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

Our editors will review and post within a few business days.

Feb
8
Mon
Greater Grays Harbor Business After Hours
Feb 8 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm

 

Second Tuesday of each month

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Mar
7
Mon
Greater Grays Harbor Business After Hours
Mar 7 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm

 

Second Tuesday of each month

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Apr
11
Mon
Greater Grays Harbor Business After Hours
Apr 11 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm

 

Second Tuesday of each month

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May
9
Mon
Greater Grays Harbor Business After Hours
May 9 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm

 

Second Tuesday of each month

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Jun
4
Sat
Job Fair @ ASAP Business Solutions
Jun 4 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm

ASAP Business Solutions is recruiting for housekeeping, laundry, hospitality, industrial cleaning, production, seafood processing, landscaping, general labor and medical.

Jun
13
Mon
Greater Grays Harbor Business After Hours
Jun 13 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm

 

Second Tuesday of each month

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Jul
11
Mon
Greater Grays Harbor Business After Hours
Jul 11 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm

 

Second Tuesday of each month

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Aug
8
Mon
Greater Grays Harbor Business After Hours
Aug 8 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm

 

Second Tuesday of each month

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Sep
12
Mon
Greater Grays Harbor Business After Hours
Sep 12 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm

 

Second Tuesday of each month

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Oct
10
Mon
Greater Grays Harbor Business After Hours
Oct 10 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm

 

Second Tuesday of each month

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Oct
12
Wed
“Meet the Candidates” Luncheon @ Stay Beyond Inn & Suites
Oct 12 @ 12:00 pm

Elma Chamber of Commerce is hosting “Meet the Candidates” luncheon, featuring candidates running for positions on the ballot for East County.  The public is invited to join us at noon, Wednesday, October 12, 2016 at Stay Beyond Inn & Suites conference center in Elma. 

The luncheon will begin with candidates introducing themselves and sharing why they want to run for the office and their qualifications. Public may ask questions of candidates following all introductions.  Candidates expected to attend are those running for Grays Harbor Commissioner, State Senator Legislative District 19 & 24, Grays Harbor Superior Court Judge, P.U.D. Commissioner and District Court #1.  

Lunch will be provided by Elma Chamber of Commerce for a $5.00 donation.  For additional information email elmachamber@gmail.com or call (360) 482-3055.

Oct
20
Thu
Bachelor of Applied Science – Teacher Education Info Session @ Grays Harbor College
Oct 20 @ 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm
Bachelor of Applied Science – Teacher Education Info Session @ Grays Harbor College  | Aberdeen | Washington | United States

Grays Harbor College has received final approval for its third Bachelor of Applied Science degree, this one focused on K-8 Teacher Education. Courses will begin next Fall 2017, and students will be offered two pathways, K-8 Practicum or K-8 with Special Education.

 An informational session about the Bachelor of Applied Science – Teacher Education (BAS-TE) degree is planned for Thursday, October 20, from 4 to 5:30 p.m. in Room 4135 of the Schermer Building.

Oct
29
Sat
Alder Creek Clean Up
Oct 29 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Alder Creek Clean Up

Aberdeen Stream Team, Clean Streams and memes, GHC fish lab, GHC natural resources club, and Grays Harbor Stream Team will be holding a Alder Creek clean up event. We will be meeting at the mouth of Alder Creek across from south side Swansons. Come out and help clean up part our watershed.

Nov
7
Mon
Greater Grays Harbor Business After Hours
Nov 7 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm

 

Second Tuesday of each month

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Dec
3
Sat
Poetry Workshop @ Harbor House Writing Center
Dec 3 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Seattle poet Laura Schaeffer, MFA will be at the Harbor House for a…
POETRY WORKSHOP:

Attendees will look at various poetic forms, read some of Wendell Berry’s poems and then participate in some guided conversations around Berry’s work, enjoy more conversation specifically on form, and then do a few writing prompts followed by sharing your pieces.
Wow! You are NOT going to want to miss this! So sign up early; class size is limited to 30 and reservations ARE required. Reserve by Thanksgiving Day.

Dec
10
Sat
Wilson Creek Clean Up @ Aberdeen Log Pavilion
Dec 10 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Wilson Creek Clean Up @ Aberdeen Log Pavilion | Aberdeen | Washington | United States

The Grays Harbor Stream Team, Clean Streams and Meme, and GHC Fish Lab are hosting a Wilson Creek Clean Up. We will be meeting at the Aberdeen Log Pavilion @ 9 AM! Come out and help keep clean up our watershed!

Hour of Code @ Winlock Timberland Library
Dec 10 @ 11:00 am – 3:00 pm
The program is based on the belief that every student should have the opportunity to learn computer science and the associated skills of problem-solving, logic and creativity. By starting early, students can develop a foundation for career success later in life.  
Laptops will be provided or participants may bring their own wi-fi enabled laptops or tablets.
Dec
12
Mon
Greater Grays Harbor Business After Hours
Dec 12 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm

 

Second Tuesday of each month

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Jan
7
Sat
The Art & Science of Storyselling @ Harbor House Writing Center
Jan 7 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
The Art & Science of Storyselling @ Harbor House Writing Center | Aberdeen | Washington | United States

Gideon F. For-mukai, an international award-winning speaker, teacher and best-selling author who will help you write stories that sell.

Harbor House Writing Center

Reservations required

Jan
9
Mon
Greater Grays Harbor Business After Hours
Jan 9 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm

 

Second Tuesday of each month

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Jan
14
Sat
MLK Service Day – Native Planting at Discovery Trail @ Discovery Trail
Jan 14 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm

Pack a lunch and join us at the Discovery Trail! Celebrate the new year with new native plants, fresh air, and exercise.

What to expect: planting native plants along the Chehalis River; restoring previous planting efforts; some invasive removal; a winters day among friends; great birding opportunities.
What to bring: lunch and your preferred gloves. We have all the equipment needed and some gloves to spare!

Jan
24
Tue
Housing Stakeholder Coalition Meeting @ Harbor Room at the Pearsall Building
Jan 24 @ 9:00 am

Interested in learning more about efforts to address homelessness and affordable housing in our community? A Housing Stakeholder Coalition has been formed and is a platform for education and discussion around pertinent housing issues.

The January 24th meeting will cover:
· An update and request for feedback on USDA Technical Assistance plans and associated pilot project that aims to serve chronically homeless individuals with complex housing barriers with housing and employment
· An update from the “Vulnerable Populations” work group focused on developing solutions for i