Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 5th of December.
Good morning, Olympia.
🌲 Environment
Thurston County officials caution residents to prepare for potential flooding next week as forecasts indicate high waters in parts of western Washington - homeowners are urged to secure their properties.
Local emergency crews will monitor conditions to provide timely support if needed.
Residents across Thurston County are preparing for possible flooding this week as emergency management offers free sandbag stations in locations including Olympia, Tumwater, and Yelm.
Neighbors are urged to plan safety routes + register for the TC Alert program.
🏛️ Government
A briefing is scheduled for Thursday, Dec.
11 as Parks Planner Sarah Giannobile will update the Arts Commission on the new park plan calling for narrowed 9th Avenue SE, converted asphalt to green space and public art installations reflecting community input.
🎉 Olympia Events
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Masterworks Choral Ensemble - Holding The Light
7:30-9 p.m. — Washington Center for the Performing Arts — Cost Info — Experience a holiday concert filled with music that brings peace, love, and community.
WSHFC Sponsored Homebuyer Education Class
12-5 p.m. — Evergreen Home Loans Olympia NMLS 1220839 — Free entry — Learn all you need to know about buying your dream home with expert guidance and helpful tips.
The Nutcracker by Ballet Northwest
2:00-3:30 p.m. — Washington Center for the Performing Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience a beloved holiday tradition with stunning performances and magical scenes.
The Nutcracker by Ballet Northwest
2:00-3:30 p.m. — Washington Center for the Performing Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience a magical holiday classic with stunning performances and enchanting sets.
The Nutcracker by Ballet Northwest
7:30-9 p.m. — Washington Center for the Performing Arts — Tickets required — Experience a beloved holiday classic with enchanting performances and beautiful sets.
The Nutcracker Presented by Ballet Northwest
2:00 – 3:30 PM — Washington Center for the Performing Arts — Tickets required — Experience the enchanting holiday classic as Clara and The Nutcracker embark on a magical journey.
The Nutcracker by Ballet Northwest
2:00 – 3:30 PM — Washington Center for the Performing Arts — Ticket prices vary — Experience the enchanting tale of Clara and The Nutcracker as Ballet Northwest presents a beloved holiday tradition.
Messiah Sing-Along 2025
7 p.m. — Washington Center for the Performing Arts — Free entry — Celebrate the season with a community sing-along of Handel's timeless Messiah.
Olympia Symphony Orchestra - Dance
5-9 p.m. — Washington Center for the Performing Arts — Ticketed event — Celebrate New Year's Eve with a glittering masquerade ball featuring symphonic performances and festive surprises.
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