Join us to celebrate our local salmon release at Swan Creek Park! Enjoy hands-on activities and games, a litter clean up in partnership with Tacoma Ocean Fest, and you'll get a chance to release a baby salmon (called a fry) into the creek! (First 100 groups, as supplies last) This FREE community event is open > Continue Reading
Tacoma Little Theatre and the University of Washington-Tacoma Theatre Department team up again to bring you RENT March 8-31, 2024, Sundays at 2:00pm.* (and Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30pm) Rent follows a year in the life of a group of impoverished young artists and musicians struggling to survive and create in New York’s Lower East > Continue Reading
Mustard Seed Key Peninsula invites you to join them for chair yoga classes Wednesdays from 11:15 am-12:15 pm starting October 25, 2023. We will focus on yogic philosophy, range of motion, building strength and balance, breathing techniques, and relaxation. Students will be encouraged to move at their own pace. Requirements: Students need to be able to > Continue Reading
Teen Mental Health First Aid teaches high school students how to identify, understand and respond to signs of mental illness and substance use disorders among their friends and peers. The training gives students the skills to have supportive conversations with their friends and get a responsible and trusted adult to take over as necessary. Must > Continue Reading
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
Tacoma is experiencing a housing crisis and an identity crisis as it grapples with the increasing need for affordable housing and greater density. How do we know what and where to build, and how do we measure the impacts – both intentional and unintentional? Join us for a panel digging into the data behind affordable > Continue Reading
This March, Adeye Jean-Baptiste is in residence at Hilltop Artists! During their week-long residency, renowned artists from the glass community set up in our hot shop, creating their own works, sharing with our students about their processes and experiences, and collaborating with Hilltop Artists. The week culminates on Friday for our Hot Shop Hot Night, > Continue Reading
Tacoma Little Theatre and the University of Washington-Tacoma Theatre Department team up again to bring you RENT March 8-31, 2024, Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30. (Sundays at 2:00pm) Rent follows a year in the life of a group of impoverished young artists and musicians struggling to survive and create in New York’s Lower East Side, > Continue Reading
Symposium: The Boldt Decision at 50 Saturday, March 30, 10:00 AM–5:00 PM Included with museum admission. FREE for WSHS members. Registration required. Option to purchase a boxed lunch. REGISTER On February 12, 1974, US District Court Judge George Boldt rendered what some consider one of the most significant court decisions issued during the twentieth century > Continue Reading
In this walk, Steven Quick will take us through and around McKinley Park to appreciate and discuss trees and their water-related benefits. Trees can help reduce urban temperatures by evaporating water and shading the area around it, but they also help reduce stormwater flooding and pollution. Some trees, however, might be better at this than > Continue Reading
