Snohomish County Mycological Society activities include educational events, field trips, shows and classes. Meetings are 7:30 p.m., second Wednesdays, Baker Heights Community Center, 14th and Poplar streets, Everett. Go online to www.scmsfungi.org.
Mukilteo Farmers Market, 3 to 7 p.m. Wednesdays, 304 Lincoln Ave., Mukilteo.
Everett City Concierge needs hosts. To volunteer, attend a meeting planned for 11:30 a.m. today in the Edward D. Hansen Conference Center at the Everett Events Center. Call 425-322-2658 for more information.
Dave Larson, early Snohomish County baseball historian, plans to talk about his book “Wide Awakes, Invincibles and Smokestackers: Early Baseball in Lumber Country” at 7 tonight, Snohomish Historical Society meeting, Waltz Building, 116 Ave. B, Snohomish. Free admission and refreshments.
Women’s triathlon training seminar, 6:30 tonight, REI, Alderwood mall, 3000 18th St. SW, Suite 952, Lynnwood. Call 425-640-6200.
Everett High School choir concert, 7 tonight, Everett Civic Auditorium, 2415 Colby Ave., Everett.
Lake Stevens Arts Commission, 6:30 to 8 tonight , annex behind City Hall, 1812 Main St., Lake Stevens. Call 425-334-1012.
Open mike night in Old Town Mukilteo, 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesdays, Mukilteo Cafe, 619 Fourth St., Mukilteo. Mukilteo ARTS Guild opens free event to all ages. Reserve a spot at 425-423-0450.
THURSDAY
Snohomish Farmers Market, 3 to 8 p.m. Thursdays, old Carnegie Library, 105 Cedar St., Snohomish.
Lake Stevens Farmers Market, 5 p.m. to sunset Thursdays, North Cove Park, downtown Lake Stevens.
Open mike night for musicians and poets at Zippy’s Java Lounge, 7p.m. Thursdays, 1804 Hewitt Ave., Everett.
Lake Stevens American Legion Post 181 and Boy Scout Troop 42 flag retirement ceremony, 6 p.m. Thursday, Fire District 8 Station 81, 12409 21st St. NE, downtown Lake Stevens. Go online to www.post181.org.
Marysville Strawberry Festival talent show, 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Marysville-Pilchuck High School auditorium, 5611 108th St. NE, Marysville. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. Admission is $5 at the door. Children under age 7 are admitted free of charge. Call 360-659-7664.
Master gardener Carol Bello plans to talk about growing medicinal herbs, 6:30 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Granite Falls Library, 815 E. Galena St. Call 360-691-6087.
People who aided the Hurricane Katrina relief efforts will be honored by the Mukilteo Historical Society, 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Rosehill Community Center, 304 Lincoln Ave., Mukilteo. Call 425-493-6833.
FRIDAY
Farmers Market at Country Village, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Fridays, 23718 Seventh Ave. SE, Bothell.
East County Senior Center Father’s Day feast , 11:30 a.m. Friday, 276 Sky River Parkway, Monroe. Call 360-794-6359.
South Everett Boys &Girls Club and No-Doe Records plan to present a special event for teens, 8 to 11 p.m. Friday, 525 W. Casino Road, Everett. Ages 13 to 20. Showcase of music on the turntables. Cost is $7, $5 with student identification or $4 for club members. Call 425-355-6899.
Free health testing and information available at a community wellness fair, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday, Lynnwood Senior Center, 5800 198th St. SW. Call 425-744-6464.
Teen night, 8 to 11 p.m. Fridays, Lake Stevens Boys &Girls Club, 1609 East Lakeshore Drive, downtown Lake Stevens.
SATURDAY
Edmonds Museum Farmers Market, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturdays, Bell Street between Fifth and Sixth streets, Edmonds.
Psychic fair, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Vision Quest, 3602 Colby Ave., Everett.
Puget Sound Cruisers Rendezvous, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Country Village, 23718 Bothell-Everett Highway, Bothell . Go online to pugetsoundcruisers.org.
