Monthly Archives: November 2016

Fun Free First Thursday

Posted on November 25, 2016 by Wedgwood in Seattle History

Some Seattle museums offer free admission on the first Thursday of every month.  On the Free First Thursday of December 1, 2016, a trip to museums in downtown Seattle offers the additional delight of viewing holiday-season decorations in nearby hotels … Continue reading →

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Growler Guys Opens Today

Posted on November 19, 2016 by Wedgwood in Seattle History

Saturday, November 19, 2016 at 5 PM is the long-awaited opening of the Growler Guys at 8500 Lake City Way NE.  In the 1930s this site on Wedgwood’s western edge was part of a cluster of road houses along the … Continue reading →

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The History of Wedgwood’s Neighborhood Pubs

Posted on November 1, 2016 by Wedgwood in Seattle History

Until recent changes, the Wedgwood neighborhood’s two original taverns, the Wedgwood Ale House and the Fiddler’s Inn, anchored the business intersections of NE 85th and 95th Streets along the main arterial of 35th Avenue NE. In 2023 the Wedgwood Ale House … Continue reading →

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