Join us for a librarian led discussion of Marcelo Hernandez Castillo's, Children of the Land. About the book: This unforgettable memoir from a prize-winning poet about growing up undocumented in the United States recounts the sorrows and joys of a family torn apart by draconian policies and chronicles one young man’s attempt to build a > Continue Reading
Grab-n-Go Meals and Activities with KBTC Public Television and Tacoma Housing Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday starting 3/34/20 11am-1pm Salishan Family Investment Center (FIC) 1724 E 44th St, Tacoma, WA 98404 Stop by and pick up a FREE lunch and PBS KIDS educational activity packet during school closures. EVERYONE WELCOME! More information at kbtckids.org or kbtckids@gmail.com
The annual Teeny Awards Ceremony celebrates the best in our region's arts and culture according to teens. Come and help us elevate and celebrate young people's contributions to keeping our arts community healthy and strong for decades to come. Plus, there will be cupcakes! Tacoma organizations who are nominated for an award include: Broadway Center > Continue Reading
The Black Robe Podcast is the online messenger of Pierce County’s Black/African descent community. Hosts Carol Mitchell and Anzhane Slaughter are women of color and social influencers in their respective demographics. Baby Boomers and Millenials alike will enjoy their lively, inter-generational dialogue, their commentary on current events, their provocative interviews with justice system leaders and > Continue Reading
Facing a layoff, furlough, or job loss? WorkSource Pierce is here to help! Attend our free online Layoff Assistance Session to learn about benefits and resources available to you in Pierce County. Topics covered in the session include: Unemployment benefits and how to file for assistance What to do about health care and/or retirement benefits > Continue Reading
The annual Teeny Awards Ceremony celebrates the best in our region's arts and culture according to teens. Come and help us elevate and celebrate young people's contributions to keeping our arts community healthy and strong for decades to come. Plus, there will be cupcakes! Tacoma organizations who are nominated for an award include: Broadway Center > Continue Reading
Join us for an evening of community bike repair. Tools and bike stands will be provided along with expert help from our staff. All experience levels and ages welcome! Bring a bike or just your curious self. This is a safe space and event so please be mindful of others' preferred pronouns. Thank you!
Inventory Get Together! We are looking for some amazing volunteers to help with input and organizing/imaging inventory while helping spread the word about The Princess Project program. Come join us for an evening of coffee, snacks and laughter! RSVP at rsvpEFNevent@gmail.com
Join us as we create our personal vision boards! This is a group for all ages to gather and share their thoughts and ideas while designing our own board. Board and some magazines provided. Limited space. $10 suggested donation. RSVP by emailing your name and number of attendees to: rsvpEFNevent@gmail.com #ImLovinIt
Description Join author Marcelo Hernandez Castillo for a reading of Yuyi Morales’ picture book Dreamers. The reading will be followed by an opportunity for community members to share their own immigration stories and dreams. Kids will learn how to make tissue paper flowers inspired by Dreamers. Craft supplies will be available for pickup one week > Continue Reading
