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BETTER TOGETHER: Accountability Workshop

9:00 AM

OlyPages Writing Arts Studio
111 Capitol Way N, Ste 200 (upstairs)
Olympia, WA

This group meets every three weeks to set goals, cheer one another on, get input on where we feel blocked, and hopefully, feel less alone on this writing life endeavor.  

Nocturnal - Fine Art and Craft Exhibition

10:00 AM

Childhood's End Gallery
222 4th Ave. West
Olympia, WA

Inspired by the world that emerges after the light fades, Childhood’s End Gallery presents “Nocturnal” featuring new paintings by Liza Brenner and Jonathan Happ, alongside mixed media sculpture by Loralin Toney.

Governor's Mansion Tour

10:30 AM

Governor's Mansion
504 15th Avenue Southeast
Olympia, WA

This 30-minute tour leads you through a number of rooms in the Governor's Mansion.

Medicare - Getting Started

11:00 AM

This interactive presentation will describe the parts of Medicare, the healthcare plan choices available for you, programs to help pay for Medicare if you have a limited income, and fraud awareness/prevention.

Author Talk: Stephanie Coontz

1:00 PM

Olympia Senior Center
222 Columbia St. NW
Olympia, WA

Join renowned historian and bestselling author Stephanie Coontz for a fascinating conversation about the past, present, and future of marriage.

Craft and Chat

2:00 PM

Tumwater Timberland Library
7023 New Market St
Tumwater, WA

Bring your own craft and meet up with fellow crafters to skill share, learn about library resources, and make connections.

Game Day

3:00 PM

Olympia Timberland Library
313 8th Ave
Olympia, WA

Play games with your friends and neighbors! The library will have a variety of games to choose from each time, including board games, card games, and games on the Nintendo Switch. You can also bring your own if you'd like!

Olympia Mountaineers Adventure Speaker: Stephanie Demay - Antarctic and South Georgia

5:30 PM

Friends Meeting House
3201 Boston Harbor Road NE
Olympia, Washi

The public is invited to a potluck and program.

Seniors Give Back: The Linus Project

6:30 PM

Virgil Clarkson Lacey Senior Center
6757 Pacific Ave SE
Lacey, WA

Join us to learn more about Project Linus, a non-profit whose mission is to provide love, a sense of security, warmth and comfort to children who are seriously ill, traumatized, or otherwise in need through the gifts of new, handmade blankets and afghans, lovingly created by volunteer "blanketeers."

CSMoFA: Indigenous Takeover at TCMOFA Celebrates “Temporal”

Thurston County Museum of Fine Arts (TCMOFA)
120 Olympia Ave NE
Olympia, WA

This multi-media event opens on October 2 for Fall Arts Walk, at the Thurston County Museum of Fine Arts (TCMOFA) and serves as a radical act of reclamation for Indigenous stories and arts.

Calendar of events

November 4, 2026

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