Play to Learn is a free program for children and adults to play together! Now offered at community locations throughout Pierce County. Play to Learn is for parents, grandparents, neighbors, family, and friends who nurture children ages six and under. Thematic curriculum invites individual play, fun group activities, songs, and a whole group circle time > Continue Reading
February 4-July 7, 2023 Told from the point of view of Sansei (third generation) Japanese Americans, Resilience—A Sansei Sense of Legacy features eight artists whose work reflects on the effects of EO9066 as it resonated from generation to generation. While several of the artists employ traditional Japanese methods in the construction of their work—Lydia Nakashima > Continue Reading
In response to the COVID-19 virus, and out of an abundance of caution, HAC has been holding virtual Monthly Community Meetings via Facebook Live each 3rd Monday at 6 PM. We know how important it is for you to stay up-to-date with Hilltop news, resources and community concerns. To meet this need, HAC is holding > Continue Reading
In partnership with the Tacoma News Tribune, Safe Streets is proud to present a panel discussion on youth violence and prevention efforts in Tacoma/Pierce County. Please join the conversation at this free event, hosted by Bethlehem Baptist Church, as we discuss the current state of youth violence in the area, the many efforts at preventing > Continue Reading
The Hunger Walk is an annual opportunity for community members to support Emergency Food Network's mission of providing food to our neighbors in need "so that no person goes hungry." The 2023 Hunger Walk will take place on May 6th at Fort Steilacoom Park. Virtual registration is also available. Taking Steps to Feed Our Neighbors > Continue Reading
Lace up your skates and get ready for a roll down memory lane with this new exhibition! Relive the glory of roller disco, couples’ skate, the snack bar, skate fashion, and your favorite skating music. Learn how present-day roller derby and new innovations are enlivening skate culture. The exhibition also explores how skating culture has > Continue Reading
A colorful night is coming! Join us in celebrating Tacoma Art Museum’s new exhibition welcoming renowned artist, Camille Patha, back to the Museum to showcase her latest body of work in Camille Patha: Passion Pleasure Power. The night will be full of visual splendor, including an exclusive viewing of Camille In Color and a chance to hear > Continue Reading
Sergei Prokofiev‘s Peter and the Wolf tells the story of a young boy living with his grandfather in a forest clearing, and the adventure he and his animal friends have when a wolf comes through the garden gate. Written as a child’s introduction to the orchestra, each character is represented by a different instrument or > Continue Reading
Play to Learn is a free program for children and adults to play together! Now offered at community locations throughout Pierce County. Play to Learn is for parents, grandparents, neighbors, family, and friends who nurture children ages six and under. Thematic curriculum invites individual play, fun group activities, songs, and a whole group circle time > Continue Reading
February 4-July 7, 2023 Told from the point of view of Sansei (third generation) Japanese Americans, Resilience—A Sansei Sense of Legacy features eight artists whose work reflects on the effects of EO9066 as it resonated from generation to generation. While several of the artists employ traditional Japanese methods in the construction of their work—Lydia Nakashima > Continue Reading
In response to the COVID-19 virus, and out of an abundance of caution, HAC has been holding virtual Monthly Community Meetings via Facebook Live each 3rd Monday at 6 PM. We know how important it is for you to stay up-to-date with Hilltop news, resources and community concerns. To meet this need, HAC is holding > Continue Reading
h Our keynote address will be delivered by Prof. Gregg Colburn, of UW's College of Built Environments. He has co-authored a book, Homelessness is a Housing Problem, and he will present his key findings from his research, examining the regional variations in homelessness, and in particular, the regional factors in the Puget Sound that contribute > Continue Reading
Peace Point is leading the development of a strategic plan for youth violence reduction. It is driven by community-based research and the lived experiences of those most impacted by violence. This session will be an opportunity for attendees to hear from some of the organizers behind Peace Point, and to preview and respond to the > Continue Reading
Peace Point is leading the development of a strategic plan for youth violence reduction. It is driven by community-based research and the lived experiences of those most impacted by violence. This session will be an opportunity for attendees to hear from some of the organizers behind Peace Point, and to preview and respond to the > Continue Reading
