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
22
Fri
Elma WorkSource Pop-up @ Elma Timberland Library
Oct 22 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Elma WorkSource Pop-up @ Elma Timberland Library

WorkSource is holding a FREE indoor Pop-Up Event at the Elma Timberland Library on Saturday, October 22nd from 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM. Come and chat in-person with WorkSource staff to learn about the resources we offer and how we can assist with your job search. Recruiters from multiple employers will also be present. Bring questions and copies of your resume if you are ready to apply!

Covid-19 safety protocols will be observed by all guests inside the building.

WorkSource is an equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. Washington Relay Service: 711

If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation in order to attend this event, please email Mpong@thurstonchamber.com or call (360) 347-6054, to request an accommodation.

Oct
27
Wed
Shelton WorkSource Pop-up @ Little Creek Casino Resort Sa-heh-wa-mish Meeting Room
Oct 27 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Shelton WorkSource Pop-up @ Little Creek Casino Resort Sa-heh-wa-mish Meeting Room

WorkSource is holding a FREE indoor Pop-Up Event at the Little Creek Casino Resort Sa-heh-wa-mish Meeting Room on Wednesday, October 27th from 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM. Come and chat in-person with WorkSource staff to learn about the resources we offer and how we can assist with your job search. Recruiters from multiple employers will also be present. Bring questions and copies of your resume if you are ready to apply!

If you are an employer located in Mason County and are interested in recruiting at this event, please email Micah Pong at mpong@thurstonchamber.com . Employer space is limited.

Covid-19 safety protocols will be observed by all guests inside the building.

WorkSource is an equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. Washington Relay Service: 711

If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation in order to attend this event, please email Mpong@thurstonchamber.com or call (360) 347-6054, to request an accommodation.

How To Prepare For Emergencies On Your Farm @ Virtual Event (Link through GoTo Meeting)
Oct 27 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
How To Prepare For Emergencies On Your Farm @ Virtual Event (Link through GoTo Meeting)

How To Prepare For Emergencies On Your Farm
A Virtual Event Presented By Community Farm Land Trust
Provided with grant funding by Union Pacific
October 27 at 6:00pm
Prepare your family, farm, livestock, and pets for emergencies on the farm. Emergency, safety, and health issues we will cover: fires,weather & alerts, power outages, water, hazardous materials, threats and civil disturbance, AgrAbility, health & suicide prevention, emergency resources & supplies.

Event speakers:
Patrick Knouff, Emergency Management Coordinator, City of Olympia I Fire Department
Nora White, Education & Outreach Specialist, Thurston Conservation District
Kristen VanValkenburg, AgrAbility Coordinator, WSU Skagit County Extension
Don McMoran, Director, WSU Skagit County Extension

Nov
6
Sat
Indoor Swap Meet @ Grays Harbor County Fairgrounds, Elma
Nov 6 @ 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
Indoor Swap Meet @ Grays Harbor County Fairgrounds, Elma

Indoor Swap Meet at the Grays Harbor County Fairgrounds in Elma. Saturday, November 6 and Sunday, November 7, 2021. Browse through bargains ranging from antiques to household goods. Saturday hours are 9 am – 4 pm, and Sunday 10 am – 3 pm. Please note: COVID masking and GH County COVID protocol enforced. Concession stand open! Questions? Call 360-482-2651

Nov
7
Sun
Indoor Swap Meet @ Grays Harbor County Fairgrounds, Elma
Nov 7 @ 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Indoor Swap Meet @ Grays Harbor County Fairgrounds, Elma

Indoor Swap Meet at the Grays Harbor County Fairgrounds in Elma. Saturday, November 6 and Sunday, November 7, 2021. Browse through bargains ranging from antiques to household goods. Saturday hours are 9 am – 4 pm, and Sunday 10 am – 3 pm. Please note: COVID masking and GH County COVID protocol enforced. Concession stand open! Questions? Call 360-482-2651

Nov
12
Fri
Find Work Friday Virtual Job Fair @ Online
Nov 12 @ 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Find Work Friday Virtual Job Fair @ Online

Find Work Friday is a WorkSource virtual hiring event that connects you to employers who are hiring. Join us for this FREE hiring event and connect directly with local employers from different industries. Find Work Friday provides an opportunity to chat with recruiters instantly to see if their company is a good fit for you.

