THANKSGIVING

Teriyaki Time 2 has scheduled a Thanksgiving lunch for low-income people and the homeless from noon to 3 p.m., 5800 198th St. SW, ­Lynnwood. 425-775-3252.

Westgate Chapel presents a free community Thanksgiving dinner at 11 a.m., 1:30 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. 22901 Edmonds Way, Edmonds. 425-775-2776.

FRIDAY

Peace Action of Snohomish County, group discussion over coffee and tea. People are encouraged to bring snacks to share. Meetings are 7 p.m. every Friday at Edmonds Christian Church, 23010 84th Ave. W., Edmonds. www.peaceaction.vfp143.org.

Edmonds Toastmasters meets weekly from 7 to 8 a.m. every Friday in the back room of the Pancake Haus, 530 Fifth Ave. S., Edmonds. 206-949-8025.

Lynnwood Convention Center Gallery, featuring works from local artists. Presented by the Lynnwood Arts Commission every Friday. Lynnwood Convention Center, 3711 196th St. SW, Lynnwood. 425-778-7155.

SATURDAY

The Family Support Center has scheduled a Saturday Conversation Group from 10 to 11 a.m. at St. Thomas More School, 6511 176th St. SW, Lynnwood. 425-670-8984.

SUNDAY

The Puget Sound Blood Center has scheduled a blood drive from 10 a.m. to noon and from 1 to 3 p.m. at Mariner High School, 200 120th St., SW Everett. Call 425-245-3925.

MONDAY

MONDAY

Granite Falls Public Library presents their book discussion group at 7 p.m. This month’s title is “A Gesture of Life: A Novel” by Chang-Rae Lee. 815 E. Galena St., Granite Falls. 360-691-6087.

The Snohomish Health District has scheduled a World AIDS Day event from 6:30 to 8 p.m. in the atrium of the Rucker Building, 3020 Rucker Ave., Everett. Presenters are scheduled to speak on the connection between HIV and tuberculosis in South Africa. Call 425-339-5251.

The Granite Falls Public Library presents preschool story time at 11 a.m. for children aged 3 to 5. Enjoy stories, rhymes and songs with a play time or craft to follow. 815 E. Galena St., Granite Falls. 360-691-6087.

The Mukilteo Library presents English as a Second Language Talk Time at 7 p.m. Talk Time is a practice opportunity for adults learning to speak English. 4675 Harbour Pointe Blvd., Mukilteo. Call 425-493-8202.

Mukilteo Arts Guild’s open-mike night is 6 to 8 p.m. Mondays, Whidbey Coffee and Cafe, 619 Fourth St., Mukilteo. 425-423-0450.

TUESDAY

Camano Community Senior Center offers a line-dancing class with oldies, Latin, Irish and country music Tuesday, at 606 Arrowhead Road, Camano Island. No experience necessary. The cost is $20 for members, $25 for nonmembers. Call for time: 360-387-0222.

Arlington Library Book Group meets at 7 p.m. Tuesdays at the Arlington Library, 135 N. Washington Ave., Arlington. 360-435-3033.

Everett Chess Club, 6 to 9 p.m. Tuesdays, Everett Public Library, 2702 Hoyt Ave., Everett.

Granite Falls Library presents evening family story time at 6:30 p.m. Tuesdays, Granite Falls Library, 815 E.. Galena St., Granite Falls. 360-691-6087.

Story time for 2- and 3-year-olds, 10:30 a.m. Tuesdays, Everett Public Library, 2702 Hoyt Ave., Everett. 425-257-8030.

The Everett Senior Center presents reflexology sessions 10 a.m. to noon every Tuesday, 3025 Lombard Ave., Everett. 425-257-8780.

Edmonds Kiwanis Club, 10 a.m. Tuesdays, South County Senior Center, 220 Railroad Ave., Edmonds.

WEDNESDAY

The Sno-Isle Genealogical Society is scheduled to meet at 6:30 p.m. at the Mountlake Terrace Public Library, 23300 58th Ave., W. Mountlake Terrace. 425-775-6267.

The Granite Falls Library presents a winter craft program for children, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at 815 E. Galena St., Granite Falls. 360-691-6087.

Friends of the Mill Creek Library Bring Your Own Book group meets at 6:45 p.m. at the University Book Store, 15311 Main St., Mill Creek.

The Everett Senior Center presents silversmithing classes from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesdays. 3025 Lombard Ave., Everett. 425-257-8780.

THURSDAY

The Granite Falls Library presents Teen Thursdays, featuring the video game “Rock Band” from 3 to 6 p.m. 815 E. Galena St., Granite Falls. 360-691-6087.

The Edmonds Community Wildlife Habitat Group is celebrating a year of meetings with a potluck celebration at 7 to 8 p.m. in the Plaza Room at 650 Main St., Edmonds. Call 425-672-2150.

THIS WEEK

The Order of the Eastern Star presents an arts and crafts fair from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday through Saturday at the Edmonds Masonic Center 5154 Dayton St., Edmonds. The fair plans to have more than 65 tables. Call 206-910-8338.

ONGOING

Latin-based aerobic fitness classes held 6:15 to 7:15 p.m. Monday and Thursday at Creekside Karate, 1103 Gohr Road, Sultan. 360-793-4377.

The Silver Lake Kiwanis meet at 7 p.m. every Wednesday except the first Wednesday of the month at Patty’s Eggnest, 6720 Evergreen Way, Everett.

