Looking for something to do?
What’s Up is a feature of the Marysville Globe-Arlington Times that will note some of the top events for the public that are going on locally in the next week. If you would like your event to be considered, put it in our online calendar at: www.marysvilleglobe.com or www.arlingtontimes.com.
Saturday, March 14:
• Arlington American Legion Post 76 at 115 N. Olympic Ave. invites its members and their families to celebrate the 96th birthday of the Legion with a ceremony at 4 p.m. and dinner at 5 p.m.
Dinner will include ham, scalloped potatoes, green beans, rolls and birthday cake for $7. Call 360-435-2492 for details.
• The Marysville-Pilchuck High School auditorium will host the annual April Friesner Memorial Scholarship Pageant to crown the Marysville Strawberry Festival’s Senior and Junior Royalty Courts.
Doors will open at 6 p.m., and the pageant will start at 7 p.m. Tickets are $10 at the door. This year’s theme is “Buried Treasure: Let It Shine.”
• The Red Curtain Arts Center will stage its readers’ theater presentation of “Nickel and Dimed” at 7 p.m.
The play is based on Barbara Ehrenreich’s 1999 book of the same name, chronicling the lives of low-wage workers as an undercover journalist.
Admission is $5 at the door.
Saturday, March 14, and Sunday, March 15:
• The Tulalip Cabela’s at 9810 Quil Ceda Blvd. offers its Great Spring Outdoor Days from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Activities will include seminars, demonstrations and cooking events for the family, advising outdoorsmen and women how to shift from winter to spring excursions.
Workshops on different aspects of fishing will be presented by local experts on an hourly basis.
Friday, March 20:
• The Red Curtain Arts Center will host an 8 p.m. concert featuring blues musician Reggie Miles and local folk band The Banner Days, a duo made up of singer/songwriters Bradford Loomis and Beth Whitney.
Loomis is a Marysville man, and his recent CD collaboration with Snohomish native Whitney has earned them awards and positive reviews.
Tickets are $20 each, available through www.brownpapertickets.com or at the center from 2-6 p.m. Monday through Saturday.