Metro Parks Tacoma announcement. Help us better serve you. Share your voice. Take our 2023-2024 budget survey. We’re working on our 2023-2024 budget and we need your help. Metro Parks provides a wide range of parks, programs, zoos, and recreation destinations to serve you and is currently developing the 2023-2024 budget. Please take a short […]
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Call for Entries: Black Art & Black Artists Exhibit
Tacoma Community College announcement. The Gallery at Tacoma Community College is hosting a “Black Art & Black Artists” Exhibit in February 2023. Artists interested in participating in the exhibit should submit entries by Oct. 7, 2022.
Short Film “Aidan” Made in Tacoma, Screening at Multiple Local Film Festivals
Submitted by Donovan Wilson. Aidan is a short film, filmed entirely in Tacoma and University Place in the fall of 2021. I wrote the script in early 2020 and worked over the next 18 months revising and refining it and planning for production. After reaching out to local filmmakers I was able to put together […]
2022 Empowerment Awards Dinner set for Oct. 6
Tacoma Urban League announcement. The Tacoma Urban League is excited to present our 2022 Empowerment Awards Dinner which will be held at the Hotel Murano on Thursday, October 6, 2022 at 6 PM. Register here. Featuring Keynote Speaker Michael D. Tubbs, we invite you to support your community and join us at this important celebration as we recognize of some of our most influential […]
JBLM hosts 9th annual Hiring our Heroes and Career Summit
Beginning Wednesday Joint Base Lewis-McChord will host the 9th annual Hiring our Heroes and Career Summit designed to help exiting service members make the transition to civilian employment careers. This year’s summit will once again offer a series of seminars, interactive opportunities with industry-specific human resource specialists, resume writing and interview skills workshops, and culminate on Thursday […]
The Steilacoom Apple Squeeze is Back
Steilacoom Historical Museum Association announcement. After being cancelled two years due to health concerns, the Steilacoom Apple Squeeze will return on Sunday, October 2 from 10-4 in downtown Steilacoom. This 47th Squeeze will be a celebration of the apple, sponsored by the Steilacoom Historical Museum Association to raise funds for maintaining historical properties and programs. […]
Three Acclaimed Aviation Films to Open FAB Fest, Honor Navy Birthday
Phil Raschke announcement. The opening films for the 10th Annual Film, Art, Book (FAB) Fest on 14 October will be classic, action packed aviation films in honor of the U.S. Navy’s 247 Birthday. First film will be the William Holden, Grace Kelly, Mickey Rooney Oscar winning film “The Bridges at Toko-Ri”. This film highlights the […]
Play To Learn
City of Puyallup announcement. Join the fun as the team from Greentrike (formerly the Children’s Museum of Tacoma) provides activities, songs, and stories. The program is designed for children 6 and under and their families. Registration is required on the Greentrike website. Register here.
Japanese TAIKO Drums in Old Town Park
Classical Tuesdays in Old Town Tacoma announcement. Saturday, Sept. 10 (4 pm) in Old Town Park will be a lively, colorful celebration of Asian cultures in Old Town. Join us for CHIKIRI Taiko drumming in Old Town Park and then walk over to the Chinese Reconciliation Park to take in the Moon Festival. Pick up […]