Launch Event for Thurston County History Book to Be Held on July 16

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An event for the launch of “Water, Woods and Prairies” will be held at the Olympia Center on Saturday, July 16, from 1:30 to 4:30 p.m.

The book, published by the Thurston County Historic Commission, is a history of Thurston County. It was edited by Sandra Crowell and Shirley Stirling and represents a major volunteer effort by 17 local history authors and experts.



The authors of “Water, Woods and Prairies” will be present at the event for a book signing and a meet and greet.

The book is distributed by The Olympia Historical Society and Bigelow House Museum. The Olympia Center is located at 222 Columbia St. NW, Olympia.