The Olympia Farmers Market Board of Directors has selected Karin "Wren" Green as the Market's new General Manager. Wren was born and raised in the Pacific Northwest. She grew up spending hours ambling through Seattle's Pike Place Market, where her love of Farmers Markets began. Wren's background includes event management, non-profit management and small business … [Read more...] about Olympia Farmers Market Hires General Manager
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Harlequin to reopen with ingenious musical comedy
Harlequin Productions presents Murder for Two, with book by Joe Kinosian and Kellen Blair, music by Joe Kinosian, and lyrics by Kellen Blair, March 11 – April 2, 2022, at the State Theater in downtown Olympia, WA. Corey McDaniel will direct.They put the laughter in manslaughter! In this hilarious 90-minute musical comedy, 2 performers play 13 roles—not to mention the … [Read more...] about Harlequin to reopen with ingenious musical comedy
Olympia Harbor Days Changes Course
The South Sound Maritime Heritage Association Board of Directors announces a late schedule change for Olympia Harbor Days Lite, a scaled-down version of its popular 48 year-old tugboat festival. The event will now be offered as a 1-day only event on Saturday, September 4, from 10 am to 5 pm at the Port of Olympia’s Port Plaza Park, with companion online safe at home … [Read more...] about Olympia Harbor Days Changes Course
An Evening of Culture and Music
Three-time Grammy-nominated Latin band Tiempo Libre has been providing audiences with exhilarating tropical music for years. With Caribbean-inspired rhythms blended with jazz, R&B and funk, the ensemble has people from around the nation pining to see them in concert. They’re coming to The Washington Center for the Performing Arts on Wednesday, Feb. 21. and the Federal Way … [Read more...] about An Evening of Culture and Music