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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May
9
Fri
Basic Mediation Training @ Grays Harbor College Room 2315
May 9 @ 4:00 pm – 8:30 pm

 

This 40 hour training is the first step in becoming a Certified Mediation Specialist.

The concepts and skills taught in the training are easily transferable and designed to improve communication and enhance relationships in all settings.

Space for this training is still available. Training starts Thursday, May 1 and continues through Sunday, May 4. If you cannot make it to this training, another training is available May 8-10. Click here for more information.

May
10
Sat
Basic Mediation Training @ Grays Harbor College Room 2315
May 10 @ 4:00 pm – 8:30 pm

 

This 40 hour training is the first step in becoming a Certified Mediation Specialist.

The concepts and skills taught in the training are easily transferable and designed to improve communication and enhance relationships in all settings.

Space for this training is still available. Training starts Thursday, May 1 and continues through Sunday, May 4. If you cannot make it to this training, another training is available May 8-10. Click here for more information.

May
12
Mon
East Meets West Watercolor Class @ Westport Winery
May 12 @ 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
East Meets West Watercolor Class @ Westport Winery | Aberdeen | Washington | United States

Artists of all types are invited to join renowned watercolor instructor Ken Mitchell in a watercolor workshop at Westport Winery. This course is for all levels, from beginners to experienced artists. East Meets West will focus on Ken’s teaching at Harper’s Ferry to themes from Kalaloch.
Mitchell has a BA and MA in Fine Arts from Colorado State University. He has taught art at all levels for the past 30 years and has won numbers awards for his watercolor and oil paintings. From murals to stage sets to illustrations, Ken has excelled as a professional artist his entire life as he has also taught others the techniques to pursue their own dreams.
The course fee includes instruction only. Students need to bring their own paper, pencils, watercolors, brushes, and non-glass containers (see complete list below). Lunch is available to purchase during class. Sack lunches and outside food and drinks are not allowed.

Find out more by clicking here.

Jun
6
Fri
Superhero Training Academy @ Elma Timberland Library
Jun 6 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm

 

Calling all Superheroes! Join librarians at Superhero Headquarters to test your skills, sample super snacks, and do a super craft. Superhero attire is welcomed. Sponsored by the Friends of the Elma Timberland Library.

Jun
7
Sat
7th Street Kids Auditions for Honk! @ 7th Street Theater
Jun 7 @ 9:00 am
7th Street Kids Auditions for Honk! @ 7th Street Theater | Hoquiam | Washington | United States

For Kids who are 7-16 years old as of June 15. Contact 7th Street Kids for more information.

Jun
13
Fri
Summer Reading @ Aberdeen Timberland Library
Jun 13 all-day
Summer Reading @ Aberdeen Timberland Library | Aberdeen | Washington | United States

Head to the library and sign up for the summer reading program, “Fizz, Boom, Read!” for children and “Spark a Reaction” for teens. Drop by the library, sign up, and pick up your summer fun bag. This event is part of Summer Reading, a Timberland Regional Library districtwide program.

Jun
17
Tue
Mad Scientist Photo Lab @ Elma Timberland Library
Jun 17 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Get your geek on! Stop by the library to take a photo in the Mad Scientist’s Photo Lab and sign up for summer reading. This event is part of Summer Reading, a Timberland Regional Library districtwide program.

 

Jun
19
Thu
LabARTory: Colors & Sorting @ Elma Timberland Library
Jun 19 @ 11:30 am – 1:00 pm

Children love using color to create and learn. Families can have hands-on fun together creating new colors, sorting and matching objects, and playing around with colorful shapes. This event is part of Summer Reading, a Timberland Regional Library districtwide program.

 

Jun
21
Sat
Lady Washington and Hawaiian Chieftain Tours @ Westport Marina
Jun 21 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
Lady Washington and Hawaiian Chieftain Tours @ Westport Marina | Westport | Washington | United States

Come aboard the Lady Washington and/or Hawaiian Chieftain for a self-guided tour of each ship. Crew will be on hand in period costume to answer questions and tell stories. A ticket is not required. A $3 donation per person is appreciated.

Battle: Westport @ Westport Marina
Jun 21 @ 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Battle: Westport @ Westport Marina | Westport | Washington | United States

Our popular three-hour Battle Sails feature booming cannons, close-quarters maneuvers, and a taste of 18th century maritime life aboard tall ships. A ticket is required for all passengers, including babes in arms. Children 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult. Groups of 8 or more automatically receive a 15 percent ticket discount when they buy online.

