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.
Montesano Youth Soccer Club wants to invite all families to join us for our annual Family Fun Field Day EVent. Fun For All Ages! Featuring: Bounce Houses, Face Painting, Games, Velcro Wall, Fish Bowl Raffle and More.
Mommy-Son Dance sponsored by Aberdeen Young Mothers. Get your photo taken by Heidi McKinney Photography to capture the special evening. Pictures are $10 for a 5×7 print. All proceeds are going to support the Park Project at Pioneer Park Little League Field.
Aberdeen Young Mothers celebrates 100 years! Current and former members are invited to the Associates Party for a meet and greet celebration.
![Montesano's 28th Annual Festival of Lights Parade @ Montesano | Washington | United States](https://www.graysharbortalk.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/Festival-of-Lights-FINAL-231x300.jpg)
The 28th annual Montesano Festival of Lights is happening on December 12-14, 2014. The festival includes several holiday events and an evening parade:
Friday, December 12
Christmas Singing and Hors D’oevres
6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. at Montesano High School Commons
Saturday, December 13
Jingle Bell Jog
Starts at 10:00 a.m. (same day registration starts at 8:00 a.m.)
Meet at the Montesano Post Office
Santa Pancake Breakfast and Silent Auction
8:00 a.m – 11:30 a.m.
Montesano Community Center
Craft Fair
10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Montesano Middle School Gym
Parade
6:00 p.m.
Sunday, December 14
Christmas Cantata
7:00 p.m.
Montesano United Methodist Church
Visit the Montesano Chamber of Commerce’s website for additional details and updates.
![Montesano's 28th Annual Festival of Lights Parade @ Montesano | Washington | United States](https://www.graysharbortalk.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/Festival-of-Lights-FINAL-231x300.jpg)
The 28th annual Montesano Festival of Lights is happening on December 12-14, 2014. The festival includes several holiday events and an evening parade:
Friday, December 12
Christmas Singing and Hors D’oevres
6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. at Montesano High School Commons
Saturday, December 13
Jingle Bell Jog
Starts at 10:00 a.m. (same day registration starts at 8:00 a.m.)
Meet at the Montesano Post Office
Santa Pancake Breakfast and Silent Auction
8:00 a.m – 11:30 a.m.
Montesano Community Center
Craft Fair
10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Montesano Middle School Gym
Parade
6:00 p.m.
Sunday, December 14
Christmas Cantata
7:00 p.m.
Montesano United Methodist Church
Visit the Montesano Chamber of Commerce’s website for additional details and updates.
![Montesano's 28th Annual Festival of Lights Parade @ Montesano | Washington | United States](https://www.graysharbortalk.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/Festival-of-Lights-FINAL-231x300.jpg)
The 28th annual Montesano Festival of Lights is happening on December 12-14, 2014. The festival includes several holiday events and an evening parade:
Friday, December 12
Christmas Singing and Hors D’oevres
6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. at Montesano High School Commons
Saturday, December 13
Jingle Bell Jog
Starts at 10:00 a.m. (same day registration starts at 8:00 a.m.)
Meet at the Montesano Post Office
Santa Pancake Breakfast and Silent Auction
8:00 a.m – 11:30 a.m.
Montesano Community Center
Craft Fair
10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Montesano Middle School Gym
Parade
6:00 p.m.
Sunday, December 14
Christmas Cantata
7:00 p.m.
Montesano United Methodist Church
Visit the Montesano Chamber of Commerce’s website for additional details and updates.
![Mother's Day Weekend Steam Train Rides @ Mt. Rainier Railroad and Logging Museum | Elbe | Washington | United States](https://www.graysharbortalk.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/HLC-Steam-Courtesy-Allens-Photographic-300x200.jpg)
Treat mom to the experience of a bygone era as our beautifully restored steam engine winds through the springtime forest and foothills south of Mount Rainier. Tickets for this two hour excursion include train ride, museum admission, and a gift for mom. Trains depart at 10:00 p.m., 12:45 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday. Seating is limited. Advance reservations strongly suggested.
