Pierce County Events Calendar

Pierce County Events Calendar

This calendar is the place to find fun events happening throughout Pierce County, including Tacoma, Puyallup, Lakewood and beyond.

Have an event that isn’t listed? Please email events@SouthSoundTalk.com with the following information:

  • Name of Event
  • Date, time and location (name of business if applicable and complete address)
  • Organizer(s) name
  • Cost
  • URL to purchase tickets
  • Website URL
  • SHORT description of the event
  • Photo

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Agenda
Agenda
October 2022 – May 2023 Oct 2022 – May 2023
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Oct
24
Mon
Exhibit: Dissent and Resistance within the Military @ University of Puget Sound Collins Memorial Library
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Oct 24 @ 8:00 am

The Collins Memorial Library is honored to host the following exhibit in our East Reading Room: Dissent and Resistance within the Military September 28-October 28 (from the website at: https://wagingpeaceinvietnam.com/exhibits) Image from the website: https://wagingpeaceinvietnam.com/exhibits During America’s war in Vietnam, the antiwar movement among active-duty soldiers and…

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Categories: Education Local Government Local History
Oct
25
Tue
Exhibit: Dissent and Resistance within the Military @ University of Puget Sound Collins Memorial Library
Tickets
Oct 25 @ 8:00 am

The Collins Memorial Library is honored to host the following exhibit in our East Reading Room: Dissent and Resistance within the Military September 28-October 28 (from the website at: https://wagingpeaceinvietnam.com/exhibits) Image from the website: https://wagingpeaceinvietnam.com/exhibits During America’s war in Vietnam, the antiwar movement among active-duty soldiers and…

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Categories: Education Local Government Local History
Oct
26
Wed
Exhibit: Dissent and Resistance within the Military @ University of Puget Sound Collins Memorial Library
Tickets
Oct 26 @ 8:00 am

The Collins Memorial Library is honored to host the following exhibit in our East Reading Room: Dissent and Resistance within the Military September 28-October 28 (from the website at: https://wagingpeaceinvietnam.com/exhibits) Image from the website: https://wagingpeaceinvietnam.com/exhibits During America’s war in Vietnam, the antiwar movement among active-duty soldiers and…

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Categories: Education Local Government Local History
Identification of Overburdened Communities Highly Impacted by Air Pollution | Public Input Meeting with WA Dept. of Ecology @ Zoom
Tickets
Oct 26 @ 1:00 pm

The Washington Department of Ecology invites your feedback on the draft process to identify overburdened communities highly impacted by air pollution.

This Improving Air Quality in Overburdened Communities Initiative is the part of the Climate Commitment Act (Section 3) that directs Ecology to reduce air pollution in communities most impacted. These public input meetings are important to the first step to identify overburdened communities highly impacted by air pollution.

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Categories: Local Government
Oct
27
Thu
Exhibit: Dissent and Resistance within the Military @ University of Puget Sound Collins Memorial Library
Tickets
Oct 27 @ 8:00 am

The Collins Memorial Library is honored to host the following exhibit in our East Reading Room: Dissent and Resistance within the Military September 28-October 28 (from the website at: https://wagingpeaceinvietnam.com/exhibits) Image from the website: https://wagingpeaceinvietnam.com/exhibits During America’s war in Vietnam, the antiwar movement among active-duty soldiers and…

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Categories: Education Local Government Local History
Oct
28
Fri
Exhibit: Dissent and Resistance within the Military @ University of Puget Sound Collins Memorial Library
Tickets
Oct 28 @ 8:00 am

The Collins Memorial Library is honored to host the following exhibit in our East Reading Room: Dissent and Resistance within the Military September 28-October 28 (from the website at: https://wagingpeaceinvietnam.com/exhibits) Image from the website: https://wagingpeaceinvietnam.com/exhibits During America’s war in Vietnam, the antiwar movement among active-duty soldiers and…

Read more
Categories: Education Local Government Local History
Nov
1
Tue
Identification of Overburdened Communities Highly Impacted by Air Pollution | Public Input Meeting with WA Dept. of Ecology @ Zoom
Tickets
Nov 1 @ 6:00 pm

The Washington Department of Ecology invites your feedback on the draft process to identify overburdened communities highly impacted by air pollution.

This Improving Air Quality in Overburdened Communities Initiative is the part of the Climate Commitment Act (Section 3) that directs Ecology to reduce air pollution in communities most impacted. These public input meetings are important to the first step to identify overburdened communities highly impacted by air pollution.

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Categories: Local Government
Dec
1
Thu
Collaboration for a Cause @ McGavick Center at Clover Park Technical College
Tickets
Dec 1 @ 11:00 am – 3:00 pm

Collaboration for a Cause offers an easy way for individuals and families to access resources and employment opportunities right in their own community. Organizations throughout Pierce County have partnered together to host this free event. All are welcome to attend!

Resources available at each event include:

Basic Needs
Employment
Health
Education & Training
Young Adult specific services
Learn more about Collaboration for a Cause and what to expect at an event.
https://pccetf.org/collaboration-for-a-cause/

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Categories: Business Networking Events Education Local Government
May
4
Thu
New Washington State Poet Laureate: Passing of the Laurel to Arianne True @ Washington State History Museum
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May 4 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm

Join us on May 4 in Tacoma as we welcome the new Washington State Poet Laureate.

Current Laureate Rena Priest will “pass the laurel” to the new Laureate Arianne True.
Poets from around the state will share poems that speak to our shared places and culture.

The Washington State Poet Laureate program is jointly sponsored by the Washington State Arts Commission (ArtsWA) and Humanities Washington.

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Categories: Adult Focused Events Arts and Entertainment Author Talk Local Government Tags: #NativeAmerican civic literary National Poetry Month Poetry
May
25
Thu
State of the Urban Forest @ University of Washington - Tacoma
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May 25 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm

Join us for a special in-person conversation focused on tree canopy and climate connections in Tacoma.

Kristi Lynett, City of Tacoma Sustainability Officer for the City of Tacoma, will discuss the impact that climate change is having in our community and the role of trees in making us more resilient.

Mike Carey, Urban Forest Program Manager for the City of Tacoma, will share about recent progress on tree policy and programs at the city level.

Lowell Wyse, Executive Director of Tacoma Tree Foundation (TTF), will talk about the many ways that TTF is working to educate the public about urban forestry and create “tree equity” across the South Sound.

This panel will be held at the University of Washington Tacoma and moderated by Pierce County Council Member Ryan Mello. Suggested donations of $15 or more will support Tacoma Tree Foundation programs.

Date: May 25

Time: 7:00-8:30 p.m.

Location: UWT (exact room to be determined)

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Categories: Education Local Government Non-Profit Fundraising Events Workshops, Classes and Lectures
October 2022 – May 2023 Oct 2022 – May 2023