Submitted by Chris Saunders. On Wednesday, September 15 the first meeting of our coalition United for University Place will take place. The purpose of the coalition is to step into the needs, issues and gaps of our community. This fall we will be working on a community assessment. Anyone interested in participating or has info […]
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Free English Conversation
Submitted by Karen Pease, Sunset Bible Church. If you, or someone you know, would like to improve their English and understanding of culture the following opportunities are available. Three are in person in University Place and Lakewood and one is available online. ESL @ The Station (Mondays, 10am-12pm) – Discuss the lesson of the day […]
FAB Fest presents films ‘Storm Boy’ and ‘Ian’s Realm’ Oct. 9
A news story from Phil Raschke. Based on the beloved book by Colin Thiele “Storm Boy” is a highly emotional tale of a young boy growing up on the beautiful but sparsely inhabited Southern Australian coast who rescues three orphaned pelicans. With his reluctant father and an aboriginal friend, named “Fingerbone Bill”, the boy natures and […]
Free Guided Walking Tour in DuPont
An announcement from DuPont Historical Society and Museum. Learn the history of first long term Euro-American settlement, Fort Nisqually, on Puget Sound. The DuPont Historical Society and Museum are holding their last scheduled walking tour(s) of the original 1843 Fort Nisqually site on Saturday September 18, 2021, 1:00 and 2:30 p.m. The 1843 Fort Nisqually […]
Register for Beyond the Bell Soccer
An announcement from Metro Parks Tacoma. Tacoma Public Schools and community partners have come together to offer Beyond the Bell. Our shared goal is to provide more activities at your school than ever before. Everything is all in one place. Visit your school’s website or go directly to the TPS Family App and look for […]
Clover Park School Board to host board meeting on Sept. 13
A press release from Clover Park School District. LAKEWOOD, Wash — The Clover Park School District (CPSD) Board of Directors will hold its regular board meeting on Monday, Sept. 13, at 6 p.m. It will be held at the district’s Student Services Center and live-streamed on Zoom for those who cannot attend in person. Regardless of vaccination status, all […]
General Election Candidate Forums – Save the Dates
Submitted by League of Women Voters of Tacoma-Pierce County. The League of Women Voters of Tacoma-Pierce County and a number of other community organizations are sponsoring candidate forums for the public to see and hear candidates who are competing against each other in Pierce County municipalities. For Tacoma races, the forums are sponsored by the […]
Candlelight Tours at Fort Nisqually
A press release from Metro Parks Tacoma. Campfires and candlelight provide illumination for this magical evening walking tour of Fort Nisqually Living History Museum. Guests eavesdrop as more than a hundred historical interpreters bring to life the men, women, and children of the Hudson’s Bay Company in the year 1855. Be entertained by songs, dances, […]
Annual Radio Gala This Weekend Only
Submitted by Lakewood Playhouse. Lakewood Playhouse opens its 83rd Season with its 14th Annual Radio Gala, a live presentation in classic radio show style. Join us for the gothic vampire horror story, CARMILLA, and a story of possession, THE HORLA. Directed by James Venturini. Buy tickets online.