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
19
Sat
6th Annual Festival and Artists Market @ Lake Sylvia State Park
Sep 19 @ 7:00 am – 4:00 pm
6th Annual Festival and Artists Market @ Lake Sylvia State Park | Montesano | Washington | United States

The temperature is cooling, leaves are changing colors, pumpkin spice is in the air and it’s time to celebrate fall!

Join us for a family day of Trail Races, an Artists Market, Boy Scout cooking demonstrations, Kids Activities, a Pancake Breakfast, live music, Food Vendors, Historical Talk and more for the Discover Lake Sylvia Fall Festival at Lake Sylvia State Park in Montesano, WA.

 

Sep
22
Tue
FREE Community Lecture on Minimally Invasive Hip Replacement @ Olympia Orthopaedic Associates- Westside Clinic
Sep 22 @ 5:30 pm
FREE Community Lecture on Minimally Invasive Hip Replacement @ Olympia Orthopaedic Associates- Westside Clinic | Olympia | Washington | United States

Dr. Jerome Zechmann will be giving a lecture Tuesday, September 22 at 5:30pm on a minimally invasive technique he uses for hip replacements called SuperPATH.

Seating is limited so be sure to RSVP at 360-455-5144 Ext. 1158 or lecture@olyortho.com.

Sep
25
Fri
Community Health Education Dinner: Blood Thinners @ Summit Pacific Medical Center, Kelsey Conference Room
Sep 25 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Community Health Education Dinner: Blood Thinners @ Summit Pacific Medical Center, Kelsey Conference Room | Elma | Washington | United States

Every fourth Friday of the month, Summit Pacific Medical Center gives a warm welcome to the community as they arrive to learn about the month’s topic, watch a cooking demonstration and enjoy a healthy dinner.

Each class is free, with no RSVP required, features a guest speaker and of course, dinner!

 

Oct
11
Sun
Jog the Bog and Beach @ Grayland Community Hall
Oct 11 @ 9:00 am
Jog the Bog and Beach @ Grayland Community Hall | Grayland | Washington | United States

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.

Oct
15
Thu
Great Washington ShakeOut @ Grays Harbor
Oct 15 @ 10:15 am
Great Washington ShakeOut @ Grays Harbor | Washington | United States

Practice earthquake preparedness statewide during the Great Washington ShakeOut. For more details, follow the link here: https://www.graysharbortalk.com/2015/10/12/great-washington-shakeout/

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.

Dec
12
Sat
Hunger Run @ Elma High School
Dec 12 @ 10:00 am
Hunger Run  @ Elma High School | Elma | Washington | United States

The Elma High School FFA is hosting their annual Hunger Run… or walk to support the EHS food drive, Foodbowl. All profits from this event will go directly to the Elma, McCleary, and Malone food banks. There will be a 5k and 10k race option. Prizes will be awarded to both the male and female race winners as well as the male and female best dressed in a holiday outfit winners. All participants will also receive a free t-shrit (as supplies last). Registration begins at 9:00am on the 12th, route maps will be given out then. Volunteers will be there to assist all the runners at every turn.

Mar
29
Tue
Health Plan Enrollment Seminar @ Grays Harbor Public Health Department
Mar 29 @ 8:00 am – 4:00 pm

Meet with a Navigator to get free, in-person assistance enrolling into a health plan today! Knowing your options can save you time and money. Please bring the following information and documents for all household members: Legal name Birth date Identification number (Social Security Number or immigration information) Relationship to you (spouse, mother, child) Income before taxes Tax filing status (this is what you report on IRS tax forms) Proof of income if your income has changed since you last filed…

Apr
24
Sun
Hypnotic House Party — Lose Weight with Hypnosis @ Hoquiam Elks Lodge
Apr 24 @ 12:30 pm
Hypnotic House Party — Lose Weight with Hypnosis @ Hoquiam Elks Lodge | Hoquiam | Washington | United States

Sit back, relax, take a deep breath, and create the perfect you.

So whats going to happen at a Hypnotic House Party for Weight Loss? Essentially we are going to get together and hang out. You will bring a blanket and a pillow or even a Yoga mat if you would like to stretch out. Justin James will hypnotize everyone in the group and give you powerful hypnotic suggestions while some music plays in the background. It will be like daydreaming or taking a nice nap.

So you come hang out and take a nap, what happens next? For some the changes are subtle for others, it can be pretty dramatic. Lifestyle changes that were very difficult to make are suddenly within reach and your habits and choices begin to change overnight.

