Pumpkin patches &corn mazes
Snohomish and Island counties
Baylor Farm: 28511 Ben Howard Road, Monroe; 360-793-0822. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily through Oct. 31. Wagon rides, u-pick pumpkins.
Biringer Farms: 4625 40th Place NE, between Everett and Marysville off Highway 529; 425-259-0255. “Old Mac Biringer Farm” corn maze, 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily, through Oct. 31, $5. Pumpkin Country with tractor rides, Boo Barn, hay bale maze, same hours, $5; $8 for maze and Pumpkin Country combo. Scary Nights in the maze, 7 to 11 p.m. Fridays/Saturdays through Oct. 31, not Oct. 23 /24, $10; last person admitted 10 p.m. No frills u-pick pumpkin patch, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily, pumpkins cost 28 cents/pound, www.biringerfarm.com.
Bob’s Corn: 10917 Elliott Road, Snohomish, 360-668-2506; corn maze 10 a.m. to dusk daily, evenings by appointment. Pumpkin patch, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. daily. Barn-themed 10-acre corn maze, u-pick pumpkin patch with 20 varieties, weekend hay rides through October. Daytime admission: $6 ages 13/older, $5 ages 5 to12, $25/family. After dark: $8 for 13/older, $7 ages 5-12, $30/family. Fifth annual Snohomish Festival of Pumpkins, through Oct. 31.
Carleton Farm: 830 Sunnyside Blvd. SE, Everett, 425-334-2297; 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. daily through Oct. 31. Four-acre “Corn Fusion” farm trivia corn maze and farm animals daily, hay rides and pumpkin canon on weekends. Fifth annual Snohomish Festival of Pumpkins, through Oct. 31.
Craven Farm pumpkin patch: 13817 Short School Road, Snohomish; 360-568-2601, www.cravenfarm.com. 9:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily through Oct. 31. Story-time tours, 20 acres of pumpkins, tractor-drawn hay rides, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily, 10-acre corn maze, baby farm animals, scarecrow-making, pumpkin slinger, $5.
Fairbank Farm: 15308 52nd Ave. W., Edmonds; 425-743-3694, 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesdays through Fridays for school groups; 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturdays/Sundays, for public. Hands-on animal and pumpkin farm, through Oct. 31. $2.50, $5/school group; includes pumpkin, 425-743-3694, www.fairbankfarm.com.
The Farm: 7301 Rivershore Road, Snohomish; 425-334-4124, www.thefarm1.com, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily, through Oct. 31. 12-acre Washington State Corn Maze features state landmarks with educational rest stations and scavenger hunt. Petting farm, 18-hole putting course, barn maze, wagon rides; free admission; activities within the farm have separate costs.
Foster’s Produce and corn maze: 5818 Highway 530 NE, Arlington; 360-435-5095, www.fosterscornmaze.com, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily through Oct. 31. Features five-acre “Pumpkin Castle” corn maze, $4.50 ages 4/older; u-pick pumpkin patch, animal barn, antique row, fall nursery, gift barn, “Kidz Corral” and “Spooktacular Hay Maze.”
Kurt’s Produce: 17819 Highway 203, Monroe; 360-794-5940, 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. daily through Oct. 31, u-pick pumpkins.
Pumpkin Place: 8203 Marsh Road, Snohomish; 425-314-2436, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays, 10:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sundays through Oct. 31, u-pick pumpkins. Fifth annual Snohomish Festival of Pumpkins, through Oct. 31.
Pumpkins for Literacy: Smokey Point Plant Farm, 15022 Twin Lakes Ave., Marysville; 360-652-3351, pumpkin patch 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays. Business hours 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily through Oct. 31, u-pick pumpkins, free hay rides, petting zoo, train rides and bouncy house on weekends. For field trip questions, call North County Bank, 360-657-3100, www.theplantfarm.com.
Shuh Farms: 15565 SR 536, Mount Vernon; 360-424-6982, 9 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. daily through Oct. 31, u-pick pumpkins, eight-acre “pirate” corn maze, $7.50, $4 seniors/kids 6 through 17.
