Archive for March, 2010
Tuesday, March 9th, 2010
A Sensational Saturday in Seattle!
Northwest fans of fine art and low brow culture alike are in for a treat this Saturday, March 13. Get your geek on at the Emerald City Comicon, and visit the Fantagraphics booth for a look at a carload of brand new books. Meet stellar cartoonists including legendary Love & Rockets co-creator Gilbert Hernandez. Take [...]
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Tuesday, March 9th, 2010
Fecal Fest!
Yes, it’s that time once again, where puns run free and all types of poop jokes are acceptable. It’s Fecal Fest at the Woodland Park Zoo! Fecal Fest is a twice yearly event where the community gets the ability to purchase larger quantities of our famous Zoo Doo compost product. When: Dr. Doo accepts entry [...]
No Comments » - Posted in Gardening by Marlow Harris
Monday, March 8th, 2010
Get your snake on
From a common Leopard Gecko to a rare Boa morph, you will find a great selection of high quality, captive-bred reptiles and amphibians for sale at the Northwest Reptile Expo. Arachnids, feeders, supplies, cages, books and educational tables will be setup to allow one-on-one interaction with these “misunderstood” creatures. Seattle Metro Reptile Expo La Quinta [...]
No Comments » - Posted in Conference,Exhibits by Marlow Harris
Monday, March 8th, 2010
Lushy @ Neumos Wednesday, March 24
Lushy @ Neumos Wednesday, March 24, 2010 early show !!! Mark your calendar for Lushy’s next show coming up Wednesday, March 24 at Neumos. Opening acts will include the tasteful soul of The Satellite 4 and the brassy-sass of Rat City Brass. Come one, come all and come early…doors at 7PM and get this only 5 bucks !
No Comments » - Posted in Events,Music by jodavid
Saturday, March 6th, 2010
Naked (Earthling) Girls Reading Science Fiction!
It’s time to get your (naked) geek on! Naked Girls, Reading or Girls Reading, Naked will be taking on Science Fiction, 7pm Sunday, March 7th West Hall in the Oddfellows Building This month’s salon features nude nerds from near and far, reading selections from their favorite works of Science Fiction! From Octavia Butler to Ray Bradbury [...]
1 Comment » - Posted in Events,Performance by MylindaS
Friday, March 5th, 2010
Spock visits Seattle
LEONARD NIMOY, best known for his role as Mr. Spock in the original Star Trek series, will be visiting Seattle for Comicon on March 13th and 14th and he’ll be speaking and signing autographs both days. Nimoy also directed the films Star Trek III: The Search for Spock and Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home [...]
No Comments » - Posted in Conference,comics by Marlow Harris
Friday, March 5th, 2010
Secret Life of Bugs, March 6-21
Northwest Puppet Center is proud to present “Secret Life of Bugs”! Step through a magnifying glass into the miniature world of insects. With mesmerizing blacklight puppetry, witness the metamorphosis of a caterpillar into a butterfly. Along the way, spiders, dung beetles and dragonflies engage in daily activities such as orb weaving, nesting, and hunting. An [...]
No Comments » - Posted in Art,Environment,Events Calendar,Items of Interest,Kids,Performance,Seattle,Seattle News,Venues by MylindaS
Thursday, March 4th, 2010
Trainwreck
TRAINWRECK: Thursday, March 4th at 9:30pm at the Orient Express. Ambience: A collection of antique train cars (once ridden by FDR!) Killer Dance Part: Featuring DJ Porq of “COMEBACK” fame! Sexy Resident Dance Band: PUBERTY! (Secret side project of The Intelligence) Chinese Food: Did we mention this is also a rad Chinese restaurant? Delicious Drinks: [...]
No Comments » - Posted in Costume,Dance by Marlow Harris
Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010
ABBA Happy Hour at the Swedish Cultural Center
It’s that time of the year again to dust off your platforms and get down to the to the beats of Sweden’s own mega band, ABBA! Don your white sequined jumpsuit and attend the 2nd annual Absolut Vodka, Absolut Abba night at the Swedish Cultural Center. Date: Friday March 5th Time: Happy Hour 5-8; Dancing [...]
1 Comment » - Posted in Dance,Food,Happy Hour by Marlow Harris
Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010
Georgetown Art Attack Marches on Saturday March 13, 6 – 9 PM.
March 3, 2010 – Seattle, WA. The colorful Georgetown Second Saturday Art Attack enters its third year resolved to draw attention to the historic industrial arts district in an effort to generate public sentiment towards preservation of this enchanting civic asset. As many of Seattle’s formerly artist-friendly neighborhoods fell victim to frenzied gentrification over the [...]
No Comments » - Posted in Art,Events,Exhibits,Items of Interest,Music,Performance,Seattle News,Visual Arts by larryreid
Monday, March 1st, 2010
Reis Niemi and Sheila Klein at Punch Gallery
Sheila Klein and Ries Niemi met in 1972 in a class on screen-printing on fabric. They had both been working in textiles for several years at that time. They were married in 1978. They are still both working in textiles, among many other mediums, today. They each maintain their own careers and art trajectories. Between [...]