May
21
Sat
Community Connections Year End Celebration @ Grays Harbor College
May 21 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Community Connections Year End Celebration @ Grays Harbor College | Aberdeen | Washington | United States

Join students from Evergreen State College’s Grays Harbor program for a free, family-friendly event!

Students will share highlights from the year, including an overview of the OSPI Candidates Forum, oral history interviews, and other research projects.

Learn about the history of Harbor schools and discover what’s possible when communities and schools form partnerships.

Light refreshments will be served. Free art projects and face-painting for the little ones.

Come say hello and offer congratulations to our graduating seniors!

May
22
Sun
Workshop: Hypnosis for Weight Loss @ Hoquiam Elks Lodge
May 22 @ 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm
Workshop: Hypnosis for Weight Loss @ Hoquiam Elks Lodge | Hoquiam | Washington | United States

Sit back, relax, take a deep breath, and create the perfect you

So whats going to happen at a Hypnotic House Party for Weight Loss? Essentially we are going to get together and hang out. You will bring a blanket, pillow and a Yoga mat so you can stretch out. Justin James will hypnotize everyone in the group and give you powerful hypnotic suggestions while some music plays in the background. It will be like daydreaming or taking a nice nap.

So you come hang out and take a nap, what happens next? For some the changes are subtle for others, it can be pretty dramatic. Lifestyle changes that were very difficult to make are suddenly within reach and your habits and choices begin to change overnight.

Jun
3
Fri
Relay For Life of Grays Harbor @ Hoquiam High School
Jun 3 @ 6:00 pm – 6:15 pm
Relay For Life of Grays Harbor @ Hoquiam High School  | Hoquiam | Washington | United States

The American Cancer Society Relay For Life movement 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. With the support of thousands of volunteers like you, the American Cancer Society is helping save more than 500 lives a day. Please join us and take action against a disease that has taken too much!

Jun
26
Sun
Hypnotic House Party — Hypnosis for Weight Loss @ Hoquiam Elks Lodge
Jun 26 @ 12:15 pm – 2:00 pm
Hypnotic House Party — Hypnosis for Weight Loss @ Hoquiam Elks Lodge | Hoquiam | Washington | United States

Sit back, relax, take a deep breath, and create the perfect you

So whats going to happen at a Hypnotic House Party for Weight Loss? Essentially we are going to get together and hang out. You will bring a blanket and a pillow or even a Yoga mat if you would like to stretch out. Justin James will hypnotize everyone in the group and give you powerful hypnotic suggestions while some music plays in the background. It will be like daydreaming or taking a nice nap.

So you come hang out and take a nap, what happens next? For some the changes are subtle for others, it can be pretty dramatic. Lifestyle changes that were very difficult to make are suddenly within reach and your habits and choices begin to change overnight.

Join us at the Hoquiam Elks Lodge at 624 K St, Hoquiam, WA 98550 on
June 26, 2016 to lose weight and Create the Perfect You!

Elks members receive a 50% discount!
*Must provide Elks Member Number to receive discount*

Jul
1
Fri
That Summer Gallery Opening @ South Beach Arts Association
Jul 1 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
That Summer Gallery Opening @ South Beach Arts Association | Westport | Washington | United States

South Beach Arts Association will open That Summer Gallery every Saturday and Sunday from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. from July 1 through Sept 25. Over 50 artists from the Harbor and surrounding communities will display and sell their artwork. Wide variety of medium including glass, pottery, hand tied knots on glass floats, jewelry, mosaics, silver jewelry, painting, photography

During the summer, there will be special weekends at the gallery.  July 1–4 will feature artwork from grade school students who participated in the Fine Arts portion of the After School Program at Ocosta School. Members of the SBAA took turns teaching an art medium each month. The following is a schedule of other special weekends to look forward to this summer at the gallery: 

  • July 9–10:  Garden art and plant sale
  • Aug. 6–7: Join us for a collaborative urban art project.
  • Aug. 27: Silk scarf painting demonstration with Kristi Beitzel
  • Sept 24–25: Fall Out with the miniature art exhibit.

For more information about the gallery, visit SBAA’s Facebook page here.

Jul
2
Sat
Yoga @ Oyhut Bay
Jul 2 @ 9:30 am – 10:30 am

Kick off the long July 4th weekend right – with healthful, relaxing yoga practice!

