What’s Happening for May 19
May 19
Little Red Schoolhouse Barbeque: The fundraiser is 4-7 p.m. at the Olympia Lacey Church of God, 5005 Lacey Blvd., Lacey. Proceeds provide students with school supplies, backpacks and clothing. Eat in or take out, $10. There will be live music, desserts for sale and raffle items. Tickets at redschool.org, the Olympia Lacey Church of God or at the door. A $14 donation will purchase a backpack, school supplies, socks and underwear for one child. Donations may be sent to P.O. Box 6302, Olympia, WA 98507.
History Happy Hour: Do you know what a Wobblie is? Are you familiar with the lyrics to Pete Seeger songs? Do you like drinking beer? Join the Washington State Archives gang for a spirited round of pub trivia at Three Magnets in the Barrel Room. This round’s theme is Washington labor history. Three Magnets is at 600 Franklin St. SE, Suite 105, Olympia.
May 20
“An American Ascent”: A feature documentary about the first African American expedition to tackle North America’s highest peak, Denali. 7 p.m. at The Evergreen State College library. Free.
May 20-21
Relay for Life fundraiser: Fit to Fight is hosting a yard sale, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Friday and 9 a.m.-noon Saturday at 3134 Bonanza Drive NE, Lacey. Proceeds go to the American Cancer Society. Information: relayforlifeofthurston.org.
Thursday-Sunday
Disney Dazzle: A concert by the Harstine Island Community Choir, Friday, 7-8:30 p.m., Belfair, United Methodist Church, 25140 NE State Route 3; Saturday, 3-4:30 p.m. at the Mason Transit Authority Atrium across the street from Safeway in Shelton, and Sunday, 3-4:30 p.m. at Harstine Island Community Hall, 3371 E. Harstine Island Road N..
Saturday
Plant Sale: A benefit for the WSU Master Gardener and Thurston County Master Recycler Composter programs is 9 a.m.-4 p.m. at Dirt Works Garden in Yauger Park, Olympia. Information: mgftc.org.
Circulation Day: Unity Church of Olympia will hold its 13th annual Circulation Day8 a.m. to noon. The church is at 1335 Fern St., SW, Olympia. This is a community service project that resembles a community garage sale, but there are no prices.
Saturday, Sunday
Lacey Spring Fun Fair: Free family festival, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday at Saint Martin’s University Campus, 5000 Abbey Way SE, Lacey. Highlights include a talent show at 2 p.m. Sunday. Information: 360-481-4393, info@laceyspringfunfair.com, laceyspringfunfair.com.
May 24
Moving Beyond Poverty: Innovations & Partnerships: This second event in the “Moving Beyond Poverty” series seeks to inspire individuals by highlighting innovative partnerships and service delivery models to achieve systemic change. Presented by United Way of Thurston County and the Community Foundation of South Puget Sound. 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m. at the South Puget Sound Community College, Lacey Campus, 4220 Sixth Ave. SE, Lacey. $45, includes breakfast and lunch. Scholarships are available. To register: https://fs22.formsite.com/IVSNGROUPLLC/MBP2016/index.html.
This story was originally published May 19, 2016 at 1:39 AM with the headline "What’s Happening for May 19."