Teen Night, 7 to 11 p.m. Saturday, Mukilteo Family YMCA, 10601 47th Place W., Mukilteo. Cost is $5. Proceeds benefit YMCA World Service. Four live bands. Pizza, Italian sodas available. Photo identification and waiver required. Call 425-493-9622
Stanwood-Camano American Hero Quilters sew quilts for wounded soldiers, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Stanwood Fire Station, 8117 267th St. NW, Stanwood. Go online to www.americanheroquilts.com, call 360-387-4800 or e-mail sharonsseams2b@peoplepc.com.
Bid on a tractor, tools or many other goods at the Western Heritage Center Interactive Museum benefit, silent and live auction, 6 p.m. Saturday, east end of the Evergreen State Fairgrounds, 14405 179th Ave. SE, Monroe.
Boy Scouts Cub Scouts Fun Day, 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, 11405 Silver Lake Road, Everett. Free Fun Day includes nature walk, sports, games and crafts. Sign up your son for Scouting. Call 425-338-0380.
Daughters of Norway, Thelma Lodge No. 26, 10 a.m. Saturday, St. Paul’s Church, 2005 Colby Ave, Everett. Norwegian national costumes is topic.
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. Butterflies and moths of Island County is next topic.
Garage sale, pet treats, dog wash to benefit animal welfare organizations, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Valley View Neighborhood, Everett. Go east from Broadway on 75th Street and follow signs. Bring your dog! Pathfinders Camp Fire club member Erin Parks, a freshman at Cascade High, is running the benefit.
Arlington Artist Trading Cards Traders, trading session, 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday, 340 N. Olympic, Arlington. Artists and newcomers welcome. Call 360-435-6223.
Salmon barbecue, 4 to 7 p.m. Saturday, Camano Senior and Community Center, 606 Arrowhead Road, Camano Island. For tickets, call 360-387-0222.
SUNDAY
Ugandan Orphans Choir is set to perform 5 p.m. Sunday, Edmonds Lutheran Church, 23525 84th Ave. W., Edmonds. Free admission. The choir is a ministry of Childcare Worldwide.
Father-Daughter Dinner and Dance, 6 to 9:30 p.m. Saturday, social hall, First Baptist Church, 1616 Pacific Ave., Everett. By Pregnancy Resource Centers of Snohomish County. Tickets, $15, must be reserved in advance at 425-339-2398.
Fathers get in free with a paying child on Sunday at the Future of Flight Aviation Center in Mukilteo. For more information go online to www.futureofflight.org.
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.
Mystery writer and anthropologist Aaron Elkins, “Old Bones: A Look at Some of the Real-Life Forensic Cases on which the Gideon Oliver Books are Based,” 2 p.m. Sunday, Everett Public Library, 2702 Hoyt Ave.
Graham Kerr, perhaps best known as “the Galloping Gourmet,” is the speaker for Father’s Day services, 9 and 11 a.m. Sunday, North Sound Church, 404 Bell St., Edmonds.
MONDAY
Monroe Arts Council monthly meeting,7 p.m. Monday, Art Merchant International, 17161 Beaton Road SE, Fryeland industrial park area, Monroe. Artists and those who support local art and cultural activities are welcome. Go to www. monroeartscouncil.org or call 360-794-7844.
Camano Senior and Community Center handcrafters meet 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday, 606 Arrowhead Road, Camano Island. Call 360-387-0222.
TUESDAY
Mukilteo LightHouse Quilters Guild, 7 p.m. June 19, Harbour Point Lutheran Church, 5425 Harbour Pointe Blvd., Mukilteo. Nancy Lee Chong plans to talk about Hawaiian quilting. $5 nonmembers. Call 425-379-9615.
Sno-Isle Bookmobile visits Voyager Middle School from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. Tuesdays, 11711 Fourth Ave. W., Everett. Mariner High School seniors are working on a project to improve their neighborhood and are encouraging residents to make use of the bookmobile.
