Building Name / Room Number / Site: Lower Parking Lot Phinney Center
Event Description: Holi Festival of Colors 2020
Saturday, March 28, 2020 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
$10 – $12
Celebrate this traditional Indian festival with entertainment, food, and a fun color fight!
Holi – “the festival of color” or “the festival of love” – celebrates spring, connection, and the triumph of good over evil.
Come join in this raucous celebration, where people will chase each other around, throwing handfuls of colored powders.
Folks from all religions, cultures, backgrounds, and ages are welcome!
Indian food by The Roll Pod and chai from The Chai Lady will be available for purchase; bring cash
Tickets:
Tickets are $10 in advance; $12 day of event. Kids 5 and under are free. The fee supports the cost of putting on the festival)
A pay what you can option is available
With each ticket you get two color packets, with the opportunity to buy more on site.
Tickets are available through Brown Paper tickets at: https://seattleholi.brownpapertickets.com/
Location:
Phinney Center lower parking lot, 6532 Phinney Ave N, Seattle, WA 98103 [Directions]
https://www.facebook.com/events/484601852229987/
https://www.phinneycenter.org/calendar/holi-festival-colors-2020/
Neighborhoods: Ballard,Broadview/Bitter Lake,Citywide,Fremont,Green Lake,Greenwood/Phinney Ridge,Haller Lake,North Beach/Blue Ridge,North of Seattle,Northgate/Maple Leaf,Ravenna/Bryant/Roosevelt,Sunset Hill/Loyal Heights,University District,Wallingford
DON Programs: Community Happenings
Event Types: Community,Dance,Ethnic/Cultural,Festivals/Fairs,Holiday/Seasonal Events,Music,Special Events
Audience: All
Sponsoring Organization: Phinney Neighborhood Association
Contact: Polly Freeman
Contact Phone: 206 783 2244
Contact Email: pollyf@phinneycenter.org
Cost: $10 – $12
Link: https://www.phinneycenter.org/calendar/holi-festival-colors-2020/
Building Name / Room Number / Site: Seattle Department of Neighborhoods
Event Description: The Seattle Youth Commission is a group of 15 Seattle teens from all over the city who are appointed by the Mayor and City Council to connect youth to local elected officials, advise on City policies, and discuss issues that youth in Seattle are facing.
DON Programs: Seattle Youth Commission
Event Types: Boards & Commissions
Audience: Teen
Contact: Osbaldo Hernandez
Contact Phone: 206.233.3732
Contact Email: Osbaldo.Hernandez@seattle.gov
Pre-Register: No
Cost: Free
Link: http://www.seattle.gov/neighborhoods/seattle-youth-commission
Building Name / Room Number / Site: City Hall, Boards and Commissions Room, L280
Event Description: The Pioneer Square Preservation Board reviews applications for Certificates of Approval for changes of use and exterior architectural alterations in the district and recommends approval, approval with conditions, or denial to the Director of the Department of Neighborhoods, who makes final decisions concerning applications. The Board may also make recommendations to the Mayor, the City Council, and any public or private agencies concerning land use and social issues in the District. The Board bases its decisions on the standards established in the District Ordinance (SMC 23.66), Rules for the Pioneer Square Preservation District and the Secretary of the Interior’s Standards for Rehabilitation.
Neighborhoods: Citywide
Event Types: Boards & Commissions
Audience: Adults
Pre-Register: No
Cost: Free
Link: http://www.seattle.gov/neighborhoods/programs-and-services/historic-preservation/historic-districts/pioneer-square-preservation-district
Building Name / Room Number / Site: City Hall, Boards and Commissions Room, L280
Event Description: The Landmarks Preservation Board assists the city with identification of potential landmarks, makes decisions on landmark designations, and makes recommendations to the City Council on landmark controls for adoption into designating ordinances.
Neighborhoods: Citywide
DON Programs: Historic Preservation
Event Types: Boards & Commissions
Audience: Adults
Contact: Melinda Bloom
Contact Phone: 684-0228
Contact Email: melinda.bloom@seattle.gov
Pre-Register: No
Cost: Free
More Agenda Information: http://www.seattle.gov/neighborhoods/programs-and-services/historic-preservation/landmarks#landmarkspreservationboard
Link: http://www.seattle.gov/neighborhoods/programs-and-services/historic-preservation/landmarks#landmarkspreservationboard
Event Description: Founded in 2015, the West Edge Neighborhood Association (WENA) serves residents and businesses in Downtown Seattle’s West Edge neighborhood.
The West Edge runs from Columbia Street to Union Street, and from the Second Avenue corridor down to Alaskan Way. The West Edge is home to some of Seattle’s most significant landmarks, including the Pike Place Market, Seattle Art Museum and Benaroya Hall. Our neighborhood includes over 4,000 residents; 250 retailers; 170 restaurants; and the workplaces of over 26,000 people.
