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SUMMARY:AARP Foundation's free tax help starts at Burien Library Feb. 3
DESCRIPTION:AARP Foundation Tax-Aide provides in-person tax assistance to anyone\, free of charge\, with a focus on taxpayers who are over 50 and have low to moderate income.  \n\n\n\nStarting on Friday\, Feb. 3\, and continuing through Sunday\, April 16\, 2023\, AARP Tax-Aide will be providing services at the Burien Library (400 SW 152nd Street). \n\n\n\nTax-Aide hours will be 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. on Fridays and 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. on Sundays.  \n\n\n\nAppointments are required and may be made online at Tax Aide Registration (aarp.org) or by leaving a voice mail message at (206) 657-6018.  A volunteer will return your call and schedule your appointment. \n\n\n\nOnce the site is open in February\, taxpayers may also stop by during open hours and a volunteer there will help them make an appointment.   \n 
URL:https://b-townblog.com/event/aarp-foundations-free-tax-help-starts-at-burien-library-feb-3/
LOCATION:Burien Library
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SUMMARY:Reception for Danny Mansmith exhibition will be Friday\, Mar. 3 at Highline Heritage Museum
DESCRIPTION:An Opening Reception for a new exhibition by Danny Mansmith will be from 6 – 7 p.m. on Friday\, Mar. 3\, 2023 at the Highline Heritage Museum. \nThis event will celebrate Mansmith’s “We All Become Myth” exhibit\, which will be on display at the museum through April. \nMore info here. \n \n \nEDITOR’S NOTE: Since South King Media’s inception in 2007\, we have provided tens of thousands of dollars worth of FREE promotional and marketing services to local nonprofits and organizations. If you’re part of a nonprofit and have a fundraiser event or other news\, please email details to scott@southkingmedia.com. Thanks!
URL:https://b-townblog.com/event/reception-for-artists-united-exhibition-will-be-friday-mar-3-at-highline-heritage-museum/
LOCATION:Highline Heritage Museum\, 819 SW 152nd Street\, Burien\, WA\, 98166\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Event
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SUMMARY:Environmental Science Center's 'Heroes for Nature' Gala will be Saturday\, Mar. 4
DESCRIPTION:Burien’s Environmental Science Center’s “Heroes for Nature Gala” will be held on Saturday\, Mar. 4\, 2023\, from 5 – 9 p.m. at the SeaTac Community Center. \n“Come one\, come all to our annual fundraiser\, benefiting local students\, residents and our natural treasures!” \nJoin ESC and friends for a night of inspiration\, fun items and donating to a great cause. You can also take part in online raffles leading up to the event! \n“We’ve been fortunate to continue many programs in innovative ways and vow to empower more folks in the stewardship of nature\,” organizers said. “We want them to know their voice and actions make a difference\, and that they can help protect the woods and waterways they love. \n“Your donation can help us in this mission.” \nTickets are $50 and can be purchased below: \n\n\nCLICK TO REGISTER\n\n\nRegistration closes for this event on Feb. 15\, and tickets usually sell out. \n“So act fast and purchase your ticket today.” \nA Happy Hour\, hands-on science\, live bird encounters\, dessert dash\, guest speakers\, and more await you on this magical evening! \nCannot attend in person? Donate in lieu of attending below: \nhttps://envsciencecenter.org/donate/ \nContact ESC’s Executive Director with questions at joanna@environmentalsciencecenter.org. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe SeaTac Community Center is located at 13735 24th Ave S.\, SeaTac\, WA 98168:\n\n\n\nEDITOR’S NOTE: Since South King Media’s inception in 2007\, we have provided tens of thousands of dollars worth of FREE promotional and marketing services to local nonprofits and organizations. If you’re part of a nonprofit and have a fundraiser event or other news\, please email details to scott@southkingmedia.com. Thanks!
