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Calendar

NEW — 12:45 p.m. Sept. 1, 2010

Events

Mount Si Artist Guild’s Art in the Park, 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. Sept. 4 and 11, Gardiner Weeks Park, (south of Snoqualmie Valley Historical Museum, 320 Bendigo Blvd.) North Bend. Artists will demonstrate painting techniques and have paintings for sale. There will also be a yard sale with old art supplies, books and prints.

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Public meetings

NEW — 12:40 p.m. Sept. 1, 2010

• North Bend and Snoqualmie city offices are closed for Labor Day, Sept. 6.
• Snoqualmie Community and Economic Affairs Committee, 5:30 p.m. Sept. 7, 38624 S.E. River St.
• North Bend City Council, 7 p.m. Sept. 7, 411 Main Ave. N.
• North Bend Public Safety and Health Committee, 3 p.m. Sept. 8, 211 Main Ave. N.
• Snoqualmie Public Safety Committee, 5 p.m. Sept. 9, 37600 S.E. Snoqualmie Parkway
• North Bend Planning Commission, 7 p.m. Sept. 9, 211 Main Ave. N.

Calendar, Aug. 26

NEW — 11:00 a.m. Aug. 26, 2010

Events

Snoqualmie Family Fun Night, 6-7:30 p.m. Aug. 26, by Snoqualmie Community Park, 35016 S.E. Ridge St.

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Public meetings, Aug. 26-Sept. 1

NEW — 11:00 a.m. Aug. 26, 2010

Public meetings

Snoqualmie Public Safety Committee, 5 p.m. Aug. 26, 37600 S.E. Snoqualmie Parkway

North Bend Transportation and Public Works Committee, 4 p.m. Sept. 1, 1155 E. North Bend Way

North Bend and Snoqualmie city offices are closed for Labor Day, Sept. 6.

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.

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, visit www.foresttheater.org or call 425-222-7044.

The Friends of the North Bend Library holds its annual book sale through Aug. 28 at 115 E. Fourth Street, North Bend. Most items cost between 25 cents and $1. Bags of books will sell for $1 each Aug. 28. The sale is open during regular library hours.

North Bend Farmers Market and Summer Concert Series, 4-8 p.m. Aug. 19, Si View Park, 400 S.E. Orchard Drive. See a performance by the Collin Mulvany Jazz Quartet at 5:30 p.m.

River Song Flute Circle, 7 p.m. Aug. 19, Fall City United Methodist Church, 4326 337th Place S.E., Fall City. Come to play, drum or just listen to this no cost event.

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.

Wildcats girls basketball car wash, 11 a.m. – 3 p.m., Twin Star Car Wash, 9002 Railroad Ave. S.E., Snoqualmie (intersection of Railroad Avenue Southeast and Meadowbrook Way Southeast). Get your car cleaned to support the Mount Si High School girls basketball team. Cost: $10 for cars, $15 for large SUVs and trucks.

Auditions for Bless This House (Praise band for Snoqualmie United Methodist Church), 12:30-2:30 p.m. Aug. 21, 38701 S.E. River St., Snoqualmie. Vocalists and musicians are needed. For information, contact Toddie Downs at toddiedowns@yahoo.com.

Boeing Classic Adaptive Golf Clinic, noon – 1 p.m. Aug. 24, TPC Snoqualmie Ridge, 36005 S.E. Ridge St., Snoqualmie. Join professional golfer Fred Funk and his son, Taylor, to learn some skills and tips to improve your golf game. For youth age 18 and under. Free.

Open mic, 6:30 p.m. Aug. 24, Twede’s Café, 137 W. North Bend Way, North Bend.

Open mic, 7-10 p.m. Aug. 25, Isadora’s Café, 8062 Railroad Ave. S.E., Snoqualmie. Hosted by Luke Taklo.

North Bend Farmers Market and Summer Concert Series, 4-8 p.m. Aug. 26, Si View Park, 400 S.E. Orchard Drive. See a performance by Beyond the Fringe at 5:30 p.m. It is the final performance in this year’s series.

Calendar

Public meetings

• North Bend Economic Development Commission, 8 a.m. Aug. 19, 126 E. Fourth St.
• Snoqualmie Economic Development Commission, noon Aug. 23, 38624 S.E. River St.
• Snoqualmie Transportation Benefit District Public Hearing, 6 p.m. Aug. 23, 38624 S.E. River St.
• Snoqualmie City Council, 7 p.m. Aug. 23, 38624 S.E. River St.
• North Bend Finance and Administration Committee, 3 p.m. Aug. 24, 211 Main Ave. N.
• Snoqualmie Community and Economic Affairs Committee, 5:30 p.m. Aug. 24, 38624 S.E. River St.
• North Bend City Council Workstudy, 7 p.m. Aug. 24, 211 Main Ave. N.
• North Bend Parks Commission, 6 p.m. Aug. 25, 126 E. Fourth St.
• Snoqualmie Public Safety Committee, 5 p.m. Aug. 26, 37600 S.E. Snoqualmie Parkway.

