The collection

• Italian Renaissance painter Titian
• Dutch-American abstract artist Willem de Kooning
• Italian painter Jacopo da Pontormo
• French painter Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun
• Photography icon Andy Warhol
• Contemporary British painter Cecily Brown
• Contemporary artist Rashid Johnson

An extra gift

The muse

• PaperSpace: Come Craft, Collage, and Create! | Wednesday, March 20 | 6-8 p.m. | Slip Gallery, 2301 First Ave., Seattle | Free | Tap into your creative side at this monthly gathering and make cool stuff with some new friends; supplies provided and donations welcome.
• Cocktail Masterclass: Build Your Own Old Fashioned | Wednesday, March 20 | 6:15 p.m. | W Bellevue, 10455 NE Fifth Place, Bellevue | $70 | Learn how to make your own fancy cocktail using Woodinville Whiskey Co.'s spirits as your base.

• Fun Intended Pun Slam | Thursday, March 21 | 7-9 p.m. | Comedy/Bar, 210 Broadway E., Seattle | $10-$15 | Enjoy the eye-rolling humor and bring some idioms you’d like to hear incorrectly explained.

• Downtown Art Walk | Friday, March 22 | 5-8 p.m. | Hotel Monaco, 1101 Fourth Ave., Seattle | Free | Cruise 10+ stops around downtown Seattle and gaze upon the artistic talents of locals.
• Swing into Spring: Dance Social & Fundraiser | Friday, March 22 | 6-10 p.m. | Filipino Community Center, 5740 Martin Luther King Junior Way S., Seattle | $15+ | Learn ballroom basics while raising funds for youth services and programs in South Seattle.

• Alkaline Trio | Saturday, March 23 | 7 p.m. | Showbox SoDo, 1700 First Ave. S., Seattle | $36 | The longtime punk rockers are back on the road after releasing their 10th album, “Blood, Hair, and Eyeballs.”
• Tacoma Stars vs. Empire Strykers | Saturday, March 23 | 7:05 p.m. | accesso ShoWare Center, 625 W. James St., Kent | $29-$46 | Kick it with the MASL team as they face a California rival.

• The Seattle Preschool Program (SPP) is expanding with 16 new classrooms opening across the city for the 2024-2025 school year. Seattle families with children ages 3-4 can apply. Tuition is designed to eliminate cost barriers and is based on household income + family size. SPP hopes to serve 2,500 kids by 2026.

• We see you, cherry blossoms. Thanks to the recent warm weather, the annual peak bloom has arrived for cherry trees across Seattle — including at the University of Washington. Oh, and we know of a few more spots to enjoy the beautiful blossoms over the next couple of weeks. (MSN)

• Join that Zoom meeting — but make it bigger. AMC is partnering with Zoom to offer “Zoom rooms” at theaters in eight US markets, including at the AMC Pacific Place 11 in downtown Seattle. The idea is that companies rent out theater spaces for “cohesive hybrid events and meeting experiences.” (Puget Sound Business Journal)

• Beep, beep. King County Metro Transit has signed a framework agreement with bus manufacturer Gillig to bring 395 battery-electric buses to greater Seattle. The agency — on its path to becoming 100% zero-emission — has already ordered 89 buses, with an option to add the other 306 over the next five years. (Electrive)

• Potential high caliber recruits and an impressive coaching staff — things are looking mighty good for the Washington Huskies. Hear from the local experts on the Huskies with Locked On’s daily, team-focused podcasts.

• Historic Seattle has launched a series of events exploring meaningful places in Emerald City. The nonprofit will offer a tour of the Egan House — the 1958 residence designed by mid-century architect Robert Reichert and Willard + Mary Egan — on Saturday, April 6, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Register to save your spot.

• Pro tip: Consolidate debt to lower your payments. Pay off credit cards, medical debt, and more. Calculate your monthly payments.*

• It’s the first day of Amazon’s Big Spring Sale. Shop deals like 30% off a Bose bluetooth speaker and 30% off women’s high-waist workout leggings.*