Friday
Volunteers and Toys Needed for Annual Toy Shop- Friday, Dec. 9: Make this a special holiday for those children whose parents don’t have the resources by donating to or volunteering at this Pathway for Women annual event. Info: 425-774-9843 or lkunz@ywcaworks.org.
Heaven Scent Boutique- 6-9 p.m. starts Friday, Nov. 11: Crafts, collectables and bakery goods with all proceeds going to missions at the Edmond’s Open Bible Church, 657 Daley St., Edmonds. Info: 425-771-4133.
AARP Chapter 775 Meeting- 2 p.m. Friday, Nov. 18: Mary Pat O’Donnell, Stroke Clinical Nurse Specialist at NW Hospital, will talk about stroke risk factors, signs, symptoms, treatment and rehabilitation at the South County Senior Center dining room, 220 Railroad Ave., Edmonds.
SCSC Friday Fling- 1-3 p.m. 1st and 3rd Friday: Dance to music by Helen Miller and the Nice ‘n Easy Band at the South County Senior Center, 220 Railroad Ave, Edmonds. Cost: $4. Info: 425-774-5555.
The Edmonds VFW Post 8870 – 12 p.m. Second Friday of the month: All veterans are welcome to join the monthly meetings at the South County Senior Center in Edmonds. Info: Richard Marin, 425-778-3762.
The Edmonds VFW Ladies Auxiliary- 12 p.m. Second Friday of the month: All are welcome to join the monthly meetings at the South County Senior Center in Edmonds. Info: Julie Pounds at 206-362-3935.
Saturday
Cat Lovers Needed- 10:30-Noon Saturday, Nov. 12 and Nov. 26: Volunteer orientations for Cat Socializers, Office Assistants, Photographers and Special Events Ambassadors at Purrfect Pals, 230 McRae Rd NE, Arlington. Must be 16 or older to work independently/ 13-15 with parent or mentor. Info: 360-652-9611 ext 16 or www.purrfectpals.org.
SHHH Silent Auction- 11:30-3 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 12: The Everett Chapter of the Hearing Loss Organization is hosting this benefit to help individuals with hearing loss, their friends and family by offering support, education and advocacy at the Snohomish County PUD Building, 2320 California Ave., Everett.
St. Hilda- St. Patrick Benefit Concert- 7 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 19: Pianist Kevin Liu will be playing a benefit concert of Beethoven’s famous Piano Sonatas with proceeds going to the church and to the Seattle Men’s Chorus at the St. Hilda-St. Patrick Episcopal Church, 15224 52nd Ave. W, Edmonds. Cost: $10. Info and tickets: 425-743-4655. or www.sthildastpatrick.org.
Just Us Craft Show – 9:30 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 26: Join MLT seniors for the Annual Holiday Craft Show at Country Village in Bothell. Meet at the MLT Seniors, 5605 235th St. SW, Mountlake Terrace. Cost: $6 members/$8 nonmembers. Info: 425-672-2407.
Christmas Rummage Sale &Bazaar – 9-3 p.m. Friday- Saturday, Dec. 2-3: Treasures “old and new”, baked goods, homemade chocolates and candy, Christmas gifts, recycled cards, crafts, White Elephant, jewelry and more at Soundview Apts., 417 3rd Ave S. Edmonds.
Edmonds-Woodway High School Arts &Craft Fair- 10-5 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 3: This is an annual fundraising sponsored by the EWHS Music Booster Club that benefits the entire Music Program at Edmonds-Woodway High School, 7600 212th St. SW, Edmonds.
Brooklyn Baseball Club Auction and Dinner- 5:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 3: Come bid on trips, gift certificates, airline tickets, autographed sports memorabilia, baked goods and dinner provided by Buca di Beppo at the Brooklyn Baseball Club, 2006 196th St. SW #111, Lynnwood. Cost: $45 family plan/$20 adult/$10 children 10-18/Under 10 free. Info and tickets: 425-774-0109 or RWL24@hotmail.com.
