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2017 Conference for Neighborhood Leaders

Stewart Middle School 5010 Pacific Ave, Tacoma, WA, United States

Take Action! Join us for a day of learning and relationship building focused on preparing residents of Tacoma to improve our communities through collaborative, equitable, grass-roots initiatives. Content: In response to community input, this event is themed around ‘Community Action’ and is designed to give participants tangible, actionable strategies to improve our communities.

Free

Thanks for a Greater Community

Foss Waterway Seaport 705 Dock Street, Tacoma

  It's all Hands on Deck as the Greater Tacoma Community Foundation celebrates the community we serve   Be our guest with complimentary hors d’oeuvres, drinks, and fun activities NO TICKET REQUIRED

Empty Bowls

Charles Wright Academy 7723 Chambers Creek Road, Tacoma

This Emergency Food Network event is an annual ritual enjoyed by more than 500 people each year. During Empty Bowls, attendees can choose from more than 1,500 bowls to purchase for the home and for holiday gifts. After purchasing bowls, guests are served a bowl of soup (in a separate bowl) donated by local chefs. > Continue Reading

$10

Travel Talk: Exploring Taiwan: A Nation in the Balance

Tacoma Community College 6501 S 19th Street; Bldg #11, 1st Floor, Senate Room, Tacoma

Prof. Will McGuire visited Taiwan in the summer of 2017 as part of an academic delegation organized by Taiwan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Before his trip, he had always viewed Taiwan through the lens of international disputes about China’s claim over the island. This trip showed him how Taiwanese people see themselves and their nation. > Continue Reading

Free
Event Series Children’s Museum of Tacoma Gingerbread Jamboree

Children’s Museum of Tacoma Gingerbread Jamboree

Bicentennial Pavilion (Hotel Murano) 1320 Broadway, Tacoma, WA, United States

Have a sticky and sweet time at the annual Gingerbread Jamboree at the Hotel Murano’s Bicentennial Pavilion. The annual Gingerbread Jamboree features candy buffets and lots of frosting! Build a house as a family or individually. This event is an essential holiday tradition for any Puget Sound family. Cost is $50 per family of four > Continue Reading

$7 – $50
Event Series Children’s Museum of Tacoma Gingerbread Jamboree

Children’s Museum of Tacoma Gingerbread Jamboree

Bicentennial Pavilion (Hotel Murano) 1320 Broadway, Tacoma, WA, United States

Have a sticky and sweet time at the annual Gingerbread Jamboree at the Hotel Murano’s Bicentennial Pavilion. The annual Gingerbread Jamboree features candy buffets and lots of frosting! Build a house as a family or individually. This event is an essential holiday tradition for any Puget Sound family. Cost is $50 per family of four > Continue Reading

$7 – $50
Event Series Children’s Museum of Tacoma Gingerbread Jamboree

Children’s Museum of Tacoma Gingerbread Jamboree

Bicentennial Pavilion (Hotel Murano) 1320 Broadway, Tacoma, WA, United States

Have a sticky and sweet time at the annual Gingerbread Jamboree at the Hotel Murano’s Bicentennial Pavilion. The annual Gingerbread Jamboree features candy buffets and lots of frosting! Build a house as a family or individually. This event is an essential holiday tradition for any Puget Sound family. Cost is $50 per family of four > Continue Reading

$7 – $50

Global Classroom: Understanding Ethnic Conflict at Home and Abroad

University Y Student Center 1710 Market Street, Tacoma

Global Classroom - an interactive speaker series featuring experts on a relevant global subject. Join World Affairs Council Tacoma with Institute for Global Engagement, UW Tacoma and Politics, Philosophy, Public Affairs division at the School of Interdisciplinary Studies at UW Tacoma as we hear from Daniel Chirot, PhD (Herbert J. Ellison Professor of Russian and > Continue Reading

Free

Hilltop Artists Winter Glass Sale

Jason Lee Middle School 602 N Sprague Ave, Tacoma , WA

  The Hilltop Artists Winter Glass Sale promises a flurry of opportunities to find the perfect gift and support our youth. All proceeds go back into our tuition-free glass art programs! When you purchase the beautiful glass art created by our students, every penny goes back into our programs so that no student is ever turned > Continue Reading

Travel Talk: Mingalabar! On the Road to Mandalay

Annie Wright School (The Great Hall) 827 N. Tacoma Avenue, Tacoma

This was a trip back in time at a moment when Myanmar was pivoting on change. It was eleven months before the 2015 election, an auspicious time for the country where little had changed for the ordinary person. Because she couldn't travel during her career, Paula Varner started traveling immediately on retirement. She sees no > Continue Reading

Free