July 2007

Submission deadline is the first of the month, one month prior to publication (for example, August 1 for September publication). For classes, include class title, date, time, cost, appropriate ages and contact information. Email to calendar@seattleschild.com, mail to Seattle's Child Calendar Editor, 511 2nd Ave. W., Seattle, WA 98119; or fax to 206-838-4969. For questions, call Chris Stay at 425-478-7138. Submissions are run on a space available basis.

Seattle Area

Polly-Glot Tots. Spanish, French and Baby Sign, various eight-week classes for newborn-age 5. $130, 10% sibling discount. Phinney Neighborhood Center, 6532 Phinney Ave. N, Seattle. 206-861-9698. www.pollyglottots.com.

PCC Natural Markets. I Can Cook Too! Farm Fun, ages 2-3 with adult. 10-11:15am July 21. $30. 2749 California Ave. SW, Seattle. 206-545-7112. www.pccnaturalmarkets.com.

Shoreline Parks. Sewing Workshops, ages 7-15. 9:30am-noon July 2 or 9. $40. Young Ladies and Gentlemen, ages 7-10. 9am-noon July 10. $38. Party Manners, ages 7-10. 12:30-2:30pm July 10. $38. South Pacific Island Tour, ages 6-12. 1:30-4pm July 10-12. $52. Cartooning: Horses and Unicorns, ages 6-11. 10am-noon July 14. $17. Babysitter’s Training, ages 11-15. 9am-4pm July 14. $49. Various locations, Shoreline. 206-418-3383. www.cityofshoreline.com/parks.

Sponge School. Language Immersion Summer Camps (Spanish, Mandarin, Japanese and Around the World), newborn-age 4 with caregiver, or ages 3-5. Weekly July 2-Aug. 31. $110-$199. 3107 S Day St., Seattle. 206-227-7138. www.spongeschool.com.

Swanson’s Nursery. Fall and Winter Vegetable Gardening, ages 12-adult (children with adult). 11am-1pm July 21. FREE, pre-register. Gothic Gardening with bat expert Barbara Ogaard, all ages (children with adult). 11am July 14. FREE, pre-register. 9701 15th Ave. NW, Seattle. 206-782-2543. www.swansonsnursery.com.

Eastside

Bellevue Parks. Home Alone Safety, ages 8-12. 3-5pm July 14. $36. Babysittters Training, ages 11-16. 9am-3pm July 14. $60. Art of Etiquette, ages 6-11. 9am-12:30pm July 21. $60. Various locations, Bellevue. 425-452-6885. www.ci.bellevue.wa.us.

Cedar River Watershed Education Center. Campfire: Whooooo’s Out There? Ages 3-adult. 8-9:30pm July 14. $5. Native Herbs and Their Uses, ages 10-adult. 9:30am-noon July 14. $10. Knee-High Naturalists, ages 18-36 months with adult. 9:30-10:30am July 19. $5 per adult/child pair. Rattlesnake Ledge Geology Hike, ages 10-adult. 2-5:30pm July 27. $5. Near North Bend, directions online. 206-233-1515. www.cedarriver.org.

Lewis Creek Visitor Center. Slithering Snakes, ages 6 and older. 10-11am July 12. FREE, pre-register. Wildlife Ways, ages 6 and older. 1-2pm July 17. FREE. 5808 Lakemont Blvd., Bellevue. 425-452-4195. www.ci.bellevue.wa.us.

Marymoor Velodrome. Velo Kids, ages 9-12. 4-5:30pm Mondays and Wednesdays July 23-Aug. 8. $45. Marymoor Park, 6046 W Lake Sammamish Parkway NE, Redmond. 206-957-4555. http://velodrome.org.

PCC Natural Markets. I Can Cook Too! Farm Fun, ages 2-3. 10-11:15 July 7. $30. 1810 12th Ave. NW, Issaquah. 206-545-7112. www.pccnaturalmarkets.com.

