Today

Habitat for wildlife

Help with planting trees and shrubs, 10 a.m.-1 p.m., Discovery Park, 3801 W. Government Way, Seattle; free, preregister, 206-386-4236.

Makah Urban Christmas Bazaar

Sale of artwork including baskets, drums, carvings, jewelry, clothing and paintings, 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; speakers and films on traditional and contemporary native issues, noon-5 p.m.; drum-making classes to make 4-inch drums ($15) and 6-inch drums ($25), materials provided, 10 a.m., 12:30 and 3 p.m., Rainier Valley Cultural Center, 3515 S. Alaska St., Seattle; admission free, suggested $5 donation. 206-723-7333.

Orienteering at the UW campus

Cascade Orienteering Club event to explore the campus searching for checkpoints marked on a map, no orienteering experience necessary, instruction provided, 10 a.m.-noon, University of Washington, register in parking area N-24 near the Fluke Building, Seattle. $3-$5. 253-845-6588 or www.cascadeoc.org.

Star parties

Seattle Astronomical Society provides instruments and information for observing the night sky, weather permitting, dusk, Green Lake Park, 7201 E. Green Lake Drive N., Seattle and Paramount Park, Eighth Avenue Northeast and Northeast 155th Street, Shoreline. 206-523-ASTR or www.seattleastro.org.
 

Ongoing

Sumatran tiger cubs

Beginning today, the endangered Sumatran tiger cubs born in September will be on indoor display in the Adaptations Building, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. daily; Winter Celebration, with special treats for the animals and zookeeper programs, 10 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Dec. 28-30; the zoo is open 9:30-4 a.m. daily, including holidays, Woodland Park Zoo, 601 N. 59th St., Seattle; $7-$10, coupon for winter discount admission available on zoo Web site. 206-684-4800 or www.zoo.org).

Winterfest at Seattle Center

Train display and entertainment, 10 a.m.-7 p.m. daily, Seattle Center House; ice rink, hours vary, Fisher Pavilion, $5-$7; Winter Solstice Celebration with activities, 2-4 p.m. in Center House and outdoor activities at International Fountain today and tomorrow; DessertFest chef demos, 1-2 p.m. tomorrow; World StoryFest stories and music from around the world, 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m. Tuesday-Friday, Seattle Center House, free. 206-684-7200 or www.seattlecenter.com.

Festivals of Light

Traditional ceremonies, music and art of Christmas in the Philippines, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. today through Friday; Kwanzaa (African American), Dec. 26-Jan. 7, The Children's Museum, Center House, Seattle; $6.50-$7.50. 206-441-1768 or www.thechildrensmuseum.org.

Bellevue's Magic Season

Includes the Wells Fargo Ice Arena, open air with heated viewing areas, 11 a.m.-11 p.m. today, 11 a.m.-7 p.m. tomorrow, 11 a.m.-11 p.m. Monday-Thursday, 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Friday, Downtown Bellevue Park, 10201 N.E. Fourth St., $8, cash only, includes skate rental. 425-453-1223.

Holiday With Lights

Decorations, holiday music, food, visits with Santa and amusement-park rides, 6-10 p.m. today through Thursday and Dec. 26-Jan. 1, Wild Waves and Enchanted Village, 36201 Enchanted Parkway S., Federal Way; $12.99-$16.99. 253-661-8001 or www.wildwaves.com.

Zoolights, Point Defiance Zoo

Light displays, entertainment and access to new facilities at the zoo, 5-9 p.m. daily through Dec. 23 and Dec. 26-Jan. 2, Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium, 5400 N. Pearl St., Tacoma; $4.50. 253-591-5337 or www.pdza.org.