BeaconArts sent out a notice today that they will be meeting tonight at ROCKiT space, 3315 Beacon Avenue South, from 7:00 until 8:30 pm. All are welcome. BeaconArts describes themselves as “a community organization dedicated to enriching our neighborhood through arts and culture. Members get together regularly to plan, promote and advocate for the arts on Beacon Hill, and to build stronger local connections between artists of all disciplines.”

The monthly meeting of the North Beacon Hill Council is this Thursday, May 6, at 7:00 pm at the Beacon Hill Library Community Room, 2821 Beacon Avenue South. All are welcome to attend.

Here’s the agenda this month:

• 7:00 – Introductions and Welcome
• 7:05 – City Councilmember Mike O’Brien, Chair, Seattle Public Utilities and Neighborhoods Committee: Plans for North Beacon Hill, how we can be of help to Mike, how Mike can be of help to us, followed by questions and answers
• 7:40 – Brian Dougherty, Seattle Department of Transportation: Update on 15th Avenue parking/bicycle lanes, followed by questions and answers
• 7:55 – South Precinct Seattle Police Department report – Shelly Bates
• 8:00 – Election of new North Beacon Hill Council Board Members
• 8:10 Neighborhood updates
  • Beacon Rocks
  • Beacon Hill Business Association
  • Jefferson Park Festival (volunteers needed)
  • Other announcements, events
  • June meeting, Councilmember Sally Bagshaw, celebration of park renewals and pizza!