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(THURS/FRI/SAT) Bookwalk
Take a walk with your little ones and explore while reading the book, Where Would I Be in an Evergreen Tree? The book will be on the trail for a week. Pick up the trail map at the front desk. 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. July 11-16.
Thursday, July 14, 2011, 9 a.m. – 8 p.m.
South Bellevue Community Center
14509 S.E. Newport Way
Bellevue WA 98006
FREE
(THURS) Children’s Concerts: Caspar Babypants July 14
Thursday, July 14, 2011, 10 – 11 a.m.
Thornton A. Sullivan Park
11405 Silver Lake Rd.
Everett WA 98208
FREE
(THURS) Play it Safe with Fire and Bikes
Meet local firefighters and see a fire engine at Skid Lids and Smoke Eaters: Safety Day with Central Pierce Fire & Rescue. A firefighter will present safety information and answer questions at noon. Participants will be able to buy inexpensive bike helmets (skid lids) and create hip-yet-functional pocket reflectors.
Thursday, July 14, 2011, 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Summit Pierce County Library
5107 112th St. E.
Tacoma WA 98446
FREE; All ages
(THURS) Outdoor Movies at Magnuson Park
The Princess Bride (PG) July 14
Bring blankets, dogs and lawn chairs. Trivia contest and games at 7 p.m., movie at dusk.
$5.00
Thursday, July 14, 2011, 7 p.m.
Magnuson Park
7400 Sand Point Way N.E.
Seattle WA 98115
All ages
(THURS) Arlington Outdoor Movies
Yogi Bear (PG) July 14
Popcorn and water provided. Dusk (approximately 9 p.m.).
July 14 and 28 are Karaoke Nights (7 p.m.)
Thursday, July 14, 2011, 7 p.m.
Terrace Park
809 E. Fifth St.
Arlington WA 98223
All ages; FREE
(THURS) Around the World with Brian Vogan & His Good Buddies
Date: 7/14/2011
Start Time: 10:30 AM
End Time: 11:30 AM
Description: Ages 2 and older.
Sing and dance on a fantastical trip with this amazing band. Learn to say "hello" in other languages and discover songs about strange animals while you hop, skip and jump around the world.
Location: Kelsey Creek Farm Park Amphitheater
Event held at Kelsey Creek Farm Park Amphitheater, 410 130th PL SE.
Sponsored by Bellevue Friends of the Library in partnership with Bellevue Parks and Community Services.
Contact: Bellevue Children's Department
Contact Number: 425.450.1775
Presenter: Brian Vogan & His Good Buddies
(THURS/FRI/SAT) Capital Lakefair
Food and arts and crafts booths, entertainment, carnival (fee), car show (5:30 to 9:30 p.m. Fri.), parade (5 p.m. Sat.), fireworks (10 p.m. Sun.) and more. No pets.
11 a.m. to 11 p.m. July 13, noon to 11 p.m. July 14 through July 16, noon to midnight July 17.
Heritage Park, Water Street, downtown Olympia WA
All ages; FREE
(FRI) Hiawatha Commmunity Center Kids Funfest
You’ll have hours of fun at our Funfest which will feature carnival games, bouncy toys, refreshments, a dunk tank, children’s entertainment, face painting, and more. Previous years' events featured appearances by the Seattle Fire Department, the Seafair Pirates and West
Seattle HiYu Court. Sponsored by Husky
Deli and West Seattle HiYu.
Location: Hiawatha CC
7/15 Fri Noon- 3 pm
$5 bracelet, $.25 per ticket
(FRI) PlayTacoma
Dance, arts and crafts, animal handling, challenge courses and entertainment.
Friday, July 15, 2011, 5 – 8 p.m.
South Park
4851 S. Tacoma Way
Tacoma WA 98409
All ages; FREE
(FRI) Children’s Art Program
Staff from International District Community Center lead arts and crafts activities at Hing Hay Park. Ages 5 to 11. 2 to 3:30 p.m. Fridays July 8 through Aug. 26.
Friday, July 15, 2011, 2 – 3:30 p.m.
Hing Hay Park
423 Maynard Ave. S.
Seattle WA 98104
Elementary School
FREE
(FRI) Happy Birthday Northgate Community Center & Library
Help celebrate the center’s 5th birthday with live music, cake, kids’ inflatables, art projects and more.
Friday, July 15, 2011, 6 – 8 p.m.
Northgate Community Center & Library
10510 Fifth Ave. N.E.
Seattle WA 98125
All ages; FREE
(FRI) The Princess Bride
Fencing, fighting, torture, revenge, giants, monsters, chases, escapes, true love, miracles....all the favorite lines, characters, and moments are here! Princess Bride is the same adventure you know from the movie, but adapted to the stage--more theatrical, more immediate, more fun. Performed by students ages 9 to 14 from Seattle Public Theater’s (SPT) Youth Program. 7 p.m. July 15-16, 2 p.m. July 16-17. Donations accepted.
