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• Women, Wine, and Tech | Wednesday, Oct. 4 | 6-8 p.m. | Microsoft, 16070 NE 36th Way Building 33, Seattle | Free | Meet other women in the tech industry while sampling wines and getting new headshots done.
• Queens of the Stone Age: The End is Nero | Wednesday, Oct. 4 | 7 p.m. | Climate Pledge Arena, 334 First Ave. N., Seattle | $49-$79 | Did you know these rockers formed in Seattle three decades ago?

• Taste of Iceland | Thursday, Oct. 5-Saturday, Oct. 7 | 4:30-9 p.m. | The Carlisle Room, 820 Pine St., Seattle | $75 | Enjoy a four-course pop-up menu of Icelandic fare like cod with smoked mashed potatoes in a mussel sauce.
• Jazz At Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis | Thursday, Oct. 5 | 7:30 p.m. | Paramount Theatre, 911 Pine St., Seattle | $35-$150 | The legendary jazz trumpeter recently spoke up to defend Seattle’s music programs.

• Fall Lantern Festival | Friday, Oct. 6 | 4:30-7:30 p.m. | Freeway Park, 600 Seneca St., Seattle | Free | Ooo and ahh at all the colorful paper lanterns set adrift in Green Lake — there’s food + music, too.
• Poe Unexpected | Friday, Oct. 6-Saturday, Oct. 7 | 7-10 p.m. | Unexpected Productions, 1428 Post Alley, Seattle | $12 | Quoth the raven... well, let’s just wing it. Check out off-the-cuff interpretations from Edgar Allen Poe’s greatest works.

• Mindfulness in the Park | Saturday, Oct. 7 | 10-11 a.m. | Volunteer Park Conservatory, 1400 E. Galer St., Seattle | Free | Try out forest bathing with a guided intro and meditation session.
• CiderFest | Saturday, Oct. 7 | 1-5 p.m. | Vashon Village, 17205 Vashon Hwy. SW, Vashon | Free | ‘Tis the season to enjoy all things cider and sample the local apple bounty.

• There goes the boom. New sports bar Legion from Seahawks legends Richard Sherman and Kam Chancellor opened in Bellevue at 700 Bellevue Way NE. Expect Southern-style soul food like chicken cracklings from the restaurant — named after the team’s famed defensive unit the Legion of Boom — alongside lots of beer. (Seattle Times)

• The Seattle Department of Transportation just released its first-ever Climate Change Response Framework that operates as a vision for reducing emissions over the next decade. Including in the framework are commitments to electric vehicle infrastructure and improving transit reliability.

• Hot out of the oven, South Park’s new Little Jaye bakery plans to open tomorrow, Oct. 5. The offshoot cafe to West Seattle smokehouse Lady Jaye serves cookies, fancy Rice Krispie treats, and other dessert items in addition to a selection of sandwiches, biscuits, and salads.

• The Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center has a big expansion in the works for South Lake Union. Plans call for an oncology research center + offices that would span at least 400,000 sqft on the block between 810 Yale Ave. N. and 1305 Ward St. Fred Hutch now seeks design approval on the project. (Puget Sound Business Journal)

• Rejoice, holiday shoppers. Bloomingdale’s will debut its new smaller format store Bloomie’s in the U Village on Nov. 2. This will be Bloomingdale’s only presence in the PNW and the third-ever Bloomie’s to open in the US.

• FEMA plans to test its Emergency Alert system today, between 11:20 a.m. and 11:50 a.m. This means your phone will receive a message from the federal agency around that time frame. Remember: this is a test.

• It’ll be hard to top Plowie McPlowface, but the City of Lynnwood is hosting their snow plow-naming contest again. Residents can send in suggestions through Thursday, Oct. 13 — with the top names sent out for a final vote. The winning moniker will be slapped on the side of 10-ft American Sno-Plow. (My Northwest)

• Seattle-born outer wear company Filson continues to shrink its local footprint. The retailer plans to outsource much of its remaining production to a Southern California vendor. Per recent data, Filson had already cut its Seattle workforce by more than half over the past four years. (Seattle Times)

• His jokes usually kill, and now comedian Jim Gaffigan will bring his Barely Alive Tour to the Paramount Theatre on April 13, 2024. Tickets go on sale Friday, Oct. 6, at 10 a.m.

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• Treat yourself this fall with Salt & Ash Soap Co., a clean ingredient skincare line. Relax with the Peppermint Eucalyptus Bar Soap.

• Treat yourself to a self-care upgrade with Roosevelt Supply Co’s Anti-Aging Face Lotion. Keep your skin looking fresh and youthful.

• Ghosts have never looked cuter than on these Halloween glass can cups. Snag them from one of Etsy’s Star Sellers (read: smooth shipping + great reviews).

• Looking for something comfy for fall? This best-selling crewneck sweater can be customized to your style, thanks to colors from nutmeg to apricot to rose red.

• If you’re camping, lounging, or cheering from the sidelines, make things more comfortable with a heated, cushioned folding chair. Adjust the temperature between three heat settings.