(Photographed along Alki by Victoria Gnatoka)
Here’s what’s on our Wednesday list, mostly from the WSB West Seattle Event Calendar (and if we’re missing something – westseattleblog@gmail.com – thanks!):
WALKING FOR WELL-BEING: 10 am Wednesday walks leave from 47th/Fauntleroy (this is our weekly last-minute reminder, so would-be walkers can set their calendars for next Wednesday morning!).
TODDLER READING TIME AT PAPER BOAT: 10:30 am at the bookstore. (4522 California SW)
SOUTHWEST ARTIST SHOWCASE: The show continues a few more days, with art on display all around Southwest Library (9010 35th SW), so you can visit any time during regular hours, 12 pm-8 pm today.
PUMPKIN JUNCTION: Open at noon today as The Beer Junction‘s annual pumpkin-beer celebration continues. (4511 California SW)
SECRET LIFE OF SPIDERS: 2:30 pm at High Point Community Center (6920 34th SW).
FREE KIDS’ ART WORKSHOP: With Rec’N The Streets at Delridge Library (5423 Delridge Way SW), 3 pm.
DINE-OUT FUNDRAISER: The Neighborhood (6503 California SW) donates part of its proceeds today/tonight to Admiral Co-op Preschool. Open 3-9 pm.
DROP-IN HOMEWORK HELP: Volunteers are ready to help K-12 students 4-7:30 pm at High Point Library (3411 SW Raymond).
SCHOOL BOARD MEETING: Superintendent search is the only topic at today’s 4:30 pm special meeting. A district spokesperson says they will NOT be voting on who to hire – that’s expected November 5.
COSTUME WORKSHOP: Create/finish a costume with upcycled material at this free DNDA art workshop, 5-7 pm at Youngstown Cultural Arts Center (4408 Delridge Way SW).
ROCK BAND GAMING AT MR. B’S MEAD CENTER: 5-10 pm, new weekly event in South Delridge! (9444 Delridge Way SW)
FIX-IT WORKSHOP: Fix your broken item instead of throwing it out! Weekly event, free (donations appreciated), 5:30-7:30 pm at West Seattle Tool Library (4408 Delridge Way SW, northeast side of Youngstown Cultural Arts Center).
POTTERINGS OPEN STUDIO: 6-8 pm, drop in and create! If you want some inspiration, this month’s spotlight project is a seasonal pumpkin luminary. (3400 Harbor SW)
PLAY CRIBBAGE: 6 pm at West Seattle Eagles (4426 California SW), membership not required.
WEST SEATTLE URBANISM: All are welcome at the group’s weekly happy-hour meetup, 6-8 pm at Great American Diner & Bar. (4752 California SW).
WEDNESDAY NIGHT RUN: Get moving in the middle of the week – the weekly 6:15 pm group run with West Seattle Runner (2743 California SW; WSB sponsor) is tonight – all welcome, regardless of pace!
LIVE MUSIC AT THE LOCOL: 6:30 pm. 21+. Rotating performer lineup. (7902 35th SW)
HIGH-SCHOOL SPORTS: On the road, but in the playoffs – in volleyball, West Seattle HS has a playoff game at Holy Names, 7 pm.
MUSIC BINGO: Weekly music bingo at at The Good Society (California/Lander), 7 pm.
KUNDALINI YOGA: 7 pm at Inner Alchemy Studio/Sanctuary (3618 SW Alaska). $35.
TRIVIA x 5: Now FIVE West Seattle trivia spots on our Wednesday list: New, at Future Primitive Beach Bar (2536 Alki SW), 7 pm, free to play … 7 pm at Admiral Pub (2306 California SW), free to play … Larry’s Tavern (3405 California SW) has Wednesday trivia at 8 pm … Quiz Night also starts at 8 pm at Beveridge Place Pub (6413 California SW) … and it’s an 8:30 pm start for trivia with Phil T at Talarico’s (4718 California SW), all ages until 10 pm.
SKYLARK OPEN MIC: West Seattle’s longest-running open mic! 7:30 pm signups for the weekly event at The Skylark. (3803 Delridge Way SW)
KARAOKE AT ADMIRAL PUB: You can sing at the pub starting at 8:45 pm. (2306 California SW)
HALLOWEEN BINGO: 9 pm at Poggie Tavern (4717 California SW).
Planning something that’s open to community participation/observation? Please send us info so we can add it to West Seattle’s only comprehensive event calendar! westseattleblog@gmail.com – thank you!
