Busy news day so far, and more to come, but we want to mention these five events happening in the hours ahead, from the WSB West Seattle Event Calendar. The art at left, by the way, was photographed by Shelley in Lincoln Park a few days ago:

WEST SEATTLE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE CLEANUP: As previewed here, meet at the California/Charlestown 7-11 at 4:30 pm to join the West Seattle Chamber of Commerce crew that’ll be picking up trash.

DIA DE LOS MUERTOS CELEBRATION: As part of the DNDA Cultural Events Series, you’re invited to a free community celebration of El Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) at Youngstown Cultural Arts Center, 5-8 pm. (4408 Delridge Way SW)

HOPE LUTHERAN SCHOOL KINDERGARTEN INFORMATION NIGHT: Find out not just about Hope Lutheran School (WSB sponsor) kindergarten, but also about how to know whether your child is ready for kindergarten, at tonight’s 6:30 pm event. (4456 42nd SW)

EXPLORER WEST MIDDLE SCHOOL OPEN HOUSE: Considering Explorer West Middle School (WSB sponsor) for 6th, 7th, 8th grade? 6:30 pm tonight, you’re invited to the second of this fall’s three open houses. (10015 28th SW)

SKELETON THEATRE: If the rain kept you home last night, tonight you get another (drier) chance to see Skeleton Theatre‘s animatronics-music-and-video extravaganza, “The Death of Rock.” 6-9 pm, 20-minute shows running continuously. (36th SW/SW Hanford)