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Birds Connect Seattle will host an event focused on local wildlife and garden hospitality on July 17, 2025. Attendees can learn about the birds that inhabit their yards while enjoying refreshments and community engagement. This initiative aims to foster a connection between residents and their natural surroundings.
Author Nicholas Triolo will speak at Ridgecrest Pub on July 12, 2025, at 7 PM. The event, hosted by Ridgecrest Books, will feature a discussion about his new book, "The Way Around: A Field Guide." This engagement will offer attendees insights into Triolo's writing and themes.
The Trump administration's recent changes to broadband funding rules have disrupted Washington's plans to distribute $1.2 billion aimed at improving high-speed internet access. The new guidance prioritizes a "technology neutral" stance, potentially benefitting companies like Elon Musk's Starlink. State officials face a tight deadline to re-evaluate applications previously submitted under the old regulations.
Seafair’s 4th of July celebration will feature events at Gas Works Park and Lake Union Park, offering entertainment, food, and a fireworks show. Gates open at 3:00 PM, with a fireworks display scheduled for 10:20 PM. Due to capacity limits, Gas Works Park will close its gates by 8:00 PM or when full.
President Trump's budget bill, currently under Senate discussion, could add trillions to the federal deficit and benefit the wealthy through tax breaks, while cutting social safety net programs. The bill faces significant opposition from the public, as recent polls indicate widespread disapproval. Activists gathered in Shoreline to protest the bill and discuss various social issues, with more events planned throughout July.
The 3rd of July Family Celebration in Mountlake Terrace will feature food trucks, games, and a fireworks display over Lake Ballinger on July 3, 2025. The event begins at 6:00 PM, with fireworks scheduled for approximately 10:00 PM. Attendees are encouraged to use alternative transportation due to limited parking.
The Highland Terrace 4th of July Kiddie Parade invites children to participate in a nostalgic event on July 4, starting at 11 a.m. at 2nd NW and 159th. Attendees are encouraged to bring cookies and juice for refreshments after the parade.
Seattle Aquarium hosts free public programming this summer on the waterfront, featuring activities that explore art, science, and nature. Programs include community art creation, plankton sampling, and educational nature walks. These events aim to foster connection and self-reflection in a scenic environment.
Charlie attended his first outdoor concert at Pfingst Animal Acres Park, part of the 2025 Arts in the Parks series. Attendees recognized him from the "Travels with Charlie" stories, enhancing the festive atmosphere. Gordon Snyder expressed gratitude to the organizers for a memorable evening.
Kenmore's 4th of July Celebration at Log Boom Park begins at 7:30 PM, featuring food trucks, live music, games, and fireworks at 10 PM. Free shuttle service will operate from Kenmore Park & Ride starting at 6 PM, with street closures announced from 3 PM. Fireworks are illegal in Kenmore; residents should report disturbances to the non-emergency line.