Seattle Repertory Theatre's costume and prop sale

Costume and prop sale

Where else would you be able to get Oberon's cape from "A Midsummer Night's Dream"? How about a wig or three? The Seattle Repertory Theatre's costume and prop sale — its first in 35 years — happens today from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. at the Rep's Bagley Wright Theatre stage, 155 Mercer St., Seattle Center. A silent auction of some of the theater's most ornate pieces will run from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. All proceeds benefit the Rep, Washington's largest nonprofit regional playhouse (www.seattlerep.org).

Also this weekend

Beacon Hill Festival: Entertainment, local food, carnival games, bounce toys, vendors and silent auction. 11 a.m.-4 p.m. today, Jefferson Community Center, 3801 Beacon Ave. S., Seattle (206-684-7481).

Mariel Hemingway at U-District Farmers Market: Ernest Hemingway's actress-author granddaughter Mariel will be at the U-District Farmers Market from 9:30-10:30 a.m. today to demonstrate recipes from her recently published cookbook, "Mariel's Kitchen." Hemingway will be using fresh ingredients from local producers, and copies of the cookbook will be available for purchase. The U-District Farmers Market is at the corner of Northeast 50th Street and University Way Northeast at the University Heights Center (206-632-5234 or www.seattlefarmersmarkets.org).

Brigadoon Youth and Service Dog Program: Those interested in teaching a dog to be a service animal for a child or an adult with a disability can attend an informational meeting at Lake Forest Park's Third Place Commons from 1-2 p.m. today. Visitors will also have an opportunity to meet service dogs and their clients. Third Place Commons, 17171 Bothell Way N.E., Lake Forest Park (206-366-3302, www.thirdplacecommons.org or www.brigadoondogs.com).

Filipino festival: The Pagdiriwang Philippine Festival, from 9 a.m.-7 p.m. today and Sunday at Seattle Center, 305 Harrison St., Seattle, aims to give visitors a taste of Filipino history and culture through music, pageantry, photography, cuisine and traditional dances. A special exhibit showcases the culture and history of Philippine mountain tribes and celebrates the 100th anniversary of the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition, which included 50 Filipinos. Their descendants will be honored during this free event (206-684-7200 or www.seattlecenter.com).

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