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What do you get when you cross a Detroit kid steeped in the world of R&B, Blues, Jazz & Funk with an equally music obsessed guitarist from Denmark inspired by an encyclopedia of Rock music from Pink Floyd to The Pixies, who happen to meet in the breakroom of a high-tech firm in Seattle? The […]

Our half-day class combines lively discussion, informative and enjoyable presentation, and hands-on time with Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop. At only 3 hours, it's a great way to get to know us and our teaching style. Once completed, you'll be well-equipped to deepen your knowledge with our thorough and very hands-on Essentials or Foundations classes. […]

Saturdays from 10-11am. In Person Mindfulness Meditation class at The Ballard Collective. You can expect a short talk on how to be more mindful in daily life, a 20-30 minute meditation and time for Q and A afterwards. Taught by a certified mindfulness instructor. Classes are freely given, donations welcome.

11th annual PhinneyWood Pride Rainbow Hop: creating a more connected and inclusive community so that everyone belongs! The PNA has a rich 40-year history of strengthening a sense of belonging in our community, which we achieve through one of our signature events, Rainbow Hop. This Pride and LGBTQIA+ event celebrates finding oneself, encourages inclusivity and […]

Join us on Sunday June 4th for a celebration of WA Mead! Eight local meaderies will be on hand to pour their early Summer favorites in our covered outdoor street cafe. Come mead the makers, sample a variety of meads, and take home a bottle or two! There will be three sessions from 12-2p, 130-330p, […]

The Ballard Senior Center's biggest fundraiser of the year. This year is extra special because it is our 50th Anniversary. Join us for an evening of excitement, delicious food and drink, fun and games, and fantastic items to bid on. Your attendance can make a huge difference!

Rain City Symphony Spring Concert at the National Nordic Museum Concert is free with a donation requested. Joseph Canteloube (1879-1957), Chants d'Auvergne (Songs of the Auvergne) (1924-1955) Kimberly Giordano, soprano Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840-1893), Symphony No. 3 in D major (Polish), Op. 29 (1875)

Come out for a night of high energy post-punk bands featuring Bad Optics, Creature Party (PDX), and Your Son The Professor! bad optics is an art-punk band based in seattle, wa featuring christian j. hidell (guitar/vox), joshua ihler (drums), stephanie jones (bass) and alex warton (guitar). born in 2018, the band has released 2 eps […]

Ballard Reuse will be celebrating our 9th Anniversary Saturday, June 10th with a storewide 30% off sale, plus additional savings on select materials, 50% off tee shirts and free hot dogs and sausages grilled by Ian from Secret Sausage while they last (roughly 12-3 pm). Come down and say hi, help us celebrate and take […]