It’s time to store that summer sunshine for nourishment in the winter. There are many ways to preserve the harvest including canning, freezing, dehydration, and fermentation. This workshop will cover these strategies with attention on how to choose which strategies to use for the various fruits and vegetables. Marisha has 2 decades of experience to […]
This support group is led by a board-certified lactation consultant. Support group is open to all expecting, nursing, or pumping parents and their babies. During each group session, there will be weekly topics, weight checks, connection with other lactating parents, and opportunities for questions and support.
Free and fun introduction to square dancing. A chance to get out and get moving. You'll be dancing right away. Good exercise for body and brain in a friendly atmosphere. No experience necessary. Couples, singles, families welcome, ages 10 to 80. No experience necessary. Thursday, September 10th, 6:30 p.m. At Lac-A-Do Hall, 1721 46th AVE […]
The Master Recycler Composter Program of Thurston County offers free in-person and virtual composting workshops monthly from March to October. Workshops are great for new and experienced composters. Workshops are free and open to the public. No advance registration is required for in-person workshops. Check out the full schedule of composting workshops at https://extension.wsu.edu/thurston/gardening/composting/ Learning […]
The 90-minute session will be a series of short guided meditations interspersed with timed writing prompts, plus opportunities to share freshly written words with the group (for those who want to). No feedback—just listening. Get connected to your Muse and get words down on paper. Bring notebooks and fast writing pens. No writing or meditation […]
Thurston Gun Sense presents an in-person public forum on preventing gun violence, which is the #1 killer of children and young adults in Washington and nationwide. Two experts, whose mission is to find solutions to this tragic public health crisis, will address building partnerships in our communities and advocating for secure storage of firearms. There […]
Come give The Olympia Peace Choir a try! These open “welcome” rehearsals are an opportunity for any singer of any ability to “try us on”!
Square Dance lessons – good fun and exercise in a friendly atmosphere. Thursday evenings. First lesson: 6:30 p.m., September 17, at Lac-A-Do Hall, 1721 46th AVE NE, Olympia. Sponsored by Olympia Area Square Dancers. Couples, singles and families are welcome. No experience necessary. $6 for adults; $3.50 ages 10-17. For more information see our website […]
When and Where: Friday, September 18th and Saturday, September 19th at Moving Parts Dance in Olympia (302 Columbia St NW, Olympia, WA 98501). Cost: Free! Donations are welcome but not required. What're we doin': This is a 24 hour project where we are creating movement in community to be shown as our experiences with grieving. […]
Come say hello and see OlyPages’ new upstairs studio space where we are offering creative writing education through both free, community events and paid classes/workshops. Location: upstairs at OlyPages Studio. Olypages Writing Arts Studio is in partnership with Browsers Bookshop. See event link for more details.
