Boys &Girls Club: Gymnastics and dance classes for kids and families include gymnastics 1 through 3, preschool creative movements, children’s dance 1. For information, call 425-334-7766 or 425-397-3964.
Cannonball and Belly Flop contest: The city of Edmonds hosts this event for all ages, 5 p.m. July 22. Yost Park Pool, 9535 Bowdoin Way, Edmonds; 425-771-1346, www.ci.edmonds.wa.us.
Children’s carnival: 5:30 to 8 p.m. July 28. Anderson Center Playfield, 700 Main St., Edmonds; 425-771-0230.
Everett Public Library: All children’s events are free and held at the library locations, unless otherwise marked. Some classes require registration. Main branch, 2702 Hoyt Ave., Everett, 425-257-8030; Evergreen branch, 9512 Evergreen Way, Everett, 425-257-8250. n Play group for parents and children, a drop-in play group, 10 a.m. to noon Fridays, Evergreen. n 2 to 3 year olds story time, 10:30 a.m. Tuesdays, through Aug. 9, main. n 3 to 6 year olds story time, 10:30 a.m. Thursdays, through Aug. 11, main. n Family story time, 10:30 a.m. Thursdays, through Aug. 11, all ages, Evergreen. n Puppet shows, 2 p.m. Wednesdays, July 20, Aug. 3, Evergreen, July 27, Aug. 10, main. n Baby story times, 23 months and younger, 10:30 a.m. July 25, Evergreen, 10:30 a.m. Aug. 1, 8, 15, main. n Make a wizard’s hat or princess hat, ages 1 and older, 2 p.m. July 19, Evergreen, 2 p.m. July 21, main. n Birds of prey, ages 4 and older, 7 p.m. July 20, main. n Wildlife encounters, ages 4 and older, 2 p.m. July 23, main. n Time Trip! Medieval times program for kids, teens and families, July 30, main.
Forest Park Animal Farm: A variety of animal-related programs, including barnyard birthday parties, a bunny bank, minicamps and volunteer activities, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily through summer. Forest Park, 802 Mukilteo Blvd., Everett; 425-257-8300.
Mill Creek Library: 15429 Bothell-Everett Highway, Mill Creek; 425-337-4822. All children must be accompanied by an adult caregiver. n Hansa, the true story of an Asian elephant, 2 p.m. July 23, ages 5 to 11.
Rotary Ranch Petting Zoo: Open 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesdays through Sundays, through Aug. 21. Jennings Park, 6915 Armar Road, Marysville; 360-363-8400.
Barnes &Noble events: 18025 Garden Way NE, Woodinville; 425-398-1990. Weekly story time, 11 a.m. Wednesdays; story time, 11 a.m. Saturdays.
Soundbridge: 200 University St., Seattle; 206-336-6600. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesdays through Sundays. $7, $5 children. Seattle Symphony Music Discovery Center features exhibits, classes and opportunities to meet Seattle Symphony musicians. Class costs vary; reservations required.
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