CASPAR BABYPANTS
http://www.kcls.org/events/index.cfm#caspar
Where/When: Renton Library, 100 Mill Ave. S., Renton, on Wednesday at 10:30 a.m.
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Why Go: Sing along with Caspar Babypants (also known as Chris Ballew, lead singer of Presidents of the United States of America), as he performs children’s songs from his album “This Is Fun.”
Cost: Free
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DR. SEUSS BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION
http://www.kcls.org/sammamish/
Where/When: Sammamish Library, 825 228th Ave. SE, Sammamish, on Thursday at 3:30 p.m.
Why Go: The Inglewood Junior High drama students will perform skits and help kids celebrate great Dr. Seuss stories.
Cost: Free
INDOOR PLAYGROUND
http://www.mercergov.org/Page.asp?NavID=1951
Where/When: Mercer View Community Center, 8236 SE 24th St., Mercer Island, on Tuesdays and Fridays from 2 to 4:30 p.m., Thursdays from 9:30 a.m. to noon, and Sundays from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Why Go: Get your little one (6 and younger) out of the rain and playing with balls, bikes and other fun toys in the gym.
Cost: $3 residents/ $4 non-residents
SHUMBA CONCERT OF AFRICAN MARIMBA
http://www.youththeatre.org/events/shumba/
Where/When: Youth Theatre Northwest, 8805 SE 40th St., Mercer Island, Friday and Saturday at 7 p.m.
Why Go: The Shumba Youth Marimba Ensemble is performing beautiful and ancient music on their handcrafted xylophones.
Cost: $15 for adults, $13 for youth
BITE OF CROSSROADS
http://www.crossroadsbellevue.com/events/bite-of-crossroads-1?r=734221
Where/When: Crossroads Mall, Northeast 8th & 156th Avenue Northeast in Bellevue, from Friday at noon through Sunday at 5:30 p.m.
Why Go: Restaurants at Crossroads Mall offer more than 70 sample-sized “bites” for low prices, while great live music plays on the center stage.
Cost: Prices vary
