By Kate Ledbetter, Destination Shoreline
What’s Happening This Week in Shoreline?
December 18 - 31
Shoreline is closing out the year with exciting events for everyone! Build and play at the LEGO® Block Party, compete in Game On! at the library, or enjoy the Dickens Carolers’ holiday harmonies.
Fix-It Night offers hands-on fun, while the Solstice celebration at Kruckeberg Botanic Garden brings winter magic.
Snap a Santa photo at Ballinger Thriftway, join the Glow In the Dark Hanukkah Party on December 30, or try workshops like “Let’s Get Growing Indoors.” Don’t miss these festive events to end the year on a high note!
For more details and upcoming events visit https://www.destinationshoreline.com/calendar.
LEGO® Block Party
Wednesday, December 18, 2024
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Shoreline Library
Build together at an unstructured, creative play open-house. Stay for the entire session or pop in for a few minutes. We supply the bricks, you supply the imagination! Sponsored by the Friends of the Shoreline Library. Registration not required.
Game On! at the Shoreline Library
Wednesday, December 18, 2024
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Shoreline Library
Play video games on Nintendo Switch! We've got Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Mario Kart 8 and more. Snacks provided by Friends of Shoreline Library. Don't miss out! Grades 6-12. Registration not required.
Tutors at Shoreline Library (Study Zone)
Wednesday, December 18, 2024
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Shoreline Library
Volunteer tutors provide homework help for grades K-12. They can also give language support for homework or translation in many languages. Students may drop in any time during Tutor hours. Look for volunteers wearing the Tutor t-shirt.
Fix-It Night at the Shoreline Tool Library
Wednesday, December 18, 2024
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Shoreline Tool Library
Bring by your broken household items for a night of fixing and community building at the Shoreline Tool Library! It’s time to start collecting all those items around the house that need to be fixed but you don’t know how. We are having a fixing night at the new Shoreline Tool Library. We will help you fix and learn to fix your broken tools, lamps, toys, furniture, appliances, and any other broken items that you can carry in on your own. We encourage you to help as much as you can and enjoy the community of reuse! If you are excited about fixing and want to help out with this event or other fixing opportunities we are looking for more fixers. Sign up to help out at this event here or join our list of fixers by sending us an email at ShorelineTL@seattlereconomy.
The Dickens Carolers at Shoreline Library
Wednesday, December 18, 2024
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Shoreline Library
Adorned in elegant Victorian dress, an a cappella quartet will sing your winter favorites, both traditional and contemporary, in beautiful four-point harmony. Sponsored by the Friends of the Shoreline Library. Registration not required.
Talk Time Class
Friday, December 20, 2024
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Richmond Beach Library
Practice speaking with other English language learners. Learn about American culture and meet people from around the world. Registration not required.
Solstice in the Kruckeberg Botanic Garden
Saturday, December 21, 2024
10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Kruckeberg Botanic Garden
Bring your family and friends to Kruckeberg Botanic Garden as we celebrate the return of the light on the winter solstice. Enjoy decorated trees throughout the garden and stroll our new boardwalk on your way to the lower garden to view a seasonal spiral. Luminaries will be available for purchase. Add them to the garden’s pathways as you share your light with the garden. While this is a free and family friendly event, donations to the Foundation are encouraged. Come during the day for a more peaceful experience. If you join us in the evening, please bring a flashlight. Our community partner, the Shoreline Farmers Market will have a hot cider stand from 4-8pm.
Santa Picture at Ballinger Thriftway
Sunday, December 22, 2024
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Ballinger Thriftway
Come tell Santa what you want for Christmas and get your picture with Santa.
Guided Forest Bathing at Kruckeberg Botanic Garden
Saturday, December 28, 2024
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Kruckeberg Botanic Garden
This end of the year workshop will have a special take home memento. Forest Bathing is a guided forest walk, providing a gentle and physically undemanding experience in a natural setting. Join Kruckeberg Botanic Garden in partnership with Cascadia Forest Therapy for a one-of-a-kind nature experience. This guided mindfulness activity works well for individuals, friends, and families. Class sizes are limited so grab a ticket while you can! Tickets: Members $25 | Non-members $45
Let's Get Growing Indoors!
Monday, December 30, 2024
10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
Shoreline Library
Join Lisa Taylor for a hands-on session about planting and growing seeds inside. Discover crops that are well suited for Northwest gardens. Sponsored by the Friends of the Shoreline Library.
Please register: https://kcls.bibliocommons.
Glow In the Dark Hanukkah Party at Shoreline City Hall!
Monday, December 30, 2024
5:30 PM - 8:00 PM
City of Shoreline City Hall
Join us for a spectacular Glow In the Dark Hanukkah celebration at Shoreline City Hall as we come together to celebrate the triumph of light and goodness over darkness! This festive event is free of charge and open to the public, so bring your family and friends for a night filled with joy, community spirit, and holiday cheer!
