WonderStage-Anansi the Spider: Today at noon, Anansi the Spider with Tears of Joy Theatre, West African tales through puppets at Lynndale Park Amphitheater, 18927 72nd Ave. W., Lynnwood. Directions: On Highway 99, go west on 196th Street SW. Turn right onto 68th Avenue W. Turn left onto 198th Place SW and park in the lot at dead end.
Search and Find: A new computer class will be 1-4 p.m. today at Northshore Senior Center, 10201 E. Riverside Drive, Bothell. $12 for members, $22 for nonmembers. Call 425-487-2441 for more information.
Summer Reading for Teens and Adults: Read, Write, Win. Read a book, write a brief review and enter the drawings to win your pick of a fun-filled basket or box through Aug. 27. Weekly drawings start in July at Darrington Public Library, 1005 Cascade St., Darrington.
Winning the Rat Race Without Losing Your Soul: A four-week course for business professionals discussing principles and strategies for dealing with workplace dilemmas, 7-9 p.m. Wednesdays through July 14, free. Our Lady of Perpetual Help, 2617 Cedar St., Everett.
Jewelry Fair: The Cascade Valley Hospital Foundation is sponsoring a two-day jewelry fair as a fund-raiser for the hospital. Discounts from 30 percent to 70 percent will be available for gold, silver, gemstones and more. The fair will run 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. today and 7 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Thursday at the hospital, 330 S. Stillaguamish Ave. in Arlington.
THURSDAY
thursday
Membership Drive: Snohomish Seniors are conducting a membership drive to seek out the people in the community who have not yet tried their center. The drive starts today and continues through their annual barbecue on Aug. 10. The Center at 171 Cypress Ave. in Snohomish is a place to socialize with peers, participate in learning experiences and enjoy luncheons, activities, health services, trips and speakers. Mark your calendar for the first membership brunch July 17 at the center. Call 360-568-0934 and request a membership brochure.
Stanwood Youth Football Open Registrations: Registration is being held through July 5. SYF has limited space for the 2004 football season. SYF provides four divisions: PeeWee, grades 1 and 2; 89ers, grade 3 and 4; Juniors, grade 5 and 6; Seniors, grade 7 and 8. Go to www.eteamz.com/scjaafootball for more information.
friDAY
friDAY
The first Camano Island Summer Outdoor Cinema will be held at dusk Fridays at the corner of E. Camano Drive and Dallman Road on the south end of the island. The program is a free, laid-back screening of classic films every Friday through Sept. 17. Bring your own lawn chair, cushion or blanket, bug repellent and warm clothes. An open microphone session will be held one hour before the movie. For more information and a listing of upcoming films, visit www.chumleigh.com or call 360-387-4579.
SaturDAY
Saturday
Parent and Me horse or pony lessons, 2 p.m. Saturdays. Equine Rescue Association, 2506B 128th St. NE, Marysville. $60. 360-658-1108.
Arlington Festival Frontier Days: Centennial celebration events during two weeks, Saturday to July 11, include a car show, breakfast, parade, duck dash, fireworks, carnival and street fair. Haller Park and Memorial Park, Arlington; 360-435-3708, www.arlington-chamber.com.
Pancake breakfast: Saturday, 8-11:30 a.m., $3 member and children under 12, $4 nonmember. A hearty breakfast of ham or sausage, eggs, pancakes and coffee or tea. Proceeds benefit the Health and Wellness Center Equipment Fund. At the Northshore Senior Center, 10201 E. Riverside Drive, Bothell.
Love the Lavender at Lavender Hills Farm, which offers lavender wand and small baskets classes made with fresh lavender today, July 10, 18, 25 and 31 at 7508 108th St. NE, Marysville. Classes are free. For more info call 360-651-2086.
Snohomish County Lupus Support Group: Meets today in Everett for lupus patients, families and friends to discuss challenges, feelings and thoughts dealing with this disease. All are welcome to attend 1-3 p.m. at Providence Medical Center, 916 Pacific Ave.
SunDAY
SunDAY
Yankee Doodle Dash: The Everett Family YMCA is hosting the Yankee Doodle Dash – Family Fun Run at the Everett Family YMCA, 2720 Rockefeller Ave. Sunday, starting at 8:30 a.m. It’s an annual community event and a healthy way to start the Fourth. With 1-mile, 5K and 10K races, there’s fun for the entire family. Volunteers are still needed. Contact the Everett Family YMCA at 425-258-9211 or register online at www.ymca-snoco.org.
