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The K.I.D. & S. Railroad takes children for a spin during last year’s Fourth of July Festival in Auburn. The train will be back again this year

Fourth of July fun

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  • Jul 1, 2008
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The K.I.D. & S. Railroad takes children for a spin during last year’s Fourth of July Festival in Auburn. The train will be back again this year

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Calendars are published Wednesdays and Saturdays on a space-available basis. Items for the Wednesday edition must be submitted by noon the previous Thursday. Items for the Saturday edition must be submitted by noon the previous Tuesday.

  • Jul 1, 2008
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Young thespians take to the stage for Kent event

The Hi-Liners DownStage Center announces a three-performance engagement of Disney’s “Mulan Jr.” July 11-13 at the Kent-Meridian Performing Arts Center.

  • Jul 1, 2008
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Out & About in Kent | June 28

A listing of arts and entertainment events in and around Kent.

  • Jun 30, 2008
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“Sunflower 2” is one of the scanography works by Cara Jennings on display through July 3 at the Auburn Art Gallery

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  • Jun 26, 2008
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“Sunflower 2” is one of the scanography works by Cara Jennings on display through July 3 at the Auburn Art Gallery
Michael Lewis and Denise Wilson

Traveler’s Dream

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  • Jun 25, 2008
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Michael Lewis and Denise Wilson

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The Kent Farmers Market runs 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturdays through Sept. 27 at the Town Square Plaza on the corner of Second Avenue and Smith Street. For more information, visit www.kentfarmersmarket.com.

  • Jun 24, 2008
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Greta Matassa

Jazz event at Kent brings in heavy hitters

Complete with performances by two of Seattle’s most renowned jazz musicians, the Kent Senior Activities Center is kicking off its first-ever Evening of Jazz and Art event with a bang.

  • Jun 24, 2008
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Greta Matassa
Kent residents Tina Casper and  son Timothy Casper build cork boats during last year’s   Fourth of July Splash. This year’s festival promises family-friendly activities

Ready for summer? Fourth of July is big event for Kent

Kent’s Fourth of July Splash

  • Jun 24, 2008
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Kent residents Tina Casper and  son Timothy Casper build cork boats during last year’s   Fourth of July Splash. This year’s festival promises family-friendly activities

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Calendars are published Wednesdays and Saturdays on a space-available basis. Items for the Wednesday edition must be submitted by noon the previous Thursday. Items for the Saturday edition must be submitted by noon the previous Tuesday.

  • Jun 24, 2008
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Kathy and Bruce Wandler are all smiles as they embark on their 3

Auburn family biking cross-country to Washington, D.C.

Well-prepared, eager and focused, Bruce and Kathy Wandler embarked on a long-awaited cross country trip Monday. Destination: Washington D.C. Distance: 3,300 miles over 48 days. Consumption: Not an ounce of outrageously-priced gasoline, just plenty of grit and leg power.

  • Jun 20, 2008
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Kathy and Bruce Wandler are all smiles as they embark on their 3
Paul Morgan Stetler and Sarah Harlett star in the Seattle Shakespeare Company’s production of “All’s Well That Ends Well.” The play runs through June 29 at Center House Theatre

Shakespeare comes to Seattle Center | Out & About in Kent

A quick look at arts and entertainment events happening in and around Kent, starting June 21.

  • Jun 20, 2008
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Paul Morgan Stetler and Sarah Harlett star in the Seattle Shakespeare Company’s production of “All’s Well That Ends Well.” The play runs through June 29 at Center House Theatre
Renowned jazz vocalist Greta Matassa performs Thursday in Kent.

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Jazz musicians and local artists will present their work at An Evening of Jazz and Art at 5:30-8:30 p.m. June 26 at the Kent Senior Activity Center, located at 600 E. Smith St. in Kent.

  • Jun 19, 2008
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Renowned jazz vocalist Greta Matassa performs Thursday in Kent.

Kent, Des Moines farmers markets open through summer | Briefs

Local farmers offer goods at two local farmers markets Saturdays this summer.

  • Jun 19, 2008
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Mark Sparks starred as Michael and Karen Nelson as Agnes in the Renton Civic Theater’s original production of “I Do! I Do!” in 1997
Mark Sparks starred as Michael and Karen Nelson as Agnes in the Renton Civic Theater’s original production of “I Do! I Do!” in 1997

Out & About in Kent | June 18

A listing of arts and entertainment events happening in and around Kent.

  • Jun 18, 2008
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Kent Special Events Calendar | June 18

Jazz musicians and local artists will present their work at An Evening of Jazz and Art at 5:30-8:30 p.m. June 26 at the Kent Senior Activity Center, located at 600 E. Smith St. in Kent.

  • Jun 17, 2008
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Stand-up comedian Jack Mayberry (above) will headline the upcoming “Comedy Night at the Ave” 7:30 p.m. June 19 at the Auburn Avenue Theater

‘Comedy Night at the Ave’

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  • Jun 14, 2008
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Stand-up comedian Jack Mayberry (above) will headline the upcoming “Comedy Night at the Ave” 7:30 p.m. June 19 at the Auburn Avenue Theater

Out & About in Kent | June 11

Arts and entertainment events happening in and around Kent.

  • Jun 13, 2008
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Madison Foster (above) portrays the beloved redhead Anne Shirley in Heavier Than Air Family Theatre’s production of “Anne of Green Gables.” The show runs June 14 through 21 at Green River Community College’s Performing Arts Center

‘Anne of Green Gables’

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  • Jun 11, 2008
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Madison Foster (above) portrays the beloved redhead Anne Shirley in Heavier Than Air Family Theatre’s production of “Anne of Green Gables.” The show runs June 14 through 21 at Green River Community College’s Performing Arts Center