Here is a link to a video explaining the Brazen platform: https://youtu.be/h48DdeFg8Bo

Registration is a 2-step process.
1. Job seekers must complete the registration form at the following link:
https://bit.ly/3GHiYVI
2. Click a verification link which is emailed to each registrant from “Washington State PacMountain Workforce”

WorkSource is an equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. Washington Relay Service: 711

If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation in order to attend this event, please email Mpong@thurstonchamber.com or call (360) 347-6054, to request an accommodation.

Nov
16
Tue
Tokeland WorkSource Pop-up Event @ Shoalwater Bay Gymnasium
Nov 16 @ 10:30 am – 1:30 pm
Tokeland WorkSource Pop-up Event @ Shoalwater Bay Gymnasium

Are you looking for work in North Pacific County or South Grays Harbor County?

WorkSource is holding a FREE indoor Pop-Up resource and job fair at Shoalwater Bay Gymnasium on Tuesday, November 16th from 10:30 AM – 1:30 PM. Come and chat in-person with WorkSource and SPIPA staff to learn about the resources we offer and how we can assist with your job search. Recruiters from multiple employers will also be present. Bring questions and copies of your resume if you are ready to apply!

If you are an employer located in Pacific County and are interested in recruiting at this event, please email Micah Pong at mpong@thurstonchamber.com . Employer space is limited.

Facemasks must be worn by all guests at this indoor event.

WorkSource is an equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. Washington Relay Service: 711

If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation in order to attend this event, please email Mpong@thurstonchamber.com or call (360) 347-6054, to request an accommodation.

Nov
17
Wed
Stormwater Solutions: a free virtual training for contractors, general stormwater permit holders, and community members @ Zoom
Nov 17 @ 6:30 pm
Stormwater Solutions: a free virtual training for contractors, general stormwater permit holders, and community members @ Zoom

The Grays Harbor Stream Team in partnership with the City of Aberdeen presents: Stormwater Solutions via Zoom; https://us02web.zoom.us/j/7959100530

Please join us! This is a training for contractors, general stormwater permit holders, and community members. Jess Eakens with the Department of Ecology will present on the following:
-Type of activities require a general stormwater permit
-Best practices to eliminate pollution
-How to apply for a stormwater permit
-What non-point pollution to look out for
-How to report pollution

Please pre-register by emailing graysharborstreamteam@gmail.com

Dec
7
Tue
Grays Harbor WorkSource Pop-up Event @ YMCA of Grays Harbor
Dec 7 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Grays Harbor WorkSource Pop-up Event @ YMCA of Grays Harbor

WorkSource is holding a FREE indoor Pop-Up resource and job fair at the YMCA of Grays Harbor on Tuesday, December 7th from 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM. Come and chat in-person with WorkSource staff to learn about the resources we offer and how we can assist with your job search. Recruiters from multiple employers will also be present. Bring questions and copies of your resume if you are ready to apply!

If you are an employer located in Grays Harbor County and are interested in recruiting at this event, please email Micah Pong at mpong@thurstonchamber.com . Employer space is limited.

Facemasks must be worn by all guests at this indoor event. All guests must also scan a valid state issued identification card at the YMCA front desk.

WorkSource is an equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. Washington Relay Service: 711

If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation in order to attend this event, please email Mpong@thurstonchamber.com or call (360) 347-6054, to request an accommodation.

Jan
27
Thu
Raymond WorkSource Pop-up Event @ Willapa Thriftway
Jan 27 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Raymond WorkSource Pop-up Event @ Willapa Thriftway

WorkSource is hosting a FREE Pop-Up Resource and Job Fair at the Willapa Thriftway to help with your job search needs. Come meet with WorkSource staff and learn about our services and resources.

Multiple Pacific County employers will be recruiting at this job fair. Bring your resume if you are ready to apply.