The Tacoma Garden Club Flower Show, Driven by Design, will take place Friday, May 12th and Saturday, May 13th at Lemay-America’s Car Museum, 2702 East D Street, Tacoma. The Garden Club of America show includes spectacular floral arrangements inspired by vintage cars, classic car photography, botanical crowns and more. Lecture by Marianne Binetti “Design Drive-bys > Continue Reading
Come all bonsai-fans and bonsai-curious to be wowed and inspired at Pacific Bonsai Museum’s fourth BonsaiFEST! on Saturday, May 13 and Sunday, May 14 (Mother’s Day weekend) from 10am to 4pm each day. See hundreds of beautiful bonsai on exhibition in Pacific Bonsai Museum’s 2023 special exhibition, Avant-garden—showcasing bonsai artists pushing the botanic and artistic > Continue Reading
Lace up your skates and get ready for a roll down memory lane with this new exhibition! Relive the glory of roller disco, couples’ skate, the snack bar, skate fashion, and your favorite skating music. Learn how present-day roller derby and new innovations are enlivening skate culture. The exhibition also explores how skating culture has > Continue Reading
The Tacoma Garden Club Flower Show, Driven by Design, will take place Friday, May 12th and Saturday, May 13th at Lemay-America’s Car Museum, 2702 East D Street, Tacoma. The Garden Club of America show includes spectacular floral arrangements inspired by vintage cars, classic car photography, botanical crowns and more. Lecture by Marianne Binetti “Design Drive-bys > Continue Reading
Come all bonsai-fans and bonsai-curious to be wowed and inspired at Pacific Bonsai Museum’s fourth BonsaiFEST! on Saturday, May 13 and Sunday, May 14 (Mother’s Day weekend) from 10am to 4pm each day. See hundreds of beautiful bonsai on exhibition in Pacific Bonsai Museum’s 2023 special exhibition, Avant-garden—showcasing bonsai artists pushing the botanic and artistic > Continue Reading
A colorful night is coming! Join us in celebrating Tacoma Art Museum’s new exhibition welcoming renowned artist, Camille Patha, back to the Museum to showcase her latest body of work in Camille Patha: Passion Pleasure Power. The night will be full of visual splendor, including an exclusive viewing of Camille In Color and a chance to hear > Continue Reading
Play to Learn is a free program for children and adults to play together! Now offered at community locations throughout Pierce County. Play to Learn is for parents, grandparents, neighbors, family, and friends who nurture children ages six and under. Thematic curriculum invites individual play, fun group activities, songs, and a whole group circle time > Continue Reading
February 4-July 7, 2023 Told from the point of view of Sansei (third generation) Japanese Americans, Resilience—A Sansei Sense of Legacy features eight artists whose work reflects on the effects of EO9066 as it resonated from generation to generation. While several of the artists employ traditional Japanese methods in the construction of their work—Lydia Nakashima > Continue Reading
In response to the COVID-19 virus, and out of an abundance of caution, HAC has been holding virtual Monthly Community Meetings via Facebook Live each 3rd Monday at 6 PM. We know how important it is for you to stay up-to-date with Hilltop news, resources and community concerns. To meet this need, HAC is holding > Continue Reading
Stand Up & Cheer is an opportunity to celebrate and support our amazing Scholars! This year's keynote address will be provided by Ijeoma Oluo - writer, speaker and internet yeller. She is the author of the #1 New York Times bestseller, So You Want to Talk About Race and most recently, Mediocre: The Dangerous Legacy > Continue Reading
Everyone needs an estate plan! Yes, everyone! In this topic, we will be discussing what an “estate plan” is, why you need one, and what you should do if you already have one. We will touch on all kinds of topics like: wills, living trusts, powers of attorney, health care directives, disposition authorizations, beneficiary designations, > Continue Reading
Part community-wide scavenger and part double-dog dare, Beyond the Backyard is a three-hour adventure race in which your team will speed through a series of wild challenges that may require strategy, dexterity and/or creativity. All you need to compete is a team of 2-8 people, a smart phone to record your antics, and transportation to > Continue Reading
Lace up your skates and get ready for a roll down memory lane with this new exhibition! Relive the glory of roller disco, couples’ skate, the snack bar, skate fashion, and your favorite skating music. Learn how present-day roller derby and new innovations are enlivening skate culture. The exhibition also explores how skating culture has > Continue Reading
