| Nook and Cranny Books has a ton of great events and book clubs each month. Click here to take a look! They are also our Business of the Month! Check it out below. Lots of great things going on at Chance Encounter Games, too! June 28, 12-2 PM, Ravenna Refills Book Swap |
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| July 1, 7:30-9 PM, RNA monthly meeting. Cedar Crossing Community Room, 6620 Roosevelt Way NE. More details here. July 4, 9:45 AM-noon, Adopt-A-Street neighborhood litter pickup. Meet in the All Nations parking lot. Join us to help keep Roosevelt tidy! Details here. July 12, 12-2 PM, Clothing Swap. Ravenna Refills, 6505 16th Av NE. Bring some clothes and take some home! (If you are in need of clothing and have none to spare, please come by and get some). |
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| July 13, 7-9 PM, Trivia Night! See below for more information. All are welcome! July 15, 7-8 PM, Roosevelt Emergency Hub, on Zoom. Contact them here for more information and a link to attend. You can also check out the Hub website here. And take a look at the Seattle Hubs calendar for free events to help you prepare for emergencies and be aware of how the city and the hubs are getting ready. July 24, 530-730 PM, Summer Resource Fair and Potluck, Cedar Crossing Apartments; 67th will be closed so we can party in the street! Stay tuned for more information to be provided soon. Two more great Ravenna Refills events: |
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| July 31 & August 1, 7-8 PM, GreenStage Shakespeare in the Park, Cowen Park August 15, 10 AM-1 PM. Save the date! Roosevelt Emergency Hub Drill. All Nations parking lot. More details closer to the day. September 19, 12-8 PM, Rooted in Roosevelt!! We hope you are as excited as we are! You, too, can be part of the magic. Let us know how you would like to be involved at rooted@rooseveltseattle.org. |
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| Rooted in Roosevelt needs your donations! Festivals like this are not cheap to produce and are free for all to attend. Please give what you can to keep Rooted in Roosevelt alive and thriving. No donation too small or (most definitely) too large! Tax-deductible, too! Scan the QR code below or hit us up at our donation site. And thanks! |
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| Roosevelt High student wins design contest |
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| Sarah D., a Roosevelt High School student, won a statewide design contest that has been reproduced on tee shirts to be worn by all the competitors in the Washington State Environthon. Congratulations, Sarah! See more information at our blog post here. |
| Roosevelt Reimagined Help us beautify our neighborhood! We have many empty lots with chain link fences around them, just waiting for art to appear. What is it? Community-made artwork on fences of vacant lots on 65th Yarn art, painted wood cutouts, a Roosevelt sign or other designs. How? An artist will create a design which will be executed by you and your neighbors! What can I do? Help recruit artists Organize community paint days Help install art How do I get involved? Reach out to Jack @ jack.nash@rooseveltseattle.org |
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| Business of the Month: Nook and Cranny Books! |
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| Congratulations to Nook and Cranny Books, our June Business of the Month! This delightful little bookstore and its wonderful owner, Maren, are a great addition to our neighborhood. True, the store is just a tiny ways into the U District (if you want to get all geographical about it), but Roosevelt embraces our wonderful neighbors (besides, Maren lives here). Please read Carrie’s nice writeup here, then go over and give Nook and Cranny some love! |
| Pride Events |
| Click here for a link to activities all around the Seattle area! |
| Our Friends and Neighbors |
| Lake City Farmer’s Market, Thursdays, June 4-September 24 University District Farmer’s Market, Saturdays, year-round Maple Leaf FREE yard sale, Sunday, July 12, beginning at 10 AM Maple Leaf Summer Social, July 15, 5:30 PM. Always a fun time! |
| New business alerts! You heard it here first! The fantastic Star Sushi, with a highly-rated location on Capitol Hill, will be opening their second location in Roosevelt. They are going into the space that used to house the (late, lamented) Sushi Tokyo. Stayed tuned for more information! Also brand new: La Fresca Mexican restaurant at 7545 Lake City Way (where Mojito used to be). No web presence yet, but rumor has it that it’s very good! This will become a regular feature of the newsletter and we need your help. We are not always aware when businesses open in Roosevelt or nearby. Please email us at newsletter@rooseveltseattle.com and let us know! |
| Trivia Night! |
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| Save the Date – 2nd Monday Trivia Night! 7-9 PM. Roosevelt Neighborhood Association trivia meetup at Project 9 Brewing, 1409 NE 80th St. Join us for a fun and casual trivia night at Project 9 Brewing on July 13. This event is meant to bring neighbors together – no trivia expertise required. We will be there every 2nd Monday going forward, and hopefully you will be, too! Look for the Roosevelt Neighborhood Association table (there will be a moose!)—we’ll have a couple of members there to welcome you. You’re welcome to play or just hang out. No RSVP needed; come solo or bring friends. Project 9 is an all ages venue. Whether you’re new to the neighborhood or have lived here for years, this is an easy way to connect and be part of the community. See you then! |
| Join us! The Roosevelt Neighborhood Association is your advocate and an active force for good in the community. Your membership helps us continue our work, and we have many plans for 2026. Click here or scan the QR code below to get your membership today! |
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| Thanks for reading! If you would like to see your event in our newsletter, please send an email to newsletter@rooseveltseattle.org and (if appropriate*) we would be glad to include it! *(We generally limit entries to the Roosevelt neighborhood and those neighborhoods immediately adjacent to us. Family-friendly events will be given priority). |