Stocker Farms: 8705 Marsh Road, Snohomish; 360-568-7391, www.stockerfarms.com, regular u-pick pumpkin patch, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays, 10:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sundays through Oct. 31. Pumpkin Festival Field, across Highway 9 from the farm open weekends through October, $6, ages 2/under free. Fifth annual Festival of Pumpkins through Oct. 31. “Boeing 787” corn maze, $7, kids 5/under free, 4 to 9 p.m. Wednesdays/Thursdays, 4 to 10 p.m. Fridays, 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Saturdays, 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Sundays through Oct. 31, closed Mondays/Tuesdays. U-pick pumpkin patch at corn maze, Saturdays/Sundays through Oct. 31. Field of Screams, 7 to 10 p.m. Fridays/Saturdays through Oct. 28; 6 to10 p.m. Oct. 29, 30, 31. $10, $12 for combo of corn maze and Field of Screams.
Halloween events/ harvest festivals
Snohomish and Island counties
Pirates of the Mukiltean: Gene Nastri School’s annual haunted house, Rosehill Community Center, 304 Lincoln Ave., Mukilteo; 425-290-9500, all ages. 6 to 9 p.m. Thursdays, Sundays/ Mondays; 6 to10 p.m. Fridays/Saturdays, through Oct. 30. $8, $7 with coupon, $6 groups of 10 or more.
“The Legend of Sleepy Hollow”: The Edmonds Driftwood Players Alternative Stages presents a dramatization by Kathryn Schultz Miller. 8 p.m. Thursdays through Saturdays, 2 p.m. Sundays, through Oct. 30. $10, includes dessert buffet, Wade James Theatre, 950 Main St., Edmonds; 425-774-9600, www.driftwoodplayers.com.
Seattle and beyond
Haunted Trails and Pumpkin Fest: Pumpkin bowling, mummy races, story-telling and more, 7 to 10 p.m. Oct. 13/14 and 20/21, Bastyr University, 14500 Juanita Drive NW, Kenmore; 425-602-3290, www.bastyr.edu, $10, $9 with a nonperishable food item. Schedule and other prices vary.
Northwest Railway Museum: Oct. 28/29, Halloween stories starting at 11:30 a.m. Cider press demonstration, live music, craft projects, refreshments. $1 off train ride fees for guests in costume. Train departs from 38625 SE King St. every 90 minutes, starting at 12:01 p.m, $9, $8 ages 62/older, $6 ages 2-12, round trip; 425-888-3030, www.trainmuseum.org.
Fright Fest: Haunted house, Street of Screams, Sideshow Bennie’s Carnival of Wonders and Enchanted Village rides, 5 to 11 p.m. Fridays/Saturdays, 5 to 9 p.m. Sundays, through Oct. 29, Wild Waves/Enchanted Village, I-5 exit 142B, Enchanted Village Pkwy., Federal Way; $24.99; $18.99 at Safeway stores; www.sixflags.com/parks/enchantedvillage.
Pumpkin harvest: Live entertainment, train rides, food, u-pick pumpkin patch, corn maze, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturdays/Sundays, through Oct. 29, 32610 NE 32nd St., Carnation. Admission gate closes 5 p.m., $13, $10/seniors/disabled, under 1/free, www.remlingerfarms.com.
Fairs &Festivals
Seattle and south
Cranberry Harvest Festival: Bog tours, cranberry cook-off, parade, Bite of the Beach, 5-and-10 K run/walk, Oct. 14/15, Grayland; 360-267-2003, 800-473-6018, www.cranberrycoastcoc.com.
Special events
Snohomish and Island counties
Psychic fair: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Oct. 14, free, Triway Grange Hall, 3509 Seattle Hill Rd., Mill Creek; 425-338-3663.
Goodwill Halloween: Noon to 2 p.m. Oct. 14, 3002 Hoyt Ave. and 228 SW Everett Mall Way, free. Coloring activities, prize giveaways, costumes for sale, free safety strobe lights, refreshments; 425-252-6163, 425-353-0957, www.seattlegoodwill.org.
