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SnoCo Movie Club
The SnoCo Movie Club will be screening “Love & Basketball” (2000) at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 22 at the Everett Public Library auditorium, 2702 Hoyt Ave., Everett. The runtime is 124 minutes and it is rated PG-13. There will be an optional discussion after. Free admission! More info at linktr.ee/snocomovieclub
Monroe Police Community Academy
Applications are now being accepted for the free 2025 Community Academy by Monroe Police, and it’s last call. Monroe Police asks to apply by Feb. 20. To inquire, email CSO@monroewa.gov . Classes are Wednesdays, March 5 – May 21, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. as well as Saturday, March 8, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. A background check is required.
Henry Manicini’s hits performed
Internationally known jazz artist Dmitri Matheny plays Mancini’s finest pieces at the Tim Noah Thumbnail Theater Saturday, Feb. 15 at 7:30 p.m. at the Tim Noah Thumbnail Theatre, Fourth and Avenue D in Snohomish.
Tickets are $25. Get tickets through www.ticketpeak.co/tntt
Will include “The Pink Panther” theme, “Moon River,” and the “Peter Gunn” theme among the concert pieces.
Gipson Speaker Series
The Carl Gipson Center continues its speaker series on Mondays at lunchtime. Speakers are at 11:45 a.m.
The remaining February schedule is:
- Feb. 24: Everett City Councilwoman Paula Rhyne
The Gipson Center is at 3025 Lombard Ave., Everett.
Snohomish Community Resource Fair
The City of Snohomish Community Resource Fair is set to take place on Saturday, Feb. 22 from noon to 4 p.m. at the Snohomish Carnegie Building, First and Cedar, Snohomish. Find out about essential services and resources which enhance well-being and quality of life. Event is free and open to the public, no advance registration required.
Conversation about taxes
Join the group Braver Angels for a bipartisan discussion of taxes in Snohomish County on Feb. 22 from 2:30-5:30 p.m. in the Stillaguamish and Skykomish rooms on the first floor of the Drewel Building at the County Campus, 3000 Rockefeller Ave. in Everett. The group will bring people together to seek common ground on local tax issues with a goal of sending the group’s ideas to Snohomish County Council members.
Registration in advance is optional. Shortlink to register: www.tinyurl.com/braverfeb
Model Railroad Show
One of the largest model railroad events on the West Coast will be at the Evergreen State Fairgrounds Saturday, Feb. 22 and Sunday, Feb. 23, both during daytime. Proceeds from this event support 4-H Youth Development programs in Snohomish County.
Admission is $12 adults, $10 military, seniors and juniors (ages 10–18). Kids under 9 free with paid adult admission. Debit/credit payments incur a 75-cent transaction fee.
Wine Festival
The Snohomish Wine Festival will be held March 1 at Thomas Family Farm, 9010 Marsh Road in Snohomish. Event will feature over 20 wineries, plus beer, cider, spirits and kombucha, food truck, photo booth and music! This is the largest fundraiser of the year for the Snohomish Chamber.
For more information and to purchase tickets, visit www.snohomishchamber.org/winefestival/
All-ages karaoke
The folks behind Looking Glass Coffee are continuing all-ages karaoke for the community every first Saturday of the month.
All-ages karaoke will be 6-10 p.m. Saturday, March 1 at the Snohomish Carnegie, 105 Cedar Ave.
GriefShare
For those in loss, a GriefShare group will be meeting from Feb. 12 to May in Snohomish. Meetings are Wednesdays 6 to 7:30 p.m. at CrossView Church, 604 Ave. C East, Snohomish (near Snohomish High). For more info, contact Stephen at sjones98260@gmail.com
Snohomish Historical Society fashion show
The Snohomish Historical Society will be holding an afternoon of history, and style at its Flashback Fashion Show Fundraiser, showcasing a collection of vintage fashion spanning from 1890 to 1960. Models will walk the runway in period pieces.
