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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PGA Jr. League Golf – Open Enrollment 7:00 am
PGA Jr. League Golf – Open Enrollment @ Golf Courses Throughout Tacoma Area
May 1 @ 7:00 am
Registration for PGA Jr. League is now open at facilities throughout the Tacoma market, including some which offer leagues where practices and matches are held at the same facility. Visit PGAJrLeague.com to find all local[...]
Wee Ones Weekly 9:30 am
Wee Ones Weekly @ Children's Museum Of Tacoma
May 1 @ 9:30 am – 11:00 am
Monday for Members Only | 9:30 a.m. – 11 a.m. Fridays for Everyone | 9:30 – 11 a.m. Drop in and enjoy thematic and musical programs perfect for toddlers, preschoolers, and their grown-ups during the[...]
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Wee Ones Weekly 9:30 am
Wee Ones Weekly @ Children's Museum Of Tacoma
May 2 @ 9:30 am – 11:00 am
Monday for Members Only | 9:30 a.m. – 11 a.m. Fridays for Everyone | 9:30 – 11 a.m. Drop in and enjoy thematic and musical programs perfect for toddlers, preschoolers, and their grown-ups during the[...]
Sip, Sample, Savor: A Just Like You annual event 5:30 pm
Sip, Sample, Savor: A Just Like You annual event @ Historic 1625 Tacoma Place
May 2 @ 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Bring friends, family and neighbors over the age of 21 to sample wine, beer and spirits from Stina’s Cellars, 7 Seas Brewery and Heritage Distillery, paired with delicacies from Occasions Catering! Also, there will be[...]
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South Sound Small Business Summit 8:00 am
South Sound Small Business Summit @ STAR Center
May 3 @ 8:00 am – 12:00 pm
WHAT IS THE EVENT?: Created in 2016, The South Sound Small Business Summit’s purpose is to support the South Puget Sound’s (South King, Pierce and Thurston County) businesses through an educational event that inspires and[...]
Wee Ones Weekly 9:30 am
Wee Ones Weekly @ Children's Museum Of Tacoma
May 3 @ 9:30 am – 11:00 am
Monday for Members Only | 9:30 a.m. – 11 a.m. Fridays for Everyone | 9:30 – 11 a.m. Drop in and enjoy thematic and musical programs perfect for toddlers, preschoolers, and their grown-ups during the[...]
ART 7:30 pm
ART @ Theater on the Square
May 3 @ 7:30 pm
A comedy about the intersection of art and friendship. Three lifelong friends Yvan, Serge, and Marc find their relationship turned upside down when one of them purchases a pure white painting. They find themselves at[...]
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Emergency Food Network’s Hunger Walk & 5K Run 7:00 am
Emergency Food Network’s Hunger Walk & 5K Run @ Fort Steilacoom Park
May 4 @ 7:00 am – 11:00 am
Emergency Food Network is kicking off Hunger Awareness Month with the 39th annual Hunger Walk & 5K Run! Participants will walk or run in a chip-timed 5K around Waughop Lake at Fort Steilacoom Park in[...]
Aging EXPO 2019 8:00 am
Aging EXPO 2019 @ Pierce College Puyallup
May 4 @ 8:00 am – 4:00 pm
Those of all ages will find encouragement and information to promote a long and active life at Aging EXPO 2019, May 4 from 8 am to 4 pm at Pierce College Campus Central Building Puyallup[...]
2019 Cinco de Mayo Bash! 5:30 pm
2019 Cinco de Mayo Bash! @ Ocean5
May 4 @ 5:30 pm – 10:00 pm
¡CELEBRATE! Join in the fun at one of the South Sound’s largest Cinco de Mayo-themed events on Cuatro de Mayo!! Ocean5 will be hopping with amazing South of the Border food, music and fun on[...]
ART 7:30 pm
ART @ Theater on the Square
May 4 @ 7:30 pm
A comedy about the intersection of art and friendship. Three lifelong friends Yvan, Serge, and Marc find their relationship turned upside down when one of them purchases a pure white painting. They find themselves at[...]
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Symphony Tacoma’s Mini Maestros Children’s Concert Series 2:30 pm
Symphony Tacoma’s Mini Maestros Children’s Concert Series @ University of Puget Sound Schneebeck Concert Hall
May 5 @ 2:30 pm
Peter and the Wolf Featuring the Full Orchestra Russian composer Sergei Prokofiev’s 1936 classic Peter and the Wolf tells the story of a young boy living with his grandfather in a forest clearing, and the[...]
