Coming to LightDecember 10 – January 28Free with admissionComing to Light is an exhibit of works by members of the Contemporary QuiltArt Association that adds light to the darkest time of year. The theme of light can have many layers—physical light emitted by heavenly bodies, fire, reflections, humankind’s creations; the illumination that comes with discovery; the uncovering of […]
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7 events,Voices of Tacoma: A Gathering of PoetsSubmissions Accepted January 1 – 31 for Upcoming AnthologyPartly funded by the Tacoma Artists Initiative Program, this is a project to create an anthology of poetry of Tacoma, the first to be published in several years. While about or inspired by Tacoma, the project is open to writers from […] Tacoma Home + Garden ShowJanuary 25 – 28Doors open at 11am250+ booths for all homeowners to enjoy.Tacoma Dome2727 E D St, TacomaTacoma Home + Garden Show | Tacoma Dome DeathtrapA Mystery, Thriller & Comedy by Ira LevinJanuary 19 – February 4Sidney Bruhl would do anything to publish the next great play. He would even kill for it. This dark comedy thriller will have audiences laughing one moment and screaming in terror the next as Sidney discovers he may not be the only murderer in […] Johnny Cash – The Official Concert ExperienceJanuary 28, 7pmBringing songs and stories from the “Man in Black” to the stage in a way that audiences haven’t seen or heard before. With video of Johnny from episodes of The Johnny Cash TV Show projected on a screen above the stage, a live band and singers will […] Momentum: New Work in the TAM CollectionOpens December 9, Wednesday – Sunday 10am – 5pm, Thursdays free 5 – 8pmTacoma Art Museum’s collection of art sets it apart from most museums. With more than 5,400 works in the collection, TAM is focused on regional art by Northwest artists, including major holdings of studio glass art […] Tet Lunar New YearJanuary 28, noon – 4pmFreeCelebrating the Year of the Dragon in 2024.and experience Vietnamese art & culture.Lion DanceLucky Money GivingAo dai Fashion ShowMartial Arts PerformanceTraditional Vietnamese FoodEnjoy outstanding entertainment including a variety of performancesEastside Community Center1721 E 56th St, TacomaTet Lunar New Year – Metro Parks Tacoma |
8 events,13th Annual Fine Art Postcard ExhibitionJanuary 2 – February 2closing reception February 2, 6pmThis year’s theme, ‘The Creature Within’, was selected from last year’s community suggestions. The exhibition will feature postcard-sized (4” x 6”) original artworks created by artists of all ages, abilities, and backgrounds–including SPSCC students, staff, and faculty. Works will be sold through a […] |
5 events,Horizons Economic Forecast 2024 January 31, 7 – 9am Join Tacoma-Pierce County Chamber of Commerce for this breakfast event where you will hear from local and regional business leaders in a wide array of sectors, as well as leading economists who will discuss our local, regional, and national economies. These insights make this an invaluable event […] |
7 events,Always Prepared – Building the Road for EqualityFebruary 1, 5:30 – 8pmFree with pre-registrationIn honor of Black History Month, and in partnership with the Buffalo Soldiers Museum, Luther Adams, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Ethnic, Gender and Labor Studies at the University of Washington Tacoma, will lead a discussion acknowledging and affirming the importance of Black military […] International Guitar NightFebruary 1, 7:30pmHear the world’s best guitar musicians on one stage together! This year, the lineup includes three International Guitar Night favorites and an exciting newcomer. Italian acoustic rock sensation Luca Stricagnoli, returns to our stage along with progressive fingerstyle guitarist, Thu Le from Vietnam and Marco Pereira, the award-winning master composer and […] |
