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Enjoy Kenmore summer events in August
George Kahumoku Jr and Daniel Ho will bring their signature Hawaiian sound to Kenmore's Summer Concerts in the Park on Aug. 13. No Dinner and Discussion at Kenmore Community Club in August Whether it is a concert in St. Edwards Park, outdoor movie in the Square or the Farmers Market, there is so much to do on a summer evening in Kenmore. As a result, the Kenmore Community Club will not be having a Dinner and Discussion in August, but instead, encourages the community to parti

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2 days ago1 min read


Artificial intelligence is not just about technology – it's about power
Shankar Narayan presented his talk, "AI, Civil Rights, and the Fight for a Just Future," at the Kenmore Community Club's Dinner and Discussion series July 8. While most people think about artificial intelligence in terms of how it will affect employment, or energy and water costs, or whether it will it lead to out of control killer robots, Shankar Narayan says those are not the right questions. "Instead of asking, 'can AI help me write my paper?' we need to frame the question

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As If Theatre's Kenmore Quickies kick off Aug. 7-9
Audience members vote for their favorite short plays, playwrights and performers As If Theatre Company is back and ready to misbehave! To celebrate our 6th annual short play festival, we are shaking things up with a brand-new, wickedly fun twist: The Kenmore Quickies – The 8 Deadly Sins. Eight playwrights, eight directors, and 15 actors have teamed up to bring delicious mischief to the stage for 4 performances, August 7–9, 2026. How did we get here? It all started at a roarin

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Last movie nights Aug. 19; and still 2 chances to catch Concerts in the Park
Movies Dates: Wednesdays Ratatouille on 8/19/26 Time: 8pm- activities begin Dusk- movie starts Location: Town Square: 6728 NE 181st St, Kenmore, WA 98028 Event Details: Bring your own low chair or blanket to sit on. High chairs allowed in the back area. Pre-Movie Activities Free family friendly arts & crafts in the Hangar Dates: Thursdays: Aug. 13, 2026 & Aug. 27, 2026 Time: 6-8pm Location: Saint Edward State Park- Lawn, 14445 Juanita Dr NE, Kenmore, WA 98028 *Bring

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Kenmore Quad set for Aug. 22, 9-noon
Join us for the 4th annual Kenmore Quad event, presented by the City of Kenmore! Event takes place Saturday August 22nd from 9am - noon. This unique event takes the traditional triathlon to the next level with an added paddling component (kayak or SUP). Limited watercraft rentals are available while supplies last. Take on this challenge solo or enlist a group of friends (up to 4 participants in a relay) to enjoy the scenic Kenmore waterfront. This event is not timed so just

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2 days ago1 min read


In person: Therese Huston, PhD author of 'Sharp'
Note: This event was rescheduled from May 30. Books will be available for sale and author signing Most of us want to be a little happier, a little more focused, and a lot less stressed. We don’t want to overhaul our lives – we want simple approaches that are easy to fold into our everyday lives, and Therese will offer you several from her new book Sharp: 14 Simple Ways to Improve Your Life with Brain Science (Mayo Clinic Press). Saturday, August 22, 11:30am-1pm Description: J

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Adult Day Health Programs at Northshore Senior Center are state approved
Northshore Senior Center offers state-approved Adult Day Health Program serving adults experiencing physical, mental, or social challenges associated with arthritis, diabetes, stroke, isolation, confusion, developmental disabilities, Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, and other conditions. Adult Day Health services provide expert clinical care to individuals, while offering much-deserved respite for family caregivers. This program is currently being offered on Monday-

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August is your chance to learn to row at KCRC
Have you been wanting to try rowing? Or would you like a refresher before joining our regular rowing sessions? Sign up today at the Kenmore Community Rowing Club for a free trial, and seize your summer Learn to Row moment! For our more experienced members, if you are available and interested in supporting the Masters Learn to Row program in 2026, please sign up to volunteer! Opportunties include coxing — great for building and practicing new skills — or rowing alongside LTR

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2 days ago2 min read


City wants to hear from residents about its climate action plan
The City of Kenmore is updating its Climate Action Plan (CAP) for the first time. We are currently seeking to understand how residents of Kenmore experience climate change and what climate action they would like to see in the city. Use this link to fill out the brief survey. Also, keep your eye out for additional outreach opportunities this summer! If you have any questions or would like to get more involved with climate action at Kenmore, we would love to hear from you! Emai

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How will artificial intelligence shape our civil rights?
As artificial intelligence advances at breakneck speed, how will society be impacted in terms of civil rights, politics and government policy. Image credit Humanities Washington From hiring to housing, policing to sentencing, artificial intelligence and data-driven systems are increasingly shaping our civil rights—often in invisible ways. Far from being neutral, these technologies are amplifying bias, and the Big Tech companies that build them are impacting, and often harming

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Jun 292 min read


Two views of America's history of slavery mark the fault lines of our current political divide
More than 30 people came to the June 10, "Dinner and Discussion" at KCC to hear Dr. R. Charles Weller's talk "How America Talks (Differently) about Slavery" about the divided views of our nation's history of slavery and how that division Today, our country is locked in a massive culture war. It plays out on the news, in social media, and at local school board meetings. At the heart of this fight are two very different years: 1619 and 1776. Which date truly defines who we are?

