Pierce County Events Calendar

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

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1	2	3 Hey Singers! 7:00 pm Hey Singers! Jan 3 @ 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm Tickets 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	4	5 Volunteer Orientation / Therapeutic Riding! 9:30 am Volunteer Orientation / Therapeutic Riding! @ Sundance Circle Hippotherapy Jan 5 @ 9:30 am – 10:30 am Tickets Join us for volunteer orientation! Meet the horses, tour our facility and learn about the incredible opportunities we have for volunteers! Positions include: barn team (bring in and turn out, feeding), sidewalkers and leaders for[...]	6 Craftopia: Magic Wands class 5:30 pm Craftopia: Magic Wands class @ Craftopia Jan 6 @ 5:30 pm Tickets 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[...]	7
8	9	10 Hey Singers! 7:00 pm Hey Singers! Jan 10 @ 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm Tickets 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	11	12	13 Ice Adventures! 9:00 am Ice Adventures! @ Hands On Children's Museum Jan 13 @ 9:00 am – 5:00 pm Tickets Celebrate winter at Hands On with three days of frozen fun at Ice Adventures Polar Palooza, Jan. 13-15! Meet costumed characters, use real tools to shave ice, skate in your socks, explore Arctic engineering and[...] Dacca Barn After Dark 5:00 pm Dacca Barn After Dark @ Dacca Barn Jan 13 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm Tickets Join us for our first styled wedding shoot open house! Cascadia Wedding and Events, along with City of Fife Parks and Recreation proudly host this FREE open house on January 13 from 5 – 7[...] The Simon & Garfunkel Story 7:30 pm The Simon & Garfunkel Story @ Pantages Theater Jan 13 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm Tickets This immersive concert-style theater show chronicles the amazing journey shared by the folk-rock duo, Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel. Using huge projection photos and original film footage, a full live band will perform all the[...]	14 Ice Adventures! 9:00 am Ice Adventures! @ Hands On Children's Museum Jan 14 @ 9:00 am – 5:00 pm Tickets Celebrate winter at Hands On with three days of frozen fun at Ice Adventures Polar Palooza, Jan. 13-15! Meet costumed characters, use real tools to shave ice, skate in your socks, explore Arctic engineering and[...]
15 Ice Adventures! 10:00 am Ice Adventures! @ Hands On Children's Museum Jan 15 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm Tickets Celebrate winter at Hands On with three days of frozen fun at Ice Adventures Polar Palooza, Jan. 13-15! Meet costumed characters, use real tools to shave ice, skate in your socks, explore Arctic engineering and[...]	16 Martin Luther King Jr. Day 9:00 am Martin Luther King Jr. Day @ Hands On Children's Museum Jan 16 @ 9:00 am – 5:00 pm Tickets Celebrate kindness & community! Honoring the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. with special art activities and collaborative projects, January 16th. • Children’s book readings by Merritt Long, Author of My View from the[...]	17 Tree and Shrub Planting with Nisqually Land Trust 9:00 am Tree and Shrub Planting with Nisqually Land Trust @ Lackamas Flats Protected Area Jan 17 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm Tickets We need your help to plant hundreds of native trees and shrubs near the Nisqually River. By restoring native forest, we will be creating important shoreline habitat that will benefit salmon. Register on Eventbrite for[...] Tree and Shrub Planting with Nisqually Land Trust 1:00 pm Tree and Shrub Planting with Nisqually Land Trust @ Lackamas Flats Protected Area Jan 17 @ 1:00 pm – 3:30 pm Tickets We need your help to plant hundreds of native trees and shrubs near the Nisqually River. By restoring native forest, we will be creating important shoreline habitat that will benefit salmon. Register on Eventbrite for[...] Hey Singers! 