A detailed, categorized calendar of events all over Seattle and Western Washington, April 20-26, 2018.

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Animal events

Seattle Animal Shelter beach emphasis patrols

ONGOING Uniformed animal service officers focus patrols and issuing citations on saltwater beaches that don’t allow dogs at any time, with spring an especially important time to protect hatching shorebirds and sea mammals, including seal pups who use beaches to rest, from being disturbed (206-386-7387).

Benefits

Tulip Pedal

SAT Ride 20, 40 and 60 mile routes, proceeds benefit Safe Kids Northwest, course open 7 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, La Conner Middle School, 503 N. Sixth St., La Conner; $35-$40, ages 14 and younger free (360-661-7417 or safekidsnorthwest.org).

Meeker Mansion Cellar to Attic Tours

SUN Tour all four floors of the historic, Victorian mansion, proceeds benefit mansion restoration; noon-4 p.m., last tour 3 p.m., Sunday, Meeker Mansion, 312 Spring St., Puyallup; $4-$6 (253-848-1770 or meekermansion.org).

Make the Magic Benefit Dinner

PLAN AHEAD Dinner supports camp for children impacted by a parent’s cancer, 7 p.m. April 28, Husky Union Building (HUB), University of Washington, Seattle; $60 (donate.kesem.org/events/-/e163008).

Stand Up For Healing Laughter

PLAN AHEAD Comedy show to benefit Room Circus Medical Clowning for patients at Seattle Children’s Hospital, 8 p.m. April 28, Youngstown Cultural Arts Center, Seattle; $25 (roomcircus.org/).

Cheers to 50 Years Auction

PLAN AHEAD Auction, dinner, celebration, 5 p.m. April 28, Monroe Community Senior Center, 276 Sky River Parkway, Monroe; $60 (360-794-6359 or mcsc.org/auction).

Biking

Tour de Lopez

PLAN AHEAD Noncompetitive, rural road tour, several route lengths, includes lunch, music, beer, 8:30 a.m. April 28, Lopez Island; $30-$50 (360-468-4664 or lopezisland.com).

Dance

Valse Cafe Orchestra

SAT Lesson in South African Sokkie, 7 p.m., dance to a large variety of live music including waltz, swing, and Latin, 8 p.m. Saturday, Leif Erikson Hall, 2245 N.W. 57th St., Seattle; $15 (206-781-1238 or nwdance.net).

Aria Ballroom Dance Party

SAT Hustle dance lesson, 7:15 p.m., dance to traditional and popular ballroom music, 8 p.m. Saturday, Aria Ballroom, 15300 N.E. 95th St., Redmond; $10 (425-867-0777 or AriaBallroom.com).

Waltz Cafe

SUN Dance to music by The Valse Cafe Orchestra, 12:30 p.m. Sunday, Century Ballroom, 915 E. Pine St., Seattle; $15 (206-324-7263 or centuryballroom.com).

Earth Day

Burien Arbor and Earth Day Events

FRI Tree planting ceremony, park cleanup, native plant installation, walk to look for wildlife, 2 p.m. Friday, Mathison Park, 533 S. 146th St., Burien (seattlewildlifeweek.org).

Earth Day at the Arboretum

SAT Help Arboretum staff plant, mulch, remove invasives, and maintain trails, 9 a.m.-1 p.m., after-party with giveaways, food truck, and music, 1-2:30 p.m. Saturday, Washington Park Arboretum, 2300 Arboretum Dr. E., Seattle; preregister (arboretumfoundation.org/events/earth-day-arboretum/).

Duwamish Alive Earth Day Restoring Wildlife Habitat

SAT Restore native habitat along the Green and Duwamish Rivers and forests, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, Pigeon Point Park, 1901 S.W. Genesee St., Seattle; preregister (duwamishalive.org).

Earth Day Run

SAT 5K, 10K, 15K, kids dash, half marathon; each finisher receives a native sapling tree, plus an additional tree planted in your name; snacks, post race planting party, 10 a.m. Saturday, Magnuson Park, 7400 Sand Point Way N.E., Seattle; $3-$42 (magnusonseries.org).

Arbor Day-Earth Day Family Festival

SAT Local environmental organizations host activities and eco-demonstrations, plant a tree, kids can complete a discovery passport to be entered into a prize drawing, 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Saturday, Lewis Creek Park and Visitor Center, 5808 Lakemont Blvd. S.E., Bellevue (425-452-4195).

