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
15
Tue
PageTurners Book Group @ Elma Timberland Library
Oct 15 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Join others in a conversation about the book “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings” by Maya Angelou. Everyone is welcome to join any or all discussions.

Oct
17
Thu
Quinault Country Peak to Sea @ Shilo Inn
Oct 17 @ 6:30 pm

This presentation will briefly highlight the natural and cultural history of the Quinault Region. Most of the presentation will look at the events and activities leading up to the land and river conditions we see today, and what the Quinault Indian Nation has done and plans to do with its natural resources and economic development.

Oct
19
Sat
Summer Signing Series: Ian Doescher @ Harbor Books
Oct 19 @ 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Harbor Books ends our Summer Signing Series with author Ian Doescher. He is the author of Get Thee Back to the Future, Much Ado About Mean Girls, Shakespeare’s STAR WARS series and more. He will be reading from his Star Wars books at 12:30 and signing thereafter. Special 2 pm appearance by Darth Vader.

October is Star Wars Reads month.

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.

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!

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!

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.

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.

Nov
19
Tue
PageTurners Book Group @ Elma Timberland Library
Nov 19 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Join others in a conversation about the book “The Immortalists,” by Chloe Benjamin. Everyone is welcome to join any or all discussions.

Nov
23
Sat
NaNoWriMo – Come Write In @ Montesano Timberland Library
Nov 23 @ 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!

We’re at the end of the third week. Come check in with local writers, get guidance and give inspiration as we all strive for our 50K by next weekend!

Nov
30
Sat
NaNoWriMo – Come Write In, Final Day! @ Montesano Timberland Library
Nov 30 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm
NaNoWriMo - Come Write In, Final 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 is it! By midnight, you’ll need to submit your final wordcounts for verification. Let’s work together to get everyone to their 50K! Today we will also discuss plans going forward – does anyone want to continue a regularly scheduled writing group, or participate in Camp NaNoWriMo in the spring and summer months?

Dec
11
Wed
Channel Point Speaker Series – Meet Your Hoquiam Mayor-Elect, Ben Winkelman @ Village Concepts of Hoquiam - Channel Point Village
Dec 11 @ 3:00 pm

Please join us for the monthly Channel Point Speaker Series. This month’s installment is a lively conversation with Ben Winkelman, Hoquiam’s Mayor-Elect. Learn some of his plans for Hoquiam, and Grays Harbor, and meet new friends. This event is open to the public and refreshments will be served.

Dec
12
Thu
Health, Hope and Heritage on the Harbors @ Events of Emerson
Dec 12 @ 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Health, Hope and Heritage on the Harbors @ Events of Emerson

Please join us for “Health, Hope and Heritage on the Harbors,” a mini-symposium on the traditional culture of Grays Harbor and Pacific Counties. December 12, 2019 at Events on Emerson in Hoquiam (212 4th Street). 5:30pm to 8:30pm. Maritime practices, tribal weaving and woodwork, and drag are among the numerous traditions that are present in the Twin Harbors. This event features panel discussions that will not only explore area traditions, but also examine their impact on the social and physical health of the community. “Health, Hope and Heritage on the Harbors” caps a year-long collaboration with Window Seat Media to document traditions in the Twin Harbors as part of our “Cultural Traditions Survey” program.

Feb
8
Sat
Butterfly Wingding @ Elma Timberland Library
Feb 8 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Explore butterflies through a variety of STEAM activities. Examine real butterfly wings with microscopes, fly paper butterflies in a wind tunnel, make a butterfly garden to take home, and more!

Mar
25
Wed
Friends of the Library Book Sale @ Elma Timberland Library
Mar 25 @ 10:00 am – 7:00 pm

The Friends of the Elma Timberland Library are hosting their Spring Book Sale.
Pick up great books at even better prices!

Apr
3
Fri
Add your Virtual Event, Zoom Meeting, Facebook Live Concert open to the public! @ Stay Home Stay Safe
Apr 3 all-day

Thank you for letting us know about your event! Did you know you can post all your future events directly onto our site? It’s the fastest way to make sure we see it!

Here is How to Post an Event on GraysHarborTalk:

Follow this link directly to our calendar: https://www.graysharbortalk.com/grays-harbor-events-calendar/

Click the green “+ Post Your Event Button” which is located above the first calendar post, on the right.

Please be sure to include the following items. We cannot approve a post that does not contain AT LEAST:

  • A start date AND time (Time is added by checking the “add time” box AFTER you select a date. An end time is helpful for readers but not necessary)
  • A Location (including name of venue and address)
  • A brief description (no more than two short paragraphs)
  • A link to a website

A picture always make your posts more appealing to your audience so we highly suggest one, but it is not necessary.

Once you submit it, your event has to be approved by an editor. Please allow 2-3 days for this. Any questions can be sent to events@graysharbortalk.com.

Community Virtual Spirit Day by Village Concepts – Channel Point Village @ Stay in Place / Home or Work
Apr 3 all-day

CHANNEL POINT INVITES COMMUNITY TO PARTICIPATE IN VIRTUAL SPIRIT DAY

Retirement Community to Use Distant Socializing and Exercise to Connect

Please wear your school colors on Friday 4/3, wherever you are staying safe, in support of the residents and staff of Channel Point Village, who are wearing their school colors for Spirit Day. Please spread the word, especially children. The more, the merrier! Post your photo to our Facebook page – Village Concepts Retirement Communities (Channel Point Village).

