Friends of NorthCreek Forest
- Monday, January 18th, 9-11:30am
- Monday, January 18th, 12:00-2:30pm
Service at Juanita Beach Park
All spots for this opportunity have been filled...
Join the Green Kirkland Partnership and volunteer for a fun day of environmental stewardship at Juanita Beach Park!
- Monday, January 18th, 10am-12pm
MLK Day - Northwest African American Museum Programming
Virtual Event - Monday, January 18th, 11AM-7PM
NAAM will host its annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Commemoration virtually this year to keep the community safe during COVID. Virtual festivities include an inspirational lineup of community leaders reading civil rights books virtually to children and family-based trivia. The keynote program will feature music of the movement, messages for the moment, and meaningful virtual community connections.
This program is free & open to the public.
Highlights:- Keynote program will air at 1PM + rebroadcast at 4PM PST.
- Children’s story hour will air at 11:30AM + rebroadcast at 5:30PM PST.
Books & Balls Giveaway - Monday, January 18th, 11AM-4PM
NAAM, Seattle Sounders Rave Foundation, and City of Seattle Rec’N The Streets have partnered to distribute free gifts to the community in a low-contact, drive-through experience!
Through the Knowledge is Power: “Books & Balls” giveaway, NAAM will distribute 2,500 free, new, beautifully-illustrated African American children's books, and Seattle Sounders Rave Foundation will distribute brand new soccer balls to local youth.
*Former Sounders FC player & ambassador, Brad Evans, will be distributing books & soccer balls from 11AM-12PM!*
The City of Seattle Parks and Recreation Rec’N The Streets will distribute play kits that include all the tools you’ll need to get moving from home!
*Masks are required for the drive-through experience, 11AM-4PM.