For more information, or if you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation in order to attend this event, please email Micah Pong at Mpong@thurstonchamber.com or call (360) 347-6054.

Feb
4
Fri
Dental Health Month @ Hands On Children's Museum
Feb 4 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Dental Health Month @ Hands On Children's Museum

Each February we promote healthy smiles by joining with our dental community to offer free dental screenings right inside the Museum! Kids can pretend to be the dentist in our Puget Sound Dental Office exhibit and meet special guests like Amazon of Olympia. Fun, engaging activities are offered all month long.

Meet and get your photo taken with:
• The Tinker Fairy, Feb. 12, 12-4 p.m.
• Amazon of Olympia (Wonder Woman), Feb. 19 & 26, 12–2 p.m.
• Batman in Seattle, Feb. 26, 12-2 p.m.
Sew a Toothy Pillow
Make a Monster Mouth puppet
Practice Drilling Like a Moon Snail
Explore the Dental Exhibit in the Emergency! Gallery, open every day!
Free Dental Screenings for kids every Saturday in Feb. from 2-4 p.m. & First Friday Night Feb. 4 from 4-6 p.m.
• Reservations are required. Call (360) 956-0818 ext. 0.
Families who bring their children in for screening receive free Museum admission upon request.

Thanks to our Dental Sponsor
Small to Tall Pediatric Dentistry
• Scott T. Rowley, DMD, MSD
• Benjamin D. Ruder, DDS
• Maureen H. Craig, DDS, MSD
• Rosaleen J. Shavron, DMD
• Aarika D. Anderson Elter, DMD
• With support from SPSCC Dental Assisting Program

Check out our Dental Health Month page for more information and a complete list of sponsors.

Feb
5
Sat
Dental Health Month @ Hands On Children's Museum
Feb 5 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Dental Health Month @ Hands On Children's Museum

Each February we promote healthy smiles by joining with our dental community to offer free dental screenings right inside the Museum! Kids can pretend to be the dentist in our Puget Sound Dental Office exhibit and meet special guests like Amazon of Olympia. Fun, engaging activities are offered all month long.

Meet and get your photo taken with:
• The Tinker Fairy, Feb. 12, 12-4 p.m.
• Amazon of Olympia (Wonder Woman), Feb. 19 & 26, 12–2 p.m.
• Batman in Seattle, Feb. 26, 12-2 p.m.
Sew a Toothy Pillow
Make a Monster Mouth puppet
Practice Drilling Like a Moon Snail
Explore the Dental Exhibit in the Emergency! Gallery, open every day!
Free Dental Screenings for kids every Saturday in Feb. from 2-4 p.m. & First Friday Night Feb. 4 from 4-6 p.m.
• Reservations are required. Call (360) 956-0818 ext. 0.
Families who bring their children in for screening receive free Museum admission upon request.

Thanks to our Dental Sponsor
Small to Tall Pediatric Dentistry
• Scott T. Rowley, DMD, MSD
• Benjamin D. Ruder, DDS
• Maureen H. Craig, DDS, MSD
• Rosaleen J. Shavron, DMD
• Aarika D. Anderson Elter, DMD
• With support from SPSCC Dental Assisting Program

Check out our Dental Health Month page for more information and a complete list of sponsors.

Feb
11
Fri
Find Work Friday Virtual Job Fair @ Virtual Event app.brazenconnect.com
Feb 11 @ 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Find Work Friday Virtual Job Fair @ Virtual Event app.brazenconnect.com

Find Work Friday is a WorkSource virtual hiring event that connects you to recruiters across Grays Harbor, Lewis, Mason, Pacific, and Thurston Counties. Join us for this FREE hiring event and connect directly with local employers from different industries. Find Work Friday provides an opportunity to chat with recruiters instantly to see if their company is a good fit for you.

