Community Calendar

AARP Snohomish County, Chapter 2308: Meets next at 1 p.m. the second Thursday of the month, with a potluck at noon, at the Glenwood Mobile Estates clubhouse, 5900 64th St. NE, Marysville. More info: Joyce Moseley, 360-659-5982.

Daughters of Penelope: Greek women’s organization meets next at 7:30 p.m. Thursday. Meetings held at various locations. The organization focuses on philanthropic endeavors and connecting with Greek heritage. More info: 425-252-7229.

Emblem Club No. 523, Everett: Meets next at 11 a.m. Dec. 10 at the Everett Elks Lodge, 2802 Hoyt Ave., Everett.

Emblem Club No. 366, Lynnwood: Meets next at 7:30 p.m. Dec. 12 at the Lynnwood Elks Lodge, 6620 196th St. SW, Lynnwood.

Grandparents Raising Grandchildren: Meets 6-7:30 p.m. Dec. 11 at the Boys &Girls Club of Lake Stevens, 1609 E. Lakeshore Drive. Childcare is provided. Dinner is at 5:30 p.m. More info: Kelli Lynn, 425-212-1919 or KelliLynnEvents@gmail.com.

Mill Creek Garden Club: Meets at 11 a.m. Dec. 11 at Shawn O’Donnell’s restaurant, 122 128th St. SE, Everett. Everyone is welcome. More info: www.millcreekgardenclub.com.

Mill Creek Seniors Club: Next potluck meeting is planned for Monday in the City Hall community room, 15728 Main St. More info: 425-357-1260.

Monroe Garden Club: Meets at noon Dec. 10 at the Monroe United Methodist Church, 342 S. Lewis St., for its annual potluck Christmas party. There will be a gift exchange; members should bring a garden-related item costing about $10. The public is invited to attend. More info: Jerri Aylworth at 360-668-9606, or Dee Daly at 360-794-7036.

North Sound Knitters Guild: Meets next from 6-9 p.m. Dec. 10 in the Stanwood Senior Center social room, 7530 276th St. NW. New and seasoned knitters welcome. More info: Sandy, 360-387-0165.

Old Bags of Arlington: Meets at noon Friday at the Boys &Girls Club, 18513 59th Ave. NE. The group organizes fundraisers to help children and families who don’t qualify for public assistance. More info: Babe, 360-435-3279.

Puget Sound Camera Club: Meets at 7 p.m. Dec. 10 at Maplewood Presbyterian Church, 19523 84th Ave. W., Edmonds. More info: 425-776-2442.

Show Biz Kids 4-H: Meets from 6:30-8 p.m. Dec. 11 at the Horseshoe Grange, 16424 Broadway Ave., Snohomish. Students in kindergarten through 12th grade explore various areas of performing arts. More info: 360-668-6681 or 425-357-6044.

Snohomish Knitters Guild: Meets from 7-9 p.m. Dec. 11 at the Waltz Building, 116 Ave. B, Snohomish. Doors open at 6 p.m. for an impromptu knitting group, 6:30 p.m. for Knit Lab. Main program starts at 7 p.m. More info: www.snohomishknittersguild.org.

Sno-Isle Genealogical Society: Meets next at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at Heritage Park, 19903 Poplar Way, Lynnwood. Guests are welcome. You can also visit the SIGS genealogical library, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at 19827 Poplar Way. More info: 425-775-6267.

Soroptimist International Marysville: Meets next at 7 a.m. Tuesday at Fanny’s Restaurant, 505 Cedar Ave., Suite A1, Marysville. More info: Renae, 425-971-0031.

Stitch with Zip: 3-5 p.m. Wednesdays and 10 a.m.-noon Saturdays at Cafe Zippy, 2811 Wetmore Ave., Everett. Come knit and crochet as a group. All experience levels welcome. First 20 minutes are spent on a knitting project for the community. More info: 425-303-0474.

U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary: Meets at 7 p.m. Dec. 11 at the Port of Everett Conference Center, 404 14th St., Everett. The group supports the Coast Guard, teaches boating safety classes and conducts free vessel examinations. More info: Marie Porterfield, 425-629-3241, 509-949-6715 or Marie.Porterfield64@gmail.com.

Whidbey Island Genealogical Searchers, or WIGS: Meets 1-3 p.m. Dec. 11 at Fire Station 25, 2720 Heller Road, Oak Harbor. Refreshments are provided. Visitors are welcome. More information: Ruth Hancock, 360-675-4086 or randr.hancock@frontier.com; or Gordon Garnhart at garnhart@whidbey.net.

Zonta Club of Everett: Meets next at 7:30 a.m. Thursday at the Everett Golf and Country Club, 1500 52nd St. SE. Guests are welcome. More info: info@zontaeverett.org.

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