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CALENDAR ANNOUNCEMENTS • DEADLINE IS NOON THURS
BAZAARS
Annual “Ransacked Attic” Rummage Sale – Thurs-Fri, 8am-6pm; Sat, 8am-noon. Northshore Senior Center, 10201 E. Riverside Drive, Bothell. 425-487-2441, www.northshoreseniorcenter.org
CHILDREN
Saturday Sewing Stampede - Fourth Sat of each month, 10am-1pm. The fee is $5 per class. Students need to provide their own basic sewing tools and sewing machine in good working order. Kit fees may apply to some classes. All classes will be held at the WSU Snohomish County Extension Office, 600 128th St. SE, Everett.
CHURCH
3rd annual Concert and BBQ - Sunday, Aug. 22, 4-7pm. Maltby Congregational Church 21111 86th Ave. SE, Snohomish. www.maltbychurch.org. Donations accepted to benefit the church benevolence fund.
First Fri Taize Service – Northshore United Church of Christ, 18900 168th Ave NE, Woodinville. For more information and directions, see www.northshoreucc.org
The Way – Sunday 6-8pm. A local group of 18-28 year-olds investigates the claims of Christianity. Avondale Bible Church, 17010 Avondale Rd NE, Woodinville. For more information, contact Matt at 206-948-0087.
CLASSES
Master Gardener Training: Applications for the 2011 Washington State University Master Gardener Program are now available. Training is scheduled 9am-2:30pm every Thursday from January 6 to March 31, 2011. Applications must be submitted by October 31, 2010 to be considered. Online: http://snohomish.wsu.edu/mg/garmg.htm. In person: WSU Snohomish County Extension office in McCollum Park, 600 128th St. SE, Everett, WA 98208. By mail: send a self-addressed, stamped, legal-size envelope (include $0.78 postage) to the WSU Snohomish County Extension address above, marked Attn: MG. Training is held at WSU Snohomish County Extension Education Center at 600 128th St. SE, Everett. For more information call (425) 338-2400.
Summer Camp at Seattle Tilth’s Children’s Garden - June through August. Behind the Good Shepherd Center; 4649 Sunnyside Ave. N., Seattle. Ages 1-14. Cost varies by camp. Advance registration and payment are required. For more information and to register, visit: http://seattletilth.org/learn/kids/summer-classes-and-camps-for-2010.
Alaska Guide Dick Lange to teach Class on Fly Fishing and Fly Tying – 8 week course 6:30pm every Thursday, starting on July 1st. Carol Edwards Center, 17401 133rd Ave NE, Woodinville. Cost is $39.50 (for Woodinville Residents) or $43.45 (for Non-Residents). There is an additional fee of $15 for the Course Manual payable to instructor the first day of class. For more information, or to sign up for the class, contact: Woodinville Parks and Recreation 425-398-9327 or visit www.ci.woodinville.wa.us.
Basic Mosaic Classes and Open Mosaic Studio Workshops – Fri, 10:30am-2:30pm. Sammamish Valley Arts Center. Basic Mosaic Class - $80 SVAC Mem/$85 Non-SVAC Mem; Open Studio Workshop - $30 SVAC Mem/$35 Non-SVAC Mem. Must have attended a Basic Mosaic Class or, have some experience or previous training in mosaics. SVAC is located at Apple Farm Village Retail Shopping Center, 14545 148th Ave. NE, Woodinville (Building 2, Top Floor, Suite 232). SVAC membership information and directions can be found at www.sammamishvalleyartscenter.org.
LWTC Worker Retraining Program Info Sessions - 2-3pm every Tues, Free. Lake Washington Technical College, 11605 132nd Ave. N.E., Kirkland [West Building, Room 204F]. For more information, call 425-739-8100, x562 or visit www.lwtc.edu/workerretraining.
CONCERTS
Snoqualmie Valley Festival of Music – Aug. 7-8, 3:30-7pm. Mountain Meadows Farm, 10106 422nd Lane SE, North Bend. Free Parking. Tickets at: http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/112378
ENTERTAINMENT
Big Daddy’s Place Offers The Following Entertainment for the Month of July and August
Geoffrey Castle Band - 3rd Wednesday of every month, 8:30pm - No Cover!
