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Anita Yan Wong's Bird Art Takes Flight at Blakely Hall

Anita Yan Wong's exhibit, “Feathered Elegance, Asian American Bird Art,” is currently on display at Blakely Hall in Issaquah Highlands, showcasing her vibrant and expressive artwork inspired by her Asian heritage. The exhibition highlights Wong's unique "contemporary traditional" style, blending cultural influences with modern artistic techniques.

Call for Artists + Makers – 2024 Historic Shell Holiday Shop in Issaquah

The 2024 Historic Shell Holiday Shop in Issaquah is calling for local artists and makers to showcase their talents. This annual event, which takes place in Downtown Issaquah, offers a platform for artisans to connect with the community and promote their crafts.

Volunteers Needed for Hispanic Heritage Celebration at Pickering Barn

The Circle is seeking volunteers for the Hispanic Heritage Celebration event on September 29, 2024, at Pickering Barn in Issaquah, WA. This opportunity is open to all community members who want to help with various activities during the celebration. Volunteers can easily register online to participate.

Last of the Season: Issaquah Farmers Market

The Issaquah Farmers Market will hold its final event of the season on September 28, 2024, from 9 AM to 2 PM at Pickering Barn. The City Council will engage with residents at the market, providing an opportunity for community discussions.

Basics of Emergency Prep

A workshop titled "Basics of Emergency Prep" will be held on September 28 from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm at Blakely Hall. The event aims to educate participants on essential disaster preparedness strategies, including communication plans and necessary supplies. This informative session is significant for enhancing community resilience against local hazards such as earthquakes, wildfires, and landslides.

State Park Free Pass Day

Washington state parks will offer free admission on September 28, 2024, as part of the Discover Pass free days initiative. Visitors can enjoy the parks without needing a Discover Pass, allowing them to explore the natural beauty of Washington. This event is part of a series of designated free days throughout the year.

Bird Walk with Eastside Audubon

Join Eastside Audubon for a leisurely Bird Walk at Confluence Park in Issaquah on September 28, 2024. Led by Lori Danielson, the event welcomes birders of all levels and encourages participants to dress appropriately for the weather. Registration is required to reserve a spot.

Salmon SEEson Riparian Tour of Issaquah Creek

Join the Issaquah Alps Trails Club for a guided hike along the Pickering Reach of Issaquah Creek on September 27, 2024, to explore native plants and learn about conservation efforts supporting Chinook salmon populations. Registration is required for this event, which highlights the importance of healthy riparian habitats.

Turf Out! with Jessi Bloom

Join Jessi Bloom for a free event on September 27, 2024, at Squak Mountain Nursery in Issaquah, WA, to learn about designing a turf-free landscape. The event is presented by Cascade Gardener and focuses on the process of design, plant selection, and implementation.

Valentine Dance Scheduled for February 8, 2025, in Issaquah, WA

The Civil Service Commission meeting is scheduled for September 26, 2024, at the Steelhead Room in Issaquah, WA. The meeting will be accessible both in-person and virtually via Microsoft Teams, allowing community members to participate and provide feedback.

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