8 events,Epic QueenFebruary 2, 8pmEpic Queen is a powerful and dynamic live tribute to Queen.You’ll hear hits like “Bohemian Rhapsody,” “We Will Rock You,” “Another One Bites the Dust,” “We Are the Champions,” “Fat Bottomed Girls” and more during this intoxicating evening with Epic Queen!Federal Way Performing Arts & Event Center31510 Pete von Reichbauer Way S, […] First Friday Night at Hands on Childrens MuseumFebruary 2, 4 – 8pm$1 AdmissionMembers FreeEnjoy monthly themed, hands-on activities and museum exhibits.Reduced admission is part of the museum’s Inspired Learning for All partnership with WSECU.Hands on Childrens Museum414 Jefferson St NE, Olympia360.956.0818, hocm.org Funk OFF! Olympia’s Funk FestivalFebruary 2 – 4Downtown Olympia will be transformed into a funky wonderland with three days of non-stop rhythm, electrifying beats, and pure celebration!Get ready to be captivated by nationally acclaimed headliners, a star-studded lineup of Seattle and Portland’s finest musicians, and some of Olympia’s own homegrown funk talents. Outside the venues, Washington […] Jacobsen Series: Puget Sound Piano TrioFebruary 2, 7:30pmEnjoy a performance by the Puget Sound Piano Trio, the School of Music ensemble-in-residence featuring Maria Sampen, violin, Alistair MacRae, cello; and Ronaldo Rolim, piano.All are invited to a reception following the program hosted by the SAI international music organization.University of Puget Sound1500 N Warner, Tacomaups.edu |
12 events,Black History CelebrationFebruary 3, 11am – 3pmFreeFebruary is Black History Month and Metro Parks Tacoma would like to celebrate the many achievements and contributions made by African Americans to our economic, cultural, spiritual, and political development. At People’s Center, we’re celebrating every day with free offers and family activities.People’s Community Center1602 Martin Luther King Jr […] Colin & Brad: Asking for TroubleFebruary 3, 7:30pmLike a comedic high-wire act, Whose Line is it Anyway? stars Colin Mochrie and Brad Sherwood balance sharp wit and audience suggestions to deliver non-stop hilarity for all ages.Pantages Theater901 Broadway, Tacoma253.346.1721, tacomaartslive.org Heritage Skills Workshop: Leather WorkingFebruary 3, 10am – 1pmhis is a beginning level class in basic hand stitched leatherwork. We will be constructing a simple pouch, a small sheath for a pair of nippers, and a small needle case.Materials will be provided, and the participant will go home with a pair of thread nippers, a […] Pier Into the NightFebruary 3, 6 – 7pmTake an underwater journey of Gig Harbor Bay without getting wet (or needing special certification) through the Pier Into the Night experience.From the dock, you can watch as our ROV and volunteer divers use an underwater video camera to live stream what they encounter below the surface. Staff […] Sarah Hagen- Wonder Women! A Celebration of Female ComposersFebruary 3, 7:30pmIn “Wonder Women!”, pianist and humorist Sarah Hagen delves into the remarkable stories and piano music of forgotten female composers from the classical repertoire. This recital will highlight piano works by 18th and 19th century composers, including Clara Schumann, Cécile Chaminade, Delphine von Schauroth, and […] Solidarity Now! 1968 Poor People’s CampaignOpening February 3 through April 28This traveling exhibition from the Smithsonian illuminates the often-overlooked history of the multicultural movement to confront poverty that redefined social justice and activism in America.Washington State History Museum1911 Pacific Ave, Tacomawshs.wa.govSolidarity Now! – Washington State Historical Society (washingtonhistory.org) |
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11 events,FantastiqueFebruary 4, 3pmSet your musical muse loose with Jacob Bancks’ concerto, written for world-renowned clarinetist Ricardo Morales, who will perform its WEST COAST PREMIERE with the Olympia Symphony Orchestra. After, delve into the vivid orchestral imaginings of Berlioz’s symphony – it’s simply fantastique!Washington Center Main Stage512 Washington St SE, Olympiaolympiasymphony.org Mini Maestros: The Great String Thing-A-MachineFebruary 4, 2:30pmInstrument petting zoo 1:30pmJoin the Symphony Tacoma String Quintet for an inside look into the amazing string family! Explore the nuts & bolts of high/low, slow/fast and major/minor through popular classical era pieces and fun children’s tunes–you’ll see why the string family is truly unique!Come early for theMini […] |
