Community Calendar

Friday

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. Friday , Sept. 9: 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. Friday, Sept. 9: All are welcome to join the monthly meetings at the South County Senior Center in Edmonds. Info: Julie Pounds at 206-362-3935.

Strategies for Healthy Aging- 2 p.m. Friday, Sept. 9: The South Snohomish Chapter of AARP hosts a presentation by mental health supervisor for Senior Information and Assistance, Kamilia Dunsky, at South County Senior Center, 220 Railroad Ave, Edmonds. Cost: Free.

1985 Meadowdale Class Reunion- Friday, Sept. 16: At the Hilton Hotel, Seattle. Info- 425-644-1044 or www.ReunionsWithClass.com.

Saturday

Annual Seattle Dahlia Society Show- 12:30 -5 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 3: Hundreds of blooms exhibited plus Society members will provide information on cultivation and varieties at Country Village Shopping Center, 23732 Bothell-Everett hwy, Bothell. Cost: Free. Info: 206-546-1522.

Master Gardener Clinics- 10 -2:30 p.m. Saturdays, thru Sept. 24: Talk to a trained Master Gardner for sound, unbiased gardening advice at The Edmonds Farmer’s Market, Fifth Ave N., Edmonds. Cost: Free.

Village Italy – 10 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 10: Discover Europe’s enchanting villages of Verona, Ravenna, Assisi and the island of Lake Maggiore at Rick Steves’ Europe Through the Back Door, 130 Fourth Ave. N, Edmonds. Cost: Free. Info and required reservations: 425-771-8303, ext 298 or www.ricksteves.com.

Lions Free Health Screening- 9 -3 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 10: The Lions Health Screening Unit provides hearing, glaucoma, diabetes and blood pressure screening at the corner of Sixth and Main St., Edmonds.

1985 Edmonds Class Reunion- Saturday, Sept. 17: Info- 425-644-1044 or www.ReunionsWithClass.com.

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

1985 Lynnwood Class Reunion- Saturday, Oct. 29 at Embassy Suites, Lynnwood: Info- 425-644-1044 or www.ReunionsWithClass.com.

Sunday

Annual Seattle Dahlia Society Show- 12:30 -5 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 4: Hundreds of blooms exhibited plus Society members will provide information on cultivation and varieties at Country Village Shopping Center, 23732 Bothell-Everett Hwy, Bothell. Cost: Free. Info: 206-546-1522.

SCSC Sunday Dance- 1 -3:30 p.m. 1st and 3rd Sunday: Music by the Sound Waves at the South County Senior Center, 220 Railroad Ave, Edmonds. Cost: $3. Info: 425-774-5555.

Snohomish County UW Alumni Scholarship Fund Raiser- 4 -6 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 11: Graduates are invited for a little Husky fun and to raise money for student scholarships. Cost: $40 UW Alumni Association members/ $50 nonmembers. Register by Sept. 7. Info and registration 1-800-AUW-ALUM or www.UWalum.com.

Family Movie Night- 5:30 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 11: The community is invited to an outdoor theater with free food, popcorn and candy at the Faith Community Church, 10220 238th St. SW, Edmonds. Bring a chair or blanket. Info:206-542-8883.

Monday

SCSC Ceramics- 10 a.m. -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

Sno-King MS Support Group- 7 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 6: Speaker and Research Care Manager, Chiara LaRotondo, wil present “Exercise &MS Studies at the U of W” at the Edmonds United Methodist Church-Aldersgate Room, 828 Caspers St., Edmonds. Info: 412-712-1804 or wbrayer@mshelp.org.

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.

SCSC Rock &Gem- 10 -2 p.m. Every Tuesday: Cutting, polishing, silver work, rocks and equipment provided at the South County Senior Center, 220 Railroad Ave, Edmonds. No experience necessary. Cost: $10 per session. Info: 425-776-6840.

SCSC China Painting- 1 -3 p.m. Every Tuesday: Must be familiar with paintbrush but no china experience necessary at the South County Senior Center, 220 Railroad Ave, Edmonds. Limited space.. Info and registration: 425-774-5555.

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.

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 .

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.

Parkinson’s Support Group: 3- 4:30 p.m. every 4th Tuesday: If you or a loved one is affected by Parkinson’s please join this group for support and fun at South County Senior Center, 220 Railroad Ave, Edmonds Cost: free Info: 425-774-555

Wednesday

The Arab-Israeli Peace Process – Noon Wednesday, Sept. 7: The Creative Retirement Institute invites you to a luncheon with guest speaker Bob Burrows at the Triton Union Building 202, Edmonds Community College, 20000 68th Ave W., Lynnwood. Cost: $5 CRI members/ $17.50 non members. Register by August 31. Info and registration: 425-640-1243 or www.cri.edcc.edu.

Sno-Isle Genealogical Society General Meeting- 7 p.m. Wednesday, Sept 7.: Margaret Summitt will speak on “Getting Started in Genealogy” at the general meeting preceded by a workshop at 6 p.m. for genealogists at the Martha Lake Community Club, 16300 Motor Place, Lynnwood. Cost: free. Info: 425-438-0307.