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« May 12, 2008 - June 11, 2008 »
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05 / 12
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05 / 13
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05 / 14
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05 / 15
Start: 1:32 pm
Start: May 15 2008 - 1:32pm
End: May 18 2008 - 10:00pm
Coming up!: The Immigration and Border Dialogues Conference
brought to you by Bridges Not Walls.
May 15th-18th, 2008 The Evergreen State College Olympia, WA www.oly-wa.us/Bridges/
Join us! Presenters and performers from organizations active both regionally and internationally will come together to address immigration. Join in discussion, workshops, theatre, art and seminars to stimulate the growth of a movement. Let's work toward sustainable futures for individuals and families on both sides of the U.S./Mexico border! Email bridgesnotwalls@riseup.net for conference registration information. "It's not really a border, it's a scar. Will it heal? Will it bleed once more?" -Carlos Fuentes
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05 / 16
(all day)
Start: May 15 2008 - 1:32pm
End: May 18 2008 - 10:00pm
Coming up!: The Immigration and Border Dialogues Conference
brought to you by Bridges Not Walls.
May 15th-18th, 2008 The Evergreen State College Olympia, WA www.oly-wa.us/Bridges/
Join us! Presenters and performers from organizations active both regionally and internationally will come together to address immigration. Join in discussion, workshops, theatre, art and seminars to stimulate the growth of a movement. Let's work toward sustainable futures for individuals and families on both sides of the U.S./Mexico border! Email bridgesnotwalls@riseup.net for conference registration information. "It's not really a border, it's a scar. Will it heal? Will it bleed once more?" -Carlos Fuentes
Start: 5:34 pm
End: 8:34 pm
friday may 16th
june madrona
josh kane
shelby sifers (portland)
morgan orion (illinois)
+ more!
5:30 pm under the 4th avenue bridge please bring donations for touring bands!
Start: 7:30 pm
Start: May 16 2008 - 7:30pm
End: May 18 2008 - 5:00pm
Hello OCS Friends!
The Olympia Choral Society presents "2008: A Choral Odyssey" Friday & Saturday, May 16 & 17 at 7:30pm Sunday, May 18 at 2:30pm at the North Thurston Perf. Arts Center 600 Sleater-Kinney Rd. NE, Lacey FREE Admission- donations gratefully accepted www.olympiachoral.org
Come celebrate 10 years of OCS with us! You'll hear Bach's "Jesu Meine Freude" along with the Beatles' "Hey Jude." The concert is packed with new music as well as some favorites from past concerts. Visit our web site for more info.
Thanks for being a supporter of OCS for 10 years!
Terry Shaw, OCS Director www.olympiachoral.org
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05 / 17
(all day)
Start: May 15 2008 - 1:32pm
End: May 18 2008 - 10:00pm
Coming up!: The Immigration and Border Dialogues Conference
brought to you by Bridges Not Walls.
May 15th-18th, 2008 The Evergreen State College Olympia, WA www.oly-wa.us/Bridges/
Join us! Presenters and performers from organizations active both regionally and internationally will come together to address immigration. Join in discussion, workshops, theatre, art and seminars to stimulate the growth of a movement. Let's work toward sustainable futures for individuals and families on both sides of the U.S./Mexico border! Email bridgesnotwalls@riseup.net for conference registration information. "It's not really a border, it's a scar. Will it heal? Will it bleed once more?" -Carlos Fuentes
(all day)
Start: May 16 2008 - 7:30pm
End: May 18 2008 - 5:00pm
Hello OCS Friends!
The Olympia Choral Society presents "2008: A Choral Odyssey" Friday & Saturday, May 16 & 17 at 7:30pm Sunday, May 18 at 2:30pm at the North Thurston Perf. Arts Center 600 Sleater-Kinney Rd. NE, Lacey FREE Admission- donations gratefully accepted www.olympiachoral.org
Come celebrate 10 years of OCS with us! You'll hear Bach's "Jesu Meine Freude" along with the Beatles' "Hey Jude." The concert is packed with new music as well as some favorites from past concerts. Visit our web site for more info.
Thanks for being a supporter of OCS for 10 years!
