What’s happening this week — sales, book events and performances in Thurston County

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Join the upcoming sales, adventures, book club and music performances initiated by locals.

 Thurston Community Media's Garage Sale, until Jan. 22, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Come in and peruse video equipment, furniture and much more! The sale is on Tuesday through Saturday, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., at 440 Yauger Way SW, Suite C, Olympia. Proceeds from the sale help directly benefit future kids programs, supplies and new equipment. Click this link for more details.

Ice Adventures, Saturday, Jan. 17-20, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Celebrate winter with three days of frozen fun from Jan. 17–20! Dive into a world of chilly excitement and Arctic wonders. Explore the animals and cultures that live in frosty temperatures, investigate icebergs and rescue frozen friends, race ice cube skiers, step into the land of the Midnight Sun, see exciting Dr. Science experiments, and so much more! Click this link for more details.

Social Justice Book Club, Friday, Jan. 17, 4:30-5:30 p.m.
Explore social justice and activism through books. Teens and young adults are invited to read different monthly books featuring people who care about their communities. Click this link for more details. 

People’s March: Support Our Community. Defend our Survival, Saturday, Jan. 18, Noon to 3 p.m.
The People’s March will begin at noon at Heritage Park, where attendees will gather and hear from speakers about social issues before taking to the streets to demand justice. Attendees will rally at Heritage Park, and then march to the Washington Capitol, where there will be a second rally. Click this link for more details.

 Best Books of 2024, Saturday, Jan. 18, 2-3:30 p.m.
Join local librarians on a tour of the year's best fiction, nonfiction, and cookbooks — and share some of your favorites! Light refreshments will be provided. Click this link for more details.

The Aluminum Show, Sunday, Jan. 19, from 7 p.m.
This unique show brings music, artists and aluminum together on stage in a magical, mystery-filled creation combining visual theater, dance and humor into an exciting, multi-sensory experience, the likes of which audiences have never before seen. Click this link for more details.

Comedy Variety Night, Sunday, Jan. 19, 7-9 p.m.
Get ready to laugh until your sides hurt at this hilarious event happening at Wild Child. Join a night filled with improv and stand-up comedy. The talented lineup of comedians is sure to keep you entertained all evening long. Click this link for more details.

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  • ViaLocal

    Dr. Thelma Jackson will be speaking at SPSCC tonight in honor of MLK Day on Monday

    Friday, January 17 Report this

  • wolfmanner

    Who cares. Just another DEI radical I presume she will be joining the other lefties today

    Saturday, January 18 Report this