Annual spring arts and craft show, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. April 29-30, Lake Connor Park, 14320 28th St. N. E., Lake Stevens.
* Bazaar and luncheon, 8:30 a.m.-2:30 Saturday, 301 S. Lewis St., Monroe.
Benefits
* Appetizer Extravaganza and Casino night, 7 p.m. May 20, East County Senior Center, 824 Village Way, Monroe. 360-794-6359.
* Young Life of Snohomish County Luau Auction and Dinner, 5 p.m. Saturday, New Life Center, 6830 Highland Drive, Everett. $30. 425-407-8218.
* Lakewood Education Foundation and Victory Music Scholarship Benefit Concert featuring Grammy award winner, Doug Smith. 6:30 p.m. Saturday, Lakewood High Theatre, 17023 11th Ave NE, Arlington. $15, Bigfoot Music, North County Bank, school administration office.
* Jazz Night at the Flying Pig to Benefit American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life of Everett, 6 p.m. May 4, Flying Pig Brewing Co., 2929 Colby Ave., Everett. Donations at door.
* Marysville Sons of Italy, Mille Cugini Lodge No. 2659 annual spaghetti dinner and raffle, 1-6 p.m. May 6, St. Mary’s Catholic Church, 4400 88th St. NE, Marysville. $9, $4 ages 4-10, under age 4 eat free. Benefits charities.
* Average Joe Cat Show, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. April 29, Shoreline Center, 18560 First Ave. NE, Shoreline. $5, $12 per family, benefits Purrfect Pals in Arlington. Cat photo contest, cat psychic, vendors, adoptions. 360-652-9611.
* Habitat for Humanity of Snohomish County “Building for a Better Tomorrow” seventh annual charity auction, 5 p.m. April 29, Everett Events Center, 2000 Hewitt Ave. African safaris, motor scooters, Maui condos, opportunity to fly with Air Combat Mission. $60, 425-258-6289.
Meetings
* Mukilteo Arts Guild, 7 p.m. Thursday, Mukilteo Library, 4675 Harbour Pointe Blvd., Mukilteo. Jack Archibald, glass artist, the public art process for cities and communities.
* Edward Jones monthly luncheon, noon, April 26, 3719 168th St. NE, Arlington. Garden Coach Gene Van Hollebeke.
* Friends of Camano Island Parks, 7 p.m. Wednesday, Camano Multipurpose Center, 141 East Camano Drive, Camano Island. John Edison and Pam Pritzl, birds of Camano Island.
* Snohomish Tillicum Kiwanis, 10 a.m. Mondays, St. Michael’s Church, 1514 Pine St., Snohomish. 360-568-4252.
Programs
* Mothers and Music – A Mother’s Day Brunch, 1 p.m. May 14, Camano Senior and Community Center. Silver Stage Civic Light Opera. $20, 5 and younger eat free. 360-387-0222.
* Museum of Snohomish County History, 2 p.m. April 23, Everett Library, 2702 Hoyt Ave. Program by Everett historian David Dilgard about Annette Fitch-Brewer, who 100 years ago fled to Lake Stevens trying to protect the son she kidnapped.
* Spay Station, spay and neutering for pets. Schedule: 360-793-SPAY.
* Second annual diversity celebration: “A Taste of Everett. A Taste of the World,” 10 a.m.-1 p.m. May 13, Snohomish County Plaza, 3000 Rockefeller Ave., Everett. Booths, Kate Reardon, city of Everett, 425-257-8687 or kreardon@ci.everett.wa.us. By city of Everett, Snohomish County, the Everett Family YMCA and the Interfaith Association of Snohomish County.
* Aquatic Insects – Critters at the NW Stream Center, 11 a.m. Monday, Northwest Stream Center, Adopt-A-Stream Foundation, McCollum Park, 600 128th St. SE, Everett. Reservations, $4, $6, 425-316-8592.
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