August is bumber-shot but the weather should be great and you’ll have extra time to recuperate as your friends and neighbors are on Labor Day holiday time. We forget anything? Comment, please. Also, don’t forget to add things to our free and open CHS Events Calendar.
Wednesday, August 31
- Seattle Summer YouTube Gathering hosted by King of the Web in Odd Fellows West Hall. 3:30p.
- Art benefit for Lifelong AIDS Alliance at Vermillion
- Nightmare on Pine Street party at Linda’s. Halloween in August.
- VeraVera International Poster Show opens
- Alex Shakar at Elliott Bay
- Beer && Code at Substantial, 900 E Pine
- Last parties at the Chapel: “And, we are at the last four days. Karaoke tonight, Enematic Cinematic Live on Thurs, Trent Von on Friday, and opening at 12pm on Saturday with 4 DJs, a band, karaoke and drink super-specials. Bring a friend, or ten!”
Thursday, September 1
- Seattle AIDS Walk Pub Crawl. Across Capitol Hill. From Facebook:
This year Lifelong AIDS Alliance will be holding the first ever Seattle AIDS Walk Pub Crawl!
Participating bars will be donating 15% of their daily proceeds to the Seattle AIDS Walk & 5K Run.
There has never been an easier way to support the AIDS Walk and folks living with HIV/AIDS right here in our community. Just grab a friend and head to one of the following bars on September 1. Invite everyone!
Julia’s On Broadway
300 Broadway E
Seattle, WA 98102
http://www.juliasrestauran tseattle.com/
The Madison Pub
1315 E Madison St.
Seattle, WA 98122
Try the “Walking-ton Apple Shot” a special Walk themed drink at Madison Pub!
Pony
1221 E Madison St.
Seattle, WA 98122
The Baltic Room
1207 E. Pine St.
Seattle, WA 98101
Auto Battery
1009 E Union Street
Seattle, Washington 98122
http://www.autobatterybar. com/
Cheers!
- Free Martha Marcy May Marlene advance screening at Harvard Exit
- SILENCE & COMMUNICATION Group Reading at Sole Repair — “Twenty-two writers are given two minutes each to explore the theme of ‘Silence and Communication'”
- 9/11 drama September Skies previews at Odd Duck
- Bumber by Number Arts Preview and Reception
- All-day “do not be alarmed warning” — Seattle Central hosting Exercise Seattle Storm WMD training event:
Participants involved in this training exercise include the 10th Civil Support Team, US Army North (USARNORTH)-Bravo Division, Seattle Police Department, Seattle Police Department Bomb Squad, Washington National Guard J3 Domestic Ops, Washington State Patrol, Washington State Radiation Health, and Seattle Central Community College Security Department. This realistic exercise is scenario-driven and focused on recognizing and demonstrating the ability to meet incident objectives when faced with a potential Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) threat. The scenario is based on discovery of an explosion on the top floor of a campus building.
- Chateauneuf du Pape tasting at 12th & Olive Wine
Friday, September 2
Capitol Hill bear bar Diesel celebrates its official grand opening:
Seattle’s newest Bear Bar invites you to their GRAND OPENING PARTY! Friday, September 2, 2011 **Party begins at 7:00 PM**1413 14th Avenue Seattle, Wa 98122 (206) 322 1080Between Madison & Union next door to Chop Suey, across from Skillet
“Nitro…and acetylene, open; LA MACHINE!”
Oh, boy… ohhhhhh BUBBA! luXorbears set out to bring you a BAD ASS new Bear Bar – and that’s just exactly what we’ve done. We could talk about all the awesomeness we have in store for our Grand Opening Party, – but then we’d be ruining all the surprises, wouldn’t we?
Are you big enough to run on Diesel? One way to find out! …See ya there! ;)
- Punchline Fridays at Jai Thai
- The Big Dyke Potluck and Sing Along at Theatre of Jackson. Saturday also.
- Last weekend for Yellow Face at Hugo House
- Hill’s Secret Shoppers are part of the show for the Peaches DJ set at Neumos
Saturday, September 3
- Bumbershoot (all weekend)
- Saturday matinee at Lobby Bar: Showgirls. 4p.
- Seattle Dragon Boat Festival
- Weekly 11:30a kids’ storytime at Elliott Bay
- Weekly Century Ballroom indoor flea market
- Artache Market debuts at Vermillion:
Every first Sunday of the month, Vermillion Art Gallery & Bar and ArtAche Market will team up to bring you resident artists, renegade crafts, and one of a kind jewelry handpicked for you by Seattle’s finest art and vintage collectors. Stop by to support the local arts, grab a drink, shop, and chill to sweet sounds.
Sunday, September 4
- Broadway farmers market, 11:30a-3p
- Celebrate re-opened Bobby Morris playfield by laying on plastic grass
Monday, September 5
- Happy Labor Day. Tip 3x.
Tuesday, September 6
- Libraries re-open after week of closures