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.
• 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, visit www.foresttheater.org or call 425-222-7044.
• The Friends of the North Bend Library holds its annual book sale through Aug. 28 at 115 E. Fourth Street, North Bend. Most items cost between 25 cents and $1. Bags of books will sell for $1 each Aug. 28. The sale is open during regular library hours.
• North Bend Farmers Market and Summer Concert Series, 4-8 p.m. Aug. 19, Si View Park, 400 S.E. Orchard Drive. See a performance by the Collin Mulvany Jazz Quartet at 5:30 p.m.
• River Song Flute Circle, 7 p.m. Aug. 19, Fall City United Methodist Church, 4326 337th Place S.E., Fall City. Come to play, drum or just listen to this no cost event.
• 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.
• Wildcats girls basketball car wash, 11 a.m. – 3 p.m., Twin Star Car Wash, 9002 Railroad Ave. S.E., Snoqualmie (intersection of Railroad Avenue Southeast and Meadowbrook Way Southeast). Get your car cleaned to support the Mount Si High School girls basketball team. Cost: $10 for cars, $15 for large SUVs and trucks.
• Auditions for Bless This House (Praise band for Snoqualmie United Methodist Church), 12:30-2:30 p.m. Aug. 21, 38701 S.E. River St., Snoqualmie. Vocalists and musicians are needed. For information, contact Toddie Downs at toddiedowns@yahoo.com.

• Boeing Classic Adaptive Golf Clinic, noon – 1 p.m. Aug. 24, TPC Snoqualmie Ridge, 36005 S.E. Ridge St., Snoqualmie. Join professional golfer Fred Funk and his son, Taylor, to learn some skills and tips to improve your golf game. For youth age 18 and under. Free.
• Open mic, 6:30 p.m. Aug. 24, Twede’s Café, 137 W. North Bend Way, North Bend.
• Open mic, 7-10 p.m. Aug. 25, Isadora’s Café, 8062 Railroad Ave. S.E., Snoqualmie. Hosted by Luke Taklo.
• North Bend Farmers Market and Summer Concert Series, 4-8 p.m. Aug. 26, Si View Park, 400 S.E. Orchard Drive. See a performance by Beyond the Fringe at 5:30 p.m. It is the final performance in this year’s series.

North Bend Theater

• Thursday, Aug. 19, noon Free Summer Film Series, “Benji;”
• Friday Aug. 20, 5 and 8 p.m. “The Other Guys.”
• Saturday Aug. 21, 5 and 8 p.m. “The Other Guys.”
• Sunday Aug. 22, 5 p.m. “The Other Guys.”
• Monday Aug. 23, 7 p.m. “The Other Guys.”
• Tuesday Aug. 24, noon Free Summer Film Series “Benji.” 7 p.m. “The Other Guys.”
• Wednesday Aug. 25, 7 p.m. “The Other Guys.”
• Thursday Aug. 26, 7 p.m. “The Other Guys.”

Volunteer opportunities

• Snoqualmie Valley Hospital is accepting applications for ages 16 or older to volunteer in various departments of the hospital. Contact Volunteer Coordinator Carol Waters at carolw@snoqualmiehospital.org to arrange an interview.
• 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.
• Quilting, noon – 9 p.m. Aug. 26, Sept. 12 and 23, Mt. Si Senior Center, 411 Main Ave. S., North Bend. Bring your projects to these free classes.

Clubs

• Mt. Si Artist Guild meeting, 9:15-11 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. 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.

E-mail items for the community calendar to editor@snovalleystar.com.

Public meetings

North Bend Economic Development Commission, 8 a.m. Aug. 19, 126 E. Fourth St.

Snoqualmie Economic Development Commission, noon Aug. 23, 38624 S.E. River St.

Snoqualmie Transportation Benefit District Public Hearing, 6 p.m. Aug. 23, 38624 S.E. River St.

Snoqualmie City Council, 7 p.m. Aug. 23, 38624 S.E. River St.

North Bend Finance and Administration Committee, 3 p.m. Aug. 24, 211 Main Ave. N.

Snoqualmie Community and Economic Affairs Committee, 5:30 p.m. Aug. 24, 38624 S.E. River St.

