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Win! Tribond – Backstreet Boys and Leann Rimes Holiday Show!
Win tickets to see Backstreet Boys at the Angel of the Winds Arena in Everett July 29 (on sale November 14 at 10am) and Leann Rimes – You and Me and Christmas at ilani’s Cowlitz Ballroom December 2! Play Tribond mornings at 7:40 November 12-16.
Win! Cari’s Contest – Train and Goo Goo Dolls!
Win tickets to Train and Goo Goo Dolls at the White River Amphitheatre June 7 (on sale Friday, November 16 at noon) + country-rockers Old Dominion at the Washington State Fair September 19 (on sale Saturday, November 17 at 10am). Play “Link’em” November 12-16 at 3:20pm!
Film Fun! Olympia Film Festival!
The 35th annual Olympia Film Festival at the Capitol Theater, 206 5th Ave. SE Friday-Saturday, November 9-17 , focuses on “Inclusion, Independence and Discovery,” with over 50 unique movies and extra activities, including panel discussions, a benefit comedy show, and a late-night disco party!
Free Fun! Olympia Third Thursday!
Experience Downtown Olympia on Third Thursdays! Participating shops stay open until 8pm and feature deals, guest authors, artists, and refreshments! Eateries offer chef and barista specials and entertainment! Thursday, November 15 enjoy street performers 4:30-8pm or buy a “Friends Night Out” shopping passport. See olythirdthursday.com for info, contests, and activities! Presented by Providence Health Services in partnership with the Olympia Downtown Alliance and KXXO Mixx 96.1!
Reserve Now! “Magic and Awe” 21+ Hands On Event!
Hands On Children’s Museum’s popular adults-only after-hours “Adult Swim” series continues with Magic and Awe Friday, November 16. Buy your tickets now for this enchanting event! Sip on an enchanted elixir cocktail while enjoying magician Jeff Evans, craft a glowing magic wand, create glow-in-the-dark art, and have tasty treats as you play your way through the museum…
Family Holiday Outing! Oly on Ice!
Join friends, family, and neighbors at Olympia’s first seasonal ice rink, Oly on Ice, presented by Olympia Auto Mall at downtown Olympia’s new Isthmus Park, 529 4th Ave. W.! Since the rink is under a tent with retractable sides, it’s rain or shine for skating, daily November 16-January 6. See www.olyonice.com for special events and themed skate nights.
One Time Only! Fantasy Lights WALK!
The Fantasy Lights sneak preview is your only chance to WALK through the beloved holiday display at Spanaway Park! Walkers of all ages and abilities are welcome to navigate through the 2.5 mile “rain or shine” course Sunday, November 18th 5-8pm.
Win! Greatest Showman Sing-Along!
Click here for your chance to win one of three pairs of tickets to The Greatest Showman Sing-Along at the Washington Center Sunday, November 25 at 5pm, part of Olympia’s “Downtown for the Holidays”! Full rules on entry form. Deadline to enter is Sunday, November 18 at 12:59pm.
#3 Zedd, Maren Morris, Grey – The Middle
#2 Taylor Swift – Delicate
#1 Maroon 5 – Girls Like You
Leon Benek discusses the need for families and businesses to do financial planning. Part two of five! www.benekfinancialgroup.com/
Financial Planning
Lacey Chamber president Graeme Sackrison talks about how innovative ideas can be brought to market through the new Lacey MakerSpace. laceymakerspace.org/
MakerSpace
Assistant Olympia Police Chief Aaron Jelcick talks about the city’s policing policy and how it’s carried out. http://olympiawa.gov/city-services/police-department.aspx
Olympia Police
Free Mixxer!
Axia Home Loans, 5210 Corporate Center Ct SE Unit B Lacey, WA 98503 is the location of the next Thurston County Chamber Morning Mixxer on Tuesday, November 6 at 7:30am. The monthly Morning Mixxer networking event is a low-key way for area professionals to meet in a fun, casual atmosphere with free coffee and treats.
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