Events
International Games Day: Teen Gaming: for grades 6 to 12, 3 to 5 p.m. Dec. 20, Mukilteo Library, 4675 Harbour Pointe Blvd., Mukilteo. Teens and tweens are invited to come play our huge selection of board games, party games, and trivia games. You might even win one of the random giveaways. Snacks provided. More at http://goo.gl/ZqC9OF.
Disney On Ice presents “Frozen”: Through Nov. 22, Xfinity Arena, 2000 Hewitt Ave., Everett. Tickets are $30 to? $85. Ages two and older must have a ticket. For more, go to www.xfinityareaneverett.com or call 866-332-8499.
Read with Carmen and Risa: 3 to 4 p.m. Sundays, Mukilteo Library, 4675 Harbour Pointe Blvd., Mukilteo. Read with one of the therapy dogs for 15 minutes and receive a “pawtograph” souvenir. For school-age children.
“Star Wars” events: Sno-Isle Libraries will host a pair of “Star Wars”-themed festivities in December. The Lake Stevens branch will host “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” celebration at 3:30 p.m. Dec. 4. Gather your best “Star Wars” gear for a celebration of the new film in the franchise, “The Force Awakens.” Enjoy crafts, trivia, giveaways and refreshments. For kids aged 5 to 11. On Dec. 15, the Lynnwood branch will host a Feel the Force event at 4 p.m. Wear “Star Wars” gear, enjoy trivia and test your Jedi skills. For more information, visit sno-isle.org.
HOLIDAY EVENTS
Hometown Holiday Celebration: 3:30 to 7:30 p.m. Dec. 12, Whitehorse Farmers Market, Darrington. Bonfire, caroling, cocoa, cider, roast marshmallows and hot dogs. Bring your own roasting stick. Santa will also make a visit.
Stage
“Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, Jr.:” Whidbey Children’s Theater in Langley, through Nov. 22, the first show of their 2015-16 “A Season to Remember.” Shows are 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday. Tickets are $8 for ages 18 and under to $16 for adults. For tickets and information, visit www.wctmagic.org or call 360-221-8707.
“Lighter Than Air”: Teatro ZinZanni, 222 Mercer Street, Seattle. From pirates to aerialists, follow Recess Monkey and the gang through the skies to the magical land of India. Featuring performances from Charly Castors and Andrea Conway Doba. On select weekends through Dec. 27. Doors open at 10 a.m. with show at 11 a.m. Tickets are $20 to $25. For more, call 206-802-0015 or visit zinzanni.com/seattle/shows/family.
Elephant &Piggie’s “We Are in a Play!”: Through Nov. 29, by Seattle Children’s Theatre, 201 Thomas St., at Eve Alvord Theatre. Ages 4 and up. “Chitty Chitty Bang Bang” runs through Dec. 27 at Charlotte Martin Theatre. More at www.sct.org.
Performing Arts Show Biz Kids 4-H Club: 6:30 to 8 p.m. second Thursday of each month, Horseshoe Grange, 164th and Broadway, Cathcart/Clearview area. Call Jan Bond at 360-668-6681 or the 4-H office at 425-357-6044. The grange also is the home of drama, guitar and line-dance lessons.
EXHIBITS
Imagine Children’s Museum: Newly renovated exhibit Imagine Theatre includes new murals, four seasonally themed backdrops with matching costumes and props for budding actors to wear. The new Energy Tracks exhibit introduces basic physics concepts like energy, force, inertia and gravity, through experiments and play using prompts and a variety of specially-designed tracks with rubber balls. Imagine Children’s Museum is at 1502 Wall St., Everett. Hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesdays and Wednesdays, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays and 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sundays. Each third Friday of the month is the museum’s Free Friday Night Live. Play indoors with the kids from 5:30 to 9 p.m. at no cost. For more, visit imaginecm.org or call 425-258-1006.
GROSSOLOGY: The (Impolite) Science of the Human Body: Through Jan. 3, 2016, at Pacific Science Center, 200 Second Ave. N, Seattle. Farts. Snot. Pus. What better way to bond with Dad? Explore the good, bad and downright ugly about how your body works. Included with admission. More at www.pacificsciencecenter.org.
Schack Art Center: 2921 Hoyt Ave., Everett; 425-259-5050. Go to www.schack.org to learn about classes for kids and teens.
CHORAL
Snohomish County Children’s Choir: Open to all kids of all ages, the choir is enrolling new members. More information is available at www.snohomishcountychildrenschoir.com. Rehearsals are weekly at the Everett Music Hall in the Everett Mall.
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