City of University Place announcement. Looking for a way to celebrate our local community? On Saturday, Oct. 1 from 2:30-5:30 p.m., before the Curtis High School Vikings home game, there will be a free Community Celebration for all past, present, future Vikings as well as the community as a whole! There will be a Classic Car […]
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100+ Photos Spotlight Mexican Culture in New TAM Exhibition
Submitted by Tacoma Art Museum. More than 100 photographs spanning more than 85 years of Mexican culture and history are coming to Tacoma Art Museum next month in the exhibition Luces y Sombras: Images of Mexico I Photographs from the Bank of America Collection. The exhibition features work by 28 photographers, showing perspectives of Mexico’s […]
Family fun in Tacoma next week and beyond
Metro Parks Tacoma announcement. A few upcoming fun activities for individuals and families. Fall Fitness Frenzy Senior Arts Program Green Tacoma Day Candlelight Tour – Fort Nisqually Living History Museum Grit City Gherkins – Pickleball Club Race Ready Zoo Boo Hoot n’ Howl Mindful Meditation Norpoint Classic Click here for more information.
Historian Darrel Nash to have Buffalo Soldier display at FAB Fest, Oct. 14-16
Phil Raschke announcement. Darrel Nash, noted historian and board member of the Tacoma Buffalo Soldiers Museum, will host a Buffalo Soldiers display on all three days of this year’s Film, Art, Book (FAB) Fest set for 14, 15, 16 Oct. Nash’s display will cover the birth and development of the Buffalo Soldiers during their 85 years […]
Haunted History: a Storytelling Evening in DuPont
Submitted by DuPont Historical Society. Pull your chair up to the campfire for an outdoor evening of spooky tales and legends, presented by The DuPont Historical Society on Friday, October 21st at Robinson Park, 207 Barksdale Ave, DuPont. Join us to feel that familiar chill down your spine and then warm up again with light […]
Community Work Day at Lakewood Wildlife Area Oct. 1
Submitted by Clover Park Rotary. A Community Work day at the Lakewood South Sound Wildlife area (also know as the old Game Farm on Phillips Rd) will take place from 9 am to 1 pm on Oct. 1. This Fall Cleanup will install new concrete pad for two new Picnic Tables. Come join Rotary, Kiwanis and […]
Fort Steilacoom Hosts First Book Sale in Lakewood since 2019
Historic Fort Steilacoom announcement. Looking for a good book to go with your mug of tea and cozy sweater this Fall? Then stop by the Fort Steilacoom Book Sale next Saturday, October 1 and pick up a familiar favorite or new classic while supporting this historic site! This used book sale includes everything from military […]
Book Talk – RESTORE: A Guide for Truth and Reconciliation Through Traumatic Experiences
Submitted by Isa Farrington Nichols. Tacoma Evergreen State College continues to build on its community origins and history of community responsiveness by inviting students and the community to join renowned Author Isa Farrington-Nichols as she leads them through her restorative journey from being the Genesis Victim of the DC Sniper to RESTORE: A Guide for […]
Food and Music at the Steilacoom Squeeze
Steilacoom Historical Museum Association announcement. Apple is the theme at the Steilacoom Apple Squeeze. And the Squeeze is the place to indulge in various tastes of the apple. In addition to cider, an unfiltered, unsweetened drink made from pressed raw apples, the fruit will appear in various ways at the Squeeze. Featured will be apple […]