Community Extra: Calendar for July 8-16

EVENTS

Arlington Fly-In: The Arlington Fly-In continues July 8-9 at the Arlington Airport, 4700 188th St. NE. More than 1,000 aircraft, daily air shows, hot air balloons and exhibits. Admission is free for ages 15 and younger. Other fees range from $10 to $17, or $20 to $45 for the weekend. More info: www.arlingtonflyin.org.

Carnival: The Tulalip Marysville Chamber of Commerce carnival continues July 8-10 at Quil Ceda Village, between Home Depot and Cabela’s. Free admission. More info: 360-659-7000, www.marysvilletulalipchamber.com.

Arlington Street Fair: The annual Downtown Arlington Business Association event runs 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. July 8-9 and 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. July 10. Kids’ activities, entertainment, food and shopping along Olympic Avenue. More info: arlingtonwa.org.

Sultan Shindig: The Sultan Shindig festival runs July 8-10 at River Park with a street fair, carnival and live entertainment all three days. Other events include a Junior Parade at 10 a.m. and Grand Parade at 10:30 a.m. July 9, motorcycle show-and-shine at noon July 9, logging contest at 1 p.m. July 9, fireworks at 10:30 p.m. July 9, community church service at 10 a.m. July 10, car show from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. July 10, and logging finals at 1 p.m. July 10. More info: www.skyvalleychamber.com.

Junk in the Trunk: Marysville Parks, Culture and Recreation hosts a Junk in the Trunk flea market, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. July 9 at the Municipal Courthouse, 1015 State Ave. More than 60 vendors selling their wares out of their vehicles. Parking at City Hall, 1049 State Ave., or at the gravel lot at Sixth and Delta behind the courthouse. More info: www.marysvillewa.gov, 360-363-8400.

Poochapalooza: It’s like a county fair for dogs, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. July 9 at Asbery Field, Fourth Street and Alder Avenue, Marysville. Fashions and rescues runway show, agility course, dog dancing demonstration, wiener dog races, pet vendors and rescue booths. Entry is $5 donation to the Marysville Dog Owners Group. Goody bag for first 400 people. More info: 425-268-5285, www.poochapalooza.org.

Car show: The Rodz on 3rd Car Show runs 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. July 9 at Third Street from State to Union streets in Marysville. More than 200 classic cars. More info: http://bit.ly/1pWmbrD.

Goatalympics: New Moon Farm Goat Rescue and Sanctuary’s annual celebration of pet goats runs 10 a.m.-4 p.m. July 9 at the Evergreen State Fairgrounds, 14405 179th Ave. SE, Monroe. Contests, mega-raffle, adoptable goats and much more. More info: www.goatalympics.org.

Document shredding: Free document shredding is offered 10:30 a.m.-1 p.m. July 9 at Maris and Associates, 10512 19th Ave. SE, Everett. More info: 425-338-0414.

Arts by the Bay: The Stanwood festival runs 10 a.m.-5 p.m. July 9 and 10 along 271st Street in downtown Stanwood. Art booths, live music, beer and wine garden, plein air painting contests, food vendors, merchants and more. More info: artbythebayartshow.com.

Mill Creek Festival: The Mill Creek Business Association annual Festival and Street Fair runs 11 a.m.-7 p.m. July 9 and 11 a.m.-5 p.m. July 10 along Mill Creek Boulevard, behind Albertsons. Live entertainment, children’s activities, arts and crafts, main stage and beer garden. Free shuttle from Jackson High School, 1508 136th St. SE. More info: www.millcreekfestival.com.

Kla Ha Ya Days: Snohomish’s annual community celebration runs July 9-17, kicking off July 9 with a volleyball tournament and 21-and-over Barbershop Shoe Beach Party. Main events are July 16. More info: www.klahayadays.com.

Buffet brunch: 9 a.m.-noon July 10 at the Camano Island Yacht Club, 129 N Sunset Drive. Cost is $9, $5 under age 9. Omelets are $1 extra. Bacon, sausage, scrambled eggs, hash browns, blueberry pancakes, fruit, sweet rolls, beverages.

Sunday dinner: 12-2 p.m. July 10 (second Sunday, except special holidays) at the Horseshoe Grange, 16424 Broadway in Snohomish. Home-style roast beef with fixings and homemade pie. Cost is $9, $4.50 ages 6-12. Live music. Proceeds support upkeep of the grange. More info: 425-316-1991.

Cat class: The Community Cat Coalition offers a free “Basic TNR: Trap, Neuter, Return” class, 2-4 p.m. July 10 at the Everett Animal Shelter, 333 Smith Island Road. Registration is requested. More info: cccowaTNRclass@gmail.com, or Nancy at 425-330-2658.

