UPCOMING EVENTS
UPCOMING EVENTS
Pride Summer Camp
June 23rd - June 26th, 9:30AM - 3:00PM
Friendship Hall, 220 Union Ave SE
This is a camp for young people to celebrate pride with their peers! Pride Camp is intended to empower youth, create community and have fun! This year Pride Camp will be held June 23-26 2025. We will have four days of amazing activities. Lunch and Snack will be provided. Sign up today!
Different Canvas Summer Camp
July 14th - 17th, 9:30AM - 3:00PM
Friendship Hall, 220 Union Ave SE
Different Canvas Camp is for Youth 13-16 years old who are interested in learning about and creating both uncommon and familiar types of art and crafts! We aim to introduce youth to non-traditional hobbies and art mediums such as leather work, metal smith, and game design. Our camps welcome youth of all identities and backgrounds! Sign up today!
YWCA Olympia 80th Birthday Party
July 26th, 2025
YWCA Olympia, 220 Union Ave SE
The YWCA Olympia has been in our community for 80 years! Come celebrate all of its hard years of work at the YWCA Olympia 80th Birthday Party with food, drinks, music, games and prizes. RSVP today and join us!
Change Your World Summer Camp
August 4th - 7th, 9:30AM - 3:00PM
YWCA Olympia, 220 Union Ave SE
Our Change Your World Camp is for youth 13-16 years old who are looking for how to become more engaged with local politics through activism. Youth will learn how to interact with their local and state representatives and legislators. They'll meet with grassroots organizations and government actions to discover what goes into Changing Your World for the better! Our camps welcome all youth of all identities and backgrounds! Sign up today!
Scavenger Hunt
August 8th, 2025
YWCA Olympia, 220 Union Ave SE
Explore downtown Olympia while solving puzzles, overcoming obstacles, and winning prizes! Clues are scattered throughout local businesses, find and solve them all to win!
Let’s Talk: Climate Justice
August 23rd, 11AM - 3PM
Friendship Hall, 220 Union Ave SE
Let’s Talk is a social justice education program with the goal to inform, engage, inspire, and give a clear call to action so people can start or continue engaging with issues in our community. Each Let’s Talk features a different subject, this Let’s Talk will be about climate justice.
Women of Achievement
October 11th, 2025
ASHHO, 5757 Littlerock Rd SW #4, Tumwater
The YWCA of Olympia Women of Achievement Award is one of the most prestigious honors for women in the South Sound. The award honors women who embody outstanding leadership qualities, are exceptionally committed to their community or profession, and align with the YWCA of Olympia's mission to eliminate racism and sexism, to advance the political, social and economic status of all women and girls and embody our vision of a world where all people are valued, live free from oppression and thrive in a just society.
Let’s Talk: Trans Issues
November 8th, 11AM - 3PM
Friendship Hall, 220 Union Ave SE
Let’s Talk is a social justice education program with the goal to inform, engage, inspire, and give a clear call to action so people can start or continue engaging with issues in our community. Each Let’s Talk features a different subject, this Let’s Talk will be about trans issues
First Friday Clothing Swap!
June 6th, 5-7pm
Friendship Hall, 220 Union Ave SE
Join us Friday for a community clothing swap! Bring clean, gently used clothing (kids and adult sizes!) and find something to take home for your wardrobe too! Meet YWCA staff, learn about our programs and summer camps and how to get involved.
We'll have food, lawn games, music, and CLOTHES!
Leftover clothing will be integrated either into our own business casual closet, Kathleen's Closet, or donated to another local org offering free clothing to the community.