URL:https://b-townblog.com/event/environmental-science-centers-heroes-for-nature-gala-will-be-saturday-mar-4/
LOCATION:SeaTac Community Center\, 13735 24th Ave. S.\, SeaTac\, WA\, 98168\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Event
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SUMMARY:Puget Sound Skills Center Open House is this Thursday\, Mar. 9
DESCRIPTION:Puget Sound Skills Center will be holding an Open House this Thursday\, Mar. 9\, 2023\, from 5 – 7 p.m. at their Burien campus (map below). \nAll are invited to tour the campus\, visit industry-specific classrooms/shops\, speak with instructors and current students and learn about the programs\, \nStudents can apply online while onsite at their dedicated computer lab area with staff available for questions. \nOnline application is currently live here: \n\nhttps://pssc.hiqhlineschools.orq/admissions/ \n\n\n\nHow-to-apply Website: pssc.highlineschools.org \nPSSC Programs include: \n\nAeronautical Manufacturing & Engineering\nAuto Body Technology\nAutomotive Technology\nBioMedical Research and Global Health\nCloud Computing & Hardware – New Fall 2023\nComputer Science Principles (AP) – New Fall 2023\nConstruction Technology\nCriminal Justice\nDental Assisting\nDigital Arts & Video – New Fall 2023\nDigital Sound Recording – New Fall 2023\nFashion Design & Marketing\nFire & Emergency Services\nNursing Assistant – Certified\nPre-Vet Tech – New Fall 2023\nTeaching Academy – New Fall 2023\nThe Institute for Culinary Arts & Sciences\nVideo Game Development – New Fall 2023\n\nPuget Sound Skills Center is located at 18010 8th Ave South: \n\n\n5-7 pm\, THIS THURSDAY @ @pssc_school !!! #digitalartandanimation #digitalsoundrecording #pssc #pugetsoundskillscenter #burien @btownblog @hansensclasses @pssc_school pic.twitter.com/ShSzpvKHRM — Hansens Classes (@hansensclasses) March 8\, 2023
URL:https://b-townblog.com/event/puget-sound-skills-center-open-house-is-this-thursday-mar-9/
LOCATION:Puget Sound Skills Center\, 18010 8th Ave S.\, Burien\, WA\, 98148\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Event
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SUMMARY:WABI Weekday Walkers will walk Cedar River Trail on Wednesday\, Mar. 15
DESCRIPTION:From our friends at WABI Burien: \nAll are invited to join the WABI Weekday Walkers walk the Cedar River trail this coming Wednesday\, Mar. 15\, 2023\, starting at 10 a.m. (NOTE LATER START TIME).  \n\n\n\nWe’ll start from the Cedar River trail parking lot that is adjacent to the Renton Rowing Center\, in Renton. The parking lot stretches along the trail and the river. We’ll plan to meet at the northern end of the lot\, closest to Lake Washington. \n\n\n\nThe walk will take us south on the Cedar River trail for 1.5 miles. Along the way we’ll pass the Renton airport and the Renton Memorial Stadium. When we reach the Renton library\, we’ll retrace our steps back to the starting point. \n\n\n\nThis flat\, 3-mile round trip journey on paved pathway will take about one hour. \n\n\n\nDate: Wednesday\, March 15\, 2023 (Rain or shine.) \nTime: Meet a little before 10 a.m so we can begin walking at 10:00. \nPlace: Cedar River trail parking lot adjacent to Renton Rowing Center at 1060 Nishiwaki Ln\, Renton. \nWho: Walkers of every level and ability (dogs are welcome\, too.) \nDistance: About 3 miles\, round trip. Trail is flat and paved. \n\nIf you appreciate our award-winning\, local\, independent journalism…\n\n\n \n\nQuestions?\nFor questions\, comments and suggestions\, please contact Audrey Lipps at weekdaywalkers@wabiburien.org or Maureen Hoffmann at info@wabiburien.org.\n 
URL:https://b-townblog.com/event/wabi-weekday-walkers-will-walk-cedar-river-trail-on-wednesday-mar-15/
LOCATION:Cedar River trail parking lot\, 1060 Nishiwaki Lane\, Renton\, WA\, 98057\, United States
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SUMMARY:Free Repair Event will be at Burien Library on Wednesday\, Mar. 15
DESCRIPTION:A free Repair Event will be held at the Burien Library on Wednesday\, Mar. 15\, 2023\, from 3 – 6 p.m. \nAt this free community event in the library’s main meeting room\, skilled “fixers” will try to repair and mend household items and clothing. \nSign up in advance. One item per person. \nTo sign up or if you have questions\, contact event coordinator Tom at tom.watson@kingcounty.gov or at 206-477-4481. \nFor more info about the King County repair events program\, or for a list of King County businesses offering repair\, visit www.KCecoconsumer.org. \n“We will try to work on small household and personal items (including some electronics and small furniture)\, as well as clothing and textiles\,” organizers said. “No lengthy reconstructive repairs. No major clothing alterations. No knife or tool sharpening at this event.” \n“We may decline to work on an item – in advance or at the event – depending on the item\, the type of repair needed\, the fixers available\, or for other reasons.” \nThese events seek to reduce waste and conserve resources. \n“Thanks for your support!”
