Events
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Meet up with our friends from Clover Park Technical College to discuss your future plans for school! Ask questions about their different programs and financial aid options.
Middle School and High School students are invited to join us at Wheelock branch on Tuesdays for Teen Time! Meet new friends, play games, work on homework, or make a craft. We'll do something different each time!
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Join us for Up and Atom STEAM Days where we try out different STEAM and craft activities each week.Today marks the Vernal Equinox, also known as the first day of Spring! To celebrate, we will be creating seed bombs, small clusters of soil…
March is Women’s History Month. Celebrate women artists and activists by creating your own collaged zine. Use our materials for your artwork, and our copy machine to make multiples. Free prints are available with your library or pathways…
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Join us for a special glass-working program presented by Hilltop Artists, Communities for a Healthy Bay and artist Kait Rhoads, funded by Tacoma Creates, and hosted by the Tacoma Public Library!
Learn about local marine life and preserving…
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March is Women's History Month. Join us at our Fern Hill, Kobetich, Moore, Mottet, South Tacoma, Swasey, and Wheelock branches March 1-30th to help us celebrate women in art with a fun scavenger hunt. Learn interesting facts and…
Middle School and High School students are invited to join us at South Tacoma branch on Wednesdays 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.
This week make color field paintings inspired by Alma Thomas.
Grab your Pokemon deck or DS and join your friends at our official Pokemon 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…
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Join us for Up and Atom STEAM Days where we try out different STEAM and craft activities.Have you seen popular dances on TikTok and wanted to learn? Staff from Pacific Northwest Dance Foundation will teach some easy and kid-appropriate…
Join us for Up and Atom STEAM Days where we try out different STEAM and craft activities.
March is Women's History Month. Emily Roebling is known for helping to complete the Brooklyn Bridge. Put your engineering skills to the test by…
Join us for Up and Atom STEAM Days where we try out different STEAM and craft activities. Today we'll be building and creating with Straw Connectors. This activity is great for collaboration and building your STEAM skills.
Join us at the Swasey branch to exchange English and Spanish.
Any level of knowledge is welcome to participate in this language exchange.
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Tacoma Boat Builders is an organization whose mission is to enrich lives through craftsmanship. TBB is excited to offer a taste of the work that they do at this library pop-up! They will bring multiple project tables for youth and families…
Join us every 2nd and 4th Saturday at the Moore library for a night of games!
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…
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The public library might not be the first place people think of when they hear the words ‘improv comedy’. The classic improv mantra “Yes, and...” of the improv community will challenge you to think creatively while exercising…
Middle school and high school students are invited to join us at Mottet branch on Saturday afternoons for Teen Time! Meet new friends, 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 Wheelock branch on Tuesdays for Teen Time! Meet new friends, play games, work on homework, or make a craft. We'll do something different each time!
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Join us for Up and Atom STEAM Days where we try out different STEAM and craft activities each week.Time to get LOUD with Math in this week's Up and Atom where we will be using our measuring skills to craft pan flutes.
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Join us at the Moore Library for this LGBTQ+ Book Club! This book club will focus on queer novels and graphic novels for teens and new adults. Drop in for the first meeting to help choose our reads. Engage in your community, make new…