Tacoma Public Library social media post. All are welcome to attend the annual Pierce County Law Enforcement Memorial on Thursday, May 5, 2022 at 6 pm. See following for location and more information.
To Do
Community Work day at South Puget Sound Wildlife Area, May 7
Clover Park Rotary Club announcement. Saturday, May 7 (9 am-1 pm) is a Community Work day at the South Puget Sound Wildlife Area (also know as the old Game Farm on Phillips Rd, across from Hudtloff Middle School). We will do a Spring Cleanup and install two new Picnic Tables. Come join Rotary, Kiwanis and Lions […]
Lakewood United: General Meeting May 5
Lakewood United announcement. Lakewood United will hold a General Meeting on Thursday, May 5th, 2022, at Bur’s Restaurant. Doors open at 7am and the meeting will begin promptly at 7:30 am. Our guest speaker will be Pierce County Auditor Julie Anderson, who has served in this elected nonpartisan position from November 2009 – Present. Her presentation will […]
Clover Park Technical College Receives $15K Gift for Scholarships
Submitted by Kara Snyder, CPTC Foundation. The Clover Park Technical College (CPTC) Foundation recently received exciting news about the upcoming 16th Annual Scholarship Celebration, May 16-20. An anonymous donor has pledged to match every dollar raised for student scholarships, up to $15,000. “We are thrilled by this generous gift from a donor who attended our […]
Heirloom Sewing
Submitted by DuPont Historical Museum. How DID they do that? The exquisite details found in many antique garments were often completed through fine French Hand Sewing. Our ancestors left us a legacy of vintage textiles and designs from which to find inspiration for contemporary textiles. Did you know that you can imitate these techniques using […]
2022 Walk Tacoma series continues with an exploration of trees in Hilltop
Downtown On the Go announcement. Learn about the trees in Hilltop on the next in-person tour of the 2022 Walk Tacoma series. The 1.5 mile walk, led by the Tacoma Tree Foundation will begin at People’s Park on May 4. The Tacoma Tree Foundation educates, empowers, and supports community members in neighborhood-based greening. After the in-person walk, […]
3 ways anyone can expand housing opportunity
Submitted by Fair Housing Center of Washington. Lawmakers have been persistent in their quest to increase affordable housing and ensure folks can access it without discrimination. Recently we’ve seen bills pass for more development (HB-1406); removing racially restrictive language from covenants (HB-1335); increasing training for realtors (SB-5378), and more. At the same time, we as […]
Coffee Chat and Change the World, May 2
Summer’s Coming. Only Two More Coffee Chats left before we take a break. Please be sure to join with your own great ideas for getting through the summer. Tai Chi Instructor Larry Francis will give some very practical tips for using Chi Gong principles to keep stress under control. Crafty Canadienne Sandra Solon has a great […]
Don’t miss Community Connections Place’s Pre-Mother’s Day Celebration
Submitted by Howard Lee, Community Connection Place. Attached is the flyer advertising the Pre-Mother’s Day Celebration being produced by Community Connections Place (CCP) at the UP Senior/Community Center. In case you don’t know it, CCP is in partnership with the City of University Place to hold community oriented events. The Senior/Center is located on Grandview […]