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One-time events and ongoing activities (public and ticketed) in the Emerson-Garfield neighborhood.

COPS Night Out Against Crime, Aug 6

COPS Night Out Against Crime, Aug 6

Spokane C.O.P.S. is sponsoring a Night Out Against Crime 2013 on Tuesday, August 6. They’re asking participants to “give crime a going-away party” in honor of the 30th annual National Night Out Against Crime. Participants can schedule a barbecue, potluck, or any kind of get-together. The National Night Out (NNO) has become a way for people all across the United States to show their unity in the face of crime. In the past, NNOs have resulted in the formation of…

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Farmers’ Market Is Still on Today (Aug 2)

Farmers’ Market Is Still on Today (Aug 2)

Yes, the Emerson-Garfield Farmers’ Market IS STILL ON today. Rain or shine, we’ll be in the parking lot of Knox Presbyterian Church (806 W Knox) [map] from 3-7pm. Don’t let a little drizzle keep you from fresh fruit, veg, seafood, meat, honey, food trucks, and more!

Photos from the Concert in the Park

Photos from the Concert in the Park

Emerson-Garfield Neighborhood Council held its inaugural Concert in the Park on Sunday, July 28. The band Island Soul performed a fantastic, groove-filled set with plenty of new, updated, and classic tunes, and Smokin’ Rome’s was on hand serving up his delicious BBQ and soul food. The event was everything that we’d hoped for a first-time event. It was well attended and there was a great neighborhood vibe. One unplanned bonus was that the slope of Emerson Park created a natural…

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Urban Farming Open House, July 30

Urban Farming Open House, July 30

The Spokane City Council and Planning and Development Services Department is hosting an Urban Farming Open House on Tuesday, July 30 from 5:30 to 7:30pm in Room 1A/1B of the Downtown Branch of the Spokane Public Library (906 W Main) [map]. The event was organized in response to increasing local interest in urban farming, which is gaining popularity throughout the country. Organizations like Project HOPE (the Emerson-Garfield Neighborhood Council’s partner for the Emerson-Garfield Farmers’ Market), community gardens like the Emerson…

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COHBC Parking Lot Party, July 28

COHBC Parking Lot Party, July 28

Christ Our Hope Bible Church (1620 N. Monroe) will be holding its second annual Parking Lot Party tomorrow (Sunday, July 28) from 5:30 to 8pm. The Parking Lot Party is one of COHBC’s many regular, family-friendly events that is open to the wider community. Last year they had a bouncy castle, live music, carnival food, face painting, games, and this year’s event looks like it willl feature all that and more — including a magician. This year the PLP takes…

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