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
Our editors will review and post within a few business days.
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Craftopia:Personalized Stretch Bracelets class
4:30 pm
Craftopia:Personalized Stretch Bracelets class
@ Craftopia
May 2 @ 4:30 pm
Personalized &/or inspirational stretch bracelets are timeless and fun and easy to make. In this workshop you will have all you need to create three awesome bracelets to keep or share. Choose your colors, words[...]
Puget Sound B Natural Clarinet Ensemble
6:30 pm
Puget Sound Percussion Ensemble
7:30 pm
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Hey Singers!
7:00 pm
Hey Singers!
May 3 @ 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm
 Hey, Singers, be our guest to explore Tacoma’s largest a capella chorus in the barbershop style at 7 pm, every Tuesday. Join us at 602 N. Orchard. tacomavocalstandard@gmail.com or Facebook: TacomaVocalStandard
University of Puget Sound Chorale and Dorian Singers
7:30 pm
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7th Annual South Sound Business Summit
7:00 am
University of Puget Sound Pops on the Lawn
4:00 pm
Craftopia: Macrame Yarn Wall Hanging class
5:30 pm
Craftopia: Macrame Yarn Wall Hanging class
@ Craftopia
May 4 @ 5:30 pm
Make this gorgeous macramé style wall hanging out of a wooden hoop and yarn! Super simple but sure to impress. Learners can choose their color of yarn and will learn a few variations to make[...]
Craftopia: Layered Bead Rings class
6:00 pm
Craftopia: Layered Bead Rings class
@ Craftopia
May 4 @ 6:00 pm
These beaded layered rings are super fun to make and wear. Wear them all together, or split them among your fingers. Choose your style , design and colors and we will give you the tools[...]
Family Law Orientation
6:00 pm
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Hire Pierce County Virtual Job Fair
9:00 am
Hire Pierce County Virtual Job Fair
@ Virtual
May 5 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
Join us at Hire Pierce County, a virtual job fair featuring employers throughout Pierce County looking to fill open positions. Job opportunities range from healthcare to manufacturing and everything in between. Chat live with representatives[...]
Tacoma Farmer Market – Broadway
10:00 am
Tacoma Farmer Market – Broadway
@ Tacoma Farmers Market - Broadway
May 5 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Tacoma Farmers Market creates vibrant marketplaces where local farms, small businesses, and organizations connect directly with the community. Shop local with us at Broadway on Thursdays May 5- Oct. 27, 10:00 am – 2:00 pm[...]
Craftopia: Layered Bracelets class
6:00 pm
Craftopia: Layered Bracelets class
@ Craftopia
May 5 @ 6:00 pm
Join us as we create layered stretch bracelets using a variety of designs, colors and bead types. Find a style that you love and we will help you to create a combo of at least[...]
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Craftopia: Origami Kusudama Flower Ball class
5:00 pm
Craftopia: Origami Kusudama Flower Ball class
@ Craftopia
May 6 @ 5:00 pm
Learn to make your very own origami Kusudama Flower ball. These beautiful balls look very complicated and impressive, but are actually quite easy to fold. Learners will be able to choose from a variety of[...]
Open House – Tacoma Lawn Bowling Club
6:00 pm
Open House – Tacoma Lawn Bowling Club
@ Wright Park - Lawn Bowling Green
May 6 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Want to play a fun game with family and friends? Come down to the Tacoma Lawn Bowling Club at Wright Park and try bowls…for free! All equipment will be supplied – just wear flat soled[...]
Danielle Kartes You Were Always There
7:00 pm
Danielle Kartes You Were Always There
@ Pantages Theater
May 6 @ 7:00 pm
Join Danielle Kartes as she kicks off her You Were Always There book tour in Tacoma, Washington. This evening is all about hope, joy, laughter, and good food! You’ll laugh and cry with Danielle as[...]
The Diary of Anne Frank
8:00 pm
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Aging with Enthusiasm EXPO 2022
8:00 am
Aging with Enthusiasm EXPO 2022
@ Pierce College Puyallup in the Pierce College Center Building,
May 7 @ 8:00 am – 3:30 pm
The Puyallup Area Aging in Community Committee and Pierce County Human Services are pleased to announce that the free Aging EXPO 2022 will be held on Saturday, May 7 from 8:00 am to 3:30 pm[...]
