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

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Oct
13
Tue
The Craft of Memory: A Memoir-writing Workshop @ Aberdeen Timberland Regional Library
Oct 13 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm

Writer Joanne Clarkson will help participants create personal memoirs – merging memory, emotion and meaning. This event is part of Timberland Reads Together – a one book, one community reading program. For more information call 360-533-2360.

Oct
15
Thu
Parent to Parent Grays Harbor @ The Arc of Grays Harbor
Oct 15 @ 2:00 pm

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.

Taste of Home Cooking School @ 7th Street Theatre
Oct 15 @ 6:30 pm

Grab your friends, family, and spatula for this FUN cooking school! You’ll learn seasonal recipes that are perfect for every holiday, occasion, and skill level that can be made with readily available ingredients. Lots of prizes given away during the show too!
Presented by KIX 95.3 The Harbor’s New Country and Grays Harbor Community Hospital

Oct
17
Sat
Workshop: Mushroom Hunting for Beginners @ Amanda Park Timberland Regional Library
Oct 17 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am
Workshop: Mushroom Hunting for Beginners @ Amanda Park Timberland Regional Library | Amanda Park | Washington | United States

Amanda Park Timberland Library presents Mushroom Hunting for Beginners, 10:30-11:30 a.m., October 17 for adults and teens. An expert mycologist will show you how to get started hunting for mushrooms. She will bring samples of local mushrooms and talk about edible mushrooms and those you should leave behind. For more information call 360-288-2725.

Family Game Day @ Hoquiam Timberland Regional Library
Oct 17 @ 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm

Twister, Candyland, Chess and more! Come play the library’s board games with your friends or family. You can bring a snack to munch on while you play. For more information call 360-532-1710.

Workshop: Mushroom Hunting for Beginners @ Aberdeen Timberland Regional Library
Oct 17 @ 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Workshop: Mushroom Hunting for Beginners @ Aberdeen Timberland Regional Library | Aberdeen | Washington | United States

An expert mycologist will show you how to get started hunting for mushrooms. She will bring samples of local mushrooms and talk about edible mushrooms and those you should leave behind. For more information call 360-533-2360.

Oct
20
Tue
Seminar: Landslides in Washington, Past, Present and Future @ Aberdeen Timberland Regional Library
Oct 20 @ 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm

Landslide expert Stephen Slaughter will discuss Washington’s dynamic landscape and why it makes landslides one of the State’s most commonly occurring and devastating natural hazards. Slaughter works in the Landslide Hazards Program at the Department of Natural Resources. For more information call 360-533-2360.

Oct
21
Wed
LEGO Club @ Montesano Timberland Regional Library
Oct 21 @ 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm
LEGO Club @ Montesano Timberland Regional Library | Montesano | Washington | United States

Explore your creativity and exercise your brain! Make new friends and have fun building with LEGO® blocks at the library. For more information call 360-249-4211.

Oct
22
Thu
The Craft of Memory: A Memoir-writing Workshop @ Montesano Timberland Regional Library
Oct 22 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm

Writer Joanne Clarkson will help participants create personal memoirs – merging memory, emotion and meaning. This event is part of Timberland Reads Together – a one book, one community reading program. For more information call 360-249-4211.

Oct
24
Sat
A Very Spooky Family Story Time @ Amanda Park Timberland Regional Library
Oct 24 @ 10:30 am – 11:00 am

Enjoy spooky stories, raspy rhymes, bone-tingling songs and moonlit movement games! Parents or caregivers are welcome to attend with their children. Costumes welcome but not required. For more information call 360-288-2725.

Oct
26
Mon
Poetry for All: A Generative Workshop @ Aberdeen Timberland Regional Library
Oct 26 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm

Join Washington State’s Poet Laureate Elizabeth Austen for a poetry workshop. Bring a photo of a loved one for the writing exercise. Beginning writers welcome. Space is limited. Register online, at the Library or call 360-533-2360 x2007. This event is part of Timberland Reads Together — a one book, one community reading program.

Oct
30
Fri
Monstrous Makeup @ Montesano Timberland Regional Library
Oct 30 @ 10:00 am – 4:30 pm

Learn how to create disgusting wounds, nauseating zombies, and horrifying monsters, just like they do in Hollywood! For more information call 360-249-4211.

17th Annual Downtown Trick-or-Treat @ Downtown Elma
Oct 30 @ 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm

The Elma Chamber of Commerce, along with Elma Businesses invite families to the 17th annual Elma Downtown Trick-or -Treat. Bring your trick or treaters to the Elma Chamber and participating businesses. Enjoy a wagon ride on the Elma Feed Store Shuttle, which will be loading and unloading at the Elma Chamber.

 

Teen Halloween Scream @ Hoquiam Timberland Regional Library
Oct 30 @ 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Join us for some pre-Halloween fun. Make a spooky craft, enjoy pizza and watch a movie. The library is normally closed at this time and is only open for the program. For more information call 360-532-1710.

Oct
31
Sat
Monstrous Makeup @ Montesano Timberland Regional Library
Oct 31 @ 10:00 am – 4:30 pm

Learn how to create disgusting wounds, nauseating zombies, and horrifying monsters, just like they do in Hollywood! For more information call 360-249-4211.

Halloween Spooktacular @ Downtown Aberdeen
Oct 31 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Enjoy Halloween-themed games and candy and event take a picture with spooky backgrounds. Kids ages 3 to 12 can enter the costume consent.

Trick or Treat @ Grace Harbor Covenant Church
Oct 31 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Trick or Treat! Grace Harbor Covenant Church will be passing out treat bags during the Aberdeen Downtown Halloween Spooktacular! See you at GHCC from 12pm-2pm! Visit us on Facebook @graceharborcovenantchurch.

Harvest Fair @ Elma Middle School
Oct 31 @ 4:00 pm – 6:30 pm
Harvest Fair @ Elma Middle School | Elma | Washington | United States

The Harvest Fair at the Elma Middle School will be on Halloween. The event is sponsored by the Churches of Elma.

Nov
17
Tue
Latino Youth Summit 2015 @ Centralia Community College
Nov 17 @ 8:00 am – 3:30 pm

This FREE college and career, STEM-based event is open to high school students, their parents, and their educators in Thurston, Lewis, Mason, Pacific and Grays Harbor Counties.

Workshop: Changing Shorelines @ Grays Harbor College
Nov 17 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

The public is invited to “Changing Shorelines” – a science forum – on Tuesday November 17th to learn about coastal hazards in Grays Harbor and Pacific counties. Top scientists will present recent studies about coastal erosion, flooding, and sea-level rise, and will bring in specific discussion of what this means for coastal Washington. This free and educational event will allow participants to interact with scientists and the science, and leave with a better understanding about coastlines. Light dinner will be provided. Event is free. Location is the Schermer Building, room 4134 at Grays Harbor Community College, 6-8 pm.

For more information, please contact Casey Dennehy at 360-556-6509 or casey@surfrider.org. Walk-ins welcome. Registration is encouraged, but not required!

Nov
18
Wed
Raising of America Screening @ Grays Harbor College
Nov 18 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
Raising of America Screening  @ Grays Harbor College | Aberdeen | Washington | United States

This special screening event is presented by KBTC Public Television, Grays Harbor Public Health and Social Services and Grays Harbor Early Learning Coalition.

Join us for a conversation about how we can support early learning in our communities. Light refreshments will be served.

Nov
19
Thu
Parent to Parent Grays Harbor @ The Arc of Grays Harbor
Nov 19 @ 1:00 pm

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.