Dominic the Magician - Dominic performs from 6-9pm every Friday and Saturday.
Big Daddy's complimentary Wine Tours - Every Saturday 12-6pm.
13420 NE 177th Place, Woodinville. For more information go to www.bigdaddysplace.com or call 425-402-9887
FARMER’S MARKET
Bothell Farmers Market - Fridays from June 4 through September 24, 12-6pm. Country Village, 23718 7th Ave. SE, Bothell. Contact: Nancy Stoll at 425-483-2250 or email nancy@countryvillagebothell.com
GALLERY
Art Of The Garden - July 8-August 19. Admission to exhibits is free to the public. The gallery is located at 1507 Wall Street in downtown Everett. Gallery hours are Monday through Friday 10am-5pm and on Saturday from 11am-4pm.
GARDEN
Docent-led tours – 2–3:30pm, Apr.-Oct. every Sat & Sun at Bellevue Botanical Garden, 12001 Main St. Reservations are not required. For more information call 425-451-3755.
Plant ID Tours, led by docents - 1pm Sat: Aug. 14 and Sept. 11. Bellevue Botanical Garden, 12001 Main Street, Bellevue.
Garden Seminars and Master Gardener Clinic - 1st Sat of the month (Aug. 7, Sept. 4) 10-11am - Free Seminars; 11am-12:30pm - Master Gardener Clinic. Seminar Descriptions: Gardening With Washington Native Plants – Aug. 7; Natural Yard Care – Sept. 4. Woodinville Water District, 17238 NE Woodinville-Duvall Rd, Woodinville. Seminars in Building A, Clinic in Garden. Register by email at publicinfo@woodinvillewater.com or call 425-487-4102.
Organic Gardening Series – August: Storing the Summer Bounty; September: Seed Saving; October: Putting the Garden to Bed. Dog Mountain Farm, 7026 Tolt Highlands Rd NE, Carnation. One class $40 each, or the whole series for $350. For more information or to register go to www.lostartsschool.org, info@lostartschool.org or call 425-333-0833.
Bellevue Botanical Garden Tours - Sat-Sun, 2pm. Bellevue Botanical Garden, 12001 Main Street. For large groups or customized tours any day, please contact 425-451-3755 at least 3 weeks in advance.
Country Garden Club - Wed mornings, for info: countrygardenclub.org or 425-485-6644
Explorer Packs And Family Packs - Available daily from 10am-4pm. $20 for two-hour rental; $15 for Arboretum Foundation members.
Garden d’Lights Classes - Call 425-451-3755 to sign up or visit Bellevuebotanical.org for more information and schedule.
UW Botanical Garden Series: UW Botanic Gardens is free and open to the public - To register for these programs, call 206-543-8801 or email uwbgeduc@u.washington.edu. For more information, visit www.uwbotanicgardens.org.
HEALTH AND WELLNESS
Swimming Pool Now Open For Adult Exercise & Water Therapy - Mon & Wed, 11-11:50am; Tues & Thurs, 9-9:50am. Washington Cathedral, 12300 Woodinville-Redmond Rd NE, Redmond. Each class is $5 which includes Vicky’s fee plus pool maintenance. For more information, please call the church office at: 425-869-5433.
Diabetic Education And Support Group Started – 4th Wed of each month at 10am. Snohomish Senior Center, 506 4th Street in Snohomish. For further information, or to suggest topics of interest, call 360-568-0934. This group is free and open to the public.
Healthy Steps – Thurs 10-11am. Sammamish Valley Grange #286, 14654 148th Ave NE, Woodinville. To register please call 425-503-7302 or deelcarole@aol.com. Class size is limited, so please register early.
MEETINGS
Edward Jones Coffee Club-Current Market And Economic Updates-The Coffee's On Us! - 3rd Wed of each month, 9am @ Starbucks in Barnes & Noble, Woodinville. 425-486-6436 for more info.
