ramirez\, plus stories\, song s\, and vignettes from their recent trip to Venezuela. The Seattle Peace Cho rus\, now in their 25th year\, travels the globe\, sharing their music\, to further the cause of peace and justice. LOCATION:Seattle First Baptist Church \n1111 Harvard Avenue \nSeattle WA CONTACT:Fred West\, northmanwest@earthlink.org\, 206-264-5532 URL:http://www.seattlepeacechorus.org CATEGORIES:Music & Dance SPONSOR:Seattle Peace Chorus END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2-1196199315-2513@clarkinternet.com DTSTAMP:20071127T063515Z DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20071205T180000 DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20071205T120000 SUMMARY:Master’s In Teaching (MIT) Offered In Seattle DESCRIPTION:Ready for a career change? Working professionals who want the rewards of tea ching in secondary schools are invited to learn about Western Washington Uni versity’s Master’s in Teaching degree (MIT). Attend an information session D ecember 5\, 6:00 p.m.\, at North Seattle Community College. Questions? Detai ls are on the Web. LOCATION:North Seattle Community College CONTACT:Bobbie Rogers\, EESP.NSCC@wwu.edu\, (206) 527-3718 URL:http://www.wwu.edu/seattle CATEGORIES:Classes SPONSOR:Western Washington University END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2-1194472093-2497@clarkinternet.com DTSTAMP:20071107T064813Z DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20071206T120000 DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20071206T120000 SUMMARY:The San Juan Islands: A Neglected Nursery For Puget Sound Salmon DESCRIPTION:There’s a growing body of knowledge about how salmon use the marine habitats of the San Juan islands and how that knowledge ties together Coast Salish f ishing lore\, contemporary scientific research\, and habitat conservation is sues. Russel Barsh\, director of KWAIHAT (Center for the Historical Ecology of the Salish Sea)\, a nonprofit conservation research laboratory devoted to producing “science for stewardship\,” draws the threads of knowledge togeth er. LOCATION:REI Flagship Store\, \n222 Yale Ave. N.\, \nSeattle CONTACT:KrisTina Hertz\, khertz@pugetsound.org\, 206-382-7007 URL:www.pugetsound.org/index/speakers_2007-08 CATEGORIES:Lectures SPONSOR:People For Puget Sound END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2-1192746325-2489@clarkinternet.com DTSTAMP:20071018T082525Z DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20071206T193000 DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20071206T213000 SUMMARY:The Second City Presents Dysfunctional Holiday Revue DESCRIPTION:On December 6\, 2007\, Green River Community College will be Hosting The Sec ond City Touring company as they present their Dysfunctional Holiday Revue. The show will take place in The Lindbloom Student Center at Green River Comm unity College. The prices for reserved tickets are $15\, and tickets are fre e for Students of GRCC. LOCATION:Lindbloom Student Center On The Green River Community College Campus CONTACT:Christopher Small\, casmall@greenriver.edu\, 253.833.9111 CATEGORIES:'Tis the Season END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2-1197091100-2520@clarkinternet.com DTSTAMP:20071207T141820Z DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20071208T080000 DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20071208T160000 SUMMARY:Huge Glass Blown Art Sale DESCRIPTION:Huge blown glass sale Dec. 8 and 9th from 8AM-4PM. Choose from a large selec tion of glass with imperfections or perfect glass at close out prices. \nTwo days only! See live glass blowing. LOCATION:114 S. 23rd Street \nTacoma\, WA 98402 CONTACT:Jeanne\, 253-383-3499 URL:www.tacomaglassblowing.com CATEGORIES:Fine Arts END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2-1194656348-2501@clarkinternet.com DTSTAMP:20071109T095908Z DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20071208T120000 DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20071208T120000 SUMMARY:SWAMP SOUL Cajun/Creole/Zydeco Dance Band DESCRIPTION:Traditional and contemporary Cajun\, Creole\, and zydeco dance music from Lo uisiana. FREE dance lesson at 7:30pm. The sound of a Cajun fiddle in a cypr ess grove at the edge of the Great Swamp. The chank-a-chank of an accordion and the shuffle of feet on a dance floor in southwest Louisiana. Add some Cr eole and zydeco style and get ready to dance. Feeling the need for a bit of Louisiana? \nOver 21 only. Music samples at http://www.swampsoulband.com/mu sic.html LOCATION:The Highliner Pub \n3909 18th Avenue West (Interbay/Fisherman's Terminal) \n Seattle\, WA 98199 CONTACT:The Highliner Pub\, skeeter@swampsoulband.com\, 206-283-2233 URL:http:/ / www.swampsoulband.com CATEGORIES:Music & Dance SPONSOR:The Highliner Pub END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2-1195002104-2502@clarkinternet.com DTSTAMP:20071113T100144Z DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20071208T120000 DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20071222T120000 SUMMARY:NORTHWEST BOYCHOIRS Presents A Festival Of Lessons & Carols 2007 DESCRIPTION:The Northwest Boychoir continues its 29-year tradition with A Festival of Le ssons & Carols concert series featuring eight performances in December. \n \n The series opens Saturday\, Dec. 8 at 7:30 p.m. at the Episcopal Chu rch of Ascension in Magnolia. Throughout December\, concerts will be in Bell evue\, Everett\, Lynnwood\, the University District\, Magnolia\, West Seattl e\, and Capitol Hill. The series will end on Sunday\, Dec. 22 at 7:30 p.m. at Meany Hall on the University of Washington campus with the Northwest Sinf onia \n \n Advance tickets are available through the Northwest Choirs at 20 6-524-3234 or at www.nwchoirs.org. LOCATION:Sat. Dec. 8\, 7:30 P.m. \nEpiscopal Church Of The Ascension \n2330 Viewmont Way West\, Seattle \nTickets: $15 Adult\, $10 Senior & Stude nt \n \nSun. Dec. 9\, 7:00 Pm \nTrinity Episcopal Church \n2301 Hoyt Avenue \, Everett \nReserved Seating \nTickets: CONTACT:The Northwest Choirs\, nwc@northwestchoirs.org\, 206.524.3234 URL:www.nwchoirs.org CATEGORIES:'Tis the Season SPONSOR:The Northwest Choirs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2-1195446569-2506@clarkinternet.com DTSTAMP:20071118T132929Z DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20071208T120000 DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20071208T120000 SUMMARY:Steelhead University Seminar DESCRIPTION:Steelhead University (www.steelheaduniversity.com) an online learn-to-fish w ebsite is offering their annual one day class to “Catch More Steelhead”! Th e class will be held on December 8th\, 2007 at Sportco in Fife\, WA and the cost is $88.00. Seven of the best Steelhead fishermen of the NW will each p resent a class on a different steelheading technique. For information or to register call Terry Wiest at 206-387-9293. LOCATION:Sportco \n4602 20th Street East \nFife\, WA 98424 CONTACT:Terry Wiest\, tbfishin@msn.com\, 206-387-9293 URL:www.steelheaduniversity.com CATEGORIES:Classes SPONSOR:Steelhead University END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2-1196199476-2514@clarkinternet.com DTSTAMP:20071127T063756Z DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20071211T180000 DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20071211T120000 SUMMARY:Complete Your Elementary Education Degree In Seattle DESCRIPTION:Apply your associate’s or bachelor’s degree toward the requirements for teac hing the elementary grades. Attend an information session on Western Washing ton University’s program\, December 11\, 6:00 p.m. Contact us for location. Questions? Details are on the Web. CONTACT:Mari Taylor\, EESP.NSCC@wwu.edu\, (206) 529-6052 URL:http://www.wce.wwu.edu/depts/TEOP CATEGORIES:Classes END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2-1196199617-2515@clarkinternet.com DTSTAMP:20071127T064017Z DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20071211T180000 DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20071211T120000 SUMMARY:Master’s In Teaching (MIT) Offered In Seattle DESCRIPTION:Ready for a career change? Working professionals who want the rewards of tea ching in secondary schools are invited to learn about Western Washington Uni versity’s Master’s in Teaching degree (MIT). Attend an information session D ecember 11\, 6:00 p.m.