Join us for Coyote & Crow in a Longhouse, a unique tabletop gaming and community event that blends Indigenous Futurism, storytelling, and sustainability with the climate. Coyote and Crow is a collaborative storytelling game for all, where you play a character in an alternate world. We'll have the author and game designer Kenna Alexander joining […]
Free annual community-wide Lacey Loves to Read celebration! This year, the event features best-selling author Renée Watson, a 2026 Newbery Medal winner. Watson will speak and sign books. All community members are welcome.
Presentation and Book Signing At 12:30pm on May 18, 1980, Washington Army National Guard helicopter pilot Captain Mike Cairns flew beneath the ash cloud of the Mount St. Helens volcano eruption – a feat never before attempted in history. In the challenging days that followed, as Mike, his crew, and fellow National Guard pilots flew […]
Come enjoy the mystery, cleverness, and the wide variety of bird knowledge contained in poetry from the anthology: Birdbrains: A Lyrical Guide to Washington Birds. Local poets will read their poems and discuss how and why they chose the bird they wrote about. In addition, winners of Lacey Loves to Read poetry contest, will have […]
Located eight miles northeast of Olympia, Washington, the Nisqually Delta is one of the country’s last unspoiled estuaries. Janine Gates, author of Saving the Nisqually Delta, will discuss her book and present a slide show about the historical pressures applied by ports, counties, cities, and corporations to industrialize the Nisqually Delta. Citizen activism saved the […]
