Tag: Green Lake
Parks crews will be visible at Green Lake Park in the coming weeks making improvements to the park. The Tree Crew will working along the inner path to prune large conifers and other species trees; this is routine work for access and tree health. It may take several days (3). Parks hopes
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Posted: February 20th, 2013 under Parkways.
Tags: crew, Green Lake, path, trees, work
Seattle Parks and Recreation, the Green Lake Community Center Advisory Council with the help of our community partners, Green Lake Masonic Lodge #149 and Green Lake Windermere Real Estate help continue a Seattle tradition with the 36th annual Pathway of Lights. This year's event will take place from 5
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Posted: December 3rd, 2012 under Parkways.
Tags: family friendly, family programs, free, Green Lake, holidays, pathway of lights
Seattle Parks and Recreation and the Green Lake Community Center Advisory Council continue a Seattle tradition with the 36th annual Pathway of Lights. This year's event will take place from 5 - 8 p.m. on Saturday, December 8, rain or shine. Admission is free. Join thousands of families, friends, and neighbors in
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Posted: October 11th, 2012 under Parkways.
Tags: 2012, free, Green Lake, holidays, luminaria, pathway of lights
Scientists with King County will be working with their colleagues from Seattle Parks and Recreation today to test experimental methods for collecting large mats of algae responsible for the toxin that has led to a recreational closure of some activities on Green Lake earlier this month. Beginning at approximately 10 a.m. today,
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Posted: October 9th, 2012 under Parkways.
Tags: clean up, cyanobacteria, Green Lake, toxic algae
Additional testing by the King County Department of Natural Resources and Parks shows toxic levels of the cyanobacteria blue green algae scums at the lake continue to rise. Test results from samples taken on Tuesday indicate that the toxic levels in algae accumulations in some locations are higher than what was previously
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Posted: October 4th, 2012 under Parkways.
Tags: blue green algae, children, cyanobacteria, dogs, Green Lake, King County Health, toxic algae
Seattle Parks and Recreation and The Seattle Canoe and Kayak Club (SCKC) is pleased to host the 2012 USA CANOE KAYAK Sprint National Championships and the Masters Sprint National Championships from August 23 through 26, at the Green Lake Small Craft Center (GLSCC), in Seattle. The GLSCC is located at the Southwest
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Posted: August 20th, 2012 under Parkways.
Tags: canoe, championships, Green Lake, kayak
Seattle Parks and Recreation is hosting a community meeting on Tuesday, July 31, 2012 from 6-7 p.m. at the Green Lake Community Center to collect comments on the design and use of the new bench pads located on the eastside of the lake between the community center and the beach. Green Lake Community
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Posted: July 19th, 2012 under Parkways.
Tags: Green Lake
On Wednesday, April 18, Thursday, April 19, and Friday, April 20, Seattle Parks grounds maintenance crews from around the city and facilities maintenance crews will descend on Green Lake Park for a two day “maintenance jamboree.” This multi-crew effort will get the park ready for summer. There will be temporary impacts on
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Posted: April 11th, 2012 under Parkways.
Tags: Green Lake, park maintenance, path
Both the community center and pool at Green Lake Park will close from December 18 - 26 to allow for preventive maintenance on the gym floors. The floors will be refinished. Due to the nature of the work being done, the entire facility will be closed to the public. The public restrooms will be
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Posted: December 16th, 2011 under Parkways.
Tags: community center, Green Lake, maintenance closure, pool
Seattle Parks and Recreation, the Green Lake Community Center Advisory Council with the help of community partners, Green Lake Masonic Lodge #149 and the Hearthstone will host the 35th annual Green Lake Pathway of Lights on Saturday, December 10, from 5 – 8 p.m. The lighting of the path around Green Lake
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Posted: October 13th, 2011 under Parkways.
Tags: Green Lake, holidays, pathway of lights, volunteers