Aberdeen Events Calendar

This calendar is the place to find fun events happening throughout Grays Harbor County including Aberdeen, Hoquiam, Westport, Ocean Shores, Elma, Montesano and beyond.

Have an event that isn’t listed? Please email events@GraysHarborTalk.com with the following information:

  • Name of Event
  • Date, time and location (name of business if applicable and complete address)
  • Organizer(s) name
  • Cost
  • URL to purchase tickets
  • Website URL
  • SHORT description of event
  • Photo

Our editors will review and post within a few business days.

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Aug
11
Fri
All-Hyak School Reunion – Moclips High School / North Beach High School @ Quinault Beach Resort and Casino
Aug 11 @ 11:00 am – Aug 12 @ 11:00 pm

August 11 and 12, 2017 have been selected as the dates for the reunion for graduates of Moclips and North Beach High Schools. The reunion is held every three years, and is open to all graduates of the school’s 93-year history.
The reunion kicks off with a meet-and-greet Mexican fiesta on the 11th at the Quinault Beach Resort and Casino beginning at 6 PM.
Saturday the events begin with an 11 AM bowling event at the Ocean Shores Bowl, followed by a prime rib dinner Saturday night at the Quinault Beach Resort and Casino beginning at 5:30 PM and ending with a bonfire on the beach after the dinner.
The bowling party is open to all ages, with the evening events open to ages 21 and over only.
Signup is available on by going to the reunion event site, or by contacting Julie (Figg) Stryker, or send an email to mayesjn@aol.com for more details.
Mention “All-Hyak Reunion” for discounted room rates at the Quinault Beach Resort and Casino.

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Aug
12
Sat
Woof-a-Thon @ Ocean Shores
Aug 12 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm

Dogs and their parents are invited to this festival celebrating the talents and uniqueness of our special loved ones. Games and sporting events and an auction all Fido friendly.

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All-Hyak School Reunion – Moclips High School / North Beach High School @ Quinault Beach Resort and Casino
Aug 12 @ 11:00 am – Aug 13 @ 11:00 pm

August 11 and 12, 2017 have been selected as the dates for the reunion for graduates of Moclips and North Beach High Schools. The reunion is held every three years, and is open to all graduates of the school’s 93-year history.
The reunion kicks off with a meet-and-greet Mexican fiesta on the 11th at the Quinault Beach Resort and Casino beginning at 6 PM.
Saturday the events begin with an 11 AM bowling event at the Ocean Shores Bowl, followed by a prime rib dinner Saturday night at the Quinault Beach Resort and Casino beginning at 5:30 PM and ending with a bonfire on the beach after the dinner.
The bowling party is open to all ages, with the evening events open to ages 21 and over only.
Signup is available on by going to the reunion event site, or by contacting Julie (Figg) Stryker, or send an email to mayesjn@aol.com for more details.
Mention “All-Hyak Reunion” for discounted room rates at the Quinault Beach Resort and Casino.

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Oct
7
Sat
Tinker & Build @ Amanda Park Timberland Library
Oct 7 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm

For children and teens. Invent and experiment with cool STEM toys and kits.

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Feb
10
Sat
Renewable Energy For Your Farm or Rural Business Workshop @ Grays Harbor PUD Nichols Building
Feb 10 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

This workshop will cover a host of renewable energy topics including solar electric, solar thermal, wind, anaerobic digestion, and in-line hydropower. It will provide information on how to get grant writing assistance, receive available utility incentives, tax subsidies and financing for farmers and rural business owners who wish to purchase renewable energy equipment. The USDA Renewable Energy For America Program (REAP) grant deadline is March 31, 2018.

To RSVP, email us.

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Feb
22
Thu
Chocolate on the Beach Festival @ Copalis to Moclips
Feb 22 all-day
Chocolate on the Beach Festival @ Copalis to Moclips

Stretching for 13 miles, from Copalis to Moclips, this year’s 11th annual festival promises to be an amazing experience. As the only event bridging together the small communities along this section of the Washington Coast, the Chocolate on the Beach Festival has grown into the perfect winter activity in the region. No matter what the weather, smiles, sweets and happiness abound, as it is always raining chocolate during the last week of February along the coast.

For more information, read here.

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Feb
23
Fri
Chocolate on the Beach Festival @ Copalis to Moclips
Feb 23 all-day
Chocolate on the Beach Festival @ Copalis to Moclips

Stretching for 13 miles, from Copalis to Moclips, this year’s 11th annual festival promises to be an amazing experience. As the only event bridging together the small communities along this section of the Washington Coast, the Chocolate on the Beach Festival has grown into the perfect winter activity in the region. No matter what the weather, smiles, sweets and happiness abound, as it is always raining chocolate during the last week of February along the coast.

