May 2007

Most classes require pre-registration. Classes are subject to change or cancellation; call to confirm.

Seattle Area

Burien Parks. Clay for Two, ages 4 and older with adult. 6:30-8pm Thursdays May 3-24. $38. Family Fused Glass Pendant, ages 8 and older with parent. 1-4pm May 12. $40. Babysitter’s Training, ages 11-17. 9am-4pm May 19. $50. Various locations, Burien. 206-988-3700. www.burienparks.net.

Shoreline Parks. Hair Braiding, ages 5-12 with parent. 6:30-8pm May 3. $18. Cartooning, ages 6-11. 10:15am-noon May 5. $17. Kids Love to Draw and Paint, ages 6-11. 4:30-5:30pm Wednesdays May 9-June 6. $50. Party Manners, ages 7-10. 12:30-2:30pm May 12. $38. Young Ladies and Gentlemen, ages 7-10. 9am-noon May 12. $38. Babysitter’s Training Course, ages 11-15. 9am-4pm May 12. $49. Various locations, Shoreline. 206-418-3383. www.cityofshoreline.com/parks.

Swedish Medical Center. Growing Up Male, ages 9-12 with parent. 6:30-9pm May 9. $25 two adults and child, $5 additional person. 747 Broadway, Seattle. 206-386-2502. www.swedish.org.

Eastside

Bellevue Arts Museum. Comics and Story Making, Ages 5-12. 3:30-5pm May 3, drop-in. Clay Fun, ages 5-12. 3:30-5pm May 17, drop-in. Music Magic, ages 5-12. 3:30-5m May 31, drop-in. Classes included with admission. $7, $5 seniors and students, free ages 6 and younger. 510 Bellevue Way NE, Bellevue. 425-519-0770. www.bellevuearts.org.

Mercer Island Parks & Recreation. Get Your Manners in Shape, Part 1, ages 7-10. 4:30-6pm May 3. $31. Super Sitter Babysitting Course, ages 11-17. 9am-2pm May 5. $48. Get Your Manners in Shape, Part 2, ages 7-10. 4:30-6pm May 10. $31. Community Center at Mercer View, 8236 SE 24th St., Mercer Island. 206-236-3545. www.miparks.net.

Snohomish County

Edmonds Parks and Recreation. Beginning Irish Dance, ages 7-12. 4:30-5:15pm Tuesdays May 1-June 5. $48. Happy Mother’s Day Mama Hummingbird! Ages 3-6 with adult. 10-11:30am May 5. $9. Fun with Alpha the Bat, ages 2-4 with adult. 10-11:30am May 22. $10. Frances Anderson Center, 700 Main St., Edmonds. 425-771-0230. www.ci.edmonds.wa.us.

Everett Parks and Recreation. Climbing for Kids, ages 6-12. 10am-noon May 12. $20. Rock Climbing – Vertical Family, ages 6-adult. Noon-2pm May 12. $45 parent/child pair, $10-$20 additional child. Canoeing Lessons, ages 8-adult. 1:30-4:30pm May 12 and 19. $40. Power Boat Operator, ages 8-adult. 10am-1pm May 12 and 19. $45. Intro to Grossology, ages 3-6. 11am-noon May 14. $7. Babysitting Basics, ages 10-14. 9am-1pm May 19 and 26. $30. Various locations, Everett. 425-257-7300. www.everettwa.org/parks.

Lynnwood Parks and Recreation. Babysitting Training Course, ages 11-18. May 11-12. $59. Strawberry Shortcake Party, ages 3-6. 10:30-11:45am May 19. $16. Silver Lake Parent/Child Paddle, ages 7-13 with adult. 1-3pm May 20. $25, $20 youth. Drumming and Rhythm, ages 12-adult. 7:30-8:30pm Wednesdays May 23-June 27. $53. Lynnwood Recreation Center, 18900 44th Ave. W, Lynnwood. 425-771-4030. www.ci.lynnwood.wa.us.

Northwest Stream Center. Wildlife Safari, grade 1-adult. 11am-12:30pm May 15. $7, pre-register. Creatures from the Northwest Stream Center Black Lagoon, ages 6-adult. 3:30-4:30pm May 17. $7, pre-register. In the Company of Crows and Ravens: How Crows Recognize People, all ages. 7-8:30pm May 17. $7, pre-register. Raptors Ecology, 11am-noon May 24. $7, pre-register. 600 128th St. SE, Everett. 425-316-8592. www.streamkeeper.org.

Farther Afield

YMCA. Mother's Day Family Camp, all ages. May 11-13. $111-$156, $90-$129 youth, financial assistance available. Camp Orkila, Orcas Island, San Juan Islands. 206-382-5009. www.camporkila.org. Memorial Day Family Camp, all ages. May 26-28. $107, $102 youth, financial assistance available. Camp Colman, Key Peninsula. 206-382-5009. www.campcolman.org.

Send information on classes, including date, time, cost, and appropriate ages, to Northwest Parent Media, 511 2nd Ave. W., Seattle, WA 98119; 206-686-4336; or email to cstay@aol.com. Submission deadline is the first of the month, one month prior to publication (for example, June 1 for July publication). For questions, call Chris Stay at 425-478-7138. Submissions are run on a space available basis.

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