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PubliCalendar: Transit Planning and a Political Freaky Friday

Today's PubliCalendar picks for political and civic nerds.

By Katie Vincent October 29, 2012

 

Mrs. Al-Bezaaz reacts to the news that her son is not her own. Photo via Facebook for The Other Son.

For Tuesday:

Transit Implementation Strategies Workshop
The Puget Sound Regional Council's Growing Transit Communities Partnership presents this workshop for citizens to get involved in the planning of a sustainable transit system for Seattle. Expect to hear the final results of the Transit Community Typology and express your opinions. 
Transit Implementation Strategies Workshop, Tues Oct 30, 3–6pm, Seattle Center's Northwest Rooms, 305 Harrison St, Free
The Other Son
Two teenage boys, one Palestinian and the other Israeli, find out they were switched at birth. Complicated and fascinating repercussions ensue as the families are forced to reassess their respective identities and beliefs.

The Other Son, Tues Oct 30–Thurs Nov 1, various times, Egyptian Theatre, 805 E Pine St, $8-$10.50.

For Today:

Pumpkin Swamp of Doom. Photo via AWB.

Carve for a Cause

Your jack-o-lantern could build someone a new home. The Seattle chapter of Architects Without Borders holds its 6th annual Carve for a Cause to raise money for future disaster recovery projects worldwide. Registration fees are tax-deductable.
Carve for a Cause, Mon Oct 29, 6pm, The Tin Table, 915 E Pine St, $25-$500.

Register to Vote

We trust that all PubliCola readers are registered to vote, but if not, this is your last chance (we'll keep it our little secret). Register in person for the November 6 election at King County Elections headquarters in Renton or at the King County Courthouse in downtown Seattle.

Register to vote, Mon Oct 29, 8:30am–4:30pm, King County Elections, 919 SW Grady Way,
Renton, or 500 4th Avenue, Room 311, Seattle, free.

Safe Communities meeting in Rainier Beach

Learn about efforts to improve safety in Southeast Seattle and contribute to the conversation about issues affecting youth and families in the city at this small-group community discussion.

Safe Communities, Mon Oct 29, 7–9pm, South Shore K-8 School, 4800 S Henderson St, free.

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