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Take Your Houseplant for a Walk Day!
Take Your Houseplant for a Walk Day!
Do you think your houseplants ever get envious that your outdoor plants get to live outside? If so, then Sunday, July 27 is a day your houseplants will have their day to shine in the sunlight. Join the WSU Master Gardeners and the Olympia Farmers Market in celebrating National Take Your Houseplant for a Walk […]
Learn How to Can at Home – Basics of Safe Canning
Learn How to Can at Home – Basics of Safe Canning
Summertime means lots of fresh, sweet fruit and crisp, delicious veggies. Preserve your summer bounty for a well-stocked pantry through the dark, winter months. Join us in discussions on how to preserve fresh food safely, in a series of classes at WSU Extension Thurston County, 5033 Harrison Ave NW, Olympia. Basics of Safe Canning – […]
Worm Composting Workshop
Worm Composting Workshop
Link to location directions to Dirt Works Demonstration Garden Learn the basics of worm composting at this workshop, including what should and shouldn’t go into your worm composting system, tips on managing your compost and how to know when it is finished. Workshop is free and open to the public. No advance registration is required […]
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Learn How to Can at Home – Basics of Safe Canning
Learn How to Can at Home – Basics of Safe Canning
Summertime means lots of fresh, sweet fruit and crisp, delicious veggies. Preserve your summer bounty for a well-stocked pantry through the dark, winter months. Join us in discussions on how to preserve fresh food safely, in a series of classes at WSU Extension Thurston County, 5033 Harrison Ave NW, Olympia. Basics of Safe Canning – […]
1 event,
Learn How to Can at Home – Basics of Safe Canning
Learn How to Can at Home – Basics of Safe Canning
Summertime means lots of fresh, sweet fruit and crisp, delicious veggies. Preserve your summer bounty for a well-stocked pantry through the dark, winter months. Join us in discussions on how to preserve fresh food safely, in a series of classes at WSU Extension Thurston County, 5033 Harrison Ave NW, Olympia. Basics of Safe Canning – […]
1 event,
Learn How to Can at Home – Basics of Safe Canning
Learn How to Can at Home – Basics of Safe Canning
Summertime means lots of fresh, sweet fruit and crisp, delicious veggies. Preserve your summer bounty for a well-stocked pantry through the dark, winter months. Join us in discussions on how to preserve fresh food safely, in a series of classes at WSU Extension Thurston County, 5033 Harrison Ave NW, Olympia. Basics of Safe Canning – […]
1 event,
Learn How to Can at Home – Basics of Safe Canning
Learn How to Can at Home – Basics of Safe Canning
Summertime means lots of fresh, sweet fruit and crisp, delicious veggies. Preserve your summer bounty for a well-stocked pantry through the dark, winter months. Join us in discussions on how to preserve fresh food safely, in a series of classes at WSU Extension Thurston County, 5033 Harrison Ave NW, Olympia. Basics of Safe Canning – […]
1 event,
Learn How to Can at Home – Basics of Safe Canning
Learn How to Can at Home – Basics of Safe Canning
Summertime means lots of fresh, sweet fruit and crisp, delicious veggies. Preserve your summer bounty for a well-stocked pantry through the dark, winter months. Join us in discussions on how to preserve fresh food safely, in a series of classes at WSU Extension Thurston County, 5033 Harrison Ave NW, Olympia. Basics of Safe Canning – […]
1 event,
Learn How to Can at Home – Basics of Safe Canning
Learn How to Can at Home – Basics of Safe Canning
Summertime means lots of fresh, sweet fruit and crisp, delicious veggies. Preserve your summer bounty for a well-stocked pantry through the dark, winter months. Join us in discussions on how to preserve fresh food safely, in a series of classes at WSU Extension Thurston County, 5033 Harrison Ave NW, Olympia. Basics of Safe Canning – […]
1 event,
Learn How to Can at Home – Basics of Safe Canning
Learn How to Can at Home – Basics of Safe Canning
Summertime means lots of fresh, sweet fruit and crisp, delicious veggies. Preserve your summer bounty for a well-stocked pantry through the dark, winter months. Join us in discussions on how to preserve fresh food safely, in a series of classes at WSU Extension Thurston County, 5033 Harrison Ave NW, Olympia. Basics of Safe Canning – […]
2 events,
Learn How to Can at Home – Basics of Safe Canning
Learn How to Can at Home – Basics of Safe Canning
Summertime means lots of fresh, sweet fruit and crisp, delicious veggies. Preserve your summer bounty for a well-stocked pantry through the dark, winter months. Join us in discussions on how to preserve fresh food safely, in a series of classes at WSU Extension Thurston County, 5033 Harrison Ave NW, Olympia. Basics of Safe Canning – […]
