Joint Base Lewis-McChord announcement. Joint Base Lewis-McChord will open its doors on Aug. 25 for “Meet Your Army Day,” an open house showcasing Army life and educating the public about career options, incentives and opportunities to serve. Hosted by America’s First Corps, Meet Your Army Day will run from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at […]
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Curran Orchard Cider Squeeze volunteers needed
Submitted by CORE. Volunteers are needed for a variety of shifts at the Curran Apple Orchard Cider Squeeze on Sunday, Aug 28, from 10a.m. to 6pm. The Cider Squeeze is a fun event that our community really enjoys, especially after a 2 year break due to COVID, said CORE Chair Debbie Klosowski. We’re really excited […]
Curran Orchard Apple Cider Squeeze is Aug. 28
City of University Place announcement. It’s hard to believe it’s that time of year already, but it is time to squeeze the apples at the Curran Apple Orchard. Come out on Sunday, Aug. 28 from noon to 4 p.m. to get your freshly picked apples squeezed into sweet apple cider. For those who do not […]
Steilacoom Summer Concert Series
Town of Steilacoom announcement. The Concert Series will be held at Pioneer Park, 1700 Commercial Street, Steilacoom WA 98388. Concert times are 6:30-8:00 PM unless otherwise stipulated August 24 – Danny Vernon (The Illusion of Elvis) August 31 – Kalimba (Spirit of Earth Wind & Fire) All concerts are free and open to the public. […]
Family fun next week in Tacoma
Metro Parks Tacoma announcement. Learn more about these, and more, fun events happening in Tacoma next week. Family Nature Walks (August 24) Eastside Community Market Resource Fair (August 25) Outdoor Adventure Kayak Trip (August 27) Click here for more information.
Alzheimer’s Conference returns live in person with support, resources
Pierce County announcement. One in three seniors will die from Alzheimer’s disease or another form of dementia. With a disease that kills more people than breast and prostate cancer combined, it’s important to support families dealing with this heartbreaking condition. Individuals, family members, and caregivers grappling with Alzheimer’s and other dementias are invited to the […]
Summer Bash at Stewart Heights Park
Metro Parks Tacoma announcement. SUMMER BASH at Stewart Heights Park hosted by Eastside Community Center will take place on Friday, August 19, 2022. Activities begin at 6:00 pm. The movie will be Sonic the Hedgehog 2, rated PG and begins at dusk Pack your snacks, blankets and lawn chairs and head to the park for […]
Hudson’s Bay Heritage Day and 1843 Fort Nisqually site tour
Submitted by DuPont Historical Society. Sunday, August 21, 2022, Noon to 4:00 pm, the DuPont Historical Society and Museum invite you to a family fun filled afternoon at the Clock Tower Park, 1301 Palisade Blvd, DuPont WA. History interpreters from Fort Nisqually Point Defiance will be there to introduce you to how the fur traders […]
Higher Education in Our Community: What Does the Future Hold?
Lakewood United announcement. Pierce College Chancellor Michele Johnson PhD will be our guest speaker at Lakewood United on Thursday, Aug 18th, 2022 (7:30am) at Burs Restaurant (and virtually). Since 1977, Michele Johnson has been involved in the growth of Pierce College. She has been at the start of many programs as a full-time professor, as an […]