Clark Park fun: Enjoy Family Fun Nights, 6:30-8 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays through Aug. 4 at Clark Park, 2400 Lombard Ave., Everett. Games, music and community interaction. For families with children ages 5-12. More info: 425-257-8300.

Salmon: Watch a documentary on “Salmon in the Forest” and then get a tour of an elevated nature walk, 10 a.m. July 13 at the Northwest Stream Center at McCollum Park, 600 128th St. SE, Everett. Cost is $7 for Adopt A Stream Foundation members, $10 non-members. Reservations required. More info: 425-316-8592.

Disaster preparedness: Lynnwood holds a Neighborhood Disaster Preparedness Workshop, 6-8 p.m. July 13 at Fire Station 14, 18800 68th Ave. W. Learn the basics of first aid, ladder climbing and rescue cribbing, how to turn off your gas and water, how to use a fire extinguisher, and learn how to implement Map Your Neighborhood with your neighbors. To register: Misty Burke, mburke@lynnwoodwa.gov or 425-670-5302.

Teen suicide: A forum on teen suicide is set for 6:30 p.m. July 13 at the Rosehill Community Center, 304 Lincoln Ave. Free. Part of Sno-Isle Libraries’ “Issues That Matter” program. More info: www.sno-isle.org/issues-that-matter.

Septic Sense 101: This free class from Snohomish Conservation District is 6-9 p.m. July 14 at Freeborn Lutheran Church, 2304 300th St. NW, Stanwood. Learn how to care for your septic system, types of systems, how to obtain your as-built online, household products that will lengthen the life of your system, funding sources for repairs and more. Register at stanwoodseptic.eventbrite.com.

Trout: Watch the 1969 short film “The Way of Trout,” then see fish through viewing windows at a trout stream exhibit, 7 p.m. July 14 at the Northwest Stream Center at McCollum Park, 600 128th St. SE, Everett. Cost is $5 Adopt A Stream Foundation members; $7 non-members. Reservations required. More info: 425-316-8592.

Darrington celebration: A Darrington Street Ribbon Cutting Celebration is set for 4-8 p.m. July 15 on Darrington Street in old town. Activities and games. More info: 360-436-1131.

Musical jam: Enjoy an evening of old-time music with fiddle, guitar, banjo and more at 7 p.m. July 15 (third Friday) at the Sisco Heights Community Club, 13527 99th Ave. NE, Arlington. Musicians welcome, or just come and enjoy the music. Hot coffee and refreshments provided. More info: Don King, 360-658-8107.

Pancakes, Monroe: 8-10:30 a.m. July 16 (third Saturday) at the East County Senior Center, 276 Sky River Parkway. Cost is $5, $3 under age 12. Proceeds benefit the center. More info: 360-794-6359.

Art in the Park: All Aboard, a nonprofit for adults with special needs, and the Everett Cultural Arts Commission present Around the World Art in the Park, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. July 16 at Camp Patterson at Thornton A Sullivan Park, 11405 W Silver Lake Road, Everett. Free. Arts and crafts, face painting, scavenger hunt. More info: www.allaboardwa.org.

YOUTH

Storybook Garden: Meet in the garden for stories, make a tiny fairy house and plant a terrarium garden in a jar, 11 a.m. July 9 at the Arlington Library, 135 N Washington Ave. More info: 360-435-3033.

Minute to Win It: Teens and tweens are challenged to a Minute-to-Win-It Olympic Challenge, 2-3 p.m. July 12 at the Lake Stevens Library, 1804 W Main St. Use ordinary household objects to complete fast-paced challenges. Prizes. More info: 425-334-1900.

Team spirit: Teens are invited to get in the game with crafts in their favored team colors, 2-4 p.m. July 12 at the Mukilteo Library, 4675 Harbour Pointe Blvd. Paracord bracelets, pennant flags, keychains and more. Snacks and supplies provided. More info: 425-493-8202 ext. 3231.

Odd Ball: Learn about the strangest sports in history from around the world, 11 a.m. July 14 at the Stanwood Library, 9701 271st St. NW. For school-age children. More info: 360-629-3132.

D&D intro: Learn about “Dungeons and Dragons” with other tabletop adventurers, 2-4 p.m. July 14 at the Arlington Library, 135 N Washington Ave. First 15 attendees get a free 20-sided dice to help in their questing. For tweens and teens. More info: 360-435-3033.

Gaming tournament: Compete for the title of Ultimate Gamer with board games, video games and card games at this tournament for tweens and teens, 1-4 p.m. July 16 at the Arlington Library, 135 N Washington Ave. Prizes for first- and second-place winners. More info: 360-435-3033.

