FRIDAY, NOV. 8

Rope

What: Two Gatsby-era ivy-leaguers decide to murder a friend of theirs, just to prove they can get away with it. They put the body into a trunk, and proceed to serve dinner off of the trunk, at a party consisting of the victim’s friends and family. Tensions are high as the boys wonder if they’ll be discovered. The play is loosely based on the Leopold and Loeb murder case of 1924.

Where: Ballard Underground (2220 NW Market Street Lower Level)

When: 7:30 p.m.

More info: http://ghostlighttheatricals.org/season-11/rope/

KRAM’S BINGOmatic Improv Machine

What: The show takes 16 short improve scenes and puts them against the backdrop of a twisted bingo game. The audience controls the order of the show and prizes are won by a lucky few. Each show is a completely fresh non-stop evening of improvisational scene- and game-based comedy, driven by the suggestions of our all-powerful audience. $10

Where: Ballard Senior Center (5429 32nd Ave NW)

When: 8 p.m.

More info: Tickets at http://KRAMBingoMachine.brownpapertickets.com or at the door., event details at http://www.facebook.com/KRAMimprov

SATURDAY, NOV. 9

Coffee Cupping at Tony's Coffee Bar

What: Try different coffees from around the world, learn about the complexities of each coffee, become a knowledgeable coffee genius in an hour.

When: Noon

Where: Tony’s Coffee Bar (7001 3rd Ave NW)

More info: http://tonyscoffeebar.tumblr.com/

Ballard ArtWalk

What: It's second Saturday, which means Ballard ArtWalk! During the Art Walk, artists open their studios to the public and neighborhood businesses host local art on their wall. The Ballard Art Walk showcases painting, glass art, sculpture, performance, and more, in venues from Leary Way to Shilshole, and as far north as 65th.

Where: Various locations throughout the Ballard neighborhood

When: 6-9 p.m.

More info: Map can be found at http://ballardartwalk.blogspot.com/p/map.html
Ballard ArtWalk website: http://www.ballardartwalk.blogspot.com/

Rope

What: Two Gatsby-era ivy-leaguers decide to murder a friend of theirs, just to prove they can get away with it. They put the body into a trunk, and proceed to serve dinner off of the trunk, at a party consisting of the victim’s friends and family. Tensions are high as the boys wonder if they’ll be discovered. The play is loosely based on the Leopold and Loeb murder case of 1924.

Where: Ballard Underground (2220 NW Market Street Lower Level)

When: 7:30 p.m.

More info: http://ghostlighttheatricals.org/season-11/rope/

KRAM’S BINGOmatic Improv Machine

What: The show takes 16 short improve scenes and puts them against the backdrop of a twisted bingo game. The audience controls the order of the show and prizes are won by a lucky few. Each show is a completely fresh non-stop evening of improvisational scene- and game-based comedy, driven by the suggestions of our all-powerful audience. $10

Where: Ballard Senior Center (5429 32nd Ave NW)

When: 8 p.m.

More info: Tickets at http://KRAMBingoMachine.brownpapertickets.com or at the door., event details at http://www.facebook.com/KRAMimprov

SUNDAY, NOV. 10

Ballard Farmers Market

What: Ballard Farmer's Market is open year-round and features fresh produce from local farmers, flowers, trinkets, street entertainment and more.

Where: Ballard Ave NW, between Vernon Pl NW and 22nd Ave NW

When: 10 a.m. - 3 p.m.

More info: http://ballardfarmersmarket.wordpress.com/

Keep Calm and Wax On at Anchors Down

What: Bring your vinyl records over to Anchors Down. We'll take turns playing our favorite cuts while sipping tasty beverages. All day happy hour and daily special cocktails!

Where: Anchors Down (2016 NW Market St)

When: Every Sunday, 4 p.m. to Midnight

More info: https://www.facebook.com/anchorwax/

Ballard Elks Lodge Ballroom Dancing

What: Ballroom Dancing every Sunday. Live music by The Eddy Fukano Band. For singles and couples. $7 per person.

Where: Ballard Elks Lodge (6411 Seaview Ave NW)

When: 7-10 p.m.

More info: www.ballardelks.org or call 206-784-0827