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.

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Month
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1
Craftopia: Fairy Houses class 5:00 pm
Craftopia: Fairy Houses class @ Craftopia
May 1 @ 5:00 pm
Tickets
Legend has it that if you build a fairy house and leave it in your garden, a fairy might just come take up residence. Make sure your fairy has the best house on the block.[...]
2
Hey Singers!  7:00 pm
Hey Singers! 
May 2 @ 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm
Hey Singers! 
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
3
Craftopia: Beaded Bobby Pins class 5:00 pm
Craftopia: Beaded Bobby Pins class @ Craftopia
May 3 @ 5:00 pm
Tickets
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[...]
4
Craftopia: Precious Stone Coil Bracelet class 5:00 pm
Craftopia: Precious Stone Coil Bracelet class @ Craftopia
May 4 @ 5:00 pm
Tickets
Spend the evening planning and playing with a mix of stone, glass and metal to create these amazing coil bracelets. Using memory coil, you’ll learn how to design and create your own unique bracelet. $35[...]
New Washington State Poet Laureate: Passing of the Laurel to Arianne True 7:00 pm
New Washington State Poet Laureate: Passing of the Laurel to Arianne True @ Washington State History Museum
May 4 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
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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[...]
Love, Loss, & What I Wore by Nora Ephron & Delia Ephron 7:30 pm
Love, Loss, & What I Wore by Nora Ephron & Delia Ephron @ Lakewood Playhouse
May 4 @ 7:30 pm
Tickets
Written by Nora and Delia Ephron based on the 1995 book of the same name by Ilene Beckerman. Love, Loss is a series of monologues about women’s relationships and wardrobes and, at times, the interaction[...]
SIGNIFICANT OTHER-Pay What You Can Night! 7:30 pm
SIGNIFICANT OTHER-Pay What You Can Night! @ Tacoma Little Theatre
May 4 @ 7:30 pm
Tickets
What happens when all of your friends get married and you’re still alone? Jordan Berman would love to be in love, but that’s easier said than done. So until he meets Mr. Right, he wards[...]
5
Craftopia: Fiberholics Anonymous meet up 5:00 pm
Craftopia: Fiberholics Anonymous meet up @ Craftopia
May 5 @ 5:00 pm
Tickets
Do you love yarn?  Is your embroidery thread collection of epic proportions? Are hooks, needles, and looms filling your space?  Then this is the place for you!  Join us once a month for a fiber-lover[...]
Craftopia: Tree of Life Pendant class 5:00 pm
Craftopia: Tree of Life Pendant class @ Craftopia
May 5 @ 5:00 pm
Tickets
Learn how to create a “tree of life” pendant using wire wrapping and natural stone chips. These beautiful necklaces are not only stunning, but make the perfect gift. We will teach you the basic techniques[...]
Love, Loss, & What I Wore by Nora Ephron & Delia Ephron 7:30 pm
Love, Loss, & What I Wore by Nora Ephron & Delia Ephron @ Lakewood Playhouse
May 5 @ 7:30 pm
Tickets
Written by Nora and Delia Ephron based on the 1995 book of the same name by Ilene Beckerman. Love, Loss is a series of monologues about women’s relationships and wardrobes and, at times, the interaction[...]
SIGNIFICANT OTHER 7:30 pm
SIGNIFICANT OTHER @ Tacoma Little Theatre
May 5 @ 7:30 pm
Tickets
What happens when all of your friends get married and you’re still alone? Jordan Berman would love to be in love, but that’s easier said than done. So until he meets Mr. Right, he wards[...]
6
Open Sesame- Community Art Event 10:00 am
Open Sesame- Community Art Event @ Alma Tacoma
May 6 @ 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Tickets
What is Open Sesame? Open Sesame is a day to connect. Come early to sip and shop small businesses and creators. Stick around for Live Performances/Readings beginning at Noon. Doors open at 10 and although[...]
