August newsletter 2023

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Last Chance August Programs!

Junior Builderz | (4 – 6 yrs)

Junior Builderz (4 – 6

Calling all kids ages 4 to 6 years old! Come learn, build, and play in the Bricks 4 Kidz "Junior Builder" camp! Children will be fascinated going on an imaginary safari, an excursion under the sea, and more Using classic, colorful LEGO® Bricks, our Junior Builders will get hands-on practice using fine motor skills to build models of exciting things that they will also learn about Plus, crafts, group activities, and more Your eager Junior Builder won't want to miss this awesome opportunity! All campers make and take home a custom mini-figure and photo collage of the week’s experience. Please bring a snack and water bottle.

When: Mon - Fri , Aug 21 – 25

When: Mon - Fri Aug 21 – 25

Time: 9 a m – 12 p m Time: 9 a m – 12 p m

Fee: $225

Fee: $225

Where: Jacob Smith House Where: Jacob Smith House

Art for Kids School | (5 – 12 yrs)

Art for Kids School | (5 12 yrs)

This popular program is process oriented and designed to enhance your enjoyment of art and creative expression Learn to use various materials and enhance your confidence in your creativity Explore your creativity using pen and ink, charcoal, soft and oil pastels and acrylics (all supplies furnished) You’ll complete eight projects, led by a degreed, professional artist. Please bring a snack (peanut free) and an old shirt to keep clothes from getting stained All other supplies included Art for Kids School teaches after-school programs throughout Washington

When: Mon - Thu , Aug 21 – 24 When: Mon - Thu , Aug 21 – 24 Time:

9 – 12 yrs | 1:30 – p.m.

| 1:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Fee: $125

Fee: $125

Where: Jacob Smith House Where: Jacob Smith House

Coldwater Peak | (18+ yrs) Coldwater Peak | yrs)

We will visit Mt St Helens for a history filled hike around a lake that did not even exist prior to the eruption of 1980. We will hike up an open ridge with exceptional views along with some remains of logging company equipment Just past Tractor Junction, the trail may get a bit primitive, but still interesting as we complete our loop along the northwest side of the lake Total distance is 11 miles with an elevation gain of 1300 ft

Difficulty rating: Moderate

When: Sat Aug 19 When: Sat Aug 19

Time: 8 a m – 6 p m Time: 8 a m – 6 p m

Fee: $44 + tax Fee: $44 + tax

Where: Meet at Lacey City Hall Where: Meet at Lacey City Hall

Snow Lake | (18+ yrs) Snow Lake | (18+ yrs)

If you believe that good things only come to those who toil and sweat, steer clear of Snow Lake Starting at the Alpental Ski Area

Issue 33 | August 2023 Contact Us Contact 360-491-0857 laceyparks@ci lacey wa us Monday - Friday 9 a m - 5 p m Visit our Website
5 – 8 yrs | 9:30 a m – 12:30 p m 5 – 8 yrs | 9:30 a m – 12:30 p m 9 – 12 yrs
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and leading up to the incredible Snow Lake, this is one of the most popular hikes in the Alpine Lakes Wilderness The route starts by climbing alongside the South Fork Snoqualmie River with Snoqualmie Mountain on your right You’ll pass by numerous waterfalls and follow steep switchbacks on your way up to the destination Total distance is 6 7 miles on this out-and-back trail, with an elevation gain of 1,699ft

Difficulty rating: Moderate

When: Sat Aug 26 When: Sat Aug

Time: 8 a m – 6 p m Time: 8 a m – 6 p m

Fee: $44 + tax Fee: tax

Where: Meet at Lacey City Hall Where: Meet at Lacey City Hall

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Host a Booth! Host Booth!

Looking for a great way to advertise your business and network with community members? Host a booth at this year's Lacey Children's Day! Booths do not pay a fee to participate, however they provide a free activity or giveaway for the kids visiting! To learn more or apply, visit our website today!

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Missing Summer Concerts? We Need Your Vote!

While our 2023 Summer Concerts and Movies have come to an end, we are already getting excited for next year! We are looking for feedback from YOU about who and what you want to see on the Huntamer Park Stage next summer Cast your vote TODAY!

We're building wagons and hitting the road! Join us at the Lacey Museum to build a covered wagon and play our Road to Lacey game to learn some history about the Oregon Trail Drop

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A History of the Lacey Fire Department

Their First Decade A History of the Lacey Fire – Their First Decade

Discover how the Lacey Volunteer Fire Department got started through the hard work and ingenuity of its early residents who were dedicated to the safety of their community Paul R Webb, author of HistoryoftheLacey

FireDepartment – TheFirstDecade and son of pioneering firefighter Dick Webb, will share his insights on the service club origins of the fire department and the work of many of its many volunteers to provide 24 hour-aday fire and medical protection to Lacey and Thurston County

Speaker Speaker

Paul R. Webb was born in 1949 in the Historic neighborhood of Lacey. He spent 45 years in the fire service in western Washington State He lives in Lakewood Washington with his wife Mary They have one married son, and a grand-dog

When: September 13 | 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Hybrid Format: Come in person to Lacey City Hall, Council Chambers or join online Registrationrequiredforonlineattendanceonly

Hit a Home Run with Your Business

Looking for an innovative way to advertise your business and reach new customers? The Regional Athletic Complex (RAC) is our premier baseball/soccer complex and beautiful community park! Showcase your business banner in one (or all) of our 5 pristine outfields or over at the soccer fields! This will get your name in front of over 1million visitors each year!

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CONTACT US CONTACT City Hall office hours have been modified to Monday - Friday 9 a m - 5 p m Phone: 360-491-0857 Email: laceyparks@ci lacey wa us Visit our website
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