Sicko Screening for Tacoma Campaign Kickoff
9:00 am
Craftopia: Magic Wands class
2:00 pm
Craftopia: Magic Wands class
@ Craftopia
May 7 @ 2:00 pm
Grab the family and join us as we make magic wands. Using a large variety of materials, you can design and decorate your wand to your heart’s content. Wands are $10 a piece and constructed[...]
Craftopia: CaTi Plants class
4:00 pm
Craftopia: CaTi Plants class
@ Craftopia
May 7 @ 4:00 pm
These CaTi figures are super cute and fun to make. We provide the supplies and you can let your imagination run wild. You can paint the cat as well as the pot, chose to add[...]
Craftopia: String Art class
6:00 pm
Craftopia: String Art class
@ Craftopia
May 7 @ 6:00 pm
Make your very own string art creation! Learners will get the chance to choose from several different basic string art shapes, will pick their base and learn how to create their frame, then will wrap[...]
Tacoma Arts Live presents The Daily Show Writers Comedy Tour
7:30 pm
Tacoma Arts Live presents The Daily Show Writers Comedy Tour
@ The Pantages Theater
May 7 @ 7:30 pm
Who hasn’t heard of The Daily Show? The longest-running program on Comedy Central, this hysterically funny late-night talk and news satire program has won 24 Primetime Emmy Awards since its inception and is popular with[...]
The Diary of Anne Frank
8:00 pm
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Craftopia: Sun Catchers class
6:00 pm
Craftopia: Sun Catchers class
@ Craftopia
May 9 @ 6:00 pm
Ready for the sun? Help to catch it when it comes around with your very own suncatcher. Using crystal and glass beads, you can create your own piece of art. $30 per person Ages 14+[...]
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Hey Singers!
7:00 pm
Hey Singers!
May 10 @ 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm
Hey, Singers, be our guest to explore Tacoma’s largest a capella chorus in the barbershop style at 7 pm, every Tuesday. Join us at 602 N. Orchard. tacomavocalstandard@gmail.com or Facebook: TacomaVocalStandard
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Spring Ikebana Japanese Flower Arranging Exhibition
10:00 am
Spring Ikebana Japanese Flower Arranging Exhibition
@ Tacoma Community Collage Gallery
May 11 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
10 am to 5 pm on May 11 and 12th SPRING EXHIBITION OF JAPANESE FLORAL ARRANGEMENTS. Members of chapter #147 are from South Sound.
Craftopia: Beaded Bobby Pins class
6:00 pm
Craftopia: Beaded Bobby Pins class
@ Craftopia
May 11 @ 6:00 pm
Play with seed beads, wire and buttons in this fun class. Design your own hair pins playing with color and wire wrapping techniques. In this workshop you will create at least one pair of pins[...]
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Spring Ikebana Japanese Flower Arranging Exhibition
10:00 am
Spring Ikebana Japanese Flower Arranging Exhibition
@ Tacoma Community Collage Gallery
May 12 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
10 am to 5 pm on May 11 and 12th SPRING EXHIBITION OF JAPANESE FLORAL ARRANGEMENTS. Members of chapter #147 are from South Sound.
Tacoma Farmer Market – Broadway
10:00 am
Tacoma Farmer Market – Broadway
@ Tacoma Farmers Market - Broadway
May 12 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Tacoma Farmers Market creates vibrant marketplaces where local farms, small businesses, and organizations connect directly with the community. Shop local with us at Broadway on Thursdays May 5- Oct. 27, 10:00 am – 2:00 pm[...]
Craftopia: Personalized Stretch Bracelets class
4:30 pm
Craftopia: Personalized Stretch Bracelets class
@ Craftopia
May 12 @ 4:30 pm
Personalized &/or inspirational stretch bracelets are timeless and fun and easy to make. In this workshop you will have all you need to create three awesome bracelets to keep or share. Choose your colors, words[...]
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Pioneer Craft & Music Fest
10:00 am
Pioneer Craft & Music Fest
@ Job Carr Cabin Museum
May 14 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Pioneer Craft & Music Fest Saturday, May 14 10am – 2pm Tacoma’s Old Town Park, 2350 N 30th St Experience a variety of heritage crafts, arts activities, demonstrations, and live folk music. This free community[...]
Craftopia: Slime Time class
2:00 pm
Craftopia: Slime Time class
@ Craftopia
May 14 @ 2:00 pm
Be a mad scientist in your very own slime lab! Create this wonderfully fun ooey gooey creation and add your own colors and decorations for something out-of-this-world! $5/participant. All ages and family friendly (children under[...]
