KidStuff calendar

Arlington Library: 135 N. Washington Ave.; 360-435-3033; www.sno-isle.org. All events are free, but some require sign-up.

  • Teen games, 3 p.m. May 5.
  • Japanese Children’s Day, 2 p.m. May 7; stories, games and origami-box making.

    Darrington Library: 1005 Cascade St.; 360-436-1600; www.sno-isle.org. All events are free, but some require sign-up.

  • Family story time, 11 a.m. May 7.

    Edmonds Library: 650 Main St.; 425-771-1933; www.sno-isle.org. All events are free, but some require sign-up.

  • Chess club for ages 5 to 12, 3:30 to 5 p.m. May 4.
  • Fairy wand and elf hat craft party, 11 a.m. May 8; followed by fairy and elf costume parade at noon.

    Granite Falls Library: 815 E. Galena St.; 360-691-6087; www.sno-isle.org. All events are free, but some require sign-up.

  • Movie for teens, 3 to 5 p.m. May 4.
  • Story time for ages 3 to 5, 11 a.m. May 5.
  • Celebrate Cinco de Mayo, noon to 3 p.m. May 8; discuss and make various types of Mexican folk art, do the Mexican Hat Dance, enjoy authentic Mexican cake.

    Lake Stevens Library: 1804 Main St.; 425-334-1900; www.sno-isle.org. All events are free, but some require sign-up.

  • Family story time, 10:30 a.m. May 6.

    Lynnwood Library: 19200 44th Ave. W.; 425-778-2148; www.sno-isle.org. All events are free, but some require sign-up.

  • Family story time, 7 p.m. May 4.
  • Kids Explore Science, 10 a.m. to noon May 7; activity stations include building, measuring and shape work.

    Marysville Library: 6120 Grove St.; 360-658-5000; www.sno-isle.org. All events are free, but some require sign-up.

  • Hanji paper-craft session, 1 to 3 p.m. May 7 in the large meeting room; for adults, but children ages 7 and older allowed if accompanied by an adult.

    Monroe Library: 1070 Village Way; 360-794-7851; www.sno-isle.org. All events are free, but some require sign-up.

  • Story time for up to age of 18 months, 10:30 a.m. Tuesdays, May 4 to 25.
  • Story time for ages 18 months to 3 years, 10 a.m. Wednesdays, May 5 to 26.
  • Story time for ages 3 to 5, 11 a.m. Wednesdays, May 5 to 26.
  • Teen games, 3 p.m. May 5 and 19.

    Mountlake Terrace Library: 23300 58th Ave. W.; 425-776-8722; www.sno-isle.org. All events are free, but some require sign-up.

  • Russian-language family story time, 6:30 p.m. May 3.
  • The Phoenix Theatre: 9673 Firdale Ave., Edmonds; 206-533-2000.
  • Acting classes for ages 6 to 12, 10 to 11:30 a.m. Saturdays, May 15 through June 19; $150 class fee plus $20 materials fee, per student; register at 206-533-2000.

    Seattle Children’s Theatre: 201 Thomas St.; 206-443-0807; www.sct.org.

  • “The Brementown Musicians,” 7 p.m. Fridays, 2 and 5:30 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays through May 16, plus 7 p.m. May 13; $15 to $34.

    Seattle Musical Theatre: Magnuson Park Community Center building, 7120 62nd Ave. NE; 206-363-2809; www. seattlemusicaltheatre.org.

  • SummerStage “Annie Jr.” auditions, by appointment, between 3 and 5 p.m. May 8, for ages 9 to 15; classes and rehearsals July 26 through Aug. 6, performances Aug. 6-8.

    Seattle Symphony: Benaroya Hall, 200 University St.; 206-215-4747; www.seattlesymphony.org.

  • A Bernstein Young People’s Concert, 11 a.m. May 8; $15 and $20.

    Stanwood Library: 9701 271st St. NW; 360-629-3132; www.sno-isle.org. All events are free, but some require sign-up.

  • Family story time, 10:30 a.m. May 6.

    Village Theatre: 425-257-8600; www.villagetheatre.org.

  • Register now for Kidstage summer camps starting June 14, with various August ending dates, Everett Performing Arts Center, 2710 Wetmore Ave., Everett; $115 and up; topics for pre-kindergartners through high schoolers; register at 425-257-6371.
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