Weekend calendar: Lots happening, all over Puget Sound

Animal events

Mountain gorillas

THU Dr. Amy Vedder, co-author of "In the Kingdom of Gorillas," signs her book and discusses her work with mountain gorillas, 6 p.m. Thursday, Woodland Park Zoo auditorium at the south entrance, North 50th Street and Fremont Avenue North, Seattle; free; parking free after 4 p.m. (www.zoo.org).

Animal Talk Rescue

Kitten Adoption Event

FRI Dozens of kittens from foster homes available for adoption, 6 p.m. Friday, Animal Talk Rescue, 6514 Roosevelt Way N.E., Seattle (206-526-1558 or animaltalkrescue.org/index.html).

Valentine's Day with

Seattle Humane Society

FRI-MON Half-price adoption fees on all dogs and cats 3 years of age and older, noon-6 p.m. Friday, 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday-Sunday, noon-6 p.m. Monday, Seattle Humane Society, 13212 S.E. Eastgate Way, Bellevue (425-641-0080 or www.seattlehumane.org).

Zoo Valentine's Day Celebration

SAT Zoo animals get herbal bouquets and heart-shaped treats as enrichment activity, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Woodland Park Zoo, 5500 Phinney Ave. N., Seattle; $8.50-$11.50 (206-548-2500 or www.zoo.org).

Valentine's Day,

Point Defiance Zoo

SAT Zoo animals get Valentine-themed treats and toys as an enrichment activity; zoo open 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium, 5400 N. Pearl St., Tacoma; $5.75-$13.75 (253-591-5337 or www.pdza.org).

St. Valentine's

Cat and Dog Adoptathon

SAT Showcase of Seattle Animal Shelter and Seattle Humane Society cats and dogs for adoption, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, 11 a.m. Saturday, Interbay Urban Center, 1819 15th Ave. W., Seattle; $67-$157/cats, $82-$237/dogs (206-386-7387).

Eastside Rabbits and Cavies

"Cupid's Critters" Show

SUN Rabbit and cavy (guinea pig) 4-H show, pet-costume contest (noon), raffle, concessions, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Sunday, Pickering Barn, 1730 10th Ave. N.W., Issaquah; free (425-221-5802 or www.erc4h.org).

Benefits

Overlake Service League Centennial Gala

SAT Celebrate 100 years of the Overlake Service League, 6 p.m. Saturday, Hyatt Regency Bellevue, 900 Bellevue Way N.E., Bellevue; $150 (425-451-1175 or overlakeserviceleague.org/100/gala).

Biking

Seattle Bike Swap

SUN Bargains on new and used bicycles, parts and accessories from 100 vendors, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Sunday, many vendors accept cash only, Seattle Center Exhibition Hall, 299 Mercer St., Seattle; $5/admission 9 a.m.-1 p.m., free admission 1-2 p.m., ages 15 and younger free all day (www.cascade.org).

West Seattle/

Lake Sammamish rides

SUN Cascade Bicycle Club 23-mile, leisurely pace, hilly ride, Alki Beach, Farmers Market, White Center, steady rain cancels, 10 a.m. Sunday, from Lincoln Park north parking lot, Seattle; 34-mile, leisurely, steady ride with coffee stop, rain, ice/snow cancels, 10 a.m. Sunday, from Redhook Brewery, Woodinville (206-522-3222 or www.cascade.org).

Dance

Red & White Ball

SAT Viennese waltz lesson, 7 p.m.; Valentine's Day dance with DJ Ron Bolin, semiformal or formal attire, 8 p.m. Saturday, Rockin' Horse Dance Barn, 11820 150th Ave. S.E., Renton; $12/dance only, $15/lesson and dance (425-255-9211 or www.learn2dance4fun.com).

Sno-King International

Folk Dance Club

SAT Valentine Sweetheart Dance, red/pink/white attire encouraged, 7:30-10:45 p.m. Saturday, Cedar Valley Grange, 20526 52nd Ave. W., Lynnwood; $5-$7 (425-385-2088 or www.sno-king.org).

Fairs/Expos

Seattle RV Show

THU-SUN Recreational vehicles from 12 dealers, factory incentives and special financing options, 11 a.m.-8 p.m. Thursday-Friday, 10 a.m.-8 p.m. Saturday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday, Qwest Field Event Center, 800 Occidental Ave. S., Seattle; $8-$11, free parking with online ticket purchase (425-277-8132 or www.TheSeattleRVShow.com).

