Deadline for receiving items for Community Calendar is 5 p.m. Wednesday for the following week’s Times/News. Events are published based on timeliness and space availability. Email submissions to: calendar@robinsonnews.com Items can be accepted from nonprofit groups and government agencies only. Others may call Dona Ozier at 206-708-1378 for inclusion in our “Out & About” advertising section.

Artist Marianne Perkins Work on Display
Burien Community Center 14700 6th Ave. S.W. 206-988-3700

Through the end of March.
Marianne Perkins has traveled extensively and studied art in many countries. She is a Signature Member of the Northwest Watercolor Society, and is well-known for her massive and still growing collection of art supplies.

Des Moines Ongoing Library Events
21620 11th Ave. S. 206-824-6066
Registration not required. Open to everyone. English Talk Time ~ Every Mon., 5-6 p.m. Practice English conversation and meet people from around the world. Led by English speakers. Citizenship Classes ~ Every Thurs., 6-7 p.m. Free. Get help with the Citizenship process including civics and government questions, and reading and writing skills.

Cove to Clover Classic 2014 Corporate Challenge
Online registration closes March 13. Looking for a great way to increase camaraderie among your staff, while encouraging health and fitness? Take part in this Corporate Challenge! Teams are encouraged to sign up for a chance to win the Challenge title and a movie night at the Tin Room Theater. Information at www.covetoclover.com or email sponsorship@covetoclover.com.

Burien Birdfest
Dottie Harper Building S.W. 146th St. & 4th Ave. S.W. Next to the old library Sat., Feb. 15, 11-3 p.m. Free. Learn to identify your neighborhood birds. All ages welcome. Activities for children (both inside and outdoors). Learn about the Great International Bird Count. Presentation by Birds Unlimited from noon to 1 p.m. Sponsored by members of Sustainable Burien. The building is not Handicapped Accessible. Questions: Bob Edgar 206-734-9653.

Recovery Night
Burien Library 400 S.W. 152nd St. Sun., Feb. 16, 6-8 p.m. Ages 13-25. Music, games, movies and prizes at Recovering Youth in Motion. Information: 206-251-9171 or www.facebook.com/B.towns.ryim

Community Wide Sweetheart Dance
Normandy Park Cove 1500 S.W. Shorebrook Dr. Sat., Feb. 15, doors open at 7:30 p.m. with music from 8-11 p.m. Dance to the 20 piece Portage Bay Band. Skill at dancing is not required. Invite your family, friends, and neighbors. Advance tickets $25/ per person. Tables of 8 are available for reservation. BYOB, mixer and light appetizers provided. www.npcove.org

King County Water District No. 20 Board of Commissioners
Regular meetings are on the first Wednesday and third Tuesday of each month at 10 a.m. at the district office located at 12606 1st Avenue South, Seattle. For more information, please call 206-243-3990.

Boulevard Park Library February Events
12015 Roseberg Ave. S. 206-242-8662

Children & Families:
Early Literacy Parties in Spanish ~ Sat., Feb. 15 & 22, 11 a.m. Series of free workshops for Spanish-speaking families with children newborn-age 5 to learn about Early literacy and how to prepare their children for Kindergarten.

Children & Teens:
Study Zone ~ Mon.—Wed. when school is in session, 6-8 p.m. Grades K-12. Drop-in for free homework help from trained volunteer tutors.
Free Community Dinner Grace Lutheran Church 22975 24th Ave. S. Every 2nd Tuesday of month, 5-6:30 p.m. Bring your family and friends. All are welcome.
Burien Library February Events 400 S.W. 152nd St, Suite 100 206-243-3490

Children & Families:
Toddler Story Times ~ Mon., Feb. 24, 10:15 a.m. & 11 a.m. Ages 24-36 months with an adult. Book Buddies ~ Tues., Feb. 18 & 25, 4 p.m. Kindergarten-4th grade. Get free one-on-one reading help from a trained high school volunteer. Family Story Times ~ Tues., Feb. 25, 6:30 p.m. All ages welcome with an adult. Young Toddler Story Times ~ Wed., Feb. 26, 11 a.m. Ages 12-24 months with an adult. Infant Story Times ~ Wed., Feb. 26, Noon. Ages 3-12 months with an adult. Spanish Story Times ~ Thur., Feb. 20 & 27, 6:30 p.m. Ages 2 and older with an adult.

Teens:
Mon. & Wed., 5:30 p.m. and Tues. & Thur., 3:30 p.m. Grades K-12. Drop-in for free homework help from volunteer tutors. Movies & Games ~ Fri., Feb. 14, 21 & 28, 2:30 p.m. Enjoy movies, card and board games. Game On! ~ Thur., Feb. 20 & 27, 3 p.m. Play video games at the library! Teen Zone ~ Tues., Feb. 25, 3 p.m. Make stuff or just hang out with your friends.

Adults:
AARP Tax Help ~ Sat., Feb. 15 & 22, 10 a.m. Free tax help for taxpayers with middle and low income, with special attention to ages 60 and older. Burien Book Group ~ Life after Life by Kate Atkinson, Wed., Feb. 19, 2 p.m. ESL Classes ~ Tues. & Thur., 6 p.m. Citizenship Classes ~ Wed., 6:30 p.m. Computer Class- One-on-One Assistance ~ Sat., Feb. 15 & 22, Noon. Please register. Computer Class- Email Level 1 ~ Tues., Feb. 18, 7 p.m. Please register. Computer Class- Microsoft Excel Level 4 ~ Wed., Feb. 26, 10:30 a.m. Please register.

