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October 2019
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Brewers & Builders
We sold out last year, don't miss Brewers & Builders 2019 on Friday, October 11 from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm at Tacoma's Freighthouse Square. Our 8th Annual B&B celebrates local beers, ciders and the heart of our organization, volunteers! Enjoy 5 tastes of local craft brews, a VIP souvenir glass, amazing bites from Georgio's Catering, live music, games and a lot of fun! Tickets are $35 in advance and $45 at the door. New this year: $15 Designated Driver…
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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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Green Tacoma Day
Tacoma’s wetlands, parks and open spaces need your help! These natural resources provide people with clean air, clean water, and access to nature. Keeping them healthy is a community effort. Join hundreds of volunteers this fall as we work to keep Tacoma green by volunteering at one of fourteen different event sites around the city. Volunteers will be planting and mulching shrubs and trees, pulling invasive weeds, and removing litter.
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PBS PlayDate
The Children's Museum of Tacoma is proud to partner with KBTC to provide PBS Play Date one Saturday a month from 10-11:30am. Museum and KBTC staff provide hands-on opportunities for families to expand upon favorite PBS Kids shows like Daniel Tiger and Curious George, through art, science, invention, or craft. PBS Play Date programs are presented in partnership with KBTC and are funded by a Ready to Learn grant (PR/AWARD No. U295A100025, CFDA No. 84.295A) provided by the Department of…
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Craft Saturday – Arts Month
Drop by Job Carr Cabin Museum for our monthly Craft Saturday event. Activities are designed for children ages 3-9 and their families. On 10/12, draw with us. We're celebrating Tacoma Arts Month and #TheBigDraw with a fun afternoon of drawing activities. We'll provide a variety of art materials, just bring your creative imagination. Admission to the Museum and all events are "pay as you can."
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Trash Talk Presents Downtown Tacoma Cleanup
Join Trash Talk for Downtown Tacoma Cleanup on Saturday, October 12 from 3pm-5pm We'll start at ETC Tacoma - 907 Pacific Ave and finish at 7 Seas Brewery Please bring your own bags, trash grabbers, gloves, etc. **We will have water and extra equipment** For any questions please contact the event organizer, Paula with Trash Talk, at staykindandunwind@gmail.com
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2019 Festival Latinx
A music and arts festival to celebrate Latinx heritage and culture and sharing it with the greater Tacoma community.
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Tacoma Concert Band Presents TIE THE KNOT 40th ANNIVERSARY SEASON OPENER
TACOMA CONCERT BAND PRESENTS “TIE THE KNOT” The Tacoma Concert Band, conducted by Gerard Morris, will present “Tie the Knot,” a celebration of its 40 years of performances as members of the local arts community on Saturday evening, October 12th, 7:30 p.m., at Tacoma’s historic (and beautifully refurbished) Pantages Theater. The concert program includes music inspired by stories of love by composers such as J.S. Bach, Leonard Bernstein, Richard Wagner, and Aaron Copland. The concert also features Student Soloist Competition…
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Dungeon & Dragons
Join us for our twice monthly Dungeon & Dragons adventure lead by our DM, Cole. Grab your imagination and come on over for an afternoon of storytelling in the world of swords and sorcery. Open to ages 8+. We meet the first and third Sunday of each month. RSVP -- rsvpEFNevent@gmail.com
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Sentinels of the City: Coyotes and Raccoons as Urban Ecosystem Ambassadors – RAIN Incubator, Superheroes of Science Lecture Series
Sentinels of the City: Coyotes and raccoons as urban ecosystem ambassadors Dr. Chris Schell is an urban ecologist whose research integrates evolutionary theory with ecological application to disentangle the processes accentuating human-carnivore conflict. Specifically, Chris’ interests lie in understanding the physiological mechanisms and anthropogenic drivers that may contribute to fearless behavior in urban carnivores. His research is uniquely tied to the community: urban ecology is inherently a synergy of anthropogenic forces and natural processes. Hence, he often works closely with…
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