Tacoma Urban League announcement. Join the Tacoma Urban League as we lay out the GAINS, GAPS, and OPPORTUNITIES for GROWTH for Black Tacoma, and look for examples of success and guidance on how you can take action. Topics will include education, employment, violence, housing, healthcare and more! Register now to receive the link to watch the May 31 (12 pm) […]
To Do
Lakewood Elks presents Danny Vernon’s “Tribute to Elvis and the Music of Blue Hawaii”
Submitted by Susan Berven. This FABULOUS event will transport you to the islands. Get your reserved tickets now, they will go fast!See the flyer for details.
Follow Up Work Party: Saltars Point Park, May 30
Submitted by Nancy Henderson. Eight volunteers transformed the east side of Saltars Point Park last Tuesday with removal of invasive green alkanet and tansy ragwort. Part two of this endeavor takes place Tuesday morning, 30 May, 0800 to 1000, at Saltars Point Park. Our goal down below is to remove the remaining weeds on the berm to […]
Lakewood Elks presents 2023 Summerfest Car & Motorcycle Show
Submitted by Susan Berven. Lakewood Elks 2023 Summerfest Car & Motorcycle Show, Saturday, July 29. Prepare for a ton of fun … last year was fantastic! This year will be even better! Beer/Wine Garden, Raffles with cool prizes, Trophies, Food for purchase. 50’s & 60’s MUSIC all day. Live Band, dancing!Register your cool ride, hot […]
You Belong – The American Legion Pat Tillman Memorial Post 53, DuPont
Submitted by Tom Riggs. What is the American Legion and what do they do locally? More importantly, why should you care? Increased hyper-partisanship in our federal government is creating shockwaves throughout the economy but potentially hardest hit will be government workers, Military, Retirees, Veterans and those on Social Security. The American Legion has the biggest […]
JBLM hosts first in-person Memorial Day observance since 2019
Joint Base Lewis-McChord announcement. Joint Base Lewis-McChord will host a Memorial Day Ceremony Monday, May 29 at the Camp Lewis Cemetery at 11:30 a.m. on Lewis Main. This will be the first in-person Memorial Day observance since 2019 due to COVID restrictions. Brigadier General William Ryan III, I Corps Deputy Commanding General, will be the […]
Memorial Day Wreath Laying at Steilacoom Town Hall
Submitted by Elizabeth Grasher. Please join us at Steilacoom Town Hall (1717 Lafayette Street) on Friday, May 26 at noon for the laying of a Memorial Day Wreath in honor of U.S. Military Personnel who lost their lives while defending our country. A heartfelt thank you to the Steilacoom Garden Club for creating a Memorial […]
Memorial Day Observance at War Memorial Park
Tacoma Historical Society announcement. May 29, 2023 – 11am Each year on Memorial Day (this year May 29, 2023), Tacoma Historical Society sponsors a service at War Memorial Park. Please join Tacoma Historical Society (at 11 am) for the only Memorial Day observance within the Tacoma city limits. The event is free and everyone is […]
Free Music and Movement Adventure Days for Rising K-2 Students
Submitted by Tacoma Youth Chorus. Tacoma Youth Chorus is welcoming rising K-1 students to attend a free Music Makers Adventure Day. This is a free preview of our popular music and movement classes, which are full of music education wrapped in lots of fun. Our Adventure Day participants will get to explore singing, movement, and […]