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Harbor WildWatch: Beach Monitoring

Mouth of Gig Harbor, Ferry Landing 2925 Harborview Drive, Gig Harbor, WA, United States

Help Harbor WildWatch collect meaningful data on our local beaches, estuaries and creeks to learn about, and help protect the environment. Old Ferry Landing at the Mouth of Gig Harbor: There is very little parking at this location, so I recommend the angle in, public parking on Harborview Drive past the Soundview Drive intersection (near > Continue Reading

Free
Event Series Family Game & Movie Night

Family Game & Movie Night

Exceptional Families Network 5605 100th St SW, Lakewood, WA, United States

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

Donations accepted

Fish Tacoma!

Wapato Park 6500 S Sheridan Ave, Tacoma, WA, United States

Family-friendly event that will teach youth 14 and under the basics of fishing and the importance of conservation. The event will give kids the opportunity to: * Learn to tie basic fishing knots * Practice casting * Fish for rainbow trout from the park's new fishing docks * Learn how to protect fish and wildlife > Continue Reading

Free

PenMet Food Truck Feast

Sehmel Homestead Park 10123 78th Ave NW, Gig Harbor,, WA

Kick off the start of summer with tasty food trucks, local beverages and bands! This is the only food truck event in the greater Gig Harbor area. Event is held on Saturday, June 16th from 11 – 5pm at Sehmel Park. Be sure to check out our Root Beer Float Garden! Proceeds will support the Park > Continue Reading

Truckaroo Food Truck Festival

Bates Technical College 2201 S 78th St,, Tacoma, Washington

Food trucks are an important source of economic opportunity for entrepreneurs of all types. They can enhance the culinary culture of your city, increase employment, enliven streets, and provide food options in underserved areas – if you let them. Our event mission is: Celebrating the uniqueness of street food while incorporating local ingredients and promoting > Continue Reading

$5

Harbor WildWatch: Low Tide Beach Walk at Kopachuk State Park

Kopachuk State Park Gig Harbor, United States

Get to know the unique animals that inhabit the intertidal zone with biologists and volunteer naturalists! Our low tide beach walks are FREE* and suitable for all ages. Each beach walk will last approximately 60-90 minutes and includes a lesson on beach etiquette. No two beach walks are the same; we never know what amazing > Continue Reading

Free

Planetary Explorers: A Children’s Planetarium Show

Pierce College Science Dome 9401 Farwest Dr. SW, Lakewood, WA

This interactive planetarium show is specially designed for our youngest visitors aged 3-12. Explorers will start on watery Earth and embark on an adventure taking them to all 8 planets. From bouncing on Mercury to hula-hooping with Saturn they are certain to have a great journey. Cost: $6 per child. Adults free. Runs Saturdays through > Continue Reading

$6

Harbor WildWatch: Low Tide Beach Walk at Penrose Point State Park

Penrose Point State Park 321 158th Ave Kp S, Lakebay, WA, United States

Get to know the unique animals that inhabit the intertidal zone with biologists and volunteer naturalists! Our low tide beach walks are FREE* and suitable for all ages. Each beach walk will last approximately 60-90 minutes and includes a lesson on beach etiquette. No two beach walks are the same; we never know what amazing > Continue Reading

Free

Film 253 Grants Workshop

Grand Cinema 606 Fawcett Ave, Tacoma, WA, United States

Filmmakers interested in applying to the Film 253 Grants will attend a free step-by-step application workshop and Q&A session with Katy Evans, grants administrator and Assistant Executive Director. This workshop and the film budgeting workshop on June 13 hosted by producer Sean Patrick Burke are recommended if you are interested in applying for a Film > Continue Reading

NEW! Intro to Cyanotype Photography

Auburn Community & Event Center, Maker Space 910 9th St. SE, Auburn, WA, United States

Meet and work with the talented artist Zachary Burns as he teaches students how to make unique photographic images! This class will explore analog photography by learning about one of the oldest processes, the photographic blueprint or cyanotype. In this class you will learn how to coat paper with cyanotype chemistry, create photograms using natural > Continue Reading

$35 – $46