An Edmonds Kind of Fourth! will be held in downtown Edmonds with a Fourth of July parade, civil war re-enactment at City Park and fireworks at Civic Stadium. See www.EdmondsWA.com/Events/4th. Event location is Fifth Avenue and Main Street, noon-10:30 p.m. Directions: Exit 173 off I-5. From ferry terminal in Edmonds, go up (east) Main Street. Call 425-670-1496.
Darrington’s annual Fourth of July Parade is Sunday in Darrington and the parade features local organizations, veterans and the high school band. The parade starts at noon on Main Street. Directions: Follow Highway 530 to Darrington and enter the city center. Turn right at the stop sign.
Everett Jaycees Community Fourth of July Parade in downtown Everett starts at noon on Colby Avenue. The parade starts at 26th Street and Colby Avenue and runs south to Wall Street, turns east on Wall Street for one block, then north on Wetmore Avenue to Everett High School. A Navy Prowler fly-over has been scheduled. Also on tap is the KRKO (1380 AM) Family Carnival 1:30-4 p.m., at Everett Memorial Stadium. Free with game ticket and activities include inflatable and interactive games. The Everett AquaSox Baseball Game starts at 4:05 p.m. vs. the Vancouver Canadians. The Everett AquaSox Thunder on the Bay Fireworks Show begins at 10 p.m. on the waterfront. Best viewing spots include Legion Park, Grand Avenue Park, Harborview Park and the Everett waterfront. KRKO will provide music and commentary on the fireworks show.
Great Stilly Duck Dash: The annual race of rubber ducks in Arlington to raise funds for various Rotary causes and projects at Haller Park starting at 7 p.m.
monDAY
monday
Former Seattle Mariner Bob Stoddard is conducting four-day baseball camps in Mukilteo this summer. The dates of the camps, which are for players ages 5-14, are 10 a.m.-4 p.m. on Mondays July 5-8, July 12-15, July 19-22 and July 26-29. The cost is $200. Call 425-355-4000 or 888-786-3766.
Marysville Historical Society monthly meeting will be held Monday for the general membership, but anyone is welcome to attend. Come enjoy a summer potluck. Bring a dish to share, eating utensils and chairs. Members of the Navy have been invited who are helping roof the historic Gehl home. Come to meet, greet or just say thank you. Raffle at end of the meeting. The meeting begins at 5:30 p.m. at the Gehl home in Jennings Park, next to the petting zoo at 6915 Armar Road in Marysville. For more information, call Ken Cage at 360-659-5808 or send an e-mail to mhs98270@aol.com.
TuesDAY
TuesDAY
Come to the Newcomers: North Snohomish County Newcomers Club general membership meeting is held on the first Tuesday of every month at 7 p.m. at the Marysville Public Library, 6120 Grove St. The Newcomers Club is a nonprofit social club for women. Women who participate in the Newcomers Club can forge new friendships and enjoy a variety of activities that the group conducts. For additional information contact Libby Bly at 360-691-5320. For playgroup information contact Keri Smith at 425-377-0505.
wednesDAY
wednesDAY
Story time: Stories, music and easy crafts for 2- to 6-year-olds at 10:30 a.m. Wednesdays at Evergreen Branch Library, 9512 Evergreen Way, Everett.
WonderStage / Komedy 4 Da Kids: “2003 Clown of the Year” Angel Ocasio, Komedy 4 Da Kids: jokes, juggling, magic at noon today at Lynndale Park Amphitheater, 18927 72nd Ave. W., Lynnwood.
Every DAY
Every Day
Super Summer Day Camp in Edmonds: Camp is 10 a.m.-3 p.m. June 28-Aug. 13 at the Frances Anderson Center, 700 Main St., Edmonds. The camp is designed for kids ages 6-12, and includes games, field trips, a talent show, weekly themes and other events. Additional morning and afternoon care will be available 8-10 a.m. and 3-5:30 p.m. To register and for complete camp cost information call 425-771-0230.
Senior-to-Senior Peer Support: If you are 55 years or older, and interested in helping other older adults who need emotional support, contact Senior-to-Senior Peer Support. For program training and more information call, Joanne Halverson at 425-835-5887, or Pat Murphy at 425-835-5882 or e-mail pat.murphy@compassh.org. Senior-to-Senior Peer Support is co-sponsored by Snohomish County Division of Long-term Care and Aging and Compass Health.
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