BULLETIN BOARD | Feb. 25, 2015

MAGNOLIA HISTORICAL SOCIETY

The Magnolia Historical Society seeks board members to plan events, write articles and promote Magnolia’s history and history books. History buffs encouraged, but no experience needed. Monthly meetings (except in summer). Information: (206) 284-2430 or Jeff Cunningham, jjc552@gmail.com

 

SLIME AT THE LIBRARY

Children age 4 to 7 can experiment with a slimy fluid that can bounce, twist and stretch. The Queen Anne Library (400 W. Garfield St., 206-386-4227) will host the event on Thursday, Feb. 26, from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m., and the Magnolia Library (2801 34th Ave. W., 206-386-4225) will have it on Sunday, March 1, from 3 to 4 p.m. Registration is required; call the respective libraries to reserve a spot.

 

FREE FIRST AID/CPR CLASS

The Church of Scientology (300 W. Harrison St.) is offering a free First Aid/CPR class on Sunday, March 1, from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Certified instructors will teach all the steps needed to get certification by the end of the training. Reservations: Ann Pearce, (206) 284-0604.

 

QUEEN ANNE COMMUNITY COUNCIL

The Queen Anne Community Council will meet next on March 4 (first Wednesday), from 7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. at Queen Anne Manor (100 Crockett St.). Information: queenannecc.blogspot.com

 

MAGNOLIA/QUEEN ANNE DISTRICT COUNCIL

The district council will meet next on March 9, from 7 to 9 p.m. (second Monday of each month, except August and November. Locations alternate between Magnolia and Queen Anne. Information: Laurie Ames, (206) 684-0320 or laurie.ames@seattle.gov

 

UPTOWN ALLIANCE MEETING

The Uptown Alliance will meet on March 12 (second Thursday every other month). The meeting will start at 7 p.m. in the Expo Building’s community room (100 Republican St.).

 

MAGNOLIA COMMUNITY COUNCIL

The Magnolia Community Council will meet next on March 12 (second Thursday in January, March, May, September through November), from 7 to 9 p.m. at Blaine K-8 School (2550 34th Ave. W.) Information: magnoliacommunityclub.org

 

FREE TAX PREPARATION, E-FILING

AARP-certified counselors will assist taxpayers in preparing and e-filing tax returns on Fridays, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., through April 10, at the Magnolia Community Center (2550 34th Ave. W). No age or income restrictions. Appointment: (206) 386-4235

 

SACRED CIRCLE GALLERY EXHIBIT

Daybreak Star’s Sacred Circle Gallery (5011 Bernie Whitebear Way) is showcasing Native American artist Terrance Guardipee’s Ledger artwork and Catherine Black Horse’s award-winning clothing and regalia through April 30. Information: www.unitedindians.org

 

MAGNOLIA CARD AND BOARD GAME CLUB

The Magnolia Card and Board Game group meets every Monday, from 6 to 8 p.m., at Serendipity Café (3222 W. McGraw St.). Information: Judy, (206) 284-3911; Annette, (206) 285-3717

 

EMERALD CITY TOASTMASTERS

The Emerald City Toastmasters meet every Thursday at noon at the Belltown Community Center (415 Bell St.) to help people overcome their speaking fears and improve communication skills. Information: Kathleen Klein, (206) 781-2615; or tinyurl.com/aut+4u4

 

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

 

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 ESL LESSONS

Free, individual ESL lessons are available, with flexible scheduling. Information: Delores, (206) 323-3625