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Theater

Snohomish County

“The Frog Prince”: Princess Honey has to find a miracle to save the ranch from the clutches of the awful land-grabber, Duke. Instead she finds a very large frog. The frog offers to help — but only in exchange for a promise. 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. March 11, Snohomish County PUD Auditorium, 2320 California St., Everett. Tickets to The Frog Prince tickets are $10 for all patrons over 1 year of age. Call 425-820-1800 or go to storybooktheater.org.

Seattle

“A Year with Frog and Toad”: Eternally optimistic Frog and perpetually conservative Toad adventure through the seasons in this Broadway musical. This friendship triumphs through challenges and sends a heart-warming holiday message to whole family. Shows at various times through Jan. 15 at Seattle Children’s Theatre, 201 Thomas St.; 206-441-3322; http://www.sct.org/Index.aspx. All ages.

Events

Snohomish County

Disney’s Phineas and Ferb: The Best LIVE Tour Ever!: School’s out for summer and Phineas and Ferb create their biggest invention yet. The whole Tri-State Area gang embarks on a live-action adventure; 1 and 4 p.m. Jan. 22, Comcast Arena at Everett, 2000 Hewitt Ave., Everett. Tickets are $19 to $49. Call 866-332-8499 or go to ComcastArenaEverett.com.

Motopsycho Mania: This extreme tour features three insane motorcycle stunt show attractions: Superstar Freestyle Motocross, the Globe of Death steel cage act with multiple motorcyclists inside the ball at one time and Extreme Street Motorcyclists; 7:30 p.m. Jan. 27 at Comcast Arena at Everett, 2000 Hewitt Ave. Tickets are $15 to $55. Call 866-332-8499 or go to ComcastArenaEverett.com.

Seattle

38th annual Model Railroad Show: This popular show allows visitors to explore dozens of model railroad displays and layouts, enjoy hands-on activities and crafts, discover the history of Pacific Northwest Railway museums and take a ride on the Iron Horse Railway kid-sized train; Jan. 14 to 16 at Pacific Science Center, 200 Second Ave. N, Seattle; free with the price of admission which is $14 for adults; $9 for youth 6 to 15; $7 for kids 3 to 5 and $12 for seniors 65 and over. Children under 3 are free. Call 206-443-2001 or go to pacificsciencecenter.org.

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