Board Of Fire Commissioners For Woodinville Fire And Life Safety District - First, third and fourth Mon of the month. The meetings begin at 5pm. The meetings are held at the Headquarters Station, located at 17718 Woodinville/Snohomish Rd. NE.
The Eastside Welcome Club - First Wed of the month at 10am in members homes and on various days of the month for other activities and outings. If you are new to the area and want to meet new people and join in different interests and social groups, please call Sharon at 425-836-9224.
The Redmond Association Of Spokenword [RASP] Monthly Reading Series – Tully's Coffee in the Bella Bottega shopping center at 8862 161st Ave NE. For more information, go to RASP's website at http://www.rasp.cc
Snohomish Garden Club Meeting - Meetings are held on the second Mon of the month from September through May, and annual dues are $20 per person. For more information about the Snohomish Garden Club please contact Dorothy Fuhrman at 425-334-3881 or dorothyfuhrman@hotmail.com, or go to www.snohomishgardenclub.com.
Union Hill Garden Club - 7pm the second Wed of each month. Location alternates between Woodinville and Redmond. Contact 206-245-8692 for next meeting information.
Woodinville City Council – 1st three Tues of the month, 7pm: 425-489-2700
Woodinville Water District - The regularly scheduled meetings of the Board of Commissioners shall be held on the first and third Tues of each month at 6pm; provided that whenever a regular meeting falls on a holiday, the meeting shall be held on the next business day at 6pm.
NORTHSHORE SENIOR CENTER - Northshore Senior Center 10201 E Riverside Drive Bothell. Phone 425-487-2441 or senior@seniorservices.org
ONGOING CLASSES/PROGRAMS:
$10 Shape Up Campaign, Limit 200.
Seniors Pulling Together - Classes include, Financial Planning Seminars, Computer Education, Depression Management, Employment Referral, Volunteer Opportunities and much more.
Drawing into Painting - $6 member/$12 nonmember, per class. Northshore Senior Center, Weds, 4:30-7:30pm.
Appliqué - Beginner kits available for a $10 supplies fee. $2member/$4 nonmember, per class. Northshore Senior Center, Third Wed, 6-9pm.
Line Dancing - $5 member/$10 nonmember, per class. Northshore Senior Center, Thurs, 10am-12:15pm.
Enhance Fitness - $30 member/$60 nonmember, 15 classes. Northshore Senior Center, Mons, Wed and Fri. 8:30-9:10am or 10:40-11:15am.
Tai Chi - $44 member/$88 nonmember, 11 weeks. 24 Movement Class - Part 1 (Beginners) - Northshore Senior Center, Fri, 1:30-2:30pm; 24 Movement Class - Part 2 (Intermediate) - Northshore Senior Center, Fri, 1:30-2:30pm. Weapons Form Class (Advanced) - Northshore Senior Center, Fri, 2:30-3:30pm.
Yoga - $24 member/$48 nonmember, 8 classes. Northshore Senior Center, Tues and Thurs, 8:30-9:30am.
French for Travelers Textbook: Cortina Method Conversational French in 20 Lessons - $40 member/$80 nonmember, 4 weeks. Northshore Senior Center, Tues, 2:30-4pm.
Bocce Ball - If interested please call Vic. Free to member/$2 nonmember. Northshore Senior Center Lawn, Tues, 1-2:30pm.
REUNIONS
Bothell High School Alumni Association Annual All Alumni Picnic – 11am-4pm, Aug. 15. Blyth Park in Bothell. For more information go to their website- http://www.bothell alumniclass.com
Bothell High School Class of Class Of 1950 - Aug. 14, 2-6pm. Mia Roma in Kenmore. Contact:Joan: jbmattox@earthlink.net or Barbara Johnstone Usitalo (425) 512-8225 or Jeri Lang Keasey (425) 483-8029
Bothell High School 50th Reunion Class of 1960 - Aug. 14, 5-11pm. Country Inn and Suites, 19333 North Creek Parkway, Bothell. Class members should send contact info by email to bhsclassof60@live.com or by phone to Carole Wedekind Knutsen, (360) 468-2256 or Pat Coulson (425) 743-4488.
