West Seattle Blog… | WEST SEATTLE SATURDAY: 31 notes!

(Photo by Michael Ostrogorsky, West Seattle, seen from the new Overlook Walk downtown)

Here's what you need to know for today/tonight, mostly from WSB West Seattle Events Calendar:

SATURDAY GROUP RUN: Meeting at West Seattle Runner (2743 California SW; WSB sponsor) at 8 a.m. for the regular Saturday morning run.

Heavily meditated: 9 a.m Move2Center (3618 SW Alaska), free community meditation – RSVP here.

VACCINATION CLINIC: School clinic but community welcome – flu and COVID shots available, 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m Louisa Boren STEM K-8 (5950 Delridge Way SW).

DELRIDGE FARMERS MARKET: West Seattle currently has TWO farmers markets every weekend! Start your market shopping with this – your weekly Saturday opportunity to purchase fresh produce from growers and manufacturers – from 10am to 2pm. The market's fourth season features produce, plants, spices, prepared foods and more and runs weekly through the end of October! (9421 18. SW; WSB sponsor)

GO TO WELL-BEING: You are cordially invited to take a walk with others Lincoln Park (Meeting point 47th/Fauntleroy), 10 a.m.

SSC GARDEN CENTER: The gardening season is not over yet! (Is that ever the case?) At the north end, expect student-grown plants South Seattle College (6000 16th SW; WSB sponsor) Campus, 10 a.m. – 3 p.m.

COMMUNITY CUP SHOWCASE: Rat City Studios And Rain City Clay's annual show at Dubsea Coffee The official opening will take place at 10 a.m. with a reception. (9910 8th SW)

DELUXE DAY SALE: Three fashion vendors you probably know are hosting a “Deluxe Tag Sale” in the Alki District on the south side alley between 60th and 61st Avenue SW on Admiral Way from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. both days this weekend.

FREE WRITING GROUP: Canceled this week due to illness.

MORNING MUSIC: 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m C&P coffee (5612 California SW; WSB sponsor), Marco de Carvalho and friends carry out. Information about Marco's music can be found here.

FAMILY READING TIME: Every Saturday at 11am Paper Boat Booksellers (6040 California SW).

OKTOBERFEST IN THE HIGHLAND PARK CORNER STORE: 11am-7pm, brats and beer, pretzels and polka to celebrate OOktoberfest at HPCS. (7789 Highland Park Way SW)

PCC PARTY: 35 years PCC Community Markets (WSB sponsor) in West Seattle! Visit the store (2749 California SW) between noon and 4 p.m. to enjoy the festivities.

POSTCARDS 4 DEMOCRACY: Another bonus Saturday session on remote voter advocacy, 12-2 p.m C&P coffee (5612 California SW; WSB sponsor).

OPEN LOG HOUSE MUSEUM: West Seattle's home of history is open for your visit from noon to 4 p.m. – see what's new West Duwamish Greenbelt exhibit! (61./Stevens)

VIETNAMESE CULTURAL CENTER OPEN: As explained here, the center is also open to visitors from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. (2236 SW Orchard)

VISCON CELLARS TASTING ROOM/WINE BAR: Tasting room open – wine by the glass or bottle – 1-6pm at Viscon cellar (5910 California SW; WSB sponsor).

\NORTHWEST WINE ACADEMY TASTING ROOM/WINE BAR WITH FLASH SALES: The tasting room/wine bar is open from 1:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. and features student-produced wines and “affordable dining” on the north end South Seattle College (6000 16th SW; WSB sponsor) Campus. And today is the last day of one FLASH SALE – Please see our calendar list for details.

OKTOBERFEST IN OUNCES: 2-9 p.m., second of three days of beer, food and fun. (3809 Delridge Way SW)

TRIO OF TRIOS: 2:30 p.m. at Kenyon Hall (7904 35. SW) – “In just over an hour, this program takes listeners through three centuries, with three different composers and three different combinations of instruments.” The program, the artists and the ticket link can be found here.

BOOKS AND BRICKS BENEFIT: Enjoy international cuisine and an evening of fun to benefit education in Kenya, 5:00 p.m St. John the Baptist Episcopal Church (3050 California SW), details in our calendar listing.

FUNDRAISING DINNER FOR MADISON MUSIC: On West Seattle Eagles (4426 California SW), 5:30 p.m., all welcome, details on our calendar.

DESTINATION DELRIDGE – CASINO EVENING: DNDAThe biggest fundraiser of the year! 6 p.m. at Youngstown Cultural Arts Center (4408 Delridge Way SW).

CIRCLE OF SONGS: Monthly Unplugged Music Event, 7-9pm at C&P coffee (5612 California SW; WSB Sponsor), all ages, no insurance coverage.

AT THE SKYLARK: 7 p.m. entrance, 8 p.m. music, Stout Pounders Plus Mayfly at The skylark$10 at the door, 21+. (3803 Delridge Way SW)

LIVE AT EASY STREET RECORDS: Alain Johannes Live in store, 7:00 p.m Easy Street Records (4559 California SW), free, all ages.

Open microphone for all ages: 7-10 p.m. at The West Seattle spot (2920 SW Avalon Way)

GUARDIAN IN THE TAJ: “Dark Comedy” in its final weekend at ArtsWest (4711 California SW), 7:30 p.m. – As of this morning there are still a few tickets left, available here.

REVELRY ROOM DJ: 9 p.m., DJ Alice Camille. (4547 California SW)

JARAYS DJ: 9 p.m., DJ Buzzy at Jaray's Lounge (2216 SW Orchard).

KARAOKE AT TALARICO'S: Saturday sing around Talarico's Pizzeria (4718 California SW), starting at 10 p.m.

Have an event coming up in West Seattle? If the community is welcoming, your event is welcome on our calendar! Please send information by email to [email protected] – Thanks!