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			1 Gloucester Blue Gloucester Blue Gloucester Blue Gloucester Blue Gloucester Blue Gloucester Blue Gloucester Blue Gloucester Blue Tenino Timberland Library Book Babies Tenino Timberland Library Book Babies May 1, 2013 10:00 am - 10:20 am For infants from birth to 24 months, accompanied by a parent or adult caregiver. Join in programs of very short stories, songs, rhymes, and play and discover the joy of language… Tumwater Timberland Library Book Babies Tumwater Timberland Library Book Babies May 1, 2013 10:30 am - 11:00 am For infants from 12 to 24 months, accompanied by a parent or adult caregiver. Join in programs of very short stories, songs, rhymes, and play and discover the joy of language… Tumwater Timberland Library presents Tax Preparation Help Tumwater Timberland Library presents Tax Preparation Help May 1, 2013 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm Tumwater Timberland Library presents Tax Preparation Help, 1-5 p.m., Mondays and Wednesdays from February 2-May 15 for adults. AARP Tax-Aide volunteers will provide free tax counseling and preparation services to low and… Tenino Timberland Library Presents: LEGO® Club Tenino Timberland Library Presents: LEGO® Club May 1, 2013 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm Explore your creativity and exercise your brain! Make new friends and have fun building with LEGO® blocks at the library. Olympia’s Swing Wine Bar Olympia’s Swing Wine Bar May 1, 2013 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Come out for great entertainment! Cooking Class at Bayview School of Cooking Cooking Class at Bayview School of Cooking May 1, 2013 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm Jess Thomson, Cookbook Author and Food Writer/Hogwash blogger Winner of the 2012 MFK Fisher Award for excellence in culinary writing, Jess has recently released her third cookbook, Dishing Up Washington (available… Free Zumba Classes Free Zumba Classes May 1, 2013 6:45 pm - 7:45 pm Thurston County’s public health staff and the Healthy Child Weight Coalition invite dancers of all ages to spice up their physical activity with Latin rhythms at “Free Wednesday Zumba” dance… Olympia Poetry Network -Traditions Café, Olympia Poetry Network -Traditions Café, May 1, 2013 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm The life and work of five of the most influential poets writing today will be explored by the Olympia Poetry Network on May 1st at 7 p.m. Traditions Café, 300…	2 Olympia Poetry Network -Traditions Café, Olympia Poetry Network -Traditions Café, Olympia Poetry Network -Traditions Café, Olympia Poetry Network -Traditions Café, Olympia Poetry Network -Traditions Café, Olympia Poetry Network -Traditions Café, Olympia Poetry Network -Traditions Café, Olympia Poetry Network -Traditions Café, Olympia Poetry Network -Traditions Café, SALSA Thursday Nights SALSA Thursday Nights May 2, 2013 9:00 am Join us at Ben Moore’s located at 112 4th Ave for Salsa Dancing $5 cover, ages 21 and over Learn the basic steps for Salsa from 9:00-9:15pm Dancing until the floor clears out! Tumwater Timberland Library Toddler Story Time Tumwater Timberland Library Toddler Story Time May 2, 2013 10:30 am - 11:00 am For 2 year-olds, accompanied by a parent or adult caregiver. Programs include simple stories, rhymes, songs and movement games that children and adults can enjoy together. Tenino Timberland Library Presents: Knitting and Crocheting Meetup Tenino Timberland Library Presents: Knitting and Crocheting Meetup May 2, 2013 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm If you like to knit or crochet, want to learn, or need help with something, work on your projects at the library and enjoy visiting with other crafters. Check out… Tumwater Timberland Library Presents: Teen Anime Club Tumwater Timberland Library Presents: Teen Anime Club May 2, 2013 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Calling all manga and anime fans. Share your favorite titles, create art and comics, and enjoy some Japanese snacks. Program sponsored by the Friends of the Tumwater Timberland Library. Paprika Cafe and Catering’s Spring Tasting Paprika Cafe and Catering’s Spring Tasting May 2, 2013 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Join us to sample our creative cuisine featuring a seasonal selection of fresh and local foods and enjoy tasting an array of fine wines provided by Classic Winemakers Micro Winery.… Yelm Timberland Library Presents: Listen Up: Teen Open Mic! Yelm Timberland Library Presents: Listen Up: Teen Open Mic! May 2, 2013 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Calling all teen poets, musicians, artists, actors and comedians! Share your creative talents with other teens in a fun and supportive environment. Refreshments will be provided by the Friends of… Olympia Timberland Library Presents: Nova Middle School Students Perform Poetry Olympia Timberland Library Presents: Nova Middle School Students Perform Poetry May 2, 2013 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm NOVA middle school students take the stage! Last year, Nova students performed poetry and spoken word, ranging from original works to poetry by published authors. In doing so, they discovered… Olympia Little Theater Presents: “The Tragedy of ALCIBIADES” Olympia Little Theater Presents: “The Tragedy of ALCIBIADES” May 2, 2013 7:55 pm - 9:30 pm What happens when Gil Fryman, a writer of popular hit comedies, sets out to show people he’s a talented serious writer too. Soon the theater world is buzzing about “The… 25th Annual Career Day at SPSCC 25th Annual Career Day at SPSCC May 2, 2013 10:00 pm South Puget Sound Community College is hosting its 25th Annual Career Day on Thursday, May 2. More than 60 employers across a variety of fields and industries will be on hand…	3 25th Annual Career Day at SPSCC 25th Annual Career Day at SPSCC 25th Annual Career Day at SPSCC 25th Annual Career Day at SPSCC 25th Annual Career Day at SPSCC 25th Annual Career Day at SPSCC 25th Annual Career Day at SPSCC 12th Annual South Sound Classic To Be Held At Salish Cliffs Golf Club 12th Annual South Sound Classic To Be Held At Salish Cliffs Golf Club May 3, 2013 8:00 am - 5:00 pm OLYMPIA, WA – On Friday, May 3 the annual Thurston County Chamber South Sound Classic Golf Tournament presented by Little Creek Casino Resort will tee off at Salish Cliffs Golf… Tumwater Timberland Library Book Babies Tumwater Timberland Library Book Babies May 3, 2013 10:30 am - 11:00 am For infants from birth to 12 months, accompanied by a parent or adult caregiver. Join in programs of very short stories, songs, rhymes, and play and discover the joy of language… Olympia Yoga Loft: Yoga for Cancer Journey Olympia Yoga Loft: Yoga for Cancer Journey May 3, 2013 1:00 pm - 2:20 pm Come and learn how Yoga can help you to transform, stimulate, and maintain an optimum state of physical and emotional health. Anyone living with cancer, survivors, and all caregivers are