Calendar

Friday

Teen Drop-In — 8 p.m. –12 midnight Fridays: Kids age 12-19 years old can enjoy basketball, volleyball, movies, soccer, karaoke and food at The CENTER, 2800 NE. 200th St. Transportation provided from Shorecrest High School and Safeway at 15th Ave. NE. and NE. 175th St. Info: 206-546-0662.

Magic — The Gathering- 6 p.m. Fridays: Players of all levels meet to play this trading card game at Third Place Commons. Info: 206-853-5998.

Saturday

King’s Kaper Winter Carnival — 4-8 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 21: More than 15 booths of classic games, karaoke and food from Outback Steakhouse. At King’s School’s Mike Martin Gym, 330 N. 190th St., Shoreline. Info and pre-event tickets: 206-713-7515.

Community Yarn Creations — 3-5 p.m. starts Saturday, Jan. 28: This non-profit charitable knit/crochet group creates items to donate to local agencies in need at Village Yarn and Tea Shop, 19500 Ballinger Way, Lake Forest Park. All levels welcome. Yarn will be provided. Info: 425 787-0736.

Kaleidoscope Dance Company — 2 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 4: Experience this unique modern dance company of talented youth ages 8-14 at the Shoreline Community College Campus Theatre, 16110 Greenwood Ave. N., Bldg 1600, Shoreline. Cost: $5. Info and tickets: 206-417-4645 or www.shorelinearts.- net.

Jazz It Up — 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 21: Allen Vizzutti, trumpeter, joins the Faculty &Friends Big Band for a night of classic and contemporary jazz at the Shorecrest Performing Arts Center, 15343 25th Ave NE, Shoreline. Cost: $15 adults/ $13 seniors/students. Info and tickets: 206-417-4645 or www.shorelinearts.net.

Youth Cheer Clinic — 8:45-11 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 21: Shorewood High School Cheerleaders is hosting the clinic for boys and girls at the Shorewood Gym, 17300 Fremont N., Shoreline. Cost: $15. Release forms will be available at the gym and distributed to local elementary schools. Info: 206-361-4390, ask for Vicky.

Shoreline Singles — 11 a.m., brunch at Dennys, at 155th and Aurora, on second Saturdays of the month. Alfredia: 206-362-1397.

Teen Drop-In Night at the REC — 2:30 p.m.-Midnight. Kids ages 12-19 can drop in to shoot pool, play hoops, eat free food and more at The REC, 16554 Fremont Ave. N., Shoreline. Cost: Free. Info: 206-542-6511.

Sunday

Sunday Afternoon at the Movies — 4 p.m. Fourth Sunday: LFP Hollywood Video brings a children’s movie favorite, popcorn and treats. All are welcome, including solo adults to view the movie. Third Place Commons. Info: Patty Schuchart, 206-366-3302.

Freewheelers’ Square Dance Club — 7-10 p.m. First and Third Sundays: Mainstream dances for singles and couples at the Richmond Masonic Hall, N. 185th &Linden Ave. N. Info: Ken, 425-673-0858.

Monday

10th Annual Warm Coats for Kids Campaign — starts Monday, Jan. 2: Top Food &Drug is hosting this donation drive for new or gently worn coats, hats, scarves and mittens which will be distributed to local social welfare agencies. Make donations at Top Food, 1201 N. 17th St., Shoreline.

Shoreline City Council meeting — 7:30 p.m. Jan. 23. Shoreline Conference Center, Mt. Rainier Room, 18560 First Ave. NE.

King County Council — General meeting, 1:30 p.m. Mondays, Council Chambers, 10th floor of the King County Courthouse, 516 Third Ave.

Mah Jongg — 9:30 a.m. Mondays: Includes instruction and is open to all skill levels at Third Place Commons-Friends meeting room. If you have a Mah Jongg set, please bring it. Played according to the National Mah Jongg League rules. Info: Patty Schuchart 206-366-3302.

Baby Story Time — Noon every Monday: A special program designed just for babies at the Shoreline Library, 345 NE. 175th, Shoreline. Ages: Birth to 11 months with adult. Siblings can attend with a baby doll as well. Info: 206-362-7550.

Tuesday

Free Cooking Classes for Adults – 11 a.m. – 1 p.m., Tuesdays, Jan. 24 – Feb. 14. Parkwood Elementary School, 1815 N. 155th Street. Great ideas for breakfast, lunch, dinner and healthy snacks, plus food demonstrations. Lunch will be provided for participants. Co-sponsored by Shoreline Readiness to Learn, Gidget Terpstra, Liaison, Hopelink, and Washington State University Extension Service. Call Gidget Terpstra to register: 206-368-4157 x1447.

Shoreline Rotary — Noon, Tuesdays. Shoreline Center, 18560 First Ave. NE. $16.

Road Toasters Toastmaster Club — meets in Shoreline at the Washington Dept. of Transportation Building (on the hill above Central Market and Sears). Meets every Tuesday from noon to 1 p.m. 15700 Dayton Ave N.

Young Toddler Time — 10:15 a.m. Tuesdays: Enjoy stories, songs and introduce your child to books and nursery rhymes at the Shoreline Library, 345 NE.175th St., Shoreline. Ages 12-24 months with adult. Info: 206-362-7550.

Wednesday

Confident Communicators Toastmasters Club — 7:15 -8:45 p.m., Wednesdays, St. Stephen’s Lutheran Church, 195th &Ashworth N., Shoreline. Info: 206-459-3696 or 206-546-8467.

Shoreline Breakfast Rotary — Wednesdays at 7 a.m., north end of the Shoreline Center, 18560 First Ave. NE. $7.

Lake Forest Park Rotary — 7:15 a.m., Wednesdays, Lake Forest Park Presbyterian Church, 17440 Brookside Ave. NE. $10.

Talk Time — 10 a.m. Wednesdays: Practice speaking English in a casual environment at the Shoreline Library, 345 NE. 175th St., Shoreline. No registration required. For more information: 206-362-7550.

Thursday

Lake Forest Park City Council meeting — Second and fourth Thursdays, 7:30 p.m. Council Chambers, 17425 Ballinger Way NE.

Library Board meeting — 7:30 p.m., second Thursdays. Alternately at the Shoreline Library and the Richmond Beach Library.

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