The show will be March 8 from 1 to 3 p.m. in the Snohomish Carnegie, 105 Cedar Ave.
Tickets are $31.90. Seats are limited, reserve in advance at www.ticketstripe.com/
SHS-Fashion-Show
Historic Everett Theatre’s history
Learn the history of the Historic Everett Theatre on Colby Avenue which dates to 1901. Historian Steve Bertrand presents.
Tickets are $20 through www.square.link/u/ERk 3kWrB All proceeds benefit the nonprofit group Historic Everett.
The talk is Sunday, March 2 at 5 p.m. at Artisan’s Books and Coffee, 1802 Hewitt Ave., Everett. There will be an open charcuterie table and a cash bar and espresso.
Everett Public Schools Foundation movie and benefit event
Everett Public Schools Foundation is having its annual Benefit Event with the movie premiere of its parody “Iliana Jones and the Lost Donation”
Showtimes are an Evening Premiere on March 19 or a Matinee showing on March 21.
To register: https://www.everettsd.org/Page/43094
Ukulele playing
Play ukulele on the first and third Tuesday of each month at the Tim Noah Thumbnail Theatre, Fourth and D in Snohomish. Request is a $5 donation. Beginners Welcome. Music handouts provided. No signup or registration required. For further information, please contact Ted Lombard at tedsonofted@gmail.com
FAFSA college funding aid time
Going to college? You’ll probably want financial aid.
This year’s FAFSA application window opened Dec. 1.
Church Food Bank
The Snohomish Seventh Day Adventist Church hosts a food bank for the community every Tuesday from Noon to 4 p.m. The church is located at 505 Ave. D, additional parking available at the back of the church. Donations are also accepted, contact Rachel at 360-563-2624.
Busy Bee Quilters
Busy Bee Quilters are a local guild that is now meeting at the South Lake Stevens Grange, 2109 103rd Ave. SE in Lake Stevens, on the third Thursday of each month.
A day meeting from noon to 2 p.m. ends with a Quilt Show and Tell. Open sew starts at 10 a.m. and continues through the day with an evening meeting starting at 6:30 p.m.
For more information on the guild, visit www.BusyBeeQuilters.com or call Diane at 425-334-3341.
Food trucks
Meet Snohomish Mayor
Have an informal chat with Snohomish Mayor Linda Redmon on the second Wednesday of the month from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. inside the Haggen supermarket (Avenue D) or on the fourth Wednesday of the month at 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Snohomish Senior Center, 506 4th St., Snohomish.
Everett bingo
Bingo at the Carl Gipson Center, 3025 Lombard Ave., Everett, will be open to all community members January, February and March on the first and third Monday of each month. Cash only card sales begin at 12:30 p.m. Twelve games with cash payouts are played from 1-3 p.m.
If an individual would like to play all 12 games, the total cost for their card packs would be $10.
Youth Art Contest
The theme of Snohomish Conservation District’s 8th Annual Youth Art Contest is Native Flowers. This theme celebrates Puget Sound’s beautiful flowers that have adapted though thousands of years to our native environment and lend food and shelter to local wildlife and pollinators.
This contest is open to students in Snohomish County and Camano Island. Artwork deadline is Feb. 17. There will be five age categories: Pre-K to K; Grades 1-2; Grades 3-5; Grades 6-8; and Grades 9-12.
For more information visit www.snohomishcd.org/art-contest or email education@snohomishcd.org
Silent movie
Have you ever seen a movie with a live pipe organ? The movie “The Round Up” will be shown Sunday, Feb. 23 at 3 p.m. at the Historic Everett Theatre, 2911 Colby Ave., Everett with a live organist giving the score. In it, overweight Roscoe “Fatty” Arbuckle is a sheriff goes out of his way to assist a man accused of theft.
Tickets are $18 general admission, $14 in a family pack. To get tickets, go to www.yourhet.org or call the box office at 425-258-6766.
