What's coming up?

June is gearing up to be quite a fun month. Check the events happening next week to spice up your weekend (or weekday). 

Tenino Arts Creative Market, Saturday, June 10, 10 a.m. - 3 p.m.
The Tenino Arts Creative Market is nestled in the Creative District of historic Tenino and comes to life on the 2nd Saturday June through September. This fine art, fine craft street fair gathers artisans skilled in wood, glass, metal, leather, paint, and a sundry of other unique and original creations. Click this link for more details.

World Ocean Day Festival, Saturday, June 10, 11 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Each June, World Oceans Day is celebrated to amplify the vital importance of the oceans and the actions people can all take to help protect them. Oceans nourish and support life. They connect people across the planet bringing beauty, food, air, transportation, medicines, recreation, and jobs. Celebrate with other people on Saturday, June 10! Hear from guest speakers Kris Peters, Chairman of the Squaxin Island Tribe, State Representative Beth Doglio, and County Commissioner Tye Menser. Click this link for more details.

Annual Conservation Celebration, Saturday, June 10, 4:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
The Annual Conservation Celebration is a fun evening to come together to protect land, water, fish, and wildlife in the Nisqually Watershed. This is Nisqually Land Trust's biggest fundraising event of the year, and it helps them keep doing what they do best - preserving and taking care of irreplaceable natural spaces. Enjoy a tasty dinner while also getting the chance to bid on some unique Northwest live and silent auction items. Click this link for more details.

South Sound Community Orchestra Spring Concert, Tuesday, June 13, 7 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Join the South Sound Community Orchestra for the 2023 Spring Concert, featuring works by Brahms, Dvorak, Vivaldi, Jeremy Hagquist, and more. Admission is free. Click this link for more details.

Jazzed Up for Summer, Tuesday, June 13, from 7:30 p.m.
The South Puget Sound Community College (SPSCC) Music Department will be performing two concerts featuring SPSCC students this June at the Kenneth J. Minnaert Center for the Arts Main Stage: A Brazilian Requiem and Jazzed Up for Summer. On June 13 at 7:30 p.m., the SPSCC Jazz Band featuring both large and small group ensembles will be performing selections that showcase songs to get you jazzed for summer. Click this link for more details.

Tumwater Chamber Golf Tournament, Thursday, June 15
This year’s tournament will be even bigger and better (and hopefully sunnier). An 18-hole scramble, with prizes for Men’s & Women’s Longest Drive, Closest to the Pin, and Hole-in-One Contest! On the course you will have the chance to interact with sponsors, play some games, sample food/drinks, and more! Take your best putt in our putting contest for an exclusive prize! Click this link for more details.

Oly Soccer Foundation Gala Fundraiser, Friday, June 16
Support soccer in Olympia! Arena, kids camp, and USL soccer do not exist without your support!  Oly Soccer Foundation will hold its Gala Fundraiser Friday, June 16 at the Olympia Ballroom.  Doors open at 6 p.m., dinner and drinks at 7 p.m., and auction at 7:30 - 8 p.m.  Tickets are also available to win a tropical island cruise. Click this link for more details.