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Dreams That Matter Exhibit Opening Reception

Tacoma Historical Society 406 Tacoma Ave S, Tacoma, WA, United States

New exhibit honoring Tacoma's unsung heroes who have worked for social justice and civil rights. Curated by Brendan Balaam Funded by a grant from the Puyallup Tribe of Indians

Abundance

McGavick Conference Center 4500 Steilacoom Blvd SW, Lakewood, WA, United States

Share your Abundance in support of Emergency Food Network! This year’s event will feature a delicious dinner, exciting live and silent auctions, and a meaningful opportunity to give so no person goes hungry. Proceeds from this special night will provide emergency food for low-income children, adults and seniors in Pierce County. RESERVE YOUR SEATS TODAY! > Continue Reading

$100

Lead the Way Home Breakfast

Foss Waterway Seaport 705 Dock Street, Tacoma

Since 2012 we have been bringing together new and existing donors and partners to hear about the latest successes and challenges facing the growing number of housing and service programs provided by Associated Ministries. We hope you will join us for breakfast to learn about what we all can continue to to do as we > Continue Reading

Beautiful Tables Showcase

Join us for the 19th annual Beautiful Tables Showcase. The showcase honors Eulalie Wagner, the former owner and visionary behind Lakewold Gardens, who is duly noted as a consummate gardener and hostess. Her elegant soirees are legendary and this event evokes her gracious spirit while offering the visitor ideas to continue the tradition of entertaining > Continue Reading

$10 – $15

Downtown on the Go Luncheon and Transportation Innovator Awards

Pacific Grill Event Center 1530 Pacific Ave, Tacoma , WA

Celebrate with Downtown on the Go Keynote Speakers:  Cathy Reines, Koz Development and Sarah Lovell, TOD Manager, Sound Transit Tickets are available through the Tacoma-Pierce county Chamber website. Corporate tables are available at $500. For more info, contact Kristinaw@downtownonthego.org or 253-682-1738 Nominations for the Transportation Innovator Awards are being accepted through October 20, 2017.

2017 Conference for Neighborhood Leaders

Stewart Middle School 5010 Pacific Ave, Tacoma, WA, United States

Take Action! Join us for a day of learning and relationship building focused on preparing residents of Tacoma to improve our communities through collaborative, equitable, grass-roots initiatives. Content: In response to community input, this event is themed around ‘Community Action’ and is designed to give participants tangible, actionable strategies to improve our communities.

Free

Thanks for a Greater Community

Foss Waterway Seaport 705 Dock Street, Tacoma

  It's all Hands on Deck as the Greater Tacoma Community Foundation celebrates the community we serve   Be our guest with complimentary hors d’oeuvres, drinks, and fun activities NO TICKET REQUIRED

Empty Bowls

Charles Wright Academy 7723 Chambers Creek Road, Tacoma

This Emergency Food Network event is an annual ritual enjoyed by more than 500 people each year. During Empty Bowls, attendees can choose from more than 1,500 bowls to purchase for the home and for holiday gifts. After purchasing bowls, guests are served a bowl of soup (in a separate bowl) donated by local chefs. > Continue Reading

$10

Travel Talk: Exploring Taiwan: A Nation in the Balance

Tacoma Community College 6501 S 19th Street; Bldg #11, 1st Floor, Senate Room, Tacoma

Prof. Will McGuire visited Taiwan in the summer of 2017 as part of an academic delegation organized by Taiwan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Before his trip, he had always viewed Taiwan through the lens of international disputes about China’s claim over the island. This trip showed him how Taiwanese people see themselves and their nation. > Continue Reading

Free