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2 events,Comedy UndergroundFebruary 8, 7:30pmComedy Underground is back to make you laugh. Each event features a new slate of touring comedians that are sure to make you laugh out loud! Recommended for ages 18+.Washington Center Black Box521 Washington St SE, Olympiahttps://www.washingtoncenter.org/event/comedy-underground-7/360.753.8586 Here’s The Thing Podcast LiveFebruary 8, 7:30pmJoin KevOnStage and That Chick Angel for a hilarious live version of their podcast. This isn’t them sitting on stools and talking; this is an extravaganza. Yes. Extravaganza. Music. Comedy. Utter hilarity. This is a live comedy show with a little podcast.Pantages Theater901 Broadway, Tacomatacomacitytheaters.org |
5 events,A Doll’s House, Part 2January 26 – February 11, Fridays & Saturdays 7:30pm, Sunday 2pmPay what you can performance February 8ASL Interpreted performance February 11In the final scene of Henrik Ibsen’s 1879 groundbreaking masterwork, Nora Helmer makes the shocking decision to leave her husband and children and begin a life on her own. This climactic […] A Streetcar Named DesireFebruary 9 – 11, Friday 7pm, Saturday & Sunday 2pmMusic by Andre PrevinBased on the award-winning play by Tennessee WilliamsThis production by the Tacoma Opera promises to be a thrilling journey into the depths of passion, desire, and tragedy, directed with power and nuance by Thomas Harper. Harper brings decades of professional […] Black Box Jazz: Michael Powers BandFebruary 9, 8pmEnjoy master guitarist Powers and his band.On stage, Michael has performed with, recorded with or shared billings with piano giant Herbie Hancock, classic Jazz saxophonist Eddie “Clean Head” Vinson, B3 master Dr. Lonnie Smith, Ronnie Cuber, Gil Scott Heron, the legendary Ray Charles and more.Washington Center Black Box521 […] |
9 events,John Richardson – Canoeing the Artic PresentationFebruary 10, 3:30 – 4:30Free. Maximum 30 people. Pre-register online to reserve your space.Hear about Richardson’s first-hand account of canoeing the frigid waters of the Artic Ocean.Eddon Boatyard House at Eddon BoatShop3805 Harborview Dr, Gig Harborgigharborboatshop.org/events Love at the ZooFebruary 10 & 11,9am – 3pmWatch animals enjoy Valentine-themed enrichments like heart-shaped ice treats, bamboo hearts, whipped cream, watermelon, and more!Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium5400 N Pearl St, Tacomapda.orgLove at the Zoo event at Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium (pdza.org) Old Fashioned Crab Feed FeastFebruary 10, 4 – 8pmIndulge in a mouthwatering feast of finger-liking Dungeness Crab at an Old Fashioned All-You-Can Eat Crab Feed. Enjoy live music, games and a raffle.Family Friendly.All proceeds benefit the greater Gig Harbor and Key Peninsula communities through the Greater Gig Harbor Foundation.Gig Harbor Eagles Club4425 Burnham Dr, Gig […] Puget Sound Women’s ShowFebruary 10, 11am – 4pmShowCase Magazine and the American Heart Association co-host the Puget Sound Women’s Show. This heart felt event focuses on having fun and loving yourself! Enjoy a free chair massage, learn about cutting edge health knowledge, get beauty advice and much more.First 250 registrants receive a free gift bag.Register: […] Valentine’s 5KFebruary 10,10amAges 6+This is an out-and-back along Ruston Way, beginning at Metro Parks amazing attraction, Dune Peninsula, past Point Ruston, and back.Dune Peninsula at Point Defiance Park5361 Yacht Club Rd, TacomaValentines Day 5K – Metro Parks Tacoma Wild Valentine’s WeekendFebruary 10 – 11Watch animals enjoy Valentine-themed enrichments, participate in an interactive scavenger hunt, and more!Two kids 12 or under are FREE with each paid adult general admission. Discount is available only on tickets purchased at our ticket window.Northwest Trek Wildlife Park11610 Tr Dr E, Eatonvillenwtrek.org |