Pottery Studio Sale! 11:00 am
Pottery Studio Sale! @ Juniper Clay Studios
May 6 @ 11:00 am – 2:00 pm
Tickets
Three of your favorite local potters are having a sale! Great for mother’s day gifts… 622 North Cushman Ave Saturday, May 6 11:00 – 2:00 Rain or Shine Downing Pottery: https://www.instagram.com/downingpottery/ ModHOME Ceramics: https://www.instagram.com/modhome.ceramics/ Juniper[...]
Craftopia: Shrinky Dink Fun! 2:00 pm
Craftopia: Shrinky Dink Fun! @ Craftopia
May 6 @ 2:00 pm
Tickets
Enjoy marveling at the miniature art you can make with shrinky dinks! We will play with stamps, paints and markers to create unique pieces, then pop them in the oven and watch them shrink! Your[...]
Craftopia: Friendship Bracelet class 4:00 pm
Craftopia: Friendship Bracelet class @ Craftopia
May 6 @ 4:00 pm
Tickets
Friendship bracelets are classic, fun, and a great beginner project for all ages. You’ll learn about two different styles of friendship bracelets and be able to pick your colors and design to make your own.[...]
Love, Loss, & What I Wore by Nora Ephron & Delia Ephron 7:30 pm
Love, Loss, & What I Wore by Nora Ephron & Delia Ephron @ Lakewood Playhouse
May 6 @ 7:30 pm
Tickets
Written by Nora and Delia Ephron based on the 1995 book of the same name by Ilene Beckerman. Love, Loss is a series of monologues about women’s relationships and wardrobes and, at times, the interaction[...]
SIGNIFICANT OTHER 7:30 pm
SIGNIFICANT OTHER @ Tacoma Little Theatre
May 6 @ 7:30 pm
Tickets
What happens when all of your friends get married and you’re still alone? Jordan Berman would love to be in love, but that’s easier said than done. So until he meets Mr. Right, he wards[...]
7
Craftopia: Scrapbook Basics 1:00 pm
Craftopia: Scrapbook Basics @ Craftopia
May 7 @ 1:00 pm
Tickets
New to scrapbooking? Not sure where to start? Well have no fear! Our scrapbook basics class will get you set for success! Learn about tools, supplies and embellishments, get ideas for all different kinds of[...]
Love, Loss, & What I Wore by Nora Ephron & Delia Ephron 2:00 pm
Love, Loss, & What I Wore by Nora Ephron & Delia Ephron @ Lakewood Playhouse
May 7 @ 2:00 pm
Tickets
Written by Nora and Delia Ephron based on the 1995 book of the same name by Ilene Beckerman. Love, Loss is a series of monologues about women’s relationships and wardrobes and, at times, the interaction[...]
SIGNIFICANT OTHER – ALS interpreted Performance 2:00 pm
SIGNIFICANT OTHER – ALS interpreted Performance @ Tacoma Little Theatre
May 7 @ 2:00 pm
Tickets
What happens when all of your friends get married and you’re still alone? Jordan Berman would love to be in love, but that’s easier said than done. So until he meets Mr. Right, he wards[...]
8
Craftopia: Macrame Yarn Wall Hanging class 5:00 pm
Craftopia: Macrame Yarn Wall Hanging class @ Craftopia
May 8 @ 5:00 pm
Tickets
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[...]
9
Hey Singers!  7:00 pm
Hey Singers! 
May 9 @ 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm
Hey Singers! 
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
10
Craftopia: Sun Catchers class 6:00 pm
Craftopia: Sun Catchers class @ Craftopia
May 10 @ 6:00 pm
Tickets
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. Recommended for[...]
11
Craftopia: Cascading Flower Earrings class 5:30 pm
Craftopia: Cascading Flower Earrings class @ Craftopia
May 11 @ 5:30 pm
Tickets
Welcome in Spring with a beautiful pair of your very own floral earrings. Learn to work with jump rings, head pins, charms and glass beads as you create a pair of earrings that are uniquely[...]