Earth Day Event, Bridle Trails State Park

SAT Join other volunteers removing invasive plants and planting natives; free snacks, drinks, pizza lunch; bring work gloves, shovels and hand pruners if you have them, 9 a.m. Saturday, Bridle Trails State Park, Northeast 53rd Street and 116th Avenue Northeast, Kirkland (425-827-6595 or bridletrails.org).

Bee Inspired and Celebrate Earth Day, Sammamish

SAT Activities focus on how to be a bee-friendly community with information on native plants, removing invasive species, gardening; children’s activities including animal encounters, 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, Beaver Lake Park, 2656 244th Ave. S.E., Sammamish (bit.ly/SammamishEarthDay2018).

Frog Fest

SAT How to create a frog habitat, plant native plants for Earth Day, for all ages, noon-2 p.m. Saturday, Evergreen Arboretum and Gardens, 145 Alverson Boulevard, Everett; $10 (425-257-8597 or evergreenarboretum.com).

Spring Restoration Day in Volunteer Park

SUN Celebrate Earth Day by gardening to improve the park, for all ages, no experience needed, gloves, tools, coffee and doughnuts provided, 10 a.m. Sunday, Volunteer Park, 1247 15th Ave. E., Seattle (volunteerparktrust.org/events/).

Earth Day Beach Clean Up

SUN Help clean the beach, for all ages, supplies provided, 2 p.m. Sunday, Discovery Park, 3801 Discovery Park Boulevard, Seattle; $5/donation requested (206-386-4236).

State Parks Earth Day Free Day

SUN Free day use at all state parks, no Discover Pass required; Earth Day Sunday (discoverpass.wa.gov/136/State-Parks-Free-Days).

Earth Day Celebration at Saltwater State Park

SUN Scuba divers meetup, 9:30 a.m. Sunday; crafts, nature activities, sea life tank, snacks, 10 a.m.-2:30 p.m., 1.5 mile hike in the woods, 11 a.m., plant a tree or shrub, 1 p.m., low tide beach walk, 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Saltwater State Park, 25205 Eighth Pl. S., Des Moines; free (parks.state.wa.us/578/Saltwater).

Earth Day Garden Party, Des Moines

SUN Celebrate Earth Day in the library community garden, all ages welcome, children accompanied by adult, for garden-inspired crafts, seeds to help the garden grow, tea and cookies, 2-3:30 p.m. Sunday, Des Moines Library, 21620 11th Ave. S., Des Moines (206-824-6066 or kcls.org).

Fairs/Festivals

Seattle Cherry Blossom and Japanese Cultural Festival

FRI-SUN Welcoming spring and honoring the friendship between the United States and Japan with performances, exhibits, games, food, children’s activities, festival gift shop, Hapa Hafu Heritage Art Expo highlighting young artists in film, dance, music and other art expressions; 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Friday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday-Sunday, Seattle Center, Seattle (206-684-7200 or cherryblossomfest.org).

Washington State Spring Fair

APRIL 19-SUN Rides, entertainment, food, 4H livestock exhibits, vendors, motor sports, Northwest Living and Garden, KidZone, 2-10 p.m. April 19, 10 a.m.-10 p.m. Friday-Saturday, 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Sunday, Washington State Fair Events Center, 110 Ninth Ave. S.W., Puyallup; $12/adults, $10/ages 6-18, ages 5 and younger free (253-841-5045 or thefair.com/spring-fair).

Tulip Festival Street Fair

FRI-SUN Arts and crafts vendors, food court, entertainment for all ages, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Friday-Saturday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday, Mount Vernon (facebook.com/TulipFestivalStreetFair/).

Tacoma Guitar Festival

SAT-SUN New and vintage guitars, records by 120 vendors, performances, 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday, Tacoma Dome, 2727 E. D St., Tacoma; $15/day or $25/two-day pass (tacomadome.org/tgf).