Seattle Golf & Travel Show

FRI-SUN Display, sale, demonstrations, information on latest golf equipment, area courses and golf travel destinations with more than 200 exhibitors, noon-6 p.m. Friday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday, Qwest Field Event Center, 800 Occidental Ave. S., Seattle; $5-$12 ages 14 and younger free (www.seattlegolfshow.com).

Women of Wisdom Conference

PLAN AHEAD Workshops, seminars, speakers, performances, Goddess Market arts and crafts, Feb. 17-21, North Seattle Community College, Seattle; prices for events vary (www.womenofwisdom.org).

Food events

Free coffee drink

THU Free Seattle City Series' coffee drink, 2-4 p.m. Thursday, Row House Café, 1170 Republican St., Seattle (206-682-7632 or www.rowhousecafe.com).

Pike Brewing Chocofest

THU Samples and information by chocolate, wine, beer and spirit producers, door prizes, appetizers, 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Pike Brewing, 1415 First Ave., Seattle; $25, by reservation (206-812-6604 or www.pikebrewing.com).

Valentine Wine Walk

THU Tasting at 14 wineries with within walking distance, 5-8 p.m. Thursday, tickets inside William Church Winery, 19495 144th Ave. N.E., Woodinville; $17, bring your own wine glass or purchase one for $5; several Woodinville wineries also hosting events Saturday-Sunday (www.woodwarewine.com).

Valentine

Progressive Winery Dinner

FRI Novelty Hill/Januik Winery for appetizers, dinner at Columbia Winery, dessert at Delille Cellars, 6:30 p.m. Friday, Woodinville; $125 (425-482-7348 or columbiawinery.com).

A Taste of La Conner

FRI Five tastes for $25 from featured restaurants and wine shops, 4-8 p.m. Friday, La Conner Chamber of Commerce, 606 Morris St., La Conner; $25 (360-466-4778 or www.laconnerchamber.com).

Wine Tasting

SAT South Seattle Artisan Wineries tastings, 1-5 p.m. Saturday at six wineries, Seattle; $5 (ssaw.info).

Wine and Truffles

SAT Chocolate truffles paired with DiStefano Winery of Woodinville wines, 3-6 p.m. Saturday, Fremont Wine Warehouse, 3601 Fremont Ave. N., Seattle (206-632-1110 or www.fremontwines.com).

Valentine's Weekend, Patterson Cellars

SAT-SUN Taste wine, chocolate and cheese, noon-5 p.m. Saturday-Sunday, Patterson Cellars Tasting Room, 1427 Western Ave., Seattle (206-724-0664) and Patterson Cellars Winery and Tasting Room, 19501 144th Ave. N.E., Woodinville (425-483-8600 or www.pattersoncellars.com).

Valentine's at Wineries

of Bainbridge Island

SAT-SUN Wine tasting with chocolates at tasting rooms and small wineries on Bainbridge Island, including some open only select weekends, noon-5 p.m. Saturday-Sunday, Bainbridge Island; tasting fees vary (bainbridgewineries.com).

Red Wine and Chocolate

Wine Tour, Whidbey Island

SAT-SUN Wine and chocolate at seven wineries, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday-Sunday and Feb. 19-21, Whidbey Island; $20 (360-221-2040 or whidbeyislandvintners.org).

Red Wine and Chocolate, Olympic Peninsula Wineries

SAT-SUN Specialty chocolates with matched red wines and ciders at eight wineries in Port Townsend, Port Angeles and Sequim, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday-Sunday and Feb. 19-21; $5-$25 (800-785-5495 or www.olympicpeninsulawineries.org/redwinechocolate.php).

Winemakers and Chocolate

SUN Wine and chocolate tasting, 2-5 p.m. Sunday, The Tasting Room, 1924 Post Alley, Seattle; $15 (206-770-9463).

Gardening

Bonsai Basics

SAT Bonsai selection and care, noon Saturday, Molbak's, 13625 N.E. 175th St., Woodinville; free (425-483-5000 or molbaks.com).

Fruit Trees

SAT How to select and grow fruit trees, 10:30 a.m. Saturday, King County Master Gardener Demonstration Garden, 15416 S.E. 16th Street, Bellevue; free (425-485-5942 or mgfkc.org/resources/demonstration-gardens/bellevue-demonstration-garden).