Bothell High School Class of Class of 1961 – Aug. 19-21, 2011. Contact Dave Haining - Toolguy166@aol.comor go to bothellhigh61.com
Bothell High School Class of Class of 1964 – Aug. 14. Contact: Kathy Bruzas Schroeder -klcfschroeder@gmail.net or Vicki Hanson Metz-Vickimetz@comcast.net
Bothell High School Class of Class of 1965 – July 31, 3-9pm. Crystal Lake Clubhouse. Contact: Toni - tonif718@aol.com or 206-363-7937. Or go to: http://mysite.verizon.net/web226b4/bhs.45reunion/
Bothell High School Class of Class Of 1980 – Sat, Aug. 14, 6:30-12am. Russell’s loft/Banquet Room, 3305 Monte Villa Parkway Bothell. iangl@exmsft.com or go to www.bothell1980.org
Bothell High School Class of 1990 Reunion – Saturday, Sept. 11. Tulalip Resort Casino (Tulalip). Contact:update@reunionswithclass.com or call 1-800-954-1044
Bothell High School Class of 2000 Reunion – Friday, Sept. 10, 7pm-12am, Jillians’s (Seattle). Contact: update@reunionswithclass.com or call 1-800-954-1044.
Garfield High School Class of 1965 Reunion – Aug. 27-28. Contact: Doris Stephens-Hill 206-236.2738 dorisjhill@cmcast.net
Inglemoor Class of 1980 Reunion – Friday, Aug. 6. Tulalip Resort Casino (Tulalip)
Shoreline High School Class of 1970 – Aug. 7, 1-6pm at Nile Country Club in Mountlake Terrace, at 205th and I-5. Cost is $10 for alumni and $20 for guests. All payments are due by July 30th; there will be no ticket sales at the door. Questions or change of address information can be directed to Carol Jarr at 425-778-8032
Woodinville Class of 1990 Reunion – Friday, Aug. 6. Maggiano’s Little Italy (Bellevue)
SENIORS
Mexican Dinner Night – Third Thursday of every month, 5-6:30pm. East King County Senior Center, 276 Sky River Parkway, Monroe. $5/adults, $2/children under 12. Call 360-794-6359 to make your reservation or for more information.
Monthly Pancake Breakfast at the Snohomish Senior Center – Sat, 8:30-10:30am. Snohomish Senior Center at 506 Fourth Street, Snohomish. Cost $5. Monthly pancake breakfasts are the first Sat of every month in 2010.
SPECIAL EVENTS
Everett Street Tunes: An Invitation To Jam – Aug. 4-25. During that time, musicians – both professional and novice – are invited to play any of the eight pianos located in downtown Everett. For more information about Everett Street Tunes: An Invitation To Jam, visit http://www.enjoyeverett.org.
Big 1/2 Off Sale – Aug. 13-14, 10am-5pm. Eastside Community Aid Thrift Shop, 12451 116th Ave. NE, Kirkland. Excludes white tags.
The Annual North and South Dakota Picnic - Sat, Aug. 14, at Church Creek Park in Stanwood at noon. Directions: take 1-5 to the Stanwood Exit, 212, and drive west to the city limits. Turn right on 72nd Avenue (McDonald¹s corner) and go one block, park is on the right. Contact phone is 360-629-3405; leave message if no answer.
Temple B’nai Torah Invites Community to “Get S’more Shabbat” – Aug. 13, starting at 6pm. Temple B’nai Torah, 15727 NE 4th, Bellevue. To make reservations, or for directions to the synagogue, or further information, visit: www.templebnaitorah.org or call 425-603-9677
28th A Taste of Edmonds - 11am-10pm, Aug. 13-14, 11am-7pm, Aug. 15. Activities will take place at Civic Playfield, located at 310 6th Ave. N. in Edmonds. Admission is $3 for teens and adults, free for kids 12 and under. Free parking and a free shuttle service will be offered from Edmonds-Woodway High School, located at 212th St. S.W. and 76th Ave. W. Shuttles run every 15 minutes each day, starting at 11am and ending one-half hour after the festival closes. For more information, call the Edmonds Chamber of Commerce at (425) 670-1496 or visit www.EdmondsWA.com.
