Community Events

Wisdom Cafe Returns! Seniors - join Tacoma Public Library for conversation and camaraderie as the group will discuss universal topics about life, fulfillment, and aging at this monthly program. All are welcome! Please note: Masks and social distancing will be required at this in-person outdoor event.  Weather permitting - this event will be held outdoors on the front…

Join Tacoma Public Library as they explore the art of Joan Miró and his painting On the Farm. The group will read a story, talk about the painting, and you will create and share your own artwork based on the art of Joan Miró. Online registration is required. Registrants will receive a Zoom link one hour…

Dig into your history at TAM with our Hometown Treasures event! We invite families from Tacoma’s African American communities to have their treasures, heirlooms, and historical pieces reviewed by professionals. Learn about how art can be used to archive and record our history and build legacy for future generations.

Hosted by Jet City Shows, Grit City Comic Show is a continuation of a dedicated comic book convention that is family-friendly, in addition to the love of comic books and their creators. Features top comic book creators, vendors of all types, gaming, Legos, toys, and costume contest. All at an affordable price. This one-day convention…

Explore the Victorian era parlor game of Thaumatropes and fall into the bewilderment of All Hallows’ Eve! MOG’s own education staff will teach you how to create visual illusions to mystify your friends and family.   Click here for event website.

Funnel cakes by House of Funnel Cakes at Point Ruston at the Tacoma Night Market!