The Olympia Film Society would like to thank Shane & Macy Jewell–long-time volunteers and owners of Reflections Custom Etching–for creating a plaque that recognizes the major donors of our successful Marquee Campaign. The Marquee Campaign raised close to $20,000 and the plaque is a reminder of what the OFS family can accomplish when we work [...]
Hello Everyone,
Yesterday the Capitol Theater was put on the market by building owner Gary Holgate. I wanted to send out a short note to all OFS members to let you know, quickly, how this will affect us and what the board has done and plans to do in the future. Currently OFS has a 20 [...]
Thanks to a generous donation by Olympic Telephone, The Olympia Film Society now has a phone system for the 21st century! Our new system will save us money each month by eliminating the need for multiple separate phone lines. To hear showtime information AND to reach any of our theater or office staff, simply call [...]
The OFS Board of Directors will meet Wednesday, April 1st at 5:30 in the OFS Office (416 Washington Street, Suite 208). Click here to download an agenda. If you are interested in running for the upcoming election, we encourage you to attend. Board meetings are open to the public, so please join us.
Now Seeking Candidates to Run for the Board of Directors
Support one of the largest membership based media arts organizations in Western Washington—Join The Olympia Film Society’s Board of Directors!
Dedicated OFS members with experience in fundraising, managing budgets, community outreach, and/or marketing are encouraged to run. In the coming term we will be working to improve our [...]
WHY DID OFS DISCONTINUE ITS PAPER PROGRAM?
Over the past few years OFS, along with many other arts organizations, has been experiencing financial losses. To ensure our continued existence we are actively working towards cutting our operating costs and greatly improving our program offerings. In order to save money (over $12,500 in printing and mailing costs [...]
OFS Seeks New Members to Join Our Board of Directors
If you are interested, we encourage you to attend a Board of Directors meeting. The Board of Directors meet every first Wednesday of the month in the OFS office at 416 Washington Street SE, Suite 208 in downtown Olympia. The next meeting will be held on Wednesday, [...]
Removal of Capitol Theater marquee brings sadness but uncovers beauty. The marquee of Capitol Theater, which advertised movies, plays and events downtown for nearly 70 years, is being removed. Stained-glass windows from 1924 exposed to public.
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