Submitted by Phil Raschke. 110 years ago the majestic passenger ship “Titanic” sank on its maiden voyage from Southhampton, England toNew York City after striking an iceberg. Over 1500 people died in the tragedy including some of the richest in the world when the ship eventually slid 12,000 feet beneath the icy ocean. Today, the “Titanic” sinking still […]
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New Salishan: Celebrating 20 Years
Tacoma Historical Society announcement. Premiering on Thursday, April 28 at 7pm and available thereafter, Tacoma Historical Society is pleased to share a short film honoring the re-development of Salishan. Visit our YouTube Channel at https://www.youtube.com/tacomahistoricalsociety to watch. This film was first shared with those in attendance at our 14th Annual Destiny Dinner, which took place […]
Downtown Tacoma TAG Festival to Showcase an International Array of Artists and Performers
Travel Tacoma announcement. Artists from across the country and around the world will gather in Tacoma on Sunday, May 22, 2022 for the first annual “TAG Festival: Together… in Art and Glass.” The festival – free to the public – will showcase glass artists, muralists, potters and ceramicists, jewelry artists, painters and sculptors, crafts people […]
Clover Park High School Class of 1960 Reunion Luncheon
Submitted by Judy Longstreth. A time to celebrate together the Clover Park High School Class of 1960’s 80th birthday year on August 14, 2022 (12-3 pm). Come and enjoy a beautiful afternoon with your “old” friends from days at Clover Park High School. Get your reservation in by calling (253) 988-8527 before August 1. Reunion […]
Bike Month: Bike to the Broadway Farmers Market on May 12
Downtown On the Go announcement. Tacoma, WASH – Celebrate Bike Month by cycling to the Downtown Farmers Market on May 12th (10am-2pm, on Broadway between S. 9th and St. 11th)! Visit the Downtown On the Go (DOTG) booth to get more information about bike resources as well as details for the events we have planned for the summer, including Bike Bingo and […]
WNBA’s Alex Montgomery, tribute to Deputy Dom Calata’s Family at 13th Annual Cops vs Teachers Basketball Game
The 13th Annual Cops versus Teachers Charity Basketball game returns Friday, April 29 to the Lakes High School Gymnasium (10320 Farwest Dr SW, Lakewood WA 98498). Everyone is invited and families are encouraged to attend this great family fun evening. The game will be a donation-only event. No one will be turned away. Proceeds from […]
Diversity Film Festival Returns to The Grand Cinema
Tacoma Community College announcement. After a two-year online hiatus, Tacoma Community College’s annual Diversity Film Festival returns to Tacoma’s Grand Cinema (April 28 – May 15). This year’s theme is “We are HeRE: REconnecting and REimagining.” The Festival is sponsored by The Grand Cinema, the TCC Foundation, and the TCC Office of Student Engagement. Free to […]
Tacoma Guitar & Drum Festival
Submitted by Tacoma Dome. The Tacoma Guitar & Drum Festival (May 21-22) will be the largest gathering of the musician community in the NW. Buy, sell, trade – new, used, and vintage instruments. Come buy, sell or trade your guitar, amp, or drums! As well as hundreds of guitars, amps and other gear on display, […]
Support young artists and find treasures at our Spring Glass Sale
Hilltop Artists announcement. Celebrate spring with bright and beautiful glass made by Hilltop Artists students! At the Spring Glass Sale, find gifts or treasures for yourself including glass jewelry, garden art, bowls, vases, sculptures and more. Make sure you stop by the Hilltop hot shop when you’re done shopping to experience our young artists and their […]