Calendar

July 21, 2010

By Staff

Public meetings

  • Snoqualmie Economic Development Commission, noon July 26, 38624 S.E. River St.
  • Snoqualmie City Council, 7 p.m. July 26, 38624 S.E. River St.
  • North Bend Finance and Administration Committee, 3 p.m. July 27, 211 Main Ave. N.
  • Snoqualmie Community and Economic Affairs Committee, 5:30 p.m. July 27, 38624 S.E. River St.
  • North Bend City Council Workstudy, 7 p.m. July 27, 211 Main Ave. N.
  • North Bend Parks Commission, 6 p.m. July 28, 126 E. Fourth St.
  • Snoqualmie Shoreline Master Program Meeting, 6:30 p.m. July 28, 38624 S.E. River St.
  • Snoqualmie Public Safety Committee, 5 p.m. July 29, 37600 S.E. Snoqualmie Parkway.
  • North Bend Planning Commission, 7 p.m July 29, 211 Main Ave. N.

Events

  • All in a Day’s Work, through Aug. 13, Isadora’s Café, 8062 Railroad Ave. S.E., Snoqualmie. Exhibit of artist Bonnie Fritz’s work while working for the Peace Corps in Guatemala.
  • North Bend Farmers Market and Summer Concert Series, 4-8 p.m. July 22, Si View Park, 400 S.E. Orchard Drive. See a performance by Brian Waite Band at 5:30 p.m.
  • Family Fun Night at the Park, 6 p.m. July 22, Snoqualmie Community Park, Southeast Ridge Street (next to Cascade View Elementary School). Games and events for ages three to 12. Bring a picnic.
  • Owls and woodpecker lecture, 9 a.m. to noon, July 24 at the Cedar River Watershed Education Center, 19901 Cedar Falls Road S.E., North Bend. Photographer Paul Bannick will talk about his book, “The Owl and Woodpecker.” Seattle Public Utilities Naturalist Julie Stonefelt will lead a walk into the Cedar River Municipal Watershed after the talk. Register for the $15 event by calling 425-831-6780 or e-mailing crwprograms@seattle.gov.
  • Garden Tour on Snoqualmie Ridge, 11 a.m. July 24, Snoqualmie Community Park, Southeast Ridge Street (next to Cascade View Elementary School).
  • Snoqualmie Falls Forest Theater presents “Wizard of Oz,” July 24 – Aug. 29, 36800 S.E. David Powell Road, Fall City. Performances are at 3 p.m. and 8 p.m. on Saturdays, and 3 p.m. on Sundays. For ticket prices and details, go to www.foresttheater.org or call 425-222-7044.
  • Ninth annual Chris Elliott Fund Celebrity Golf Classic, July 26 at Snoqualmie Ridge TPC, 36005 S.E. Ridge St., Snoqualmie. Proceeds benefit glioblastoma brain cancer fund. Visit www.chriselliottfund.org.
  • Puget Sound Beekeepers meeting, 6 p.m. July 27, Meadowbrook Farm, 1711 Boalch Ave., North Bend. All people interested in beekeeping are invited to attend. Apiary tour at 6 p.m., Q&A panel at 7 p.m., presentation at 8 p.m. For information, visit pugetsoundbees.org.
  • North Bend Farmers Market and Summer Concert Series, 4-8 p.m. July 22, Si View Park, 400 S.E. Orchard Drive. See a performance by Southern Cross Trio at 5:30 p.m.
  • Family Fun Night at the Park, 6 p.m. July 29, Snoqualmie Community Park, Southeast Ridge Street (next to Cascade View Elementary School). Games and events for ages three to 12. Bring a picnic.

North Bend Theater

  • Thursday, July 22, noon free summer series, “Flipper”; 4 and 7 p.m. “Sorcerer’s Apprentice”
  • Friday, July 23, 2, 5 and 8 p.m., “Sorcerer’s Apprentice”
  • Saturday, July 24, 2, 5 and 8 p.m., “Sorcerer’s Apprentice”
  • Sunday, July 25, 6 p.m., “Sorcerer’s Apprentice”
  • Monday, July 26, 4 and 7 p.m., “Sorcerer’s Apprentice”
  • Tuesday, July 27 noon free summer matinee, “Parent Trap”; 3 and 6 p.m., “Sorcerer’s Apprentice”
  • Wednesday, July 28, 4 and 7 p.m., “Sorcerer’s Apprentice”
  • Thursday, July 29, noon free summer matinee “Parent Trap”