Robotics Open House - Sun, Aug.1-2, 4pm, Woodinville Library Meeting Room. Learn about “FIRST” robotics programs (www.firstwa.org) – FIRST LEGO League (ages 9-14), FIRST Tech Challenge (high school ages) and FIRST Robotics Competition (high school ages). For more info, contact Heidi at firstmentor@comcast.net.
Whidbey Island Music Festival - July 30-Aug 8. Tickets are available in advance through www.brownpapertickets.com, both online and by calling 1-800-838-3006. Tickets will also available at the door the day of each concert. Tickets are $20 adults /$18 seniors/$15 students. Complete program and artist information is also available online at www.whidbeyislandmusicfestival.org.
Fifth Annual Roofest – Saturday, Sept. 18, 10am-3pm. Frontier Park, 21800 Meridian South in Graham. This event is open to the public and admission is free. Additional information at www.gnwgreyhounds.org
Bird Walks – Every month on the second Wed, 9am-Noon. Pre-registration required. Call Eastside Audubon at 425-576-8805
Open Mic Lives! - Tim Noah's Thumbnail Theater, 1211, 4th St., Snohomish. Fri 7:30pm [will move to 8:30pm later in the fall]
Savor Seattle Food Tours Launches Pike Place Market: Off The Beaten Path Tour - Wed-Sun at 1pm in May-Sept and Oct-Apr at 1pm on Sat and Sun. $41 per person (including tax) and is approximately two hours. For additional information or to book a tour please visit, www.savorseattletours.com
SPORTS
Get Fit & Have Fun! Jazzercise 1 Day Sale – Mon, Aug. 23. New customers can register for Jazzercise at Woodinville Martial Arts Academy or Carol Edwards Center and get unlimited Jazzercise classes for the rest of the year for only $99. For more information, contact Cheryl Licata at cheryllicata@gmail.com or 425-443-5512. For further information and class schedules, go to jazzercise.com or call (800) FIT-IS-IT.
Free Summer Yoga and Tai Chi at International Fountain – Starting June 1 with Tai Chi on Tuesdays and Yoga on Wednesdays, 11:30am–12:30pm, through August on the North International Fountain Lawn. For more information on Seattle Center Summer Fitness and other free public programming at Seattle Center, visit www.seattlecenter.com or call 206-684-7200.
SUPPORT
Al-Anon, Families and Friends Of Problem Drinkers - 206-625-0000
Alzheimer’s Association Caregiver Support Group - 3rd Thurs of each month at the Northshore Senior Center, 10201 E. Riverside Dr. #203, Bothell, 10–11:30am. Contact group facilitator Andrea Parker at 425-488-4821.
Alzheimer’s Association Support Group – 7-8pm, 3rd Wed of each month. Kirkland Congregational Church, 106 5th Avenue, Kirkland. For more information, contact group facilitator Nina Patera at 206-412-2790. This group starts in February 2010.
Alzheimer’s Association Caregiver Support Group – 2-3pm, last Mon of each month. Aegis Lodge, 12629 116th Ave NE, Kirkland. Contact Mary Barrow for more information 425-814-2841.
Alzheimer’s Association Sponsored Support Group - Gardens at Town Square Retirement Community, Bellevue: 206-447-1181.
Angel Care-Breast Cancer Foundation, Trained Survivors Offering Free Emotional Support - 206-417-3484.
Eastside/Bellevue PFLAG: Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays – 7-9pm on the third Thurs of the month. First United Methodist Church at 1934 108th Ave NE, Bellevue. Call 206-325-7724 or www.bellevue-pflag.org.
