Edmonds Parks & Rec sponsoring non-school day art camp Feb. 22

“It’s a Jungle Out There” art camp is scheduled for 10:30 a.m.- 3 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 22 (a non-school day in Edmonds) and is  open to children ages 4 1/2 to -7. Visit the animals and people of the African Savannah and tropical rain forests of South America. Paint, draw and sculpt. Bring a sack…

Friday Night Out for ages 1-9 at Edmonds Parks & Recreation

Now parents can enjoy dinner or shopping in downtown Edmonds Friday night while their children play and make new friends at the Frances Anderson Center. Through Dec. 17, you can drop off the kids, ages 1-9, at Edmonds Parks & Recreation for a Friday evening play group in a fun-filled toy room. The play group…

Learn card-weaving techniques through Edmonds Parks & Rec

Come to the Frances Anderson Center this Saturday, Oct. 16 and learn an ancient weaving technique used to create an array of complex patterns on simple portable equipment. Create strong, intricate patterned bands that are ideal for many uses, from jewelry to sashes to garment embellishment. Sponsored by the City of Edmonds Parks & Recreation,…

Edmonds Parks & Rec Art classes cultivate artists

Seven students from the Edmonds Parks & Recreation watercolor and drawing classes are showing their art work at Caffe Ladro, located in the Edmonds Five Corners neighborhood.  The students are instructed by Sue Gill Rose, current president of Women Painters of Washington. Students who are exhibiting are Joan Poor, Cathy Perkins, Linda Youngs, Nan Middlewood,…

New fall fitness and art classes through Edmonds Parks & Recreation

Looking for ways to get fit or expand your creativity this fall? Check out these new classes being offered through the Edmonds Parks & Recreation Department: New Mommy & Baby Movement/Music Class NURTURING PATHWAYS® CREATIVE MOVEMENT Enrich your baby’s development – stimulate motor, music and language skills moving together. For babies 2 months and older. …

Protecting frog and toad populations focus of Edmonds class

Appreciating the value of frogs and toads and what they contribute to our environment is the focus of Frogwatch USA, a class offered through Edmonds Parks & Recreation on four Wednesday nights in April. The course, which starts April 7, runs from 7-8:30 p.m. at the Frances Anderson Center, 700 Main St. Through classes and…