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Ruby Slipper Guide Family Best Bets, March 2-8
Creeping critters, puppets and dolls, oh my!
Where/When: Doll Museum, 1116 108th Ave. NE, Bellevue, Monday through Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Sunday, 1 to 5 p.m.
Why Go: Learn how some of the most creative walking and talking dolls were made.
Cost: $8 for adults, $5 for children
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Where/When: Castle Ice Arena, Monday through Friday, 11 a.m. to 2:45 p.m.; Saturday, 1:45 to 5:45 p.m. and 7:30 to 10 p.m.; Sunday, 1 to 3:30 p.m.
Why Go: You don’t have to be an Olympian to love ice skating!
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Cost: $7 for ages 6 and older, $5 for ages 5 and youngder
Where/When: Bellevue Youth Theater, 16661 Northup Way, Bellevue, Saturday and Sunday at 2 p.m. and 4 p.m.
Why Go: This popular story from Japan is presented by Thistle Puppet Theatre using beautiful Bunraku style puppets.
Cost: $9 for adults, $7 for children
Where/When: Sammamish Library, Saturday, 1 p.m.
Why Go: Kids age 3 to 6 can learn all about bugs and other garden critters through songs, stories and puppets!
Cost: Free
Where/When: Youth Theatre Northwest, 8805 SE 40th St., Mercer Island, March 4 through 20
Why Go: See the classic Arthur Miller story about witch hunts and hysteria -- the message is as strong today as it was when it was first produced.
Cost: $17 for adults, $13 for youth
