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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.

Artful Escape: Coloring Relaxation for Adults

4:00 PM

Lacey Timberland Library
500 College Street SE
Lacey, WA

Drop by the Library Meeting Room for coloring relaxation! Sip on a warm beverage, eat snacks, listen to calm music while you color, and maybe make a new friend.

Movie Night at Lacey Library: The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry (PG-13)

5:30 PM

Lacey Timberland Library
500 College Street SE
Lacey, WA

Join a season of beloved cult films, offbeat adventures, and endlessly quotable moments. Whether you're revisiting an old favorite or discovering a new obsession, first Thursday movie nights at the library are all about film, fun, and community.

Discovery Speaker Series

6:30 PM

Olympia Timberland Library
313 8th Ave SE
Olympia, WA

The Nisqually Indian Tribe and Long Live the Kings invite you to learn about a collaborative project, guided by local and indigenous knowledge, to better understand Pacific herring in the Nisqually Reach. Discover the essential role these small silvery fish play in both salmon recovery and ecosystem health.

Nisqually Indian Tribe and Long Live the Kings on Pacific Herring

6:30 PM

Olympia Timberland Library
313 8th Avenue SE
Olympia, WA

Join Puget Sound Estuarium at the Olympia Timberland Library for the Discovery Speaker Series.

Reel Rock Films

7:00 PM

Capitol Theater
206 5th AVE
Olympia, WWA

Join Olympia Mountaineers and Cirque Climbing for the Olympia Debut of Reel Rock Films.

Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery

Olympia Little Theatre
1925 Miller Ave NE
Olympia, WA

Comedic genius Ken Ludwig transforms Arthur Conan Doyle’s classic The Hound of the Baskervilles into a murderously funny adventure. Sherlock Holmes is on the case.

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 5, 2026

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