Terry Shaw, OCS Director www.olympiachoral.org
Start: 6:00 pm
End: 9:00 pm
 Special Fundraiser Event for the Freeschool Community! Pizza Party Event with live music, Those Bottom Feeders and Paris! At Fertile Ground, 311 9th Ave, SE, on Saturday, May 17th, 2008. 6pm-9pm. Join us!
for more information about the Freeschool Community classes and events, visit: www.freeschoolunity.org or visit our back website at www.freeschoolcommunity.org
There is a PDF Flyer for this event as a File Attachment here (pdf).
Please show solidarity and print it out ans share with others! Thanks! Love, Solidarty and Peace worldwide! :)
Start: 7:00 pm
End: 11:59 pm
Start: 9:00 pm
Start: May 17 2008 - 9:00pm
End: May 18 2008 - 1:00am
Join Lucky Cat Radio Promotions at their Grand Opening show on Saturday, May 17th, featuring live music from Glass Elevator, The Hard Way, Z Kamp, and The Transport Assembly.
Lucky Cat Radio Promotions is a company dedicated to promoting independent music at college and noncommercial radio stations around the United States. The company was founded by former KAOS music director Melissa Suther, and includes Tammy Tillinghast (also a former KAOS music director) and graphic designer Anna Horvath.
Currently, Lucky Cat is working with Seattle label Broken Twilight to promote a handful of releases, including the record "Improbable Songs" by The Transport Assembly.
The Grand Opening show will include a live deejay and should be a lot of fun. Come on down to The Voyeur on 4th Avenue in downtown Olympia at 9 pm. See you then...
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05 / 18
End: 10:00 pm
Start: May 15 2008 - 1:32pm
End: May 18 2008 - 10:00pm
Coming up!: The Immigration and Border Dialogues Conference
brought to you by Bridges Not Walls.
May 15th-18th, 2008 The Evergreen State College Olympia, WA www.oly-wa.us/Bridges/
Join us! Presenters and performers from organizations active both regionally and internationally will come together to address immigration. Join in discussion, workshops, theatre, art and seminars to stimulate the growth of a movement. Let's work toward sustainable futures for individuals and families on both sides of the U.S./Mexico border! Email bridgesnotwalls@riseup.net for conference registration information. "It's not really a border, it's a scar. Will it heal? Will it bleed once more?" -Carlos Fuentes
End: 5:00 pm
Start: May 16 2008 - 7:30pm
End: May 18 2008 - 5:00pm
Hello OCS Friends!
The Olympia Choral Society presents "2008: A Choral Odyssey" Friday & Saturday, May 16 & 17 at 7:30pm Sunday, May 18 at 2:30pm at the North Thurston Perf. Arts Center 600 Sleater-Kinney Rd. NE, Lacey FREE Admission- donations gratefully accepted www.olympiachoral.org
Come celebrate 10 years of OCS with us! You'll hear Bach's "Jesu Meine Freude" along with the Beatles' "Hey Jude." The concert is packed with new music as well as some favorites from past concerts. Visit our web site for more info.
Thanks for being a supporter of OCS for 10 years!
Terry Shaw, OCS Director www.olympiachoral.org
End: 1:00 am
Start: May 17 2008 - 9:00pm
End: May 18 2008 - 1:00am
Join Lucky Cat Radio Promotions at their Grand Opening show on Saturday, May 17th, featuring live music from Glass Elevator, The Hard Way, Z Kamp, and The Transport Assembly.
Lucky Cat Radio Promotions is a company dedicated to promoting independent music at college and noncommercial radio stations around the United States. The company was founded by former KAOS music director Melissa Suther, and includes Tammy Tillinghast (also a former KAOS music director) and graphic designer Anna Horvath.
Currently, Lucky Cat is working with Seattle label Broken Twilight to promote a handful of releases, including the record "Improbable Songs" by The Transport Assembly.
The Grand Opening show will include a live deejay and should be a lot of fun. Come on down to The Voyeur on 4th Avenue in downtown Olympia at 9 pm. See you then...
