University of Washington history professor and author Bill Rorabaugh will speak about the history of apprenticeships at 7 p.m. April 24 at Everett Community College’s Henry M. Jackson Conference Center, room 101. The event is free and open to the public. No RSVP is required. Everett Community College is located at 2000 Tower Street. For more information, call 425-388-9930.
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The next Economic Alliance Snohomish County Business After Hours event is to be held from 5 to 7 p.m. April 24 at Banner Bank, 2531 Colby Ave., Everett. Tickets are complimentary but please RSVP. Banner Bank will feature beverages from Elysian Brewing Co., Boundary Brewing Co., Mark Ryan Winery and Furion Cellars.
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Skagit Regional Clinics is hosting a community open house from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. April 26 to celebrate the grand opening of the system’s newest clinic, Riverbend. The open house will feature tours of the 39,100-square-foot facility. The new clinic is located at 2320 Freeway Drive, Mount Vernon.
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The next quarterly tourism forum sponsored by Snohomish County Tourism Bureau is called “Creating Effective Campaigns and Tracking Your Advertising.” The free event is to be held from 8:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. April 29 at Edward D. Hansen Conference Center at Comcast Arena in Everett. Please reserve by April 21. For more information, call 425-348-5802.
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The public is invited to come and help fill the truck at McKesson Drug Co.’s 8th Annual Food Drive from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. May 17 at Albertsons Food Center, 3322 132nd St. SE. in Mill Creek. Donations of non-perishable food items benefit Volunteers of America Food Bank.
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Sustainable Edmonds will host “Climate Change in Edmonds: Reviewing our 2010 Edmonds Climate Action Plan Four Years Later” from 6 to 9 p.m. April 30 at the Edmonds Senior Center. It will feature a number of distinguished speakers and panelists. The meeting is free and open to the public. See the Sustainable Edmonds Facebook page for details.
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Mountain Pacific Bank in Everett is hosting a free Shred Day from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. April 26. Bring up to 50 pounds of documents to be shredded securely by Shred-it. The bank is located at 3732 Broadway. Call 425-263-3500 with questions or for more information.
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