made by einmaleinsBest Olympia Yard Sale
My friends, Brandon and Vanessa are moving to Austin, TX… yeah, far away, right?
Well, help them unload some of their stuff at the ‘Best Olympia Yard Sale Ever’. Has any yard sale ever had that cool of a website?
That’s what you get when web designers move.
Oly Music Awards
Live performances tonight at the new Northern. Awards show tomorrow at the Capital Theater.
As always, find their Facebook page for up-to-the-minute information on locations and timing.
Every band will only be allowed to play Beastie Boys songs all night!
First Friday Tonight
Join us as we discover something new about our world from 5:00pm-8:00pm on Friday, May 4.
All over downtown, come and join the fun.
Espresso Parts Is Moving
From their blog:
We are moving to a new location that is twice the size of our current warehouse!
This will leave a big hole in downtown.
And just when Ruthie is retiring.
Bicycle Commuter Contest Starts This Week
Please ride courtiously and legally (abide by all the same rules of the road as any other vehicle), dress for the weather, make yourself visible (especially at night) and have fun!
Watch out for cyclists on the road!
Design Your Public Space
Thad as the update on this new downtown project:
The City’s requesting applications for two different grant programs focused on designing placemaking projects for downtown.
One Does Not Simply
Walk into downtown Olympia.
Would Love For BoltBus To Stop In Olympia
BoltBus drives from Seattle to Portland for $7 a ride… Can they make a stop in downtown Olympia, please?
Downtown ‘Rebirth’
The O calls it a rebirth, good.
Was There Ever
a tree without the message?
As Far Apart As Possible
That’s all fine and good for London, but how do we make places in cities to which people move to be as far apart as possible?
That is Olympia for you.
Time For RECESS!
Alpine Experience and KEEN bring you RECESS.
Inspired by the Recess is Back campaign of KEEN, we’re encouraging everyone to join us outside for one of three 30-minute breaks for Recess on Friday, April 27th.
•12:20 – 1:00 PM – At the southwest corner of Capitol Boulevard and Israel Road in Tumwater (Location of the Tumwater Farmer’s Market)
•2:30 – 3:00 PM – Sylvester Park, Downtown Olympia
•5:00 – 5:30 PM – Olympic Room (407 4th Ave E, Olympia)
Take a break tomorrow and enjoy some recess.
Bake Sale At Arts Walk
Olympia food bloggers are fighting hunger with whisks and putting on a bake sale! We’re teaming up with the Thurston County Food Bank on April 27th (you’ll be downtown anyway – it’s Arts Walk!) at the Make Olympia street market. Come down and help us out as we put brownies and cupcakes up against disparity and hunger in Thurston County.
Yum!
Cupcakes Galore
For years Olympians were starving for getting a chance to partake in the nationwide Cupcake craze. Now, Olympia has woken up and another cupcake shop has opened it’s doors in downtown. The Cupcake Gallery.
Arts Walk Is This Week
And so is the Procession of the Species Parade. Are you ready?