Friday, July 15, 2011, 7 p.m.
Bathhouse Theater
7312 W. Greenlake Dr. N.
Seattle WA
Age recommendation: Middle School, High School
FREE
(FRI) Family Movies in the Park
Back to the Future (PG) 9:40 p.m. July 15
Bring blankets and low-back chairs, snacks available for purchase. Seating begins 7:30 p.m. FREE, donations accepted.
Friday, July 15, 2011, 7:30 p.m.
Willis Tucker Park
6705 Puget Park Drive
Snohomish WA 98296
All ages; FREE
(FRI/SAT) Strawberry Festival
Food, arts and crafts, music events, parade (11 a.m. July 16), car parade (noon July 17), family activities, carnival rides, pancake breakfast and more. Shuttle from Vashon ferry terminal $1 each way. 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. July 15-17.
Friday, July 15, 2011, 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Ober Park
Vashon Island WA
All ages; FREE
(FRI/SAT/SUN) Lavender and Herb Celebration at Dr. Maze's Farm
Friday to Sunday - July 15, 16, 17 10:00 am to 6:00 pm
Visit Dr. Maze’s Farm for lavender, herbs, Botanicals, and farm fun!
You will find lavender crafts, & demos, hayrides, refreshments, rubber duck races, farm animals, our farmstand, and, of course, MAZES.
Explore our mazes, take a hay ride tour of the farm, greet the goats, alpacas, chickens, and ducks, and shop at the farmstand.
(FRI/SAT/SUN) Covington Days Festival
Music, parade (10 a.m. July 16), arts and crafts vendors, food, art show and more. 9 a.m. to 10 p.m. July 15, 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. July 16, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. July 17.
Friday, July 15, 2011, 9 a.m. – 8 p.m.
Cedar Heights Middle School
19640 S.E. 272nd St.
Covington WA 98042
All ages; FREE
SAT) 3 on 3 Basketball Tournament
Watch basketball played at Snoqualmie Community Park by teams ranging from third-graders to competitive athletes. Includes a Kids’ Zone with inflatables and activities.
Saturday, July 16, 2011, 8 a.m.
Nuprecon Building
35131 S.E. Center St.
Snoqualmie WA 98065
All ages; FREE
www.snoqualmie3on3.com
(SAT) Seafair Milk Carton Derby
Features nearly 100 seaworthy crafts made primarily of milk cartons, family activities and food booths. Non-perishable food donations accepted.
Saturday, July 16, 2011, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Southwest shore of Green Lake
near Aqua Theater
7201 E. Green Lake Drive N.
Seattle WA 98115
All ages; FREE
(SAT) Family Fun Day – Epic Animal
Celebrate the opening of the exhibit Epic Tails by making your own epic animal! Craft your animal by using colors and paper to create a creature worthy of being in a legend.
Saturday, July 16, 2011, 1 – 3 p.m.
The Wing
719 S. King St.
Seattle WA 98104
All ages; FREE
(SAT) Pinehurstfest
Live music, children’s activities, information from community organizations refreshments and more.
Saturday, July 16, 2011, 2 – 5 p.m.
Pinehurst Playfield
12029 14th Ave. N.E.
Seattle WA 98125
All ages; FREE
(SAT) Bon Odori Festival
Traditional Japanese Buddhist festival includes food, traditional music, dancing and costumes, martial arts and taiko demonstrations, crafts and more. 4 to 10 p.m. July 16, 3 to 8 p.m. July 17.
Saturday, July 16, 2011, 4 – 10 p.m.
Seattle Buddhist Church
1427 S. Main St.
Seattle WA 98144
All ages; FREE
(SAT) Arrh! A Dinosaur Ate My Space Ship
Annual family play performed by Theater Schmeater. Bring a blanket and a picnic. 5 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays through Aug. 7.
Saturday, July 16, 2011, 5 p.m.
Volunteer Park Amphitheater
1247 15th Ave. E.
Seattle WA 98112
All ages; FREE
(SAT) Seward Park Centennial Festival
Dress in vintage clothing for a promenade around Seward Park. Classic auto show, historic hydroplanes, live music, fashion-through-the-ages show, ceramic art show, food vendors, pie-eating contest and more.