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Jun 293 min read


Kenmore's annual 4th of July Fireworks needs a bit of planning
The City of Kenmore invites you to an unforgettable night of family fun, food trucks, live music, games, and fireworks at Log Boom Park, 6100 NE 175th St., Kenmore. Festivities begin at 7:30 p.m., with the fireworks show lighting up the sky at 10 p.m. Getting there is easy: Free shuttle service runs from the Kenmore Park & Ride (7346 NE Bothell Way) to Log Boom Park starting at 6:00 p.m. until the end of the event. After the event, practice patience as the shuttles move from

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Jun 291 min read


Bring the kids to Kenmore's Movie nights and Concerts in the Park
Movies Dates: Wednesdays Zootopia 2 on 7/22/26 Ratatouille on 8/19/26 Time: 8pm- activities begin Dusk- movie starts Location: Town Square: 6728 NE 181st St, Kenmore, WA 98028 Event Details: Bring your own low chair or blanket to sit on. High chairs allowed in the back area. Pre-Movie Activities Free family friendly arts & crafts in the Hangar Dates: Thursdays: July 16, 2026; July 30, 2026; August 13, 2026 & August 27, 2026 Time: 6-8pm Location: Saint Edward State Par

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Jun 291 min read


Massage therapy is available at Tootsie's Parlor Northshore Senior Center
The Northshore Senior Center is now offering massages at Tootsie's Parlor in the Northshore Health and Wellness Center in Bothell. Massage benefits include stress and pain reduction, relaxation, ease of mobility, pain relief, and many more benefits. Book an appointment with massage therapists, Lily and Chaz! Call 425-488-4821 to book your massage today! The following are ongoing activities at the Kenmore Senior Center, 6910 NE 170th St, Kenmore, WA 98028: Click here for a mon

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Jun 293 min read


Kenmore Library Association Book Sale Today, July 1
Proceeds support Kenmore Library programs and events Wednesday, July 1, 3-7pm Description: Shop for gently used books. Proceeds support Kenmore Library programs and events. 3-6pm: Shop for books at great prices! 6-7pm: Fill a bag for $5! Talk Time: English Conversation Practice Thursdays, 10am-12pm Description: Practice speaking English with other English language learners and trained conversation helpers. All levels are welcome.. Chess Club Wednesday, July 8, 4-5pm Descripti

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Jun 292 min read


City of Kenmore Launches Energize Kenmore
Electric Heat Pump A Program to Bring Heat Pump Savings to Residents Kenmore, WA – The City of Kenmore is excited to announce the launch of Energize Kenmore, a new heat pump direct discount program available now. This program provides an immediate $2,000 discount at the time of purchase when residents switch from oil or gas furnaces to electric heat pumps. Low and moderate-income residents may also qualify for a bonus rebate of $4,000. An inverter-driven, variable-speed heat

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Jun 292 min read


August Masters Learn To Row Morning and Evening Sessions Now Enrolling
Have you been wanting to try rowing? Or would you like a refresher before joining our regular rowing sessions? Sign up today for a free trial, and seize your summer Learn to Row moment! For our more experienced members, if you are available and interested in supporting the Masters Learn to Row program in 2026, please sign up to volunteer! Opportunties include coxing — great for building and practicing new skills — or rowing alongside LTR participants. Both trials are FREE,

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Jun 291 min read


KCC members Mohan and Bharati Khandekar honored with McMasters Award
Bharati and Mohan Khandekar received the Kenmore Heritage Society's McMasters award from Heritage Society President Marella Alejandrino at a May 6, 2026 ceremony held at the Kenmore Aqua Club. Longtime Kenmore Community Club members Mohan and Bharati Khandekar were honored May 6, as the 2026 McMasters award winners for their extensive community service work. Bharati served on the KCC Board for six years, while being active with several other Kenmore non-profits. As members of

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May 312 min read


How Americans talk (differently) about slavery
From this country's beginning slavery has had profound and lasting influence on United States history. The compromises with the slave holding colonies needed to ratify a constitution has influenced much of the country's political history and is embodied in society's current tensions between critiquing and celebrating America’s history. In commemoration of Juneteeth, the Kenmore Community Club is proud to host this talk, "How America Talks (Differently) About Slavery" by Dr.R.

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May 301 min read


Restoring trust in democracy can be painstakingly difficult
More than two dozen people attended the Kenmore Community Club's Dinner and Discussion in person and online May 13 to hear Dr. Jacob Lewis explain how trust in government is essential to maintaining democracy. Democracy doesn't collapse all at once but hollows out from within as trust erodes, a pattern that has been documented across the United States, Europe, and South Africa using data from Pew, Gallup, and the V-Dem Institute. On May 13, Dr. Jacob Lewis from Washington Sta

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May 302 min read
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