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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  • Website URL
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Craftopia: Beginning Weaving class 4:30 pm
Craftopia: Beginning Weaving class @ Craftopia
Sep 1 @ 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: Fiberholics Anonymous meet up 5:00 pm
Craftopia: Fiberholics Anonymous meet up @ Craftopia
Sep 1 @ 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[...]
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Craftopia Crafternoon 12:00 pm
Craftopia Crafternoon @ Craftopia
Sep 2 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Join us for our first Crafternoon: open craft vault days Sept 2, 3, and 4 from 12-4PM. Come in and try a new craft with us – you choose! Want to try a Cricut? We’ve[...]
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Craftopia Crafternoon 12:00 pm
Craftopia Crafternoon @ Craftopia
Sep 3 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Join us for our first Crafternoon: open craft vault days Sept 2, 3, and 4 from 12-4PM. Come in and try a new craft with us – you choose! Want to try a Cricut? We’ve[...]
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Craftopia Crafternoon 12:00 pm
Craftopia Crafternoon @ Craftopia
Sep 4 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Join us for our first Crafternoon: open craft vault days Sept 2, 3, and 4 from 12-4PM. Come in and try a new craft with us – you choose! Want to try a Cricut? We’ve[...]
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Tacoma Farmer Market – Broadway 10:00 am
Tacoma Farmer Market – Broadway @ Tacoma Farmers Market - Broadway
Sep 7 @ 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 925 Broadway Between 9th and 11th Broadway on Thursdays May 4 –[...]
Craftopia: Crescent Moon Wall Hanging class 5:00 pm
Craftopia: Crescent Moon Wall Hanging class @ Craftopia
Sep 7 @ 5:00 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[...]
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Craftopia: Scrapbook Basics 2:00 pm
Craftopia: Scrapbook Basics @ Craftopia
Sep 8 @ 2:00 pm
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[...]
Craftopia: Cyanotype class 4:00 pm
Craftopia: Cyanotype class @ Craftopia
Sep 8 @ 4:00 pm
UV paper is a creative way to make a piece of Art with stencils, nature and sun. Our class will show you how to create something beautiful with minimal effort. Come see us for fun[...]
Craftopia: Confetti Candles class 5:00 pm
Craftopia: Confetti Candles class @ Craftopia
Sep 8 @ 5:00 pm
Time to get messy and play with hot wax on a table! These confetti candles are super fun and crazy cool. Make a variety of colors of wax bits, add some bling and glitter, then[...]
Craftopia: CaTi Plants class 5:30 pm
Craftopia: CaTi Plants class @ Craftopia
Sep 8 @ 5:30 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[...]
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Intro to Woodworking: Crafting Your First Birdhouse 9:00 am
Intro to Woodworking: Crafting Your First Birdhouse @ Foss Waterway Seaport
Sep 9 @ 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
In this class, run in collaboration with Toolbox Laboratories, you will learn the introductory woodworking skills necessary to construct your very own birdhouse. You will be the creative mastermind behind design elements and decoration, to[...]
Craftopia: Alcohol Inks Lantern class 12:30 pm
Craftopia: Alcohol Inks Lantern class @ Craftopia
Sep 9 @ 12:30 pm
Explore the wonderous world of alcohol inks and how they work on paper! Play with dropping, brushing, blending, and see what happens when you add a little more alcohol to create a fun and funky[...]
Craftopia: String Art class 3:00 pm
Craftopia: String Art class @ Craftopia
Sep 9 @ 3:00 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[...]
Craftopia: Quilled Cards class 5:00 pm
Craftopia: Quilled Cards class @ Craftopia
Sep 9 @ 5:00 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[...]
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Craftopia: Crochet Crash Course 12:00 pm
Craftopia: Crochet Crash Course @ Craftopia
Sep 10 @ 12:00 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[...]
Craftopia: Button Painting class 2:00 pm
Craftopia: Button Painting class @ Craftopia
Sep 10 @ 2:00 pm
Try your hand at stacking buttons to make cute pictures! Technically not “painting” but a fun mixed media way to create new art. Choose from several animal themed images, or create your own from scratch.[...]
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Craftopia: Scrapbook Basics 2:00 pm
Craftopia: Scrapbook Basics @ Craftopia
Sep 11 @ 2:00 pm
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[...]