Saturday, July 16, 2011, 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Seward Park
5902 Lake Washington Blvd. S.
Seattle WA 98118
All ages; FREE
(SAT) The Princess Bride
Fencing, fighting, torture, revenge, giants, monsters, chases, escapes, true love, miracles....all the favorite lines, characters, and moments are here! Princess Bride is the same adventure you know from the movie, but adapted to the stage--more theatrical, more immediate, more fun. Performed by students ages 9 to 14 from Seattle Public Theater’s (SPT) Youth Program. 7 p.m. July 15-16, 2 p.m. July 16-17. Donations accepted.
Saturday, July 16, 2011, 7 p.m.
Bathhouse Theater
7312 W. Greenlake Dr. N.
Seattle WA
FREE
(SAT) Music & Movies
Concert (7 p.m.) and movie (dusk).
How to Train Your Dragon (PG) July 16Saturday, July 16, 2011, 7 p.m.
Huntamer Park
618 Woodland Square Loop S.E.
Lacey WA 98503
All ages; FREE
(SAT) SolarFest
Exhibits, music, kid zone, food, examples of renewable energy and sustainable living, and more.
Saturday, July 16, 2011, 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Shoreline Community College
16101 Greenwood Ave. N.
Shoreline WA 98133
All ages; FREE
(SAT) Summer Art Festival
Arts and crafts vendors, music, food, children’s activities and more. 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. July 16, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. July 17. Shuttle available.
Saturday, July 16, 2011, 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Judson Street
Gig Harbor WA 98335
All ages; FREE
(SAT/SUN) White Center Jubilee Days
Carnival, auto show (10 a.m. to 6 p.m. July 16), parade (11 a.m. July 17), music, food, kids’ area and street fair (10 a.m. to 11 p.m. July 16, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. July 17).
Saturday, July 16, 2011, 10 a.m. – 11 p.m.
Various locations
White Center WA
All ages; FREE
(SAT) Phineas and Ferb Fun with Radio Disney at the Seafair Milk Carton Derby
You're invited to a celebration of imagination, creativity and Phineas and Ferb at the Seafair Milk Carton Derby! Come hang out with the Radio Disney Road Crew from 11am-4pm where we'll be playing your favorite tunes, spin the prize wheel for your chance to win cool Phineas and Ferb prizes, or take your picture with the Phineas and Ferb van.
The Road Crew will be giving away free movie passes for a special sneak peek of the new Phineas and Ferb movie "Phineas and Ferb: Across the 2nd Dimension" on the big screen! While supplies last.
Saturday, July 16, 2011, 11 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Greenlake Park
All ages; FREE
(SAT) Fraser Cabin Heritage Program
Hands-on activities that relate to 1880s settler life including agriculture, dairy, household tasks, games and more.
Saturday, July 16, 2011, 11 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Kelsey Creek Farm Park
450 130th Place S.E.
Bellevue WA 98005
All ages; FREE
(SAT) Duvall Days: Country Livin' Festival
this year it is on Saturday, July 16th. The event begins with Parades at 10:30 a.m. and completes at 10:00 p.m. with Fireworks. In between explore Duvall with an array of restaurants, antique stores, and some hip clothiers as well as an array of great street vendors in a flea market atmosphere. Main Street Stage brings out a fun group of locals, and back again this year is Street Art (bring your chalk, water soluble paints). There will be music in the park all day followed by Fireworks at 10 pm, which will conclude another fabulous Country Livin' Festival.
(SAT) Tiptoe Through Tidepools
What: Take a stroll during low tide and learn about creatures that live at the beach.
Why: Little Cousteaus get hands-on at the touch tanks.
When: Sat., 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Also July 30, 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
Where: Titlow Park, 8425 Sixth Ave., Tacoma. Info at 253-591-6439. Participation is free.
(SAT/SUN) Red Rooster Days – Biringer Farm
Saturday, July 16, 2011, 11 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Gather up the chicks, bring the whole brood to our old-fashioned farm hoedown! Ride the Jolly Trolley to our lush raspberry vines. Peck away at our raspberry shortcake with mile-high whipped cream. Cock-a-doodle-doo! It's fun for the baby chicks too! Check our website for details. Outside food vendors. 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. July 16-17.
Biringer Farm
21412 59th Ave. N.E.
Arlington WA 98223
All ages; FREE
(SAT/SUN) Mill Creek Festival
Entertainment, vendors, food, car show, kid’s activities, pet plaza (bring your leashed dog) and more. 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. through Sun. Free shuttles from Jackson High School,
Mill Creek Boulevard
just north of 164th Street S.E.
Mill Creek WA
All ages; FREE
(SAT/SUN) Beet Generation Farm Adventures
Ages 3 to 6. 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays July 16 through September 25. $5 per child includes access to Living Playground and its climbing tractor, Creepy Tepee, sorghum spiral, and gourd tunnels.
