(Mount Baker, seen from West Seattle last night, photographed by Jim Borrow)
Another beautiful day under way … here’s what we have for highlights from the WSB West Seattle Event Calendar:
PROTECTING YOUR PRIVACY: Learn how, during today’s Hot Topics for Seniors chat (though you don’t have to be a senior to participate), noon at Southwest Library. (9010 35th SW)
COFFEE WITH A COP: Meet Southwest Precinct police at Alki Starbucks – drop in any time between 2 and 4 pm to chat, as previewed here. (2742 Alki SW)
DIA DE LOS MUERTOS ART: It’s early-release Wednesday for Seattle Public Schools, and South Park Library invites youth to create 3-D mixed-media coffins and learn about Dia de los Muertos, as explained in our calendar listing. 3-4:30 pm. (8604 8th Ave. S.)
SOUTHWEST DISTRICT COUNCIL: West Seattle’s aging park facilities are a major topic on tonight’s agenda, as well as a discussion of future SWDC leadership. All welcome, 6:30 pm, Senior Center/Sisson Building in The Junction. (4217 SW Oregon)
DIABETES PREVENTION CLASS: Tonight, 6:30-7:30 pm at the West Seattle/Fauntleroy YMCA (WSB sponsor), the next diabetes-prevention class starts:
1 in 3 people is at risk for diabetes, are you? Find out if you are at risk by texting RISKTEST to 97779. If you are at risk, the YMCA can be your partner in reducing your risk for the disease. Join the YMCA’s Diabetes Prevention Program and learn how to reduce your risk for developing diabetes, one small step at a time. This evidence-based program is designed to support adults in making lifestyle changes that will improve their overall health and reduce their risk of developing type 2 diabetes. The YMCA’s Diabetes Prevention Program is supported by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and other national organizations committed to preventing chronic disease. For more information, please contact Brie Davis at bdavis@seattleymca.org. Registration is required.
(Contact Brie for location specifics and other details when you register.)
JIM PAGE: The popular singer-songwriter is back at C & P Coffee Company (WSB sponsor), 7-9 pm. (5612 California SW)
OPEN-MIC NIGHT: Weekly open-microphone night at The Skylark, 7:30 pm signups, 8:30 pm music. 21+. Full 16-track recording of your set available for purchase – details here. (3803 Delridge Way SW)
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