Calendar
May 1, 2014
By Staff
Events
Newcastle Chamber of Commerce monthly lunch, 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. May 14, Tapatio Mexican Grill, 6920 Coal Creek Parkway S.E., guest speaker is U.S. Rep. Adam Smith, $20/members, $25/nonmembers, 206-618-5641
Chamber Networking Breakfast, speaker Calvin W. Goings, regional administrator for the Small Business Administration, 7:15-8:30 a.m. May 28, Regency Newcastle, 7454 Newcastle Golf Club Road, free, register at newcastle-chamber.org
Public meetings
All city public meetings are at City Hall, 12835 Newcastle Way, Suite 200. Call 649-4444.
- City Council meeting — 7-8 p.m. May 6
- Finance Committee Meeting — 4-5 p.m. May 12
- Community Activity Commission meeting — 7-8 p.m. May 14
- Economic and Community Development Committee meeting — 5:30-6:30 p.m. May 20
- City Council meeting — 7-8 p.m. May 20
- Planning Commission — 7-8 p.m. May 21
The Newcastle Trails board meets the first Monday of the month at 7 p.m. at Regency Newcastle, 7454 Newcastle Golf Club Road. Learn more at www.newcastletrails.org.
Friends of the Newcastle Library meeting, 7 p.m. May 28, 12901 Newcastle Way
YMCA
The Coal Creek Family YMCA, 13750 Newcastle Golf Club Road, has regular family programs for all ages. Get a complete schedule or register for classes by calling 282-1500 or go to www.coalcreekymca.org.
Small Group Personal Training, 18 and older, $120/facility members:
- Men’s Six Weeks to Fitness with Daniel, Tuesdays and Thursdays 8 a.m., Saturdays 7 a.m., to June 7
- Men’s Basketball with Daniel, Wednesdays 6 a.m., through June 4
- Small Group Circuit with Lucy, Thursdays at 8:45 a.m. and 11:30 a.m., Fridays 7:45 a.m., through June 12
Toastmasters International, 8:30 a.m. Saturdays
Itty Bitty Sports, 4:30-6 p.m., Mondays and Wednesdays, $50/facility members, $75/program members
Parents Night Out At the Y: Games Galore, ages 3-10, 5-9 p.m. March 15, $30/facility members, $40/program members
Kids 5K Training, ages 5 and older, Saturdays 9 a.m., to May 17, $35
Community Excursions ages 50 and older:
- Maltby Café and Flower World Nursery, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. May 7, $12/community participants and program members, $10/facility members
- Weyenhauser Bonsai Garden and Art Exhibit, 9:30-1:30 p.m. May 20, $10/community participants and program members, $8/facility members
- Benaroya Hall Organ Concert and Tour, lunch at Pike Place Market before the tour, 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., June 2, $10/community participants and program members, $8/facility members
Adult Pickleball, 11 a.m. to noon Mondays and Fridays, noon to 3 p.m. Sundays, free to facility members
Table Tennis, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesdays and 4-9 p.m. Fridays, free to facility members
Club Tyee, 3:45-4:45 p.m. Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays, grades six through eight, free to Tyee Middle School students
Power Volleyball, experience required, 8-9:45 p.m., Tuesdays, Gym 1, free to facility members, ages 14 and older
Senior bridge and pinochle, 9:30 a.m. to noon Thursdays
Tumbling-Mommy/Daddy and Me, 10:45-11:30 a.m. Thursdays, ages 10 months to 3 years, $5/class for facility members, $9/class for program and community members
Table Tennis, 7:15-9:15 p.m. Thursdays and 2:30-5 p.m. Sundays, free to facility members
Open Volleyball, 7:30-9:45 p.m., Thursdays, free to facility members, 14 and older
Friday Flicks, 6 p.m., May 16, free to program members
Badminton, 5:15-6:45 p.m. Saturdays and 8-11:45 a.m. Sundays, free to facility members
Family Pickleball, Sundays, 3-4 p.m., free to facility members
Diabetes Prevention Program, ages 18 and older, call for times or to sign up
Library events
The Newcastle Library is at 12901 Newcastle Way. The following programs are offered the rest of the month:
Young Toddler Story Times, ages 12-24 months, 10:15 a.m. May 5, 12 and 19
Toddler Story Times, ages 2-3, 11:30 a.m. May 5, 12 and 19
Russian World Language Story Time, ages 3 and older, 11:30 a.m. Tuesdays
Study Zone, for grades K-12, 4-6 p.m. Tuesdays and 3:30-5:30 p.m. Wednesdays
Talk Time, improve your English skills, 7 p.m. Tuesdays
Family Story Times, ages 3-5, 6:30 p.m. May 7, 14 and 21
Preschool Story Times, ages 3-5, 11:30 a.m. May 7, 14 and 21
Statewide Health Insurance Benefits Advisor Counseling, adults, 10 a.m. May 2, free, register at 206-624-5633, ext. 4301
Volunteer Fair for teens, 2 p.m. May 10
Teen Leadership Board, 6:30 p.m. May 19
Start to Fitness: Introduction to Break Dancing, 2 p.m., May 31
Drop-In to Learn About eBooks, for adults, 1:30 p.m. May 5
Circulo de Lectura en Español, for adults, 7 p.m. May 15
Computer Class: one-on-One Assistance, 6:30-7:30 p.m. May 5, 12 and 19
Newcastle Library Book Club: ‘Yellow Birds,’ by Kevin Powers, for adults, 7 p.m. March 27
Master Gardeners Clinics, adults, 10 a.m. Saturdays
Learn About Native Edibles, sponsored by Newcastle Community Wildlife Habitat Program, 10 a.m. May 17
Friends of the Newcastle Library meeting, 7 p.m. May 28
Genealogy Research: Using Ancestry, 10:30 a.m. May 30, register
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