URL:https://b-townblog.com/event/free-repair-event-will-be-at-burien-library-on-wed-mar-15/
LOCATION:Burien Library
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SUMMARY:Free Technical Assistance Open House will be Thursday\, Mar. 16
DESCRIPTION:EDITOR’S NOTE: South King Media Founder/Publisher Scott Schaefer serves on the Board of Directors for the Seattle Southside Chamber of Commerce. \n\n\n\n\nA Technical Assistance Open House will be held on Thursday\, Mar. 16\, 2023\, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. at Westfield Southcenter’s Sky Terrace in Tukwila. \n\n\n\nThis free event is sponsored by the Washington Small Business Development Center (SBDC) and Seattle Southside Chamber of Commerce. \n\n\n\nIt is intended to help business owners and workers with issues regarding starting a business\, growing a business and more. \n\n\n\n“Look no further than this one-stop-shop for all of your Business Development needs\,” organizers said. \n\n\n\nHelping Washington Businesses Grow and Succeed!\n\n\n\nThe Washington Small Business Development Center (SBDC) and Seattle Southside Chamber of Commerce has partnered to bring you a Monthly dedicated Technical Assistance Open House event. \n\n\n\nWant to start a business? Want to grow your business? Need consultation? \n\n\n\nLook no further than this one-stop-shop for all of your Business Development needs. \n\n\n\nWith diverse partners of leading industry experts and resources\, we are here to help you tackle any challenge to make your business thrive! \n\n\n\nThis is a drop-in event from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Registration is encouraged. \n\n\n\nFeatured partners include: \n\n\n\n\nSmall Business Development Center with Rich Shockley\n\n\n\nCity of Tukwila with Derek Speck and Brandon Miles – Economic Development Team\n\n\n\nLabor & Industries with Leoh Zermeno\n\n\n\nExplore Seattle Southside\n\n\n\nBusiness Impact NW with Susan Perreault\, VP of Programs\n\n\n\nChase Mobile Notary with Eden Chase\n\n\n\nAll Seattle Web Design with Dwayn Fricke\n\n\n\nWestfield Southcenter with Navdeep Singh\n\n\n\nSeattle Southside Chamber of Commerce with Annie McGrath\, Sammie Le & Morgan Young\n\n\n\nVCTO with Melisa Hahn\n\n\n\n\nCOST: Free to all \n\n\n\nWHEN: Thursday\, Mar. 16\, 2023\, from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. \n\n\n\nWHERE: Westfield Southcenter\, Sky Terrace\, located upstairs near the AMC Theatre. \n\n\n\nREGISTER HERE\n\n\n\n“Hope you’ll join us!” \n\n\n\nFor more info\, call (206) 575-1633 or email Staff@seattlesouthsidechamber.com. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWestfield Southcenter
URL:https://b-townblog.com/event/free-technical-assistance-open-house-will-be-thursday-mar-16/
LOCATION:Westfield Southcenter Sky Terrace
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SUMMARY:Volunteers needed to help restore Walker Preserve this Saturday\, Mar. 18
DESCRIPTION:Volunteers are needed to join Miller-Walker Basin Steward\, City of Normandy Park staff\, and other locals this Saturday\, Mar. 18\, 2023 to remove ivy and make our local trails and creeks better for people\, fish\, and wildlife. \nThis work party will run from 9:30 a.m. – Noon at Walker Preserve. No experience is necessary\, and gloves and tools are provided. \nPlease sign up here: \n\nwww.kingcounty.gov/miller-walker \n\n\n\nEvent Details:\n\nWHEN: Saturday\, March 18\, 2023: 9:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.\nWHERE: Meet at the Walker Preserve Trailhead at SW 168th Street & 2nd Ave SW\, Normandy Park\, Washington 98166 (click for map or see below).