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11 events,A Streetcar Named DesireFebruary 9, 7pm, 10 & 11, 2pmTacoma Opera presents André Previn’s operatic adaptation of Tennessee Williams’ iconic play, A Streetcar Named Desire. This thought-provoking portrayal delves into the complexities of stereotypes, psychology, and societal expectations that create deep-rooted prejudices against those who dare to challenge societal norms.Federal Way Performing Arts & Events […] Auditions: Maine, AlmostFebruary 11 & 12: Tacoma Little Theatre, 210 N I St, TacomaFebruary 13: STAR Center, 3873 S 66th St, TacomaTacoma Little Theatre is holding auditions for John Cariani’s Almost, Maine, a series of vignettes about love, with a touch of good-natured magic realism. This production will be directed by Rick Hornor. ALMOST, MAINE will begin rehearsals March […] Iranian Daf Music WorkshopFebruary 11, 1 – 2:30pmPresented by Washington State Parks Folk & Traditional Arts Program and Arbutus Folk SchoolFree, Ages 12+. No registration required – Seating is available for up to 45 people.Join guest artists Jan and Tovas Porvas of Tora’dan for a free 1.5-hour workshop to learn about and enjoy the Iranian […] |
4 events,Classical Tuesdays: Hip Hop DuoFebruary 13, 7pmEnjoy the father son duo Czon & Nicco.Free. Donations Appreciated.Slavonian Hall2306 N 30th St, Tacomahttp://classicaltuesdays.blogspot.com Let’s Talk Corvette with Special Guest Sharon Brawner, President & CEO of the National Corvette MuseumFebruary 13, 7 – 9pmListen to an exclusive talk by Sharon Brawner, President & CEO of the National Corvette Museum, in the Showcase Gallery at LeMay – America’s Car Museum. Enjoy a reception with snacks, beer, and wine before the […] Senior Sweethearts 50 +February 13, 1:30 – 3:30 – Center at Norpoint, 4818 Nassau Ave NE, TacomaFebruary 14, 1:30 – 3:30 – Peoples Center, 602 Martin Luther King Jr. Way, TacomaOnline Dating Workshop & Mixer.Get assistance setting up an online profile, complete with snapping a profile picture in our photo booth and learn the dos […] |
6 events,Cocktails & Fishtales: Vallentine’s Salish Sea SpecialFebruary 14, 5:30 – 7pmRacy, Romantic & Ridiculous Reproduction in the Salish Sea with Harbor WildWatch Education Director, Rachel Easton.Ocean 5 Cocktails & Fishtales Event Space5268 Pt Fosdick Dr, Gig Harborharborwildwatch.org/eventCocktails & Fishtales – Valentine’s Salish Sea Special – Harbor WildWatch Valentine’s Day DinnerFebruary 14, 5 – 8pmJoin us for a luxe prix-fixe Valentine’s Day menu featuring Chateaubriand of Beef, Lobster, Sirloin Steak, and more.Indian Summer Golf & Country Club5900 Toon Lane, Olympia460.459.4572, https://indiansummergolf.com/embers-restaurant/ |
6 events,ENHYPEN Tickets on SaleFebruary 15 for April 28 ShowK-pop powerhouse ENHYPEN are hosting their encore world tour ENHYPEN World Tour Fate Plus.ENHYPEN released their 5th Mini Album ORANGE BLOOD on November 17. The album sold more than 1.8M copies within a week of its release and debuted at No. 4 on the Billboard 200 chart, […] Olympia Black History Month CelebrationFebruary 15, 5:30 – 8:30pmThe Hawk Foundation for Research and Education in African Culture, in partnership with the City of Olympia and Olympia School District, invite the community to join a celebration of Black history and heritage.South Puget Sound Community CollegeKenneth G. Minnaert Center for the Arts2011 Mottman Rd SW, OlympiaInfo: […] Storm LargeFebruary 15, 7:30pmStorm Large: musician, actor, playwright, author, awesome. She shot to national prominence in 2006 as a finalist on the CBS show Rock Star: Supernova, where despite having been eliminated in the week before the finale, Storm built a fan base that follows her around the world to this day. She was seen […] |
4 events,Chocolate & Wine FestivalFebruary 17 & 18, noon – 5pmEnjoy chocolate, wine & music.21+4Medicine Creek Winery947 Old Pacific Hwy SE, Olympia360.701.6284, medicinecreekwinery.com Hilltop Healthy Kids & Family CarnivalFebruary 17, noon – 4pmJoin us for the 14th annual Hilltop Healthy Kids & Family Carnival featuring live music, tons of fun, and free services for kids and families. It’s part of the month-long black history month celebration at People’s Center.People’s Center602 Martin Luther King Jr. Way, TacomaHilltop Healthy Kids […] Nature is Medicine: A BIPOC Mindfulness GatheringFebruary 17, noon – 1pmFree Guided Walk with HealersA space for Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) to practice mindfulness together in nature. We will practice breathing, take in the wonders of our surroundings, and write to communally reflect to awaken the mind and heart.W.W. Seymour Conservatory316 S […] The Purple xPeRIeNCE with Marshall CharloffFebruary 17, 7:30pmCalling all PRINCE fans! This celebrated Minneapolis All-Star Band is the world’s premier tribute to PRINCE. Join the fun and hear your favorite hits performed with extraordinary musicianship.Pantages Theater901 Broadway, Tacoma253.346.1721, tacomaartslive.org |
