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.

Aug
15
Wed
Grays Harbor Duplicate Bridge Club @ Aberdeen Square
Aug 15 @ 12:30 pm

The Grays Harbor unit 428 of the American Contract Bridge Association hosts a game every Wednesday at 12:30 p.m. in the Aberdeen Square Building. Partnerships are not guaranteed, but visitors are welcome.

Aug
20
Mon
Cascades Job Corps College & Career Academy @ Aberdeen Timberland Library
Aug 20 @ 10:00 am
Cascades Job Corps College & Career Academy @ Aberdeen Timberland Library | Aberdeen | Washington | United States

Cascades Job Corps College & Career Academy
Info Session every 1st Monday Monthly at 10:00AM

Cascades Job Corps College & Career Academy is a tuition-free career training and education program that will connect students with the skills and educational opportunities they need to establish real careers in the high-demand healthcare and information technology industries. Students in the Cascades program receive FREE college education on local campuses, wrap around services, and extensive tutoring, mentoring, and skills development. Students also have the opportunity to earn Microsoft Imagine Academy certifications and industry-recognized credentials in healthcare or information technology via hands-on, practical experience.

Attend the information/application workshops for Cascades Job Corps College & Career Academy onsite at the Aberdeen Timberland Library and learn about this exciting NEW Job Corps Pilot Program. We offer two specific Career Pathways:

Healthcare
Associates of Sciences Degree in Pre Nursing or Biology
-Medical Administrative Specialist
-Certified Medical Assistant

Information Technology
Associates of Technical Arts Degree
-Computer Applications Support Technician
-Network Technician
-Game & Web Development

Basic Qualifications:
• 16-21 years of age
• Meet income standards (varies by applicant)
• No pending court dates
• No fines over $500
• Motivated and committed

This program is completely FREE to eligible students!

If you are ready to take the next step contact, or visit www.CascadesJobCorpsCCA.com

Eric Thompson
Office: 206-212-6189
Text: 253-265-7054
Thompson.eric@jobcorps.org

Aug
22
Wed
Grays Harbor Duplicate Bridge Club @ Aberdeen Square
Aug 22 @ 12:30 pm

The Grays Harbor unit 428 of the American Contract Bridge Association hosts a game every Wednesday at 12:30 p.m. in the Aberdeen Square Building. Partnerships are not guaranteed, but visitors are welcome.

Aug
23
Thu
Star Wars Ship Creator Showing Rare Footage (free to attend) @ Sucher and Son Star Wars Shop
Aug 23 @ 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Star Wars Ship Creator Showing Rare Footage (free to attend) @ Sucher and Son Star Wars Shop | Aberdeen | Washington | United States

Colin Cantwell is the original concept artist and modeler for all things that flew in the first Star Wars movie, A New Hope. His designs include the X-Wing, TIE Fighter, Death Star, Star Destroyer, original Millennium Falcon, Y-Wing and others.

Colin will give a free presentation featuring exclusive videos describing his interaction with George Lucas and his work on Star Wars. Also featured will be an audience choice of videos showing some of his other iconic projects including his work on 2001, A Space Odyssey and War Games, as well as his being the Hal 9000 Computer that fed Walter Cronkite the progress of the Apollo 11 moon landing as Walter was broadcasting on live TV in 1969. This will be followed by an opportunity for fans to meet Colin, ask questions and share stories.

Autographs will be on sale for $25 and include a free 8×12 print of either his original 1974 Star Wars concept art or his 1975 photos of the first Star Wars models.
You can learn more about Colin on social media and at https://www.colincantwell.com

Aug
25
Sat
Free Day at Washington State Parks
Aug 25 @ 6:00 am – 7:00 am

Washington State Parks are offering eleven fee-free days for park entry. No Discovery passes needed on these dates.

Aug
29
Wed
Grays Harbor Duplicate Bridge Club @ Aberdeen Square
Aug 29 @ 12:30 pm

The Grays Harbor unit 428 of the American Contract Bridge Association hosts a game every Wednesday at 12:30 p.m. in the Aberdeen Square Building. Partnerships are not guaranteed, but visitors are welcome.

Sep
5
Wed
Grays Harbor Duplicate Bridge Club @ Aberdeen Square
Sep 5 @ 12:30 pm

The Grays Harbor unit 428 of the American Contract Bridge Association hosts a game every Wednesday at 12:30 p.m. in the Aberdeen Square Building. Partnerships are not guaranteed, but visitors are welcome.

Sep
8
Sat
Create @ the Library: Handmade Cards @ Elma Timberland Library
Sep 8 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Join local cardmaker Sharon Fitchitt and make a hand crafted card and papercraft. All materials will be furnish. Registration is limited, please call or visit the library to register.

