Submitted by Tacoma Historical Society. Friday, September 13th6:30pm406 Tacoma Ave S Join Tacoma Historical Society for our September monthly program presented by THS Director, Jessica Smith. Jessica will be discussing one of THS’s most intriguing textile artifacts, the Tacoma News Tribune paper dress. Learn more about the paper dress fad that captured the imagination of […]
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One Man, Two Guvnors at Tacoma Little Theatre
Sex, food, and money have long been reasons for joining a band playing either country or some retro rock and roll. This is a different kind of a production that begins with a band with a washboard with thimbles, two electric guitars, a base fiddle and an electric keyboard piano. We don’t know why, and […]
Point Defiance Zoo’s Malayan tapir expecting a calf this fall
TACOMA, Wash. – Yuna, a 9-year-old Malayan tapir at Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium, is estimated to be 10 to 12 months pregnant. Yuna’s partner, 9-year-old Baku, is the father. The gestation period for tapirs is about 13-14 months long, and calves weigh around 22 pounds at birth. Yuna already receives a healthy, balanced diet […]
Work Scheduled on Southbound Lanes of I-705 Sept. 11-13
TACOMA, Wash. – City crews will be removing and replacing the two southbound lanes of I-705 beneath Firefighter’s Park with hot mix asphalt. The southbound on-ramps to I-705 at Schuster Parkway and Stadium Way are scheduled to close from 8 AM on September 11 through 7 PM on September 13. Public notice boards have been […]
Are You Pre-Health And Looking For Clinical Experience?
Submitted by COPE Health Solutions. Are you on the pre-health track and looking to build clinical experience? The COPE Health Scholars program offers firsthand experience for aspiring health care professionals through our experiential learning program. As a Health Scholar, you’ll build community, administrative, and clinical experience as a member of the hospital patient care team. […]
Meet Associated Ministries’ Aaliyah Freeman
Aaliyah is Associated Ministries‘ Shared Housing Marketing Specialist for the Youth Host Homes and Adult Home Share programs. She works to find secure housing solutions for young adults across Pierce County. With years of work in Media and Marketing, Aaliyah is also passionate about advocating for what our community needs in ways that reach the […]
Swedish Traditional Music & Dance Sept 24
Classical Tuesdays in Old Town Tacoma announcement. 20th Season in Old Town. Classical Tuesdays in Old Town Tacoma announces our 20th season! Our slate of musical events for this milestone year begins September 24 at Slavonian Hall, featuring our “Tacoma Tapestry 2024”,celebrating Nordic traditional music and dance. The internationally award-winning Swedish ensemble Klintetten is visiting the […]
Traditional Harvest Festival Celebrating Autumn – Come press cider with us
Saturday, September 7, 2024; 11 am-5 pm at Fort Nisqually Purchase Tickets Join us for cider pressing with apples harvested from the museum’s very own orchard, crafts for the whole family and samples from our period kitchen! Guests are invited to help decorate the hock cart used for the final harvest of the year and witness […]
Update on 2025-2026 Biennial Budget Development Process to be Presented at September 10 Study Session
TACOMA, Wash. – The City of Tacoma’s Office of Management and Budget will present an update on the 2025–2026 Biennial Budget Development Process at the Tuesday, September 10, study session at noon. Staff will present an update on revenues and offer an overview of the budget’s progress. The City continues to project expenses will outpace […]