Community Calendar

Friday

Pathways for Women 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 event. Info: 425-774-9843 or lkunz@ywcaworks.org.

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

1995 Edmonds-Woodway Class Reunion- Saturday, October 15: Info: Andrea Matson (Iredale) at 425-697-5033.

1st Annual Halloween Howl- 10 -4 p.m. Saturday, October 22: The Off Leash Area of Edmonds presents a day of fun for owners and dogs with a costume judging at 3 p.m., a raffle and free hot dogs from 11 to 2 p.m. south of Marina Beach in the Off Leash Area of Edmonds. Info www.olae.org.

Friends of Edmonds Library Book Sale- 9 – 4 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 29: There are thousands of books, 16 different sections and 73 categories, videos, DVD’s, CD’s, audio books and tapes at the Francis Anderson Center, 700 Main St., Edmonds.

Saving the World – 1 -2:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 29 and Thursdays, Nov. 3 &10: Representatives from PeaceTrees Vietnam, Mercy Corps and Appropriate Technology in Health will talk about relief work and self-help efforts in developing countries. Cost: $15. Info and registration: 425-640-1243 or www.cri.edcc.edu

Pancake Breakfast – 8:30 -10 a.m. Saturday November 5: Hatsu Temple #1 Daughters of the Nile will be hosting a pancake breakfast at the Edmonds Masonic Center, 515 Dayton Ave, Edmonds.

Holiday Bazaar – 9 -4 p.m. Saturday November 5: Hatsu Temple #1 Daughters of the Nile will hold a bazaar and serve lunch from 11:30 to 1:30 pm at the Edmonds Masonic Center, 515 Dayton Ave, Edmonds.

32nd Annual Northwest Artist’s Holiday Show- 10 -5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Nov. 5-6: Fifty booths featuring art, crafts and gourmet food items with free parking and childcare at the Edmonds Unitarian Universalist Church, 8109 224th St. SW, Edmonds. Donation: $2.

Sunday

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.

Monday

Edmonds Lion Club Dinner and Forum- 6 p. m. Monday, Oct. 24: The League of Women Voters Speaker will bring “up to date” information on the ballot issues for November at the Stevens Hospital cafeteria, 21601 76th Ave W. Edmonds. Info: 425-778-9678.

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

Lose Weight Find Life Seminar- 7 -8:30 p.m. Tuesday, October 29: Learn about life-changing procedures available for those at least 100 pounds overweight and neither diets nor exercise have worked at Stevens Hospital, 21601 76th Ave W. Edmonds. Cost: Free. Info and registration: 425-640-4000

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.

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.

Drop-in Grief Support Group- 2:30 – 4 p.m. First and third Tuesdays of each month: Group will meet at Stevens Hospital, 21601 76th Ave W. Edmonds. Cost: Free Info: 425-640-4404 or www.Stevenshealthcare.org .

Wednesday

Alliance of Citizens for Edmonds Meeting- 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 19: This group is concerned with identifying and bringing to the attention of elected officials, issues of community concern at Harbor Square Office Complex, Cascade Room, 120 W. Dayton St. Edmonds. Info: www.alliancefor-edmonds.org.

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.