Craftopia: Cyanotype class 4:00 pm
Craftopia: Cyanotype class @ Craftopia
Sep 11 @ 4:00 pm
UV paper is a creative way to make a piece of Art with stencils, nature and sun. Our class will show you how to create something beautiful with minimal effort. Come see us for fun[...]
Craftopia: Dyed Silk Scarves class 5:00 pm
Craftopia: Dyed Silk Scarves class @ Craftopia
Sep 11 @ 5:00 pm
Join local artist extraordinaire Payette Still of Payette’s Fine Art for a fabulous silk scarf dying class. Get creative mixing your colors, creating your negatives, and turning out a one-of-a-kind silk masterpiece. All supplies are[...]
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Craftopia: Lotion Bars class 5:00 pm
Craftopia: Lotion Bars class @ Craftopia
Sep 13 @ 5:00 pm
Explore some amazing ingredients to customize and create your very own lotion bars! Choose from a variety of things like beeswax, candelilla wax, shea butter, cocoa butter, coconut oil, and so much more to make[...]
Craftopia: Pumpkin Wall Hanging 5:00 pm
Craftopia: Pumpkin Wall Hanging @ Craftopia
Sep 13 @ 5:00 pm
Get feeling fall and festive with this awesome pumpkin decoration! Great for on a wall, on your door, or even as a centerpiece for your table. You’ll be able to weave and decorate your pumpkin[...]
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Tacoma Farmer Market – Broadway 10:00 am
Tacoma Farmer Market – Broadway @ Tacoma Farmers Market - Broadway
Sep 14 @ 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 925 Broadway Between 9th and 11th Broadway on Thursdays May 4 –[...]
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Craftopia: Cricut Cozies class 5:00 pm
Craftopia: Cricut Cozies class @ Craftopia
Sep 15 @ 5:00 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[...]
Craftopia: Shrinky Dink Fun! 5:00 pm
Craftopia: Shrinky Dink Fun! @ Craftopia
Sep 15 @ 5:00 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[...]
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Craftopia: Earrings 101 class 12:00 pm
Craftopia: Earrings 101 class @ Craftopia
Sep 16 @ 12:00 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[...]
Craftopia: Free Family Craft Night! 3:00 pm
Craftopia: Free Family Craft Night! @ Craftopia
Sep 16 @ 3:00 pm
“Join us the third Saturday of each month in 2022 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[...]
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Craftopia: Tree of Life Pendant class 12:00 pm
Craftopia: Tree of Life Pendant class @ Craftopia
Sep 17 @ 12:00 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: Hooker Happy Hour meet up 1:00 pm
Craftopia: Hooker Happy Hour meet up @ Craftopia
Sep 17 @ 1:00 pm
Calling all hookers! This one is just for you! Join your fellow crocheters for two hours of hanging out, hooker style. Bring your latest project, or find new inspiration while you are here. This is[...]
Craftopia: Double Strand Freshwater Pearl Bracelet class 3:00 pm
Craftopia: Double Strand Freshwater Pearl Bracelet class @ Craftopia
Sep 17 @ 3:00 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: Scrapbook Basics 2:00 pm
Craftopia: Scrapbook Basics @ Craftopia
Sep 18 @ 2:00 pm
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[...]
Craftopia: Cyanotype class 4:00 pm
Craftopia: Cyanotype class @ Craftopia
Sep 18 @ 4:00 pm
UV paper is a creative way to make a piece of Art with stencils, nature and sun. Our class will show you how to create something beautiful with minimal effort. Come see us for fun[...]
Craftopia: Quilled Cards class 5:00 pm
Craftopia: Quilled Cards class @ Craftopia
Sep 18 @ 5:00 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[...]
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Craftopia: Scrapbook Basics 2:00 pm
Craftopia: Scrapbook Basics @ Craftopia
Sep 19 @ 2:00 pm
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[...]
Craftopia: Cyanotype class 4:00 pm
Craftopia: Cyanotype class @ Craftopia
Sep 19 @ 4:00 pm
UV paper is a creative way to make a piece of Art with stencils, nature and sun. Our class will show you how to create something beautiful with minimal effort. Come see us for fun[...]
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Tacoma Farmer Market – Broadway 10:00 am
Tacoma Farmer Market – Broadway @ Tacoma Farmers Market - Broadway
Sep 21 @ 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 925 Broadway Between 9th and 11th Broadway on Thursdays May 4 –[...]
