Arlington/Marysville events calendar | July 30

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Mike Wallace Car and Fire Trucks in Marysville

The Geico/Sports Clip car will be at Lakewood Crossing Saturday, Aug. 2, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.; food tasting at Boston’s, Major League, Mae Phim and Subway; Aquasox and Sporty mascots; raffles with Bestbuy, Costco and Target prizes; portion of day’s haircut sales donated to Boys and Girls Club. Call 360-652-7600.

Who is your hero?

The American Red Cross is looking for “real heroes,” who live or work in Snohomish County, to honor at the Real Heroes Breakfast in December. Nomination forms are available at the Red Cross, 2530, Lombard Ave., Everett, or snohomishcounty.redcross.org. Call 425-740-2324.

Nakken Book Reading

J.R. Nakken will be at The BookWORKS bookstore on Third Street in downtown Marysville from 5-8 p.m. Wednesday, July 30, reading from her new book, “Stream and Light — A Woman’s Journey.”

Owls and hawks

Barbara Oaagard of the Sarvey Wildlife Rehabilitation Center offers live raptors (owls and hawks) up close on Wednesday, July 30, 1 – 3 p.m. at Northwest Stream Center, McCollum Park, 600 128th Street SE, Everett, (www.streamkeeper.org.) . For all ages, $5 for members; $7 for non-members. Call 425-316-8592 or email aasf@streamkeeper.org.

Track and Field

Thursday evenings, July 31 and Aug. 7 and 14 at M-PHS Stadium. Marysville Parks and Recreation hosts the All-Comers Track and Field Meet. All ages welcome. To volunteer, call 360-363-8403.

Raucous in concert

Marysville Parks and Recreation’s Sounds of Summer Concert Series continues this Thursday, July 31 at noon with the rock-n-roll sounds of Raucous in Comeford Park, 514 Delta Ave. between Fifth and Sixth off of State Ave.

The Sounds of Summer Friday concert , Aug. 1 at 7 p.m. features Beatles cover band, Crème Tangerine. Sponsored by Verizon FIOS. Located at Jenning’s Park (6915 Armar Rd) Call the Parks office at 360-363-8400.

Eat Smart, Live Strong

A free class on eating right is on Fridays, Aug. 1 – 22, 9:45 – 10:45 a.m., at Stillaguamish Senior Center Multi Purpose Room, 18308 Smokey Point Blvd., Arlington. Receive free fresh produce each week. Fruit and vegetable preparation, recipes, cooking demonstration and food tasting. Karen Kay Volunteer/Program Coordinator, 360-653-4551.

Show and Shine

Olberg Filters is key sponsor of the Granite Falls “Show and Shine” car show on Aug. 2. Proceeds support Granite Falls High School Vocational Scholarships. Call LeeAnna Walker 36-61-6772.

Summer trips

Kids outings every Thursday. Shuttle leaves the Stanwood Community Senior Center all summer; Birch Bay Waterslides, Mad Dawg Paintball, Jetty Island, rockwall climbing and more. Call Colleen Wilcox at 629-7403 ext. 116 www.stanwoodseniorcenter.org.

Horse Country Farm

Be a working student at Horse Country Farm. Four lessons and a trail ride each month with three hours work each week, is only $69 a month. For riders 11 and older, for a month, all year, or forever. Call 360-691-7509 or 425-335-4773. Website www.horsecountryfarm.com

Music in the park

The city of Arlington presents Music in the Park on Thursdays in August at 6:30 p.m. at Legion Park, 114 N. Olympic Ave., Arlington.

• Aug. 7, Voices of the Village, light rock, easy listening

• Aug. 14, Straight On, rock and roll Heart tribute band.

• Aug. 21, Peter Frothingham, country music.

• Aug. 28, North Cascades Concert Band.

Old Time Fiddlers

The Old Time Fiddlers meets on Friday evening, Aug. 8 and Aug. 22, at the old Arlington High School, 135 S. French St., Arlington. At 5 p.m. Celtic jam; 6 p.m., workshop; 7 p.m., circle jam. Music, jamming and snacks throughout the evening. Contact Noel Lareau, 360-691-5907 or Noelula@aol.com.

