Snohomish home tour: The Snohomish Historical Society has moved its annual historic home tour from September to May in honor of National Preservation Month.
Six properties plus the historic Blackman House Museum will be open from noon to 5 p.m. Sunday for the 39th annual Historic Snohomish Home Tour.
Featured homes include a simple mill worker’s home remodeled into a charming Victorian-style cottage (1914), a Northwest-style farmhouse with fish-scale shingles and covered porches (1982), a dramatically remodeled Craftsman (1918), a colonial revival-style home with a gambrel roof (1890), a basic homestead (1905) and a former Catholic rectory turned residence (1894).
Tickets are $15 or $12 for age 62 and older and age 11 and younger. Tickets, which include maps, are available at Joyworks, Kusler’s Pharmacy, McDaniel’s Do-It Center, Speckled Hen, Annie’s on First, all in Snohomish, and Calico Corners in Mill Creek.
Tickets are also available the day of the tour at the Waltz Building, 116 Ave. B, Snohomish.
More information: 360-568-5235 or www.snohomishhistoricalsociety.org.
Flower power: The Snohomish County Dahlia Society will host a plant and tuber sale from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at Stocker Farms, 10622 Airport Way, Snohomish.
Society members will help gardeners with their selections, answer questions and share pictures of most varieties.
See www.scdahlias.org or call 360-659-8687 for more information.
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