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  1. May
    11
    Saturday: 10:00 am – 3:00 pm

    Forks Family Fair

    3rd Annual Forks Family Fair

    Free model rocket demonstration, kids’ games & refreshments

    Forks Family Fair

     

  2. May
    17
    Customer Service Workshop @ JT's Sweet Stuffs
    Friday: 9:00 am – 11:30 am

    Customer Service Workshop

    (Diane Schostak shown leading classroom exercises)

    Customer Service Workshop

    Sponsored by Forks Chamber of Commerce

    featuring Ali Baker, Chito Beach Resort and Olympic Peninsula Tourism Commission

    and

    Kristin Halberg, KIC Coaching

    Two sessions available for your convenience:

    9am – 11:30am and 5pm - 7:30pm

    Whether you work for a local company or you are looking for employment,

    come take advantage of this fun and educational opportunity.

    Learn how to:

    Enhance your customer service skills

    Interact with the public in a positive, productive way

    Promote the beautiful area you call home

    Customer Service Workshop

    (Kristin Halberg pictured on left, leading team-building exercises)

    Personalized certificates issued upon completion.

    Call 374-2531 for pre-registration or simply register at the door.

    This is a FREE workshop and all are invited.

  3. May
    17
    Customer Service Workshop @ JT's Sweet Stuffs
    Friday: 5:00 pm – 7:30 pm

    Customer Service Workshop

    (Diane Schostak shown leading classroom exercises)

    Customer Service Workshop

    Sponsored by Forks Chamber of Commerce

    featuring Ali Baker, Chito Beach Resort and Olympic Peninsula Tourism Commission

    and

    Kristin Halberg, KIC Coaching

    Two sessions available for your convenience:

    9am – 11:30am and 5pm – 7:30pm

    Whether you work for a local company or you are looking for employment,

    come take advantage of this fun and educational opportunity.

    Learn how to:

    Enhance your customer service skills

    Interact with the public in a positive, productive way

    Promote the beautiful area you call home

    Customer Service Workshop

    (Kristin Halberg pictured on left, leading team-building exercises)

    Personalized certificates issued upon completion.

    Call 374-2531 for pre-registration or simply register at the door.

    This is a FREE workshop and all are invited.

  4. May
    17
    Beauty and the Beast @ Forks High School Commons Theater
    Friday: 7:00 pm – 7:00 pm

    Beauty and the Beast

    Forks High School Drama Club

    presents

    Beauty and the Beast

    at Forks High School Commons Theater

    Entrance on Camas Street Side

     

  5. May
    18
    Forks Open Aire Market @ Park area south of the Forks Timber Museum
    Saturday: 10:00 am – 3:00 pm

    FOAM

    The 2013 Forks Open Aire Market is OPEN!  

    Our first day is Saturday, May 18, 10:00 am to 3:00 pm, in our beautiful, park-like location south of the Forks Timber Museum, 1421 S Forks Ave, across from the airport (on Hwy 101 at the south end of town).  We will be open every Saturday until October 5.

    In addition to our regular artisans, crafters, and vendors, we will be hosting Swap Meet days on the first and third Saturdays of June, July, August, and September.  There will be a wide variety of items to browse through, changing each Saturday.   

    Are you a crafter or artisan? Do you have items to sell? We are still only charging $5 per space each day, collected near the end of the day.  You can be there one day, once a month, or the whole summer. If you have questions, you can call Corinne at 374-6332, or come to the market and ask.   Come to see, come to sell, come to buy!

     

    Categories:
    Community
    Misc
  6. May
    18
    Beauty and the Beast @ Forks High School Commons Theater
    Saturday: 2:00 pm – 2:00 pm

    Beauty and the Beast

    Forks High School Drama Club

    presents

    Beauty and the Beast

    at Forks High School Commons Theater

    Entrance on Camas Street Side

     

  7. May
    18
    Saturday: 4:00 pm – 9:00 pm

     

    Ocean & River Resources

    “Save the Date” on May 18th for the 5th Annual Ocean & River Resources Fair & Potluck Barbecue in Forks that is sponsored by the North Pacific Coast Marine Resources Committee (NPC MRC).