Here is a link to a video explaining the Brazen platform: https://youtu.be/h48DdeFg8Bo

Registration is a 2-step process.
1. Job seekers must complete the registration form at the following link:
https://bit.ly/3rgVyRs
2. Click a verification link which is emailed to each registrant from “Washington State PacMountain Workforce”

WorkSource is an equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. Washington Relay Service: 711

If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation in order to attend this event, please email Mpong@thurstonchamber.com or call (360) 347-6054, to request an accommodation.

Feb
12
Sat
Dental Health Month @ Hands On Children's Museum
Feb 12 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Dental Health Month @ Hands On Children's Museum

Each February we promote healthy smiles by joining with our dental community to offer free dental screenings right inside the Museum! Kids can pretend to be the dentist in our Puget Sound Dental Office exhibit and meet special guests like Amazon of Olympia. Fun, engaging activities are offered all month long.

Meet and get your photo taken with:
• The Tinker Fairy, Feb. 12, 12–4 p.m.
• Amazon of Olympia (Wonder Woman), Feb. 19 & 26, 12–2 p.m.
• Batman in Seattle, Feb. 26, 12–2 p.m.
Sew a Toothy Pillow
Make a Monster Mouth puppet
Practice Drilling Like a Moon Snail
Explore the Dental Exhibit in the Emergency! Gallery, open every day!
Free Dental Screenings for kids every Saturday in Feb. from 2–4 p.m. & First Friday Night Feb. 4 from 4–6 p.m.
• Reservations are required. Call (360) 956-0818 ext. 0.
Families who bring their children in for screening receive free Museum admission upon request.

Thanks to our Dental Sponsor
Small to Tall Pediatric Dentistry
• Scott T. Rowley, DMD, MSD
• Benjamin D. Ruder, DDS
• Maureen H. Craig, DDS, MSD
• Rosaleen J. Shavron, DMD
• Aarika D. Anderson Elter, DMD
• With support from SPSCC Dental Assisting Program

Check out our Dental Health Month page for more information and a complete list of sponsors.

Feb
15
Tue
Register Now!!! Free 10 Day Underground Communication Construction Training and Hiring Event @ Talking Cedar Brewery
Feb 15 all-day

FREE Underground Communication Construction Training AVAILABLE

Thurston County, Wash. – Get inspired with certified hands-on training that will provide you with an exciting and innovative career in the underground communications industry, where you will provide communities with the critical infrastructure needed to maintain everyday life. Become certified in Directional Drill Maintenance and Operations, Ladder Safety, and Mini Excavator Maintenance and Operations. Learning how to safely work around, and identify existing utilities, safely operate, and maintain hydraulic heavy equipment, understanding conduit placements, mud mixing, soil classifications, plotting drill paths, are just a few of the specific areas you will become proficient in.
Learning professional protocols and standards will increase your value as an employee and keep you safe and confident in this groundbreaking industry.
WorkSource has partnered with Redline Training Academy to provide you a certified FREE, 10-day, Underground Communication Construction Training in Thurston County. This is a chance for you to explore and learn career opportunities within the underground communications, broadband and construction industries. Our remarkable instructors, Redline Training Academy alongside Vemeer NW will provide you with all the necessary gear and lunch, at no cost.
This Training is available to those who are looking for employment and are at least 18+ years of age with a high school diploma or GED, have a current and valid WA state driver’s license, drug-free, have no violent or employer theft felonies, can lift and carry at least 50 pounds, ability to work on your feet all day and have barriers to employment.
The first Underground Communications Construction Training is scheduled for February 28th through March 11th, Monday-Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm. Training will take place at Talking Cedar in Thurston County. An exclusive Hiring Event is scheduled for these Graduates on Friday, March 11th at 8:30am, with employers offering a living wage no less than $19 per hour. Participants must complete and provide all necessary documentation requested within theregistration form. Space is limited to five students, register today by clicking on the following link, https://pacmtn.jotform.com/220405459959162
For more information, please contact Amanda Fields, Program Coordinator for Business Solutions, at afields@thurstonchamber.com or call (360) 357-3362

Feb
16
Wed
Register Now!!! Free 10 Day Underground Communication Construction Training and Hiring Event @ Talking Cedar Brewery
Feb 16 all-day

