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Correction (11/5/18): The ALUV meeting has been cancelled this month due to scheduling conflicts.

We hope everyone had fun at the Licton Springs Park Halloween Walk yesterday! There were over 300 trick-or-treaters and lots of great costumes!!

I am certainly thankful for all of the great upcoming community events happening this month. Check them out below!

LoveLicton Sponsored Events:

• Saturday, November 24th, @ 12PM-2PM, Board Games and Coffee, Neighborcare Health at Meridian 10521 Meridian Ave N

Take a quick break from the holidays, meet your neighbors, and join us for free board games, party games, and snacks at Meridian Health room 110. All are welcome.

• Wednesday, November 28th @ 6PM, In Practice: Applying Secure Software Design Principles in Open Source, North Seattle College, Room CC1161

"In Practice" meetups provide an opportunity to contribute to Open Source Projects. For new contributors, there will be seasoned contributors and projects maintainers available during the Meetup to help direct you through the process. All contributions, from code to graphic design and documentation are welcome. If you've always wanted to get involved in Open Source or work on projects with other developers in the community this is a great way to start!

Social & Networking Events:

• Sunday, November 4th, @ 11AM-3PM, Danish Holiday Bazaar, Northwest Danish Association 1833 N 105th St #101

Eat delicious smørrebrød (Danish open-faced sandwiches) and do your holiday shopping!

The Bazaar offers unique gifts, homemade Danish Christmas crafts, Christmas items from Denmark, Danish Christmas cookies, cake, and much more. Unique Danish julekurve (Christmas baskets) are raffled off to lucky winners! Open to the public.

• Saturday, November 10th, @ 9AM-5PM, Better Book Sale, North Seattle College 9600 College Way N.

Don't miss Friends of The Seattle Public Library one-day "better" book sale! This sale features hundreds of "like-new," gift quality books of all genres starting at $3! The sale will be held in the OLD Cafeteria on the 1st Floor of the College Center Building located in the SE corner of the North Seattle Campus.

• Friday, November 16, 2018, @ 6PM-9PM, International Night, North Seattle College, Room CC1456

International Night is the biggest party of the year! International Night promotes understanding of other cultures through food, music, dance and celebration! Come for the free food, stay for the talent show! Performers are from all over the world! Free and open to everyone!

Are you IN?

Community Engagement Events:

• Monday, November 5th, @ 8PM, Northgate Early Design Guidance Meeting, Good Shepherd Center, 4649 Sunnyside Ave N, Room 202

Design Review Early Design Guidance for a Major Phased Development for eleven buildings with, retail sales and service, office, sports and recreation and hotel. Parking for 1100 vehicles proposed. Some existing structures to be demolished.

• Wednesday, November 7th, @ 7PM, Seattle North Precinct Advisory Council, Cascadia Elementary School 1700 N 90th St

The North Precinct Advisory Council is a community organization devoted to promoting partnership between residents, schools, businesses, and the Seattle Police Department to effectively address public safety issues.

• CANCELLED due to scheduling conflicts Thursday, November 8th @ 7PM, ALUV Monthly Meeting, Epic Life Church 10510 Stone Ave N

ALUV stands for Aurora Licton Urban Village and seeks to build a pedestrian-safe, visually vibrant, economically sound, livable, and welcoming urban village using sustainable-growth principles.

• Saturday, November 10th @ 10AM, Friends of Licton Springs Park Clean Up, Licton Springs Park

Join FRIENDS OF LICTON SPRINGS for our monthly work parties

• Tuesday, November 13th @ 6PM, Mineral Springs Park Community Meeting, Neighborcare Health at Meridian 10521 Meridian Ave N

Discuss Mineral Springs Park events, work parties, and community engagement.

• Wednesday, November 14th @ 6:30PM, Licton Springs Community Council Meeting, Neighborcare Health at Meridian 10521 Meridian Ave N

Join Licton Springs Community Council for our monthly meeting.

• Saturday, November 17th @ 10AM, Aurora Bridge Art Installation - Ground Prep, Aurora Pedestrian Bridge

Help prepare the soil for the planting of 3700 bulbs as part of the art installation at the N. 102nd Street Pedestrian Overpass.

• Sunday, November 18th @ 10AM, Aurora Bridge Art Installation - Daffodil Planting, Aurora Pedestrian Bridge

Help plant 3700 daffodil bulbs as part of the art installation at the N. 102nd Street Pedestrian Overpass.

To stay up to date on other activities coming up, check out LoveLicton's calendar. Hope to see you at an upcoming event!

Did we miss something? Let us know in the comments below!

Goblins, Witches, and Ghosts, OH MY! October is here! Check out some of the upcoming Licton Springs events this month.

Social & Networking Events:

• Thursday, October 4th, @ 4:30PM, Lantern Brewing Business Social, Lantern Brewing

Learn about the brewing industry and meet other local businesses!

• Saturday, October 13th @ 4PM-10PM, Asian Street Food Night Market, Northgate Mall

($7 for 1 ticket, $25 for 4 tickets, and $45 for 8 tickets).

20+ local Asian Vendors will be cooking and serving over 100 different types of Asian dishes and snacks, including Chinese Crepes, dumplings, bobas, skewers, fruit teas, dessert and so many more!!

Our vendors lineup include the popular Vong's Kitchen, Spicy City, Happy Lemon, Tokyo Trendy, Mee Sum, Peony, Yummy Duck, Kungfu Jianbing, Banana Kingdom, and more to be added! There will also live performances and fun games on site for your enjoyment!

• Sunday, October 14th @ 8:30AM, Cascade Orienteering Club: Choose Your Adventure, North Seattle College

The Choose Your Adventure series is designed to be extra fun, social, and friendly for beginners, yet interesting for seasoned veterans.

