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fre·mo·cen·trist (f'mō-sĕn'trĭst) n. one who deeply believes all in the universe revolves around the Seattle neighborhood of Fremont - fremocentric adj. see Kirby Lindsay
           

                    The Fremocentrist 2010 Calendar of Meetings and Events

May 2010

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1-May Sat May Day Celebration
at Fremont Abbey Arts Center
For more info - www.fremontabbey.org
1-May Sat 10a-1p Fashionable Wrists from Failed Sweaters
at Fremont Abbey Arts Center (4272 Fremont Ave N)
Christen Mattix teaches transforming old sweaters into elegant wristwarmers
Cost: $20, ages 12+
For more info - www.fremontabbey.org/classes/page16
1-May Sat 4p-8p Urban Beer Garden (Every Week!)
at Fremont Brewing Company (3409 Woodland Park Ave N)
For more info - www.fremontbrewing.com
1-May Sat Noon-1:30p
Exhibition - Photography of Larry Wales 
at Essential Bakery (1604 N 34th St)
Cost: FREE
For more info -  www.fremocentrist.com/archives/056_01-13-10.html
1-May Sat 5:30p
Reception for Fremont Historical Society Preservation Month display
at Fremont Public Library (731 N 35th)
Check out the new display for National Preservation Month on the history of Fremont
Cost: FREE
For more info - www.fremonthistory.org
2-May Sun 10a-5p Fremont Sunday & Farmer's Market
Cost: FREE
2-May Sun 10:30a Morning Service
at Fremont Baptist Church (717 N 36th St)
2-May Sun 2p Vagina Monologues - RUN EXTENDED
at Stone Soup Theatre (4029 Stone Way North)
Cost: $16 - 20
For more info - www.stonesouptheatre.com
2-May Sun 5p Mass
at Church of the Apostles (4272 Fremont Ave N)
2-May Sun 8p Pimp My Date fundraiser for Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
at Nectar Lounge (412 N 36th)
A night of dancing, drinking and pimping out your single friends…
Cost: $10 sugg. donation, 21+
For more info - www.nectarlounge.com
3-May Mon 6-8p  Lake Union District Council Meeting
at Fremont Neighborhood Service Center (908 N 34th)
For more information – tim.durkan@seattle.gov
3-May Mon 6:30 - 8p Samba Dance class w/live band
at Fremont Abbey Arts Center (4272 Fremont Ave N)
Learn samba, samba-regggae, maracatu and other dances by teacher Janelle Kean Campoverde
Cost: $16 (for single class/drop in)
For more info - www.sambadance.com
3-May Mon 7p Skinny Dip: Fusion Variety Show of Belly Dance & Burlesque
at High Dive (513 N 36th)
Cost: $5, 21+
For more info - www.highdiveseattle.com
4-May Tue 10a-11a
QiGong Weekly Class: Thousand Hands Buddha
at Dragonfly Holistic Healing (760 N 34th)
Cost: $20 for 4 classes, pre-registration required
For more info - peaceisinpieces@gmail.com or 206/794-7231
4-May Tue 11a - 4p Tech Fair: Virtualization & Storage Symposium
at Lake Washington Rowing Club (910 N Northlake Wy)
Pre-register, or contact Jessica w/The Fremont Chamber
4-May Tue 5:30-7p Rotary Club of Fremont Meeting (Fremont Fun Club)
at Hale’s Brewery (4301 Leary Way N.W.)
$15 with invite
For more information – www.fremontrotary.com
5-May Wed 7:30a Toastmasters
at Fremont Baptist Church (717 N 36th St)
Increase your leadership and public speaking skills!