FREE Underground Communication Construction Training AVAILABLE

Thurston County, Wash. – Get inspired with certified hands-on training that will provide you with an exciting and innovative career in the underground communications industry, where you will provide communities with the critical infrastructure needed to maintain everyday life. Become certified in Directional Drill Maintenance and Operations, Ladder Safety, and Mini Excavator Maintenance and Operations. Learning how to safely work around, and identify existing utilities, safely operate, and maintain hydraulic heavy equipment, understanding conduit placements, mud mixing, soil classifications, plotting drill paths, are just a few of the specific areas you will become proficient in.
Learning professional protocols and standards will increase your value as an employee and keep you safe and confident in this groundbreaking industry.
WorkSource has partnered with Redline Training Academy to provide you a certified FREE, 10-day, Underground Communication Construction Training in Thurston County. This is a chance for you to explore and learn career opportunities within the underground communications, broadband and construction industries. Our remarkable instructors, Redline Training Academy alongside Vemeer NW will provide you with all the necessary gear and lunch, at no cost.
This Training is available to those who are looking for employment and are at least 18+ years of age with a high school diploma or GED, have a current and valid WA state driver’s license, drug-free, have no violent or employer theft felonies, can lift and carry at least 50 pounds, ability to work on your feet all day and have barriers to employment.
The first Underground Communications Construction Training is scheduled for February 28th through March 11th, Monday-Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm. Training will take place at Talking Cedar in Thurston County. An exclusive Hiring Event is scheduled for these Graduates on Friday, March 11th at 8:30am, with employers offering a living wage no less than $19 per hour. Participants must complete and provide all necessary documentation requested within theregistration form. Space is limited to five students, register today by clicking on the following link, https://pacmtn.jotform.com/220405459959162
For more information, please contact Amanda Fields, Program Coordinator for Business Solutions, at afields@thurstonchamber.com or call (360) 357-3362

Westport WorkSource Pop-up Event @ Westport Timberland Library
Feb 16 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Westport WorkSource Pop-up Event @ Westport Timberland Library

WorkSource is coming to Westport! We have teamed up with the Westport Timberland Library to host a FREE Pop-up Resource and Job Fair on Wednesday February 16th from 10 am – 2 pm. Come and chat in-person with WorkSource staff and recruiters from multiple local employers.

WorkSource is an equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. Washington Relay Service: 711

If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation in order to attend this event, please email Mpong@thurstonchamber.com or call (360) 347-6054, to request an accommodation.

Feb
17
Thu
Register Now!!! Free 10 Day Underground Communication Construction Training and Hiring Event @ Talking Cedar Brewery
Feb 17 all-day

FREE Underground Communication Construction Training AVAILABLE

Thurston County, Wash. – Get inspired with certified hands-on training that will provide you with an exciting and innovative career in the underground communications industry, where you will provide communities with the critical infrastructure needed to maintain everyday life. Become certified in Directional Drill Maintenance and Operations, Ladder Safety, and Mini Excavator Maintenance and Operations. Learning how to safely work around, and identify existing utilities, safely operate, and maintain hydraulic heavy equipment, understanding conduit placements, mud mixing, soil classifications, plotting drill paths, are just a few of the specific areas you will become proficient in.
Learning professional protocols and standards will increase your value as an employee and keep you safe and confident in this groundbreaking industry.
WorkSource has partnered with Redline Training Academy to provide you a certified FREE, 10-day, Underground Communication Construction Training in Thurston County. This is a chance for you to explore and learn career opportunities within the underground communications, broadband and construction industries. Our remarkable instructors, Redline Training Academy alongside Vemeer NW will provide you with all the necessary gear and lunch, at no cost.
This Training is available to those who are looking for employment and are at least 18+ years of age with a high school diploma or GED, have a current and valid WA state driver’s license, drug-free, have no violent or employer theft felonies, can lift and carry at least 50 pounds, ability to work on your feet all day and have barriers to employment.
The first Underground Communications Construction Training is scheduled for February 28th through March 11th, Monday-Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm. Training will take place at Talking Cedar in Thurston County. An exclusive Hiring Event is scheduled for these Graduates on Friday, March 11th at 8:30am, with employers offering a living wage no less than $19 per hour. Participants must complete and provide all necessary documentation requested within theregistration form. Space is limited to five students, register today by clicking on the following link, https://pacmtn.jotform.com/220405459959162
For more information, please contact Amanda Fields, Program Coordinator for Business Solutions, at afields@thurstonchamber.com or call (360) 357-3362

