This calendar is the place to find fun events happening throughout Grays Harbor County including Aberdeen, Hoquiam, Westport, Ocean Shores, Elma, Montesano and beyond.
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DIY Creators, bring current art or craft work and meet other creative folks. Swap stories and tips. Refreshments courtesy of the Friends of the Aberdeen Timberland Library. Come before 7:00 p.m. (Library closing time.) Other services not available after closing.
On the third Thursday of each month, The Arc of Grays Harbor offers an informative Parent Support group for parents of kids with developmental disabilities. Contact Charlene at 360-537-7000 for more information.
The Aberdeen Music Boosters’ jazz auction and dinner will be a lively evening of silent and live auctions that take place between student performances.
Admission is free. Dinner tickets are available in advance at Rosevear’s and Flowers by Pollen, or at the door.
Dinner will be served from 5:00 p.m.–7:00 p.m.
The auction is possible thanks to the generosity of Aberdeen families and businesses. Proceeds help support our district’s music program and fund music scholarships.
MoGenealogist Roxanne Lowe will speak about how to safely store and preserve photographs, papers and other memories to last for generations to come.
Join us for a hospitality workshop hosted by national hospitality expert Dale Blosser.
For your convenience, two sessions will be also be offered, the morning session from 9:00 a.m. to noon and the afternoon session from 1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Coffee, tea and pastries will be served in the morning session and cookies and soft drinks in the afternoon.
All tickets must be purchased in advance of the workshop and can be reserved by calling 360-289-0490.
Join us for a hospitality workshop hosted by national hospitality expert Dale Blosser.
For your convenience, two sessions will be also be offered, the morning session from 9:00 a.m. to noon and the afternoon session from 1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Coffee, tea and pastries will be served in the morning session and cookies and soft drinks in the afternoon.
All tickets must be purchased in advance of the workshop and can be reserved by calling 360-289-0490.
Book Talk with local author and newsman, Bill Lindstrom. The book will be available for purchase and signing after his talk.
On the third Thursday of each month, The Arc of Grays Harbor offers an informative Parent Support group for parents of kids with developmental disabilities. Contact Charlene at 360-537-7000 for more information.
This a opportunity to clean out the closet and trade up!
How it works: Bring items of clothing in clean, useable condition and receive one ticket for each item. No clothes with stains and tears will be accepted. Then shop from others that have brought in and purchase with your tickets! Each item will get you one ticket and each item will cost one ticket.
All clothes left will be donated to Labor of Love and Aberdeen Missions.
Free film series highlighting popular music genres from the 20th century. Bring your lunch. This session covers Country and Bluegrass music and features the film “High Lonesome: The Story of Bluegrass Music.” Refreshments provided by the Friends of the McCleary Library.
In this multimedia presentation, Stuller will explore 1) how the female hero in modern mythology has broken through the boys’ club barrier of tradition, and 2) how geek culture is using community-building, crowd-sourcing, performance and media criticism to remain progressive. She will invite audience members to participate and to think deeper about popular culture, media, gender images and storytelling.
With its emphasis on geek culture, this program will be of interest to teens as well as adults. Geek culture celebrates a love of comics, games, tech and television with costuming and conventions.
This program is co-sponsored by Humanities Washington and the Friends of the Aberdeen Timberland Library. All Timberland Regional Library programs are free and open to the public.
Registrations for the 2015 Celebrity Golf Tournament are now being accepted. Don’t miss this annual fundraiser for Summit Pacific Medical Foundation. The foundation is collecting both guest registrations and event sponsorships. Over 27 teams participated in 2014, and we are sure that even more will register this year, so make sure to get your registration turned in asap to reserve your spot! Golf registrations include gps carts, access to the driving range and putting greens before play, snacks and beverages throughout the day, fun course games, raffles, signature tee-prizes, BBQ awards dinner and silent auction.
Book Talk with local author and newsman, Bill Lindstrom. The book will be available for purchase and signing after his talk.
Join State Hazards Geologist Stephen Slaughter as he shares information about the history and geology of landslides in Washington State. This is a general presentation and Mr. Slaughter cannot provide answers about specific homeowners’ properties.
Join Lindy Cameron for a presentation of photographs and experiences about her travels in Greece. Like all great adventures, few things were as she expected! Refreshments will be provided.
Are you thinking of a new backyard? Maybe you’re thinking of a new front yard? Or maybe you just want to add a little color?
The Grays Harbor County Fair & Events Center will be the place to be for all of that and much more! From sheds, to shrubs, to flowers, or even decorative items, the Olympia Master Builders Home & Garden Show will have it!
Why Fight Night? Time-starved couples are looking for a quick, fun way to enjoy a date while picking up new tools that can make a positive and instant difference. If you’re looking for a hilarious event for doing just that, Fight Night may be the ticket.
Are you thinking of a new backyard? Maybe you’re thinking of a new front yard? Or maybe you just want to add a little color?
The Grays Harbor County Fair & Events Center will be the place to be for all of that and much more! From sheds, to shrubs, to flowers, or even decorative items, the Olympia Master Builders Home & Garden Show will have it!
The American Cancer Society Relay For Life is the world’s largest and most impactful fundraising event to end cancer. It unites communities across the globe to celebrate people who have battled cancer, remember loved ones lost, and take action to finish the fight once and for all. Today, with the support of thousands of volunteers like you, the American Cancer Society is helping save more than 400 lives a day. And we won’t stop until we finish the fight against cancer! Please join us!
Bring your current DIY arts project and network with other creative folks after hours in the library. Join us whether your thing is knitting or calligraphy, crocheting or embroidery, or anything in between. Swap stories and tips from past successes or failures. Refreshments will be provided.
On the third Thursday of each month, The Arc of Grays Harbor offers an informative Parent Support group for parents of kids with developmental disabilities. Contact Charlene at 360-537-7000 for more information.
The My TOWN Coalition invites the community to gather in an effort to raise awareness about the dangers of substance abuse.
The event includes a free dinner and a guest appearance and presentation from former football player Joel Penton.