welcome. FREE… Free Friday Night at the Hands On Children’s Museum Free Friday Night at the Hands On Children’s Museum May 3, 2013 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm Free Museum admission on the first Friday of every month Wind Up Here Presents: Craft Night with Kim Wind Up Here Presents: Craft Night with Kim May 3, 2013 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm Meet the Creativity for Kids flower press crafting kit and make a lovely card for your loving Mom. Craft Night with Kim is held the 1st Friday of every month… The YWCA of Olympia, in conjunction with Intel Corporation, will host a free community screening of the film Girl Rising The YWCA of Olympia, in conjunction with Intel Corporation, will host a free community screening of the film Girl Rising May 3, 2013 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm The YWCA of Olympia, in conjunction with Intel Corporation, will host a free community screening of the film Girl Rising at 7:00p.m. on Friday, May 3 at the Washington Center… Olympia Little Theater Presents: “The Tragedy of ALCIBIADES” Olympia Little Theater Presents: “The Tragedy of ALCIBIADES” May 3, 2013 7:55 pm - 9:30 pm What happens when Gil Fryman, a writer of popular hit comedies, sets out to show people he’s a talented serious writer too. 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Olympia Host Lions’ Annual Strawberry Belgian Waffle breakfast. 100% of the proceeds support local and international Lions Club community service projects. Tickets available at the… Clean House and Clean Up at Spring Secondhand Safari Clean House and Clean Up at Spring Secondhand Safari May 4, 2013 8:00 am - 3:00 pm Reserve a booth at Thurston County Fair’s annual Garage Sale & Reuse Fair Put a spring in your step and money in your wallet by reserving a booth for the annual… Secondhand Safari Secondhand Safari May 4, 2013 8:00 am - 3:00 pm A Community Garage Sale & Reuse Fair YMCA Presents: 26th Annual Spring Family Run / Walk & Public Agency Challenge YMCA Presents: 26th Annual Spring Family Run / Walk & Public Agency Challenge May 4, 2013 8:30 am - 11:00 am Come on out for this awesome event! START TIMES Event 8:30 a.m. 10K & 2 Mi Run / Walk 8:40 a.m. Kids Run! 10:00 a.m. Awards For more information, click here. To register, click here. Tumwater Kiwanis Annual Plant Sale – ANTIQUE ROADSHOW Tumwater Kiwanis Annual Plant Sale – ANTIQUE ROADSHOW May 4, 2013 9:00 am – May 5, 2013 4:00 pm Bring Antiques for appraisal on Saturday 10 – 4 (Each appraisal is $3.00) Bring furniture, jewelry, toys, dolls, pictures, military (No firearms), household items or other antiques. SWAP MEET Vendor Show. Local… Lacey Alternative Energy Fair Lacey Alternative Energy Fair May 4, 2013 9:00 am - 3:00 pm Want a look at energy’s future? Don’t miss the Alternative Energy Fair! Displays will showcase residential solar and wind technologies, energy-saving construction techniques, and vehicles powered by electricity and natural… Tumwater Parks & Recreation Presents: Best Plants for NW Landscapes Tumwater Parks & Recreation Presents: Best Plants for NW Landscapes May 4, 2013 9:30 am - 11:00 am All classes taught by Evonne Peryea, Designer/Master Gardener 27+ years’ experience. Fee for each class is $20. For details, call Tumwater Parks & Recreation to register: 360-754-4160. Yelm Timberland Library Presents: Free Comic Book Day Yelm Timberland Library Presents: Free Comic Book Day May 4, 2013 10:00 am - 3:00 pm Celebrate comics and graphic novels with the internationally recognized Free Comic Book Day! Stop in at the library and pick up a free comic book to take home with you… Olympia Timberland Library Presents: Free Comic Book Day Olympia Timberland Library Presents: Free Comic Book Day May 4, 2013 11:00 am - 3:00 pm This year, Free Comic Book Day falls on our favorite Star Wars celebration day–May the Fourth. Drop by the library and pick up free comic books provided by Danger Room… Small-Scale Commercial Mushroom Cultivation Small-Scale Commercial Mushroom Cultivation May 4, 2013 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm Washington State University Extension specialist Jim Freed and Christian Kaelin, founder of Provisions Mushroom Farm, will teach a hands-on mushroom cultivation workshop geared toward small-scale production of edible and medicinal… St. Martins University Presents: Co-opatopia St. Martins University Presents: Co-opatopia May 4, 2013 1:00 pm - 6:00 pm Co-opatopia is a free event open for you, your family and the local community. This special event will celebrate cooperative businesses and all they contribute to our communities and the local economy.… Lacey Timberland Library Presents: Beginning Salsa Dance Lacey Timberland Library Presents: Beginning Salsa Dance May 4, 2013 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm In this fun and informal workshop, Kayla Olson of Salsa de Olympia will teach the basics of salsa dancing. Learn the history and culture of this Latin dance, then practice… Olympia Food Co-op Presents: GAPS Diet: Heal & Seal Your Gut Olympia Food Co-op Presents: GAPS Diet: Heal & Seal Your Gut May 4, 2013 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm Facilitator: Gwen Krieger Location: Fertile Ground Guesthouse Class Limit: 12 Olympia Food Co-op Presents: Gnocchi from Scratch Olympia Food Co-op Presents: Gnocchi from Scratch May 4, 2013 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm Facilitator: Christine Ciancetta Location: GRuB Farmhouse Class Limit: 25 Tumwater Timberland Library Presents: Knights of the Veritas Tumwater Timberland Library Presents: Knights of the Veritas May 4, 2013 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Experience a thrilling demonstration of historical sword combat techniques by the Knights of Veritas. See high quality replica weapons and armor close up. Learn about the Code of Chivalry and… Luck Eagle Entertainment Presents: Mystery Dinner Theatre Luck Eagle Entertainment Presents: Mystery Dinner Theatre May 4, 2013 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Tickets on sale March 11th Tickets start at $35 Olympia Little Theater Presents: “The Tragedy of ALCIBIADES” Olympia Little Theater Presents: “The Tragedy of ALCIBIADES” May 4, 2013 7:55 pm - 9:30 pm What happens when Gil Fryman, a writer of popular hit comedies, sets out to show people he’s a talented serious writer too. Soon the theater world is buzzing about “The… Mud Bay Coffee: Improv Comedy With Fools Play Mud Bay Coffee: Improv Comedy With Fools Play May 4, 2013 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm Come out for great entertainment! For more information: www.foolsplay.net Tickets are $5
