Submitted by Howard Lee. University Place Veterans Plaza (nonprofit) and the City of University Place invite you to join us to celebrate Veterans Day 2023, November 11th, starting promptly at 11am in the Veterans Plaza, located in UP’s Cirque Park. There will be patriotic music, laying of a wreath at the Veterans Wall, and speeches […]
To Do
Celebrate the Fresh Look of Animal Care Clinic
Help the City of University Place officially welcome Animal Care Clinic in their newly updated space. Plan to join us on Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2023 from noon to 1 p.m. for a ribbon cutting at their location: 4117 Bridgeport Way W.
Online Auction to Support Homeless Pets in Pierce County
Submitted by The Humane Society for Tacoma & Pierce County. The Humane Society for Tacoma & Pierce County is hosting its third annual Raise Your Paw Online Auction Oct. 18-27. The event benefits thousands of homeless, neglected, and abandoned pets. Pre-registration for the event is now open! Pre-register today and gain exclusive access to explore […]
Partner UP at First Financial NW Bank, Oct. 26
Are you a business owner who wants to expand your network in University Place? Come to Partner UP – a unique networking event that takes place in the spring and fall to bring together business owners in University Place. Enjoy food, drinks, and a great atmosphere, while building relationships and learning strategies from other like-minded […]
Barn Renovation and Sign Volunteers Needed
Submitted by CORE. CORE (Curran Orchard Volunteer group) is seeking a few people with construction/building experience to assist with a barn renovation project. Work will occur weekdays dependent upon weather. For more info, please contact Rich Knowles at rgknowles@live.com or (425)870-5582. Curran Orchard Tree Signs Volunteers are needed periodically to help update adopter signs in […]
Building the Claudia Thomas Townhomes
Submitted by Ellie Wilson. The two Claudia Thomas Townhomes are well underway of becoming a reality in the Tillicum neighborhood. Many volunteers have already given of their time and effort. Currently, we have these opportunities to help. We are in need of snacks and lunches for 12 Concordia College student volunteers who will be working […]
Marriage Conference: A Marriage Worth Fighting For
Submitted by Lake City Community Church. It takes continual intentionality to create and maintain a healthy marriage. Whether you’re newly wed or have been married for decades; whether you’re struggling to find happiness in your marriage, or you’re feeling really solid; whether you’re a military couple or a blended family, the Lake City Community Church […]
Karshner Museum to Host Pacific Islands and Oceania Culture and Arts Festival on Saturday, October 21
Submitted by Puyallup School District. The Karshner Museum, in collaboration with the Asia Pacific Cultural Center, will host the Pacific Islands and Oceania Culture and Arts Festival on Saturday, October 21. The event will be held from 12-5 p.m. at the Karshner Museum, 309 4th St. NE. Just like all Karshner Museum events, admission is […]
Truck & Tractor Day is Saturday
Head to Fort Steilacoom Park this Saturday, Oct. 14, 2023 from 12-3 p.m. for the City of Lakewood’s free fall festival: Truck & Tractor Day. Let the kids climb on big rigs, honk the horn, ride around the park in the hay wagon and enjoy free activities. Stroll the pumpkin patch to find the perfect […]