Tiffany in concert -- postponed
Tiffany, who had No. 1 hits in the late 1980s and kept going, will perform later this year at the Historic Everett Theatre, 2911 Colby Ave., Everett.
Tickets start at $35. Military discounts available. For tickets, www.yourhet.org
Food trucks serve up local favorites in downtown Everett at Village Theatre Plaza, 2710 Wetmore Ave., on Tuesdays from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. through mid-September.
Engage Snohomish
Network with fellow businesses at Engage Snohomish! The group meets on the third Wednesday of the month from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Location varies.
Engage Everett
Do business networking at Engage Everett each month. Each second Wednesday of the month. Location varies.
ABBA tribute band -- revised date!
ABBA Revisited is described as North America’s #1 tribute to ABBA. They have rescheduled and will be coming to the Historic Everett Theatre, 2911 Colby Ave., Everett on Sunday, March 16, 2025.
ABBA Revisited recreates the magic of ABBA with authentic costumes, spectacular harmonies, and note-perfect musicianship taking their audience!
Tickets are $60 general admission ($65 day-of), $55 seniors/military ($60 day-of). To get tickets, go to www.yourhet.org or call the box office at 425-258-6766.
Life Jackets at Lake Tye
There is a new Life Jacket Loaner Cabinet at Monroe’s Lake Tye. Infant, youth, and adult life jackets are available on loan at no charge. When finished using the life jacket, it is asked that you return it to the cabinet.
Everett Art Walk
The Everett Art Walk always takes place downtown on the third Thursday of the month.
Stroll downtown from 5 to 9 p.m. that third Thursday to see art in spots such as The Lucky Dime, Port Gardner Bay Winery, Artisans PNW and Zamarama Gallery.
College entrance help
Casino Road community members ages 16 to 29 needing help with applying for college or career advising can set 1-on-1 meetings in English and Spanish with an adviser through Connect Casino Road. This is free. Make an appointment with Vilma Alvarado Garcia at 206-531-3022 (call/text) or email vilma@nweducationaccess.org Assistance is offered the first and third Tuesdays from 1-4 p.m. Meet at The Village on Casino Road center, 14 E. Casino Road, Everett.
Free paint recycling
Snohomish’s Benjamin Moore (located in Panther Square next to Subway, 723 Ave. D.) is now also a paint recycling center. This service is offered absolutely free with a 10 gallon per customer per day limit. No rattle cans, paint thinners, mineral spirits or paint strippers.
Cribbage and cards
Artisans Books and Coffee, in the Hodges Building at 1802 Hewitt Ave., Everett, offers cribbage and card playing every second and fourth Wednesday from 5 to 7 p.m.
Bike repair clinic
Sharing Wheels, an Everett nonprofit, is providing free bicycle repairs at Bike Clinics at the Evergreen Branch Library on the second Tuesday of the month.
Mechanics can also help repair scooters, walkers, and other wheeled mobility devices! No registration required.
The library is at 9512 Evergreen Way.
Don’t grieve alone
Have you lost a loved one to substance addiction? You don’t have to grieve alone. Meetings are the first Thursday of each month, 6:30 p.m. at the Marysville Library, 6120 Grove St.
For more information visit www.grasphelp.org or email the local contact at seameruok@msn.com
MedShed calls for equipment donors
Flag retirement service
The Monroe Police Department accepts flags that are soiled, torn, worn, or otherwise unable to be displayed. Police front desk personnel will personally accept your retired US flag.
If requested and available, Officer Shaun Van Eaton can assist in folding the flags to a regulation triangle.
For any questions, please contact the Monroe Police Department at 360-794-6300 or reach out to Officer Van Eaton at SVanEaton@MonroeWA.gov. The front desk hours are from 8 a.m.-5 p.m., Monday to Friday.
Blood donations still urgently needed
Blood banks are continuing to ask for the public’s help to ensure local blood doesn’t go short on supply.
