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String Theory.
A super-cool music program for kids kicks off…as Seattle gears up for the Dalai Lama’s visit. Read on for more.
Our loaded, searchable events calendar is here.
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Alley Cat
Local kids' performer Alleyoop! plays Pottery Barn Kids at U Village on Thursday, and at the Bellevue Square location on Friday. Free; all ages. University Village, Northeast 45th Street and 25th Avenue Northeast, Seattle. Bellevue Square, Bellevue Way Northeast and Northeast Eighth Street. Thursday, April 10 and Friday, April 11, 10 and 11 a.m. |
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Mini Maestro
The Bellevue Philharmonic launches its new Little Maestro series this month, starring Let Your Music Shine! with Lisa & Linda (the singing sisters who’ve made Seattle Symphony’s Tiny Tots series so popular). $10. Ages birth-6. Meydenbauer Center, 11100 N.E. Sixth St., Bellevue. Tix still available as we go to press: 206-325-6500. Saturday, April 12, 2 and 3:30 p.m.
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Story Glory
Storyteller Diane Ferlatte performs folktales, legends and personal stories for all ages. 2 p.m. $10-$19. All ages. Kirkland Performance Center, 350 Kirkland Ave., Kirkland. Get your tickets in advance: 425-893-9900. Saturday, April 12, 2 p.m.
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Oh! pera
Vagabond Opera treats audiences to theatrical performances that blend hot jazz, swing, tango, klezmer and Bohemian cabaret. It's presented by the Seattle International Children's Festival, and sponsored by KEXP 90.3FM and ParentMap. No adults without kids and no kids without adults will be admitted to the show. Adult $5, ages 12 and under free with adult. Ages 6 and up. Town Hall Seattle, 1119 Eighth Ave., Seattle. Buy tickets ahead of time at 800-838-3006. Saturday, April 12, 11 a.m., 1:30 p.m. |
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Leapin' Lizards!
Don't hold back! You can actually sing along at one screening when NWFF presents John Houston's adaptation of Annie. Give your inner red-headed moppet free rein at the Sunday 4 p.m. showing. $6-$8.50. Elementary ages and up. Northwest Film Forum, 1515 12th Ave., Seattle. 206-329-1193. Saturday, April 12 and Sunday, April 13, 1:30 and 4 p.m.
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Pup(pet) Tents
Unexpected Productions' family-friendly show Camp Fuzzwanna takes you to summer camp with a cast of improvising puppets. Lots of audience interaction tailored to kids. Market Theatre, 1428 Post Alley, Seattle. $10, under 12 $8. All ages. 206-325-6500. April 13-May 25: Sundays, 5 p.m.
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The groundbreaking Seeds of Compassion event begins with a huge public gathering in Seattle with the Dalai Lama this Friday. It's the hottest ticket in town - but if you don't have one, we've got you covered. ParentMap is sending a team to cover the event for five days; read our daily blog posts from the field, beginning Friday. |
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How's your work/family balance going? Maybe we can help! Join us for an evening of ideas and inspiration when Mona Locke moderates our Opting In/Opting Out panel discussion and resource fair at Seattle's Town Hall. Tuesday, Apr. 29, 7-9 p.m.; tickets $18 advance/$25 door. To win a pair of tickets and a copy of Comfortable Chaos by panelists Carolyn Harvey and Beth Herrild, email us quick at giveaway@parentmap.com. Be sure to put "Opting In" in the subject line. |
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