Here’s what to know for your late-summer Sunday – our list for today/tonight, mostly from our West Seattle Event Calendar:
CLOSURE REMINDERS: The West Seattle low bridge remains closed to drivers until early tomorrow, the bike path alongside the bridge is in the second day of a weeklong closure, and the northbound 1st Ave. S. Bridge is closed until late tonight – all covered here.
WEST SEATTLE RUNNING CLUB: 8:30 am, meet at Alki Statue of Liberty (61st/Alki) to run with friends old and new.
SUNDAY FUNDAY RUNDAY: The Westies Run Club is back on the run today – meet at 9 am at Highland Park Corner Store (7789 Highland Park Way SW).
AMERICAN MAH JONGG: In The Junction, weekly Sunday morning games are happening at The Missing Piece (4707 California SW), 9:30 am.
KINDIEWEST FREE CONCERT & MORE: 10 am-1 pm at Fauntleroy Schoolhouse (9131 California SW), free family-music performances and much more, as previewed here.
WEST SEATTLE FARMERS’ MARKET: Now in late-summer produce-and-products season, 10 am-2 pm, California SW between SW Oregon and SW Alaska.
SUNDAYS IN THE ALLEY: While you’re in The Junction, check out this season’s finale of the returning weekly summertime party behind Carmilia’s (enter through 4528 California SW)! 10 am-3 pm. Food, vendors, music.
MASTER GARDENERS CLINIC: Also in The Junction – get your gardening questions answered at the West Seattle Farmers’ Market, 10 am-2 pm.
FREE NIA CLASS: Begins at 10:15 am; first class free if you pre-register. At Inner Alchemy Studio/Sanctuary. (3618 SW Alaska)
LIBRARY CLOSURE: Today starts the third week of the West Seattle (Admiral) Library‘s three-month closure for HVAC work. See all other locations and their days/hours here.
‘LITTLE SEATTLE TO CANADA BIKE RIDE’: 10:30 am, meet by Hiawatha wading pool – details in our calendar listing. (2700 California SW)
SPRAYPARK SEASON: Daily splashing through Labor Day at the Highland Park Spraypark (1100 SW Cloverdale), 11 am-8 pm.
WEST SEATTLE TOOL LIBRARY: Open today! Need a tool but don’t need/want to, or can’t, buy it? Look for it at, and borrow it from, the West Seattle Tool Library, open 11 am-4 pm on the northeast side of Youngstown Cultural Arts Center. (4408 Delridge Way SW)
WEST SEATTLE RESIST: 11:30 am-1:30 pm, weekly action in The Junction.
LAST GLASS PUMPKIN PATCH: Noon-4 pm again today, Avalon Glassworks is open for one last round of this almost-fall favorite. (2914 SW Avalon Way)
COLMAN POOL: Noon-7 pm, daily public sessions at the outdoor pool on the shore at Lincoln Park – see the schedule here. (8011 Fauntleroy Way SW)
WADING POOLS OPEN TODAY: Forecast is for sunshine and a 70+ high, so these two city-run wading pools should be open, both noon-7 pm: Lincoln Park (8011 Fauntleroy Way SW) and EC Hughes (2805 SW Holden, last day of the season).
MAKERS’ ART MARKET @ ALKI: Yes, there’s one again today! 11 am to 5 pm, more than two dozen regional makers/artists are selling their creations at Alki Beach, near the Bathhouse. (2701 Alki SW)
WELCOME ROAD WINERY: You’re welcome Sunday afternoons (among other times) at this West Seattle tasting room (with a patio!) – open 2-5 pm today, kids and dogs welcome. (3804 California SW; WSB sponsor)
LAFAYETTE ELEMENTARY PLAYDATE: Incoming kindergarteners, other new students, and their families are invited to the Lafayette playground (2645 California SW) 2-4 pm.
‘RENT’ FINAL SHOW ON VASHON: Take the ferry to see the final performance of this production of the classic musical, 2 pm! (19600 Vashon Highway)
KARAOKE AT MR. B’S: 5-8 pm karaoke at Mr. B’s Mead Center (9444 Delridge Way SW), with KJ Morgue Anne.
‘EVOLVING MEN’: 5-8:30 pm men’s group at Inner Alchemy Studio/Sanctuary (3618 SW Alaska).
‘SUNDAY SERVICE’: A “fake revival” at Kenyon Hall (7904 35th SW), 7 pm, music and more, tons of details (including ticket info) in our calendar listing.
BLACK TEA AT REVELRY ROOM: 7 pm-midnight, nighttime tea service with host Jack Sanders, info and RSVP here. (4547 California SW)
UNDERGROUND TRIVIA AT CORNER POCKET: Trivia starts at 7:30 pm – free to play, with prizes. (4302 SW Alaska)
LIVE JAZZ AT THE ALLEY: 8-10 pm jazz with the Triangular Jazztet at The Alley (behind 4509 California SW).
Organizing, or assisting with, an event that should be on the WSB community Event Calendar – whether one-time or recurring? Please email us the basic details – westseattleblog@gmail.com – thank you!