Craftopia: Layered Bracelets class
4:00 pm
Craftopia: Layered Bracelets class
@ Craftopia
May 14 @ 4:00 pm
Join us as we create layered stretch bracelets using a variety of designs, colors and bead types. Find a style that you love and we will help you to create a combo of at least[...]
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Tacoma Arts Live presents: Neil Berg’s 50 Years of Rock & Roll
7:30 pm
Tacoma Arts Live presents: Neil Berg’s 50 Years of Rock & Roll
@ The Pantages Theater
May 15 @ 7:30 pm
Neil Berg shares the 50-year history of the phenomenon that changed the world forever. Five singers and a five-piece band recreate rock’s greatest songs. Berg adds a narrative of little-known and surprising stories. Included in[...]
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Craftopia: Beaded Bobby Pins class
6:00 pm
Craftopia: Beaded Bobby Pins class
@ Craftopia
May 16 @ 6:00 pm
Play with seed beads, wire and buttons in this fun class. Design your own hair pins playing with color and wire wrapping techniques. In this workshop you will create at least one pair of pins[...]
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Craftopia: Weaving for Kids class
12:00 pm
Craftopia: Weaving for Kids class
@ Craftopia
May 17 @ 12:00 pm
Let’s get weaving! In this class, we’ll learn to use weaving looms to create fun and colorful woven squares. They can be used as decorations, doilies, or even sewn into a purse or pouch! $10[...]
Learn to Lawn Bowl
6:30 pm
Hey Singers!
7:00 pm
Hey Singers!
May 17 @ 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm
Hey, Singers, be our guest to explore Tacoma’s largest a capella chorus in the barbershop style at 7 pm, every Tuesday. Join us at 602 N. Orchard. tacomavocalstandard@gmail.com or Facebook: TacomaVocalStandard
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Our Sister’s Open House
3:00 pm
Our Sister’s Open House
@ The Passages Building
May 18 @ 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm
OurSistersHouse is opening our doors to the community and inviting everyone to our Open House on May 18th. Join us at OurSistersHouse for a night of shared success stories while we play trivia, win prizes,[...]
Craftopia: Yarn Flowers class
4:30 pm
Craftopia: Yarn Flowers class
@ Craftopia
May 18 @ 4:30 pm
Learn the art of winding these fun flowers using items you can find around your house! We’ll be using a variety of objects with this simple technique to create these loopy blooms. They are great[...]
Craftopia: Loom Flowers class
6:00 pm
Craftopia: Loom Flowers class
@ Craftopia
May 18 @ 6:00 pm
Bring a little flower power to any season with these colorful and creative loom yarn flowers. Students will not only learn how to make different variations of flowers, but also how to make a simple[...]
Craftopia: Magic Wands class
6:00 pm
Craftopia: Magic Wands class
@ Craftopia
May 18 @ 6:00 pm
Grab the family and join us as we make magic wands. Using a large variety of materials, you can design and decorate your wand to your heart’s content. Wands are $10 a piece and constructed[...]
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Tacoma Farmer Market – Broadway
10:00 am
Tacoma Farmer Market – Broadway
@ Tacoma Farmers Market - Broadway
May 19 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Tacoma Farmers Market creates vibrant marketplaces where local farms, small businesses, and organizations connect directly with the community. Shop local with us at Broadway on Thursdays May 5- Oct. 27, 10:00 am – 2:00 pm[...]
Ross Medical Education Virtual Open House
12:00 pm
Ross Medical Education Virtual Open House
@ Ross Medical Education Center
May 19 @ 12:00 pm
Come chat virtually with an advisor. Get all the information you need to jump start your new career. Fully online degrees available from wherever you are! Enroll now to start your exciting new career in[...]
Craftopia: Sun Catchers class
6:00 pm
Craftopia: Sun Catchers class
@ Craftopia
May 19 @ 6:00 pm
Ready for the sun? Help to catch it when it comes around with your very own suncatcher. Using crystal and glass beads, you can create your own piece of art. $30 per person Ages 14+[...]
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2022 Lacey Spring Fun Fair
10:00 am
Beyond the Backyard Adventure Race
10:00 am
Beyond the Backyard Adventure Race
@ Starting Point
May 21 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pm
Have you ever caught a slice of cheese with your face or made a sleeveface in a record store? This team-based fundraising event is part Amazing Race and part double-dog-dare. Your team will be race[...]
