Green Thumb Explorers is a program designed to engage and inspire children, offering a variety of topics relevant to today’s world. From seeds, soil and harvest to garden wildlife, from preservation and protection of the environment to a deeper understanding of nature, each Saturday workshop offers a unique opportunity to learn, explore Lakewold, and work > Continue Reading
Are you headed out to Taste of Tacoma this year (June 23-25 at Point Defiance Park)? Make sure to stop by this year’s brand new attraction, South Sound Bites! Not only will Tacoma restaurants be featured through 5-course entree/plate meals for only $16 (check out the menu here) but the event will also help support > Continue Reading
Right to Play Gala Join us for a spirited evening as we honor children and champion play. We will begin with a celebration at the Children's Museum of Tacoma. Let your imagination soar as you stroll the playscapes, chance the raffle and win some goods - all to elevate early learning. Then, follow us on > Continue Reading
Emergency Food Network’s Ambassador Board is hosting its 4th Annual Casino Royale Fundraising Event, with all proceeds benefiting EFN. Come eat, drink, and gamble for a great cause! Your $50 ticket includes: 2 beer/wine tickets Appetizers $1,000 of “funny money” for gambling Cocktail Attire Purchase your tickets today! http://www.efoodnet.org/event/casino-royale-2017/
Free for members; $10 at the door for non-members RSVP@TacomaArtMuseum.org by June 23rd
GTCF seeks input from business, nonprofit, civic, and academic leaders to better understand the role women play in Pierce County’s economy. This conversation builds on a year of research into the economic status of women in Pierce County, and a published Status Report examining what barriers women face to achieving economic stability. The goal is > Continue Reading
Join World Affairs Council Tacoma and Asia Pacific Cultural Center for a question and answer session featuring Evelyn Lopez, Jim Merritt and Victoria Woodwards. Learn where the candidates stand on international issues and how those issues connect to the city of Tacoma. This event is free to the public, but seating is limited. Please RSVP > Continue Reading
The Campaign for Equal Justice is hosting Tacoma Beer & Justice – a fundraising event to support civil legal aid for low-income families in Pierce County. This is a public event and will include a short program. Attendees will learn about the importance of civil legal aid from Washington State Supreme Court Justice Barbara Madsen, > Continue Reading
Become a castaway on the island of Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium. Get carried away as you taste amazing appetizers prepared by local restaurants, dive into a gourmet dinner by X groups Restaurants & Catering and try to catch one of the amazing live auction packages. For more information contact Lisa Johnson ljohnson@thezoosociety.org
Join the World Affairs Council Tacoma and Mackenzie Parks, Court of Master Sommeliers and presently with The Wine Trust, for an entertaining evening of delicious food paired with wines from around the world. Come away with knowledge of the global wine industry, new friends, and some fabulous wines. All proceeds from this fundraiser go to > Continue Reading