WAYS TO HELP

Puppy Putt: The charity motorcycle ride hits the road between 8 and 10 a.m. July 9 from Sound Harley-Davidson, 1612 Smokey Point Blvd., Marysville. A fundraiser for Guide Dogs of America. Registration is $20 the day of the ride, or $15 in advance at District 751 machinist union halls. More info: www.puppyputt.com.

Drain medallions: Help remind others to keep pollution out of Puget Sound by placing medallions that read “No Dumping. Drains to Sound” on storm drains in public areas of Mukilteo. The WSU Beach Watchers offer the storm drain medallion kits and training on how to place them, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. July 9 and July 30 in the lower parking lot at the Rosehill Community Center, 304 Lincoln Ave. RSVP required. More info: onlyrain.indrains@wsu.edu, 425-357-6020.

Project Linus: The next Project Linus event will be 12:30-2:30 p.m. July 12 (second Tuesday) at the Carl Gipson Senior Center of Everett, 3025 Lombard Ave. Volunteers make quilts and blankets to donate to Snohomish County kids who have experienced traumatic life events. Materials and equipment provided. Bring a sewing machine if you have one. More info: Diane, 425-252-4524.

Yard sale: New Heart Place holds its Giant Yard Sale fundraiser, 9 a.m.-7 p.m. July 14 (or early entrance for $5 per family from 9 a.m.-noon), 9 a.m.-7 p.m. July 15, and 9 a.m.-2 p.m. July 16 at Westgate Chapel, 22901 Edmonds Way, Edmonds. Proceeds benefit the residential recovery program for men dealing with addictions. More info: 425-775-2776.

Garage sale: The East County Senior Center garage sale is 8:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. July 15-16 at 276 Sky River Parkway, Monroe. Multiple vendors; outside, rain or shine. More info: 360-794-6359.

Work party: Dig from 9 a.m.-noon July 16 during a Green Everett Partnership volunteer work party at Thornton A. Sullivan Park, 11405 Silver Lake Road, Everett. More info: everettwa.gov/greeneverett.

Work party: Help the EarthCorps Puget Sound Stewards and Port of Everett work in the Union Slough natural area, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. July 16, just north of Everett off the east side of Highway 529 at 40th Place NE. More info: 206-793-2676, www.earthcorps.org/volunteer.php.

Trunk Sale: The Camano Community Trunk Sale runs 10 a.m.-4 p.m. July 16 at the Camano Center, 606 Arrowhead Road, Camano Island. Space rental fees and food and beverage sales benefit the 2nd Chance Thrift Shop expansion project. More info: 360-387-0222.

Donations for NOAH: The NOAH Center, a nonprofit animal adoption center and spay and neuter clinic, is planning a garage sale fundraiser Sept. 9-11 and seeks donations. Call 360-629-7055 for hours and then bring donations to NOAH at 31300 Brandstrom Road, Stanwood. No electronics, computer equipment, mattresses or boxsprings, TVs, large appliances, sleeper sofas or damaged or otherwise unsellable items. More info: www.thenoahcenter.org.

Work clothing, YWCA: The YWCA Working Women’s Wardrobe program is in need of personal care and feminine hygiene products and also large department store clothing bags. The items may be dropped off at 3301 Broadway, Everett. Working Wardrobe provides interview- or work-appropriate clothing free to more than 1,100 women a year. More info: 425-258-2766.

Donate clothing: Faith Lutheran Church, 6708 Cady Road in Everett, seeks help with its Community Meals program through donations of gently used or new cold-weather clothing, including boots, shoes, sweaters, coats, gloves and warm socks for both kids and adults. Children’s books and magazines also are needed. All donations appreciated.

Kid clothes, Lynnwood: Clothes For Kids, a Lynnwood nonprofit that provides wardrobes for low-income families, seeks volunteers to help sort clothes, stock shelves, assist shoppers and more. Available shifts are 8:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Monday, Wednesday or Friday, or 5:30-8 p.m. Tuesday or Thursday. More info: www.clothesforkids.org or Nancy Laird Burris at 425-741-6500.

Kid clothes, Arlington: Arlington Kids’ Kloset, a north county nonprofit that provides school wardrobes for low-income students twice yearly, seeks volunteers to help in all aspects of the organization. Clothing donations can be dropped off 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays at 135 S. French Ave. (back of building). More info: Kimberly Meno, 360-435-4875.

