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Walk In Watercolor: Let’s Play with Color Tuesday
Boom Studios 2120 State Ave, Olympia, WA, United StatesJoin us for a fun and relaxed watercolor class where vou'll explore new techniques and experiment with vibrant colors. Perfect for all levels - no prior experience needed! WHAT YOU'LL LEARN: Creative watercolor technique mixing and blending Layering balance between water and pigment
Walk In Watercolor: Let’s Play with Color Wednesday
Boom Studios 2120 State Ave, Olympia, WA, United StatesJoin us for a fun and relaxed watercolor class where vou'll explore new techniques and experiment with vibrant colors. Perfect for all levels - no prior experience needed! WHAT YOU'LL LEARN: Creative watercolor technique mixing and blending Layering balance between water and pigment
Pride and Prejudice by Kate Hamill
Harlequin Productions 202 4th Ave E, Olympia, WA, United StatesBold, surprising, boisterous, and timely, this P&P for a new era explores the absurdities and thrills of finding your perfect (or imperfect) match in life. Playwright Kate Hamill imbues hilarious new life into this classic love story with a decidedly progressive take on the trials and travails of Elizabeth Bennet, Mr. Darcy, and of course the delightful ...
Our House
Private Residence not public, Olympia, WA, United States"Our House" is an original immersive theatrical experience by NW Playwright John Longenbaugh following the interweaving lives of the residents of one ordinary house in Olympia over 90 years. An evening of comedy, drama, romance and craft cocktails, this exercise in pscychogeography travels from prehistory out to the heat-death of the Universe, all from a ...
Creativity Salons hosted by Window Seat Media, monthly
The Liberation Collective, YWCA Friendship Hall 220 Union Ave SE, OlympiaCome learn from and with other artists. Work on a creative project, build skills in your chosen artistic practice and gain insight from other creatives during your process. Window Seat Media is hosting a space to support community members engaging in creativity. Bring a storytelling project in your chosen medium that you want to work ...
Vince Brown Plays Solo Jazz Guitar At Swing Wine Bar
Swing Wine Bar 825 Columbia St SW, OlympiaGuitarist Vince Brown plays solo jazz guitar at Swing Wine Bar every Wednesday from 5 till 7 PM.
Books by the Bay
Olympia Yacht Club 201 Simmons St NW, Olympia, WAA unique, literacy-themed gala, featuring inspiring authors and books, tasty food and drink, live music, and auction. This year we welcome NYT bestselling authors Laurie Frankel and Elise Hooper. Join us for appetizers, signature cocktails (The Tipsy Mermaid!), live music from Vendredi's Bag, Blind Date with a Book, the PUNCH wall, a fabulous Panowicz raffle, ...
Studio Group
This is a studio group designed for the student who wants a fun, easy-going environment to work on their creative projects. Making time for creating artwork is a challenge in our busy lives. Working in Kathy's studio, students can follow their own muse and explore materials while pursuing their individual art practice. I will offer ...
Last of the Dragons
Centerstage Theatre 3200 SW Dash Point Rd, Federal Way, WA, United StatesLast of the Dragons A TYA (Theatre for Young Audiences) Show Adapted by Kristin Walter Directed by Tori Dewar February 17 – 25, 2024 In the kingdom of Middlefield, there is a tradition. On a princess’ sixteenth birthday, she is tied to a rock, kidnapped by a dragon, rescued by a prince and lives happily ever after. ...
Last of the Dragons
Centerstage Theatre 3200 SW Dash Point Rd, Federal Way, WA, United StatesLast of the Dragons A TYA (Theatre for Young Audiences) Show Adapted by Kristin Walter Directed by Tori Dewar February 17 – 25, 2024 In the kingdom of Middlefield, there is a tradition. On a princess’ sixteenth birthday, she is tied to a rock, kidnapped by a dragon, rescued by a prince and lives happily ever after. ...
StoryOly Grand Slam
Olympia Film Society 206 5th Ave SE, OlympiaStoryOly is Olympia’s premiere Story Slam event. From November to August, community members come together at monthly story slams to share, compete, and tell true stories based on a theme. The Grand Slam is the culmination of a full season of storytelling where the winners of the monthly story slams come together to compete for ...