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06/28/2009 - 07/04/2009    Next
 First Fridays Free- Sponsored by Puyallup Tribe Charitable Trust
 July 3, 2009
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Times: 10am-7pm
www.childrensmuseumoftacoma.com
Location:  Children's Museum of Tacoma
Admission:  FREE
Free admission all day Friday, with extended open hours until 7:00 pm!
 Play Tacoma Community Carnival
 July 3, 2009
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Times: 5pm-8pm
http://www.metroparkstacoma.org
Location:  McKinley Playfield
Admission:  FREE
Summer carnivals are back! Bring family, neighbors and friends to kick back and enjoy our parks. Play Tacoma family carnivals kick-off at Franklin Park on Friday, June 26. Come play, learn and grow as ...more
 Tacoma Rainiers: Friday Night Fireworks
 July 3, 2009
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Times: 7pm
http://www.tacomarainiers.com
Location:  Cheney Stadium
Admission:  see website
Come support the Tacoma Rainiers at a Friday night home game and enjoy a fireworks display following the game.
 Band Concert and Ice Cream Social at Meeker Mansion
 July 4, 2009
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Times: 4 - 6pm
http://www.meekermansion.org/
Location:  Meeker Mansion: Puyallup, Washington
Phone:  253-848-1770
Admission:  Free
From 4 - 6p.m. the Puyallup Community Board will perform on the lawn of the Meeker Mansion. The snack bar will sell ice cream sundaes, shortcake and cheesecake (all topped with strawberries from local ...more
 City of DuPont 4th of July Parade & Celebration
 July 4, 2009
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Times: Please call
http://www.ci.dupont.wa.us
Location:  Off Center Drive, DuPont
Phone:  253-964-8121
Admission:  Please call
Please join the City of DuPont in celebrating the 4th of July.
 FREE swimming at Tacoma Pools
 July 4, 2009
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Times: Titlow Pool: noon - 5pm//Stewart Heights Pool: noon - 5pm (no evening swim)
http://www.metroparkstacoma.org/events.php?id=8452
Location:  Titlow Pool & Stewart Heights Pool
Phone:  253-591-2042
Visit one of our outdoor pools on the fourth of July and receive FREE admission!
 Pancake Breakfast at the Fox Island Yacht Club
 July 4, 2009
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Times: 8 - 10:30am
http://www.foxisland.net/events.asp
Location:  Fox Island Yacht Cub, 1061 12th Ave, Fox Island
Phone:  253-549-0802
Come and get it! Bring your family and friends to the Fox Island Historical Museum for a yummy pancake breakfast with all the trimmings.We even serve REAL BUTTER!
 Steilacoom 4th of July Celebration
 July 4, 2009
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Times: At Dusk: Please Call
http://www.townofsteilacoom.com/activities/events.htm
Location:  Downtown Steilacoom
Phone:  253-581-1076
Lafayette Street becomes the center of the annual old-fashioned, hometown Independence Day Parade and Street Fair sponsored by the Steilacoom Chamber of Commerce. Kiosks of craft items and patriotic d ...more
 Watchtower
 July 3, 2009 - July 5, 2009
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Times: Call for details
http://www.tacomadome.org/events.aspx?CalDate=2009-Jul-01
Location:  Tacoma Dome Arena
Phone:  253.272.3663
Admission:  Call for details
See website for details.
 Nurses at Your Service: A Century of Caring
 April 11, 2009 - July 5, 2009
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Times: Tuesday – Saturday: 10am – 5pm | Sunday: 12 - 5pm
http://www.WashingtonHistory.org
Location:  Washington State History Museum, 1911 Pacific Ave, Tacoma, WA 98402
Phone:  [888] BE-THERE or [888] 238-4373
Admission:  $25 for families [two adults + up to four children] | $8 for adults | $7 for seniors | under 5 free
Rare documents and medical equipment help uncover a century’s development of nursing in Washington. Wars, technology, science, and compassion have drastically changed the field in just 100 years.
 The Miss Firecracker Contest
 June 19, 2009 - July 5, 2009
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Times: Friday & Saturday 7:30pm; Sunday 3:00pm
http://www.paradisetheatre.org/season/miss-firecraker-contest.php
Location:  Paradise Theatre-9911 Burnham Dr NW
Phone:  253-851-PLAY
Admission:  Adult $20; Senior/Military $17; Student/Child $10
This story belongs in the group of Southern Gothic comedies for which Henley is best known. Its heroine, Carnelle, is an irrepressible young woman who thinks that winning the local beauty contest will ...more
 Silent Movie Night
 May 20, 2009 - July 22, 2009
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Times: Doors open at 6:30pm, movies begin at 7:00 pm
http://www.steilacoomhistorical.org/
Location:  Steilacoom Historical Museum
Phone:  253-584-4133
Admission:  $0.10
Mark your calendar immediately for Silent Movie Night at the Steilacoom Historical Museum. This fourth annual event will take place May 15 at 7 pm. The doors open at 6:30 pm.