STILL: A Poetic Journey of Two Women 7:30 pm
STILL: A Poetic Journey of Two Women @ Washington State History Museum
May 11 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Tickets
See additional dates and times online at Tacoma Arts Live. Emily Dickinson and Dr. Maya Angelou – what connects these two incredible women poets and where do their unique sparks diverge? This newly devised play[...]
12
Craftopia: Quilled Cards class 4:30 pm
Craftopia: Quilled Cards class @ Craftopia
May 12 @ 4:30 pm
Tickets
Try your hand at the ancient art of rolling paper. We’ll discuss tools of the trade and learn several rolling techniques before being set loose to make your very own quilled creation. Each month we[...]
Craftopia: Double Strand Freshwater Pearl Bracelet class 5:30 pm
Craftopia: Double Strand Freshwater Pearl Bracelet class @ Craftopia
May 12 @ 5:30 pm
Tickets
Nothing says “elegance” quite like pearls. In this class we will use fresh water pearls to create a double strand bracelet. Mix your colors and shapes then incorporate other stunning beads to make your very[...]
Hilarious on the Hill 7:00 pm
Hilarious on the Hill @ Broken Spoke Bar and Barbershop
May 12 @ 7:00 pm
Tickets
Join us on May 12th at 7:00 pm for an unforgettable night of comedy presented by The Hilarious Underground! Hosted by Chandler Noble Hatch, featuring Quinn Fitzgerald, and headlining the amazing Lynette Manning! This is[...]
Rainier Ringers Handbell Concert 7:00 pm
Rainier Ringers Handbell Concert @ Puyallup United Methodist Church
May 12 @ 7:00 pm
Tickets
Spring 2023 Concert: Movements of Love This Spring, love is in the air! Join the Rainier Ringers for our musical movements of love. Featuring the musical movements: Dreaming of You, Seeking Perfection, and Believe. Enjoy[...]
Love, Loss, & What I Wore by Nora Ephron & Delia Ephron 7:30 pm
Love, Loss, & What I Wore by Nora Ephron & Delia Ephron @ Lakewood Playhouse
May 12 @ 7:30 pm
Tickets
Written by Nora and Delia Ephron based on the 1995 book of the same name by Ilene Beckerman. Love, Loss is a series of monologues about women’s relationships and wardrobes and, at times, the interaction[...]
The Lalas Burlesque at Emerald Queen Casino 8:30 pm
The Lalas Burlesque at Emerald Queen Casino @ Emerald Queen Casino
May 12 @ 8:30 pm – 9:45 pm
Tickets
The Lalas show is equally hilarious and sexy and will have you at the edge of your seat, jaw dropped, and hootin’ and hollerin’ like you’ve never thought possible. Perfect for date night, girls’ night[...]
13
Craftopia: Papermaking class 12:00 pm
Craftopia: Papermaking class @ Craftopia
May 13 @ 12:00 pm
Tickets
Join us for a family-friendly, fun class making your very own paper! Learn about the process and make sheets of your very own paper to take home. You’ll be able to play with color, decorations,[...]
Craftopia: Cricut Cozies class 2:00 pm
Craftopia: Cricut Cozies class @ Craftopia
May 13 @ 2:00 pm
Tickets
Level up your beverage protection game this year with your very own custom can cozy/coozie. We’ll be using foam cozy bases and decorating with heat transfer vinyl. We’ll take you on a tutorial of Cricut[...]
Rainier Ringers Handbell Concert 3:00 pm
Rainier Ringers Handbell Concert @ Lacey Presbyterian Church
May 13 @ 3:00 pm
Tickets
Spring 2023 Concert: Movements of Love This Spring, love is in the air! Join the Rainier Ringers for our musical movements of love. Featuring the musical movements: Dreaming of You, Seeking Perfection, and Believe. Enjoy[...]
Craftopia: Crescent Moon Wall Hanging class 4:00 pm
Craftopia: Crescent Moon Wall Hanging class @ Craftopia
May 13 @ 4:00 pm
Tickets
Create your own unique Crescent Moon Wall/Door Hanging. Learn how to form and wrap your moon from a traditional wreath frame. Choose from a variety of yarns and twines as your base, and add a[...]