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Wee Ones Weekly 9:30 am
Wee Ones Weekly @ Children's Museum Of Tacoma
May 6 @ 9:30 am – 11:00 am
Monday for Members Only | 9:30 a.m. – 11 a.m. Fridays for Everyone | 9:30 – 11 a.m. Drop in and enjoy thematic and musical programs perfect for toddlers, preschoolers, and their grown-ups during the[...]
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Wee Ones Weekly 9:30 am
Wee Ones Weekly @ Children's Museum Of Tacoma
May 7 @ 9:30 am – 11:00 am
Monday for Members Only | 9:30 a.m. – 11 a.m. Fridays for Everyone | 9:30 – 11 a.m. Drop in and enjoy thematic and musical programs perfect for toddlers, preschoolers, and their grown-ups during the[...]
Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blache 1:45 pm
Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blache @ The Grand Cinema
May 7 @ 1:45 pm – 8:30 pm
Join as at The Grand Cinema for a screening of BE NATURAL: THE UNTOLD STORY OF ALICE GUY-BLACHE on Tuesday, May 7 at 1:45pm and 6:30pm as part of our Tuesday Film Series. In this[...]
Homes & Brews 6:00 pm
Homes & Brews @ 7 Seas Brewery & Taproom
May 7 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Sound Credit Union hosts a seminar for first time home buyers to help guide them through the lengthy and often confusing process of buying a home. Attendees will hear from real estate, mortgage, inspection and[...]
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Wee Ones Weekly 9:30 am
Wee Ones Weekly @ Children's Museum Of Tacoma
May 8 @ 9:30 am – 11:00 am
Monday for Members Only | 9:30 a.m. – 11 a.m. Fridays for Everyone | 9:30 – 11 a.m. Drop in and enjoy thematic and musical programs perfect for toddlers, preschoolers, and their grown-ups during the[...]
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Wee Ones Weekly 9:30 am
Wee Ones Weekly @ Children's Museum Of Tacoma
May 9 @ 9:30 am – 11:00 am
Monday for Members Only | 9:30 a.m. – 11 a.m. Fridays for Everyone | 9:30 – 11 a.m. Drop in and enjoy thematic and musical programs perfect for toddlers, preschoolers, and their grown-ups during the[...]
Entertaining the Troops in Wartime: The Early History of Armed Forces Radio 6:00 pm
Entertaining the Troops in Wartime: The Early History of Armed Forces Radio @ Harbor History Museum
May 9 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Entertaining the Troops in Wartime: The Early History of Armed Forces Radio As a complement to the “Bomber Boys: Portraits from the Front” exhibit currently on display, we are excited to welcome back audio historian[...]
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Wee Ones Weekly 9:30 am
Wee Ones Weekly @ Children's Museum Of Tacoma
May 10 @ 9:30 am – 11:00 am
Monday for Members Only | 9:30 a.m. – 11 a.m. Fridays for Everyone | 9:30 – 11 a.m. Drop in and enjoy thematic and musical programs perfect for toddlers, preschoolers, and their grown-ups during the[...]
Fundraiser for Reproductive Rights 5:00 pm
Fundraiser for Reproductive Rights @ Vino Aquino Winery
May 10 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Help the Crystal Judson Family Justice Center support reproductive justice! We invite you to a Mother’s Day Happy Hour Fundraiser and Donation Drive. $15 includes appetizers & a glass of wine. Additional glasses of wine[...]
Mother & Son ‘Out of this world!’ Dance 5:30 pm
Mother & Son ‘Out of this world!’ Dance @ Fircrest Community Center
May 10 @ 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm
The Mother & Son ‘Out of this World!’ Dance is a fun mom & son date night filled with music, games, crafts and refreshments. Each son will also receive a goody bag to take home[...]
ART 7:30 pm
ART @ Theater on the Square
May 10 @ 7:30 pm
A comedy about the intersection of art and friendship. Three lifelong friends Yvan, Serge, and Marc find their relationship turned upside down when one of them purchases a pure white painting. They find themselves at[...]
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Letter Carriers’ Food Drive 7:00 am
Letter Carriers’ Food Drive @ Your Mailbox
May 11 @ 7:00 am
How does the Letter Carriers’ Food Drive work in Pierce County? 1. Leave a bag of non-perishable food at your mailbox on May 11. 2. Your postal carrier or a volunteer will pick it up.[...]