Skagit Valley Tulip Festival

THRU APRIL 30 Local daffodil fields in bloom, tulip fields just beginning bloom, online bloom map updated daily; events throughout the month, festival office open 9 a.m.-5 p.m. daily in April, 311 W. Kincaid St., Mount Vernon (360-428-5959 or tulipfestival.org/); tulip fields and display gardens at two venues; Roozengaarde, 5-acre display garden, 25 acre tulip field, 22 acre daffodil field, cut tulips and bulb order available, 9 a.m.-7 p.m. daily, 15867 Beaver Marsh Road, Mount Vernon; $7, ages 5 and younger free (360-424-8531 or tulips.com/); and Tulip Town indoor flower show, display gardens, tulip fields, trolley rides through fields, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. daily, later when weather permits, 15002 Bradshaw Road, Mount Vernon; $7, ages 5 and younger free (360-424-8152 or tuliptown.com/).

Grays Harbor Shorebird Festival

PLAN AHEAD Speakers, field trips, guided walks, Birding Marketplace, exhibits, April 27-29, Hoquiam (360-289-5048 or shorebirdfestival.com).

World Rhythm Festlval

PLAN AHEAD World music, drum and dance, April 27-29, Seattle Center, Seattle (swps.org/).

Food events

4/20 Inspired Menu

FRI Variety of featured food items for $4.20 to celebrate the unofficial marijuana holiday at Central and Redmond locations, Friday, Feed Co. Burgers, 1190 24th Ave., Seattle (feedcoburgers.com/).

Neighborhood NOSH

SUN Local restaurants and chocolatiers providing tastes, wineries pour sips; proceeds benefit South Park Senior Center, 1 p.m. Sunday, Metropolist, 2931 First Ave. S., Seattle; $35-$40 (206-767-2544 or seattleuncorked.com/event/neighborhood-nosh-sun-april-22/).

White River Buddhist Temple Chicken Teriyaki Dinner

SUN Spring fundraiser dinner, served cafeteria style or take out, bake sale featuring mochi, manju, pies; plant sale, raffle, 11 a.m.-3 p.m., Sunday, White River Buddhist Temple, 3625 Auburn Way N., Auburn; $12 (253-833-1442).

Dining Out For Life

APR. 26 Ninety restaurants in the area donate 30-50% of their proceed to Lifelong for people facing serious illness, April 26 (diningoutforlife.com/seattle).

Bacon Beer Classic

PLAN AHEAD Beers from regional breweries, bacon dishes from local chefs, bacon eating contest, games, music, sessions 1 and 7 p.m., April 28, Safeco Field, Seattle; $59-$115 (baconandbeerclassic.com/).

Gardening

RSBG Annual Spring Plant Sale

FRI-SAT Plant sale by 20 Puget Sound nurseries, Rhody Garden sale of collectible companion plants and rare rhododendron species; free admission to the garden with plant purchase; 3-6 p.m. Friday, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Christian Faith Center, 33645 20th Ave. S., Federal Way (rhodygarden.org/cms/events/9552/2018-rsbg-spring-plant-sale/).

Start an urban cutting garden

SAT Learn about plants that work best for the cutting garden in a small yard, and harvesting for unique table arrangements, 10 a.m. Saturday, Des Moines Library, 21620 11th Ave. S., Des Moines (206-824-6066 or kcls.org).

Rhododendrons & Azaleas/Yoga for gardeners

SAT-SUN Rhody and azalea classics to the latest hybrids, 10 a.m. Saturday; yoga poses for gardeners, 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. Sunday, Sunnyside Nursery, 3915 Sunnyside Blvd., Marysville; free (425-334-2002 or sunnysidenursery.net/classes).

Rhododendron Stroll

SUN Open Day, rhododendrons in bloom, 2-4 p.m. Sunday, Dunn Gardens, 13533 Northshire Road N.W., Shoreline; by donation, preregister (206-362-0933 or dunngardens.org/events/rhododendron-stroll-0).

Hobbies

Public Star Parties

FRI-SAT Volunteer astronomers provide telescopes and assist guest of all ages to observe the moon, planets, constellations and interesting astronomical objects; bring only dim, red lights, no white flashlights; weather may cancel, 9 p.m. Friday, Covington Community Park, 17649 SE 240th St., Covington; 8 p.m. Saturday, Green Lake Park near the Bathhouse Theater, Seattle, and Paramount Park, 15300 Eighth Ave. N.E., Shoreline; free (seattleastro.org/news_and_events/star_parties).

Call of Duty World League Seattle

FRI-SUN Video game tournament open to spectators, 10 a.m. Friday-Sunday, CenturyLink Field Event Center, Seattle; $51.50-$191.50/three-day passes, one day passes at venue while supplies last (majorleaguegaming.com/cwlseattle2018#logistics).

