EVENTS
Trunk or Treat: 6:30 to 8 p.m. Oct. 31, 15720 Main St., parking lot by City Hall, Mill Creek. Parking lot with cars with trunks decorated and filled with candy for children to go car-to-car “trunk or treating.” Ages 12 and under. Bring your own bag for collecting candy. Admission is a non-perishable food item for the Mill Creek food bank.
Apple Day and Mutt Strutt: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct. 25, 5603 Bayview Road, Langley, Whidbey Island. Dog parade, costume contest, apple pressing, apple stacking, music, wine tasting and microbrew taproom, farmers market, animal adoption. Parade is at noon. Admission is free. Rain or shine. Hosted by Historic Bayview Corner. For more: www.goosefoot.org.
Trick-or-Treat on the Seattle Waterfront: costume up the kids for activities and treats, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Oct. 26, Seattle’s Waterfront and Waterfront Park, 1301 Alaskan Way. Free.
Disney on Ice’s “Let’s Celebrate”: 7 p.m. Nov. 20 and 21; 11:30 a.m., 3:30 p.m. and 7 p.m. Nov. 22; 1 p.m. and 5 p.m. Nov. 23. Tickets are $12 to $72 For tickets, go to www.xfinityarenaeverett.com, charge by phone at 866-332-8499 or in person at Xfinity Arena, 2000 Hewitt Ave. For show information, go to www.disneyonice.com.
MUSIC
Casper Babypants: Children’s concert, 4 to 6 p.m. Oct. 26, Camano Center, 606 Arrowhead Road. Admission is $5, but free for babes in arms. Advance tickets are available by calling 360-387-0222.
Tim Noah Thumbnail Theater: Open microphone for all ages beginning at 7:30 p.m. Fridays. Performer sign-up begins at 6:30 p.m. Suggested donation of $3 performers, $5 audience at 1211 Fourth St., Snohomish; 360-568-9412; thumbnailtheater.com.
Kindermusik: Children up to age 7 can enjoy Kindermusik classes and develop language skills, literacy, listening, problem solving, social skills, self-esteem and musicality. Classes are on Tuesdays and Wednesdays at the Marysville Library, 6120 Grove St. Many class times are available. Pre-registration is required. For information, call the Parks and Recreation Office at 360-363-8400.
Youth Marimba Workshop: Edmonds music teacher Teresa Catford is starting a new community music program for kids ages 6 and older. No experience is necessary and all instruments are provided. Classes are divided by age and ability and are available in the afternoon and the evening at Meadowdale Elementary School in Lynnwood. More information and registration is available at YouthMarimbaWorkshop.com.
Edmonds Center for the Arts: Selection of theatre, music and science performances for students ranging from Pre-K through high school. “Super Scientific Circus,” 10 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. Nov. 4, for grades 1 through 6. “Infinitus,” 10 a.m. Nov. 7, for grades 5 and up. Tickets to education matinees are $8, student. One free teacher/chaperone ticket for every 10 student tickets sold. Reduced rates available. For more: www.edmondscenterforthearts.org.
STAGE
Seattle Children’s Theatre: Tickets are on sale for the 2014-15 season, which includes “The Garden of Rikki Tikki Tavi” through Nov. 9 at the Seattle Center. Call the box office at 206-441-3322. More information is at www.sct.org.
Performing Arts Show Biz Kids 4-H Club: 6:30 to 8 p.m. second Thursday of each month, Horseshoe Grange, 164th and Broadway, Cathcart/Clearview area. Call Jan Bond at 360-668-6681 or the 4-H office at 425-357-6044. The grange also is the home of drama, guitar and line-dance lessons.
Disney’s “Beauty and the Beast”: Broadway at the Paramount, Oct. 21 through 26, Paramount Theatre, 911 Pine St., Seattle. Ticket information and more at www.seattle-theatre.com.
EXHIBITS
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. 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; imaginecm.org.
Western Heritage Center: An interactive museum of mining, logging, agriculture, transportation, construction and wildlife. Kids will be entertained by noisy machinery, including an 1880s-era drill press powered by giant belts tied to a waterwheel outside the building. This exhibit shows how creative people had to be to survive without TV and cellphones. Seed drills, drag saws, potato diggers, gas pumps, vintage John Deere tractors, and more showcase the history of Snohomish County. Open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesdays through Saturdays and noon to 5 p.m. Sunday on the east side of the Evergreen State Fairgrounds, 14405 179th Ave. SE, Monroe. Call 425-232-3493 for information.
Woodland Park Zoo: The zoological gardens are open 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily at two entrances, Fremont Avenue and 50th Street or Phinney Avenue and 55th Street, Seattle. For information, call 206-548-2500 or go to www.zoo.org.
BILLBOARD
Red Curtain: Performing arts classes for all ages. Info and registration is at www.redcurtainfoundation.org.
Schack Art Center: 2921 Hoyt Ave., Everett; 425-259-5050. Go to www.schack.org to learn about classes for kids and teens.
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