Prune-a-thon

SAT Pruning demonstrations, talks and slide shows, 15-minute garden-design consultations by Plant Amnesty, information from Master Gardeners, Seattle Tilth, Seattle Rose Society, Father Weedo Carducci dispenses forgiveness for your gardening sins, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, Sky Nursery, 18528 Aurora Ave. N., Shoreline (206-546-4851 or www.skynursery.com).

Hiking/walks

Issaquah Alps Trails Club

FRI-SUN Dogs welcome on 3-5-mile hike with 600-1,000 foot elevation gain, 10 a.m. Friday; help remove invasive holly and ivy on Tradition Plateau, tools provided, bring work gloves, 10 a.m. Saturday; Tradition Plateau 5 miles with two lakes, wetlands, forest, human and natural history, noon Sunday; water, food, daypack, rain gear, hiking shoes/boots required on all hikes, dogs allowed only when noted, Issaquah Alps Trail Club clubhouse, First and Bush streets, Issaquah (issaquahalps.org).

Hiking Washington's History

SAT Historic Seattle lecture on historic hiking trails in Washington state, 11 a.m. Saturday, Good Shepherd Center, 4649 Sunnyside Ave. N., Seattle; $10-$25, preregister online (historicseattle.org).

Hobbies

Corvette and High Performance Meet

SAT-SUN Corvettes, high-performance cars and parts sale, 9:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Sunday, Puyallup Fair and Events Center, Puyallup; $9/Saturday, $7/Sunday (253-841-5045 or www.corvhp.com).

Early Bird Swap Meet and Car Show

SAT-SUN PLAN AHEAD Model T Club antique and collectible cars and parts sale, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Feb. 19, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Feb. 20, Puyallup Fair and Events Center, Puyallup; $5 (253-841-5045 or earlybirdswap.org).

Sweetheart of Gems

rock and gem show

SAT-SUN Exhibits of lapidary, jewelry arts, demonstrations, vendors; food available, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday-Sunday, Oak Harbor Senior Center, 51 S.E. Jerome St., Oak Harbor; free (360-202-8164).

Literary events

Black History Month

book discussion

SAT Interracial dialogue based on the book "The Help," 2 p.m. Saturday, Mercer Island Library, 4400 88th Ave. S.E., Mercer Island (206-236-3537 or www.kcls.org).

Museum events

Science Fiction Festival

at EMP

THU-FRI Musical performances by local students, classic sci-fi B movies (noon daily), short story competition, 10:30 a.m.-2 p.m. Thursday-Friday, EMP/SFM, 325 Fifth Ave. N., Seattle; events free, admission to museum galleries not included (206-770-2700 or www.empsfm.org).

"Harry Potter:

The Exhibition," last weekend

THU-SUN Extending hours for last weekend of displays inspired by the Harry Potter film sets and authentic costumes and props from the films, 10 a.m.-midnight Thursday-Sunday, Pacific Science Center, 200 Second Ave. N., Seattle; $10/Science Center members; $17-$26/10 a.m.-5 p.m., including Science Center exhibits; $13-$19/5 p.m. until closing, Harry Potter exhibit only; advance tickets recommended (800-664-8775 or pacificsciencecenter.org).

Family Adventures in Science

FRI Explore your senses and nutrition facts with the science wizard, best for ages 5 and older, 6 p.m. Friday, KidsQuest Children's Museum, 4089 Factoria Blvd. S.E., Bellevue; $10-$15, preregistration required (425-637-8100 or www.kidsquestmuseum.org).

Shadows of a Fleeting World

FRI Discussion and celebration of the opening of the exhibit "Shadows of A Fleeting World: Pictorial Photography and the Seattle Camera Club," 7 p.m. Friday, Henry Art Gallery, 4100 15th Ave. N.E., Seattle; $5 (henryart.org).

KidsQuest

Dental Health Workshops

FRI Local dentists host kids' activities, 11 a.m. Friday, KidsQuest Children's Museum, 4089 Factoria Blvd. S.E., Bellevue; free (425-637-8100 or www.kidsquestmuseum.org).

Here's My Heart

FRI-MON Create Valentines, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Friday-Saturday, noon-5 p.m. Sunday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday, Children's Museum of Tacoma, 936 Broadway, Tacoma; $6/person, half price 3-5 p.m. weekdays (253-627-6031 or www.childrensmuseumoftacoma.org/home).

