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Play Date! Great Family Events and Deals in the Sammamish Area

Here are fun activities and some sweet deals for the whole family this upcoming week.

EVENTS FOR FAMILIES, Oct. 13 – 19

October 14: Toddler Time at the Community Center in Issaquah

  • 8 am to Noon
  • At the Issaquah Community Center at 301 Rainer Blvd. South.
  • For kids age one to three with an adult caregiver.
  • Get out of the rain and run around and play with toys, slides and bikes at this indoor playground.
  • Questions? Call 425-837-3300.
  • Cost: $2

October 17: Pajama Story Time at the

  • 7 pm to 8 pm
  • For ages two to six.
  • Enjoy stories, puppets, music and movement in your pjs.
  • Cost: Free

October 18: Teen Writer’s Group at the

  • 3:30 pm to 5 pm
  • For teens.
  • Talk about writing and share pieces to be critiqued or just observe while enjoying snacks.
  • Cost: Free

October 18: Life After High School: Write to Win at the

  • 7 pm to 8:30 pm
  • For teens.
  • Learn how to write successful college entrance essays and college applications. Find out from a real college administrator who will give you an insider’s view into the process. Learn practical strategies on how to put together a winning application and essay.
  • Cost: Free but registration online by October 13 is required.

October 15: Fall Pumpkin Harvest Festival at Remlinger Farms in Carnation

  • 10 am to 6 pm
  • Celebrate fall with a trip to Remlinger Farms. The park’s rides will be open, along with the restaurant, market, u-pick pumpkin field and corn maze. 
  • Cost: $15.25 for adults and kids over 12 months. $13 for seniors and 12 months and younger – free! 

Sweet Deals

Halloween Costume Swap at in Kirkland

  • Deal: Go green this Halloween and save some money. Drop off a clean, gently used Halloween costume at Unique Plus, located in downtown Kirkland across from the , by October 13 and get a ticket. Come back for the store's costume swap event on 10-14 from 2 pm to 4 pm and your child will use the ticket to pick out his or her next costume for free. 
  • Costumes should be for a baby to 12-year-old. Costumes that are not choosen at the event will be donated to .
  • Questions? Call 425-296-1024
  • Good Through: October 14, 2011

at Store Closure Sale

  • Deal: Now up to 60% off everything in the store including toys, craft activity kits, books and their inventory of European shoes for kids.
  • Good Through: While inventory lasts.

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Imagine Housing May 20, 2013 at 08:19 am
We had a really great time and are very grateful to EBC for all they do for our residents and theRead More Eastside community. Volunteering was a great experience and we hope other groups are inspired to help out!
Jeanne Gustafson (Editor) May 17, 2013 at 01:54 pm
Thank you so much for sharing this great event on Patch! What a cool thing to do--as an IssaquahRead More resident, I really appreciate your involvement with EBC.
Photo by Jean Johnson
Susan Gerend May 18, 2013 at 07:58 am
We too, love having our Farmers' Market return! Opening day was a bit weather-challenged. ThankRead More you merchants for enduring the wet and cold for our new extended hours! What a wonderful sight will return to the plaza when the sunshine calls back all the families with happy, giggling children. Market day is a date of dinner out (side) & shopping (vegetables, fruits and now HedgeHog Toffee) with my husband. Doesn't get much better than that! SEE YOUR THERE! Susan Gerend
Margaret Santjer (Editor) May 16, 2013 at 12:17 pm
Thanks for posting that, Jean! I love this time of year when the markets open. Were there a lot ofRead More people for the opening day?
David V May 15, 2013 at 02:49 pm
Thx Kendall, bear news just isn't what it used to be. thinking it has something to do with the komoRead More anchor moving out of our trossachs neighborhood:)
Kendall Watson (Editor) May 15, 2013 at 01:19 pm
Hey, thanks for the bear photos on Friday! Sorry about the slight delay in posting!