Mukilteo Farmers Market, 3 to 7 p.m. Wednesdays through Oct. 5, 304 Lincoln Ave., Mukilteo.
Imagine Children’s Museum offers two-for- one admission to families noon to 4 p.m. July 4, 1502 Wall St., Everett. Go to www.imaginecm.org.
Thursday
Snohomish Farmers Market, 3 to 8 p.m. Thursdays through September, old Carnegie Library, 105 Cedar St., Snohomish.
Lake Stevens Farmers Market, 5 p.m. to sunset Thursdays through August, North Cove Park, 1806 Main St., downtown Lake Stevens.
Open mike night for musicians and poets at Zippy’s Java Lounge, 7p.m. Thursdays, 1804 Hewitt Ave., Everett.
Variety House talent hall offers a karaoke contest at 7 p.m. Thursdays through July 19 at 328 N. Olympic Ave., Arlington. 360-435-7846.
The late local dance band legend Harry Lindbeck’s band is carrying on as Jack’s Swing Band, performing 1 p.m. Thursdays at Normanna Hall, 2711 and 2725 Oakes Ave. in downtown Everett.
The Ian McFeron Band, which plays a blend of folk, rock, alternative-country and blues, is scheduled to kick off Everett’s free summer concert series at 6:30 p.m. Thursday at Port Gardner Landing, 1700 W. Marine View Drive, Everett. Go to www.everettwa.org/parks.
Friday
The 133rd Army Band plans to perform at 7 p.m. Friday in Jennings Park, 6915 Armar Road, Marysville. The performance is the first in the city’s Sounds of Summer concert series. The band plans a variety of pieces from big band standards to rock and jazz numbers. 360-363-8000.
The “world’s largest touring grill” is set to barbecue up to 750 bratwursts, 3 to 7 p.m. Friday at Snohomish TOP Food &Drug., 1301 Ave. D, Snohomish. A brat and a pop go for $2, with proceeds supporting the Snohomish Kla Ha Ya Days Community Festival.
Farmers Market at Country Village, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Fridays through September, 23718 Seventh Ave. SE, Bothell.
Teen night, 8 to 11 p.m. Fridays, Lake Stevens Boys &Girls Club, 1609 E. Lakeshore Drive, Lake Stevens.
Friday is the deadline to register for the Marysville Parks and Recreation summer softball league. Register 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the parks office, Jennings Memorial Park, 6915 Armar Road, Marysville. 360-363-8400.
Saturday
Edmonds Museum Farmers Market, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturdays through Oct. 28, Bell Street between Fifth and Sixth streets, Edmonds. 425-774-0900.
Saturday Market, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturdays through Sept. 1.Tulalip Amphitheater in Quil Ceda Village, 10400 Quil Ceda Blvd., Tulalip. 360-654-2605.
Camano Island State Park Summer Nature Programs, 7:30 p.m. Saturdays, Camano Island State Park amphitheater, 2269 S. Lowell Point Road, Camano Island. Free. Next program is “Amazing Seagrass,” with Sharon Riggs of the Padilla Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve.
Pancakes and waffles will be served by the Snohomish Senior Center 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. Saturday at St. Michael’s Church, 1514 Pine Ave., Snohomish. Cost is $4 for adults and $3 for children. The breakfast includes pancakes, waffles, French toast, eggs to order, biscuits and gravy, ham or bacon, juice and coffee or tea. Proceeds support programs and services offered at the center.
Stewards of Forest Park group is working to save trees in the park from choking from English ivy. To join the effort, meet at 9:45 a.m. Saturday near the sports courts at the park, 802 E. Mukilteo Blvd., Everett. Bring a water bottle and gloves, wear work clothes and sturdy shoes. Snacks and tools provided. For information, e-mail kerryforestpark@yahoo.com.
The Zucchini Brothers, kids’ action comedy for all ages, 2 p.m. Saturday, Everett Library, 2702 Hoyt Ave., Everett. 425-257-8030.
Blues for the Soul benefit concert for the nonprofit group Removing Obstructions, 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday, Wiggums Hollow Park, 2808 10th St., Everett. Information about programs to help people “get back on their feet.”
Sunday
A free performance of traditional Bosnian folk music, or sevdah, is scheduled for 1 p.m. Sunday at Forest Park, 802 E. Mukilteo Blvd., Everett. Call 425-315-6851.
Lynnwood and Halls Lake Sunday Market, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday, Cedar Valley Grange, 20526 52nd Ave. W., Lynnwood.
Everett Farmers Market, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sundays, 1600 W. Marine View Drive, Everett.
Sundays on the Waterfront, 1 to 5 p.m. Sundays through Sept. 2, 200 W. Dayton St., Edmonds. Free family entertainment.
