9-21

Issaquah Farmer’s Market: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Pickering Barn, 1730 10th Ave. NW, Issaquah.

Book discussion: 11 a.m. to noon, Robert Harken, author of the science fiction adventure, “Life on Nubis,” will discuss both the novel and the technological innovations that will create social and economic changes over the next 30 years at the Sammamish Library in the meeting room, 825 228th Ave. SE.

Community Garage Sale: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m in the Issaquah Highlands.

9-22

Harvest party: 1-4 p.m. Celebrate the first year of the Lower Commons Community Garden in Sammamish. Join gardeners, city council and city staff for music, food and fun at the garden.

Thriller flash mob rehearsal: 5-6 p.m. at Blakely Hall in the Issaquah Highlands, 2550 NE Park Drive. Flash Mob performs twice at the 13th Annual Green Halloween Festival on Oct. 26.

9-23

Issaquah Park Board: 7 p.m. at the Issaquah Trails Center, 110 Bush St., Issaquah.

Issaquah City Council Committee of the Whole: 6:30 p.m. in council chambers, 135 E. Sunset Way.

Paint Your Poultry: An artEAST event from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Blakely Hall, 2550 NE Park Drive. Paint a portrait of your own favorite chicken. $75 includes all supplies. Instructor: Dorothy Bonneau.

9-25

Sammamish Farmer’s Market: 3 to 8 p.m., City Hall at Sammamish Commons, 801 228th Ave. SE.

9-26

CERT Training: Every Thursday except 10-31 through Nov. 21 at Issaquah Public Works, 670 1st Ave. Northeast, Issaquah. $35 includes course materials and CERT kit. Pay by PayPal.

Book discussion: 4-4:30 p.m., Polish children’s author/illustrators, Aleksandra Mizielinska and Daniel Mizielinski will discuss their wordless books with detailed illustrations (like Where’s Waldo) at the Sammamish Library 825 228th Ave. SE.

9-28

Free day in state parks: In honor of National Public Lands Day. A Discover Pass still required to access lands managed by the Washington State Department of Natural Resources and the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife.