Tomorrow, Saturday, February 9 marks the 19th annual celebration of Neighbor Appreciation Day in Seattle. A wide assortment of activities is planned, from stairway walks to a Japanese tea ceremony! Perhaps you would like to join your neighbors for a neighborhood clean-up, or visit your neighborhood fire station and meet… [ Keep reading ]
In celebration of Neighbor Appreciation Day on Feb. 9, the Northeast Branch of the Seattle Public Library is hosting an exhibit on neighborhood history throughout the month of February. Did you know that Northeast Seattle was once the home of a ghost town, a lumber mill, a college (not the University… [ Keep reading ]
What’s quickly becoming one of the hottest events of Neighbor Appreciation Day is the Seattle Fire Department’s annual Fire House Open Houses. Your neighborhood fire fighters invite you to tour the fire houses, learn about the equipment and fire safety, and get to know them in a non-emergency situation! Click here for… [ Keep reading ]
Join local nonprofit Feet First on free, guided urban explorations of Seattle’s beautiful outdoor stairways to highlight the Puget Sound Region’s awesome elevation changes and discuss the individual characteristics and historical context of our public stairways. With a mix of urban history and lore, Seattle Stairway Walks uncovers the… [ Keep reading ]
Looking for a fun and/or educational way to celebrate Neighbor Appreciation Day this Saturday? Seattle’s community centers and pools are getting in on the action and offering some great free or low cost options to celebrate. So grab a neighbor and check them out! Here are a few ideas to… [ Keep reading ]
Neighbor Appreciation Day on Saturday, February 9 offers a plethora of neighborhood clean-up opportunities, ranging from spruce ups of neighborhood parks to spiffing up the downtown waterfront with Councilmember Sally Bagshaw and other downtown neighbors. The downtown waterfront clean up begins at 9 a.m. at Pier 57 (near the great wheel) and kicks off with coffee and pastries courtesy of Alaska Sourdough Bakery.
Several new events are happening on February 9 and other dates to celebrate Neighbor Appreciation Day. Neighborhood stairway walks, work parties, skills fair, even a book exchange. Check out all the events here.
Saturday, February 9, 2013, marks Seattle’s 19th annual celebration of Neighbor Appreciation Day. Neighbors, community organizations and neighborhood groups across the city organize block parties, open houses, and work parties to commemorate this day each year. The Scientology Environmental Task Force, Uptown Alliance and Greater Queen Anne Chamber of Commerce… [ Keep reading ]
The Wallingford Chamber, Wallingford Community Senior Center, Family Works, Wallingford Center and the Department of Neighborhoods invite you to participate in Neighbor Appreciation Day on Sat. Feb. 9th from 11AM – 2PM with activities at Wallingford Center and other businesses throughout the neighborhood. Community organization representatives will be staffing a… [ Keep reading ]
Meet your Downtown neighbors in celebration of Neighbor Appreciation Day on February 9 and help clean up the waterfront! Councilmember Sally Bagshaw will be pitching in, supplies will be provided by the Seattle Department of Neighborhoods, and Ivars will be providing free lunch for members of the clean-up crew! Click… [ Keep reading ]