For more information – fremonttm.freetoasthost.net or 206/501-5758
5-May Wed 6p Vespers
at Church of the Apostles (4272 Fremont Ave N) St. Paul Chapel
FREE
5-May Wed 7p Meditation 101 - Reduce Stress, Enjoy Life
at Dragonfly Holistic Healing (760 N 34th)
1st of 4-week class in 4 branches of meditation
Cost: $35 for 4-week series (pre-registration required)
For more info - peaceisinpieces@gmail.com or 206/794-7231
5-May Wed 7p

North Precinct Advisory Council
at North Seattle Community College campus (9600 College Way North)
Public, open forum between citizens and Seattle Police

6 - 8 May Thu - Sat 8p Vagina Monologues - RUN EXTENDED
at Stone Soup Theatre (4029 Stone Way North)
Cost: $16 - 20
For more info - www.stonesouptheatre.com
7-May Fri 5:30p - 8p Grand Opening Party!
at Hub And Bespoke (513 N 36th St)
See the newest shop in Fremont - Bring Your Own Cup!
Cost:
FREE
7-May Fri 6-9p Fremont First Friday Art Walk
Featuring the Seattle Art Cars and a Parade Art Making Station
Cost: FREE
For more info - fremontfirstfriday.blogspot.com
7-May Fri 7p Music School Student Recital
at Dusty Strings (3406 Fremont Avenue North)
Cost:
FREE
For more info - www.dustystrings.com
7-May Fri 8p SONOS sings in the Great Hall
at Fremont Abbey Arts Center (4272 Fremont Ave N) 
Cost: $10 adv, $12 door
For more info - www.brownpapertickets.com
7-May Fri 9p Aunt Jamamas Big Band Vigilantes & Green Chili Go Go Dust
at Gypsy Café & Pub (3510 Stone Way N)
Plus, Maps On Fire
Cost: FREE
For more info - www.gypsycafeseattle.com
8-May Sat All Day
Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive
at Your Mailbox
Put non-perishable food items in a bag and your letter carrier will pick it up today
!For more info - www.usps.com/stampouthunger
8-May Sat 11a Fremont Historical Society meeting
at Fremont Public Library (731 N 35th St)
For more information - www.fremonthistory.org
 
8-May Sat Mid-Day FAC Clean Up & Parade Prep
at The Powerhouse (3940 Fremont Avenue North)
Help clean out the FAC playhouse in preparation for Parade workshops
For more info - www.fremontartscouncil.org
8-May Sat 8p SPRUNG - An Evening of Garden-Grown Poetry
at Fremont Abbey Arts Center (4272 Fremont Ave N)
Six of Seattle's most celebrated female performance poets will pay tribute to spring!
Cost: $12 adv, $15 door
For more info - www.brownpapertickets.com
9-May Sun All Day
Mother's Day
Mother's Day
9-May Sun 10a-5p Fremont Sunday & Farmer's Market
Cost: FREE
9-May Sun 10:30a Morning Service
at Fremont Baptist Church (717 N 36th St)
9-May Sun Noon - 3p Bring Your Mom to Theo
at Theo Chocolate (3400 Phinney Ave N)
Flowers by Willow & Bloom, music by Harpist John Carrington and chocolate!
Cost:
FREE
For more info - www.theochocolate.com
9-May Sun 2p
Vagina Monologues - FINAL SHOW
at Stone Soup Theatre (4029 Stone Way North)
Cost: $16 - 20
For more info - www.stonesouptheatre.com
9-May Sun 5p Mass
at Church of the Apostles (4272 Fremont Ave N)
10-May Mon 6:30 - 8p Samba Dance class w/live band
at Fremont Abbey Arts Center (4272 Fremont Ave N)
Learn samba, samba-regggae, maracatu and other dances by teacher Janelle Kean Campoverde
Cost: $16 (for single class/drop in)
For more info - www.sambadance.com
11-May Tue 5:30-7p Rotary Club of Fremont Meeting (Fremont Fun Club)
at Hale’s Brewery (4301 Leary Way N.W.)
