Communities In Schools of Kent host its annual fundraising event, Breakfast For The Kids, on May 23. The breakfast runs from 7:30 to 9 a.m. in the Kent Phoenix Academy's gymnasium, 11000 SE 264th St., Kent. Doors open at 7 a.m.
Guided Pathways – Support for Youth and Families invites the public to its Free Family Fitness Jam from noon to 3 p.m. Saturday, April 20 in the parking lot of West Valley Business Park, 6625 S. 190th St, Kent.
Everything from politics to prayer is featured at a new weekly experience called Lifetree Café. The "conversation café" — located at the Community Room of Kent First Christian Church, 11717 240th St., Kent, – is part of a national network of locations that offer participatory events related to life and faith.
The Greater Kent Historical Society presents two programs exploring the rich culture of the Kent valley in May.
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Collectors from seven states and British Columbia are in town for the 33rd annual Camera Sale, Swap and Show from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, April 13 at Kent Commons, 525 Fourth Ave. N.
Shuree Hyatt scored two touchdowns in the third quarter to help lead the Seattle Mist to a 55-36 win against the Green Bay Chill in a women's Legends Football League game at the ShoWare Center in Kent.
Be a part of Arbor Day in Kent.
Volunteers of all ages and abilities can be a part of the work party set for 9 a.m. to noon, April 27 at West Fenwick Park, 3808 Reith Road, Kent (42nd Avenue South and Reith Road). Orientation begins at 9 a.m. Please arrive on time. Crews plan to remove invasive plants in a few overgrown areas; plant native trees and shrubs in the cleared areas; add weed barrier and mulch, then water the plants.
Today is Arbor Day, and this year the Washington State Department of Natural Resources is recognizing Kent and 81 other cities that have been chosen as a Tree City USA.
Lake Youngs Elementary School recently invited parents and grandparents to come read to their children. Approximately 100 parents and grandparents showed up to the special event during each session of the school's inaugural Read In.
Torklift Central RV in Kent will host its second annual classic car and motorcycle show from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, June 1 during the company's open house.
Cheer workshops are being offered from 6-8 p.m. Wednesdays, April 17 and 24 at Kentlake High School.
Volunteers are needed for Earth Day in Kent. Crews are invited to the work from 9 a.m. to noon April 20 at Clark Lake Park, SE 248th St., Kent. Volunteers will work to remove invasive Himalayan blackberry and English holly, and replenish areas of the trail to make them safer and dryer for visitors.
Kent School District hosts the highest achieving schools in the state at 9 a.m. Tuesday, April 30 at Kentwood High School, 25800 164th Ave. SE, Covington.
Seattle Thunderbirds defenseman Shea Theodore is one of 21 players invited to attend Canada's National Men's Under-18 Team training camp for the U-18 World Championships being held in Sochi, Russia, April 16-28.
The inaugural Flower & Garden Show – featuring experts, guest speaker presentations and vendor booths – runs from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, April 13, at the SeaTac Community Center, 13735 24th Ave. S.
The Kentridge High School Players, under artistic director Jennifer Grajewski, present "Evita", an inspiring true story of the first lady of Argentina and her struggles to become the most powerful spiritual leader of her country.
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Kent Little League officially threw out the first pitch to the baseball season under sun-graced skies last Saturday at Ryan Brunner Park. Greg Whitcomb, Kent Little League president, welcomed parents, players and coaches in an opening day ceremony. Coaches led their teams in a ceremonial parade prior to hitting the fields.
