From the screening of a documentary and a Q&A with the director to a career day held at the Seattle Aquarium, there's plenty to enjoy in Seattle this week. Read on for a rundown of ideas for how to fill your calendar.
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New Year New Career Happy Hour
First, the Code Fellows are hosting a happy hour on Thursday to introduce prospective students interested in a career in coding to other Code Fellows students, staff and alumni. The Code Fellows "are a Seattle-based, in person coding academy that guides people from all backgrounds to change their lives through career-focused education," according to the group's website.
When: Thursday, Jan. 24, 4:30-6:30 p.m.
Where: Code Fellows, 2901 Third Ave., #300
Admission: Free
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'Blueberry Soup' with director Eileen Jerrett
Next, catch a screening of the documentary "Blueberry Soup" on Thursday at the Nordic Museum. The director, Eileen Jerrett, will be in attendance and host a Q&A following the movie. The film "is a deeply touching account of an empowered nation re-envisioning democracy through the drafting of its constitution," according to the promoter of the event.
When: Thursday, Jan. 24, 7-9 p.m.
Where: Nordic Museum, 2655 N.W. Market St.
Admission: $5 (members); $7 (general admission)
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DJ Danger with Cuff Lynx and more
Then, electric dance music DJ Danger (Franck Rivoire) is performing on Thursday at the Nectar Lounge. He has played hundreds of live shows and headlined several festivals throughout his career. He will be joined by Cuff Lynx and Youryoungbody.
When: Thursday, Jan. 24, 8 p.m.- Friday, January 25, 2 a.m.
Where: Nectar Lounge, 412 N. 36th St.
Admission: $13
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Jeffrey Martin and Mick Flannery
Don't miss singer and songwriters Jeffrey Martin and Mick Flannery on Friday at the Fremont Abbey Arts Center.
Martin, who lives in Portland, Ore., will be supporting his latest album, "Dogs in the Daylight," which is a 15-track collection. Meanwhile, Flannery is an "award-winning, double platinum selling artist from Ireland who has released five albums," according to his website.
When: Friday, Jan. 25, 8-10:30 p.m.
Where: Fremont Abbey Arts Center, 4272 Fremont Ave. North
Admission: $10 (student advance); $12 (general advance).
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Ocean Career Day
And rounding out the events is Ocean Career Day on Saturday at the Seattle Aquarium. The event is a chance for middle school, high school and college students to get information about how to volunteer, intern or work at colleges, nonprofit organizations and government institutions, which will have representatives on-site. There will also be presentations from marine science professionals and college officials.
When: Saturday, Jan. 26, 9 a.m.-2 p.m.
Where: Seattle Aquarium, 1483 Alaskan Way
Admission: $5. More ticket options available.
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