What’s happening this weekend in Thurston County

Ring in the new year with some library events, a party for marine wildlife and a wellness workshop this weekend in Thurston County.

Best Books of 2025 (OLYMPIA)
Saturday, Jan. 3, 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.

Movie Night at Lacey Library: 'The Last Unicorn' (LACEY)
Saturday, Jan. 3, 3-5 p.m.
When a young unicorn (Mia Farrow) learns that she's in danger and that she may soon be the last of her kind, she leaves the safety of her protected forest and enlists the help of Schmendrick (Alan Arkin), a gentle, albeit clumsy, sorcerer.

Puget Sound Party (OLYMPIA)
Saturday, Jan. 3
The party is a celebration of the waters and wildlife. Come on by to make a marine party hat and mask, or play some clean water party games.

New Year, New Vibes! A Celebration of Life, Wellness & Community (OLYMPIA) 
Sunday, Jan. 4, 2-4 p.m.
In a world that often pulls us in a thousand directions, this event invites you to pause and reconnect with your breath, your body, your joy and your community.