Events Guide - ExploreKirkland

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2016
Events
Kirkland
Your Guide for a Summer of Food, Family & Fun!
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Kirkland Events Guide 2016
Welcome!
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Kirkland is a vibrant waterfront destination with
an unparalleled blend of outdoor recreation, art, dining, boutique shopping
and events. We hope you visit us to experience our award-winning hotels
and a dynamic repertoire of events spanning art openings and performances
to athletic events, food festivals, outdoor concerts and community events.
The Kirkland collection of events is made possible by the City of Kirkland,
Kirkland Downtown Association and outstanding community partners,
generous sponsors and dedicated volunteers. More information on events
can be found at www.explorekirkland.com or kirklanddowntown.org.
ONGOING EVENTS
Kirkland Wednesday Market
June 1–September 28 • 2 to 7 p.m.
Marina Park • www.kirklandmarket.org
This vibrant weekly market brings local
farmers and artisans to Marina Park on
Lake Washington. The Market features
an array of ready-to-eat food, produce,
ƃowers, berries, fruit, Lewelry, Ƃsh,
meats, cheeses, honey and handmade
goods.
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Juanita Friday Market
June 3–September 30 • 3 to 7 p.m.
Juanita Beach Park
www.kirklandwa.gov/juanitafridaymarket
Located at the spacious Juanita
Beach Park, the Juanita Friday Market
offers delicious locally grown fruits,
fresh produce, beautiful ƃowers and
handmade crafts. Special guests are
featured in the community booth and
there is live music all summer long.
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Arete Saturday Market
Year-round • 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Arete Courtyard • 450 Central Way
www.aretekirkland.com
Weekly market speciƂcally focused on
small local organic farms and producers.
Local musicians, chef-prepared food
tastings featuring the farmers’ seasonal
products and other weekly educational
activities will create a fun food focused
vibrant community experience.
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Carillon Point Outdoor
Movie Nights
July–August • Dusk • Carillon Point Plaza
2nd and 4th Saturdays
www.carillon-point.com
Watch the sun set over Lake Washington
followed by an Outdoor Movie at
Carillon Point Plaza. Come early, set up
a chair, unfurl your blanket, then relax
and enLoy the entertainment. Suggested
$5 donation to Hopelink.
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Kirkland Summer Concert Series
Tuesday Children’s Concerts
July 12–August 23 • 10 to 11 a.m.
Juanita Beach Park
Thursday Evening Concerts
July 7–August 18 • 7:30 to 8:30 p.m.
Marina Park
www.kirklandsummerconcerts.org
The Children’s Concerts series on
Tuesday mornings is one of the only
child-themed outdoor concert series in
the area. On Thursday evenings, watch
the sun set over Lake Washington and
the Olympic Mountains while enLoying a
picnic in the park complemented by toetapping music at the Evening Concerts.
Suggested $2 donation.
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Downtown Kirkland Art Walk
2nd Fridays • Monthly • 5 to 8 p.m.
Downtown Kirkland
www.kirklandartwalk.com
Discover Kirkland’s vibrant art
experience with the Downtown Kirkland
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2nd Friday Art Walk. Stroll through
galleries and other participating
businesses in Downtown Kirkland for
an exploration of art, music, wine and
coffee.
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Yappier Hour at the
Woodmark Hotel
June through September
Select Mondays • 5 to 7 p.m.
Woodmark Hotel
www.thewoodmark.com
Bring your four-legged friends to Woody
Meg’s Yappier Hour, a dog-friendly
outdoor happy hour on Beach Café’s
waterfront lawn.
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Cascade Dinner Series at the
Heathman Hotel
Throughout the year • Heathman Hotel
www.heathmankirkland.com
The Cascade Dinner Series showcases
the remarkable talents of Chef Brian
Scheehser and is set in the stunning
new private dining space, the Cascade
Room, at the Heathman Hotel
Kirkland. The series has produced
many memorable evenings, menus and
wine pairings, from a “Night in Paris”
to a “Farmers Market” to a “Brewers
Dinner.”