4-H Horse Committee Meeting
4-H Horse Committee Meeting
The Thurston County 4-H Horse Leader Committee meets the first Monday of each month at 7:00 p.m. in the WSU Extension Office. The Horse Committee meetings are for planning and coordinating project related pre-fair and county fair activities. Enrolled 4-H volunteers and 4-H teen leaders enrolled in the horse project are encouraged to attend. Meetings […]
1 event,
Learn How to Can at Home – Basics of Safe Canning
Learn How to Can at Home – Basics of Safe Canning
Summertime means lots of fresh, sweet fruit and crisp, delicious veggies. Preserve your summer bounty for a well-stocked pantry through the dark, winter months. Join us in discussions on how to preserve fresh food safely, in a series of classes at WSU Extension Thurston County, 5033 Harrison Ave NW, Olympia. Basics of Safe Canning – […]
1 event,
Learn How to Can at Home – Basics of Safe Canning
Learn How to Can at Home – Basics of Safe Canning
Summertime means lots of fresh, sweet fruit and crisp, delicious veggies. Preserve your summer bounty for a well-stocked pantry through the dark, winter months. Join us in discussions on how to preserve fresh food safely, in a series of classes at WSU Extension Thurston County, 5033 Harrison Ave NW, Olympia. Basics of Safe Canning – […]
1 event,
Learn How to Can at Home – Basics of Safe Canning
Learn How to Can at Home – Basics of Safe Canning
Summertime means lots of fresh, sweet fruit and crisp, delicious veggies. Preserve your summer bounty for a well-stocked pantry through the dark, winter months. Join us in discussions on how to preserve fresh food safely, in a series of classes at WSU Extension Thurston County, 5033 Harrison Ave NW, Olympia. Basics of Safe Canning – […]
1 event,
Learn How to Can at Home – Basics of Safe Canning
Learn How to Can at Home – Basics of Safe Canning
Summertime means lots of fresh, sweet fruit and crisp, delicious veggies. Preserve your summer bounty for a well-stocked pantry through the dark, winter months. Join us in discussions on how to preserve fresh food safely, in a series of classes at WSU Extension Thurston County, 5033 Harrison Ave NW, Olympia. Basics of Safe Canning – […]
3 events,
Food & Yard Waste Composting Workshop
Food & Yard Waste Composting Workshop
The Master Recycler Composter Program of Thurston County is hosting 2 in-person workshops on Saturday August 9, 2025 at the Closed Loop Park Demonstration Garden. From 9:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. will be a workshop on yard waste composting and from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. will be a workshop on worm composting. Come for […]
Worm Composting Workshop
Worm Composting Workshop
Link to location directions to Closed Loop Park Demonstration Garden The Master Recycler Composter Program of Thurston County is hosting 2 in-person workshops on Saturday August 9, 2025 at the Closed Loop Park Demonstration Garden. From 9:30 a.m. to 11 a.m. will be a workshop on yard waste composting and from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 […]
Learn How to Can at Home – Basics of Safe Canning
Learn How to Can at Home – Basics of Safe Canning
Summertime means lots of fresh, sweet fruit and crisp, delicious veggies. Preserve your summer bounty for a well-stocked pantry through the dark, winter months. Join us in discussions on how to preserve fresh food safely, in a series of classes at WSU Extension Thurston County, 5033 Harrison Ave NW, Olympia. Basics of Safe Canning – […]
1 event,
Learn How to Can at Home – Basics of Safe Canning
Learn How to Can at Home – Basics of Safe Canning
Summertime means lots of fresh, sweet fruit and crisp, delicious veggies. Preserve your summer bounty for a well-stocked pantry through the dark, winter months. Join us in discussions on how to preserve fresh food safely, in a series of classes at WSU Extension Thurston County, 5033 Harrison Ave NW, Olympia. Basics of Safe Canning – […]
2 events,
Learn How to Can at Home – Basics of Safe Canning
Learn How to Can at Home – Basics of Safe Canning
Summertime means lots of fresh, sweet fruit and crisp, delicious veggies. Preserve your summer bounty for a well-stocked pantry through the dark, winter months. Join us in discussions on how to preserve fresh food safely, in a series of classes at WSU Extension Thurston County, 5033 Harrison Ave NW, Olympia. Basics of Safe Canning – […]
4-H Dog Committee Meeting
4-H Dog Committee Meeting
The Dog Committee meetings are for planning and coordinating project related pre-fair and county fair activities. Enrolled 4-H volunteers and 4-H teen leaders enrolled in the dog project are encouraged to attend. Meetings are sometimes rescheduled due to illness or weather. Please confirm meeting date/time before attending.
