Are social media and artificial intelligence eroding personal interactions? – AI image generated by Google Gemini ' Dinner in and Discussion' series aims to bring community together With the advent of social media, our society has experienced a loss of personal communication, and the development of AI and robots for jobs like caregiving and customer service is likely to lead to a further decline in interpersonal interactions. We can counter this trend by simply getting toget

Ashes, Ashes, We All Fall Down by Gretchen Douma A dramedy about what happens when the skeletons in the closet meet the ashes in the jar. For the Miller siblings—two sisters, one brother, and a lifetime of baggage—agreeing on anything is a tall order. As they finally come together to scatter the ashes of a loved one, the ghosts of their past come calling and the meeting becomes less about the destination and more about the bumpy road they’ve traveled together.  Directed by Ci

Join Eastside Audubon’s birding guide Lori Danielson for insights into the lives of Great Blue Herons

Everyone must deal with loss, whether it’s the loss of a loved one or close friend, a treasured relationship, loss of physical functioning, or previous status. Learn how one can move through the grief process and grow “from heartache to an open heart.”  To register, contact Cassidy Stout at cassidys@mynorthshore.org or 425-286-1072 Northshore Senior Center offers a team of social services professionals to support older adults and their families during these challenging times

Join or renew your KCC membership and get half-price tickets to AsIf theater tickets and more... Now is the time to renew or start your membership in the Kenmore Community Club – Image AI generated by Google Gemini As always the beginning of a new year is the time to affirm your support for KCC by joining or renewing your membership. The time is now to look to the coming year with the hope that we can once again gather and connect with our neighbors. Choose your membership l

Derek Wyckoff opened 192 Brewery Lake Trail Taproom in 2009. Photo credit – Bothell Kenmore Reporter Brewery to focus on brewing and distribution In an announcement posted on its website, 192 Brewing owner Derek Wyckoff wrote that the company would close its Lake Trail Taproom that served beer and food with inside and outside dining at the end of January 2026. "We’re transforming our focus toward brewing, sales, distribution, pop-up events, and festivals," the announcement sa

The Northshore Parks and Recreation Service Area (NPRSA) is seeking community feedback on design concepts for a potential new Northshore community and aquatics center in Woodinville. The Northshore Parks & Recreation Service Area (NPRSA) is undertaking a study - formally called a needs assessment and feasibility study - to determine potential options for a new community center within the district. A community center could provide a place for youth and visitors of all ages to

Jack in the Box Property Update In 2018, the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed a court ruling that required the State of Washington to replace culverts with the worst impacts on fish habitat by 2030. The culvert going under SR 522 at Jack in the Box (6100 NE Bothell Way) is one of those culverts. In 2025, the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) purchased the former Jack in the Box property for the “SR 522 Cat Whisker Creek Fish Passage Project,” marking the closu

Join or renew your KCC membership and get half-price tickets to " Ashes, Ashes, We All Fall Down" presented by AsIf Theatre Feb. 5-8 Club members enjoy a potluck and a presentation from the Kenmore Public Works Department As always the beginning of a new year is the time to affirm your support for KCC by joining or renewing your membership. The time is now to look to the coming year with the hope that we can once again gather and connect with our neighbors. Choose your membe

A dramedy about what happens when the skeletons in the closet meet the ashes in the jar. Technically, Mom has been sitting in a very sensible urn for months, waiting for her three children to agree on her final resting place. But for the Miller siblings—two sisters, one brother, and a lifetime of baggage—agreeing on anything is a tall order. As they finally come together to scatter the ashes, the ghosts of their past come calling and the meeting becomes less about the destina

Tax help at the Library provided by trained volunteers through April.  Monday, February 02, 10:00am–4:00pm View all dates Kenmore Free individualized tax preparation assistance provided by trained AARP volunteers. No age or income limits. Please make an appointment online using this link beginning January 15:Kenmore Library Tax Aide Registration If you need assistance… Registration required Register for event Please note that in the list below the links to recurring programs

Join us for an opportunity to meet with others, make social connections and have some fun. Grab a cup of coffee and join others in these weekly groups.  It’s an opportunity to make social connections and to have some fun and enjoyable conversations. Pick your group and join the discussions. Conversation Café Monday Group  Mondays, 1-2pm In-person NSC Bothell, Room 203  Facilitators: Lydia Barnsley & Pam Wyss  For more details, contact Lydia Barnsley at 425-286-1029 or lydiab@

Join us for Social Saturdays with KCRC! This is an all-levels fun and friendly row generally held the first Saturday of each month followed by an optional social gathering at  Postdoc Brewing  (all are welcome!).  2:00 PM – Fun row @ Kenmore Public Boathouse. To row, you must register on iCrew. Social Saturdays are FREE for KCRC Adult Rowing Members!) Find the “team” for Social Saturdays under your Club Home page in iCrew. 4:00 PM – Social gathering at Postdoc Brewing in Kenm

All electric articulated Stride buses will be used on the S3 Line.  Construction is expected to begin on Sound Transit's Stride S3 Line in 2026, with service targeted to begin in 2028. The project includes three new stations in Kenmore at 61st Avenue NE, 68th Avenue NE, and the Kenmore Park and Ride, with additional parking capacity planned at the Park and Ride by 2034 to support more riders. The Stride S3 Line is set to bring faster, more reliable bus rapid transit service t

The preliminary design is complete for new upgrades coming to 80th Avenue NE. The focus of this project is on multi-modal transportation and providing improvements to make walking and biking safer and more comfortable between NE Bothell Way (SR522) and NE 185th Street. This project is primarily funded by a Washington State Department of Transportation Pedestrian and Bicycle grant. What’s in store? This project will include: • Buffered Bike Lanes: These are bike lanes with ext

Holiday potluck Dec. 10, 2025 The annual Holiday potluck will be held Dec. 10, 2025 from 6:30pm-9pm, and will include our usual festive White Elephant gift exchange. Join in a 90-year Kenmore tradition of sharing a meal with friends and neighbors on the second Wednesday of each month at the Kenmore Community Club. For the December potluck, we like to bring in the holiday spirit with festive fare, music, and a fun White Elephant gift exchange. For the White Elephant gift excha

Chief Brandon Moen explained the workings of the Kenmore Police Department, Nov. 12, 2025, as part of the Kenmore Community Club's monthly Potlucks with Presentations. More than 25 people heard Kenmore Police Chief Brandon Moen explain the complexity of the Kenmore Police Department's operations at KCC's Nov. 12 potluck. As part of the King County Sheriff's Department, the Kenmore office has 13 commissioned officers, 11 of whom are assigned to patrol. The department relies on

Join us Dec. 6 for a festive celebration in Kenmore with family activities and local craft market! The Winterfest Craft Market will host 25+ local vendors selling quality products including books, jewelry, art, food, photographs, candles and soaps, beauty products, clothing (for humans and pets), and more. Shop local and wrap up your holiday shopping at Winterfest! Take a look HERE for list of all the incredible Vendors! Date : Saturday, December 6, 2025 Time : 11:00am - 3:00

The Kenmore Holiday Food and Toy Drive is running now through Dec. 15 and is a great way to support community members in need. Donations of toys and non-perishable food items can be dropped off at City Hall or the Hangar during regular hours, and will benefit the Cedar Park Food Bank and the Kenmore Senior Center.