Here's a list of places to find a map for Seattle bicycling, a King County bike map or Washington state bike map, plus bicycle maps for other regional and local areas and plenty of useful bicycling information. Seattle, King County, and Washington State Bike Maps Seattle Bicycling Guide Map from the Seattle … [Read more...] about Free bike maps for Seattle, King County, and Washington State
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Free wheelchair ramps built for disabled low-income homeowners in King and Snohomish counties
Rampathon, an annual program of the Master Builders Association, builds FREE wheelchair access ramps for homeowners in need throughout King and Snohomish counties. The addition of a wheelchair ramp to a home is more than just an alternate way into a house. In many cases it provides a means to truly re-enter the … [Read more...] about Free wheelchair ramps built for disabled low-income homeowners in King and Snohomish counties
Free needle exchange and other substance abuse treatment resources
In Washington State, 10.7% of all adults are in need of substance abuse treatment, yet in King County, 69.6% of adults in need of treatment do not receive it. In the City of Seattle, it is estimated that 46-70% of homeless women and men report having substance abuse issues. The following are FREE substance abuse … [Read more...] about Free needle exchange and other substance abuse treatment resources
Free and cheap e-books plus free e-reader software
Digital media is any file that can be used on a computer or other digital device and includes electronic or e-books, audiobooks, magazines, music such as mp3 files, and movies. An audiobook is a spoken version of the book to be listened to on an audio device. An e-book is a digital version of a printed book that can be … [Read more...] about Free and cheap e-books plus free e-reader software
Free or low cost Seattle Aquarium tickets for low income families
Some of our favorite exhibits at the Seattle aquarium include an undersea dome with a 360º view into a 400,000-gallon tank filled with hundreds of fascinating Puget Sound fish, otter and seal exhibits, a salmon exhibit, orca whale exhibit, octopus exhibit, and coral reef exhibit, among many others. There is also a … [Read more...] about Free or low cost Seattle Aquarium tickets for low income families
Get up-to-date park information on the King County Park blog
King County park system covers 26,000 acres of public lands. That's an unlimited amount of awesome. The award-winning parks and recreation division in King County offers recreational experiences for every interest, including 200 parks, 175 miles of regional trails, and 180 miles of backcountry trails, plus … [Read more...] about Get up-to-date park information on the King County Park blog
$4 Birdwatching every 4th Monday in King County with Eastside Audubon
Eastside Audubon hosts a birdwatching field trip on the fourth Monday of every month to wherever the birds are. The group gathers in Bellevue and then decides where to go birding that day, based on the latest field reports. If you want to join in the fun, meet before 9 a.m. at the north end of the Newport Hills … [Read more...] about $4 Birdwatching every 4th Monday in King County with Eastside Audubon
Free repair of your broken stuff in King and Snohomish County
Got broken stuff? Are you favorite jeans torn? At "repair cafes", you can bring broken household items or torn clothing for repair, such as small furniture, small appliances, personal and electronics. The overall success rate at these repair events has been 70 percent or higher. Sometimes, they are able to only … [Read more...] about Free repair of your broken stuff in King and Snohomish County