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Juanita Bay Park Interpretive Tours
1st Sunday and 3rd Tuesday of the
Month • Times Vary • Juanita Bay Park
www.eastsideaudubon.org
The Eastside Park Rangers in afƂliation
with the Eastside Audubon Society
offer interpretive tours at Juanita Bay
Park. Every season gives nature lovers
a chance to spot something new and
wonderful.
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Downtown Kirkland Wine Walks
June 17, August 26, November 18
Downtown Kirkland
www.kirklanddowntown.org
Stroll through downtown Kirkland’s
charming boutique shopping district and
experience local wineries at downtown
WE KNOW WHAT WE ARE,
BUT KNOW NOT YET WHAT WE MAY BE.
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If you’ve ever thought about earning a degree, it may be more possible than
you think. At Northwest University in Kirkland, we have over 70 degrees and
programs to choose from with ﬂexible options—from on campus to online. Also,
because we’re a Christian university, your faith isn’t just honored, it’s celebrated.
To see all that’s possible right here on the Eastside, visit discovernu.com/events.
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Kirkland businesses. Purchase tasting
tickets at The Heathman Hotel.
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The Kirkland Mother’s Day Half
Marathon & 5K is a Kirkland Mother’s
Day tradition. Runners and walkers of all
skill levels participate in this scenic and
supportive running and walking event.
Both the half marathon and the 5K
courses incorporate a rewarding route
that includes picturesque views along
the shores of Lake Washington and
Cross Kirkland Corridor.
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May
Kirkland Artist Studio Tours
May 7–8 • 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Local Galleries and Studios
www.kirklandartiststudiotour.com
Held every Mother’s Day weekend, the
self-guided Kirkland Artist Studio Tour
(KAST) features a variety of art mediums
including Lewelry, glass art, paintings,
ceramics, photography, metalwork,
pottery and printmaking. Artists will be
hard at work at studios and galleries
around town. Pick up your free map at
Kirkland Arts Center (620 Market St.)
Free.
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Mother’s Day Half Marathon & 5K
May 8 • 7 a.m.
Juanita Beach Park/Northwest University
www.halfmarathons.net/washingtonmothers-day-half-marathon-5k/
7 Hills of Kirkland Cycling Event
May 30 • Marina Park
www.7hillskirkland.org
EnLoy riding in one of the Northwest’s
premier cycling events! Whether you
choose the traditional 40-mile 7 Hill Route,
the popular Metric Century Route or the
challenging Century Route, you’ll enLoy the
great scenery and support Attain Housing.
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June
Seattle International Film Festival
June 2–9 • Times Vary
Kirkland Performance Center
www.siff.net
Recognized as one of the top Ƃlm
festivals in North America, the 41st
Seattle International Film Festival brings
the world’s greatest Ƃlms to the Kirkland
Performance Center.
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June 3 • Juanita Park
www.ktub.org
Join the Kirkland Youth Council and
Kirkland Teen Union Building (KTUB)
for the 14th Annual BlueƂsh Festivalta
showcase of music and art for local
teens. Local bands perform during the
event. The event is free and includes a
barbecue.
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NAMI Walk of Washington
June 4 • Marina Park
www.namiwalks.org/washington
Help support the National Alliance on
Mental Illness (NAMI) by Loining the
Annual NAMI Walk of Washington,
the largest and most successful mental
health awareness and fundraising event
in America.
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Salsa Marina
June 18 • Marina Park
www.lavidastudio.com
Salsa Marina is the only outdoor
salsa event on the Eastside! Watch
professional performances or Loin in
a Free Zumba or Intro to Salsa Class.
There will be a dance ƃoor laid over the
concrete so bring your dancing shoes
and Loin in the fun!