$15 with invite
For more information – www.fremontrotary.com
11-May Tue 6:30p Fremont Library Book Discussion Group
at the Seattle Public Library Fremont Branch (731 North 35th Street)
Secret Son by Laila Lalami - the 2010 Seattle Reads selection
Cost: FREE

For more info - www.spl.org or 206/684-4084
11-May Tue 7p Theology Pub
at Blue Star Pub (4512 Stone Way N)
Cost: FREE
For more info - www.apostleschurch.org
11-May Tue 7:10p  Fremont Arts Council C.O.W. Meeting
at The Powerhouse (3940 Fremont Ave N)
For more information – www.fremontartscouncil.org
11-May Tue 7:30p The Round #60: Music, Art, Poetry
at Fremont Abbey Arts Center (4272 Fremont Ave N)
Featuring Zach Tillman, Karen Finneyfrock, Joshua Boyd, and Guests
Cost: $8-10
For tickets - www.brownpapertickets.com
12-May Wed 7:30a Toastmasters
at Fremont Baptist Church (717 N 36th St)
Increase your leadership and public speaking skills!
For more information – fremonttm.freetoasthost.net or 206/501-5758
13 - 15 May Thu~Sat   Café Nordo Presents: Bounty! An Epic Adventure In Seafood
at Theo Chocolate SouthEnd (3400 Phinney Ave N)
Take a trip to the intimate restaurant of an old sailing vessel, where folklore and science merge
cost: $79 - $89
For more info - www.cafenordo.com
13-May Thu 5p-7:30p Seattle Beer Week Kick-Off
at Hale's Ales Brewery (4301 Leary Way NW)
Inaugural tapping of a cask of the SBW beer, 21+
For more info - www.seattlebeerweek.com
13-May Thu 6:30p
Transfer Station Traffic Community Meeting
at Hamilton(temp)/Lincoln High Library (4400 Interlake Ave N)
Voice concerns and learn what the City's efforts to calm traffic around the Transfer Station
For more info - 206/684-7845 or bill.benzer@seattle.gov
13 - 15 May
Thu - Sat 8p 4th Annual Playwright's Festival
at Stone Soup Theatre (4029 Stone Way North)
Showcase of 10 one-act plays by a variety of authors
Cost: $13-15
For more info - www.stonesouptheatre.com
14-May Fri 3p - Midnight Back In Black Stout Fest
Brouwer's (400 N 35th St)
14-May Fri 3p-8p 509 Wine Tasting
at 1300 N Northlake Wy
For more info - 206/632-7516
15-May Sat 10a-Noon Open House
at Fire Station #9 (3829 Linden Ave N)
Come check out the latest proposed design to the new station - and meet your fire fighters and explore the current facility!
Cost:
FREE
For more info - Christina Faine at 206/386-1366 or christina.faine@seattle.gov
15-May Sat 10:30a - 11:30a Living Naturally Series: Sugar-Free Living
at Bastyr Center (3670 Stone Way N)
Cost:
FREE
For more info - clinicmarketing@bastyr.edu
15-May Wed 6p Vespers
at Church of the Apostles (4272 Fremont Ave N) St. Paul Chapel
FREE
15-May Sat 8a - 2p Lake Union & Portage Bay Sweep
at Lake Union Park Armory Building
Volunteer in kayak or small boats to clean up trash, or along the shoreline
For more info - http://pugetsoundkeeper.org
15-May Sat Noon - 5p Solstice Parade Open House
Powerhouse (3940 Fremont Ave N)
Find out about workshops and sign up to volunteer!
For more info - www.fremontartscouncil.org
16-May Sun 10a-5p Fremont Sunday & Farmer's Market
Cost: FREE
16-May Sun 10a-1p Work Party at Peak Park
Fremont Peak Park (4357 Palatine Ave N)
Come help remove weeds and prepare the park for summer fun!
