Events
Join us in the Olympic room for free, IRS-certified tax assistance through the VITA (Volunteer Income Tax Assistance) program at the Tacoma Main Branch Library.
Services are available Tuesdays starting in February, from…
Bridge the gap between teen and adult programming at the Moore Library every Tuesday for our New Adult event series! Geared roughly towards ages 18-25. With different activities every week, build community with your neighbors as you explore…
Learning how to better use technology is exciting and useful!
We can assist with learning basic computer skills, email, web searching, Microsoft Office Suite basics, navigating apps, using your mobile devices, and getting started on resumes…
Want to practice your Spanish?Join us at the Swasey branch to exchange English and Spanish.Any level of knowledge is welcome to participate in this language exchange.¿Quieres practicar tu ingles?Acompaña a nuestro grupo de charla para…
Get to know your new Digital Media Lab (DML) and learn what the possibilities are for voiceover, music recording, podcasting, and audio production. We will give an overview of the different tools, how they’re integrated into the computer…
Join us for an hour of casual crafting and socializing. Crafting projects may include papercraft, felting, rock painting and other fun activities.
No experience is necessary. This is a chance for any and all beginner crafters who are looking…
Get assistance with learning basic computer skills like email, web searching, MS Office programs, navigating apps, using your iOS or Android devices, and more.
No registration required, but capacity is limited. Patrons will be assisted in…
Join long-time educator and experienced Mah Jongg player, Mattie, to participate in hands-on practice of traditional Mah Jongg.Players of all levels, including those with no experience, are invited to attend and learn the fundamentals,…
We can help with technology! Let Wheelock Branch staff assist you with learning about and troubleshooting your computers and digital devices. Together, we’ll improve basic computer skills, learn about productivity software and using library…
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Learn how to use the 3D Printer. Participants will get an overview of the 3D printer and how it works. We will give an overview of the parts of the 3D printer, resources for finding or creating your own 3D prints, and the slicer software.…
Drop-in to connect with Tacoma Public Library's Social Worker. Samie is happy to listen and assist patrons with resource navigation for a variety of needs related to housing, shelter, domestic violence, VA, employment, behavioral health,…
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Join us at Kobetich Branch to discuss a new book each month. This month we will be reading Rough Trade by Katrina Carrasco.
Lambda Literary Award Winner, 2025
Finalist for the Edgar Award for Best Novel
Named a Best Crime Novel of…
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Join us as we partner with Tacoma Tool Library and UP WA Indivisible to bring monthly zine making workshops to the library. We will provide all the supplies you need to make a zine of your own including crafting supplies, guidance from…
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Ever want to participate in a conversation with local poets? Now is your chance! Come visit with the poets of #VoicesofTacoma who have published an anthology of their most recent works. Feel free to bring your questions, your poetic ideas,…
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TPL'S ONLINE SPECULATIVE FICTION BOOK GROUP!
Regularly meets the last Wednesday of each month via Zoom to discuss intriguing, mind-expanding books from multiple genres. Register today and join us online.
March 2026 Selection:
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We can assist with learning basic computer skills, email, navigating apps, iOS devices, android devices, getting started on resumes and cover letters, and more. No registration required. Every Thursday of the month at 2pm - 3pm…
- ,Are you facing eviction?Do you need help with a landlord-tenant issue?Do you need help with an eviction on your record or a legal financial obligation you can't pay?Want to learn more about getting help with your legal issue?
Stop by for…
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Affordable Homeownership Starts Here!
Connect with a housing counselor to learn about financial wellness and homeownership services through Tacoma–Pierce County Habitat for Humanity.
Drop-in to connect with Tacoma Public Library's Social Worker. Samie is happy to listen and assist patrons with resource navigation for a variety of needs related to housing, shelter, domestic violence, VA, employment, behavioral health,…
Swasey Branch staff will assist with learning basic computer skills like email, web searching and MS Office programs, navigating apps and using your iOS or Android devices, getting started on resumes and cover letters, and more.
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