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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Jul
24
Thu
Chicago the Musical @ Bishop Center for Performing Arts
Jul 24 @ 7:30 pm
Chicago the Musical @ Bishop Center for Performing Arts | Aberdeen | Washington | United States

“Chicago” tells the story of two rival vaudevillian murderesses, Velma and Roxie, locked up in Cook County jail. Devilish and delightful, “Chicago:” is and indisputable Broadway landmark, with one great showstopper after the next.

Jul
25
Fri
Teen Author Visit: Kevin Emerson @ Elma Timberland Library
Jul 25 @ 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm

Seattle’s Kevin Emerson, author of such science fiction titles as “The Lost Code” and “The Dark Shore,” and the humorous adventure, “The Fellowship of Alien Detection” will visit the Hoquiam, Elma, Ilwaco and Lacey Timberland libraries on July 25 and 26 to talk with teens about his books and writing. Books will be available for purchase and signing. All teens are invited. This event is part of Summer Reading, a Timberland Regional Library districtwide program.

Teen Author Visit: Kevin Emerson @ Hoquiam Timberland Library
Jul 25 @ 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm

Seattle’s Kevin Emerson, author of such science fiction titles as “The Lost Code” and “The Dark Shore,” and the humorous adventure, “The Fellowship of Alien Detection” will visit the Hoquiam, Elma, Ilwaco and Lacey Timberland libraries on July 25 and 26 to talk with teens about his books and writing. Books will be available for purchase and signing. All teens are invited. This event is part of Summer Reading, a Timberland Regional Library districtwide program.

 

16th Annual Aberdeen Art Walk & Celebration: Artists Reception @ Downtown Aberdeen
Jul 25 @ 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm

2014 Aberdeen Downtown Art Walk and Celebration’s 16th annual event will take place in the heart of historical downtown Aberdeen. Organizers Aberdeen Revitalization Movement and the Midnight Cruisers have teamed up once again to provide a day of fun and entertainment for area Art lovers and Car Enthusiasts.

The popular event will include talented artists and crafts persons set up throughout Central Downtown Aberdeen. Entertainment will include outstanding performances by local talents.  Artists, Entertainers, and food vendors will guide the way to Midnight Cruisers Car Show of Outstanding Autos. Book lovers will enjoy The Annual Aberdeen Library Book Sale .

On Friday, an Artist’s Reception will be  followed by a Street Dance with the band Ready or Not.

Chicago the Musical @ Bishop Center for Performaing Arts
Jul 25 @ 7:30 pm
Chicago the Musical @ Bishop Center for Performaing Arts | Aberdeen | Washington | United States

“Chicago” tells the story of two rival vaudevillian murderesses, Velma and Roxie, locked up in Cook County jail. Devilish and delightful, “Chicago:” is and indisputable Broadway landmark, with one great showstopper after the next.

Jul
26
Sat
16th Annual Aberdeen Art Walk & Celebration @ Downtown Aberdeen
Jul 26 all-day

2014 Aberdeen Downtown Art Walk and Celebration’s 16th annual event will take place in the heart of historical downtown Aberdeen. Organizers Aberdeen Revitalization Movement and the Midnight Cruisers have teamed up once again to provide a day of fun and entertainment for area Art lovers and Car Enthusiasts.

The popular event will include talented artists and crafts persons set up throughout Central Downtown Aberdeen. Entertainment will include outstanding performances by local talents.  Artists, Entertainers, and food vendors will guide the way to Midnight Cruisers Car Show of Outstanding Autos. Book lovers will enjoy The Annual Aberdeen Library Book Sale .

Saturday’s event will include the Car Show from 10:00 a.m.-3:oo p.m. and the anticipated Art Walk Celebration from 10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.

