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MONDAY 7/11:

miranda kennedy reading. 7pm.

elliott bay book co. 1521 10th ave.

free. all ages. kennedy will be reading/discussing her sideways on a scooter: life and love in india.

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“walk, talk, taste tour.” 7-8:30pm.

fremont pcc. 600 n 34th.

free, registration required. all ages. informative tour/class to get you more familiar with the store and your shopping options. everyone will receive a $10 coupon for store merchandise.

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“cineoke!” 7pm.

jewelbox theater. the rendezvous. 2322 2nd ave.

$5. doors 6:30pm. like karaoke, but to your favorite movie musicals.

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king’s outdoor movie night.  dusk.

king’s hardware. 5225 ballard ave nw.

free. 21+. featuring “roadhouse.” there will be free popcorn, 28 cent hot wings, food and drink specials!

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TUESDAY 7/12:

pike place market express at city hall plaza. 10-2pm.

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honeycomb clouds.

occidental park. occidental ave s. & s. main st.

free. all ages. celeste cooning’s honeycomb clouds will be installed in the park today! it will be on view til aug 20.

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2nd annual whoopie pie bake 0ff. 2-5pm.

oddfellows cafe & bar. 1525 10th ave.

free. all ages. each contest can submit two pies.

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the round 74. 8:30-10:30pm.

fremont abbey. 4272 fremont ave n.

$8 adv/$10 door. all ages. doors/potluck 6:30pm.

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WEDNESDAY 7/13:

pna women’s world cup: semifinals! 8:30am.

phinney neighborhood center. 6532 phinney ave n.

free. all ages. usa vs. france. game starts at 9am, there will be refreshments!

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othello public market. 10-6pm.

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farm days on the cobblestone (pike place market).

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pna women’s world cup: quarterfinals! 11:15am.

phinney neighborhood center. 6532 phinney ave n.

free. all ages. japan vs. sweden. game starts at 11:45am, there will be refreshments!

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out to lunch summer concert series. noon-1:30pm.

waterfront park. 1301 alaskan way.

free. all ages. live musical performance by star anna and the laughing dogs!

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family table tennis. 3-6pm.

hing hay park. 423 maynard ave s.

free. all ages. there will be games and activities for the whole family!

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columbia city farmers market. 3-7pm.

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wallingford farmers market. 3-7pm.

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prime rib happy hour. 5-7pm.

whole foods, westlake location. 2210 westlake ave.

$7 prime rib and smashed potatoes. beer and wine available for purchase too.

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summer block party. 5-7pm.

sorrento hotel courtyard piazza.

free. enjoy live music and food and drink specials!

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magnolia summer concert. 6-8pm.

magnolia community center. 2550 34th ave w.

free. all ages. live musical performance by jimmy free band and food samples from pcc.

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sounds of summer concert series. 6-8:30pm.

university village. 2623 ne university village st.

free. all ages. live musical performance by clinton fearon and the boogie brown band, beer, wine and food for purchase, and more!

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“walk, talk, taste tour.” 7-8:30pm.

view ridge pcc. 6514 40th ave ne.

free, registration required. all ages. informative tour/class to get you more familiar with the store and your shopping options. everyone will receive a $10 coupon for store merchandise.

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dodgeball. 9pm.

tennis courts, cal anderson park. 1635 11th ave.

free. all ages. seattle street dodgeball presents dodgeball in the park every week and open to everyone; all ages and skills welcome!

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THURSDAY 7/14:

othello public market. 10-6pm.

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pike place market express at south lake union. 10:30-2:30pm.

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lake union park floating market. 11-3pm.

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free concert at city hall. noon-1:30pm.

city hall plaza.600 4th ave.

free. all ages. featuring a live musical performance by rouge (french music for bastile day).

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bastille day fete. 3pm.

corson building. 5609 corson ave s.

$30 adv ($10 kids)/$35 door. all ages. celebrate bastille day with live music, games, food from corson building/nettletown/the walrus and the carpenter, chicken races, hookah lounge, and more!

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lake city farmers market. 3-7pm.

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queen anne farmers market. 3-7:30pm.

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seattle square opening. 4-9pm.

occidental park. occidental ave s. & s. main st.

free. all ages. this is the first/opening of the weekly outdoor market (same as last year, but no longer on saturdays). there will be music, vendors, and food from bob’s hot mini donuts, fusion on the run, and the bistro box available to purchase!

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check presentation to “it gets better.” 4:30-7:30pm.

cupcake royale, capitol hill location. 1111 e. pike st.

jody hall will present dan savage with a $10,000 check for the it get’s better project. also the gay cupcakes will be making a comeback to celebrate!

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bastille day.

there are a number of places in seattle to celebrate bastille day! including portage bay cafe (small plates and wine pairings), le pichet (live music and special menu), chocolopolis (happy hour: accent on french chocolate), cafe presse, bastille (live music, petanque tournament), etc.

