Snohomish and Island counties
The Art Workshop classes: Details and registration at 425-355-2069. All take place at Rosehilll Community Center, lower floor, 304 Lincoln Ave., Mukilteo. Mom &Me art, 11 a.m. to noon Fridays, choose Sept. 12 through Oct. 17 or Oct. 24 through Nov. 21; $68 for five-week session, $80 for six-week session; classes for ages 3 to 6 plus a parent or caregiver; focus on painting, drawing, sculpting. Cartooning and animation classes, 4 to 5 p.m. Fridays, choose Sept. 12 through Oct. 17 or Oct. 24 through Nov. 21; $68 for five-week session, $80 for six-week session; classes for kindergarteners through fifth graders.
Mukilteo Library: 4675 Harbour Pointe Blvd.; 425-493-8202, www.sno-isle.org. Events are free.
Ready Readers story time, 10 and 11 a.m. Tuesdays, starting Sept. 9, for up to age 18 months and caregivers; stories, songs, finger play and rhymes.
Toddler story times, 7 p.m. Tuesdays, 10 and 11 a.m. Wednesdays, starting Sept. 9; music, stories, creative activities and movement for ages 18 months to 3 years with caregivers.
Preschool story times, 7 p.m. Wednesdays and 10 and 11 a.m. Thursdays, starting Sept. 11; for ages 3 to 5; stories, songs and getting ready to read, parents or caregivers required; play or craft time may follow.
Music classes: Various dates and times, ongoing, Arts and Music Center, 11419 19th Ave., Suite C-111, Everett; music and movement for newborns through age 4, Little Mozarts piano for ages 4 to 6, and adult piano for beginners; 425-337-5328, www.artsandmusiccenter.com.
Northern Sound Children’s Choir: Seeking seventh to 12th grade girls interested in learning music theory, taking voice lessons and giving performances of a wide range of music styles; rehearsals 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Mondays, Peace Lutheran Church, 1717 Larson Road, Silvana; 360-652-4942, www.northernsound.org.
Summer horse work: Sign up to work 3 hours per week and get lessons as well; Horse Country Farm, 8507 Highway 92, near Granite Falls; $69 per month, various riding lessons offered, for ages 11 through adult; 360-691-7509, 425-335-4773, www.horsecountryfarm.com.
Skagit County and north
“It’s A Wonderful Life” auditions: 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday, 6 to 9 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 13 and 14, Anacortes Community Theatre, 10th and M, Anacortes; parts 2 boys and 2 girls; shows Nov. 28 through Dec. 20; 360-293-5544, www.acttheatre.com.
Seattle and beyond
Children’s Museum: 305 Harrison St., Seattle; 206-441-1768, www.thechildrensmuseum.org. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mondays through Fridays, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays. $7.50, $6.50 over age 55, free under age 1. Dunn Lumber Construction Zone, hands-on for kids; Cog City: Physics and Fun, ongoing.
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