7:00 pm Hey Singers! Jan 17 @ 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm Tickets 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	18 Tree and Shrub Planting with Nisqually Land Trust 9:00 am Tree and Shrub Planting with Nisqually Land Trust @ Lackamas Flats Protected Area Jan 18 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm Tickets We need your help to plant hundreds of native trees and shrubs near the Nisqually River. By restoring native forest, we will be creating important shoreline habitat that will benefit salmon. Register on Eventbrite for[...] Tree and Shrub Planting with Nisqually Land Trust 1:00 pm Tree and Shrub Planting with Nisqually Land Trust @ Lackamas Flats Protected Area Jan 18 @ 1:00 pm – 3:30 pm Tickets We need your help to plant hundreds of native trees and shrubs near the Nisqually River. By restoring native forest, we will be creating important shoreline habitat that will benefit salmon. Register on Eventbrite for[...]	19 Scholarly Selections; Keeping the Lights On – Seattle’s Underground Hip Hop Movement 6:00 pm Scholarly Selections; Keeping the Lights On – Seattle’s Underground Hip Hop Movement @ Washington State History Museum Jan 19 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm Tickets FREE – the Washington State History Musuem has free admission from 3-8 PM on Third Thursdays Seattle had a vibrant underground hip hop movement in the 1980s and 1990s, but not until the mid-2000s would[...]	20 Tree and Shrub Planting with Nisqually Land Trust 9:00 am Tree and Shrub Planting with Nisqually Land Trust @ Lackamas Flats Protected Area Jan 20 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm Tickets We need your help to plant hundreds of native trees and shrubs near the Nisqually River. By restoring native forest, we will be creating important shoreline habitat that will benefit salmon. Register on Eventbrite for[...] Tree and Shrub Planting with Nisqually Land Trust 1:00 pm Tree and Shrub Planting with Nisqually Land Trust @ Lackamas Flats Protected Area Jan 20 @ 1:00 pm – 3:30 pm Tickets We need your help to plant hundreds of native trees and shrubs near the Nisqually River. By restoring native forest, we will be creating important shoreline habitat that will benefit salmon. Register on Eventbrite for[...]	21 Tree and Shrub Planting with Nisqually Land Trust 9:00 am Tree and Shrub Planting with Nisqually Land Trust @ Lackamas Flats Protected Area Jan 21 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm Tickets We need your help to plant hundreds of native trees and shrubs near the Nisqually River. By restoring native forest, we will be creating important shoreline habitat that will benefit salmon. Register on Eventbrite for[...] J-Fell and McMenamins presents: Big Me [Foo Fighters Tribute] + 21 Guns [Green Day Tribute], All Ages 7:00 pm J-Fell and McMenamins presents: Big Me [Foo Fighters Tribute] + 21 Guns [Green Day Tribute], All Ages @ McMenamins Spanish Ballroom @ Elks Temple Jan 21 @ 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm Tickets Big Me – Seattle’s Tribute to Foo Fighters covers the entirety of the Foos 25-year/20 Million album sales/GRAMMY-winning/Rock Hall of Fame catalog. If you’re a fan of the Foo, this ultimate tribute band is a[...]
22 Telling the Story: Hicham Chehab 9:00 am Telling the Story: Hicham Chehab @ Our Savior Lutheran Church Jan 22 @ 9:00 am Tickets Pastor Tim Bayer interviews Hicham Chehab, who grew up in Lebanon and experienced bitter animosity between Muslims and Christians. Growing up as an extremist Muslim preparing to become a Muslim preacher (Imam), Hicham is now[...] Telling the Story: Hicham Chehab 10:30 am Telling the Story: Hicham Chehab @ Our Savior Lutheran Church Jan 22 @ 10:30 am Tickets Pastor Tim Bayer interviews Hicham Chehab, who grew up in Lebanon and experienced bitter animosity between Muslims and Christians. Growing up as an extremist Muslim preparing to become a Muslim preacher (Imam), Hicham is now[...]	23	24 Tree and Shrub Planting with Nisqually Land Trust 9:00 am Tree and Shrub Planting with Nisqually Land Trust @ Lackamas Flats Protected Area Jan 24 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm Tickets We need your help to plant hundreds of native trees and shrubs near the Nisqually River. By restoring native forest, we will be creating important shoreline habitat that will benefit salmon. Register on Eventbrite for[...] Tree and Shrub Planting with Nisqually Land Trust 1:00 pm Tree and Shrub Planting with Nisqually Land Trust @ Lackamas Flats Protected Area Jan 24 @ 1:00 pm – 3:30 pm Tickets We need your help to plant hundreds of native trees and shrubs near the Nisqually River. By restoring native forest, we will be creating important shoreline habitat that will benefit salmon. Register on Eventbrite for[...] Hey Singers! 