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thursday night at osp. 5:30-8pm.

olympic sculpture park. 2901 western ave.

free. all ages. live musical performance by sonando 5:30-7:30pm, art activities 5:30-8pm, tour with artist nicholas nyland 6:30-7pm, food and wine available to purchase from sam’s taste restaurant, and food trucks charlie’s buns ‘n stuff, rancho bravo, and parfait organic artisan ice cream!

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capitol hill blitz. 5-8pm.

art walk throughout capitol hill neighborhood.

free. all ages. many participating businesses will have opening receptions with the artists (green door studio, the project room), music (djs at frame central, after party entertainment at baltic room and loft gallery and unicorn), special discounts (20% off at babeland, happy hour all night at boom noodle), entertainment (bastille day show at canoe social club), and more!

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thursdays in the park. 6pm.

westlake plaza. 4th & pine st.

free. all ages. evening concert featuring seachordsmen, about 30 min.

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west seattle art walk. 6-9pm.

throughout west seattle neighborhood.

free. all ages. many participating businesses will have special opening receptions with the artists, music, and drinks. like opening party at twilight artist collective, music at hotwire coffee, art and wine tasting at west seattle wine cellars, and more!

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movies in magnuson park. 7pm.

magnuson park. 7400 sand point way ne.

$5. all ages. movies, trivia and games! showing “the princess bride.”

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“folk dancing for all.” 7-1opm.

center house, seattle center.

free. all ages. participatory folk dancing open to everyone! presented by northwest folk dancers incorporated, teaching 7:45-8:15pm.

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artopia. 7-11pm.

332 5th ave.

$20 adv/$25 door. all ages. presented by seattle weekly. art (by 16 different artists), entertainment, food, and music!

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FRIDAY 7/15:

elliott bay’s spectacular summer sale! today-7/17.

elliott bay book co. 1521 10th ave.

all books are 20% off!

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othello public market. 10-6pm.

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wallingford center’s 25th anniversary sale. 10am.

wallingford center. 1815 n 45th st.

there will be special discounts and deals to celebrate the anniversary! goes til july 31.

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bite of seattle. 11-9pm.

seattle center.

free (entry). all ages. live music, beer gardens, wine tasting, arts & crafts vendors, and of course food! there will be over 60 restaurants plus other food companies!

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out to lunch summer concert series: dan hicks & his hot licks. noon-1:30pm.

occidental square/park. occidental ave s. and s. main st.

free. all ages. live musical performance by dan hicks & his hot licks!

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family table tennis. 3-6pm.

hing hay park. 423 maynard ave s.

free. all ages. there will be games and activities for the whole family!

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madrona farmers market. 3-7pm.

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phinney farmers market. 3-7pm.

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“free fry friday.” 5-7pm.

pike street fish fry. 925 e. pike st. capitol hill.

free french fries, $2 new belgium beer.

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wallingford community kitchen potluck & bbq. 5:30-9pm.

room 140, wallingford community center. 4649 sunnyside ave.

free, rsvp encouraged. all ages. bring a side dish, drink, appetizer, or dessert to share!

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cinema on the lawn. doors 5:30pm, dusk.

outside south lake union discovery center, south lake union.

free. all ages. featuring “easy a.” beer garden, food available for purchase, film around 9pm.

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friday night bbq & bowling. 6-dusk.

jefferson park lawn bowling club. 4103 beacon ave s.

free (sugg. donation for nonmembers). all ages. bbq and lawn bowling open to everyone! bring something to grill and comfy shoes!

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university district art walk. 6-9pm.

throughout the university district neighborhood.

free. all ages. many participating businesses will have special opening receptions with the artists.

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josh ritter reading. 7pm.

elliott bay book co. 1521 10th ave.

free. all ages. the singer/songwriter will be reading from his debut novel bright’s passage.

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dodgeball. 9pm.

tennis courts, cal anderson park. 1635 11th ave.

free. all ages. seattle street dodgeball presents dodgeball in the park every week and open to everyone; all ages and skills welcome!

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bollywood panorama film series. 9:30-midnight.

amphitheater, volunteer park.

free. all ages. presented by the seattle asian art museum, “chak de india.”

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SATURDAY 7/16:

pna women’s world cup: 3rd place match! 8am.

phinney neighborhood center. 6532 phinney ave n.

free. all ages. game starts at 8:30am, there will be refreshments!

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univeristy district farmers market. 9-2pm.

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elliott bay’s spectacular summer sale! today-7/17.

elliott bay book co. 1521 10th ave.

all books are 20% off!

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“wallingford walks.” 10-1pm, followed by picnic.

meet at tully’s (45th & meridian).

free. all ages. wallingford farm walk and picnic at good shepherd center.

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magnolia farmers market. 10-2pm.

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spend the day at osp! 10am.

olympic sculpture park. 2901 western ave.

free. all ages. yoga in the park with instructors 10-11am, drawing in the park (materials provided) 10-4:30pm, public tour “site, sculpture, shorline: discover the olympic sculpture park nooon-1pm and 1-2pm, zumba in the park with instructors 2-3pm.

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georgetown farmers and flea market. 10-3pm.