Lake Stevens Reunion

Lake Steven High School Class of 1958 celebrates their 50th reunion on Aug. 8 with afternoon local tours and a picnic and on Aug. 9 with a reception and banquet at the Hawthorn Inn. Please contact us if you did not receive a packet, have a question or need a ride. 425-335-7962 or mltastad@comcast.net.

HomeGrown vendors

Downtown Marysville’s HomeGrown Festival is now accepting applications for vendors of homegrown or quality handmade items and artwork. The Festival will be Aug. 8 – 9, on Third Street. For information or applications, email bookworks@verizon.net, HomeGrown in the subject line or call Mary at 360-659-4997. HomeGrown is sponsored by the Downtown Marysville Merchants Association.

HomeGrown Review

Downtown Marysville’s HomeGrown Festival will be Friday, Aug. 8, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Saturday, Aug. 9, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The street festival features arts, crafts and homegrown produce, plants and flowers in booths on Third Street east of State. There will be craft and product demonstrations on Friday, along with live music. Saturday features the Revue with dance, singing, plays and activities for kids. Call Leslie Buell, 425-268-5285.

Hot August car show

Faith Lutheran Church of North Lakewood hosts the Hot August Car Show Saturday, Aug. 9, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., to benefit local food banks. Participant car entries are $15 for early registration and $20 the day of the event. Free to onlookers and a free raffle ticket for bringing in non-perishable food donations. Entertainment, refreshments, raffle drawing, dash plaques, t-shirts, trophy judging and ribbons. One mile west off I-5, Smokey Point/Lakewood exit No. 206 at 1424 172nd Avenue NE Marysville. Call the car show team at the church 360-652-9545.

Emergency Sanitation

Aug. 13, 6 – 8 p.m., Shoultes Fire Station, 10701 Shoultes Road, Marysville. Help communities maintain public health during an event when power, water, sewer or solid waste services are unavailable by properly managing food, water, garbage and sewage. Registration sprice@marysvillewa.gov or 360-363-8507.

Sea Mar Health Fair

Learn about the services offered by your local Community Health Center and meet the people providing Medical, Dental and Social Services to those often under served, Aug. 13, at Sea Mar’s Marysville Clinic, 9710 State Avenue, 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Call 360 653-1742 for schedule of events.

Pathways to Work

Wednesday, Aug. 13 – 26, 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., in Shoreline. For information contact 425-258-2766, ext. 226 or cfisher@ywcaworks.org. Pathways is a free workshop designed to help people who have been out of the workforce for at least ten years learn job search skills, explore career interests, cope with stress, learn decision making skills and plan for the future. Transportation and child care maybe available.

Investment Seminar

Heather Hafner, a local Edward Jones investment representative, will host a free satellite broadcast “The power of perseverance,” featuring 1983 Olympic and four time world ice skating champion Mark Hamilton, at 9 a.m., Aug. 15, at 20265 74th St. NE, Suite 107, Arlington. Call Heather Hafner at 360-435-5268.

Sustaining living rivers

Learn the biological effects of human development around streams from Dr. James Karr, University of Washington, one of the premier stream ecologists in the country. Use underwater insects as a biological monitoring tool. Friday, Aug. 15, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Adopt-A-Stream Foundation’s NW Stream Center, McCollum Park, 600 128th Street SE, Everett, WA 98208; www.streamkeeper.org. $45 members / $50 non-members, includes lunch. Registration required, 425-316-8592 or aasf@streamkeeper.org, WSTA approved, 8 teacher clock hours.

Free Red Cross CPR Course

The Snohomish County Chapter of the American Red Cross will hold free CPR training at the Lynnwood Convention Center, Saturday, Aug. 16, at 8 and 10 a.m. Call 425-740-2344 or email CPR Saturday@snohomishcounty.redcross.org. Minimum age is 11. Everyone who successfully completes the three-hour course and written exam will be issued a Red Cross CPR certification card. Event sponsored by Group Health, St. Joseph Hospital (PeaceHealth) and the Lynnwood Convention Center.

