Thurston County Veterans Council is proud to present the annual Veteran's Day Celebration at the Capitol Rotunda. The celebration will feature the American Legion Band, The Olympia Youth Chorus and other presentation.
This ceremony includes a pinning ceremony for any veteran who served November 1, 1955 - May 15, 1977, in any location. The pinning ceremony will be followed by statements from veterans and reading of the names on the Memorial Wall on the Washington State Capitol Campus. This is the final 50th Anniversary of the Vietnam […]
Paint, Sip & Create in Thurston County – Artvana Events in Olympia, Lacey & Yelm Looking for fun things to do in Thurston County? Join Artvana for creative, social, and unforgettable Paint and Sip events happening throughout Olympia, Lacey, and Yelm! Whether you’re planning a night out with friends, a unique date night, or just […]
Give Local South Puget Sound is an annual online giving campaign that promotes community generosity and collaboration as we all come together to support nonprofits across Lewis, Mason, and Thurston counties. During Give Local, everyone who loves the South Puget Sound can boost their favorite local causes by donating to one or more participating nonprofits […]
Visit the Governor’s Mansion for special tours commemorating women’s suffrage. 2025 marks the 115th Anniversary of most Washington women achieving permanent voting rights in November, 1910. Tours include a display and presentation by Washington State Archives of rare documents related to women’s right to vote in Washington and a musical suffrage-themed presentation and sing along […]
The Tumwater community has an opportunity to learn from one another. The cost of housing, healthcare, cooling and heating, transportation, food, and utilities are all rising. Each of these concerns is connected to human-caused changes in our global weather patterns. It’s a big issue, but the effects are here in Tumwater. Please come to our […]
Looking for love in your 50's 60's and 70's? Step out for an evening of engaging conversations and genuine connections. This event offers a warm, easygoing atmosphere where you can meet others who share your life stage and interests — no pressure, just possibilities. Meet new people, share stories, and maybe discover a spark! Contact […]
Looking for love in your 50's 60's and 70's? Step out for an evening of engaging conversations and genuine connections. This event offers a warm, easygoing atmosphere where you can meet others who share your life stage and interests — no pressure, just possibilities. Meet new people, share stories, and maybe discover a spark! Location: […]
Give Local South Puget Sound is an annual online giving campaign that promotes community generosity and collaboration as we all come together to support nonprofits across Lewis, Mason, and Thurston counties. During Give Local, everyone who loves the South Puget Sound can boost their favorite local causes by donating to one or more participating nonprofits […]
After centuries of failure in the attempt to discover the Northwest Passage from the Atlantic side of North America, in 1776 the British Admiralty commissioned Captain Cook’s third voyage to look for this fabled gateway from the “backside” of the continent, that is, via the Pacific Ocean. Cook “failed” to find an Arctic passage, but […]
