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9 things to do on 10/30/2008

Thursday evenings 6-7:15pm
Prenatal Yoga Practice
Taj Yoga
In Ballard/Crown Hill, off Holman Road, in the old Crown Hill School building
9250 14th Ave NW, Room 2
Seattle, WA 98117
206.782.9642
www.tajyoga.com
Practice yoga postures and breathing exercises with other expectant moms, nourishing yourself and your unborn baby. This class is designed to safely accommodate all the changes that come during pregnancy. Led by Michelle Pearson, yogi and mother of two young children.

10.08-11.25
Fall Creative Writers’ Classes
Tacoma Community College
Corporate & Continuing Education
6501 South 19th Street, Building 6
Tacoma , Washington 98466
General Information & Registration 253-566-5020
253.566.5020
www.tacomacc.edu/continuingeducation/
tcccontinuinged at tacomacc.edu
Tacoma Community College Continuing Education Writers’ Program offers classes at all skill levels fall quarter 2008, including “Art of the Critique,” “Joy of Grammar,” “Get your Writing Project Organized,” “Beginning Your Novel,” “Break Through Fiction Writing,” and “Writing Memoirs.” Call 253-566-5020 or online: http://at-campus.net/Tacoma/category/category.aspx?C=&S=2.

Every Thursday for 6 weeks 11:15am-12:30pm
Yoga for 50+
4546 1/2 California Ave SW
(alley entrance, above Jak’s)
Seattle, WA 98116
206.933.9642
www.8limbsyoga.com
info at 8limbsyoga.com
Sally’s light-hearted, accessible class will introduce those over 50 to the basics of yoga, including breathing practices and meditation.

10.30 7-10pm
An Evening With Jean Houston
Seattle Unity Church
200 8th Avenue
Seattle 98105
206.838.5176
www.forthegrandchildren.org
victor at 4tgc.org
Join Jean Houston for a passionate, energetic presentation; an evening of inspiration, depth, and delight. Jean is a leader and visionary world changers and Social Artists. She is an encourager of creative, effective people, and patterns for peaceful, passionately creative and effective societies.

10.30 5:30-9pm
Local Harvest Gala
Palace Ballroom
2100 5th Ave
Seattle, WA 98121
www.brownpapertickets.com/event/44454
info at balleseattle.org
Join us this October harvest season as we celebrate the growing abundance of our local food economy.

Enjoy the delicious artistry of a locally crafted 5-course vegetarian menu by Chef Tom Douglas. Hear about the opportunities taking place in our region from speakers including Seattle City Council President Richard Conlin.

10.30 7pm
Marine Conservationist Richard Ellis Lecture and Book Signing
The Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture on the UW Campus, on the corner of NE 45th St and 17th St. NE in Seattle, WA 98195
206.543.9681
www.burkemuseum.org
theburke at u.washington.edu
Marine conservationist Richard Ellis will present and sign his new book, Tuna: A Love Story, at the Burke Museum on Thursday, October 30 at 7 pm. Tickets are $5. Call 206-543-9681.

Thursdays, 10/30 7:30-9pm
Autobiography of a Yogi
Ananda Meditation Temple in Bothell
23305 Bothell-Everett Highway
Bothell WA 98021
425.806.3700
www.AnandaSeattle.org
contact at anandaseattle.org
Stories and teachings from this beloved autobiography of Paramhansa Yogananda, which has inspired millions since its publication in 1946.

Saturday, November 1, 2008 7:30pm
Founders’ Day Weekend - $50 general admission
Pier 66
2211 Alaskan Way
Seattle, WA 98121
425.602.3107
www.bastyr.edu
jpaslay at bastyr.edu
Commemorate Bastyr University’s historical legacy and celebrate our accomplishments with acclaimed writer, Michael Pollan, author of “In Defense of Food.”

Saturday, November 1, 2008 6:30pm
Founders’ Day Weekend - VIP Admission $85 Cocktail Reception
Bell Harbor International Conference Center Auditorium
Pier 66, 2211 Alsakan Way
Seattle, WA 98121
425.602.3272
www.bastyr.edu
jherbison at bastyr.edu
Join us for an evening of discussion to commemorate Bastyr University’s historical legacy and celebrate our accomplishments with acclaimed writer, speaker and environmental journalist Michael Pollan, author of “In Defense of Food” and “The Omnivore’s Dilemma.”

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