\n\n\n\n\nIMPORTANT NOTE:  Please plan ahead – Walker Preserve does not have a restroom. \n\n\n\nWhat to Bring:\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGardening gloves/work gloves (we will have some available to borrow)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nClosed-toe shoes are required! (ex: sturdy sneakers\, rain boots\, hiking boots. No sandals\, heels\, or flats)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLayers of clothing that can get dirty\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLong sleeves and thick leg coverings to protect against thorny plants (shorts or capris are not recommended)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRain gear -OR- sunblock and a sun hat (be sure to check the weather)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFull water bottle\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSnacks\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCOVID-19 Considerations & Protocols:\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWe want to keep everyone safe. Please do not sign up or attend the event if you have been experiencing any of the following symptoms:\n\n\n\nCough\, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing\, fever\, chills\, shaking with chills\, muscle pain\, headache\, sore throat\, new loss of smell or taste or if anyone in your household suspected or diagnosed with COVID-19.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWe ask volunteers to bring their own gardening/work gloves if possible.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWe will have a hand sanitizing station on site.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSign up here:\n\n\n\nwww.kingcounty.gov/miller-walker \n\n\n\nBookmark the Miller-Walker volunteer website to check back for updates. \nThis project is a joint effort of the City of Normandy Park\, the City of Burien\, the City of SeaTac\, King County\, the Port of Seattle\, and the Miller and Walker Creeks Stewardship program.
URL:https://b-townblog.com/event/volunteers-needed-to-help-restore-walker-preserve-this-saturday-mar-18/
LOCATION:Walker Preserve\, Normandy Park\, WA\, 98166\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Event
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SUMMARY:33rd District Town Hall will be Saturday\, Mar. 18
DESCRIPTION:A Town Hall event for the 33rd District will be held on Saturday\, March 18\, at the LiUNA Labor Hall in Des Moines (map below). \nAll are invited to join Sen. Karen Keiser\, Rep. Tina Orwall\, and Rep. Mia Gregerson from 1:30-3 p.m. on that day. \nThe 33rd District consists of east Burien\, Normandy Park\, SeaTac\, Des Moines and parts of Kent\, Tukwila\, and Renton. \nTo submit a question for this event\, please click below: \nhttps://www.surveymonkey.com/r/5H3TVJD\nThe LiUNA Labor Hall is located at 22323 Pacific Highway S.\, Des Moines\, WA 98198:
URL:https://b-townblog.com/event/33rd-district-town-hall-will-be-saturday-mar-18/
LOCATION:LiUNA Labor Hall\, 22323 Pacific Highway S.\, Des Moines\, WA\, 98198\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Event
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SUMMARY:Celebrate Irish Heritage Month with a Celtic Harp performance at Highline Heritage Museum Saturday
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Irish Heritage Month (and a belated St. Patrick’s Day) this Saturday\, Mar. 18\, 2023 with a free Celtic Harp performance by Gail McEwen at the Highline Heritage Museum. \n\n\n\nThis free event will run on Saturday from 3:30 – 4: 30 p.m. at the museum in Burien. \n\n\n\nMcEwen is a lifelong musician who studied at Cornish College of the Arts and Seattle Pacific University receiving a B.A. in Music Education and an M.A. in Creative Arts in Learning. \n\n\n\nHer repertoire of Irish and Celtic folk music is a result of many years participating in workshops\, festivals and harp circles as a student and teacher. \n\n\n\nLocally she has been a member of the Seattle Harp Orchestra in 2010-12 and the Eastside Harp Circle since 2010. \n\n Register at https://highlinemuseum.org/event/celtic-harp-performance/
URL:https://b-townblog.com/event/celebrate-irish-heritage-month-with-a-celtic-harp-performance-at-highline-heritage-museum-saturday/
LOCATION:Highline Heritage Museum\, 819 SW 152nd Street\, Burien\, WA\, 98166\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Event
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SUMMARY:Next Highline Forum will be at Port of Seattle Airport Conference Center Wednesday\, Mar. 22
