Meet the fun-flingers. That’s what they say. Getting ready for their May Day revels. You’ll want to fling along with them. Meet Mary Lynn, Executive Director of Puget Sound Revels and learn about all the places the fun is getting flung to, for the month of May. Puget Sound Revels celebrates usual and unusual dates […]
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Symphony Tacoma Presents Prokofiev’s Peter and the Wolf, A Concert for Kids
Symphony Tacoma announcement. Tacoma, WA—Symphony Tacoma is pleased to announce its performance of Peter and the Wolf on May 1, 2022 at 2:30 pm in the Pantages Theater. This performance is part of the Symphony’s Mini Maestros program which presents concerts designed for kids ages 2-8 and their families. Offering interactive, close encounters with Symphony Tacoma musicians and their […]
Parks Appreciation Day is on Saturday, April 23
City of University Place announcement. Please consider donating a few hours of your time to help City of U.P. Parks staff get Paradise Pond Park (67th Avenue West, just north of 35th Street) ready for another season of walkers and hikers on its trail system. Volunteers will help spread new wood chips and remove overgrowth […]
Strickland to Host Military Service Academy Informational Sessions
Office of Rep. Marilyn Strickland announcement. Congresswoman Marilyn Strickland (WA-10) is hosting two U.S. Service Academy Information Nights for high school and middle school students residing in Washington’s 10th Congressional District. The first informational session will be held on Monday, April 18th in Lacey and the second will be held on Tuesday, April 19th in Lakewood. […]
State of the Pierce County
Pierce County announcement. Join us for the 2022 State of Pierce County address on April 20 at 12:30 p.m. County Executive Bruce Dammeier will review challenges and successes for Pierce County in 2021. Watch live on our Facebook page, or learn about other ways you can tune in: (http://PierceCountyWa.Gov/SOTC).
University Place’s Duck Daze is Back
City of University Place announcement. One of U.P.’s most beloved community traditions is returning after its COVID-induced hiatus. Duck Daze will be held on Saturday, June 4. The parade will begin at 10 a.m., complete with marching bands, fun—and funny—decorated vehicles, walkers, kazoos and much more. Public viewing for the parade begins at 27th Street […]
DuPont Parks & Recreation’s Farmers Market returns for another season
Submitted by City of DuPont Parks & Recreation. DuPont Parks & Recreation is absolutely delighted to announce our Farmers Market will be back for another season! Join us at Clocktower Park at 1400 Palisade Blvd from 3 – 7pm on Thursdays June 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, July 14, 21, 28, August 4, 11, and […]
April 2022 Senior Citizen Activities at UP’s Community/Senior Center
Submitted by Howard Lee, Community Connections Place. Being a University Place Senior Citizen does not mean you have to feel isolated from the community. Above is a schedule of activities which are held at the UP Senior/Community Center, located on Grandview Dr, just north of the Grandview Dr./27th St intersection. Community Connections Place, in partnership […]
Spring Fling at STAR Center April 16
Metro Parks Tacoma announcement. All are welcome to this FREE family-fun event celebrating Spring. Help us welcome Spring and celebrate Earth Month by participating in a scavenger hunt, make a bird feeder to take home, play games, and more at Spring Fling! We can’t wait to see you! Nature scavenger hunt Create your own reusable […]