Friday

Pat Wright and the Total Gospel Experience Choir — 7:30 p.m. Friday, July 20, at St Josephs Church, 732 18th Ave. E, Seattle. Tickets and info: www.stjosephparish.org. Join us for and evening of unparalleled joy. Proceeds will go directly to the organizations Pat has been working with in the Gulf Region.

Tour de Terrace Parade — 5:30 p.m. Friday, July 27, at Mountlake Terrace Library, 23300 – 58th Ave. W, Mountlake Terrace. March with your library. Join us at the library for pre-parade crafts and snacks. All ages welcome. Caregiver required. Info: 425-776-8722.

Golden Agers Scaling Down Sale &Bazaar — 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Friday-Saturday, August 3-4, in the Community Room, at the Soundview Apts., 417 3rd Ave. S., Edmonds. Selling off treasures! Some Great Buys, large and small household items, baked goods, pre-Christmas items and much more.

Bat Night – 7-9 p.m. Friday, Oct. 12, at the Northwest Stream Center, 600 128th St. SE, Everett. See live bats up close and learn fact from fiction. Cost: $5 members/$7 nonmembers- advance purchase necessary. Info and tickets: 425-316-8592.

Engaged Encounter — Friday-Sunday, Oct 12-14, at Warm Beach Christian Camp, 20800 Marine Drive, Stanwood. A quiet relaxed weekend for men and women contemplating marriage. This retreat designed to give necessary tools to ensure a marriage “goes the distance.” Info and registration: 360-652-7575 0r 800-228-6724. www.warmbeach.com.

Saturday.

Artist Trading Card Swap — 3 p.m. Saturday, July 7, at the Salvage Studio, 650 Edmonds Way, Edmonds. Info: 425-330-5425 or www.thesalvagestudio.com.

Charms, Charms, Charms — 10 a.m.-noon Saturday, July 14, at the Salvage Studio, 650 Edmonds Way, Edmonds. Make charms from paper beads, bottle caps, scrabble tiles and more. Cost: $32. Info and required pre-registration: 425-330-5425 or www.thesalvagestudio.com.

Charms, Charms, Charms — 10 a.m.-noon Saturday, July 21, at the Salvage Studio, 650 Edmonds Way, Edmonds. Make charms from paper beads, bottle caps, scrabble tiles and more. Cost: $32. Info and required pre-registration: 425-330-5425 or www.thesalvagestudio.com.

Junk Blossoms — 10 a.m.-noon Saturday, July 28, at the Salvage Studio, 650 Edmonds Way, Edmonds. Create a whimsical garden art flower from hubcaps, pie pans and more. Cost: $32. Info and required pre-registration: 425-330-5425 or www.thesalvagestudio.com.

Cheerleading for Ages 4- 6 – 9-10:15 a.m. Saturdays, July 28-Aug. 11, at the Francis Anderson Center, 700 Main St., Edmonds. Learn the basic jumps, footwork, arm positions, etc. Cost; $26. Info and registration: 425-771-0230 or www.reczone.org.

Cheerleading for Ages 7-10 – 10:30-11:30 a.m. Saturdays, July 28-Aug. 11, at the Francis Anderson Center, 700 Main St., Edmonds. Learn the basic jumps, footwork, arm positions, etc. Cost; $34. Info and registration: 425-771-0230 or www.reczone.org.

Tumbling Only for Ages 7+ – 11:45-121:45 a.m. Saturdays, July 28- Aug. 11, at the Francis Anderson Center, 700 Main St., Edmonds. Learn handstands, cartwheels, &round offs. Cost; $31. Info and registration: 425-771-0230 or www.reczone.org.

Sunday

Environmental Equity and Global Health — 10 a.m. Sunday, July 15, at Edmonds Unitarian Universalist Church, 8109 224th St. SW, Edmonds. Guest Speaker: Dr. Steven Bezruchka. 425-778-0373. www.euuc.org.

Privacy Matters — 10 a.m. Sunday, July 22, at Edmonds Unitarian Universalist Church, 8109 224th St. SW, Edmonds. Guest Speaker: Rick Mahurin. 425-778-0373. www.euuc.org.

Merry Wives of Windsor by Wooden O Shakespeare Company — 4 p.m. Sunday, July 22, at Animal Acres Park, NE 178th St. &Brookside Blvd, Shoreline. www.shorelinearts.net.

News and Views from the 110th Congress — 10 a.m. Sunday, July 29, at Edmonds Unitarian Universalist Church, 8109 224th St. SW, Edmonds. Guest Speaker: U.S. Representative Jim McDermott. 425-778-0373. www.euuc.org.

Policy and Economic Implications of Peak Energy Resources — 10 a.m. Sunday, August 5, at Edmonds Unitarian Universalist Church, 8109 224th St. SW, Edmonds. Guest Speaker: Jim Hansen. 425-778-0373. www.euuc.org.

