While every day at the Children’s Museum is fun and engaging, join us as we celebrate whimsical national holidays, layering a silly invitation to your playful experience. July 18-24 – National Parents Day We celebrate the parents or special adults in your life by creating a one of a kind card, designed and printed by > Continue Reading
Have you ever stood in an old cemetery and thought, "How I wish these stones could talk"? Well, here’s your chance! Tacoma Cemetery, Tacoma Historical Society and the Northwest Room of the Tacoma Public Libraries invite you to experience Tacoma's history as it comes to life in a unique, fascinating way at the Tenth Annual > Continue Reading
Come join us for an evening of fun! The children will have an opportunity to create a craft while the movie is on and the parents are enjoying games and conversation. Coffee and tea will be provided but due to allergies, we are requesting families provide their own snacks. Please RSVP with the number of > Continue Reading
Have you ever stood in an old cemetery and thought, "How I wish these stones could talk"? Well, here’s your chance! Tacoma Cemetery, Tacoma Historical Society and the Northwest Room of the Tacoma Public Libraries invite you to experience Tacoma's history as it comes to life in a unique, fascinating way at the Tenth Annual > Continue Reading
As delightful as it is delicious, the Big Hat Brunch on Broadway is an irreverent celebration of queer youth and a fundraising fête for Oasis Youth Center, Pierce County’s only drop-in support center dedicated to queer & questioning youth. Coordinate with your friends according to your table’s Broadway musical theme. Then join us for fabulous > Continue Reading
Tacoma Art Museum (TAM) presents its summer exhibition To Sing of Beauty, opening Saturday July 21, which focuses on the power, beauty, and richness of Blackness. To Sing of Beauty features video installations by Northwest artist C. Davida Ingram and Atlanta-based Paul Stephen Benjamin. The exhibition’s opening day celebration is Saturday July 21 from > Continue Reading
Are you a queer or questioning youth between the ages of 14-24 and live in the Gig Harbor, Key Peninsula area? We are bringing Oasis Youth Center to you! Join us for our Satellite program – there will be games, new friends, activities, learning and snacks. Tuesdays 3-6pm at Key Peninsula Civic Center. Tell a > Continue Reading
In Our Backyard is a series of traveling community events that brings people together for a conversation about homelessness, its causes, challenges, and possible approaches. Each event features a participatory performance created and performed by individuals experiencing homelessness in Tacoma, as well as a video art installation presenting conversations between housed and homeless residents, filmed > Continue Reading
On December 19th 2017, Clover Park Technical College, (CPTC) lost a very important member of our family. Andy Fritz, our Environmental Sciences Instructor and his wife Jody were killed in a bus accident in Mexico while they were on vacation. Andy had a passion for his career, his students, and loved by many in the > Continue Reading
Since 1986 Ethnic Fest has grown to become the largest celebration of culture and community in Tacoma. Voted the best festival of the South Sound; this year Ethnic Fest takes place Saturday, July 28 - Sunday, July 29 from Noon to 7:00pm at historic Wright Park in Tacoma, WA. This family-friendly, free festival has grown > Continue Reading
