PFLAG Olympia Garage Sale
Sat, June 1, 8 am – 4 pm, 2716 68th Court SW
Annual sale to support local LGBTQ causes.
Olympia Climate Action meeting
Sun, June 2, 7 pm, Olympia Center
Discuss HR 109, Green New Deal, possibly adopt resolution in support
National Gun Violence Awareness Day
June 2-3, everywhere in the nation
Wear orange to support an end to gun violence.
“Mission Impact: Our Collective Future”
Tues, June 4, 11:30 luncheon at Lacey SPSCC campus, 4220 6th Ave SE
Part of the YWCA’s Racial Justice Summit series. See announcement p. 15
Bat Walk
Fri, June 7, 7 pm. Discussion at Traditions, 9:15 pm walk around Capitol Lake;
Learn about and observe bat habitat and abilities. Thurston County Stream Team.
Garden Gala
Sat, June 8, 3-8 pm, at a Westside Garden (location with ticket purchase)
Live music by Beat Greens, drinks, hors d’oeuvres. Empowerment4Girls fundraiser, tickets $35
Progressive Candidate Forum
Mon., June 10, 7pm,, Thurston County Courthouse
Sponsored by Our Revolution and Indivisible Thurston County
Jacobin Reading Group
Wed, June 12, 6-7:30 pm, Orca Books
Meet on 2nd Wednesday every month. Discuss articles mainly from Jacobin magazine. Democratic Socialists of America (DSA). More info jacobin@olydsa.com
Hispanic Roundtable Community Summit
Mon, June 17, 8 am-4 pm, ESD 113 office, 6005 Tyee Drive SW
Talks, networking and conversation with people from nearby counties on Latinx support & issues
StoryOly
Tues, June 18, 7-9 pm, Rhythm and Rye, 311 Capitol Way N
Story slam – theme “Lost.” Sliding scale $5 – $10 at the door.
Capital City Pride Parade and Festival 2019
Sun, June 23, 11 to 5, at Heritage Park, Olympia
Annual LGBTQ event. For space in parade or booth at the fair email booths@capitalcitypride.net
SURJ Annual Potluck
Mon, June 24, 5:30 – 8 pm, United Churches of Olympia
SURJ (Showing Up for Racial Justice). Get to know new people and strengthen relationships. All welcome, bring a dish if you wish. New member orientation 5:30 to 6.
IWW 114th Birthday Party
Thurs, June 27, 5-8 pm, Bigelow Park
Celebrate 114 years for the Industrial Workers of the World – potluck & kickball game. All welcome.
Mycorestoration/Saving the Bees
Sun, June 30, noon – 2pm, GruB, 2016 Elliott Ave NW
Talks on new use of fungi for water filtration, toxic waste breakdown, ecoforestry, pest control. Also, how mushrooms may save the bees.
For a fuller listing of events of June events, go to LocalMotive.org. For some events posted to WIP after the deadline, check out the WIP Facebook page.
