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Free First Thursdays Return to Seattle Japanese Garden April 5

Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a regular who’s been coming for decades, you’re invited to experience Free First Thursday at the recently reopened Seattle Japanese Garden. This garden—sometimes referred to as the jewel of the Seattle Parks system—transports visitors out of the hurried pace and pressures of urban life,… [ Keep reading ]

Community invited to Hing Hay Park Celebration

Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) invites the community to join in the celebration for the expansion of Hing Hay Park on Saturday, March 24, 2018 from 1 to 3 p.m. The event will begin with a lion dance from Northwest Kung Fu & Fitness followed by the official ribbon cutting… [ Keep reading ]

Spring Eggstravaganzas: Seattle Parks and Recreation offers free egg hunts throughout the city

Seattle Parks and Recreation will host free egg hunts at various locations throughout Seattle in March. See below for location details. Events subject to change; please call local community centers to confirm dates and times. NORTHEAST Miller Mighty Mites “Egg” Stravaganza What: Come gather eggs, treats and fun prizes…. [ Keep reading ]

206 Forward Youth Finish Tiny Home Project

Over the past three Saturdays, 206 Forward Youth Advocates of Seattle poured their hearts and their time into building a tiny home for the Nickelsville Tiny Home Community in Wallingford. Each construction day, a team of 206 Forward members, alumni, and friends would work eight-hour shifts, hammering nails, assembling wall framing,… [ Keep reading ]

Construction begins on Seattle Asian Art Museum Renovation and Expansion

Public Groundbreaking Ceremony Commemorates Start of Work on Major Project to Preserve and Expand Museum’s Historic Art Deco Building in Seattle’s Volunteer Park Seattle Art Museum (SAM) executives, joined by City of Seattle leaders, project donors and supporters, and members of the community, gathered at the Seattle Asian Art Museum… [ Keep reading ]

Job Fair for LGBTQ Youth and Allies

  Seattle Parks and Recreation will host a free job fair for LGBTQ youth and allies on Saturday, March 31, 2018 from noon to 2 p.m. at the Seattle Academy Gymnasium (1111 13th Ave.). Youth of all ages are welcome to attend and there will be many employment opportunities for… [ Keep reading ]

Participate in final Online Open House for Victor Steinbrueck Park improvement project

ONLINE OPEN HOUSE EXTENDED TO APRIL 13, 2018.  PLEASE VISIT AND PROVIDE FEEDBACK! Seattle Parks and Recreation(SPR) encourages the community to participate in the final Victor Steinbrueck Park Online Open House. Visit the Online Open House at https://vspark.participate.online/  from March 9 through April 13, 2018. The 2008 Parks and Green Spaces… [ Keep reading ]

Discover Destination Summer Camp at Garfield Community Center!

Do you want your child to have fun, engaging opportunities that will support continued learning and personal growth over the summer months? Come on over to Garfield Community Center to check out our summer camp options, your destination for summer camps! Summer Day Camp Each week has a new… [ Keep reading ]

Registration for spring tennis programs opens March 8

Ready to dust off that racquet and play some tennis? Registration for Amy Yee Tennis Center’s spring programs begins Thursday, March 8 at noon. Spring programs run from April 16 through May 20. Hone your skills or join a tournament! View the spring program brochure here. You can register for programs in one… [ Keep reading ]

Community invited to South Park Community Center to review sitewide plan and enjoy free movie night

Seattle Parks and Recreation (SPR) invites the community to review the South Park Community Center Sitewide Plan and a screening of Disney’s Coco on Friday, March 9, 2018 from 7 to 10 p.m. The event will be held at South Park Community Center’s gym at 8319 8th Ave. S., 98108…. [ Keep reading ]