Monroe Sportsmen Show

FRI-SUN Exhibits, vendors, educational seminars, kids’ fishing pond, speakers, noon-8 p.m. Friday-Saturday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday, Evergreen State Fairgrounds, 14405 179th Ave. S.E., Monroe; $5, ages 12 and younger and active military with ID free (360-805-6700 or evergreenfair.org).

Scale Model Show: IPMS Seattle

SAT Over 1000 scale models on display, aviation, military vehicles, automobiles, ships, sci-fi, real space, historic figures, Gundam, vendors; 9 a.m. Saturday, contest entries close at noon, awards ceremony 3:30 p.m., show ends 4 p.m., Renton Community Center, 1715 Maple Valley Highway, Renton; $5-$10 (206-276-3113 or ipms-seattle.org/springshow/).

World Circus Day

SAT Open house with demonstrations by professional circus performers, try circus tricks, learn about modern circus arts, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday, Synapse Circus Center, 309 49th St., Auburn (synapsecircus.com/).

Astronomy Day, Everett Public Library

SAT Everett Astronomical Society helps all ages explore the cosmos, drop in 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, Everett Public Library, 2702 Hoyt Ave., Everett (425-257-7640 or epls.org).

Museum events

The Hep Cat Ball

FRI Celebrate the “Seattle on the Spot: The Photographs of Al Smith” exhibit with 1940s-style live jazz, dancing, performances; vintage attire encouraged, drinks available, 8 p.m. Friday, Museum of History & Industry (MOHAI), 860 Terry Ave. N., Seattle; $35 (mohai.org).

Washington State History Day Contest

SAT History Day projects from around the state created by middle and high school students, papers, websites, documentaries, exhibits, and performances to the theme “Conflict and Compromise,” 9 a.m.-4 p.m., awards ceremony 6:30 p.m. Saturday, Green River Community College, 12401 S.E. 320th St., Auburn; free (facebook.com/washingtonhistoryday?ref=ts%5D).

“MARVEL: Universe of Super Heroes”

SAT-SUN Opening weekend of display of 300 artifacts of Marvel art, costumes and props telling the Marvel story, including Spider-Man, Thor, Black Panther, Ms. Marvel, Hulk, Iron Man and others, before its 80th anniversary next year; other exhibits include “Nirvana: Taking It To The Masses,” “Star Trek: Exploring New Worlds,” “Infinite Worlds of Science Fiction,” “Fantasy: Worlds of Myth and Magic,” and “Scared to Death: The Thrill of Horror Film;” special hours 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Saturday-Sunday; regular hours 10 a.m.-5 p.m. daily, Museum of Pop Culture (MoPOP), 325 Fifth Ave. N., Seattle; $17-$36 (206-770-2700 or mopop.org).

Northwest Railway Museum Train Rides

SAT-SUN Two-hour round- trip excursions on historic train on scenic rides through the Cascade Foothills to the top of Snoqualmie Falls, and explore train cars, exhibits, and a Victorian-era depot, 11 a.m. Saturdays-Sundays, Northwest Railway Museum, 38625 S.E. King St., Snoqualmie; $10-$20 (425-888-3030 or trainmuseum.org).

Anne Frank: Let Me Be Myself

SUN-WED Exhibit shows the story of Anne Frank, with images and texts about the world around her, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Sundays and Wednesdays through May 30, Sunday-Wednesday, Holocaust Center for Humanity, 2045 Second Ave, Seattle; $5-$10 (206-582-3000 or /holocaustcenterseattle.org/events/365-exhibit-anne-frank-2018).

Figuring History

ONGOING Exhibition of work by American artists Robert Colescott, Kerry James Marshall and Mickalene Thomas that redefines mainstream history, centered on Black experience, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesdays-Sundays, until 8 p.m. Thursdays, through May 13, Friday-Saturday, Seattle Art Museum, 1300 First Ave., Seattle; $14.95-$24.95 ages 12 and younger free (206-654-3100 or seattleartmuseum.org).

Park events

Wildlife in the City Festival

SAT National Wildlife Federation, Seattle Parks and Recreation and other groups explore how everyone can have a positive influence on urban wildlife, 1-5 p.m. Saturday, Environmental Learning Center, Discovery Park, 3801 Discovery Park Boulevard, Seattle (seattlewildlifeweek.org).