Love, Loss, & What I Wore by Nora Ephron & Delia Ephron 7:30 pm
Love, Loss, & What I Wore by Nora Ephron & Delia Ephron @ Lakewood Playhouse
May 13 @ 7:30 pm
Tickets
Written by Nora and Delia Ephron based on the 1995 book of the same name by Ilene Beckerman. Love, Loss is a series of monologues about women’s relationships and wardrobes and, at times, the interaction[...]
Symphony Tacoma: Blues, Tangos & Rhapsodies 7:30 pm
Symphony Tacoma: Blues, Tangos & Rhapsodies @ Pantages Theater
May 13 @ 7:30 pm
Tickets
Claudio Constantini: Concerto for Bandoneon & Orchestra Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue Price: Ethiopia’s Shadow in America Gershwin: American in Paris GLOBAL MELANGE: Multi-instrumentalist and composer Claudio Constantini will share his unique style that fuses classical,[...]
14
Craftopia: Basic Candlemaking class 12:00 pm
Craftopia: Basic Candlemaking class @ Craftopia
May 14 @ 12:00 pm
Tickets
Learn about wax, color and fragrance in this candlemaking class. We’ll go over the tools of the trade, what to (and what not to) do, and some helpful hints and tips to get you started[...]
Craftopia: Mother’s Day Wire Bracelets workshop 12:00 pm
Craftopia: Mother’s Day Wire Bracelets workshop @ Craftopia
May 14 @ 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Tickets
Bring the family and come and play with a variety of colorful glass and polymer beads to make a memory wire bracelet all your own. Memory wire is an amazing circular wire that holds its[...]
Craftopia: Loom Flowers class 2:00 pm
Craftopia: Loom Flowers class @ Craftopia
May 14 @ 2:00 pm
Tickets
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[...]
Love, Loss, & What I Wore by Nora Ephron & Delia Ephron 2:00 pm
Love, Loss, & What I Wore by Nora Ephron & Delia Ephron @ Lakewood Playhouse
May 14 @ 2:00 pm
Tickets
Written by Nora and Delia Ephron based on the 1995 book of the same name by Ilene Beckerman. Love, Loss is a series of monologues about women’s relationships and wardrobes and, at times, the interaction[...]
The Guess Who 7:30 pm
The Guess Who @ Pantages Theater
May 14 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Tickets
The Guess Who is a group that’s connected with the masses throughout an exultant hit parade including “These Eyes,” “Clap For the Wolfman,” “Hand Me Down World,” “No Time,” “Star Baby,” and “Share the Land.”[...]
The Guess Who 7:30 pm
The Guess Who @ Pantages Theater
May 14 @ 7:30 pm
Tickets
The Guess Who, a group that’s connected with the masses throughout a exultant hit parade spanning 14 Top 40 hits, including “These Eyes,” “Clap For the Wolfman,” “Hand Me Down World,” “No Time,” “Star Baby”[...]
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Hey Singers!  7:00 pm
Hey Singers! 
May 16 @ 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm
Hey Singers! 
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
17
Craftopia: CaTi Plants class 5:30 pm
Craftopia: CaTi Plants class @ Craftopia
May 17 @ 5:30 pm
Tickets
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[...]
18
Craftopia: Beading Happy Hour meet up 5:00 pm
Craftopia: Beading Happy Hour meet up @ Craftopia
May 18 @ 5:00 pm
Tickets
Calling all lovers of beads! Come hang out the fourth Thursday of every month from 5-7pm with other like-minded lover of the bling. Bring your latest beading project for some good conversation, light refreshments, and[...]
Love, Loss, & What I Wore by Nora Ephron & Delia Ephron 7:30 pm
Love, Loss, & What I Wore by Nora Ephron & Delia Ephron @ Lakewood Playhouse
May 18 @ 7:30 pm
Tickets
Written by Nora and Delia Ephron based on the 1995 book of the same name by Ilene Beckerman. Love, Loss is a series of monologues about women’s relationships and wardrobes and, at times, the interaction[...]