\, at North Seattle Community College. Questions? Cont act Bobbie Rogers at EESP.NSCC@wwu.edu or (206) 527-3718. Details are also o n the Web at www.wwu.edu/seattle. LOCATION:North Seattle Community College CONTACT:Bobbie Rogers\, EESP.NSCC@wwu.edu\, (206) 527-3718 URL:http://www.wwu.edu/seattle CATEGORIES:Classes SPONSOR:Western Washington University END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2-1196380729-2516@clarkinternet.com DTSTAMP:20071129T085849Z DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20071214T193000 DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20071214T210000 SUMMARY:Green Films By Hazel Wolf Environmental Film Network DESCRIPTION:$5 admission \n \nArid Lands (102) minutes was among the most highly rated f ilms at the 2007 Hazel Wolf Environmental Film Festival. \n \nSixty years ag o\, the Hanford nuclear site produced plutonium for the atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki. Today\, it is the focus of the largest environmental cleanup in history. Arid Lands takes us into a world of sports fishermen\, tattoo arti sts\, housing developers\, and radiation scientists living and working in a unique landscape of the American West. (Grant Aaker & Josh Wallaert\, 2006) \nTrailer\, reviews\, and more are at www.sidelongfilms.co LOCATION:911 Media Arts Center \n402 9th Avenue N \nSeattle (South Lake Union) CONTACT:Grace Stahre\, info@hazelfilm.org\, 2066249725 URL:http://www.hazelfilm.org CATEGORIES:Fine Arts SPONSOR:Hazel Wolf Environmental Film Network END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2-1195519095-2508@clarkinternet.com DTSTAMP:20071119T093815Z DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20071215T100000 DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20071215T170000 SUMMARY:Makah And Friends Native Art Show DESCRIPTION:The Fifth Annual Makah and Friends Native Art Show at the Wilson Pacific Sch ool\, 1330 N. 90th Street\, Seattle from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm. There will be contemporary and traditional Native art from many master artists\, such as: Lisa Telford (Haida)\, Carl Irving (Makah)\, David Boxley (Tsimshian)\, Lore ne Boxley (Tlingit)\, Peter Boome (Upper Skagit)\, Al Charles (Lower Elwha S ’Klallam)\, and Isreal Shotridge (Tlingit). \nThere will be free Native arts and crafts classes offered through out the day. We will also have a Native Santa Claus available for photos with the kids. LOCATION:1330 N. 90th Street\, Seattle CONTACT:Sweetwater Nannauck\, snannauck@afsc.org\, 206-632-0500 ext.20 CATEGORIES:Community Fun SPONSOR:American Friends Service Committee END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2-1198784949-2526@clarkinternet.com DTSTAMP:20071227T044909Z DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20080107T183000 DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20080107T210000 SUMMARY:Liberating Limits - An Evening With Vicki Robin DESCRIPTION:A special evening with globally reknown author\, speaker and social activist \, Ms. Vicki Robin...Come grapple with "liberating limits" and gain unexpect ed clarity through hearing author Vicki Robin who will engage us\, provoke u s and stimulate an expanded perspective with which to liberate our own limit s and those of others. \n \nThis event is sponsored by The Puget Sound Coach es Association - All are welcome! \n \nFor more information on this event an d to pre-register online go to www.pugetsoundcoaches.org \n \n$15.00member/$ 25.00 non-members (add $10.00 for at the door registration) LOCATION:R.E.I. Seattle Flagship \n222 Yale \nSeattle WA \n \nParking $2 CONTACT:Janet Harvey\, president@pugetsoundcoaches.org\, 360-331-7907 URL:http://www.pugetsoundcoaches.org CATEGORIES:Business SPONSOR:Puget Sound Coaches Association END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2-1199493098-2533@clarkinternet.com DTSTAMP:20080104T093138Z DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20080110T180000 DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20080110T120000 SUMMARY:Info. Meeting-W.W.U. MIT Degree In Seattle DESCRIPTION:Master’s in Teaching (MIT) Offered in Seattle \nReady for a career change? W orking professionals who want the rewards of teaching in secondary schools a re invited to learn about Western Washington University’s Master’s in Teachi ng degree (MIT). Attend an information session January 10 or 17\, 6:00 p.m.\ , at North Seattle Community College. Questions? Contact Bobbie Rogers at EE SP.NSCC@wwu.edu or (206) 527-3718. Details are also on the Web at www.wwu.ed u/seattle. LOCATION:North Seattle Community College\, 9600 College Way North\, Seattle WA 98103 CONTACT:Bobbie Rogers\, EESP.NSCC@wwu.edu\, (206) 527-3718 URL:http://www.wce.wwu.edu/Depts/TEOP/Seattle/MIT.shtml CATEGORIES:Classes SPONSOR:Western Washington University END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2-1197255058-2521@clarkinternet.com DTSTAMP:20071209T115058Z DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20080111T120000 DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20080111T120000 SUMMARY:Brides Against Breast Cancer DESCRIPTION:NATIONWIDE TOUR OF GOWNS \n \n “Brides Against Breast CancerTM - Nationwide Tour of Gowns Sales” \n \nThis unique opportunity allows brides-to-be a chan ce to find the gown of their dreams at a remarkable price\, while helping to make wishes and memory-making events come true. Most gown prices range fro m $89 to $799*\, including hundreds of beautiful new name brand and designer gowns valued up to $8\,000. *Exclusive designer and couture gowns valued u p to $20\,000 are also available at an incredible 25% to 75% savings. LOCATION:DoubleTree Hotel Seattle Airport \n18740 International Blvd CONTACT:Amy Fenzel\, amy@makingmemories.org\, 410-310-8330 URL:http://bridesagainstbreastcancer.org/ CATEGORIES:Community Fun SPONSOR:Making Memoried Breast Cancer Foundation END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2-1197760178-2524@clarkinternet.com DTSTAMP:20071215T080938Z DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20080112T200000 DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20080112T230000 SUMMARY:SWAMP SOUL Cajun/Creole/Zydeco Dance Band DESCRIPTION:Traditional and contemporary Cajun\, Creole\, and zydeco dance music from Lo uisiana... The sound of a Cajun fiddle in a cypress grove at the edge of the Great Swamp. The chank-a-chank of an accordion and the shuffle of feet on a dance floor in southwest Louisiana. Add some Creole and zydeco style and ge t ready to dance. Feeling the need for a bit of Louisiana? \n \nCOST: $12 (O ver 21 only) \n \nMUSIC SAMPLES: \nhttp://www.swampsoulband.com/music.html LOCATION:The Highliner Pub \n3909 18th Avenue West (at Fisherman's Terminal) \nSeattl e\, WA 98119 CONTACT:The Highliner Pub\, skeeter@swampsoulband.com\, 206-283-2233 URL:www.swampsoulband.com CATEGORIES:Music & Dance SPONSOR:The Highliner Pub END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2-1199407228-2532@clarkinternet.com DTSTAMP:20080103T094028Z DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20080114T100000 DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20080114T120000 SUMMARY:Free Stress Management Class DESCRIPTION:Take the Bite out of Stress. Dr. Steven Hall\, MD will be presenting a FREE information workshop on January 14 at the Issaquah Yoga Barn. Dr. Hall was trained in family medicine and has been an adjunct professor and clinical p receptor for Bastyr University specializing in chronic pain and chronic illn ess. During his 20 years of clinical practice his focus has been helping p eople to source and treat the root cause of their health concerns. Practica l and informative\, Dr. Hall will instruct participants on how to keep their power in situations beyond their control. For more information: 425-557 -7706. LOCATION:Stress Management Class \nThe Yoga Barn \n660 NE Gilman Blvd. \nSuite C-6 \n Issaquah WA 98027 CONTACT:Mary Erickson\, marydefield@yahoo.com\, 425-512-0559 URL:www.stevenmhallmd.com/classes.htm