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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Craftopia: Woven Bead Bracelets class
5:00 pm
Craftopia: Woven Bead Bracelets class
@ Craftopia
Jun 1 @ 5:00 pm
Master crafter Darcy Jones of Serial Crafter will be teaching this fun, interactive bracelet making class. Students will learn about the various tools and supplies necessary and learn the technique to make both single and[...]
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Craftopia: Fiberholics Anonymous meet up
5:00 pm
Craftopia: Fiberholics Anonymous meet up
@ Craftopia
Jun 2 @ 5:00 pm
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: Sun Catchers class
5:00 pm
Craftopia: Sun Catchers class
@ Craftopia
Jun 2 @ 5:00 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, Recommended for[...]
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Sound Credit Union – Shred Day
9:00 am
Sound Credit Union – Shred Day
@ Sound Credit Union - Pac. Ave.
Jun 3 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
Keep your identity safe, err on the side of caution and shred those old tax returns, bank statements and paystubs at Sound’s free Shred Day event. A mobile shredding truck along with Sound staff will[...]
Build A Boat
10:00 am
Build A Boat
@ Job Carr Cabin Museum
Jun 3 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Build a toy boat and test if it floats with the supplies from this Craft Saturday event. Craft Saturday take-home kits include all the materials and instructions needed for a fun at-home activity.
Craftopia: Slime Time class
12:00 pm
Craftopia: Slime Time class
@ Craftopia
Jun 3 @ 12:00 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/slime scientist. All ages and family friendly (children[...]
Craftopia: Hand Knitting and Finger Crochet class
2:00 pm
Craftopia: Hand Knitting and Finger Crochet class
@ Craftopia
Jun 3 @ 2:00 pm
Learn to make your very own creation using nothing but yarn and your own hands in our finger knit/crochet class. No experience necessary! We will walk you through how to create strings of knit/crochet that[...]
Craftopia: Shrinky Dink Fun!
2:00 pm
Craftopia: Shrinky Dink Fun!
@ Craftopia
Jun 3 @ 2:00 pm
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: Beaded Bobby Pins class
4:00 pm
Craftopia: Beaded Bobby Pins class
@ Craftopia
Jun 3 @ 4:00 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[...]
Craftopia: Pom Pom Wall Art class
4:00 pm
Craftopia: Pom Pom Wall Art class
@ Craftopia
Jun 3 @ 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: String Art class
6:00 pm
Craftopia: String Art class
@ Craftopia
Jun 3 @ 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[...]
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Craftopia: Crescent Moon Wall Hanging class
12:00 pm
Craftopia: Crescent Moon Wall Hanging class
@ Craftopia
Jun 4 @ 12:00 pm
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[...]
Craftopia: Precious Stone Coil Bracelet class
12:00 pm
Craftopia: Precious Stone Coil Bracelet class
@ Craftopia
Jun 4 @ 12:00 pm
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[...]
Craftopia: CaTi Plants class
2:00 pm
Craftopia: CaTi Plants class
@ Craftopia
Jun 4 @ 2:00 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: Felted Gnome class
2:00 pm
Craftopia: Felted Gnome class
@ Craftopia
Jun 4 @ 2:00 pm
Make this adorable felted gnome wall hanging. 2D felting (also known as felt painting) is a great way to learn about needle felting and get some practice before moving on to more complicated items. Draw,[...]
Craftopia: Magic Wands class
4:00 pm
Craftopia: Magic Wands class
@ Craftopia
Jun 4 @ 4:00 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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Invasive Plant Removal with Nisqually Land Trust
9:00 am
Craftopia: Fairy Jars class
5:30 pm
Craftopia: Fairy Jars class
@ Craftopia
Jun 7 @ 5:30 pm
In this workshop we will create your very own “fairy jar”. We will have a variety of themes and so your imagination can run wild as you create a glowing home for one creature or[...]
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Craftopia: Earrings 101 class
5:30 pm
Craftopia: Earrings 101 class
@ Craftopia
Jun 8 @ 5:30 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[...]
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Craftopia: Beginning Weaving class
4:30 pm
Craftopia: Beginning Weaving class
@ Craftopia
Jun 9 @ 4:30 pm
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[...]
Craftopia: Memory Wire Cuffs class
5:30 pm
Craftopia: Memory Wire Cuffs class
@ Craftopia
Jun 9 @ 5:30 pm
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[...]
Tacoma Streetcars
6:30 pm
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Sound to Narrows
6:30 am
Kidz Kraze
11:00 am
Kidz Kraze
@ Chambers Creek Regional Park
Jun 10 @ 11:00 am – 2:00 pm
Explore Chambers Creek Regional Park and enjoy a variety of activities, food, information booths, and more! Kidz Kraze is an opportunity for kids and their families to learn more about the resources offered in their[...]
Craftopia: Cricut Cozies class
1:00 pm
Craftopia: Cricut Cozies class
@ Craftopia
Jun 10 @ 1:00 pm
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[...]