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6 events,Late Night CatechismFebruary 18This interactive comedy will transport you back to the days of the Latin Mass and meatless Fridays and remind you about that good old ruler across the knuckles! The class is led by Sister, a funny and feisty nun who has a ruler and is not afraid to use it! Good students […] The Greatest Piano MenFebruary 18, 7:30pmThis electrifying production from Jeff Davis, Executive Producer of Broadway’s ‘Rock of Ages,’ debuted to rave reviews at the Flamingo in Las Vegas celebrating the world’s greatest pianists and showmen – from Little Richard, Jerry Lee Lewis and Ray Charles to Stevie Wonder, Elton John, Liberace and Billy Joel! The […] |
2 events,Home Selling Prep SeminarFebruary 20, 6 – 7pmFreeWondering how to prepare to sell your home fast and for top dollar?Register today for this seminar.Federal Way Keller Williams33434 8th Ave S, Suite # 103, Federal Wayhttps://www.eventbrite.com/o/keller-williams-team-red-17971639991253.449.8088 STOMPFebruary 20 & 21, 7:30pmExplosive, inventive, provocative, witty, and utterly unique -STOMP is an unforgettable experience for all ages, complete with beats made by matchboxes, brooms, garbage cans and more. Come see what all the noise is about!Washington Center512 Washington St SE, Olympia253.346.1721, tacomaartslive.org |
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2 events,February SnowshoeingFebruary 22, 50+, 7:30am – 2pm, pick-up at Center at Norpoint, 4818 Nassau Ave NE, TacomaFebruary 24, adult, 7:30am – 2pm. pick-up at People’s CenterEnjoy the Winter Wonderland of the Cascade Mountains while socializing with new and old friends.Metro Parks Tacomametroparkstacoma.orgSnow Adventures – Metro Parks Tacoma |
4 events,Critter of the MonthFebruary 23, noonFree no registration required.Join us at STAR Center on the last Friday of the month as we learn about animals through stories, games, crafts and more.STAR Center3873 S 66th St, Tacoma253.404.3939, metroparkstacoma.org/event History After Hours: News of the Day! with David P. MikkelsonFebruary 23, 7 – 8pm21+, ID’s requiredHear from our guest, David P. Mikkelson, the co-founder of snopes.com. For 30 years, the popular website has been dedicated to debunking urban legends, misinformation, and rumors circulating online, helping users clarify fact from fiction. Guests will receive two drink […] The GiverFebruary 9 – 25, 7:30pm, Sundays 2pmAdapted by Eric Coble from the Newbery Medal winning book by Lois Lowry.Directed by Brittany D. Henderson.In The Giver, Jonas’ world is perfect. Everything is under control and safe. There is no war or fear or pain. There are also no choices. Every person is assigned a role […] |
14 events,3rd Annual Black History Month MarketFebruary 24, noon – 6pmVisit this unique market that highlights BIPOC Owned Businesses, and visual and performing artists.Held inside Mount Tahoma High School enjoy vendors, live performances, a DJ, food trucks and more!Mount Tahoma High School4634 S 74th St, TacomaThe Black Night Market | Tacoma WA Black Legacy CelebrationFebruary 24, noon – 3pmEvent includes vendors, DJ music, live performances, spoken word, face painting, free haircuts and a live black music melody.Eastside Community Center1721 E 56th St, TacomaBlack Legacy Celebration – Metro Parks Tacoma Center SalonFebruary 24, 7:30pmThis popular event is like nothing else in Olympia. The 7th annual Salon draws you in to an inner circle of poets, authors, musicians, and artists.Washington Center Black Box521 Washington St SE, Olympiahttps://www.washingtoncenter.org/event/comedy-underground-7/360.753.8586 Classics III: RemembranceFebruary 24, 7:30pmSara Ioannides, conductorSymphony Tacoma Voices, Geoffrey Boers, directorVerdi’s RequiemPantages Theater901 Broadway, Tacomasymphonytacoma.org Free Dental ScreeningsSaturdays in February: 17, 24, 2 – 4pmFebruary is Dental Health Month, and you can bring your kids to the Hands on Childrens Museum for a free check-up. Museum admission free with your