CATEGORIES:Classes END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2-1199831939-2537@clarkinternet.com DTSTAMP:20080108T073859Z DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20080115T180000 DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20080115T120000 SUMMARY:Complete Your Elementary Education Degree In Seattle DESCRIPTION:Apply your associate’s or bachelor’s degree toward the requirements for teac hing the elementary grades. Attend an information session on Western Washing ton University’s program\, January 15\, 6:00 p.m. Contact us for location. Q uestions? Contact Mari Taylor at (206) 529-6052 or EESP.NSCC@wwu.edu. Detail s are on the Web at www.wce.wwu.edu/depts/TEOP. CONTACT:Mari Taylor\, EESP.NSCC@wwu.edu\, (206) 529-6052 URL:http://www.wce.wwu.edu/depts/TEOP CATEGORIES:Classes END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2-1199406731-2531@clarkinternet.com DTSTAMP:20080103T093211Z DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20080117T120000 DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20080117T120000 SUMMARY:Free Stress Management Class DESCRIPTION:Take the Bite out of Stress. Dr. Steven Hall\, MD will be presenting a FRE E information workshop. Dr. Hall was trained in family medicine and has been an adjunct professor and clinical preceptor for Bastyr University specializ ing in chronic pain and chronic illness. During his 20 years of clinical p ractice his focus has been helping people to source and treat the root cause of their health concerns. Practical and informative\, Dr. Hall will instru ct participants on how to keep their power in situations beyond their contro l. \n \nhttp://www.seattlehealingarts.com LOCATION:Seattle Healing Arts Center \nNE 63rd Street And 9th Avenue NE \nSeattle CONTACT:marydefield@yahoo.com\, 425-557-7706 URL:www.stevenmhallmd.com/classes.htm CATEGORIES:Classes END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2-1199831561-2536@clarkinternet.com DTSTAMP:20080108T073241Z DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20080117T180000 DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20080117T120000 SUMMARY:Master’s In Teaching (MIT) Offered In Seattle DESCRIPTION:Ready for a career change? Working professionals who want the rewards of tea ching in secondary schools are invited to learn about Western Washington Uni versity’s Master’s in Teaching degree (MIT). Attend an information session J anuary 17\, 6:00 p.m.\, at North Seattle Community College. Questions? Conta ct Bobbie Rogers at EESP.NSCC@wwu.edu or (206) 527-3718. Details are also on the Web at www.wwu.edu/seattle. CONTACT:Bobbie Rogers\, EESP.NSCC@wwu.edu\, (206) 527-3718 URL:www.wwu.edu/seattle CATEGORIES:Classes END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2-1197255215-2522@clarkinternet.com DTSTAMP:20071209T115335Z DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20080118T120000 DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20080118T120000 SUMMARY:Brides Against Breast Cancer DESCRIPTION:NATIONWIDE TOUR OF GOWNS \n \n “Brides Against Breast CancerTM - Nationwide Tour of Gowns Sales” \n \nThis unique opportunity allows brides-to-be a chan ce to find the gown of their dreams at a remarkable price\, while helping to make wishes and memory-making events come true. Most gown prices range fro m $89 to $799*\, including hundreds of beautiful new name brand and designer gowns valued up to $8\,000. *Exclusive designer and couture gowns valued u p to $20\,000 are also available at an incredible 25% to 75% savings. LOCATION:Hilton Bellevue Sky View Ballroom \n300 112th Avenue SE \nBellevue\, WA CONTACT:Amy Fenzel\, amy@makingmemories.org\, 410-310-8330 URL:http://bridesagainstbreastcancer.org/ CATEGORIES:Community Fun SPONSOR:Making Memoried Breast Cancer Foundation END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2-1200013239-2538@clarkinternet.com DTSTAMP:20080110T100039Z DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20080121T083000 DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20080121T150000 SUMMARY:City Year Service Project Celebrates MLK Day DESCRIPTION:City Year’s MLK Day of Service will kick-off at 8:30 a.m. on Monday\, Januar y 21\, 2007 at West Seattle Elementary School. West Seattle Elementary is g etting a makeover with murals\, freshly painted walls\, and landscaping. Ope ning ceremonies will include inspirational speeches on the importance of get ting involved in our community. Following the ceremony\, City Year will lea d 400 volunteers in a day of community service at various locations around K ing County. JOIN US! LOCATION:West Seattle Elementary \n6760 34th Avenue SW \nSeattle\, WA 98126 CONTACT:Dawn Jackowski\, djackowski@cityyear.org\, (206) 219-5012 URL:www.cityyear.org/seattle CATEGORIES:Etc. SPONSOR:Comcast Communications END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2-1198020916-2525@clarkinternet.com DTSTAMP:20071218T083516Z DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20080122T190000 DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20080122T210000 SUMMARY:Chocolate For Choice DESCRIPTION:17th Annual Chocolate for Choice: a Roe v. Wade 35th Anniversary Celebration ! \n \nCommemorate the Supreme Court decision that established a constitut ional right to choose in style! Feast on chocolate from top Seattle-area re staurants\, mix and mingle with our VIP judges\, and protect the right to ch oose for years to come! \n \nMain Event: \nChocolate as far as the eye can see! Sample the best chocolate the city has to offer\, place bids in our si lent auction\, and see whom our judges crown the best chocolatiers of the bu nch! \n \nTickets: $35 to $140 LOCATION:First Base Terrace Club \nSafeco Field CONTACT:Curtis Maes\, curtismaes@prochoicewashington.org\, 206-624-1990 URL:http://www.prochoicewashington.org/events/choco4choice.shtml CATEGORIES:Community Fun SPONSOR:NARAL Pro-Choice Washington END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2-1197400157-2523@clarkinternet.com DTSTAMP:20071211T040917Z DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20080126T093000 DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20080126T120000 SUMMARY:How To Select & Work With An Architect DESCRIPTION:Need an architect? AIA Seattle’s Saturday Seminar can help answer this and o ther FAQs about what architects and clients can achieve together\, and how t o achieve the best value for an investment in the services available from pr ofessional architects. LOCATION:AIA Seattle \n1911 First Avenue \nSeattle\, WA 98101 CONTACT:aia@aiaseattle.org\, (206) 448-4938 URL:http://www.aiaseattle.org CATEGORIES:Lectures SPONSOR:AIA Seattle END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2-1199341304-2530@clarkinternet.com DTSTAMP:20080102T152144Z DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20080127T163000 DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20080127T213000 SUMMARY:ZYDECO SUNDAYS With Bruce Gordon And Lloyd Meadows Of The Zydeco Flames DESCRIPTION:4:30pm onwards: Special Creole dinner menu\, reservations recommended\, pric es vary\; \n5:00pm: Live Louisiana dinner music\; \n5:30pm-9:30pm: Live zyde co for dancing\, $15 \n \nEVENT FLYER AND MUSIC SAMPLES: \nwww.scn.org/zydec o/sundays \n \nFun\, listenable and danceable\, high energy music from the B ayou with R&B\, Blues and Zydeco accordionist and Zydeco Flames founder\, BR UCE GORDON\, and the soulful rubboard/ vocals of the charismatic LLOYD MEADO WS\, also of the Zydeco Flames. ZYDECO LOCALS musicians will be backing up. LOCATION:The Highway 99 Blues Club \n1414 Alaskan Way \nSeattle\, WA 98101 CONTACT:The Highway 99 Blues Club\, ladynwlagniappe@aol.com\, 206-382-2171 URL:http://www.highwayninetynine.com CATEGORIES:Music & Dance SPONSOR:The Highway 99 Blues Club END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2-1200443125-2541@clarkinternet.com DTSTAMP:20080115T092525Z DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20080209T120000 DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20080209T120000 SUMMARY:Audition For The Northwest Boychoir! DESCRIPTION:The Northwest Boychoir announced that it will hold open auditions on Saturda y\, February 9 at its offices at the