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Published 2:56 pm Sunday, July 19, 2009

Everett Public Library: Main branch, 2702 Hoyt Ave.; 425-257-8030; Evergreen branch, 9512 Evergreen Way, 425-257-8250; www.epls.org. Events are free.

  • “Wild and Wacky Animal Tales” puppet show, 2 p.m. July 21, Evergreen branch.

  • Manga drawing for teens, 1 p.m. July 25, Evergreen branch and 3:30 p.m. July 25 main branch; for those in grades 5 and above; sign-up required at 425-257-8030.

  • Baby story time, 10:30 a.m. Mondays, Evergreen branch and 10:30 a.m. Tuesdays, main branch.

  • Story time for ages 2 to 3, 10:30 a.m. Wednesdays, main branch.

  • Story time for ages 3 to 6, 10:30 a.m. Wednesdays, Evergreen branch and 10:30 a.m. Thursdays, main branch.

    Imagine Children’s Museum: 1502 Wall St., Everett; 425-258-1006; www.imaginecm.org. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesdays and Wednesdays; 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursdays through Saturdays; 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sundays. Closed Mondays. Activities free with admission of $7, free for under age 1; $3.50 for all ages 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. Thursdays. Activities include i-engineer topics, day camps, art projects and story times.

    Library Park: 15429 Bothell-Everett Highway; 425-745-1891; www.cityofmillcreek.com.

  • Cyndi Soup and the Critter Choir, noon July 22, free; bring lunch and a blanket.

    Lynndale Park Amphitheater: 18927 72nd Ave. W., Lynnwood; 425-670-5732; www.lynnwoodarts.org.

  • Reptile Man, noon July 22, free; show is best for ages 5 to 12.

    Mukilteo Library: 4675 Harbour Pointe Blvd.; 425-493-8202; www.sno-isle.org. All events are free, but some require sign-up.

  • Stories from around the world, 2 p.m. July 22, for ages 5 to 11; topics include “How Did the Camel Get His Hump?”.

  • Carnival, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. July 23; bring a sack lunch and enjoy stories, crafts, bouncy house and train rides.

  • Brunch Bunch book club, 10 to 11:30 a.m. Wednesdays through July 22, for middle schoolers; free breakfast provided.

  • Ready Readers story time, for newborns through 18 months with caregivers, 10 and 11 a.m. Tuesdays through Aug. 18.

  • Ready Readers story time, for newborns through 18 months with caregivers, 10 and 11 a.m. Thursdays through Aug. 20.

    Mukilteo YMCA: 10601 47th Place W., Mukilteo; 425-493-9622, ext. 138. Drawing, painting, sculpting, cartooning and animation for kindergarteners to sixth-graders; call for details.

    Northwest Railway Museum: Depot at 38625 SE King St., Snoqualmie; 425-888-3030; www.trainmuseum.org. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursdays to Mondays. 1890s depot with exhibits and bookstore.

    Parks: Cama Beach State Park, 1880 SW Camano Drive, and Camano Island State Park, 2269 S. Lowell Point Road, both on Camano Island; 360-387-3342 general information, 360-387-1550 park reservations. Activities are free.

  • 10 a.m. July 21, Cama Beach State Park, kids’ craft session on print techniques.

  • 2 p.m. July 23, Cama Beach State Park, eco-friendly kids’ craft session.

  • 1 p.m. July 25, Cama Beach State Park, meet a firefighter, see a fire engine.

    Seattle Opera: 1020 John St., Seattle; 206-676-5567; www.seattleopera.org.

  • “Ringfest” kids’ opera and stage program, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily, Aug. 10 to 13 and Aug. 18 to 21; $250 per session; open to third- to sixth-graders; 206-389-7600; www.seattleopera.org.

    Snohomish Library: 311 Maple Ave.; 360-568-2898; www.sno-isle.org. All events are free, but some require sign-up.

  • “Origami Comes Alive” activity plus stories, 11 a.m. July 25, for school-age children plus caregivers.

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

  • “Beauty and Your Brain: The Science of Art,” 11 a.m. July 23, for school-age children.

  • Ready Readers baby story time, 9:30 a.m. Wednesdays through Aug. 5, for newborns through age 24 months, with caregivers.

  • Ready Readers family story time plus crafts, 10:30 a.m. Wednesdays through Aug. 5, for ages 18 months and older, with a caregiver.

    Sultan Library: 319 Main St., Suite 100; 360-793-1695; www.sno-isle.org. All events are free, but some require sign-up.

  • Teen game day, 3 to 4:30 p.m. July 21, featuring Rock Band and Guitar Hero.

  • “Harry Potter” movie and poster contest, enter anytime in July.

    Thornton A. Sullivan Park: 11405 Silver Lake Road, Everett; 425-257-8322.

  • 10 to 11 a.m. July 23, Eric Ode performs; free.

    Tim Noah Thumbnail Theater: 1211 Fourth St., Snohomish; 360-568-9412; www.thumbnailtheater.com.

  • Cyndi Soup and the Thumbs Up Puppeteers show, 10 a.m. July 24 and 25; $5.