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Whats happening this weekend community festivals and fundraisers The JOLT News Organization, a 501(c)(3) Nonprofit

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This weekend in Olympia, WA, offers a rich tapestry of community events designed to engage residents and foster local pride. The Friends of the Lacey Library is hosting a bimonthly used book sale, providing a chance to discover new reads while supporting the library. Music lovers can groove to the sounds of the second annual Olympia Funk Festival, featuring a diverse lineup of local and national talent. Nature enthusiasts are invited to the Sound View Camp Forage Fish Walk, promoting environmental education and appreciation for local habitats. Cultural heritage comes alive at the Lacey Cultural Celebration, showcasing global traditions through performances and food.

Additionally, the Relay For Life Kick-Off Breakfast serves as an invitation for community members to unite in the fight against cancer. Each event reflects Olympia's vibrant community spirit and commitment to supporting local causes. With an array of activities lined up, residents are encouraged to participate and make the most of their weekend.

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