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A Court of Thorns and Roses Book Club
Readers gather for a dedicated reread of A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas with Bookseller Courtney and Madz. The book club centers on rediscovering the novel’s blend of magic, danger, and romance.
Barnes & NobleWednesday Salsa
Enjoy a weekly night of Latin dance in a lively, welcoming setting where no partner is required and all experience levels are encouraged. The evening begins with a beginner Bachata ABC series, continues with a beginner Salsa ABC series, then includes a short introductory Salsa lesson before the social dancing gets underway. Expect a vibrant mix of Salsa, Bachata, Merengue, Cha Cha, and Cumbia. General admission is $10 and includes the intro lesson. Class series drop-ins are $25. A four-week series is $80. An all-access monthly pass is $125 and covers every social dance, live music night, workshops, and class series offered that month. The event takes place at the Olympia Eagles Ballroom.
Olympia Eagles BallroomDad to Dad
South Sound Parent to Parent's Dad to Dad support group meets in person twice each month. In a relaxed, confidential setting, fathers share their experiences and talk through the distinct challenges of raising a child with a disability or developmental delay. When the weather is pleasant, conversations may even take place at a golf range. A one-time registration is required.
South Sound Parent to ParentOpen Mic
This open mic at The Bus Stop Olympia spotlights local performers from across the city. It is an all-ages event in a venue that serves food and drinks. A list will be available for those who wish to take part.
The Bus Stop Bar & BistroYour morning shortcut
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