TREE-PLANTING CELEBRATION
The Mountains to Sound Greenway Trust will have a tree-planting celebration on Saturday, Nov. 2, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in Discovery Park (3801 Discovery Park Blvd.). The event will include native tree and shrub planting, food and vendors. Register, mtsgreenway.org/volunteer
HOLIDAY BAZAAR
The Swedish Cultural Center (1920 Dexter Ave. N.) will have its holiday bazaar on Saturday, Nov. 2, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Sunday, Nov. 3, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. ($1 suggested donation for admission). There will also be Swedish meatballs on Saturday and a pancake breakfast on Sunday (until 1:30 p.m.). Information: (206) 283-1090
WENDY HINMAN AT MAGNOLIA LIBRARY
Author Wendy Hinman will share photos and stories from her book “Tightwads on the Loose” on Sunday, Nov. 3, from 3 to 4 p.m. at the Magnolia Library (2801 34th Ave. W.). Free. Information: (206) 386-4225
KOHL-WELLES AT THE HUB
Sen. Jeanne Kohl-Welles will serve as host at The Hub at Bayview (20 W. Queen Anne Driveway) for a community chat with seniors age 55 and older on Monday, Nov. 4, from 10 a.m. to noon. Complimentary coffee. Parking is available in the Terrace Garage, next to The Hub entrance.
UPTOWN URBAN DESIGN FRAMEWORK
The Uptown neighborhood is starting its planning process for growth and development through the city’s Department of Planning and Development. Its first meeting will take place Nov. 7, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Seattle Center Pavilion. Information: www.seattle.gov/dpd/cityplanning/completeprojectslist/uptown
QA PARKS COMMITTEE MEETING
The Queen Anne Community Council’s Parks Committee will not meet again until Nov. 12. Any urgent questions or concerns can be referred to Don Harper, (206) 281-9018.
POST-ELECTION ANALYSIS FUND-RAISER
Sen. Jeanne Kohl-Welles will host her 20th-annual Post-Election Analysis Fund-raiser and the 12th-annual 36th District Democrats’ silent auction on Nov. 14, from 5 to 8 p.m., at Hale’s Ales (4301 Leary Way N.W.). Donations welcome. Register: McKenna Hartman, (206) 971-6730
THE ART AND POETRY OF DYLAN KUEHL
Dylan Kuehl, an advocate for himself and others with disabilities, will display his artwork and poetry at Magnolia United Church of Christ (3555 W. McGraw St.), through Nov. 14. Information: www.magnoliaucc.org or (206) 283-1788.
MAGNOLIA CHAMBER MEETING
The Magnolia Chamber of Commerce will have a general meeting on Nov. 19, from 6:15 to 7:30 p.m., at Umpqua Bank (2236 32nd Ave. W.). The public is welcome as the chamber votes for its 2013 board members and the 2012 Business Person of the Year. Wine and hors d’oeuvres will be served. Information: (206) 284-5836
CONVERSATIONS AT THE WELL
Queen Anne United Methodist Church (1606 Fifth Ave. W.) continues “The Well: A Gathering Place for Conversation” with Rabbi Michael Lerner, at 7 p.m. on Nov. 19. Information: qaumc.org
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
MAGNOLIA SCRABBLE AND GAME CLUB
Scrabble Club meets on the first and third Mondays of every month, and a general board-and-card-games group meets on the second, fourth and fifth Mondays of every month, from 6 to 8 p.m. at Serendipity Café, 3222 W. McGraw St. Information: Judy, (206) 284-3911; Annette, (206) 285-3717
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.
EMERALD CITY TOASTMASTERS
The Emerald City Toastmasters meet every Thursday at noon at 415 Bell St. to help people overcome their speaking fears and improve communication skills. Information: Kathleen Klein, (206) 781-2615; or tinyurl.com/3aut4u4
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