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Desktop Publishing Overview- short class!

Luminous Works, Adobe Authorized Training in Ballard 1406 NW 53rd Street Suite 3A, Seattle, WA, United States

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. […]

$149

Drop in Mindfulness Meditation

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.

Pride Rainbow Hop 2023

Phinney-Greenwood Business District 65th - 85th Greenwood Ave N, Seattle, WA, United States

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 […]

Free

Truffles&More 1st Year Anniversary

Truffles&More 5510 - 22nd Ave NW, Seattle, WA, United States

Truffles&More is excited to invite all to come help celebrate our 1st year in Ballard. When : June 3rd & 4th, 2013 Sat. 10:30-6pm Sun. 10:30-3pm Come by & experience our shop & delicious, hand made desserts. We wil have small gift bags & drinks in appreciation to the neighborhood & community.

Free

Northwest Firelight Chorale: On the Winds of Change

Ballard First Lutheran Church 2006 NW 65th St., Seattle, WA, United States

The world spins round and with it comes change, both in our interior and exterior worlds. The Northwest Firelight Chorale invites you to join us for this poignant and moving program of powerful spirituals, ballads, rousing folk rock pieces, and songs from the American Musical Theatre. Together we will explore the many ways change shapes […]

$12 – $25

2023 Free Summer Concerts at the Locks

Bring your chair or blanket and enjoy the popular Summer Concerts at the Locks. See website for dates and times https://ballardlocks.org/free-summer-concerts.html

suggested donations

Comedy, Music & Improv

Amazing Grace Spiritual Center 2007 NW 61st St., Seattle, WA

A delightful, family-friendly evening of Comedy, Music & Improv for all ages. Featuring Unexpected Productions Improv stars Christine Riippi, Ron Hippe & Michelle Hippe, with Musical Director Guy Nelson. Expect a fast-paced night of laughter & audience participation with off-the-cuff fun, quick wit & spontaneous songs. This is a benefit for the Ballard Food Bank. […]

$15

Northwest Firelight Chorale: On the Winds of Change

Ballard First Lutheran Church 2006 NW 65th St., Seattle, WA, United States

The world spins round and with it comes change, both in our interior and exterior worlds. The Northwest Firelight Chorale invites you to join us for this poignant and moving program of powerful spirituals, ballads, rousing folk rock pieces, and songs from the American Musical Theatre. Together we will explore the many ways change shapes […]

$12 – $25

Washington Mead Festival at Skål Beer Hall

SKÃ…L Beer Hall 5429 Ballard Ave NW, Seattle, WA, United States

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, […]

$29

Spring for Seniors Auction and Gala

Leif Erickson Lodge 2245 NW 57th Street, Seattle

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!

$65

Rain City Symphony

National Nordic Museum 2655 NW Market Street, Seattle, WA, United States

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)

Free

Bad Optics, Creature Party (PDX), and Your Son the Professor @Conor Bryne

Conor Byrne Pub 5140 Ballard Ave NW, Seattle, WA, United States

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 […]

$10 – $12

Ballard Reuse 9th Anniversary Celebration

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 […]

free

Introduction to Buddhism

Kadampa Meditation Center Washington 6556 24th Avenue NW, Seattle, WA, United States

Buddha’s life and teachings reveal a blueprint that anyone can follow to awaken our fullest potential for happiness. Learn the core insights and practices of the Buddhist faith – from meditation and mindfulness to reincarnation, karma, and the true nature of things – in a practical, accessible, non-dogmatic way. This 1/2 day workshop is suitable […]

$25

Building C Summer Open Studios

Building C 4818 14th Avenue NW, WA, United States

Join us for our summer open studios and makers market featuring: AJ Power Studio, A.O. Hamer, Ava Code-Williams, Calley Morrison, Carol Adelman, Cecelia Stitch, David French, Diane Culhane, Factory 43, Inkpen Design, Kalindi Paints, Meeghan McKiernan, Nino Yuniardi, Stenhouse Studio, Teresa Stern Arts, and Valerie Schurman, along with guest artists Emily Wamsley and Ross Collado! […]

Free

Take Back Our Bodies Comedy Rally

Woodland Park 1000 50th St, Seattle, WA, United States

Join Manya Vee of SpeaksHerMind.org as she draws upon her childhood in an Evangelical church to reveal the sneaky plots and lies the EPs (Evangelical Pro-lifers) use to take away women's rights. There will be laughter, and a little singing. Followed by a robust Q&A session. Find us on the grassy knoll opposite Site #3.

Free

Pete Hanning at The Barking Dog Alehouse

The Barking Dog Alehouse 705 NW 70th St., Seattle, United States

JOIN US for a special community event, in support of Seattle City Council candidate Pete Hanning. Owner of The Barking Dog Alehouse, Dan Anderson, is hosting a meet-and-greet at The Barking Dog Alehouse, Monday, June 12 from 5:30p-7:30p. This is a great time for our neighbors to meet Pete and ask questions about the future […]

Free

Drink & Think: Did the Vikings Tattoo?

SKÃ…L Beer Hall 5429 Ballard Ave NW, Seattle, WA, United States

Did Vikings Tattoo? Come learn about Viking Age tattoos from Mathias Nordvig, Professor of Nordic and Arctic cultural studies at the University of Colorado-Boulder. Mathias holds a PhD in Old Norse mythology and has a general background in Nordic literature and languages including Old Norse, Danish, Norwegian, and Icelandic. He offers courses on Old Norse […]

$12

GenCare Lifestyle Ballard – Father’s Day BBQ & Tiki Bar

GenCare Lifestyle Ballard Landmark 5433 Leary Ave NW, Seattle, United States

Make this Father's Day one he'll never forget - treat Dad to an active lifestyle at GenCare. Give him the gift of adventure - book a tour today, or join one of our pickleball, ladder ball, cornhole, or axe-throwing competitions! Join us for our upcoming event: Father’s Day BBQ & Tiki Bar Thursday, June 15th, […]

Free

June 16th Rosanna Diggs Embroidery Workshop

Clover Toys 4609 14th Ave NW, Ste 103, Seattle, WA, United States

Learn the basics of embroidery with the June 16th Rosanna Diggs Embroidery Workshop! This 3-hour experience includes all the necessary supplies, plus instruction in the beautiful Orcas in the Sound embroidery kit. This workshop runs from 5:30 - 8:30 PM, perfect for any skill level. Sign up today! Bio/Relevant Experience Rosanna Diggs is a Port […]

$85