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July
Kirkland Uncorked
July 15–17 • Marina Park
www.kirklanduncorked.com
EnLoy this regional showcase of art,
food and wine on the picturesque
shores of Lake Washington. The
festival features wines from world-class
Washington wineries, bite-sized feasts
from notable Eastside restaurants, and
appearances from the Northwest’s most
prestigious celebrity chefs and culinary
personalities.
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Celebrate Kirkland 4th of July
Parade, Picnic and Fireworks
July 4 • Marina Park
www.celebratekirkland.org
Join in the fun at Kirkland’s annual
Fourth of July celebration featuring a
“decorate to celebrate” event for kids
at Marina Park Pavilion, followed by
a parade, live music and a picnic. The
evening Ƃnishes off with a fantastic
Ƃreworks display over Marina Park with
viewing from Kirkland’s many waterfront
parks.
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Tango Magic Festival
July 10 • Marina Park
www.seattletangomagic.com
Five beautiful days and summer nights
of Tango culminate in Kirkland at the
gorgeous waterfront pavilion in Marina
Park with dancing and a Sunset Salmon
Bake.
Downtown Sidewalk Sale
July 9, 16, 23 & 30
Downtown Kirkland
Kirkland is home to an amazing
collection of boutique shops. Come and
browse the Downtown area, chat with
the merchants who will be displaying
their wares outside their stores on
Saturdays throughout July.
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Explore the fundamentals of video game programming, art and
animation, game design, engineering, and music and sound design
with DigiPen’s ProjectFUN youth programs in Redmond, WA.
LEARN MORE AT:
projectfun.digipen.edu
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FroYo Run
July 23 • Juanita Beach Park
www.thefroyorun.com/kirkland/
Run, walk and swirl with a frozen Ƃnish
unlike any race! A scenic bay course
takes a sweet twist into a friendly
neighborhood. Wide streets allow
you to choose a scenic path without
bumping into too many people along
the way.
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Kirkland Classic Car Show
July 30–31 • Downtown Kirkland
The 12th Annual Kirkland Classic Car
show, presented by Kirkland Downtown
Association is one of the largest car
show events on the Eastside. More
than 600 hot rods and classic cars
will be parked along Marina Park and
downtown Kirkland. Free.
August
Junior Softball World Series
July 31–August 6 • Everest Park
www.jrsoftballworldseries.com
Held annually in Kirklandtteams from
around the world will compete this
August in the weeklong Junior League
Softball World Series Championship.
Opening Day begins Sunday, July 31.
Championship playoffs will be held
Saturday, Aug. 6, broadcast by ESPN.
Free.
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Kirkland SummerFest
August 12–13 • Marina Park
www.kirklandsummerfest.com
Kirkland Summerfest transforms
Kirkland’s Marina Park and downtown
core into a lively arts destination with
music, dancing, street performances
and family entertainment. Food trucks
and a beverage garden round out the
attractions. See website for times.
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Life Care Center Car Show
August 20 • 2 to 4 p.m. I10101
NE 120th Street • www.
lifecarecenterofkirkland.com
The Life Care Center of Kirkland antique
and classic car show offers residents
and the community an opportunity to
reminisce and meet new friends. The
16-piece swing band will entertain while
you enLoy free food, free massages and
free caricature drawings at the 17th
annual event.
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French Inspired Flea Market
August 27 • Downtown Kirkland
This French inspired ƃea market
features local Northwest companies in
Downtown Kirkland’s Marina Park. The
event is vintage inspired and includes
many handmade items from over 40
vendors.
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September
Tall Ships at Carillon Point
August 25–September 6
Carillon Point
www.thewoodmark.com
Ever wanted to know what is was like to
sail on the high seas? Ask the crew while
you tour the maLestic tall ships when
they dock at Carillon Point this summer.
Public tours and sailings offered
throughout the weekend.
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Northwest Sculpture Fest
September 9-11 • Heritage Park
Northwest Sculpture Fest features
over 50 professional sculpture artists
displaying and selling their artwork in
Heritage Park.