Artifact ID Day

SAT Bring unidentified cultural artifacts from the Northwest Coast, Pacific islands and Asia, and specimens from the natural world to learn about them from curators, no appraisals given, limit of three items per visitor, 1 p.m. Saturday, Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture, University of Washington, Seattle; included with museum admission, $6-$9.50 (206-543-5590 or washington.edu/burkemuseum/event/artifactid/).

NAAM Community Health Fair

SAT Kids' fitness workout featuring Blitz, the Seahawks mascot, 11 a.m.; fitness and nutrition demonstration, noon; film and discussion on diabetes, 1 p.m.; Zumba class with African drumming, 2 p.m.; free mammograms, breast exams, by appointment; free blood pressure, cholesterol and glucose screening, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, Northwest African American Museum, 2300 S. Massachusetts St., Seattle; free, including free museum admission (206-518-6000 or naamnw.org).

Museum of Flight events

SAT American Fight Aces Association Program, 2 p.m. Saturday; featuring display "Style in the Aisle," flight-attendant uniforms from the 1930s to the 1980s, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. daily, Museum of Flight, 9404 E. Marginal Way S., Seattle; $9-$16 (206-764-5720).

Crafts for kids

SAT Kids' wood crafting, 1-3 p.m. Saturday, Bellevue Arts Museum, 510 Bellevue Way N.E., Bellevue; $7-$10/admission or $2/craft fee per child (www.bellevuearts.org).

SAM 2-week closure

ONGOING Seattle Art Museum, Seattle Asian Art Museum and the Olympic Sculpture Park Pavilion closed to the public, staff on furlough, through Tuesday (www.seattleartmuseum.org).

Neighbor Appreciation Day, Seattle

Seattle Department of Neighborhoods community events (www.seattle.gov/neighborhoods/neighborday/).

Arts Alive!

FRI Music, art and dance presentation for all ages, 6 p.m. Friday, Van Asselt Community Center, 2820 S. Myrtle St., Seattle (206-386-1921).

Visit your neighborhood

fire station

SAT Open house 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday at Seattle Fire Stations (www.seattle.gov/fire/firestations/stations.htm).

Delridge Community Center

Neighbor Appreciation Day

SAT Light refreshments, information about upcoming classes and events for all ages, noon-2 p.m. Saturday, Delridge Community Center, 4501 Delridge Way S.W., Seattle; free (206-684-0101).

Free Public Swim, Southwest

SAT Refreshments in the lobby, noon-2 p.m., free swim, 1-2 p.m. Saturday, Southwest Pool, 2801 S.W. Thistle St., Seattle; free (206-684-8537).

Public Swim, Ballard

SAT All ages swimming, snacks, games and prizes, 12:30-2 p.m. Saturday, Ballard Pool, 1471 N.W. 67th St., Seattle; $2, $1/additional slide use (684-409-4).

Bird friendly neighborhood tour and movie

SAT Bird friendly neighborhood tour, 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., movie "Winged Migration" with free refreshments, 1 p.m. Saturday, Magnuson Community Center, 7110 62nd Ave. N.E., Seattle; free (206-684-7026).

Queen Anne Clean and Green

SAT Help clean neighborhood parks, tools and refreshments provided, 9 a.m.-noon Saturday, Counterbalance Park, 2 Roy St., Seattle; free (206-684-4812).

Hands On!

Community Skills Fair

SAT Learn hands-on, useful do-it-yourself skills like bread baking, pruning, bike repair, growing vegetables, canning, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday, Meadowbrook Community Center, 10517 35th Ave. N.E., Seattle and Ravenna-Eckstein Community Center, 6535 Ravenna Ave. N.E., Seattle; free (206-684-7522).

Historic Building Open House

and Neighborhood Blessing

SAT Neighbor Appreciation Day tour of the historic church, followed by a Blessing of the Neighborhood at noon, 11 a.m. Saturday, Interfaith Community Church, 1763 N.W. 62nd St., Seattle; free (206-783-1618).

Park events

Understanding Mushrooms

THU Puget Sound Mycological Society on the role of mushrooms in our ecosystem, for ages 10 and older, children must be accompanied by adult, 7 p.m. Thursday, Lewis Creek Park and Visitor Center, 5808 Lakemont Blvd. S.E., Bellevue; $3, registration required (425-452-6885).

