Submitted by HopeSparks. Join HopeSparks, February 8 (6-8 pm) for their 4th Annual Wine Tasting to support HopeSparks Relatives Raising Children Program and celebrate 130 years of service. Join us for an unforgettable evening with Kris Blondin, celebrated Tacoma restaurateur and wine connoisseur, as she guides us through a curated flight of exquisite wines. Each […]
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AmeriCorps members to lead, participate in service projects around Pierce County
Submitted by Serve Washington. PIERCE COUNTY – Groups of AmeriCorps members will be leading And participating in Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service projects and events round Pierce County Jan. 20. Their service projects will be part of thousands occurring across the country simultaneously to honor the late civil rights leader. Observed each year […]
Celebrate the DuPont Boxcar Restoration
Submitted by DuPont Historical Society. DuPont Historical Society is pleased to announced the successful renovation the single remaining narrow-gauge boxcar from the DuPont Company era “Dynamite Train,” beautifully completed by Historic Railway Restoration, Inc. of Arlington, WA. A ribbon-cutting ceremony and reception will be held at DuPont Historical Museum, 207 Barksdale Ave DuPont, at 2:00 […]
Caring for Kids Needs Your Support
Submitted by Diane Formoso. Caring for Kids helps hundreds of kids and families in need every year. Our major fundraiser the Caring for Kids Dinner Auction is just around the corner! All the money we raise at the Auction plus donations goes directly to provide basic needs on a weekly basis. Our dedicated volunteers work […]
Disability Resource and Recreation Fair fosters inclusivity and caregiver support
Participating vendors, listed on the event webpage, specialize in a wide range of disabilities, both physical and cognitive. Represented services include adaptive and therapeutic recreation, paralysis support, advocacy, education, healthcare, caregiver support and more. Katt Merilo is a recreation coordinator for Metro Parks specializing in adaptive and specialized activities. She said the goal of the […]
Speed Puzzle Competition
Put your puzzle skills to the test at our Speed Puzzle Competition on Saturday, January 25, at 6:00 PM! Gather a team of four and race to complete the puzzle for a chance to win some awesome prizes! Enjoy a diner-themed dinner while you compete. Registration is $40 per team, and spots are limited—sign up […]
Auditions for Bug at Tacoma Little Theatre
Submitted by Tacoma Little Theatre. Tacoma, WA-Tacoma Little Theatre is holding auditions for Tracy Letts’ disturbing thriller, Bug. This production will be directed by Blake R. York. Auditions will be held on Sunday, February 2nd and Monday, February 3rd at Tacoma Little Theatre (210 N I Street, Tacoma WA 98403), and Tuesday, February 4th at the […]
16th Annual Cops vs. Teachers Charity Basketball Game and Silent Auction
Submitted by Baron Coleman, Event Coordinator. We are excited to announce the 16th Annual Cops vs. Teachers Charity Basketball Game and Silent Auction, hosted by the Kiwanis Club of Clover Park, on Friday, April 18, 2024 (doors open at 5:30 pm) at Lakes High School. This annual event, held every April, brings together local law […]
The Rev. Leslie D. Braxton to Speak at 39th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration
Submitted by By Veronica Craker. TACOMA, WA – The University of Puget Sound is pleased to invite the South Sound community to its 39th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration, featuring a keynote lecture by the Rev. Leslie D. Braxton ’83 on Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025. A renowned pastor, theologian, and social justice advocate, Rev. […]