(Terns photographed on the Duwamish by Rainer Klett)
Here’s our list of what to know as the holiday weekend begins, mostly from the WSB West Seattle Event Calendar:
RUN WITH WEST SEATTLE RUNNER: 8:15 am, get your weekend going with an at-your-pace run. (2743 California SW).
DONATION DRIVE FOR SPOKANE STUDENTS: 10 am-2 pm, bring items for kids affected by the Spokane fires to C & P Coffee (5612 California SW; WSB sponsor) – info in our preview story.
DELRIDGE FARMERS’ MARKET: Larger location this season! 10 am-2 pm, shop for fruit and vegetables, prepared food and beverages, artisan body care, makers’ creations, more … (9th SW and SW Henderson)
HUSKY DELI CLOSED: Until Tuesday – but it’s for a happy reason.
DACHSHUND WALK: 10 am Saturdays, bring your dachshund to Alki Statue of Liberty Plaza (61st/Alki) for a group walk.
MORNING MUSIC AT THE COFFEEHOUSE: 10:30 am-noon at C & P Coffee (5612 California SW; WSB sponsor), Marco de Carvalho and Friends perform. Info about Marco’s music is here.
FREE WRITING GROUP: 10:30 am, free, in-person, active writing group – see our calendar listing for info on how to participate.
GRIEFSHARE, LOSS OF A SPOUSE: 10:30 am-12:30 pm at Grace Church (10323 28th SW).
SPRAYPARK: Rain or shine, splash at the Log House Museum (3003 61st SW) – but register here first.
FAMILY READING TIME: Every Saturday at Paper Boat Booksellers, 11 am family reading time. (4522 California SW; WSB sponsor)
COLMAN POOL: Noon-7 pm, rain or shine, swim in the outdoor saltwater pool on the shore at Lincoln Park (8011 Fauntleroy Way SW); here’s the session schedule, first day of first of three “post-season weekends.”
WADING POOL: The weather might close West Seattle’s last still-open wading pool at Lincoln Park, hours otherwise noon-7 pm (8011 Fauntleroy Way SW) – after 9 am, call 206-684-7796 to check on its status.
POSTCARDS 4 DEMOCRACY: 12:30-2:30 pm monthly Saturday afternoon meetup for long-distance, handwritten advocacy, at C & P Coffee (5612 California SW, WSB sponsor).
VISCON CELLARS TASTING ROOM/WINE BAR: Tasting room open, with wine by the glass or bottle – 1-6 pm at Viscon Cellars (5910 California SW; WSB sponsor).
NORTHWEST WINE ACADEMY: 1-6 pm, wine bar and tasting room open on north end of South Seattle College (6000 16th SW; WSB sponsor) campus.
WALK-IN MASSAGE CLINIC: Free short, specific sessions at Nepenthe (9447 35th SW), 3-5 pm, first come, first served.
SALSA DANCING ON ALKI: 4:30 pm, last salsa/bachata event of the year, Alki Statue of Liberty Plaza (61st/Alki), 4:30 pm.
EVENING MUSIC AT THE COFFEEHOUSE: 6-8 pm, Circle of Songs unplugged showcase at C & P Coffee (5612 California SW), no cover, all ages.
CARTOON MESS LIVE! AT KENYON HALL: The always-popular live/aimated experience at Kenyon Hall, 7:30 pm (7904 35th SW), all ages, tickets here.
LIVE AT THE SKYLARK: Black Flak and the Nightmare Fighters, Absenter, Earthschool, Subways on the Sun, 7 pm, 21+, $10. (3809 Delridge Way SW)
REVELRY ROOM SPINNING: 9 pm with DJ Vagabond Superstar. (4547 California SW)
SATURDAY NIGHT SKATING: 9 pm to midnight, skate at Southgate Roller Rink (9676 17th SW), with rotating DJs spinning old-school funk and hip-hop, $18 (plus $5 skate rental).
KARAOKE AT TRIANGLE PUB: 9 pm, add your voice to Megastar Karaoke with KDJ Mythikal at Max’s Triangle Pub. (9454 Delridge Way SW)
KARAOKE AT TALARICO’S: Saturday night karaoke with Rone begins at 10 pm at Talarico’s Pizzeria. (4718 California SW)
Planning a West Seattle event/class/show/etc. that’s open to the community? Tell us about it; it’s free to list something in our Event Calendar, always! Please email info to westseattleblog@gmail.com – thank you!

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