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Splash Pedal n’ Dash
Kirkland Kids’ Triathlon
September 10 • 11 a.m.
Juanita Beach Park
www.kirklandwa.gov/depart/parks
Kids ages 3–12 can swim/splash, bike
and run in this triathlon that is Lust for
them! The triathlon includes a 50-yard
swim/splash in Lake Washington, a halfmile bike ride, and a half-mile run. All
segments will be in the park, so kids feel
safe and spectators can catch all the fun.
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Kirkland Home Tour Now & Then
September 17 • 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Throughout Kirkland
The Kirkland Home Tour is a rare
opportunity to see inside four historic
homes in Kirkland including the Marsh
Mansion, Smith log house on Lake
Washington, Khoury home and the Altig
grounds and log cabin. Additionally,
new homes showcasing the latest
sustainable standards will be included in
the tour.
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All Porsche Grand Display
September 18 • 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Carillon Point, Kirkland • www.carillonpoint.com/about/events
This display of all things Porsche
includes sports cars, Panamera sedans,
Cayenne SUVs, Tractor diesel models,
clothing, sporting equipment, drivers’
collection, memorabilia and more.
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Kirkland Oktoberfest
September 23–25 • Marina Park
www.oktoberfestkirkland.com
Kirkland Oktoberfest is the Eastside’s fall
tradition on the waterfrontta three-day
celebration of the harvest season with
plenty of beer, bratwurst, music, games,
contests, costumes and more.
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October
17th Annual American
Impressionist Society National
Juried Exhibition
October • Howard Mandville Gallery
www.howardmandville.com
This acclaimed exhibition features
more than 150 Luried paintings that
represent the best works of American
Impressionism being produced today.
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Ekphrasis Assimilation, a cultural
exchange with China
October • Ryan James Fine Arts
Conceived by Head Curator Paul
Manfredi in partnership with Ryan James
Ƃne arts, VALA Eastside and the Seattle
Art Museum. Ekphrasis Assimilation
is a spoken and visual cultural show
exhibiting the works of contemporary
Washington state artists and Chinese
artists.
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Kirkland Startup Weekend
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Kirkland Startup Weekend brings
together designers, developers and
innovators to pitch ideas, form teams
and build amazing startups all over the
course of a weekend.
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Halloween in Downtown Kirkland
October 31 • Downtown Kirkland
www.downtownkirkland.org
Come trick-or-treat in downtown
Kirkland with participating merchants.
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November
Lake Washington Half
November 5 • Juanita Beach Park
www.lakewashingtonhalf.com
Partake in the region’s newest half
marathon! Whether you sign up for the
, 10K or 5K, enLoy beautiful scenery
and a beer garden at the Ƃnish line!
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Lake Washington Symphony
Orchestra Classical Music Concert
November 6 • Lake WA High School
www.lakewashingtonsymphonyorchestra.org
Be delighted, enriched and inspired by
the only professional orchestra on the
Eastside.
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Hopelink Turkey Trot 5K & Fun Walk
November 20 • Marina Park
www.community.hope-link.org
Partake in a festive Thanksgivingthemed run beneƂting Hopelink, a
community action agency that has
served homeless and low-income
families, children, seniors and people
with disabilities since 1971.
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Small Business Saturday
November 26
Park Lane and throughout Kirkland
Kirkland is home to an unparalleled
collection of locally owned stores and
shops. Show your support to our local
small businesses in Kirkland on Small
Business Saturday (Saturday after
Thanksgiving). Take advantage of store
specials Lust in time for the holiday
shopping season.
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Kirkland Winterfest
November 26 • Downtown Kirkland
Celebrate the winter season with an
evening of performances, kids’ activities,
bonƂres, Santa’s arrival, shopping,
seasonal surprises and the tree-lighting
ceremony.