5 Mud Bay Coffee: Improv Comedy With Fools Play Mud Bay Coffee: Improv Comedy With Fools Play Tumwater Kiwanis Annual Plant Sale – ANTIQUE ROADSHOW Tumwater Kiwanis Annual Plant Sale – ANTIQUE ROADSHOW May 4, 2013 9:00 am – May 5, 2013 4:00 pm Bring Antiques for appraisal on Saturday 10 – 4 (Each appraisal is $3.00) Bring furniture, jewelry, toys, dolls, pictures, military (No firearms), household items or other antiques. SWAP MEET Vendor Show. Local… Olympia Little Theater Presents: “The Tragedy of ALCIBIADES” Olympia Little Theater Presents: “The Tragedy of ALCIBIADES” May 5, 2013 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm What happens when Gil Fryman, a writer of popular hit comedies, sets out to show people he’s a talented serious writer too. Soon the theater world is buzzing about “The…	6 Olympia Little Theater Presents: “The Tragedy of ALCIBIADES” Olympia Little Theater Presents: “The Tragedy of ALCIBIADES” Olympia Little Theater Presents: “The Tragedy of ALCIBIADES” Olympia Little Theater Presents: “The Tragedy of ALCIBIADES” Olympia Little Theater Presents: “The Tragedy of ALCIBIADES” Olympia Little Theater Presents: “The Tragedy of ALCIBIADES” Olympia Little Theater Presents: “The Tragedy of ALCIBIADES” Jack and the Beanstalk Jack and the Beanstalk May 6, 2013 10:30 am - 11:30 pm Come out and see this amazing performance! Jack and the Beanstalk Jack and the Beanstalk May 6, 2013 1:00 pm – May 8, 2013 2:00 pm Come out and see this amazing performance! Tumwater Timberland Library presents Tax Preparation Help Tumwater Timberland Library presents Tax Preparation Help May 6, 2013 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm Tumwater Timberland Library presents Tax Preparation Help, 1-5 p.m., Mondays and Wednesdays from February 2-May 15 for adults. AARP Tax-Aide volunteers will provide free tax counseling and preparation services to low and… Financial Education Classes: Reach Your Dreams Financial Education Classes: Reach Your Dreams May 6, 2013 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Learn how to get a handle on your finances in a free five-session course taught by local nonprofit organization, Enterprise for Equity (E4E). Topics include goal-setting and spending plans, borrowing… Olympia Timberland Library presents PSAT, SAT and ACT Prep Olympia Timberland Library presents PSAT, SAT and ACT Prep May 6, 2013 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Olympia Timberland Library presents PSAT, SAT and ACT Prep, 7-8 p.m., January 7 for teens. Free PSAT, SAT and ACT Prep is offered every Monday at 7 p.m. from January 7 to… Olympia Timberland Library Presents: PSAT, SAT and ACT Prep! Olympia Timberland Library Presents: PSAT, SAT and ACT Prep! May 6, 2013 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Free PSAT, SAT and ACT Prep offered every Monday at 7 p.m. from January 7 to May 20. Bring your calculator and any test prep books you’re already using. Materials… Jazz At The Royal Lounge Jazz At The Royal Lounge May 6, 2013 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm The Royal Lounge hosts live jazz each week. We feature a different group every week. Music 8-10:30 pm. $5 suggested donations.	7 Jazz At The Royal Lounge Jazz At The Royal Lounge Jazz At The Royal Lounge Jazz At The Royal Lounge Jazz At The Royal Lounge Jazz At The Royal Lounge Jack and the Beanstalk Jack and the Beanstalk May 6, 2013 1:00 pm – May 8, 2013 2:00 pm Come out and see this amazing performance! Tumwater Timberland Library Preschool Story Time Tumwater Timberland Library Preschool Story Time May 7, 2013 10:30 am - 11:00 am For children ages 3 to 6. Join in a program of stories, rhymes, songs and movement games. Parents and caregivers are encouraged to join in. Lacey Chamber BANG! At Lunch! Lacey Chamber BANG! At Lunch! May 7, 2013 11:45 am - 1:15 pm Network and referral group meeting hosted by Lacey Chamber of Commerce Tumwater Timberland Library Presents: LEGO® Crew Tumwater Timberland Library Presents: LEGO® Crew May 7, 2013 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Have fun with the library’s collection of LEGO® bricks and books. Cooking Class at Bayview School of Cooking Cooking Class at Bayview School of Cooking May 7, 2013 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm Tuesday, May 7th 6:00-8:30pm Chef Amadeus Many of you may be acquainted with dynamic Chef Amadeus because you’ve seen him in action at the Pacific Northwest Mushroom Festival every year or on… Olympia Poetry Network Presents: Paul Gillie Memorial Workshop Olympia Poetry Network Presents: Paul Gillie Memorial Workshop May 7, 2013 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm “Words at Play in the Natural World,” is the subject of the May 7 Paul Gillie Memorial Workshop sponsored by the Olympia Poetry Network. Carolyn Maddux, author, teacher, reporter, will…	8 Olympia Poetry Network Presents: Paul Gillie Memorial Workshop Olympia Poetry Network Presents: Paul Gillie Memorial Workshop Olympia Poetry Network Presents: Paul Gillie Memorial Workshop Olympia Poetry Network Presents: Paul Gillie Memorial Workshop Olympia Poetry Network Presents: Paul Gillie Memorial Workshop Olympia Poetry Network Presents: Paul Gillie Memorial Workshop Olympia Poetry Network Presents: Paul Gillie Memorial Workshop Olympia Poetry Network Presents: Paul Gillie Memorial Workshop Olympia Poetry Network Presents: Paul Gillie Memorial Workshop Olympia Poetry Network Presents: Paul Gillie Memorial Workshop Olympia Poetry Network Presents: Paul Gillie Memorial Workshop Olympia Poetry Network Presents: Paul Gillie Memorial Workshop Jack and the Beanstalk Jack and the Beanstalk May 6, 2013 1:00 pm – May 8, 2013 2:00 pm Come out and see this amazing performance! Tenino Timberland Library Book Babies Tenino Timberland Library Book Babies May 8, 2013 10:00 am - 10:20 am For infants from birth to 24 months, accompanied by a parent or adult caregiver. Join in programs of very short stories, songs, rhymes, and play and discover the joy of language… Tenino Timberland Library Preschool Story Time Tenino Timberland Library Preschool Story Time May 8, 2013 10:20 am - 11:00 am For children ages 3 to 6. Join in a program of stories, rhymes, songs and movement games. Parents and caregivers are encouraged to join in. Tumwater Timberland Library Book Babies Tumwater Timberland Library Book Babies May 8, 2013 10:30 am - 11:00 am For infants from 12 to 24 months, accompanied by a parent or adult caregiver. Join in programs of very short stories, songs, rhymes, and play and discover the joy of language… OFT Presents: Jack and the Beanstalk OFT Presents: Jack and the Beanstalk May 8, 2013 10:30 am - 1:00 pm Dynamic, interactive shows (20-35 minutes in length) suitable for ALL ages. Perfect for the very youngest of audience members- toddlers, preschoolers and up. Our touring company of actors, ”OFT On… Tumwater Timberland Library presents Tax Preparation Help Tumwater Timberland Library presents Tax Preparation Help May 8, 2013 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm Tumwater Timberland Library presents Tax Preparation Help, 1-5 p.m., Mondays and Wednesdays from February 2-May 15 for adults. AARP Tax-Aide volunteers will provide free tax counseling and preparation services to low and… OSDEF Skippyjon Jones Performance OSDEF Skippyjon Jones Performance