Sunday
Silent Vigil for Peace of Snohomish County Women in Black- 12:20-1:30 p.m. every Sunday: All are welcome to join this ongoing silent vigil in which no literature is distributed and only signs of peace are displayed at Brackett’s Landing , Main St. and Railroad Ave., Edmonds. No pets please. Info: 425-775-5383.
SCSC Sunday Dance- 1 -3:30 p.m. Sundays: Music by the Sound Waves at the South County Senior Center, 220 Railroad Ave, Edmonds. Cost: $2. Info: 425-774-5555.
Sno-King Community Chorale Holiday Concert- 7 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 11: Selections of pop tunes, carols and works by Rutter, Shalom, Beethoven, Haydn and Vivaldi at Trinity Lutheran Church, 6215 196th St. SW, Lynnwood. Cost: $10/Students free. Info: 425-673-7671.
Monday
SCSC Ceramics- 10 -12 p.m. Every Monday: Work on your own or receive instruction at the South County Senior Center, 220 Railroad Ave, Edmonds. Cost: $4 per session. Info: 425-774-5555.
Tuesday
Toastmasters Meeting- 7-8 p.m. Every 2nd and 4th Tuesday of the month: Public speaking group meets biweekly at UU Church, 8109 224 St. SW, Edmonds. Info: Don at 206-542-3840.
SCSC Woodcarving Drop-In – 9 -11 a. m. Every Tuesday: No charge, no experience necessary bring your own tools and wood at the South County Senior Center, 220 Railroad Ave, Edmonds. Info: 425-774-5555.
Preschool Storytime- 10 a.m. &11 a.m. every Monday: Stories, songs and creative fun for preschoolers (36 months – 5 years) at the Edmonds Library, 650 Main St., Edmonds. Info: 425-771-1933.
SCSC Sound Singers- 1 -3 p.m. Every Tuesday: All are welcome who love to sing at the South County Senior Center, 220 Railroad Ave, Edmonds. Cost: Free. Info: 425-774-5555.
Wednesday
Buying on EBay- 6-8 p.m. Wednesdays, Nov. 16: Learn the history, benefits, shopping, setting up an account, finding best prices and other info at the Edmonds Senior Center, 220 Railroad Ave, Edmonds. Prerequisite: basic computer, email and internet skills. Cost: $20 members/$30 nonmembers. Come in and sign-up payment due at that time. Limited seating.
Stand Up For Your Community Breakfast- 7:30 a.m. every Wednesday: Join the Exchange Club of Edmonds and work to make your community better at the Pancake Haus, 530 5th Ave S., Edmonds. Info: 425-776-0089.
MS Helping Hands- Noon-3 p.m. every Wednesday: Come to these weekly social gatherings at the Edmonds United Methodist Church, Aldersgate room, 828 Caspers St., Edmonds. Info: 425-712-1804.
Confident Communicators Toastmasters Club 7:15-8:45 p.m. every Wednesday: At St. Stephen’s Church, 195th &Ashworth N., Shoreline. Info: 206-546-8467 or www.ConfidentCommunicators.org.
SCSC Woodcarving- 9 -11 p.m. Every Wednesday: Join others learning to carve at the South County Senior Center, 220 Railroad Ave, Edmonds. Newcomers welcome. Cost:$5 per class. Info: 425-774-5555.
SCSC Ukulele Lessons- 1 p.m. every Wednesday: Learn to play the ukulele and make new friends at the South County Senior Center, 220 Railroad Ave, Edmonds. Cost:$5 per quarter. Info: 425-774-5555.
SCSC Beginning Clogging- 1:30 -2:30 p.m. Every Wednesday: Great exercise and fun music at the South County Senior Center, 220 Railroad Ave, Edmonds. Cost:$4 per session. Info: 425-774-5555.
