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Skagit Fisheries presents the Wild & Scenic Film Festival, 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 10, at the Lincoln Theatre, 712 S. First St., Mount Vernon. The Skagit Fisheries Enhancement Group brings the Wild & Scenic Film Festival back with a reception at 6 p.m., followed by the film at 7 p.m. The Film Festival will feature short films that will delight the senses and inform our minds.

Manieri Jazz and the Anacortes Public Library present Jazz Second Sunday Series featuring Greta Matassa Quintet at 2 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 13, at the Anacortes Public Library. Free admission. The Manieri Jazz endowment sponsors these free live jazz events. More info at http://www.jazzatthelibrary.com.

Skagit Community Band presents: “A Musical Passport.” Director Vince Fejeran opens the 2024-2025 season with selections from composers around the world, including Jan Van der Roost, Samuel Hazo, Gustav Holst, Ary Barroso and many more. Skagit Community Band’s two concerts are at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 18, at Maple Hall in La Conner, and 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 20, at Brodniak Hall in Anacortes. Free Admission, donation gladly accepted. More info: Skagitcommunityband.org.

Skagit Symphony presents “Timeless Elements” for the 2024-2025 season. The first concert, “Earth,” begins at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 19, at McIntyre Hall in Mount Vernon. Towering mountainscapes, flowing brooks, rolling hillsides and alpenhorn calls take shape in the first symphony of Johannes Brahms. French-Canadian phenom Noémie Raymond-Friset plays Shostakovich’s Cello Concerto No. 1. More info: http://www.skagitsymphony.com, 360-848-9336 or [email protected]. Tickets: http://www.mcintyrehall.org or call 360-416-7727

Teen Art Club at Museum of Northwest Art, 121 S. First St., is a free program for youth in grades 6-12, where you can bring your friends and your creativity to make art together and inspire your art. Pizza, snacks, and art supplies will be provided. 3-5 p.m. Fridays.

The La Conner Swinomish Library announces extended library hours. Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturdays, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Closed Sundays.