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  • Monday, September 28, 2009 10:39am
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Christianson’s Nursery and Greenhouse: 15806 Best Road, Mount Vernon; 360-466-3821.

n Scarecrow-building contest entries due by Sept. 30; creations must be self-supporting.

Everett Public Library: Main branch, 2702 Hoyt Ave.; 425-257-8030; Evergreen branch, 9512 Evergreen Way, 425-257-8250; www.epls.org. Events are free.

n Baby story time, 10:30 a.m. Mondays, Evergreen branch and 10:30 a.m. Tuesdays, main branch.

n Story time for ages 2 to 3, 10:30 a.m. Wednesdays, main branch and 10:30 a.m. Thursdays, Evergreen branch.

n Story time for ages 3 to 6, 10:30 a.m. Wednesdays, Evergreen branch and 10:30 a.m. Thursdays, main branch.

n Preschool play group, 10:30 a.m. to noon Fridays, Evergreen branch.

Granite Falls Library: 815 E. Galena St.; 360-691-6087; www.sno-isle.org. All events are free, but some require sign-up.

n Movie for teens, 3 to 5 p.m. Sept. 29; popcorn provided; details at 360-691-6087 ext. 5120.

Imagine Children’s Museum: 1502 Wall St., Everett; 425-258-1006; www.imaginecm.org. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesdays and Wednesdays; 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursdays through Saturdays; 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sundays. Closed Mondays. Activities free with admission of $7.50, free for under age 1; $3.75 for all ages 3 to 5 p.m. Thursdays. See Web site for schedule of i-engineer topics, day camps, art projects and story times.

Lynnwood Library: 19200 44th Ave. W.; 425-778-2148; www.sno-isle.org. All events are free, but some require sign-up.

n Let’s Cook and Converse, 4 p.m. Sept. 28, for ages 4 to 14 and seniors; caregivers required for those under age 7.

Marysville Library: 6120 Grove St.; 360-658-5000; www.sno-isle.org. All events are free, but some require sign-up.

n Games for teens, 12:30 to 3 p.m. Oct. 2, Guitar Hero, Wii programs and more; snacks provided.

n “Jack the Giant Killer” puppet show for families, 11 a.m. Oct. 3.

Mill Creek Library: 15429 Bothell-Everett Highway; 425-337-4822; www.sno-isle.org. All events are free, but some require sign-up.

n Teen Mystery Night, 7 p.m. Oct. 2, ages 12 to 18 invited for a night of role-playing to solve a mystery; sign-up required at 425-337-4822.

Mukilteo Library: 4675 Harbour Pointe Blvd.; 425-493-8202; www.sno-isle.org. All events are free, but some require sign-up.

n Mandarin Chinese story times for families, 10 a.m. Fridays, Oct. 2 through Nov. 6.

n Genealogy project, Part 1, for adults and teens, 2 p.m. Oct. 3.

n Baby story time, 10 and 11 a.m. Tuesdays for newborns through 18 months; stories, songs, fingerplays and rhymes, plus play time.

n Toddler story time, 7 p.m. Tuesdays, and 10 and 11 a.m. Wednesdays, for 18 months through 3 years; stories, activities, reading readiness; play time or craft may follow.

n Preschool story time, 7 p.m. Wednesdays, and 10 and 11 a.m. Thursdays, for ages 3 to 7; stories, songs, activities, reading readiness; play time or craft may follow.

Northwest Railway Museum: Depot at 38625 SE King St., Snoqualmie; 425-888-3030; www.trainmuseum.org. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursdays to Mondays. 1890s depot with exhibits and bookstore.

Pacific Science Center: 200 Second Ave. N., Seattle; 206-443-2001; www.pacsci.org. 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily. Admission $11 to $18, free under age 3. “Danger Science” programs and planetarium shows several times each week; see Web site for schedule.

n “Animation” exhibit, Oct. 3 through Jan. 3; topics include the relationship between math, science and technology in the world of animation.

Smokey Point Community Church: 17721 Smokey Point Blvd., Arlington; 360-659-2844.

n Children’s Christmas musical rehearsals, 5 to 6:30 p.m. Saturdays; open to first- through eighth-graders; all performance skill levels accepted.

Snohomish Library: 311 Maple Ave.; 360-568-2898; www.sno-isle.org. All events are free, but some require sign-up.

n Baby story time, 10:30 a.m. Mondays, for newborns through 18 months, plus caregivers.

n Toddler story time, 10 and 11 a.m. Tuesdays, for ages 18 months to 3 years.

n Preschool story time, 10 and 11 a.m. Wednesdays, for ages 3 to 5.

Stanwood Library: 9701 271st St. NW; 360-629-3132; www.sno-isle.org. All events are free, but some require sign-up.

n Role-playing games for teens, 3 p.m. Oct. 2.

n Ready Readers baby story time, 9:30 or 10:30 a.m. Wednesdays (choose a time) through Nov. 11, for ages 3 to 5 years, with caregivers.

n Ready Readers baby story time, 9:30 a.m. Thursdays through Nov. 12, for ages 3 months through 2 years, with caregivers.

n Ready Readers family story time plus crafts, 10:30 a.m. Thursdays through Nov. 12.

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