Taize Labyrinth Worship Service, 6 p.m. Sunday, Edmonds Christian Church, 23010 84th Ave. W., Edmonds. Go online to www.edmondscc.org.
The documentary “War Made Easy,” narrated by Sean Penn, is set to be shown at 7:30 p.m. Sunday at 1318 37th St., Everett. Contact greg.wetzel@gmail.com.
The dedication for the new pavilion at Edmonds City Park is set for 2:30 p.m. Sunday at the park on Third Avenue between Howell and Pine streets., Edmonds. Members of the Daybreakers Rotary Club built the club to celebrate their group’s 100-year anniversary. A free concert is expected to follow the dedication. People are encouraged to bring lawn chairs or blankets.
Monday
Camano Senior and Community Center handcrafters 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday, 606 Arrowhead Road, Camano Island. 360-387-0222.
East County Senior Center offers free hearing clinics from 1 to 2 p.m. on the second and fourth Mondays of the month at 276 Sky River Parkway, Monroe. Appointments are required. 360-794-6359.
Camano Island Disaster Action Team of the American Red Cross, Island County Chapter, is set to meet 7 p.m. Monday at Madrona Fire Hall, 916 5th St., Camano Island. 888-216-5727.
Everett Firefighters Association has a new home and is inviting the public to an open house to show off its new Firefighters Hall. The event is set for 1 to 3 p.m. Monday at 2411 Hewitt Ave., Everett.
Tuesday
Nursing Mamas Circle, breastfeeding information and assistance, 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. Tuesdays, Sno-Isle Co-op, 2804 Grand Ave., Everett. Pregnant women welcome. 425-422-9911.
Rotary Ranch Petting Zoo, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesdays through Aug. 19, Jennings Park, 6915 Armar Road, Marysville. 360-363-8404.
Fundraiser for “a group biking across the country for peace,” 6 p.m. Tuesday, Zippy’s Java Lounge 1804 Hewitt Ave Everett.
The Lunch Bunch invites the community in for lunch and socializing 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. the second Tuesday of each month at Faith Lutheran Church Fellowship Hall, 6708 Cady Road, Everett.
Wednesday
Open mike night in Old Town Mukilteo, 6 to 8 Wednesdays, Mukilteo Cafe, 619 Fourth St., Mukilteo. Mukilteo ARTS Guild opens free event to all ages. Reserve a spot at 425-423-0450.
Red Cross Disaster Preparedness, 6:30 p.m. July 11, Church of the Nazarene, 8240 64th St. NE, Marysville. 360 659 4629.
Book-lovers are invited to share what they’ve been reading at an event being planned for the University Book Store in Mill Creek. The event, called Bring Your Own Book, is scheduled for 6:45 p.m. July 11 at the book store, 15311 Main St. Friends of the Mill Creek Library. Call the Mill Creek Library at 425-337-3567. Mukilteo Family YMCA membership appreciation barbecue and groundbreaking for the YMCA’s facility expansion is scheduled for 5 p.m. July 11 at the YMCA at 10601 47th Place W., Mukilteo. 425-493-9622.
This week
King’s Way Christian Church is having a multifamily yard sale to support the church’s upcoming missions trip to Guadalajara, Mexico. The sale is set for 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday and Saturday at 4109 103rd Ave. SE, Everett.
Garage sale to benefit “Shop With a “Cop,” 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday, at 3505 180th Pl. SW, Lynnwood.
Meet Me in Mill Creek Festival, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Mill Creek Town Center, Main Street between 153rd and 151st streets SE. Entertainment, kids activities, craft booths, food court, car show, competitions. Go online to www.millcreekbiz.com.
Ongoing
Forest Park’s Animal Farm, the city-run petting zoo, is open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily through Aug. 19 at 802 E. Mukilteo Blvd., Everett. Activities include pony rides and educational programs. To register for programs, call 425-257-8300 or go to the Everett Parks and Recreation Department Web site, www.everettwa.org/parks.
Mill Creek Senior Walking Group, 10 a.m. Thursdays, meet behind Zinnia Restaurant on Main Street near University Bookstore to walk the North Creek Trail, Mill Creek. 425-337-6970.
Lake Stevens American Legion Post 181 meets at 7 p.m. the second and fourth Thursdays of each month at the Lake Stevens Senior Center, 1812 124th Ave. NE, next to City Hall and the library in downtown Lake Stevens. 360-631-3242.
