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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Artists of all media types create functional and not-so-functional pieces of spectacular fashion in this year’s show, “Myths and Legends” that comes to life in one magical evening of music, dance and wearable art.
For more information, visit the event’s website here.
The theme for this spring concert is “A Night at the Oscars,” featuring movie classics as well as a few surprises. Under the baton of conductor William Dyer, the Grays Harbor Symphony Orchestra also shines the spotlight on talented young musicians, selected to perform at this concert by area music teachers.
Find five silly things around the library and win a prize. This event is part of Summer Reading, a Timberland Regional Library district-wide program.
Spend a fun-filled day in Ocean Shores. Watch over 60 floats and entries honoring Old Glory in one of the only Flag Day Parades in Western Washington.
This year’s grand marshal is to be announced. Participating in the parade will be floats and marching bands from Ocean Shores and neighboring communities. Each year as a lead in to the parade, ACT sponsors a essay, poster and coloring contest for the children of the North Beach School District. Children in pre-school and kindergarten participate in a flag coloring contest with prizes awarded to each age group.
Children in grades 1–9 may participate in the poster contest, these will be judged and first, second and third place winner for boys and girls will be selected. High school students take part in an optional essay contest, this years theme is “What the Flag Means To Me,” the essays are judged and and a First and Second Place Boys and Girls winner is selected.
The winning students receive a check, a trip to Olympia, observation of the senate in session a meeting with the Lieutenant Governor and a special lunch. Each year over 150 students compete, the winning students will ride on the ACT float during the parade and the essay will be published in the local observer newspaper.
If you would like more information about this event, please contact us.
Rosevear’s is hosting a retirement party for Larry Rosevear. Family, friends, former band members and past customers are invited to attend as a way to honor Larry’s contribution to our community and to celebrate the wonderful memories of years gone by.
You can learn more about Rosevear’s on GraysHarborTalk here.
Build a thriving metropolis fit for a superhero using boxes, blocks, and LEGO bricks. Then, help decorate the story time room for Summer Reading. This event is part of Summer Reading, a Timberland Regional Library district-wide program.
Use pages from comics and manga to make masks, pendants, light switch covers, and more. All materials provided. Attendees are welcome to drop-in throughout the day. This event is part of Summer Reading, a Timberland Regional Library district-wide program.
Picture yourself as a superhero, then create an ID to use throughout the summer. Play games to discover your super powers, make props to use with your costume, and eat some super snacks. This event is part of Summer Reading, a Timberland Regional Library district-wide program.
Find five silly things around the library and win a prize. This event is part of Summer Reading, a Timberland Regional Library district-wide program.
Heroes need gadgets. Come to the library and make your own grapple gun or whatever gadget you like. This event is part of Summer Reading, a Timberland Regional Library district-wide program.
Join children’s librarians at the “Aberdeen Library in the Parks” for SuperArt activities. This event is part of Summer Reading, a Timberland Regional Library district-wide program.
Calling all superheroes! Join librarians at Superhero Headquarters to test your skills as part of our Superhero Academy. Each week there will be a new activity to add to your superhero resume. This event is part of Summer Reading, a Timberland Regional Library district-wide program.
Join children’s librarians at the “Aberdeen Library in the Parks” for SuperArt activities. This event is part of Summer Reading, a Timberland Regional Library district-wide program.
Join children’s librarians at the “Aberdeen Library in the Parks” for SuperArt activities. This event is part of Summer Reading, a Timberland Regional Library district-wide program.
Celebrate “Pirate Daze” with pirate-themed family activities, crafts, games, snacks and maybe a surprise visit by local pirates. This event is part of Summer Reading, a Timberland Regional Library district-wide program.
You’re invited for magic, adventure, and stunts with everybody’s favorite magician, Jeff Evans. This event is part of Summer Reading, a Timberland Regional Library district-wide program.
Learn about volunteer service projects — local, state, or worldwide. This event is part of Summer Reading, a Timberland Regional Library district-wide program.
Join children’s librarians at the “Aberdeen Library in the Parks” for SuperArt activities. This event is part of Summer Reading, a Timberland Regional Library district-wide program.
Eat ice cream, talk about books you like, and hear about more books. Refreshments provided by the Friends of the Aberdeen Timberland Library. This event is part of Summer Reading, a Timberland Regional Library district-wide program.
Make a super craft and have a snack, help plan future programs and learn about library services. All craft materials and treats provided. This event is part of Summer Reading, a Timberland Regional Library district-wide program.
Hear two professional photographers talk about finding jobs taking pictures, like photo journalist Peter Parker/Spiderman. Check out books about photography and do a related craft. This event is part of Summer Reading, a Timberland Regional Library district-wide program.
Five Star Dealerships Sand and Sawdust Festival welcomes you to the beach! Master, intermediate, and novice sand-sculpting teams compete for over $8,000.00 in cash prizes. At the Convention Center master woodcarvers from all over the world compete in this amazing annual competition. There are vendors, food sales and the live auctions are held daily on carvings! Families and children are invited to enter the sand-sculpting competition or learn sand-sculpting skills at the free lessons.
