Front Porch
Published 1:30 am Friday, October 6, 2017
EVENTS
Motorcycle show coming to Everett
The annual Everett Motorcycle Show runs 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday at Tony V’s Garage, 1716 Hewitt Ave. Live music starts at 2 p.m. with Whiskey River Band, a Lynyrd Skynyrd tribute band. There also will be trivia and belly dancing. Admission is a cash or nonperishable food donation for the Everett Food Bank.
More info: 425-374-3567
Special-needs family night
Snohomish County families who have children with special needs are invited to a Family Fun Night and Information Fair, 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Oct. 12 at Cedarcrest Middle School, 6400 88th St. NE, Marysville.
More help organizing and vendor suggestions also are welcome. The event is organized by the Cedarcrest Middle School PTSA.
More info: Rachel, 425-971-1850, mouseker1@gmail.com
Family science night
A Family Science Night is set for 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Stanwood Library, 9701 271st St. NW. Hands-on activities, a short film and take-home ideas for home experiments.
More info: 360-629-3132
Craft time — for adults
Use flexible conductive material in addition to needle and thread to craft a Day of the Dead-inspired skull with glowing LED eyes at an adult STEAM craft event, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m Wednesday at the Everett Public Library, 2702 Hoyt Ave. Supplies provided.
Space limited; registration is required. Children age 12 and older can accompany a participating adult.
More info: 425-257-8250
Book sale in Arlington
The Friends of the Arlington Library book sale and membership drive runs Tuesday through Thursday, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. each day, at the Arlington Library, 135 N Washington Ave. This month’s theme is crafts.
More info: 360-435-3033
Conference for youth and allies
The “Links and Alliances” conference for LGBTQ youth is set for 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Oct. 14 at Everett Community College. The theme is “Building a rainbow through radical self-care and loving communities.”
The event is free for ages 14-20, and $25 for other adults. Registration requested.
More info: Search “Links and Alliances” on Facebook.
OPPORTUNITY
Win a Kindle at Edmonds Library
The Friends of the Edmonds Library hold a Kindle raffle. Write a book recommendation of 200 to 400 words and turn it in by Oct. 27 for a chance to win. There are three age categories. Winners will be announced at the Friends’ annual book sale on Oct. 28.
More info: edmondslibfriends@gmail.com, https://tinyurl.com/y79xswkf
Help available for GED prep
Everett Community College offers Spanish-language GED courses in Everett, Marysville and Monroe. The classes are offered weeknights. The final test also can be taken in Spanish.
More info: 425-388-9257
