February 2006
Seattle Area
Most classes require pre-registration. Classes are subject to change or cancellation; call to confirm.
American Red Cross: First Aid Workshop for Youth, ages 7 to 9. Noon-4:30pm Feb. 4. $15, pre-register. 1900 25th Ave. S, Seattle. 206-726-3512. www.seattleredcross.org.
Burien Parks and Recreation: Art for Preschoolers, ages 3 to 5 with parent. 10:30-11:15am Tuesdays Feb. 28 through March 28. $45. Mosher Art Center, 430 S 156th St., Burien. 206-988-3700. www.burienparks.net.
Rising Song Children's School of Music: Kindermusik® Sign & Sing, hearing children ages 5 to 12 months, non-walkers, with parent. 11:30am-12:15pm Wednesdays Feb. 15 through April 5 or 11:15am-noon Thursdays Feb. 16 through April 6. $133 to $157. 5031 University Way NE, Seattle. 206-726-3677. www.risingsongschool.com.
Seattle Aquarium: Toddler Time, ages 5 and younger with adult. 10am-12:30pm Feb. 7 or 14. $3 per child, drop-in. Pier 59, 1483 Alaskan Way, Seattle. 206-386-4320. www.seattleaquarium.org.
Soundbridge Seattle Symphony Music Discovery Center: Discover Music! Enhancement Class: Orchestra Animals. Ages 5 to 12. 1, 2:30 or 4pm Feb. 26. $19. Benaroya Hall, 200 University St., Seattle. 206-215-4747. www.seattlesymphony.org.
South Seattle Community College and White Center Public Health: Baby and Me, 10am-2pm Tuesdays. FREE, ongoing enrollment. White Center Public Health, 10821 Eighth Ave. SW, White Center. Baby and Me, 11am-1pm Thursdays. FREE, ongoing enrollment. Church by the Side of the Road, Pacific Hwy. S and S 148th, Tukwila. 206-764-5801. http://dept.seattlecolleges.com/apple.
Sponge: Language Immersion Classes, newborn to age 5. Sessions start Feb. 6. Classes and times online. 3107 S Day St., Seattle. 206-227-7138. www.spongeschool.com.
Eastside
KidsQuest Children's Museum: Big Tool Tuesday, ages 4 to 12. 3:30-4:45pm Feb. 7. Included with admission, $6, pre-register. Questcamps, 9am-noon ages 4 to 6, 1-4pm ages 7 to 10, Feb. 20 through 24. $30 per day, pre-register. Factoria Mall, 4091 Factoria Blvd. SE, Bellevue. 425-637-8100. www.kidsquestmuseum.org.
Kirkland Arts Center: Heart of Glass Family Workshop, ages 6 and older with adult. 9:30am-12:30pm Feb. 4. $65 adult/child pair. Fused Glass Mosaics, ages 7 to 12. 10am-12:30pm Feb. 18. $45. 620 Market St., Kirkland. 425-822-7161. www.kirklandartscenter.org.
Mercer Island Parks and Recreation: Cartooniversity Camp, ages 9 to 15. 10am-3pm Feb. 21 through 24. $181. Mind Your Manners: Table Setting and Dining Skills, ages 7 to 10. 4:30-6pm Feb. 28. $22. Community Center at Mercer View, 8236 SE 24th St., Mercer Island. 206-236-3545. www.miparks.net.
City of Redmond: Junior Horse Masters - Beginning, ages 8 to 12. 12:30-1:30pm Sundays Feb. 5 through 26 or 2-4pm Sundays Feb. 19 through 26. $88. My Funny Valentine, ages 3 to 5 and parent. 9-10:30am Feb. 11. $20. Cartooniversity Workshop, ages 9 to 14. 10am-2pm Feb. 11. $48. Explore Space, ages 3 to 5 with parent. 9-10:30am Feb. 25. $20. DramaVentures Tiny Actors, ages 3.5 to 4.5. 11am-noon Mondays Feb. 27 through March 27. $69. Various locations, Redmond. 425-556-2300. www.redmond.gov.