University Heights Community Center in Seattle’s University District. Boys between the ages of 6 and 9 are eligible . No previous music or vocal training is necessary. Auditions are by appoint ment. \n Audition appointments are scheduled through the Northwes t Choirs office by calling 206-524-3234. Auditions are about 15 minutes long \n For more information regarding auditions or the Northwest Boychoir\, call 206-524-3234 or visit the website at www.nwchoirs.org. LOCATION:5031 University Way NE #NB2 CONTACT:The Northwest CHoirs\, nwc@northwestchoirs.org\, 206.524.3234 URL:www.nwchoirs.org CATEGORIES:Etc. SPONSOR:The Northwest Choirs END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2-1195695290-2512@clarkinternet.com DTSTAMP:20071121T103450Z DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20080209T140000 DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20080209T170000 SUMMARY:Chinese New Year’s Celebration And Dragon Dance DESCRIPTION:You are invited to join Wu Hsing Tao School in our annual Chinese New Year’s Celebration\, featuring Master Mak’s famous Dragon Dance! Bring the whole family to this free event and enjoy Chinese calligraphy\, participate in the Lion Dance\, and win prizes in our raffle. We will also be holding an open house and student information session for those interested in pursuing thei r dreams of becoming a healer through practicing Five Element Acupuncture. This event is open to the public\, though we do request you RSVP so we can p lan appropriately. For more info or to RSVP\, contact us at 206-324-7188 or email admissions@wuhsing.org. LOCATION:Wu Hsing Tao School\, Talaris World Campus\, Building D\, Suite One\, 4000 N E 41st St\, Seattle WA 98105 CONTACT:Kristin Bach\, admissions@wuhsing.org\, 206-324-7188 URL:http://www.wuhsing.org CATEGORIES:Community Fun SPONSOR:Wu Hsing Tao School END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2-1200440273-2540@clarkinternet.com DTSTAMP:20080115T083753Z DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20080209T200000 DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20080209T230000 SUMMARY:Swamp Soul Cajun/Creole/Zydeco Dance Band DESCRIPTION:Traditional and contemporary Cajun\, Creole\, and zydeco dance music from Lo uisiana... The sound of a Cajun fiddle in a cypress grove at the edge of the Great Swamp. The chank-a-chank of an accordion and the shuffle of feet on a dance floor in southwest Louisiana. Add some Creole and zydeco style and ge t ready to dance. Feeling the need for a bit of Louisiana? \n \nCOST: $12 (O ver 21 only) \n \nMUSIC SAMPLES: \nhttp://www.swampsoulband.com/music.html LOCATION:The Highliner Pub \n3909 18th Avenue West (at Fisherman's Terminal) \nSeattl e\, WA 98119 \n206-283-2233 \nHttp://www.highlinerpub.com/ CONTACT:The Highliner Pub\, skeeter@swampsoulband.com\, 206-283-2233 URL:http://www.swampsoulband.com CATEGORIES:Music & Dance SPONSOR:The Highliner Pub END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2-1201643443-2545@clarkinternet.com DTSTAMP:20080129T065043Z DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20080212T180000 DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20080212T120000 SUMMARY:Complete Your Elementary Education Degree In Seattle DESCRIPTION:Apply your associate’s or bachelor’s degree toward the requirements for teac hing the elementary grades. Attend an information session on Western Washing ton University’s program\, February 12\, 6:00 p.m. Contact us for location. Questions? Contact Mari Taylor at (206) 529-6052 or EESP.NSCC@wwu.edu. Detai ls are on the Web at www.wce.wwu.edu/depts/TEOP. LOCATION:Seattle\, WA CONTACT:Mari Taylor\, EESP.NSCC@wwu.edu\, (206) 529-6052 URL:http://www.wce.wwu.edu/depts/TEOP CATEGORIES:Classes SPONSOR:Western Washington University END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2-1196467733-2517@clarkinternet.com DTSTAMP:20071130T090853Z DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20080213T200000 DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20080213T120000 SUMMARY:All About Albee: Zoo Story & Finding The Sun DESCRIPTION:In quiet homage to Albee’s 80th birthday\, Stone Soup Theatre presents two o f Albee one-acts showcasing his vastly different perspective on American lif e\, death\, sex and everything in between. \nThe Zoo Story brings the iconic characters of Peter and Jerry together on and around that infamous bench in Central Park. \nSet on a beach\, eight characters ‘looking for the sun’ gra dually unfolds a tangled web of relationships that are as bemusing as they a re amusing. \nThurs – Sat 8:00pm\, Sun Matinees 2:00 pm LOCATION:Stone Soup Theatre \n4035 Stone Way N \nSeattle\, WA 98103 CONTACT:Maureen Miko\, stonesouptheater@earthlink.net\, 206-633-1883 URL:www.stonesouptheatre.com CATEGORIES:Fine Arts SPONSOR:Stone Soup Theatre RRULE:FREQ=WEEKLY;INTERVAL=1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2-1201939503-2549@clarkinternet.com DTSTAMP:20080201T170503Z DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20080215T190000 DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20080215T220000 SUMMARY:Women Of Wisdom DESCRIPTION:Empower Your Dreams. It's an evening woven with inspirational messages and music by 5 dynamic individuals. This is the first event that's part of the 3 day Women of Wisdom conference. LOCATION:North Seattle Community College. CONTACT:Kris Steinnes\, info@womenofwisdom.org\, 206-782-3363 URL:www.womenofwisdom.org CATEGORIES:Music & Dance SPONSOR:Women Of Wisdom Foundation END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2-1198899783-2529@clarkinternet.com DTSTAMP:20080204T064814Z DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20080215T200000 DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20080215T220000 SUMMARY:Love Is In The Air DESCRIPTION:6th Day Dance\, a Seattle-based contemporary dance company\, and special gue sts\, Stephen Newby\, SPU professor and nationally acclaimed jazz composer a nd choral director\, with the unforgettable voices of local artists\, Triiiu ne\, present the 2nd annual Valentine’s Concert\, “Love is in the Air" on Fr iday\, February 15th at 8pm and Saturday\, February 16th at 3pm and 8pm at M ainSpace Theater. Tickets are $18 for adults and $15 for children under 12 a nd seniors over 65. Tickets can be purchased at the door or in advance via phone or email. LOCATION:MainSpace Theater \n915 E Pine Street Suite 200 \nSeattle\, WA 98122 CONTACT:Jennifer Rowse\, info@sixthdaydance.org\, (206) 406-5465 URL:http://www.sixthdaydance.org/ CATEGORIES:Music & Dance SPONSOR:6th Day Dance END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2-1202773331-2553@clarkinternet.com DTSTAMP:20080211T084211Z DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20080219T183000 DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20080219T193000 SUMMARY:8 Traps In Home Buying To Avoid: A Home Buying Seminar DESCRIPTION:CRAZY REAL ESTATE MARKET? Yes it is! \n \nLearn in one hour if you should b uy a home or wait. This is a short home buying seminar with unbiased informa tion. \n \nWe will discuss the whole home buying process A-Z\, in this vola tile market\, with advice from an experienced Realtor\, a Home Inspector\, a nd a Mortgage Loan Officer. Please RSVP \n \nThis is NOT a FIVE HOUR seminar like many others offer \n \nThis is NOT an attempt to sell you any particul ar bond or loan type like others do \n \nCost: FREE\, free admission\, free soft drinks and snacks\, free parking\, free take away materials for your fu rther education. \n \nhttp://seminar.kathysproctor.com LOCATION:19203 36th Ave West Suite 101\, Lynnwood WA\, 98036 Alderwood Business Camp us CONTACT:Kathy Proctor\, seminar@kathysproctor.com\, 425.876.4547 URL:http://seminar.kathysproctor.com CATEGORIES:Business SPONSOR:Integra Pacific Mortgage\, MBL #510-MB-19638 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2-1196824445-2519@clarkinternet.com DTSTAMP:20071204T121405Z DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20080220T183000 DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20080220T210000 SUMMARY:An Evening With John Keister DESCRIPTION:A humorous look at the peole\,places and politics of \nthe pacific