What’s Happening for Feb. 26
Friday-Sunday
Kids consignment sale: Because of the closure of the Olympia Armory, LMNOP has relocated to the old Del’s Farm Supply building at 7720 Old Highway 99 SE, Olympia. LMNOP Kids Sale is hosting the Family Support Center of South Sound during the event. The sale runs 4-7 p.m. Friday, 9 a.m.-7 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Sunday. A presale from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Friday is for new and expectant parents, military, police and fire families, nurses, teachers and foster families. Information: lmnopconsignment.com or 360-486-0907.
Saturday
Relay For Life fundraiser: Garage sale benefits the Phil Harlan’s Homes For Hope Relay Team and the American Cancer Society, 8 a.m.-2 p.m. at the VFW Hall, 2902 Martin Way E., Olympia. Information: 360-704-9800.
Sunday
88th Academy Awards Oscar Party: The Olympia Film Society will celebrate at the Capitol Theater, beginning with red carpet action at 4 p.m., and the show, which will be simulcast on the big screen, at 5 p.m., at 206 Fifth Ave. SE. $10 general admission, $7 for OFS members, at the Olympia Film Society website or at the door.
Feb. 29
Hands-on cameraless 35mm moviemaking: The workshop is 6:30-9:30 p.m. at Capitol Theater/Olympia Film Society, 206 Fifth Ave. E., Olympia. Registration is $20 at olympiafilmsociety.org/ofs-film-school-35-is-alive, or reserve a spot and pay at the door by emailing devon@olympiafilmsociety.org. No experience necessary, all materials provided (and bring your own to try, too). Ages 8-98 welcome, but younger than 17 must register with an accompanying adult.
March 3
Meet the author: Olympia author and biologist Ellen King Rice will discuss “The EvoAngel,” a thriller with deep roots in biological sciences, 7:30-9 p.m. at the Olympia Timberland Library. 313 Eighth Ave. SE. Free. Information: 360-352-0595.
March 4
Welcome to Night Vale: The pop culture phenomenon started in 2012 as a podcast and morphed into a YouTube channel, a Twitter site, interactive live shows, an online store and a novel. From 7-9 p.m. Night Vale will occupy the Lacey Timberland Library. Guests are encouraged to wear Night Vale attire. This free event is suggested for teens and adults with an affinity for the absurd and creepy. The event will also include a poetry contest. Prizes for poetry and costumes. The Lacey Timberland Library is at 500 College Street SE. Information: 360-491-3860.
March 5
Bunco Party: Fundraiser for the Salvation Army will kick off at 2 p.m. at Affinity of Olympia, 4701 Seventh Ave. SW. Cost is a $20 donation. Information: 360-866-3686.
March 12
Lacey Parent Cooperative Preschool open house: Teachers and parent volunteers will be on hand from 10 a.m.-noon, to answer questions and give tours of the preschool classrooms. Children can participate in art activities and explore classroom materials. Located at 6628 Mullen Rd SE, Lacey. Enrolling children 2.5-5 years of age. Information: laceypreschool.com or 360- 459-5297.
This story was originally published February 24, 2016 at 8:33 PM with the headline "What’s Happening for Feb. 26."