Front Porch
Published 1:30 am Monday, April 2, 2018
EVENTS
Coexist: Living with wildlife
The Mukilteo Wildlife Habitat Project hosts a free family event with PAWS Wildlife Center at 7 p.m. Thursday at the Rosehill Community Center, 304 Lincoln Ave. PAWS staff will present information on how to handle wildlife conflicts with deer, coyotes, raccoons, opossum and others; what to do if you find baby animals; how PAWS treats injured animals; and more. Bring your wildlife questions.
More info: mukilteowildlife.org
Tour historic homes
The Camano Island Historic Sites Tour runs Friday to Sunday in Stanwood and Camano Island. The history tour features more than a dozen historic sites, including hundred-year-old buildings, schoolhouses, barns, churches and parks.
The tour kicks off Friday evening with two history talks, then continues through the weekend with free self-guided tours. Special activities throughout the weekend include downtown Stanwood walking tours, a big band dance, butter churning demonstrations, history talks, docent-led tours and more.
More info: camanohistoricsites.com
Genealogy 101
Sno-Isle Genealogical Society offers a free beginning genealogy class, 10-11 a.m. Saturday (and every first Saturday) at the SIGS Research Library, 19827 Poplar Way in Lynnwood’s Heritage Park.
More info: 425-775-6267
Basic DNA for family historians
“Basic DNA for Family Historians” is the topic of the program at the next Sno-Isle Genealogical Society monthly meeting, 7 p.m. Wednesday at the Family History Center, 22015 48th Ave. W, Mountlake Terrace. Janice Parker Allred will address common questions about DNA tests and how they can help with family history research. Guests are invited. A short business meeting precedes at 6:30 p.m.
More info: 425-775-6267
MEETINGS
Terrace Civic Campus design
Mountlake Terrace is designing a new Civic Campus and invites the community to the first of three planned meetings, 6:30 p.m. Thursday at the Mountlake Terrace Library, 23300 58th Ave. W. Discussion will focus on the new City Hall and police station expansion, including lobbies, customer service areas, council chambers and gathering spaces.
A second meeting is planned for July 11 at the senior center. A third will be held sometime in the fall.
More info: cityhall@ci.mlt.wa.us, 425-744-6206
Sky to Sound trail talk
The North Sound Sea Kayaking Association hosts a meeting about the planned Sky to Sound Water Trail, 7 p.m. Thursday in Spruce Hall at Forest Park, 802 E Mukilteo Blvd., Everett. Annique Bennett with Snohomish County Parks will update the club on the new water trail on the Snohomish and Skykomish rivers and offer ways to help.
More info: tinyurl.com/NSSKAEverett
