Neighborhood Night Out

[ August 3, 2010; 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] Seattle has had a long history of supporting Night Out which is a program supported by the Seattle Police Department. The program has been growing every year, with over 1,200 neighborhood groups participating in 2009. The event is an opportunity to bring your neighbors together, welcome new neighbors, talk about crime prevention and Block Watch [...] [...]

Fire Station #35 Getting Closer

[ September 25, 2010; 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm. ] [caption id="attachment_1482" align="alignnone" width="449" caption="New Fire Station #35 Sign"][/caption] On Saturday, September 25, the new fire station will be dedicated. Come on out for this community celebration at 1:30 pm. The neon-lighted artwork will provide a recognizable night-time landmark for Crown Hill. We’ll be writing up a “Then and Now” article contrasting the old station which officially [...] [...]

Mayor McGinn Wants Your Input

[ November 30, 2009; 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] Mayor-elect Mike McGinn will be holding a town hall meeting, Monday, Nov. 30 in north Seattle to give people a chance to share their thoughts about the future direction of Seattle. 7-9 p.m., Nov. 30 Northgate Community Center 10510 – 5th Ave. NE. There will be three town hall meetings, one each in the North, Central and South of Seattle. For [...] [...]

Halloween Party in Crown Hill, October 24th, 2009

[ October 24, 2009; 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm. ] Halloween 2009 Flyer Come to the Third Annual Crown Hill Halloween Celebration. For kids of all ages (from 0-100) and adults too. Come in costume, prepared to feast with your neighbors. Bring something to share with everyone. Flashlight treasure hunt at 6:30. Please RSVP to halloween@sustainablecrownhill.org with the number of adults and kids [...] [...]

Ballard District Council, Monthly Meeting, Sept 8th, 2010

[ September 8, 2010; 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm. ] Wednesday, Sept 8th 7 – 8:30 PM Ballard Public Library http://ballarddistrict.org or rob.mattson@seattle.gov [...]

Piper Orchard’s 4th Annual Fall Festival of Fruit and Tour

[ September 18, 2010; 10:00 am to 2:00 pm. ] Saturday, Sept 18th, 2010 10 AM – 2 PM Tour the 119 year old orchard, see displays to learn more about growing your own trees, bring apples from your trees to determine their variety, live music, food booths, learn about orchard history, grapes in the orchard, pest management, permaculture, kids crafts and more. http://pipersorchard.wordpress.com/category/festival-of-fruit/, 206-684-0877, or carkeek.park@seattle.gov [...]

Small Faces Playground Structure Dedication, 35th Anniversary!

[ September 11, 2010; 11:00 am to 1:00 pm. ] Small Faces Child Development Center will be dedicating their new playground structure and celebrating their 35th Anniversary on Saturday, September 11th, 2010 from 11 AM to 1 PM. Small Faces recently received a Seattle Dept of Neighborhoods Small and Simple Grant to procure and install a new play structure on the playground. With the help [...] [...]

Crown Hill Business Association, End of Summer Social, Aug 31, 2010

[ August 31, 2010; 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm. ] The Crown Hill Business Association is hosting a Summer Social for the businesses and residents of Crown Hill to get to know each other, and enjoy some of the fine summer weather (while it lasts). This is a free event, so come on out, enjoy free pizza and beverages, and meet some [...] [...]

Crown Hill Tree Walk, Sept 11th, 2010

[ September 11, 2010; 9:00 am to 11:00 am. ] Crown Hill Neighbors’ tree walk with Arthur Lee Jacobson. See the full writeup here. Where: 13th Ave NW and NW 95th September 11th 9AM Family friendly walk to look at trees with one of Seattle’s foremost tree and plant experts to guide us through the treasures growing in our neighborhood. [...]

Crown Hill Center Ribbon Cutting!!!

[ August 16, 2009; 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm. ] The ribbon cutting ceremony for the new Crown Hill Center will be held in conjunction with Lynn Wirta’s retirement (er.. graduation) party as Director of Small Faces. As we recently reported, the old Crown Hill School Site was officially sold in two pieces. The playfield was sold to Seattle Parks and Recreation Department and will be [...] [...]

Soundview Playground-volunteer maintenance

[ March 9, 2010; 10:00 am to 1:00 pm. ] Our beautiful Soundview Park and Playground is maintained by the Seattle Parks Department and Friends of Soundview Park volunteers.  Join them on Tuesday, March 9, 2010 for their next gardening day, trimming perennials and shrubs.  If you need more info, contact  deb.stamey@comcast.net [...]

Lasagna gardening demonstration

[ August 8, 2009; 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. ] Sheet Mulching Hands-on Workshop Saturday August 8, 2009 9 to 12 Kit and Dennis Galvin’s Lawn Sustainable Crown Hill is putting on a Sheet Mulching and Lasagna Gardening Workshop (no, we won’t be teaching you how to grow lasagna).  These are methods for converting lawn and weeds into the healthy soil and garden space the easy way. This [...] [...]

Night out Seattle, 2009

[ August 4, 2009; 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] Tuesday, August 4th Night out against crime. For more info or to register your neighborhood event prior to July 31 August 3rd go to http://www.seattle.gov/police/nightout/default.htm or contact Neil Hanson at Seattle Police Dept at 684-4689. UPDATED August 1st, Registrations are being accepted through the close of business on Monday, August 3rd. If your block will be participating this year, [...] [...]

Cinny Burrell Art on Display, August 4th, 2010

[ August 4, 2010; 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] The art of Crown Hill’s Cinny Burrell, whose Koi have graced the covers of the Crown Hill Business Association’s directories, will be on display at the Wallingford Art Walk on August 4th, 2010 from 6-9 PM. Her work will be at 4426 Burke Ave , (just east of Wallingford Center) at the [...] [...]

Crown Hill Neighborhood Assn, Monthly Board Meeting, Aug 23, 2010

[ August 23, 2010; 7:00 pm to 8:30 pm. ] Crown Hill Neighborhood Association Monthly Board Meeting Public is welcome, please send agenda items to agenda@crownhillneighbors.org or call (206) 706-7663 [...]