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Hedwig and the Angry Inch

Harlequin Productions 202 4th Ave E, Olympia, WA, United States

Text by John Cameron Mitchell, Music and Lyrics by Stephen Trask Starring Adam Rennie* as Hedwig Directed by Aaron Lamb The place: The State Theater. The time: The early-mid 90s. The opening act: local bands including Sugar and the Spitfires, Monkflower, Keven James Hoffman, Golden Ruins, and Smelly Cat. The Berlin Wall is down. Gender ...

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$25 – $42

Jackbox Games for Teens

Zoom

Come play games with us! Join virtually on Zoom, and play Tee K. O., Quiplash, and other great games! In order to play, you'll usually need access to two screens - one (often a computer) as your main screen to access our Zoom, and one (often a smartphone) as your controller. Don't have two screens? ...

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Free

Harlequeer 2022

Harlequin Productions 202 4th Ave E, Olympia, WA, United States

Join us at Harlequin Productions for our first-ever HarleQueer! We are bringing to the Historic State Theatre a variety of queer performers for a night of art, community building, and a celebration of queer expression! Hosted by Aleksa Manila And Starring... Majesty Finalist of The Boulet Brothers Dragula Season 2 https://bouletbrothersdragula.com/ Additional performances by: Ali Doom Episcene Lavinda ...

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$25 – $45

Olympia Speculative Fiction Writers Group-Critique

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We're the Olympia Speculative Fiction Writers' Group. We've been meeting every Friday for the past two years via Slack (no video or audio. only text). We're a mixed group of writers just starting out and writers who have been writing for years. Our aim is to get better at our writing and advance our careers ...

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Free

Lacey in Tune: Free Music, Movies, & Entertainment!

Huntamer Park 618 Woodland Square Loop SE, Lacey, WA, United States

Starting July 5 and running through August 9, Tuesdays will be full of entertainment the entire family will love! The shows start at 6:30 p.m., giving you plenty of time to grab some blankets or chairs, and head to the park. This year’s line up includes comedy acts, magic and music! Need a break during ...

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Free

Olympia Speculative Fiction Writers Group-Workshop on Reader Immersion

https://join.slack.com/t/olympiaspecul-bkw3602/shared_invite/zt-dfophn9s-cKIx5FYTabK1Km6FDuzuyw

We’re the Olympia Speculative Fiction Writers’ Group. We’ve been meeting every Friday for the past two years via Slack (no video or audio. only text). We’re a mixed group of writers just starting out and writers who have been writing for years. Our aim is to get better at our writing and advance our careers through ...

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Free

Tenino Arts Creative Market

Downtown Tenino 147 Olympia St N, Tenino, United States

Save your 2nd Saturday for us! Tenino has a heart of stone.  And one of glass, watercolor, metal, wood, drama, music, mystery and so much more!  On the second Saturday of each month through September, Tenino Arts brings together a collection of local artisans for a street fair they call the Creative Market.   Nestled ...

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Free

Virtual Reading and Discussion with Lisa Ganser

Zoom

Join us for a virtual reading and discussion with author of What's My Address? Lisa Ganser! In their book writing debut, Lisa Ganser paints a Matriarchal, Midwest Portrait of a Poor and working class upbringing of displacement and determination. What’s My Address? Is an honest question that puts oral herstory to paper. The book is ...

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Free

Olympia Speculative Fiction Writers Group-Critique

https://join.slack.com/t/olympiaspecul-bkw3602/shared_invite/zt-dfophn9s-cKIx5FYTabK1Km6FDuzuyw

We’re the Olympia Speculative Fiction Writers’ Group. We’ve been meeting every Friday for the past two years via Slack (no video or audio. only text). We’re a mixed group of writers just starting out and writers who have been writing for years. Our aim is to get better at our writing and advance our careers through ...

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Free

Dmitri Matheny Group | CASCADIA album release celebration

New Traditions Cafe & Fair Trade Gallery 300 5th Ave SW, Olympia, WA, United States

A jazz celebration of CASCADIA, the new album by Dmitri Matheny with “an all-star jazz band featuring some of the most accomplished musicians in the western United States” (All About Jazz) performing fresh originals, timeless classics, and more. Join us!

$20

You’re A Good Man Charlie Brown

Tenino High School 500 W 2nd Ave, Tenino, WA, United States

You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown is a 1967 musical with music and lyrics by Clark Gesner and Andrew Lippa. It is based on the characters created by cartoonist Charles M. Schulz in his comic strip Peanuts. Tickets are $13 Students/Seniors and $15 General Admission July 21-30 7:00pm Thursday and Friday Evenings and 2:00pm Saturday ...

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$13 – $15

Jackbox Games for Teens

Zoom

Come play games with us! Join virtually on Zoom, and play Tee K. O., Quiplash, and other great games! In order to play, you'll usually need access to two screens - one (often a computer) as your main screen to access our Zoom, and one (often a smartphone) as your controller. Don't have two screens? ...

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Free
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