Between dating, grades, piercings and privacy the life of a teenage girl is no easy cake walk. First time author Sarah O’Leary Burningham – a former Bellevue resident – explores the complex and sometimes tenuous relationship between teens and parents in her book, “How To Raise Your Parents: A Teen Girl’s Survival Guide.”
Thistle Theatre, a puppet theatre for families, will present the Three Billy Goats Gruff at the Bellevue Youth Theatre, 16661 Northup Way in Bellevue.
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Lindsey Larson, of Bellevue, will perform with a select group of students in several performances entitled a Tribute of Bernstein at The Boston Conservatory of Music.
Springtime will get jazzy again as the Bellevue High Jazz Festival hosts 50 bands on May 2-3.
Calendars are published Wednesdays and Saturdays on a space-available basis. Items for the Wednesday edition must be submitted by noon the previous Thursday. Items for the Saturday edition must be submitted by noon the previous Tuesday.
V ideo: Congressional candidate Horace Funkhouser is shown walking down a street. He’s eating a large bag of doughnuts. He stuffs a large, jelly-filled one into his mouth, whole.
So here we are, turning the calendar to April, and we’re still shivering from a rare spring snow on some of the higher hills around the area. And trust me, I know what you’re thinking: Ha, so much for global warming!
Planning a first date? No worries – the 2008 Downtown Bellevue Haute Picks are here to the rescue.
The fourth week of April is a the time to start feeding your vegetables, roses and flower beds because plants that you want to produce need energy now. Liquid plant foods work the fastest, but don’t last as long in the soil. Slow-release and organic plant foods like blood meal or alfalfa pellets (rabbit food) give plants a lower and slower dose of nitrogen, but continue to feed plants over an extended time.
Planning a first date? No worries – the 2008 Downtown Bellevue Haute Picks are here to the rescue.
PONCHO’s Nouveau Glam event at the Seattle Westin on April 12 raised more than $700,000, $151,000 of which will go to arts education in Bellevue and in Seattle.
2008 Spring Garden Fair: 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. April 26. Features seminars by master gardeners — including Ciscoe Morris and Marianne Binetti — grasscycling demonstrations, information booths, vendors and plant sale. Admission: Free. Redmond City Hall, 15670 N.E. 85th St. 425-487-4102 or www.springgardenfair.com.
The next free-rape prevention seminar takes place on April 27. The seminar is open to all women ages 16 and up. To register call 425-736-6016 or visit www.kravmaga.com.
Bellevue’s La Belle Rêve Bridal has donated 25 evening gowns for DLD Foundation’s first-ever Toast of the Gowns Fashion Show on Sunday, May 18, 2008 at the Chateau Ste. Michelle Winery in Woodinville. The event will raise funds for women’s cancer research.
Nurse: “Doctor! There’s an invisible man in the waiting room!”
Bellevue Square mall came alive with fashion this past weekend, kicking off the Spring 08 Runway Shows. The spotlights were on and the music set the vibe as models strutted their way down the runway.
Pam Anderson loves food.
The Bellevue Philharmonic will introduce a new look, new programming and a new vision for the 2008-2009 season.
