Items repaired for FREE by skilled volunteer fixers. Fix-it Nights will be at Tacoma Public Library - Moore Branch from 10/5/2023 to 3/28/2024. The same hours will continue with every Thursday 4pm - 5:30pm Items you can bring to Fix-it Nights: *Vacuums *Lamps *Clothing and textiles for sewing and mending *Furniture and other items for > Continue Reading
Join us on May 9th at Edison Square for a celebratory reception to close out Affordable Housing Week! This event will take place from 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM and promises an evening of networking, community building, and advocacy. As we reflect on the week's events and discussions, we aim to galvanize support for increased > Continue Reading
Tacoma Little Theatre presents a "Pay what you can" performance of Almost, Maine, on Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 7:30pm! Almost, Maine is a town that’s so far north, it’s almost not in the United States—it’s almost in Canada. It almost doesn’t exist because its residents never got around to getting organized so it’s just…Almost. > Continue Reading
Join us for a dynamic event focusing on the vital role of community land trusts (CLTs) in providing affordable housing solutions, particularly for BIPOC communities in Pierce County. Following the panel discussion, esteemed state elected officials will gather for a Legislative Forum, sharing their insights on supporting black developers and CLTs. Community members, advocates, policymakers, > Continue Reading
Join us for an engaging event highlighting the crucial role of community land trusts (CLTs) in offering affordable housing solutions, especially for BIPOC communities in Pierce County. Our esteemed panelists will delve into the challenges black developers encounter when establishing CLTs, covering topics from initial support and formation to cultivating a black economy, facilitating housing > Continue Reading
Celebrate the arrival of spring and Mother’s Day weekend with a variety of family-friendly activities in the beautiful gardens of Lakewold. Enjoy the colorful blooms with a refreshing mocktail, participate in a garden scavenger hunt, make Mother’s Day cards and play games on the lawn. Saxophonist Rob Sabado will perform 11am-1pm Saturday and Sunday, and > Continue Reading
Join us virtually for "Beyond Campus Walls: Affordable Housing and Higher Education Partnerships," a thought-provoking virtual panel discussion that explores the critical intersection of affordable housing and higher education. This engaging session will bring together experts, practitioners, and community leaders to discuss innovative partnerships between higher education institutions and affordable housing advocates. Topics will include > Continue Reading
Join Tacoma Historical Society for our May monthly program presented by artist's Patsy Surh-O'Connell, Linda Owen, Emma Ozaki, Bella Kim & Myo Hee Hall. Patsy, Linda, Emma, Bella and Myo Hee will discuss their art pieces made from upcycled donated Korean Hanbok dresses. Each artist will share their experience and what the project meant to > Continue Reading
Tacoma Little Theatre invites you to Almost, Maine, a play by John Cariani, directed by Rick Hornor, comprised of 9 short plays. The play runs April 26th-May 12th, 2024, Friday's and Saturday's at 7:30pm. (Sundays at 2:00pm) Almost, Maine is a town that’s so far north, it’s almost not in the United States—it’s almost in > Continue Reading
Come all bonsai-fans and bonsai-curious to be wowed and inspired at Pacific Bonsai Museum’s fifth BonsaiFEST! Saturday, May 11 and Sunday, May 12 Mother’s Day weekend) at Pacific Bonsai Museum. See hundreds of beautiful bonsai in an enchanting, woodsy setting. BonsaiFEST! weekend, at the height of spring blooms, is a spectacular and refreshing time of > Continue Reading
