Join the Historic Fort Steilacoom Association on Sunday, Oct. 20, at 1 p.m. for a free special event inside one of the original Western State Hospital buildings from 1871. After a brief annual business meeting, historian and hospital safety trainer Alexandria Woodruff will present an engaging talk on Western State Hospital’s history and mental health treatment […]
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Community Safety Workshop to Highlight Expert Tips and Resources
Submitted by Veronica Craker. Tacoma, WA – The Tacoma community is invited to attend a free safety workshop on Thursday, Oct. 24 at 6 p.m. at the Courthouse Square, 1102 A Street, Tacoma. This event will feature expert speakers from South Sound 911, Safe Streets, and other local organizations who will share valuable insights on […]
Tricks and Treats – Family Craft Night at the Humane Society for Tacoma & Pierce County
Monday, October 21st, from 4-6 p.m. The Humane Society for Tacoma & Pierce County2608 Center Street, Tacoma, WA 98409 Join the Humane Society for Tacoma & Pierce County for a spook-tacular craft event open to kids and families of all ages, where children and adults alike can lend a helping hand to animals in need. […]
Spooky Fun Starts this Week: Pier Peer, Floating Pumpkin Patch, Hoot ‘n’ Howl and Zoo Boo
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Trick-or-Treat Scavenger Hunt at Lakewold Gardens
Thursday, October 31, 6-7:30 pm Bring the kids to Lakewold Gardens for a special trick-or-treat scavenger hunt! Search for monsters hidden in the foliage and collect sweet treats along the way. Admission is free, but donations are greatly appreciated.
All Hallows’ Even coming to Lakewold Gardens
Friday, October 25-Sunday, October 27, 6-9 pm Tickets: $20 General | $16 Students, Seniors and Military | $10 for youth ages 5-17 (5 and under free) Venture into Lakewold Gardens’ annual weekend of eerie delights for adventure seekers of all ages! Search the shadowy garden for monsters in a spooky scavenger hunt… but be alert! […]
The Lakewood City Council Oct. 16 Meeting Agenda
The Lakewood City Council will review the 2025-2026 Proposed Biennial Budget Department Presentations on Oct. 16 (6 PM). Access the agenda and access instructions here.
Welcome Alta University Place to the Community
The City of University Place will host a ribbon cutting at Alta University Place (2211 68th Ave Ct W) on Wednesday, Oct. 16 from 11 am-12 pm.
City of Tacoma Partners with Emerald Cities Collaborative for E-Contractor Academy Oct. 22-Nov. 19
TACOMA, Wash. – As part of its ongoing work to address disparities for historically underutilized businesses owned by minority, women, and socially and economically disadvantaged individuals, the City of Tacoma’s Equity in Contracting (EIC) Program has partnered with Emerald Cities Collaborative to launch its first completely in-person E-Contractor Academy. The E-Contractor Academy aims to provide the […]