7:00 pm Hey Singers! Jan 24 @ 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm Tickets 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	25 Tree and Shrub Planting with Nisqually Land Trust 9:00 am Tree and Shrub Planting with Nisqually Land Trust @ Lackamas Flats Protected Area Jan 25 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm Tickets We need your help to plant hundreds of native trees and shrubs near the Nisqually River. By restoring native forest, we will be creating important shoreline habitat that will benefit salmon. Register on Eventbrite for[...] Tree and Shrub Planting with Nisqually Land Trust 1:00 pm Tree and Shrub Planting with Nisqually Land Trust @ Lackamas Flats Protected Area Jan 25 @ 1:00 pm – 3:30 pm Tickets We need your help to plant hundreds of native trees and shrubs near the Nisqually River. By restoring native forest, we will be creating important shoreline habitat that will benefit salmon. Register on Eventbrite for[...]	26	27 Tree and Shrub Planting with Nisqually Land Trust 9:00 am Tree and Shrub Planting with Nisqually Land Trust @ Lackamas Flats Protected Area Jan 27 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm Tickets We need your help to plant hundreds of native trees and shrubs near the Nisqually River. By restoring native forest, we will be creating important shoreline habitat that will benefit salmon. Register on Eventbrite for[...] Tree and Shrub Planting with Nisqually Land Trust 1:00 pm Tree and Shrub Planting with Nisqually Land Trust @ Lackamas Flats Protected Area Jan 27 @ 1:00 pm – 3:30 pm Tickets We need your help to plant hundreds of native trees and shrubs near the Nisqually River. By restoring native forest, we will be creating important shoreline habitat that will benefit salmon. Register on Eventbrite for[...] Dreams & Dispossession Exhibit Opening 6:00 pm Dreams & Dispossession Exhibit Opening @ Tacoma Historical Society Jan 27 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm Tickets The Tacoma we know today was shaped by its origins as a railway terminus for the Northern Pacific Railway. The railroad brought new people, new industries, new opportunities, and new conflicts into the area. For[...]	28 Tree and Shrub Planting with Nisqually Land Trust 9:00 am Tree and Shrub Planting with Nisqually Land Trust @ Lackamas Flats Protected Area Jan 28 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm Tickets We need your help to plant hundreds of native trees and shrubs near the Nisqually River. By restoring native forest, we will be creating important shoreline habitat that will benefit salmon. Register on Eventbrite for[...] Tree and Shrub Planting with Nisqually Land Trust 9:00 am Tree and Shrub Planting with Nisqually Land Trust @ Anderson Island Protected Area Jan 28 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm Tickets Join us on Anderson Island to plant native trees and shrubs. These plants will help restore native forest near South Oro Bay. This event requires you to drive your own vehicle onto the Anderson Island[...] Craftopia: Origami for Kids 2:00 pm Craftopia: Origami for Kids @ Craftopia Jan 28 @ 2:00 pm Tickets This beginning origami class will focus on teaching children the ancient art of paper folding. We’ll learn the basic folds and how to create several simple shapes. $10/person. Geared towards ages 7-12 but older is[...]
29 Pure Resonance 2:30 pm Pure Resonance @ Auburn Performing Arts Center Jan 29 @ 2:30 pm – 4:30 pm Tickets Rachell Ellen Wong, 2020 Avery Fisher Career Grant recipient, will perform Felix Mendelssohn’s lustrous Violin Concerto. Wong will dazzle you with her virtuosity in this favorite piece. Dmitri Shostakovich’s Tenth Symphony, widely regarded as his[...]	30	31 Hey Singers! 7:00 pm Hey Singers! Jan 31 @ 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm Tickets 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 Bruce Cockburn – 50th Anniversary Shows 8:00 pm Bruce Cockburn – 50th Anniversary Shows @ Rialto Theater Jan 31 @ 8:00 pm Tickets Tickets are $39.50 & $49.50 \| $5.00 Increase DOS On Sale Now! Tickets are available online at: https://bit.ly/3Av1KKx All Ages \| Reserved Doors at 7:00 PM \| Show at 8:00 PM For more information about[...]

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