National Junior Ranger Day

SAT Explore history, lands, waters and night skies of the Northwest, earn Junior Ranger Badge, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park, 319 Second Ave. S., Seattle; free (206-220-4240 or nps.gov/klse/index.htm).

National Parks free entrance day

SAT National Parks free admission days; first day of National Parks Week Saturday (nps.gov/planyourvisit/fee-free-parks.htm).

Parks Appreciation Day, Tacoma

SAT Celebrate Earth Day a day early, all ages welcome to help spread mulch and gravel, remove invasive plants and litter, 9 a.m.-noon Saturday, Swan Creek Park, McKinley Park, Charlotte’s Blueberry Park, Tacoma Nature Center, STAR Center, Titlow Park, Browns Point Playfield, Point Defiance Park, Tacoma (metroparkstacoma.org/parks-appreciation-day-chip-in).

April Pool’s Day

SAT-SUN Water safety information and activities; 12:30-2:30 p.m. Saturday, Ballard Pool 1471 N.W. 67th St., Seattle (206-684-4094); 4:30-5:30 p.m. Saturday, Meadowbrook Pool, 10515 35th Ave. N.E., Seattle (206-684-4989); 3:30-4:30 p.m. Saturday, Queen Anne Pool, 1920 First Ave. W., Seattle (206-386-4282); 12:30-2:30 p.m. Saturday, Evergreen Aquatic Center, 606 S.W. 116th St., Seattle (206-558-2297); 1-3 p.m. Saturday, Covington Aquatic Center, 18230 S.E. 240th St., Covington (253-480-2480); and noon-2 p.m. Sunday, Helene Madison Pool, 13401 Meridian Ave. N., Seattle (206-684-4979 or parkways.seattle.gov/2018/03/27/april-pools-day-2018).

Running

Renton parkrun

SAT Weekly 5K run, 9 a.m. Saturday, Cedar River Trail, 2901 Maple Valley Highway, Renton; free (parkrun.us/renton/).

Can Do 5K

PLAN AHEAD Time chipped 5K run/walk, 1-mile walk and kid dashes, all proceeds help create inclusion opportunities for families of special needs children, 8:30 a.m. April 28, Seattle Times North Creek, 19200 120th Ave. N.E., Bothell; $40-$60 (cando5k.org/).

Run Like The Wind Running Festival

PLAN AHEAD Half marathon, 10K, 10:30 a.m.; turbine tours, beer garden, live music; benefits Kittitas County Search and Rescue, 9:30 a.m. April 28, Wild Horse Wind and Solar Facility, Ellensburg; $25-$55, registration ends April 25 (run-like-the-wind.com).

Sales/Shopping

Superfluity Plant and Rummage Sale

FRI-SAT Antiques, collectibles, books, toys, clothes, housewares, sports equipment, electronics, plants including perennials, vegetable starts, dahlia tubers; proceeds benefit local charities; 9:30 a.m.-6 p.m. Friday, 9:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, University Congregational United Church of Christ, 4515 16th Ave. N.E., Seattle (206-524-2322 or universityucc.org).

Rummage sale, Woodinville

FRI-SAT Boutique, housewares, kids’ items, athletic and outdoor gear, clothing, furniture, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Friday-Saturday, Woodinville Unitarian Universalist Church, 19020 Woodinville-Duvall Road, Woodinville (425-788-6044).

Spring Rummage Sale

FRI-SUN Collectibles, furniture, household items, clothes, books, electronics, tools, plants, ethnic items, jewelry, coffee bar and ethnic snacks; 9:30 a.m.-7 p.m. Friday, 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, noon-4 p.m. Sunday, Seattle Latvian Center, 11710 Third Ave. N.E., Seattle (206-362-9894).

Eastside Community Aid Thrift Shop

SAT Everything half price, clothes, shoes, housewares, collectibles, books, toys, hardware, furniture, benefits Eastside charities, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, Eastside Community Aid Thrift Shop, 12451 116th Ave. N.E., Kirkland (425-825-1877 or ecathriftshop.org).

Friends of Fairwood Library Book Sale

SAT-SUN Includes vintage and collectible books; proceeds support library programming and services; 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Sunday, Fairwood Library, 17009 140th Ave. S.E., Renton (425-226-0522 or kcls.org).