Everett Area Newcomers welcomes women new to the area. The group has 15 different activities available on a monthly basis. Newsletter upon request. Call 425-773-1358.

The Genealogical Society of South Whidbey Island is scheduled to meet at 1 p.m. the second Monday of the month from September through June at Trinity Lutheran Church 18341 Highway 525, Freeland. Call 360-579-2352.

Mothers and More, 7:30 to 9 p.m. every third Tuesday at Spotted Cow Cream and Bean in Mill Creek Town Center. Prospective members are welcome. For information, e-mail membership@­snohomishmoms.org.

Everett Emblem Club meets at 11 a.m. the second Monday of each month at Redman Hall, 6814 Washington Ave., Everett.

Widowed Information and Consultation Services offers support groups for widowed men and women in Everett, Lynnwood and Sultan. 425-252-7617.

Marysville Parks and Recreation presents yoga classes from 6:30 to 7:45 p.m. Tuesdays and from 6 to 7:15 p.m. Thursdays at the Ken Baxter Senior and Community Center in Marysville. The six-week sessions are $48. 360-363-8400.

The Humane Society offers free dog food to help feed pets whose owners cannot always afford to. Happy Paws Farm, 19933 Old Burn Road, Arlington, from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. every Saturday. Documentation of low-income status required. 360-652-5844.

The Sons of Italy of Marysville invites all Italian-Americans to monthly get-togethers the third Wednesday of every month. Meetings are 7 p.m. at The Big Red Barn at Jennings Park, Marysville. 360-435-6878.

East County Senior Center offers a free writing class at 2 p.m. on the first and third Thursdays of each month, 276 Sky River Parkway, Monroe. 360-794-6359.

New Fit for Life Class, 2 to 3 p.m. every Monday and Wednesday. The cost for eight classes is $22. Classes at the Stillaguamish Senior Center, 18308 Smokey Point Blvd., Arlington. 360-653-4551.

Pocahontas Tribe 11 meets at 7 p.m. on the second and fourth Thursday of the month at Redman Hall, 6814 Washington Ave., Everett. 425-259-4567.

Mill Creek Toastmasters meet on the second and fourth Wednesdays of the month, Merrill Gardens, 14905 Bothell-Everett Highway, Mill Creek. 425-753-0542.

Everett Rock and Gem Club, 7 p.m. the third Tuesday of the month, First United Methodist Church, 3530 Colby Ave., Everett. Families are encouraged to attend. 360-658-7435.

Stanwood Eagles, FOE 3041, meets at 7 p.m. the second and fourth Thursdays, Stanwood Eagles, 6419 Pioneer Highway, Stanwood. 360-629-3224 or www.foe.com/3041.

Valley Spinners Guild meets at 7 p.m. the third Tuesday of each month at St. Michael’s Catholic Church, 1512 Pine St., Snoho­mish. Learn to spin wool. 360-793-0962.

Mill Creek Seniors Club holds potlucks in the community room at Mill Creek City Hall, 15728 Main St. The group meets at noon on the first and third Monday of each month.

Sultan’s Early Words Toastmasters, 7:30 a.m. Thursdays, Sultan Community Center, 319 Main St., Sultan. Toastmasters teaches confidence in public speaking and overall communication skills. Visitors welcome. Call Donna Murphy at 425-346-7077.

Everett Public Library brown-bag book discussion, noon on the first Tuesday of each month in the main library training room, 2702 Hoyt Ave., Everett. 425-257-8000.

Sno-Isle Genealogy Society meets at 6:30 p.m. the first Wednesday of the month at the Mountlake Terrace Public Library, 23300 58th Ave. W., Mountlake Terrace. Visit the society’s research library 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday or 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday. The research library is at 19827 Poplar Way, Lynnwood. 425-775-6267.

Rotary Hispanic Center, 5 to 8 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays, New Beginnings Church, 21705 58th Ave. W., Mountlake Terrace.

Marysville Lions Club, 6:30 p.m. first and third Thursdays, Village Restaurant, Marysville. 360-659-8484.

YOU CAN HELP

The Mill Creek Senior Center is looking for volunteer personal computer instructors for their classes. The center offers a variety of classes to seniors in the computer lab at the WSU Extension office in McCollum Park, Everett. Call 425-357-6002.

The Merry Haven Care Center seeks donations of houseplants, Beanie Babies, large-print word search books and Bibles. Please drop off donations at 800 10th St., Snohomish. Call 360-568-3161.

Operation Lookout, provider of services for abducted and runaway children, seeks energetic and committed people to be volunteer project assistants in Everett. 425-771-7335.

Partners in Palliative Care is looking for volunteer listeners for its support program. 425-261-4769.

Mill Creek Senior Center Foundation seeks volunteers to help raise money to build a senior center near the Mill Creek County Club. 425-742-9125.

Stanwood-Camano Community Resource Center, 9620 271st St. NW, Stanwood, has volunteer opportunities for youths and adults, including working in the bookstore and grounds maintenance. 360-629-5257.

Volunteers of America Western Washington Everett Food Bank accepts donations from 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Mondays through Fridays at Volunteers of America, 1230 Broadway, Everett.

Snohomish Community Food Bank needs volunteers to help with a variety of tasks, including food processing and lifting assistance, on weekday mornings. Must be 16 or older. 360-568-7993.

Lake Stevens Family Support Center needs volunteers to assist with a variety of jobs, including clerical work, reception, programs, special event planning, committee work and child program assistance. 425-397-7433.