Each year, Lakewold Gardens hosts a huge work party to provide summer maintenance for their rhododendron plants. Volunteers from around the Sound will converge on the property to prune, deadhead, and generally spruce up these beautiful, spring-blooming plants. This 10 acre historic estate is home to over 250 species of rhododendrons with over 900 individual > Continue Reading
The City of Tacoma is hosting an open house for retail business owners, managers and employees to learn about the upcoming Bring Your Own Bag Ordinance. The new law goes into effect on July 12th, and affects all retail businesses in Tacoma. Attend this evening event to learn about the required changes and to get > Continue Reading
Spend a fun afternoon tasting 20 Northwest wines & liqueurs, enjoy live music, sample delicious food pairings. Plus, you’ll enjoy a silent auction, which will benefit arts education! Glasses and bottles of wine and food will be available for additional purchase. Additional bottles of wine, wine by the glass, a silent auction, and food available > Continue Reading
Spaceworks Tacoma invites you to attend our annual fundraiser NEON on Saturday, June 10th, as we build a brighter Tacoma together. Enjoy hors d'oeuvres and a no-host bar with music, art installations, art battle. The silent and live auctions will feature items donated by small businesses and Tacoma entrepreneurs, art made by celebrated Tacoma artists > Continue Reading
Presented by Alchemy Skateboarding Free skate lessons, skate competitions, open skate times, a bounce house, a raffle, craft booths, and screen printing provided by The T-Shirt Men. Bring your own shirt or jacket for a free print, or buy a blank shirt the day of!
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
