Contact: Sarah Phillips
Date: February 1, 2010
Community and Government Affairs
City of Lake Forest Park
206-368-5440

News Release


Whats Happening in the City of Lake Forest Park

What's happening in Lake Forest Park

City Council meetings
February 11, 2010
Public Hearing on three ordinances amending sections of the "Land Clearing and Grading", Environmentally Sensitive Areas", and "Drainage Plan" in order to comply with the City’s Phase II Municipal Stormwater General Permit. These are requirements of the Federal Clean Water Act.

February 25, 2010
Packets with information on the Council agendas are available online and by free subscription through CityMail.

Ivy Out Workday
February 13, 2010, 9 am to 12 noon at Grace Cole Nature Park


Whats Happening at Third Place Commons

February 11- Friends of the Community Breakfast
Fundraiser for Third Place Commons
Tickets available at the Bookstore.

Take a peek at the more than 100 events at Third Place Commons in February:

  • February 13 live music and dance from Sounds of Swing
  • February 16 Teen writers group
  • February 17 League of Women Voters
  • February 19 Seniors Making Art begins
  • February 22 Mah Jongg

arrow Click here for the entire community calendar.


Whats Happening at the LFP Farmers Market

Opens on Mothers Day: May 9, 2010


Whats Happening at the Senior Center

February Programs at the Senior Center

Tuesday, February 16: PROBUS Invites 11:00 a.m. to Noon CPR refresher with Melanie Granfors from the Shoreline Fire Department.
Thursday, February 18: Happy Birthday Members Lunch, free lunch to members celebrating a birthday in January.
Friday, February 23: Red Hat Society, 12:30 PM, in the Bridge Room. This group is always planning great activities. Come and join the fun.
Computer Classes; The Computer classes are scheduled for February. Call the Center (206-365-1536) about dates, times and fees.

Tax Assistance from AARP
Make appointments for Income Tax assistance through the Senior Center:
206-365-1536
Location: Richmond Beach Library, 19601 21st AVE NW, Fridays, 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Service begins on February 5.
Appointments through the Senior Center only.

Life Skills & Support Groups
Under the direction of our Social Worker, Scott Theisen, MSW., the Center is able to offer several special groups assistance, support and guidance. Scott is at the Center on Tuesdays and Wednesdays, 9:30AM to 4:00PM. Services include an Enhance Wellness Program, and several groups: Diabetes, Life’s Transitions, Parkinson’s, Stroke Group and a Caregiver’s Support Group. Scott is also one of the instructors of the Matter of Balance Class.


Whats Happening at the LFP Library

Proposition 1 on the ballot February 9, 2010

arrow Click here for more information on Prop 1

arrow Click here for local programs at the library


Whats Happening in Our Schools

School levy and bond on the ballot February 9, 2010

arrow Click here for more information.


Whats Happening at the Shoreline/LFP Arts Council

What’s New at the Arts Council

The Shoreline-Lake Forest Park Arts Council announces its Annual Meeting
Tuesday, February 9, 2010 - 6:00 pm
Shoreline City Hall, 17500 Midvale Ave., Shoreline, WA 98155
www.shorelinearts.net

Readers' Theatre
Monday, February 22, 7 pm
"An Anonymous Legend," by John Ruoff

Book–it Theatre
Saturday, February 27
— Johnny Appleseed: A Tall Tale as Retold by Steven Kellogg
Presented by Book-It Theatre, 2010 Children’s Series, All tickets are $7
Shows start at 11 a.m.

Saturday, February 27 — Lelavision

Call for Artists for the 2010 Shoreline Arts Festival
Let’s StART Creating Our Future!

The Shoreline-Lake Forest Park Arts Council is seeking artists for the 20th annual Shoreline Arts Festival. Juried categories include 2-D art, sculpture, artisan crafts and photography in any theme. Deadline in early June 2010. Applications available online at www.shorelinearts.net in February.

For more information, please contact the Arts Council at 206-417-4645 or email at info@shorelinearts.net.


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