Tide Pool Exploration N o 1 5.17.2015 9am-noon Sunday Alki Point 6+ Fascinating creatures lurk below the ocean s surface, revealed twice a day in tide pools teeming with sea life. Visit Alki Point at low tide and learn where to explore and what you re looking at, and gain an appreciation of tide pools unique gifts. Your tide pool guide will be Barry Shuman: BWS parent, Seattle Aquarium diver and expert beach naturalist. Donor: Barry Shuman Host: Barry Shuman 10 $25 Get all 10 for your party! GUARANTEE this event for $350 and bring your own group of friends for a private tide pool exploration! $350 NOTE: Children must be accompanied by an adult; all attendees must purchase a ticket.
Cupcakes with the Pros! N o 2 5/17/2015 10am-noon Sunday Capitol Hill 12+ There are two kinds of cupcakes: Cupcake Royale s and everyone else s. Learn the secret to making scrumptous cupcakes from the pros. Start with a behind-thescenes tour, hear about the science of baking, then get down to work. Finish with frosting your own creations, which you will take home to share. A perfect opportunity for future chefs. Donor: Kelly Ring, Jody Hall Host: Cupcake Royale 10 $50 Get all 10 for your party! GUARANTEE this event for $700 and bring your own group of friends for a private cupcake class! $700 cupcakes. Children may participate without adult supervision.
Soda Bottle Rocket Blast-Off! No 3 5/30/2015 10am-2pm Wallingford (Meridian Park Playground) 5+ It s incredible how much fun you can have by simply adding water to a soda pop bottle and rocketing it into the sky! Experiment with different bottle sizes and ratios of water to air pressure, break for lunch, then let the competition begin! Groups of 2 to 3 will compete, with the winner taking home a launch platform of their own. 2 SPO5TS $40 per tick et Donor: Tracey Peyton Host: Tracey Peyton NOTE: Participants are encouraged to bring an old bicycle pump, preferably one they don t need back. Remaining platforms will be sold to those after the event. Please bring a lunch and drink.
Texas Hold em with a View No 4 5/30/2015 6-9pm Central District 1 SPO8TS $100 pe You ve got to know when to hold em, know when to fold em, r ticket know when to walk away... But you ll want to run to this card game! That s right, count your money (after the dealins done of course) for a night of friendly (no stakes) Texas Hold em! Views, appetizers, drinks and homemade pizza are part of the deal in the Aegis Sky Lounge. Everyone is welcome: experts, card sharks and beginners alike. Donors: Aegis Living on Madison, Danielle Devine, Josh Diamond Hosts: Danielle Devine & Josh Diamond NOTE: Rules to be agreed upon at start of evening.
An Evening of Restorative Yoga & Chocolate No 5 1 SPO2TS West Seattle Gather for dessert yoga followed by a tantalizing treat of wine, tea $r 50 p e ticket and chocolate. Restorative yoga is a deeply relaxing and revitalizing practice that encourages rest, healing, and a reset of body, mind and spirit. We will use props and long hold times to open the body in a passive way. Get ready for blissful, juicy moments of balance and a giant exhale that will gently connect you to yourself. Donor: Shana Hageman Host: Shana Hageman 5/30/2015 7pm - 9:30pm NOTE: Mats and props provided.
Board of Trustees Cocktail Soiree No 9 6/27/15 6-9pm Thursday Bellevue Don t miss the premier grown-up event of the BWS social calendar! Get to know the Board of Trustees and have all your burning Bright Water questions answered at summer s best cocktail party. Enjoy fancy adult drinks, fabulous appetizers and desserts, and quality time with fellow Bright Water parents, faculty and friends. 6 SPO0TS $30 per tick Donor: BWS Board of Trustees, Jayasri Ghosh Hosts: Jody Pineda et
The Hands-On Garden Beautiful Session N o 11 9/19/15 10am - 2pm Carkeek / BWS Plants need energy to grow and it takes energy to move them. Supply some of your own and help keep BWS beautiful while learning the Why, What, and Where of garden design. Join BWS early education instructors Robin Laskowski and Caron Kotalik for a hands-on experience that also includes the How To of dividing perennials and proper planting techniques. Lunch will feature Garden to Table soup. Donor: Robin Laskowski, Caron Kotalik Host: Robin Laskowski 10 $25 NOTE: Session starts near Carkeek Park and ends at BWS. Carpools will be arranged.
Bright Water Open Golf Tournament N o 13 10/5/15 12 noon Monday Sand Point Get to the driving range! Practice your swing! Be part of the action golf tournament! Enjoy the classically designed course and views of Lake Washington and the Cascade Mountains at Sand Point Country Club. After the last hole join your host BWS parent Gaston Dominguez and the other tournament foursomes in the club for beers and scorecard comparisons. Donor: Gaston Dominguez, Sand Point Country Club Hosts: Gaston Dominguez 15 $150
Delectable Dining and Debate N o 14 1/23/16 6pm Capitol Hill Here s your chance for an intimate conversation with the people that help make Seattle such a wonderful city. Join City Councilmember Mike O Brien and other council members for a delicious gourmet dinner, wine, and conversation about local politics. Bring questions, burning issues, suggestions and an open mind. A lively debate is sure to ensue! Donor: Ana Lena Melka, Foodz Catering, Mike O Brien Hosts: Shafer Baillie Mansion 30 $150