May 8, 2013 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm The Olympia School District Education Foundation presents Skippyjon Jones, a new musical based on the beloved best-selling children’s book by Judy Schachner. Two performances: Wednesday, May 8 at 1:00 pm and 4:00… Tenino Timberland Library Presents: LEGO® Club Tenino Timberland Library Presents: LEGO® Club May 8, 2013 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm Explore your creativity and exercise your brain! Make new friends and have fun building with LEGO® blocks at the library. Yelm Timberland Library Presents: Watercolor Workshop Yelm Timberland Library Presents: Watercolor Workshop May 8, 2013 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm Join professional artist, Rosalind Berg, for a beginning class in Watercolors. Get creative at the library! Space is very limited, reservations are required. Be sure to register early; drop by… Olympia’s Swing Wine Bar Olympia’s Swing Wine Bar May 8, 2013 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Come out for great entertainment! Free Cyclist’s Stretch Class Free Cyclist’s Stretch Class May 8, 2013 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm For registered BCC participants. With Dr. Andy Rosser of Rosser Chiropractic. Stretching Techniques for Cyclists: Designed to target muscles and joints used in cycling. All levels of fitness invited! Class is limited… Free Zumba Classes Free Zumba Classes May 8, 2013 6:45 pm - 7:45 pm Thurston County’s public health staff and the Healthy Child Weight Coalition invite dancers of all ages to spice up their physical activity with Latin rhythms at “Free Wednesday Zumba” dance…	9 Free Zumba Classes Free Zumba Classes Free Zumba Classes Free Zumba Classes Free Zumba Classes SALSA Thursday Nights SALSA Thursday Nights May 9, 2013 9:00 am Join us at Ben Moore’s located at 112 4th Ave for Salsa Dancing $5 cover, ages 21 and over Learn the basic steps for Salsa from 9:00-9:15pm Dancing until the floor clears out! Tumwater Timberland Library Toddler Story Time Tumwater Timberland Library Toddler Story Time May 9, 2013 10:30 am - 11:00 am For 2 year-olds, accompanied by a parent or adult caregiver. Programs include simple stories, rhymes, songs and movement games that children and adults can enjoy together. Volunteers Sought for Unique “Stormwater Stewards” Program Volunteers Sought for Unique “Stormwater Stewards” Program May 9, 2013 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Thurston County Stormwater Utility/Stream Team Program and WSU Extension are recruiting volunteers to train as “Stormwater Stewards.” The program works with local residents to help reduce pollution in our local… Olympia Timberland Library Presents: Dandelion Hunter Olympia Timberland Library Presents: Dandelion Hunter May 9, 2013 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm Rebecca “Becky” Lerner will discuss her book, “Dandelion Hunter,” a book of literary nonfiction. Lerner is a journalist, urban foraging blogger, and nature educator from Portland. Copies of the book… Gloucester Blue Gloucester Blue May 9, 2013 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm Come out and see this amazing performance! Box Office 360-786-0151	10 Gloucester Blue Gloucester Blue Gloucester Blue Gloucester Blue Tumwater Timberland Library Book Babies Tumwater Timberland Library Book Babies May 10, 2013 10:30 am - 11:00 am For infants from birth to 12 months, accompanied by a parent or adult caregiver. Join in programs of very short stories, songs, rhymes, and play and discover the joy of language… Wind Up Here Presents: Locally Focused Fun Wind Up Here Presents: Locally Focused Fun May 10, 2013 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm Meet the amazing metal models from local SeaTac company Fascinations. These laser cut metal models and petite perfection and stunning on display. 5:30-7:30pm Ballet Northwest Presents The Sleeping Beauty Ballet Northwest Presents The Sleeping Beauty May 10, 2013 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm For more information, please click here. Gloucester Blue Gloucester Blue May 10, 2013 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm Come out and see this amazing performance! Box Office 360-786-0151	11 Gloucester Blue Gloucester Blue Gloucester Blue Gloucester Blue Gloucester Blue Gloucester Blue Gloucester Blue Gloucester Blue Gloucester Blue Gloucester Blue Gloucester Blue Olympia Wooden Boat Festival Olympia Wooden Boat Festival May 11, 2013 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Come on out to this awesome event and bring the whole family!! During this weekend of fun, held at Percival Landing, you will have the opportunity to view 40 – 50… Mom & Daughter Tea Party Mom & Daughter Tea Party May 11, 2013 11:00 am - 1:00 pm Come spend an elegant and relaxing afternoon with your favorite gal, Mom! (Mom substitutes are welcome!) Pre-registration is required. 8 yrs – Adult For more information, please click here. Tumwater Timberland Library: Inspirational Fiction Showcase Tumwater Timberland Library: Inspirational Fiction Showcase May 11, 2013 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm Aspiring authors, readers and lovers of Inspirational/Christian fiction, the library is hosting a panel discussion with Northwest authors Sandra Byrd, Janalyn Voigt, Lesley McDaniel, Sylvia Stewart, Michael Duncan and Lynnette… Ballet Northwest Presents The Sleeping Beauty Ballet Northwest Presents The Sleeping Beauty May 11, 2013 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm For more information, please click here. Learn The Basics of Business Planning Learn The Basics of Business Planning May 11, 2013 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm The Thurston County Economic Development Council (EDC) Business Resource Center Manager, Daryl Murrow, will lead a free workshop titled “Basics of Business Planning for the Start up Business” at the… Wind Up Here Presents: Locally Focused Fun Wind Up Here Presents: Locally Focused Fun May 11, 2013 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm Second Fridays are Locally Focused Fun: Play in the Northwest! The second Friday of each month we’ll feature a person, company or group from Western Washington that focuses on fun… Parent’s Night Out at the Hands On Children’s Museum Parent’s Night Out at the Hands On Children’s Museum May 11, 2013 6:00 pm - 9:30 pm Every 2nd Saturday from 6:00 – 9:30 pm Suitable for kids ages 4 – 10 years old Member: $35/child + $30/sibling Non-Member: $40/child + $35/sibling Registration is required. Ballet Northwest Presents The Sleeping Beauty Ballet Northwest Presents The Sleeping Beauty May 11, 2013 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm For more information, please click here. Mud Bay Coffee: Improv Comedy With Fools Play Mud Bay Coffee: Improv Comedy With Fools Play May 11, 2013 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm Come out for great entertainment! For more information: www.foolsplay.net Tickets are $5 Gloucester Blue Gloucester Blue May 11, 2013 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm Come out and see this amazing performance! Box Office 360-786-0151 Luck Eagle Entertainment Presents: Louie Anderson, Comedian Luck Eagle Entertainment Presents: Louie Anderson, Comedian May 11, 2013 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm Tickets on sale March 11th Tickets start at $20
