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Every Month
Community Event Teen Event Third Place Gamers
Every Sunday 1:00 – 8:00 pm
Join us in the Commons to play
a variety of board, card and
party games. Click for more …
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Community Event Mah Jongg
Every Monday
9:30 am – 4:00 pm
The Shoreline-LFP Senior Center
welcomes players of all skill levels
to a day of Mah Jongg.
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Community EventGerman Conversation
Fourth Monday
5:30 pm – 7:00 pm

New German conversation
group welcomes all
to participate.
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Children's Event Playtime!
(6 week sessions*)
(*Check calendar for dates)
10:00 am – 11:30 am
Art, games & conversation for
toddlers & their adults!
Drop–ins welcome.
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Teen Event “Pizza and Books”
Now meeting in the LFP Library
Young teen readers are invited
to share pizza and books
in this Friends of LFP
Library sponsored gathering.
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Teen Event Teen Writing Group
Third Tuesday of the month
Now meeting in the LFP Library
4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Teen writers share your work,
open to all. Sponsored by the
Friends of LFP Library.
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Community Event French Conversation
Every Tuesday
5:30 – 7:00 pm
Practice your French with
Madame Genevieve Bodner.
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Community Event League of Women Voters
Now meeting in the LFP Library
Third Wednesday
9:30 – 11:30 am
Study, discuss and act on
governmental issues.
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Community Event Writers Workshop
Now meeting in the LFP Library
Every Thursday
10:00 am – 12 noon
Writers get positive feedback,
open to all, sponsored by
Friends of LFP Library
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Community Event Spanish Conversation
Every Thursday
5:30 – 7:30 pm
Join advanced-to-beginning
Spanish speakers for casual
conversation.
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Kids Event Storytelling for Children
Fridays at 10:00 am
in the Childrens area of the Bookstore
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Community Event T‘ai Chi Saturdays
Every Saturday
8:45 am – 9:45 am
All welcome at any level,
come weekly or drop in
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Community Event Seattle Pen Club
Third Saturday every month
11:00 am – 12 noon
Fountain pen fans welcome all
who share their hobby.
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Community Event Teen Event Heroscape Game Day
Third Saturday every month
2:00 – 10:00 pm
Already play? Just learning?
Come to Heroscape game day!
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Community Event Music Event Friday & Saturday Nite Music
Always brought to you by
Third Place Books.
Check the Calendar
to see who's playing.
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Supported by United Way of King County
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Community Events:
206 366-3302 (VoiceMail)
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Scheduling Events:
206 366-3302
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206 366-3302
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Third Place Books
Author & Fri/Sat Music Events:

206 366-3333
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This month at Third Place Commons
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LFP Farmers Market Event Community Event Music Event Kids and Families Event Teen Event LFP Farmers Market Opening Day
Sunday, May 13
11:00 am - 4:00 pm

flowers for Mother's Day! The Lake Forest Park Farmers Market opens on Sunday, May 13. Come celebrate the beginning of another fabulous year of the market, buy spring produce and flowers from your favorite farmers, and see all your neighbors.

The Market continues until the second week in October, every Sunday from 11:00 am - 4:00 pm. See you there!

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Kids and Families Event Playtime!
Wednesday, May 2 and 9
10:00 am-11:30 am
Join other parents, grandparents, and caregivers with children ages birth to 5 in front of the stage for art, games, and conversation, sponsored and led by the Shoreline Family Support Center.

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Community Event Teen Event Adopt a Stream Presentation
Thursday, May 3
7:00 - 8:30 pm
Adopt A Stream Foundation presents: All About Salmon, and Protection Rules. This is part of a Stream Training Certificate program sponsored by the King County Conservation District. Details available at www.streamkeeper.org.

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Buy Great Harvest Bread, benefit the
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Community Event Music Event Duo Rubicund Lunchtime Performance
Saturday, May 5
12:00 - 1:00 pm
Enjoy this dynamic duo of flute and guitar in a varied repertoire, including music with Spanish accents, from Flamenco to the Habanera and Tango.

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Community Event Music Event Ottoman Peacock Hafla
Saturday, May 5
2:00 - 5:00 pm
A Hafla is a belly dance festival. Celebrate spring with this ancient art, and see a variety of traditional and modern styles performed by local dancers.

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Community Event Music Event Cinco de Mayo with Trio Lucera
Saturday, May 5
8:00 - 9:30 pm
Dance and celebrate with Trio Lucero playing music from the north of Hidalgo in the Huasteca region of Mexico. Arturo Montaño and his dancers will do a short lesson and dance the huapango with you.

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Community Event LFP Garden Club Meeting
Tuesday, May 8
9:30 am - 11:30 am
The Lake Forest Park Garden Club holds its monthly business meeting at 9:15, and a public program at 10:30. This month, Christina Pfeiffer explains how to garden under big trees.

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Community Event Music Event Kids and Families Event Teen Event LFP Youth Council Talent Show
Saturday, May 12
3:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Come join the fun as Lake Forest Park youth take the stage and strut their stuff. Enjoy their talent and creativity. Who knows? Maybe the next American Idol lives next door to you.

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Community Event Teen Event Shorewood African Art Show
Thursday, May 17
6:30 pm - 8:30pm
See dozens of the best African-themed art pieces created by Shorewood High School's 10th grade World Studies students. Come meet the artists, see their work, and celebrate meaningful education.

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Community Event Music Event Choir of the Sound Concert Preview
Saturday, May 19
4:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Join Choir of the Sound, directed by Jeremy Matheis for a preview of Gotta Sing, Gotta Dance! This summer, the Choir celebrates its history by highlighting popular favorites from the past 35 years.

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Community Event Computer Q and A
Sunday, May 27
2:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Ask questions and get user-friendly answers during this free workshop. This month, we look at The Rumor Mill: Finding Fact from Fiction on the Web.

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Community Event Music Event Kids and Families Event Canyon Creek Orchestra
Wednesday, May 30
12:30 pm - 1:00 pm
This Third Place debut performance features the 5th and 6th grade string students from Canyon Creek, Crystal Springs, Fernwood, Bear Creek, Kokanee and Shelton View Elementary Schools, directed by Dr. Yuh-Pey Lin and Mrs. Cheryl Harris.

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Community Event Music Event Annual Secret Gardens of Lake Forest Park
Mark your calendars!
Saturday, June 16th
Tour the lush and unexpected Secret Gardens of Lake Forest Park on Saturday, June 16. Purchase tickets in advance at the LFP Farmer's Market, then pick up the secret map and take the self-guided tour at your own pace. Shop for plants and garden art on the lower level of the Town Center, and bring your toughest questions to stump Ciscoe Morris.

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This helpful guide to services and government in King County is now available in Vietnamese! You can look at these booklets online or obtain a free printed copy at City Hall and other locations. Schools and service groups can get the free guides in bulk for distribution. The booklets are permanently hosted on the Third Place Commons website. Click to get the booklets and learn more. Tell a friend!