Apr
4
Sat
Add your Virtual Event, Zoom Meeting, Facebook Live Concert open to the public! @ Stay Home Stay Safe
Apr 4 all-day

Thank you for letting us know about your event! Did you know you can post all your future events directly onto our site? It’s the fastest way to make sure we see it!

Here is How to Post an Event on GraysHarborTalk:

Follow this link directly to our calendar: https://www.graysharbortalk.com/grays-harbor-events-calendar/

Click the green “+ Post Your Event Button” which is located above the first calendar post, on the right.

Please be sure to include the following items. We cannot approve a post that does not contain AT LEAST:

  • A start date AND time (Time is added by checking the “add time” box AFTER you select a date. An end time is helpful for readers but not necessary)
  • A Location (including name of venue and address)
  • A brief description (no more than two short paragraphs)
  • A link to a website

A picture always make your posts more appealing to your audience so we highly suggest one, but it is not necessary.

Once you submit it, your event has to be approved by an editor. Please allow 2-3 days for this. Any questions can be sent to events@graysharbortalk.com.

Apr
5
Sun
Add your Virtual Event, Zoom Meeting, Facebook Live Concert open to the public! @ Stay Home Stay Safe
Apr 5 all-day

Thank you for letting us know about your event! Did you know you can post all your future events directly onto our site? It’s the fastest way to make sure we see it!

Here is How to Post an Event on GraysHarborTalk:

Follow this link directly to our calendar: https://www.graysharbortalk.com/grays-harbor-events-calendar/

Click the green “+ Post Your Event Button” which is located above the first calendar post, on the right.

Please be sure to include the following items. We cannot approve a post that does not contain AT LEAST:

  • A start date AND time (Time is added by checking the “add time” box AFTER you select a date. An end time is helpful for readers but not necessary)
  • A Location (including name of venue and address)
  • A brief description (no more than two short paragraphs)
  • A link to a website

A picture always make your posts more appealing to your audience so we highly suggest one, but it is not necessary.

Once you submit it, your event has to be approved by an editor. Please allow 2-3 days for this. Any questions can be sent to events@graysharbortalk.com.

Apr
6
Mon
Add your Virtual Event, Zoom Meeting, Facebook Live Concert open to the public! @ Stay Home Stay Safe
Apr 6 all-day

Thank you for letting us know about your event! Did you know you can post all your future events directly onto our site? It’s the fastest way to make sure we see it!

Here is How to Post an Event on GraysHarborTalk:

Follow this link directly to our calendar: https://www.graysharbortalk.com/grays-harbor-events-calendar/

Click the green “+ Post Your Event Button” which is located above the first calendar post, on the right.

Please be sure to include the following items. We cannot approve a post that does not contain AT LEAST:

  • A start date AND time (Time is added by checking the “add time” box AFTER you select a date. An end time is helpful for readers but not necessary)
  • A Location (including name of venue and address)
  • A brief description (no more than two short paragraphs)
  • A link to a website

A picture always make your posts more appealing to your audience so we highly suggest one, but it is not necessary.

Once you submit it, your event has to be approved by an editor. Please allow 2-3 days for this. Any questions can be sent to events@graysharbortalk.com.

Apr
7
Tue
Add your Virtual Event, Zoom Meeting, Facebook Live Concert open to the public! @ Stay Home Stay Safe
Apr 7 all-day

Thank you for letting us know about your event! Did you know you can post all your future events directly onto our site? It’s the fastest way to make sure we see it!

Here is How to Post an Event on GraysHarborTalk:

Follow this link directly to our calendar: https://www.graysharbortalk.com/grays-harbor-events-calendar/

Click the green “+ Post Your Event Button” which is located above the first calendar post, on the right.

Please be sure to include the following items. We cannot approve a post that does not contain AT LEAST:

  • A start date AND time (Time is added by checking the “add time” box AFTER you select a date. An end time is helpful for readers but not necessary)
  • A Location (including name of venue and address)
  • A brief description (no more than two short paragraphs)
  • A link to a website

A picture always make your posts more appealing to your audience so we highly suggest one, but it is not necessary.

Once you submit it, your event has to be approved by an editor. Please allow 2-3 days for this. Any questions can be sent to events@graysharbortalk.com.

Apr
8
Wed
Add your Virtual Event, Zoom Meeting, Facebook Live Concert open to the public! @ Stay Home Stay Safe
Apr 8 all-day

Thank you for letting us know about your event! Did you know you can post all your future events directly onto our site? It’s the fastest way to make sure we see it!

Here is How to Post an Event on GraysHarborTalk:

Follow this link directly to our calendar: https://www.graysharbortalk.com/grays-harbor-events-calendar/

Click the green “+ Post Your Event Button” which is located above the first calendar post, on the right.

Please be sure to include the following items. We cannot approve a post that does not contain AT LEAST:

  • A start date AND time (Time is added by checking the “add time” box AFTER you select a date. An end time is helpful for readers but not necessary)
  • A Location (including name of venue and address)
  • A brief description (no more than two short paragraphs)
  • A link to a website

A picture always make your posts more appealing to your audience so we highly suggest one, but it is not necessary.

Once you submit it, your event has to be approved by an editor. Please allow 2-3 days for this. Any questions can be sent to events@graysharbortalk.com.