U.S. military veterans are invited to enjoy both Pierce County sister zoos, Northwest Trek Wildlife Park and Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium, at no charge on Veterans’ Day on Nov. 11. The offer is open to all who are serving or have served honorably in the United States armed services. Veterans’ immediate family members will […]
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Daedalians Flight 22 Meeting Set for 9 Nov, McChord Field
The Flight 22 Chapter of the Order of Daedalians will be hosting its monthly meeting at Habanero’s Restaurant at McChord Field Golf Course on Thursday, 9 Nov. Meeting will start with a social at 11:30 am followed at noon by a presentation on the history of the famous WW II Flying Tigers. A drawing for an […]
The Humane Society for Tacoma & Pierce County Connects Adoptable Cats With Loving Homes During PetSmart Charities National Adoption Week
Submitted by Humane Society for Tacoma & Pierce County. The Humane Society for Tacoma & Pierce County is proud to partner with PetSmart Charities® to bring adoptable cats to the Gig Harbor PetSmart in support of PetSmart Charities National Adoption Week, taking place Nov. 6 – 9, 2023 from 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. During […]
Join Volta Piano Trio for ‘Music from Home’ Sunday at Lakewold Gardens
Join us Sunday, November 5 (3-5 pm) for a delightful chamber music in the cozy and intimate Wagner House living room. Volta Piano Trio will perform Beethoven’s Piano Trio No. 2, Brahms’ Piano Trio No. 2, and works for violin and piano and solo cello by William Grant Still and Mario Lavista. Hailed by Gramophone magazine for their “warmly […]
Free Dia de los Muertos Festival is Sunday at TAM
Submitted by Tacoma Art Museum. Art-making workshops, traditional tapete (sand painting), ofrendas (altars honoring lost loved ones) and live performances are part of the 19th annual Día de los Muertos festival at Tacoma Art Museum. Activities are planned from noon to 5 p.m. this Sunday, Nov. 5. Admission is free to the Día de los […]
Advertisement for Bids – Hipkins Road Project
The City of Lakewood seeks bidders for the construction of: Sidewalks, street lighting, water main, storm drainage, paving and construction of a roundabout along Hipkins Road between 104th Street and Steilacoom Boulevard. Read the complete project description at the City of Lakewood website.
Wreaths Across America – Honoring our fallen Veterans
Submitted by Tom Riggs. As we prepare to enter the holiday season, I hope you and your family will consider a new tradition of honoring the sacrifices of America’s Veterans. American Legion Pat Tillman Memorial Post 53 DuPont, WA needs your help with our annual Wreaths Across America campaign. Nationally, Wreaths Across America has set […]
Drawing for Specially Autographed Daniel Ford Book “Incident at Muc Wa”, 9 Nov, Lakewood History Museum
In honor of Veterans Day, the Lakewood History Museum will be showing the acclaimed Vietnam film “Go Tell the Spartans” starring Burt Lancaster on Thursday, 9 Nov. This riveting story is based on the Daniel Ford book “Incident at Muc Wa”. Daniel Ford has specially autographed a copy of his book for this event. The story highlights […]
Register for the Norpoint Classic, Youth Community Basketball, Pickleball Tournaments and more
Temperatures are dropping, but there is still plenty to do. Check out the following activities from Metro Parks Tacoma. Click here for more information.