KidStuff calendar

Published 3:19 pm Sunday, April 18, 2010

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. April 23.

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

  • Children’s chess club for ages 5 to 12, 3:30 to 5 p.m. April 20.

  • Fairy house workshop for ages 5 to 12, 11 a.m. April 24; registration required at 425-771-1933; guests may bring twigs, shells and pebbles to help decorate houses.

    Horse Country Farm: 8507 Highway 92, Granite Falls; 360-691-7509, 425-335-4773; www.horsecountryfarm.com.

  • Horse camp essay contest; first- through ninth-graders are to write about either “I love horses because,” I want to come to horse camp because,” or “I want to be a camp counselor because,” and mail their (depending on age group) two- to five-paragraph essay to P.O. Box 2, Granite Falls WA 98252, or hand-deliver to the camp on Highway 92 by May 1. Camps run June through August; prizes are $15 to $100 discounts or free camp sessions; details at 360-691-7509, 425-335-4773.

    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. April 22.

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

  • Lynnwood’s 50th birthday bash, 4 to 8 p.m. April 21 at Lynnwood Convention Center, 3711 196th St. SW; stories, crafts and ethnic foods from around the world, plus a 7 p.m. Nancy Stewart concert.

  • Japanese-language family story time, 1 p.m. April 23.

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

  • Teen game session, 3 to 6 p.m. April 21.

  • Spanish-language family story time, 6 p.m. April 22.

  • Story time for up to age 18 months and caregivers, 10:30 a.m. Tuesdays through April 27.

  • Story time for ages 18 months through 3 years plus caregivers, 10 a.m. Wednesdays through April 28.

  • Story time for up to ages 3 to 5 and caregivers, 11 a.m. Wednesdays through April 28.

    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. April 19.

  • Movie for teens, “Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2,” 4 p.m. April 21.

  • Family story time, 11 a.m. April 22.

  • Movie for families, “Race to Witch Mountain,” 1 p.m. April 24.

    Seattle Children’s Museum: 305 Harrison St.; 206-441-1768; www.thechildrensmuseum.org. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mondays through Fridays, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays; $7.50 adults and children, $6.50 grandparents, free for under age 1. “Tinkertoy — Build Your Imagination” exhibit through May 23.

    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. April 22 and 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 through 8.

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

  • “Tiny Tots — Gallop and Go” program, 9:30, 10:30 and 11:30 a.m. Friday, 9:30, 10:30 and 11:30 a.m. and 1 p.m. Saturday, April 23 and 24; $12.

  • Meet the symphony’s timpani, noon April 25, Soundbridge Music Education Center in Benaroya Hall; free.

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

  • Games for teens, 3 to 5 p.m. April 22.

  • Nancy Stewart performance. “E-I-E-I-Oink!,” 10:30 a.m. April 21.

    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. April 22.

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

  • “Bugs Don’t Bug Me” puppet show, 10 a.m. April 23 and 24; $5.

    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 prekindergartners through high schoolers; register at 425-257-6371.