    This year it will be at the UW Olympic Natural Resources Center (ONRC) from 4:00 to 9:00 on Saturday May 18th.  This is an open-to-the public event.  We look forward to displaying as many local natural resources organizations and efforts as possible. There will be student & professional movies and formal presentations in the Hemlock Forest Room, display booths and student poster displays along the covered hallways, volleyball on the lawn, with music and food in the ONRC Social Hall.

    Feel free to contact Rich Osborne about participating.  Hope to see you there!

  8. May
    18
    Beauty and the Beast @ Forks High School Commons Theater
    Saturday: 7:00 pm – 7:00 pm

    Beauty and the Beast

    Forks High School Drama Club

    presents

    Beauty and the Beast

    at Forks High School Commons Theater

    Entrance on Camas Street Side

     

  9. May
    19
    Beauty and the Beast @ Forks High School Commons Theater
    Sunday: 2:00 pm – 2:00 pm

    Beauty and the Beast

    Forks High School Drama Club

    presents

    Beauty and the Beast

    at Forks High School Commons Theater

    Entrance on Camas Street Side

     

  10. May
    22
    Forks Logging & Mill Tour @ Forks Chamber of Commerce
    Wednesday: 8:45 am – 12:00 pm

    logging tour flyer

    Every Wednesday

    May 22nd – September 4th, 2013

    Friday September 13th, 2013*

    *Special Friday tour on September 13th to coincide with Stephenie Meyer Day / Bella’s Birthday Weekend

    Tour Departs:

    At 9am from the Forks Visitor Information Center

    1411 S. Forks Avenue

    Please arrive 15 minutes prior to departure for registration purposes.

    Park at the south end of the parking lot.

    Tours are free but donations are gladly accepted!

    Reserve Space:

    Call (360)374-2531 or (800)443-6757

    These tours are sponsored by the Forks Chamber of Commerce and made possible by donations from many local businesses and tour participants.

    Appropriate footwear required (boots or sneakers are acceptable ~ sandals, flip flops or open-toed shoes are not).

    Cameras are allowed.  Bring a jacket.  Children over 8 are welcome.

     

     

     

     

  11. May
    22
    Wednesday: 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

    Forks Chamber of Commerce

    Forks Chamber of Commerce

    Weekly Meeting

    Featuring

    Jack Zaccardo

    To commemorate the start of the Logging & Mill Tour, Jack will do his “Pride” presentation about the history of logging on the West End.  Jack is also one of our volunteer Logging & Mill Tour guides.  Please join us for this very special presentation.

    Meetings are open to the public and are held at JT’s Sweet Stuffs, 80 N. Forks Avenue at noon.

    Lunch will be Enchiladas or a selection of soups.

  12. May
    22
    “Business After Hours” @ Eagle Repair & Towing, LLC
    Wednesday: 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

    “Business After Hours”

    Open House

    Eagle Repair & Towing, LLC

    @

    570 Russell Road

    Wednesday, May 22nd

    6 – 8 pm

    Business After Hours is a fun evening of socializing and networking with others in the business community.  Bring your business card to exchange, learn what your business neighbors have to offer and let them know what your business is all about.  Come out and enjoy hors d’oeuvres and spirits, pop, coffee, et cetera.  Items served are at host’s discretion.

      “Business After Hours”

    is brought to you by

    Forks Chamber of Commerce

    and

    West End Business & Professional Association

     

     

  13. May
    23
    Second Open Mic Event @ Forks Campus of Peninsula College
    Thursday: 12:00 pm – 12:00 pm

     

    Second Writers' Open Mic

     

    Poets, writers, lyricists, rappers!

    You are invited to join in as performers or audience participants at Peninsula College’s SECOND OPEN MIC EVENT

  14. May
    25
    Forks Open Aire Market @ Park area south of the Forks Timber Museum
    Saturday: 10:00 am – 3:00 pm

    FOAM

    The 2013 Forks Open Aire Market is OPEN!  

    Our first day is Saturday, May 18, 10:00 am to 3:00 pm, in our beautiful, park-like location south of the Forks Timber Museum, 1421 S Forks Ave, across from the airport (on Hwy 101 at the south end of town).  We will be open every Saturday until October 5.