Start: 6:30 am
End: 8:00 am
Where: Heritage Park on Capital Lake - Olympia, WA Please come and join in the world wide celebration of the 25th International AIDS Candlelight Memorial, a program of the Global Health Council. Join in remembrance of those who have died of AIDS both locally and world-wide and to help in creating awareness about the impact HIV/AIDS is having on our local community and abroad. Instead of candles we will be using items that represent life. - Bring a piece of nature such as a flower, leaf, rock, shell, etc… to signify life
- Bring pictures and/or stories of individuals you know who are affected by AIDS
Music begins at 6:30pm Donations for AHOPE for Children AIDS orphans and United Community AIDS Network are appreciated For more information contact Jasmine Azpiri at 971-218-0050 or for more information about the world-wide event visit: http://www.candlelightmemorial.org
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05 / 19
Start: 10:00 am
Start: May 19 2008 - 10:00am
End: May 23 2008 - 10:00pm

More detailed information, speaker bios and event times and locations can be found at http://www.evergreen.edu/synergy Synergy: The 7th Annual Sustainable Living Conference is being held at The Evergreen State College in Olympia, Washington. The dates for the 2008 conference are Monday, May 19th through Friday, May 23rd. This conference has grown to be a powerful platform to engage and address the intertwining themes of Ecology, Design, Culture, Health, and Social Change. Synergy is organized by a non-profit coalition of student organizers. The title of the event reflects our belief that the solutions to the world’s problems can only be solved though collaboration, where the whole becomes more then the sum of it’s parts. This year’s conference will include presentations by notable leaders in their respected fields. Dr. Mitchell Joachim of New York based non-profit Terreform, will be presenting a keynote lecture on the future of ecological urban design at 6PM on Thursday May 22nd in Lecture Hall 1. Dr. Joachim, a MIT Media Lab graduate, is best known as being the creator of the Fab Tree Hab. He won the History Channel and Infiniti Design Excellence Award for the City of the Future, New York and Time Magazine Best Invention of the Year 2007, Compacted Car with the MIT Smart Cities Group.
Start: 10:18 am
Monday May 19th @ 6:00 SEM 2 E2109
there is a housing crisis, find out who wins and who loses, and learn about some local solutions.
Jesse Schultz (Camp Quixote)
Sandra Kozlowski (Conchetta House)
Amanda Coday (family housing @ Evergreen)
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05 / 20
(all day)
Start: May 19 2008 - 10:00am
End: May 23 2008 - 10:00pm

More detailed information, speaker bios and event times and locations can be found at http://www.evergreen.edu/synergy Synergy: The 7th Annual Sustainable Living Conference is being held at The Evergreen State College in Olympia, Washington. The dates for the 2008 conference are Monday, May 19th through Friday, May 23rd. This conference has grown to be a powerful platform to engage and address the intertwining themes of Ecology, Design, Culture, Health, and Social Change. Synergy is organized by a non-profit coalition of student organizers. The title of the event reflects our belief that the solutions to the world’s problems can only be solved though collaboration, where the whole becomes more then the sum of it’s parts. This year’s conference will include presentations by notable leaders in their respected fields. Dr. Mitchell Joachim of New York based non-profit Terreform, will be presenting a keynote lecture on the future of ecological urban design at 6PM on Thursday May 22nd in Lecture Hall 1. Dr. Joachim, a MIT Media Lab graduate, is best known as being the creator of the Fab Tree Hab. He won the History Channel and Infiniti Design Excellence Award for the City of the Future, New York and Time Magazine Best Invention of the Year 2007, Compacted Car with the MIT Smart Cities Group.
Start: 7:00 pm
End: 8:30 pm
Comming up at Traditions on Tuesday the 20th of May, 7pm
Community Rhythmcircle.
Experience the magical music of our community.
Express yourself, connect with your community, release stress and have fun! No experience necessary, fun for all levels of experience. Beginners are especially encouraged to attend. Family friendly!
Experience playing music together in an ensemble. Facilitated improvisation/freestyle drumming and percussion. If you've been thinking about something new and different then this amazing event is for you. Discover your natural sense of rhythm (even if you don't think you have any). Bring your drum and percussion instruments or play some of ours.
Dancers are always welcome at Rhythm Events. What would the music be without dancers?
Only $5 at the door.
Contact Michael...Mobile 208 660 7197
Email Michael@DrumaticInnovation.com
Traditions...300 5th Ave SW, Olympia
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05 / 21
(all day)
Start: May 19 2008 - 10:00am
End: May 23 2008 - 10:00pm

More detailed information, speaker bios and event times and locations can be found at http://www.evergreen.edu/synergy Synergy: The 7th Annual Sustainable Living Conference is being held at The Evergreen State College in Olympia, Washington. The dates for the 2008 conference are Monday, May 19th through Friday, May 23rd. This conference has grown to be a powerful platform to engage and address the intertwining | |