Events
Middle School and High School students are invited to join us at the Fern Hill branch on Fridays from 3-4:30 for Teen Time. Meet new friends, relax, play games, work on homework, or make a craft. We'll do something different each time!
Middle School and High School students are invited to join us at the Fern Hill branch on Fridays from 3-4:30 for Teen Time. Meet new friends, relax, play games, work on homework, or make a craft. We'll do something different each time!
Join us for Up and Atom STEAM Days where we try out different STEAM and craft activities.
Explore the magic of math while celebrating the number π (pi)—the famous number that goes on forever. Kids will explore patterns and numbers as they…
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This week we’ll learn how to spell our names with 8-bit ASCII binary code. We’ll also make a visual representation of a binary word by making a bracelet. This program is a fun way to introduce foundational computer science skills.
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Join us once a month at the Swasey library for a fun gaming session! Bring your Nintendo Switch, or your favorite handheld console. No Switch? No problem! Use ours, loaded with Smash Bros, Minecraft, Overcooked, and tons more! Hang out,…
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Come see how stories can unfold through a music performance. Watch and listen as music is spontaneously composed out of thin air by live musicians. Our goal is to show the audience how we create music in real time as a group with…
Join us for Brick by Brick LEGO Club! Free build to your heart's content!
All ages welcome.No registration required.Please leave your personal LEGOs at home.
Join us in the Olympic Room for Brick by Brick LEGO Club! Free build to your heart's content!
All ages welcome.No registration required.Please leave your personal LEGOs at home.
- ,🚲 Bicycle 101: A Beginner-Friendly Clinic
Curious about getting into cycling or looking to feel more confident on two wheels? Join us for Bicycle 101, a hands-on, beginner-friendly clinic designed to help riders of all ages build essential…
Tacoma Public Schools, in partnership with Tacoma Public Library, is hosting the Secondary TPS Student Art Exhibit. Featuring student work from 13 schools, the show is on display in the Handforth Gallery at the Main Library from January…
Enjoy an afternoon of fun, creativity, and relaxation. Try a hands-on craft, play table tennis with your friends, or just hang out.
Middle school and high school students are invited to join us in the Wheelock community room for this teen…
Join us for Up and Atom STEAM Days where we try out different STEAM and craft activities.
Get ready to combine sports, science, and creativity in this exciting March Madness STEAM challenge! Kids will become engineers as they design and…
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Join us for Up and Atom STEAM Days where we try out different STEAM and craft activities.This week we are joined by educators and engineers from our very own Tacoma Public Utilities. Our TPU guest educators will lead participants through a…
Welcome all teens!
Middle School and High School students are invited to join us at the Swasey branch Teen Time.
Meet new friends, relax, play games, work on homework, or make a craft.
We'll do something different each time!
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Join us in the Olympic room for Up and Atom STEAM Days where we try out a different STEAM activity each week.
This week we’ll learn how to spell our names with 8-bit ASCII binary code. We’ll also make a visual representation of a binary word…
Grab your Pokémon deck and join your friends at our official Pokémon League.
Both experienced players and beginners are welcome. If you collect cards but don't know how to play, we can teach you. If you know how to play and want to get…
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Bring the whole family together to explore concepts of science, technology, engineering, art, and math, also known as STEAM.
Presented by Greentrike, funded by the City of Tacoma/Tacoma Creates, and hosted by Tacoma Public Library.
Join us for Up and Atom STEAM Days where we try out different STEAM and craft activities.
Join us in welcoming educators and engineers from our very own Tacoma Public Utilities. This week the TPU team will be leading us in a…
Middle School and High School students are invited to join us at the South Tacoma branch Teen Time. Meet new friends, relax, play games, work on homework, or make a craft. We'll do something different each time!
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Join us for a special glass-working program presented by Hilltop Artists, funded by the City of Tacoma/Tacoma Creates, and hosted by the Tacoma Public Library!
Learn about local marine life and preserving the waters of the Puget Sound,…
