Just in time for Fall, Tacoma Little Theatre presents Agatha Christie’s Murder on the Orient Express, adapted for the stage by Ken Ludwig (Lend Me A Tenor, Holmes for the Holidays). This thrilling new version of the classic mystery will be directed by Melanie Gladstone. Board the exotic and mysterious Orient Express as it takes off into the opulence and grandeur of the … [Read more...] about Murder on the Orient Express at TLT
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Museum of Glass celebrates 20 Years with long time artists
The Museum of Glass Hot Shop has been a must see destination for 20 years. While the Museum prides itself on hosting impactful exhibitions and providing unique learning experiences, it is inherently a maker’s space. Not only does Museum of Glass exhibit engaging and thought-provoking art, it demonstrates and shares the process of creating it. Hot Shop Director Ben Cobb and … [Read more...] about Museum of Glass celebrates 20 Years with long time artists
Harbor History Museum Receives Murdock Grant
The Harbor History Museum has good news they recently received a $250,000 grant from the M.J. Murdock Charitable Trust of Vancouver, Washington. This grant will be directed toward exhibit design and fabrication in the new Maritime Gallery. The gallery will feature Gig Harbor’s own FV Shenandoah built at Skansie Shipyard and fished by the Dorotich and Janovich families. It will … [Read more...] about Harbor History Museum Receives Murdock Grant
Packwood Mercantile making Lemonade from Lemons
Sometimes, life has a way of altering our plans and putting us on a new path. For Gemma Wojnar, owner of the new Packwood Mercantile, two seemingly bleak events opened the door for her new venture. First, Wojnar was finishing college in spring 2020 and working in the bar industry. We all know how that went; she was soon out of work, along with much of the workforce who made … [Read more...] about Packwood Mercantile making Lemonade from Lemons
Dr. Jennifer Bonds-Raacke is the 11th President of St. Martin’s University
A new chapter in the rich history of St. Martin’s University has begun. “We move forward to remain relevant and use tradition to guide us,” says Jennifer Bonds-Raacke, PhD, who is the 11th president and first woman to serve in this position. Experiencing Catholic schooling throughout her life, Dr. Bonds-Raacke found that the charisms of the Benedictine order resonated deeply … [Read more...] about Dr. Jennifer Bonds-Raacke is the 11th President of St. Martin’s University