Neighborhoods: Downtown Commercial Core
Event Types: Neighborhood Meetings
Audience: Adults
Sponsoring Organization: West Edge Neighborhood Association
Contact: Ben Anderstone
Contact Phone: 253-534-5894
Contact Email: info@westedgeneighborhood.org
Pre-Register: No
Cost: Free
More Agenda Information: www.westedgeneighborhood.org
Link: www.westedgeneighborhood.org
Building Name / Room Number / Site: Ballard Avenue Neighborhood Service Center
Event Description: The Ballard Avenue Landmark District was created by the Seattle City
Council in 1976. Buildings throughout the District embody the
distinctive characteristics of modest commercial architecture from the
1890s through the 1940s, creating a sense that the street is almost
suspended in time. Visitors to this unique neighborhood will find
boutiques, artists studios, and galleries side by side with
manufacturers of fishing equipment and even a television studio.
Neighborhoods: Ballard
DON Programs: Historic Preservation
Event Types: Boards & Commissions
Audience: Adults
Pre-Register: No
Cost: Free
Link: http://www.seattle.gov/neighborhoods/programs-and-services/historic-preservation/historic-districts/ballard-avenue-landmark-district#ballardavenuelandmarkdistrictboard
Building Name / Room Number / Site: Multipurpose Room
Event Description: You are encouraged to attend a Neighborhood Matching Fund workshop to:
-Learn about the new opportunities in 2020.
-Find out how to get funding for your community project.
Learn what makes a competitive application.
-Understand the application process and requirements.
Workshop attendance is not required to apply.
RSVP at https://seattle.surveymonkey.com/r/nmf-spring2020.
Neighborhoods: Delridge/North Delridge
DON Programs: Community Happenings,Neighborhood Matching Fund
Event Types: Training-Classes/Workshops
Audience: Adults,Children,Family,Senior,Special Needs,Teen
Sponsoring Organization: City of Seattle Neighborhood Matching Fund
Contact: Esprit Autenreith
Contact Phone: (206) 233-0093
Contact Email: esprit.autenreith@seattle.gov
Pre-Register: Yes
Cost: Free
Link: http://www.seattle.gov/neighborhoods/programs-and-services/neighborhood-matching-fund
Building Name / Room Number / Site: Broadway Performance Hall Boardroom
Event Description: The Citizens Advisory Committee (CAC)’s role is to give feedback during the development of the College’s Master Plan and advise the school and City about the potential impacts of the development proposed on the surrounding neighborhood. The Master Plan describes zoning rules, long-range planning of the property, and transportation planning. The meetings are open to the public and a portion of each agenda is set aside for public comments.
Neighborhoods: Capitol Hill,First Hill
DON Programs: Major Institutions & Schools Program
Event Types: Community,Neighborhood Meetings,Public Forum
Audience: All
Contact: Maureen Sheehan
Contact Phone: 206-684-0302
Contact Email: Maureen.Sheehan@seattle.gov
Pre-Register: No
Cost: Free
Link: http://www.seattle.gov/neighborhoods/programs-and-services/major-institutions-and-schools/major-institution-advisory-committees/seattle-central-college
Building Name / Room Number / Site: Boards Commission Conference Room L-280
Event Description: The Seattle Renters’ Commission is to represent diverse renter voices across the city. Its purpose is to provide information, advice, and counsel to the Mayor, Seattle City Council, and departments concerning issues and policies affecting renters.
Neighborhoods: Citywide,Downtown Commercial Core
DON Programs: Seattle Renters’ Commission
Event Types: Boards & Commissions
Audience: All
Contact: DON SRC Liaison
Contact Email: don_src_liaison@seattle.gov
Pre-Register: No
Cost: Free
Link: http://www.seattle.gov/neighborhoods/seattle-renters-commission
Building Name / Room Number / Site: Rainier Arts Center, lower level
Event Description: The Columbia City Application Review Committee and the City of Seattle Landmarks Preservation Board are charged with maintaining the historic character of Columbia City, ensuring that the architectural integrity and aesthetics of the buildings and landscape are preserved. The Review Committee consists of five members, two that are appointed by the Chair of the Landmarks Preservation Board and three that are appointed by the Chair of the Columbia City Business Association. The Review Committee is responsible for making recommendations to the Board. The Board is responsible for the final review and approval of applications for Certificates of Approval for any change to the exterior appearance of buildings or structures, streets, sidewalks, and other public spaces in the District.
Neighborhoods: Columbia City
DON Programs: Historic Preservation
Event Types: Boards & Commissions
Audience: Adults
Pre-Register: No
Cost: Free
Link: http://www.seattle.gov/neighborhoods/programs-and-services/historic-preservation/historic-districts/columbia-city-landmark-district#columbiacityreviewcommittee