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4 week, hands-on Personalized Camera Skills Class
Luminous Works, Adobe Authorized Training in Ballard 1406 NW 53rd Street Suite 3A, Seattle, WA, United StatesEver wondered why a photo turned out great, or awful? Find out why and how to control your camera to get the photos you envision! Our Photography Essentials class is four, 3-hour sessions* in-person with instructor Carla, who will unveil the mysteries of your camera and give you the confidence and knowledge to progress to […]
Trek Wars
The Give Inn 2220 NW Market Street, Seattle, WA, United StatesIt's the battle of the fandoms! Star TREK vs Star WARS! Trek Wars! Brought to you by Irish Lashes and Pat Smear, these two hope to settle this battle the only way they know how. With space strippers from Seattle, Olympia, and Portland! From galaxies far far away, to space ships with five year missions, […]
Ballard Tool Library Sidewalk Sale
Ballard Tool Library 7549-B - 15th Ave NW, Seattle, WA, United StatesSidewalk sale at the Ballard Tool Library Most Hand Tools: $1 Most Power Tools: $5
Turkish Bazaar for Earthquake Victims
Interfaith Community Sanctuary 1763 NW 62nd St, Seattle, WA, United StatesJoin us for Turkish coffee, tea, and scrumptious treats, including baklava, borek, pogaca and more! The bazaar is rich in handmade arts, crafts, paintings, pottery, jewelry and more, donated by local artists. 100% of all proceeds go to recent earthquake victims in Türkiye.
BEGINNER TUFTING
Monster: Art, Clothing & Gifts 5000 20th Ave NW, Seattle, WA, United StatesYou’ve heard about it already but you haven’t tried it so come on over and join us to learn all the basics of tufting! We’ll have frames, fabric, yarn and tufting guns for you – all you need to bring is the willingness to learn and to have fun. And maybe an idea for the […]
Loyal Heights Community Center Pancake Breakfast
Loyal Heights Community Center 2101 NW 77th St, Seattle, WA, United StatesOur annual Pancake Breakfast event is back and we're so happy to be serving the surrounding Loyal Heights neighborhood and greater Ballard community once again! Bring the whole family and enjoy all you can eat pancakes along with scrambled eggs, sausage, juice, coffee, and tea. Proceeds from the breakfast go directly to our scholarship fund […]
EMBROIDERY: WOODLAND NAPKINS
Monster: Art, Clothing & Gifts 5000 20th Ave NW, Seattle, WA, United StatesBring the woodlands to your table with these embroidered napkins. From flowers to trees and fruits to mushrooms, these forest forage designs are perfect to celebrate spring and summer dining. Join Melissa Galbraith of MCreativeJ for a 2 hour, hands-on workshop stitching your own unique napkins. We’ll cover the seed stitch, stem stitch, detached chain […]
PRINTING : BEGINNER GELLI – MONO
Monster: Art, Clothing & Gifts 5000 20th Ave NW, Seattle, WA, United StatesA monoprint is a print that is one of a kind. In this class we will experiment with Gelli printing. Sounds weird. Yeah. It is. Using a print block made of a gelatinous material, we'll ink them up and make some gorgeous prints using color and texture and stencils. You will leave with a stack […]
Speed Dating 2.0 in Ballard, Ages 33-45
Station 18 Drinks & Eats, 5425 Russell Ave NW, Seattle 5425 Russell Ave NW, Seattle, PhilippinesFollowing hugely popular demand, CitySwoon's unique and successful matched speed dating is returning to Ballard! Experience our fresh take on traditional speed dating. Fill out a profile in under 5 minutes and be matched on a series of 6-8 quick-fire date rounds to THE most compatible singles in the room. Check-in is on your phone, […]
WILDFLOWER EMBROIDERY BASICS
Monster: Art, Clothing & Gifts 5000 20th Ave NW, Seattle, WA, United StatesFlower power time! Learn to embroider wildflowers in this embroidery basics workshop with fiber artist Melissa Galbraith of MCreativeJ. This two-hour, hands-on workshop covers a variety of beginner-friendly embroidery stitches such as the satin stitch, back stitch, stem stitch, reverse chain stitch, leaf stitch, and French knot. Each attendee will receive a full kit that […]
REVERSE APPLIQUÉ YOUR STAINS AWAY
