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What’s Happening for April 25

Anna Lee, left, and Laurel Mack-Wilson portray planets as they dance with friends during the 2016 Procession of the Species celebration in downtown Olympia. This year’s Procession is April 29.
Anna Lee, left, and Laurel Mack-Wilson portray planets as they dance with friends during the 2016 Procession of the Species celebration in downtown Olympia. This year’s Procession is April 29. Staff file, 2016

Tuesday

Olympia Sweet Adelines: Friends and family night, 7:30 p.m. 7:30 p.m., Gloria Dei Lutheran Church, 1515 Harrison Ave. NE, Olympia.

WWI ceremony: More than 1,000 Washingtonians were killed in World War I. They will be remembered with a program in the Legislative Building’s Columbia Room (first floor) at 10:30 a.m., followed by a wreath laying at the Winged Victory Monument on the Capitol grounds.

Tuesday, Saturday

Adventuress: Puget Sound’s official Environmental Tall Ship will visit Olympia for dockside tours and public sales. Tours: 2-5 p.m. Tuesday; 9:30-10:30 a.m. Saturday. Public sails 11 a.m.-2 p.m., and 3-6 p.m. Saturday. Tickets for public sails are $65/adults and $35/youth (under 18). Information and tickets: soundexp.org or 360-379-0438, ext. 1.

Thursday

“Midnight in Broad Daylight”: Pamela Sakamoto, author of a book about two brothers on Pearl Harbor Day, speaks 7-9 p.m., Norman Worthington Conference Center, Saint Martin’s University, 5300 Pacific Ave. SE. Prior to the evening lecture, Sakamoto will participate in a book discussion at the Lacey Timberland Library from 2-3 p.m., 500 College St. SE. Information: 360-491-3860.

Dine Out, Do Good: A portion of your bill will be donated to support those in our community affected by HIV. For a complete list of restaurants, go to visit bit.ly/1rCLUHc.

Celebration of the Species: Come hear the story “Wolf Haven: Sanctuary and the Future of Wolves in North America,” 7:30-8;45 p.m. at the Olympia Timberland Library, 313 Eighth Ave. SE. Information: 360-352-0595 or TRL.org.

Friday

Luminary Procession: 9:30 p.m. at Fifth Avenue and Washington Street, ahead of Procession of the Species the next day. bit.ly/2ppkp6L.

Saturday

Procession of the Species: The annual celebration of the elements, 4:30 p.m. in downtown Olympia.

Rummage sale: 9 a.m. at the Virgil Clarkson Lacey Senior Center, 6757 Pacific Ave SE.

Sunday

Water-wise and native plant Sale: Featuring hard-to-find specialty native and water-wise perennial flowers, ferns, small shrubs and rain garden plants by the Native Plant Salvage Foundation, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the WSU Extension Office, 5033 Harrison Ave. NW, Olympia. Information: nativeplantsalvage@gmail.com, 360-867-2167, or nativeplantsalvage.org.

This story was originally published April 25, 2017 at 5:00 AM with the headline "What’s Happening for April 25."

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