Friday

Creative Views — 5-8 p.m. Friday, May 4, in the Art Gallery on the 3rd floor of Lynnwood Hall, Edmonds Community College, 20000 68th Ave. W., Lynnwood. A reception for the art, literary and music students and instructors to highlight their talents.

American Indian Drum Ceremony — 7 p.m. Friday 7, 1 p.m. &7 p.m. Saturday, and 1 p.m. Sunday, May 4-6, in the Seaview Gym, at Edmonds Community College, 20000 68th Ave. W., Lynnwood.

Annual Homeless Endowment Fund Auction and Dinner — 6 p.m. Friday, May 11, At the Lynnwood Convention Center, 3711 196th St. SW, Lynnwood. This event benefits families in need of housing in Snohomish County. www.sccar.com.

Saturday

Adult CPR &AED — 9 a.m.- noon Saturday, May 5, at Fire Station #15 Training Room, 18800 44th Ave. W., Lynnwood. This is an American Heart Association certified course. Ages: 15 and up. Cost: $25. 425-771-4030 or http://www.ci.lynnwood.wa.us/.

Digging Up the Dead: Census Records – Saturday, May 5, 2007 11 a.m., at the Lynnwood Library, 19200 44th Ave. W., Lynnwood. Learn the what, when, why and where. Info: 425-778-2148.

ABC Boating Course — Saturday, May 12 at Three Rivers Marine, Woodinville. Refresh your knowledge by taking this Coast Guard Auxiliary one day class. Info and required registration: chuck@3riversmarine.com, flotilla12edmonds.us or 425-823-2375.

Citizenship Preparation — 9 a.m.-noon Saturdays, May 12-June 2, at Edmonds Community College, Snoqualmie Hall, Room 310, 20000 68th Ave. W., Lynnwood. Information and registration: 425-640-1840.

Adopt-A-Stream Ecycle — 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, May 12, at McCollum Park, 600 128th St. SE, Everett. Recycle your old computers, monitors, TV’s, printers, mice, keyboards, power cables and wires. Various fees apply. Info: 425-316-8592.

Digging Up the Dead: Family History Preservation 101 – 11 a.m. Saturday, May 12, at the Lynnwood Library, 19200 44th Ave. W., Lynnwood. What to do with the documents, baptismal gowns, priceless written words, diaries, etc. Info: 425-778-2148.

Sunday

Genealogy Class &Nordic Textile Information — 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Sunday, May 6, at the Bothell Sons of Norway, 23905 Bothell- Everett Hwy, Bothell. Free admission &parking. www.bothellsonsofnorway.org.

9th Annual Japanese Flower Arranging Exhibition &Show — 10:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Sunday, May 6, at Mill Creek City Hall, Community Room, 15728 Main St., Mill Creek. Created by local masters and advanced students, the show presents 30 traditional fresh flower arrangements that represent the Ikenobo School of Ikebana. Free.

Monday

Digame un Cuento – 7 p.m. Monday, May 7, at the Lynnwood Library, 19200 44th Ave. W., Lynnwood. This family program in Spanish and English includes stories, songs, and activities. Funded by: the Friends of the Lynnwood Library. Info: 425-778-2148.

Meditation Exercise — 1-2 p.m. Mondays, at First Baptist Church, North Room, 22800 56th Ave. W, Mountlake Terrace. Ancient Chinese exercises. Free, donations welcome. 425-672-2407.

Tuesday

Peter Puget Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution Meeting — 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, May 8, at the Blue Ridge Fire Station, 18800 68th Ave W, Lynnwood. A Potluck luncheon and the installation of newly elected Officers. Info: 206-285-2658.

Masters Swimming Triathlon Training — 8:35-9:30 p.m. Tuesdays &Thursdays at the Mountlake Terrace Recreation Pavilion, 5303 228th St. SW, Mountlake Terrace. Work on swimming skills, stroke mechanics, and endurance. Info and registration: 425-776-9173.

Wednesday

Meet Author-Illustrator Erik Brooks – Wednesday May 9, 7:00 p.m. Lynnwood Library, 19200 44th Ave. W., Lynnwood. Erik will present his art and talk about becoming a children’s book author and illustrator. Info: 425-778-2148.

Pathways To Work Employment Support Class for Women — 9 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 16 thru May 30, in Lynnwood. Designed for homemakers who have not worked outside the home for 10 or more years. Free. Info: 425-258-2766 ext. 226.

50 Plus Singles – 5:30 p.m. second and fourth Wednesdays, at Denny’s Restaurant, 904 N. 155th St., Seattle. Info: 2067-282-9017 or 206-364-2977.

Thursday

Hip-Hop Theater — 7:30 p.m. Thursday, May 10, in the Triton Union Building, at Edmonds Community College, 20000 68th Ave. W., Lynnwood. Will Power, actor, rapper, composer, playwright and educator.

Whirlybird’s Square Dance Lessons — 7:30 – 9:30 p.m. Thursdays, at The Hayloft, 15320 35th Ave. W., Lynnwood. 425-513-1349.