Join instructors Christa Rogers and Amanda Reed for Yoga at Oyhut Bay – at Quail Run Park near Cottage 1. If it rains (boo), the yoga will go on! We will move inside to the Tent or Loft area.

$10 suggested donation— please bring cash or check.

Guests, homeowners, visitors – All are welcome!

Jul
4
Mon
Yoga @ Oyhut Bay
Jul 4 @ 9:30 am – 10:30 am

Kick off the July 4th right – with healthful, relaxing yoga practice!

Join local instructors for Yoga at Oyhut Bay (five miles south of Downtown Ocean Shores) – at Quail Run Park near Cottage 1. If it rains (boo), we will move inside to the tent or Loft area.

$10 suggested donation – please bring cash or check.

Guests, homeowners, visitors – All are welcome!

Jul
21
Thu
Basic Pilates @ Oyhut Bay
Jul 21 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Basic Pilates @ Oyhut Bay | Ocean Shores | Washington | United States

Join local instructors for Mat Pilates at Oyhut Bay. The class will be held onsite in Quail Run Park (next to Cottage #1), or in a covered location, weather dependent. Watch for signs onsite for exact location.

$10 per person (cash or check). Or pay $50 for an entire series of classes — every Thursday night until September 22!

Oyhut Bay is located five miles south of Downtown Ocean Shores off Marine View Drive SW. All are welcome!

Jul
22
Fri
Free Community Education Dinner @ Summit Pacific Medical Center
Jul 22 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Free Community Education Dinner @ Summit Pacific Medical Center | Elma | Washington | United States

Join us for dinner! This month’s topic is “Managing your Medications” and focuses on how people with chronic health conditions, and/or our aging population, often find their medicine cabinet full of different medications, all of which have different dosing instructions. Managing and tracking the different medications can become confusing, and can lead to dangerous situations if not done properly.

Jul
23
Sat
Aberdeen Art Walk & Rod Fest @ Downtown Aberdeen
Jul 23 @ 10:00 am
Aberdeen Art Walk & Rod Fest @ Downtown Aberdeen | Aberdeen | Washington | United States

100 Artist and Craft Vendors surround the Downtiwn core. Kids cornet, live entertainment all day and 4 block of classic cars. Evening concert at the D&R Theater featuring KANSAS. All day family fun.

Jul
28
Thu
Basic Pilates @ Oyhut Bay
Jul 28 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Basic Pilates @ Oyhut Bay | Ocean Shores | Washington | United States

Join local instructors for Mat Pilates at Oyhut Bay. The class will be held onsite in Quail Run Park (next to Cottage #1), or in a covered location, weather dependent. Watch for signs onsite for exact location.

$10 per person (cash or check). Or pay $50 for an entire series of classes — every Thursday night until September 22!

Oyhut Bay is located five miles south of Downtown Ocean Shores off Marine View Drive SW. All are welcome!

Aug
3
Wed
Associated Arts of Ocean Shores Art Show @ Oyhut Bay
Aug 3 @ 11:00 am – 4:00 pm
Associated Arts of Ocean Shores Art Show @ Oyhut Bay | Ocean Shores | Washington | United States

Associated Arts of Ocean Shores and Oyhut Bay present an Art Show at Oyhut Bay. Come stroll and view local art under the Big Tent! Bring the family and meet artists in action.

All art will be for sale and the AAOS booth will also be open for business selling AAOS postcards and posters.

While you’re at Oyhut Bay, enjoy:
Live Jazz with the Paul Bouma Trio on Friday from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., and Saturday from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Lunch from Gigi’s Food Truck Friday and Saturday 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Saturday Market 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Aug
4
Thu
Associated Arts of Ocean Shores Art Show @ Oyhut Bay
Aug 4 @ 11:00 am – 4:00 pm
Associated Arts of Ocean Shores Art Show @ Oyhut Bay | Ocean Shores | Washington | United States

Associated Arts of Ocean Shores and Oyhut Bay present an Art Show at Oyhut Bay. Come stroll and view local art under the Big Tent! Bring the family and meet artists in action.

All art will be for sale and the AAOS booth will also be open for business selling AAOS postcards and posters.

While you’re at Oyhut Bay, enjoy:
Live Jazz with the Paul Bouma Trio on Friday from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., and Saturday from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Lunch from Gigi’s Food Truck Friday and Saturday 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Saturday Market 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.