Offset Corner: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Mondays through Wednesdays, to 7 p.m. Thursdays/Fridays, to 4 p.m. Saturdays through Oct. 14, $1 off order for each can of food donated, 310 Maple Ave., Snohomish; 360-862-1100, www.offsetcorner.com.
Senior group dinner and auction: 5:30 to 9 p.m. Oct. 14, St. Pius X Gymnasium, 22105 58th Ave. W., Mountlake Terrace; 425-672-2407.
Rock and gem show: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Oct. 14/15, Marysville Junior High School, 1605 Seventh St.; natural gems, digging area maps and lab workers’ techniques, www.geocities.com.
Trolley tours: Guided tours of Car 55, one of six electric Interurban rail cars that provided commuter service from Alderwood Manor to Seattle and Everett from 1910 to 1939, led by Jeanne and Gary Rogers. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. second Saturdays through November. Heritage Park, 19921 Poplar Way, Lynnwood; 425-744-6478.
Skagit County and north
Skagit County Fairgrounds events: 1410 Virginia St., Mount Vernon; www.skagitcounty.net/fairgrounds, 360-336-9453. 5 to 9 p.m. Oct. 13, “People First” dance, Building A.
Seattle and south
Seattle Home Show 2: 10 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. Oct. 12 through 14, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Oct. 15, Qwest Field Event Center, 800 Occidental Ave. S., Seattle; $9, $6 seniors (60 and over), $3 juniors (7 -15), free, 7/under.
Cranberrian Fair: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Oct. 13 -15, 2907 Pioneer Rd., Long Beach; 360-642-5553, www.cranberrymuseum.com; $5 with purchase of “Cranberry Button;” food, live music, arts and crafts.
Seventh annual Washington cask beer festival: Noon to 4 p.m. or 6 to 10 p.m. Oct. 14, Fisher Pavilion, 305 Harrison St., Seattle; $35/advance (per session), $40/door (per session), www.washingtonbeer.com.
Book fair and art: 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Oct. 14; 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Oct. 15, Seattle Center Pavilion, 1211 E. Denny Way, Seattle; 206-323-3999, www.SeattleBookFair.com, $5/door, good for both days and door prize drawing.
Potters’ sale: 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Thursday/Friday, 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 19 -21, Pickering Barn, 1730 Tenth Ave. NW, Issaquah; www.undiscoveredpotters.com.
Benefits
Snohomish and Island counties
Taste of the Northwest: Benefit for Bethany of the Northwest, 5 to 9 p.m. Oct. 13, $10, Everett Events Center, 2000 Hewitt Ave., Ballroom 1, Everett; 425-259-5508, www.everetteventscenter.com.
Concert: 7 p.m. Oct. 19, jazz and vocal ensembles, Mountlake Terrace High School, 21801 44th Ave. W., Mountlake Terrace; seeking nonperishable items for food bank and monetary donations for Nickel Mines’ victims’ families.
Seattle and beyond
Village Theatre luncheon: Noon to 1:15 p.m. Oct. 17, 11100 NE Sixth St., Seattle; 425-257-6373 for tickets; open to public, suggested $100 donation, benefits the theater’s youth education progams.
Lectures
Snohomish and Island counties
Engagement panel: Oct. 13-15, Warm Beach Christian Camp, 20800 Marine Drive, Stanwood; discussions for those contemplating marriage; registration required; 360-652-7575, www.warmbeach.com.
Seattle and beyond
“Telling Childhood”: Various authors, Oct. 13/14, Hugo House, 1634 11th Ave., Seattle; $20 to $60; 206-322-7030, www.hugohouse.org, www.brownpapertickets.com.
Town Hall lectures: All take place at Seattle Town Hall, 1119 Eighth Ave. and cost $5/door, unless otherwise noted; 206-652-4255 or www.townhallseattle.org. 7:30 p.m. Oct. 17, “Robert K. Brigham: Is Iraq Another Vietnam?”. Tacoma Art Museum: 1701 Pacific Ave., Tacoma; 253-272-4258, www.tacomaartmuseum.org. “Modern Art History Series” lectures with Ronald Fields, first six weeks of 18-week course. 6-week session: $45, $65/nonmembers. Individual lectures $8; $12, register by phone or e-mail. Classes 6 p.m. Tuesdays. Oct. 17 topic: “Impressionism.”
