During the 2020 pandemic, Taha Ebrahimi took to the streets and went on long walks, which inspired her to map the over 730 different kinds of street trees that compose Seattle’s urban canopy. Street Trees of Seattle is the result of the passion for trees that grew with each walk, and is based on her > Continue Reading

Our first walk of the season will meet at King’s Books and end at the W. W. Seymour Conservatory in Wright Park. With Sarah Low’s guidance, we will wander through the surrounding neighborhood streets to spot spring blooming in deciduous trees, admire how evergreens change in the light of spring color, and connect with nature. > Continue Reading

Tacoma Tree Foundation invites you to King's Books November 1st from 12-1pm to learn the story of  Wright Park's development. The development of this city park shaped the city in many ways, and historian Melissa McGinnis will join us to teach how this "unwieldy piece of nature" was transformed into an oasis of natural yet > Continue Reading

Join Tacoma Tree Foundation at King’s Books, September 9th rom 12-2:00, for a free writing and drawing workshop led by Eisner winning graphic novelist, David Lasky. How do trees, or the lack of trees, affect our daily lives? What sounds, sights, scents, and sensations are present when we walk down a street with trees compared > Continue Reading

FREE kid clothing & toy swap. Open to everyone, even if you don't have anything to contribute.  Items can include clothes, toys, books, gear (carriers, seats, mats, high chairs), etc. ages 0-16.  Please read the pinned post for times and locations of drop offs, sorting categories (optional + helpful), as well as how it works > Continue Reading

Join us for an evening of readings by talented, local authors of fiction, memoir, essays, and poetry. Each author will read from and sign copies of their work. Participating authors include: Stephanie Anne Johnson Michael Magee Abby E Murray Shannon O'Donnell (Shannon O'Donnell Author) Kellie Richardson James Smith Nick Stokes James Santana *Books by participating > Continue Reading