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41st annual pirate’s booty seafair milk carton derby. 10-4pm.

green lake.

free. all ages. there will youth and adult boat races and prizes! registration begins at 8:30am. there will be displays, food booths, seafair clowns and seafair princesses, and more!

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farm days on the cobblestone (pike place market).

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othello public market. 10-6pm.

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free day at wing luke museum of the asian pacific american experience. 10-8pm.

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26th annual seafair indian days powwow. 10-10pm.

united indians of all tribes daybreak star center. 3801 w. government way.

$5. all ages. singing and dancing, arts and crafts, food including indian frybread and salmon bake!

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white center jubilee days: street fair. 10am-11pm.

17th ave sw, between roxbury & 100th ave sw.

free. all ages. celebrate the 88th year of the street fair!

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scavenger hunt search party. 11-1pm.

seattle center.

$12 (adv. purchase encouraged). 12+. presented by run brain run, scavenger hunt-based game!

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bite of seattle. 11-9pm.

seattle center.

free (entry). all ages. live music, beer gardens, wine tasting, arts & crafts vendors, and of course food! there will be over 60 restaurants plus other food companies!

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beacon hill pinata party. noon-3pm.

stevens place park. beacon ave s. & s. forest.

free. all ages. live entertainment, music, food, dancing, and of course pinatas!

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georgetown trailer park market of curiosities. noon-5pm.

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madart’s mad homes opening. 4-7pm.

711 bellevue ave e.

free. all ages. there are over ten artists involved in this project.

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pna summer beer fest. 4-7pm.

lower parking lot of phinney neighborhood center. 6532 phinney ave n.

$30 general. 21+. beer tasting, live music, featuring over 20 local breweries!

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bon odori festival. 4-10pm.

seattle buddhist temple. 1427 s. main st.

free. all ages. there will be live performances, music and dancing, exhibits, food, beer garden, and more!

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jacob mcmurray reading. 5pm.

elliott bay book co. 1521 10th ave.

free. all ages. mcmurray, emp’s senior curator, will be reading and discussing his taking punk to the masses: from nowhere to nevermind.

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jamfest. 6:30-9:30pm.

chinatown-id.

$8 general/$6 student. all ages. live musical performances, special discounts and offers at participating businesses like first 25 at wing luke museum get jamfest gift bags, and more!

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david bazan. doors 8pm.

showbox market. 1426 1st ave.

$15 adv (plus $7 fees). 21+. featuring musical performances by david bazan + band, quasi, rocky votolato

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the lonely forest. doors 8pm.

crocodile. 2200 2nd ave.

$10.77 (plus fees). 21+. featuring musical performances by the lonely forest, the tea cozies, daniel g. harmann and the trouble starts.

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sisters of perpetual indulgence quinceanera. 8pm.

chapel bar. 1600 melrose st.

celebrate the sisters of perpetual indulgence-the abbey of st. joan contingent’s anniversary! there will be cake, costumes, awards, and more!

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fremont outdoor movies. 9pm.

fremont outdoor movies. 3501 phinney ave n.

$5. all ages. showing “twighlight.”

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SUNDAY 7/17:

17th annual west seattle garden tour. 9-5pm.

throughout west seattle neighborhood.

$15 (12 and under free). all ages. tour involves ten different gardens! there will also be raffle tickets available to purchase.

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elliott bay’s spectacular summer sale!

elliott bay book co. 1521 10th ave.

all books are 20% off!

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west seattle farmers market. 10-2pm.

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ballard street market. 10-3pm.

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fremont street market. 10-5pm.

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2011 bicycle sunday. 10-6pm.

along lake washington blvd.

free. all ages. get out and enjoy the neighborhood, the sunshine, and get some exercise too (bikers and walkers encouraged)!

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othello public market. 10-6pm.

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26th annual seafair indian days powwow. 10-8pm.

united indians of all tribes daybreak star center. 3801 w. government way.

$5. all ages. singing and dancing, arts and crafts, food including indian frybread and salmon bake!

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meadowbrook farmers market. 11-3pm.

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broadway farmers market. 11-3pm.

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farm days on the cobblestone (pike place market).

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white center jubilee days: street fair. 11am-6pm.

17th ave sw, between roxbury & 100th ave sw.

free. all ages. celebrate the 88th year of the street fair! also the parade starts at 11am and runs along 16th ave sw.

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bite of seattle. 11-8pm.

seattle center.

free (entry). all ages. live music, beer gardens, wine tasting, arts & crafts vendors, and of course food! there will be over 60 restaurants plus other food companies!

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women’s world cup final! 11:45am.

usa vs. japan!

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big mario’s 1st anniversary party. all day!

big mario’s new york style pizza. 1009 e. pike st.

$1 slices of cheese pizza, $1 rolling rocks, and a kissing booth!

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bon odori festival. 3-8pm.

seattle buddhist temple. 1427 s. main st.

free. all ages. there will be live performances, music and dancing, exhibits, food, beer garden, and more!

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west seattle outdoor movie. dusk.

4410 california ave sw.

free. all ages. doors 6:30pm. concessions and raffle tickets, live entertainment before the film. showing “ferris beuller.”

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