For more information and more upcoming events, visit the Shoreline events calendar on https://www.
To have your event included please email DestinationShoreline@
LEGO® Block Party
Wednesday, December 18, 2024
2:30 PM - 4:00 PM
Shoreline Library
Build together at an unstructured, creative play open-house. Stay for the entire session or pop in for a few minutes. We supply the bricks, you supply the imagination! Sponsored by the Friends of the Shoreline Library. Registration not required.
Game On! at the Shoreline Library
Wednesday, December 18, 2024
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Shoreline Library
Play video games on Nintendo Switch! We've got Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, Mario Kart 8 and more. Snacks provided by Friends of Shoreline Library. Don't miss out! Grades 6-12. Registration not required.
Tutors at Shoreline Library (Study Zone)
Wednesday, December 18, 2024
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Shoreline Library
Volunteer tutors provide homework help for grades K-12. They can also give language support for homework or translation in many languages. Students may drop in any time during Tutor hours. Look for volunteers wearing the Tutor t-shirt.
Fix-It Night at the Shoreline Tool Library
Wednesday, December 18, 2024
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Shoreline Tool Library
Bring by your broken household items for a night of fixing and community building at the Shoreline Tool Library! It’s time to start collecting all those items around the house that need to be fixed but you don’t know how. We are having a fixing night at the new Shoreline Tool Library. We will help you fix and learn to fix your broken tools, lamps, toys, furniture, appliances, and any other broken items that you can carry in on your own. We encourage you to help as much as you can and enjoy the community of reuse! If you are excited about fixing and want to help out with this event or other fixing opportunities we are looking for more fixers. Sign up to help out at this event here or join our list of fixers by sending us an email at ShorelineTL@seattlereconomy.
The Dickens Carolers at Shoreline Library
Wednesday, December 18, 2024
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Shoreline Library
Adorned in elegant Victorian dress, an a cappella quartet will sing your winter favorites, both traditional and contemporary, in beautiful four-point harmony. Sponsored by the Friends of the Shoreline Library. Registration not required.
Talk Time Class
Friday, December 20, 2024
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Richmond Beach Library
Practice speaking with other English language learners. Learn about American culture and meet people from around the world. Registration not required.
Solstice in the Kruckeberg Botanic Garden
Saturday, December 21, 2024
10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Kruckeberg Botanic Garden
Bring your family and friends to Kruckeberg Botanic Garden as we celebrate the return of the light on the winter solstice. Enjoy decorated trees throughout the garden and stroll our new boardwalk on your way to the lower garden to view a seasonal spiral. Luminaries will be available for purchase. Add them to the garden’s pathways as you share your light with the garden. While this is a free and family friendly event, donations to the Foundation are encouraged. Come during the day for a more peaceful experience. If you join us in the evening, please bring a flashlight. Our community partner, the Shoreline Farmers Market will have a hot cider stand from 4-8pm.
Santa Picture at Ballinger Thriftway
Sunday, December 22, 2024
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Ballinger Thriftway
Come tell Santa what you want for Christmas and get your picture with Santa.
Guided Forest Bathing at Kruckeberg Botanic Garden
Saturday, December 28, 2024
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Kruckeberg Botanic Garden
This end of the year workshop will have a special take home memento. Forest Bathing is a guided forest walk, providing a gentle and physically undemanding experience in a natural setting. Join Kruckeberg Botanic Garden in partnership with Cascadia Forest Therapy for a one-of-a-kind nature experience. This guided mindfulness activity works well for individuals, friends, and families. Class sizes are limited so grab a ticket while you can! Tickets: Members $25 | Non-members $45
Let's Get Growing Indoors!
Monday, December 30, 2024
10:15 AM - 11:15 AM
Shoreline Library
Join Lisa Taylor for a hands-on session about planting and growing seeds inside. Discover crops that are well suited for Northwest gardens. Sponsored by the Friends of the Shoreline Library.
Please register: https://kcls.bibliocommons.
Glow In the Dark Hanukkah Party at Shoreline City Hall!
Monday, December 30, 2024
5:30 PM - 8:00 PM
City of Shoreline City Hall
Join us for a spectacular Glow In the Dark Hanukkah celebration at Shoreline City Hall as we come together to celebrate the triumph of light and goodness over darkness! This festive event is free of charge and open to the public, so bring your family and friends for a night filled with joy, community spirit, and holiday cheer!
For more information and more upcoming events, visit the Shoreline events calendar on https://www.
To have your event included please email DestinationShoreline@
Destination Shoreline is presented by Kate Ledbetter, Windermere Real Estate/Shoreline. Whether you’re planning to sell, buy, or simply explore your options, Kate Ledbetter is ready to provide expert guidance tailored to your unique real estate needs, visit www.KateLHomes.com for more information.
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