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Each year the festival begins with the Rotary Club’s Famous Pancake Feed. During the all-day festival, enjoy food concessions, craft vendors, and other activities. The Elks Lodge Grand Parade begins at noon; the Lions Salmon Bake starts at 2:00 p.m.
The Festival concludes with Hoquiam’s renowned Loggers Show at 6:00 p.m. at the historic Olympic Stadium. Participants from throughout the Northwest participate in events at the evening logging show. The show ends with a fireworks display and offers great family entertainment…!

The Westport Blues Festival is the best Blues Festival on the Coast. We pride ourselves on bringing the top talent around for 3 days of incredible blues all right at the edge of the ocean in Westport. Visit us at www.WestportBlues.com for all your festival questions. The Westport Blues Festival “Where the Blues Meet the Beach.”
Local author Karen Harris Tully will read from her book, “The Faarian Chronicles: Exile,” about a half-alien teen who’s shipped off to another planet and faces blood-sucking kidnappers. Books will be available for purchase. Light refreshments will be served. For more information call 360-533-2360.

The Westport Blues Festival is the best Blues Festival on the Coast. We pride ourselves on bringing the top talent around for 3 days of incredible blues all right at the edge of the ocean in Westport. Visit us at www.WestportBlues.com for all your festival questions. The Westport Blues Festival “Where the Blues Meet the Beach.”
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 360-532-1710.
“Creature from the Black Lagoon”
Showing on Saturday, October 3 and Sunday, October 4
“Creature from the Black Lagoon”
Showing on Saturday, October 3 and Sunday, October 4
Everyone is invited to participate in a Timberland Reads Together (TRT) book discussion focusing on the new anthology, “Timberland Writes Together.” This new book is comprised of original works by local writers. This event is part of Timberland Reads Together – a one book, one community reading program. For more information call 360-482-3737.
Author Anthea Sharp and library staff member, Ryan Williams will talk about how to get your writing directly into the hands of readers. This event is part of Timberland Reads Together – a one book, one community reading program. For more information call 360-532-1710.
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 360-268-0521.

Running by the cranberry bogs is an incredible experience, getting many up close and personal with one of Grays Harbors most famous industries. Offering a 10k, a 5k and a 3k run, the Jog the Bog and Beach Race in Grayland, Washington is fun for all levels of runners. Taking place on the beach and along the roads leading through the cranberry bogs, the terrain of this race is flat, easy to follow and fun for the whole family. Race participant s will receive a comparative t-shirt that is sure to bring back fond memories of this race each time you wear it. If you are in or near Westport in October, the Jog the Bog and Beach run is a must-do running event.
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 360-288-2725.
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.
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.
Back to the Future II
Showing at exactly 7:28 p.m. on October 21, 2015
Come talk about writing with one of America’s top Fantasy/Sci-fi writers, Anthea Sharp. This event is part of Timberland Reads Together — a one book, one community reading program. For more information call 360-273-5305.
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.