A look at what’s happening on the A&E scene in Bothell-Kenmore.
For anyone from the casual fitness enthusiast to the hardcore weightlifter, the dog days of summer are a great time to improve that muscle tone or shed some excess that may have accumulated staying indoors during Seattle’s rainy spring season.
Arts and entertainment events happening in Bothell starting July 9.
Pet spaying/neutering: 8 a.m. June 27. Sign in: 6:30 a.m. The Spay Station, a mobile spay and neuter clinic, will offer free or low-cost services to pet owners. Microchipping also available. Safeway, 20711 Bothell-Everett Highway, Bothell. 360-793-7729 or www.pasadosafehaven.org/SPAYSTATION/spay_station.htm.
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“Pets and the People Who Love Them” Pet Adoption/Supply Drive: 1-4 p.m. June 21. Features pet photographs, pet blessing, pet clothing on sale, contests and food. Attendees asked to bring donations for Homeward Pet Adoption Center and Animal Clinic of Bothell. Riverside East Retirement and Assisted Living, 10315 E. Riverside Drive, Bothell. 425-481-1976 or www.villageconcepts.com.
Bothel resident Jeff Stern is proof that pinball fanatics aren’t always interested in high scores.
Sometimes, their fascination is just as much about the machines themselves.
And why not? The bling-blanging contraptions are something to behold with all their flashing lights, loopty loops, and pop-culture artwork.
Arts and entertainment events happening in the Bothell area.
Feet have been clicking and tapping at Cameo/Carrabba Dance Company on Main Street, where at least 90 dancers have been practicing weekly since January for their upcoming performance.
Katelyn Larson, 16, has been practicing several times a week and will dance the part of the Lilac Fairy in a scene from “Sleeping Beauty,” and performing in five other dances.
She will perform her first dance solo in “More Fairy Tales,” the school’s spring recital at 2 p.m. June 8 at the Northshore Performing Arts Center (18125 92nd Ave. N.E., Bothell).
Events happening in the Bothell and Kenmore areas.
Main Street Mobility Open House: 6:30-8:30 p.m. May 28. Residents are welcome to give input about possible city improvement projects at the intersections of Main Street and Kaysner Way, and Main Street and 102nd Avenue Northeast. Lytle House, 9929 NE 180th St., Bothell. steven.morikawa@ci.bothell.wa.us.
Sand Mandala at Bastyr University: Through May 23. Construction: 9 a.m.-6 p.m. May 21-22 and 9-10 a.m. May 23. Closing ceremony: 10-11:30 a.m. May 23. Tibetan monks will construct and then sweep up a sacred sand mandala. Cost: Free. Cafeteria at Bastyr University, 14500 Juanita Drive N.E., Kenmore. 425-602-3107 or www.bastyr.edu.
Greenhill Communities Open House: 6-9 p.m. May 14. Meeting to answer questions and share information about the Milot Comprehensive Plan Amendment. Knights of Columbus Hall, 24323 Bothell-Everett Highway, Bothell. deloaparrish@hotmail.com.