Evening Sail on the Lady Washington @ Westport Marina
Jun 21 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Evening Sail on the Lady Washington @ Westport Marina | Westport | Washington | United States

Our two-hour Evening Sail on the Lady Washington features a living history experience with demonstrations of tall ship handling, sea shanty singing, and maritime storytelling. A ticket is required for all passengers, including babes in arms. Children 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult.

Jun
22
Sun
Lady Washington and Hawaiian Chieftain Tours @ Westport Marina
Jun 22 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
Lady Washington and Hawaiian Chieftain Tours @ Westport Marina | Westport | Washington | United States

Come aboard the Lady Washington and/or Hawaiian Chieftain for a self-guided tour of each ship. Crew will be on hand in period costume to answer questions and tell stories. A ticket is not required. A $3 donation per person is appreciated.

Battle: Westport @ Westport Marina
Jun 22 @ 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Battle: Westport @ Westport Marina | Westport | Washington | United States

Our popular three-hour Battle Sails feature booming cannons, close-quarters maneuvers, and a taste of 18th century maritime life aboard tall ships. A ticket is required for all passengers, including babes in arms. Children 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult. Groups of 8 or more automatically receive a 15 percent ticket discount when they buy online.

Jun
23
Mon
Library In the Parks 2014 @ Finch Park
Jun 23 @ 11:45 am – 12:30 pm
Library In the Parks 2014 @ Finch Park | Aberdeen | Washington | United States

Join children’s librarians at the “Aberdeen Library in the Parks” for games, science experiments and art activities. This event is part of Summer Reading, a Timberland Regional Library districtwide program.

Jun
24
Tue
LabARTory @ Aberdeen Timberland Library
Jun 24 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm

Join others in completing an easy science experiment or creating an art project. This event is part of Summer Reading, a Timberland Regional Library districtwide program.

Music & Stories with Harmonica Pocket @ Elma Timberland Library
Jun 24 @ 11:30 am – 12:30 pm

U is for Ukulele! The Harmonica Pocket brings the ABCs to life. Favorite nursery rhymes, beloved books and original songs are mixed up with playful skits to celebrate reading and the alphabet. We sing, we rhyme, we pull enormous letters out from under our hats! This event is part of Summer Reading, a Timberland Regional Library districtwide program.

Library In the Parks 2014 @ West End Park
Jun 24 @ 11:45 am
Library In the Parks 2014 @ West End Park | Aberdeen | Washington | United States

Join children’s librarians at the “Aberdeen Library in the Parks” for games, science experiments and art activities. This event is part of Summer Reading, a Timberland Regional Library districtwide program.

 

Jun
25
Wed
Buck & Elizabeth, Sing, Dance, Laugh! @ Aberdeen Timberland Library
Jun 25 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am

Cowboy Buck and Elizabeth entertain with an upbeat, highly interactive show of music and comedy with dancing, sing-alongs, cheek slappin’ and ventriloquism. This event is part of Summer Reading, a Timberland Regional Library districtwide program.

Library In the Parks 2014 @ North End Park
Jun 25 @ 11:45 am
Library In the Parks 2014 @ North End Park | Aberdeen | Washington | United States

Join children’s librarians at the “Aberdeen Library in the Parks” for games, science experiments and art activities. This event is part of Summer Reading, a Timberland Regional Library districtwide program.

Jun
26
Thu
Gravity Catastrophe, Physics and Comedy @ Aberdeen Timberland Library
Jun 26 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am

Alex Zerbe’s zany new show, “Gravity Catastrophe,” demonstrates basic concepts of physics through the art of juggling. In his wacky way, Zerbe helps kids understand gravity, friction, center of mass and gyroscopic stability. Children will also discover the six simple machines and see the lever, inclined plane and the wheel and axle in action. This event is part of Summer Reading, a Timberland Regional Library districtwide program.

Library In the Parks 2014 @ Pioneer Park
Jun 26 @ 11:45 am
Library In the Parks 2014 @ Pioneer Park | Aberdeen | Washington | United States

Join children’s librarians at the “Aberdeen Library in the Parks” for games, science experiments and art activities. This event is part of Summer Reading, a Timberland Regional Library districtwide program.

 

Ice Cream and Books @ Aberdeen Timberland Library
Jun 26 @ 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm

Eat ice cream, talk about books you like, and hear about more books. Help make the second annual Ice Cream and Books zine (a handmade magazine) about a book you like. Refreshments provided by the Friends of the Aberdeen Timberland Library. This event is part of Summer Reading, a Timberland Regional Library districtwide program.