THURS-22

SUSAN POWTER WEIGHT LOSS SEMINAR -- She's brought the insanity to Seattle: Hyperactive mama-mouthed Susan Powter's new wellness workshops propose to give you the skinny. Century Ballroom, 915 E Pine St, 2nd Floor, 800-476-9837, 7:30 pm, $25.


FRI-23

REST OF THE BEST FEST -- Hippies in Bellevue? Only for a good cause. An arts and crafts fair that donates money to shelters, food banks, and youth programs. Bellevue, NE 8th St & Bellevue Way, 425-363-2048, 10 am-8 pm, free.


SAT-24

ANDRE THE GIANT SPECTACULAR -- He was big -- 7 feet 4 inches, 650 pounds -- and beloved. View memorabilia like photos, wrestling attire, shoes, and video interviews in this tribute to the Big Guy. Everett Historic Theater, 2911 Colby Ave, Everett, 425-742-4541, 4 pm, $10.


SUN-25

BALLARD SEAFOOD FEST -- You betcha! Lutefisk and beer, all the motherlovin' day. Downtown Ballard, 784-9705, noon-7 pm, prices vary.


TUES-27

SOUNDKEEPER MUSSEL PARTY -- Your chance to spot celebrities slurping down sexy seafood, and to benefit clean water programs. Paul Silvi and Mike Gastineau will stack mussels, other celebs will cook 'em. Pioneer Square, Post Alley on Yesler, 286-1309, 6 pm, $25.