Billboard
Snohomish and Island counties
Lights of Christmas volunteers: 3 to 5 p.m. Oct. 15, orientation session, Warm Beach Christian Camps, 20800 Marine Drive, Stanwood; 360-652-7575, www.warmbeach.com.
Haunted House: Volunteers needed immediately for publicity, construction, box office, make-up artists, costumers, actors, haunters, prop collectors and tear-down crew. Rosehill Community Center, 304 Lincoln Ave., old town Mukilteo. Event runs Oct. 19 through 22 and 26 through 30; 425-308-5503, e-mail charkins@verizon.net.
Terrace Park K-8 School Carnival: 5 to 9 p.m. Oct. 26, Mountlake Terrace Senior Center seeks volunteers for booths; 5409 228th St. SW, 425-670-7482.
Volunteer at Stanwood Community Center: Kitchen work Monday through Friday, elementary school reading programs, monthly tea events, driving to appointments, and thrift store cashier duties. 7430 276th St. NW, Stanwood; Colleen, 360-629-7403.
Skagit County and north
Volunteer Opportunities Night at the Lincoln: 6:30 p.m. Oct. 16 anyone who wants to help out the nonprofit theatre is welcome to discuss opportunities; 712 South First St., Mt. Vernon; 360-336-8955, 877-754-6284.
Public dances
Snohomish and Island counties
Ballroom dance: Fraternal Order of Eagles No. 13, tango, swing and waltz lessons, 7 and 8 p.m. Tuesdays through Thursdays, Broadway Dance Studio, 3726 Broadway, Everett; 425-339-8825.
Folk dance: Sno-King International Folk Dance Club, 7:30 p.m. Saturdays, $5, $3 members. Cedar Valley Grange, 20526 52nd Ave. W., Lynnwood; 425-454-6529, 425-889-0541. Classes through October. Oct. 14: Baila de camacha.
Line dancing: 2 p.m. first, second/fourth Wednesdays, $6. Ken Baxter Senior Center, 514 Delta Ave., Marysville; 360-651-2555.
Public dance: Harry Lindbeck, smooth dance music, 1 to 4 p.m. Thursdays, $5. Normanna Hall, 2725 Oakes Ave., Everett; 425-252-0291.
Public dance: Versatones, 1 to 4 p.m. Mondays and 7:30 to 10 p.m. Tuesdays, $4. Normanna Hall, 2725 Oakes Ave., Everett;425-252-0291.
Scottish country dancing: No partner needed, Wednesdays, Rosehill Community Center, 304 Lincoln Ave., Mukilteo; 425-438-8977.
Square dancing: Everett Senior Swingers, 1 to 3 p.m. Fridays, Everett Senior Center, 3025 Lombard Ave., Everett; 425-257-8780 or 425-334-2919.
Square dancing: Checkerboard Squares beginning lessons, 6 to 8 p.m. Sundays, Masonic Hall, 515 Dayton St., Edmonds; 425-335-4671, 425-778-8472.
Square dancing: Sky Valley Whirlwinds Club dances 8 p.m. third Fridays September through April, pre-rounds 7:30 p.m., $5, TriWay Grange Hall, 35th and Seattle Hill, Mill Creek. 360-794-8240.
Square dancing lessons: Happy Hoppers Square Dance Club beginning lessons (mainstream): 7 to 9 p.m. Mondays, Marysville Junior High cafeteria, 1605 Seventh St., Marysville, Susan Morris instructing. Partner not required; 360-659-8277.
Square dance: Happy Hoppers Square Dance Club, 7:30 to 10:30 p.m. first/third Saturdays. Stillaguamish Senior Center, 18038 Smokey Point Blvd., Arlington; 360-568-1176.
Square dancing: Whirlybirds Square Dance Club, dances 7:30 p.m. third Saturdays; lessons 7:30 p.m. Thursdays. Hearing enhancement available, The Hayloft, 15320 35th Ave., Lynnwood; 425-745-1228, 425-513-1349.
