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This weekend in Olympia, WA, residents can engage in a diverse range of community events that foster environmental awareness and cultural appreciation. Kicking off the weekend, the City of Olympia will hold an info session on January 24, focusing on the Climate Action & Resilience Chapter of the Olympia 2045 Comprehensive Plan, which aims to gather public input for future sustainability efforts. Following that, the Olympia Film Society will host a benefit concert for Free Radio Olympia featuring the local band Pigeon Pit, known for its eclectic musical style. The Trinity Irish Dance Company will present 'JIG,' a captivating performance that combines traditional dance with contemporary elements on the same evening. On January 25, the Olympia Historical Society will celebrate its Annual Awards Ceremony, honoring local contributions to heritage and history.

The weekend will conclude with an educational Life History Talk on amphibians of the Pacific Northwest, led by experts in the field. These events not only highlight local talent and culture but also emphasize the importance of community involvement in addressing environmental challenges. Residents are encouraged to participate actively in these enriching activities that strengthen community ties and promote sustainability.

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