Kitchen garden class series, Harvesting Year Round, 10 a.m. Tuesday, Washington State University county extension office, 600 128th St. SE, Everett. Call 425-338-2400 or go online to www.snohomish. wsu.edu/calendar.
WEDNESDAY
John Lombard, author of “Saving Puget Sound,” 7 p.m. June 20, Camano Multipurpose Center, 141 East Camano Drive. Camano Wildlife Habitat Project and Friends of Camano Island Parks, sponsors. Call 360-387-2236 or e-mail camanobwh@yahoo.com.
Master gardener clinic, 3 to 7 p.m. June 20, Rosehill Community Center, 304 Lincoln Ave., Mukilteo.
THIS WEEK
Sorticulture Garden Festival, garden art displays, rare plants, music, food, noon to 8 p.m. Friday and 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, Legion Memorial Park, 145 Alverson Blvd., Everett.
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.
Rummage sale to benefit Holy Cross Lutheran Church youth programs, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday and Saturday, 9613 20th St. SE, Everett. Call 425-334-6817.
East County Senior Center garage sale, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday and Saturday, 276 Sky River Parkway, Monroe. Call 360-794-6359.
Edmonds Arts Festival, 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Friday, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday, Frances Anderson Center, 700 Main St., Edmonds. Go online to www.edmondsartsfestival.com.
ONGOING
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.
Snohomish County Mycological Society activities include educational events, field trips, shows and classes. Meetings are 7:30 p.m., second Wednesday of the month, Baker Heights Community Center, 14th and Poplar streets, Everett. www.scmsfungi.org.
Stanwood Eagles FOE 3041, meets 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. third Mondays, 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, 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.
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.
Fitness: Balance, flexibility, strength, aerobics. $25 members, $30 nonmembers; bring mat or towel. 8:25 to 9:20 a.m. and 10:40 to 11:30 a.m. Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at Northshore Senior Center, 10201 E. Riverside Drive, Bothell. 425-487-2441.
Foot-care clinic for seniors: $10 per person, registration required. 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. every other Tuesday at Cascade Valley Hospital Wound Care Center, 875 Wesley St., Suite 210, Arlington. 360-435-8158.
Infant-child CPR: Two-year certification. $25 per family. 8 to 11 a.m. the second Saturday of each month at Cascade Valley Hospital, 330 S. Stillaguamish Ave., Arlington. 360-435-2133, ext. 4705.
Pilchuck Audubon: Birding trips and education. Meets at 7 p.m. the second Friday of each month at 2820 Rucker Ave., Everett. 425-252-0926.
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.
Parents, Friends and Families of Lesbians and Gays of Snohomish County meets at 7 p.m. every third Monday, First Congregational Church, 2624 Rockefeller Ave., Everett. 360-863-8222.
Home League, the women’s group of the Salvation Army of Everett, meets at 10:30 a.m. Thursdays at the Salvation Army building, 2525 Rucker Ave., Everett, to work on service projects.
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.
Volunteer instructors for a basic sewing class for youths are needed by the Stanwood Camano Community Resource Center. 360-629-5257.
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 host 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.
Volunteer to work on the Iron Goat Trail west of Stevens Pass. For more information, go to www.trailvolunteers.org or call 206-517-3019.
Operation Lookout National Center for Missing Youth: Positions for interns, volunteers and work-study students in data entry, skip tracing, online research, criminal justice, social services, media and marketing. Positions are part-time on weekdays at 6320 Evergreen Way, Suite 201, Everett. Send your resume to hrofficemanager@ operationlookout.org or call 425-771-7335.
Foster homes for dogs needed: Can you provide a home and some basic training for a dog for a few months? If so, the Humane Society in Arlington needs your help. A yard enclosed by a 6-foot-tall fence is necessary. The shelter in Arlington also is looking for volunteer workers. E-mail hmnsoc@aol.com, call 360-652-5844 or go to www.saveourdogs.com.
Join Fire Corps: The volunteer organization supports the Lynnwood Fire Department through community outreach and education events. Volunteers will assist with promoting fire safety and installing smoke detectors. 425-744-6436.
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