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Join the Rat City Art Walk at White Center Food Banks Open House on Thursday night, Mar. 20

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On March 20, 2025, the White Center Food Bank will host an Open House from 5 to 7 p. m. as part of the Rat City Art Walk, an event that highlights local artistry and community engagement. Featured artist Dominique Schaidt will present her work, alongside a range of interactive activities suitable for all ages. Attendees can explore the Food Bank's new facility and enjoy delicious Vietnamese food from Gõ Seattle Grab & Go, enhancing the evening's communal atmosphere.

The Rat City Art Walk, sponsored by the White Center Businesses Alliance, runs from 5 to 8 p. m. and is designed to support local businesses and artists. This monthly event, occurring on the third Thursday, is free for everyone and encourages neighbors to connect and celebrate the artistic spirit of the community. Organizers emphasize the importance of this growing event in fostering local culture and economic support.

The Food Bank's commitment to serving the community is evident as they showcase their new space and offerings. Join in the festivities to experience the vibrant local art scene and support your community.

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