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Mini Park Concerts Return
Build Lake City Together Brings Back “Music in the Mini Park”
All performances are free to the public. Events are every Wednesday evening starting on June 12th for 10 weeks. This series was made possible through the City of Seattle’s “Put Arts in the Park” grant program. The Mini Park is located on the Southwest corner of 125th Ave NE and Lake City Way. Please consider bringing a chair.
Great Showing For Sunday Clean Up
Huge Thanks to All Who Came Out
Our Sunday Clean Up on May19th was a sparkling success. We had over 30 participants for our largest regular Sunday Clean Up in two years. A big thanks for members of the Build Lake City Together Clean and Safe Committee and to all those that came out to lend a hand. We collected about 20 bags of trash, returned some stray shopping carts and collected six needles. We worked mainly around 28th Avenue in anticipation of the opening of the Lake City Farmers Market on June 6th. Please consider joining us for the next Sunday Clean Up. The schedule is below and we will update both this site and our Enjoyalkecity.org Facebook page with the location one week prior.
Sunday, June 23rd – 1pm – 2pm
Sunday, July 21st – 1pm – 2pm
Sunday, August 18th – 1pm – 2pm
Sunday, September 15th – 1pm – 2pm
Sunday, October 20th – “Fall Clean Event” 1pm – 3pm (more details to come)
Lake City Sunday Clean Up
Help Add a Little Shine to Your Community
Meet us at in front of the Lake City Library this Sunday, May 19th, from 1pm to 2pm. We provide everything you need to participate. One hour of time and an opportunity to feel proactive in your neighborhood.
130th / 145th Station Area Planning Survey
Community Survey on 130th & 145th Station-Area Planning
From the Office of Community Planning and Development:
“Two new Sound Transit light rail stations at 130th and 145th Streets will serve the neighborhoods of Haller Lake, Pinehurst, Olympic Hills, Victory Heights, as well as the urban villages of Lake City and Bitter Lake.Take our survey to help the planning team learn more about the needs and priorities of the community as we begin our station-area planning efforts.” More information here.
Click Here to Take Survey
Don’t Miss the May 4th Event
Community Event Will Be Fun and Informative
Stop by 3120 NE 125th (Seattle Mennonite Church) between 10am and Noon to enjoy some Cinco de Mayo themed fun including live music with Marco Cortes, tacos from Jose’s Taqueria and crafts with the Lake City Farmers Market. In addition you can learn more about Build Lake City Together and find out ways that you can get more informed and involved in your community. Build Lake City Together is the community driven action plan created through the Wells Fargo Regional Foundation grant program. The action plan that covers many of the components that help to create a healthy community needs your participation. We will have outreach tables including; clean & safe, parks & open space, education, employment, human services, emergency services, arts & culture and housing. Bring your passion and drag your neighbor along with you!