WAYS TO HELP
Lions put on BrewFest
The Lake Stevens Lions Club will benefit from the net proceeds of a BrewFest, set for Sept. 28-29 at Carleton Farms, 630 Sunnyside Blvd. SE, Lake Stevens. Tickets are $25 at the door, cheaper if purchased in advance online. Kids are welcome and get in free. Activities at Carleton’s Pumpkinland on Sept. 29 are charged separately.
More info: carletonfarm.com/brewfest
In the market for a mattress?
Meadowdale High School’s Arts and Music Boosters plan a mattress fundraiser, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sept. 29 at the campus at 6002 168th St. SW, Lynnwood. A portion of sales benefit the MAMBO group.
More info: bit.ly/Beds4Meadowdale4
Bike work parties
Work parties to refurbish kids bicycles for Christmas House are ongoing, 6-9 p.m. Thursdays through Dec. 6 at Sharing Wheels Community Bike Shop, 2531 Broadway, Everett. Sunday work parties are scheduled for noon to 4 p.m. Sept. 30, Oct. 14, Nov. 4 and Nov. 18. No experience necessary.
More info: sharingwheels.org
Walk to fight suicide
An Out of the Darkness Community Walk to benefit the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention is set for 9 a.m. Sept. 29 at the Port of Everett’s Boxcar Park. Donations welcome.
More info: afsp.donordrive.com
SUPPORT
Free dental care
Hope Creek Charitable Foundation offers free dental services for adults, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sept. 29 at Gold Creek Community Church, 4326 148th St. SE, Mill Creek. One free dental service per person. Other health screenings are available, as well as breakfast and lunch. Services are first come, first served.
More info: 425-316-3333
Parenting teens
Cocoon House offers a variety of classes on parenting teens at local Sno-Isle Libraries branches this fall.
The first is “Technology Boundaries with your Teen,” held 6:30 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the Lynnwood Library, 19200 44th Ave. W. That class also will be held at 5:30 p.m. Oct. 1 in Darrington and 6:30 p.m. Oct. 9 in Snohomish.
Other topics:
“Understanding and Preventing Substance Abuse in Teens”: 5:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Mariner Library, 5:30 p.m. Sept. 27 at Granite Falls; 6:30 p.m. Oct. 18 at Lynnwood.
“Parent’s Guide to Teen Depression”: 5:30 p.m. Tuesday at Mariner; 6:30 p.m. Oct. 4 at Lynnwood.
“What’s Going on in My Teen’s Brain?”: 6:30 p.m. Oct. 2 at Snohomish.
“Parental Involvement (and loss) and the Effects on my Teen”: 5:30 p.m. Oct. 2 at Mariner.
“Have a Self and Raise a Teen”: 5:30 p.m. Oct. 9 at Mariner; 6:30 p.m. Oct. 23 at Snohomish.
“Bullying”: 5 p.m. Oct. 10 at Sultan; 5:30 p.m. Oct. 11 at Granite Falls.
”Who Am I? Your Teen’s Quest for Identity”: 6:30 p.m. Oct. 16 at Snohomish; 6:30 p.m. Oct. 25 at Lynnwood.
More info: sno-isle.org
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