northwest LOCATION:Renton Civic Theater 507 S. Third St. Renton CONTACT:SKC League\, WALWVKCS@JUNO.COM\, 206-243-7161 CATEGORIES:Drama SPONSOR:So. King County League Of Women Voters END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2-1200273984-2539@clarkinternet.com DTSTAMP:20080113T102624Z DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20080220T190000 DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20080220T120000 SUMMARY:Joh Keister\, LIVE DESCRIPTION:Fundraiser for the League of Women Voters. \n7:00 pm for food and wine. 7 :45 for the presentation by John Keister\, well known local personality\, p resenting a humorous look at people and politics of the Pacific Northwest. Tickets $20.00 at the door or $17.50 in advance by calling 206-243-7161. LOCATION:Renton Civiic Theater \n507 S Third St. \nRenton CONTACT:Becky Cox\, walwvkcs@juno.com\, 206-243-7161 CATEGORIES:Etc. SPONSOR:King County South League Of Women Voters END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2-1199738383-2534@clarkinternet.com DTSTAMP:20080107T053943Z DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20080222T200000 DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20080222T120000 SUMMARY:"BFE" By Julia Cho DESCRIPTION:Fri & Sat at 8pm\, Sun at 4pm \n \nPanny is a typical 14-year-old girl\, cop ing with everyday stuff like family\, friends and dating. There's a serial k iller on the loose but Panny doesn’t have to worry about being noticed becau se she’s Asian American. A panoramic view of self-identity and relationships by award-winning Korean American playwright Julia Cho. \n \nGeneral $12 \nS tudents/Seniors $8 \n \nReservations Strongly Encouraged – Contact SIS Produ ctions \n \nOr buy tix in advance: \n206-325-6500 \nwww.ticketwindowonline.c om LOCATION:Richard Hugo House \n1634 11th Ave \nSeattle\, WA 98122 CONTACT:SIS Productions\, sis@sis-productions.org\, 206-323-9443 URL:www.sis-productions.org CATEGORIES:Drama RRULE:FREQ=WEEKLY;INTERVAL=1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2-1199738819-2535@clarkinternet.com DTSTAMP:20080107T054659Z DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20080222T220000 DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20080222T120000 SUMMARY:Sex In Seattle: Episodes 4 – 11\, Encore Staged Readings DESCRIPTION:Fridays & Saturdays at 10pm \n \nFri 2/22 - Ep 4: New Year Confessions \nSat 2/23 - Ep 5: Intimate Secrets \nFri 2/29 - Ep 6: Vicious Valentines \nSat 3 /1 - Ep 7: Graphic Images \nFri 3/7 - Ep 8: Doin' It Again \nSat 3/8 - Ep 9: Little White Lies \nFri 3/14 - Ep 10: Action Fantasies! \nSat 3/15 - Ep 11: The Ultimate Dating Challenge \n \nGeneral $8\, Student/Senior $6 (Full-ser ies passes $40/$28) \n \nReservations Strongly Encouraged – Contact SIS Prod uctions \n \nOr buy tix in advance: \n206-325-6500 \nwww.ticketwindowonline. com LOCATION:Richard Hugo House \n1634 11th Ave \nSeattle\, WA 98122 CONTACT:SIS Productions\, sis@sis-productions.org\, 206-323-9443 URL:www.sis-productions.org CATEGORIES:Drama RRULE:FREQ=WEEKLY;INTERVAL=1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2-1203018689-2556@clarkinternet.com DTSTAMP:20080214T045129Z DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20080225T190000 DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20080225T203000 SUMMARY:Climate Change In WA - Are We Doing Enough? DESCRIPTION:Governor Gregoire's Climate Advisory Team (CAT) recommendations will be disc ussed by panelists representing environmentalists\, labor unions\, governmen t and businesses. \n \nThis is the first in a series of 7 monthly forums on climate change. \n \nFree\, but please RSVP by phone/email to contact perso n to help us plan ahead. LOCATION:REI Seattle \n222 Yale Av N \nSeattle\, Wa 98109 CONTACT:Jessica Eagle\, jessica.eagle@sierraclub.org\, 206.378.0114 x308 URL:http://www.cascade.sierraclub.org CATEGORIES:Lectures SPONSOR:Sierra Club END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2-1203552027-2559@clarkinternet.com DTSTAMP:20080220T090027Z DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20080229T120000 DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20080229T120000 SUMMARY:Prepare For Your Graduate School Entrance Exam DESCRIPTION:Western Washington University offers online classes to help you prepare for the GRE\, GMAT\, LSAT\, and MCAT exams. Improve your test score with self-gu ided\, study at your own pace classes. Register by February 29 to start clas ses in March. Visit the Web for details: www.ExtendedEd.wwu.edu/post_bac.sht ml Questions? Email Profdev@wwu.edu or call (360) 650-3308. LOCATION:Online CONTACT:Profdev@wwu.edu\, (360) 650-3308 URL:http://www.ExtendedEd.wwu.edu/post_bac.shtml CATEGORIES:Classes SPONSOR:Western Washington University END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2-1202831365-2554@clarkinternet.com DTSTAMP:20080212T004925Z DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20080302T180000 DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20080302T200000 SUMMARY:Family Movie Night DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a free movie showing the 1st Sunday of every month. Snow Buddies will be shown Mar 2\, 2008 6-8 pm in Fellowship Hall (lower level of church) \nR efreshments provided LOCATION:Renton First United Church \n2201 NE 4th St \nRenton WA 98056 \n425-255-4503 \nWww.rfumc.org CATEGORIES:Families END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2-1202940617-2555@clarkinternet.com DTSTAMP:20080213T071017Z DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20080306T190000 DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20080306T210000 SUMMARY:So...What Do You See Down There Anyway? DESCRIPTION:Janna Nichols\, underwater photographer and SCUBA instructor\, presents the March program in the People For Puget Sound 2007-2008 Speaker Series: "Explo ring Puget Sound." \n \nBorn and raised in the Pacific Northwest\, Janna too k up recreational diving and underwater photography in 1999. She became a sc uba instructor and is actively involved in doing marine life surveys for the REEF organization\, as well as participating in a number of other scientifi c diving projects throughout the Northwest. She shares her love of our Pacif ic NW critters in classes\, workshops and a website using her photos and exp eriences from her over-600 dives. LOCATION:REI Flagship Store\, \n222 Yale Ave. N. \nSeattle CONTACT:KrisTina Hertz\, khertz@pugetsound.org\, 206-382-7007 URL:www.pugetsound.org CATEGORIES:Lectures SPONSOR:People For Puget Sound END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2-1203368886-2558@clarkinternet.com DTSTAMP:20080218T060806Z DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20080308T120000 DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20080308T120000 SUMMARY:Adult Baseball Open Tryouts-PSSBL DESCRIPTION:The Puget Sound Senior Baseball League will hold open tryouts for prospectiv e adult players\, age 21 and over\, during the course of three weekends in M arch. \nThese will be held at Bellevue Community College on Saturday\, March 8th\, Sunday\, March 16th\, and Saturday\, March 22nd\, over two sessions. The morning sessions are for ages 21 and over\, then at noon for players ag e 35 and over. There is no fee to tryout. \nFor more information\, view the PSSBL web site at www.pssbl.com\, or call 425-957-1430. LOCATION:Bellevue Community College Baseball Facility CONTACT:League Player Agent\, playeragent@pssbl.com\, 425-957-1430 URL:http://www.pssbl.com CATEGORIES:Etc. SPONSOR:PSSBL RRULE:FREQ=WEEKLY;INTERVAL=1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2-1203636664-2560@clarkinternet.com DTSTAMP:20080221T083104Z DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20080308T120000 DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20080308T120000 SUMMARY:11th Annual SPREE At The Summit - Outdoors For All DESCRIPTION:11th Annual Spree at the Summit Saturday\, March 8\, 2008 \nThe Spree at the Summit is a fun-filled fundraising event for skiers\, snowboarders and snow shoers. \nRegister for the Spree and you’ll receive an all day lift ticket to The Summit at Snoqualmie. You’ll also receive breakfast\, a BBQ lunch fro m Red Robin\, access to