Community Calendar

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  • Monday, March 3, 2008 10:02am

Friday

The Edmonds VFW 8870: has scheduled its meetings for noon on the second Friday of every month at the South County Senior Center in Edmonds. All veterans are welcome to join the monthly meetings. For more information, call Duane Pounds at 206-362-3935.

Healing Through Movement and Dance class: 9 a.m. every Friday in auditorium B on the fourth floor of Stevens Hospital. The class is designed for women recovering from breast cancer and other chronic conditions. Cost: $60 for six weeks. For more information or to register, call 425-640-4066.

Saturday

Pack a Wardrobe in a Carry-On: 10 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 29 – Learn to pack efficiently for travel at The Savvy Traveler, 112 Fifth Ave. S., Edmonds. Cost: $5. Info. and reservations: 425-744-6076.

South County Senior Center Thrift Store: 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Mondays-Fridays, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturdays. Antiques and bargains, plus senior handcrafted dish cloths/towels and baby shower items in the Country Boutique Shop (open Mondays-Thursdays).

Sunday

Fashion Design and Sewing Class- Weekly 3-hour sessions: Rosemyrrh Sewing Academy offers sewing instruction and commercial pattern alteration in Edmonds. Advance registration, directions and information: Rosemary Garnett 425-775-2090.

Monday

South County Senior Center: The following events and activities are offered at the center, located at 220 Railroad Ave., Edmonds; 425-774-5555.

• Senior Lunch: Noon Mondays-Fridays: Seniors 60 and older enjoy hot meals and community. Reservations recommended; reserve by noon Monday for that week’s desired date. Cost: $2 suggested donation.

• Coffee Bar: 9 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Mondays-Fridays: Hot tea or coffee, freshly baked cookies and pastries. Cost varies.

Tuesday

The Edmonds Seniors Kiwanis: serving the children of the community, welcomes men and women of all ages to their monthly meeting and program from 10 to 11 a.m. every Tuesday at the Edmonds Senior Center, 220 Railroad Ave. For more information, call 425-774-5555.

Edmonds City Council meeting: 7 p.m. Tuesday in the City Council Chambers, Public Safety Complex, 250 Fifth Ave. N. Info: 425-775-2525. Edmonds City Council Community Outreach Meetings take place at 7 p.m. on the fifth Tuesday of the month.

TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly): 9-11 a.m. Tuesdays: Support group meets at Maplewood Presbyterian Church, 196th and 84th streets, Edmonds. Open to the public. Info: 425-776-0682 or 206-542-5524.

Wednesday

Living Into Grace: 7 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 2 – A gathering for fine-tuning ones spiritual health through devotion, discussion and prayer at St. Hilda- St. Patrick Episcopal Church, 15224 52nd Ave. W, Edmonds. Cost: Free. Info: 425-743-4655.

Newcomers Club of Greater Seattle: this group hosts a monthly luncheon on the second Wednesday of the month for those new to the area, including Edmonds, Lynnwood, Shoreline and Mill Creek. For more information on this month’s luncheon, call 206-364-4277 or 253-631-7652.

Stevens Hospital Bereavement Support: a meeting for bereavement support is available from 7-8:30 p.m. at the hospital, 21601 76th Ave. W. To register, call 425-640-4404.

County Council general meeting: 9 a.m. Wednesdays, County Administration Building Jackson Board Room, Everett.

Thursday

SCSC Morning Entertainment: 11 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 3: Listen to Nick Baker as you get a snack from the Beach Break Bar and watch the boats at South County Senior Center, 220 Railroad Ave., Edmonds. Cost: Free. Info: 425-774-5555

Little Bebops Play Group- 9 a.m.-12 noon every Thursday: Indoor play space for children 5 and under at Maplewood Presbyterian Church, 19523 84th Ave. W, Edmonds. Cost: Free. Info: 425-670-8984.

Upcoming events:

SCSC Community Breakfast: 8:30 –10 a.m. Friday, Feb. 4: Enjoy a feast of pancakes or sausage gravy with biscuits, scrambled eggs, minced ham, coffee and juice at South County Senior Center, 220 Railroad Ave., Edmonds. Cost: $4. Info: 425-774-5555.

Jewels of the Adriatic: 10 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 5: Learn about travel in Venice, Slovenia and Croatia at The Savvy Traveler, 112 Fifth Ave. S., Edmonds. Cost: Free. Info and reservations: 425-744-6076.

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