7th Annual Juror’s Invitational Exhibit
March 25 – April 26
March 29, 6 – 7:30pm opening reception
Award-winning artists from the 2023 Southwest Washington Juried Exhibition, selected by juror Nathan Barnes, are invited back to show new work in this group exhibition. Participating artists include Jane Degenhardt, Amy Fisher, JW Harrington, Bella Kim, Rebecca Madsen, and David Moore.
Lenor R Fuller Gallery
South Puget Sound Community College
2011 Mottman Rd SW, Olympia
Mother’s Day Brunch at Indian Summer
May 12, 10am – 2pm
Register by May 3, 360.459.4572
Celebrate mom and join us a brunch buffet featuring bottomless mimosas!
Indian Summer Golf & Country Club Embers Restaurant
5900 Troon Lane SE, Olympia
Spring Native Plant Sale
April 13 – 28 Online sales
May 4 – 6, 10am – 2pm, Pickup orders
Landscape your yard with plants that are native to our area. Planting natives ensures the conservation of our precious water resources and provides habitat for local birds, mammals and insects.
Tacoma Nature Center
1919 S Tyler, Tacoma
Guaranteed Education Tuition Now Enrolling
through May 1, 2024
Washington’s popular Guaranteed Education Tuition (GET) program opens Wednesday, November 1 for a new enrollment period, providing families a fresh opportunity to start saving for future education and career training costs while their children are young. The 2023-2024 enrollment period runs through May 31, 2024, and provides a unique opportunity to prepay future tuition costs by locking in today’s rates. The unit purchase price for the new enrollment period is $120.16.
GET is a 529 prepaid tuition program, carrying a state-backed guarantee that units purchased today will always keep pace with in-state college tuition costs. “GET savers can literally buy tomorrow’s education at today’s price.
800.955.2318
YWCA Ignite Change Together: Lunch & Learn
April 24, 11am – 1pm
Enjoy a tasty lunch and learn about the YWCA USA’s program Ignite Change Together
Connect with staff and learn how you can cultivate positive change in the community.
Friendship Hall
220 Union Ave SE, Olympia
Tickets: Lunch and Learn 2024 (everyaction.com)
Michael W Smith: FOREVER Tour
April 24, 7pm
Michael W. Smith has been releasing new music regularly and performing around the world to sold-out crowds for the last 35+ years. During his storied career, he’s written and recorded over 36 No. 1 songs and has been bestowed with numerous awards.
Pantages Theater
901 Broadway, Tacoma
253.591.5894, tacomaacitytheaters.org
Pops on the Lawn
April 24, 4pm
Free
Karlen Quad University of Puget Sound campus
1500 N Warner St., Tacoma
253.879.3741 | pugetsound.edu/events
Reel Oddities: Son of the White Mare
April 17 & 24, 7pm
One of the great psychedelic masterpieces of world animation, Son of the White Mare is a swirling, color-mad maelstrom of mythic monsters and Scythian heroes, part Nibelungenlied, part-Yellow Submarine, lit by jagged bolts of lightning and drenched in rivers of blue, red, gold and green.
Olympia Film Society
206 5th Ave SE, Olympia
REEL ODDITIES: SON OF THE WHITE MARE | OlympiaFilmSociety.org
WA529 Annual Art Contest: What is Your Dream Job?
Now through May 1
Kindergarten – 12th Grades
Students can enter for a chance to win $529 toward their future education goals in a WA529 GET or DreamAhead account.
To enter, students should create a work of original art depicting their future dream career. Entries will be judged based on creativity, unique style, artistic talent, and skill in portraying the student’s “Dream Job”. Two students in each grade level Kindergarten through 12th grade will be selected to win.
Enter online at: 529.wa.gov/art-contest
Colin Mochrie and Brad Sherwood: The Scared Scriptless Tour
April 25, 7:30pm
Armed with nothing but their sharp wit, comedians Colin Mochrie and Brad Sherwood take to the live stage to create hilarious and original scenes in their two-man show. Known by TV audiences for their work on Whose Line is it Anyway? Colin & Brad improvise new material every night from audience suggestions and participation. “Interactive” in every sense of the word, Colin & Brad will take the audience on a comedic high-wire act… just like a live version of Whose Line! Get ready for a night of non-stop laughter for all ages!
Washington Center Main Stage
512 Washington St SE, Olympia
washingtoncenter.org, 360.753.8586