To donate:
With the Red Cross: Visit RedCrossBlood.org or call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767) to make an appointment at its center or find a blood drive near you.
With Bloodworks Northwest, 2703 Oakes Ave., Everett: Same-day appointments are available. Appointments required at www.bloodworksnw.org or 1-800-398-7888.
Afterschool fun
Drop into the Evergreen Branch library in Everett each Wednesday from 3-5 p.m. to play video and board games, make crafts, hang with friends, and share snacks. For ages 9-18. The library is at 9512 Evergreen Way.
Wednesday Bingo
Bugu Brewing of Monroe does “music bingo” every Wednesday nights at 6 p.m. The music theme of the night varies each week. No cost to play, and open to all ages.
The microbrewery is in the Kelsey Place plaza at 14751 North Kelsey St. in building No. 107. Questions, call 360- 243-3364.
Grief recovery
GRASP, Grief Recovery After a Substance Passing, was created to help provide sources of help, compassion and most of all, understanding for families who have had a loved one die through substance use. This is a peer-led group. The local GRASP group meets the first Wednesday of each month from 6:30-8:00 p.m at the Marysville library room, 6120 Grove St, Marysville. For more information please contact Cathy 425-344-3520.
Everett Poetry Night
The weekly public spoken word event (with occasional features) is each Thursday from 5 to 8 p.m.at Sisters Restaurant, 2804 Grand Ave., Everett, Signups are on site.
Seed library
The Everett Public Library has introduced a seed library. Borrow seeds to spread. It’s on the second floor of the Main Library, 2702 Hoyt Ave.
Alzheimer’s Support Group
The Alzheimer’s Support group meets the 2nd Thursday of every month from 7-8:30 p.m. at the Snohomish Senior Center, 506 Fourth St. in Snohomish.
It is sponsored by the Alzheimer’s Association, but is open to anyone caring for someone living with any form of dementia whether it is a spouse, parent, etc. Learning how to navigate the difficult journey of dementia can be a challenge, but knowing you are not alone and maybe learning from other’s experiences can be so beneficial. For more information, contact Megan Maples, Support Group Facilitator, 425-501-6444 or email megantm@comcast.net.
Open Mic
The Tim Noah Thumbnail Theater holds Open Mic nights on Fridays. Sign up on Fridays from 6:30-7:15 p.m.; showtime is at 7:30 p.m. Suggested donation is $5 general, $3 for performers. All content must be family-friendly.
The Theater is located at 1211 Fourth St. in Snohomish. 360-568-9412.
Ballroom dancing
Enjoy ballroom dancing every Thursday from 1-3 p.m. at the Normanna Lodge, 2725 Oakes Ave. in Everett.
Music by Bob’s Dance Band. Admission is $7 (or $10 when bartender is present). For ages 21+, partners not necessary.
For more information, 425-252-0291 or www.sonsofnorway.com
USO Military Seats of Honor program
The USO Military Seats of Honor program provides local active-duty military and dependents with two free tickets to the Everett Historic Theatre plus a dinner for two at one of Everett’s finest restaurants, a $25 concessions card for the theatre, and a $25 gift certificate for the Funko store.
Tickets are distributed via the Historic Everett Theatre’s website www.yourhistorictheatre.org and social media. Recipients will be chosen randomly from entries received. Military ID must be shown at the box office on show night to claim tickets
If you would like to contribute to this program to thank local military families for their dedication, service and sacrifice, you can make a tax-deductible donation by visiting www.yourhistorictheatre.org.
Life jacket loaner program
Snohomish Regional Fire & Rescue participates in a Life Jacket Loaner program. If you need to borrow a life jacket for a day or the weekend, visit Fire Station 31, 163 Village Court in Monroe, to get fitted and check one out for free.
You are not alone. Need to talk?
The National Suicide Hotline is 1-800-273-8255, or text GO to 741741 to connect with someone. Free.