North Bend City Council Workstudy, 7 p.m. Aug. 24, 211 Main Ave. N.

North Bend Parks Commission, 6 p.m. Aug. 25, 126 E. Fourth St.

Snoqualmie Public Safety Committee, 5 p.m. Aug. 26, 37600 S.E. Snoqualmie Parkway.

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.

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, visit www.foresttheater.org or call 425-222-7044.

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.

The Friends of the North Bend Library holds its annual book sale from Aug. 14-28 at 115 E. Fourth Street, North Bend. Most items cost between 25 cents and $1. Bags of books will sell for $1 each Aug. 28. The sale is open during regular library hours.

Auditions for Bless This House (Praise band for Snoqualmie United Methodist Church), 9-11 a.m. Aug. 14 and 12:30-2:30 p.m. Aug. 21, 38701 S.E. River St., Snoqualmie. Vocalists and musicians are needed. For information, contact Toddie Downs at toddiedowns@yahoo.com.

The 22nd annual Tour de Peaks is Aug. 15. Fantastic bike rides with spectacular views. Rides for all levels from a four-mile family ride to a 100K scenic loop. Start at North Bend Elementary School, 400 Third St., and finish at the Festival at Mount Si, 400 Orchard Drive, North Bend. For information, call 425-888-6362 or visit www.tourdepeaks.com.

Open mic, 6:30 p.m. Aug. 17, Twede’s Café, 137 W. North Bend Way, North Bend.

Open mic, 7-10 p.m. Aug. 18, Isadora’s Café, 8062 Railroad Ave. S.E., Snoqualmie. Hosted by Luke Taklo.

North Bend Farmers Market and Summer Concert Series, 4-8 p.m. Aug. 19, Si View Park, 400 S.E. Orchard Drive. See a performance by the Collin Mulvany Jazz Quartet at 5:30 p.m.

The 72nd annual Snoqualmie Railroad Days Festival, Aug. 20-22. Come enjoy the Valley’s oldest continual festival. Events on Aug. 21 include a fun run, pancake breakfast, the grand parade, wagon rides, train rides, music and more.

There will be a beer garden for adults. For information, visit www.trainmuseum.org.

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.

Open mic, 6:30 p.m. Aug. 24, Twede’s Café, 137 W. North Bend Way, North Bend.

Open mic, 7-10 p.m. Aug. 25, Isadora’s Café, 8062 Railroad Ave. S.E., Snoqualmie. Hosted by Luke Taklo.

North Bend Farmers Market and Summer Concert Series, 4-8 p.m. Aug. 26, Si View Park, 400 S.E. Orchard Drive. See a performance by Beyond the Fringe at 5:30 p.m. It is the final performance in this year’s series.

Public meetings

Snoqualmie Public Works Committee, 5 p.m. Aug. 16, 38624 S.E. River St.

Snoqualmie Planning and Parks Committee, 6 p.m. Aug. 16, 38624 S.E. River St.

Snoqualmie Planning Commission, 7 p.m. Aug. 16, 38624 S.E. River St.

Snoqualmie Parks Board, 7 p.m. Aug. 16, 38624 S.E. River St.

North Bend Community and Economic Development Committee, 1:45 p.m. Aug. 17, 126 E. Fourth St.

Snoqualmie Finance and Administration Committee, 5:30 p.m. Aug. 17, 38624 S.E. River St.

North Bend City Council, 7 p.m. Aug. 17, 411 Main Ave. N.

Snoqualmie Arts Commission, 10 a.m. Aug. 18, 38624 S.E. River St.

North Bend Economic Development Commission, 8 a.m. Aug. 19, 126 E. Fourth St.

Calendar

Public meetings

• Snoqualmie Public Works Committee, 5 p.m. Aug. 16, 38624 S.E. River St.
• Snoqualmie Planning and Parks Committee, 6 p.m. Aug. 16, 38624 S.E. River St.
• Snoqualmie Planning Commission, 7 p.m. Aug. 16, 38624 S.E. River St.
• Snoqualmie Parks Board, 7 p.m. Aug. 16, 38624 S.E. River St.
• North Bend Community and Economic Development Committee, 1:45 p.m. Aug. 17, 126 E. Fourth St.
• Snoqualmie Finance and Administration Committee, 5:30 p.m. Aug. 17, 38624 S.E. River St.
• North Bend City Council, 7 p.m. Aug. 17, 411 Main Ave. N.
• Snoqualmie Arts Commission, 10 a.m. Aug. 18, 38624 S.E. River St.
• North Bend Economic Development Commission, 8 a.m. Aug. 19, 126 E. Fourth St.

