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SUMMARY:District 8 jam
DESCRIPTION:At the Puyallup Senior Activity Center 210 W Pioneer Ave STE 103\, Puyallup\, WA 98371> NOTE: closed on federal holidays.
URL:https://wotfa.org/event/district-8-jam/2024-12-02/
LOCATION:Puyallup Senior Activity Center\, 210 W Pioneer Ave\, Puyallup\, WA\, 98371\, United States
CATEGORIES:District 8,Jam Session,Open Jams
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241203T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241203T160000
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SUMMARY:District 5 Tuesday Jams (1st and 3rd Tuesdays at Silverdale Mall)
DESCRIPTION:District 5 Tuesday Jams: \n1st and 3rd Tuesday of each month at the Silverdale Mall. \n2nd\, 4th\, and 5th Tuesdays will be at the Subway Sandwich Shop\, 2238 NW Bucklin Hill Rd Suite 102\, Silverdale\, WA 98383. \nAll jams run 1-4pm.
URL:https://wotfa.org/event/district-5-tuesday-jams-1st-and-3rd-tuesdays-at-silverdale-mall-2/2024-12-03/
LOCATION:Kitsap Mall\, 10315 Silverdale Way\, Silverdale\, WA\, 98383\, United States
CATEGORIES:District 5,Jam Session,Open Jams
ORGANIZER;CN="Kent McCabe":MAILTO:dkmccabe0723@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241205T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241205T160000
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SUMMARY:Weekly 1st Thursday Afternoon Phinney Jam
DESCRIPTION:Thursday Afternoon Old-Time Jam  \n2:00 to 4:00 pm\, 1st\, 3rd\, 5th Thursdays at the Phinney Center in Seattle \nPlease check the weekly update (on Facebook or email) to make sure it’s happening:  \nFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/oldtimeseattle   \nEmail: oldtimeseattle@groups.io  \nPhinney Center\, 6532 Phinney Ave N\, Seattle – Upper ‘Blue’ Bldg.\, Room 5 on the 3rd Floor\, (Elevator accessible) \n\n\nWe play “Old-time” instrumental fiddle tunes from the Southern U.S.\, Midwest\, and other regions for the most part\, on traditional acoustic instruments like you would find at a square dance\, such as fiddle\, banjo\, guitar and mandolin.  No drums or amplified instruments.  We play by ear and don’t use sheet music. \n\n\nWe welcome musicians of any age or experience level interested in playing with us\, or learning more about this kind of music though this is not a slow or beginner jam \n\n\nWeekly tune history: Thu Jam Tune List 2023 – Google Sheets  \n\n\nPlease park in the free parking area adjacent to the ‘Blue’ building where we play\, or in the lower lot near the brick bldg. \n\n\nNo need to bring a chair. Wear warm clothes depending on the weather: the windows are often open during the jam and it can get chilly \n\n\nAttendance is free\, but occasional volunteering for Phinney events would be much appreciated \n\n\nNo alcohol during the jam.  There are plenty of opportunities for libations and food afterwards at nearby establishments! \n\n\nWe follow all Phinney Center rules and policies \n\n\nCovid: Room 5\, where we play\, has high ceilings\, large windows which we often open for air ventilation\, and a HEPA air filter. Masks are strongly advised and please be vaccinated\, boosted\, and symptom free when you come to the jam.   \n\n\n  \n  \nPlease see the weekly update beforehand: https://www.facebook.com/groups/oldtimeseattle \n\n\nUpper ‘Blue’ Building\, 2nd floor\, Room 5 (Street Level\, but up the stairs from the upper parking lot) \n\n\n\n\nWe play “Old-time” instrumental fiddle tunes from the Southern U.S. (and other regions) for the most part\, on traditional acoustic instruments like you would find at a square dance such as fiddle\, banjo\, guitar and mandolin.   \n\n\nWe welcome musicians of any age or experience level interested in playing with us or learning more about this kind of music.  \n\n\nIntroduction and Guidelines: https://sites.google.com/view/old-time-jam-introduction  \n\n\nTunes Played: Thu Jam Tune List 2023 – Google Sheets  \n\n\nThe center asks us to use the on-site free parking in the upper or lower lots adjacent to the Blue building\, were we play\, or adjacent to the lower brick building. \n\n\nNo need to bring a chair. Bring warm clothes. The windows are open during the jam and it can get chilly\, even on warm days. \n\n\nThere is no cost\, but our occasional volunteering for Phinney events would be much appreciated. \n\n\nNo Alcohol during the jam\, but there are plenty of opportunities for libations and food afterwards at nearby establishments! \n\n\nWe adhere to all Phinney Center Rules and Policies. \n\n\nUpdated 7/12/2023
URL:https://wotfa.org/event/weekly-thursday-afternoon-phinney-jam-2/2024-12-05/
LOCATION:Phinney Neighborhood Center\, 6532 Phinney Avenue North\, Seattle\, 98103
CATEGORIES:District 6,Jam Session,Open Jams
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241205T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241205T213000
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SUMMARY:Weekly Lake City Contra Dance
DESCRIPTION:Thursday nights; doors open at 7 pm \nDances: intro/refresher workshop 7:15 pm\, dancing 7:30 till 10:00 pm \nAdmission on a sliding scale $10 – 20 – pay what you can \nThe hall is well-ventilated and air-conditioned! \nFor more information call 206-525-0932\, or email sjnevins@gmail.com.
URL:https://wotfa.org/event/weekly-lake-city-contra-dance/2024-12-05/
LOCATION:Seattle Latvian Center\, 11710 3rd Avenue NE\, Seattle\, 98125
CATEGORIES:Contra Dance,District 6
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sherry Nevins":MAILTO:sjnevins@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241206T100000
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CREATED:20240928T235312Z
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SUMMARY:DISTRICT 9 MEETING AND JAM
DESCRIPTION:Please join WOTFA District 9 (Lewis & Thurston Counties) for our regular 1st Friday open acoustic jam and meeting on Friday\, October 4th from 10am-Noon at Faith Baptist Church in Chehalis. The Church is located at 436 Coal Creek Rd.  To find the church take I-5 to exit 79\, then head EAST off the exit.  Take a LEFT onto N. National Ave\, then a quick RIGHT onto Coal Creek Rd and go 1.1 miles.  The Church will be on your RIGHT.  We will be in the kitchen building (right next to the giant 5th wheel trailer) until renovations on the main building are finished.  There will be coffee and tea and some snacks but it won’t be a potluck. \nFor questions or if you need information just call or text me (Christie) at 360-791-5185
URL:https://wotfa.org/event/district-9-meeting-and-jam/2024-12-06/
LOCATION:Faith Baptist Church\, 436 Coal Creek Rd\, Chehalis\, 98532
CATEGORIES:District 9,Jam Session,Open Jams
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ORGANIZER;CN="Christie Easter":MAILTO:mrwillys@aol.com
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241206T120000
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SUMMARY:WOTFA District 9 Open Acoustic Jam
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for our regular 1st Friday open acoustic jam on Friday\, December 6th from 10am to Noon at Faith Baptist Church\, located at 436 Coal Creek Rd in Chehalis.  To find the church\, take I-5 to exit 79\, then head EAST.  Take a LEFT on N. National Ave and go 1/3 mile\, then turn RIGHT on Coal Creek Rd and go 1.1 Miles.  The church will be on your RIGHT. \nWe will most likely be in the kitchen area for the December jam\, unless renovations are finished on the church\, in which case we will be in the middle building. \nThe jam is free and open to the public and is beginner friendly.  There will be coffee and tea and some snacks but it won’t be a potluck.  If you have questions or need more information gived me (Christie) a call or text at 360-791-5185.