1 event,
Learn How to Can at Home – Basics of Safe Canning
Learn How to Can at Home – Basics of Safe Canning
Summertime means lots of fresh, sweet fruit and crisp, delicious veggies. Preserve your summer bounty for a well-stocked pantry through the dark, winter months. Join us in discussions on how to preserve fresh food safely, in a series of classes at WSU Extension Thurston County, 5033 Harrison Ave NW, Olympia. Basics of Safe Canning – […]
1 event,
Learn How to Can at Home – Basics of Safe Canning
Learn How to Can at Home – Basics of Safe Canning
Summertime means lots of fresh, sweet fruit and crisp, delicious veggies. Preserve your summer bounty for a well-stocked pantry through the dark, winter months. Join us in discussions on how to preserve fresh food safely, in a series of classes at WSU Extension Thurston County, 5033 Harrison Ave NW, Olympia. Basics of Safe Canning – […]
2 events,
Become a recycling and composting superhero! Join the Master Recycler Composter Program of Thurston County.
Are you passionate about recycling, waste reduction, and composting? Do you want to serve our Thurston County community as a volunteer? If yes, then we want you to join the Thurston County Master Recycler Composter (MRC) volunteer program! The MRC Volunteer training is taught by regional experts, WSU Extension staff, and Thurston County staff who […]
Learn How to Can at Home – Basics of Safe Canning
Learn How to Can at Home – Basics of Safe Canning
Summertime means lots of fresh, sweet fruit and crisp, delicious veggies. Preserve your summer bounty for a well-stocked pantry through the dark, winter months. Join us in discussions on how to preserve fresh food safely, in a series of classes at WSU Extension Thurston County, 5033 Harrison Ave NW, Olympia. Basics of Safe Canning – […]
2 events,
Learn How to Can at Home – Basics of Safe Canning
Learn How to Can at Home – Basics of Safe Canning
Summertime means lots of fresh, sweet fruit and crisp, delicious veggies. Preserve your summer bounty for a well-stocked pantry through the dark, winter months. Join us in discussions on how to preserve fresh food safely, in a series of classes at WSU Extension Thurston County, 5033 Harrison Ave NW, Olympia. Basics of Safe Canning – […]
3 events,
Pruning for Novices workshop
Pruning for Novices workshop
We will be walking throughout the garden discussing and demonstrating different pruning techniques. The workshop will focus on the basics of pruning various ornamental plants. The following will be covered: The methods of pruning for different plant types (trees, shrubs, multi -stem) Pruning tools The different pruning cuts (good and bad ones) The steps of […]
Learn How to Can at Home – Basics of Safe Canning
Learn How to Can at Home – Basics of Safe Canning
Summertime means lots of fresh, sweet fruit and crisp, delicious veggies. Preserve your summer bounty for a well-stocked pantry through the dark, winter months. Join us in discussions on how to preserve fresh food safely, in a series of classes at WSU Extension Thurston County, 5033 Harrison Ave NW, Olympia. Basics of Safe Canning – […]
2 events,
Learn How to Can at Home – Basics of Safe Canning
Learn How to Can at Home – Basics of Safe Canning
Summertime means lots of fresh, sweet fruit and crisp, delicious veggies. Preserve your summer bounty for a well-stocked pantry through the dark, winter months. Join us in discussions on how to preserve fresh food safely, in a series of classes at WSU Extension Thurston County, 5033 Harrison Ave NW, Olympia. Basics of Safe Canning – […]
2 events,
Learn How to Can at Home – Basics of Safe Canning
Learn How to Can at Home – Basics of Safe Canning
Summertime means lots of fresh, sweet fruit and crisp, delicious veggies. Preserve your summer bounty for a well-stocked pantry through the dark, winter months. Join us in discussions on how to preserve fresh food safely, in a series of classes at WSU Extension Thurston County, 5033 Harrison Ave NW, Olympia. Basics of Safe Canning – […]
2 events,
Learn How to Can at Home – Basics of Safe Canning
Learn How to Can at Home – Basics of Safe Canning
Summertime means lots of fresh, sweet fruit and crisp, delicious veggies. Preserve your summer bounty for a well-stocked pantry through the dark, winter months. Join us in discussions on how to preserve fresh food safely, in a series of classes at WSU Extension Thurston County, 5033 Harrison Ave NW, Olympia. Basics of Safe Canning – […]
2 events,
Learn How to Can at Home – Basics of Safe Canning
Learn How to Can at Home – Basics of Safe Canning
Summertime means lots of fresh, sweet fruit and crisp, delicious veggies. Preserve your summer bounty for a well-stocked pantry through the dark, winter months. Join us in discussions on how to preserve fresh food safely, in a series of classes at WSU Extension Thurston County, 5033 Harrison Ave NW, Olympia. Basics of Safe Canning – […]