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.

• 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, visit www.foresttheater.org or call 425-222-7044.
• 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.
• The Friends of the North Bend Library holds its annual book sale from Aug. 14-28 at 115 E. Fourth Street, North Bend. Most items cost between 25 cents and $1. Bags of books will sell for $1 each Aug. 28. The sale is open during regular library hours.
• Auditions for Bless This House (Praise band for Snoqualmie United Methodist Church), 9-11 a.m. Aug. 14 and 12:30-2:30 p.m. Aug. 21, 38701 S.E. River St., Snoqualmie. Vocalists and musicians are needed. For information, contact Toddie Downs at toddiedowns@yahoo.com.
• The 22nd annual Tour de Peaks is Aug. 15. Fantastic bike rides with spectacular views. Rides for all levels from a four-mile family ride to a 100K scenic loop. Start at North Bend Elementary School, 400 Third St., and finish at the Festival at Mount Si, 400 Orchard Drive, North Bend. For information, call 425-888-6362 or visit www.tourdepeaks.com.
• Open mic, 6:30 p.m. Aug. 17, Twede’s Café, 137 W. North Bend Way, North Bend.
• Open mic, 7-10 p.m. Aug. 18, Isadora’s Café, 8062 Railroad Ave. S.E., Snoqualmie. Hosted by Luke Taklo.
• North Bend Farmers Market and Summer Concert Series, 4-8 p.m. Aug. 19, Si View Park, 400 S.E. Orchard Drive. See a performance by the Collin Mulvany Jazz Quartet at 5:30 p.m.
• The 72nd annual Snoqualmie Railroad Days Festival, Aug. 20-22. Come enjoy the Valley’s oldest continual festival. Events on Aug. 21 include a fun run, pancake breakfast, the grand parade, wagon rides, train rides, music and more.

There will be a beer garden for adults. For information, visit www.trainmuseum.org.

• 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.
• Open mic, 6:30 p.m. Aug. 24, Twede’s Café, 137 W. North Bend Way, North Bend.
• Open mic, 7-10 p.m. Aug. 25, Isadora’s Café, 8062 Railroad Ave. S.E., Snoqualmie. Hosted by Luke Taklo.
• North Bend Farmers Market and Summer Concert Series, 4-8 p.m. Aug. 26, Si View Park, 400 S.E. Orchard Drive. See a performance by Beyond the Fringe at 5:30 p.m. It is the final performance in this year’s series.

North Bend Theater

• Thursday, Aug. 12, noon Free Summer Film Series, “Barefoot Executive;” 3 and 6 p.m., “Despicable Me”
• Friday, Aug. 13, 2 p.m., “Despicable Me;” 5 and 8 p.m., “The Twilight Saga: Eclipse” (All “Eclipse” showings are $5)
• Saturday, Aug. 14, noon, 1:30 and 3:30 p.m., “Laurel and Hardy/Abbot and Costello Classics;” 1 and 3 p.m., “Dreams in the Wilderness: Stories from the Middle Fork;” 5 p.m., “Despicable Me;” 8 p.m., “The Twilight Saga: Eclipse”
• Sunday, Aug. 15, noon, 1:30 and 3:30 p.m., “Laurel and Hardy/Abbot and Costello Classics;” 1 and 3 p.m., “Dreams in the Wilderness: Stories from the Middle Fork;” 5 p.m., “Despicable Me;” 8 p.m., “The Twilight Saga: Eclipse”
• Monday, Aug. 16, 3 p.m., “Despicable Me;” 6 p.m., “The Twilight Saga: Eclipse”
• Tuesday, Aug. 17, noon Free Summer Film Series, “Benji;” 2 p.m., “Despicable Me;” 4 p.m., “The Twilight Saga: Eclipse”
• Wednesday, Aug. 18, 3 p.m., “Despicable Me;” 6 p.m., “The Twilight Saga: Eclipse”
• Tuesday, Aug. 19, noon Free Summer Film Series, “Benji;” 2 p.m., “Despicable Me;” 4 and 7 p.m., “The Twilight Saga: Eclipse”

Volunteer opportunities

• Snoqualmie Valley Hospital is accepting applications for ages 16 or older to volunteer in various departments of the hospital. Contact Volunteer Coordinator Carol Waters at carolw@snoqualmiehospital.org to arrange an interview.
• 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.
• Quilting, noon – 9 p.m. Aug. 26, Sept. 12 and 23, Mt. Si Senior Center, 411 Main Ave. S., North Bend. Bring your projects to these free classes.

Clubs

• Mt. Si Artist Guild meeting, 9:15-11 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 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.

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