Upcoming Events January/February 2010

SkeletonThe Exhibition– BODIES: Visitors can see inside the human body structure, and watch it function from the inside out. Many of the full body specimens are dissected in vivid athletic poses, related to everyday activities. Educational for all ages. | Sun.- Thur. 10am – 7pm, Fri. & Sat. 10am-10pm, Dec. 9th, 2009 – March 31, 2010 | 1505 Fifth Ave. Seattle, WA 98101 | For more info: www.bodiestheexhibition.com/seattle

Bellevue Home Show: If you’re looking for ideas, exhibits, seminars and demonstrations in home remodeling, landscaping, new construction and interior design, Bellevue’s Home Show has it all. Located at the Meydenbauer Center | January 22nd-23rd | 10am-8pm | Sunday Jan. 24th | 10am-6pm.  Admission is $8. for adults, $5. for seniors, and kids 12 and under are free.  For more info on this event and parking, go to: www.bellevuehomeshow.com

Children’s Film Festival: Northwest Film Forum’s annual film festival for kids. Look for opening night special. Audiences have a chance to engage into activities and songs for Spanish-language films. |January 22nd- 31st  | Northwest Film Forum | For more info: www.nwfilmforum.org

Country Village Train Rides: Enjoy a half-mile train ride through the Country Village grounds.| Fri. – Sun., 11:30am – 4pm | Country Village Bothell | For more info:www.countryvillagebothell.com

Friday Night Family Ice Skate: All ages and abilities are welcome! This is an ongoing event for family with great price $3 | Fri. 6:45-8:45pm, Jan. 8th-Mar. 26th  |  Little Girl Dressed like a PrincessAlki Community Center, Seattle | For more info: www.seattle.gov

Daddy and Daughter Dance: Take your princess to the Ball! Make your daughter’s fantasy a reality in this fun community event. | Feb. 6th |  3-5pm or 6:30 – 9pm | For more info: www.ci.lacey.wa.us

Community Spaghetti Dinner: Your family can enjoy a delicious spaghetti dinner while making new friends and a complimentary moonlit stroll to learn about nighttime animals of Seward Park.| Jan. 29th |  6-7pm, Full Moon Walk- 7-8:30pm | $4 adults, $3 children | Seward Park Environmental and Audubon Center | For more info: sewardpark.audubon.org or buy tickets online at www.brownpapertickets.com

Free First Thursday: Enjoy free admission to Seattle museums, Seattle Art Museum, Seattle Asian Art Museum, The Burke Museum, Wing Luke Asian Museum, the Museum of History and Industry and the Museum of Flight | Varies by Museum hours | FREE

Pero (or The Mysteries of the Night): Children, and children-at-heart, will smile at this sweet show about a night-shift baker who loves a day-shift wash woman. Will the colorful new stranger in town win her, or will Pero triumph? | Fri. 7pm | Sat. 2pm & 5pm | Sun. 2pm, Jan. 14th – Feb. 14th | Seattle Children’s Theatre | For more info: www.sct.org

The Knight and the Mermaid: Imagination, heroism and magic come in abundance with the Carter Family Marionettes. Children and adults will love these 3-foot characters with their lavish constumes. | Sat.& Sun 1pm & 3pm |  Jan. 9th-24th | Northwest Puppet Center 9123 15th Ave. Seattle 98115 | For more info: www.nwpuppet.org

Peter and the Wolf Introduce You to the Families of Orchestra: Children’s concert with Dr. Duane Hulbert and the Tacoma Youth Symphony. What a great way to learn music and a classic tale at the same time! | Sat. 3pm | Jan. 23rd | For more info: www.pugetsound.edu

Tet Festival – Vietnamese Lunar New Year: The Year of the Ox comes with music, food, exhibits and other cultural presentations. | Sat. & Sun. Feb. 6th & 7th | Seattle Center House | For more info: seattlecenter.com

Valentine's Heart BoxesSweeties Pancake Breakfast: City of Seatac’s Community Center Seniors hosting a delicious pancake breakfast for all. February 13th | 9am-11am. Bring your favorite sweetie, spouse, friend, or family member as a live band will seranade with song and music. Cost is $4. in advance, $5. at the door. For more info, call 206.973.4690 or go to  www.ci.seatac.wa.us

Daddy/Daughter Valentine Ball:  The city of Burien invites you to join in for an evening of dancing, refreshments, flowers for the daughter, raffle prizes and a photo in cupid’s corner.  This event will be held at Burien’s Community Center on February 6th | session 1: 5:30-7pm | session 2: 7:30-9pm | Cost is $27.00 per couple for 1 father, 1 daughter | $5.00 each additional father or daughter.  For more info: www.burienwa.gov

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