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.

Oct
12
Sat
Free Kids Event: Build Off Early Learning Fun Fair @ Shoppes at Riverside
Oct 12 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
Free Kids Event: Build Off Early Learning Fun Fair @ Shoppes at Riverside

The Build Off Early Learning Fun Fair is a free family fun event that will challenge children’s imaginations. Participants will try to build the tallest structure out of Keva planks in hopes of winning great prizes. After testing their building expertise, they will join our fun fair for art and science projects, safety games, and kids’ activities presented by a host of community organizations dedicated to early learning.

Saturday Matinee @ McCleary Timberland Library
Oct 12 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Join us each Saturday for movies at the library on the big screen. Bring a comfy pillow and bottled water. Popcorn will be provided. Call or stop in for this month’s titles. For all ages.

Oct
16
Wed
Family Storytime @ Elma Timberland Regional Library
Oct 16 @ 10:30 am – 11:00 am

This engaging program includes rich stories, rhymes, songs, and movement games for the whole family! All ages welcome. Children must be accompanied by a participating adult.

Oct
18
Fri
Storytime at Summit Pacific @ Summit Pacific Wellness Center
Oct 18 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am

Music, movement, books and activities for the whole family. All ages welcome. Children must be accompanied by a participating adult. This program is sponsored by the Elma Timberland Regional Library and will be held on the second floor of the Wellness Center in the children’s play area (Oct & Nov).

Oct
19
Sat
Saturday Matinee @ McCleary Timberland Library
Oct 19 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Join us each Saturday for movies at the library on the big screen. Bring a comfy pillow and bottled water. Popcorn will be provided. Call or stop in for this month’s titles. For all ages.

Oct
23
Wed
Family Storytime @ Elma Timberland Regional Library
Oct 23 @ 10:30 am – 11:00 am

This engaging program includes rich stories, rhymes, songs, and movement games for the whole family! All ages welcome. Children must be accompanied by a participating adult.

Oct
26
Sat
NaNoWriMo – Come Write In, Prep Day @ Montesano Timberland Library
Oct 26 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm
NaNoWriMo - Come Write In, Prep Day @ Montesano Timberland Library

Writing a novel alone can be difficult, even for seasoned writers. NaNoWriMo helps you track your progress, set milestones, connect with other writers in a vast community, and participate in events that are designed to make sure you finish your novel. Oh, and best of all, it’s free!

This day is for preparing your novel’s characters, locations, plot outlines, and worldbuilding for the official start of NaNoWriMo writing on November 1st.

Saturday Matinee @ McCleary Timberland Library
Oct 26 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Join us each Saturday for movies at the library on the big screen. Bring a comfy pillow and bottled water. Popcorn will be provided. Call or stop in for this month’s titles. For all ages.

Oct
30
Wed
Family Storytime @ Elma Timberland Regional Library
Oct 30 @ 10:30 am – 11:00 am

This engaging program includes rich stories, rhymes, songs, and movement games for the whole family! All ages welcome. Children must be accompanied by a participating adult.

The Science of Alcohol & Marijuana w/ Dr. Jason Kilmer @ Aberdeen High School Auditorium
Oct 30 @ 6:30 pm
The Science of Alcohol & Marijuana w/ Dr. Jason Kilmer @ Aberdeen High School Auditorium

Please join us to hear from Dr. Jason Kilmer on the science behind alcohol and marijuana. All community members are welcome, teens and parents are especially encouraged to attend. Kilmer will be speaking about facts/myths, and the potential risk factors that play an important role in substance use.

Nov
2
Sat
NaNoWriMo – Come Write In @ Montesano Timberland Library
Nov 2 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm
NaNoWriMo - Come Write In @ Montesano Timberland Library

Writing a novel alone can be difficult, even for seasoned writers. NaNoWriMo helps you track your progress, set milestones, connect with other writers in a vast community, and participate in events that are designed to make sure you finish your novel. Oh, and best of all, it’s free!