Monster: Art, Clothing & Gifts 5000 20th Ave NW, Seattle, WA, United StatesIt's appliqué... but in reverse. Sounds complicated but it's not. We promise. In this class your instructor, Rosalie Gale, will teach you a simple way to hand stitch pretty appliqué patterns onto your clothing. Reverse appliqué is an excellent way to mend clothing that has been stained or ripped. Bring a couple of items that […]
Ballard Commons Park Grand Reopening
Ballard Commons Park 5701 - 22nd Ave NW, Seattle, WA, United StatesAfter a year of being closed, we are excited to announce the reopening of Ballard Commons Park. Join the Ballard Alliance, Councilmember Strauss' office, and Seattle Parks and Recreation for the welcome back celebration of Ballard Commons on March 11th and 12th from noon to 6:00 pm both days. There will be games for kids […]
Two Day, Hands-on, In-person Level 1 Photoshop Class
Luminous Works, Adobe Authorized Training in Ballard 1406 NW 53rd Street Suite 3A, Seattle, WA, United StatesLearn Photoshop in-person with instructor Steve and Ballard’s cutest mascot, Peachy! In this 2-Day class, change image backgrounds, add text, improve color + exposure, create images from scratch AND learn the most efficient workflows for your specific needs. This class is for beginning to intermediate PS users who want hands-on, personalized instruction from an expert […]
Blood Drive @ the Cathedral
Cathedral 5449 Ballard Ave NW, Seattle, IA, United StatesBloodworks Northwest is seeing a spike in the need for blood by our regions trauma centers reinforcing the importance of having a ready blood supply at all times. Right now, we’re providing more blood to local hospitals than is being collected locally. Our community must help close the gap! In past seven days, Bloodworks Northwest […]
EMBROIDER YOUR CLOTHING
Monster: Art, Clothing & Gifts 5000 20th Ave NW, Seattle, WA, United StatesHave you ever wanted to embroider your clothing? Join fiber artist Melissa Galbraith of MCreativeJ for a hands-on workshop. Simply bring a garment to embroider and we’ll provide you with playful sample designs (or create your own!). This class will cover helpful dos and don’ts of embroidering your garments. Each attendee will also receive an […]
INDIGO DYE
Monster: Art, Clothing & Gifts 5000 20th Ave NW, Seattle, WA, United StatesExplore the magic of indigo dyeing with fiber artist Melissa Galbraith of MCreativeJ. Learn how to fold and bind fabric to create patterns and designs with indigo dye. You’ll love seeing the dye change colors, and your designs come to life! Each attendee will receive four cotton tea towels to create their own patterns and […]
Grand Opening of The Cove inside PCC Ballard
Stop by for a grand weekend of events to celebrate the opening of The Cove — a new neighborhood restaurant spot right inside Ballard PCC. We’ll be giving away sustainable goodies, sampling the restaurant’s menu and playing bingo. GIVEAWAY March 16-19, 3 to 8 p.m. Free goodies for the first 25 customers at The Cove […]
CUSTOM HAND PAINTED TERRA COTTA POTS
Monster: Art, Clothing & Gifts 5000 20th Ave NW, Seattle, WA, United StatesIn this class we will paint two terra cotta pots; 3.5 " and 2.5 ". And, we will paint a small rock with any inspired image of their choice. I will bring some photos of plants, gardens. etc to encourage inspiration. Materials provided: Terra Cotta Pots Chalk Paint This in-person class will take place at […]
MACRAME AIR PLANT HANGER
Monster: Art, Clothing & Gifts 5000 20th Ave NW, Seattle, WA, United StatesIn this workshop you will be taught the basic knotting techniques used in macrame. This class is great for beginners and intermediate levels. This project is designed to be altered to cater students at any skill level. We provide craft supplies, video tutorials and one on one guidance to help you create your macrame project. […]
Plant A Seed Event
Ballard Farmers Market 22nd Avenue NW and NW Market Street, Seattle, WA, United StatesJoin us at the Ballard Farmers Market for a Plant-a-Seed Event on Sunday March 19th, 2023 from 9am-1pm. Learn about the essential role of pollinators on farms and in home gardens. Participants can plant their own seed, take it home and watch it grow! This event is for all ages and free. With special guests, […]
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