SCSC Intermediate Clogging- 2:30 -3:30 p.m. Every Wednesday: Great exercise and fun music at the South County Senior Center, 220 Railroad Ave, Edmonds. Cost:$4 per session. Info: 425-774-5555.
Thursday
Help our Seniors- Catholic Community Services seeks volunteer drivers for transporting clients to and from doctor’s appointments and the like. Drive every day or a schedule to fit your free time,. Mileage reimbursement provided. Must be over 21, have insurance, valid driver’s license and safe vehicle. Info: 425-257-2111 ext 3374 or JohnMccsww.org.
NARFE Sno-King Chapter 1966 Health Fair and Guest Speaker- 12:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 17: come to the Fair then at 2:30 p.m. hear Neil Neroutsos, PUD Public Relations Rep, talk about “What to do when the power goes off and how the power grid works” at the Snohomish PUD Auditorium, 21018 Hwy 99, Lynnwood.
Mukilteo Yacht Club- 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 17: Come learn about MYC which has both powerboat and sailboat cruisers among its membership at the Old Mukilteo Garage, 807 2nd Ave., Mukilteo. Info: www.mukilteoyachtclub.com.
Cristwood’s Christmas Open House- 1-2 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 1: King’s High School Jazz Band will perform some Christmas favorites and Dr. Connie Rice will speak on the life and works of author and Christian theologian C.S. Lewis at
Kwanzaa Celebration- 6-9 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 1: Join keynote speaker, Dr. Joy DeGruy-Leary, as she talks about Post-Traumatic Slave Syndrome, a theory of stress-related illness resulting from the slave experience and destruction of African culture at Edmonds Community College Triton Union Building, 20000 68th Ave. W., Lynnwood. Info and tickets: 425-640-1313 or www.edcc.edu/boxoffice.
Festive Sounds of Holiday Music- 7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 8: The Lynnwood Community Band will perform at the Edmonds Church of god, 8224 220th St. SW, Edmonds. Cost: Donation of a non-perishable food item.
Little Be-bops Play Group- 9 a.m.-12 noon every Thursday: Indoor play space for children 5 and under at Maplewood Presbyterian Church, 19523 84 Ave. W, Edmonds. Cost: Free Info: 425-670-8984.
Toddler Storytime- 10 a.m. &11 a.m. every Thursday: Stories, action, puppets and bubbles for ages 2-3 with a caregiver at the Edmonds Library, 650 Main St., Edmonds. Info: 425-771-1933.
Evening Family Storytime- 7 p.m. every Thursday: Multi-generational programs of stories and activities at the Edmonds Library, 650 Main St., Edmonds. Info: 425-771-1933.
Strike Up the Band- 7 p.m. every Thursday: Professionals, beginners, everyone bring a musical instrument and join the band at the Edmonds Library, 650 Main St., Edmonds. Info: 425-771-1933.
Visually Impaired Support Group- 7 –8:30 p.m. first Thursday of the month: Monthly meeting including speakers and activities for blind and visually impaired adults in the Lynnwood, Edmonds, and Mill Creek area. Tell a friend! Info: Eulaine at 425-640-6352 or Mary at 425-337-2395.
Property Tax Discount Eligibility- 10 –2 p.m. Second Thursday: A volunteer consultant will be available to help you explore your eligibility at South County Senior Center, 220 Railroad Ave, Edmonds Cost: free Info and appointment: 425-774-555.
NARFE Sno-King Chapter 1966- 11:30 a.m. Every third Thursday (except July &August): Meeting at Snohomish PUD Auditorium, 21018 Hwy. 99, Lynnwood. Info: 425-712-0406.
Brain/Stroke Support Group- third Thursday monthly: Meeting at Edmonds Community College, Lynnwood. Info: Lou Nash at 425-776-7264.
Friends of the Edmonds Library- 1 p.m. every fourth Thursday: Monthly meeting is held in the library’s Plaza Room. New members and visitors are welcome.
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