What social, political, or environmental issues do you care deeply about? Do you know how our state government is addressing these issues in the 2026 Legislative Session, and how you can add your voice to the conversation? Join the Office of the Secretary of State for Civic Engagement Office Hours, a nonpartisan initiative to support […]
Join us at the library for an evening of local, original theater! Should Humans Exist? is a musical following a cast of underdogs as they learn, change, and have a family-friendly good time—perhaps even saving the world, against all odds, using humanity's greatest power.
Deep Dive into Dandelions: Discover the Power of Nature’s Most Underestimated Plant Join us for a workshop led by Jenée Redecker | Chehalis Tribe Member & Wild Harvester That “weed” in your yard? It’s actually one of the most nutritious and medicinal plants on earth! Join us for a hands-on exploration of the amazing dandelion. […]
What social, political, or environmental issues do you care deeply about? Do you know how our state government is addressing these issues in the 2026 Legislative Session, and how you can add your voice to the conversation? Join the Office of the Secretary of State for Civic Engagement Office Hours, a nonpartisan initiative to support […]
What social, political, or environmental issues do you care deeply about? Do you know how our state government is addressing these issues in the 2026 Legislative Session, and how you can add your voice to the conversation? Join the Office of the Secretary of State for Civic Engagement Office Hours, a nonpartisan initiative to support […]
Pilot Magazine brings together an eclectic group of local artists to present new and old works at the Olympia library. Join us for an evening featuring: Larry Eickstaedt Lucien Spect beni erms Kendra Hemlock Reid Urban Valerie Warren Pilot Magazine is a locally created and produced, Arts & Culture magazine in South Puget Sound.
Are you interested in incorporating more native plants into your landscape? Join Thurston Conservation District (TCD) at the Library to explore popular native plants and discuss the plethora of benefits they provide our streams, wetlands, and native salmon populations. Learn planting techniques and styles, delve into native plant care, and understand how to choose the […]
Join us at the library for a Death Cafe!! At a Death Cafe people, often strangers, gather to eat cake, drink tea and discuss death. Rather than a grief support group, it's a group-directed discussion of death with no agenda, objectives or themes.The objective is to increase awareness of death with a view towards helping […]
Join Puget Sound Estuarium at the Olympia Timberland Library for our Discovery Speaker Series. Every 1st Thursday of the month we invite you to learn and stay informed about current environmental research or sustainability projects. You'll hear from Scientists, Educators, Artists, and Earth Advocates about their current work, research, or organization. Plus get your questions […]
In collaboration with Browsers, we are thrilled to welcome David Guterson to discuss his latest book Evelyn in Transit. David will be in conversation with Olympia's own Nikki McClure -- a true meeting of PNW literary heavyweights! Books will be available for purchase and signing. About the Evelyn in Transit: Radically open-minded, formidably strong, and […]
