Community Corner
Play Date! Here are Great Family Events and Deals in the Sammamish Area
Fun activities and some sweet deals for the whole family this week.
EVENTS FOR FAMILIES, April 20 – April 27
April 20: Toddler Story Time
10 a.m.
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Toddler story time at the . Share songs and stories with your 24 to 36 month year old. Siblings are welcome.
Cost: Free
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April 22: Earth Day Plantable Paper at the
2 p.m.
Celebrate Earth Day by using recycled paper to create works of art which you can take home, plant in your yard and watch the flowers grow. The museum is located in Bellevue inside , just off I-90.
Cost: Free to members or with admission.
April 22: Opening Night for Thirteen
7 p.m.
Funny musical by the members of about the challenges of being the new kid at middle school and the value of friendship. Performances run through May 8 at the theater on Mercer Island located at 8805 SE 40th St. Friday and Saturday night shows at 7 p.m., Saturday and Sunday matinees at 2 p.m. Content suitable for kids ages 12 and up.
Cost: $13 to $17. Purchase tickets online or call 206-232-4145, ext. 109.
April 23: Eggstravaganza at the Sammamish Family YMCA
10 a.m. to 1 p.m. For kids ages 9 and under. Egg hunt, bouncy house, and the Easter Bunny, too. Egg hunt starts at 11 a.m. sharp. The Sammamish Family YMCA is located on the Issaquah side of the Plateau at 4221 228th Ave. SE Ste. C on the campus of the old Trinity Lutheran College.
Cost: Free
April 26: Passover Family Fun Learning Event – Pre-K to 5th Grade
5 to 6 p.m.
This program at the explores the themes of Passover through music, art projects, cooking and games.
Cost: SJCC members - $5 for a single ticket or $20 per family, non-members $10 for a single ticket or $30 for family. Free for Kidstown Members and Families.
For more information contact SJCC Youth and Family Program Manager Matt Korch at Mattk@sjcc.org or 206-388-0830.
Sweet Deals
The new in downtown Bellevue
Deal: A free umbrella with a purchase total of $25 or more.
It is worth the trip to Bellevue to grab some great deals on lunch box staples as part of the on-going grand opening sale for the new Bellevue location at the old Larry’s Market site off Northeast 8th Street at 699 120th Ave. NE. Your kids will love the huge selection of origami paper and Hello Kitty accessories.
Good Through: One umbrella per customer, while supplies last.
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Deal: Spruce up your child’s spring wardrobe with shorts, dresses, sandals and shirts on sale now.
Good through: April 27