Community Calendar

Friday

Careers

Employment Networking Group — Identifying skills, resume writing, job interviewing, follow-up and networking discussed. 10 a.m. North Creek Presbyterian Church, Room C72, 621 164th St. SE. Info: 425-743-2386.

Support groups

Al-Anon — Meets at 7 p.m. at St. Francis Episcopal Church, 13716 Bothell-Everett Hwy. Info: Sandy, 425-316-3411.

Saturday

Clubs

Parents Without Partners — Meets for social activities for single parents and children. Info: 425-776-5811.

Weight Watchers — 8 and 9:30 a.m.: Meets at Park Ridge Chapel Bothell, 3805 Maltby Rd. Weigh-in starts half-hour before.

Monday

Civic meetings

Senior Program Steering Committee — Meets at 1:30 p.m. second Monday of each month at Mill Creek City Hall, 15728 Main St., Mill Creek. Info: 425-357-6002.

Clubs

Mill Creek Lions Club — Meets at 7 p.m. the second and fourth Monday of the month at Mitzel’s Restaurant, 303 128th St. SW, Everett. Info: Kathy Schumer at 425-481-0462 or e-mail kshoom@comcast.net.

Support groups

Debtors Anonymous — 7-8:30 p.m., 1906 Grand Ave., Everett. Info: 360-653-0341.

Tuesday

Civic meetings

Mill Creek Business Association — 12 noon. Meets in the Council Chambers at Mill Creek City Hall, 15728 Main St. Info: Kelly, 425-921-5732.

Fire District 1 Board of Commissioners — 7 p.m. Meets at the Mariner Fire Station, 12310 Meridian Ave., Everett.

Seniors

Drop-In-Social — 10 a.m.–12 noon every Tuesday until May: Drop by and have a cup of coffee with old and new friends at Merrill Gardens Retirement Community, 14905 Bothell-Everett Hwy., Mill Creek. Free. Info: 425-357-6002.

Walking Group — 10 a.m.: Meet at the parking lot 1/4 of a mile up the hill from the waterwheel on the corner of Mill Creek Blvd. and Bothell-Everett Hwy. After, the group meets at a coffee shop. Free. Info: 425-743-3424.

Wednesday

Clubs

Mill Creek Rotary Club — Meets at noon at the Mill Creek Country Club, 15500 Country Club Dr. Info: Shannon O’Kelly, 425-252-3908.

Mothers &More — Friendship and support for area mothers. Monthly meetings, playgroups, book club and more. Meets second Wednesday of the month at Merrill Gardens 14905 Bothell-Everett Hwy. Info: Jennifer at mandm147@qponcentral.com.

Civic meetings

Snohomish County Council — General meeting, 9 a.m.: County Administration Building, Jackson Board Room, Everett.

Mill Creek Arts/Beautification Board — 4 p.m. Meets in the Council Chambers at Mill Creek City Hall, 15728 Main St. Info: Kelly, 425-921-5732.

Mill Creek Community Association Board of Directors — 6 p.m. Meets at association headquarters, 5714 Country Club Dr. Open to members only. Info: 425-316-3344.

Thursday

Events

St. Patrick’s Day Bash — 12:30-2:30 p.m.: Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with other seniors of live entertainment and snacks at North Creek Presbyterian Church. Cost: $4-$7. Info and required pre-registration: 425-357-6002

Seniors

Ceramic Class — 1–3 p.m.: Learn about ceramics at Merrill Gardens Retirement Community Activity Room, 14905 Bothell-Everett Hwy. Cost: Varies, based greenware you purchase Info: 425-357-6002.

Walking Group — 10 a.m.: Walk the boardwalk through the wildlife sanctuary. Meet at North Creek Park located at the end of 183rd, west of the Bothell-Everett Hwy. Free. Info: 425-743-3424.

Support groups

Gamblers Anonymous — 7:30 p.m. The Bothell group meets at Bethany Bible Church, 6214 NE Bothell Way. Info: Tim, 206-992-4012. Everett group meets at Evergreen Fellowship Hall, 1906 Grand Ave. Info: Rick, 206-914-8624. Gam-Anon support meeting runs concurrently. Info: Steve, 360-657-2743.

Ways To Give

Lions Recycle For Sight — Used eyeglasses can be dropped off at Costco Optometry Dept. at Silver Lake; Wal-Mart Optometry on 164th St. SW; Mill Creek Vision Source, 15808 Mill Creek Blvd.; Mill Creek Family Eye Center, 16030 Bothell-Everett Hwy.; Merrill Gardens Retirement Community, 14905 Bothell-Everett Hwy.