CORE Teen Seminar

Saturday to Tuesday, Aug. 16 – 19, Everett Events Center. A great opportunity to reconnect to your core values, with a focus is on courage, ownership, respect and empowerment. www.coreseminars.com; e-mail us at coreseminars@gmail.com or call 425-397-6872.

Volunteers Session

A free information session to review the wonderful volunteer opportunities at Providence Hospice and Home Care is scheduled for Wednesday, Aug. 20, 2-4 p.m., Everett. To register and to get driving/parking information call 425-261-4815 by Aug. 18.

M-PHS 1983 Reunion

Marysville Pillchuck High School’s Class of 1983’s 25th Reunion will be Aug. 22 and 23 at the Tulalip Resort. Contact Brian Roberts at 253-677-3776.

Eagles motorcyclist

Eagles motorcyclist fellowship. Enjoy the beautiful Northwest, make new friends and have prayer support. Aug. 23, Sept. 6 and Oct. 18. Meet at 9 a.m. behind Marysville First Assembly of God. Ride leaves at 9:15 a.m. Call 425-931-2230.

M-PHS 1958 Reunion

Marysville High School Class of 1958 50th Reunion is Aug. 23 – 24, contact Paul and Phyllis McCoy 360-652-9039. They still require help locating classmates.

North Sound Memory Walk

Saturday, Sept. 6, 9 a.m. to noon at Mount Vernon’s Skaggit Transit Station, 105 E Kincaid Street. Join the fight against Alzheimer’s. All ages are welcome in this 3- or 1.2-mile walk through the streets of Mount Vernon. Memory Walk will feature a live band, food, prizes and more. Visit http://2008NorthSound.kintera.org/alzwa or contact Melissa.soules@alz.org, for more information.

Take a Vet to Lunch

Saturday, Sept. 13, 5 – 8 p.m., at the Assembly of God Church, 201 N. Stillaguamish Ave., Arlington. About 45 Veterans and their guest will be hosted. Looking for businesses to host tables, volunteers to assist in the lunch and local talent to entertain. Contact Bob Rawe, 360-629-5054 or bobsoutback@verizon.net.

Stanwood/Lincoln Reunion

Stanwood/Lincoln all school reunin will be held 1 – 4 p.m., Sunday, Sept. 14, at Twin City Elementary School on 72nd Ave. NW. All classes before and including 1968 are welcome. $5 per person at the door, call Shirley at 360-629-3170 or Joan at 360-629-2582. Please tell classmates and friends.

Chicken Dinner

Old Fashion Chicken Dinner at Stillaguamish Senior Center, 18308 Smokey Point Blvd., Arlington, will return Sept. 28. No dinner Aug. 31. 360-653-4551

OUTINGS/

Museums

Snohomish County Museum and Historical Association, 1913 Hewett Ave., Everett. Regular museum hours, 1 – 4 p.m., Wednesday through Saturday. Call 425-259-2022.

The Stillaguamish Valley Pioneer Museum, 20722 67th Ave. NE. 360-435-7289.

Everett — Imagine Children’s Museum, 1502 Wall Street, 425-258-1006. Open Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Thursday and Friday 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and Sunday noon to 4 p.m.

Marysville — The Norwesco Pioneers Telephone Museum, 1709 Grove St., Marysville is open 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesdays or by appointment. Call 360-653-0717.

Libraries

Arlington — 135 N. Washington, 435-3033. Storytimes:

• Babies Tuesdays, 9:30 a.m.

• Toddler Tuesdays, 10:30 a.m.

• Preschool Thursdays 10:30 a.m.

• Family Thursday 7 p.m.

Darrington — 1005 Cascade St., 436-1600

Everett — 2702 Hoyt Ave., 425-257-8010

Marysville — 6120 Grove St., 360-658-5000

Snohomish — 311 Maple Ave., 568-2898

COMMUNITY/SENIOR

The Grandview Community Center is located at 11506 Smokes Rd., in Arlington.