Community Calendar

Business and Professional Women, Greater Everett: Next regular meeting is 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Jan. 28 (fourth Monday) at Bob’s Burgers and Brew, 1611 SE Everett Mall Way, Everett. More info: Joyce Robins, president, 206-909-6815.

Daughters of Penelope: Greek women’s organization meets next at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 7 (first Thursday). Meetings held at various locations. The organization focuses on philanthropic endeavors and connecting with Greek heritage. More info: 425-252-7229.

Gold Prospectors Association of America, Everett chapter: Meets next at 7 p.m. Feb. 8 (second Friday) at Alfy’s Pizza, 9620 19th Ave. SE, Everett. More info: Eras Gattshall, 425-263-2293.

Knit for Peace: Come knit and crochet from 5 to 7 p.m. Saturdays at Cafe Zippy, 2811 Wetmore Ave. in Everett. The community knitting project is making warm mittens, scarves and hats for the homeless. All experience levels welcome.

Knitting Group, Mukilteo Library: Meets 10 a.m.-noon Thursdays at the Mukilteo Library, 4675 Harbour Pointe Blvd. All skill levels welcome. Beginners: bring a pair of No. 8 or No. 9 needles and a skein of worsted-weight yarn.

Mill Creek Seniors Club: Next potluck meeting is planned for noon Feb. 4 and 18 (first and third Mondays) in the City Hall community room, 15728 Main St. More info: 425-357-1260.

Monroe Wednesday Writers: Meets at 7 p.m. Wednesdays at the Monroe Library, 1070 Village Way. Find weekly support and writing guidance at this group led by published author Bernadette Pajer.

North Whidbey Coupon Club: Clip ‘n’ Chats are held 9:30-11:30 a.m. Fridays and 6:30-8:30 p.m. Thursdays in February at the Oak Harbor Chamber of Commerce, 32630 Highway 20. Coupons, money-saving tools, fun conversation and new friends. New and experienced couponers are welcome, along with their children. More info: nwcouponclub@comcast.net or 360-675-2338.

Old Bags of Arlington: Meets next at noon Feb. 1 (first Friday) at the Boys &Girls Club, 18513 59th Ave. NE. The group organizes fundraisers to help children and families who don’t qualify for public assistance. More info: Etta Melhart, 360-435-3279.

Puget Sound Singles: Annual Valentine’s Day dinner is set for 6 p.m. Feb. 14 at the Old Spaghetti Factory, 2509 196th St. SW, Lynnwood. This is an active group of single people over age 50. Pay only for the meal you order. RSVP required by Feb. 10; call Marsha at 206-713-7102.

Sisco Heights Community Club: The next potluck dinner and meeting is Feb. 1 at the Club House, 13527 99th Ave. NE, Arlington. Potluck dinner starts at 6 p.m. and the regular meeting starts at 7:15 p.m. Games and music afterward. More info: Don King, 360-658-8107.

Sno-Isle Genealogical Society: “Immigration and Naturalization” will be the topic of the Feb. 6 meeting at 1 p.m. at Heritage Park, 19903 Poplar Way, Lynnwood. Carol Buswell, the presenter, is the education specialist at the National Archives in Seattle. Guests are welcome. More info: 425-775-6267.

Sno-Isle Libraries: Board of Trustees will meet in regular session at 5 p.m. Monday at the Library District’s Service Center, 7312 35th Ave. NE, Marysville.

Soroptimist International Marysville: Meets next at 7 a.m. Feb. 5 and 19 (first and third Tuesday) at Fanny’s Restaurant, 505 Cedar Ave., Suite A1, Marysville. More info: Renae, 425-971-0031.

Toastmasters, Carl Gipson: Meets next from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Feb. 2 and 16 (first and third Saturdays) at the Carl Gipson Senior Center, 3025 Lombard Ave. in Everett. Guests and new members are welcome. More info: Nadine, 425-337-2022.

Toastmasters, Confidence Builders: Meets 6:30-8 p.m. Tuesdays in the second-floor conference room at Swedish Mill Creek, 13020 Meridian Ave. S. in Everett (use the non-emergency entrance). More info: Colin Pyle, 425-361-8231.

Toastmasters, Sultan Earlywords: Meets from 7:30 to 9 a.m. Thursdays at the Fraternal Order of Eagles, 1112 E. Main St. in Sultan. Breakfast available for purchase. More info: Bart Dalmasso, 425-971-3694.

Willow Place: Activities for adults with developmental disabilities are offered 9 a.m.-noon and 1-4 p.m. Monday through Thursday at Quilceda Community Services, 9610 48th Drive NE, Marysville. Three-hour activity sessions include exercise, crafts, games and music. Cost is $15. More info: 360-653-2324.

Zonta Club of Everett: Meets next at 7:30 a.m. Feb. 7 (first Thursday) and noon Feb. 21 (third Thursday) at the Everett Golf and Country Club, 1500 52nd St. SE. Guests are welcome. More info: info@zontaeverett.org or 425-422-6157.

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