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• OL Reign: 2023 NWSL Playoffs | Friday, Oct. 20 | 7 p.m. | Lumen Field, 800 Occidental Ave. S., Seattle | $20-$315 | Give a salute to Megan Rapinoe as she leads the Reign against Angel City FC in this quarterfinals match.
• Beggin’ Your Parton: Dolly Tribute Show | Friday, Oct. 20 | 8 p.m. | Jules Maes Saloon, 974 S. Nebraska St., Seattle | $15-$20 | Belt out “Jolene” at the top of your lungs and enjoy a celebration of the country queen with cover songs, drag, and Grand Opry-style pomp.

• Robot Combat Competition | Saturday, Oct. 21 | 10 a.m.-5 p.m. | Redmond Middle School, 10055 166th Ave. NE, Redmond | Free | Gear up for the “Rumble in Redmond” pitting top tiny Terminators against each other — winner goes to a national championship in May.
• Movies at MoPOP: “The Descent” | Saturday, Oct. 21 | 2 p.m. | Museum of Pop Culture, 325 Fifth Ave. N., Seattle | Free | Enjoy this cave-dwelling horror flick at the Sound and Vision Theater with photo ops, trivia, and a chat.
• Molly Shannon | Saturday, Oct. 21 | 8 p.m. | Moore Theatre, 1932 Second Ave., Seattle | $39-$99 | The former “SNL” funnywoman discusses her life + career with local writer Nancy Guppy.

• Northwest Record Show | Sunday, Oct. 22 | 10 a.m.-5 p.m. | Seattle Center Armory, 305 Harrison St., Seattle | $2-$15 | Browse crates full of vinyls, CDs, and other collectibles — bring food donations to get discounted admission.
• Fall Harvest Market | Sunday, Oct. 22 | 12-5 p.m. | Occidental Square, 117 S. Washington St., Seattle | Free | Soak in the autumnal vibes from 20 local vendors while enjoying treats, face painting, crafts, live music, and more.
• “Stranger Things” Trivia Night | Sunday, Oct. 22 | 6 p.m. | Clock-Out Lounge, 4864 Beacon Ave. S., Seattle | $6 | “Friends don’t lie” — test your knowledge of Eleven, her pals, and all the weird happenings in Hawkins.

• Bicycle Wheel Building | Monday, Oct. 23 | 6-9 p.m. | The Bike Shack, 10228 Fischer Pl. NE, Seattle | $55 | Learn the basics of bike physics and mechanical parts — and then wheelie go to work with provided supplies.
• Eddie Vedder | Monday, Oct. 23 | 8 p.m. | Benaroya Hall, 200 University St., Seattle | $177-$811 | It’s always wonderful to see the Pearl Jam legend back where his career took off.

• Michael Lewis: Going Infinite | Saturday, Nov. 4 | 12 p.m. | Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, 1037 SW Broadway Ave., Portland | $5-$30 | No. 1 best-selling author Michael Lewis (The Big Short, Moneyball) will appear at a special event at Portland Book Festival.*

• This lightweight candy pass-out bowl is large enough for all your snacks.
• Want an easy costume (that’s still comfy)? Try this women’s black bat zip hoodie.
• Another easy costume: this men’s “Where’s Waldo?” costume.
• Floating witch hats will make the front porch festive.
• Light the way for trick-or-treaters with orange string lights.

• Seattle-based trucking startup Convoy is closing its main operations and laying off most of its workers. Founded in 2015, Convoy matches truckers and shippers through an app. In a memo to employees, CEO Dan Lewis said the downsizing decisions were due to financial difficulties and “unprecedented freight market collapse.” (GeekWire)

• Canadian developer Onni Group will soon break ground on a new 41-story apartment tower in South Lake Union at 121 Boren Ave. N. with 432 units and some retail space. The company already has three mixed-use towers across the street that have filled up quickly. (Puget Sound Business Journal)

• Latin music megastar Bad Bunny is coming back to Climate Pledge Arena on his Most Wanted Tour on March 9, 2024, two years after his first show there. Presale for tickets start Wednesday, Oct. 25 at 11 a.m.

• King County has announced a new pilot project that uses sewer heat to warm office buildings. Four buildings under construction in South Lake Union will test the tech that aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions — and no, it won’t stink. (Seattle Times)

• Ready for some groovy zombies? Dance troupe Seattle Thrillers will perform its annual Michael Jackson-inspired “Thriller” dance at Ballard Locks this Sunday, Oct. 22. The dancers will also show up at Queen Anne Playfield Saturday, Oct. 28 for another performance timed with other troupes around the globe.

• The AP named UW quarterback Michael Penix Jr. and wide receiver Rome Odunze to its prestigious Midseason All-America Team. Both stars have helped lead the Huskies to an undefeated record so far in 2023.

• After months of construction, the Discovery Park Visitor Center has reopened. Besides having restrooms and resources for visitors, the center also has environmental education and space to host events for families like puppet shows. Hours are Tuesday-Saturday, 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.

• The Wing Luke Museum debuted a new exhibition called Sound Check! The Music We Make exploring how music + cultural identity of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders are intertwined. There’s even karaoke in one room. The exhibit is open through September 2024 and free with admission. (KING 5)

• The Orionid meteor shower is predicted to peak during the early morning hours of Saturday, Oct. 21 and Sunday, Oct. 22. The best times to view the shower will be between 12 a.m. and 6 a.m. Try watching the shower in a spot with minimal light pollution for the best views. (USA Today)

• Well, this is juicy — three Seattle farmers markets will host Applelooza starting this weekend through the end of the month. The events feature activities like apple tastings, trivia, raffles, and a signing by cookbook author Lauren Ko.

• West Seattle steel company Nucor just donated ~$11,000 to WestSide Baby, a local charity dedicated to supporting families with essential supplies + other needs. If you want to join the cause, WestSide Baby continues to look for donations and volunteers. (White Center Now)

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