Darrington Library: 1005 Cascade St.; 360-436-1600; www.sno-isle.org. All events are free, but some require sign-up.
Family story time, 11 a.m. April 23.
Edmonds Library: 650 Main St.; 425-771-1933; www.sno-isle.org. All events are free, but some require sign-up.
Children’s chess club for ages 5 to 12, 3:30 to 5 p.m. April 20.
Fairy house workshop for ages 5 to 12, 11 a.m. April 24; registration required at 425-771-1933; guests may bring twigs, shells and pebbles to help decorate houses.
Horse Country Farm: 8507 Highway 92, Granite Falls; 360-691-7509, 425-335-4773; www.horsecountryfarm.com.
Horse camp essay contest; first- through ninth-graders are to write about either “I love horses because,” I want to come to horse camp because,” or “I want to be a camp counselor because,” and mail their (depending on age group) two- to five-paragraph essay to P.O. Box 2, Granite Falls WA 98252, or hand-deliver to the camp on Highway 92 by May 1. Camps run June through August; prizes are $15 to $100 discounts or free camp sessions; details at 360-691-7509, 425-335-4773.
Lake Stevens Library: 1804 Main St.; 425-334-1900; www.sno-isle.org. All events are free, but some require sign-up.
Family story time, 10:30 a.m. April 22.
Lynnwood Library: 19200 44th Ave. W.; 425-778-2148; www.sno-isle.org. All events are free, but some require sign-up.
Lynnwood’s 50th birthday bash, 4 to 8 p.m. April 21 at Lynnwood Convention Center, 3711 196th St. SW; stories, crafts and ethnic foods from around the world, plus a 7 p.m. Nancy Stewart concert.
Japanese-language family story time, 1 p.m. April 23.
Monroe Library: 1070 Village Way; 360-794-7851; www.sno-isle.org. All events are free, but some require sign-up.
Teen game session, 3 to 6 p.m. April 21.
Spanish-language family story time, 6 p.m. April 22.
Story time for up to age 18 months and caregivers, 10:30 a.m. Tuesdays through April 27.
Story time for ages 18 months through 3 years plus caregivers, 10 a.m. Wednesdays through April 28.
Story time for up to ages 3 to 5 and caregivers, 11 a.m. Wednesdays through April 28.
Mountlake Terrace Library: 23300 58th Ave. W.; 425-776-8722; www.sno-isle.org. All events are free, but some require sign-up.
Russian-language family story time, 6:30 p.m. April 19.
Movie for teens, “Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2,” 4 p.m. April 21.
Family story time, 11 a.m. April 22.
Movie for families, “Race to Witch Mountain,” 1 p.m. April 24.
Seattle Children’s Museum: 305 Harrison St.; 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 adults and children, $6.50 grandparents, free for under age 1. “Tinkertoy — Build Your Imagination” exhibit through May 23.
Seattle Children’s Theatre: 201 Thomas St.; 206-443-0807; www.sct.org.
“The Brementown Musicians,” 7 p.m. Fridays, 2 and 5:30 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays through May 16, plus 7 p.m. April 22 and May 13; $15 to $34.
Seattle Musical Theatre: Magnuson Park Community Center building, 7120 62nd Ave. NE; 206-363-2809; www. seattlemusicaltheatre.org.
SummerStage “Annie Jr.” auditions, by appointment, between 3 and 5 p.m. May 8, for ages 9 to 15; classes and rehearsals July 26 through Aug. 6, performances Aug. 6 through 8.
Seattle Symphony: Benaroya Hall, 200 University St.; 206-215-4747; www.seattlesymphony.org.
“Tiny Tots — Gallop and Go” program, 9:30, 10:30 and 11:30 a.m. Friday, 9:30, 10:30 and 11:30 a.m. and 1 p.m. Saturday, April 23 and 24; $12.
Meet the symphony’s timpani, noon April 25, Soundbridge Music Education Center in Benaroya Hall; free.
Snohomish Library: 311 Maple Ave.; 360-568-2898; www.sno-isle.org. All events are free, but some require sign-up.
Games for teens, 3 to 5 p.m. April 22.
Nancy Stewart performance. “E-I-E-I-Oink!,” 10:30 a.m. April 21.
Stanwood Library: 9701 271st St. NW; 360-629-3132; www.sno-isle.org. All events are free, but some require sign-up.
Family story time, 10:30 a.m. April 22.
Tim Noah Thumbnail Theater: 1211 Fourth St., Snohomish; 360-568-9412; www.thumbnailtheater.com.
“Bugs Don’t Bug Me” puppet show, 10 a.m. April 23 and 24; $5.
Village Theatre: 425-257-8600; www.villagetheatre.org.
Register now for Kidstage summer camps starting June 14, with various August ending dates, Everett Performing Arts Center, 2710 Wetmore Ave., Everett; $115 and up; topics for prekindergartners through high schoolers; register at 425-257-6371.