Submitted by Howard Lee, Community Connections Place. Make your Mother feel special by bringing her to the pre-Mother’s Day celebration at the UP Community/Senior Center, on May 2, 2022, 11:30am-1:30pm. Community Connection Place (CCP) will be serving quiche, and a fruit desert. You be enjoying this special meal while listening to live music played by […]
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Join State Representatives Bronoske & Leavitt for Coffee & Conversation
Submitted by Representatives Bronoske & Leavitt. We will be at Espresso Yourself in Fircrest from 9:00-10:00 am on Thursday April 21st. We appreciate hearing from you, on how the State of Washington can best serve your needs. This is an informal chat amongst neighbors so feel free to stop by and grab a cup.
Volunteer on Saturday, April 23 for Lakewood’s Annual Parks Appreciation Day
City of Lakewood announcement. Volunteering feels awesome. Roll up your sleeves for a morning of volunteering on Saturday, April 23. Volunteers will help pull weeds, paint fences, and beautify local parks during Lakewood’s annual Parks Appreciation Day. Volunteers are asked to register to indicate at which park they wish to participate. Six park cleanup events […]
Lakewood Elks to celebrate Grand Re-Opening April 22-23
Submitted by Lakewood Elks. Lakewood Elks Lodge #2388 is hosting a Grand Re-Opening Weekend (April 22-23) with a ribbon cutting ceremony (1-3 pm) on April 22. On Saturday, April 23 (6-10 pm) will be a Live Band Celebration. The Roosevelt Tarantulas featuring Jerry Miller, Tim Hall, Dave Perry, and Kevin Schmitt will play (7-10 pm) […]
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Metro Parks Tacoma announcement. As the Puget Sound’s first globally connected settlement, Fort Nisqually was home to diverse peoples. Those who lived, worked, and visited Fort Nisqually came from every corner of the globe, including Europe, the Caribbean and Pacific Islands, and the Americas. The museum celebrates this history of the Fort with its first […]
Celebrate Lidford Playfield’s new playground May 7
Pierce County announcement. The community is invited to join Pierce County at the ribbon cutting celebration of the new playground at Lidford Playfield, 4115 60th St. E. in Tacoma. The celebration takes place May 7 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Speakers include County Executive Bruce Dammeier, District 5 Councilmember Marty Campbell, and Parks and […]
Coffee Chat and Change the World, April 18
Meet the fun-flingers. That’s what they say. Getting ready for their May Day revels. You’ll want to fling along with them. Meet Mary Lynn, Executive Director of Puget Sound Revels and learn about all the places the fun is getting flung to, for the month of May. Puget Sound Revels celebrates usual and unusual dates […]
Symphony Tacoma Presents Prokofiev’s Peter and the Wolf, A Concert for Kids
Symphony Tacoma announcement. Tacoma, WA—Symphony Tacoma is pleased to announce its performance of Peter and the Wolf on May 1, 2022 at 2:30 pm in the Pantages Theater. This performance is part of the Symphony’s Mini Maestros program which presents concerts designed for kids ages 2-8 and their families. Offering interactive, close encounters with Symphony Tacoma musicians and their […]
Parks Appreciation Day is on Saturday, April 23
City of University Place announcement. Please consider donating a few hours of your time to help City of U.P. Parks staff get Paradise Pond Park (67th Avenue West, just north of 35th Street) ready for another season of walkers and hikers on its trail system. Volunteers will help spread new wood chips and remove overgrowth […]