12 Luck Eagle Entertainment Presents: Louie Anderson, Comedian Luck Eagle Entertainment Presents: Louie Anderson, Comedian Luck Eagle Entertainment Presents: Louie Anderson, Comedian Luck Eagle Entertainment Presents: Louie Anderson, Comedian Luck Eagle Entertainment Presents: Louie Anderson, Comedian Olympia Wooden Boat Festival Olympia Wooden Boat Festival May 12, 2013 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Come on out to this awesome event and bring the whole family!! During this weekend of fun, held at Percival Landing, you will have the opportunity to view 40 – 50… Artisan Cheese Festival at Westport Winery Artisan Cheese Festival at Westport Winery May 12, 2013 11:00 am - 4:00 pm Westport Winery will host its annual Artisan Cheese Festival every Sunday in May. This festival will include live music from 11 am. to 4 p.m. on all four dates May… Gloucester Blue Gloucester Blue May 12, 2013 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Come out and see this amazing performance! Box Office 360-786-0151 Ballet Northwest Presents The Sleeping Beauty Ballet Northwest Presents The Sleeping Beauty May 12, 2013 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm For more information, please click here. Olympia Food Co-op Presents: Raw Theory Olympia Food Co-op Presents: Raw Theory May 12, 2013 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm Facilitator: Rebeka Gentian Location: Eco House at Fertile Ground Class Limit: 20	13 Olympia Food Co-op Presents: Raw Theory Olympia Food Co-op Presents: Raw Theory Olympia Food Co-op Presents: Raw Theory Olympia Food Co-op Presents: Raw Theory Olympia Food Co-op Presents: Raw Theory Tumwater Timberland Library presents Tax Preparation Help Tumwater Timberland Library presents Tax Preparation Help May 13, 2013 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm Tumwater Timberland Library presents Tax Preparation Help, 1-5 p.m., Mondays and Wednesdays from February 2-May 15 for adults. AARP Tax-Aide volunteers will provide free tax counseling and preparation services to low and… Financial Education Classes: Reach Your Dreams Financial Education Classes: Reach Your Dreams May 13, 2013 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Learn how to get a handle on your finances in a free five-session course taught by local nonprofit organization, Enterprise for Equity (E4E). Topics include goal-setting and spending plans, borrowing… Olympia Timberland Library presents PSAT, SAT and ACT Prep Olympia Timberland Library presents PSAT, SAT and ACT Prep May 13, 2013 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Olympia Timberland Library presents PSAT, SAT and ACT Prep, 7-8 p.m., January 7 for teens. Free PSAT, SAT and ACT Prep is offered every Monday at 7 p.m. from January 7 to… Olympia Timberland Library Presents: PSAT, SAT and ACT Prep! Olympia Timberland Library Presents: PSAT, SAT and ACT Prep! May 13, 2013 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Free PSAT, SAT and ACT Prep offered every Monday at 7 p.m. from January 7 to May 20. Bring your calculator and any test prep books you’re already using. Materials… Jazz At The Royal Lounge Jazz At The Royal Lounge May 13, 2013 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm The Royal Lounge hosts live jazz each week. We feature a different group every week. Music 8-10:30 pm. $5 suggested donations.	14	15 Jazz At The Royal Lounge Jazz At The Royal Lounge Jazz At The Royal Lounge Jazz At The Royal Lounge Jazz At The Royal Lounge Jazz At The Royal Lounge Jazz At The Royal Lounge Tenino Timberland Library Book Babies Tenino Timberland Library Book Babies May 15, 2013 10:00 am - 10:20 am For infants from birth to 24 months, accompanied by a parent or adult caregiver. Join in programs of very short stories, songs, rhymes, and play and discover the joy of language… Tenino Timberland Library Preschool Story Time Tenino Timberland Library Preschool Story Time May 15, 2013 10:20 am - 11:00 am For children ages 3 to 6. Join in a program of stories, rhymes, songs and movement games. Parents and caregivers are encouraged to join in. Tumwater Timberland Library presents Tax Preparation Help Tumwater Timberland Library presents Tax Preparation Help May 15, 2013 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm Tumwater Timberland Library presents Tax Preparation Help, 1-5 p.m., Mondays and Wednesdays from February 2-May 15 for adults. AARP Tax-Aide volunteers will provide free tax counseling and preparation services to low and… Tenino Timberland Library Presents: LEGO® Club Tenino Timberland Library Presents: LEGO® Club May 15, 2013 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm Explore your creativity and exercise your brain! Make new friends and have fun building with LEGO® blocks at the library. Wind Up Here Presents: Active Play Night Wind Up Here Presents: Active Play Night May 15, 2013 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm Expend rainy day energy safely with these fun indoor/outdoor toys from International Playthings and Klutz. We’ll be playing rounds of Putt Putt Golf, trying to get a strike with Six… Olympia’s Swing Wine Bar Olympia’s Swing Wine Bar May 15, 2013 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Come out for great entertainment! Free Zumba Classes Free Zumba Classes May 15, 2013 6:45 pm - 7:45 pm Thurston County’s public health staff and the Healthy Child Weight Coalition invite dancers of all ages to spice up their physical activity with Latin rhythms at “Free Wednesday Zumba” dance…	16 Free Zumba Classes Free Zumba Classes Free Zumba Classes Free Zumba Classes Free Zumba Classes Free Zumba Classes Free Zumba Classes SALSA Thursday Nights SALSA Thursday Nights May 16, 2013 9:00 am Join us at Ben Moore’s located at 112 4th Ave for Salsa Dancing $5 cover, ages 21 and over Learn the basic steps for Salsa from 9:00-9:15pm Dancing until the floor clears out! Olympia Timberland Library Presents: Genealogy Café Olympia Timberland Library Presents: Genealogy Café May 16, 2013 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Researchers can bring their genealogy questions to get help from members of the Olympia Genealogical Society. The Café is held every third Thursday of the month. Tenino Timberland Library Presents: Pizza and Paperbacks Tenino Timberland Library Presents: Pizza and Paperbacks May 16, 2013 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm Join other teens at the library pizza party to talk about books and hear about other great reads. Feel free to bring books you’ve already read to share with other… Tumwater