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July 29, 2010

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NEW — 1:10 p.m. July 29, 2010

Snoqualmie Falls Forest Theater presents “Wizard of Oz,” until Aug. 29, at 36800 S.E. David Powell Road, Fall City. Performances are at 3 and 8 p.m. Saturdays, and 3 p.m. Sundays. Tickets are $18 for adults and $10 for seniors, students and children. Dinner cost is $18 for adults, $16 for students and seniors, and $8 for children 6-12. Children ages 5 or younger are free. To learn more, go to www.foresttheater.org or call 425-222-7044. (Contributed)

Snoqualmie Falls Forest Theater presents “Wizard of Oz,” until Aug. 29, at 36800 S.E. David Powell Road, Fall City. Performances are at 3 and 8 p.m. Saturdays, and 3 p.m. Sundays. Tickets are $18 for adults and $10 for seniors, students and children. Dinner cost is $18 for adults, $16 for students and seniors, and $8 for children 6-12. Children ages 5 or younger are free. To learn more, go to www.foresttheater.org or call 425-222-7044. (Contributed)

Public meetings

  • 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.
  • Snoqualmie Public Works Committee, 5 p.m. Aug. 2, 38624 S.E. River St.
  • Snoqualmie Planning and Parks Committee, 6 p.m. Aug. 2, 38624 S.E. River St.
  • Snoqualmie Planning Commission, 7 p.m. Aug. 2, 38624 S.E. River St.
  • Snoqualmie Finance and Administration Committee, 5:30 p.m. Aug. 3, 38624 S.E. River St.
  • North Bend City Council, 7 p.m Aug. 3, 411 Main Ave. N.
  • North Bend Transportation and Public Works Committee, 4 p.m. Aug. 3, 1155 E. North Bend Way. 

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 29, 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.
  • Walk to the Big Cedar, 10 a.m. – noon July 31 at Meadowbrook Farm Interpretive Center, 1711 Boalch Ave., North Bend. Take a free hike to a 500-year-old tree and learn how local American Indians use red cedar. Call 425-831-1900 or e-mail dave_battey@msn.com.
  • Snoqualmie Valley Kids’ Showcase, 1 p.m. Aug. 1 at Snoqualmie Point Park, 37580 S.E. Winery Road.
  • North Bend Farmers Market and Summer Concert Series, 4-8 p.m. Aug. 5, Si View Park, 400 S.E. Orchard Drive. See a performance by Global Heat at 5:30 p.m.
  • Snoqualmie Valley Festival of Music, 3:30 p.m. Aug. 7-8 outdoors at Mountain Meadows Farm, 10106 422nd Lane S.E., North Bend. Enjoy The Vardi Chamber Players’ debut, the Cascade Jazz Quintet, 60-strong Voices of the Valley chorus, food and drink. Tickets $20 to $45 through www.brownpapertickets.com. E-mail info@snoqualmie-valley-arts.com or call 425-749-7424.
  • Old Growth Forests, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. Aug. 7 at the Cedar River Watershed Education Center, 19901 Cedar Falls Road S.E., North Bend. Watershed Botanist Clay Antieau leads a hike to the Lost Creek old growth forest and to Findley Lake. Bring lunch. For ages 15 or older. Register for the $15 event by calling 425-831-6780 or e-mailing crwprograms@seattle.gov.
  • Subalpine Ecology, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. Aug. 8 at the Cedar River Watershed Education Center, 19901 Cedar Falls Road S.E., North Bend. Hike to the Alice Lakes area in the watershed with Seattle Public Utilities Ecologist David Chapin. Bring lunch. For ages 10 or older. Register for the $15 event by calling 425-831-6780 or e-mailing crwprograms@seattle.gov.
  • North Bend Farmers Market and Summer Concert Series, 4-8 p.m. Aug. 12, Si View Park, 400 S.E. Orchard Drive. See a performance by Down the Road at 5:30 p.m.
  • Festival at Mount Si, Aug. 13-15, Si View Park, 400 Orchard Drive, North Bend. Enjoy three days of live performances, competitions, food, art and more. For details, visit www.siviewpark.org/seasonal.phtml.
  • AAA Driver Improvement Program, 8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. Aug. 21 at Timber Ridge at Talus, 100 Timber Ridge Way N.W., Issaquah. Call 206-243-3564 to register for the $16 class. The course teaches traffic accident prevention. Successful course completion qualifies drivers 55 or older for automobile insurance premium discounts. 

North Bend Theater

  • Thursday, July 29, noon free summer film series, “The Parent Trap” (1971); 4 and 7 p.m., “The Sorcerer’s Apprentice”
  • Friday, July 30, 4:30 and 8 p.m., “Inception”
  • Saturday, July 31, 11 a.m. special needs matinee, “Flipper” (1963); 4 and 7 p.m., “Inception”
  • Sunday, Aug. 1, 3 and 6 p.m. “Inception”
  • Monday, Aug. 2, 3 and 6 p.m. “Inception”
  • Tuesday, Aug. 3, noon free summer film series, “Million Dollar Duck”; 3 and 6 p.m., “Inception”
  • Wednesday, Aug. 4, 3 and 6 p.m., “Inception”
  • Thursday, Aug. 5, noon free summer film series, “Million Dollar Duck”; 3 and 6 p.m., “Inception”

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 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 Ave. S., North Bend.
  • The North Bend Chess Club meets every Thursday from 7-9 p.m. at the North Bend Library, 115 E. Fourth St. All ages and skill levels are invited.
  • 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. E-mail 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.

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