Last day of winter break, and here are some ways to spend it, mostly from the WSB West Seattle Event Calendar (where you’ll find more listings!) and inbox – we’ve also noted some recurring events that are NOT happening today:
‘KING TIDE’: 12.9-foot predicted high tide at 6:30 am today, as noted here, with a Coastal Flood Advisory alert in effect until 10 am.
ROW WEST OPEN HOUSE: 8 am to noon, you’re invited to stop by the space where the new rowing studio is opening (4740 44th SW), as reported here. Classes start tomorrow, per the Row West website.
SUNDAY FUNDAY RUNDAY: The Westies Run Club is back in action, 9 am run leaving today from West Seattle Grounds (2141 California SW).
AMERICAN MAH JONGG: Weekly Sunday morning games at the new location of The Missing Piece (4707 California SW), 9:30 am.
SUNDAY MORNING MEDITATION: 9:30 am at Mama Be Well Healing Studio (4034 California S).
WEST SEATTLE FARMERS’ MARKET: Open as usual in its regular spot on California SW between Oregon and Alaska, 10 am-2 pm, now in winter produce season – roots, greens, peppers, mushrooms, beans, garlic, apples, more – plus lots of baked goods, cheeses, meats, fish, prepared foods, condiments, pasta, more.
SOUTH SEATTLE COLLEGE GARDEN CENTER: The Garden Center is open today after all – a special Sunday opening, 10 am to 3 pm – and having a sale on indoor plants. (6000 16th SW, north end of campus)
FREE NIA CLASS: Now starting at 10:15 am, first class free if you pre-register. At Inner Alchemy Studio/Sanctuary. (3618 SW Alaska)
WEST SEATTLE TOOL LIBRARY: Need a tool but don’t need to, or can’t, buy it? You’ll probably be able to borrow it from the Tool Library, open 11 am-4 pm on the northeast side of Youngstown Cultural Arts Center. (4408 Delridge Way SW)
‘SUNDAY SOLIDARITY ACTION’: West Seattle Resist‘s Sunday 11:30 am-1:30 pm sign-holding event. South of Farmers’ Market. (California SW and SW Alaska)
MEAD-MAKING CLASS: 1 pm at Mr. B’s Mead Center (9444 Delridge Way SW), with Mr. B himself.
WELCOME ROAD WINERY: Enjoy your Sunday afternoon at this West Seattle tasting room (with a patio!) open 2-5 pm, kids and dogs welcome. (3804 California SW; WSB sponsor)
MODERN CLASSIC BOOK CLUB: 3 pm at Paper Boat Booksellers (4522 California SW), the club discusses Thomas Pynchon‘s “Vineland” – the inspiration for the recent movie “One Battle After Another.”
ASTRA LUMINA: Celestially inspired light show on the grounds of the Seattle Chinese Garden at the north end of the South Seattle College (WSB sponsor) campus, 5 pm and onward tonight. Tickets and info here.
LIVE AT TIM’S: 2-4 pm, Korner Blues at Tim’s Tavern (9655 16th SW, White Center), all ages.
UNDERGROUND TRIVIA AT CORNER POCKET: 7:30 pm, free to play. (4302 SW Alaska)
LIVE MUSIC AT THE ALLEY: 8-10 pm, live music with the Triangular Jazztet at The Alley (behind 4509 California SW).
Are you planning, organizing, and/or publicizing something that we could add to the WSB community event calendar – one-time or recurring? Please email us the basic details – westseattleblog@gmail.com – thank you!