Craftopia: Macrame Yarn Wall Hanging class 4:30 pm
Craftopia: Macrame Yarn Wall Hanging class @ Craftopia
Sep 21 @ 4:30 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: Bead & Mingle meet up 5:00 pm
Craftopia: Bead & Mingle meet up @ Craftopia
Sep 21 @ 5:00 pm
Calling all lovers of beads! Come hang out the third 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[...]
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Craftopia: Papermaking class 5:00 pm
Craftopia: Papermaking class @ Craftopia
Sep 22 @ 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,[...]
Craftopia: Woven Bead Bracelets class 5:00 pm
Craftopia: Woven Bead Bracelets class @ Craftopia
Sep 22 @ 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: Candlemaking class 1:00 pm
Craftopia: Candlemaking class @ Craftopia
Sep 23 @ 1:00 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: Origami Kusudama Flower Ball class 3:30 pm
Craftopia: Origami Kusudama Flower Ball class @ Craftopia
Sep 23 @ 3:30 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[...]
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Craftopia: Precious Stone Coil Bracelet class 12:00 pm
Craftopia: Precious Stone Coil Bracelet class @ Craftopia
Sep 24 @ 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: Soap Making class 1:00 pm
Craftopia: Soap Making class @ Craftopia
Sep 24 @ 1:00 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: Tula Cuff Bracelets class 2:00 pm
Craftopia: Tula Cuff Bracelets class @ Craftopia
Sep 24 @ 2:00 pm
Tula beads are fun and very in fashion right now. In this class we will use memory wire and Tula beads to create a cuff uniquely your own. Open to ages 14+ (younger children may[...]
Self-Defense and Empowerment Workshop 2:00 pm
Self-Defense and Empowerment Workshop @ Tacoma Aikikai Dojo
Sep 24 @ 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Join Tacoma Aikikai for a one-day introduction to Embodied Empowerment and Self-Defense in a space welcoming all women-identified, non-binary, and gender-nonconforming folks. Our philosophy is that we all have something to teach and learn about[...]
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Craftopia: Scrapbook Basics 2:00 pm
Craftopia: Scrapbook Basics @ Craftopia
Sep 25 @ 2:00 pm
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[...]
Craftopia: Cyanotype class 4:00 pm
Craftopia: Cyanotype class @ Craftopia
Sep 25 @ 4:00 pm
UV paper is a creative way to make a piece of Art with stencils, nature and sun. Our class will show you how to create something beautiful with minimal effort. Come see us for fun[...]
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Craftopia: Volunteer Packing Party 5:00 pm
Craftopia: Volunteer Packing Party @ Craftopia
Sep 27 @ 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. The libraries then distribute them to the community so people[...]
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Tacoma Farmer Market – Broadway 10:00 am
Tacoma Farmer Market – Broadway @ Tacoma Farmers Market - Broadway
Sep 28 @ 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 925 Broadway Between 9th and 11th Broadway on Thursdays May 4 –[...]
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Craftopia: Scrapbook Basics 2:00 pm
Craftopia: Scrapbook Basics @ Craftopia
Sep 29 @ 2:00 pm
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[...]
Craftopia: Cyanotype class 4:00 pm
Craftopia: Cyanotype class @ Craftopia
Sep 29 @ 4:00 pm
UV paper is a creative way to make a piece of Art with stencils, nature and sun. Our class will show you how to create something beautiful with minimal effort. Come see us for fun[...]
Craftopia: Wood Burning Open Studio 5:00 pm
Craftopia: Wood Burning Open Studio @ Craftopia
Sep 29 @ 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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Free The Vote Mural Celebration 2:00 pm
Free The Vote Mural Celebration @ Surge Coworking Space
Sep 30 @ 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm
The WA Voting Rights Restoration Coalition is excited to bring a lineup of mural installations across Washington to celebrate our state’s restoration of voting rights. We are organizing a celebration in Tacoma for the formerly[...]
Craftopia: Adult Craft Night meet up 4:00 pm
Craftopia: Adult Craft Night meet up @ Craftopia
Sep 30 @ 4:00 pm
Check out our newest crafty social hour! Bring your latest project, whatever it is, and hang out with fellow artistic minds for some conversation, relaxation, and maybe even a little progress. Snacks available, but feel[...]
Craftopia: Crochet 2.0 class 4:00 pm
Craftopia: Crochet 2.0 class @ Craftopia
Sep 30 @ 4:00 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[...]