The full Saturday line-up is as follows:

11:30 a.m.-noon: High Impact Dancers

12:15 p.m.-12:45 p.m.: Jalen Terry

1:00 p.m.-1:45 p.m.:  Joe Ty

2:oo p.m.-2:45 p.m.: Jackie Mitchell

3:00 p.m.-3:45 p. m.: Joe Ty

Teen Author Visit: Kevin Emerson @ Ilwaco Timberland Library
Jul 26 @ 10:30 am – 12:00 pm

Seattle’s Kevin Emerson, author of such science fiction titles as “The Lost Code” and “The Dark Shore,” and the humorous adventure, “The Fellowship of Alien Detection” will visit the Hoquiam, Elma, Ilwaco and Lacey Timberland libraries on July 25 and 26 to talk with teens about his books and writing. Books will be available for purchase and signing. All teens are invited. This event is part of Summer Reading, a Timberland Regional Library districtwide program.

 

Blue Tail Gallery Grand Opening @ Blue Tail Gallery
Jul 26 @ 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm

You are invited to attend the grand opening of “Blue Tail Gallery”, a new art venue in Ocean Shores. Enjoy refreshments while admiring the artworks on display of several local and international artists.

The “Blue Tail Gallery” is located in the North Beach Printing building. Owner Artemisa Garcia shares her new venture with the residents and visitors here in Ocean Shores by inviting you to this grand opening event.

Among the artists participating in this venture are award-wining artists, international artists, amateur artists, and some artists that have never exhibited before. So there is a lot of talent, variety and beauty to behold under one roof. The collection of original fine arts and reproductions includes: watercolors, oil, acrylics, pastels, encaustic, and photography are available for sale, including greeting cards.

Blue Tail Gallery will be open from Monday through Thursday 9am-6pm, Fridays, and Saturdays 10am-8pm, and Sundays 10am-5pm.

We hope you come and join us and share with us your love for the arts.

 

Teen Author Visit: Kevin Emerson @ Lacey Timberland Library
Jul 26 @ 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm

Seattle’s Kevin Emerson, author of such science fiction titles as “The Lost Code” and “The Dark Shore,” and the humorous adventure, “The Fellowship of Alien Detection” will visit the Hoquiam, Elma, Ilwaco and Lacey Timberland libraries on July 25 and 26 to talk with teens about his books and writing. Books will be available for purchase and signing. All teens are invited. This event is part of Summer Reading, a Timberland Regional Library districtwide program.

 

Chicago the Musical @ Bishop Center for Performing Arts
Jul 26 @ 7:30 pm
Chicago the Musical @ Bishop Center for Performing Arts | Aberdeen | Washington | United States

“Chicago” tells the story of two rival vaudevillian murderesses, Velma and Roxie, locked up in Cook County jail. Devilish and delightful, “Chicago:” is and indisputable Broadway landmark, with one great showstopper after the next.

Jul
27
Sun
Chicago the Musical @ Bishop Center for Performing Arts
Jul 27 @ 2:00 pm
Chicago the Musical @ Bishop Center for Performing Arts | Aberdeen | Washington | United States

“Chicago” tells the story of two rival vaudevillian murderesses, Velma and Roxie, locked up in Cook County jail. Devilish and delightful, “Chicago:” is and indisputable Broadway landmark, with one great showstopper after the next.

 

Jul
30
Wed
LabARTory: Making Sense of Your Five Senses @ Elma Timberland Library
Jul 30 @ 11:30 am – 12:30 pm

Explore the ways your five senses work both separately and together with games, activities and experiments that thrill the senses. Take-home crafts and activities keep the fun and learning going. This event is part of Summer Reading, a Timberland Regional Library districtwide program.

Aug
1
Fri
Ice Cream and Books @ Elma Timberland Library
Aug 1 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Eat ice cream, talk about books you like, and hear about more books. Refreshments provided by the Friends of the Elma Timberland Library. This event is part of Summer Reading, a Timberland Regional Library districtwide program.

