Community Calendar

Benefits

Live Concert to benefit Ginger’s Pet Rescue: 4 p.m. Jan. 17, Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 Fourth Ave. N., Edmonds. Music by Cherry Cherry. $18. 425-275-9595.

Archbishop Murphy High School DREAM auction: 5 p.m. Feb. 6, Lynnwood Convention Center, 3711 196th St. SW, Lynnwood. $80. 425-385-3405, www.am-hs.org.

Meadowdale High School Sports Booster Club Drive to Win auction: 6 p.m. Feb. 6, Harbor Square Athletic Club, 160 W. Dayton, Edmonds. 425-770-5853, thehummels@comcast.net, [URL]www.gomavs.org;http://www.gomavs.org[URL].

“Arts, Hearts, and Hammers”: Silent auction for Hearts &Hammers, 5 p.m. Feb. 6, Open Door Gallery + Coffee Manager, 5603 Bayview Road, Langley. Artists sought, 360-321-3020, opendoorwhidbey@gmail.com. Hearts &Hammers is a one-day blitz to repair and rehabilitate homes for people in need.

Bingo

6 tonight: Viking Hall, 1331 E Pioneer Highway, Silvana. Benefits Silvana Community Association. Bingo starts at $10.

7 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays: Granite Falls Senior Center, 302 S. Granite Ave., Granite Falls. $5. 360-691-4297. Continues every Monday and Wednesday.

Breakfast

Norwegian pancake breakfast: 7:30 to 11 a.m. Saturday, Ebenezer Lutheran Church, 2111 117th Ave. NE, Lake Stevens. All-you-can-eat Norwegian pancakes with strawberries, maple syrup, sliced ham, beverages. $5. Children 3 and younger eat for free.

Classes

Digital photography: 11 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 23, Mukilteo Library, 4675 Harbour Pointe Blvd., Mukilteo. 425-493-8202.

Marysville Parks and Recreation: Offering January classes including Zumba, Fused Glass Basics, Creative Dance. 360-363-8400.

Digital photography with Charlie Beck: 1:30 p.m. Jan. 30 and 31. Oak Harbor Library, 1000 SE Regatta Drive. [/URL]www.sno-isle.org;http://www.sno-isle.org[URL].

Computers: Free classes begin Saturday at the Mountlake Terrace Library, 23300 58th Ave. W. Classes include computer basics, Internet basics, secrets of the Sno-Isle Web page revealed and job hunting on the Internet. Advance registration is required. 425-776-8722.

Dance classes: Camano Senior and Community Center, 606 Arrowhead Road, Camano Island. East coast swing, West coast swing, waltz. Some classes are for sixth- through 12th-graders, too. 360-387-0222.

Dinners

Mexican cuisine: 6 p.m. Thursday, East County Senior Center, 276 Sky River Parkway, Monroe. $5. Arrive early for cooking class by NW Latinos United. 360-794-6359.

Camano Island Crab Fest: 3 to 7 p.m. Jan. 23, Camano Senior and Community Center, 606 Arrowhead Road. One Dungeness crab, coleslaw, baked beans, bread, beverage and dessert. $15 members, $18 nonmembers. Sponsored by Angel of the Winds Casino. 360-387-0222.

For seniors

South County Senior Center: 220 Railroad Ave, Edmonds. Volunteers needed for several jobs. Employment services connects jobs with those hiring. Classes: human behavior, computers, defensive driving. Hiking opportunities. Museum trip. 425-774-5555.

Meetings

Relay for Life organizational meeting: 11 a.m. Saturday, 18308 Smokey Point Blvd., Arlington. American Cancer Society benefit planned June 4-5 in Arlington. 425-435-5201.

Whidbey Island Genealogical Searchers: 11 p.m. Tuesday, 2720 Heller Road, Oak Harbor. Laura Sparr, brick walls.

Historic Downtown Snohomish: 5 p.m. Thursday, Waltz Building, 116 Ave. B, Snohomish. Bill Baker, President of Total Destination Management, Visitor Readiness Audit and Implementation Plan. RSVP, 425-330-0831.

Mill Creek Christian Women’s Connection: 11:45 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Thursday, Mill Creek Country Club, 15500 Country Club Drive, Mill Creek. “Bee Royally Organized” with Nancy Lamont. Lois Williams, “Flipped!! Lessons From a Bug!!” $20. 425-337-6335.

Programs

Oak Harbor Library programs: “Spirit of Writing” Contest Winners Reading, 3 p.m. Jan. 21. Book group, “Waiting” by Ha Jin, 5:30 p.m. Jan. 21. Mystery Book Group, Arthur Upfield, 3 p.m. Jan. 28. 1000SE Regatta Drive, Oak Harbor. [/URL]www.sno-isle.org;http://www.sno-isle.org[URL].

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