Seattle - August 16, 2007

The Weekend Guide

What to Do This Weekend

Weekend picks are sprouting like weeds. Must mean it’s showtime.

BUY
Urbanweeds
What: Mod new Fremont gift/garden store specializes in apartment-friendly flora.
Why: That air plant finally died.
When: Tues.-Fri., 10 a.m.-7 p.m.; Sat., 8 a.m.-6 p.m.; Sun., 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Where: 4302 Fremont Ave. N., at N. 43rd St. (206-632-7680).

EAT
Crazyberry
What: Seattle’s second Pinkberry knockoff.
Why: Yo-yo diet? No way. Fro-yo diet? Okay.
When: Daily, 11 a.m.-9 p.m.
Where: 131 Broadway Ave. E.

DO
Be Jeweled
What: Waterfront wine tasting and jewelry show with local talents Regina Chang, Erin Jane, Bruce Magnotti, and more.
Why: It’ll get an accessorize out of you.
When: Thurs., 7:30-9:30 p.m.
Where: Lake Union Crew, 11 E. Allison St. For reservations, e-mail erin@erinjanedesigns.com.

Salon Bowie Spa Opening Party
What: Celebrate new Cap Hill day spa with free wine, nibbles, massages, and mini Mario Badescu facials.
Why: You’re no spa humbug.
When: Sat., 4 p.m.
Where: 1507 Belmont Ave., at E. Pike St. Reservations at 206-568-3300.

DONATE
Your Denim
What: Bring gently worn jeans to Barneys (for Big Brothers Big Sisters) and receive 20 percent off a new pair.
Why: One for all mankind.
When: Thru Sun.
Where: Barneys Pacific Place, 600 Pine St. (206-622-6300).

SIGN UP
For Boot Camp
What: Fresh Air Body Fitness’s killer morning and evening workouts on the beach.
Why: Makes fat boys (and girls) slim.
When: New session runs Aug. 20-Sept. 13; Q&A meeting, Sun., 1-3 p.m.
Where: Camp meets at Golden Gardens; Q&A at Caffe Fiore, 5405 Leary Ave. NW.