Gamer talk
Join indie game designer Livio De La Cruz, Elizabeth Sampat of PopCap Games and Spencer Davenport of The Pokemon Company for an in-depth discussion about the video game industry, 1-2 p.m. Saturday at the Lynnwood Library, 19200 44th Ave. W. Learn where these industry experts broke into the business, what a typical day is like and what the future of the gaming industry holds. More info: 425-778-2148.
Pancakes: The Edmonds Sons of Norway Lodge hosts its third pancake breakfast and bake sale of the year, 7:30 a.m.-noon Saturday at the Edmonds Masonic Center, 515 Dayton St. Norwegian pancakes with strawberries, ham and beverage for $8, $5 ages 6-10, free for ages 5 and younger. Live music, craft and bake sales, too. Free folk dancing lessons for kids 10 a.m.-noon. Proceeds benefit charitable causes. More info: 425-275-7114.
Volunteers sought: Domestic Violence Services of Snohomish County holds its next six-week training class for volunteers 5:30-8:30 p.m. Mondays, Oct. 10 to Nov. 14. There also is a class session 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Nov. 5. All sessions meet in downtown Everett.
The classes are free to volunteers willing to commit 10 hours of service within a six-month period for the nonprofit. Class topics include an overview of domestic violence, its effects on children, the role of drugs and alcohol, safety planning, legal advocacy and more. Light snacks will be provided at break times.
Application is required. For more information, contact Stephanie Civey at 425-259-2827 ext. 1013 or stephanie@dvs-snoco.org.
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