DESCRIPTION:The next Highline Forum will be held Wednesday\, Mar. 22\, 2023\, from 2:30 – 4:30 p.m at the Port of Seattle Airport Office Building in SeaTac (map below).\n\nThe Highline Forum provides Southwest King County municipalities\, educational governing bodies\, and the Port of Seattle with the opportunity to share information\, interact with outside speakers and other governmental organizations\, and work in partnership on initiatives that benefit the residents of Southwest King County.\n\nOne elected representative and one senior administrator from the following jurisdictions or institutions make up the membership of the Highline Forum:\n\n\n\n 	City of Burien – Deputy Mayor Kevin Schilling and City Manager Adolfo Bailon\n \n 	City of Des Moines – Mayor Matt Mahoney and City Manager Michael Matthias\n \n 	City of Federal Way – Mayor Jim Farrell and Councilmember Lydia Assefa-Dawson\n \n 	City of Normandy Park – Eric Zimmerman and City Manager Amy Arrington\n \n 	City of SeaTac – Deputy Mayor Senayet Negusse and City Manager Carl Cole\n \n 	City of Tukwila – Councilmember Kathy Hougardy and Policy Analyst Laurel Humphrey\n \n 	Highline College – VP for Institutional Advancement Josh Gerstman and External Relations Shakira Ericksen\n \n 	Port of Seattle – Commissioner Fred Felleman and Aviation Managing Director Lance Lyttle\n\nAn elected representative from the Port of Seattle (Commissioner Fred Felleman) and a jurisdiction or institution co-chair (Des Moines Mayor Matt Mahoney) moderate the meetings.\n\nSign up to receive Highline Forum updates by email\, including meeting agendas and summaries.\n\nThe Forum meets six times a year\, typically on the fourth Wednesday of January\, March\, May\, July\, September\, and November from 2:30 – 4:30 p.m.\n\nMeetings are hybrid: we meet in person or you may attend virtually on MS Teams. To attend the Teams meeting\, please email Dave Kaplan and put “Highline Forum RSVP” in the subject line. He will provide you with the link to the meeting as the date draws closer.\n\n\nMEETING LOCATION\n \n\nThe meeting will be held at the Port of Seattle Conference Center\, located inside the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport\, pre-security and on the mezzanine level at the south end of the airport above Checkpoint #1. Boarding passes are not required to access the facility.\n\nThe Port offers complimentary parking validations for Conference Center guests who utilize the airport parking garage\, on the day of their event. Please park in General Parking (floors 2\,3\,5-8) in the airport garage. Parking validations are only valid in General Parking\, and your parking will not be validated if you park on Terminal Direct (floor 4)\, as the pricing is different.\n\nPark in General Parking (floors 3\, 5-8) at the South end of the Airport Garage near the yellow or green elevators (rows N-U). Walk across skybridge #1\, between the yellow and green elevator banks\, to the Main Terminal. Take the escalator or elevator up to the Ticketing Level. The stairs and elevator to the Mezzanine Level are directly behind the International ticketing counters. Enter the reception area through the double glass doors on the left. *Parking validations are valid in General Parking for the duration of the event or meeting. Your parking may not be validated if you choose to park in Terminal Direct (floor 4).*
URL:https://b-townblog.com/event/next-highline-forum-will-be-at-port-of-seattle-airport-conference-center-wednesday-mar-22/
LOCATION:Port of Seattle Airport Office\, SeaTac\, WA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Event
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SUMMARY:March Chamber Mixer will be Wednesday\, Mar. 22