This day is the start of your novel’s journey. Join us to kick off your novel!

Saturday Matinee @ McCleary Timberland Library
Nov 2 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Join us each Saturday for movies at the library on the big screen. Bring a comfy pillow and bottled water. Popcorn will be provided. Call or stop in for this month’s titles. For all ages.

Nov
5
Tue
Earth’s Treasures @ Elma Timberland Library
Nov 5 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Become a “rock” star as you explore the hidden beauty of amazing earth materials.  With hands-on take home activities, discover how to be an excavator, form a fossil, create a rock message, see erosion take place before your very eyes and much more.  Win a rock specimen to add to your rock collection. For ages 5 to 15.

Nov
6
Wed
Family Storytime @ Elma Timberland Regional Library
Nov 6 @ 10:30 am – 11:00 am

This engaging program includes rich stories, rhymes, songs, and movement games for the whole family! All ages welcome. Children must be accompanied by a participating adult.

Nov
7
Thu
Reading With Dogs @ Elma Timberland Library
Nov 7 @ 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

Come to the library ready to read… to a dog! Trained dogs and their handlers will be waiting to listen to young readers.

Nov
9
Sat
NaNoWriMo – Come Write In @ Montesano Timberland Library
Nov 9 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
NaNoWriMo - Come Write In @ Montesano Timberland Library

Writing a novel alone can be difficult, even for seasoned writers. NaNoWriMo helps you track your progress, set milestones, connect with other writers in a vast community, and participate in events that are designed to make sure you finish your novel. Oh, and best of all, it’s free!

This day is the end of Week 1. Discuss your novel so far, work on any road blocks or inspiration you might need, and get to know others in the writing community!

Saturday Matinee @ McCleary Timberland Library
Nov 9 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Join us each Saturday for movies at the library on the big screen. Bring a comfy pillow and bottled water. Popcorn will be provided. Call or stop in for this month’s titles. For all ages.

Let’s Paint Watercolors @ Elma Timberland Library
Nov 9 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Let's Paint Watercolors @ Elma Timberland Library

Learn basic watercolor techniques through step-by-step instruction. Participants will take home their own watercolor creation! Supplies are limited and registration is required, please call the library at 360-482-3737 or visit the library to register.

Nov
13
Wed
Channel Point Speaker Series – Chiropractic Care and Your Health @ Village Concepts of Hoquiam - Channel Point Village
Nov 13 all-day

Please join us for an informative discussion with Dr. Mark Van Hemert, Doctor of Chiropractic at Hoquiam Chiropractic. Dr. Van Hemert has been a practicing Chiropractor for many years in Grays Harbor and enjoys sharing how chiropractic care can help with a number of conditions and keep you on a path of wellness. Channel Point’s Speaker Series is free and open to the public. Refreshments will be served.

Family Storytime @ Elma Timberland Regional Library
Nov 13 @ 10:30 am – 11:00 am

This engaging program includes rich stories, rhymes, songs, and movement games for the whole family! All ages welcome. Children must be accompanied by a participating adult.

Nov
15
Fri
Storytime at Summit Pacific @ Summit Pacific Wellness Center
Nov 15 @ 10:30 am – 11:00 am

Music, movement, books and activities for the whole family. All ages welcome. Children must be accompanied by a participating adult. This program is sponsored by the Elma Timberland Regional Library and will be held on the second floor of the Wellness Center in the children’s play area (Oct & Nov).

Nov
16
Sat
NaNoWriMo – Come Write In @ Montesano Timberland Library
Nov 16 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm
NaNoWriMo - Come Write In @ Montesano Timberland Library

Writing a novel alone can be difficult, even for seasoned writers. NaNoWriMo helps you track your progress, set milestones, connect with other writers in a vast community, and participate in events that are designed to make sure you finish your novel. Oh, and best of all, it’s free!

This is the halfway mark of NaNoWriMo. Have you hit 25,000 words? Meet with us to continue your hot streak, or to get some help if you’re falling behind.