Owls: Raptors of the Night

Super Saturday

SAT Games and activities for all ages to learn about the four different species of owls that live in the park, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, free; daytime owl prowl, hike into the forest to try to "speak" with resident owls, noon Saturday, $3-$4; Seward Park Audubon Center, 5902 Lake Washington Blvd. S., Seattle (206-652-2444 or sewardpark.audubon.org).

Family Movie-Raptor Force

SAT Nature film on falcons, owls, eagles and hawks, 2 p.m. Saturday, Lewis Creek Park and Visitor Center, 5808 Lakemont Blvd. S.E., Bellevue; free, registration required (425-452-6885).

Japanese Garden

First Viewing Day

SUN Opening day of the season with Shinto blessing and calligraphy demonstration/workshop at 3.5 acre garden, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday, $10/admission; regular hours 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday-Sunday through May 1, The Japanese Garden, 1075 Lake Washington Blvd. E., Seattle; $4-$6 (206-684-4725 or seattle.gov/parks).

Performances

Brian Waite Band kids concert and activities

SAT Nature activities and snacks, 10 a.m., music, 10:30-11:30 a.m. Saturday, for toddlers to age 9 and their families; benefits the Homewaters programs of IslandWood; Phinney Neighborhood Center, 6532 Phinney Ave. N., Seattle; $5-$8 (206-855-0772 or www.HomewatersProject.org).

Rumpelstiltskin

by Tears of Joy Theatre

SAT Children's classic fairy tale, 11:30 a.m. Saturday, Shorecrest High School/Performing Arts Center, 15343 25th Ave. N.E., Shoreline; $7 (206-417-4645 or www.shorelinearts.net).

Concert for Kids

SAT Johnny Bregar, kids must be accompanied by adult, 11 a.m. Saturday, Northgate Community Center, 10510 Fifth Ave. N.E., Seattle; free (www.hallerlake.info/concertforkids.html).

Sales/Shopping

Red Wine & Chocolate and Sweetheart Market

SAT-SUN Vendors offer chocolates, artwork, woodworking, jewelry in conjunction with Red Wine & Chocolate Wine wineries tour, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday-Sunday, Greenbank Farm, 765 E. Wonn Road, Greenbank, Island County (360-678-7700 or www.greenbankfarm.com).

Valentine's Day at West Seattle Farmers Market

SUN Supplies provided to make Valentine cards, Sausage Fest tasting, music, sweets, tulips, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Sunday, West Seattle Farmers Market, Southwest Alaska Street and California Avenue Southwest, Seattle (www.seattlefarmersmarkets.org).

Snow sports

Snowshoe walks,

Snoqualmie Pass

FRI-SUN Half-day snowshoe hikes, 9:30 a.m. Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays, $20/person suggested donation; Snoqualmie Pass Visitor Information Center, Snoqualmie Pass summit, space limited, reservations recommended (425-434-6111);

• Kids in the Snow program for children of all ages to learn about snow and snow safety, crawl into a snow cave and other activities, 1 p.m. Saturdays through March 27, suggested donation $10/person;

• Beginning/intermediate 90-minute walk featuring winter birding and how to track animals, for ages 6 and older, 10 and 11:30 a.m. and 1 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays through March 27, $10/person suggested donation.

Snowshoe walks,

Stevens Pass

SAT-SUN Introductory, 90-minute snowshoe walks for ages 6 and older, 11:30 and 2 p.m. Saturdays-Sundays through March 27, Stevens Pass, Highway 2; $10/person donation suggested; space limited, reservations available (360-677-2239).

Mount Rainier National Park

snowshoe walks

ONGOING Guided snowshoe walks, moderately strenuous 1.5 miles with information on local ecology, snow permitting, for the first 25 people ages 8 and up who sign up starting one hour before each walk; walks at 12:30 and 2:30 p.m. Saturdays-Sundays through March, snowshoes provided or bring your own, from Paradise Jackson Visitor Center, open 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; if Paradise not open for day, walk may be held at Longmire instead; reservations available for 10:30 a.m. Saturday-Sunday walks for organized groups only, Mount Rainier National Park; $4/person donation; park-entrance fee $15/vehicle (360-569-2211, ext. 3314 or www.nps.gov/mora/).

