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

Dance, move, laugh and shake and put pleasure into your workout!
Nia is a fun, energetic barefoot dance workout that helps you become healthy, powerful and beautiful. Experience Nia in this 1 1/2 hour workshop designed specifically for beginners. We’ll introduce the basic concepts and principals of Nia and get moving in a beginning-level Nia class.
All levels of fitness are welcome and no experience required!
Bring a water bottle and wear comfortable clothing you can move freely in.
Numerous business within the Lewis County Mall are collecting donations for the local food banks. DSHS Secretary, Kevin Quigley, will be at the mall on Thursday, October 22nd from 3:30 – 4:30 to present the donations to the food banks. Please drop off your donations, in advance, to any of the participating locations within the mall. Thank you, ALL, for your generosity in helping those in need within our community!
Join us for Food, entertainment and fabulous prizes! All proceeds to go the Miss Lewis County Scholarship Fund. Tickets are $10 for adults, $5 for kids and $25 for a family of 5.
This is a workshop on how to travel with guns. Packing to fly with your guns or traveling out of state.
Come join us for a wonderful breakfast buffet. We will be featuring real life stories of how your investment in Health and Hope Medical Outreach is making a positive impact in the health of our community.
Purchase tickets online at www.hhmo.org for more information contact Cindy at cindy.bergland@hhmo.org
The Lewis County Historical Society’s Annual Dinner is Sunday, November 15 at 5pm. A $10 sit-down lasagna dinner will be served in the main gallery. There will also be green salad, rolls, and a wonderful Penny’s Cake for dessert. Diners will enjoy live music performed on our gorgeous grand piano. All interested in the Society and Museum are welcome! Tickets may be purchased in advance at the Museum or at the door on November 15.
This year, along with board elections and a slide-show presentation of the fun-filled activities of 2015, will also be discussing upcoming events, plans, and exhibits for our 2016 Year.
If you have questions or want more information, call the Museum at 360-748-0831 or email Andy at director@lewiscountymuseum.org. If you are concerned that your membership may have expired, you can renew or join before the dinner. Remember, Christmas is coming sooner than you think, so the bookstore and gift shop will be open for early holiday shopping. So, mark your calendars for November 15 at 5pm and come join us for a delicious dinner and exciting evening at the Lewis County Historical Museum!

Express Employment Professionals and United Way of Lewis County are teaming up for an inspiring evening with nationally known speaker on Leadership & Development, Jack Smalley!
A storyteller and humorist, Jack Smalley is a highly sought-after keynoter, delivering an average of 125 speaking engagements annually to business leaders and human resource professionals in the U.S. and Canada.
Jack offers clients extensive leadership guidance from his progressive career as a human resource executive. You won’t be bored with Jack’s engaging story-telling style. He draws inspiration from his more than 30 years of experience in human resources and leadership.
Join us on Monday, November 16th at 5:30 for a special dinner and presentation at The Oak Room @ the historic Wilson Hotel in downtown Centralia. $25 suggested donation, all proceeds will go to United Way of Lewis County.
Reservations are required. To RSVP, call (360) 330-9050 or email Ashley.Witchey@expressrpros.com.

Sticklin Funeral Chapel presents XANADU (1980), the next film in the Historic Centralia Fox Theatre 2015 Film Series. The movie musical Xanadu was released on August 8, 1980. It stars Olivia Newton-John, Gene Kelly, and Michael Beck. The soundtrack is by the Electric Light Orchestra and Olivia Newton-John, featuring duets with Gene Kelly, Cliff Richard, and rock band the Tubes. The movie also features an animation sequence by former Disney animator Don Bluth.
This movie will definitely bring out a large crowd … get your tickets early!
We hope to see you there.
Showtimes on Saturday November 21st are at 2 & 7 pm. Tickets are $8 ($7 for Members) and $20 for a Family pass (Good for up to 4 persons)
Pre-Sale tickets at Holley’s Place, Hubbub, Santa Lucia Coffee, PostNet, Book N Brush, and online at Brown Paper Ticket at: http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2404434
The Lewis County Historical Museum welcomes the public for the 5th Annual Evening with the Authors on December 4th from 4-5 p.m. for historical society members and 5-7 p.m. for the general public. Many local authors will be at the museum with several different genres of books from local history, fiction, non-fiction, inspirational, and children’s books.
Participating authors include Sandi Crowell, Jan Pierson, Mary Stone, Karen Frazier, Jake Blake, Roy Wilson, Buddy Rose, Julie McDonald Zander, Jennifer Shaw Wolf, Connie Jasperson, Lisa Burnett, Michael Hurley, and many others.
Julie McDonald Zander will also unveil her new book, “Southwest Washington Fair” during the event. For only $29.95 you can purchase an autographed copy of the book at the event. As the Museum and Fair are the exclusive sellers of the book with very limited supply, hurry and get your copy today!
Don’t forget the gift of history with a membership to the Lewis County Historical Museum during the evening! Renew your membership that night and you can receive 10% off all your purchases!
Gift wrapping will also be available for donation! Get your Christmas shopping done early before the rush with a perfect history or novel for that special someone!
We hope to see you at the Museum.
HUGE selection of books!
Sorted by subject to save you time
Plus videos, DVDs, audio books, records, jigsaw puzzles
Come Thursday for best selection — Come Saturday for best prices
Come more than once! Prices drop each day!
Book donations are welcome. For pickup, call 736-2147 or 748-6383
The Lewis County Branch of the American Association of University Women
uses the proceeds to award a scholarship to a woman earning a college degree and for other activities that support education for women.