Relay for Life of Tacoma
1:00 pm
Craftopia: Basic Candlemaking class
3:00 pm
Craftopia: Basic Candlemaking class
@ Craftopia
Jun 10 @ 3:00 pm
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: Crochet Crash Course
5:00 pm
Craftopia: Crochet Crash Course
@ Craftopia
Jun 10 @ 5:00 pm
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[...]
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Craftopia: Daisy Chains class
12:00 pm
Craftopia: Daisy Chains class
@ Craftopia
Jun 11 @ 12:00 pm
Find your flower power with our fun, kid-friendly Daisy Chain class! Geared towards children 10 and over (though any age is welcome to attend). Crafters will learn the technique to create these darling daisies and[...]
Craftopia: Macrame Hanging Plant Holder class
1:00 pm
Craftopia: Macrame Hanging Plant Holder class
@ Craftopia
Jun 11 @ 1:00 pm
See what you can create with just a couple of pieces of rope! Learn some basic knots and choose from different patterns to make your own plant hanger. Bring your own pot from home or[...]
Craftopia: Tree of Life Pendant class
2:30 pm
Craftopia: Tree of Life Pendant class
@ Craftopia
Jun 11 @ 2:30 pm
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[...]
Craftopia: Sun Catchers class
5:00 pm
Craftopia: Sun Catchers class
@ Craftopia
Jun 11 @ 5:00 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. Recommended for[...]
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Craftopia: Papermaking class
5:00 pm
Craftopia: Papermaking class
@ Craftopia
Jun 12 @ 5:00 pm
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,[...]
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Craftopia: Beaded Bobby Pins class
5:30 pm
Craftopia: Beaded Bobby Pins class
@ Craftopia
Jun 14 @ 5:30 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: Beading Happy Hour meet up
5:00 pm
Craftopia: Beading Happy Hour meet up
@ Craftopia
Jun 15 @ 5:00 pm
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[...]
Juneteenth Commemoration
5:30 pm
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Craftopia: Soap Making class
4:30 pm
Craftopia: Soap Making class
@ Craftopia
Jun 16 @ 4:30 pm
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[...]
Craftopia: Precious Stone Coil Bracelet class
5:30 pm
Craftopia: Precious Stone Coil Bracelet class
@ Craftopia
Jun 16 @ 5:30 pm
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[...]
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The Market on 6th Ave Craft Fair
10:00 am
The Market on 6th Ave Craft Fair
@ Salon di Stile
Jun 17 @ 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
The Market on 6th Ave Craft Fair – A carefully curated collection of local artists and craftsworkers showcasing their work and wares to the hip & historic 6th Ave Business District. All products are handmade[...]
Craftopia: CaTi Plants class
12:30 pm
Craftopia: CaTi Plants class
@ Craftopia
Jun 17 @ 12:30 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: Quilled Cards class – Basic Shapes
12:30 pm
Craftopia: Quilled Cards class – Basic Shapes
@ Craftopia
Jun 17 @ 12:30 pm
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: Free Family Craft Night
3:00 pm
Craftopia: Free Family Craft Night
@ Craftopia
Jun 17 @ 3:00 pm
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[...]
Dine We Must
6:00 pm
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Craftopia: Hooker Happy Hour meet up
1:00 pm
Craftopia: Hooker Happy Hour meet up
@ Craftopia
Jun 18 @ 1:00 pm
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[...]
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Craftopia: Double Strand Freshwater Pearl Bracelet class
5:30 pm
Craftopia: Double Strand Freshwater Pearl Bracelet class
@ Craftopia
Jun 22 @ 5:30 pm
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[...]
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Craftopia: Granny Squares class
4:30 pm
Craftopia: Granny Squares class
@ Craftopia
Jun 23 @ 4:30 pm
They may sound old-fashioned, but there is nothing cooler than Granny Squares. In this class, crocheters will learn the basic pattern to a granny stitch and learn how to make it straight, round or square.[...]
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Craftopia: Macrame Yarn Wall Hanging class
1:00 pm
Craftopia: Macrame Yarn Wall Hanging class
@ Craftopia
Jun 24 @ 1:00 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: Yarn Lanterns class
3:00 pm
Craftopia: Yarn Lanterns class
@ Craftopia
Jun 24 @ 3:00 pm
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: Wood Burning Open Studio
5:00 pm
Craftopia: Wood Burning Open Studio
@ Craftopia
Jun 24 @ 5:00 pm
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[...]
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Craftopia: Origami Kusudama Flower Ball class
12:00 pm
Craftopia: Origami Kusudama Flower Ball class
@ Craftopia
Jun 25 @ 12:00 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[...]
Suffrage Special Afternoon Tea
1:00 pm
Craftopia: Crochet 2.0 class
2:00 pm
Craftopia: Crochet 2.0 class
@ Craftopia
Jun 25 @ 2:00 pm
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[...]
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Craftopia: Volunteer Packing Party
5:00 pm
Craftopia: Volunteer Packing Party
@ Craftopia
Jun 28 @ 5:00 pm
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[...]
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Craftopia: Shrinky Dink Fun!
5:30 pm
Craftopia: Shrinky Dink Fun!
@ Craftopia
Jun 29 @ 5:30 pm
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[...]
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