DESCRIPTION:EDITOR’S NOTE: South King Media Founder/Publisher Scott Schaefer serves on the Board of Directors for the Seattle Southside Chamber of Commerce. \nJoin the Seattle Southside Chamber of Commerce at the Hilton Hotel\, Seattle Airport on Wednesday\, Mar. 22\, 2023 from 4–6 p.m. for its monthly Mixer. \nAt this special event\, Annie Tran – Economic Development Manager from the Port of Seattle – will present updates regarding their newly launched Community Business Connector Program. \nIn partnership with the Seattle Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce\, the Community Business Connector Program is designed to serve small businesses across King County. The network of small business liaisons known as “Community Business Connectors” will be able to help triage businesses through a host of business resources and help reduce the linguistic\, cultural\, and geographic barriers in securing business assistance. \nFollowing the Port of Seattle presentation we will hear from Labor & Industries and SharedWork for more resources for your growing business! \nCOST: \n\nMember Pricing $15\nNon-Members $25\n\nREGISTER: \nCLICK HERE TO REGISTER\nThank you to our Hosts\, Speakers\, and Sponsors! \nThis event will be joined by two local Seattle Southside Chamber Ambassadors. \n\nLimited Capacity: A waitlist is available once all spots are filled. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause you\, and encourage you to register early for future events by visiting our public calendar.  \n\nBUSINESS INVOLVEMENT OPPORTUNITIES: \nSponsorship opportunities are still available\, for more information please download our Seattle Southside Chamber Event Sponsorship Form. \nHosting Chamber Mixers are available to all classic and above Chamber members. ​If you are interested in hosting a Chamber Mixer\, please contact Samantha@SeattleSouthsideChamber.com for inquires.
URL:https://b-townblog.com/event/march-chamber-mixer-will-be-wednesday-mar-22/
LOCATION:Hilton Seattle Airport & Conference Center\, 17620 International Blvd\, SeaTac\, WA\, 98188\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Event
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SUMMARY:7 Stories returns this Friday with theme 'Advice to My Younger Self'
DESCRIPTION:This upcoming Friday\, Mar. 24\, 2023\, 7 Stories is returning to the Highline Heritage Museum in Burien. \n\n\n\nThis storytelling event will start at 7 p.m. \n\n\n\nThe theme for this month’s storytellers is “Advice To My Younger Self.” \n\n\n\n“7 Stories is a night to build community\, empathy\, and celebrate our diversity\,” organizers said. \n\n\n\nAttendance and participation is free and open to all until capacity is reached. \n\n\n\nThis event will also be streamed live on The B-Town Blog’s Facebook page – “Like” us here to get notification for when we’re live. \n\n\n\nEmail 7stories@burienculturehub.org to sign up as a speaker. \n\nMore info here: https://www.burienculturehub.org/7stories The Highline Heritage Museum is located at 819 SW 152nd Street:
URL:https://b-townblog.com/event/7-stories-returns-this-friday-with-theme-advice-to-my-younger-self/
LOCATION:Highline Heritage Museum\, 819 SW 152nd Street\, Burien\, WA\, 98166\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Event
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SUMMARY:Highline Community Symphonic Band to perform free on Monday\, Mar. 27
DESCRIPTION:The Highline Community Symphonic Band will perform a free concert this coming Monday evening\, Mar. 27\, 2023 at 7:30 p.m. at the Highline High School Theatre in Burien.\n\n“Old\, New\, Borrowed\, and Blue\,” a program led by conductor Corinne Smith\, will feature music by Bach\, Chambers\, Ticheli\, Sousa\, Hailstork\, Reed\, LaBarr\, and include selections from Schoenberg’s Les Miserables.\n\nAdmission to the concert is FREE to all.\n\nAbout the Highline Community Symphonic Band\nSince 1971\, the Highline Community Symphonic Band (HCSB) has been  providing classical band music for the enjoyment and cultural enrichment of communities in and around the Highline area of South King County.  HCSB provides a venue for local amateur musicians and selected high school instrumentalists to participate in a quality community symphonic band.\n\n\n\nFor more information about the Highline Community Symphonic Band\, please visit their website at highlinecommunitysymphonicband.org.\n\n \n\nThe Highline High School Theatre is located at 225 S. 152nd Street:\n\n\n\nEDITOR’S NOTE: Since South King Media’s creation in 2007\, we have provided tens of thousands of dollars worth of FREE promotional and marketing services to local nonprofits and organizations. If you’re part of a nonprofit and have a fundraiser event or other news\, please email details to scott@southkingmedia.com. Thanks!