PBS Playdate 10:00 am
PBS Playdate @ Children's Museum Of Tacoma
May 11 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am
The Children’s Museum of Tacoma is proud to partner with KBTC to provide PBS Play Date one Saturday a month from 10-11:30am. Museum and KBTC staff provide hands-on opportunities for families to expand upon favorite[...]
Craft Saturday – Spring Flowers 1:00 pm
Craft Saturday – Spring Flowers @ Job Carr Cabin Museum
May 11 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Drop by Job Carr Cabin Museum for our monthly Craft Saturday event to decorate a flower pot and plant some spring seeds. Activities are designed for children ages 3-9 and their families. Admission to the[...]
ART 7:30 pm
ART @ Theater on the Square
May 11 @ 7:30 pm
A comedy about the intersection of art and friendship. Three lifelong friends Yvan, Serge, and Marc find their relationship turned upside down when one of them purchases a pure white painting. They find themselves at[...]
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Mother’s Day Brunch at Tacoma Art Museum 10:00 am
Mother’s Day Brunch at Tacoma Art Museum @ Tacoma Art Museum
May 12 @ 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Make sure Mom feels special this Mother’s Day by treating her to an artful brunch at TAM by Pacific Grill Events & Catering. Reservations include complimentary museum admission, full buffet access, and some surprises just[...]
ART 3:00 pm
ART @ Theater on the Square
May 12 @ 3:00 pm
A comedy about the intersection of art and friendship. Three lifelong friends Yvan, Serge, and Marc find their relationship turned upside down when one of them purchases a pure white painting. They find themselves at[...]
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Wee Ones Weekly 9:30 am
Wee Ones Weekly @ Children's Museum Of Tacoma
May 13 @ 9:30 am – 11:00 am
Monday for Members Only | 9:30 a.m. – 11 a.m. Fridays for Everyone | 9:30 – 11 a.m. Drop in and enjoy thematic and musical programs perfect for toddlers, preschoolers, and their grown-ups during the[...]
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Wee Ones Weekly 9:30 am
Wee Ones Weekly @ Children's Museum Of Tacoma
May 14 @ 9:30 am – 11:00 am
Monday for Members Only | 9:30 a.m. – 11 a.m. Fridays for Everyone | 9:30 – 11 a.m. Drop in and enjoy thematic and musical programs perfect for toddlers, preschoolers, and their grown-ups during the[...]
Babylon 1:30 pm
Babylon @ The Grand Cinema
May 14 @ 1:30 pm
Join us at The Grand Cinema for a screening of BABYLON on Tuesday, May 14 at 1:30pm and 6:20 pm as part of our Tuesday Film Series. Never before released in the United States, BABYLON[...]
Babylon 6:15 pm
Babylon @ The Grand Cinema
May 14 @ 6:15 pm
Join us at The Grand Cinema for a screening of BABYLON on Tuesday, May 14 at 1:30pm and 6:20 pm as part of our Tuesday Film Series. Never before released in the United States, BABYLON[...]
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Wee Ones Weekly 9:30 am
Wee Ones Weekly @ Children's Museum Of Tacoma
May 15 @ 9:30 am – 11:00 am
Monday for Members Only | 9:30 a.m. – 11 a.m. Fridays for Everyone | 9:30 – 11 a.m. Drop in and enjoy thematic and musical programs perfect for toddlers, preschoolers, and their grown-ups during the[...]
Real Estate Careers Information Session 2:00 pm
Real Estate Careers Information Session @ Keller Williams Puyallup
May 15 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Come for a behind the scenes tour of the #1 Real Estate Company in Pierce County! Have you ever wondered how to become a Realtor; how to choose which brokerage to join; or simply, whether[...]
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Wee Ones Weekly 9:30 am
Wee Ones Weekly @ Children's Museum Of Tacoma
May 16 @ 9:30 am – 11:00 am
Monday for Members Only | 9:30 a.m. – 11 a.m. Fridays for Everyone | 9:30 – 11 a.m. Drop in and enjoy thematic and musical programs perfect for toddlers, preschoolers, and their grown-ups during the[...]
Day of Remembrance at Washington State History Museum 3:00 pm
Day of Remembrance at Washington State History Museum @ Washington State History Museum
May 16 @ 3:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Learn about the forced incarceration of people of Japanese ancestry during WWII. Make paper cranes in remembrance. Join the community in a procession to Union Station, the site of forced evacuation. The museum is crowd-sourcing[...]