URL:https://wotfa.org/event/wotfa-district-9-open-acoustic-jam/
LOCATION:Faith Baptist Church\, 436 Coal Creek Rd\, Chehalis\, 98532
CATEGORIES:Jam Session
ORGANIZER;CN="Christie Easter":MAILTO:mrwillys@aol.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241206T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241206T160000
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SUMMARY:Columbia City Weekly Friday Jam
DESCRIPTION:Old Time Jam\nFridays\, 2-4pm\nColumbia City\nColumbia City Jam – Fridays in Columbia City\, in an alcove across the street from Lottie’s Lounge\, at 4900 Rainier Ave S\, 2-4pm\, organized by Tony Mates.
URL:https://wotfa.org/event/columbia-city-weekly-friday-jam-2/2024-12-06/
LOCATION:Lottie’s Lounge\, 4900 Rainier Ave S\, Seattle\, 98118
CATEGORIES:District 6,Jam Session,Open Jams
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241206T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241206T213000
DTSTAMP:20260423T045543
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260106T223735Z
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SUMMARY:Weekly Emerald City Contra Dance
DESCRIPTION:Emerald City Contra Dance \nwith the Seattle Folklore Society present Contra dancing every Friday at the Phinney Neighborhood Center \n6532 Phinney Avenue North\, Seattle (98103) \nin the Community Hall of the brick building\, near the lower parking lot \nBeginner’s workshop at 7:00 pm (or thereabouts). Dance from 7:30 pm to 10:00 pm. \n  \nAdmission prices (cash or check only): \n\nSliding scale $10-$20.\nStudents $5 with a school ID.\nFree for people under the age of 16.\n\nAdmission limited to 100 people. This total includes paying & non-paying dancers\, musicians\, callers\, children\, and adults acting like children. (In short\, everyone.) \nFirst time contra dancers get a coupon for free admission to their next dance.\nCoupon redemption limited to first five coupons on any single night. \nFollow us on Facebook. Find items that you left behind on Facebook. \nPlease help the PNA achieve their sustainability goals. Consider carpooling\, walking\, biking\, or riding the bus to the dance. If you drive\, please park in the PNA parking lots. \nAll dances taught. No partner necessary.\nLight\, comfortable clothing recommended.\nPlease join us without perfumes\, colognes\, aftershave\, scented lotions\, etc. \n\nMore information for dancers.\nInformation for bands and callers.\nPast caller set lists.\nBands and callers: we’ll have an online booking form available soon. \nFor information not already posted here: 206-440-9839 or emeraldcitycontra@pobox.com
URL:https://wotfa.org/event/weekly-emerald-city-contra-dance/2024-12-06/
LOCATION:Phinney Neighborhood Center\, 6532 Phinney Avenue North\, Seattle\, 98103
CATEGORIES:Contra Dance,District 6
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ORGANIZER;CN="Emerald City Contra Dace":MAILTO:emeraldcitycontra@pobox.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241207T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20241207T160000
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SUMMARY:District 6 Christmas Party
DESCRIPTION:The District 6 Christmas party is held the first Saturday of December every year at the Mason’s hall in DesMoines\, Wa.  We get together to jam\, eat\, and enjoy each other’s company.  During the jam\, we play mostly Christmas songs\, but any song you pick will be accepted.  There are people of every musical ability and age.  Some people come just to sing or to listen to the music.  All are welcome.  The District provides a ham for the potluck and you are welcome to bring food to share\, although that is not required.  Doors open at 11 am and we eat as soon as most people have arrived. (usually around noon)  Otherwise\, we spend our time until 4 pm doing lots of jamming.
URL:https://wotfa.org/event/district-6-christmas-party-2/
LOCATION:Des Moines Masonic Lodge\, 2208 S 223rd St\, Des Moines\, WA\, 98198\, United States
CATEGORIES:District 6,Jam Session,Open Jams
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bernie Turner":MAILTO:bernus.turner@comcast.net
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