Special interest

Free Everett Community Health Clinic

FRI, SUN Dental, vision and medical care, massage therapy, chiropractic care, lifestyle counseling, community resources, 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Friday and Sunday, first come first served, Edward D. Hansen Conference Center, 2000 Hewitt Ave., Everett; free (angelofthewindsarena.com/Events/GeneralEvents.ashx?p=1154&70_evntdt=1835&70_evnt=1303).

Trailhead Direct

SAT-SUN Transit van service that connects Seattle, Bellevue and Issaquah to hiking destinations along the I-90 corridor on three routes; Issaquah Alps service starts Saturday, other routes in summer, weekends only; $1-$2.50 (tripplanner.kingcounty.gov).

Hiking with Polar Bears

SUN Photographer discusses project to photograph polar bears in Canada, 2 p.m. Sunday, Everett Public Library, 2702 Hoyt Ave., Everett (425-257-7640).

Sumo and Sushi

PLAN AHEAD Sumo wrestling, optional sushi, 5 p.m. April 28, WaMu Theater, Seattle; $45-$299 (sumoandsushi.com).

The Wonder of Learning — The Hundred Languages of Children Exhibit

ONGOING Exhibit traveling worldwide for 30 years on its first visit to Seattle, highlighting the Reggio Emilia early childhood learning philosophy of early childhood education, how young children use art, music, play, drama and literacy to learn about the world; open to all, children welcome, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Thursdays, 5-9 p.m. Fridays, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturdays-Sundays through May 6, One Convention Place, Ninth Floor, 701 Pike St., Seattle; free (wacollective.org/the-exhibit).

King County Water Taxi Spring/Summer Schedule

ONGOING Scenic, 15-minute sailings daily; evening sailings on Fridays/Saturdays and Seattle Mariners, Sounders and Seahawks night home games, every 30 minutes during peak commute hours and every hour during off-peak times, Seacrest Dock, 1660 Harbor Avenue S.W. and Pier 52, 801 Alaskan Way, Seattle; $2.50-$5.75 (kingcounty.gov/depts/transportation/water-taxi.aspx).

Tours

The Spheres Discovery at Understory

FRI-SAT Exhibits with the story of the plants and building at The Spheres, 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Mondays-Saturdays, 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Sundays by appointment; gardens at the Spheres open for visitors two Saturdays a month by reservation, 2101 Seventh Ave., Seattle; free (seattlespheres.com).

Historic Redmond Walking Tour

SUN Local history walking tour, 1 p.m. Sunday, Historic Redmond tours, across the street from Hotel Redmond, 7730 N.E. 76th St., Redmond; $10/suggested donation, reservations required (425-885-2919 or redmondhistoricalsociety.org).

Travel events

Rick Steves’ Europe travel classes

SAT France, 10 a.m. Saturday, Edmonds Theater; Paris, noon Saturday; walking Spain’s Camino de Santiago, 6 p.m. April 26; Rick Steves Travel Center, 130 Fourth Ave. N., Edmonds; free, preregistration required (ricksteves.com/travel-tips/travel-classes).

Workshops

Bellevue Neighborhoods Conference

SAT Breakfast and keynote speaker, Marc Berejka, Director of Government and Community affairs at REI, 16 workshops in four thematic areas: our community, innovation in transportation, urban growth and environment and conservation, 8 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Saturday, Bellevue City Hall, 450 110th Ave. N.E., Bellevue; $20-$50 (425-452-5372 or bellevuewa.gov/NeighborhoodsConference).

Craft Crawl

SAT-SUN Earth Day crafts at participating businesses, Craft Station to assemble your projects or take them home to complete; nominal fee for each craft, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday-Sunday, Country Village, 23718 Bothell-Everett Highway, Bothell; $2-$10 (425-483-2250 or countryvillagebothell.com/earth-day-craft-crawl).

Poetry of Place

SUN Award-winning poet Laura Da’ poetry writing workshop, how to evoke nature in your work and how to look at land and waterways as a source of poetic inspiration, 2 p.m. Sunday, Seattle Central Library, 1000 Fourth Ave., Seattle; free (206-386-4636).

Let’s Talk Money

MON Local experts on making the most of your finances, supercharging your savings, stretching your dollar when shopping, traveling, buying a home and more, 6 p.m. Monday, WeWork South Lake Union, 500 Yale Ave. N., Seattle; free, preregister (eventbrite.com/e/under-the-sheets-lets-talk-money-tickets-44679145527).