Archive for March, 2010
During the week of March 29, construction on the new Lake Union Park will result in the permanent closure of the parking lot at the Center for Wooden Boats and the temporary closure of the Terry Avenue N entrance to the Lake Union Armory. CWB parking will be converted into a grove
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Posted: March 29th, 2010 under Parkways.
Tags: Center for Wooden Boats, Lake Union Park, Seattle Parks Foundation
Seattle Parks and Recreation will permanently close the parking lot at 200 Summit Ave E. on Friday, March 26, 2010 at 3 p.m. to begin development of the new park for the west side of Capitol Hill. Construction fencing will be erected around the park on today, March 25, and will the
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Posted: March 25th, 2010 under Parkways.
Tags: acquisition, Capitol Hill, new park, Pro Parks Levy
Join Magnuson Community Center and EarthCorps for the first “Celebrate Urban Nature” event at the center, 7110 62nd Ave. NE, from 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, April 10. Bring the whole family to enjoy: A tour of the Magnuson Park wetland, before the event at 9 a.m. A free concert
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Posted: March 24th, 2010 under Parkways.
Tags: Caspar Babypants, EarthCorps, families, free, kids, Magnuson Park
The Seattle Board of Park Commissioners will hold its next meeting at 7 p.m. Thursday, April 8, in the Park Board Room at 100 Dexter Ave. N, the Parks Administration Building at the corner of Dexter Ave. N and Denny Way. The agenda includes: Parks and Recreation Joint Use Agreement with the
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Posted: March 24th, 2010 under Parkways.
Tags: encroachments, open space acquisitions, Park Board
Seattle Parks and Recreation will host a community meeting to discuss the relocation and renovation of the Golden Gardens Park play area. The meeting will be Wednesday, April 7, 2010 from 6:30 – 8 p.m. at the Golden Gardens Bathhouse, 8498 Seaview Pl NW. Parks’ design team will introduce the project and
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Posted: March 24th, 2010 under Parkways.
Tags: Golden Gardens Park, parks and green spaces levy, Playground, safety
Seattle Parks and Recreation will host a public meeting to discuss planned improvements to field #1 at Meadowbrook Playfield. The meeting on Tuesday, April 6, 2010 from 7 – 8:30 p.m. will be held at Meadowbrook Community Center located at 10517 35th Ave NE. The renovation to the field includes re-grading the
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Posted: March 24th, 2010 under Parkways.
Tags: Meadowbrook Playfield, Pro Parks Levy, Sportsfields
Too often, we hear stories about young people only as superstar athletes or violent criminals. Seattle Parks and Recreation is sponsoring a week’s worth of events that recognize the real heroes among our youth—the ones who go to school every day and give it their best, the ones who work hard and
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Posted: March 24th, 2010 under Parkways.
Tags: parks, Parks and Recreation, spring break, teens, youth
Ballard Community Center’s 4-H Club will host a flea market from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday. March 27 at the center, 6020 28th Ave. NW. The flea market will feature more than 25 tables offering gently used items at great prices, and a pot of Washington State University Cougar chili
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Posted: March 18th, 2010 under Parkways.
Tags: 4-H, Ballard Community Center
Seattle Parks and Recreation is hosting an open house at Sandel Park, located at 9053 1st Ave. NW, to view the design for the Sandel Park play area renovation. The open house will be Saturday, March 27, 2010 from 11 a.m. – noon. The public is encouraged to attend, meet the design
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Posted: March 18th, 2010 under Parkways.
Tags: parks and green spaces levy, Sandel Playground
The Seattle Board of Park Commissioners will hold its next meeting at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, March 25, in the Park Board Room at 100 Dexter Ave. N, the Parks Administration Building at the corner of Dexter Ave. N and Denny Way. The agenda includes: Green Seattle Partnership Parks and Cascade Land Conservancy
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Posted: March 18th, 2010 under Parkways.
Tags: Budget, Green Seattle Partnership, Park Board, View Management