Timberland Library Presents: LEGO® Crew Tumwater Timberland Library Presents: LEGO® Crew May 16, 2013 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Have fun with the library’s collection of LEGO® bricks and books. A Child’s Place Preschool Open House A Child’s Place Preschool Open House May 16, 2013 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm Parents will have the opportunity to gain information on our Fall Preschool session which begins September 2013 and our July Summer Day Camp. In addition, parents will be able to… Volunteers Sought for Unique “Stormwater Stewards” Program Volunteers Sought for Unique “Stormwater Stewards” Program May 16, 2013 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Thurston County Stormwater Utility/Stream Team Program and WSU Extension are recruiting volunteers to train as “Stormwater Stewards.” The program works with local residents to help reduce pollution in our local… Gloucester Blue Gloucester Blue May 16, 2013 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm Come out and see this amazing performance! Box Office 360-786-0151	17 Gloucester Blue Gloucester Blue Gloucester Blue Gloucester Blue Gloucester Blue Wind Up Here Presents: It’s Girl’s Night Out Wind Up Here Presents: It’s Girl’s Night Out May 17, 2013 10:00 am - 8:00 pm Drop in for a temporary henna tattoo and don’t forget to buy your GNO goodie bag to be eligible for raffle tickets throughout downtown and chances to win fabulous prizes… Girls Night Out in Downtown Olympia Girls Night Out in Downtown Olympia May 17, 2013 10:00 am - 9:30 pm Come on out to Olympia for Girls Night Out! Event includes: Shopping & Dining 10:00am – 8:30pm Reception and Prizes at the Washington Center 8:30 – 9:30pm Gifts & Discounts at participating businesses To participate please pre-purchase… Yelm Timberland Library Presents: Pizza & Books Yelm Timberland Library Presents: Pizza & Books May 17, 2013 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm Hey, Teens! What have you been reading lately? Share the best books you’ve read with your friends over a slice of pizza. Sponsored by the Friends of the Yelm Library. Wind Up Here Presents: Active Play Night Wind Up Here Presents: Active Play Night May 17, 2013 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm Active Play Night with Manhattan Toy Croquet and Plan Toys Fishing Gloucester Blue Gloucester Blue May 17, 2013 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm Come out and see this amazing performance! Box Office 360-786-0151	18 Gloucester Blue Gloucester Blue Gloucester Blue Gloucester Blue Gloucester Blue Gloucester Blue Gloucester Blue Gloucester Blue Gloucester Blue Gloucester Blue Gloucester Blue Gloucester Blue Gloucester Blue Gloucester Blue Gloucester Blue Gloucester Blue Elma Home and Garden Show Elma Home and Garden Show May 18, 2013 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Lacey Spring Fun Fair Promises Free Family Fun Lacey Spring Fun Fair Promises Free Family Fun May 18, 2013 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Come on out to this awesome event! National Bike To Work Day National Bike To Work Day May 18, 2013 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Bicycle to work or school and record double your miles! The day is highlighted on the mileage log, so plan ahead to make the most of your contest miles. Join fellow… Master Gardener Foundation of Thurston County Presents: Plant Sale Master Gardener Foundation of Thurston County Presents: Plant Sale May 18, 2013 9:00 am - 4:00 pm Select perennials, shrubs, trees, fruits and veggies, ornamental evergreens, and native plants. Composting classes will be held throughout the day. Plant supports and garden themed accessories are also available. Contact: a Master Gardener… Olympia Food Co-op Presents: Mindful Eating: learn lasting approaches to health Olympia Food Co-op Presents: Mindful Eating: learn lasting approaches to health May 18, 2013 11:00 am - 1:00 pm Facilitator: Michelle M. Bilodeau, MAOM, L.Ac. Location: Hill Top Acupuncture & Herbal Medicine Class Limit: 24 WET Science Center Presents: Nature Journals and Native Plants WET Science Center Presents: Nature Journals and Native Plants May 18, 2013 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Nature journaling is a fun family activity and an excellent way for kids to develop an awareness and appreciation of the world around them. Come and decorate your very own… Olympia Timberland Library Presents: Genealogy Café Olympia Timberland Library Presents: Genealogy Café May 18, 2013 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Researchers can bring their genealogy questions to get help from members of the Olympia Genealogical Society. The Café is held every third Saturday of the month. Olympia Food Co-op Presents: Cooperatives and the Labor Movement Olympia Food Co-op Presents: Cooperatives and the Labor Movement May 18, 2013 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Facilitators: Keziah Apuzen & Peter Kardas Location: Co-op Classroom Class Limit: 35, free! Tumwater Timberland Library Presents: What Does Your Handwriting Tell About You? Tumwater Timberland Library Presents: What Does Your Handwriting Tell About You? May 18, 2013 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Join Gloria Peach, Master Graphoanalyst, in an introduction to handwriting analysis. Discover some things your handwriting reveals about you, and how consciously changing a stroke can result in a positive… Mijas Serves Dinner at the Governor Hotel Mijas Serves Dinner at the Governor Hotel May 18, 2013 3:00 pm - 9:00 pm Read the full article about the authentic Mexican dinner prepared by women coming together through SafePlace. Reservations recommended. Mijas serves dinner on the third Saturday of each month except December. Lacey Timberland Library Presents: Pizza & Paperbacks Lacey Timberland Library Presents: Pizza & Paperbacks May 18, 2013 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Teens, join librarians in the library meeting room to talk about books you love or hate, hear about other books to read, get a free book, meet people, and of… Olympia Youth Chorus Performs: “Bach To Rock” Olympia Youth Chorus Performs: “Bach To Rock” May 18, 2013 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm Come out and see this stellar performance! Tickets: Adults $10; Students and Seniors $7; under age 3 free Tickets purchased from OYC Wind Up Here Presents: Active Play Nights Wind Up Here Presents: Active Play Nights May 18, 2013 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm Third Fridays are Active Play Nights: Play off some pent up energy from a long week on the third Friday of each month as we give a different active game… Olympia Food Co-op Presents: Miso 101 Olympia Food Co-op Presents: Miso 101 May 18, 2013 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Facilitator: Summer Bock Location: GRuB Farmhouse Class Limit: 25 Mud Bay Coffee: Improv Comedy With Fools Play Mud Bay Coffee: Improv Comedy With Fools Play May 18, 2013 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm Come out for great entertainment! For more information: www.foolsplay.net Tickets are $5 Gloucester Blue Gloucester Blue May 18, 2013 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm Come out and see this amazing performance! Box Office 360-786-0151
