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205Events this week
31Free things to do
92New spots
87New stories

● Checked this morning, before the 6 AM send.

This week in Seattle

Five picks from this week's calendar. See all 205 events, day by day →

Doggy Slatmill Fun Run

Tuesday 9am · Pickles Playland

EAFA Bellevue Main Library - Solo Exhibition

Tuesday 9am · Bellevue Library

Atma Buti Level 1: Learn to Heal with Singing Bowls

Tuesday 10am · Ananda Institute of Living Yoga

Mill Creek Town Center Committee

Tuesday 12:30pm · Mill Creek

Willis Tucker Park Pack Walk with A.C.E. 🌲🐕

Tuesday 2:30pm · Willis D. Tucker Community Park

New in Seattle

Places that opened, reopened, or earned a mention this month — the ones we'd go back to.

Le Panier

Bakeries & Sweets

A little taste of France: Le Panier makes everything from scratch, from fresh-baked bread to macarons, using classic French recipes and techniques.

lepanier.com ↗

Seattle Center

Entertainment

A whole day, sorted: Seattle Center brings together museums, theaters, restaurants, shops, and a busy calendar of community events, so there’s plenty to do whether you’re in the mood for a performance or just want to wander.

seattlecenter.com ↗

Ye Olde Curiosity Shop

Shopping

For the delightfully curious: Ye Olde Curiosity Shop pairs a novelty shop with a museum of oddities, from shrunken heads to Native American art.

yeoldecuriosityshop.com ↗

Seattle’s best businesses

Every spot worth knowing, in one place.

The restaurants, shops, and services the newsletter recommends, all in one place — every listing checked, and paid pins marked every time.

Browse Seattle’s best →

Most read in Seattle

The five stories Seattle readers clicked most this month, from the daily editions.

  1. Amtrak’s Brand-new Airo Trains Have Officially Hit the Rails—With Panoramic Windows, Upgraded Seats, and Free Wi-Fi

    Amtrak's new Airo trains have officially debuted on the Pacific Northwest line, running between Vancouver, Canada, and Eugene, Oregon.

    Full story at travelandleisure.com ↗

  2. Hashi Market Takes 35,715 Square Feet of Former Amazon Fresh Space in Seattle

    Japanese grocer Hashi Market has leased a 35,715-square-foot retail unit in North Seattle to open its first location in the city.

    Full story at retailnews.asia ↗

  3. Starbucks closing 5 Washington stores, cutting 8 Seattle HQ jobs - MyNorthwest

    Starbucks is closing five stores in Washington and cutting eight jobs at its Seattle headquarters.

    Full story at mynorthwest.com ↗

  4. Seattle CARE Crisis Response Program Faces Contract Limits

    Seattle's Community Assisted Response & Engagement department (CARE) is handling rising call volumes this year, but its reach is limited by a police union contract.

    Full story at hoodline.com ↗

  5. Capitol Hill music journalist chronicles Seattle grunge history in new book

    Music journalist Gillian G. Gaar's new book, Grunge!, The Story of the Music That Redefined Rock, details the pivotal period in Seattle's music scene between 1986 and 1996.

    Full story at capitolhillseattle.com ↗

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