For more information, read here.

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Feb
24
Sat
Chocolate on the Beach Festival @ Copalis to Moclips
Feb 24 all-day
Chocolate on the Beach Festival @ Copalis to Moclips

Stretching for 13 miles, from Copalis to Moclips, this year’s 11th annual festival promises to be an amazing experience. As the only event bridging together the small communities along this section of the Washington Coast, the Chocolate on the Beach Festival has grown into the perfect winter activity in the region. No matter what the weather, smiles, sweets and happiness abound, as it is always raining chocolate during the last week of February along the coast.

For more information, read here.

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Feb
25
Sun
Chocolate on the Beach Festival @ Copalis to Moclips
Feb 25 all-day
Chocolate on the Beach Festival @ Copalis to Moclips

Stretching for 13 miles, from Copalis to Moclips, this year’s 11th annual festival promises to be an amazing experience. As the only event bridging together the small communities along this section of the Washington Coast, the Chocolate on the Beach Festival has grown into the perfect winter activity in the region. No matter what the weather, smiles, sweets and happiness abound, as it is always raining chocolate during the last week of February along the coast.

For more information, read here.

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Mar
21
Wed
Family Game Night @ Amanda Park Timberland Library
Mar 21 @ 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm

Visit the library for an evening of board games and more. All ages.

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Aug
24
Fri
Instagram Class for Small Businesses @ Tinderbox Coffee Roasters
Aug 24 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Instagram Class for Small Businesses @ Tinderbox Coffee Roasters | Aberdeen | Washington | United States

Are you a small business owner? Do you KNOW you should be utilizing instagram for your business but are afraid to start? Do you have an instagram and feel stuck and unable to grow your audience and generate income?

This class is for you! Learn how to grow and engage your audience, drive traffic to your website, and create a profile that’s personal and informative. This class will be 2 hours long and occurring on Friday, August 24th at 6pm and Saturday, August 25th at 6pm. Cost is $25. Location will be at Tinderbox Coffee Roasters in Aberdeen, WA.

Bring a notebook! If you’d like to have your instagram critiqued in class, please email me your profile: junipertreephoto@gmail.com

There is limited space in these two classes – only 11 per slot to keep things community oriented and personal. If spaces fill, another class will be scheduled to include more people. Email or call for further questions!

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Sep
29
Tue
WA Wage Law Webinar for Business Owners @ On Line
Sep 29 @ 9:00 am
WA Wage Law Webinar for Business Owners @ On Line

L&I Essentials for Business series: Employment Standards/Wage & Hour Rules

Join the Washington SBDC to receive basic employer information for employers in Washington state. This webinar will be help current employers check to see if they are covering the bases and is essential for new and pivoting employers. Considerations from hiring independent contractors to minimum wage, overtime (including recent rule changes), paid sick leave & protected leave, Equal pay Act, worker protections,

This no cost webinar will cover:

Paying wages
Meal and rest periods
Employing minors
Leaves
Prevailing Wage
Record keeping
The presenter will be Mia Johnstone, Washington SBDC Certified Business advisor.

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Jul
24
Mon
Empowerment 4 Girls | Week-long Summer Program at Lake Sylvia @ Lake Sylvia State Park - Legacy Pavilion
Jul 24 @ 9:30 am – 4:00 pm
Empowerment 4 Girls | Week-long Summer Program at Lake Sylvia @ Lake Sylvia State Park - Legacy Pavilion

During this week-long program, participants will practice research-based emotional regulation tools to increase self-awareness and resilience. Through talking circles, guided art projects, community-building games, and mindfulness activities, youth will learn about expressing themselves, fostering healthy relationships, the importance of self-care, and responsibility to our communities and our world.

The registration fee is $0 thanks to sponsorship from Grays Harbor Community Foundation.

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Jul
25
Tue
Empowerment 4 Girls | Week-long Summer Program at Lake Sylvia @ Lake Sylvia State Park - Legacy Pavilion
Jul 25 @ 9:30 am – 4:00 pm
Empowerment 4 Girls | Week-long Summer Program at Lake Sylvia @ Lake Sylvia State Park - Legacy Pavilion

During this week-long program, participants will practice research-based emotional regulation tools to increase self-awareness and resilience. Through talking circles, guided art projects, community-building games, and mindfulness activities, youth will learn about expressing themselves, fostering healthy relationships, the importance of self-care, and responsibility to our communities and our world.

The registration fee is $0 thanks to sponsorship from Grays Harbor Community Foundation.