Chores, errands: Volunteer Chore and Transportation Services, a program of Catholic Community Services, seeks volunteers to assist with household chores, yard care and transportation enabling elders, veterans and adults with disabilities to remain independent in their own homes. Volunteers can help the same person each week or be listed for on-call assistance. More info: 425-257-2111, volunteerinfo@ccsww.org.

Donate cellphones: Domestic Violence Services of Snohomish County recycles cellphones, iPads and iPhones. Donate at the New and Again Thrift Shoppe, 3116 Rucker Ave., Everett. For other sites or more information, go to www.dvs-snoco.org or call 425-259-2827 ext. 13.

SENIORS

Everett center closed: The Carl Gipson Senior Center of Everett will be closed through Aug. 27 while crews remodel the restrooms. More info: everettwa.gov/seniorcenter, 425-257-8780.

Driving safety, Arlington: A “55 Alive” defensive driving class is offered 9 a.m.-1 p.m. the second Tuesday to Wednesday of each month at the Stillaguamish Senior Center, 18308 Smokey Point Blvd., Arlington. Cost is $12 AARP members, $14 non-members. To sign up, call 360-653-4551.

Driving safety, Camano: The Camano Center, 606 Arrowhead Road, offers the AARP “Smart Driver” class. The course is 8 hours and designed for the driver over 50. Cost is $15 AARP members, $20 non-members. Bring a sack lunch. Current schedule and more info: 360-387-0222.

Enhance Fitness: Group Health Medicare members are invited to take a low-impact aerobics class for free. The class, for ages 50 and older, runs 8:45-9:45 a.m. weekdays in five-week sessions at the Carl Gipson Senior Center, 3025 Lombard Ave. in Everett. No experience needed. Non-Group Health Medicare members can take the class for $30 (three days a week per five-week session). More info: 425-257-8780.

Parkinson’s movement: The Edmonds Senior Center helps support a movement and exercise class along with Parkinson School For Change to help Parkinson’s patients get control of their movement again, 3-4:30 p.m. Tuesdays. The senior center is at 220 Railroad Ave. Classes are $5 members, $8 non-members. More info: jennifer@ParkinsonSchoolForChange.org or 206-920-1151.

ASSISTANCE

LGBTQQIA teens: A summer support group for teens ages 13-17 who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, gender-nonconforming, queer, questioning, intersex or asexual will be offered 2:30-4 p.m. Wednesdays, July 13 to Aug. 31, at Verdant Community Wellness Center, 4710 196th St. SW, Lynnwood. Led by YWCA counselors. Registration required. More info: Arlen, 425-412-2364 or afrazie@ywcaworks.org.

Mindfulness group: A free YWCA Mindfulness Process Group meets 5:30-7 p.m. Wednesdays, July 13 to Aug. 31, at Verdant Community Wellness Center, 4710 196th St. SW, Lynnwood. Registration required by week two. More info: Arlen, 425-412-2364 or afrazie@ywcaworks.org.

Cocaine Anonymous: A nonprofit recovery program for those seeking sobriety or support in staying sober from cocaine and other mind-altering substances. For program information and local meeting times and locations in Snohomish County, visit www.caofwa.org. More info: 425-244-1150.

Drug abuse family support: A support group for those affected by someone else’s drug addiction meets 9 a.m. Saturdays in the Monte Cristo Room at Providence Regional Medical Center’s Pacific Campus, 900 Pacific Ave., Everett. More info: www.nar-anon.org.

Grandparents: Grandparents Raising Grandchildren meets 6 p.m. second Tuesdays at the Boys and Girls Club of Lake Stevens, 1609 E. Lakeshore Drive. Childcare provided. Dinner at 5:30 p.m. More info: Kelli Lynn, 425-212-1919 or KelliLynnEvents@gmail.com.

Parenting: A drop-in parenting group meets 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Wednesdays at the YWCA Family Village at 19703 68th Ave. W in Lynnwood. Discuss common parenting challenges, ask questions, practice new techniques. More info: 425-412-2360 ext. 2435 or 2433.

Parents, behavioral: A support group for parents of children with behavioral problems meets 6:30-9 p.m. Thursdays at Zion Lutheran Church, 4634 Alger Ave., Everett. Peer-to-peer support for parents struggling with children exhibiting risky behaviors such as drug or alcohol use. Confidential and free. More info: 888-468-2620 or www.cpsn.org.

Parents, special education: A support group for special education parents in the Everett School District meets 6:30-8 p.m. third Wednesdays, except December, at View Ridge Elementary School, 202 Alder St., Everett.

Parents, LGBTQ: The Everett chapter meets 7 p.m. third Mondays at the Everett United Church of Christ, 2624 Rockefeller Ave. Group unites people who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer with families, friends and allies. More info: www.pflag.org.

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