Submitted by Sally Larson of the Tahoma Audubon Society & the Chambers Bay Women’s Club. Join together with Tahoma Audubon to give nature its best hope. Tahoma Audubon is offering free bare root native trees to the Pierce County community. Native trees are important for better health, water conservation, soil enrichment and provides a home, […]
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Cops v Teachers Charity Basketball Game seeking auction baskets
Submitted by Baron Coleman. We hope this message finds you in good health and high spirits. We are reaching out to you today with an exciting opportunity to make a positive impact in our community. As you may know, our 15th Annual Cops vs Teachers Charity Basketball Game is fast approaching, and we are in […]
Office of Equity and Human Rights Hosts Tutorials for Tenants and Landlords
TACOMA, Wash. – Community members are invited to attend a tutorial session in February or March 2024 to learn more about rental housing regulations and requirements in Tacoma. All sessions will cover the City of Tacoma’s updated Rental Housing Code, the new Landlord Fairness Code, how those codes work together, and what it all means […]
Have You Considered Brain Donation?
Submitted by UW Rehabilitation Medicine – TBI Model System. The TBI Model Systems team at the University of Washington Department of Rehabilitation Medicine received grant funding from the National Institutes of Health and the Department of Defense to recruit Veterans, for a study called the Late Effects of Traumatic Brain Injury-Military (LE-TBI-MIL). The LE-TBI-MIL study […]
Tacoma Youth Symphony presents “Bridging Worlds”
Tacoma, WA – Music has always been a powerful tool for bringing people together and bridging cultural divides. On March 3, the Tacoma Youth Symphony will perform music from composers from two very different parts of the world. The concert will open with Jean Sibelius’ Finlandia with the hymn sung by Finnish soprano, Heidi Kankaanpää. […]
Symphony Tacoma presents “Remembrance”
Celebrating 150 years of Verdi’s RequiemSaturday, February 24th – 7:30pmPantages Theater Sarah Ioannides, conductorSymphony Tacoma Voices (Geoffrey Boers, director)Tess Altiveros, sopranoLaurel Semerdjian, mezzo-sopranoBrendan Tuohy, tenorCharles Robert Stephens, bass Tacoma, WA — This year celebrates the 150th anniversary of Verdi’s Requiem, his monumental choral masterpiece that transcends the traditional boundaries of the Requiem mass with its […]
No School? Head to the Pool on President’s Day, Feb 19
Upcoming activities from Metro Parks Tacoma. Click here to learn more. Visit any of Tacoma’s four community centers for free on February 19, President’s Day! Admission is free, no membership or day pass is required.
Considering Marriage?
Submitted by Lake City Community Church. It’s Valentine’s Day this week and love is in the air. Did you get engaged? Or perhaps you’re thinking that this person could be “the one.” Or maybe you’re madly in love with each other but not sure if marriage is something you’re even interested in experiencing. In this […]
Take a Leap
February 29th is the hoppiest day of the year! Frogs, cats, lemurs, and more. We’re celebrating our leaping and jumping creatures this Leap Day. Tufted Puffins Spend a few minutes by the tufted puffins’ habitat, and you might see them leap into the water! Puffins are excellent swimmers and dive to find their food: saltwater […]