Events
Join us at any branch during open hours between February 3rd-28th for a fun and educational Black History Month scavenger hunt! From everyday items to groundbreaking innovations, participants will learn how Black inventors have shaped the…
Visit Moore library each week in February to learn about Black artists who shaped the world! Each week in the Children's area we will feature a different artist's story and work, as well as provide materials for patrons to create their own…
Join us for Up and Atom STEAM Days where we try out different STEAM and craft activities.
Come and join the Tacoma Art Museum in a fun hands-on workshop where kids will learn about an artist, their work and will explore their creative side…
Race into learning with balloon-powered cars with educators from LeMay - America's Car Museum! Discover Newton’s Third Law as air pushes out and propels your car forward, and experiment with friction and aerodynamics to fine-tune your…
Join us at Kobetich for Up and Atom STEAM Days where we try out Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math activities.
What can you build with Keva Planks? Put your engineering skills to the test and challenge yourself to build and…
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Come join us for an evening of stories, activities, and songs in a LIVE storytime for families and children of all ages on Tuesdays at 7:00 pm.
Please note:
Online registration is required. Please provide an adult's email …
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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…
Join us for Up and Atom STEAM Days where we try out different STEAM and craft activities. Create your very own catapult and see how far you can make the mini marshmallows fly!
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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.
Meet at the reserved tables in the middle of the library.
Players of all experience levels can learn from experienced chess coach, Bill Rogers.These sessions are designed to provide a relaxed and supportive environment where beginners can…
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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…
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Join us as we welcome the Humane Society for Tacoma and Pierce County for an afternoon of crafting where we will create art inspired by the adoptable animals at the Humane Society. You can "lend a paw" and help some loveable pets find their…
Join us for Up and Atom STEAM Days where we try out different STEAM and craft activities.The snow is piling up, and the sidewalks won’t shovel themselves. Use your engineering prowess to design a snow shovel strong enough to tackle the job.
…Walk along and read the Storywalk at Alderwood Park during the park's open hours. The January/February title, Keyana Loves Her Family by Natasha Anastasia Tarpley, celebrates family and carefree childhood. From the…
Craftopia is partnering with Tacoma Public Library to provide fun and free crafts for kids! Visit any of our branches starting Friday, February 20 to pick up a kit while supplies last.
Ages 3 and up. Program kits are a fun way to…
Race into learning with balloon-powered cars with educators from LeMay - America's Car Museum! Discover Newton’s Third Law as air pushes out and propels your car forward, and experiment with friction and aerodynamics to fine-tune your…
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Join us on the first and third Friday of month for Brick by Brick LEGO Club! Build a LEGO creation around the theme, or free build to your heart's content!
All ages welcome. No registration required. Please leave your personal LEGOs…
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 are encouraging young artists to think about perspective as we take on a project that highlights the concepts of…
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Young folks and their families are invited to join Northwest Sinfonietta to enjoy interactive storytelling and live music. What happens when a mole teaches itself to play the violin, or a young bull would rather smell flowers than fight?…
Сказки, потешки и игры на русском языке с Наталией
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Join us at Kobetich branch for stories, songs, and games in Russian with Natalia. For families. All ages are welcome!
