Barnes &Noble events: 18025 Garden Way NE, Woodinville; 425-398-1990. Story times: 11 a.m. Wednesdays and Saturdays.

Boys and Girls Club: Gymnastics and dance classes for kids and families; gymnastics 1-3, preschool creative movements, children’s dance 1; 425-334-7766, 425-397-3964.

City of Lynnwood: The city of Lynnwood Parks, Recreation and Cultural Arts Department offers NightWaves, 8 p.m. to midnight, second and fourth Saturdays, $5 for youth and families. Discounts for Lynnwood residents, 425-771-4030.

Everett Public Library: All children’s events are free and take place at the library locations, unless otherwise noted. Some require registration. Main branch, 2702 Hoyt Ave., 425-257-8030; Evergreen branch, 9512 Evergreen Way, 425-257-8250.

* Story time for 2- and 3-year-olds, 10:30 a.m. Tuesdays, main library, and 10:30 a.m. Thursdays, Evergreen branch.

* Story time for 3- to 6-year-olds, 10:30 a.m. Wednesdays, Evergreen branch, and 10:30 a.m. Thursdays, main library.

* Drop-in play group for parents and children, 10 a.m. to noon Fridays, Evergreen branch.

Granite Falls Library: 715 E. Galena St., Granite Falls; 360-691-6087, adult caregivers must

Soundbridge: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesdays-Sundays, 200 University St., Seattle; 206-336-6600; $7, $5 kids. Seattle Symphony Music Discovery Center has exhibits, classes and chances to meet musicians. Costs vary; reservations required.

University Bookstore: Mill Creek Town Center, Bothell-Everett Highway and 153rd Street SE, Mill Creek; 425-385-3530.

* Story time, 11 a.m. Thursdays and Saturdays.