**ONGOING CALENDAR WITH NO EXPIRATION DATE

Matt Griffin YMCA
Bilingual Play 'N Learn (Spanish)--Mondays, 2-3 p.m. Bilingual play groups are organized for young children 0-5 years and the people who take care of them. Register at 206-244-5880 YMCA, 3595 188th St., SeaTac 98188. Free to the community.

Highline Medical Center
Hospice volunteer training—Highline Hospice is seeking caring and compassionate volunteers interested in working with terminally ill patients and their families. Volunteers provide patient support, caregiver respite, bereavement support or office assistance. Also in need of office volunteers to assist with filing and mailings. Contact Michele at 206-439-9095 or mfawcett-long@highlinemedical.org.

Religion
Transform Burien—Free clothing and non-perishable food. Sundays and Wednesdays. Noon- 2 p.m. 425 S.W. 144th St. Donations accepted. For information, 206-244-1399. transformburien.org.

Donations
Water District 20--Water District 20 wishes to remind everyone that we are accepting donations throughout the year of food and cash on behalf of the White Center and Highline Area food banks. 12606 1st Ave. S.

Ongoing

AARP Driverʼs Safety Class
--Daystar Retirement Village, 2615 S.W. Barton St. Held the first Saturday of every month, 9 a.m.–5:30 p.m. Call Daystar, 206- 937-6122, formore details
B-Town Business Builders
--Business owners from Burien and the surrounding area are working together to grow our businesses through referrals. Wednesdays, 8:15 a.m.-10 a.m. Burien Elks Lodge, 14006 1st Ave S. For info Roger Gee 206-910-5081
Burien for Progress
—For information, 206-350-7764.
Burien Breakfast Toastmasters
--Second and fourth Thursdays, 7-8:15a.m. Highline Schools ERAC Bldg, 15675 Ambaum Blvd SW For info 206-588-5088 or burienbreakfast.blogspot.com.
Burien Homeschooling Association
—Meets at Highline Christian Church, 14859 1st Ave. S., Fourth Monday of the month. 7 p.m. 206-242-2820.
Burien White Center Rotary Meeting
--Every Thursday at Angelo's Restaurant in Burien at noon. For info contact Tami Greene 206-579-9767.
Changes Parent Support Network Des Moines Chapter
--Grace Lutheran Church,
22975 24th Ave. S. Every Monday, 7-9:30 p.m. Free.
Fitness for Senior Hikers
—Mondays, 8:45 a.m. For information, Matt Griffin YMCA at 206-244-5880.
DAR (Daughters of the American Revolution)
—For information, Carol Davis at 206-824-2215.
—Tillicum Chapter, founded in Des Moines, seeking family genealogical records, Washington state family histories, bibles, books, periodicals or papers. For information, Carol Davis at 206-824-2215.
Daystar Toastmasters
-Second and fourth Mondays, 12-1p.m. Daystar Retirement Village, Bldg 2, 2615 SW Barton St. For info 206-932-6706 or daystarclub.freetoasthost.us.
Evergreen Community Aquatics Center
--Come any weekday at 4:15 p.m. and try out free for Coach CG or Coach Joel. www.WhitewaterAquatics.com.
Exchange Club
—Highline, 206-243-7220.
Godʼs Grace in Action
—206-498-3783.
Grief Support Groups
—Highline Medical Center, 206-439-9095.
Jetsetters Toastmasters
--First and Third Wednesdays of each month, 12-1 p.m. 18000 Intl. Blvd. S across from SeaTac Airport. For info Roberta 253-529-8348 or robertamacdonald1@msn.com.
Kiwanis
—Des Moines, 206-878-8294.
Leading Knights Toastmasters
--Wednesdays 7-8:30p.m. Burien Elk's Lodge, 14006
1st Ave S. For info 206-769-6824 or leadingknights.freetoasthost.info League of Women Voters/King County South—206-243-7161.
Lion's Club
—Burien, 206-244-3555; Des Moines, second and fourth Wednesdays. For information, janetyr@aol.com or 206-244-3913.
Messies Anonymous
—Meets weekly in Des Moines. For information, Elizabeth at 206-248-2922.
Reiki Clinic
--Second Tuesday, 10-12 p.m. Scheduled by half hour. Minimal donation is suggested. 206-988-3700
Rotary Clubs
—Burien/White Center, 206-433-1700; Des Moines, Wednesdays at noon, Landmark on the Sound, 206-878-1380.
SeaTac Social Garden School
—206-244-7523.
Solveig Lodge 31 Daughters of Norway
—For information, Judy at 206-246-0430.
Soundwaves Toastmasters
--First and third Thursdays, 7-8:30p.m. Wesley Homes Admin Bldg, 21631 11th Ave S. For info 206-661-4801 or soundwa.blogspot.com.
Specialty Skills Clinics
--Matt Griffin YMCA, 17874 Des Moines Memorial Drive. Yearround sports programs for children with special needs. For information, 206-244-5880.
Sunuppers Advanced Toastmasters
--Second Saturday, 8-10a.m. Anyone can visit but must be CC to join. For info 206-588-5088 or sunuppers.freetoasthost.net/index.html.
Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States (VFW)
—Second Wednesday, 7:30
p.m. At Paralyzed Veterans of America Hall, 616 S.W. 152nd St., Burien. For information, Bob Hall at 206-248-2300 or 206-242-2767.
Wednesday Family Night
—For information, 206-244-9400.