MUSIC AND COMEDY
Thursday, Oct. 2
• The Paul Brownlow Band plays at 9 p.m. at Finaghty’s Irish Pub & Restaurant, 7726 Center Blvd. S.E., Suite 110 on Snoqualmie Ridge; (425) 888-8833.
• Open mic at Isadora’s Books and Cafe, 8062 Railroad Ave. S.E., Snoqualmie, from 7 to 10 p.m. Now serving wine and beer. Call (425) 888-1345 for information.
Friday, Oct. 3
• The Machine plays at the Raging River Cafe and Club, 33723 Redmond-Fall City Rd., Fall City. For information, call (425) 222-6669 or visit www.theragingriver.com.
• Sylvia, a full-length comedy, is 8 p.m. at the Valley Center Stage theater, 119 North Bend Way, on the second floor of the Masonic Lodge above Singletrack Cycles. For information, call (425) 417-5667 or visit www.valleycenterstage.org.
Saturday, Oct. 4
• The Rockafellers play at the Raging River Cafe and Club, 33723 Redmond-Fall City Road, Fall City. For information, call (425) 222-6669 or visit www.theragingriver.com.
• The Cascade Jazz Trio plays at 8 p.m. at Valley Center Stage, 119 North Bend Way, North Bend; (425) 831-5667.
Monday, Oct. 6
• Open mic every Monday from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Snoqualmie Brewery and Taproom, 8032 Falls Ave. S.E.
Tuesday, Oct. 7
• Open mic is 6:30 to 9 p.m. every Tuesday at Twede’s Cafe, 137 W. North Bend Way. Anyone is welcome to sing, play an instrument, or put on an act. For more information, call Kyle Twede at (425) 831-5511.
Saturday, Oct. 11
• The Bride of Leisure Time is 7:30 p.m. at Valley Center Stage, 119 North Bend Way, North Bend; (425) 831-5667. Visit www.valleycenterstage.org for more theater information.
• Square dance for beginners and dancers of all levels is 6 to 8 p.m. at The Center for Dance, 30540 S.E. 84th St., Preston. Wear casual clothes and comfortable shoes. Cost is $7 for adults, $3 for teens.Call (425) 281-3317 or visit www.thecenterfordance.com for more information and directions.
Sunday, Oct. 12
• The Bride of Leisure Time is 7:30 p.m. at Valley Center Stage, 119 North Bend Way, North Bend; (425) 831-5667. Visit www.valleycenterstage.org for more theater information.
SPECIAL EVENTS
Friday, Oct. 3
• First annual North Bend Elementary Golf Classic fundraiser is 11 a.m. at the Mount Si Golf Course. Dinner and play are included. For information, visit www.nbepta.com or call (206) 898-6820.
Saturday, Oct. 4
• Rifle sight-in day is 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Snoqualmie Valley Rifle Club, 37904 S.E. Fall City-Snoqualmie Road. Each year, the club offers to maintain the accuracy of citizens’ rifles by sighting them in. All are welcome to bring their rifles. Cost is $5 per rifle. Participants should bring eye protection and ammunition. Targets, scopes, benches and sandbags will be provided. To learn more, visit www.svrifle.com.
Sunday, Oct. 5
• Rifle sight-in day is 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Snoqualmie Valley Rifle Club, 37904 S.E. Fall City-Snoqualmie Rd.
Monday, Oct 6.
• Online ticket sales begin for the Santa Train at the Northwest Railway Museum. For seven days, Nov. 29 and 30, and Dec. 6, 7, 13, 14 and 20, families can take a holiday train excursion aboard the Snoqualmie Valley Railroad to visit Santa Claus at the historic Snoqualmie Depot. Tickets are $15 per person for ages 2 and up.
Sunday, Oct. 12
• Fifth Annual Dreams of Hope Ladies Auction and luncheon benefiting Seattle Children’s Hospital is noon to 3 p.m. at the Snoqualmie Ridge TPC. The fundraiser helps children with cancer, heart disease, and young people affected by accidents. For more information, call (425) 443-6714, or e-mail to dianareul@hotmail.com.
Friday, Oct. 24
• Snoqualmie Valley Economic Development Conference is 8 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the TPC Snoqualmie Ridge Clubhouse. The conference explores how to link environmental practices with public policy. Registration is $40. Call (425) 425 749-6905 for information.