Square dance lessons:Beginners’ lessons with Stephen Cole, 7 to 9 p.m. Thursdays starting Oct. 5, Fern Bluff Grange, Sultan; corner of U.S. 2 and Cascade View Drive. Free first lesson, hot dogs provided, no partners required; 360-793-2848.
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.
Seattle and south
Washington Dance Club: Ballroom dancers’ lessons and activities, 1017 Stewart St., Seattle; 206-628-8939, www.washingtondance.com.
Ballroom dance: Dancing with a live band, 1 to 3 p.m. Wednesdays, $4, Northshore Senior Center, 10201 E. Riverside Drive, Bothell; 425-487-2441.
Folk dance: Phinney Neighborhood Center, 6532 Phinney Ave. N., Seattle; Basics classes in room 32, Beyond Basics in Room 7. 206-784-7470; www.skandia-folkdance.org. “Basics,” Wednesdays, 7:30-9 p.m. Oct. 18 through Nov. 15, $6/class, $24/series. “Beyond Basics,” Thursdays, 7:30-9 p.m. Oct. 19 through Nov. 16, $6/class, $24/series. 7 to 11 p.m. Oct. 21, 52nd Annual Skandia Ball, Northshore Senior Center, 10201 E. Riverside Dr., Bothell, $15.
Square dancing: 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. Wednesdays, Freewheelers Square Dance Club, beginning lessons for singles and couples. Richmond Masonic Center, N. 185th and Linden, Ave. N., Shoreline, 425-337-5441, 425-514-0527, 425-673-0858.
Square dancing: Freewheelers Square Dance Club mainstream dances for singles and couples, 7 to 10 p.m. first and third Sundays, Richmond Masonic Hall, N. 185th and Linden Ave. N., Shoreline; 425-673-0858.
Dance classes: The Happy Hoppers square dance club lessons, 7 to 9 p.m. Mondays. Partner not required. Marysville Junior High, 1605 Seventh St., Marysville; 360-654-1932, 360-659-8277.
Singles
Snohomish and Island counties
Everett Mountaineers Singles: Social group for singles; hiking, walks, dining, golf, cross-country skiing, snow shoeing and dancing, second Wednesdays, Alfy’s, 9620 19th Ave. SE, Everett, email singles@everettmountaineers.org.
Non Smoking Single 60s group: Bowling, bridge/card games, tours, movies, plays, dining out and potlucks; 425-335-5936, 425-357-1417.
Sno-Co Singles: Active social group for ages 40 and older; dining, dances, potlucks and games. Breakfast, 10 a.m. Saturdays The Village Inn, 8525 Evergreen Way, Everett, Carmen, 425-710-0082.
Zoos and Wildlife
Seattle and south
Point Defiance Zoo &Aquarium: 5400 N. Pearl St., Tacoma; 253-591-5337, www.pdza.org. $8.75, $8 seniors, $7 ages 4 to 13. Outdoor Zoo Cinema Series, 7 p.m. Fridays.
Seattle Aquarium: 1483 Alaskan Way, Seattle; 206-386-4300, www.seattleaquarium.org. $12.50, $8.50 ages 6 through 12, $5.50 ages 3 through 5, free age 2/under.Toddler Time, 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Mondays/Tuesdays through February, stories, songs and activities; admission and $3 per child. Cedar River Salmon Journey: 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Oct. 14.
Woodland Park Zoo: 5500 Phinney Ave. N, Seattle; 206-684-4800, www.zoo.org. 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily through Oct. 14. $10.50, $7.50 ages 3 to 12, toddlers free, $4 parking. Zoomazium for kids 8/under; hidden caves, tree-climbing and more, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily through Oct. 14; 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Oct. 15 to March 14. Bird feeding experience, 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Oct. 15; 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Oct. 16 to Dec. 31, seed sticks $1-2 extra. Northwest Wines in the Northern Trail, 6 to 8 p.m. Oct. 18, $30, reservations, 206-684-4825.
Museums
Snohomish and Island counties
Edmonds Historical Museum: 118 Fifth Ave. N., Edmonds City Hall, Edmonds; 425-774-0900, www.historicedmonds.org. 1 to 4 p.m. Wednesdays through Sundays. $2, $1 kids; group tours available. “The Changing Face of Edmonds” and “Our Maritime Heritage,” ongoing.