Feb
18
Fri
Register Now!!! Free 10 Day Underground Communication Construction Training and Hiring Event @ Talking Cedar Brewery
Feb 18 all-day

FREE Underground Communication Construction Training AVAILABLE

Thurston County, Wash. – Get inspired with certified hands-on training that will provide you with an exciting and innovative career in the underground communications industry, where you will provide communities with the critical infrastructure needed to maintain everyday life. Become certified in Directional Drill Maintenance and Operations, Ladder Safety, and Mini Excavator Maintenance and Operations. Learning how to safely work around, and identify existing utilities, safely operate, and maintain hydraulic heavy equipment, understanding conduit placements, mud mixing, soil classifications, plotting drill paths, are just a few of the specific areas you will become proficient in.
Learning professional protocols and standards will increase your value as an employee and keep you safe and confident in this groundbreaking industry.
WorkSource has partnered with Redline Training Academy to provide you a certified FREE, 10-day, Underground Communication Construction Training in Thurston County. This is a chance for you to explore and learn career opportunities within the underground communications, broadband and construction industries. Our remarkable instructors, Redline Training Academy alongside Vemeer NW will provide you with all the necessary gear and lunch, at no cost.
This Training is available to those who are looking for employment and are at least 18+ years of age with a high school diploma or GED, have a current and valid WA state driver’s license, drug-free, have no violent or employer theft felonies, can lift and carry at least 50 pounds, ability to work on your feet all day and have barriers to employment.
The first Underground Communications Construction Training is scheduled for February 28th through March 11th, Monday-Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm. Training will take place at Talking Cedar in Thurston County. An exclusive Hiring Event is scheduled for these Graduates on Friday, March 11th at 8:30am, with employers offering a living wage no less than $19 per hour. Participants must complete and provide all necessary documentation requested within theregistration form. Space is limited to five students, register today by clicking on the following link, https://pacmtn.jotform.com/220405459959162
For more information, please contact Amanda Fields, Program Coordinator for Business Solutions, at afields@thurstonchamber.com or call (360) 357-3362

Feb
19
Sat
Register Now!!! Free 10 Day Underground Communication Construction Training and Hiring Event @ Talking Cedar Brewery
Feb 19 all-day

FREE Underground Communication Construction Training AVAILABLE

Thurston County, Wash. – Get inspired with certified hands-on training that will provide you with an exciting and innovative career in the underground communications industry, where you will provide communities with the critical infrastructure needed to maintain everyday life. Become certified in Directional Drill Maintenance and Operations, Ladder Safety, and Mini Excavator Maintenance and Operations. Learning how to safely work around, and identify existing utilities, safely operate, and maintain hydraulic heavy equipment, understanding conduit placements, mud mixing, soil classifications, plotting drill paths, are just a few of the specific areas you will become proficient in.
Learning professional protocols and standards will increase your value as an employee and keep you safe and confident in this groundbreaking industry.
WorkSource has partnered with Redline Training Academy to provide you a certified FREE, 10-day, Underground Communication Construction Training in Thurston County. This is a chance for you to explore and learn career opportunities within the underground communications, broadband and construction industries. Our remarkable instructors, Redline Training Academy alongside Vemeer NW will provide you with all the necessary gear and lunch, at no cost.
This Training is available to those who are looking for employment and are at least 18+ years of age with a high school diploma or GED, have a current and valid WA state driver’s license, drug-free, have no violent or employer theft felonies, can lift and carry at least 50 pounds, ability to work on your feet all day and have barriers to employment.
The first Underground Communications Construction Training is scheduled for February 28th through March 11th, Monday-Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm. Training will take place at Talking Cedar in Thurston County. An exclusive Hiring Event is scheduled for these Graduates on Friday, March 11th at 8:30am, with employers offering a living wage no less than $19 per hour. Participants must complete and provide all necessary documentation requested within theregistration form. Space is limited to five students, register today by clicking on the following link, https://pacmtn.jotform.com/220405459959162
For more information, please contact Amanda Fields, Program Coordinator for Business Solutions, at afields@thurstonchamber.com or call (360) 357-3362

