The Kingdom Choir

The Kingdom Choir 7:00 PM | NOVEMBER 19th, 2024   THE FEDERAL WAY PERFORMING ARTS AND EVENT CENTER   The Kingdom Choir captivated the world at the Royal Wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle in 2018. Led by award-winning conductor Karen Gibson, their infectious joy and raw gospel style have taken them worldwide. Their […]

Spotlight on Chihuly

s Now– January 2025 Dale Chihuly’s boundless artistic vision has elevated the Pacific Northwest to an internationally acclaimed center for glassmaking. A native of Tacoma, Chihuly was one of the first Studio Glass artists to travel to the island of Murano, Italy to observe the secretive processes of Venetian glass factories. Spotlight on Chihuly celebrates […]

Ballet Northwest’s The Nutcracker

Ballet Northwest’s The Nutcracker December 13 – 22, Ballet Northwest’s Nutcracker has been a South Sound holiday tradition for 40 years! The production features stunning professional sets and costumes and guest artist James Kirby Rogers, Principal Dancer with Pacific Northwest Ballet. Washington Center Main Stage 512 Washington St SE, Olympia 360.753.8586, washingtoncenter.org

Ballet Northwest’s The Nutcracker

Ballet Northwest’s The Nutcracker December 13 – 22, Ballet Northwest’s Nutcracker has been a South Sound holiday tradition for 40 years! The production features stunning professional sets and costumes and guest artist James Kirby Rogers, Principal Dancer with Pacific Northwest Ballet. Washington Center Main Stage 512 Washington St SE, Olympia 360.753.8586, washingtoncenter.org

Actively Changing Together (ACT!) Shelton Family YMCA

Actively Changing Together (ACT!) 13-week program starting on September 11 Free. ACT! supports overweight youth and their parents in making healthy lifestyle changes. During this experiential learning program, participants are taught how exercise can be fun and healthy food can taste good! Shelton Family YMCA 3101 N Shelton Springs Rd, Shelton 360.753.6576, southsoundymca.org

November’s blustery Bridge Talk

New Program!   Thursday, November 21st 6:30-8:00 pm   This November's blustery Bridge Talk will feature Mark Pagano and Michael Sullivan from University of Washington Tacoma. Together they will share the history of Galloping Gertie's underwater remains and bridge engineering as manifested in a new exhibit at UWT. Pagano will also share the latest metal […]

Event Series Third Thursday Free Art Walk

Third Thursday Free Art Walk

Third Thursday Free Art Walk   Enjoy downtown Tacoma’s vibrant museum district with late, free admission. Check websites for hours and exhibit information. Washington State History Museum, Tacoma | washingtonhistory.org Museum of Glass, Tacoma | mog.org Tacoma Art Museum | tam.org Foss Waterway Seaport | fosswaterwayseaport.org

Proctor Farmers Market

Proctor Farmers Market Saturdays through December 21, 9am – 2pm Enjoy the market’s fresh, locally grown farm products, music and entertainment.  The market is committed to providing area growers with a venue to sell their crops and products. In addition, the market is committed to educating our community about the importance of local agriculture, sustainable […]

Event Series What the Constitution Means to Me

What the Constitution Means to Me

What the Constitution Means to Me October 18 – November 3 Performed in conjunction with local High School debate teams. Heidi Schreck’s boundary-breaking play breathes new life into our Constitution and imagines how it will shape the next generation of Americans. Fifteen-year-old Heidi earned her college tuition by winning Constitutional debate competitions across the United […]