URL:https://b-townblog.com/event/highline-community-symphonic-band-to-perform-free-on-monday-mar-27/
LOCATION:Highline High School\, 225 South 152nd Street\, Burien\, WA\, 98148\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Event
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SUMMARY:City of Burien holding free workshop Wed.\, Mar. 29 to help businesses build online presence
DESCRIPTION:The City of Burien and InnerActivate will be hosting a free workshop on Wednesday\, Mar. 29\, 2023 for small businesses on the value\, dynamics\, and best practices for social media marketing.  \n\nThe Marketing Your Business Online workshop will take place from 5:30 – 8 p.m. that day in the Community Room\, First Floor of the Burien City Hall/Burien Public Library (map below). \n\nThis workshop will highlight the value of social media marketing\, help curate business profiles on the Shop Local Burien business directory\, and provide strategic and actionable steps for attendees to manage their business social media channels. \n\n“Our businesses have shared with us that they would like assistance to grow their digital footprint. Since customers find businesses through online searches and through social media platforms\, equipping business owners with accessible and relevant marketing tools is vital to business growth and expansion\,” said Chris Craig\, City of Burien Economic Development Manager. \n\nAttendees are encouraged to register prior to the event. \n\nMore details can be found on Facebook.
URL:https://b-townblog.com/event/city-of-burien-holding-free-workshop-wed-mar-29-to-help-businesses-build-online-presence/
LOCATION:Burien City Hall\, 400 SW 152nd Street\, Burien\, WA\, 98166\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Event
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SUMMARY:N & R Automotive holding family business Garage Sale this Friday & Saturday
DESCRIPTION:After 50 years of serving Burien\, N & R Automotive will be holding a Family Business Garage Sale this Friday and Saturday. \n\n\n\nAs we previously reported\, founder/owner Noel Gibb passed away Dec. 4\, 2022\, and the family is clearing things out. \n\n\n\nThis sale will be held this Friday\, Mar. 31\, and Saturday\, April 1\, from 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. \n\n\n\n#CASH ONLY#\n\n\n\nExpect office supplies\, various tools\, TEXACO memorabilia and miscellaneous items. \n\n\n\nAlso\, bring your own container to fill up with brand new engine oil from tanks at a discounted price! Doesn’t have to be an oil container! \n\n\nFormula Shell SAE 10W 30\n\n\n\nPennzoil SAE 0W 20\n\n\n\nFormula Shell Syn blend 5W 30\n\n\n\n\n“Thank You\, BURIEN for 50 years of Serving our Community.” – Gibb Family \n\n\n\nHere’s more from the Gibb family: \n\n\n\n“Here at N & R Automotive\, we understand the meaning of the word integrity. That’s why we hold ourselves to a higher standard when it comes to giving our customers the automotive service they deserve. \n\n\n“We are a full-service auto repair and maintenance shop that handles everything from basic requirements to ultimate performance needs. \n\n\n“For brakes\, batteries\, tune-ups\, alignments\, and more\, we have the tools and expertise to get you back on the road. \n\n\n“We’re a family-owned and local business that treats every person that comes through our door like one of our own. \n\n\n“Honest and efficient service is our specialty\, and we look forward to helping you with all your automotive needs.” \n\n\n\nN & R Automotive is located at 105 S. 156th Street at 1st Ave South; (206) 246-6310.
URL:https://b-townblog.com/event/n-r-automotive-holding-family-business-garage-sale-this-friday-saturday/
LOCATION:N & R Automotive\, 105 S. 156th Street\, Burien\, WA\, 98148\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured Event
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