
Lake Union Rowing Sets the Pace for 4 Seattle Stops
Pocock Rowing Club puts Lake Union rowing at the center of this Seattle selection. Pair a scheduled lesson or club program with pub plates at LTD Bar and Grill, book browsing at Barnes & Noble University District, or a performance at Meany Center for the Performing Arts. These four choices connect time on the water with neighborhood food and campus culture.


At 3320 Fuhrman Avenue East, Pocock Rowing Club offers youth and adult programs on Lake Union. Learn-to-row classes introduce beginners to the sport. The club also offers memberships. Reviewers praise supportive coaches and well-maintained facilities. One beginner credits clear instruction and help from volunteers for sparking a lasting interest in rowing. Check the current class program before planning a session.
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LTD Bar and Grill pairs pub food with a heated patio in Fremont. The kitchen serves salmon burgers, nachos, and breakfast tacos. Fourteen TVs show sports. The bar has 12 beers on tap. Wednesday brings bingo and half-off wings. Thursday brings karaoke. Giant jenga and beer pong bring some friendly competition.
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On the western edge of the University of Washington campus near Red Square, Meany Center for the Performing Arts presents music, dance, lectures, and student-performed productions. The 1,206-seat Katharyn Alvord Gerlich Theater anchors the venue, with creative stage design appearing in student performances. Check the current performance program before planning a visit, and allow extra time to arrive.
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Barnes & Noble University District stocks a wide selection of books, games, and gifts at 4324 University Way Northeast. The spacious store offers room to browse the shelves. Author talks and special pop-up events bring readers together for literary gatherings. Visitors praise the helpful staff and pleasant browsing experience. Check the current event program before planning around a talk.
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