This calendar is the place to find fun events happening throughout Grays Harbor County including Aberdeen, Hoquiam, Westport, Ocean Shores, Elma, Montesano and beyond.
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Our own Aquaman, Alan Rammer, will talk about the mysterious creatures living in our local waters, show interesting specimens and tools of his trade. Children can check out marine biology-related books and do a craft. This event is part of Summer Reading, a Timberland Regional Library district-wide program.
Comedy! Acting! Juggling! Mime! This is NOT old-school story time. If you want to, you can be part of the stories too. This event is part of Summer Reading, a Timberland Regional Library district-wide program.
Comedy! Acting! Juggling! Mime! This is NOT old-school story time. If you want to, you can be part of the stories too. This event is part of Summer Reading, a Timberland Regional Library district-wide program.

If you have ever wanted to participate in a triathlon, or are looking for a fun summer run around the city of Ocean Shores, the Ocean Shores Tri and Foot Fest is exactly what you are looking for. Offering 11 different styles of races over two days, the Tri and Foot Fest is one of the more inviting for those looking to bike, swim, run, or do all three. On Saturday, July 11, there will be numerous triathlon, duathlon and aqua bike races. On Sunday, July 12, there is a half marathon, 10k run and a 5k run, each showing off the beauty of the Ocean Shores region. With the route being mostly flat, enjoy running along the beach, near wildlife areas and over the miles of canals in Ocean Shores.
Bring your ideas and sketches, we’ll provide the supplies to complete your comic strip. If you are entering 6th – 12th grade, enter the TRL Comic Strip Contest. Elementary-aged participants, enter the Elma Timberland Library Comic Strip Contest. This event is part of Summer Reading, a Timberland Regional Library district-wide program.
Teens and tweens – You’re invited for ice cream, board games, and manga/comic upcycling crafts. Supplies will be provided. This event is part of Summer Reading, a Timberland Regional Library district-wide program.

If you have ever wanted to participate in a triathlon, or are looking for a fun summer run around the city of Ocean Shores, the Ocean Shores Tri and Foot Fest is exactly what you are looking for. Offering 11 different styles of races over two days, the Tri and Foot Fest is one of the more inviting for those looking to bike, swim, run, or do all three. On Saturday, July 11, there will be numerous triathlon, duathlon and aqua bike races. On Sunday, July 12, there is a half marathon, 10k run and a 5k run, each showing off the beauty of the Ocean Shores region. With the route being mostly flat, enjoy running along the beach, near wildlife areas and over the miles of canals in Ocean Shores.
Artist Nicole Pelham will show you how to make your cartoon heroes come to life. This event is part of Summer Reading, a Timberland Regional Library district-wide program.
Like Indiana Jones, historian and museum curator John Larson loves to find and study old treasures. He’ll talk about his job, and we’ll do a craft. This event is part of Summer Reading, a Timberland Regional Library district-wide program.
Meet turtles, an iguana, an alligator – and SSSSnakes! Tell your parents not to worry, it’s SSSSafe. This event is part of Summer Reading, a Timberland Regional Library district-wide program.
Rock’em City is teeming with bad guys, and they’re stealing MUSIC! Come help Brian Waite and the band defeat these music thieves. This event is part of Summer Reading, a Timberland Regional Library district-wide program.

The 2015 Mini-camp session of 7th Street Kids will perform Disney’s “The Jungle Book Kids” Friday, July 17 at 3:00 p.m. at the theater. This musical production features 20 kids ages 6 – 12 and runs about 30 minutes. Admission is free! There will be a brief preview of the larger production “My Son, Pinocchio” prior to the start of Jungle Book.