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  • Monday, December 1, 2003 9:00pm
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Going batty: Barbara Ogaard teaches kids about the mysterious world of bats, 11 a.m. Dec. 2, $6, reservations required. NW Stream Center, McCollum Park, 600 128th St. SE, Everett; 425-316-8592.

Everett Public Library events: Free playgroup for parents with young children: 10 a.m. to noon Fridays through Dec. 5 at Evergreen. 425-257-8030. For all programs, call to sign-up: main library, 425-257-8030; Evergreen, 425-257-8250.

Raptor rapture: Barbara Ogaard teaches about raptors, 7 p.m. Dec. 5, $6, reservations required. NW Stream Center, McCollum Park, 600 128th St. SE, Everett; 425-316-8592.

Gingerbread village: Family holiday class, 3:15 to 4:45 p.m. Dec. 7. $8. Lynnwood Recreation Center, 18900 44th Ave. W., Lynnwood; 425-771-4030.

Pint-sized gingerbread houses: Youth and teen classes, 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. Dec. 7. $12. Lynnwood Recreation Center, 18900 44th Ave. W., Lynnwood; 425-771-4030.

Awesome ornaments: Youth class, 6 to 8 p.m. Dec. 9. $16 resident, $18 nonresident. Community Center, 5305 228th St. SW, Mountlake Terrace; 425-776-9173.

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