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Stacy Milrany, with mask temporarily removed for a portrait, and her Little Free Art Gallery where people can leave tiny artworks inside, Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2021 in Seattle’s Queen Anne neighborhood. Inside at center is one of Milrany’s own small paintings called “Walk this way,” an ink and acrylic work done during the pandemic. 216170
Visual Arts

At Queen Anne’s Little Free Art Gallery, you can take a tiny piece of art or leave one

At artist Stacy Milrany’s Little Free Art Gallery on Queen Anne, anyone can leave a work of art and anyone can take a piece home — the only rule is that you can’t take the furniture or the patrons.

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“The Magical Language of Others” by E.J. Koh.
Books

6 new paperbacks to read as the days get longer in Seattle  VIEW

Seattle folk-rock stars The Head and the Heart’s Pike Place Market concert in 2019 has been made into a concert film and live album.
Music

The Head and the Heart frontman relives epic Pike Place Market concert, announces live album and film

Cheryl L. West of the Seattle Rep.
Theater

Seattle Rep’s ambitious plan: Here’s what audiences can look forward to when stage lights come back on

Recently crowned JEOPARDY! G.O.A.T. Ken Jennings is joining the show as a Consulting Producer this season. In his new role, Ken will present his own special video categories, develop projects, assist with contestant outreach, and serve as a general ambassador for the show.
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Here’s how Seattle’s Ken Jennings did on his first night guest hosting ‘Jeopardy!’

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Stacy Milrany, with mask temporarily removed for a portrait, and her Little Free Art Gallery where people can leave tiny artworks inside, Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2021 in Seattle’s Queen Anne neighborhood. Inside at center is one of Milrany’s own small paintings called “Walk this way,” an ink and acrylic work done during the pandemic. 216170
Visual Arts

At Queen Anne’s Little Free Art Gallery, you can take a tiny piece of art or leave one

Using kitchen tongs, Pauline Van Senus, known as the “Transit Fairy,” picks up even the smallest pieces of glass in the planter area of a bus stop near Dexter and Aurora. To do this volunteer work she rides a bus three-hours roundtrip from White Center. Ref to more photos online Thursday January 14, 2021 216104
Stepping Up

Seattle’s ‘Transit Fairy’ beautifies bus stops during the COVID-19 pandemic  VIEW

A trash can burns as people take part in a protest against police brutality, late Sunday, Jan. 24, 2021, in downtown Tacoma, Wash., south of Seattle. The protest came a day after at least two people were injured when a Tacoma Police officer responding to a report of a street race drove his car through a crowd of pedestrians that had gathered around him. Several people were knocked to the ground and at least one person was run over. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren) WATW218 WATW218
Local News

Protesters march in Tacoma, in response to officer driving through crowd

The Wandering Goose has a Southern folksy feel, on Capitol Hill, Thurs., Feb. 7, 2013, in Seattle.
Food & Drink

7 more Seattle-area restaurants and bars announce permanent closures

Former SPS administrator Brent Jones at a 2018 year-end celebration.
Education

Seattle School Board to consider appointing former administrator as interim superintendent

Books

“Interior Chinatown” by Charles Yu.

Moira's Book Club meets at 7 p.m. tonight to discuss Charles Yu's 'Interior Chinatown'

Great reads

An interactive guide to best books from the past few years

Movies

New this week: ‘Resident Alien,’ Arlo Parks & ‘Palmer’

Here’s a collection curated by The Associated Press’ entertainment journalists of what’s arriving on TV, streaming services and music platforms this week. MOVIES — An intimate melodrama set in England just before the outbreak of World War II, “The Dig” is the kind of well-crafted, well-acted period drama not unearthed so often. Simon Stone’s adaptation...

Music & Nightlife

Sub Pop has opened a new retail store in the Denny Triangle area, Monday, Jan. 25, 2021 in Seattle. It’s a second location after opening the airport store years back. 216224

Take a peek inside Sub Pop’s new flagship store in Seattle’s Denny Triangle neighborhood  VIEW

How to submit calendar listings

To be included in the Nightlife and Future File listings, send information to nightlife@seattletimes.com. For Datebook listings, send information to weekend@seattletimes.com.

Television

IMAGE DISTRIBUTED FOR COMCAST – General views at the Comcast Center seen Monday, Oct. 19, 2015 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Comcast Corporation is a global media and technology company with two primary businesses: Comcast Cable and NBCUniversal. Comcast logo pictured. (Jeff Fusco/AP Images for Comcast) CPANY408

Cable, internet costs are heading higher; even cord-cutters will take a hit as more are homebound

Theater

Erin Johnson is photographed in front of Velocity Dance Center’s former location at 1621 12th Ave. in Capitol Hill Friday, Jan. 15, 2020. 216134

How the latest round of COVID-19 relief could provide a big boost to Seattle’s restaurants and arts organizations

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Camera operator Justin Brown captures video of Patrick Cafizzi, who plays Dulcamara. (Philip Newton) Seattle Opera Elixr of Love MCCaw Hall

Seattle Opera now offering single tickets for its streaming productions

Visual Arts

Archeological findings are shown at the museum Antiquarium, in Pompeii, southern Italy, Monday, Jan. 25, 2021. Decades after suffering bombing and earthquake damage, Pompeii’s museum is back in business, showing off exquisite finds from excavations of the ancient Roman city. Officials of the archaeological park of the ruins of the city destroyed in 79 A.D. by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius inaugurated the museum on Monday. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia) GB119 GB119

Pompeii’s museum comes back to life to display amazing finds  VIEW

Pacific NW Magazine

PULITZER WINNER: Prof. Theodore Roethke of the Uni­versity of Washington wore a serious expression yester­day as he read an Associated Press dispatch announcing that he had won the coveted Pulitzer Prize for poetry for his book, “The Waking.” ( / Seattle Times Information Bureau)

Poet and UW professor Theodore Roethke moved among mysteries — and literary legacy

Dance

Whim W’him dancer Jim Kent, left, works with Artistic Director Olivier Wevers during rehearsal at the Francia Russell Center in Bellevue Thursday February 7, 2019. Their upcoming performance of “Stabat Mater” is a collaboration with the Seattle Baroque Orchestra, and will be performed at Shorecrest High School February 23 and 24. This performance closes out their ninth season and ushers in the 10th year of the contemporary dance company, founded by Wevers. 209216

What’s Happening Jan. 22-Feb. 4: MOHAI digital scavenger hunt, author events and more