We want you to join us for a spirited evening as we honor children and champion play. The Right to Play Gala 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 > Continue Reading
Free concert featuring the four levels of the Peninsula Youth Orchestra of Gig Harbor and surrounding areas. Enjoy and support your local musical talent and youth! Refreshments provided
NOW OPEN! The Great Hall of Washington History’s newest permanent exhibit focuses on Washington immigration and migration stories. Listen to first person recordings, see and touch artifacts, and imagine yourself in someone else’s shoes as you learn about the many different people who have made our state their home. Join us on January 18 for > Continue Reading
Are you a woman in a male-dominated field? This one's for you! Join Startup253 and Engineered Process Improvement for the Startup253: Women in Tech Roundtableon Tuesday, January 30th at Union Club in Tacoma! This is an inclusive event. Regardless of your area(s) of expertise, all genders and career levels are welcome and encouraged to participate. > Continue Reading
The community is invited to attend a free screening of the newly released film Wasted! The Story of Food Waste. The 90 minute film will begin at 6:30pm in the Discover Room and will be followed by a brief discussion. Refreshments provided. This event is co-hosted by the City of Tacoma's Preventing Wasted Food Program > Continue Reading
Inspired by famous pop-artist Andy Warhol, this class will teach students to use monotype printmaking, laser-cutting and their own photos to create fun and colorful portraits on paper! No experienced is required and beginners are welcome. Students can expect to go home with 6-10 finished prints which will make great gifts, valentines or décor for > Continue Reading
History Happy Hour Trivia in Olympia February 1, 7:00 PM Three Magnets Brewing Co. 600 Franklin St. SE, #105, Olympia Join us at the Three Magnets taproom and eatery for a spirited night of trivia. We’re partnering with fellow history fans, the Washington State Archives. Come on down and show off your Washington trivia knowledge!
Tacoma’s development has impacts on the surrounding environment. Join Downtown On the Go, as we work through important issues connected to politics, pollution, parking, and equity with local leaders, experts, and community leaders. For the 8th year, the 2018 Friday Forum Series will focus on the connection between our changing City, the surrounding environment, and > Continue Reading
ABOUT THIS WORKSHOP: Artist statements are hard to write, but they're an important tool for artists working in any discipline. In this workshop, you'll learn the basics of writing successful artist statements and create your own. By the end of the workshop, you'll have a solid statement to use for grant, residency, or fellowship applications, > Continue Reading
The story of the 1st Black graduate of West Point and a Buffalo Soldiers. Played by Actor -artist-historian, Bob Snead has spent a lifetime studying the brave struggles of the most overlooked soldiers ever to wear the United States Army uniform- the "Buffalo Soldiers".
