TOY & HOBBY FAIR-- Relive your stunted childhood! Here's your chance to buy or drool over Rock 'Em Sock 'Em Robots, G'Nip G'Nop, and Hungry Hungry Hippos. Seattle Center Rainier Room, Fri-Mon March 19-22. 684-8582.

"MAGICAL STRINGS CELTIC GALA" EQUINOX CONCERT--Celebrating the end of S.A.D. season with Irish music, dance, and spring-related stories. First Covenant Church, 400 E Pike St, Fri March 19, 7:30 pm. 253-857-3716.

FUNTASIA FAMILY FUN PARK--Just off Highway 99 there's "seven acres of indoor/outdoor fun," including gas-powered go-karts, batting cages, bumper cars, Laser Tag, miniature golf, video games, and fast food. Funtasia Family Fun Park, 7212 220th SW, Edmonds, 10 am- 11 pm daily. 425-774-4263.

SPORTS

WOMEN'S BOXING EXHIBITION-- Cappy's on Union, "Seattle's Friendliest Boxing Gym," is having a boxing/fundraising event to send four members of the all-women Capitol Hill Boxing Club to the Nationals. Come watch the sistahs slug it out, and win prizes to boot! Cappy's on Union, 2002 E Union, Fri March 19, 7:30 pm, $5 donation, 322-6410.

THUNDERBIRDS HOCKEY--The WHL's regular season melts away in KeyArena vs. Portland on Fri March 19 (7 pm) and Kelowna on Sun March 21 (5 pm). 448-PUCK.

SONICS BASKETBALL--Those streakin'-then-slumpin' Sonics attempt to improve their lot in KeyArena vs. Philadelphia on Mon March 22 and Washington on Wed March 24; both at 7 pm. 281-5800.