19
Craftopia: Yarn Lanterns class 4:30 pm
Craftopia: Yarn Lanterns class @ Craftopia
May 19 @ 4:30 pm
Tickets
Make your very own lantern using just yarn and glue (and a balloon). Choose your yarn and color and select from different strings of lights and make one big or several smaller yarn lanterns. This[...]
Craftopia: Earrings 101 class 5:00 pm
Craftopia: Earrings 101 class @ Craftopia
May 19 @ 5:00 pm
Tickets
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[...]
Rainier Ringers Handbell Concert 7:00 pm
Rainier Ringers Handbell Concert @ Spirit of Life Lutheran Church
May 19 @ 7:00 pm
Tickets
Spring 2023 Concert: Movements of Love This Spring, love is in the air! Join the Rainier Ringers for our musical movements of love. Featuring the musical movements: Dreaming of You, Seeking Perfection, and Believe. Enjoy[...]
Love, Loss, & What I Wore by Nora Ephron & Delia Ephron 7:30 pm
Love, Loss, & What I Wore by Nora Ephron & Delia Ephron @ Lakewood Playhouse
May 19 @ 7:30 pm
Tickets
Written by Nora and Delia Ephron based on the 1995 book of the same name by Ilene Beckerman. Love, Loss is a series of monologues about women’s relationships and wardrobes and, at times, the interaction[...]
20
Hope Vision Foundation Gig Harbor Vision Fair 9:00 am
Hope Vision Foundation Gig Harbor Vision Fair @ Ocean5
May 20 @ 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
Tickets
Are you adjusting to vision loss or caring for someone who with low vision? Join us for a day of community, inspiration and resources in Gig Harbor. This free event will provide opportunities to be[...]
Free Workshop: Effective Business Plan Creation 10:00 am
Free Workshop: Effective Business Plan Creation @ Rain Incubator
May 20 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Tickets
Join us at our May workshop and learn how to create a business plan that works for you and your emerging venture, whether for-profit or non-profit. It’s whirlwind seminar that will leave you inspired and[...]
Craftopia: Slime Time class 1:00 pm
Craftopia: Slime Time class @ Craftopia
May 20 @ 1:00 pm
Tickets
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/slime scientist. All ages and family friendly (children[...]
Craftopia: Free Family Craft Night! 3:00 pm
Craftopia: Free Family Craft Night! @ Craftopia
May 20 @ 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Tickets
Join us the third Saturday of each month in 2023 for some crafty fun for the whole family! Each month we will feature several crafts for all ages and levels for you to try your[...]
Love, Loss, & What I Wore by Nora Ephron & Delia Ephron 7:30 pm
Love, Loss, & What I Wore by Nora Ephron & Delia Ephron @ Lakewood Playhouse
May 20 @ 7:30 pm
Tickets
Written by Nora and Delia Ephron based on the 1995 book of the same name by Ilene Beckerman. Love, Loss is a series of monologues about women’s relationships and wardrobes and, at times, the interaction[...]
21
Craftopia: Hooker Happy Hour meet up 1:00 pm
Craftopia: Hooker Happy Hour meet up @ Craftopia
May 21 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Tickets
This one is just for my crocheters!  Come and hang out once a month with other like-minded hook-wielding individuals and let’s get our crochet on! Light refreshments will be provided (sorry, no actual alcohol. Bit[...]
Love, Loss, & What I Wore by Nora Ephron & Delia Ephron 2:00 pm
Love, Loss, & What I Wore by Nora Ephron & Delia Ephron @ Lakewood Playhouse
May 21 @ 2:00 pm
Tickets
Written by Nora and Delia Ephron based on the 1995 book of the same name by Ilene Beckerman. Love, Loss is a series of monologues about women’s relationships and wardrobes and, at times, the interaction[...]
