Visit the Gallery and Marketplace grand opening celebration this Saturday, April 15 starting at 11 a.m. This retail project showcases Black artists and businesses and is supported by 's Neighborhood Economic Recovery Fund: eventbrite.com/e/grand-openin
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#TaxDay is coming up for most of us on April 18. While taxes can be stressful, has links to resources for qualifying individuals to File Your Taxes for FREE:
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Want to use your skills to care for your neighbors? Volunteer for this year's on April 27-30.
Sign up at: seattlecenter.org/volunteers
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The deadline for our Office to Residential call for ideas is now May 12. Submit your ideas to convert Seattle Downtown commercial office spaces to residential use. An award of $10,000 will go to 1st place and two 2nd place entries will receive $7,500.
seattle.gov/opcd/office-to
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#BlackTechNight is back tomorrow!
Join us from 5 -8 p.m. at INSIDE (a #SeattleRestored pop-up) for an evening of networking and discussion with Black leadership in tech, plus sips, snacks, and shopping from local Black creators.
🎟 Tickets and details: seattleblacktechnight.eventbrite.com
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Seattleites can sign up to participate in the #DayofService on May 20 by registering for a volunteer shift here: seattle.gov/mayor/one-seat
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Today I announced that registration for this year’s #DayofService has now officially opened. With 3,000 volunteer slots open, this event is a chance for neighbors to come together, roll up their sleeves, and play a part in creating a better Seattle.
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Show your civic pride & join in volunteer efforts on Saturday, May 20, for the One Seattle Day of Service! There are 2,800 volunteer slots open for 110 service events, including beautification, gardening, restoration, helping neighbors in need, & more: seattle.gov/dayofservice
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Apply online for an $80 SFMNP card providing King County seniors with fresh fruits and vegetables from local farmers markets. #SFMNP AgingKingCounty.org/SFMNP
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Seattle’s Fresh Bucks program served 12,000 Seattle households, redeeming $4.6M in fruit and vegetable benefits! Learn more about Fresh Bucks and our program partners in the 2022 Impact Report:
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Looking for high-quality preschool for your 3- or 4-year-old? #SeattlePreschoolProgram is now accepting applications for the 2023-24 school year.
Dual-language or inclusive programming available at select sites. Check for extended-day care options at seattle.gov/applySPP.
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The City of Seattle’s annual digital equity grant process closes Monday, April 17. This year, $545,000 is available for non-profits and community groups with projects aimed at closing the digital divide. Learn more and apply:
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COVID-Related food assistance is ending – But in this blog, you’ll find a list of resources that can help put food on your table.
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If you missed the three community conversations to inform the search process, you can still answer this survey to share your thoughts on what priorities our next Director should have:
bit.ly/ArtsDirectorSe
Encuesta en Español disponible en: bit.ly/ArteEncuesta
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The due date to apply to be our next Director is Tuesday, April 11, 4 p.m. Pacific. This is a national search! Don't wait until the last minute to apply. Please Retweet.
Image: "Black Lightning" by Ronald Bladen.
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The 2023 summer camp brochure is here! We've got preschool and school age care camps, nature camps, and camps for youth with disabilities. Registration starts12pm on Tues., 4/18.
☀️ See fal.cn/3xcZ3
Financial aid is available! Learn more at fal.cn/3xcZ4
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🌷Check out Seattle Restored’s Spring Market, happening TODAY from 5-9 p.m. in Pioneer Square #SeattleRestored #SupportDowntownSeattle🌺💐
Free RSVP:
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We are sponsoring a competitive Call for Ideas to convert Seattle Downtown commercial office spaces to residential use. An award of $10,000 will go to 1st place and two 2nd place entries will receive $7,500.
Learn more on our Office to Residential page: seattle.gov/opcd/office-to.
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Get Moving & Recreation for All grants are back! Community members, organizations, community groups, & small businesses can apply to receive up to $15,000 to provide recreation programming in Seattle. Deadline 4/12.
Guidelines & application materials at
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Spring is a great time to plan wellness visits & immunizations for your children and adolescents.
Learn more about what vaccinations may be needed and schedule an appointment with a healthcare provider today: kingcounty.gov/findaclinic.
#AIAW23 #AdolescentImmunizationAwarenessWeek
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Celebrate Earth Day at Carkeek Park on Saturday April 22 from noon to 4pm! Enjoy games, nature activities, volunteer projects and intertidal beach exploration for all ages!
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Seattle Youth Employment Program (SYEP) has a goal to place 250 youth & young adults in internships this summer and needs YOUR HELP connecting with potential partner employers in developing these opportunities. SYEP Employer Applications are due by April 12, 2023.