19 Gloucester Blue Gloucester Blue Gloucester Blue Gloucester Blue Gloucester Blue Gloucester Blue Gloucester Blue Elma Home and Garden Show Elma Home and Garden Show May 19, 2013 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Lacey Spring Fun Fair Promises Free Family Fun Lacey Spring Fun Fair Promises Free Family Fun May 19, 2013 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Come on out to this awesome event! Capital City Marathon Capital City Marathon May 19, 2013 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Join the marathon! Artisan Cheese Festival at Westport Winery Artisan Cheese Festival at Westport Winery May 19, 2013 11:00 am - 4:00 pm Westport Winery will host its annual Artisan Cheese Festival every Sunday in May. This festival will include live music from 11 am. to 4 p.m. on all four dates May… Gloucester Blue Gloucester Blue May 19, 2013 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Come out and see this amazing performance! Box Office 360-786-0151 Olympia Food Co-op Presents: Spring Cleansing: A Naturopathic Approach Olympia Food Co-op Presents: Spring Cleansing: A Naturopathic Approach May 19, 2013 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm Facilitator: Dr. Laura Jimenez-Robertson, ND Location: Eco House at Fertile Ground Class Limit: 20 Covenant Creatures Companion Animal Program Hosts “Wishes for Whiskers” Covenant Creatures Companion Animal Program Hosts “Wishes for Whiskers” May 19, 2013 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm Covenant Creatures Companion Animal Program is hosting “Wishes for Whiskers”, a live and silent charity auction fundraiser with hors d’oeuvres and a coffee & dessert bar. All proceeds go to…	20 Covenant Creatures Companion Animal Program Hosts “Wishes for Whiskers” Covenant Creatures Companion Animal Program Hosts “Wishes for Whiskers” Covenant Creatures Companion Animal Program Hosts “Wishes for Whiskers” Covenant Creatures Companion Animal Program Hosts “Wishes for Whiskers” Financial Education Classes: Reach Your Dreams Financial Education Classes: Reach Your Dreams May 20, 2013 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Learn how to get a handle on your finances in a free five-session course taught by local nonprofit organization, Enterprise for Equity (E4E). Topics include goal-setting and spending plans, borrowing… Olympia Timberland Library presents PSAT, SAT and ACT Prep Olympia Timberland Library presents PSAT, SAT and ACT Prep May 20, 2013 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Olympia Timberland Library presents PSAT, SAT and ACT Prep, 7-8 p.m., January 7 for teens. Free PSAT, SAT and ACT Prep is offered every Monday at 7 p.m. from January 7 to… Olympia Timberland Library Presents: PSAT, SAT and ACT Prep! Olympia Timberland Library Presents: PSAT, SAT and ACT Prep! May 20, 2013 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Free PSAT, SAT and ACT Prep offered every Monday at 7 p.m. from January 7 to May 20. Bring your calculator and any test prep books you’re already using. Materials… Jazz At The Royal Lounge Jazz At The Royal Lounge May 20, 2013 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm The Royal Lounge hosts live jazz each week. We feature a different group every week. Music 8-10:30 pm. $5 suggested donations.	21 Jazz At The Royal Lounge 4H Create & Take Workshop 4H Create & Take Workshop May 21, 2013 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Workshop: Start a Spring Garden $5 4-H Create & Take is a series of fun, hands-on, educational workshops brought to you by Washington State University Thurston County Extension 4-H Youth Development. Youth in Kindergarten through 12th grade…	22 4H Create & Take Workshop 4H Create & Take Workshop 4H Create & Take Workshop 4H Create & Take Workshop 4H Create & Take Workshop 4H Create & Take Workshop Tenino Timberland Library Book Babies Tenino Timberland Library Book Babies May 22, 2013 10:00 am - 10:20 am For infants from birth to 24 months, accompanied by a parent or adult caregiver. Join in programs of very short stories, songs, rhymes, and play and discover the joy of language… Tenino Timberland Library Preschool Story Time Tenino Timberland Library Preschool Story Time May 22, 2013 10:20 am - 11:00 am For children ages 3 to 6. Join in a program of stories, rhymes, songs and movement games. Parents and caregivers are encouraged to join in. Tenino Timberland Library Presents: LEGO® Club Tenino Timberland Library Presents: LEGO® Club May 22, 2013 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm Explore your creativity and exercise your brain! Make new friends and have fun building with LEGO® blocks at the library. Lacey Timberland Library Presents: Anime Club Lacey Timberland Library Presents: Anime Club May 22, 2013 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm The Anime Club is for teens to gather and discuss two popular media: “manga,” or Japanese print comics, and “anime,” or Japanese animation. Watch your favorite anime, talk about new… Olympia’s Swing Wine Bar Olympia’s Swing Wine Bar May 22, 2013 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Come out for great entertainment! Free Zumba Classes Free Zumba Classes May 22, 2013 6:45 pm - 7:45 pm Thurston County’s public health staff and the Healthy Child Weight Coalition invite dancers of all ages to spice up their physical activity with Latin rhythms at “Free Wednesday Zumba” dance…	23 Free Zumba Classes Free Zumba Classes Free Zumba Classes Free Zumba Classes SALSA Thursday Nights SALSA Thursday Nights May 23, 2013 9:00 am Join us at Ben Moore’s located at 112 4th Ave for Salsa Dancing $5 cover, ages 21 and over Learn the basic steps for Salsa from 9:00-9:15pm Dancing until the floor clears out! Cooking Class at Bayview School of Cooking Cooking Class at Bayview School of Cooking May 23, 2013 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm Debra Daniels-Zeller, Food Writer and Blogger, Cookbook Author Debra learned how to enjoy the simple pleasures of food in her grandmother’s kitchen. After moving to the Northwest, she became enchanted with… Volunteers Sought for Unique “Stormwater Stewards” Program Volunteers Sought for Unique “Stormwater Stewards” Program May 23, 2013 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Thurston County Stormwater Utility/Stream Team Program and WSU Extension are recruiting volunteers to train as “Stormwater Stewards.” The program works with local residents to help reduce pollution in our local… Gloucester Blue Gloucester Blue May 23, 2013 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm Come out and see this amazing performance! Box Office 360-786-0151	