Archive for 2021

A Message from Our New Music & Events Coordinator

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This past summer, I had the honor of joining the team at Third Place Commons as the new music and events coordinator, and for the first time I got to experience the joy that comes with being a part of this Commons community. My first taste of that community was working in the information tent at ...

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LFP Holiday Market on Sunday, December 19th

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You won’t find better holiday shopping than this Sunday, December 19th from 10-2 at our annual Lake Forest Park Holiday Farmers Market and Crafts Fair. Yes, ‘tis the season of gift giving and local artisans will be serving up a wide variety of giftable goodies for everyone on your list. You’ll find a delightful array of ...

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Weekend Music Moves to Evenings in December

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Weekend Music at Third Place Commons is officially moving back to evenings in December. Head to the Commons every Friday and Saturday night from 7-9 PM through Saturday, December 18th for the best in local live music. Here’s the line-up: Friday, December 3rd – Honky Tonk Sweethearts Saturday, December 4th – 85th Street Big Band Friday, December 10th – ...

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Sneak Peek at the LFP Holiday Farmers Market this Sunday, 11/21

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Get your shopping list ready because this Sunday, November 21st, it’s time for the annual Lake Forest Park Thanksgiving Farmers Market and Holiday Crafts Fair. You won’t want to miss this one-day only return of the market for your chance to do all your holiday shopping. Stock your fridge and pantry for your holiday feasts ...

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Learn about Heat Pump Basics on Nov. 17th

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Join us via Zoom on Wednesday, November 17th at 7 PM to learn about “Heat Pump Basics.” After one of the hottest summers on record, and the prospect of more hot summers to come, many of us are thinking about air conditioning. Heat pumps, traditional and ductless, offer just that, as well as energy efficient heating ...

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Update on Live Music at the Commons

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If you’ve been missing the thrill of live music, it’s time to come back to Third Place Commons! Join us every Saturday and Sunday through from 3-5 PM to enjoy tunes from many of our longtime Commons favorites. Here’s what’s coming up: Sat, October 30 – Rainy City Riff Raff (Standards & Party Favorites) Sun, October 31 – File ...

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Take Part in Civic Saturday on October 30th

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On Saturday, October 30th at 10 AM, join us for Civic Saturday, a nonpartisan gathering to connect with others and reflect on what it means to live as a citizen in today’s American society. Civic Saturday brings friends and strangers together to nurture a spirit of shared purpose in our democracy with music, readings, and small ...

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Watch the LFP Prop 1 & City Council Candidate Forums On-Demand

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Need help making your decisions on this year’s ballot? Third Place Commons can help. On Thursday, October 7th, Third Place Commons presented the Lake Forest Park City Council Candidate Forum. All seven candidates for four positions participated and shared their thoughts on a wide variety of topics including Prop 1, increasing affordable housing options, and the ...

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Live Music Is Back!

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Have you been missing the thrill of live music? Great news! Weekend Music is back at Third Place Commons! Join us every Saturday and Sunday from 3-5 PM to enjoy tunes from many of our longtime Commons favorites and some new surprises as well. Here’s what’s coming up: Saturday, October 16 – Scott Cossu (Jazz) Sunday, October 17 ...

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Register Now for Prop 1 Pro & Con Forum on 10/16

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On Saturday, October 16th at 1 PM, Third Place Commons invites you to the Lake Forest Park Prop 1 Pros and Cons Forum. The forum will explore the intentions and ramifications of Prop 1 from both sides of the issue. First, a member of city staff will present the factual parameters of what is proposed. Then ...

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