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✨ More Library coming your way ✨
Our final phase of schedule changes to expand hours begins this week! Most branches will see an increase in open hours thanks to funding from the voter-approved 2019 Library Levy.
Check hours at spl.org/Hours
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We are sponsoring a competitive Call for Ideas to convert Seattle Downtown commercial office spaces to residential use. An award of $10,000 will go to 1st place and two 2nd place entries will receive $7,500.
Learn more on our Office to Residential page: seattle.gov/opcd/office-to.
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Tonight is the LAST of three community conversations about our Director search process. Join this open conversation about what values, priorities, and skills the next director should hold. (2524 16th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98144)
6 – 7:30pm.
RSVP: bit.ly/ArtsDirectorSe
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📢 Calling user researchers and product managers
🙌 We're ramping up a number of user research projects w/ the City of Seattle to help them improve the delivery of programs and services
⬇️ Check out the details here, bonus points if you're Seattle-based!
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The 4/27–4/30 is a giant FREE event. Health care professionals from across WA offer free dental, vision & medical care to anyone in the region who struggles to access or pay for healthcare. Volunteers are needed! Can you help? seattlecenter.org/volunteers/
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The #HousingLevy is a proven solution for delivering thousands of affordable housing options. Rooted in our #OneSeattle values that everyone should have a safe place to call home, this $970M plan makes investments to meet the scale of the housing crisis.
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📺LIVE TODAY @ 9AM!
Tune in to watch the White House Initiative on Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, & Pacific Islanders. Learn how the Biden administration is promoting opportunity for #AANHPI communities.
Watch here: seattlechannel.org/eventLive
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No one should have to choose between taking a sick day to care for themselves – or their families – and making rent. Gig workers stepped up to serve our city during the pandemic, and this important legislation ensures their rights remain protected.
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Our CityArtist Grant for Seattle-based individual artists/curators is open. This cycle funds literary, media/digital/film (incl. screenwriting), and visual artists. Info also available in Amharic, Chinese, Korean, Somali, Spanish, Tagalog, and Vietnamese: seattle.gov/arts/opportuni
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#ICYMI: Tonight is the first of three community conversations that will inform the search process for our next director. Head to from 6 - 7:30 p.m. and share your thoughts. You can also take the community survey with the QR code below.
RSVP: bit.ly/ArtsDirectorSe
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HAPPENING NOW🚨
Due to a investigation, the northbound I-5 off-ramp to SR 522/Lake City Way is closed. This is expected to be a long-term closure. There is no estimated time for reopening the ramp.
Please use alternate routes to get to eastbound SR 522/Lake City Way!
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. is sponsoring a competitive Call for Ideas to convert Downtown Seattle commercial office spaces into residential use. Cash awards will be given to the 1st place and two 2nd place entries. The deadline for entries is Friday, April 28, 2023.
dailyplanit.seattle.gov/converting-dow
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Reminder that our Fire Safety Fair is this Saturday, April 1 from 12 - 2 p.m. at Fire Station 37. This family-friendly event is FREE and open for all ages!
When: Saturday, April 1, 2023 ~ 12-2 p.m.
Where: Fire Station 37 (7700 35th Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98126)
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Beach fire pits are currently CLOSED and beach fires are NOT ALLOWED! 🔥🚫
Beach fires are only allowed in designated fire pits at Alki Beach and Golden Gardens, generally between Memorial Day and Labor Day.
Learn more here:
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REMINDER! The I-5 express lanes in #Seattle will be completely closed tomorrow, Saturday March 25th. 🚨⛔️
Maintenance crews will be cleaning the drains above the express lanes on the Ship Canal Bridge. 🚧🫧
More information in the thread below! 🧵👇
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I-5 EXPRESS LANES CLOSED THIS SATURDAY!
The I-5 express lanes in #Seattle will be closed all day this Saturday, March 25 while maintenance crews clean the drains (scuppers) on the Ship Canal Bridge.
They will reopen at the normal time of 8am Sunday, March 26. @SDOTtraffic
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Rider Alert: South Lake Union Streetcar closures scheduled April 3-7 & May 1-7 for maintenance & repair work. . Learn more at
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Celebrate Holi this Sunday, 3/26 at the #SeattleColorFestival! Experience vibrant traditions, play with colorful powders, and enjoy diverse music, food, dancing, and entertainment.
📍 Seattle Center (11am-3pm) | Westlake Park (3pm-5pm)
👨👩👧👦FREE | All Ages
🌐 seattlecolorfestival.com
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We're so egg-cited to announce the spring egg hunt schedule!! 13 community centers will hold the free event, giving every bunny opportunities to participate in this fun tradition. Dates, times & ages vary; contact community centers listed here for details.
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