24 Gloucester Blue Gloucester Blue Gloucester Blue Gloucester Blue Gloucester Blue Gloucester Blue Lacey Timberland Library Presents: The Knitting Circle Lacey Timberland Library Presents: The Knitting Circle May 24, 2013 10:30 am - 12:00 pm Bring your current knitting, crochet, or other needlework project and meet other needlecrafters for sharing tips, troubleshooting and crafting companionship. Volunteers will be on hand to discuss knitting, crocheting, and… Wind Up Here Presents: Annual Benefit Night for Creekside Conservancy Wind Up Here Presents: Annual Benefit Night for Creekside Conservancy May 24, 2013 3:00 pm - 7:30 pm From 3pm to 7:30pm 10% off all purchases will be given to this wonderful local conservation group who works to preserve lands in the Chehalis Watershed area. Yelm Timberland Library Presents: Crafternoon! Yelm Timberland Library Presents: Crafternoon! May 24, 2013 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm Hey, Teens! Drop by the library and make a fun and unique craft. No registration required. Sponsored by the Friends of the Yelm Timberland Library. Wind Up Here Presents: Game Night Wind Up Here Presents: Game Night May 24, 2013 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm From 5:30-7:30pm enjoy a variety of great games including local game Wildcraft and many more. Cinder Edna Cinder Edna May 24, 2013 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Come out and see this amazing performance! Gloucester Blue Gloucester Blue May 24, 2013 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm Come out and see this amazing performance! Box Office 360-786-0151	25 Gloucester Blue Gloucester Blue Mud Bay Coffee: Improv Comedy With Fools Play Mud Bay Coffee: Improv Comedy With Fools Play May 25, 2013 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm Come out for great entertainment! For more information: www.foolsplay.net Tickets are $5 Gloucester Blue Gloucester Blue May 25, 2013 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm Come out and see this amazing performance! Box Office 360-786-0151
26 Gloucester Blue Gloucester Blue Gloucester Blue Artisan Cheese Festival at Westport Winery Artisan Cheese Festival at Westport Winery May 26, 2013 11:00 am - 4:00 pm Westport Winery will host its annual Artisan Cheese Festival every Sunday in May. This festival will include live music from 11 am. to 4 p.m. on all four dates May… Gloucester Blue Gloucester Blue May 26, 2013 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Come out and see this amazing performance! Box Office 360-786-0151 Olympia Food Co-op Presents: Bladeless: Uncooking with Kids Olympia Food Co-op Presents: Bladeless: Uncooking with Kids May 26, 2013 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm Facilitator: Rebeka Gentian Location: GRuB Farmhouse Class Limit: 20	27 Olympia Food Co-op Presents: Bladeless: Uncooking with Kids Jazz At The Royal Lounge Jazz At The Royal Lounge May 27, 2013 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm The Royal Lounge hosts live jazz each week. We feature a different group every week. Music 8-10:30 pm. $5 suggested donations.	28 Jazz At The Royal Lounge Olympia Food Co-op Presents: GAPS Diet Explained Olympia Food Co-op Presents: GAPS Diet Explained May 28, 2013 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Facilitator: Stephanie Sears Location: Fertile Ground Guesthouse Class Limit: 12	29 Olympia Food Co-op Presents: GAPS Diet Explained Olympia Food Co-op Presents: GAPS Diet Explained Olympia Food Co-op Presents: GAPS Diet Explained Olympia Food Co-op Presents: GAPS Diet Explained Olympia Food Co-op Presents: GAPS Diet Explained Tenino Timberland Library Book Babies Tenino Timberland Library Book Babies May 29, 2013 10:00 am - 10:20 am For infants from birth to 24 months, accompanied by a parent or adult caregiver. Join in programs of very short stories, songs, rhymes, and play and discover the joy of language… Tenino Timberland Library Preschool Story Time Tenino Timberland Library Preschool Story Time May 29, 2013 10:20 am - 11:00 am For children ages 3 to 6. Join in a program of stories, rhymes, songs and movement games. Parents and caregivers are encouraged to join in. Olympia’s Swing Wine Bar Olympia’s Swing Wine Bar May 29, 2013 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Come out for great entertainment! Cooking Class at Bayview School of Cooking Cooking Class at Bayview School of Cooking May 29, 2013 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm Arlindo Campello, Owner and Chef Jennifer Nelson The treasure in Downtown Olympia that is Basilico Ristorante Italiano is a favorite of many. Join owner Arlindo Campello and Head Chef Jennifer Nelson… Free Zumba Classes Free Zumba Classes May 29, 2013 6:45 pm - 7:45 pm Thurston County’s public health staff and the Healthy Child Weight Coalition invite dancers of all ages to spice up their physical activity with Latin rhythms at “Free Wednesday Zumba” dance…	30 Free Zumba Classes Free Zumba Classes Free Zumba Classes Free Zumba Classes Free Zumba Classes Boys & Girls Clubs of Thurston County Annual Foundation for the Future Breakfast Boys & Girls Clubs of Thurston County Annual Foundation for the Future Breakfast May 30, 2013 7:00 am - 9:00 am Keynote speaker – Seattle legend Lenny Wilkens For complete event information, click here. SALSA Thursday Nights SALSA Thursday Nights May 30, 2013 9:00 am Join us at Ben Moore’s located at 112 4th Ave for Salsa Dancing $5 cover, ages 21 and over Learn the basic steps for Salsa from 9:00-9:15pm Dancing until the floor clears out! Volunteers Sought for Unique “Stormwater Stewards” Program Volunteers Sought for Unique “Stormwater Stewards” Program May 30, 2013 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Thurston County Stormwater Utility/Stream Team Program and WSU Extension are recruiting volunteers to train as “Stormwater Stewards.” The program works with local residents to help reduce pollution in our local… Cinder Edna Cinder Edna May 30, 2013 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Come out and see this amazing performance! Gloucester Blue Gloucester Blue May 30, 2013 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm Come out and see this amazing performance! Box Office 360-786-0151	31 Gloucester Blue Gloucester Blue Gloucester Blue Wind Up Here Presents: Fifth Friday Fun Wind Up Here Presents: Fifth Friday Fun May 31, 2013 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm Original Spirograph: After missing from the market for years, this classic toy is back in all it’s original glory. Reminisce with or meet for the first time this magical drawing device!… Cinder Edna Cinder Edna May 31, 2013 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Come out and see this amazing performance! Gloucester Blue Gloucester Blue May 31, 2013 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm Come out and see this amazing performance! Box Office 360-786-0151

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