OLYMPIA DESIGN MONTH OPENING RECEPTION + URBANIZED SCREENING

FRIDAY, MAY 3 Olympians For People-Oriented Places presents OLYMPIA DESIGN MONTH OPENING RECEPTION + URBANIZED SCREENING Pre-film hors d’oeuvres provided by Mercato Ristorante 6:00PM Doors / 7:00PM Show FREE ADMISSION How do cities around the world create human-scale, resilient and beautiful communities? Join us as we kick off Olympia Design Month, a series of events exploring […]

Collab: A Multi-Media Experience

Collab: A Multi-Media Experience Saturday April 27, 2019 FREE ADMISSION Noon – 4: art in the mezzanine 1:00pm – Axi-Ohm & Holy Motor in the lobby 3:00pm – fashion show, short film, and Ficus  On Saturday, April 27, 2019 at the Capitol Theater in downtown Olympia as part of Spring Arts Walk, numerous local artists […]

2ND ANNUAL NORTHWEST HORRORFEST

2nd Annual Northwest Horrorfest May 31, 2019 Submit here Guts. Ghosts. Ghouls. The 2nd Annual Northwest Horrorfest celebrates macabre filmmakers from across the greater Pacific Northwest area. Entries can range from documentaries to narrative feature and beyond. The Northwest Horrorfest is hosted around the Olympia, Washington downtown area, mainly inside the Capitol Theater, a 1924 […]

2018 OFS ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING

There are a lot of good reasons, especially our recent state Heritage grant award, for you to join us for our 2018 annual meeting at 6:30 PM, Monday, February 26, at the theater. At a time when independent movie theaters in Seattle and elsewhere have been closing, the Capitol Theater is in its 94th year […]

2018 brings new membership benefits, hirings, new showtimes, and more!

Welcome to the new year! The staff is back in action from our post-film festival break, and we’re ready to take on 2018!  We welcomed in new Program Director, Rob Patrick to the staff. Rob’s been booking some fantastic films and concerts. Rob’s taste is riveting, provocative and fun, much like one of his favorite […]

2017 OFS MEMBERSHIP MEETING

  Join the OFS Board of Directors and Staff as we review 2016, discuss future programming, and share ideas on the future of arthouse theaters.  We will also welcome in our newly appointed board of directors! Read about our new board candidates here  

NOW HIRING: Film Programming Director, deadline: April 28, 2017 5:00pm

NOW HIRING:  The Olympia Film Society is looking for a full time, experienced Film Programming Director.  The Film Programming Director oversees the annual film programming and scheduling for one of the longest running arts organizations in the Pacific Northwest.  Our success will rely on a candidate who sees the big picture and is committed to […]

June/July 2017 at the Capitol Theater – updated regularly!

Click on the image to save and/or print.   You can also view our updated calendar as a list on our calendar page here: https://olympiafilmsociety.org/calendar

January 2017 Calendar

ELVIS BIRTHDAY BASH 2017

SATURDAY JANUARY 14 ELVIS BIRTHDAY BASH 2017 Live performance by Robert Washington and the Kentucky Rain Band 7pm doors / 7:30pm film / 9pm live concert $15 general / $12 members Tickets available online & box office Mezzanine Lounge Open (21+ w/ ID) On August 16, 1977 Elvis Presley “left the building” for good. Coincidentally on that fateful day Robert […]