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Wednesday, December 4

Bricks 4 Kidz World of Wizards LEGO Camp

9:00 AM

237 Dennis St SE
Tumwater, WA

Step into the World of Wizards at Bricks 4 Kidz, where the enchanting worlds of Harry Potter and Fantastic Beasts come alive through LEGO building!

Blood Drive: Thurston County Emergency Management

10:00 AM

9521 Tilley Rd SW
Olympia, WA

Your donation can make a world of difference!

Virtual Preview at NOVA Middle School

10:00 AM

You and your child can visit the school and hear firsthand from NOVA faculty, students, families, and staff about what makes NOVA unique and find out how we support your highly capable child through the critical middle school years.

Mining & Crafting Inspired by Minecraft LEGO Camp

1:00 PM

237 Dennis St SE
Tumwater, WA

Experience the world of Minecraft with LEGO Bricks in this fun camp! Minecraft is a game about placing blocks to build anything you can imagine. At night monsters come out, make sure to build a …

Paper Trails - Fine Art and Craft Exhibition

4:00 PM

222 4th Ave. West
Olympia, WA

The exhibition features sculptural paper forms by Helga Winter, Paper-cuts by Nikki McClure from her recent publication Something About the Sky, a brand new Block Print series by Mimi Williams My Life in Trees, new Intaglio Prints by Lisa Sweet, and Sumi Paintings by Sun Watkins.

Intercity Transit Notice of Public Hearing

5:30 PM

510 Pattison Street SE
Olympia, WA

INTERCITY TRANSIT AUTHORITY NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING 2025-2030 DRAFT STRATEGIC PLAN DECEMBER 4, 2024 Intercity Transit will conduct a public hearing, Wednesday, December 4, 2024, beginning at 5:30 p.m. to receive public comments …

Olympia Mountaineers Adventure Speaker Series:Craig Romano-Day Hiking Columbia River Gorge

6:00 PM

3201 Boston Harbor Road NE Olympia
Olympia, 46

Join the Olympia Branch of the Mountaineers on December 4 as author Craig Romano shares excerpts from his newly updated book, "Day Hiking Columbia Gorge, 2nd Edition." Doors open at 6 p.m. to meet …

Olympia's Winter Holiday Light Parade - West Olympia

6:00 PM

Three parade routes, including West Olympia on December 4, the southeast section on December 10, and the northeastern section and the South Capitol Neighborhood on December 19, will bring some additional light to the darker winter season. Each parade will begin at 6 p.m. and last approximately 90 minutes to two hours.

Santa Stop: Tumwater Hill Park

6:00 PM

3115 Ridgeview Court SW
Tumwater, WA

Santa Claus is coming to town! Get ready for the holiday season with visits from Santa at three locations in Tumwater this December. First up, Santa will be at Tumwater Hill Park on December 4.

Olympia Film Society presents "Black Christmas"

7:00 PM

206 5th Ave SE
Olympia, WA

The Olympia Film Society will screen a newly restored 4K version of Bob Clark’s 1974 horror classic “Black Christmas” this December. The screenings will take place on December 4, 11, and 18 at the Olympia Film Society.

A Christmas Carol

7:30 PM

202 4th Ave E
Olympia, WA

Hailed as the greatest ghost story ever told, we continue our holiday tradition at Harlequin with Artistic Director Aaron Lamb’s fresh adaptation of Charles Dickens’s classic story of transformation, absolution, and grace.

16th Annual Native American Art Exhibition

2011 Mottman Road SW
Olympia, WA

The Leonor R. Fuller Gallery at South Puget Sound Community College (SPSCC) will host the 16th Annual Native American Art Exhibition from November 4 to December 13, 2024. An opening reception …

2025 WSU Thurston County Extension Master Gardener Volunteer Training Application

The WSU Thurston County Extension Master Gardener Program is now recruiting adults in Thurston County for our 2025 WSU Master Gardener Training.

Donations accepted: Joy and Justice Book and Gift Giveaway

The 5th Annual Joy and Justice Book and Gift Giveaway for kids will be held on December 16-18 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the Evergreen Vista Apartments Community Center.

Oly on Ice

529 4th Ave W
Olympia, WA

There’s something truly magical about gliding across the ice at Oly on Ice. Located at Isthmus Park, the rink is situated amidst the city’s picturesque landscape, offering stunning views of Capitol Lake and the iconic Washington State Capitol building.

Tumwater Fire Department Open House

311 Israel Rd SW
Tumwater, WA

The Tumwater Fire Department is seeking new recruits and will host an open house on December 4 for anyone interested in exploring a fire and emergency medical services career.

Thursday, December 5

Bricks 4 Kidz World of Wizards LEGO Camp

9:00 AM

237 Dennis St SE
Tumwater, WA

Step into the World of Wizards at Bricks 4 Kidz, where the enchanting worlds of Harry Potter and Fantastic Beasts come alive through LEGO building!

Schmidt House History Talk

12:00 PM

330 Schmidt Place SW
Tumwater, WA

Well-known author Dave Nicandri will discuss the many explorers who sought a sea route between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. All their attempts failed, but the resulting knowledge spurred the …

Traditions and New Stories: Quilts and Textile Art

12:00 PM

512 Washington St. SE
Olympia, WA

The Washington Center for the Performing Arts will host an exhibition of quilts and textile arts titled “Traditions and New Stories” by Sew Many Stars Collective and Nicole Turner from December 5, 2023, to January 26, 2024.

Mining & Crafting Inspired by Minecraft LEGO Camp

1:00 PM

237 Dennis St SE
Tumwater, WA

Experience the world of Minecraft with LEGO Bricks in this fun camp! Minecraft is a game about placing blocks to build anything you can imagine. At night monsters come out, make sure to build a …