Calendar, Dec. 2
December 2, 2010
By Administrator
Si View Parks Holiday Bazaar, 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. Dec. 4, Si View Community Center, 400 S.E. Orchard Drive, North Bend. The bazaar will have local handmade arts and crafts, entertainment and food. Free admission. For information, visit www.siviewpark.org. (Photo contributed)
Snoqualmie Tree Lighting Ceremony, 6:30 p.m. Dec. 2, Railroad Park, 7971 Railroad Ave. S.E., Snoqualmie.
Santa Train, Dec. 3-5, 10-12 and 17-18, Northwest Railway Museum, 38625 S.E. King St., Snoqualmie. Tickets are $18.
Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol, 7:30 p.m. Dec. 3, 4, 10, 11, 17 and 18, Valley Center Stage, 119 E. North Bend Way, North Bend. There are matinee shows at 2 p.m. Dec. 10 and 18. Renew your holiday spirit with this Dickens classic. Tickets: $15 for adults; $12.50 for seniors and children.
Santa at tree lot, 5:30-8:30 p.m. Dec. 4 and 9 a.m. – noon Dec. 5, Christmas tree lot, intersection of Snoqualmie Parkway and Railroad Avenue, Snoqualmie. Santa will be on hand while volunteers from the Snoqualmie Valley Venturing Crew and Boy Scout Troop 115 sell Christmas trees. A pancake breakfast will be held with Santa on Dec. 5. Call 281-3499.
Artisans Bazaar, 4-8 p.m. Dec. 4, Isadora’s Café, 8062 Railroad Ave., Snoqualmie. Come and meet local artists and enjoy coffee, wine and dessert. Treasured handmade gifts are waiting for you. Call 888-1345.
Holiday Market, 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. Dec. 4, Chief Kanim 32627 S.E. Redmond-Fall City Road, Fall City.
Holiday Music Concert, 4-5 p.m. Dec. 4, Fall City Elementary School, 33314 S.E. 42nd St., Fall City.
Fall City Tree Lighting, 5 p.m. Dec. 4, Oliver Taylor Quigley Park, intersection of Route 202 and 335th Place Southeast, Fall City.
North Bend Downtown Tree Lighting and Holiday Festival, 6 p.m. Dec. 5, North Bend Way between Bendigo Boulevard and Main Avenue
Open mic, 6:30 p.m. Dec. 7, Twede’s Café, 137 W. North Bend Way, North Bend
Open mic, 7-10 p.m. Dec. 8, Isadora’s Café, 8062 Railroad Ave. S.E., Snoqualmie
Valley Animal Partners’ Ladies Night Out: “Pretty Woman,” 5:30 p.m. Dec. 16, North Bend Theatre, 125 Bendigo Boulevard N., North Bend. Tickets: $25, available at U-Dirty Dog, Another Hair Place and the Pet Place Market and at the door. Ticket also includes a drink coupon, appetizers, popcorn and soda. All money raised will go into the Valley Animal Partners Spay and Neuter program, which helps seniors, veterans, and families with limited income spay and neuter their pets.
Holiday Bazaar, 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. Dec. 11, Snoqualmie Valley Alliance Connections Café, 36017 S.E. Fish Hatchery Road, Fall City.
Visit with Santa, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Dec. 11, 7726 Center Blvd., Suite 125, Snoqualmie. Gifts and free pictures with Santa are available for children, grown-ups and pets.
Volunteer opportunities
Snoqualmie Valley Hospital is accepting applications for ages 16 or older to volunteer in various departments of the hospital. E-mail volunteer coordinator Carol Waters at carolw@snoqualmiehospital.org to arrange an interview.
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 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. Apply online at 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 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 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 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 369-3312.
Movie times
All times are for the North Bend Theatre, 125 Bendigo Boulevard N., North Bend.
Thursday, Dec. 2, closed for private event.
Friday, Dec. 3, 5 and 8 p.m., “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part I”
Saturday, Dec. 4, 5 and 8 p.m., “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part I”
Sunday, Dec. 5, noon, “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part I;” 3:30 p.m., North Bend Mountain Film Festival Beer Garden Open; 5 p.m., North Bend Mountain Film Festival: “Eye Trip;” 7 p.m., North Bend Mountain Film Festival: “Revolver”
Monday, Dec. 6, 6:30 p.m. North Bend Amateur Film Challenge winners; 7 p.m., North Bend Mountain Film Festival: “Out of the Shadows”
Tuesday, Dec. 7, 7 p.m., North Bend Mountain Film Festival: “Right Brain, Left Brain”
Wednesday, Dec. 8, 7:30 p.m., Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour, Set 1
Thursday, Dec. 9, 7:30 p.m., Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour, Set 2
Classes
Si View Parks’ employment workshop, 6-8 p.m. Dec. 9, North Bend Train Depot, 205 McClellan St., North Bend. Three-part workshop to help participants find the employment they want. Taught by Kim Arellano. Cost: $90 for three sessions.
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 888-3434
Clubs
Mount Si Fish and Game Club meets at 7:30 p.m. the first Thursday of the month, October through May, at the Snoqualmie Police Department.
Mt. Si Artist Guild meeting, 9:15-11 a.m. third Saturday of each month at the Mount Si Senior Center, 411 Main Ave. S., North Bend.
Snoqualmie Valley Chess Club, 7 p.m. Thursdays, North Bend Library, 115 E. Fourth St. Learn to play chess or get a game going. All ages and skill levels welcome.
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. Go to 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.
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 888-1206.
Snoqualmie Valley Garden Club meets at 6:30 p.m. the second Thursday at the Mount Si Senior Center, North Bend. Call 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 888-1129.
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