Tenino Farmers Market

Tenino Farmers MarketMay – September, SaturdaysEnjoy the bounty of the Pacific NW with local farm products and more.187 Hodgeden St S, Teninoteninofarmersmarket.org 

Yelm Farmers Market

Yelm Farmer’s MarketThrough September 28, 10am – 3pm, SaturdaysEnjoy everything fresh & local and help support local growers.yelmfarmersmarket.com

In the Spirit

In the Spirit ExhibitionJuly 20 – September 29The exhibition features contemporary Native art with a variety of themes and mediums, including textiles, paintings, carvings, beadwork, mixed media, basketry, and digital works. Each piece is accompanied by an artist statement providing context and a deeper explanation of the artwork and themes. Guests will have the opportunity […]

Puyallup Farmers Market

Puyallup Farmers MarketSaturdays through October 12, 9am – 2pmOne of the largest markets in the South Sound, this indoor and outdoor market features a large selection of handcrafted vendors selling fresh produce, artisan foods and arts and crafts.Pioneer Park330 S Meridian, PuyallupPuyallup Farmers’ Market – Puyallup Main Street Association

Veterans Art Center

Veterans Art Center at Lakewold GardensOngoingVeterans Painting GroupnSecond and Fourth Sundays of the month, 11am-1pmnGroup painting sessions with veteran and artist Charles Burt designed to empower veterans by providing art instruction in a peaceful garden setting while creating connections with other veterans in the art community. Artists of all levels are welcome; all supplies are provided.Sound Vet […]

55+ Senior Driving Workshop

55+ Senior Driving WorkshopAugust 12, 8 – 3:30pmOpen to the Public. $20Get your hot lunch here between 11:45 and 12:15. Join Gerry Apple in this interactive workshop covering topics such as texting, driving in bad weather, handling emergencies, freeways, reference points, and more. After attending, you may qualify for a 5 – 10% discount on […]

Soft Power

Soft Power Exhibit & Film SeriesExhibit:  Now through September 1Film Series Filament:  August 1 & August 22, 6 – 8pmThe textile-based works in Soft Power are declarations:  potent expressions of care, rebuke, resistance and resilience.  These soft manifestations of cultural heritage – the natural, tangible and intangible- amplify personal narrative and social criticism through process […]

WA State History Museum: 2024 Blue Star Museum

Washington State History Museum is a 2024 Blue Star MuseumMay 18 – September 2Active duty military members and their families can receive free admission at the museum all summer long.Blue Star Museums is a partnership between the National Endowment for the Arts and Blue Star Families, in collaboration with the Department of Defense and participating […]

50+ Social: Rainiers Game

50+ Social: Rainiers Game DayAugust 13, 10:30am – 3pmJoin us for a small group trip to Cheney Stadium in Tacoma for a Tacoma Rainiers baseball game. Enjoy a ballpark meal and cheer on the team!Depart from Eastside community Center, 1721 S 66th St, Tacoma, Center at Norpoint, 4818 Nassau Ave NE, TacomaRegister:  50+ Field Trips […]

Southwest Washington Fair

2024 Southwest Washington Fair:  Red, White & MooAugust 13 – 18Tues-Thurs: 10am-10pmFri-Sat: 10am-11pmSun: 10am-7pmOpening Ceremony: Tues 11:00 AMRodeo: Wed & Thurs 7:00 PMSW Jr Livestock Sale: Fri 6:00 PMMonster Truck Rally: Sat 1:00 & 6:30 PMJoin us at the Friendly Fair where we showcase our agricultural heritage and the accomplishments of our community! Enjoy food, […]

Cruise-In at ACM

Cruise-In at America’s Car MuseumAugust 15, 5 – 7pm, Plaza opens at 4pm for parkingBring your ride, tell your car club and enjoy fun for the whole family.  All makes and models of collector cars, trucks and motorcycles are welcome.  Enjoy food, music and the awarding of the People’s Choice winner.Theme:  ConvertiblesLeMay America’s Car Museum […]

Third Thursday Free Art Walk

Third Thursday Free Art WalkAugust 15, September 19, etcEnjoy downtown Tacoma’s vibrant museum district with late, free admission.Check websites for hours and exhibit information.Washington State History Museum, Tacoma | washingtonhistory.orgMuseum of Glass, Tacoma | mog.orgTacoma Art Museum | tam.orgFoss Waterway Seaport | fosswaterwayseaport.org