Friday, December 27th, 2024
Good morning, Olympia. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 27th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Thurston County Washington Explorer Search and Rescue, a volunteer team aiding in missing persons searches since 1977, was honored as a finalist for the 2024 Defender Service Awards. ThurstonTalk
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ 'The Aluminum Show' offers a unique family-friendly mix of visuals, theater, and comedy using aluminum, promising an unforgettable evening at the Washington Center for the Performing Arts on January 19, 2025. ThurstonTalk
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Dr. Thelma Jackson, an experienced leader in equity and justice, will be the keynote speaker at the South Puget Sound Community College's Martin Luther King Jr. event on January 17, 2025, stressing the importance of civic engagement and justice. JOLT
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Olympia Planning Commission will discuss proposed development regulation changes for the Capital Mall Triangle Subarea on Jan. 6, 2025, including adjustments to building heights and parking, aiming to promote diverse and affordable housing. JOLT
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Water Saving Resolutions Workshop
Participants can engage in games and learn about their water footprint while developing water-saving resolutions for the upcoming year.
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A Magical Cirque Christmas
A family-friendly variety show featuring world-class entertainers performing beloved holiday music, designed to evoke the holiday spirit with charm and awe-inspiring acts.
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Epic Movie Music Showdown: NYE Concert
The Olympia Symphony presents a thrilling concert featuring iconic musical battles from beloved movies and comics, allowing the audience to choose the ultimate winners.
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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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