“Yeoman of the Guard” is a classic Gilbert and Sullivan comic opera with the usual plot twists and a delightful musical score. It opens at 8 tonight for a three-weekend run at the PUD Auditorium, 2320 California St., Everett The Northwest Savoyard’s production plays at 8 p.m. Saturdays and 2 :30 p.m. Sundays. Tickets are $8 to $18 at the box office; 425-303-8902, www.northwestsavoyards.org/.
Fashions and accessories with an artistic flair are on sale from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. today at the Monte Cristo Hotel ballroom. 1507 Wall St., Everett. It’s part of Girls Night Out, a day of activities for women in downtown Everett sponsored by the Arts Council of Snohomish County; www.girlsnightout.us.
Learn the basics on mushrooms – what to pick, what to skip, how to cook them, preserve them and find them – at Sunday’s fall Mushroom Show in Everett. The show, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Floral Hall Forest Park, is presented by the Snohomish County Mycological Society. Free admission; www.scmsfungi.org.
The Marysville Rock and Gem Club hosts its annual rock and gem show from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. today and Sunday at Marysville Junior High School cafeteria, 1605 Seventh St. The Rocktoberfest Gem and Mineral Show features dozens of exhibits, vendors, demonstrations and door prizes. Rockhounds abound in the Puget Sound region and this is good place to get started with the hobby. Admission is free; www.geocities.com/yosemite/
trails/3505.
A musical version of “The Three Little Pigs” is presented in a family show for young children at 11 a.m., 1 and 3 p.m. today at the PUD Auditorium, 2320 California St., Everett. It’s a production of StoryBook Theatre, which begins its sixth season of shows for kids in Everett. Tickets are $7.50 at the door; 877-827-1110.
“The Cat &the Canary” is a silent film classic that introduced a classic movie setup: old house, dark night, guests gathered for the reading of the will and trouble afoot. The 1927 film screens at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Everett Theatre, 2911 Colby Ave., as part of the theater’s Silents, Please! Films series. Theater organist Dennis James provides the musical atmosphere. Tickets are $5 to $11 at the door; 425-257-8600.
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