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Jul
26
Wed
Empowerment 4 Girls | Week-long Summer Program at Lake Sylvia @ Lake Sylvia State Park - Legacy Pavilion
Jul 26 @ 9:30 am – 4:00 pm
Empowerment 4 Girls | Week-long Summer Program at Lake Sylvia @ Lake Sylvia State Park - Legacy Pavilion

During this week-long program, participants will practice research-based emotional regulation tools to increase self-awareness and resilience. Through talking circles, guided art projects, community-building games, and mindfulness activities, youth will learn about expressing themselves, fostering healthy relationships, the importance of self-care, and responsibility to our communities and our world.

The registration fee is $0 thanks to sponsorship from Grays Harbor Community Foundation.

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Jul
27
Thu
Empowerment 4 Girls | Week-long Summer Program at Lake Sylvia @ Lake Sylvia State Park - Legacy Pavilion
Jul 27 @ 9:30 am – 4:00 pm
Empowerment 4 Girls | Week-long Summer Program at Lake Sylvia @ Lake Sylvia State Park - Legacy Pavilion

During this week-long program, participants will practice research-based emotional regulation tools to increase self-awareness and resilience. Through talking circles, guided art projects, community-building games, and mindfulness activities, youth will learn about expressing themselves, fostering healthy relationships, the importance of self-care, and responsibility to our communities and our world.

The registration fee is $0 thanks to sponsorship from Grays Harbor Community Foundation.

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Jul
28
Fri
Empowerment 4 Girls | Week-long Summer Program at Lake Sylvia @ Lake Sylvia State Park - Legacy Pavilion
Jul 28 @ 9:30 am – 4:00 pm
Empowerment 4 Girls | Week-long Summer Program at Lake Sylvia @ Lake Sylvia State Park - Legacy Pavilion

During this week-long program, participants will practice research-based emotional regulation tools to increase self-awareness and resilience. Through talking circles, guided art projects, community-building games, and mindfulness activities, youth will learn about expressing themselves, fostering healthy relationships, the importance of self-care, and responsibility to our communities and our world.

The registration fee is $0 thanks to sponsorship from Grays Harbor Community Foundation.

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Aug
7
Mon
Empowerment 4 Girls | Week-long Summer Program at Lake Sylvia @ Lake Sylvia - Legacy Pavilion
Aug 7 @ 9:30 am – 4:00 pm
Empowerment 4 Girls | Week-long Summer Program at Lake Sylvia @ Lake Sylvia - Legacy Pavilion

**Registration fees are $0 thanks to sponsorship from Grays Harbor Community Foundation.

Program Overview

Our curriculum is unbiased, factual sexual health information supported by the Washington State Health Education k-12 Standards. Participants will learn about anatomical terms, pregnancy and STI prevention, puberty changes, gender identity, gender norms and social pressure, sexual orientation, and how to be an ally.

The social-emotional skills taught in CMCB® align with the Washington State Social Emotional Learning (SEL) standards for k-12, which include practicing giving and denying consent, social media moderation, and using nonviolent communication to set and maintain boundaries. Through experiential learning, participants will practice several evidence-based self-regulation and self-care strategies, including mindfulness activities, intentional social interactions and protective measures for their mental health.
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Our sex-positive approach encourages participants to be confident self-advocates for their reproductive health. By the end of the program, participants will have developed their body literacy practice, learned several self-regulation strategies and practiced advocating for themselves and others to create a more just society.

Learning topics:

Anatomy and Puberty
Consent and Boundaries
Gender Identity
Sexual Orientation
Stages of Pregnancy
Building Confidence
Social Media Awareness
Pregnancy and STI Prevention

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Aug
8
Tue
Empowerment 4 Girls | Week-long Summer Program at Lake Sylvia @ Lake Sylvia - Legacy Pavilion
Aug 8 @ 9:30 am – 4:00 pm
Empowerment 4 Girls | Week-long Summer Program at Lake Sylvia @ Lake Sylvia - Legacy Pavilion

**Registration fees are $0 thanks to sponsorship from Grays Harbor Community Foundation.

Program Overview

Our curriculum is unbiased, factual sexual health information supported by the Washington State Health Education k-12 Standards. Participants will learn about anatomical terms, pregnancy and STI prevention, puberty changes, gender identity, gender norms and social pressure, sexual orientation, and how to be an ally.

The social-emotional skills taught in CMCB® align with the Washington State Social Emotional Learning (SEL) standards for k-12, which include practicing giving and denying consent, social media moderation, and using nonviolent communication to set and maintain boundaries. Through experiential learning, participants will practice several evidence-based self-regulation and self-care strategies, including mindfulness activities, intentional social interactions and protective measures for their mental health.
?
Our sex-positive approach encourages participants to be confident self-advocates for their reproductive health. By the end of the program, participants will have developed their body literacy practice, learned several self-regulation strategies and practiced advocating for themselves and others to create a more just society.