private race course\, a longsleeve Spree t-shirt\, c hances at door prizes such as K2 skis and snowboards\,and an après ski party sponsored by Pyramid Brewery for adults with ID. Perhaps best of all\, you get to demo this year’s and next year’s hottest new snowboards and skis whil e raising funds for Outdoors for All. \nRegister on- LOCATION:The Summit At Snoqualmie CONTACT:Josh Wilkens\, events@outdoorsforall.org\, 206.838.6030 x 202 URL:http://outdoorsforal.org CATEGORIES:Community Fun SPONSOR:Outdoors For All END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2-1202610615-2552@clarkinternet.com DTSTAMP:20080209T113015Z DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20080308T200000 DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20080308T230000 SUMMARY:SWAMP SOUL Cajun/Creole/Zydeco Dance Band DESCRIPTION:Traditional and contemporary Cajun\, Creole\, and zydeco dance music from Lo uisiana... The sound of a Cajun fiddle in a cypress grove at the edge of the Great Swamp. The chank-a-chank of an accordion and the shuffle of feet on a dance floor in southwest Louisiana. Add some Creole and zydeco style and ge t ready to dance. Feeling the need for a bit of Louisiana? \n \nCOST: $12 (O ver 21 only) \n \nMUSIC SAMPLES: \nhttp://www.swampsoulband.com/music.html LOCATION:The Highliner Pub \n3909 18th Avenue West (at Fisherman's Terminal) \nSeattl e\, WA 98119 CONTACT:The Highliner Pub\, skeeter@swampsoulband.com\, 206-283-2233 URL:http://www.highlinerpub.com/ CATEGORIES:Music & Dance SPONSOR:The Highliner Pub END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2-1204152699-2564@clarkinternet.com DTSTAMP:20080227T075139Z DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20080310T190000 DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20080310T203000 SUMMARY:Hiking Expert & Author Of Classic Hikes Of The World Peter Potterfield Prese nts DESCRIPTION:Hikers and outdoor enthusiasts\, will be able to meet hiking expert Peter Po tterfield at local REI stores – to learn firsthand about hiking in New Zeala nd through his compelling narrative\, striking slideshow and Q&A session. \n \nBe there and be eligible to win great prizes from ExOfficio and Eagle Cre ek – plus there’s even a chance to win an all-expenses-paid roundtrip to New Zealand! LOCATION:REI \n222 Yale Ave. N \nSeattle\, WA 98109 CONTACT:REI\, 206-223-1944 URL:http://www.rei.com/peterpotterfield CATEGORIES:Lectures END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2-1204153016-2565@clarkinternet.com DTSTAMP:20080227T075656Z DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20080311T190000 DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20080311T203000 SUMMARY:Hiking Expert & Author Of Classic Hikes Of The World Peter Potterfield Prese nts DESCRIPTION:Hikers and outdoor enthusiasts\, will be able to meet hiking expert Peter Po tterfield at local REI stores – to learn firsthand about hiking in New Zeala nd through his compelling narrative\, striking slideshow and Q&A session. \n \nBe there and be eligible to win great prizes from ExOfficio and Eagle C reek – plus there’s even a chance to win an all-expenses-paid roundtrip to N ew Zealand! LOCATION:REI \n735 Northwest Gilman Boulevard \nIssaquah\, WA 98027 CONTACT:REI\, http://www.rei.com/peterpotterfield\, (425) 313-1680 CATEGORIES:Lectures END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2-1202167510-2551@clarkinternet.com DTSTAMP:20080204T082510Z DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20080313T180000 DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20080313T120000 SUMMARY:Complete Your Elementary Education Degree In Seattle DESCRIPTION:Apply your associate’s or bachelor’s degree toward the requirements for teac hing the elementary grades. Attend an information session on Western Washing ton University’s program\, March 13\, 6:00 p.m. Contact us for location. Que stions? Contact Mari Taylor at (206) 529-6052 or EESP.NSCC@wwu.edu. Details are on the Web at www.wce.wwu.edu/depts/TEOP. CONTACT:Mari Taylor\, EESP.NSCC@wwu.edu\, (206) 529-6052 URL:http://www.wce.wwu.edu/depts/TEOP CATEGORIES:Classes SPONSOR:Western Washington University END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2-1204857526-2572@clarkinternet.com DTSTAMP:20080306T113846Z DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20080315T100000 DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20080315T160000 SUMMARY:The Crossroads Doll & Teddy Bear Show & Sale DESCRIPTION:The Crossroads Doll\, Teddy Bear Show/Sale is hosting the largest doll & ted dy bear event in the Northwest that will include an artist doll signing. Thi s is a light-hearted event for enthusiasts of all ages LOCATION:Puyallup Fair & Events Center \n110 9th Ave Sw \nPuyallup\, WA 98371 CONTACT:Dorothy Drake\, dorothy@dolls4all.com\, 775 348 7713 URL:http://www.dolls4all.com CATEGORIES:Families SPONSOR:The Crossroads Doll & Teddy Bear Show END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2-1201763136-2547@clarkinternet.com DTSTAMP:20080130T160536Z DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20080321T193000 DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20080321T120000 SUMMARY:Stone Soup's Youth Conservatory Presents "Greek Myths" DESCRIPTION:Stone Soup Theatre’s \nYouth Conservatory Presents \n \nGreek Myths: \n From Artemis to Zeus \nCome to ancient Greece where the Gods and Goddesses walk among not so smart giants\, gossipy nymphs and impulsive Kings. Using a tra ditional Greek chorus to tell some well-known and some not so well known myt hs\, this play will delight\, amuse and enlighten everyone. Myths create a powerful backdrop for characters with lessons to be learned that reflect all of our lives. \n \nMarch 21\, 22\, 28\, 29\, & 30\, 2008 \n \nEvenings at 7 :30pm \nMatinees at 3:30pm \n4035 Stone Way N\, Seattle\, WA 98103 LOCATION:Stone Soup Theatre \n4035 Stone Way N \nSeattle\, WA 98103 CONTACT:Maureen Miko\, stonesouptheater@earthlink.net\, 206-633-1883 URL:www.stonesouptheatre.com CATEGORIES:Families SPONSOR:Stone Soup Theatre END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2-1204310243-2567@clarkinternet.com DTSTAMP:20080229T033723Z DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20080322T100000 DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20080322T120000 SUMMARY:Community Egg Hunt DESCRIPTION:With 5\,000 eggs and over one hundred pounds of chocolate\, this year’s annu al egg hunt promises egg-streme fun for all. Toddlers through 12 year-olds are invited to participate at the City of Bothell’s annual egg hunt. Childre n will participate in age-appropriate groups\, and the City invites particip ants to bring a canned food item to benefit Bothell’s Hopelink Food Bank. \n \nShow up rain or shine – and show up on time! The event begins promptly at 10am\, and organizers caution that the City of Bothell is full of very s peedy kids! LOCATION:Westhill Sportsfields (19417 88th Ave. NE In Bothell) CONTACT:Julie Welke\, julie.welke@ci.bothell.wa.us\, 425.486.7430 URL:www.ci.bothell.wa.us CATEGORIES:Families SPONSOR:The City Of Bothell Parks & Recreation And The Northshore YMCA END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2-1205279805-2580@clarkinternet.com DTSTAMP:20080311T095645Z DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20080324T190000 DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20080324T203000 SUMMARY:Transportation & Climate Change: What's Tolling Got To Do With It? DESCRIPTION:This month's Cool State Forum will be a panel discussing variable road or br idge tolls as a solution to our transportation woes and whether this is an e quitable solution for our communities. \nFree \nDoors open at 6:30pm for i nformal discussion and snacks. \n \nRSVP to event contact for planning. LOCATION:R.E.I. 222 Yale Ave. N\, Seattle CONTACT:Jessica Eagle\, jessica.eagle@sierraclub.org\, 206.378.0114 URL:http://www.cascade.sierraclub.org CATEGORIES:Public Issues SPONSOR:Sierra Club END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2-1204161889-2566@clarkinternet.com DTSTAMP:20080227T102449Z DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20080325T200000 DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20080325T120000 