Northwest Sinfonietta joins with our partner in the arts—Tacoma Urban Performing Arts Center—to bring the story of South Sound icon Nettie Asberry to life with a new ballet choreographed and performed to Aaron Copland’s Appalachian Spring for 13 instruments. The second half broadens the lens to include Jessie Montgomery’s Banner, a rhapsody on the theme > Continue Reading
A colorful night is coming! Join us in celebrating Tacoma Art Museum’s new exhibition welcoming renowned artist, Camille Patha, back to the Museum to showcase her latest body of work in Camille Patha: Passion Pleasure Power. The night will be full of visual splendor, including an exclusive viewing of Camille In Color and a chance to hear > Continue Reading
Play to Learn is a free program for children and adults to play together! Now offered at community locations throughout Pierce County. Play to Learn is for parents, grandparents, neighbors, family, and friends who nurture children ages six and under. Thematic curriculum invites individual play, fun group activities, songs, and a whole group circle time > Continue Reading
February 4-July 7, 2023 Told from the point of view of Sansei (third generation) Japanese Americans, Resilience—A Sansei Sense of Legacy features eight artists whose work reflects on the effects of EO9066 as it resonated from generation to generation. While several of the artists employ traditional Japanese methods in the construction of their work—Lydia Nakashima > Continue Reading
In response to the COVID-19 virus, and out of an abundance of caution, HAC has been holding virtual Monthly Community Meetings via Facebook Live each 3rd Monday at 6 PM. We know how important it is for you to stay up-to-date with Hilltop news, resources and community concerns. To meet this need, HAC is holding > Continue Reading
The Milgard School of Business management faculty and the Milgard Women’s Initiative are hosting a visiting scholar on May 23, 2023. You are invited to hear her public talk about her research, which was published in an award-winning book, “The No Club: Putting a Stop to Women’s Dead-End Work.” This promises to be a dynamic > Continue Reading
Lace up your skates and get ready for a roll down memory lane with this new exhibition! Relive the glory of roller disco, couples’ skate, the snack bar, skate fashion, and your favorite skating music. Learn how present-day roller derby and new innovations are enlivening skate culture. The exhibition also explores how skating culture has > Continue Reading
A colorful night is coming! Join us in celebrating Tacoma Art Museum’s new exhibition welcoming renowned artist, Camille Patha, back to the Museum to showcase her latest body of work in Camille Patha: Passion Pleasure Power. The night will be full of visual splendor, including an exclusive viewing of Camille In Color and a chance to hear > Continue Reading
Play to Learn is a free program for children and adults to play together! Now offered at community locations throughout Pierce County. Play to Learn is for parents, grandparents, neighbors, family, and friends who nurture children ages six and under. Thematic curriculum invites individual play, fun group activities, songs, and a whole group circle time > Continue Reading
February 4-July 7, 2023 Told from the point of view of Sansei (third generation) Japanese Americans, Resilience—A Sansei Sense of Legacy features eight artists whose work reflects on the effects of EO9066 as it resonated from generation to generation. While several of the artists employ traditional Japanese methods in the construction of their work—Lydia Nakashima > Continue Reading
In response to the COVID-19 virus, and out of an abundance of caution, HAC has been holding virtual Monthly Community Meetings via Facebook Live each 3rd Monday at 6 PM. We know how important it is for you to stay up-to-date with Hilltop news, resources and community concerns. To meet this need, HAC is holding > Continue Reading
Build a toy boat and test if it floats with the supplies from this Craft Saturday event. Craft Saturday take-home kits include all the materials and instructions needed for a fun at-home activity.
Lace up your skates and get ready for a roll down memory lane with this new exhibition! Relive the glory of roller disco, couples’ skate, the snack bar, skate fashion, and your favorite skating music. Learn how present-day roller derby and new innovations are enlivening skate culture. The exhibition also explores how skating culture has > Continue Reading
A colorful night is coming! Join us in celebrating Tacoma Art Museum’s new exhibition welcoming renowned artist, Camille Patha, back to the Museum to showcase her latest body of work in Camille Patha: Passion Pleasure Power. The night will be full of visual splendor, including an exclusive viewing of Camille In Color and a chance to hear > Continue Reading