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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Oct
26
Mon
Poetry for All: A Generative Workshop @ Aberdeen Timberland Regional Library
Oct 26 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm

Join Washington State’s Poet Laureate Elizabeth Austen for a poetry workshop. Bring a photo of a loved one for the writing exercise. Beginning writers welcome. Space is limited. Register online, at the Library or call 360-533-2360 x2007. This event is part of Timberland Reads Together — a one book, one community reading program.

Oct
30
Fri
Monstrous Makeup @ Montesano Timberland Regional Library
Oct 30 @ 10:00 am – 4:30 pm

Learn how to create disgusting wounds, nauseating zombies, and horrifying monsters, just like they do in Hollywood! For more information call 360-249-4211.

Movie @ 7th Street Theatre
Oct 30 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm

“Tremors”

Showing on Friday, October 30 and Saturday, October 31

Click here for more information.

Oct
31
Sat
Monstrous Makeup @ Montesano Timberland Regional Library
Oct 31 @ 10:00 am – 4:30 pm

Learn how to create disgusting wounds, nauseating zombies, and horrifying monsters, just like they do in Hollywood! For more information call 360-249-4211.

Harvest Fair @ Elma Middle School
Oct 31 @ 4:00 pm – 6:30 pm
Harvest Fair @ Elma Middle School | Elma | Washington | United States

The Harvest Fair at the Elma Middle School will be on Halloween. The event is sponsored by the Churches of Elma.

Movie @ 7th Street Theatre
Oct 31 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm

“Tremors”

Showing on Friday, October 30 and Saturday, October 31

Click here for more information.

Nov
6
Fri
“The Normal Heart” @ Bishop Center for Performing Arts
Nov 6 @ 7:30 pm

The Normal Heart, written by Larry Kramer, centers on Ned Weeks, a gay writer who finds himself at the forefront of the fight against AIDS at the time when the disease was so terrifyingly new, it didn’t even have a name.

Though the subject matter is weighty, it has moments that range from laugh-out-loud funny to utterly heartbreaking. Adult Content.

Nov
7
Sat
“Father Goose” @ 7th Street Theatre
Nov 7 @ 7:30 pm
"Father Goose" @ 7th Street Theatre | Hoquiam | Washington | United States

In this 1964 romantic comedy/adventure, Cary Grant stars as Father Goose who is a beach bum in the South Seas during World War II.  He is persuaded to help spy on planes passing over his island and gets more than he bargained for as schoolteacher Catherine Frena (played by Leslie Caron) arrives on the run from the Japanese with her pupils in tow! The film won an Oscar for Best Writing, Story and Screenplay. Tickets are just $5 and available at Harbor Drug, City Drug, at the door, or online at Brown Paper Tickets.

 

Nov
8
Sun
“Father Goose” @ 7th Street Theatre
Nov 8 @ 2:00 pm
"Father Goose" @ 7th Street Theatre | Hoquiam | Washington | United States

In this 1964 romantic comedy/adventure, Cary Grant stars as Father Goose who is a beach bum in the South Seas during World War II.  He is persuaded to help spy on planes passing over his island and gets more than he bargained for as schoolteacher Catherine Frena (played by Leslie Caron) arrives on the run from the Japanese with her pupils in tow! The film won an Oscar for Best Writing, Story and Screenplay. Tickets are just $5 and available at Harbor Drug, City Drug, at the door, or online at Brown Paper Tickets.

 

Nov
17
Tue
Latino Youth Summit 2015 @ Centralia Community College
Nov 17 @ 8:00 am – 3:30 pm

This FREE college and career, STEM-based event is open to high school students, their parents, and their educators in Thurston, Lewis, Mason, Pacific and Grays Harbor Counties.

Workshop: Changing Shorelines @ Grays Harbor College
Nov 17 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

The public is invited to “Changing Shorelines” – a science forum – on Tuesday November 17th to learn about coastal hazards in Grays Harbor and Pacific counties. Top scientists will present recent studies about coastal erosion, flooding, and sea-level rise, and will bring in specific discussion of what this means for coastal Washington. This free and educational event will allow participants to interact with scientists and the science, and leave with a better understanding about coastlines. Light dinner will be provided. Event is free. Location is the Schermer Building, room 4134 at Grays Harbor Community College, 6-8 pm.

For more information, please contact Casey Dennehy at 360-556-6509 or casey@surfrider.org. Walk-ins welcome. Registration is encouraged, but not required!

Nov
19
Thu
Parent to Parent Grays Harbor @ The Arc of Grays Harbor
Nov 19 @ 1:00 pm

On the third Thursday of each month, The Arc of Grays Harbor offers an informative Parent Support group for parents of kids with developmental disabilities. Contact Charlene at 360-537-7000 for more information.

Nov
20
Fri
Elma’s Christmas and Holiday Bazaar Weekend @ Grays Harbor County Fairgrounds
Nov 20 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm

You don’t want to miss Elma’s Christmas and Holiday Bazaar Weekend, November 20 through 22, 2015. Start early and pick up the map of bazaars, in the drop box, at Elma Visitors Station, corner of Main and 3rd Streets. Also check Elma Chamber Facebook page to view the flyer with dates and times.