Impacts of US Immigration Policies — 10 a.m. Sunday, August 12, at Edmonds Unitarian Universalist Church, 8109 224th St. SW, Edmonds. Guest Speakers: Shankar Narayan, Van Kuno and Areita Hernandez. 425-778-0373. www.euuc.org.

Tax Structure and Social Policy — 10 a.m. Sunday, August 19, at Edmonds Unitarian Universalist Church, 8109 224th St. SW, Edmonds. Guest Speaker: Barbara Flye. 425-778-0373. www.euuc.org.

General Sherman’s Letter to the Mayor of Atlanta — 10 a.m. Sunday, August 26, at Edmonds Unitarian Universalist Church, 8109 224th St. SW, Edmonds. Guest Speaker: John Terry. 425-778-0373. www.euuc.org.

Monday

It’s a Mystery — 2 p.m. Monday, July 9, at Mountlake Terrace Library, 23300 – 58th Ave. W. Test your wits with detective stories, brain teasers and musical riddles. For ages 5-11. Info: 425-776-8722.

Heritage Baptist Church Annual Vacation Bible School — 6-8:30 p.m. Monday-Friday, July 16-20, at the North Sound Christian School, 17931 64th Ave. W, Lynnwood. Ages 4 thru 6th grade. Info: 425-774-1275

Summer Bible Camp —9 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Monday-Friday, July 16-20, at North Creek Presbyterian Church, 621 164th St. SE, Mill Creek. Ages: 4-12 years. Crafts, games, music, drama and learning about Jesus’ ministry on earth. Cost: $25. Info and registration: www.northcreekpres.org.

Egyptomania — 2 p.m. Monday, July 16, at Mountlake Terrace Library, 23300 – 58th Ave. W, Mountlake Terrace. Travel back in time to explore life in ancient Egypt and uncover the mysteries of pyramids, mummies, hieroglyphs, and more! For ages 5-11. Info: 425-776-8722.

Avalanche Ranch- A Wild Ride Through God’s Word — Monday-Friday, July 23-27, This Summer Vacation Bible School Program is for kids who will be entering kindergarten in the Fall to those who have completed 5th Grade. Kindergarten—2nd grade meet at Alderwood Community Church, 3403 Alderwood Mall Blvd. 3rd-5th grade meet at Spruce Park, 16864 36th Ave. W., Lynnwood. Info and: 425-774-7766 or www.alderwoodchurchfamily.org.

SonForce Kids Vacation Bible School — 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Monday-Thursday, July 23-26, at Calvary Fellowship, 23302 56th Ave. W., Mountlake Terrace. Ages 4 years to 5th grade. Children will have the opportunity to grow in their understanding of what it means to serve God with courage. Cost: $10. Info and registration: 425-775-3422 or www.calvaryfellowship.org.

Magic Tree House Party — 2 p.m. Monday, July 30, at Mountlake Terrace Library, 23300 – 58th Ave. W, Mountlake Terrace. Travel back in time this summer like Jack and Annie. Crafts, games, and more! For ages 5-11. Info: 425-776-8722.

Suitcase Stories — 2 p.m. Monday, August 6, at Mountlake Terrace Library, 23300 – 58th Ave. W, Mountlake Terrace. Travel adventures galore! Hear tales from near and far featuring humor, excitement, magic and mystery. Passport not required but audience participation definitely recommended. For ages 5-11. Info: 425-776-8722.

Bamboo Mountain Qigong Workshop — 7.-9 p.m. Monday, August 6, at the Francis Anderson Center, 700 Main St., Edmonds. Qigong is an ancient Chinese health care system that integrates physical postures, breathing techniques and focused intentions. Cost: $18. Info and registration: 425-771-0230 or www.reczone.org.

What’s in the Name? — 2 p.m. Monday, August 13, at Mountlake Terrace Library, 23300 – 58th Ave. W, Mountlake Terrace. Discover the meaning of local geographic names, listen to the legends of the past and make some crafts in the tradition of the Pacific Northwest. For ages 5-11. Info: 425-776-8722

Great White Crane Qigong Workshop — 7.-9 p.m. Monday, August 13, at the Francis Anderson Center, 700 Main St., Edmonds. Qigong is an ancient Chinese health care system that integrates physical postures, breathing techniques and focused intentions. Cost: $18. Info and registration: 425-771-0230 or www.reczone.org.

Who Is That? — 2 p.m. Monday, August 20, Mountlake Terrace Library, 23300 – 58th Ave. W, Mountlake Terrace. Discover the mystery of masks through dramatic storytelling. Create your own mask to take home! For ages 5-11. Info: 425-776-8722.

1000 Hands Buddha Qigong Workshop — 7.-9 p.m. Monday, August 20, at the Francis Anderson Center, 700 Main St., Edmonds. Qigong is an ancient Chinese health care system that integrates physical postures, breathing techniques and focused intentions. Cost: $18. Info and registration: 425-771-0230 or www.reczone.org.

