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Erika’s weekend picks for Dec. 11-13

Making cupcakes and music and more!

Things to do this weekend.

KCLS Online Program: Cook and Chat for Teens 

Saturday, Dec. 12, 2-4 p.m. FREE

Calling all tweens and teens, ages 12 to 18. Join KCLS for a series of baking and cooking classes with teen volunteers. This Saturday, learn to make the ever-popular cupcake! Bring your friends (virtually) and make this wonderful sweet treat!

Jingle Jammie Jam (Virtual) 

Saturday, Dec. 12, 10:30 a.m.

Ohhh boy! The Jingle Jammie Jam is back this year! Log on this Saturday morning for holiday music and cheer and be ready to sing, dance and jam to our favorite holiday songs. $10 for the first little one and $5 for each additional sibling. Participants will receive a holiday craft kit complete with musical instrument, interactive materials and a special gift. A Zoom link will be sent once you register.

‘The Nutcracker’ with EBT Orchestra (Virtual) 

Friday, Dec. 11, 7 p.m. 

It just wouldn’t be the holidays without “The Nutcracker”! Tune in this Friday for the premiere of Emerald Ballet Theatre’s full-length “Nutcracker,” featuring talented youth and adult performers, gorgeous sets and costumes, and the rousing Emerald Ballet Theatre Orchestra, conducted by David Waltman.  Viewing will remain online throughout the weekend.

Family Storytime (Virtual) 

Saturday, Dec 12, 11 a.m. FREE

Join Edmonds library staff members Kat and Katie as they share stories, songs and playful fun activities on Zoom this Saturday. Pre-register. A link will be sent to Zoom participants the day of the event.

Evan’s Variety Show

Sunday, Dec. 13, 2 p.m. FREE

Evan’s Variety Show is back with 100% more virtual goodness. It’s known for magicians, acrobats, comics, jugglers and more. This show features The Black Hearts Society, Jody Poth and Louie Foxx! Stay for the talkback section after the show, and chat with the performers, listen to their stories and even ask them questions about their performances!

 

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About the Author

Erika Bigelow

Erika lives in Seattle with her husband, three human kids, two furry kids and a school of fish. When she's not scribbling, cooking or chauffeuring, Erika enjoys running and reading, although not simultaneously.