Tacoma Community College announcement. The Pacific Northwest Landscape Exhibition will be on display at The Gallery at Tacoma Community College (Building 4) from Jan. 3 to Feb. 11, 2022 (10 a.m. – 5 p.m., Monday – Friday on days the college is open.) A reception will take place Jan. 20 (noon-6 pm). Visitor parking is […]
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Letter: Let’s help unhoused people stay safe from the cold
Submitted by J Hutchins. We need help. The weather is dangerously cold for unsheltered people existing on the street. To help meet their immediate needs, our county headed committees to oversee the acceptance of donations in the form of blankets, coats and other necessities. Local organizations and volunteers are helping to distribute them. In this […]
Tacoma Light Trail Bike Ride and Decoration
Submitted by Downtown On the Go. Light your bike and ride to see the sights! Celebrate the light and the new year with a free, family friendly bike ride! Just prior to the ride, we’ll get together to light up and decorate our bikes and ride around downtown Tacoma to see featured works in the […]
Paws, Play and Picnics at new Swan Creek Park area
Submitted by Metro Parks Tacoma. Joy sparkled like sunshine in the late fall air at Swan Creek Park. “Good boy, get the stick!” called a woman to a Shih Tzu gamboling around the dog park. “Two, three, four, five!” chanted two kids, hopping across play stumps.And up the end of the zig-zag pathway, three teens […]
Local Observance Planned for National Homeless Memorial Day
Associated Ministries announcement. For the first time in many years, there will be a local gathering held on National Homeless Persons’ Memorial Day in 2021. The public is invited to Tacoma’s Shiloh Baptist Church, 1211 S. I Street, for an in-person gathering at 6:00 pm on Tuesday, Dec. 21. The service also can be viewed […]
In the Garden of Sonder : A Music from Home feature film is almost here!
Submitted by Lakewold Gardens. Music from Home resumes its virtual offerings with In the Garden of Sonder. The film stars soprano Ibidunni Ojikutu dramatizing Moments in Sonder (2017), a song cycle by Dr. B.E. Boykin which is set to poetry by Dr. Maya Angelou. With the musical support of pianist Jessica Evotia Andrews-Hall and harpist […]
Mini Maestros Children’s Concert Series Returns for 2022
Symphony Tacoma announcement. Tacoma, WA – Symphony Tacoma is pleased to announce the schedule for the 2022 Mini Maestros concert series. Designed for kids ages 2-8 and their families, the four-concert series provides an interactive concert experience with Symphony Tacoma musicians and their instruments. With curriculum prepared by Early Childhood Learning experts, the 45-minute “informances” […]
Exercise Your “Right to Pursue Happiness” – Learn How to Square Dance in January
Submitted by Rainier Council Square Dancers. If you are looking for something to do as a couple (or an unattached single) in order to re-ignite your social life, consider Square Dancing. It will revitalize your Pursuit of Happiness and put Fun back in your step! Today’s square dancing is much different than what you may […]
The Pierce County Districting Committee Dec. 16 Meeting Agenda
The Pierce County Districting Committee will hold a Special Meeting on Dec. 16 (5:30 PM). Access the agenda and access instructions here.