Here are highlights from a long list of what’s happening around West Seattle in the hours ahead, mostly from the WSB West Seattle Event Calendar (where you’ll find even more – THANK YOU to everyone who sends events for us to share!):
FREE INDOOR PLAY SPACE: Until noon at West Seattle Church of the Nazarene (42nd SW and SW Juneau), drop in and play.
SOUTH SEATTLE COLLEGE GARDEN CENTER: 10 am-3 pm, plant sales featuring and supporting students’ work. North end of SSC campus (6000 16th SW). Having a sale today, too!
SOUTHWEST ARTIST SHOWCASE: 10 am-6 pm at Southwest Library (9010 35th SW), go see this year’s entries!
TODDLER STORY TIME: 10:30 am at Southwest Library (9030 35th SW).
FREE WEBINAR FOR WOMEN’S HEALTH: 12:30 pm online, important info – “Understanding Hair Loss During Perimenopause and Menopause” with Dr. Brie Woodruff , ARNP. Our calendar listing has the info you need to participate live and/or check out a recording later.
WEST SEATTLE UKULELE PLAYERS: From newbie to pro, all levels welcome at this weekly 1 pm gathering. Email westseattleukuleleplayerswsup@gmail.com to see where they’re playing today. (Even if you just want to know so you can be there to listen!)
BEGINNER CLOGGING CLASS: Learn to clog! Join the class and get clogging, 1:30-2:30 pm at Alki UCC (6115 SW Hinds).
WEST SEATTLE SOCIAL HOUR: Want to meet people – in person? Camp West (4539 California SW) is hosting a weekly “social hour” where you can drop in (21+) and do that! 4 pm.
DROP-IN CHESS: The regular High Point Library Thursday event is happening today – people under 18 can drop in 4-5:30 pm to play. (3411 SW Raymond)
HPCS FOOD-TRUCK VISIT: First of two Thursday night events at HPCS – this week and every Thursday, 4-8 pm, Highland Park Corner Store (7789 Highland Park Way SW) hosts a food truck. Tonight it’s Taqueria Vela.
WINE TASTING WITH CLARK: Another regular Thursday event at HPCS, 5-7:30 pm – info here.
WEST SEATTLE TOOL LIBRARY: Open 5-8 pm for your tool-borrowing needs. (4408 Delridge Way SW, northeast side of Youngstown Cultural Arts Center)
VISCON CELLARS: This West Seattle winery’s friendly tasting room/wine bar is open Thursdays, 5-9 pm (5910 California SW; WSB sponsor), for wine by the glass or bottle.
HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS: As previewed here, it’s Senior Night for Chief Sealth IHS girls’ soccer, hosting Cleveland, 4:30 pm at Nino Cantu SW Athletic Complex (2801 SW Thistle). Also tonight, WSHS volleyball hosts Seattle Prep, 7 pm at the school gym (3000 California SW).
POSTCARDING PARTY: New time, 5-7 pm at Beveridge Place Pub (6413 California SW), gathering to fill out postcards to encourage recipients to vote.
COOPERATIVE GAME NIGHT: Play and work together! 6 pm at The Missing Piece (4707 California SW).
GRIEF IS CRAFTY: 6 pm monthly craft circle for people experiencing grief (5446 California SW).
TALKING ABOUT REPARATIONS: Discussion series continues, presented by Admiral Church, held online via Zoom, 6 pm, info in our calendar listing.
POKEMON LEAGUE: 6 pm Thursdays at Fourth Emerald Games (4517 California SW, upstairs) – BYO console.
WESTIES RUN CLUB: 6 pm community run, starting from Future Primitive Beer Bar (2536 Alki SW) now that it’s fall/winter season.
DUSTY THURSDAYS – ON THE ROAD: While Tim’s Tavern is temporarily closed, West Seattleite Billy Joe Huels and his Dusty 45s are offering their free Thursday night shows at other venues – tonight, 6-8 pm, Flight Path in Burien (1832 S. 120th)
GOBLIN FRIEND CIRCUIT AT MR. B’S: 6:30 pm, new way to meet people; gather at Mr. B’s Mead Center (9444 Delridge Way SW).
YIN YOGA & SOUND BATH: 7 pm at Inner Alchemy Studio & Sanctuary (3618 SW Alaska).
CHIEF SEALTH 70TH ANNIVERSARY PLANNING KICKOFF: As previewed, meet up with organizers at Whisky West (6451 California SW) at 7:30 pm to get the party started.
TONIGHT AT REVELRY ROOM: 8 pm start, Wax On/Wax Off. (Behind 4547 California SW)
KARAOKE AT THE PUB: 9 pm to close at Max’s Triangle Pub, your chance to sing! (9454 Delridge Way SW)
Working on an event that should be on our calendar and in our daily highlight list? Please email info to westseattleblog@gmail.com – thank you!