SUMMARY:Brass Menazeri Pangeo: Balkan Party Music At Tractor Tavern DESCRIPTION:Balkan Music Dance party! \n \nOakland CA based Brass Menažeri (“Menagerie”) is the Bay Area's premier Balkan Romani (“Gypsy") powerhouse Brass Band. In fectious\, raucous party music! \n \nPangéo is Seattle’s passionate ambassad or of Greek & Southern Balkan music\, ranging from Epirot Greek mountain bal lads to lively tunes from the Yugoslav & Albanian border areas. LOCATION:Tractor Tavern \n5213 Ballard Ave NW \nSeattle WA \nHttp://tractortavern.ypg uides.net/ CONTACT:Tractor Tavern\, (206) 789-3599 URL:Http://www.ticketweb.com/t3/sale/SaleEventDetail?dispatch=loadSelectionData& even CATEGORIES:Music & Dance END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2-1204956352-2574@clarkinternet.com DTSTAMP:20080307T150552Z DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20080330T161500 DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20080330T210000 SUMMARY:ZYDECO SUNDAYS With Billy Wilson And Willy Jordan\, Both Of Motordude Zydeco DESCRIPTION:Listenable\, danceable\, high energy zydeco and smoky blues from the Louisi ana Bayous\, with: \n BILLY WILSON - Vocalist\, driving accordionist\, fou nder\, and creative force behind Motordude Zydeco\; and \n WILLY JORDAN - Powerful and soulful blues vocalist & drummer\, also playing with Motordude Zydeco\, has toured and recorded with Elvin Bishop\, Charlie Musselwhite\, & John Lee Hooker. \n Promises much fun for both couples and singles – Alw ays lots of friendly new people to meet and dance with. LOCATION:The Highway 99 Blues Club \n1414 Alaskan Way \nSeattle\, WA 98101 \n206-382- 2171 \nHttp://www.highwayninetynine.com CONTACT:The Highway 99 Blues Club\, getinfo@highwayninetynine.com\, 206-382-2171 URL:http://www.scn.org/zydeco/sundays CATEGORIES:Music & Dance SPONSOR:The Highway 99 Blues Club END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2-1203971957-2561@clarkinternet.com DTSTAMP:20080225T053917Z DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20080401T120000 DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20080401T120000 SUMMARY:Complete Your Elementary Education Degree In Seattle DESCRIPTION:Apply your associate’s or bachelor’s degree toward the requirements for teac hing the elementary grades. Attend an information session on Western Washing ton University’s program\, April 1\, 6:00 p.m. Contact us for location. Ques tions? Contact Mari Taylor at (206) 529-6052 or EESP.NSCC@wwu.edu. Details a re on the Web at www.wce.wwu.edu/depts/TEOP. CONTACT:Mari Taylor\, EESP.NSCC@wwu.edu\, (206) 529-6052 URL:http://www.wce.wwu.edu/depts/TEOP CATEGORIES:Classes SPONSOR:Western Washington University END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2-1206557804-2594@clarkinternet.com DTSTAMP:20080326T045644Z DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20080403T190000 DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20080403T210000 SUMMARY:What Does The Future Hold For Resident Killer Whales? DESCRIPTION:The Southern resident killer whales that ply the transboundary waters of Pug et Sound and Georgia Basin are highly contaminated with toxic pollutants ban ned over 30 years ago in the US and Canada. Dr. Ross\, a marine mammal toxic ologist\, will discuss his findings on contaminants in marine foods webs\, t he implications for the health of killer whales\, and explore the failure of our regulatory paradigm to protect this iconic species from our industrial activities. LOCATION:REI Flagship Store\, 222 Yale Ave. N.\, Seattle CONTACT:KrisTina Hertz\, khertz@pugetsound.org\, 206-382-7007 URL:http://www.pugetsound.org/primary/connect/events/0403eventsross CATEGORIES:Public Issues SPONSOR:People For Puget Sound END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2-1204933873-2573@clarkinternet.com DTSTAMP:20080307T085113Z DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20080406T120000 DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20080406T120000 SUMMARY:Alvin And The Chipmunks Concert DESCRIPTION:Coming to Seattle’s Alderwood Mall on Sunday\, April 6th for a free one day only appearance\, Alvin and the Chipmunks will take the stage for a fun-fill ed\, musical extravaganza that’s sure to delight fans young and old alike! F ollowing the high-energy stage show\, the interactive Chipmunk fan experienc e will also be highlighted by step-by-step dance lessons for the popular “Mu nk Dance” craze\, hands-on video game play stations\, character photo opps a nd more\, along with special prize giveaways throughout the day! Shows at 12 :00pm\, 1:30pm\, and 3:00pm with Character Meet & Greets at 12:30pm\, 2:00pm \, and 3:30pm. LOCATION:Alderwood Mall \n3000 184th Street SW \nLynnwood\, WA 98037 URL:www.alvinandthechipmunksdvd.com CATEGORIES:Families END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2-1206406220-2590@clarkinternet.com DTSTAMP:20080324T105020Z DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20080406T180000 DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20080406T200000 SUMMARY:Free Family Movie Night DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a free movie showing the 1st Sunday of every month. Join us Apr 6\, 6- 8 pm in Fellowship Hall (lower level of church) \nRefreshments provided \n \ nFor more information about the movie\, please visit www.gbgm-umc.org/renton 1stumc and scroll down to Movie Night LOCATION:Renton First United Methodist Church \n2201 NE 4th St. Renton\, WA 98056 URL:www.gbgm-umc.org/renton1stumc CATEGORIES:Community Fun END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2-1201763351-2548@clarkinternet.com DTSTAMP:20080130T160911Z DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20080407T120000 DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20080407T120000 SUMMARY:Stone Soup's Youth Conservatory Presents Auditions For "Beauty And The Beast " DESCRIPTION:Bret Fetzer's sprightly adaptation draws on the original fairy tale and the movie version by Jean Cocteau to create a theatrical adaptation that blends the familiar story with a few new wrinkles. \n \nAuditions are April 7\, 13\ , 14 Sundays from 12-3pm and Monday 4-7pm. \nRehearsals begin on Friday\, Ap ril 18 \nRuns June 13\, 14\, 15\, 20\, 21\, & 22 \n \nYouth Auditions are re quired to present a one minute monologue or poem \n \nBy Appointment Only \ n206-633-1883 or email LOCATION:Stone Soup Theater \n4035 Stone Way N \nSeattle\, WA 98103 \nStonesouptheat er@earthlink.net CONTACT:Maureen Miko\, stonesouptheater@earthlink.net\, 206-633-1883 URL:www.stonesouptheatre.com CATEGORIES:Drama SPONSOR:Stone Soup Theatre END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2-1206639185-2596@clarkinternet.com DTSTAMP:20080327T033305Z DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20080411T193000 DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20080411T220000 SUMMARY:SIn Fronteras In Concert DESCRIPTION:Sin Fronteras ("Without Borders") is a 4-member ensemble drawing heavily fro m the Nueva Cancion populist song movement\, with an emphasis on Andean and Venezuelan instrumentation and intricate vocal harmony. Featuring Abel Rocha from Mexico (Harp\, Guitar\, Venezuelan Cuatro\, Voice) Diego Coy from Colo mbia (Andean wind instruments\, percussion\, voice) Patricia Mazuela from Ch ile (Guitar\, Cuatro\, Charango\, Voice) and Pamela Emerson from USA (voice) \, with guest performances by Argentinean dancer\, Claudia Moran. \nTickets are $10\, $8 for residents of West Seattle and White Center\; children $5. LOCATION:South Seattle Community College - Olympic Hall \n6000 16th Ave SW\, Seattle CONTACT:Seattle Folklore Society\, 206-528-8523 URL:www.seafolklore.org CATEGORIES:Music & Dance SPONSOR:Seattle Folklore Society/ SSCC END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2-1205017912-2576@clarkinternet.com DTSTAMP:20080308T081152Z DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20080412T200000 DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20080412T230000 SUMMARY:SWAMP SOUL Cajun/Creole/Zydeco Dance Band DESCRIPTION:Traditional and contemporary Cajun\, Creole\, and zydeco dance music from Lo uisiana. \n \nMultiple waltzes\, easy two-steps\, varied