Winter Garden Poetry

Winter Garden PoetryFebruary 24, 10am – 4pmExperience the South Sound’s vibrant literary arts community! Celebrate the poets whose work has been selected for Lakewold’s 2024 Garden Poetry Walk, a self-guided tour marked by signs with QR codes that link to audio recordings of the poems. Additional activities include an epistolary poem workshop with Blue Cactus Press‘ Christina Vega; […]

Pas de Deux

Pas de DeuxFebruary 24, 7:30pmBallet Northwest, Olympia’s Dance Company, presents six Principal Dancers from Pacific Northwest Ballet in Seattle for this one-time only performance. The world-class dancers performing in Pas de Deux are: Jonathan Batista, Angelica Generosa, James Kirby Rogers, Elle Macy, Sarah-Gabrielle Ryan and Dylan Wald. The program will include duets from Swan Lake, […]

Kids ‘N’ Critters Weekends

Kids ‘N’ Critters WeekendsFridays – Sundays in February, plus Presidents Day February 19Experience the wonder of Northwest Wildlife with two free kids’ admission (12 and under) with one paid adult admission purchased at ticket window.Northwest Trek Wildlife Park11610 Trek Dr E, Eatonvillenwtrek.org 

Kathy Griffin: My Life on the PTSD List

Kathy Griffin: My Life on the PTSD ListFebruary 25, 7pmKathy Griffin is a two-time Emmy & Grammy Award-winning comedian, television star, best-selling author, and advoocate known for her biing satire and fearless comedy.Pantages Theater901 Broadway, Tacomatacomacitytheaters.org

Voctave

VoctaveFebruary 25, 7:30pmThis a cappella group has over 150 million social media views of their videos, and their albums are frequently in the Top 10. The Spirit of the Season, Deluxe Edition, reached No. 6 on the Billboard charts and The Corner of Broadway & Main Street Vol. 2, debuted at number 3 on the […]

Arts in Isolation

Arts in Isolation by Gary RubinNow through March 3While in isolation for two years, the artist’s connection with the outside world was primarily through the art they created. They selected subjects that inspired them – that evoked an emotion or tapped into one of the many feelings had, fueled by the challenges of the COVID […]

Avis Marvelous: Ornithology on the Western Frontier

Avis Marvelous: Ornithology on the Western Frontier 1776 – 1896Through March 3During the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, as Europeans and American explorers were documenting the natural history of the Western Hemisphere, avian artists created assemblages of their bird art for distribution. From their original artworks, prints were produced and disseminated to audiences that could afford […]

Dinosaur World Live!

Dinosaur World Live!February 28, 7:30pmAges 3+Dare to experience the dangers and delights of Dinosaur World Live! in this roarsome interactive show for all the family.Grab your compass and join our intrepid explorer across uncharted territories to discover a pre-historic world of astonishing (and remarkably life-like) dinosaurs.Federal Way Performing Arts & Event Center31510 Pete Von Reichbauer […]

Black Jacket Symphony:  Pink Floyd’s The Dark Side of the Moon

Black Jacket Symphony:  Pink Floyd’s The Dark Side of the MoonFebruary 29, 8pmRemember putting on an album and listening from start to finish?  Relive that moment with a live concert experience unlike any other as The Black Jacket Symphony recreates Pink Floyd’s iconic album The Dark Side of the Moon live in its entirety—note for note, […]

Community Market Resource Fair

Community Market Resource FairFebruary 29, 2 – 5pmEnjoy an afternoon full of kids’ activities and opportunities for the community to gain access to vital resources.First 300 families receive a $50 Safeway gift card.In addition to receiving goodie bags and healthy fruit and vegetables, families are invited to meet with community providers, where they can learn […]

SuperFolk

SuperFolkMarch 1 – Tacoma Arts Live Roosevelt Room, 1001 S Yakima Ave, TacomaEnjoy a community jam and dance, surrounded by local crafters and food vendors.  Bring your instrument to do some jamming yourself.March 2, 11am – 4pm, Washington State History Museum, 1911  Pacific Ave, TacomaTour the main floor exhibits while our SuperFolk musicians perform within […]

Variations on Falling

Variations on FallingFebruary 23 – March 3South Puget Sound Community College Theatre Collective’s Variations on Falling by F.K. Jenkins follows three sisters who return to their family home after a tragedy to confront their shared past and decide how they can move forward. F.K. Jenkins is a theatre artist based in Tacoma, Wash. with playwriting credits […]