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What’s Happening for June 4

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Saturday (June 4)

Mason County Forest Festival Goldsborough Creek Run & Walk: Features a 7-mile run/walk, a 2-mile run/walk, and a quarter-mile Junior Jog. Check-in and registration on the day of the event begins at 6 a.m. at the Shelton Post Office. The 7-mile walk begins at 7 a.m. while the 7-mile run and both the 2-mile run and walk begin at 8 a.m. The starting line is at Shelton Valley Christian School with the finish line at the Post Office.The Junior Jog starts at 9:30 a.m. from the corner of Seventh Street and Railroad Avenue; entry fee is $12. All categories finish at the Shelton Post Office, with an awards ceremony to follow at 9:45 a.m. Information: MasonGeneral.com/creekrun.html.

National Trails Day: Volunteers are needed to help spruce up the trails at Lake Sylvia State Park. Volunteers should meet at 9 a.m., at the kitchen by the beach area. Bring gloves, string-trimmers, pruners, hand tools, lunch and appropriate clothing and boots. No pets. Work will stop at 1 p.m. Lake Sylvia State Park is located at 1812 Lake Sylvia Road N., Montesano.

Feline Friends sale: The Close Out Plant and Garage Sale will be 9 a.m.-2 p.m., at Griffin School, 6530 33rd Ave., Olympia. All proceeds benefit Feline Friends. The cat adoption center will be open nearby. Information: feline-friends.net.

Interactive evening with author: Browsers Bookstore hosts Ned Hayes and local actors performing scenes from Hayes’ best-selling novel, “The Eagle Tree”; 7-8:30 p.m., 107 Capitol Way N., Olympia. Information: 360-357-7462 or andrea@browsersolympia.com

Saturday-Sunday

American Cancer Society Relay For Life: Cancer survivors, caregivers, volunteers and community members will unite for the annual American Cancer Society Relay for Life of Thurston County. The timing of this year’s event has been altered to allow cancer survivors to participate in the Providence Cancer Survivor Celebration from 8 a.m.-1 p.m. on Saturday. The Thurston County relay is noon to noon at Timberline High School, 6120 Mullen Road SE. Day of contact: Janelle Guthrie at 360-561-4184 or janelleguthrie@hotmail.com

Sunday

Healing Hope and Harvest: South Sound Veterans Partnership presents local film shorts of work by local veterans to strengthen themselves, their future and the South Sound communities they serve, 4:30 p.m.at Olympia Film Society /The Capitol Theater, 206 Fifth Ave SE . Information: http://olympiafilmsociety.org/healing-hope-and-harvest-2/ or 360-704-3375.

Tuesday

Reader’s Theater Presents: Four plays, “Deputy Tobey,” “The Committee,” “The Job Interview” and “What Are You Selling,” 1 p.m. at Olympia Senior Center, 222 Columbia St. NW, Olympia. Tuesday, 1 p.m. Donations are accepted to benefit Senior Services for South Sound. Information 360-586-6181 or SouthSoundSeniors.org.

Garden Gala: The dance is 8-10 p.m. with blues and classic rock and roll by the Mud Bay Blues Band, Temple Beth Hatfiloh, 201 Eighth Ave. SE, Olympia. Tickets are $30 and may be purchased online at interfaith-works.org or at the door. Information: 360-357-7224 or naki@interfaith-works.org.

This story was originally published June 4, 2016 at 1:55 AM with the headline "What’s Happening for June 4."

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