Calendar, Aug. 17

A calendar of local events

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Recurring events

Entertainment

• Open pool table every Tuesday at the Elma Senior Center, 3 p.m.-6 p.m.

Events

• Elma Senior Center hosts pinochle every Friday at 10:30 a.m. and Saturday at 7 p.m.

Meetings

• Al-Anon meets every Tuesday at 9:30 a.m. at Faith Lutheran Church (1296 Monte Elma Road, Elma). For more information, call (360) 482-8005.

• “The Most Excellent Way,” a faith-based recovery support meeting sponsored by Calvary Chapel of Montesano, meets every Monday, 6 p.m.-7 p.m., at The Center, (303 W. Pioneer Ave. in Montesano). For more information call (360) 249-2012 or email ged@ccmonte.com.

• GriefShare Meeting, at 7 p.m. on Thursdays at Montesano Church of God, 317 E. Spruce St. in Montesano.

• Alzheimer’s Association caregiver support group meetings held every third Tuesday, 1 p.m.-2:30 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church in Aberdeen (420 N. Broadway St.). For information call Helen Morning Star, (360) 533-2277.

• The Grays Harbor ACLU meets the third Wednesday of every month for a potluck at 6 p.m. at Events on Emerson (212 4th St. in Hoquiam).

• Olympic Area Agency on Aging presents every third Thursday of the month Family Caregivers Support Group. 1:30 p.m.-3 p.m. at Faith Lutheran Church (1296 Monte Elma Rd. in Elma). For more information call (360) 538-2458.

• Elma-McCleary Youth Soccer Association presents sign ups for Fall Youth Recreation Soccer. Register at emysc.org or contact Registrar@emysc.org.

• Schafer Meadows Fiber Arts Guild holds a monthly meeting the second Wednesday of each month, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at First Baptist Church in Elma., Discuss fiber arts of all kinds – crocheting, knitting, weaving, embroidery, spinning and more. Bring a dish to pass. A potluck lunch will be held at noon. Open to the public.

Friday, Aug. 18

Events

• Montesano city wide garage sale.

Saturday, Aug. 19

Events

• WSU Extension presents Family Forest Field Day, 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. at the Wild Thyme Farm near Oakville.

Entertainment

• Christine Hill Music Studios presents voice and piano students in Summer Recitals, 7 p.m. on Aug. 19 and 3 p.m. on Aug. 20 at Aberdeen First United Methodist Church. Admission is free to both recitals and the public is invited to attend. A reception will follow each recital.

• The 7th Street Theatre and Out and Proud Grays Harbor Coalition present Grays Harbor Pride Drag Show hosted by Ceasar Hart, 7 p.m. at the 7th Street Theatre, Hoquiam. Free admission.

Wednesday, Aug. 23

Events

• A Walk in the Woods with Montesano city forester Loren Hiner at Lake Sylvia State Park at 6:30 p.m. Meet by the swimming beach.

Friday, Aug. 25

Events

• 2017-18 Montesano High School Cheer and Drill Team presents the third annual Spaghetti Feed, 4:30-6:30 p.m. at Montesano United Methodist Church, 401 E. Spruce Ave., Montesano. Tickets are available at the door, $20 per family or $5 per person.

Saturday, Aug. 26

Entertainment

• The Full Monte: An outdoor music celebration will run from 3-7 p.m. at Fleet Park in Montesano. Performers include the Bruce Hughes Band and the Psychedelic Shadow Show along with numerous guitar performances. There will be wine tasting at Savory Faire and a picnic outside with food vendors.

Sunday, Aug. 27

Events

• Aberdeen Driftwood Players will hold auditions for “Nuncrackers” starting at 4 p.m. and again on Monday, Aug. 28 at 7 p.m. at the Driftwood Theatre, 120 East Third Street, Aberdeen. Director is looking for one man between 30 and 70 years of age, two girls and two boys ages 12-18. For questions contact the director at jbdossett@gmail.com.

• Lake Quinault Community Circle presents a Craft Fair and Bake Sale, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. in Amanda Park on Highway 101. Artists and craftsmen from around the Olympic Peninsula will display a variety of handcrafted jewelry, woodwork, arts, photography, gifts and crafts. For more information or to reserve a display table contact (360) 593-9064 or alicar2000@yahoo.com.

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