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Audacity is the gold standard in open-source audio production. Learn to record and edit your voice, add a music treatment, and export your file into a podcast-ready format. Explore the many signal processing tools available to spoken word…

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Agendas, minutes, and full list of upcoming Library Board of Trustees meeting are available here.

Adventure begins at your library with magic, mystery, and secrets all found with a campaign in Dungeons & Dragons. Today's adventure will be led by a DUNGEON MASTER... Glowing jewels, assassins, thieves, gold, and dragon-fire all could be…

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Please join us for an interactive uncovering of the poetry structures, techniques, and devices that lead to layers of understanding from various perspectives. At each session, we will conduct an "autopsy" of an expressive poem, facilitated…

Offered as an extension of our Social Work program, drop-in to connect with University of Washington Tacoma's MSW and BASW Social Work Practicum Students. They will be happy to listen and assist patrons with general support…

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…

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Turn everyday plastic bottles into eco‑friendly planters. This workshop for adult's blends creativity with sustainability; cut, shape, decorate, and assemble your own mini planters perfect for succulents, herbs, or small flowers.

Walk along and read the Storywalk at Alderwood Park during the park's open hours. The May/June title, Kamala and Maya's Big Idea by Meena Harris, explores Kamala and Maya Harris's childhood ingenuity, perseverance, and…

Donors needed! Tacoma Public Library and Bloodworks Northwest are hosting a 2026 blood drive. Donating blood helps patients with treatments, procedures and surgeries. Visit bloodworksnw.org/giveblood or scan the QR code to…

Donors needed! Tacoma Public Library and Bloodworks Northwest are hosting a 2026 blood drive. Donating blood helps patients with treatments, procedures and surgeries.
Visit bloodworksnw.org/giveblood or scan the QR code to book your…

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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- ,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…

We can assist with learning basic computer skills, email, navigating apps, iOS devices, android devices, getting started on resumes and cover letters, and more.
Please Note: No registration required. Please ask for assistance at the…

📣 LET IT OUT! Scream Fest at Wheelock Branch
Feeling stressed? Overwhelmed? Just want to yell for the fun of it? Join us for a one-of-a-kind event where everyone is invited to come together and… SCREAM!
🕒 Time: 5:30 pm 📍…

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All Tacoma Public Library branches will be closed on Saturday, May 23 in observance of Memorial Day.

Volunteers from the Tacoma-Pierce County Genealogical Society (TPCGS) will offer individual help to those with questions about their genealogy research. All levels of experience are welcome. Just drop-in!

Offered as an extension of our Social Work program, drop-in to connect with University of Washington Tacoma's Master of Social Work Practicum Students. They will be happy to listen and assist patrons with general support…

Landlord-Tenant Clinic for City of Tacoma Residents Do you have a landlord-tenant issue? Questions about Tacoma's new Landlord Fairness Initiative, facing eviction, habitability issues, repair issues, received a notice, other disputes?…

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…

