We jammin’.

LISTEN
Concerts at the Mural
What: Seattle Center and KEXP’s free-for-all summer concert series kicks off with a serious lineup.
Why: The Maldives, Hey Marseilles, and Black Whales.
When: Fri., 6 p.m.
Where: 305 Harrison St. (206-684-7200).

LOOK
Overload
What: Houston photographer Cara Barer’s exquisite solo show comes to town.
Why: Dynamic images of beaten and battered books make for beautiful art.
When: Thru Aug. 27. Opening reception, tonight, 6-8 p.m. Hours, Tues.-Sat., 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
Where: Foster/White Gallery, 220 Third Ave. S. (206-622-2833). Admission is free.

ENTER
Start Small, Go Big
What: Calling all butchers, bakers, and artisan candlestick makers — this is your last chance to submit your budding business to our contest.
Why: Win a trip to New York City, a DailyCandy write-up, and industry advice from mentors like interior designer Jonathan Adler, renowned chef Marcus Samuelsson, Bravo’s Andy Cohen, and beauty innovator Kate Somerville.
When: By Fri., 10 a.m. EST.
Where: Online at dailycandy.com/startsmallgobig.

GROOVE
Laura Veirs and the Hall of Flames
What: The Portland folk singer unleashes a sweet, tangy voice and airy melodies.
Why: Songs from July Flame recall lovely memories of Pacific Northwest summers.
When: Tonight, 9 p.m.
Where: Tractor Tavern, 5213 Ballard Ave. NW (206-789-3599). Tickets ($12-$14) online at tractortavern.com.

SNACK
The Lucky Diner
What: The new Belltown restaurant will begin serving hungry weekend revelers 24 hours a day.
Why: Seattle’s slow (some say pathetic) after-hours dining scene just got a tasty kick in the pants.
When: Starts Fri.
Where: 2630 First Ave. (206-805-0133).

Photo: Courtesy of Concerts at the Mural