| It's a Plant Sale to benefit SNAP -- Spay Neuter All Pets of Thurston County. Proceeds assist people in spaying and neutering their pets. Animal Services' goal is to decrease the number of homeless pets in Thurston county. The sale is next Saturday from 9 to 2 at Animal Services at 3120 Martin Way in Olympia. |
 | Every month of the school year, Olympia Family Theater presents adaptations of fairy tales perfect for preschoolers and young children. Each show is about 30 minutes long and features three to four local actors in energetic engaging performances. Each show is performed twice a day -- at 10:30 in the morning and at 1:00 in the afternoon -- at Olympia Family Theater’s Playspace at 112 State Avenue. Tickets are $5. The next performance -- this year's final show in the series -- is Monday, June 3rd. It's Three Billy Goats Gruff. For more information, email info@olyft.org or call 360.570.1638. |
| LIVE.LEARN.HOOP and South Puget Sound Community College are hosting two summer basketball camps for 5th through 8th grade boys. The camps are July 8th through the 12th, and July 15th through the 19th. The camps are at SPSCC from 9 to 2 each day. They focus on individual drills to develop defensive fundamentals, rebounding, ball-handling, shooting, and passing. Participants have the opportunity to practice in controlled scrimmages and game situations. Each participant also gets a camp t-shirt and certificate. Cost is $110 per camp. For more information or to register, visit livelearnhoop.webs/summercamps.htm or email vwillingham@spscc.ctc.edu. |
| LIVE.LEARN.HOOP and South Puget Sound Community College are hosting two summer basketball camps for 5th through 8th grade girls. The camps are July 22nd through the 26th, and July 29th through August 2nd. The camps are at SPSCC from 9 to 2 each day. They focus on individual drills to develop defensive fundamentals, rebounding, ball-handling, shooting, and passing. Participants have the opportunity to practice in controlled scrimmages and game situations. Each participant also gets a camp t-shirt and certificate. Cost is $110 per camp. For more information or to register, visit livelearnhoop.webs/summercamps.htm or email vwillingham@spscc.ctc.edu. |
| Get local organically grown fresh produce, delicious baked goods and seafood. You'll also find leather goods, hand-crafted planters, yarns, soaps, jewelry and more. Visit the Shelton Farmers Market every Saturday from 9 til 3 through September. The Shelton Farmers Market is behind the Post Office in Downtown Shelton. Now accepting EBT, debit, and credit cards. The Shelton Farmers Market. |
| CPR classes are available through the South Bay Fire Department. They're usually on Wednesday evenings from 7 to 10. For specific dates, call the department (360.491.5320) or visit the web site at southbayfire.com. To register for a class, call Medic One at 360.704.2780. |
| The South Bay Fire Department is looking for people who believe they have what it takes to be an emergency responder. If you want to challenge yourself and be a part of something bigger while helping others in the community, fill out an application and submit it. Feel free to ask for a station tour and meet current members to learn more. To find out more about volunteering with the South Bay Fire Department, call 360.491.5320 or visit southbayfire.com or pick up an application at the station at 3506 Shincke Road in Olympia. |
| Does your non-profit group or organization have an upcoming event? Want some help getting the word out? Simply send us the information as far in advance as possible. Include the basics (who, when, what, where, and how). Be sure to include how to get more information. In addition, include a contact person and phone or email (indicate whether these are to be released publicly). You can email your information to krxy@krxy.com, FAX it to 360.236.1133, or mail it to 2124 Pacific Avenue, Olympia, 98506. |
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