Gold Bar Depot Museum: Highway 2, Gold Bar; 360-793-2325. Noon to 4 p.m. Saturdays. Free. Features vintage items, early photographs of the city and a new N-scale model GNRR train display.
Granite Falls Historical Society Museum: 109 E. Union St., Granite Falls; 360-691-2603, www.gfhistory.org. Noon to 5 p.m. Sundays. Free. Photographs of founding families, loggers and other workers, street scenes, landmarks, artifacts, clothing, household items and railroad/logging historical displays.
Island County Historical Museum: 908 NW Alexander, Coupeville; 360-678-3310, www.ichscpvl@whidbey.net. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturdays/Sundays only, October through April. “Our Towns: A Look At Island County’s History,” exhibit about Whidbey Island from the mid-to-late19th century to present, through 2007.
Lake Stevens Historical Museum: 1802 124th Ave. NE, Lake Stevens; 425-334-1825. 1 to 4 p.m. Fridays /Saturdays. Exhibits include a house built in 1903 by the Rucker brothers, displays of city’s first residents, schools and history. 350 historical photographs on permanent display. Group tours by appointment. Museum of Snohomish County History: 1913 Hewitt Ave., Everett. 425-259-2022, www.snocomuseum.org. 1 to 4 p.m. Wednesdays through Saturdays. Current exhibit: “Industry on Parade: Early Enterprise in Snohomish County.”
Stanwood Area History Museum: 27112 102nd Ave. NW, Stanwood; 360-629-6110, www.sahs-fncc.org. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Fridays, 1 to 4 p.m. Sundays and Wednesdays. Historical exhibits at the museum and D.O. Pearson House. Current exhibit: “Steamers, Ships &Shorelines: A Historical Photograph Tour of Stanwood and Camano Island.”
Stillaguamish Valley Pioneer Museum: 20722 67th Ave. NE, Arlington; 360-435-7289. 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday, Sunday and Wednesday; tours available for large groups and schools. Various historical exhibits, including a foot-powered machine said to be capable of milking 20 cows an hour, a pump organ that floated up the Stillaguamish River on two canoes, a one-room schoolhouse, with desks and accessories. Rent Pioneer Hall, built in 1923, for special events. Volunteers needed.
Skagit County and north
Whatcom County Museum of History &Art: 121 Prospect St., Bellingham; 360-676-6981, www.whatcommuseum.org. “Rodin: In His Own Words,” through Dec. 10. “Bert Huntoon and the Mt. Baker Lodge,” through May 27. 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Oct. 14 and 15, Tom Wood’s plein air painting workshop $125; $110 members; museum has list of necessary materials, pre-register by Oct. 6; 360-676-6985 or 3424 Meridian St., Bellingham.All day, Oct. 14, Art + All That Jazz, $75, silent auction. 2 p.m. Oct. 15 “Rodin, His Sculpture Legacy, ” free. Noon to 4 p.m.Seattle and south
Burke Museum of Natural History &Culture: University of Washington, NE 45th Street and 17th Ave. NE, Seattle; 206-543-5590, www.burkemuseum.org. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily, to 8 p.m. first Thursdays. $8, $6.50 seniors, $5 students. 206-543-9681, burked@u.washington.edu. 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. A Celebration of Souls: Day of the Dead photography exhibit and workshops; Oct. 13 Isaac Hernandez Ruiz, Artist in Residence. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct. 14, Archaeology Day at Discovery Park, “Tsunamis, Sewage and Salmon,” free.
Children’s Museum: 305 Harrison St., Seattle; 206-441-1768, www.thechildrensmuseum.org. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mondays through Fridays, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturdays/Sundays. $7.50, $6 grandparents. Dunn Lumber Construction Zone, hands-on for kids, ongoing. Cog City, physics and fun, ongoing. Interactive Clifford the Big Red Dog exhibit through Jan. 7, free with admission.
