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Urbanist Shoreline hosts a public presentation on automated camera enforcement on July 13, 2025, at Third Place Commons. Expert Ethan C. Campbell will discuss the effectiveness and challenges of speed safety camera programs, which aim to enhance traffic safety and equity. Attendees are encouraged to bring questions for an engaging conversation.
Shoreline Unitarian Universalist Church will host the Midsummer Market on July 12, 2025, featuring handmade goods, vintage items, and food. The event supports the church's social justice group's immigration and refugee assistance work. Children can enjoy a designated market and playground during the fair.
A new mural of Octavia Butler has been unveiled at the Commons in Lake Forest Park Town Center. The mural honors the acclaimed writer and climate advocate, coinciding with the 2024 Seattle Reads selection of her novel, "The Parable of the Sower." The artwork, created by Stephen Crowe and Katie Todaro, aims to welcome visitors to Third Place Books.
The Shoreline Tool Library hosts a Flash Used Bike Sale on July 19, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Affordable bikes inspected by Bike Shack volunteers will be available, with proceeds supporting local initiatives. Community members are encouraged to attend for a variety of styles and expert advice.
Helicopters removed 14 derelict boats from the Squaxin Island shoreline in a NOAA-supported project. The effort, in collaboration with the Squaxin Island Tribe and the Port of Olympia, aims to protect Puget Sound ecosystems. Additionally, Chinook helicopters installed log jams in the Pilchuk River to restore salmon habitats.
Local makers can apply to participate in the Greenhouse Winter Market, hosted by Sky Nursery in Shoreline on November 15-16, 2025. The event promotes handmade products and encourages diverse participation from artisans and designers. Resellers and non-profits representing absent crafters are not eligible.
The Ridgecrest Monster Zoo introduced four new wooden monsters created by local artists John Small and Stella Caldwell, based on children's drawings. The zoo, located at 16252 8th NE in Shoreline, aims to engage the community by displaying these unique creations in their front yard, complete with informational codes.
Shoreline Continuing Education launches summer sports camps for youth, offering soccer, volleyball, and basketball training with college-level coaches. Camps cater to athletes aged 6 to 18, with fees ranging from $130 to $295. Registration is open, and early sign-up is encouraged due to limited spots.
Shoreline will host National Night Out on August 5, 2025, encouraging community engagement through block parties. The city waives fees and insurance requirements for these events if registration is submitted by July 10, 2025.
The 3rd of July Family Celebration in Mountlake Terrace attracted families with enjoyable activities, food, and fireworks. Attendees participated in events like a pie-eating contest and a contest hosted by Grocery Outlet. The festivities culminated in a fireworks display after dark.