Snohomish County Mycological Society activities include educational events, field trips, shows and classes. Meetings are 7:30 p.m. the second Wednesday of the month, Baker Heights Community Center, 14th and Poplar streets, Everett. www.scmsfungi.org. Stanwood Eagles FOE 3041 meets 7 p.m. the second and fourth Thursdays of each month at 6419 Pioneer Highway, Stanwood. 360-629-3224. For more information about charities and events, go to www.foe.com/3041.
Snohomish County Music Teachers Association meets at 9:15 a.m. the third Monday of each month, Dorothy Jayne Dance Studio, 2931 Bond St., Everett. Go to www.scmta.wsmta.net.
Senior dance, 6 to 9 p.m. every Wednesday, 2711 Oakes Ave., Everett. Free.
Mill Creek Garden Club, 11 a.m. second Tuesdays of each month, Mill Creek Country Club, 15500 Country Club Drive.
Socrates Cafe, a philosophical discussion group where “community conversation occurs without convincing, correcting or condemning,” meets at 7 p.m. the fourth Wednesday of each month at Monroe Public Library, 1070 Village Way. 425-344-7673.
Everett Evergreen Kiwanis Club, 7 a.m. Fridays, Evergreen Lanes, 5111 Claremont Way, Everett.. 425-742-2152.
Mill Creek Lions Club, 7 p.m. second and fourth Mondays of each month, Mitzel’s Restaurant, 303 128th St. SW, Everett. 425-481-0462.
Marysville American Legion meets the third Thursday of each month at the American Legion Hall, Second Street and Cedar Avenue, Marysville. 360-653-5357.
Everett Chess Club: Free, all ages and skill levels. 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesdays at Espresso Americano, Everett Public Library auditorium, 2702 Hoyt Ave., Everett. 425-514-3209, bradchess@hotmail.com.
Friday night singles dance: Dancing, DJ. $8; 21 and older; 8 p.m. to midnight the first Friday of each month, Laurelwood Reception Hall and Event Center, 123 N. Blakely St., Monroe. 360-794-8317.
Dance swing, pattern, foxtrot, waltz and Latin: 7:30 to 10 p.m. second and fourth Fridays, Normanna Hall, 2725 Oakes Ave., Everett. 425-252-0291.
Public dance: Sno-King International Folk Dance Club; $5, $3 members; 7:30 p.m. Saturdays at Cedar Valley Grange, 20526 52nd Ave. W., Lynnwood. 425-454-6529, 425-889-0541.
Social club: Razzmatazz Dance and Social Club holds smoke-free events with dancing and a DJ, fourth Saturday of each month at Laurelwood Reception Hall and Event Center, 123 N. Blakely St., Monroe. 360-794-8317.
Scottish country dancing: No partner needed. Every Wednesday at Rosehill Community Center, 304 Lincoln Ave., Mukilteo. 425-438-8977.
Tango lessons: With Ina and Jon Howe. Small donation; 6 p.m. Wednesdays, 1 p.m. Saturdays at Everett Senior Activity Center, 3025 Lombard Ave., Everett. 425-257-8780.
Adult first aid and CPR training: $25, current card required. 8 a.m. to noon the first Saturday of each month at Cascade Valley Hospital, 330 S. Stillaguamish Ave., Arlington. 360-435-2133, ext. 4705. Auto and work injury class: Chiropractic massage, nutrition. Registration required. 6 p.m. Wednesdays at Auto and Work Injury Clinic, Marysville. 360-653-8307.
Building family strengths: Free parenting class offered by Pathways for Women YWCA, 6:30 to 8 p.m. Tuesdays, 1 to 2:30 p.m. Wednesdays in Lynnwood; 6:30 p.m. Wednesdays in Everett. 425-774-9843, ext. 223.
Childbirth preparation: $75. 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesdays at Valley General Hospital, 14701 179th Ave. SE, Monroe. 360-794-1411.
Support groups for recently bereaved men and women, Widowed Information and Consultation Services of Snohomish County offers help for those who have lost a spouse. 425-252-7617.
Opportunities
Lake Stevens Family Support Center needs volunteers to assist with a variety of jobs including clerical, reception, program facilitation, special-event planning, committee work and child program assistance. For information or to volunteer, call 425-397-7433.
Providence Everett Medical Center has volunteer opportunities for people 15 and older. For more information, call 425-261-4580 or 425-258-7301 or go to www.providence.org/everett.
Information on foster parenting: Catholic Community Services and Compass Health play host to monthly information meetings from 7 to 8:30 p.m. the first Thursday of each month through May at the Volunteers of America Community Room, 2802 Broadway, Everett. 425-232-7933.
Stanwood Camano Community Resource Center, 9620 271st St. NW, Stanwood, has volunteer opportunities for youths and adults, including working in the bookstore and doing grounds maintenance. 360-629-5257.
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