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Submitted by emmettoconnell on Mon, 04/28/2008 - 1:07pm.
May 3 2008 - 10:00am
May 3 2008 - 4:00pm

The Friends of the Olympia Library will hold a book sale on May 3-4 (Saturday 10-4 and Sunday 1-4) at the Downtown Olympia Timberland Library.

There is also a members only presale on Saturday May 3 beginning at 8a (memberships can be purchased at that time).

Actually memberships can be purchased throughout the sale and whenever you want here.

All of the proceeds from the book sale go to your local library. Please, donate your old and discarded books to the Friends of the Olympia Library.

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Submitted by agathafrye on Thu, 01/24/2008 - 6:44pm.
Jan 30 2008 - 7:00pm
Jan 30 2008 - 8:30pm
A panel of local returned Peace Corps volunteers will lead a conversation about the experience of diverse cultures and its impact on their lives and careers with the intention of encouraging all ages to volunteer. This event is part of the Ethnic Celebration Community Conversation series, a partnership of the Olympia Timberland Library, Timberland Regional Library and the City of Olympia. Presented by the Olympia Area Peace Corps Association.
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