There are 8 bazaars that have published information. The annual Country Christmas Bazaar at the fairgrounds is in the 37th year!  After the bazaars, browse the quaint shops located in downtown Elma and have lunch at one of the many restaurants or groups offering lunch. For more information call Elma Chamber of Commerce 360-482-3055.

 

Musical: “Oklahoma!” @ Aberdeen High School
Nov 20 @ 7:00 pm

Aberdeen High School’s production of “Oklahoma!” takes place with performances planned at 7:00 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Nov. 20-21, and at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 22.

Nov
21
Sat
Elma’s Christmas and Holiday Bazaar Weekend @ Grays Harbor County Fairgrounds
Nov 21 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm

You don’t want to miss Elma’s Christmas and Holiday Bazaar Weekend, November 20 through 22, 2015. Start early and pick up the map of bazaars, in the drop box, at Elma Visitors Station, corner of Main and 3rd Streets. Also check Elma Chamber Facebook page to view the flyer with dates and times.

There are 8 bazaars that have published information. The annual Country Christmas Bazaar at the fairgrounds is in the 37th year!  After the bazaars, browse the quaint shops located in downtown Elma and have lunch at one of the many restaurants or groups offering lunch. For more information call Elma Chamber of Commerce 360-482-3055.

 

Musical” “Oklahoma!” @ Aberdeen High School
Nov 21 @ 7:00 pm

Aberdeen High School’s production of “Oklahoma!” takes place with performances planned at 7:00 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Nov. 20-21, and at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 22.

Nov
22
Sun
Elma’s Christmas and Holiday Bazaar Weekend @ Grays Harbor County Fairgrounds
Nov 22 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm

You don’t want to miss Elma’s Christmas and Holiday Bazaar Weekend, November 20 through 22, 2015. Start early and pick up the map of bazaars, in the drop box, at Elma Visitors Station, corner of Main and 3rd Streets. Also check Elma Chamber Facebook page to view the flyer with dates and times.

There are 8 bazaars that have published information. The annual Country Christmas Bazaar at the fairgrounds is in the 37th year!  After the bazaars, browse the quaint shops located in downtown Elma and have lunch at one of the many restaurants or groups offering lunch. For more information call Elma Chamber of Commerce 360-482-3055.

 

Musical: “Oklahoma!” @ Aberdeen High School
Nov 22 @ 2:00 pm

Aberdeen High School’s production of “Oklahoma!” takes place with performances planned at 7:00 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Nov. 20-21, and at 2:00 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 22.

 

Dec
2
Wed
Jinglelights @ Central Park
Dec 2 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Jinglelights @ Central Park | Central Park | Washington | United States

Jinglelights is a dazzling outdoor, Christmas lights show located in Central Park. Each show lasts 40 minutes and includes 140,000 lights synchronized to cheerful, holiday music. Hot coco and a campfire are usually available for visitors. The show is a fundraiser for the local “Shop with a Cop” program with a donation can on site. The show begins on December 2 and runs through December 27. Community members can enjoy this lively event any night of the week, except Mondays and Tuesdays. Show times are hourly from 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. with an additional 9:00 p.m. show on Friday and Saturday. Poor weather conditions may require the show to be canceled for a certain night. Check for updates on the Jinglelights Facebook Page.

Dec
3
Thu
Jinglelights @ Central Park
Dec 3 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Jinglelights @ Central Park | Central Park | Washington | United States

Jinglelights is a dazzling outdoor, Christmas lights show located in Central Park. Each show lasts 40 minutes and includes 140,000 lights synchronized to cheerful, holiday music. Hot coco and a campfire are usually available for visitors. The show is a fundraiser for the local “Shop with a Cop” program with a donation can on site. The show begins on December 2 and runs through December 27. Community members can enjoy this lively event any night of the week, except Mondays and Tuesdays. Show times are hourly from 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. with an additional 9:00 p.m. show on Friday and Saturday. Poor weather conditions may require the show to be canceled for a certain night. Check for updates on the Jinglelights Facebook Page.

Dec
4
Fri
Holiday Market – Opening Reception @ South Beach Arts Association Community Center
Dec 4 @ 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Holiday Market – Opening Reception @ South Beach Arts Association Community Center | Westport | Washington | United States

The Holiday Market is one of SBAA’s major fundraisers for the year.  It helps SBAA pay for free classes we offer the coastal community as well as helping us keep our workshops affordable by supplementing supplies and materials.

 

 

Jinglelights @ Central Park
Dec 4 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Jinglelights @ Central Park | Central Park | Washington | United States

Jinglelights is a dazzling outdoor, Christmas lights show located in Central Park. Each show lasts 40 minutes and includes 140,000 lights synchronized to cheerful, holiday music. Hot coco and a campfire are usually available for visitors. The show is a fundraiser for the local “Shop with a Cop” program with a donation can on site. The show begins on December 2 and runs through December 27. Community members can enjoy this lively event any night of the week, except Mondays and Tuesdays. Show times are hourly from 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. with an additional 9:00 p.m. show on Friday and Saturday. Poor weather conditions may require the show to be canceled for a certain night. Check for updates on the Jinglelights Facebook Page.