dental reservation. Enjoy special activities designed to ignite a lifetime of healthy smiles. From sewing a toothy pillow to exploring […] Home Buying Mortgage Hacks SeminarFebruary 24, 10 – 11:30amFree online or in-personWondering how to make home-buying affordable and win a house in today’s market? Learn different hacks to secure your new home.Gig Harbor Keller Williams3212 50th St Ct, Ste #200or on zoom at: https://www.eventbrite.com/o/keller-williams-team-red-17971639991253.449.8088 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 Lights, Camera, Action!February 24, 7:30pmWesley Schulz, Auburn Symphony #1 conductor will lead this performance of music from epic adventure movies. Bring your whole family to this action-packed concert that will take you to the high seas in search of pirates, to the island of Themyscira, home of Wonder Woman, and to the animated world of […] 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, […] 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; […] |
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14 events,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 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 […] |
5 events,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 […] |
2 events,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 […] |
4 events,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 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 […] |
5 events,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 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 […] |
10 events,Empty BowlsMarch 2, 11am – 2pmEmpty Bowls is an international grassroots effort to raise both money and awareness in the fight to end hunger. In Gig Harbor, this is an annual event organized by the Altrusa Club and Foundation of Gig Harbor to raise funds for feeding children and families in our community who may […] Heritage Skills Workshop: Tin SmithingMarch 2, 10am – 3:30pm Tin Cup/MugEach student may choose from either a drinking mug or a pouringer of similar design and both based on historic examples. They are made with simple tin smithing hand forming methods and techniques using tinsmith hand tools. All necessary tools and supplies will be provided.March […] Northwest Sinfonietta: Pictures at an ExhibitionMarch 2, 7:30pm, Rialto Theatre, 310 S 9th St, TacomaMarch 3, 2pm, Pioneer Park Pavillion, 330 S Meridian, PuyallupEach movement of Mussorgsky’s masterpiece, Pictures at an Exhibition, was inspired by a piece of artwork by Viktor Hartmann, including hatching chicks, children at play, Baba Yaga’s hut, and more.Debussy’s Prelude to […] Olympia Dance FestivalMarch 2, 7pmThe Washington Center and Ballet Northwest are thrilled to announce the return of Olympia Dance Festival on March 2 at 7:00pm. The 2024 Olympia Dance Festival features 16 dance companies from throughout Western Washington. Olympia Dance Festival welcomes back home-town hero, Giovanny Garibay, as the special guest artist this year. Giovanny Garibay is currently with […] Pier Into the NightMarch 2, -7 – 8pmTake an underwater journey of Gig Harbor Bay without getting wet (or needing special certification) through the Pier Into the Night experience.From the dock, you can watch as our ROV and volunteer divers use an underwater video camera to live stream what they encounter below the surface. Staff […] Seuss-tacular Spring Fling at STAR CenterMarch 2, 11am – 2pmNo registration required.Let’s celebrate Dr. Suess’s birthday and National Reading Month! Come join us for fun crafts, activities and games inspired by your favorite Dr. Suess books and characters! All are welcome to this FREE family-fun event. Crafts, games, inflatables and more!STAR Center3873 S 66th St, Tacomametroparkstacoma.org, […] Symphonic Metamorphosis Presented by the Tacoma Concert BandMarch 2, 7:30pm18U FreeExperience a night of dynamic transformative repertory with the Tacoma Concert Band, featuring the 2023-24 TCB Student Solo Competition winner, as well as Paul Hindemith’s landmark “Symphonic Metamorphosis.”Pantages Theater901 Broadway, Tacomatacomaconcertband.orghttps://www.ticketmaster.com/tacoma-concert-band-symphonic-metamorphosis-tacoma-washington-03-02-2024/event/0F005E8CB07C17F2?brand=tacomaconcertband |