Mount Rainier snow play

ONGOING Sliding and sledding permitted only in snow-play area, supervised by park rangers in daylight hours weekends through March; immediately north of the upper parking lot at Paradise, Mount Rainier National Park; park-entrance fee $15/vehicle (360-569-2211, ext. 3314 or www.nps.gov/mora/).

Special interest

Valentine's crafts

THU Craft materials to make Valentine cards for children of all ages and parents, snacks, 4-5 p.m. Thursday, North Seattle Family Center, 3200 N.E. 125th St., Seattle; free (206-364-7930).

Reel Grrls

SAT Presentation on program to train young women in digital-storytelling skills, connecting girls with women filmmakers; samples of youth-produced videos and talk to the girls who made them, 9:30 a.m. Saturday, Best Western Executive Inn, 200 Taylor Ave. N., Seattle; $10-$15 (aauw-seattle.org/Programs.htm).

Teens Anti-Valentine Party

SAT Make a sock puppet date, Destroy-A-Long-Song karaoke contest for teens, 1 p.m. Saturday, Mountlake Terrace Library, 23300 58th Ave. W., Mountlake Terrace; free (425-776-8722).

Reincarnation Stories

SUN Stories, insights and the theosophical framework of reincarnation, 4 p.m. Sunday, Theosophical Library, 717 Broadway Ave. E., Seattle; $5-$10 (206-323-4281 or seattle-ts.org).

Sports

Rental Kart Racing Series

SAT Practice session, qualifying, finals, novice and expert categories, new and beginning racers welcome, minimum age 15, 9 a.m. Saturday, PGP Motorsports Park, 31001 144th Ave. S.E., Kent (253-639-7223 or www.pacificgp.com).

Tours

Seattle Architecture Foundation

THU-SAT Walking tours, from Seattle Architecture Foundation, 1333 Fifth Ave., Rainier Square Atrium, Seattle; $15-$25 (800-838-3006 or www.seattlearchitecture.org);

• Art + Architecture, 10 a.m. Thursday;

• Art Deco, styles of the 1920s, 10 a.m. Friday;

• Design Details, including the Chinese Room and Observation Deck at Smith Tower, 10 a.m. Saturday.

Valentine Train

SAT Scenic 90-minute ride on vintage train, 10:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Saturday, Lake Whatcom Railway, Highway 9, Wickersham, Whatcom County; $10-$20, by reservation (360-595-2218 or www.lakewhatcomrailway.com).

Seattle Coffee Crawl Valentine's Tours

SAT-SUN Special coffee-chocolate themed tours, chocolate-coffee pairing and chocolate treats, Seattle lore, 10 a.m. Saturday-Sunday, Seattle's Best Coffee, 1530 Post Alley, Seattle; $27 (800-838-3006 or www.seattlebyfoot.com).

Travel events

Holland America Night at AAA

THU Learn about cruise itineraries to destinations around the world, 5:30 p.m. Thursday, AAA Lynnwood, 4100 Alderwood Mall Blvd., Suite 8, Lynnwood; free (425-744-7302 or aaawa.com).

Australia Travel Seminar

SAT Australia, Outback, Great Barrier Reef, 1 p.m. Saturday, Savvy Traveler, 112 Fifth Ave. S., Edmonds; free (425-744-6076 or savvytravelerstore.com).

Europe Through

the Back Door travel class

SAT Spain, 10 a.m. Saturday, Edmonds Theater, 415 Main St., Edmonds; free, reservations required (425-771-8303, ext. 298 or www.ricksteves.com).

Argentina Adventures: Explore the Beauty

SUN Tips on exploring Argentina, 2 p.m. Sunday, Hosteling International, 520 S. King St., Seattle; free (206-658-3262 or tinyurl.com/6zrl8mq).

Visual arts

Georgetown Art Attack

SAT Music, art displays, food at venues around the neighborhood, 6-9 p.m. Saturday, Georgetown historic business district, Seattle (www.georgetownartattack.com).

Poulsbo 2nd Saturday Art Walk

SAT Dining, shopping, art displays, 5-8 p.m. Saturday, downtown Poulsbo (www.historicdowntownpoulsbo.com).

Volunteer

Will you be my Volunteer? Restoration Event

SAT Join volunteers to help remove invasive plants and plant new forest, singles, couple and family friendly, gloves, tools, light snacks and instruction provided, noon Saturday, Frink Park, 398 Lake Washington Blvd. S., Seattle; free, preregister (206-905-6920 or greenseattle.org/).