Tag: education

May
30

Summer SOULstice

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Hosted by Tacoma’s former Poet Laureate Kellie Richardson, Summer SOULstice is an intersection of creativity, community and commerce. June 21st marks summer solstice, the longest day and shortest night of > Continue Reading

May
29

2019 Summer Soiree

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Join UW Tacoma for an evening of live music and great food and help support our students through Emergency Aid.

May
29

Paint the Park Purple

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If you bleed purple and gold, you won’t want to miss out on the 11th anniversary of Paint the Park Purple. Cheney Stadium will be transformed with special Husky purple > Continue Reading

May
24

Surviving & Thriving: Commemorating the 50th Anniversary of Stonewall

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This year marks the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall riots. The Rainbow Center has decided to commemorate this important moment in LGBTQ history with an event at the Rainbow Center > Continue Reading

Apr
10

Partnering to Improve Access: Michele Johnson, Chancellor – Pierce College

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At Greater Tacoma Community Foundation, we’ve seen how much more we can accomplish when we work together.  Since 1981, community members have shared their commitment to a thriving Pierce County > Continue Reading

Apr
4

The Connection Between Habitat Restoration and Salmon

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Mendy Harlow, Executive Director at The Hood Canal Salmon Enhancement Group (HCSEG), will discuss the Hood Canal Watershed, habitat restoration, and salmon at Harbor WildWatch’s monthly science social, Cocktails & > Continue Reading

Mar
1

Science Social – Noise Pollution in Olympic National Park

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Filmmaker and acoustic ecologist Matt Mikkelsen will screen the National Geographic-recognized short film “Being Hear” and discuss noise pollution in Olympic National Park. Matt and Palmer Morse documented the work > Continue Reading

Feb
28

Deadline to Apply: Youth Heritage Project 2019!

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Join us this summer for a four-day field school at Olympic National Park, July 9-12! The Washington Trust for Historic Preservation presents the annual Youth Heritage Project. Experience the beauty > Continue Reading

Oct
18

Wetland Walking Tours

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Get to know your local wetlands! Join Harbor WildWatch on an hour long stroll through Sehmel Homestead Park. Visitors can learn about biodiversity, edible plants and fungi, common wetland animals, > Continue Reading

Oct
18

Pier Into the Night

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Take an underwater journey of Gig Harbor Bay without getting wet (or needing special certification) through the Pier Into the Night experience! While you stay warm and dry on the > Continue Reading