The Times - Serving Waitsburg, Dayton and the Touchet Valley

July 29 - Aug. 2

Animal Crackers VBS

Dayton First Congrega- tional Church - UCC, 3rd & Spring Street

9:00 a.m. to noon

Ages 4-12; Free. Cur- riculum features five lessons on hunger and the Bible, animals, people and their needs, land and the environment, and passing on the gift.

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Preschool Story Time(every Tuesday)

Prescott Library

2:30 p.m.

Wii Gaming Night (firsttwo Tuesdays of month)

Prescott Library

5:00 p.m.

Come to the library for

Wii Gaming the first twoTuesday of every month.

Open Mic Friday

Coppei Café, Waitsburg

6:30 p.m. to 9:30

Three song set, all ages

welcome.

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Dayton Farmer's Mar-

ket (every Saturday)

Dayton Historic Depot

9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Support local food and

craft vendors. Hot foodand music on the beautiful,

shady courtyard of Wash-

ington's oldest existing traindepot.

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National Night Out

Dayton City Park

5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

Over 40 exhibits anddemonstrations are expect-

ed as well as free hotdogs,

soft drinks and bottled wa-

ter. Bring the family, lawnchairs or blankets and enjoythe evening. A free familymovie in the park with showat 9:00 p.m.

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Bill Finch - Folk MusicArtist

Coppei Café, Waitsburg

6:30 p.m. to 9:30

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Christian Women'sConnection Brunch

11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.

Cost $10.00; Catered by

Laura Hall

Running T Ranch, 802 N.Touchet Road, Dayton

Speaker and author Kath-

erine Weaver will sharehow she looks at life to findGod in everyday situations.Marilyn Hayhurst will showhow she creates beauty fromthe ordinary with her handcrafted tote bags made fromfeed sacks and Cheryl Vothwill entertain with her guitar.

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Locati Cellars WineTasting

Coppei Café, Waitsburg

6:30 p.m.

All ages welcome.

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Swim the Snake

Lyons Ferry, Washington

9:00 a.m. - 10:45; regis-

tration

11:00 a.m. swimmers

enter water in flights of ten

This is a challengingopen-water event that givesparticipants the opportunity to swim the wild SnakeRiver. Swimmers will meetat Lyons Ferry Park swim-

ming beach and swim to the

Lyons Ferry Marina. This isa fundraiser for the ResourceConservation &Develop-

ment Council. Contact thecouncil office at 509-337-

8968 for entry and waiver

forms; entry fee is $25.

DJ Art & BluegrassJam

Coppei Café, Waitsburg

6:30 p.m.

All ages welcome.

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Starbuck Farmer'sMarket/Swap Meet/Red-

neck Game Day

Starbuck, Washington

9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Redneck Games, swap meet and Starbuck's inau- gural Farmer's Market on Saturday and Sunday. No fee for a vendor's booth or stand of any sort. For more information call Ronica at 509-540-5981.