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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.  

FC Olympia Over 40 League (Co-ed)

9:00 AM

Olympia Indoor Soccer
Center Street SW
Olympia, WA

Join the over 40 co-ed teams on Sunday mornings at Oly Arena Soccer at Off Center St. in Olympia. 5 vs. 5 FIELD PLAYERS The Players = (6 v 6 includes Goalkeeper) Number of …

FC Olympia Over 50 Pickup (Co-ed)

9:00 AM

Olympia Indoor Soccer
Center Street SW
Olympia, WA

Join the over 50 pickup 8-week session on Sunday mornings at Oly Arena Soccer at Off Center St. in Olympia.

Ask Your Local Experts

10:00 AM

Capital Mall
625 Black Lake Blvd
Olympia, WA

Ask Your Local Gardening, Composting, and Recycling Experts for free at Capital Mall on Nov. 7 at 10 a.m.-8 p.m.

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.

Schirm Loop Homestead Lavender Farm 7th Annual Holiday Bazaar

10:00 AM

Prosperity Grange
3701 Steamboat Loop NW
Olympia, WA

The event will feature live music all day both days, as well as local crafters and artists, yummy desserts, soup, warm drinks and a variety of delicious food.

Temple Beth HaTfiloh Hanukkah Bazaar and Bake Sale

11:00 AM

Temple Beth Hatfiloh
201 8th Ave SE
Olympia, WA

Join Temple Beth HaTfiloh’s annual Hanukkah Bazaar on Nov. 8, from 11 a.m.–4 p.m.

Chum Salmon & Cider Celebration

11:30 AM

McLane Creek Nature Trail
McLane Creek Nature Trail
Olympia, WA

Celebrate the return of the Chum salmon! Meet Stream Team at a convenient shuttle stop and ride to the wonderful world of spawning salmon.

Olympia Symphony Presents EVOLVE: The Soldier's Tale

3:00 PM

Capitol High School Performing Arts Center
2707 Conger Ave NW
Olympia, WA

A creation myth walks into a jazz club. A soldier makes a deal with the Devil. Music is never the same again.

Chess in Olympia! East Oly Youth Chessclub Every Sunday Afternoon

4:00 PM

The Rock church
1901 7th Ave SE
Olympia, WA

Olympia Chess Club has merged into East Oly Youth Chessclub, which welcomes players of all strengths and all ages! The East Oly Youth Chessclub meets Sundays 4 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. at “The Rock” Church centrally located in mid-Eastside …

Tara Buddhist Meditation Circle

4:00 PM

The Nalanda Institute
1620 4th Ave E
Olympia, WA

Tara, the Divine Mother, embodies compassion and protection from fear. Join the event to explore Tara’s 21 Qualities and Praises through gentle body movements, mudras (hand gestures), recorded music, prayer, and meditation.

Samba Olywa Practice Schedule

5:00 PM

Eagle's Hall
4th Ave
Olympia, WA

Samba Olywa is an amateur Drum and Dance band focused on Brazilian Samba.

A Spirited Manor

7:30 PM

Jefferson Street Arts Center
412 Jefferson St SE
Olympia, WA

Theater Artists Olympia invites you to enjoy the spooky season with their latest production of A Spirited Manor by award-winning author Kate Danley.

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 8, 2026

Found 15 events

BETTER TOGETHER: Accountability Workshop

FC Olympia Over 40 League (Co-ed)

FC Olympia Over 50 Pickup (Co-ed)

Ask Your Local Experts

Nocturnal - Fine Art and Craft Exhibition

Schirm Loop Homestead Lavender Farm 7th Annual Holiday Bazaar

Temple Beth HaTfiloh Hanukkah Bazaar and Bake Sale

Chum Salmon & Cider Celebration

Olympia Symphony Presents EVOLVE: The Soldier's Tale

Chess in Olympia! East Oly Youth Chessclub Every Sunday Afternoon

Tara Buddhist Meditation Circle

Samba Olywa Practice Schedule

A Spirited Manor

Baskerville: A Sherlock Holmes Mystery

CSMoFA: Indigenous Takeover at TCMOFA Celebrates “Temporal”

November 8, 2026