Every weekend will offer a different farm theme: July 16 and 17: Sweet Soil! -SOIL, the MOST important crop we grow! Come explore healthy, living soil and see what our soil eats and make a compost CAKE!... Soil eats?? Yes, indeed!
Sunday, July 17, 2011, 11 a.m.
Oxbow Organic Farm
10819 Carnation-Duvall Road N.E.
Carnation WA 98014
Preschool, Elementary School
(SAT/SUN) Seafair Indian Days Pow Wow
Traditional singing, dance and drum groups, arts and crafts, food booths and salmon bake. 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. July 16 (grand entries noon and 7 p.m.), 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. July 17 (grand entry noon). $5, free ages 12 and younger.
Saturday, July 16, 2011, 10 a.m. – 10 p.m.
Daybreak Star Indian Cultural Center
Discovery Park
3801 W. Government Way
Seattle WA 98199
All ages
(SUN) Viking Days
Grounds of Nordic Heritage Museum are transformed into a Viking marketplace with Swedish pancake breakfast (9 a.m. to 1 p.m.), Scandinavian entertainment, food, salmon dinner (5 to 7 p.m. July 16.), arts and crafts vendors, and Viking demonstrations. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. July 16-17.
Sunday, July 17, 2011, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Nordic Heritage Museum
3014 N.W. 67th St.
Seattle WA 98117
All ages; FREE
(SUN) Bite of Seattle
30th anniversary. Features more than 60 restaurants, six entertainment stages, Family Fun Zone, chef demonstrations and more. No pets. 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. July 15-16, 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. July 17.
Sunday, July 17, 2011, 11 a.m. – 7 p.m.
Seattle Center
305 Harrison St.
Seattle WA 98109
All ages; FREE
(MON) Jetty Island Puppet Show
Follow the adventures of Charlie Seagull, L.C. Salmon, Ollie and Olivia Octopus and their friends on Everett’s Jetty Island. 2:15 p.m. Mondays through Aug. 29. FREE, donations accepted. Free ferry to the island at 10th Street boat launch off W. Marine View Drive, Everett.
Monday, July 18, 2011, 2:15 p.m.
Jetty Island
W. Marine View Drive
Everett WA 98201
All ages; FREE
(TUES) 2011 Kirkland Summer Concert Series at Marina Park
Caspar Babypants Tuesday, July 19, 2011, 10 – 11 a.m.
$2 suggested donation.
Marina Park
25 Lakeshore Plaza Drive
Kirkland WA
All ages
(TUES) Kids First Noontime Series
Wonderland Tea Party puppet show from Zambini Brothers.
Tuesday, July 19, 2011, 12 – 1 p.m.
Beaver Lake Park
25101 S.E. 24th St.
Sammamish WA 98075
All ages; FREE
(TUES) Arts in the Parks Children’s Concerts
What: Grab a spot on the grass and watch plays and dance and musical performances tailored to young audiences.
Why: Squeeze in a little culture this summer.
When: Thru Aug. 16. Tues., noon.
July 19 - Lelavision
A unique adventure in dance, music and human sculpture.
Where: Redmond City Hall, Campus Green Space, 15670 NE 80th St., Redmond (425-556-2367).
Admission is free.
(TUES) Tuesdays at Noon
Lelavision July 19 Bring a picnic and a blanket.
Tuesday, July 19, 2011, 12 – 1 p.m.
Redmond City Hall Green Space
15670 N.E. 85th St.
Redmond WA 98052
All ages; FREE
(TUES) Children’s Entertainment Series
Alex Zerbe Tuesday, July 19, 2011, 6:30 p.m.
Huntamer Park
618 Woodland Square Loop S.E.
Lacey WA 98503
All ages; FREE
(WED) Swingin’ Summer Eve
Music, used book sale, barbecue, inflatables and games. FREE, small fee for barbecue and inflatables.
Wednesday, July 20, 2011, 5:30 – 8:30 p.m.
Cromwell Park
18030 Meridian Ave. N.
Shoreline WA 98133
All ages; FREE
(WED) Kids Summerstage
The Parrot Lady July 20
Wednesday, July 20, 2011, 12 p.m.
Les Gove Park
910 Ninth St. S.E.
Auburn WA 98002
All ages; FREE
(WED) WonderStage
Kontagious Performing Company (break dance) July 20,
Ages 5 to 10 and families.
Wednesday, July 20, 2011, 12 p.m.
Lynndale Parks Amphitheater
18927 72nd Ave. W.
Lynnwood WA 98036
FREE
(WED) Wednesdays For Kids!
Caspar Babypants Wednesday, July 20, 2011, 12 – 1 p.m.
Town Square Plaza
Second Avenue and Harrison Street
Kent WA 98032
All ages; FREE
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