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Saturday, January 4th, 2025
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Good morning, Olympia. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 4th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Early 2025 in the community highlights various workshops and events aimed at creative learning and exploration, including art classes, a stained glass workshop, an art exhibition, an adventure series, and a volunteer appreciation party. JOLT
- ➤ In September 2024, Thurston Community Media's Mission Nonprofit featured Innovations Human Trafficking Collaborative, highlighting their efforts to combat human trafficking through education and support for survivors. ThurstonTalk
- ➤ The Thurston County Community Services Unit is recruiting volunteers to assist in crime prevention and public safety efforts without direct involvement in active crime scenes. ThurstonTalk
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Olympia Family Theater will perform 'The Giver' from Jan. 24 to Feb. 9, adapting Lois Lowry's book into a live play suitable for viewers aged 10 and up. JOLT
- ➤ The Thurston County Museum of Fine Arts invites artists to submit works for their 'Labyrinths' exhibition, open for applications until March 15. JOLT
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Brunch with a Purpose, hosted by John Doan and David Marks in partnership with South Puget Sound Community College, raises funds for LGBTQ+ student scholarships and emergency grants, surpassing $100,000 in contributions since 2018. ThurstonTalk
SHOP NEWS
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Southern Hemisphere Summer Celebration at WET Science Center
Celebrate summer from the southern hemisphere with activities like crafting parade masks and designing surfboards at the WET Science Center.
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The Aluminum Show: A Multi-Sensory Experience
This performance combines music, visual theater, and dance to tell the story of a man's journey to a futuristic planet made entirely of aluminum, featuring vibrant characters and humor suitable for all ages.
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Learning from Real Estate Mistakes: Insights and Networking
The event offers real estate investors an opportunity to share experiences, learn from mistakes, and network in a judgment-free environment.
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JIG: A Trinity Irish Dance Company Production
JIG is a unique production by the Trinity Irish Dance Company that fuses traditional Irish dance with innovative American styles, featuring live music and a celebration of rhythm and movement.
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Gregory Alan Isakov Live Performance
Horticulturist and musician Gregory Alan Isakov will perform songs from his acclaimed discography, including his latest album 'Appaloosa Bones.'
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Whose Live Anyway? - Improv Comedy Show
The Emmy-nominated cast of Whose Line Is It Anyway? presents a lively 90-minute improv comedy tour performance.
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The Gobs Live Performance
Experience a live performance by The Gobs at Le Voyeur in Olympia.
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Free Dental Screenings for Children
This event offers free dental screenings for children, along with an interactive experience where kids can learn about dental care.
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International Guitar Night Featuring Talented Guitarists
International Guitar Night features four exceptional guitarists showcasing diverse styles, including Latin Swing and Congolese rhythms, performing at the Washington Center for the Performing Arts.
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