Submitted by Nancy Henderson. After a summer dormancy, we are back to volunteer work parties. This one focuses on restoration of the 5th St waterway by removal of reed canary grass. Reed canary grass is an invasive plant that is growing among native sedge in the 5th St waterway. It is easily recognizable by its […]
To Do
Fall Farmers Market
Put on your flannel and beanie, and head to Clocktower Park on October 13 (11 am-4 pm) for the DuPont Falls Farmers Market! Don’t miss out on fresh autumn produce, unique gifts, food truck treats, and all-day fall activities in the park! Clocktower Park – 1301 Palisade Blvd. DuPont WA.
Auditions Announced for Dance Theatre Northwest’s Production of the Nutcracker
Submitted by Sarah Witherup. Calling all dancers! Dance Theatre Northwest (DTNW) is excited to announce auditions for its upcoming holiday production of The Nutcracker. This is your opportunity to showcase your talent and be part of a beloved seasonal tradition that captivates audiences every year. We are seeking dancers with classical training to fill various […]
Tacoma Humane Society Teams Up With E9 Brewing Co. for ‘Make Hoppy Happen’ Beer Label Contest
The Humane Society for Tacoma & Pierce County has partnered with E9 Brewing Co. for the second consecutive year to launch a unique brew and a photo contest that gives pet owners the opportunity to have their beloved pets featured on the brew’s label. The ‘Make Hoppy Happen’ Beer Label Contest invites pet lovers to […]
Take a Virtual Tour of ‘Dreamy English Gardens’ at Lakewold Gardens
Submitted by Lakewold Gardens. Dreamy English Gardens Presentation with Justin HendersonSaturday, September 21 | 10 am Meet Justin Henderson, Lakewold Gardens’ new executive director and lead horticulturist, as he takes you on a virtual tour of some of England’s most fabulous gardens. In this presentation, Justin will share stories and visuals from his visits to […]
Grave Grooming At Fort Steilacoom Park, Sept. 14
Submitted by Laurel Lemke. Join us on Saturday, September 14th, 2024, for a Grave Grooming event at the Historic Patient Cemetery, hosted by the Western State Hospital Grave Concerns Association. Enjoy beautiful weather with temperatures over 65°F. Learn more about Grave Grooming and its importance here: We appreciate your support in honoring the interred.
Workshop offers nutrition tips, strategies for cancer prevention
In a world filled with fad diets and promises of miracle medications, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed and unsure about the best dietary choices for cancer prevention. Join us for an enlightening talk where we sift through the noise and focus on evidence-based nutrition strategies that can genuinely help reduce your cancer risk. Pierce County […]
Adult and Youth Volleyball Leagues, Glow Golf, Kayaking, Yoga with Plants and more
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Meditate Tacoma joins Meditate America national campaign
Submitted by Ron Pero, Meditate Tacoma. Hugh Jackman hosts the livestreamed kickoff Thurs, Sept 12 at 4:45 pm PT. https://live.meditateamerica.org. Guests include U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthi, Maria Shriver, Dr Tony Nader, and more. Supported by a local group of medical professionals, first responders, veterans, and other professionals who practice Transcendental Meditation, its purpose is […]