Rainier Ringers Handbell Concert 3:00 pm
Rainier Ringers Handbell Concert @ First Lutheran Church of Tacoma
May 21 @ 3:00 pm
Tickets
Spring 2023 Concert: Movements of Love This Spring, love is in the air! Join the Rainier Ringers for our musical movements of love. Featuring the musical movements: Dreaming of You, Seeking Perfection, and Believe. Enjoy[...]
22
Bubble Wrap Comedy presents Cheri’s Unmentionables 7:30 pm
Bubble Wrap Comedy presents Cheri’s Unmentionables @ Odd Otter Brewing Co
May 22 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Tickets
Cheri’s Unmentionables is risque comedy with a game show twist. Enjoy the shenanigans as comedians have to spin the wheel of consequences.
23
Free Workshop: Business Foundations: Exploring your Vision, Mission, and Values 6:30 pm
Free Workshop: Business Foundations: Exploring your Vision, Mission, and Values @ Rain Incubator
May 23 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Tickets
Join us for a workshop on essential business foundations. Learn to prepare for success in entrepreneurship by strategically considering key elements before launching your business.
Hey Singers!  7:00 pm
Hey Singers! 
May 23 @ 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm
Hey Singers! 
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
24
Craftopia: Volunteer Packing Party 5:00 pm
Craftopia: Volunteer Packing Party @ Craftopia
May 24 @ 5:00 pm
Tickets
Join us once a month to help prepare and pack up craft kits.  These kits are donated free of charge to the Tacoma Public Library and Pierce County Library systems.  The libraries then distribute them[...]
25
Craftopia: Memory Wire Cuffs class 5:00 pm
Craftopia: Memory Wire Cuffs class @ Craftopia
May 25 @ 5:00 pm
Tickets
Get creative with memory wire and beads with these gorgeous wire cuffs. Memory wire is one of the easiest mediums for stringing beads. It is incredibly durable and holds its shape well. Crafters will be[...]
Free Workshop: Springboard to Marketing 6:30 pm
Free Workshop: Springboard to Marketing @ Rain Incubator
May 25 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Tickets
Join us at our Marketing 101 workshop and learn how to unleash your creativity, be frugal yet effective, and maximize your marketing dollars. Discover innovative strategies to elevate your marketing game.
State of the Urban Forest 7:00 pm
State of the Urban Forest @ University of Washington - Tacoma
May 25 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Tickets
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[...]
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Craftopia: Crochet 2.0 class 4:30 pm
Craftopia: Crochet 2.0 class @ Craftopia
May 26 @ 4:30 pm
Tickets
Single crochet will only get you so far! Crochet 2.0 is a continuation class for those who have already mastered single crochet and are ready to move on to more complicated stitches. We’ll be focusing[...]
Tiki Tacoma and Hula-Billy Weekender 7:00 pm
Tiki Tacoma and Hula-Billy Weekender @ Bob's Java Jive
May 26 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Tickets
Kick-off Tiki Tacoma Weekender with Lushy LIVE at the Java Jive, a fun and quirky neo-lounge band playing exotica music of the ’60’s and beyond. Part of Tiki Tacoma and Hula BIlly Weekender with Billy[...]
Love, Loss, & What I Wore by Nora Ephron & Delia Ephron 7:30 pm
Love, Loss, & What I Wore by Nora Ephron & Delia Ephron @ Lakewood Playhouse
May 26 @ 7:30 pm
Tickets
Written by Nora and Delia Ephron based on the 1995 book of the same name by Ilene Beckerman. Love, Loss is a series of monologues about women’s relationships and wardrobes and, at times, the interaction[...]
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Craftopia: Origami Kusudama Flower Ball class 1:00 pm
Craftopia: Origami Kusudama Flower Ball class @ Craftopia
May 27 @ 1:00 pm
Tickets
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[...]