Museum of Flight: 9404 E. Marginal Way S., Seattle; 206-764-5720, www.museumofflight.org. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily, Thursdays to 9 p.m. $14, $13 ages 65+, $7.50 ages 5 to17, free ages 4/under, groups of 10 or more adults $13, youth $6.50. Events free with admission unless otherwise noted. Exhibits: More than 50 full-size aircraft and the nation’s only full-size air traffic control tower exhibit. DaVinci’s Dynasty, Onithopters, Oct. 14,15. 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Oct. 14, 16th Seattle airline collectibles show. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Oct. 14, Northwest Historical Miniatures Gaming Day – model making and strategy games.”Leonardo da Vinci” interactive displays, works, character interpretations, through Jan. 28.
Museum of Glass: 1801 Dock St., Tacoma; 253-284-4750, www.museumofglass.org. Noon to 5 p.m. Tuesdays, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesdays through Saturdays, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. third Thursdays, noon to 5 p.m. Sundays. Admission: Free/members, $10, $8 seniors/military/students (13 and up with ID), $8/groups of 10 or more, $4 kids 6-12, free/kids under 6, third Thursdays 5 to 8 p.m. free/all. Oct. 13,14 Point Defiance Zoo birds, 1 to 4 p.m. Oct. 13 through 15, bird illustrator demonstrations. 1 to 4 p.m. Oct. 14 Bird Adobe making in the studio.
Nordic Heritage Museum: 3014 NW 67th St., Seattle; 206-789-5707, www.nordicmuseum.com. $6, $5/seniors, $4/kids.”Uncommon Threads,” juried needle art show, through Nov. 12. 7 p.m. Thursdays through October, films from Danish, Finish, Norwegian, Swedish and Icelandic actors/directors, see Web site for descriptions.Northwest Railway Museum: Depot at 38625 SE King St., Snoqualmie; 425-888-3030, www.trainmuseum.org. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursdays through Mondays. 1890s depot with exhibits and bookstore.
Pacific Science Center: 200 Second Ave. N., Seattle; 206-443-2001, www.pacificsciencecenter.org. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesdays through Fridays, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturdays/Sundays. $9.50, $7 seniors/kids; $8, $7 seniors/kids; $14.50, $12 seniors/kids.$5 Thursdays laser light shows; $7.50 Fridays/Saturdays laser light shows. Permanent exhibits: Dinosaurs, tropical butterfly house, insect village, Tech Zone and Water Works. Boeing Imax Theater: The Ant Bully in 3D, Daily (except Mondays), 3:30, 5:30, 7:30 p.m., and 9:30 p.m. Fridays/Saturdays. Also showing Ride Around the World and Deep Sea 3D. Eames Imax Theater: 12:30, 2:30, 4:30 p.m. daily, 10:30 a.m. Tuesdays through Fridays, Mysteries of Egypt and The Eruption of Mt. St. Helens, 11:30 a.m., 1:30 and 3:30 p.m.
Wing Luke Asian Museum: 407 Seventh Ave. S., Seattle; 206-623-5124, www.wingluke.org. 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Tuesdays through Fridays, noon to 4 p.m. Saturdays/Sundays. $4, $3 seniors/students, $2 ages 5 to 12. Voyage of the Barangay: Filipino photographic arts display, through Dec. 10.
Markets
Snohomish County
Edmonds Museum Farmers Market: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturdays through Oct. 28. Bell Street, between Fifth and Sixth streets, Edmonds; 425-774-0900.
Seattle and beyond
Ballard Farmers Market: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sundays, year-round. 5300 Ballard Ave. NW, Seattle; 206-781-6776, www.fremontmarket.com.
Broadway Sunday Farmers Market: 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sundays through Nov. 19. Broadway and E. Thomas streets, Seattle; 206-632-5234, www.seattlefarmersmarkets.org.
Pike Place Market: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sundays, year-round. Pike Street and Pike Place, Seattle; www.pikeplacemarket.org.
University District Farmers Market: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturdays year-round. University Heights Center, corner of University Way NE and NE 50th, Seattle; 206-632-5234, www.seattlefarmersmarkets.org.
West Seattle Farmers Market: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sundays through Dec. 17. Alaska Junction, corner of Alaska and California, in the parking lot behind Key Bank; 206-632-5234, www.seattlefarmersmarkets.org.
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