Dental Health Month @ Hands On Children's Museum
Feb 19 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Dental Health Month @ Hands On Children's Museum

Each February we promote healthy smiles by joining with our dental community to offer free dental screenings right inside the Museum! Kids can pretend to be the dentist in our Puget Sound Dental Office exhibit and meet special guests like Amazon of Olympia. Fun, engaging activities are offered all month long.

Meet and get your photo taken with:
• The Tinker Fairy, Feb. 12, 12–4 p.m.
• Amazon of Olympia (Wonder Woman), Feb. 19 & 26, 12–2 p.m.
• Batman in Seattle, Feb. 26, 12–2 p.m.
Sew a Toothy Pillow
Make a Monster Mouth puppet
Practice Drilling Like a Moon Snail
Explore the Dental Exhibit in the Emergency! Gallery, open every day!
Free Dental Screenings for kids every Saturday in Feb. from 2–4 p.m. & First Friday Night Feb. 4 from 4–6 p.m.
• Reservations are required. Call (360) 956-0818 ext. 0.
Families who bring their children in for screening receive free Museum admission upon request.

Thanks to our Dental Sponsor
Small to Tall Pediatric Dentistry
• Scott T. Rowley, DMD, MSD
• Benjamin D. Ruder, DDS
• Maureen H. Craig, DDS, MSD
• Rosaleen J. Shavron, DMD
• Aarika D. Anderson Elter, DMD
• With support from SPSCC Dental Assisting Program

Check out our Dental Health Month page for more information and a complete list of sponsors.

Feb
20
Sun
Register Now!!! Free 10 Day Underground Communication Construction Training and Hiring Event @ Talking Cedar Brewery
Feb 20 all-day

FREE Underground Communication Construction Training AVAILABLE

Thurston County, Wash. – Get inspired with certified hands-on training that will provide you with an exciting and innovative career in the underground communications industry, where you will provide communities with the critical infrastructure needed to maintain everyday life. Become certified in Directional Drill Maintenance and Operations, Ladder Safety, and Mini Excavator Maintenance and Operations. Learning how to safely work around, and identify existing utilities, safely operate, and maintain hydraulic heavy equipment, understanding conduit placements, mud mixing, soil classifications, plotting drill paths, are just a few of the specific areas you will become proficient in.
Learning professional protocols and standards will increase your value as an employee and keep you safe and confident in this groundbreaking industry.
WorkSource has partnered with Redline Training Academy to provide you a certified FREE, 10-day, Underground Communication Construction Training in Thurston County. This is a chance for you to explore and learn career opportunities within the underground communications, broadband and construction industries. Our remarkable instructors, Redline Training Academy alongside Vemeer NW will provide you with all the necessary gear and lunch, at no cost.
This Training is available to those who are looking for employment and are at least 18+ years of age with a high school diploma or GED, have a current and valid WA state driver’s license, drug-free, have no violent or employer theft felonies, can lift and carry at least 50 pounds, ability to work on your feet all day and have barriers to employment.
The first Underground Communications Construction Training is scheduled for February 28th through March 11th, Monday-Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm. Training will take place at Talking Cedar in Thurston County. An exclusive Hiring Event is scheduled for these Graduates on Friday, March 11th at 8:30am, with employers offering a living wage no less than $19 per hour. Participants must complete and provide all necessary documentation requested within theregistration form. Space is limited to five students, register today by clicking on the following link, https://pacmtn.jotform.com/220405459959162
For more information, please contact Amanda Fields, Program Coordinator for Business Solutions, at afields@thurstonchamber.com or call (360) 357-3362