You get a bonus today – not only is it Friday and therefore the start of the weekend, but it’s an extended weekend. Thanks Martin Luther King, Jr. for your insightful activism, leadership, and sacrifices. As you plan your long weekend, use ThurstonTalk’s event calendar to give you ideas of things to do around Olympia, Lacey,Tumwater, and Thurston County.
Here is a sample. The complete calendar can be found by clicking here.
- Start a running group with 360 Fitness.
- Sign-up for Capitol Little League spring baseball.
- Celebrate Japanese New Year on Saturday with Oshogatsu.
- Don your jumpsuit and celebrate Elvis’ birthday with a fun run, concert, and Sunday gospel brunch.
- Take a loop around Capital Lake to support Friends of Mia on Saturday.
- Make recycled paper at WET Science Center on Saturday.
- Attend the South Sound Wedding Show on Sunday at the Great Wolf Lodge.
- Participate in a guided walking tour at Wolf Haven on Saturday or Sunday. (free with paid admission)
- Explore Washington State Parks (for free!) on Sunday and Monday. No Discover Pass required, in honor of Martin Luther King.
- Plant trees on Martin Luther King Day with Stream Team.
Submit an event for our calendar here.
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