VALLEY VIEW EVENTS
Snoqualmie Valley Festival of Music – Aug. 7-8. Mountain Meadows Farm, 10106 422nd Lane SE, North Bend. Gates open at 3:30pm. Tickets $25 to $48.50; youth $12.50 to $22.50 at http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/112378. Info@snoqualmie-valley-arts.com, http://www.svfom.com or (425) 888-7432.
SummerStage Concert Series – Every Wednesday thru Aug. 11, 6:30-8pm. Aug. 4 – Roger Fisher Band; Aug. 11 - Laura Love Band. McCormick Park, at the west end of NE Stephens St. on the Snoqualmie River, Duvall. Free to the public, all ages friendly. Information: 425-788-9473 or www.summerstage.net
New Location for Alanon - Thurs, 7 pm, starting 2/4/10. Former US Post Office Bldg. Southwest corner of Stella & Second, Duvall.
Organic Gardening Series – August: Storing the Summer Bounty; September: Seed Saving; October: Putting the Garden to Bed. Dog Mountain Farm, 7026 Tolt Highlands Rd NE, Carnation. One class $40 each, or the whole series for $350. For more information or to register go to www.lostartsschool.org, info@lostartschool.org or call 425-333-0833.
VOLUNTEERS
AARP Tax-Aide - Tax counselor volunteers needed, will receive training in cooperation with the IRS, for info: 888-OURAARP [888-687-2277] or www.aarp.org/taxaide
American Red Cross Seeking Language Bank Volunteers – Seeking those who speak Kirundi, Kinyarwanda, Kiswahili, Karen and Chin. Volunteers should be able to commit to 10 hours every year. For more information call 206-726-3577 or www.seattleredcross.org
Evergreen Hospice And Palliative Care Has An Ongoing Need For Compassionate Volunteers - Volunteers complete approximately 25 hours of comprehensive training so they will feel confident when they meet their first patient and family. Please visit our website to complete an application: http://www.evergreenhospital.org/body.cfm?id=54
Group Health Cooperative’s Special Transportation Program Needs Volunteer Drivers To Transport Frail, Elderly Members To And From Medical Appointments In King County - For more information, please contact Lisa Hirohata directly at 206-326-2815 or hirohata.l@ghc.org.
Hopelink Literacy Program Needs Volunteers, Help Adults Learn To Read Or Earn A GED, Diploma Or Non-Native English Speakers Improve Their Skills - For info: 425-869-9600 or www.hope-link.org
Meals On Wheels - Seeking Volunteers To Oversee The Program At The Northshore Senior Center - For info: 206-727-6242
Seattle Group Health Resource Line Needs Volunteers To Answer Calls To Provide Group Health Members With Info On A Variety Of Health Issues - For more info: 206-326-2800
Senior Peer Counseling – Senior Services of Snohomish County is looking for volunteers age 55 and older to provide individual counseling to seniors who are isolated and having trouble coping with life transitions. For information contact 425-290-1252 or rholsinger@sssc.org
Stitches From The Heart – Needs volunteers to knit, crochet or quilt blankets, etc for children in need. Toll free 877-985-9212 or email StitchFromHeart@aol.com
Volunteers Needed For Free Tax Preparation - For more information and to volunteer, please visit unitedwayofkingcounty.org/taxvolunteer or call 206-461-6973.
WINERIES
Wine tour with The Hogue Cellars - Tues, Aug. 24–Fri, Aug. 27.
Covington Cellars is now offering Winemaker dinners and Cooking Classes - Friday night Winemaker Dinner Series are six course culinary adventures with themes and menus changing regularly. Please call to discuss and make your complimentary reservation, 253-307-9463
WOMEN'S INTEREST
Affordable Counseling Services for Women - Sliding fee for women who benefit from professional and affordable counseling, Everett and Lynnwood locations: 425-774-9843
Pathways for Women - YWCA, offering counseling services: 774-9843 x226 or 339-3837
YOUTH
Family Services offers "Children Grieve Too" - That have lost a close relative through death, ages 5-18: 425-226-1253
Phone Friend, Support For Teens - 3-6pm, Mon-Fri: 1-800-543-8255 [1-800-KID-TALK] |