Arlington Library: 135 N. Washington Ave.; 360-435-3033; www.sno-isle.org. All events are free, but some require sign-up.
“Dip’n in the Ocean,” songs and stories, 2 p.m. July 14; for school-age children.
“Reptile Mania,” 11 a.m. to noon July 17.
Monsters and masks, two-day craft project, 2 to 3:30 p.m. July 22 and 29; registration required at 360-435-3033.
Darrington Library: 1005 Cascade St.; 360-436-1600; www.sno-isle.org. All events are free, but some require sign-up.
“Beat the Heat” stories and crafts, 11 a.m. July 13.
Edmonds Library: 650 Main St.; 425-771-1933; www.sno-isle.org. All events are free, but some require sign-up.
Tie-dye T-shirts, 2 p.m. July 12; participants supply shirts.
“Bubbles, Buckets and Beyond,” 2 p.m. July 14; water-themed folklore and music.
Granite Falls Library: 815 E. Galena St.; 360-691-6087; www.sno-isle.org. All events are free, but some require sign-up.
“Got Chocolate,” 11 a.m. July 13; chocolate-themed trivia, games; chocolate tasting planned; guests welcome to bring chocolate recipes to share.
Historic Everett Theatre: 2911 Colby Ave., Everett; 425-258-6766; www.everetttheatre.org.
Summer Stars theater workshop, 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Mondays through Fridays, July 26 through Aug. 13; $395 per person, for series; limited to 30 students, ages 10 to 16; details at 425-308-4176 and 425-258-6766; register by July 18 at www.redcurtainfoundation.org.
Lake Stevens Library: 1804 Main St.; 425-334-1900; www.sno-isle.org. All events are free, but some require sign-up.
“Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief” party, 11 a.m. July 14; come dressed as your favorite Olympian character from the movie.
Lynndale Park Amphitheater: 18927 72nd Ave. W., Lynnwood; free WonderStage performances noon Wednesdays through Aug. 18, for ages 5 to 10; 425-670-5732; www.lynnwoodarts.org. July 14, School of Acrobatics &New Circus Arts.
Lynnwood Library: 19200 44th Ave. W.; 425-778-2148; www.sno-isle.org. All events are free, but some require sign-up.
Orca tales, 2 p.m. July 15; for school-age children.
Lynnwood Parks &Recreation: Activities at various sites; register at 425-670-5732; www.ci.lynnwood.wa.us.
Stories and clay art, call for details on time and location, July 12-16; $47 per person; for ages 8 to 12.
Acrylic painting, call for details on time and location, Fridays, July 16 through Aug. 13; $59 per person for series, for ages 15 and older.
Fine art camp, call for details on time and location, July 19-23; $94 per person for series, for ages 8 to 14.
Watercolor painting, call for details on time and location, Fridays through Aug. 6; $59 per person for series, for ages 15 and older.
Storybook Adventures, 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. third Fridays through August, North Administration Building, Pine Room, 19000 44th Ave. W.; $18 per session, for ages 4 to 6.
Marysville Library: 6120 Grove St.; 360-658-5000; www.sno-isle.org. All events are free, but some require sign-up.
Games for teens, 2 p.m. July 12 and 26; Rock Band, Guitar Hero, Dance Dance Revolution and Wii.
Sail the seven seas as a pirate, 11 a.m. July 13; for ages 6 and up.
“Toy Story 2” screening for families, 10:30 a.m. July 14.
Mill Creek Library: 15429 Bothell-Everett Highway; 425-337-4822; www.sno-isle.org. All events are free, but some require sign-up.
“Bubbles, Buckets and Beyond,” 2 p.m. July 15; water-themed folklore and music.
Monroe Library: 1070 Village Way; 360-794-7851; www.sno-isle.org. All events are free, but some require sign-up.
Pond scum, cenotes and scuba diving program, 2 p.m. July 13; for ages 6 to 12.
Super soapmaking for teens, 3 p.m. July 14.
Mountlake Terrace Library: 23300 58th Ave. W.; 425-776-8722; www.sno-isle.org. All events are free, but some require sign-up.
Kids create, 1 p.m. July 12; for school-age children.
Mukilteo Library: 4675 Harbour Pointe Blvd.; 425-493-8202; www.sno-isle.org. All events are free, but some require sign-up.
Summer songs, games and dances, 2 p.m. July 14; for school-age children.
Carnival, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. July 15; stories, crafts, bouncy house, train rides for ages 18 months to 5 years; bring sack lunches.
Games for teens, 2 to 4 p.m. July 15; Rock Band, Guitar Hero, Dance Dance Revolution.
Museum of Northwest Art: 121 S. First St., La Conner; 360-446-4446; www.museumofnwart.org.
Children’s art festival, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. July 17, Hillcrest Park, 1717 S. 13th St., Mount Vernon; works to view; free.
Pacific Science Center: 200 Second Ave. N., Seattle; 206-443-2001; www.pacsci.org. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Mondays through Fridays, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays; closed Tuesdays. Admission $7 to $14, free under age 3.
“Circus! Science Under the Big Top” exhibit through Sept. 6 in Building 4, includes high wire balance tests, hands-on circus music station, 20 activity stations total, included with admission.
Snohomish Library: 311 Maple Ave.; 360-568-2898; www.sno-isle.org. All events are free, but some require sign-up.
Bubbles — a soapmaking experience with Imagine Children’s Museum staff, 11 a.m. July 15; for school-age children.
Stanwood Library: 9701 271st St. NW; 360-629-3132; www.sno-isle.org. All events are free, but some require sign-up.
Bounce-A-Thon, noon to 3 p.m. July 16; guests may use four bouncy houses, plus a basketball court;
Popsicles provided; open to all ages; event takes place at Team Fitness, 7213 267th St. NW, Stanwood.
“Do-It-Yourself Sea Turtles” and tie-dye sea life event, 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. July 16; guest is local artist Donna Golub; participants make underwater sea turtles and tie-dye sea life; for school-age children.
Sultan Library: 319 Main St., Suite 100; 360-793-1695; www.sno-isle.org. All events are free, but some require sign-up.
Game Day for teens, 1 to 3 p.m. July 13.
Pond scum, cenotes and scuba diving program, 2 p.m. July 14; for ages 6 to 12.
Taproot Theatre: 204 N. 85th St., Seattle; 206-529-3668; www.taproottheatre.org.
“Drama With Your Mama” workshops, 10 to 10:45 a.m. Mondays, July 12 through Aug. 16, Timberlake Church, 1460 NW 73rd St., Ballard; open to ages 1 to 3, with caregivers; drop-in basis $15 per session; $75 for whole six-week series; register at 206-529-3668.
Thornton A. Sullivan Park: 11405 Silver Lake Road; 425-257-8322. Free outdoor children’s concerts, 10 to 11 a.m. Thursdays through Aug. 19. On July 15, Tim Noah.
Village Theatre: Unless otherwise noted, events are at Everett Civic Auditorium, 2415 Colby Ave., Everett; details at 425-257-8600; www.villagetheatre.org.
“Little Shop of Horrors” Kidstage summer production, 7:30 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays, 2 p.m. Sundays, July 12-18, Everett High School’s Little Theatre, 2331 Hoyt Ave., Everett; $10.
Whidbey Children’s Theatre: 222 Anthes Ave., Langley; 360-221-8707; www.wctonline.com.
“Robin Hood,” 7:30 p.m. July 16, 3 p.m. July 17 and 18; $8 and $12.
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