Volunteer opportunities

  • Tour de Peaks needs volunteers to distribute flyers and posters, man water stops, handle course management, and work at the start and finish lines on Aug. 15. For information, call Dave Nye at 425-831-3444 or e-mail davenye@nyecoinc.com.
  • Spanish Academy invites volunteers fluent in Spanish to participate in summer camps on their three-acre farm-style school. Must love kids and nature! Call 425-888-4999.
  • Senior Services Transportation Program needs volunteers to drive seniors around North Bend and Snoqualmie. Choose the times and areas in which you’d like to drive. Car required. Mileage reimbursement and supplemental liability insurance are offered. For more information, call 206-748-7588 or 800-282-5815 toll free, or e-mail melissat@seniorservices.org. To apply online, go to www.seniorservices.org and click on “Giving Back” and then on “Volunteer Opportunities.”
  • Mount Si Senior Center needs volunteers for sorting and sales in the thrift store, reception and class instruction. The center is at 411 Main St., North Bend. Call Ruth or Janet, 425-888-3434.
  • Hopelink in Snoqualmie Valley seeks volunteers for a variety of tasks. Volunteers must be at least age 16. Go to www.hope-link.org/takeaction/volunteer.com or call 425-869-6000.

Adopt-A-Park is a program for Snoqualmie residents to improve public parks and trails. An application and one-year commitment required. Call 425-831-5784.

Study Zone tutors are needed for all grade levels to give students the homework help they need. Two-hour weekly commitment or substitutes wanted. Study Zone is a free service of King County Library System. Call 425-369-3312.

Classes

S.A.I.L. (Stay Active and Independent for Life) exercise class meets Monday, Wednesday and Friday at Mt Si Senior Center, 411 Main Ave. S., North Bend. Led by certified exercise instructor Carla Orellana. Call 425-888-3434.

Clubs

Mt. Si Artist Guild meeting, 9:15 a.m. third Saturday of each month at the Mt. Si Senior Center, 411 Main Avenue South, North Bend.

Sallal Grange meets the first Friday of each month for a potluck and open mic with our local musicians. The potluck starts at 6 p.m. with the music from 7 p.m. – midnight. Open to all and all ages, 12912 432nd Ave. S.E., North Bend. Visit www.sallalgrange.org.

Snoqualmie Valley Rotary Club meets at 7 a.m. every Thursday at the TPC Snoqualmie Ridge Golf Club Restaurant. All are welcome. Visit www.snoqualmievalleyrotary.org.

American Legion Post 79 and the American Legion Auxiliary meets at 6 p.m. the second Thursday at 38625 S.E. River St., Snoqualmie. Call Rich and Pam Collingwood at 425-888-1206.

Snoqualmie Valley Garden Club meets at 6:30 p.m. the second Thursday at the Mount Si Senior Center, North Bend. Call Linda at 425-453-8630

Snoqualmie Valley Kiwanis Club meets at 7 a.m. every Thursday at the Mount Si Golf Course restaurant in Snoqualmie. E-mail snovalley@member.kiwanis.org.

Snoqualmie Fraternal Order of Eagles Women’s Auxiliary meets the first and third Tuesday at 7 p.m. The Men’s Aerie meets the first and third Wednesday at 7 p.m. Meetings are held at 108 Railroad Ave. Call 425-888-1129.

A cancer survivor group meets 9 a.m. the second Saturday at Sawdust Coffee in the North Bend Factory Stores mall. Email Lisa Newell at newellvl@yahoo.com.

Snoqualmie Valley Youth Hub provides cultural, athletic, recreational and educational opportunities to more than 4,000 young people in the Valley. Call 425-831-1900.

Loyal Order of Moose, 108 Sydney Ave., North Bend. Men meet at 6 p.m. the first and third Monday. Women meet at 7 p.m. the third and fourth Tuesday. Call 425-888-0951.

Mount Si Fish and Game Club meets at 7:30 p.m. the first Thursday of the month at the Fall City Firehall.

Washington Freemasons meet at 7:30 p.m. the first Wednesday at Unity Lodge No.198 in North Bend. Call 425-888-5779.

Moms Club of North Bend meets at 10 a.m. the first Wednesday of the month at the North Bend Library. Children are welcome. Visit www.momsclub.org.

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