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.

Sep
13
Fri
“Everyday Heroes” 10th Annual Nonprofit Leaders Conference @ Grays Harbor College
Sep 13 @ 7:30 am – 4:15 pm
"Everyday Heroes" 10th Annual Nonprofit Leaders Conference @ Grays Harbor College

Join us for a day of skill building workshops, networking, and inspiration!

Featuring Keynote Speaker Susan Howlett, nationally known nonprofit speaker, trainer and consultant.

Haiku Contest – Win $500 for your nonprofit
Free Professional Headshots
Continental Breakfast and Lunch included

Interactive workshop sessions on a wide range of topics including fundraising, working with a Board of Directors, volunteer recruitment & management, sustainability, leadership, communications and more!

Learn more and register online at www.nonprofitleaders.info Registration $30 through August 13. Scholarships are available, see www.nonprofitleaders.info for more information.

Teen Games Day @ Elma Timberland Library
Sep 13 @ 3:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Come hang out with friends and play our Xbox. There will be food. And board games. Snacks will be provided by the Friends of the Elma Library.

Sep
14
Sat
Saturday Matinee @ McCleary Timberland Library
Sep 14 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Join us each Saturday for movies at the library on the big screen. Bring a comfy pillow and bottled water. Popcorn will be provided. Call or stop in for this month’s titles. For all ages.

Sep
18
Wed
Family Storytime @ Elma Timberland Regional Library
Sep 18 @ 10:30 am – 11:00 am

This engaging program includes rich stories, rhymes, songs, and movement games for the whole family! All ages welcome. Children must be accompanied by a participating adult.

Sep
20
Fri
Storytime at Summit Pacific @ Summit Pacific Wellness Center
Sep 20 @ 10:30 am – 11:00 am

Music, movement, books and activities for the whole family. All ages welcome. Children must be accompanied by a participating adult. This program is sponsored by the Elma Timberland Regional Library and will be held at Summit Pacific’s Playground (Aug & Sept) or indoors on the second floor of the Wellness Center in the children’s play area (Oct & Nov).

Sep
21
Sat
Saturday Matinee @ McCleary Timberland Library
Sep 21 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Join us each Saturday for movies at the library on the big screen. Bring a comfy pillow and bottled water. Popcorn will be provided. Call or stop in for this month’s titles. For all ages.

Sep
25
Wed
Family Storytime @ Elma Timberland Regional Library
Sep 25 @ 10:30 am – 11:00 am

This engaging program includes rich stories, rhymes, songs, and movement games for the whole family! All ages welcome. Children must be accompanied by a participating adult.

Channel Point Speaker Series – Notable Harborites with Tom Quigg @ Village Concepts of Hoquiam
Sep 25 @ 3:00 pm
Channel Point Speaker Series - Notable Harborites with Tom Quigg @ Village Concepts of Hoquiam

Tom Quigg, proud Harborite, Port of Grays Harbor Commissioner, and Real Estate Broker, will provide an engaging presentation on notable Harborites through the years and their impact on the world. The public is welcome and refreshments will be served. This will be a fun event for newcomers to the Harbor and for long-timers alike. We hope you will join us!

Sep
28
Sat
Saturday Matinee @ McCleary Timberland Library
Sep 28 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Join us each Saturday for movies at the library on the big screen. Bring a comfy pillow and bottled water. Popcorn will be provided. Call or stop in for this month’s titles. For all ages.

Oct
2
Wed
Family Storytime @ Elma Timberland Regional Library
Oct 2 @ 10:30 am – 11:00 am

This engaging program includes rich stories, rhymes, songs, and movement games for the whole family! All ages welcome. Children must be accompanied by a participating adult.

Oct
5
Sat
Saturday Matinee @ McCleary Timberland Library
Oct 5 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Join us each Saturday for movies at the library on the big screen. Bring a comfy pillow and bottled water. Popcorn will be provided. Call or stop in for this month’s titles. For all ages.

Oct
9
Wed
Family Storytime @ Elma Timberland Regional Library
Oct 9 @ 10:30 am – 11:00 am

This engaging program includes rich stories, rhymes, songs, and movement games for the whole family! All ages welcome. Children must be accompanied by a participating adult.

Oct
12
Sat
Free Kids Event: Build Off Early Learning Fun Fair @ Shoppes at Riverside
Oct 12 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
Free Kids Event: Build Off Early Learning Fun Fair @ Shoppes at Riverside

The Build Off Early Learning Fun Fair is a free family fun event that will challenge children’s imaginations. Participants will try to build the tallest structure out of Keva planks in hopes of winning great prizes. After testing their building expertise, they will join our fun fair for art and science projects, safety games, and kids’ activities presented by a host of community organizations dedicated to early learning.

Saturday Matinee @ McCleary Timberland Library
Oct 12 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Join us each Saturday for movies at the library on the big screen. Bring a comfy pillow and bottled water. Popcorn will be provided. Call or stop in for this month’s titles. For all ages.

Oct
16
Wed
Family Storytime @ Elma Timberland Regional Library
Oct 16 @ 10:30 am – 11:00 am

This engaging program includes rich stories, rhymes, songs, and movement games for the whole family! All ages welcome. Children must be accompanied by a participating adult.

Oct
18
Fri
Storytime at Summit Pacific @ Summit Pacific Wellness Center
Oct 18 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am

Music, movement, books and activities for the whole family. All ages welcome. Children must be accompanied by a participating adult. This program is sponsored by the Elma Timberland Regional Library and will be held on the second floor of the Wellness Center in the children’s play area (Oct & Nov).

Oct
19
Sat
Saturday Matinee @ McCleary Timberland Library
Oct 19 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Join us each Saturday for movies at the library on the big screen. Bring a comfy pillow and bottled water. Popcorn will be provided. Call or stop in for this month’s titles. For all ages.

Oct
23
Wed
Family Storytime @ Elma Timberland Regional Library
Oct 23 @ 10:30 am – 11:00 am

This engaging program includes rich stories, rhymes, songs, and movement games for the whole family! All ages welcome. Children must be accompanied by a participating adult.

Oct
26
Sat
NaNoWriMo – Come Write In, Prep Day @ Montesano Timberland Library
Oct 26 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm
NaNoWriMo - Come Write In, Prep Day @ Montesano Timberland Library

Writing a novel alone can be difficult, even for seasoned writers. NaNoWriMo helps you track your progress, set milestones, connect with other writers in a vast community, and participate in events that are designed to make sure you finish your novel. Oh, and best of all, it’s free!

This day is for preparing your novel’s characters, locations, plot outlines, and worldbuilding for the official start of NaNoWriMo writing on November 1st.

Saturday Matinee @ McCleary Timberland Library
Oct 26 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Join us each Saturday for movies at the library on the big screen. Bring a comfy pillow and bottled water. Popcorn will be provided. Call or stop in for this month’s titles. For all ages.

Oct
30
Wed
Family Storytime @ Elma Timberland Regional Library
Oct 30 @ 10:30 am – 11:00 am

This engaging program includes rich stories, rhymes, songs, and movement games for the whole family! All ages welcome. Children must be accompanied by a participating adult.

The Science of Alcohol & Marijuana w/ Dr. Jason Kilmer @ Aberdeen High School Auditorium
Oct 30 @ 6:30 pm
The Science of Alcohol & Marijuana w/ Dr. Jason Kilmer @ Aberdeen High School Auditorium

Please join us to hear from Dr. Jason Kilmer on the science behind alcohol and marijuana. All community members are welcome, teens and parents are especially encouraged to attend. Kilmer will be speaking about facts/myths, and the potential risk factors that play an important role in substance use.