    In addition to our regular artisans, crafters, and vendors, we will be hosting Swap Meet days on the first and third Saturdays of June, July, August, and September.  There will be a wide variety of items to browse through, changing each Saturday.   

    Are you a crafter or artisan? Do you have items to sell? We are still only charging $5 per space each day, collected near the end of the day.  You can be there one day, once a month, or the whole summer. If you have questions, you can call Corinne at 374-6332, or come to the market and ask.   Come to see, come to sell, come to buy!

     

    Categories:
    Community
    Misc
  15. May
    25
    Saturday: 5:00 pm – 5:00 pm

    4th Annual Blue Grass & BBQ

    4th Annual Blue Grass & BBQ

    Saturday, May 25th at 5pm

    at the Forks Elks Lodge

  16. May
    29
    Forks Logging & Mill Tour @ Forks Chamber of Commerce
    Wednesday: 8:45 am – 12:00 pm

    logging tour flyer

    Every Wednesday

    May 22nd – September 4th, 2013

    Friday September 13th, 2013*

    *Special Friday tour on September 13th to coincide with Stephenie Meyer Day / Bella’s Birthday Weekend

    Tour Departs:

    At 9am from the Forks Visitor Information Center

    1411 S. Forks Avenue

    Please arrive 15 minutes prior to departure for registration purposes.

    Park at the south end of the parking lot.

    Tours are free but donations are gladly accepted!

    Reserve Space:

    Call (360)374-2531 or (800)443-6757

    These tours are sponsored by the Forks Chamber of Commerce and made possible by donations from many local businesses and tour participants.

    Appropriate footwear required (boots or sneakers are acceptable ~ sandals, flip flops or open-toed shoes are not).

    Cameras are allowed.  Bring a jacket.  Children over 8 are welcome.

     

     

     

     

  17. May
    29
    Wednesday: 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

    Forks Chamber of Commerce

    Forks Chamber of Commerce

    Weekly Meeting

    Featuring

    Pat Soderlind

    Pat is the Property Manager for Peninsula Housing Authority and she will be discussing affordable housing in the area.

    Meetings are open to the public and are held at JT’s Sweet Stuffs, 80 N. Forks Avenue at noon.

    Lunch will be Lasagna or a selection of soups.

  18. May
    31
    To Write and Keep Kind: A Portrait of Raymond Carver @ Forks Campus of Peninsula College
    Friday: 7:00 pm – 7:00 pm

    Raymond Carver

    This 1992 PBS documentary chronicles the life and career of short story writer Raymond Carver.  It features interviews with Carver, Alfredo Arreguin, Richard Ford, Tess Gallagher and others.  The film will be introduced by English and Literature professor, Glynda Schaad, who will also lead a discussion immediately following.  This screening is part of the Peninsula College Raymond Carver Festival: a Celebration of the 75th Anniversary of His Birth.

  19. Jun
    1
    Forks Open Aire Market @ Park area south of the Forks Timber Museum
    Saturday: 10:00 am – 3:00 pm

    FOAM

    The 2013 Forks Open Aire Market is OPEN!  

    Our first day is Saturday, May 18, 10:00 am to 3:00 pm, in our beautiful, park-like location south of the Forks Timber Museum, 1421 S Forks Ave, across from the airport (on Hwy 101 at the south end of town).  We will be open every Saturday until October 5.

    In addition to our regular artisans, crafters, and vendors, we will be hosting Swap Meet days on the first and third Saturdays of June, July, August, and September.  There will be a wide variety of items to browse through, changing each Saturday.   

    Are you a crafter or artisan? Do you have items to sell? We are still only charging $5 per space each day, collected near the end of the day.  You can be there one day, once a month, or the whole summer. If you have questions, you can call Corinne at 374-6332, or come to the market and ask.   Come to see, come to sell, come to buy!

     

    Categories:
    Community
    Misc
  20. Jun
    5
    Forks Logging & Mill Tour @ Forks Chamber of Commerce
    Wednesday: 8:45 am – 12:00 pm

    logging tour flyer

    Every Wednesday

    May 22nd – September 4th, 2013

    Friday September 13th, 2013*

    *Special Friday tour on September 13th to coincide with Stephenie Meyer Day / Bella’s Birthday Weekend

    Tour Departs:

    At 9am from the Forks Visitor Information Center

    1411 S. Forks Avenue

    Please arrive 15 minutes prior to departure for registration purposes.

