Calendar Submissions
Calendars are published Wednesdays on a space-available basis. Items must be submitted by noon the previous Thursday. Submit calendar items to calendar@reporternewspapers.com.
Special Events
Pancake Breakfast: 8-11 a.m. Sept. 13. Annual “All-you-can-eat-pancakes” event hosted by Kenmore Community Club. Cost: $4 for adults; $3 for seniors and students; free for ages 6 and younger. Kenmore Community Club clubhouse, 7304 N.E. 175th St., Kenmore. 425-486-1555.
Infant and Toddler Open House: 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Sept. 13. Parents of infants through 2-year-olds can meet educators and learn more about accredited program. Woodinville Family Preschool, 23713 49th Ave. S.E., Bothell. 425-481-9707, ext. 3, or www.woodinvillefamilypreschool.org.
Bothell Farmers Market: Noon-6 p.m. Fridays through Sept. 26. Features locally grown fruits and vegetables, cut flowers, nuts, breads, honey and hand-crafted items. Country Village, 23718 Bothell-Everett Highway. 425-483-2250 or www.countryvillagebothell.com.
Lake Forest Park Farmers Market: 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Sundays through Oct. 5. Lake Forest Park Town Center, corner of Ballinger Way and Bothell Way, Lake Forest Park.
Harvest Festival at Country Village: 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Oct. 11; 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Oct. 12. Features pumpkin painting and scarecrow building contests, a craft fair, pony rides, and other entertainment, including Valentines Performing Pigs (Saturday only). Country Village, 23718 Bothell-Everett Highway. 425-483-2250 or www.countryvillagebothell.com.
Pacific Northwest Homeschool College Fair: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Oct. 25. Talk to admission representatives from a variety of college types. Cascadia Community College, 18345 Campus Way N.E., Bothell. www.pnwcollegefair.com.
Pancake breakfast: 8-11 a.m. the fourth Saturday of the month, except August and December. Includes unlimited pancakes, ham, eggs, juice and coffee. Offered by Bothell Odd Fellows and Cloverleaf Rebekah Lodge. Cost: $5 for adults; $1.50 for children. 10116 N.E. 185th St., Bothell.
Classes
Homebuyer Seminar: 10 a.m. Sept. 13; 7 p.m. Sept. 18. Free seminar for first-time homebuyers provides information about finding, financing and owning a home. Reservations requested. Bothell Community Room, 18410 101st Ave. N.E., Bothell. 888-877-8174, ext. 35, or www.betterhometeam.com/seminar.
English as a Second Language classes: 5:30-8:30 p.m. Sept. 15 and 17, new student orientation. Fall quarter classes start Sept. 22. Cascadia Community College, Room CC1-010, 18345 Campus Way N.E., Bothell. 425-352-8158.
Spanish classes for adults and children: Sept. 22, fall classes start. 10116 Main St., Suite 103, Bothell. 206-235-3410 or www.beyond-frontiers.com.
Adult Basic Education and GED Preparation classes: 8:45-10:50 a.m. or 5:45-7:50 p.m. Sept. 22. New student orientation. Morning session: Room CC1-160; evening session: Room CC2-360. Cascadia Community College, 18345 Campus Way N.E., Bothell. 425-352-8158.
“Taking C.A.R.E. of Business”: 9 a.m.-noon Sept. 24. Free emergency-preparedness seminar open to small businesses. Registration required. Evergreen Community Church, 3429 240th St. S.E., Bothell. chuck@tricordservices.com.
La Luna Rhythmic Gymnastics Academy: Through October. Open tryouts for girls ages 6-12 wanting to join the performing team. No prior experience is necessary. Gymnastics, ballet, dance or other athletic background helpful. Also forming now: recreational classes for girls in rhythmic gymnastics, tumbling and ballet. Call for details, appointments. St. Edward State Park, 14445 Juanita Drive N.E., Kenmore. 425-681-4303.
Ongoing classes:
Pack 622 Cub Scouts of Kenmore: Club serving Kenmore, Lockwood and Arrowhead elementary schools is recruiting first-grade boys for Tiger Cubs. Contact Tiger Cub Coach Gretchen Nixon for program schedules and details. GL3nixon@aol.com.
Driftwood Sculpture classes: Classes offered in three venues. Tools provided. Cost: $16 for members; $20 for non-members for four weeks. Call for details and locations. 425-487-2441 or 425-485-1221.
Bothell Parks & Recreation Department classes: Parks & Rec offers a number of classes, from computer skills to healthy cooking to game design and dance. Call for details, registration. 425-486-7430 or www.ci.bothell.wa.us.
Home Depot kids workshops: 8-9 a.m. Saturdays. Open to ages 6-12. Cost: Free. Home Depot, 18333 120th Ave. N.E., Bothell. 425-806-9300.
Northshore Family Center: The center offers various spring classes, including: English classes, citizenship preparation, marriage workshops and after-school children’s programs. Call for details. 18414 103rd Ave. N.E., Bothell. 425-205-2004.
Norwegian Crafts: 4-6 p.m. the third Thursday of the month. Classes offered by Bothell Sons of Norway. 23905 Bothell-Everett Highway, Bothell. 425-778-1665, 425-338-0550 or www.bothellsonsofnorway.org.
Computer Lab: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Mondays-Thursdays. All computers have Microsoft software and access to the Internet. Northshore Family Center, 18315 Bothell Way N.E. 425-489-6343.
Faith
“Spirituality—The Source of Health and Healing”: 11 a.m.-noon Sept. 16. Drop by the Bothell Christian Science Reading Room for live audio chat with Christian Science practitioner Marion English. 10110 Main St., Bothell.
Northshore Healing Rooms Prayer Time: 7-9:30 p.m. Mondays; 1-3 p.m. the first and third Saturdays of the month. The Healing Room provides a place to receive prayer for physical, spiritual and emotional needs. It is affiliated with the International Association of Healing Rooms. No appointments necessary. Rosehill Chiropractic Center, 13021 N.E. 85th St., Kirkland. 206-718-9690.
Health/Fitness
“Safe Steps” fall risk assessments: 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Sept. 18. Physical therapists from University of Washington will assess seniors’ risk of falling, and provide information about fall prevention. Cost: Free. Northshore Senior Center, 10212 East Riverside Drive, Bothell. 206-598-5370.
“Eight Essential Steps for the Caregiver’s Journey”: 2 p.m. Sept. 27. Dementia expert David Troxel to give talk for families living with Alzheimer’s Disease. Cost: Free; registration requested. Aegis Lodge, 12629 116th Ave. N.E., Kirkland. 425-814-2841.
“Strong Kids Strong Teens” fitness program: 6:30-8 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays through Dec. 17. Open to ages 8-11. YMCA Kenmore Clubhouse, 15036 70th Ave. N.E. 425-485-9797 or kdickensonboldrey@seattleymca.org.
Libraries/Books
Bothell Regional Library, 18215 98th Ave. N.E., Bothell. 425-486-7811. Library events:
• SCORE Counseling: 1 p.m. Sept. 10. Counseling for small-business owners by appointment.
• Tales and Tea: 2 p.m. Sept. 10 and 24.
• Teen Zone—Writing Workshop: 3:30 p.m. Sept. 18.
• English as a Second Language class: 6:30 p.m. Sept. 22, 24 and 29. Formal class in beginning English grammar, reading, writing and conversation skills. Registration required.
• Teen Doughnut Taste Off!: 3:30 p.m. Sept. 25. Help judge the best doughnuts in Bothell.
• SAT Prep Class: 10 a.m. Sept. 27, class series begins. Due to construction, class will be off-site; call for location. Registration required.