For more info - info@FremontPeakPark.org
16-May Sun 10:30a Morning Service
at Fremont Baptist Church (717 N 36th St)
16-May Sun 2p 4th Annual Playwright's Festival
at Stone Soup Theatre (4029 Stone Way North)
Showcase of 10 one-act plays by a variety of authors
Cost: $13-15
For more info - www.stonesouptheatre.com
16-May Sun 5p Mass
at Church of the Apostles (4272 Fremont Ave N)
16-May Sun 6:30p Songwriter's Conversations hosted by Peter Spencer
at Dusty Strings (3406 Fremont Avenue North)
Featuring Andrew Ratshin
Cost: $15 for single session/$50 for all four
For more info - www.dustystrings.com
16-May Sun 9p Big Bully Comedy Show
at Tost Lounge (513 N. 36th)
Cost: FREE, 21+
For more info - www.tostlounge.com
17-May Mon 6:30 - 8p Samba Dance class w/live band
at Fremont Abbey Arts Center (4272 Fremont Ave N)
Learn samba, samba-regggae, maracatu and other dances by teacher Janelle Kean Campoverde
Cost: $16 (for single class/drop in)
For more info - www.sambadance.com
18-May Tue 5:30-7p Rotary Club of Fremont Meeting (Fremont Fun Club)
at Hale’s Brewery (4301 Leary Way N.W.)
$15 with invite
For more information – www.fremontrotary.com
19-May Wed 7:30a Toastmasters
at Fremont Baptist Church (717 N 36th St)
Increase your leadership and public speaking skills!
For more information – fremonttm.freetoasthost.net or 206/501-5758
19-May Wed 8a PARKING, with SDOT Director Peter Hahn
at Lake Washington Rowing Club (910 N. Northlake Wy)
Breakfast provided by Cameron Catering
Cost: $15 w/RSVP, $20 w/o
For more info - www.fremont.com or 206/632-1500
19-May Wed 6p Vespers
at Church of the Apostles (4272 Fremont Ave N) St. Paul Chapel
FREE
20 - 22 May Thu~Sat   Café Nordo Presents: Bounty! An Epic Adventure In Seafood
at Theo Chocolate SouthEnd (3400 Phinney Ave N)
Take a trip to the intimate restaurant of an old sailing vessel, where folklore and science merge
cost: $79 - $89
For more info - www.cafenordo.com
20-May Thu 2p
Fire Station 9 Design Development Review
at Seattle Design Commission at Seattle City Hall (600 Fourth Ave)
Project designers will show more detailed images
For more info - www.seattle.gov/designcommission
20-May Thu 4p - 8p Urban Beer Garden (Every Week!)
at Fremont Brewing Company (3409 Woodland Park Ave N)
For more info - www.fremontbrewing.com
20-May Thu 8p Rachel Thomas Rock Benefit: The Skinny Charles Band
at Nectar Lounge (412 N 36th)
Fundraiser for Ovarian Cancer Research
Cost: $15 donation, 21+
For more info - www.nectarlounge.com
20 ~ 22 May
Thu - Sat 8p 4th Annual Playwright's Festival
at Stone Soup Theatre (4029 Stone Way North)
Showcase of 10 one-act plays by a variety of authors
Cost: $13-15
For more info - www.stonesouptheatre.com
21-May Fri 7:30p Friday Night Cabaret
at Visionary Dance Studio (4128 Fremont Ave N)
Live Music and Exquisite Dance performances in an intimate setting
Cost: $15, RSVP requested
For more info - www.visionarydance.com or 206/632-2353
21-May Fri 8p BARE: An Entirely A Capella Evening
at Fremont Abbey Arts Center (4272 Fremont Ave N)
Features singers from Moondoggies, Grand Hallway, Maldives, Goldfinch and more!
Cost: $8 adv/$10 door/$15 priority seating
For more info - www.fremontabbey.org
22-May Sat 5a - 6p Heroes Half Marathon & 10K
at Gasworks Park
Fundraiser for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
RACE ROUTE around Lake Union and parts of Fremont
For more info - www.heroeshalf.com
22-May Sat 7p Gay Bingo
at Fremont Studios (155 N 35th)
Blue Hair Gay Bingo: It's STILL Not Your Grandma's Bingo!
