Family fun calendar

Fairs &festivals

Stanwood-Camano Arts Guild spring art show: 6 to 9 p.m. patrons’ party with live music Friday, June 5, show 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, June 6 and 7, Floyd Norgaard Cultural Center, 27108 102nd Ave. NW, Stanwood; art includes oils, acrylics, mixed media, glass, pottery; $5 advance, $6 at door for party; free show admission; www.stanwoodarts.com.

Skykomish centennial celebration: June 5 through 7, various downtown sites, including the museum, the levee, the ballpark; street fair, games, walking tours, museum displays, beer garden, crafts, face painting; free; 360-677-2388; www.town.skykomish.wa.us.

Pagdiriwang Philippine Festival: 11 a.m. start June 6 and 7, Seattle Center, 305 Harrison St., Seattle; free; music, dance, cultural exhibits, kids’ activities; free; www.seattlecenter.com.

Special events

Bingo: 11 a.m. first and third Mondays, Granville Grange, 9401 163rd St. NE, Granite Falls; 360-691-7867.

Everett Chess Club: 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesdays. Free tournaments and lessons, open to all ages and skill levels. Espresso Americano, main branch, Everett Public Library, 2702 Hoyt Ave.; 425-514-3209; bradchess@hotmail.com.

Monroe Kiwanis Club: Meets noon to 1 p.m. Wednesdays, Godard Room, Valley General Hospital, 14701 179th Ave. SE, Monroe; 360-805-9457.

Senior activities: Card games, computer classes, live music, art classes, Northshore Senior Center, 10201 E. Riverside Drive, Bothell; 425-487-2441; www.northshoreseniorcenter.org.

Stanwood Camano Community and Senior Center: Lunch at noon Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays. Events take place at 606 Arrowhead Road, Camano Island, and are open to all ages: Ceramics, driftwood sculpture, sewing, jewelry making; watercolor and drawing; aerobics and yoga; beginners’ Spanish; line dancing, safety driving, craft shows, various games; Colleen, 360-629-7403, ext. 116.

Public dances

Ballroom dance: 1 to 3 p.m. Wednesdays, Northshore Senior Center, 10201 E. Riverside Drive, Bothell; dancing with a live band; $4; 425-487-2441.

Ballroom lessons and dances: 5 p.m. teen dance lessons, 6 p.m. Latin lessons, 7 p.m. ballroom lessons, 8 p.m. swing dance lessons Mondays; 1 to 3 p.m. lesson and open dance Tuesdays, for all four types; Antheia Ballroom, 213 Ave. D, Snohomish; private lessons, wedding dance preparation and other activities; $10 to $11 lessons and open dances; private lessons have other costs; 425-530-9952; www.antheiaballroom.com.

Country-western dances: 5:30 p.m. potluck dinner, 6:30 p.m. instruction, 7:30 p.m. open dancing first Fridays, Deer Lagoon Grange, 5142 Bayview Road, Langley, Whidbey Island; features country and western, as well as other steps; $5 per person per hour of instruction, $5 per person for evening of dance; 360-341-1860, 360-678-6326, 206-414-6447.

Dance with live bands: 1 to 3 p.m. Fridays, South County Senior Center, 220 Railroad Ave., Edmonds; enjoy music for foxtrot, swing, waltz; $3 to $4 suggested donations, no partners necessary; 425-774-5555.

Everett Senior Swingers square dancing: 1 to 3 p.m. Fridays, Everett Senior Center, 3025 Lombard Ave., Everett; all are welcome; 425-257-8780, 425-334-2919.

Folk dance: Skandia Folkdance Society, 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. lesson, 8:30 to 11:30 p.m. dance, first and third Fridays, Cedar Valley Grange, 20526 52nd Ave. W., Lynnwood; $10, $7 members unless otherwise noted; 206-784-7470; www.skandia­-folkdance.org. June 5, Judy and Jerry Patterson teach springleik fra vaga.

Folk dance: Sno-King International Folk Dance Club, 7:30 p.m. Saturdays, Cedar Valley Grange, 20526 52nd Ave. W., Lynn­wood; $5, $3 members unless otherwise noted; 425-454-6529. June 6, Diane Vadnais will teach zimushka, a Russian nonpartner dance, and robin ddiog, a Welsh couple dance.

Happy Hoppers mainstream square dancing: 7:30 to 10:30 p.m. first and third Saturdays, Stillaguamish Senior Center, 18308 Smokey Point Blvd., Arlington; guest callers, hearing enhancement; 360-435-4594.

Line dancing: Beginner classes 11:30 a.m. Wednesdays through July 1, Harbor Square Athletic Club, 160 W. Dayton St., Edmonds; $25 to $40 members, $30 to $50 nonmembers; 425-205-0870.

Normanna Lodge weekly dances: Betty’s Band, 1 to 3 p.m. Mondays. Jack’s Swing Band’s big band, 1 to 4 p.m. Thursdays. Variety of bands, 7:30 to 11 p.m. fourth Fridays, 2725 Oakes Ave., Everett; $5; 425-252-0291.

Scottish country dancing: No partner needed, Wednesdays, Rosehill Community Center, 304 Lincoln Ave., Mukilteo; 425-438-8977.

Sky Valley Whirlwind Square Dance Club: Beginning and brush-up lessons, 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. Thursdays, Tri Way Grange, 35th and Seattle Hill Road, Mill Creek; Scott Coon instructing. Dances 8 to 10:30 p.m. third Fridays with guest callers; $5 lessons, first is free; 360-794-8240.

Square dance lesson sign-ups: Checkerboard Squares’ beginner and brush-up lessons, 6 to 8 p.m. Sundays, Edmonds Masonic Lodge, 515 Dayton St., Edmonds; first lesson free, then $5 per person; 425-745-5303, 425-776-4442.

Tango lessons: With Ina and Jon Howe, 6 p.m. Wednesdays, 1 p.m. Saturdays, small donation, Everett Senior Activity Center, 3025 Lombard Ave., Everett; 425-257-8780.

Whirlybirds Square Dance Club: New series of beginners classes, 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. Thursdays starting Sept. 17, The Hayloft, 15320 35th Ave. W., Lynnwood; first lesson free, $5 per dance after that; 425-353-3471.