What's doing next week?

Fresh from The JOLT's CALENDAR, here are a few events in the Thurston County area that will keep you entertained in the coming week - April 12-19!

Capitol Volkssport Club - Local Olympia Walk: Mon. April 12 through Mon. April 19, 9:45 am

Walking is a great way to explore Olympia. Join us at 1:45 pm at the Bayview Thriftway to register for a walk leaving at 2:00 p.m. Walks vary each week and are usually 10K with a 5K option. Click here for more information

Small steps, Big Impact: Zoom Event on Wed. April 14, 7:00 pm

Join guest speakers Lassah Johnson, a Grade 12 student from Victoria, BC, Canada, and Cassie Blake, a senior at Olympia High School in a Zoom event where they will be talking about their interests regarding environmental awareness. Click here to know more

Readers Are Leaders Benefit Breakfast for South Sound Reading Foundation: Zoom event on Thu. April 15, 7:30 am

Start your day among readers and leaders! South Sound Reading Foundation's annual benefit breakfast features an inspiring chat with reading superhero Nancy Pearl and honors our 2021 Literacy Champions. RSVP to receive the event link. Event is free to attend. Click here to know more

Know Your Rights - Thurston County Eviction Protections and Housing Assistance in COVID Times: Zoom event on Fri. April 16, 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm

Representatives from the Northwest Justice Project; Community Action Council of Thurston, Mason, and Lewis Counties; Thurston County Volunteer Legal Services; and the Dispute Resolution Center of Thurston County will discuss resources and the protections currently in place. Bring your questions! Click here to know more

Earth Week: Zoom Events for kids -- Sat. April 17 to Sun. April 25

It’s time to celebrate Earth Week 2021! Thurston County environmental organizations have come together to create an activity packet designed for grades 2 through 6, to take action in your communities. The packet will include activities about being water-wise, helping pollinators, green cleaning, upcycle science, and trash clean-ups. Click here for more information