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PubliCalendar: Youth Theatre, an Outdoor Concert, and Grocery Workers Picketing

Today's picks for civic nerds.

By Shirley Qiu August 28, 2013

See the Stone Soup Theatre's youth performance this Friday. Photo via Stone Soup Theatre Facebook page.

For Friday

Stone Soup Theatre Performance

Star Trek fans out there will enjoy this Stone Soup youth performance of "Cyborg Saga: Alien Encounter," a production from the local theatre's youth summer camp. 

Stone Soup's Youth Summerstage Performance, Fri, August 30, 1:30-2pm, Marymoor Park, free.

For Thursday

Outdoor Concert

Why not enjoy some live music during your lunch break? La Luz, a retro, female-fronted band from Seattle, will perform their '60s-inspired surf rock at this week's "Seattle Presents" concert at City Hall Plaza.

Seattle Presents: La Luz, Thurs, August 29, noon–1:30pm, City Hall Plaza, 600 4th Ave, free.

For Wednesday

Support Local Grocery Workers

Stand with your local grocery workers this afternoon as they picket their way to fair wages and health benefits. Members of two labor unions—United Food and Commercial Workers and the International Brotherhood of Teamsters—will lead picketing outside of grocery stores Albertsons, Fred Meyer, QFC, and Safeway. Check out this schedule to see when and where to find picketing events close to you.

Take a Stand!, Wed, August 28, 4pm, 5pm, 6pm, various locations.

Free Breakfast for Bicyclists

Cascade Bicycle Club is offering an incentive for you to get in the saddle on your way to work this month: Free doughnuts! This morning, they'll be out on the Jose Rizal Bridge on Beacon Hill, handing doughnuts to bike commuters as part of its end-of-summer event, Breakfast on the Bridges. 

Breakfast on the Bridge, Wed, August 28, 6:30am–8:30am, Jose Rizal Bridge, free

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