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Silva featured at gallery



Teri Silva of Sedro-Woolley will be the featured artist at the Anne Martin McCool Gallery during the Anacortes Art Walk Opening from 6 to 9 p.m. Friday and 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday at 711 Commercial Ave., Anacortes. Silva’s show will continue throughout June. Call 360-293-3577 or visit http://www.mccoolart.com.



Classic tale to be staged



The Northwest Ballet will present “Aladdin” at 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday in the Performing Arts Center at Western Washington University in Bellingham. For tickets, call 360-650-6146 or visit http://www.tickets.wwu.edu.



Musical staged in Oak Harbor



The musical comedy “Guys and Dolls” will be performed at 7:30 p.m. Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays and 2:30 p.m. Sundays June 6 through 28 at the Whidbey Playhouse, 730 S.E. Midway Blvd., Oak Harbor. Tickets are $16. Call 360-679-2237, e-mail or visit http://www.whidbeyplayhouse.com.



Artists’ garage sale



The Arts Council of Snohomish County presents the 14th Annual Artists’ Garage Sale from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. June 7 at the Rosehill Community Center, 304 Lincoln Ave., Mukilteo. Call Carie Collver at 425-257-8380.



Hospital foundation hosts art walk



Skagit Valley Hospital Foundation will host an art walk from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at Skagit Valley Hospital in Mount Vernon. There will be a tour of art at the hospital, an art show featuring local artists, refreshments and live piano music. Proceeds benefit the Skagit Valley Hospital Foundation’s Fine Art Fund. Call Wendy Ragusa at 360-814-5747.



Comedian laughs at adversity



Comedian Debbie Wooten will perform at 9 p.m. Sunday at Element Nightclub, 656 S.E. Bayshore Drive, Oak Harbor. She survived Spina Bifida, met Martin Luther King and was chosen as a cover girl for a Washington State health system ad campaign. For ages 21 and older with ID. No cover charge. Visit http://www.publicdoman.com/DebbieWooten.html.



Hot musical staged



Hot Flashes!, the Musical will be performed at 7:30 p.m. Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday at Lincoln Theatre, 712 S. First St., Mount Vernon. This is a light-hearted portrayal of five women in a rock band as they age from 40 to 70. Produced by and proceeds benefit the election campaign of Democrat Patricia Terry RN, State Representative Candidate, 10th Legislative District, Position 2. Festival seating, $26. Call 360-336-8955 or 877-754-6284.



Maritime theme explored



“La Belle Mer” will be the maritime theme explored by several Pacific Northwest artists from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Fridays through Mondays June 7 through Aug. 11 at Seaside Gallery, 112 Morris St., La Conner. An artist reception will be held from 5 to 8 p.m. June 14. Visit http://www.laconnerseasidegallery.com.



Book signing party



An artist/book signing party for Ann Morris, Sculpture Woods: Studio Grounds of Ann Morris, will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Museum of Northwest Art, 121 S. First St., La Conner. Call 360-466-4446 or visit http://www.museumofnwart.org.



Lincoln Elementary shares talent at Lincoln



Lincoln Elementary Talent Show will start at 7 p.m. June 11 at Lincoln Theatre, 712 S. First St., Mount Vernon. Grades one through six will participate. Donations will be accepted. Call 360-336-8955 or 877-754-6284 or visit http://www.lincolntheatre.org.



‘Shrek’ gets musical



Check out Shrek at the 5th Avenue Theatre from 10:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Aug. 24 in Seattle. This is the theatrical debut of “Shrek the Musical.” Depart/return in Mount Vernon. For ages 8 and older with adult supervision. The fee is $92. Register by June 12. Call 360-336-9414.



A quilting spree



Go on a Quilters Tour and Quilt Shop Hop from 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. June 19. Tour all the quilt stores in a two county area. Depart/return in Burlington. For ages 18 and older. The fee is $32. Register by June 13. Call 360-336-9414.



Trouble in River City



Northwest Savoyards will present “The Music Man” at 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays and 2:30 p.m. Sundays through June 15 at the PUD Auditorium, 2320 California Ave., Everett. Tickets are $20 for adults and $17 for seniors, students and military personnel. Visit http://www.northwestsavoyards.org or call 866-811-4111.



Rolling Stones concert film



“Shine a Light” will show at 5:30 and 8 p.m. June 13 and 14, 5:30 p.m. June 15 and 7:30 p.m. June 16 and 17 at Lincoln Theatre, 712 S. First St., Mount Vernon. Rated PG-13. Film information: http://www.shinealightmovie.com. Call 360-336-8955 or 877-754-6284 or visit http://www.lincolntheatre.org.



A favorite thing



“The Sound of Music” will show at 12:30 p.m. June 14 at Lincoln Theatre, 712 S. First St., Mount Vernon. Rated G. Film information can be found at http://www.filmsite.org/soun.html. Call 360-336-8955 or 877-754-6284 or visit http://www.lincolntheatre.org.



Museum features two exhibits



Anacortes fiber artist Anita Luvera Mayer’s exhibit “Creative Clothing: One Woman’s Journey” and “Spice of Life,” a traveling exhibit of 50 textile creations by members of the Association of Pacific Northwest Quilters will show through July 13 at the La Conner Quilt & Textile Museum, 703 South 2nd Street, La Conner. Mayer will be at the museum June 14, 21 and 28 and July 5 and 12. Call 360-466-4288, e-mail or visit http://www.laconnerquilts.com.



Late collage artist featured



Paul Horiuchi: East and West, a retrospective, will show 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. through June 15 at the Museum of Northwest Art, 121 S. First St., La Conner. Call 360-466-4446 or visit http://www.museumofnwart.org.


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