The City of Lakewood’s first Artist Reception of 2024 is Monday, March 18 from 4-7 p.m. Join us at Lakewood City Hall to meet local artist Ron Snowden. We’ll have refreshments, music, art and a chance to talk with Snowden about his pieces. Much of Snowden’s inspiration comes from the great scenery of the Pacific […]
To Do
This Week: Kids Night Out, Nature Walks in Point Defiance and Wright Park
Check out the latest activities from Metro Parks Tacoma. Click here to learn more.
TCC Men’s Basketball Team Headed to NWAC Tournament Final Four
The TCC Titan Men’s Basketball Team will play Skagit Valley at 2 p.m. March 16 in the Final Four of the NWAC tournament. The winner of that game will play either Portland or Green river at 2 p.m. March 17. Follow the tournament and watch games on the NWAC website.
Board & Commission Vacancies
The City of Puyallup is soliciting applications from February 28, 2023 to March 31, 2024 for vacancies on the following citizen volunteer boards and commissions: To be considered, submit an application no later than 5:00 pm on March 31, 2024. Membership requirements can be found online. For more information, email info@puyallupwa.gov or call 253-841-4321. Additional Info…
Free presentation: Animals in Pioneer Days
Submitted by DuPont Historical Society. The DuPont Historical Society invites you to join us on Monday, March 18, 2024, to hear about “Animals in Pioneer Days” with Don Trosper. Don has deep pioneer roots and is a noted local history speaker and author with focus on the rich heritage of historic Tumwater and stories of […]
Tacoma Animal Shelter Launches Pet Photo Contest for Mural Project
The Humane Society for Tacoma & Pierce County invites the community to participate in the Mural Muse Photo Contest. This unique opportunity allows pet owners to have their pets showcased in a mural on the exterior of the shelter, highlighting the special human-animal bond that extends far beyond the shelter’s walls. The contest is open […]
Friends of the Lakewood Library Donation Date
Submitted by Robert Estrada. On Saturday, March 16, you are invited to drop off your donated books, CDs, DVDs, and puzzles for the upcoming Friends of the Lakewood Library book sale. Donation drop off time is 11am – 1pm at St Mary’s Episcopal Church, 10630 Gravelly Lake Dr SW, Lakewood, WA. The book sale will […]
Tacoma Animal Shelter Waives Dog Adoption Fees as Kennels Exceed Capacity
In response to a surge in dog intake, the Humane Society for Tacoma & Pierce County is waiving adoptions fees for adult dogs from March 12-17. Currently, the shelter is caring for over 120 dogs at the shelter plus an additional 39 in foster homes. Community members can help by adopting a dog during the […]
Confessions of a Living History Performer; Secrets to Making the Past Come Alive
Living history can bring the past to life vividly in a myriad of ways – such as demonstrating crafts from a bygone era, playing an old tune, donning period clothing and portraying an historical person. For nearly 30 years, Karen Haas has relished being a living history performer. She is a veteran of South Sound’s […]