The RiverSense Project. In-River Class, ages 12-14. 9am-4pm July 5-6, July 9-10, July 13-14, July 18 or July 24-25 (rafting), Snoqualmie and Skykomish Rivers. $68-$148. In-River Class, ages 9-12. July 16, July 17 or July 19, Snoqualmie River. $68. River Awareness classroom training, ages 9-adult. 4-6pm July 8. Si View Park, North Bend. 425-831-1900. www.riversenseproject.org.

South 47 Farm. Farm Tots, ages 5 and younger with parent or guardian. 10:30-11:30am Wednesdays, Thursdays or Fridays July 4-Oct. 26. $6. 15410 NE 124th St., Redmond. 425-869-9777. www.south47farm.com.

City of Woodinville. Family Backyards: A Wildlife Sanctuary, ages 6-adult. 7-8pm July 11. $8.05. Carol Edwards Center, 17401 133rd Ave. NE, Woodinville. 425-398-9327. www.ci.woodinville.wa.us.

North Sound

ArtsNow. Beginning Hand Building (clay), ages 7-12. 1-3pm Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays July 23-Aug. 3. $165. Cosmic Blobs (computer modeling), ages 9-14. 9am-3pm July 13, July 27 or Aug. 3. $129. Edmonds Community College, 20000 68th Ave. W, Lynnwood. 425-640-1243. www.edcc.edu/artsnow.

Babies “R” Us. Diapering: What You Need to Know, 7pm July 10. FREE. Super Baby Shower, 11am-3pm July 14. FREE. 19500 Alderwood Mall Parkway, Lynnwood. 425-672-3220. www.babiesrus.com.

Edmonds Parks and Recreation. Young Ladies & Gentlemen, ages 6-11. 9:15am-12:15pm July 12. $42. Babysitting Basics, ages 11-14. 9:30am-1:30pm July 14 and 21. $38. Frances Anderson Center, 700 Main St., Edmonds. 425-771-0230. www.ci.edmonds.wa.us.

Lynnwood Parks and Recreation. Backyard Bug Adventure, ages 4-6. 10:30-11:45am July 13. $16. Drumming and Rhythm, ages 12-adult. 7:30-8:30pm Wednesdays July 18-Aug. 22. $53. Pretty-n-Pink Barbie Party, ages 4-6. 10:30-11:45am July 20. $16. Monkeyin’ Around Party, ages 4-6. 10:30-11:45am July 20. $16. Jewelry - Beads and Knots, ages 7-9. 1:30-2:30pm Tuesdays July 12-Aug. 9. $34. Lynnwood Recreation Center, 18900 44th Ave. W, Lynnwood. 425-771-4030. www.ci.lynnwood.wa.us.

Mountlake Terrace Recreation. Family Fun Mini-Camps, all ages. 6:30-9pm July 17-19 or Aug. 7-9. $55 per family. 5303 228th St. SW, Mountlake Terrace. 425-776-9173. www.cityofmlt.com.

Northwest Stream Center. Amphibians of Mystery, ages 6 and older with adult. 10-11am July 19. $7, pre-register. Wildlife Safari, grade 1-adult. 11am-12:30pm July 27. $7, pre-register. 600 128th St. SE, Everett. 425-316-8592. www.streamkeeper.org.

South Sound

Kent Parks, Recreation and Community Service. Young Ladies & Gentlemen, ages 6-10. 9am-noon July 11. $30. Anime Drawing, ages 9 and older. 4:30-6pm Mondays July 23-Aug. 13. $42. Kent Commons, 525 Fourth Ave. N, Kent. 253-856-5000. www.ci.kent.wa.us.

Northwest Trek. S’mores and Snores (family overnight camps), ages 3-adult. Call for times, July 21-22. $45, $22 ages 3-12. 11610 Trek Dr. E, Eatonville. 360-832-7166. www.nwtrek.org.

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