OPPORTUNITIES
Books, Brews & Brains
Match literary wits with local librarians at Books, Brews & Brains, 7 p.m. Monday at Salish Sea Brewing Co., 518 Dayton St., Edmonds. Teams of up to six people can register to compete in the trivia challenge. There will be prizes.
More info: sno-isle.org/events
Grant writing workshop
A two-part grant writing workshop is set for 10:30 a.m. Sept. 7 and 21 at the Marysville Library, 6120 Grove St. The first session is “Crafting Proposals that Pack a Punch”; the second, “From Budgets to Attachments, Character Counts, and Balancing Stats with Stories.” Registration is required.
More info: 360-658-5000
EVENTS
Ribbit: Meet frogs and friends
Meet some local amphibians with Edmonds’ Frog Lady, Thayer Cueter, at “Just Frogs and Friends,” 2 p.m. Saturday at the Mukilteo Library, 4675 Habour Pointe Blvd. Learn about local frogs, habitat and how to have a frog-friendly back yard.
More info: 425-493-8202
Handcrafted in Stanwood-Camano
An exhibit of local fine arts crafters is set for 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at the Floyd Norgaard Cultural Center, 27130 102nd Ave. NW, Stanwood. Find wooden boats, banjos, beadwork, cigar box guitars, sculpture, pottery, quilts, mixed media, ceramics and furniture, all by local artists.
More info: smallcraftadvisory.net
Rubber band fun for kids
The Sultan Library hosts Mad Science for an “Energy Burst” event, 10 a.m. Saturday. Kids ages 6 and up can explore the energy of motion by racing rubber band dragsters and launching rubber band catapults in teams. Space is limited. First come, first served. The library is at 319 Main St.
More info: 360-793-1695
Teens: Ear bud wires tangled?
Teens can use fuse beads to create ear bud holders that keep cords from getting tangled at an “Explore Summer” craft event, 3:30 p.m. Thursday at the Granite Falls Library, 815 E Galena St.
More info: 360-691-6087
SUPPORT
Early stage memory loss group
Emotional, educational and social support is available for those who are in the early stages of memory loss. The Alzheimer’s Association provides a space to share experiences and learn about memory loss in a confidential environment. Registration is required for this group, which now meets 10:30 a.m. to noon second Thursdays in Everett.
More info: Kenna Little, 206-529-3868 or kelittle@alz.org
Vision loss group
A group for the blind and visually impaired meets 10 a.m. third Mondays at the Carl Gipson Senior Center of Everett, 3025 Lombard Ave.
More info: 425-257-8780
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