Wilderness Awareness School: Snow-Tracking Day, all skill levels. 9am-4pm Feb. 4, Snoqualmie Pass area. $60. Back to the Stone Age: Building Stone Tools, ages 12 to 16. 9am-3pm Feb. 4, Duvall area. $45. Animal Tracking Club, all skill levels. 8:45am-noon Feb. 5, Sultan area. $15, $10 students and additional family member. Lost-Proofing Yourself and Your Kids, 9am-1am Feb. 5, Duvall area. $25, $20 child. Storytelling Night, 7-9pm Feb. 6. FREE, donations accepted. 425-788-1301. www.wildernessawareness.org.
Snohomish County
City of Mountlake Terrace: Babysitter's Training Course, ages 11 and older. 1-4pm Feb. 25 and March 4. $75. 5303 228th St. SW, Mountlake Terrace. 425-776-9173. www.cityofmlt.com.
Edmonds Parks and Recreation: Photo Fun: Fold-Out Books, ages 8 and older. 7-9pm Feb. 1. $15. Super Scientist: Owl Pellets! Ages 5 to 10 with adult. 7-8pm Feb. 8. $14. Backyard Birds, ages 10 and older. 7-9pm Feb. 8. $11. Dinosaur Hunger, ages 3 to 6 with adult. 10-11am Feb. 10. $14. Hand Crafted Books, ages 9 to 14. 4-5:30pm Wednesdays Feb. 22 through March 29. $45. Frances Anderson Center, 700 Main St., Edmonds. 425-771-0230. www.ci.edmonds.wa.us.
Everett Parks and Recreation: Rock Climbing - Vertical Family, ages 6 and older. Noon-2pm Feb. 4. $35 parent and child, $10-$20 additional person. Rock Climbing for Kids, ages 6 to 12. 10am-noon Feb. 4. $18. Ice Skating for Preschool (plus crafts and games), ages 3 to 6. 10:30-11:30am Tuesdays Feb. 7 through 28. $44. Babysitting Basics, ages 10 to 14. 9am-1pm Feb. 18 and 25. $27. Various locations, Everett. 425-257-8300. www.everettwa.org/parks.
Final Touch Finishing School: Basic Training, ages 11 to 16. 9:30am-4pm Feb. 20 and 21. $195. Embassy Suites, 20610 44th Ave. W, Lynnwood. 206-510-5357. www.finaltouchschool.com.
Imagine Children's Museum: Sand Mirror, ages 4 to 12. 10-11am Feb. 4. $12. 3-5:30pm. Lollipop Garden, 10-11am Feb. 11. $12. 1502 Wall St., Everett. 425-258-1006. www.imaginecm.org.
Lynnwood Parks and Recreation: Preschool Playtime, ages 3 to 5. Noon-3pm Wednesdays Feb. 1 through 22. $12 per session. Drawing Cityscapes, ages 8 to 12. 4:15-5:15pm Mondays Feb. 6 through March 13. $25. Team Extreme - Rock Climbing, grades K through 6. 9am-5:30pm Feb. 10. $30. Lynnwood Recreation Center, 18900 44th Ave. W, Lynnwood. 425-771-4030. www.ci.lynnwood.wa.us.
Farther Afield
Northwest Trek: Free-Roaming Area Keeper Tours, ages 5 and older. 8-10am Feb. 25. $35, $22 ages 5 to 12. 11610 Trek Dr. E, Eatonville. 360-832-6117. www.nwtrek.org.
Send information on classes, including date, time, cost and appropriate ages to Northwest Parent Media, 1425 Broadway, No. 27, Seattle, WA 98122; fax to 425-776-3548; or email to cstay@aol.com. Submission deadline is the first of the month, one month prior to publication (for example, March 1 for April publication). Direct questions to Calendar Editor Chris Stay at 425-478-7138. Submissions are run on a space available basis.
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