CHURCH OF SCIENTOLOGY
OPEN HOUSE
The Church of Scientology (300 W. Harrison St.) will continue its ongoing drug-education campaign with an open house on April 10 that addresses the impacts of Initiative 502 and recent drug trends. A reception will take place at 6 p.m., followed by the program, at 6:30 p.m. Information: Ann, (206) 284-0604
FOOD, FAITH AND PLANET
Mike Wallace, professor emeritus of the University Washington’s Department of Atmospheric Sciences, will discuss climate change and the Pacific Northwest during a free talk on Wednesday, April 10, at 7 p.m. at the Queen Anne United Methodist Church (1606 Fifth Ave. W.) Information/RSVP: (206) 282-4307 or thewellqueenanne@gmail.com
BONE-MARROW REGISTRATION DRIVE
The Seattle Pacific University Biology Club is hosting a bone-marrow registration drive on Friday, April 12, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. to register potential donors. The process includes filling out paperwork and a cheek swab. Of the 266 registered people last year, four were matches. SPU’s SUB Gazebo Room. Information: Amber, (425) 749-6944
SUNDAY CELEBRATIONS AT THE LIBRARY
The Magnolia Library (2801 34th Ave. W.) will celebrate its new Sunday hours on April 14, from 2 to 3:30 p.m. Activities include children’s activities and an opportunity to participate in the Check-Out Sundays Challenge. Information: (206) 386-4225
‘GREAT DECISIONS’ DISCUSSIONS
Cathy Van Dyke will lead a series of eight “Great Decisions 2013” sessions on a variety of world issues, meeting every other week, from 1:30 to 3 p.m. at the Magnolia Library, 2801 34th Ave. W. Topics: “Humanitarian Intervention,” April 16; “Iran,” April 30; “China in Africa,” May 14; and “Threat Assessment,” May 28. Information: (206) 386-4225
GUNS: A CONVERSATION
Former Snohomish County deputy prosecutor and gun-violence survivor Pam Van Swearinger will join Washington CeaseFire president Ralph Fascitelli and Second Amendment Foundation’s Philip Watson in a discussion about what is being done and what we can do about gun violence. The event will take place April 19 at 7 p.m. at the Magnolia United Church of Christ (3555 W. McGraw St.) Information: (206) 283-1788 or www.magnoliaucc.org
PUBLIC MEETING ON SEATTLE CENTER’S REVISED RULES
The Seattle Center will have a public meeting on April 22, from 5:30 to 7 p.m., on its proposed revised Campus Rules and the Seattle Center Armory Rules (both available at www.seattlecenter.com). The meeting will take place in the Seattle Center Armory (305 Harrison St.), in the third-floor Conference Room H.
The Rotary Club of Magnolia
The group now meets for lunch meetings at noon on Thursdays at the Seattle Yacht Club Elliott Bay Outstation (2601 W. Marina Place) near Maggie Bluffs. Free parking available. Great speakers at each meeting. Information: magnoliarotary.org.
SENIOR INTERMEDIATE BRIDGE
The Magnolia Community Center (2550 34th Ave. W.) is offering Senior Intermediate Bridge (Party and Duplicate) on Wednesdays, from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Register/information: Janet Ray, (206) 300-8559
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY
The Queen Anne Helpline is looking for volunteers to serve as a database administrator, a part-time accountant/bookkeeper and grants researcher. Information: (206) 282-1540 or info@queenannehelpline.org
MAGNOLIA MANOR PARK P-PATCH
Magnolia Manor Park P-Patch will be ready for gardening this spring. To become an active member of this new gardening community or to reserve a garden plot, contact Sharon Knoll, sharon@theknollgroup.com or 290-5839.
FOOT CARE THURSDAYS
The Ballard NW Senior Center, 5429 32nd Ave. N.W., has a foot-care specialist providing care on Thursdays, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. For an appointment, call (206) 297-0403.
FREE! Health Clinic
1st and 3rd Tuesdays of the Month, 10am
Blood pressure, diabetes checks, and consultations are now provided by the Ballard Care & Rehabilitation Center’s RN and specialists. This is a free drop in clinic between 10am and 1:30pm. Ballard Senior Center, 5429 32nd NW. www.ballardseniorcenter.org
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