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
21
Tue
Book Babies @ Aberdeen Timberland Library
Oct 21 @ 10:45 am – 11:15 am

For infants from birth to 24 months, accompanied by a parent or adult caregiver. Join in programs of very short stories, songs, rhymes, and play and discover the joy of language with your baby. Afterward, adults can visit while babies play with toys and sturdy books.

 

Oct
23
Thu
Mother Goose Play Group @ Aberdeen Timberland Library
Oct 23 @ 10:30 am – 12:00 pm

From birth to 6, accompanied by a parent or adult caregiver. Join in songs, rhymes, stories, group games and free play. Chat with other caregivers as children explore books, toys and blocks. Arrival and departure times are flexible.

Family Story Time @ McCleary Timberland Library
Oct 23 @ 6:30 pm – 7:00 pm

For children age 6 and younger and their families. All ages are welcome. Join in a program of stories, rhymes, songs and movement games. Pajamas are encouraged at evening story times. 

 

Oct
24
Fri
Family Story Time @ Montesano Timberland Library
Oct 24 @ 10:30 am – 11:00 am

For children age 6 and younger and their families. All ages are welcome. Join in a program of stories, rhymes, songs and movement games.

Oct
25
Sat
Halloween Spooktacular @ Aberdeen
Oct 25 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Games, candy & costume contest for kids ages 3 – 12.  Suggested donation of $1.00 per child – proceeds go to Aberdeen Girls Softball Association.

Haunted Hoquiam @ Downtown Hoquiam
Oct 25 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Downtown Hoquiam trick-or-treating for the kids put on by local businesses.

Oct
26
Sun
YMCA Harvest Carnival @ YMCA of Grays Harbor
Oct 26 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm

Enjoy the best Harvest Carnival on the Harbor at the Y! A free, fun filled event, packed with loads of prizes, games, candy, and a costume contest. The YMCA Harvest Carnival provides a safe and enjoyable get-together for kids and families during the Halloween season.

Costume Contest
Candy Corns (ages 0-2) 12:10 p.m.
Pumpkins (ages 3-5) 12:20 p.m.
Ghosts (ages 6-8) 12:30 p.m.
Frankensteins (ages 9-12) 12:40 p.m.

Bring your son, daughter, nephew, niece, cousin, brother, sister, neighbor, grandchild, bring the entire family to the Y for a free, fun filled time!

Oct
28
Tue
Book Babies @ Aberdeen Timberland Library
Oct 28 @ 10:45 am – 11:15 am

For infants from birth to 24 months, accompanied by a parent or adult caregiver. Join in programs of very short stories, songs, rhymes, and play and discover the joy of language with your baby. Afterward, adults can visit while babies play with toys and sturdy books.

 

Oct
30
Thu
Mother Goose Play Group @ Aberdeen Timberland Library
Oct 30 @ 10:30 am – 12:00 pm

From birth to 6, accompanied by a parent or adult caregiver. Join in songs, rhymes, stories, group games and free play. Chat with other caregivers as children explore books, toys and blocks. Arrival and departure times are flexible.

A Night at the Library: Monster Makeovers, Pizza and a Movie @ Aberdeen Timberland Library
Oct 30 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Teens! Come to the Library … if you dare. Learn how to create disgusting wounds, be monstrous, then watch a scary movie and eat some pizza. Creatures must be present to vote on which movie to be terrified by. Sponsored by the Friends of the Aberdeen Timberland Library.

Oct
31
Fri
Trick-or-Treat @ Westport Timberland Library
Oct 31 @ 10:00 am – 5:30 pm

Stop by anytime on Halloween and craft your own treat. Treats provided by the Friends of the Westport Timberland Library.

Family Story Time @ Montesano Timberland Library
Oct 31 @ 10:30 am – 11:00 am

For children age 6 and younger and their families. All ages are welcome. Join in a program of stories, rhymes, songs and movement games.

Trick-or-Treating @ SouthShore Mall
Oct 31 @ 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Enjoy safe, dry, indoor trick-or-treating during SouthShore Mall’s trick-or-treat event this Halloween.

Teen Halloween Party @ Ocean Shores Public Library
Oct 31 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Teen Halloween party and scary movie. Wear your costume! There will be prizes for ‘Best Costume’ and ‘Scariest Costume.’ Snacks and drinks for everyone, and of course, CANDY!  Movie is “The Possession” (PG-13). Refreshments provided by the Ocean Shores Friends of the Library.

Nov
6
Thu
Mother Goose Play Group @ Aberdeen Timberland Library
Nov 6 @ 10:30 am – 12:00 pm

From birth to 6, accompanied by a parent or adult caregiver. Join in songs, rhymes, stories, group games and free play. Chat with other caregivers as children explore books, toys and blocks. Arrival and departure times are flexible.

Nov
7
Fri
22nd Annual Fall Gala @ Grays Harbor College, Spellman Library
Nov 7 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Participating Harbor artists include Elizabeth Bolton, Kathi Butorac, Kathryn Cotnoir, Matthew Coyle, Julie Daniels, Kathryn Decker, Kathleen Graddy, Ken Hunt, Robert Hunter, Brent Knott, Susan LaMadrid, Carrie Larson, Bev King Lufkin, Ivy Moyer, Linda K. Parisi, Cayla Quinton, Erik Sandgren, Cara Beth Stevenson and Nathan Whorton.

The exhibit may also be viewed through December 11 during regular library hours, which are Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays, 7:30 a.m. to 8 p.m.; Thursdays until 6 p.m., Fridays until 4:30 p.m.; and Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Nov
13
Thu
Mother Goose Play Group @ Aberdeen Timberland Library
Nov 13 @ 10:30 am – 12:00 pm

From birth to 6, accompanied by a parent or adult caregiver. Join in songs, rhymes, stories, group games and free play. Chat with other caregivers as children explore books, toys and blocks. Arrival and departure times are flexible.

Evening Family Story Time: Food @ McCleary Timberland Library
Nov 13 @ 6:30 pm – 7:00 pm

Songs, stories, rhymes, crafts at this food-themed Family Story Time. Wear jammies or a foodie outfit. Kids must be attended by a parent or caregiver.

Family Story Time @ McCleary Timberland Library
Nov 13 @ 6:30 pm – 7:00 pm

For children age 6 and younger and their families. All ages are welcome. Join in a program of stories, rhymes, songs and movement games. Pajamas are encouraged at evening story times. 

 

Nov
14
Fri
Family Story Time @ Aberdeen Timberland Library
Nov 14 @ 5:15 pm – 5:45 pm

For children age 6 and younger and their families. All ages are welcome. Join in a program of stories, rhymes, songs and movement games. Pajamas are encouraged at evening story times.

 

Nov
15
Sat
Books at the Beach: A Celebration of Poets and Novelists @ Westport Timberland Library
Nov 15 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Author Panel – hear authors read from their books, Q&A to follow. Books will be available for sale & signing. Guest authors: Gail Huggard, Ryan Williams, Darrel White. Refreshments provided by the Friends of the Westport Timberland Library.

Family Movie Matinee @ Hoquiam Timberland Library
Nov 15 @ 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm

Bring your own snacks and join us for a family-friendly movie.