7th Street Kids presents Honk! @ 7th Street Theater
Aug 1 @ 7:30 pm
7th Street Kids presents Honk! @ 7th Street Theater | Hoquiam | Washington | United States

7th Street Kids presents Honk!, a musical rendition of “The Ugly Duckling.”

7th Street Kids presented Honk! Jr in the summer of 2004 and is excited to present the full version of this delightful and witty “Poultry Tale” this summer.

Come to the 7th Street Theater and join Ugly on his quest to find out where an odd duck belongs and what it means to be different. HONK!

Tickets are on sale at Harbor Drug, Rosevear’s, and online at Brown Paper Tickets. They are also available at the theater box office one hour before each performance.

Aug
2
Sat
Movie at the Library @ McCleary Timberland Regional Library
Aug 2 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Bring a comfy pillow and something to drink as you watch a free movie at the library. Popcorn will be provided by the Friends of the McCleary Timberland Library.

 

7th Street Kids presents Honk! @ 7th Street Theater
Aug 2 @ 7:30 pm
7th Street Kids presents Honk! @ 7th Street Theater | Hoquiam | Washington | United States

7th Street Kids presents Honk!, a musical rendition of “The Ugly Duckling.”

7th Street Kids presented Honk! Jr in the summer of 2004 and is excited to present the full version of this delightful and witty “Poultry Tale” this summer.

Come to the 7th Street Theater and join Ugly on his quest to find out where an odd duck belongs and what it means to be different. HONK!

Tickets are on sale at Harbor Drug, Rosevear’s, and online at Brown Paper Tickets. They are also available at the theater box office one hour before each performance.

Aug
3
Sun
7th Street Kids presents Honk! @ 7th Street Theater
Aug 3 @ 2:00 pm
7th Street Kids presents Honk! @ 7th Street Theater | Hoquiam | Washington | United States

7th Street Kids presents Honk!, a musical rendition of “The Ugly Duckling.”

7th Street Kids presented Honk! Jr in the summer of 2004 and is excited to present the full version of this delightful and witty “Poultry Tale” this summer.

Come to the 7th Street Theater and join Ugly on his quest to find out where an odd duck belongs and what it means to be different. HONK!

Tickets are on sale at Harbor Drug, Rosevear’s, and online at Brown Paper Tickets. They are also available at the theater box office one hour before each performance.

Aug
5
Tue
Teen LabARTory: Journal Writing Workshop @ Elma Timberland Library
Aug 5 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Before there were blogs, people wrote in journals! Be inspired to begin writing a journal of your own. Blank notebooks are provided, or you can bring your own. This event is part of Summer Reading, a Timberland Regional Library districtwide program.

Aug
6
Wed
LabARTory: Musical Instruments @ Elma Timberland Library
Aug 6 @ 11:30 am – 12:30 pm

Join library staff for sing along stories then make your own musical instruments at an interactive story time. This event is part of Summer Reading, a Timberland Regional Library districtwide program.

Aug
7
Thu
First Thursdays @ City of Hoquiam
Aug 7 @ 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Hoquiam businesses are celebrating spring with the “First Thursdays” events continuing into 2014. The result of the event, now in its third year, has been increased foot traffic in downtown, a spike in sales for local businesses, join participating businesses every First Thursday from May through September and enjoy special deals, food, music and local art.

“America’s Music” Series: Broadway and Tin Pan Alley @ McCleary Timberland Regional Library
Aug 7 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
"America’s Music" Series: Broadway and Tin Pan Alley @ McCleary Timberland Regional Library | McCleary | Washington | United States

America’s Music is a free film and discussion series highlighting popular music genres from the 20th century. The first of four sessions covers Broadway and Tin Pan Alley music and features the film “Broadway: The American Musical.”

 

Aug
9
Sat
Movie at the Library @ McCleary Timberland Regional Library
Aug 9 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Bring a comfy pillow and something to drink as you watch a free movie at the library. Popcorn will be provided by the Friends of the McCleary Timberland Library.