This community events calendar is the place to find fun activities and things to do throughout Lewis County, including Centralia, Chehalis and beyond.

AARP Foundation Tax-Aide provides free income tax preparation. You do not need to be retired and you do not need to be a member of AARP. Counselors are certified through the IRS to their Advanced Certification. If you have questions on the new standard deduction, child tax credit and more, we can help you. We are open Monday’s and Tuesday’s from 9:15 am to 3:15 pm. Please call 748-0061 to schedule an appointment.

AARP Foundation Tax-Aide provides free income tax preparation. You do not need to be retired and you do not need to be a member of AARP. Counselors are certified through the IRS to their Advanced Certification. If you have questions on the new standard deduction, child tax credit and more, we can help you. We are open Monday’s and Tuesday’s from 9:15 am to 3:15 pm. Please call 748-0061 to schedule an appointment.
Learn how to protect yourself and spot scams before it’s too late. We will be discussing ways thieves get your information, how to notice scam attempts and what to do if you have been a victim of financial fraud or elder fraud. Presented by the Washington Department of Financial Institutions.
Join in a spirited book discussion of a selected title each month. New participants are always welcome! The May book is “Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine” by Gail Honeyman. Copies are available at the Information Desk one month before the discussion.
Hypnotist Ron Stubbs has appeared in major motion pictures with such stars as River Phoenix and Lili Taylor; been featured in numerous national and international newspapers and magazines; on television and radio; written eight books on hypnosis, communication skills and body language; written a children’s book; written and produced over 40 CD and video/DVD programs; taught hypnosis/hypnotherapy at 4 major colleges and universities; given lectures, seminars and trainings across the US; has two therapy clinics, sees clients for various hypnotherapy related issues; owns a national booking agency…is married to a beautiful woman named Jeanie; drives a REALLY cool car…….And he’s just getting started.
In 2003, his breakthrough CD “The Hearts Journey”; co-written with Laurie Z was considered for SEVEN Grammy nominations; making Ron the ONLY hypnotist and “The Hearts Journey” the only hypnosis CD ever considered for that prestigious honor.
Ron together with his wife, Jeanie, a hypnotist in her own right has performed his “Hypnotic Mayhem Comedy Hypnosis Show” around the globe averaging 150 shows per year for over 20 years before thousands of appreciative standing room only crowds and sold out theaters. Among his many accolades he has been called “the rock star of hypnosis” by Backstage Magazine.
Ron is also a nationally recognized Success Coach, a Certified Advanced Clinical Hypnotherapist and Trainer, NLP Instructor, Body Language Expert and a sought after Motivational Speaker.
Reviews !
“He’s the Rock Star of Hypnosis”—Backstage Pass Magazine
“2009 Entertainer of the Year”—Hypnotic Edge Magazine
“Voted #2 2009 Funniest Comedian in Washington”—King 5 Television Evening Magazine Poll
What to expect:
If you’re looking for an old fashioned, outdated boring show…well my friends… This isn’t it. But if you ARE looking for a modern, fast paced, laugh a minute, mind bending, hell bent for leather excursion thru the inner mind…then you have found the right place. Take two parts outrageously funny entertainment; one part mind opening experience, add ice and shake well and you’ve got an idea of what this show is all about. It’s an instant party just waiting for you to join.
So buckle up tight Sparky and hang on…it can be one wild ride!!!
The average American generates an average of 1,600 pounds of trash during an entire year. WSU Lewis County Master Recycler Composter volunteers will help you move toward a zero waste goal. They will share techniques to reduce the amount of waste you send to the landfill, prolong the life of your food and demonstrate how to make your own toothpaste.

Your land is special to you, but how will you protect it in the future? Join us for a conversation with attorneys and other land owners and learn what options may be
available to you. A conservation easement for land with natural, agricultural or historic resources may also realize a federal tax savings.
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The Lewis County Genealogy Society will be available to answer all your questions from beginners to brick walls! If you are just getting started or are stuck on a problem, they are here to help. Drop in and find your family story!