Craftopia: Fairy Houses class 3:00 pm
Craftopia: Fairy Houses class @ Craftopia
May 27 @ 3:00 pm
Tickets
Legend has it that if you build a fairy house and leave it in your garden, a fairy might just come take up residence. Make sure your fairy has the best house on the block.[...]
Craftopia: Wood Burning Open Studio 5:00 pm
Craftopia: Wood Burning Open Studio @ Craftopia
May 27 @ 5:00 pm
Tickets
It’s getting hot in here, so come and burn some wood. Our wood burning open studio session is relatively unstructured time to play around with our pyrography machines. We will start with a quick tutorial[...]
Love, Loss, & What I Wore by Nora Ephron & Delia Ephron 7:30 pm
Love, Loss, & What I Wore by Nora Ephron & Delia Ephron @ Lakewood Playhouse
May 27 @ 7:30 pm
Tickets
Written by Nora and Delia Ephron based on the 1995 book of the same name by Ilene Beckerman. Love, Loss is a series of monologues about women’s relationships and wardrobes and, at times, the interaction[...]
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Craftopia: Crochet Crash Course 12:00 pm
Craftopia: Crochet Crash Course @ Craftopia
May 28 @ 12:00 pm
Tickets
Learn to crochet in two hours? Yes please! In this beginner course, we will go over the basic tools and supplies needed to crochet, learn the terminology, and explore some of the stitches you can[...]
Craftopia: Beginning Weaving class 2:00 pm
Craftopia: Beginning Weaving class @ Craftopia
May 28 @ 2:00 pm
Tickets
In this class, learn the basic techniques of weaving to create your own wall hanging. Choose from a variety of colors, materials, and styles of yarn and rope to make your very own hanging art[...]
Love, Loss, & What I Wore by Nora Ephron & Delia Ephron 2:00 pm
Love, Loss, & What I Wore by Nora Ephron & Delia Ephron @ Lakewood Playhouse
May 28 @ 2:00 pm
Tickets
Written by Nora and Delia Ephron based on the 1995 book of the same name by Ilene Beckerman. Love, Loss is a series of monologues about women’s relationships and wardrobes and, at times, the interaction[...]
Puyallup Memorial Day Remembrance Program 2:00 pm
Puyallup Memorial Day Remembrance Program @ Pavilion in Pioneer Park, Puyallup
May 28 @ 2:00 pm – 3:15 pm
Tickets
Puyallup’s annual Memorial Day Remembrance Program in the Pioneer Park Pavilion. Free, ample parking, and for all ages. Performance by the Clan Gordon Pipe Band. The guest speaker is Michelle Black, a Gold Star Widow,[...]
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16th Annual Memorial Day Observance 11:00 am
16th Annual Memorial Day Observance @ War Memorial Park
May 29 @ 11:00 am
Tickets
Each year on Memorial Day, Tacoma Historical Society sponsors a service at War Memorial Park. 2023 marks our 16th annual event. The event is free and all are welcome to attend. This year we will[...]
Craftopia: Yarn Lanterns class 12:00 pm
Craftopia: Yarn Lanterns class @ Craftopia
May 29 @ 12:00 pm
Tickets
Make your very own lantern using just yarn and glue (and a balloon). Choose your yarn and color and select from different strings of lights and make one big or several smaller yarn lanterns. This[...]
Craftopia: Soap Making class 2:00 pm
Craftopia: Soap Making class @ Craftopia
May 29 @ 2:00 pm
Tickets
Have you ever wondered how to make soap from scratch? Well, now is your chance to learn about cold-pressed soap! This 90-minute class will start with a demonstration of making a soap base using various[...]
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Hey Singers!  7:00 pm
Hey Singers! 
May 30 @ 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm
Hey Singers! 
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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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Craftopia: Mixed Media Bookmark class 5:30 pm
Craftopia: Mixed Media Bookmark class @ Craftopia
May 31 @ 5:30 pm
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Create your very own, one-of-a-kind metal bookmark. Darcy will walk you through how to decorate using alcohol ink, glitter, resin and more to make your bookmark. With all the options, it’s sure to be a[...]
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