Welcome to our community calendar of arts events — the best arts calendar in the South Sound! OLY ARTS does not charge for posting arts events. Events are submitted by organizations and community members and published at OLY ARTS’ discretion. Events are not sponsored or endorsed by OLY ARTS. Please do not upload images or files larger than 1 MB. Please only post once, and your event is sent to the OLY ARTS’ Editor for review and approval.

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Arts Olympia Show and Sale

Arts Olympia is now displaying a variety of art by fifteen of its member artists. We are hosted by Schwartz's bakery located at the corner of Washington and 4th Avenue in downtown Olympia (124 4th Ave East). We are showing now through April 30, 2023.The hours are 7:00 am to 5:00 pm Monday through Friday ...

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Into the Breeches! at Olympia Little Theatre

Olympia Little Theatre 1925 Miller Ave NE, Olympia

It’s 1942 and the Oberon playhouse had scheduled a production of Shakespeare’s “Henry” plays. The problem? Most of the men of the company have left to fight overseas. In a reversal of Shakespearean times (when men played all the female roles) the women of the company decide they will play all the male roles. This ...

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Ongoing

“Material Matters” Fine Art & Craft Exhibition

Childhood's End Gallery 222 4th Ave W, Olympia

Material Matters is a collection of bold new work in a diverse array of materials. Five local artists present their work in cut feathers (Chris Maynard), batik (Lisa Kattenbraker), ceramic sculpture (Garrison Coverdale), watercolor (Julie Creighton), and carved blocks (Sara Gettys). Come by during our open hours to explore the collection. Join us for an ...

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South Sound Studio Tour 2023

The 2023 South Sound Studio Tour is an all-volunteer event that provides the public with the opportunity to see how artists create works of beauty. Meet artists “in the wild” of their own studios to learn how they work, see the materials and techniques used, and to discuss what inspires creativity. Join this FREE self-guided ...

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Free

Live at Five Auditions

440 Yauger Way SW Suite C, Olympia WA 98502 440 Yauger Way SW Suite C, Olympia

April 22nd is your last chance to audition for "Live at Five". Come to TCMedia at 440 Yauger Way, SW Suite C from 12-4pm. Send an email to liveatfive@tcmedia.org if you would like to reserve a time slot. Live at Five is a community variety show from TCMedia and OlyFilm. It will air live on ...

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Free

Capital City Chorus and Chorale present “The Sacred and The Profane”

Capital High School Performing Arts Center 2707 Conger Ave NW, Olympia

Capital City Chorus and Chorale will present their spring concert at Capital High School's new Performing Arts Theatre featuring Carl Orff's profane "Carmina Burano" with two pianos, percussion and local area performance soloist. The Chorale will perform a series of sacred songs and hymns by Gwyneth Walker, Moses Hogan, Pablo Casals and local Pacific Lutheran ...

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Free

“April in Paris” Meet-the-Artist Reception and Art Show

InGenius! Local Artisan Gallery & Boutique 207 1st Street South, Yelm

MEET INGENIUS! ARTIST JOSIE TCHOUKALINE On Saturday evening April 22nd from 5:00-8:00 PM at InGenius! Local Artisan Gallery & Boutique in Yelm, join us for an art show & reception for InGenius! featured artist and Lacey resident Josie Tchoukaline. View an extensive exhibit of Josie's artwork for sale and have the opportunity to taste a ...

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Free

THE THING: POST-FILM Q&A W/ KEITH DAVID

OFS proudly presents a special screening of John Carpenter's sci-fi/horror classic, The Thing, followed by a Q&A session with Keith David. First 50 attendees through the door will receive a special limited edition poster signed by the actor. About Keith David: Keith David is a classically trained, multiple Emmy award winning actor. He stars, alongside ...

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$35 – $40
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