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Wee Ones Weekly 9:30 am
Wee Ones Weekly @ Children's Museum Of Tacoma
May 17 @ 9:30 am – 11:00 am
Monday for Members Only | 9:30 a.m. – 11 a.m. Fridays for Everyone | 9:30 – 11 a.m. Drop in and enjoy thematic and musical programs perfect for toddlers, preschoolers, and their grown-ups during the[...]
2019 American Cancer Society Relay for Life of Tacoma 6:00 pm
2019 American Cancer Society Relay for Life of Tacoma @ Mt. Tahoma High School
May 17 @ 6:00 pm – May 18 @ 12:00 am
Help the American Cancer Society Relay For Life of Tacoma Attack Cancer in Our Community on May 17-18! Join us as we celebrate 35 years of Relay For Life in Tacoma and our incredible impact[...]
ART 7:30 pm
ART @ Theater on the Square
May 17 @ 7:30 pm
A comedy about the intersection of art and friendship. Three lifelong friends Yvan, Serge, and Marc find their relationship turned upside down when one of them purchases a pure white painting. They find themselves at[...]
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2019 American Cancer Society Relay for Life of Tacoma 12:00 am
2019 American Cancer Society Relay for Life of Tacoma @ Mt. Tahoma High School
May 18 @ 12:00 am – 6:00 pm
Help the American Cancer Society Relay For Life of Tacoma Attack Cancer in Our Community on May 17-18! Join us as we celebrate 35 years of Relay For Life in Tacoma and our incredible impact[...]
5K for Abilities 9:00 am
5K for Abilities @ Roegner Park
May 18 @ 9:00 am
Take steps for a more inclusive, stronger community. Skills Inc. invites you to the 2nd Annual 5K for Abilities on May 18, 2019! Join us as we increase disability awareness, build community relationships, and celebrate[...]
Mothers’ Day Bazaar 10:00 am
Mothers’ Day Bazaar @ First Christian Church of Tacoma (NOT a church-sponsored event)
May 18 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
B&G Sponsored Events Announces May 18th Mother’s Day Bazaar 55+ crowd-pleasing vendors (including local authors) are already confirmed B&G Sponsored Events will be hosting a Mother’s Day Bazaar on May 18th at First Christian Church[...]
ART 3:00 pm
ART @ Theater on the Square
May 18 @ 3:00 pm
A comedy about the intersection of art and friendship. Three lifelong friends Yvan, Serge, and Marc find their relationship turned upside down when one of them purchases a pure white painting. They find themselves at[...]
ART 7:30 pm
ART @ Theater on the Square
May 18 @ 7:30 pm
A comedy about the intersection of art and friendship. Three lifelong friends Yvan, Serge, and Marc find their relationship turned upside down when one of them purchases a pure white painting. They find themselves at[...]
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ART 3:00 pm
ART @ Theater on the Square
May 19 @ 3:00 pm
A comedy about the intersection of art and friendship. Three lifelong friends Yvan, Serge, and Marc find their relationship turned upside down when one of them purchases a pure white painting. They find themselves at[...]
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The Crow 6:45 pm
The Crow @ The Grand Cinema
May 20 @ 6:45 pm – 8:30 pm
The Grand Cinema and Science on Screen present THE CROW on Monday, May 20 at 6:45pm. Brandon Lee? YES. 90s nostalgia? YES. THAT soundtrack? Yes! This fantasy follows Eric Draven, a rock musician who is[...]
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The Most Dangerous Year 1:30 pm
The Most Dangerous Year @ The Grand Cinema
May 21 @ 1:30 pm
Join us at The Grand Cinema for a screening of THE MOST DANGEROUS YEAR on Tuesday, May 21 at 1:30pm and 7:00pm as part of our Tuesday Film Series. The documentary zeros in on Washington[...]
The Amazing Acro-cats Rock in Renton! 7:00 pm
The Amazing Acro-cats Rock in Renton! @ Carco Theatre
May 21 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
5/21 – 5/23 7pm shows Ticket prices: VICP Furrst row $45 Very Important Cat People in the very furrst row get to be in line for the meet and greet first. (which is right after[...]
The Most Dangerous Year 7:00 pm
The Most Dangerous Year @ The Grand Cinema
May 21 @ 7:00 pm
Join us at The Grand Cinema for a screening of THE MOST DANGEROUS YEAR on Tuesday, May 21 at 1:30pm and 7:00pm as part of our Tuesday Film Series. The documentary zeros in on Washington[...]
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Real Estate Careers Information Session 10:00 am
Real Estate Careers Information Session @ Keller Williams Puyallup
May 22 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Come for a behind the scenes tour of the #1 Real Estate Company in Pierce County! Have you ever wondered how to become a Realtor; how to choose which brokerage to join; or simply, whether[...]
The Amazing Acro-cats Rock in Renton! 7:00 pm
The Amazing Acro-cats Rock in Renton! @ Carco Theatre
May 22 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
5/21 – 5/23 7pm shows Ticket prices: VICP Furrst row $45 Very Important Cat People in the very furrst row get to be in line for the meet and greet first. (which is right after[...]
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The Amazing Acro-cats Rock in Renton! 7:00 pm
The Amazing Acro-cats Rock in Renton! @ Carco Theatre
May 23 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
5/21 – 5/23 7pm shows Ticket prices: VICP Furrst row $45 Very Important Cat People in the very furrst row get to be in line for the meet and greet first. (which is right after[...]
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Real Estate Careers Information Session 12:00 pm
Real Estate Careers Information Session @ Keller Williams Puyallup
May 24 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Come for a behind the scenes tour of the #1 Real Estate Company in Pierce County! Have you ever wondered how to become a Realtor; how to choose which brokerage to join; or simply, whether[...]
Gardening for Food Pantries 5:00 pm
Gardening for Food Pantries @ Emergency Food Network
May 24 @ 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm
Join us at the new EFN Community Garden and learn more about growing food for your local food pantry. Stop by anytime between 5:00 pm and 6:30 pm on Friday May 24. We’ll be giving[...]
Renton City Retro VIP Party 7:00 pm
Renton City Retro VIP Party @ Virtual Sports
May 24 @ 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm
6th Annual Renton City Retro, May 25th-26th, 2019 at the Renton Pavilion 233 Burnett Ave S, Renton, WA 98057 THE LARGEST GAMERS EXPO SOUTH OF SEATTLE Join us for a fun, unique family-friendly experience that[...]
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Renton City Retro
Renton City Retro @ Renton Pavillion
May 25 – May 26 all-day
6th Annual Renton City Retro, May 25th-26th, 2019 at the Renton Pavilion 233 Burnett Ave S, Renton, WA 98057 THE LARGEST GAMERS EXPO SOUTH OF SEATTLE Join us for a fun, unique family-friendly experience that[...]
Purple Octopus Events May Bazaar & Craft Show 10:00 am
Purple Octopus Events May Bazaar & Craft Show @ AmVets Post #1
May 25 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
May Bazaar & Craft Show A great group of Vendors both handmade and direct sales!!! There will also be Cafe open for Lunch purchases. When: May 25th Where: AmVets Post #1 5717 S Tyler Street[...]
Renton City Retro 10:00 am
Renton City Retro @ Renton Pavillion
May 25 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 pm
6th Annual Renton City Retro, May 25th-26th, 2019 at the Renton Pavilion 233 Burnett Ave S, Renton, WA 98057 THE LARGEST GAMERS EXPO SOUTH OF SEATTLE Join us for a fun, unique family-friendly experience that[...]
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Renton City Retro 10:00 am
Renton City Retro @ Renton Pavillion
May 26 @ 10:00 am – 7:00 pm
6th Annual Renton City Retro, May 25th-26th, 2019 at the Renton Pavilion 233 Burnett Ave S, Renton, WA 98057 THE LARGEST GAMERS EXPO SOUTH OF SEATTLE Join us for a fun, unique family-friendly experience that[...]
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Solo Performance Workshop 6:30 pm
Solo Performance Workshop @ Urban Grace: The Downtown Church
May 28 @ 6:30 pm – 9:30 pm
This workshop is for anyone who is interested in creating a theatrical solo performance. You can be an actor, dancer, circus artist, musician, storyteller or anyone that wants to do something different. The only requirement[...]
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Cheers to 100 Years Tasting Festival 6:00 pm
Cheers to 100 Years Tasting Festival @ JA World
May 31 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Junior Achievement USA is turning 100! Join us at our Beer Tasting Festival, Cheers to 100 Years as we celebrate our Centennial year of preparing students for success in a global economy. Enjoy access to[...]
Prayer School With Brian Zahnd 7:00 pm
Prayer School With Brian Zahnd @ Anchor Church
May 31 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
“The primary purpose of prayer is not to get God to do what you think God ought to do, but to be properly formed…” — Brian Zahnd Prayer is one of those things that we[...]