Learning topics:

Anatomy and Puberty
Consent and Boundaries
Gender Identity
Sexual Orientation
Stages of Pregnancy
Building Confidence
Social Media Awareness
Pregnancy and STI Prevention

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Aug
9
Wed
Empowerment 4 Girls | Week-long Summer Program at Lake Sylvia @ Lake Sylvia - Legacy Pavilion
Aug 9 @ 9:30 am – 4:00 pm
Empowerment 4 Girls | Week-long Summer Program at Lake Sylvia @ Lake Sylvia - Legacy Pavilion

**Registration fees are $0 thanks to sponsorship from Grays Harbor Community Foundation.

Program Overview

Our curriculum is unbiased, factual sexual health information supported by the Washington State Health Education k-12 Standards. Participants will learn about anatomical terms, pregnancy and STI prevention, puberty changes, gender identity, gender norms and social pressure, sexual orientation, and how to be an ally.

The social-emotional skills taught in CMCB® align with the Washington State Social Emotional Learning (SEL) standards for k-12, which include practicing giving and denying consent, social media moderation, and using nonviolent communication to set and maintain boundaries. Through experiential learning, participants will practice several evidence-based self-regulation and self-care strategies, including mindfulness activities, intentional social interactions and protective measures for their mental health.
?
Our sex-positive approach encourages participants to be confident self-advocates for their reproductive health. By the end of the program, participants will have developed their body literacy practice, learned several self-regulation strategies and practiced advocating for themselves and others to create a more just society.

Learning topics:

Anatomy and Puberty
Consent and Boundaries
Gender Identity
Sexual Orientation
Stages of Pregnancy
Building Confidence
Social Media Awareness
Pregnancy and STI Prevention

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Aug
10
Thu
Empowerment 4 Girls | Week-long Summer Program at Lake Sylvia @ Lake Sylvia - Legacy Pavilion
Aug 10 @ 9:30 am – 4:00 pm
Empowerment 4 Girls | Week-long Summer Program at Lake Sylvia @ Lake Sylvia - Legacy Pavilion

**Registration fees are $0 thanks to sponsorship from Grays Harbor Community Foundation.

Program Overview

Our curriculum is unbiased, factual sexual health information supported by the Washington State Health Education k-12 Standards. Participants will learn about anatomical terms, pregnancy and STI prevention, puberty changes, gender identity, gender norms and social pressure, sexual orientation, and how to be an ally.

The social-emotional skills taught in CMCB® align with the Washington State Social Emotional Learning (SEL) standards for k-12, which include practicing giving and denying consent, social media moderation, and using nonviolent communication to set and maintain boundaries. Through experiential learning, participants will practice several evidence-based self-regulation and self-care strategies, including mindfulness activities, intentional social interactions and protective measures for their mental health.
?
Our sex-positive approach encourages participants to be confident self-advocates for their reproductive health. By the end of the program, participants will have developed their body literacy practice, learned several self-regulation strategies and practiced advocating for themselves and others to create a more just society.

Learning topics:

Anatomy and Puberty
Consent and Boundaries
Gender Identity
Sexual Orientation
Stages of Pregnancy
Building Confidence
Social Media Awareness
Pregnancy and STI Prevention

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Aug
11
Fri
Empowerment 4 Girls | Week-long Summer Program at Lake Sylvia @ Lake Sylvia - Legacy Pavilion
Aug 11 @ 9:30 am – 4:00 pm
Empowerment 4 Girls | Week-long Summer Program at Lake Sylvia @ Lake Sylvia - Legacy Pavilion

**Registration fees are $0 thanks to sponsorship from Grays Harbor Community Foundation.

Program Overview

Our curriculum is unbiased, factual sexual health information supported by the Washington State Health Education k-12 Standards. Participants will learn about anatomical terms, pregnancy and STI prevention, puberty changes, gender identity, gender norms and social pressure, sexual orientation, and how to be an ally.

The social-emotional skills taught in CMCB® align with the Washington State Social Emotional Learning (SEL) standards for k-12, which include practicing giving and denying consent, social media moderation, and using nonviolent communication to set and maintain boundaries. Through experiential learning, participants will practice several evidence-based self-regulation and self-care strategies, including mindfulness activities, intentional social interactions and protective measures for their mental health.
?
Our sex-positive approach encourages participants to be confident self-advocates for their reproductive health. By the end of the program, participants will have developed their body literacy practice, learned several self-regulation strategies and practiced advocating for themselves and others to create a more just society.

Learning topics:

Anatomy and Puberty
Consent and Boundaries
Gender Identity
Sexual Orientation
Stages of Pregnancy
Building Confidence
Social Media Awareness
Pregnancy and STI Prevention

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