Sep
12
Wed
Grays Harbor Duplicate Bridge Club @ Aberdeen Square
Sep 12 @ 12:30 pm

The Grays Harbor unit 428 of the American Contract Bridge Association hosts a game every Wednesday at 12:30 p.m. in the Aberdeen Square Building. Partnerships are not guaranteed, but visitors are welcome.

Sep
15
Sat
Free Community Shred Day @ Great NorthWest Federal Credit Union
Sep 15 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Free Community Shred Day @ Great NorthWest Federal Credit Union | Aberdeen | Washington | United States

Bring your sensitive documents to be destroyed by Lemay Mobile Shredding. It’s a free, secure way to be sure your information doesn’t wind up in the wrong hands.

Canned goods will be accepted as donations for our local food banks, but are not necessary. Tell your friends and family!

Sep
18
Tue
PageTurners Book Club @ Elma Timberland Library
Sep 18 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Elma’s PageTurners Book Club will be discussing the book “Flight Behavior,” by Barbara Kingsolver. Each month’s book is available at the library at least 4 weeks in advance. This event is open to everyone.

Sep
19
Wed
Grays Harbor Duplicate Bridge Club @ Aberdeen Square
Sep 19 @ 12:30 pm

The Grays Harbor unit 428 of the American Contract Bridge Association hosts a game every Wednesday at 12:30 p.m. in the Aberdeen Square Building. Partnerships are not guaranteed, but visitors are welcome.

Sep
22
Sat
Free Day at National Parks
Sep 22 @ 6:00 am

The National Park Service has announced four fee-free days in 2018. No passes needed on these dates.

Free Day at Washington State Parks
Sep 22 @ 6:00 am – 7:00 am

Washington State Parks are offering eleven fee-free days for park entry. No Discovery passes needed on these dates.

Sep
26
Wed
Grays Harbor Duplicate Bridge Club @ Aberdeen Square
Sep 26 @ 12:30 pm

The Grays Harbor unit 428 of the American Contract Bridge Association hosts a game every Wednesday at 12:30 p.m. in the Aberdeen Square Building. Partnerships are not guaranteed, but visitors are welcome.

Sep
29
Sat
Wolves in Washington @ Elma Timberland Library
Sep 29 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm

Join Chris Montero from Wolf Haven as he answers these questions “After an almost 70 year absence, wolves have returned to Washington. Where are they and how are they surviving? How are they affecting the people who live in Washington?” Learn all this and more during this Washington focused program. This program is sponsored by the Friends of the Elma Library.

Oct
3
Wed
Grays Harbor Duplicate Bridge Club @ Aberdeen Square
Oct 3 @ 12:30 pm

The Grays Harbor unit 428 of the American Contract Bridge Association hosts a game every Wednesday at 12:30 p.m. in the Aberdeen Square Building. Partnerships are not guaranteed, but visitors are welcome.

Oct
6
Sat
Mushroom Hunting in the Pacific Northwest @ Elma Timberland Library
Oct 6 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am

Learn how to explore the outdoors by foraging for a vast northwest resource: mushrooms! Puget Sound Mycological Society Past President Marian Maxwell will explain the basics, including seasons for mushroom hunting, permits required, types of mushrooms to look for (we will focus on Fall mushrooms), cooking, dangers and where to hunt.

Oct
10
Wed
Grays Harbor Duplicate Bridge Club @ Aberdeen Square
Oct 10 @ 12:30 pm

The Grays Harbor unit 428 of the American Contract Bridge Association hosts a game every Wednesday at 12:30 p.m. in the Aberdeen Square Building. Partnerships are not guaranteed, but visitors are welcome.

Oct
16
Tue
PageTurners Book Club @ Elma Timberland Library
Oct 16 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Join others in a conversation about the book “Soldier Girls: The Battles of Three Women at Home and at War” by Helen Thorpe. Each month’s book is available at the library at least 4 weeks in advance Everyone is welcome to join any or all discussions.

Oct
17
Wed
Grays Harbor Duplicate Bridge Club @ Aberdeen Square
Oct 17 @ 12:30 pm

The Grays Harbor unit 428 of the American Contract Bridge Association hosts a game every Wednesday at 12:30 p.m. in the Aberdeen Square Building. Partnerships are not guaranteed, but visitors are welcome.

Oct
20
Sat
Harbor Haylofters Anniversary Dance @ VFW Hall
Oct 20 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm

GH Harbor Haylofters Square Dance group is celebrating their 56 year anniversary. All Mainstream qualified dancers are welcome. There will be a Dessert Walk during the dance.