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Five Things You Need to Know Today: May 13

Here are some weekend things to take note of in Bellevue

1. This is the final weekend to see two much celebrated exhibitions at . A Seattle native and one of the most promising artists working in glass, April Surgent has created a multi-sensory experience of sprawling urban life in her newest installation. Master of deception and internationally recognized artist John Cederquist brings flat surfaces to life in his functional furniture pieces. 

2. Tomorrow is the in Newcastle, at 15500 6 Penny Ln. Businesses and individuals can tee up with Wonderland Developmental Center for good cause at the Justin Van Hollebeke Memorial Golf Tournament on Saturday, May 14, 2011, at The Golf Club at Newcastle. The event raises money for Wonderland, a Shoreline nonprofit that provides services for infants and toddlers with developmental disabilities and delays and their families. Non-golfers can also enjoy a post tournament cocktail hour, auction and gourmet dinner, all with a breathtaking view of the Seattle area from the heights on which the links are located. 

3.  You can take in a free movie with the kids at on Sunday, May 15, from 2 - 3 p.m. Murder of Crows is part of the PBS Nature Series: Crows are among the most intelligent animals on the planet. They use tools and recognize 250 distinct calls. One talent they possess is the ability to recognize individual human faces and pick them out of a crowd up to two years later. These birds might have a scary reputation, but the scariest thing may be how much they know about us, and how little we know about them. Running Time: 60 minutes. All ages welcome.

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4. Overlake Medical Clinic, 400 108thAvenue NE,  is offering free skin cancer screenings today (and free umbrellas to the first 100 visitors) at its

5. Families are invited to the Market Place, also known as the , 4055 Factoria Mall S.E., on Factoria Boulevard, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. for information, demonstrations and activities aimed at supporting safe, fun, healthy kids and families. at the Market Place @ Factoria features free and low-cost bike helmets, child ID kits and lots of information, Bellevue Patch will be there, too!

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