Men of Covenant
10:00 am
Men of Covenant
@ Spoken Word Church
May 21 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Community Men’s Meeting. This is an opportunity to gather as a community, discuss concerns, pray, and support one another. All are welcome.
Queen Victoria’s birthday!
11:00 am
Craftopia Family Craft Night
4:00 pm
Craftopia Family Craft Night
@ Craftopia
May 21 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Come join us for our free Family Craft Night and see our new studio! We will also be making fun and easy sun catchers that will help welcome in the spring weather. See all our[...]
Craftopia: Earrings 101 class
6:00 pm
Craftopia: Earrings 101 class
@ Craftopia
May 21 @ 6:00 pm
Master Crafter Darcy Jones will be teaching this fabulous class all about how to make earrings. Crafters will learn the various techniques to make stunning jewelry and will get to pick out their own jewels[...]
Northwest Sinfonietta – In Place and Time
7:30 pm
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Craftopia: Coffee and Crochet class
9:00 am
Craftopia: Coffee and Crochet class
@ Craftopia
May 23 @ 9:00 am
Join us for our first Coffee and Crochet Class! We’ll learn the foundations of crochet while sipping on some coffee (or tea!) and enjoying some breakfast snacks. This class is designed for beginners who have[...]
Cheri’s Unmentionables, A Comedy Game Show
7:30 pm
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Outdoor Composting Exploration with Pierce County Environmental Education
2:00 pm
Outdoor Composting Exploration with Pierce County Environmental Education
@ University Place Pierce County Library
May 24 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Drop-in at the University Place Pierce County Library to learn about worms and vermicomposting, how to set up Bokashi composting, learn what dig’n drop is, or get free bin plans for DIY hot composting. Registration[...]
Learn to Lawn Bowl
6:30 pm
Hey Singers!
7:00 pm
Hey Singers!
May 24 @ 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm
Hey, Singers, be our guest to explore Tacoma’s largest a capella chorus in the barbershop style at 7 pm, every Tuesday. Join us at 602 N. Orchard. tacomavocalstandard@gmail.com or Facebook: TacomaVocalStandard
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Poetry Nature Walk
2:00 pm
Poetry Nature Walk
@ Titlow Park
May 25 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
The University Place Pierce County Library and Tahoma Audubon’s Nature Book Group are partnering together to bring monthly Poetry Nature Walks. This month’s walk is at Titlow Park, 8425 6th Ave., Tacoma.
Craftopia: Pom Pom Wall Art class
4:00 pm
Craftopia: Pom Pom Wall Art class
@ Craftopia
May 25 @ 4:00 pm
Stunningly simple! A pom pom wall hanging is sure to be a conversation piece, but is so easy to make. Come learn how to make your own pompoms and create something wonderful and unique for[...]
Craftopia: Layered Bracelets class
6:00 pm
Craftopia: Layered Bracelets class
@ Craftopia
May 25 @ 6:00 pm
Join us as we create layered stretch bracelets using a variety of designs, colors and bead types. Find a style that you love and we will help you to create a combo of at least[...]
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Tacoma Farmer Market – Broadway
10:00 am
Tacoma Farmer Market – Broadway
@ Tacoma Farmers Market - Broadway
May 26 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Tacoma Farmers Market creates vibrant marketplaces where local farms, small businesses, and organizations connect directly with the community. Shop local with us at Broadway on Thursdays May 5- Oct. 27, 10:00 am – 2:00 pm[...]
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Puyallup Memorial Day Observance
1:00 pm
Puyallup Memorial Day Observance
@ Puyallup Memorial Day Observance
May 29 @ 1:00 pm
City of Puyallup community observance of Memorial Day will be held in the Pavilion of Pioneer Park, Pavilion with a patriotic, memorial program on Sunday, May 29th, at 1 p.m. The event is indoors, free[...]
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Learn to Lawn Bowl
6:30 pm
Hey Singers!
7:00 pm
Hey Singers!
May 31 @ 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm
Hey, Singers, be our guest to explore Tacoma’s largest a capella chorus in the barbershop style at 7 pm, every Tuesday. Join us at 602 N. Orchard. tacomavocalstandard@gmail.com or Facebook: TacomaVocalStandard
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