At Choose Your Adventure events, everyone gets the same map with 24 checkpoints marked all over it. Then, after a mass start, you can find as many checkpoints as you want, in whichever order you want! Just be sure to mind the time, since there’s also a time limit. Return to the finish on-time, or lose precious points for every minute you’re late.

• Monday, October 15th @ 6PM, Security Considerations in Software Design & Implementation North Seattle Tech Talks, North Seattle College, Room CC1161

Seattle technology enthusiasts, students, and professionals are invited to join us for North Seattle Tech Talks. We'll gather for informative, insightful, inspiring, and inclusive talks on topics in web development, mobile apps, cloud computing technologies, and professional development. Follow up each Meetup with a chance to ask questions, socialize, and meet folks interested in the Seattle tech scene.

• Saturday, October 27 @ 4:00PM, Doom Zoom - Zoom Room Halloween Party, Zoom Room Dog Training

($15)

It's time for our annual Halloween Party! Cheryl will be busting out her homemade chili and there will food and drink for man and beast! Contest and prizes for Best Costume, Best Team Costume and Best Trick! So start planning early! Boo Boo's Boosters will be sponsoring the trick contest and the winner goes home with a stash of Boosters!

• Saturday & Sunday, October 27th and 28th, 55th Annual Wild Mushroom Show, North Seattle Community College, Old Cafeteria

The Wild Mushroom Show is one of the largest and most complete exhibits of mushrooms in the United States. Over 200 varieties of wild mushrooms will be displayed, identified, and classified as edible, poisonous, or valueless as food.

$10 Adults, $5 students, 12 & under are free.

• Wednesday, October 31st @ 4:30PM, Licton Springs Halloween, Licton Springs Park

Walk the park path and meet the Friends of the Forest while collecting treats and treasures. Hot cider and music at the playground!

Community Engagement Events:

• Wednesday, October 3rd @ 6PM, Seattle Public Utilities Sharps Training, Epic Life Church

All are welcome, including those not affiliated with the neighborhood. No RSVP required. If you have questions, contact Alison Steinbacher at [email protected]

• Wednesday, October 3rd, @ 7PM, Seattle North Precinct Advisory Council, Cascadia Elementary School

The North Precinct Advisory Council is a community organization devoted to promoting partnership between residents, schools, businesses, and the Seattle Police Department to effectively address public safety issues.

• Saturday, October 6th, @ 9AM, Trees for Seattle Licton Springs Work Party, 85th & Meridian

Help neighbors clean up the gateway to the community! Volunteers will be removing the invasive weeds that threaten the area's beautiful trees. This is a great opportunity to make your mark on a landscape that needs some love while connecting with friends and neighbors.

• Tuesday, October 9th @ 6PM, Mineral Springs Park Community Meeting, Neighborcare Health at Meridian

Discuss Mineral Springs Park events, work parties, and community engagement.

• Thursday, October 11th @ 7PM, ALUV Monthly Meeting, Epic Life Church

ALUV stands for Aurora Licton Urban Village and seeks to build a pedestrian-safe, visually vibrant, economically sound, livable, and welcoming urban village using sustainable-growth principles.

• Saturday, October 13th @ 10AM, Friends of Licton Springs Park Clean Up

Join FRIENDS OF LICTON SPRINGS for our monthly work parties

• Wednesday, October 17th @ 6:30PM, Licton Springs Community Council Meeting

Join Licton Springs Community Council for our monthly meeting

To stay up to date on other activities coming up, check out LoveLicton's calendar. Hope to see you at an upcoming event! Did we miss something? Let us know in the comments below!

Thanks to everyone that braved the rain and came out last night. We had so much fun watching Isle of Dogs with all of you!

We wanted to share some of our favorite highlights from the event:

And again: many thanks to the sponsors that helped make this event possible!

• Seattle Parks & Recreation
• Downtown Dog Lounge
• Roosevelt Station Vet Care
• PupCakes, LLC
• BarkBox
• The BrewMaster's Bakery
• Blue Dog Bakery
• Love Bug Pet Massage
• RXBAR
• Sparkling Ice
• Lunchbox Laboratory
• HelloFresh
• LoveLicton
• Friends Of Mineral Springs Park

Finally, we want to thank all of our neighbors who lent us their tents, time, and hands. This event couldn't have been successful without you.

Hope to see everyone at a future event!

The FREE Outdoor Movie Night and Dog Pawty is TONIGHT!

Rain or shine the show must go on! We will have tents up in case of rain and encourage attendees to bring a rain jacket and lawn chair and/or blanket.

The event is being held at Mineral Springs Park:

There will be FREE drinks, popcorn, & snacks provided by our sponsors! Vendors and dog contests being at 6:00 PM and Isle of Dogs is planned to start at 7:30 PM.

There is still time to sign up your dog for one of the contests: "Best Dog Trick", "Best Dog Costume", and "Miss/Mr. Congeniality" here and there will be a chance to sign up in person at the event as well.

Many thanks to our sponsors for helping make this event possible!

• Seattle Parks & Recreation
• Downtown Dog Lounge
• Roosevelt Station Vet Care
• PupCakes, LLC
• BarkBox
• The BrewMaster's Bakery
• Blue Dog Bakery
• Love Bug Pet Massage
• RXBAR
• Sparkling Ice
• Lunchbox Laboratory
• HelloFresh
• LoveLicton
• Friends Of Mineral Springs Park

Hope to see you there!

REMINDER: Licton Springs PPatch 5th anniversary is happening NOW until 3PM

Join neighbors at the P-Patch (92nd and Meridian - the south edge of North Seattle College campus):

For:

• Demonstrations and Q&A
• Bishop Blanchet Beekeepers
• North Seattle College Botany Class Pollinator Garden
• Kiss Activities
• Potluck
• Recipes From the Garden