swing\, and sultry Louisiana blues. Much fun for both couples and singles - Always lots of fri endly new people to meet and dance with. \n \nBand Website with music sample s: http://www.www.swampsoulband.com \n \nCOST: $12 (Over 21 only) LOCATION:The Highliner Pub \n3909 18th Avenue West (at Fisherman's Terminal) \nSeattl e\, WA 98119 CONTACT:The Highliner Pub\, thehighlinerpub@hotmail.com\, 206-283-2233 URL:http://www.highlinerpub.com/ CATEGORIES:Music & Dance SPONSOR:The Highliner Pub END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2-1205467426-2584@clarkinternet.com DTSTAMP:20080313T140346Z DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20080414T203000 DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20080414T120000 SUMMARY:Tuning The Air DESCRIPTION:A compelling exploration of improvisations and original works\, as well as i nnovative arrangements of material from Zeppelin to Bach\, Beatles to the Be ach Boys. Eight acoustic guitarists collaborate to offer audiences a unique experience of music in an intimate setting. \n \n“Within the opening moments of Tuning the Air\, it's clear that the group has turned traditional guitar performance on its head.” \nSeattle Magazine \n \n“A unique live experience that transports you to a place where music is the geography.” \nSeattleest .com LOCATION:Fremont Abbey Arts Center\, \n4272 Fremont Ave N\, \nSeattle\, WA 98103 CONTACT:Chris Florkowski\, info@tuningtheair.com\, 206.789.8481 URL:www.tuningtheair.com CATEGORIES:Music & Dance SPONSOR:Seattle Circle RRULE:FREQ=WEEKLY;INTERVAL=1 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2-1206143915-2588@clarkinternet.com DTSTAMP:20080321T095835Z DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20080415T193000 DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20080415T120000 SUMMARY:WPSR Presents Carbon-Free And Nuclear-Free: An Evening With Arjun Makhijani\ , PhD DESCRIPTION:Washington Physicians for Social Responsibility presents: \nAn evening with Arjun Makhijani\, Phd\, as he discusses his newest book\, \nCarbon-Free and Nuclear-Free: A Roadmap for U.S. Energy Policy \n \nFree Lecture followed b y book signing \n \nArjun Makhijani\, PhD is Founder and President of the In stitute for Energy and Environmental Research. A recognized authority on ene rgy issues\, Dr. Makhijani’s newest book is the first analysis of a transiti on to a U.S. economy based completely on renewable energy\, without any use of fossil fuels or nuclear power. LOCATION:Downstairs At Town Hall ~Enter On Seneca Street\, 1119 Eighth Ave (at Seneca Street) \nSeattle\, WA 98101. Parking Is Available In A Lot Adjacent To Tow n Hall With Entrance On 7th Ave.\, Or On The Street\, Or Use Bus Routes 2\, 13\, Or 12. More Bus Info: Http:/ CONTACT:Idil Levitas\, idill@wpsr.org\, 206-547-2630 URL:http://www.wpsr.org CATEGORIES:Lectures SPONSOR:Washington Physicians For Social Responsibility END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2-1208177821-2605@clarkinternet.com DTSTAMP:20080413T225701Z DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20080417T120000 DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20080417T120000 SUMMARY:Raytheon Polar Services Company Recruiting In The Antarctic DESCRIPTION:Raytheon Polar Services Company (RPSC)\, based in Centennial\, CO\, is curre ntly hiring contractors to work on the world’s southernmost continent! \n \n This is a once in a lifetime opportunity to work in a fascinating environmen t\, and acquire a skills set that is second to none. Raytheon Polar Services Company is currently seeking employees who would be interested in signing o n for four to 12 month contracts. \n \nAs the primary support contractor for the National Science Foundation's U.S. Antarctic Program or USAP\, Raytheon Polar Services seeks candidates who are looking for adventure in one of the least traveled parts of the world... LOCATION:Seattle Central Library\, 1000 Fourth Avenue\, Seattle\, WA 98104 CONTACT:Raytheon Company Talent Acquisition\, See us online URL:http://www.rpsc.raytheon.com CATEGORIES:Etc. SPONSOR:Raytheon Polar Services Company END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2-1208178042-2606@clarkinternet.com DTSTAMP:20080413T230042Z DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20080418T120000 DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20080418T120000 SUMMARY:Raytheon Polar Services Company Recruiting In The Antarctic DESCRIPTION:Raytheon Polar Services Company (RPSC)\, based in Centennial\, CO\, is curre ntly hiring contractors to work on the world’s southernmost continent! \n \n This is a once in a lifetime opportunity to work in a fascinating environmen t\, and acquire a skills set that is second to none. Raytheon Polar Services Company is currently seeking employees who would be interested in signing o n for four to 12 month contracts. \n \nAs the primary support contractor for the National Science Foundation's U.S. Antarctic Program or USAP\, Raytheon Polar Services seeks candidates who are looking for adventure in one of the least traveled parts of the world. LOCATION:WorkSource North\, 12550 Aurora Avenue\, North\, Seattle\, WA 98133 CONTACT:Raytheon Company Talent Acquisition\, See us online\, N/A URL:http://www.rpsc.raytheon.com CATEGORIES:Etc. SPONSOR:Raytheon Polar Services Company END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2-1206456600-2593@clarkinternet.com DTSTAMP:20080325T005000Z DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20080419T090000 DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20080419T160000 SUMMARY:Rummage & Treasures Sale DESCRIPTION:Lots of miscellaneous\, some free items\, books\, maritime collectibles\, sh ip models & photos\, handcrafts\, bazaar of new gifts\, refreshments\, live music. $20 per table to sell. Proceeds benefit heritage organizations. LOCATION:Armory Building At Lake Union Park\, \n860 Terry Ave N\, \nSeattle\, WA 9810 9 CONTACT:Colleen Wagner\, walice1@qwest.net\, 206-282-0985 CATEGORIES:Etc. SPONSOR:Discovery Modelers Education Center END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2-1204510994-2568@clarkinternet.com DTSTAMP:20080302T112314Z DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20080424T180000 DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20080424T120000 SUMMARY:Ripples Of Hope DESCRIPTION:City Year Seattle/King County will honor Bill Gates Sr. and Mimi Gardner Gat es with its Lifetime of Idealism Award at their annual fundraising dinner\, Ripples of Hope\, on Thursday\, April 24th. The event will be held at the S heraton Seattle\, 1400 6th Avenue. Cocktail reception begins at 6 pm\; dinn er\, live auction and program begin at 7 pm. Tickets are $125. Tributes wi ll be given by Jeff and Susan Brotman and Bill Neukom. The auctioneer will be Bob Watt. To RSVP or for additional information contact Lauren Guzauskas at lguzauskas@cityyear.org or 206-219-5008. LOCATION:Seattle Sheraton \n1400 6th Avenue \nSeattle\, WA 98101 CONTACT:Lauren Guzauskas\, lguzauskas@cityyear.org\, 206-219-5008 URL:www.cityyear.org/seattle CATEGORIES:Etc. SPONSOR:City Year Seattle/King County END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2-1208733531-2612@clarkinternet.com DTSTAMP:20080420T091851Z DTSTART;TZID=US/Pacific:20080425T180000 DTEND;TZID=US/Pacific:20080425T120000 SUMMARY:Narco News To Hold 8th Anniversary Benefit Party To Support The Fund For Aut hent DESCRIPTION:In an era when the commercial media doesn't inform well\, often distorts the news\, and both the population of the US and Latin America are kept in the dark about US policy in Latin America and visa versa\, www.NarcoNews.com\, d ay after day\, acts as the irrefutable filter for the Truth without charging readers and a cent and without accepting paid advertising. How? The Fund f or Authentic Journalism. \n \nPlease join us for an evening to support The Fund for Authentic Journalism: \nDoors Open: 6PM hosted appetizers & cash b ar \nPresentation: 7PM promptly \nDonation: $10 or Students w/ID $5\, Pres s welcome LOCATION:Waid's Haitian Cuisine & Lounge \n1212 E Jefferson Street \nSeattle\, WA 98 122 \n \nBtwn 12th & 13th On Jefferson Street \nNext To Seattle University \ n \n