    Park at the south end of the parking lot.

    Tours are free but donations are gladly accepted!

    Reserve Space:

    Call (360)374-2531 or (800)443-6757

    These tours are sponsored by the Forks Chamber of Commerce and made possible by donations from many local businesses and tour participants.

    Appropriate footwear required (boots or sneakers are acceptable ~ sandals, flip flops or open-toed shoes are not).

    Cameras are allowed.  Bring a jacket.  Children over 8 are welcome.

     

     

     

     

  21. Jun
    5
    Wednesday: 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

    Forks Chamber of Commerce

    Forks Chamber of Commerce

    Business Meeting

    The first Wednesday of the month is the business meeting and it is open to the public.

    Meetings are held at JT’s Sweet Stuffs, 80 N. Forks Avenue at noon.

    Lunch will be Chicken Alfredo or a selection of soups.

  22. Jun
    8
    Forks Open Aire Market @ Park area south of the Forks Timber Museum
    Saturday: 10:00 am – 3:00 pm

    FOAM

    The 2013 Forks Open Aire Market is OPEN!  

    Our first day is Saturday, May 18, 10:00 am to 3:00 pm, in our beautiful, park-like location south of the Forks Timber Museum, 1421 S Forks Ave, across from the airport (on Hwy 101 at the south end of town).  We will be open every Saturday until October 5.

    In addition to our regular artisans, crafters, and vendors, we will be hosting Swap Meet days on the first and third Saturdays of June, July, August, and September.  There will be a wide variety of items to browse through, changing each Saturday.   

    Are you a crafter or artisan? Do you have items to sell? We are still only charging $5 per space each day, collected near the end of the day.  You can be there one day, once a month, or the whole summer. If you have questions, you can call Corinne at 374-6332, or come to the market and ask.   Come to see, come to sell, come to buy!

     

    Categories:
    Community
    Misc
  23. Jun
    8
    Saturday: 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm

    Master Gardener Lecture & Clinic

    at Forks Outfitters Floral Department

    Saturday June 8th

    Lecture with clinic to follow immediately after.

    Have a problem plant?  Bring it to the clinic and they can help you with it!

    Check out their Facebook Page here

    Categories: Educational Nature
  24. Jun
    12
    Forks Logging & Mill Tour @ Forks Chamber of Commerce
    Wednesday: 8:45 am – 12:00 pm

    logging tour flyer

    Every Wednesday

    May 22nd – September 4th, 2013

    Friday September 13th, 2013*

    *Special Friday tour on September 13th to coincide with Stephenie Meyer Day / Bella’s Birthday Weekend

    Tour Departs:

    At 9am from the Forks Visitor Information Center

    1411 S. Forks Avenue

    Please arrive 15 minutes prior to departure for registration purposes.

    Park at the south end of the parking lot.

    Tours are free but donations are gladly accepted!

    Reserve Space:

    Call (360)374-2531 or (800)443-6757

    These tours are sponsored by the Forks Chamber of Commerce and made possible by donations from many local businesses and tour participants.

    Appropriate footwear required (boots or sneakers are acceptable ~ sandals, flip flops or open-toed shoes are not).

    Cameras are allowed.  Bring a jacket.  Children over 8 are welcome.

     

     

     

     

  25. Jun
    12
    Wednesday: 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

    Forks Chamber of Commerce

    Forks Chamber of Commerce

    Weekly Meeting

    Featuring

    Brian Russell

    Brian Russell, Fish Hatchery Specialist IV and manager at the Sol Duc & Bogachiel Hatcheries, will be discussing the hatcheries, fishing and the interpretive center at the Sol Duc Hatchery.

    Meetings are open to the public and are held at JT’s Sweet Stuffs, 80 N. Forks Avenue at noon.

    Lunch will be Meatballs or a selection of soups.

  26. Jun
    15
    Forks Open Aire Market @ Park area south of the Forks Timber Museum
    Saturday: 10:00 am – 3:00 pm

    FOAM

    The 2013 Forks Open Aire Market is OPEN!  

