Submitted by JMarie Johnson-Kola & Puyallup Community Foundation. On Thursday, June 9, 2022, at Pioneer Park in Downtown Puyallup. We are excited to announce this excellent opportunity for our community to come together for the well-being of all of us! Come meet someone new, share your story, hear their story, realize we are in this […]
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Author Talk with Alka Joshi
City of Puyallup announcement. We will be meeting in person (July 7 at 9 am) at the library to participate in a live, online author talk featuring Alka Joshi, who wrote the novel The Henna Artist. Please register in advance. For those who can’t make it to the library, it is also possible to stream […]
Celebrate Ride Transit Month at 7 Seas Brewing in Tacoma
Pierce Transit announcement. Celebrate with Pierce Transit, Downtown on the Go and Pierce Trips at our first in-person trivia event at 7 Seas Brewing in Tacoma. Individuals or teams (up to 6 players) will answer transit related questions featuring historical facts, transit in pop culture and local transit knowledge. Show off your expertise with a fun, family-friendly quiz. Light snacks will […]
‘America’s Buffalo Soldiers: Fact, Fiction and More’ June 21
Submitted by the Lakewood History Museum. On July 28, 1866 Congress passed the Army Reorganization Bill authorizing the creation of six Regular Army all-black regiments. Two of the new regiments would be cavalry and four would be infantry. These units would soon be sent to maintain the peace in the early days of the “Wild […]
Summer Camps in Steilacoom
Town of Steilacoom announcement. The Town of Steilacoom has released a full schedule of summer camps and summer activities for school age children. See details on the Town’s website.
Walk the ORIGINAL 1843 Fort Nisqually Site
Submitted by The DuPont Historical Society. The DuPont Historical Society and Museum volunteers invite you to join us for a walk of the ORIGINAL 1843 Fort Nisqually site. Learn more about the Sequalitchew Nisqually Tribe, Hudson’s Bay Company history here in current day DuPont, how the fort buildings were laid out, some of the people […]
Friends of the Puyallup Library Book Sale
City of Puyallup announcement. The Puyallup Library’s wonderful Friends group is hosting a book sale on Saturday, June 18, 2022 featuring the raffle of a cat-themed quilt. The quilt is currently on display in the lobby of the library. This event will also feature DVDs, CDs, puzzles and more. Stop by, browse and find your […]
Dance Theatre Northwest Present June 10 Dance Showcase
Submitted by Dance Theatre Northwest. Dance Theatre Northwest presents dynamic dance to inspire and delight. New York guest artist Richard Philion is back. Featured performers also include guest artist Adeline Campbell Prest, Fancy Williams, Emma Young, Sophie Herrera, Phoebe Holland, and Joanna Mesler. Performance will include excerpts from DTNW’s Swan Lake along with classical ballet, […]
Celebrate Pride at Point Defiance Zoo
Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium announcement. Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium and Northwest Trek Wildlife Park are celebrating the LGBTQ+ community with Pride weekend events June 25-26, in partnership with Rainbow Center and Oasis Youth Center. “We’re committed to being welcoming and inclusive places of connection for everyone in our community,” said Alan Varsik, director of Point Defiance […]