Community Calendar

AARP Snohomish County, Chapter 2308: Meets next at 1 p.m. April 11 (second Thursday), with a potluck at noon, at the Glenwood Mobile Estates clubhouse, 5900 64th St. NE, Marysville. More info: Joyce Moseley, 360-659-5982.

AAUW Edmonds: The American Association of University Women Edmonds branch meets next at 10 a.m. April 13 in Snohomish Hall 304A at Edmonds Community College, 68th Avenue and 204th Street, Lynnwood. The program includes recognition of Edmonds-area high school junior girls who have excelled in STEM classes. The speaker is state AAUW co-President Barbara Sando. More info: 425-776-0126.

AAUW Everett: The American Association of University Women Everett branch meets next at 10 a.m. April 13 (second Saturday) at the Carl Gipson Senior Center, 3025 Lombard Ave., Everett. More info: everett@aauw-wa.org.

Democrats, 44th Legislative District: A panel discussion on the state of transportation in Snohomish County is planned for 7-9 p.m. April 11 at the Snohomish School District Resource Center, 1601 Avenue D. More info: www.44thdems.org or chair@44thdems.org.

Emblem Club No. 523, Everett: Meets next at 11 a.m. April 8 (second Monday) at the Everett Elks Lodge, 2802 Hoyt Ave., Everett.

Emblem Club No. 366, Lynnwood: Meets next at 7:30 p.m. April 10 (second Wednesday) at the Lynnwood Elks Lodge, 6620 196th St. SW, Lynnwood.

Everett Area Newcomers Club: A Snohomish County Club for women who are interested in making new friends. You do not need to be new to the area to join. More info: barlip@msn.com or 425-355-7489.

Everett Rock and Gem Club: Meets next at 7 p.m. April 16 (third Tuesday) at Everett United Church of Christ, 2624 Rockefeller Ave., Everett. Dues are $20, $30 for couples and $7.50 for age 18 or younger. More info: www.everettrockclub.com.

Gold Prospectors Association of America, Everett chapter: Meets next at 7 p.m. April 12 (second Friday) at Alfy’s Pizza, 9620 19th Ave. SE, Everett. More info: Eras Gattshall, 425-263-2293.

Grandparents Raising Grandchildren: Meets next from 6 to 7:30 p.m. April 9 (second Tuesday) at the Boys &Girls Club of Lake Stevens, 1609 E. Lakeshore Drive. Childcare is provided. Dinner is at 5:30 p.m. More info: Kelli Lynn, 425-212-1919 or KelliLynnEvents@gmail.com.

Kiwanis Club: A volunteer group focused particularly on helping children, as well as other local community needs. More info: www.snohomishkiwanis.org.

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 Garden Club: Meets next at 11 a.m. April 9 (second Tuesday) at Shawn O’Donnell’s restaurant, 122 128th St. SE, Everett. Lunch for guests is $17. To make a reservation, call Michael Crawford at 425-743-2164 or email her at michaelcarrollcrawford@gmail.com. More info: www.millcreekgardenclub.com.

Mill Creek Seniors Club: Next potluck meeting is planned for noon April 15 (first and third Mondays) in the City Hall community room, 15728 Main St. More info: 425-357-1260.

Monroe Garden Club: Meets next at 12:30 p.m. April 8 at the Monroe United Methodist Church, 342 S. Lewis St. Jeff Thompson, master gardener, will talk about tomatoes. More info: Dee Daly, 360-794-7036.

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. Junior Monroe Wednesday Writers, for writers in grades 6-12, meet at 5:30 p.m.

Music Hall Orchestra: Meets from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesdays at the Music Hall, next to Macy’s inside the Everett Mall, 1402 SE Everett Mall Way. More info: 425-252-6542.

North Whidbey Coupon Club: Clip ‘n’ Chats are 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. More info: nwcouponclub@comcast.net or 360-675-2338.

Pilchuck Audubon Society: Joe Meche presents “Caspian Terns in Puget Sound,” following a short business meeting and Volunteer of 2012 Award, 7-8:30 p.m. April 12 at the Everett Firefighter’s Hall, 2411 Hewitt Ave. More info: 425-252-0926.

Puget Sound Camera Club: Meets at 7 p.m. the second, fourth and fifth Monday of the month at Maplewood Presbyterian Church, 19523 84th Ave. W., Edmonds. More info: 425-776-2442.

Puget Sound Singles: An active group of single people over age 50 who join for fun activities, such as movie nights, car races, oldies car show, potlucks, day trips and dinner adventures. Weekly breakfasts at 9 a.m. Saturday at Denny’s, 132 128th St. SW, Everett. More info: 206-713-7102.

Raw Food Gathering, Everett: Next gluten-free and vegan potluck for anyone interested in the raw food lifestyle is 6:30-8 p.m. April 16 (third Tuesday) at Cafe Zippy, 2811 Wetmore Ave. Bring a dish to share and your own plate and cup. More info: www.facebook.com/CafeZippysRawFood.

Recycled Crafts: Next session is 2-4 p.m. April 13 (second Saturday) at Cafe Zippy, 2811 Wetmore Ave., Everett. Bring supplies for projects or to swap.

Rotary Club: Rotary Club International is a service organization made up of business and professional leaders. Local clubs meet across Snohomish County. More info: www.rotary.org.

Rotary, Stanwood-Camano: The next program includes a presentation on the Ecological Stove Project by the president of the Rotary Club of Celaya, Mexico, noon April 17 (meets every Wednesday) in the school district board room, 26920 Pioneer Highway. Presentations are open to the public; lunch is $15. More info: 360-722-7811.

Show Biz Kids 4-H: Meets next from 6:30-8 p.m. April 9 (second Tuesday) at the Horseshoe Grange, 16424 Broadway Ave., Snohomish. Students in kindergarten through 12th grade explore various areas of performing arts. More info: 360-668-6681 or 425-357-6044.

Snohomish Knitters Guild: Meets next from 7-9 p.m. April 9 (second Tuesday) at the Waltz Building, 116 Ave. B, Snohomish. Doors open at 6 p.m. for an impromptu knitting group, 6:30 p.m. for Knit Lab. Main program at 7 p.m. More info: www.snohomishknittersguild.org.

Sno-King Stamp Club: Meets next from 7:30-9 p.m. April 10 (second Wednesday) at Snohomish County PUD, 2320 California St., Everett. More info: http://sno-kingstampclub.freehostia.com.

Sons of Italy, Mille Cugini Lodge: Meets next from 7-9 p.m. April 17 (third Wednesday) at the Red Barn in Jennings Park, 6915 Armar Road, Marysville. The club celebrates and perpetuates Italian culture and heritage. Meetings conclude with a pasta dinner and raffle. More info: riccivilla@hotmail.com, www.glnw.org/millecugini.htm.

Soroptimist International Marysville: Meets next at 7 a.m. April 16 (first and third Tuesday) at Fanny’s Restaurant, 505 Cedar Ave., Suite A1, Marysville. More info: Renae, 425-971-0031.

Valley Spinners Guild: Meets next from 7-9 p.m. April 16 (third Tuesday) at Zion Lutheran Church, 329 Ave. A, Snohomish. More info: Alice Lake, 360-668-8196, valleyspinnersguild@gmail.com or [URL]valleyspinnersguild.wordpress.com;http://valleyspinnersguild.wordpress.com

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