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Nisqually Tribe hosts potlatch in decades with 100+ canoes
The Nisqually Indian Tribe is hosting the Paddle to Nisqually Medicine Creek Potlatch through Wednesday, Aug. 5, its first in a decade, with more than 100 canoes from across the Northwest, nightly songs and dances open to the public, and traffic impacts on Yelm Highway.
Community
Bon Odori folk dance festival returns to Olympia Saturday
Olympia's 34th annual Bon Odori Japanese Dance Festival moves to South Puget Sound Community College on Saturday, Aug. 8, with free taiko drumming, participatory folk dancing and food vendors, while the Summer Nights at the Port series continues Friday with 90s Rewind at NorthPoint.
Community
Nisqually Tribe hosts potlatch in decades with 100+ canoes
The Nisqually Indian Tribe is hosting the Paddle to Nisqually Medicine Creek Potlatch through Wednesday, Aug. 5, its first in a decade, with more than 100 canoes from across the Northwest, nightly songs and dances open to the public, and traffic impacts on Yelm Highway.
Community
Nisqually Tribe hosts potlatch in decades with 100+ canoes
The Nisqually Indian Tribe is hosting the Paddle to Nisqually Medicine Creek Potlatch through Wednesday, Aug. 5, its first in a decade, with more than 100 canoes from across the Northwest, nightly songs and dances open to the public, and traffic impacts on Yelm Highway.
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Community
Summer concert lineup starts July 11 at Tumwater Falls' brewery park
The Olympia Tumwater Foundation launches "Evenings at the Falls," a free four-date summer concert series at Brewery Park at Tumwater Falls starting Saturday, July 11, with live music, local food, and a beer garden.
Community
Free Shakespeare and puppet shows hit South Sound parks this July
Animal Fire Theatre opens a free outdoor production of Shakespeare's Love's Labour's Lost at Wonderwood Park in Lacey on Friday, July 3, while String & Shadow Puppet Theater brings Night at the Grand Opera to Decatur Woods Park in Olympia starting Friday, July 24.
Community
113-acre Henderson Inlet property to be Olympia's newest nature preserve
Capitol Land Trust has launched its "Connecting to the Land Campaign" to open the 113-acre Inspiring Kids Preserve on Henderson Inlet in Olympia to the public for the first time, funding trails, gathering spaces, and educational programs at the shoreline property.
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