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Argosy Christmas Ship Festival
Starts November 27 – December
Depart/Return
Kirkland Marina City Dock
www.argosycruises.com
Set sail on the Argosy Christmas Ship™
and a Parade Boat with onboard choirs,
sparkling lights and a liberal dose of
holiday cheer.
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December
Kirkland Holiday Shopping
December • Downtown Kirkland
Kirkland is known for its boutique
shopping experience that includes
designer fashion boutiques, stylish
décor, art galleries, beauty and more
in a charming tree-lined waterfront
location. December features extended
holiday shopping hours.
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12K’s of Christmas Holiday Run & 5K
December 18 • Marina Park
www.promotionevents.com/12Ks
Join in Puget Sound’s premier longdistance holiday-themed running and
walking event. Run or walk either the
12K or 5K and then stay for the postevent celebration including a free kid’s
dash for ages 10 years old and under,
free food, music, a holiday costume
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contest and the opportunity to Loin in
the holiday celebration in downtown
Kirkland.
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Storybook Theater Elves
and the Toymaker
December • Kirkland Performance
Center • www.storybooktheater.org
In true StoryBook Theater fashion, this
holiday musical will delight audiences
young and old and remind everyone
that the spirit of giving is truly the
greatest gift of all.
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Event information subject to change.
For more information on these and
other events in Kirkland please visit
www.explorekirkland.com or www.
kirklanddowntown.org.
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7/18 – 7/22
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ENTERTAINMENT
Kirkland Performance Center
350 Kirkland Avenue
425.893.9900
www.kpcenter.org
Studio East
11730 118th Ave NE Suite 100
425.820.1800
www.studio-east.org
Laughs Comedy Spot
12099 124th Ave NE
425.823.6306
www.laughscomedy.com
Flatstick Pub Mini Golf
15 Lake Street
425.242.1618
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Boating
Argosy Cruises
Marina Park 25 Lakeshore Plaza Dr.
206.623.1445
www.argosycruises.com
Waterways Cruises and Events
Marina Park 25 Lakeshore Plaza Dr.
206.223.2060
www.waterwayscruises.com
Kayak and SUP Rentals
Marina Park & Juanita Beach Park
www.northwestpaddlesurfers.com
Doris Cooper Houghton Beach Park
www.perfectwave.com
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Offer expires June 30, 2016
Small & Large Plates Inspired by Lynn Tran of Lynn’s Bistro
Open Tuesday - Saturday 4 - 10pm • Happy Hour Daily
212 Central Way • Kirkland • 425.828.4252
www.cafelilackirkland.com
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Mary Jane recreational marijuana boutique opened in July of 2015 under the Washington State
Initiative 502. With a goal of changing the perception of the industry, and offering a safe and
comfortable environment for those seeking to learn about and purchase cannabis, Mary Jane is
committed to being one of the best stores in the state. Owner Sierra Conley has been a commercial
and residential real estate broker in the Kirkland area for over 10 years. There is a real feel of
community at Mary Jane, where the friendly and welcoming staff provide top notch customer
service to everyone from first timers to connoisseurs.
Prices starting at
Pre-Rolls - $5 • Edibles - $5
Grams - $10 • Concentrates - $20
Happy Hour:
Friday & Saturday 4 -7pm, Sunday All Day
Mary Jane’s VIP Club:
Earn 20% off your purchase after
every 4th visit.
Find us on Leafly for even
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Our cute and cozy boutique
can be easily accessed
from Kenmore, Redmond,
Woodinville, Bothell, and even
Bellevue. We are also very
close to Google and Microsoft
campuses.
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Do not operate a vehicle or machinery under the influence of this drug. There may be health risks associated with consumption of
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Kirkland is a vibrant waterfront destination with an unparalleled
blend of outdoor recreation, art, dining and boutique shopping.
Experience a dynamic repertoire of events spanning art openings
and performances to athletic events, food and beverage festivals,
outdoor concerts and more. Make a weekend of it and
stay in award-winning Kirkland hotels.
Plan your visit at explorekirkland.com

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