The 2021 Summer Concert Series will again take place in Pioneer Park (1700 Commercial St., Steilacoom, WA 98388) from 6:00-7:30 pm. August 4, Danny Vernon (The Illusion of Elvis) August 11, Jessica Lynne Witty (Country) August 18, 3 Legends Tribute (Jackie Wilson, James Brown and Michael Jackson) August 25, Michael Powers (Smooth Jazz) The Summer […]
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JBLM’s Lewis Army Museum Public Reopening and Living History Weekend
On July 31 and Aug. 1, the Lewis Army Museum on Joint Base Lewis-McChord will host its annual “Living History Weekend” event featuring historic military vehicles, living history displays and activities for all ages. The two-day event will coincide with the museum’s grand reopening and is open to the general public. Access to the event […]
Historic Preservation Office Kicks Off Lecture Series with the 70s Turn 50
A press release from City of Tacoma. The City of Tacoma’s Historic Preservation Office, in collaboration with Historic Tacoma and Tacoma Historical Society, is kicking off the 2021 Broadening Horizons Heritage Café Series with a look back at 70s architecture and design trends. The August 19 free event is open to everyone and begins at […]
Pierce County Ferry Survey closing soon
An announcement from Jani Hitchen, Pierce County Council District 6. I am doing a last call and reminder about the Ferry Survey I sent out earlier this month. Over 900 people have participated so far, and I am really excited to have some broad data to work with as we move forward. I want to […]
Museum tank to get a fresh coat of paint
An announcement from Lewis Army Museum. A Lewis Army Museum will receive a fresh coast of paint as part of a Living History Weekend (July 31-August 1, 2021, 10 am-5 pm). Members of the Puget Sound Military Vehicle Collector’s Club will repaint a rare M4A1 Sherman Tank on display at the Lewis Army Museum. The […]
Annual IN THE SPIRIT Arts Market & Northwest Native Festival returns to the Tacoma Museum District on August 7
A press release from Washington State History Museum. Tacoma, WA – The annual IN THE SPIRIT Arts Market and Northwest Native Festival is back for 2021. The festival will be held in person on Saturday, August 7, from 10:00 AM–5:00 PM in the Tacoma Museum District. This beloved summer tradition celebrates the diverse Native cultures of […]
Sound Transit seeks public feedback on 2022 Service Plan
A press release from Sound Transit. Sound Transit invites the public to learn more about proposed changes to service in 2022 and provide feedback on the Service Plan. Sound Transit is considering changes to ST Express bus and Sounder South as ridership is rebounding and the region continue to recover from the pandemic. The agency […]
Free Movies in the Park & Shakespeare in the Park
A press release from Metro Parks Tacoma. Outdoor movies are back this summer! Join us at the SERA campus (behind STAR Center) for free family-friendly movies and fun. Pre-movie activities include performances from a local Moana performer! Come join in the fun! Event lawn opens at 7:30 pm.Enjoy food (available for purchase) and games before […]
Is your pet stinkin’ cute?
A press release from The Humane Society for Tacoma & Pierce County. Have you entered your pet in the Washington’s Cutest Pet Contest yet? Don’t miss the opportunity to make your pet a star and secure a coveted Pet of the Month feature! Whether they’re furry, feathered, or scaly, your best friend deserves a chance to show […]