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Good morning, Olympia. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 21st of July.

CRIME NEWS

  • A DUI suspect, nearly three times over the legal limit, blocked traffic and nearly collided with a Thurston County deputy’s cruiser on Martin Way Saturday—he was then arrested.  FOX13

CULTURE NEWS

  • The Olympia Timberland Library will host a Human Library event on August 17 from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m., where about 20 local participants will share their personal stories to break down stereotypes. Aggie Burstein said the interactive format (one-on-one readings) will let curious adults ask respectful questions (no recordings allowed).  ThurstonTalk

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Kaitie Wade Concert at Urraco Coffee Co

    6-12 p.m. — Urraco Coffee Co — Entry TBA — Enjoy a night of pop-country tunes from Seattle's own Kaitie Wade as she showcases her artistry.

    Wed, 7/23/25

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  • The Rookery Apartments Open House

    Explore Tumwater's premier Net Zero luxury apartment community and be among the first to reserve one of the six available units at The Rookery. The address is 6504 Capitol Blvd SE, Tumwater, WA. Just follow the signs to find the entrance off Z Street!

    Sat, 7/26/25

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  • Beatles vs Stones - A Musical Showdown

    7:30-9 p.m. — Washington Center for the Performing Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience the ultimate musical clash between two legendary bands in a lively performance.

    Thu, 7/31/25

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  • 17th Annual Olympia Pub Crawl

    3-8 p.m. — Nicole's Bar — $25 until August 1st, $30 day of event — A fun walking tour of local pubs supporting childhood cancer research and family support.

    Sat, 8/2/25

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  • Dream Create: A Half-Day Workshop

    10 AM – 2 PM — Kenneydell Park — Workshop fee applies — Engage in creating a dream art journal amidst nature in Olympia, WA.

    Sat, 8/9/25

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  • Scherler Sundays: Free Concert Series

    3-7 p.m. — Carnegie Library — Free entry — Enjoy a fantastic lineup of over 30 independent bands in a family-friendly, outdoor setting.

    Sun, 8/10/25

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  • Fish, Forage, Fire!

    9 a.m. – 4 p.m. — Squaxin Park — Cost not specified — Dive into fishing, archery, and foraging skills at this outdoor camp.

    Mon, 8/11/25

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  • Billy Nation - A Tribute to Billy Joel

    7:30-9:00 p.m. — Washington Center for the Performing Arts — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate the hits of Billy Joel with a high-energy tribute concert that gets the audience singing along.

    Thu, 8/14/25

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  • Family Retreat Washington

    Aug 18-22 — Black Lake Bible Camp and Retreat Center — $375 per person — A Christ-centered retreat designed for families living with disabilities, offering fun and accessible activities.

    Mon, 8/18/25

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  • Artvana Paint & Sip at Cup of Swords Tavern

    6-8:30 p.m. — Cup of Swords Tavern — 21+ only — Unleash your creativity while painting guided by a local artist and enjoy a variety of drinks.

    Wed, 8/20/25

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