Free and open to everyone! In Tacoma and throughout the US, the issue of wasted food is much bigger than most people realize. Each year, the average Tacoman throws away 300 lbs. of once edible food, and the average family of four spends $1,600 on food that goes to waste. This not only wastes money > Continue Reading
Lakewold gardens is please to present our 2017 “Learn in the Garden” lecture series. As a key element in our mission, this program was designed to help educate, train and involve our local community members. Each class includes an hour lecture given by an expert in their field followed by two hours of hands-on learning > Continue Reading
Raindancer Wild Bird Rescue & Planning the Children’s Garden Learn about the feathered creatures inhabiting our neighborhoods and forests, and the good work by Raindancer, a non-profit organization in Olympia. Using prepared flats, Explorers will learn how to plant seeds using techniques that will be used when they start crops next month in the Children’s > Continue Reading
Communities in Schools of Puyallup Planting Seeds of Success Breakfast & Auction
The Champions Breakfast will be an inspirational experience featuring firsthand stories from students and Clover Park High School (CPHS) principals, Tim Stults and Rene McCord. CPHS alumni, Michael Tuncap, will MC the event. There is no charge at the door and a call for support will be made at the end of the event. All > Continue Reading
I’m excited to announce our 2017 annual Camp Fairs are just around the corner! What is a Camp Fair? We bring dozens of summer camp options for families at these free events in the Seattle, Tacoma, Medina and Shoreline areas. Find adventure, enrichment and fun for kids of all ages, both close to home and > Continue Reading
Community Health Care Annual Luncheon on Wednesday, March 29, 2017. Featuring nationally recognized comedian David Crowe. He will delight you with gifts of laughter at this fun and meaningful event. Join your friends in the community as we support 48 years of care for the underinsured in our community! 11 am Doors Open-11:30 am Lunch Begins Hotel > Continue Reading
includes hors d'oeuvres, oyster bar, buffet dinner, wine and a voucher to use for auction purchases Register by March 1 - receive a $50 auction voucher Register after March 1 - receive a $25 auction voucher
Ava DuVernay’s documentary 13TH refers to the 13th Amendment to the Constitution, which reads “Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States.” The documentary provides an in-depth look at the prison system in the United States and how > Continue Reading
Join us for the opening of “Natives”, a celebration of the diversity of North American trees and the unique terrains that shape them. See large-scale American landscapes by artist Iuna Tinta paired with bonsai indigenous to the region. Learn how the living art of bonsai connects you to the natural world. Opening day events include: > Continue Reading