    Our first day is Saturday, May 18, 10:00 am to 3:00 pm, in our beautiful, park-like location south of the Forks Timber Museum, 1421 S Forks Ave, across from the airport (on Hwy 101 at the south end of town).  We will be open every Saturday until October 5.

    In addition to our regular artisans, crafters, and vendors, we will be hosting Swap Meet days on the first and third Saturdays of June, July, August, and September.  There will be a wide variety of items to browse through, changing each Saturday.   

    Are you a crafter or artisan? Do you have items to sell? We are still only charging $5 per space each day, collected near the end of the day.  You can be there one day, once a month, or the whole summer. If you have questions, you can call Corinne at 374-6332, or come to the market and ask.   Come to see, come to sell, come to buy!

     

    Categories:
    Community
    Misc
  27. Jun
    18
    Business After Hours @ JT's Baked Stuffs
    Tuesday: 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

    “Business After Hours”

    Open House

    JT’s Baked Stuffs

    @

    86 N. Forks Avenue

    Tuesday, June 18th

    6 – 8 pm

    Business After Hours is a fun evening of socializing and networking with others in the business community. Bring your business card to exchange, learn what your business neighbors have to offer and let them know what your business is all about. Come out and enjoy hors d’oeuvres and spirits, pop, coffee, et cetera. Items served are at host’s discretion.

    “Business After Hours”

    is brought to you by

    Forks Chamber of Commerce

    and

    West End Business & Professional Association

     

  28. Jun
    19
    Forks Logging & Mill Tour @ Forks Chamber of Commerce
    Wednesday: 8:45 am – 12:00 pm

    logging tour flyer

    Every Wednesday

    May 22nd – September 4th, 2013

    Friday September 13th, 2013*

    *Special Friday tour on September 13th to coincide with Stephenie Meyer Day / Bella’s Birthday Weekend

    Tour Departs:

    At 9am from the Forks Visitor Information Center

    1411 S. Forks Avenue

    Please arrive 15 minutes prior to departure for registration purposes.

    Park at the south end of the parking lot.

    Tours are free but donations are gladly accepted!

    Reserve Space:

    Call (360)374-2531 or (800)443-6757

    These tours are sponsored by the Forks Chamber of Commerce and made possible by donations from many local businesses and tour participants.

    Appropriate footwear required (boots or sneakers are acceptable ~ sandals, flip flops or open-toed shoes are not).

    Cameras are allowed.  Bring a jacket.  Children over 8 are welcome.

     

     

     

     

  29. Jun
    19
    Summer Decking Event @ Hartnagel Building Supply
    Wednesday: 11:00 am – 2:00 pm

    Summer Decking Event

     Hartnagel Building Supply, 3111 E Highway 101, is hosting a FREE, informational,Summer Decking Event on Wednesday, June 19 from 11 am until 2 pm.

     Homeowners are invited to stop by to see product samples and learn about composite decking materials and railing options from Evergrain, TimberTech and Fiberon composite decking.

     Natural redwood and treated fir decking will also be featured.

     Vendor reps from Parker Paint and SuperDeck will provide information on wood stains, preservatives, cleaners and brighteners and will offer $5 off single gallons of SuperDeck stain.

     Event attendees can also enter to win a variety of door prizes.

     The outdoor decking display at Hartnagel showcases a variety of installed decking and railing products.

    For more information, visit www.hartnagels.com or call 360-452-8933.

     

  30. Jun
    19
    Wednesday: 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

    Forks Chamber of Commerce

    Forks Chamber of Commerce

    Weekly Meeting

    Featuring

    Sean Mobley, District Executive for the Mt. Olympus District of the Chief Seattle Council, Boy Scouts of America

    Sean will talk a bit about the history of Scouting in the area, go over some of the ways the current program impacts the community, discuss how a strong Scouting program benefits the community and businesses in Forks, and talk about some of the ways community members can get involved and support the program.

    His title for the presentation is “ODD: Outdoor Deficit Disorder.” 

    Meetings are open to the public and are held at JT’s Sweet Stuffs, 80 N. Forks Avenue at noon.

    Lunch will be Spaghetti or a selection of soups.