Cost: $25 tickets
For more info - www.gaybingoseattle.org
23-May Sun 10a-5p Fremont Sunday & Farmer's Market
Cost: FREE
23-May Sun 10:30a Morning Service
at Fremont Baptist Church (717 N 36th St)
23-May Sun 2p
4th Annual Playwright's Festival
at Stone Soup Theatre (4029 Stone Way North)
Showcase of 10 one-act plays by a variety of authors
Cost: $13-15
For more info - www.stonesouptheatre.com
23-May Sun 5p Mass
at Church of the Apostles (4272 Fremont Ave N)
24-May Mon 6:30 - 8p Samba Dance class w/live band
at Fremont Abbey Arts Center (4272 Fremont Ave N)
Learn samba, samba-regggae, maracatu and other dances by teacher Janelle Kean Campoverde
Cost: $16 (for single class/drop in)
For more info - www.sambadance.com
24-May Mon 7p Fremont Neighborhood Council Meeting
at History House (790 N 34th)
24-May Mon 8p
Nada Mucho New Music Monday
at High Dive (513 N 36th)
Featuring Bodybox, Cold December Way and Little Black Bottles$6, 21+
For more info - www.highdiveseattle.com
25-May Tue 5:30 – 7p Rotary Club of Fremont Meeting (Fremont Fun Club)
at Hale’s Brewery (4301 Leary Way N.W.)
$15 with invite
For more information – www.fremontrotary.com
25-May Tue 7p Theology Pub
at Blue Star Pub (4512 Stone Way N)
Cost: FREE
For more info - www.apostleschurch.org
25-May Tue 7:30a North Seattle Industrial Association Meeting
at Car Wash Enterprises (3977 Leary Way NW)
26-May Wed 7:30a Toastmasters
at Fremont Baptist Church (717 N 36th St)
Increase your leadership and public speaking skills!
For more information – fremonttm.freetoasthost.net or 206/501-5758
26-May Wed 8a Fremont Chamber of Commerce Board Meeting
at History House (790 N 34th St)
For more information - 206/632-1500 or www.fremont.com
26-May Wed 5p-7p Multi-Chamber After Hours
at Seattle Bank (1227 N Allen Pl)
Network & Socialize with the Fremont & Wallingford Chambers of Commerce
For more info -director@fremont.com
26-May Wed 6p Vespers
at Church of the Apostles (4272 Fremont Ave N) St. Paul Chapel
FREE
27 - 29 May Thu-Sat 7p Café Nordo Presents: Bounty! An Epic Adventure In Seafood
at Theo Chocolate SouthEnd (3400 Phinney Ave N)
Take a trip to the intimate restaurant of an old sailing vessel, where folklore and science merge
Cost: $79 - $89
For more info - www.cafenordo.com
28-May Fri 1p-3p Village Day
at B.F. Day Elementary School (3921 Linden Ave N)
Come shop, explore, (and support) businesses built by kids
For more information – 206/252-6010
28-May Fri 4p - 8p Urban Beer Garden (Every Week!)
at Fremont Brewing Company (3409 Woodland Park Ave N)
For more info - www.fremontbrewing.com
30-May Sun 10a-5p Fremont Sunday & Farmer's Market
Cost: FREE
30-May Sun 10:30a - 4:30p
Fremont Criterium Bike Race
at Phinney Avenue N & 35th Street
Check out the excitement of bike racing right here in Fremont!
Cost:
FREE
30-May Sun 10:30a Morning Service
at Fremont Baptist Church (717 N 36th St)
30-May Sun 3p
Author Debra Daniels-Zeller talks about Northwest Vegetarian Cooking
at Fremont Place Book Company (621 N. 35th St)
Learn about NW ingredients and new recipes
Cost:
FREE
For more info - www.fremontplacebooks.com
30-May Sun 5p Mass
at Church of the Apostles (4272 Fremont Ave N)
31-May Mon 6:30 - 8p Samba Dance class w/live band
at Fremont Abbey Arts Center (4272 Fremont Ave N)
Learn samba, samba-regggae, maracatu and other dances by teacher Janelle Kean Campoverde
Cost: $16 (for single class/drop in)
For more info - www.sambadance.com

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