Celebrate the coming of the new year a day early with snacks, games, art projects, and a movie. All supplies and snacks provided.
Fresh off of their first European Tour, catch Portland’s Fox and Bones live at Seabrook Town Hall.
Fox and Bones is a conceptual folk collaboration between American songwriters Sarah Vitort and Scott Gilmore based in Portland, Oregon. Both artists in their own rite (Sarah Wild and The Watch, Just People), the pair had an instant spark when they met, which quickly translated to an electric songwriting chemistry. The duo combines lush two part harmonies and a complex, heartwarming lyrical landscape with soft-spoken yet rich musical accompaniment. Live, they draw their audience in with their quirky banter and adorable onstage chemistry, creating – and inspiring in their fans – an archetype for true love in the modern world.
The Town Hall bar will be open for those over 21, all ages welcome, doors will open at 6:30PM.
Lindstrom presents a lecture, “Villain or Victim: Revisiting the legend of John Tornow.”
articles and interviews to produce an authoritative and compassionate account. He brings to life the circumstances – family, friends, daily routines, personal sorrows – that led to multiple murders, a 19-month manhunt and an enduring Northwest legend.
Join us as we salute Arnold Samuels, a local legend, and meet his biographer, John C. Hughes, chief historian for the Office of the Secretary of State.
Samuels’ remarkable Army service during WWII found him serving in Counter Intelligence Corps, helping liberate the horrific concentration camp at Dachau and working with another young Jewish G.I., Henry Kissinger. Arnold Samuels is also the only person ever elected to the Ocean Shores City Council as a write-in.
Don’t miss this opportunity to own a signed copy of Washington Remembers WWII! Be there for this extraordinary presentation!
The 1995 comedy-drama features Anthony LaPaglia as the struggling independent record store’s manager, a reluctant and perpetually exasperated father figure. Staff members make up an ensemble cast that includes rising stars Liv Tyler, Rory Cochrane and Renee Zellweger, who won the Best Actress Academy Award for “Cold Mountain” in 2004.
The 1995 comedy-drama features Anthony LaPaglia as the struggling independent record store’s manager, a reluctant and perpetually exasperated father figure. Staff members make up an ensemble cast that includes rising stars Liv Tyler, Rory Cochrane and Renee Zellweger, who won the Best Actress Academy Award for “Cold Mountain” in 2004.
Nerds, assemble! Talk about games, manga, comics and all things nerdy.
Anyone can learn to code in this one hour introduction to computer science, designed to demystify code. Bring your own device or use one of the library’s laptops. This event is part of Summer Reading, a Timberland Regional Library district-wide program.
Take over the library after it closes. Teens in attendance will choose the movie we watch. This event is part of Summer Reading, a Timberland Regional Library district-wide program.
Spend the afternoon watching a movie and eating snacks. Snacks will be provided. This event is part of Summer Reading, a Timberland Regional Library district-wide program.
Mill 109 Restaurant and Pub partners with Wishkah River Distillery for this social gathering celebrating the heroes in our community, the Veterans.
4 specialty cocktails made with Wishkah River Distillery Spirits will be paired with 4 mouth-watering small plates created by Mill 109 chefs. +21 Party for Adults
Memorial Ceremony at 11:00 a.m. Parade at 1:00 p.m. Enjoy covered seating and an announcer, located on Third and Main Street at the Elma Visitors Station. Three prizes for parade entries are being offered: Most Patriotic Entry $100; Judges Choice $50; and Most Creative $25. For entry information contact BO Brown 360-482-3365 or email rmcsret94@centurytel.net.
Bring your donation to the corner of 3rd & Main Street in Elma before or after the parade.
Teens – come hang out with friends and play our new Xbox. There will be food. And board games. Snacks will be provided by the Friends of the Elma Library.
Join other teens at the library to talk about some of your favorite (or not so favorite) books, hear about what other people are reading, and eat pizza. For teens.
Come hang out with friends and play our new Xbox. There will be food. And duct tape crafts. Snacks will be provided by the Friends of the Elma Library.