City of University Place announcement. Don’t forget to grab your rakes and shovels and come out on Earth Day, Saturday, April 22 for U.P.’s annual Parks Appreciation Day activities at Paradise Pond Park (67th Avenue West, just north of 35th Street). Volunteers are needed to help spread wood chips on the trails, pick up trash […]
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Junior Daffodil Parade Saturday in Proctor
City of Tacoma social media post. The Jr. Daffodil Parade is this Saturday, April 22 in Tacoma’s Proctor District at 10 am. Join us as thousands of participants take part in this long standing community tradition along Proctor St. & N. 26th St. For more info, visit http://juniordaffodilparade.com.
Earth Day Science and Arts Festival This Saturday at the Karshner Museum
Submitted by Puyallup School District. Celebrate Earth Day at the Karshner Museum, 309 4th St. NE in Puyallup, this Saturday, April 22 from 12-5 p.m. for the Earth Day Science and Arts Festival. Admission is FREE to the public! The Burke Museum’s traveling museum exhibit and interactive stations, “Nature’s Networks,” will provide a great opportunity […]
DuPont Community Garden 3rd Annual Plant Sale May 6-7
Submitted by DuPont Community Garden. The DuPont Community Garden is holding its annual plant sale on Saturday, May 6, and Sunday, May 7 from 10 am to 2 pm. The sale will feature vegetable and plant starts, hanging baskets, and plant arrangements. The sale proceeds support the garden’s mission of providing fresh produce to local […]
Bandoneon, Piano, Composing, Oh My!
Symphony Tacoma announcement. Symphony Tacoma is proud to present Classics VI: Blues, Tangos, & Rhapsodies. Multi-Instrumentalist and Composer Claudio Constantini will share his unique style that fuses classical, contemporary and Latin music genres in his performance of two pieces—his own tango-inspired Concerto for Bandoneon and Gershwin’s gem of symphonic jazz, Rhapsody in Blue. Commissioned in 2021 to […]
United for University Place to review the coalition at April 19 meeting
Submitted by Chris Saunders. United for University Place, the University Place coalition was reestablished two years ago to meet the needs of University Place. More than a place to just talk, or an action organization, the coalition is a loosely associated organization of businesses, non-profits and individuals who care about this community and want to […]
Steilacoom Garden Club’s Annual Plant Sale
Submitted by Steilacoom Garden Club. The Steilacoom Garden Club’s Annual Plant Sale will occur from 9am-Noon on Saturday, May 13, 2023 at the tennis courts next to the Town Hall on Lafayette in Steilacoom. There will be bargains galore! Pick up a plant for Mom. Find suitable additions to your established garden. Start a new […]
Save the Date: Cops v. Teachers Basketball Game, April 28
Submitted by Baron Coleman, Lakes High School. On Friday, April 28, 2023 our Lakes High School Skills USA Club, in conjunction with Kiwanis Club of Clover Park, are excited to host our 14th Annual Cops vs. Teachers Charity Basketball Game. Police officers throughout Pierce County (Lakewood, Puyallup, Fircrest, Pierce County, Steilacoom and Tacoma) and Teachers/Administrators […]
DuPont Historic Village Walk
Submitted by DuPont Historical Society. The DuPont Historical Society and Museum invite you to join us Saturday, May 6, 2023, for a walking tour of Historic DuPont Village. Meet us at the DuPont Historical Museum, 207 Barksdale Ave, DuPont WA, for a 10:00 a.m. start. Please arrive a few minutes early to register. We will […]