Learn how to design and build a rain garden. Rain gardens function like a native forest to absorb polluted runoff in a cost-effective, low-maintenance, and beautiful way. They reduce flood damage, erosion, mold problems, and increase property values. Whether you have a green thumb or a brown thumb, there are free resources available: Free Classroom Workshops All [...]

Kirkland City Hall is Host Site for National Live Debate, Feb. 4, 7 p.m.
On Friday, February 4, the City of Kirkland will be the host site to Northwest University’s annual debate event. This year’s topic as decided by NWU – “Reject social networking websites” – will be debated by NWU’s Eagle Debate Team and the Chinese National Debate Team. The debate will be judged by NWU faculty. While [...]

Leadership Eastside | The Secrets of Being a Great Mentor
The Leadership Eastside Alumni are proud to present another informative event! Please join us as we learn from three prominent leaders in our community on what it takes to be a great mentor! David Moore President of Junior Achievement of Washington Ann Levine Executive Director of Saint Andrew’s Housing Group Scott Harrison President/CEO of BarclayDean DATE: Wednesday, January 26, 2011 TIME: [...]

Northlake Church hosts dream workshop with Jeremy Taylor
The public is invited to participate in any of three dream-focused events occurring February 25-27, 2011, at Northlake Unitarian Universalist Church, 308 4th Avenue South, Kirkland, WA. Workshop leader Jeremy Taylor, an ordained Unitarian Universalist minister, has worked with dreams for over thirty years; he blends the values of spirituality with an active social conscience [...]

Lake Washington Physical Therapy hosts lecture by Dr. Bob Adams
Lake Washington Physical Therapy in downtown Kirkland is hosting an evening lecture by Dr. Bob Adams titled, Management of the Olympic Athlete on January 20. The details follow: I wanted to invite all of you to our January 20th evening presentation. We are hosting a lecture by Dr. Bob Adams on the latest track and field [...]

Internet Safety Course by KPD at St. John’s Church on Dec. 15
On Wednesday, December 15 at 6:30 p.m., St. John’s Episcopal Church in downtown Kirkland will host a free parent class on Internet Safety – Keeping Kids Safe While Surfing the Net to be led by the Kirkland Police Department. Childcare is available. The KPD will also address the youth group. This is a free event [...]

Changing Lives Through Philanthropy, November 18th
CHANGING LIVES THROUGH PHILANTHROPY Featuring Dr. Sahba Fatherazi November 18, 2010 – 6:30 PM On Thursday, November 18, 2010, the public is invited to join the Kirkland-Redmond AAUW at 6:30 pm to hear from a panel of award-winning women on the topic of CHANGING LIVES THROUGH PHILANTHROPY. After a brief networking time, the program will [...]
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