Summer Reading Finisher’s Party — 2 p.m. Monday, August 27, at Mountlake Terrace Library, 23300 – 58th Ave. W, Mountlake Terrace. Congratulations, summer readers! Join our celebration and pick up your free book. All ages welcome. Info: 425-776-8722

Tuesday

Wenatchee Youth Circus — 7 p.m. Tuesday and 1 p.m. &7 p.m. Wednesday, July 17-18, at the Edmonds Civic Center Playfield, 7th &Bell. Cost: $6 Adults/ $4 Children (2-16)/ $19 Family (2 adults and up to 4 children)/ $3 per ticket Group Rate (available for 10 or more, kids or adults). Tickets available at the Frances Anderson Center, 700 Main Street. Info: 425-771-0230

Bamboo Mountain Qigong Workshop — 7.-9 p.m. Tuesday, August 7, at the Francis Anderson Center, 700 Main St., Edmonds. Qigong is an ancient Chinese health care system that integrates physical postures, breathing techniques and focused intentions. Cost: $18. Info and registration: 425-771-0230 or www.reczone.org.

Great White Crane Qigong Workshop — 7.-9 p.m. Tuesday, August 14, at the Francis Anderson Center, 700 Main St., Edmonds. Qigong is an ancient Chinese health care system that integrates physical postures, breathing techniques and focused intentions. Cost: $18. Info and registration: 425-771-0230 or www.reczone.org.

1000 Hands Buddha Qigong Workshop — 7.-9 p.m. Tuesday, August 21, at the Francis Anderson Center, 700 Main St., Edmonds. Qigong is an ancient Chinese health care system that integrates physical postures, breathing techniques and focused intentions. Cost: $18. Info and registration: 425-771-0230 or www.reczone.org.

Wednesday

Vicci Martinez- Acoustic Jam — 7 p.m. Wednesday, July 11, at Animal Acres Park, NE 178th St. &Brookside Blvd, Shoreline.

Children of the Revolution Quartet-World Music — 7 p.m. Wednesday, July 18, at Cromwell Park, Meridian Ave. at N 182nd St., Shoreline. www.shorelinearts.net.

Soul Provider-Memphis Soul Tribute — 7 p.m. Wednesday, July 25, at Cromwell Park, Meridian Ave. at N 182nd St., Shoreline. www.shorelinearts.net.

Merchant of Venice by Wooden O Shakespeare Company — 7 p.m. Wednesday, August 1, at Richmond Beach Community Park, Richmond Beach Rd. at 21st Ave. NW. www.shorelinearts.net.

Songwriter Kellee Bradley — 7 p.m. Wednesday, August 8, at Richmond Beach Community Park, Richmond Beach Rd. at 21st Ave. NW. www.shorelinearts.net.

Sinatra Swinging Italiana with Tony Stella, Goomba’s &Goombettes — 7 p.m. Wednesday, August 15, at Richmond Beach Community Park, Richmond Beach Rd. at 21st Ave. NW. www.shorelinearts.net.

African All Stars-World Music — 7 p.m. Wednesday, August 25, at Richmond Beach Community Park, Richmond Beach Rd. at 21st Ave. NW. www.shorelinearts.net.

Mystery Baseball — 11 a.m. Wednesday, August 22, at Mountlake Terrace Library, 23300 – 58th Ave. W, Mountlake Terrace. Meet an AQUASOX player at a library near you while POPFLY, the one-man puppet show, makes you laugh. All ages welcome. Info: 425-776-8722.

Thursday

Wild Wise Presentation and Excursion — 9 a.m.-Noon Thursday, July 26, at the Northwest Stream Center, 600 128th St. SE, Everett. Through interactive multimedia presentation and outdoor exploration learn skills to help you find and observe wildlife in your own backyard. Cost: $15- advance purchase necessary. Info and tickets: 425-316-8592.

Swojo- Seattle Women’s Jazz Orchestra — 7 p.m. Wednesday, August 2, at Animal Acres Park, NE 178th St. &Brookside Blvd, Shoreline.

Italian for Travelers — 6 p.m. Thursdays, July 26-August 23, at The Savvy Traveler, 112 5th Ave. S., Edmonds. Cost: $75. Travel Classes. Pre-registration required: 425-744-6076 or 1-877-225-1994. www.savvytraveleredmonds.com.

French for Travelers — 6 p.m. Thursdays, July 31-August 28, at The Savvy Traveler, 112 5th Ave. S., Edmonds. Cost: $75. Travel Classes. Pre-registration required: 425-744-6076 or 1-877-225-1994. www.savvytraveleredmonds.com.

Wild Wise Presentation and Excursion — 9 a.m.-Noon Thursday, August 9, at the Northwest Stream Center, 600 128th St. SE, Everett. Through interactive multimedia presentation and outdoor exploration learn skills to help you find and observe wildlife in your own backyard. Cost: $15- advance purchase necessary. Info and tickets: 425-316-8592.

“Owls: Who are They” – 7-8 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 18, at the Northwest Stream Center, 600 128th St. SE, Everett. Cost: $15- advance purchase necessary. Info and tickets: 425-316-8592.