EVENTS
Kamikaze Fireflies: Acrobatic duo Rob Williams and Casey Martin, 11 a.m. March 14, Edmonds Center for the Arts, 410 Fourth Ave. N, Edmonds. Showcasing their years of experience with strange tricks and vaudevillian arts, Los Angeles-based performers bring a comedic approach to acrobatics for audiences of all ages. An act seen on “America’s Got Talent,” this show that features a series of “routines, physical impossibilities, unbelievable situations and audience interactions.” Tickets are $10, and available by calling 425-275-9595, online at www.ec4arts.org or at the box office, 410 Fourth Ave. N. TeenTix offers $5 tickets to teens at the box office on the day of the performance, pending availability. To become a TeenTix member, register at www.teentix.org.
“Pi Day”: 1 p.m. March 14, Snohomish Library, 311 Maple Ave., Snohomish. Celebrate the world’s most enigmatic number with activities, games, crafts, pie, Pi recitation contest and pie in the face. For ages 5 and up.
“Trickster Tales from Around the World”: Boxtales Theatre Company, 2 p.m. March 21, Everett Civic Auditorium, 2415 Colby Ave. Humorous and magical journey with Raven, Ananse, Br’er Rabbit and his Spanish speaking uncle, Tio Conejo, as these wily creatures teach folk wisdom, morals, and life lessons. Interactive show incorporates live music, movement, comedy, oral tradition and masks. Tickets $15. For more, call 425-257-8600 or go to villagetheatre.org/everett.
“Snow White”: Pacific Northwest Ballet, 10:30 a.m., 12:30 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. March 15 and 3:30 p.m. 21, Marion Oliver McCaw Hall, 321 Mercer St. at Seattle Center. For more, visit www.pnb.org.
Nordic Heritage Day: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. March 14, Bothell Sons of Norway, 23905 Bothell Highway, Bothell. Food demonstrations, samples for tasting and craft demonstrations. Lunch available for purchase featuring pea soup, sandwiches and Rommegrot. Free. For more information, go to www.bothellsonsofnorway.org or call 425-485-9085.
Spring Craft-tacular!: 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. March 20, Mukilteo Public Library, 4675 Harbour Pointe Blvd., Mukilteo. Celebrate the vernal equinox, the first day of spring, with several crafts, activities and take-home projects that will brighten your day. For school-age children. For more information, call 425-493-8202.
Summer Arts Enrichment Camps: Students work directly with professional artists, Edmonds Center for the Arts. One-week camps meet 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily. Seattle Shakespeare Company’s “Shakespeare As You Like It: Combat, Improv, &Acting,” July 6 through 10, ages 11 to 15. Book-It Repertory Theatre’s “Investigate, Adapt, Act!,” July 13 through 17, ages 7 to 11. Folklorico Dance Camp, July 27 through 31, ages 7 to 11. Hawaiian &Polynesian Cultural Camp, Aug. 3 through 7. Camps are $200. Scholarships available. To register, go to www.ec4arts.org or call 425-275-9595.
Everett Gem, Jewelry and Mineral Show: Everett Rock &Gem Club, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. May 2 and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. May 3, Everett Community College Student Fitness Center, 2206 Tower St., Everett.
Tim Noah’s “Big Trouble”: Starring Tim Noah, Cyndi Soup and The Brenchley Kids, 10 a.m. March 25, 27 and 28, Tim Noah Thumbnail Theater, 1211 4th St., Snohomish. Song, storytelling, illustration, puppetry, performance vignettes and audience participation, Tim Noah and Company shed light on bullying. Family-friendly fun with a message. Tickets are $6. For more, visit www.thumbnailtheater.org or call 360-568-9412. Reservations suggested for groups.
Music
Children’s Musical Performance Club: For ages kindergarten through sixth grade with instructor Jeanne Whitney. Class is 1:45 to 3:45 p.m. Friday, March 27 through June 5, Tim Noah Thumbnail Theater, 1211 4th St., Snohomish. No class on April 10. Performance is 6 p.m. June 5. Cost $150. Call 360-568-9412 or email info@thumbnailtheater.org to register. More at www.thumbnailtheater.org.
Musical Theater Classes: March 24 through May 26, Tim Noah Thumbnail Theater, 1211 4th St., Snohomish. Teen Class, ages 12 to 18, is 3 to 4:00 p.m. Elementary class for ages 6 to 12 meets 4:15 to 5:15 p.m., with instructor Jenn Odell. Cost $200. Call 360-568-9412 or email info@thumbnailtheater.org to register.
Seattle Symphony Pay-What-You-Can Fridays: For all ages, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. March 13, 20 and 27, Soundbridge at Benaroya Hall, 200 University St., Seattle. See, touch and play real instruments at the Seattle Symphony. Musical story time class for ages 2 to 5 at 10:30 a.m. $10 suggested donation. For more, go to www.seattlesymphony.org.
First Concert Series: Ages 4 to 8; Jeffrey Fair, French Horn, 9:30 and 11 a.m. March 22. Soundbridge at Benaroya Hall. Meet a Seattle Symphony musician. Musicians will perform short pieces and invite questions from curious little ones. Children can try out the featured instrument after the show. Tickets are $8 child; $10 adult. Free for children under 2. For more, go to www.seattlesymphony.org.
Stage
Seattle Children’s Theatre: “Goodnight Moon” is Thursdays through Sundays, through April 26. “Robin Hood” runs Thursdays through Sundays, April 16 through May 17. Call the box office at 206-441-3322. More information is at www.sct.org.
Disney On Ice presents “Frozen”: Nov. 18 to 22, XFINITY Arena, 2000 Hewitt Ave., Everett. Tickets ?are ?$30 to? $85. Ages two and older must have a ticket. For more, go to www.xfinityareaneverett.com or call 866-332-8499.
Exhibits
Star Wars and The Power of Costume: A behind-the-scenes look at some of the most iconic costumes in film history. First stop of the 12-city national tour with 60 costumes and numerous artifacts is through Oct. 4. at EMP Museum, 325 5th Avenue N, Seattle Center. Timed ticket entrance every 20 minutes, starting at 10 a.m. daily. For more, go to www.empmuseum.org.
Imagine Children’s Museum: 1502 Wall St., Everett; phone 425-258-1006; 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesdays and Wednesdays, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays and 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sundays. After occupying various locations around Snohomish County for many years, Imagine Children’s Museum celebrates its 10th anniversary this year in its permanent home in downtown Everett. The museum serves more than 200,000 visitors a year, but the mission and focus remain the same: making children’s lives better by creating a place where they can playfully learn. Each third Friday of the month is the museum’s Free Friday Night Live. Play indoors with the kids from 5:30 to 9 p.m. at no cost. For more, visit imaginecm.org.
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