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October 2019
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8th Annual Excellence in Affordable Housing Award Ceremony & Fundraiser
Excellence in Affordable Housing features a relaxed environment recognizing housing champions. This is the best opportunity to meet Pierce County housing developers and advocates while supporting a movement that will get more affordable housing built in the community. A fun and commemorative event unlike any other in Pierce County, Excellence in Affordable Housing draws in the most respected and experienced affordable housing developers of Pierce County along with elected officials, champions of affordable housing, business owners, and community stewards. Hors…
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Little Black Dress Fashion Show: Decades of Herstory on the Runway
$20 pre-registration, $25 at the door, $50 VIP package FREE for members! Pssst... membership starts at just $45.00. The exhibition Little Black Dress: A Fashion Evolution was created by the Washington State History Museum featuring 37 dresses from our collection, ranging from the 1860s to the 2010s. Find all the requisite accessories that span that time period, too--purses, shoes, hats, gloves. The exhibition looks at how the color black and the form of women’s clothes over the years mirrors changes…
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wear blue Saturday Run
Groups of wear blue runners who meet regularly to run in honor of the service and sacrifice of the American military. Runners join together in a circle of remembrance, call out the name(s) for whom we run, and push onward to honor and remember.
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Safe Streets Community Conference 2019
Resource fair, skills session, community panels - and more! Breakfast and lunch included.
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Fall Foliage Festival
Pacific Bonsai Museum and the Rhododendron Species Botanical Garden (RSBG) welcome visitors to their free, annual Fall Foliage Festival, October 19 and 20, 2019. The magic of Autumn is celebrated with fall colors, a Viewing Stones exhibition, tours, shopping for bonsai and other plants and gifts, plant talks, a photo station, food, and activities for kids and families.
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Romeo & Juliet
Prokofiev: Suites from Romeo & Juliet This original production synthesizes Prokofiev’s heart-wrenching ballet score with the most epic love story of all time. Actors from Tacoma’s School of the Arts will enact excerpts from Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet throughout this dramatic performance.
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Fall Foliage Festival
Pacific Bonsai Museum and the Rhododendron Species Botanical Garden (RSBG) welcome visitors to their free, annual Fall Foliage Festival, October 19 and 20, 2019. The magic of Autumn is celebrated with fall colors, a Viewing Stones exhibition, tours, shopping for bonsai and other plants and gifts, plant talks, a photo station, food, and activities for kids and families.
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Tuesday Film Series at The Grand Cinema
CATCH A NEW INDIE FILM EVERY TUESDAY AT THE GRAND! Expanding the variety of unique and thought-provoking films on our screens every Tuesday. Each film will have one matinee and one early evening screening. Find more information about upcoming Tuesday Films at http://www.grandcinema.com/tuesday-film-series-1/.
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2019 Helping Hand House Development Breakfast
35 years ago, Margie Addington helped one family find one home to stay for one night – and Helping Hand House was born! Time has gone by so quickly! Much has changed over the years, but one thing remains the same – our commitment to serving homeless families in our community. Come enjoy a great breakfast, hear some wonderful stories, and learn more about what the future holds for HHH and the families we serve.
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Oasis Youth Center Satelite Program
Are you a queer or questioning youth between the ages of 14-24 and live in the Gig Harbor, Key Peninsula area? We are bringing Oasis Youth Center to you! Join us for our Satellite program – there will be games, new friends, activities, learning and snacks. Tuesdays 3-6pm at Key Peninsula Civic Center. Tell a friend, we’ll see you there!
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