2 events,
Learn How to Can at Home – Basics of Safe Canning
Learn How to Can at Home – Basics of Safe Canning
Summertime means lots of fresh, sweet fruit and crisp, delicious veggies. Preserve your summer bounty for a well-stocked pantry through the dark, winter months. Join us in discussions on how to preserve fresh food safely, in a series of classes at WSU Extension Thurston County, 5033 Harrison Ave NW, Olympia. Basics of Safe Canning – […]
2 events,
Learn How to Can at Home – Basics of Safe Canning
Learn How to Can at Home – Basics of Safe Canning
Summertime means lots of fresh, sweet fruit and crisp, delicious veggies. Preserve your summer bounty for a well-stocked pantry through the dark, winter months. Join us in discussions on how to preserve fresh food safely, in a series of classes at WSU Extension Thurston County, 5033 Harrison Ave NW, Olympia. Basics of Safe Canning – […]
2 events,
Learn How to Can at Home – Basics of Safe Canning
Learn How to Can at Home – Basics of Safe Canning
Summertime means lots of fresh, sweet fruit and crisp, delicious veggies. Preserve your summer bounty for a well-stocked pantry through the dark, winter months. Join us in discussions on how to preserve fresh food safely, in a series of classes at WSU Extension Thurston County, 5033 Harrison Ave NW, Olympia. Basics of Safe Canning – […]
2 events,
Learn How to Can at Home – Basics of Safe Canning
Learn How to Can at Home – Basics of Safe Canning
Summertime means lots of fresh, sweet fruit and crisp, delicious veggies. Preserve your summer bounty for a well-stocked pantry through the dark, winter months. Join us in discussions on how […]
2 events,
Learn How to Can at Home – Basics of Safe Canning
Learn How to Can at Home – Basics of Safe Canning
Summertime means lots of fresh, sweet fruit and crisp, delicious veggies. Preserve your summer bounty for a well-stocked pantry through the dark, winter months. Join us in discussions on how to preserve fresh food safely, in a series of classes at WSU Extension Thurston County, 5033 Harrison Ave NW, Olympia. Basics of Safe Canning – […]
2 events,
Learn How to Can at Home – Basics of Safe Canning
Learn How to Can at Home – Basics of Safe Canning
Summertime means lots of fresh, sweet fruit and crisp, delicious veggies. Preserve your summer bounty for a well-stocked pantry through the dark, winter months. Join us in discussions on how […]
2 events,
Learn How to Can at Home – Basics of Safe Canning
Learn How to Can at Home – Basics of Safe Canning
Summertime means lots of fresh, sweet fruit and crisp, delicious veggies. Preserve your summer bounty for a well-stocked pantry through the dark, winter months. Join us in discussions on how to preserve fresh food safely, in a series of classes at WSU Extension Thurston County, 5033 Harrison Ave NW, Olympia. Basics of Safe Canning – […]
2 events,
Learn How to Can at Home – Basics of Safe Canning
Learn How to Can at Home – Basics of Safe Canning
Summertime means lots of fresh, sweet fruit and crisp, delicious veggies. Preserve your summer bounty for a well-stocked pantry through the dark, winter months. Join us in discussions on how to preserve fresh food safely, in a series of classes at WSU Extension Thurston County, 5033 Harrison Ave NW, Olympia. Basics of Safe Canning – […]
2 events,
Learn How to Can at Home – Basics of Safe Canning
Learn How to Can at Home – Basics of Safe Canning
Summertime means lots of fresh, sweet fruit and crisp, delicious veggies. Preserve your summer bounty for a well-stocked pantry through the dark, winter months. Join us in discussions on how to preserve fresh food safely, in a series of classes at WSU Extension Thurston County, 5033 Harrison Ave NW, Olympia. Basics of Safe Canning – […]
2 events,
Learn How to Can at Home – Basics of Safe Canning
Learn How to Can at Home – Basics of Safe Canning
Summertime means lots of fresh, sweet fruit and crisp, delicious veggies. Preserve your summer bounty for a well-stocked pantry through the dark, winter months. Join us in discussions on how to preserve fresh food safely, in a series of classes at WSU Extension Thurston County, 5033 Harrison Ave NW, Olympia. Basics of Safe Canning – […]
2 events,
Learn How to Can at Home – Basics of Safe Canning
Learn How to Can at Home – Basics of Safe Canning
Summertime means lots of fresh, sweet fruit and crisp, delicious veggies. Preserve your summer bounty for a well-stocked pantry through the dark, winter months. Join us in discussions on how to preserve fresh food safely, in a series of classes at WSU Extension Thurston County, 5033 Harrison Ave NW, Olympia. Basics of Safe Canning – […]