Lynnwood
WonderStage performance series — Noon Wednesdays, through Aug. 16: Lynnwood Parks &Rec presents this free series at the amphitheater at Lynndale Park, 18927 72nd Ave. W. July 19, Valentine’s Performing Pigs; July 26, Scott Petersen, “The Reptile Man”; Aug. 2, Brothers From Different Mothers; Aug. 9, Rick Hartman’s Wonderglobe; Aug. 16, Brian Waite Band. In case of rain, performances move to Lynnwood Elementary gym, 7200 191st Pl. SW. Info: 425-771-4030 or www.ci.lynnwood.wa.us./parks.
The Lost Music — 2-3 p.m. Thursday, July 20: Dance, sing and play to the music of the world through the story of Gustav Mole’s war on noise. For ages 5-11. At Lynnwood Library, 19200 44th Ave. W. Info: 425-778-2148.
Lynnwood Library Storytimes: 10:30 a.m. Tuesdays, July 18-Aug. 1, Baby and Me Storytime for ages up to and including 18 months (caregiver required); 7 p.m. Tuesdays, July 18-Aug. 1, Family Storytime for all ages (caregiver required); 10-10:45 a.m. Wednesdays, July 26-Aug. 16, Preschool Storytime for ages 36 months-5 years (caregiver required). At Lynnwood Library, 19200 44th Ave. W. Info: 425-778-2148.
Edmonds
Family concerts — 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Thursdays, through Aug. 3: A series of free outdoor concerts for all ages, at the Frances Anderson Center Amphitheater, 700 Main St., Edmonds. July 20, Philharmonic Wind Quintet, “A Journey Through America’s Musical Past”; July 27, Lois LaFond &the Rockadiles, world music; Aug. 3, Last Leaf Children’s Theatre, “Pinocchio &the Purple Shoes.” In case of rain, concerts move to Frances Anderson Center Gym. Info: 425-771-0228 or 425-771-0228, www.ci.edmonds.wa.us.
The Wild Adventures of Curious George — 2 p.m. Wednesday, July 19: Stories, crafts, &lots of monkey business. For ages 5-11. At Edmonds Library, 650 Main St. Info: 425-771-1933.
Mill Creek
Children’s Concerts — noon-1 p.m. Wednesdays, July 12-Aug. 16: A series of free concerts presented in Library Park, next to Mill Creek Library, 15429 Bothell-Everett Highway, Mill Creek. July 19, Carl Allen, “Woody’s Twenty Big Grow Songs”; July 26, Eric Ode, “Get Back, Farmer Mac”; Aug. 2, Lois La Fond’s Original Percolating concert; Aug. 9, Linda Severt’s Juggletunes; Aug. 16, Cowboy Buck &Elizabeth. Info: 425-745-1891.
Mill Creek Library Storytimes: 10:30 a.m. Tuesdays, July 18-Aug 15, Toddler/Preschool Ready Readers, for ages 2-5 (talkers and pre-readers) and a caregiver; 9:30 a.m. Wednesdays, July 20-Aug. 17, Baby Ready Readers, for ages 6-24 months (early talkers) and a caregiver. At Mill Creek Library, 15429 Bothell-Everett Hwy. Info: 425-337-4822.
Brier
Birds, Birds, Birds! — 2 p.m. Tuesday, July 18: Discover amazing facts and folklore about birds and get ready to become a master birder. For ages 5-11. Caregiver required. At the Brier Library, 23303 Brier Rd. Info: 425-483-0888.
Mountlake Terrace
Birds, Birds, Birds! — 1 p.m. Monday, July 17: Discover amazing facts and folklore about birds. For ages 5-11. Caregiver required. At Mountlake Terrace Library, 23300 58th Ave. W. Info: 425-776-8722.
Mountlake Terrace Library storytimes: 10 a.m. Thursdays, July 20-Aug. 24, Summer Storytime for ages 18 months-5 years. Caregiver required. At Mountlake Terrace Library, 23300 58th Ave. W. Info: 425-776-8722.
Everett
Children’s Concert Series — noon-1 p.m. Tuesdays, through Aug. 29: A series of free outdoor performances for kids presented by Everett Parks &Recreation, at Legion Memorial Park, Alverson Ave. &W. Marine View Drive, Everett. July 18, Valentine’s Performing Pigs; July 25, Doug Fleming Jr.; Aug. 1, Brian Waite Band; Aug. 8, DANA; Aug. 15, Eric Herman and the Invisible Band; Aug. 22, Paul Lippert’s Tall Tunes; Aug. 29, Linda Severt’s Juggletunes. Info: 425-257-8322.
Lake Forest Park
Captain Bogg &Salty–Songs for Buccaneers — 2 p.m. Saturday, July 15: Six musical pirates combine sea chanteys with rock’n’roll on the Third Place Commons Stage, Lake Forest Park Towne Centre, 17171 Bothell Way NE. Info: 206-366-3333.The Mad Scientist Club and the Egg — 3 p.m. Thursday, July 20: Stories, creative dramatics, games and crafts to explore a mystery. For ages 6-10. Register. At Lake Forest Park Library, Lake Forest Park Towne Centre, 17171 Bothell Way NE. Info: 206-366-3333.
Shoreline
Stuffed Animal Pet Show for Preschoolers — 1:30 p.m. Tuesdays, July 18 &25: Bring one favorite stuffed animal to this pet show and enjoy pet stories, snacks, and more. For ages 3-6 with adult. Register. At Shoreline Library, 345 NE. 175th St. Info: 206-362-7550.
Bed-Hot Dogs and Other Pet Songs! — 7 p.m.Wednesday, July 19: Songs and stories presented by Nancy Stewart. Register. At Richmond Beach Library, 19601 21st Ave. NW., Shoreline. Info: 206-546-3522.
Shoreline Library Storytimes: Noon Mondays, through July 31, Born to Read Baby Story Time, for ages up to 11 months, with caregiver; 10:15 &11 a.m. Mondays, through July 31, Toddler Storytime for ages 2-3 with an adult; 10:15 Tuesdays, through July 25, Young Toddler Storytime for ages 12-24 months with an adult; 10:30 a.m. Wednesdays, through July 26, Preschool Story Time for ages 3-6 with adult; 2 p.m. Wednesdays, through July 26, Korean Story Times, for ages 4-8 and speakers of all languages; 1:30 p.m. Fridays, through July 28, Mandarin Chinese Story Times, for speakers of all languages. At Shoreline Library, 345 NE. 175th St. Info: 206-362-7550.
Richmond Beach Library Storytimes: 1:30 p.m. Tuesdays, through July 25, 11 a.m. Thursdays, through Aug. 3, 7 p.m. Wednesday, July 26, Storytime for ages 2-6. No registration necessary. At Richmond Beach Library, 19601 21st Ave. NW., Shoreline. Info: 206-546-3522.
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