Martin Luther King Jr Day Event List

    Monday, January 19, 2026

    Time
    12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

    It is a national day of service, and volunteer opportunities abound!

     

    Mulch Hedgerows for Broadfield Farm

    https://www.thurstontalk.com/event/hedgerows-mulching-2/

     

    A Lecture on MLK Jr at SPSCC

    https://spscc.edu/mlk

     

    Lakewood

    The City of Lakewood will honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with the MLK Beloved Community Celebration on Thursday, Jan. 15, from 6 to 8 p.m. at Pierce College Fort Steilacoom. Designed to offer something for all ages, the evening features dynamic performances, hands-on workshops, and a keynote address by Dr. John Scott. Family-friendly activities include free face painting, balloon art, dream board creation, and a collaborative community quilt, along with a student art show, library displays, civil rights video screenings, and a complimentary dinner. Guests are encouraged to bring canned food donations benefiting Nourish Pierce County. For more information, visit cityoflakewood.us.

     

    Olympia Parks Art and Recreation Volunteer opportunities

    https://www.active.com/olympia-wa/classes/mlk-jr-day-of-service-volunteer-event-2026

     

    Volunteer Service at Squaxin Park

    https://volunteer.olympiawa.gov/need/detail/?need_id=1174650

     

    Free MLK Jr Day talk at the Washington State History Museum

    https://www.visitpiercecounty.com/event/dr-martin-luther-king-jr-day-commemoration/17212/

    Dates

    The event runs from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM on the following dates.
    Select a date to add this event to your calendar app.