Calendar Feb. 8
February 7, 2012
Valentine’s Day open house at Swedish Issaquah at 6 p.m. Feb. 8. There will be a free 90-minute concert by the Sammamish Symphony String Quartet.
Wondering how to start a business? Learn the resources available from the Small Business Administration at 2 p.m. Feb. 10 at the Sammamish Library.
Calendar Feb. 1
January 31, 2012
Eastlake High School’s Relay for Life kickoff event is scheduled for 2-4 p.m. Feb. 1 at the Sammamish EX 3 Teen Center. Relay for Life is a fundraiser to support cancer research that will happen in May.
Calendar Jan. 25
January 25, 2012
A discussion of the history, ethics and literature of Japanese internment during World War II, led by Professor Robert Keller, is at 7 p.m. Jan.25 at the Sammamish Library.
Get an ebook reader for a present? Learn how to download library books to it during a demonstration at 1 p.m. Jan. 28 and Feb. 11 at the Sammamish Library.
A parent education night teaching parents how to instill resiliency in their children, focused on parents of children ages 3-10, is set for 6:30 p.m. Jan. 30 at Sammamish Hills Lutheran Church.
Christa McAuliffe Elementary School is hosting a used book rodeo with books, puzzles, games and DVDs on sale from noon-3 p.m. Jan.31, 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Feb. 1 and 2 and from 9 a.m.-noon Feb. 3 at the school. Proceeds will benefit the PTA.
Music Therapy for relaxation, a seminar about the beneficial effects of music on the body presented by Jan Hastings, is scheduled for 7 p.m. Feb. 1 at the Sammamish Library.
Creative Kids Preschool is hosting a workshop on emotional coaching, developed by John Gottman, to help parents learn to guide their children through life’s ups and downs. It is scheduled for 6:30-8 p.m. Feb. 1 at Good Samaritan Episcopal Church. Register by calling 868-9544.
Calendar Jan. 18
January 18, 2012
A class, led by Dr. Amir Bastawrous, will discuss the treatment options available for colon cancer at all stages of the disease at 7 p.m. Jan. 18.
Public Calendar Jan. 11
January 11, 2012
Jan. 11
Southeast Eightth Street park (Pigott property) first public meeting 6:30 p.m. City Hall
Issaquah School Board 7 p.m. at district headquarters, 565 N.W. Holly St. in Issaquah
Jan. 12
Eastside Fire & Rescue Board of Directors 4 p.m. at EFR Headquarters, 175 Newport Way N.W. in Issaquah.
Community Garden steering committee 6:30 p.m. City Hall
Jan. 16
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. City offices closed
Jan. 17
City Council special meeting 6:30 p.m. City Hall
Jan. 18
Sammamish Youth Board 6 p.m. City Hall
Jan. 19
Sammamish Planning Commission 6:30 p.m. City Hall
Jan. 23
Meet and greet with the Arts Commission at 5:30 p.m. followed by a commission meeting a 7 p.m. at City Hall
Lake Washington School Board work session at 5 p.m. followed by a school board meeting at 7 p.m. at the L.E. Scarr Resource Center, 16250 N.E. 74th St., Redmond.
Jan. 25
Issaquah School Board 7 p.m. at district headquarters, 565 N.W. Holly St. in Issaquah
Jan. 26
City Council retreat at Suncadia Resort through Jan. 28. Open to the public.
Feb. 1
Parks and Recreation Committee 6:30 p.m. at City Hall.
Calendar Jan. 11
January 9, 2012
How to start a business, a class that explains resources available through the Small Business Administration is at 2 p.m. Jan. 13 at the Sammamish Library.
Second semester kickoff at the teen center featuring local bands Liquid Language and Scinite is $3 for members, $6 for others. All ages welcome beginning at 7 p.m. Jan. 14.
Calendar Jan. 4
January 4, 2012
The Boy Scouts’ annual Christmas tree pick up. Starts at 9 a.m. Jan. 7. There is a suggested donation of $15-$30 per tree. Donations should be attached to the tree in a plastic bag.
Calendar Dec. 28
December 28, 2011
Professor Payne’s Amazing Flea Circus and Magic Show for ages 5 and up with an adult is set for 3 p.m. Dec. 29 at the Sammamish Library.
How to start a business, a class that explains resources available through the Small Business Administration is at 2 p.m. Jan. 13 at the Sammamish Library.
A class, led by Dr. Amir Bastawrous, will discuss the treatment options available for colon cancer at all stages of the disease at 7 p.m. Jan. 18.
A discussion of the history, ethics and literature of Japanese internment during World War II, led by Professor Robert Keller, is at 7 p.m. Jan. 25 at the Sammamish Library.
Get an ebook reader for a present? Learn how to download library books to it during a demonstration at 1 p.m. Jan. 28 at the Sammamish Library.
Hanukkah and Christmas events
December 13, 2011
Events
Christmas Concert. The Three Wise Men perform a combination of Christmas songs and original material at 7 p.m. Dec. 15 at Sammamish Presbyterian Church.
Good Samaritan Episcopal Church will host a hanging of greens, Christmas tree decorating and potluck lunch at noon and a festival of lights at 7:30 p.m. Dec. 18.
Calendar Dec. 14
December 13, 2011
Eastside Baby Corner will host an open house to let people have an inside look at the warehouse and distribution center, which supports agencies that assist families, from 9 a.m.-noon Dec. 15 at 1510 N.W. Maple St. in Issaquah. Refreshments will be provided.



