Calendar, March 2

A calendar of local events.

Recurring events

Entertainment

• Stone Soup Artists open mic, every Tuesday, 6 p.m.-7:30 p.m., at Organics 101 Market in Montesano (316 S. Main St.). Unplugged acoustic originals.

• A featured artist, duo or small group will perform at 9 p.m. every Thursday at Charlie’s Sports Bar in Montesano. To sign up as an artist, contact Wil Russoul, (360) 500-5334.

• 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.

At the libraries

• Family Storytime. Wednesdays, 10:30-11 a.m. at Elma Timberland Library. Music, movement, and books for the whole family. All ages. (December-April)

• Family Storytime. Fridays, 10:30-11 a.m. at Montesano Timberland Library. Music, movement, and books for the whole family. All ages. (January-February.)

• Storytime Anytime. Through April 2017 at Oakville Timberland Library. Stop by anytime during open hours for a story.

Thursday, March 2

Meeting

• Coffee Club will be hosted at Edward Jones 211 S. Main St. in Montesano in the office of Brandon Klinger, 11 a.m. to noon.

Friday, March 3

Entertainment

• Bishop Center presents their spring musical, “Anything Goes.” Tickets are $22 for adults, $20 for seniors, $12 for students and $8 for children 12 and under. The event begins at 7:30 p.m. for the following shows on Fridays and Saturdays: March 3, March 4, March 10, March 11. The event begins at 2:00 p.m. for the following shows on Sundays: March 5, March 12.

Meetings

• U.S. Rep Derek Kilmer will host a townhall meeting 5:30 p.m-7 p.m. at 7th Street Theatre in Hoquiam.

Events

• Top Dog Agility Trials begin at 2 p.m. at Grays Harbor County Fairgrounds. Also on Saturday 8 a.m.-8 p.m., and Sunday, 8 a.m.-7:30 p.m. For more information call (360) 482-2651.

Saturday, March 4

At the libraries

•Elma Timberland Library presents Builders and Tinkerers, 1 p.m.-4:30 p.m., for all ages. For more information call 360-482-3737.

•Montesano Timberland Library presents Reading Magic with Jeff Evans, 10:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m. for all ages.

•Hoquiam Timberland Library presents Sundae Fun Day, 2:30 p.m.-4 p.m. for teens. Ice cream, board games and crafts will be offered.

Events

• Indoor Swap Meet, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. at Grays Harbor County Fairgrounds in Elma. Also on Sunday, March 5, 10 a.m.-3 p.m.

• Olympic View Grange, 466 Old Monte Brady Road, will be holding a “Lazy man cake walk” at 7 p.m. on Saturday March 4. The cost is $5 per person to play. Open to the public. For more information, call (360) 249-5350.

Sunday, March 5

• A local bowling night to support the American Cancer Society 2017 Relay for Life will be held 4 p.m.-7 p.m. at Elma Lanes (605 E. Main St. in Elma). The event is sponsored by the Relay for Life teams Ba’s Brigade and Buddy Battalion, in memory of Mary “Ba” Beerbower.

Tuesday, March 7

Events

•Mosaic in Motion-The Performance. 7 p.m. at Aberdeen Eagles. A celebration of performing arts providing a safe and positive environment for expression of movement for performers of al genres, ages, and levels of experience. The event is free for all.

Meetings

• Dance Club of Grays Harbor will hold a board meeting at 7 p.m. at Aberdeen Elks. Members are welcome to attend.

Saturday, March 11

Events

• Ocosta Booster Club is having the annual all-you-can-eat crab feed fundraiser, noon to 6 p.m. at Ocosta Rec Hall. The cost is $25 for adults, $15 for children 6 to 12 years old, and children 5 and younger are free. Crab, spaghetti and more.

• The Washington Trappers Association’s Winter Rendezvous will be held 9 a.m.-6 p.m. at the Grays Harbor Fairgrounds. Trapping demonstrations and discussions by professional trappers.

• The Grays Harbor 4-H Horse Council Horse Show and Clinic begins at 9 a.mm. at Grays Harbor County Fairgrounds. For more information call (360) 482-2651.

• The Montesano Class of 2017 Senior Parent Auction will be held at 6 p.m. at the Montesano Moose Lodge. Live auction, silent auction, drinks and appetizers. $20 per person (21 and older). Tickets sold at Valu Drug and Umpqua Bank and available at door.

Sunday, March 12

• Jenny’s Joggers and Tom’s Trotters Relay for Life Cancer Team present Chili Feed and Potato Bar plus a silent auction and live dessert auction. The event will be held at the Montesano Moose Lodge from 3 to 6 p.m. Tickets are $5 per person or $20 for a family.

Tuesday, March 14

At the libraries

•Hoquiam Timberland Library presents Pageturners Book Discussion, 7 p.m-8 p.m. for adults. Come discuss “The People of the Book” by Geraldine Brooks.

Events

• An American Red Cross blood drive will be hosted by Calvary Chapel of Montesano (303 Pioneer Ave. West), 1:30 p.m.-7 p.m.

Wednesday, March 15

At the libraries

•Hoquiam Timberland Library presents Books on 8th, 8th St. Ale House, 6 p.m.-7 p.m. for adults age 21 and older. This month “Bone Gap” by Laura Ruby will be discussed.

•Montesano Timberland Library presents Lego Club, 4 p.m.-6 p.m. at the library for children grades 1-6.

Thursday, March 16

At the libraries

•Friends of the Elma Timberland Library will meet at 10 a.m. to discuss how to support the library in better delivering premier events and programs.

Saturday, March 18

At the libraries

•Hoquiam Timberland Library presents “Full Steam Ahead!” 2:30 p.m.-4 p.m. for children grades 1-6. Explore Science Technology Engineering Art and Math concepts in new and exciting ways.

Events

• Elma Auto Racing Hall of Fame presents the 9th Annual Induction Ceremony and Silent Auction. The event will be held at the Stay Beyond Inn &Suites in Elma starting at 6 p.m. Admission is $5.

• Humptulips Grange #730 will hold a fundraising dinner and auction at the grange hall (32 McAfee Road in Humptulips). Tickets are $10 and available at the door. Auction will include silent and live events. Dinner and silent auction begin at 5:30 p.m.

Tuesday, March 28

• Friends of he W.H. Abel Memorial Library present A Trip to Morocco, by Mary Fran Lewis, world traveler. The event will be held in the downstairs meeting room at noon.