Weekly Calendar
Tue, 12/07/2010
Art
Burien Arts Juried Exhibition-- Burien Community Center, 14700 6th Ave S.W. View some of the best art in Puget Sound. Exhibition runs from Nov. 12- Jan. 14.
Music
ChoralSounds Northwest-"Season of Wonder," New artistic diector Cathy Bleecker has planned an exciting and heart-warming Christmas concert. Dec. 11, 7:30 p.m. Dec. 12, 2 p.m. Highline Performing Arts Center, 401 S. 152nd St. Tickets $15-$25. 917 and under free with paid adult.) www.northwestassociatedarts.org. or 206-246-6040.
KidsSounds, TeenSounds, YouthSounds-"Sleigh Ride," Under the artistic direction of Paula Hawkins, the three youth choirs will give families a spirited start for their holiday season. Dec. 10. 7 p.m. Highline Performing Arts Center, 401 S. 152nd St. $15-$25. (17 and under free with a paid adult.) www.northwestassociatedarts.org or 206-246-6040.
Theater
Burien Little Theatre-"Martha, Josie and the Chinese Elvis," A quirky, original and heartwarming comedy. Burien Community Center Annex, 425 S.W. 144th St. Friday and Saturdays 8 p.m., Sundays 2 p.m. Through Dec. 19. Tickets are $15-$20 online or $17-$20 at the box office. www.burienlittletheatre.com or 206-242-5180.
Burien Little Theatre-"A Christmas Story." Free staged reading. Dec. 11. 2 p.m. Burien Community Center Annex, 425 S.W. 144th St. www.burienlittletheatre.org or 206-242-5180.
Christ's Church-- "A Record Christmas," an original romantic comedy play written and directed by Times/News columnist Lee Ryan. Dec. 10, 11, 12. 7 p.m. 941 S. Dash Point Road, Federal Way. Free
Hope Christian Community-- "The Christmas Guest," a drama designed for the whole family. Free live presentation. Dec. 11th, 12th . 6 p.m. 632 S.W. 143rd St.
December 10
Luncheon and Holiday Celebration--Southwest King County Chamber of Commerce. 11:30-1:30 p.m. Rainier Golf & Country Club, 11133 Des Moines Memorial Dr. S. $20 pre-paid. $25 at the door. Come connect and reconnect with Chamber members as you get into the holiday spirit at this festive luncheon! The Seattle Christian Vision Ensemble will delight our ears and warm our hearts with timeless holiday melodies. We are requesting non-perishable food items with your admission to donate to our local food banks. For info swkingcowa.usachamber.com/custom2.asp?pagename=calendar&a=view&eid=55761
December 11
Eat, Play, Love--Enjoy breakfast, live concert, craft area for the kids. Every child gets a present. Come celebrate the community. This event is FREE and everyone is welcome. 9:30-12 p.m. Burien Community Center-Seahurst Room, 14700 6th Ave S.W.
Drive Thru Christmas Story--Normandy Christian Church, 908 S. 200th St. Be transported to Bethlehem while driving through the church parking lot. Live scenes, hundreds of lights and volunteers bring to life the Nativity Story. Free admission. Dec. 11 and 12 6-8:30 p.m. For info 206-878-4740.
December 13
Goodwill's Job Training and Education Center--Center will register students for free classes in the eight week session that runs from Jan. 3 through Feb. 24, 2011 at 1031 S.W. 128th St. 9-4 p.m. Registration for English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL), ESOL Computer Basics, Basic Math.
December 14
Goodwill's Job Training and Education Center--Center will register students for free classes in the eight week session that runs from Jan. 3 through Feb. 24, 2011 at 1031 S.W. 128th St. 9 a.m. Registration for Computer Basics, GED Preparation.
December 15
Networking Breakfast--Southwest King County Chamber of Commerce. 7-9 a.m. Embassy Suites - Seattle-Tacoma Intl. Airport Hotel, 15920 W Valley Hwy., Tukwila. $17 pre-paid. $20 at the door For info swkingcowa.usachamber.com/custom2.asp?pagename=calendar&a=view&eid=55781.
December 17
AARP Safe Driver Class--This is a two day course (four hours each day) and will be held monthly. Dec 17 & 18, 10 a.m. Daystar Retirement Village, 2615 S.W. Barton St. $12 for AARP members, $14 for non-members. Call to register 206-937-6122.
December 20
Give blood-Prince of Peace Lutheran Fellowship Hall, 19030 8th Ave. S. 1-7 p.m. Closed 3- 3:45 p.m. To reserve a time to donate blood, contact Courtney or Nancy Steinke at 206-878-4219.
Bazaars
Tyee Holiday Bazaar--Dec. 12, 9-4 p.m. Tyee Campus, 4424 S. 188th St. Over 150 booths, Christmas tree sales, Santa pictures, kids activities, door prizes. Pancake breakfast 8-11 a.m. Espresso and Lunch stand all day.
Burien Master Gardeners
Matt Griffin YMCA
3595 S. 188th St
206-787-1176
Community Swim--Women and children. Dec. 19. Free for members, $5 per person for non-memebers. Children under 7 are free.