The films includ ...more
 Lakewold Summer Nights
 July 1, 2009 - July 22, 2009
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Times: Gardens open until 8:00pm
http://www.lakewoldgardens.org
Location:  Lakewold Gardens, 12317 Gravelly Lake Drive SW, Lakewood, WA 98499
Phone:  253.584.4106
Admission:  $7.00 Adult, $5.00 Senior/Student/Military, Free Children 12 + Under
Every Wednesday in July and August the gardens will be open for visitors to take pleasure in those long summer evenings. Bring the family by for a picnic in the cool breeze, or relax and enjoy a good ...more
 Picnic Time
 Create a recipe book full of tasty treats for your next alfresco meal.
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Times: 10am-5pm
www.childrensmuseumoftacoma.com
Location:  Children's Museum of Tacoma
Phone:  253-627-6031
Admission:  FREE with admission
Create a recipe book full of tasty treats for your next alfresco meal.
 ARK Summer Academy 2009
 June 22, 2009 - August 6, 2009
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Times: 9 am to Noon
http://www.arkinst.org
Location:  ARK Institute of Learning
Phone:  253-573-0311
The ARK Institute of Learning is offering 6 different classes this summer, mostly in math, for grades 2-12. Each class runs Monday through Thursday. Tuition is $175 and financial assistance is availab ...more
 Summer Sounds @Skansie
 June 30, 2009 - August 25, 2009
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Times: 6:30pm-8:00pm
http://www.gigharborguide.com
Location:  Skansie Brothers Park, Gig Harbor
Phone:  253-857-4VIC
Admission:  FREE
Free Music every Tuesday evening at Skansie Brother's Park on the Gig Harbor waterfront:
June 30th - Hannah Weeks
July 7th - 133rd Army Band
July 14th - Jug of Punch
July 21st - The Be ...more
 Market Play Day
 June 11, 2009 - August 27, 2009
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http://www.children's museumoftacoma.org
Location:  Children's Museum of Tacoma
Admission:  FREE
Families can visit the Children's Museum of Tacoma for FREE every Thursday in June, July and August for the Columbia Bank Free Market Play Days. Hosted in conjunction with the Downtown Tacoma Farmer's ...more
 Thursday Night Waterfront Series
 June 18, 2009 - August 27, 2009
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Times: 6-8pm
http://www.snohomish.org
Location:  Port Gardner Landing @ Everett Marina
Phone:  425-257-7101
Admission:  FREE
Put on your dancin' shoes for this rockin'outdoor music fest that helps wrap up a long work week. Music ranges from reggae to industrialized country to folk rock.
 Sunday Afternoon Waterfront Series
 June 21, 2009 - August 30, 2009
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Times: 2-4pm
http://www.snohomish.org
Location:  Port Gardner Landing @ Everett Marina
Phone:  425-257-7101
Admission:  FREE
Chill out with a variety of mellower music suitable for a relaxed weekend afternoon. Stroll through the farmer's market, grab a cup of coffee, and stay for the acoustic, oflk or pop jazz music.
 Ornament as Art: Avant-Garde Jewelry from the Helen Williams Drutt Collection
 June 6, 2009 - September 13, 2009
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http://www.TacomaArtMuseum.org
Location:  Tacoma Art Museum
Phone:  253.272.4258
Ornament as Art is the first major exhibition of contemporary jewelry to fully explore its impact as a global art form. Showcasing highlights from one of the largest and most comprehensive collections ...more
 Metal-URGE
 June 6, 2009 - September 19, 2009
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Times: All Day!
http://www.tacomaculture.org
Location:  Downtown Tacoma, Various Locations
Admission:  Free!
This summer, the City of Tacoma is proud to present Metal-URGE, an event that will bring dozens of artists and more than twenty venues together to showcase some of the region's best metal art and arti ...more
 Loud Bones: The Jewelry of Nancy Worden
 June 27, 2009 - September 20, 2009
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http://www.TacomaArtMuseum.org
Location:  Tacoma Art Museum
Phone:  253.272.4258
The stories of our lives are often told through jewelry—it marks milestones, celebrations, rites of passage, and family history. For more than three decades, internationally renowned Northwest jewelry ...more
 The Gig Harbor Farmers Market
 April 4, 2009 - September 26, 2009
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Times: 8:30 - 2:00pm
http://www.gigharborfarmersmarket.com/
Location:  Kimball Drive Park and Ride, Gig Harbor
Phone:  [253] 851-7937
Admission:  Free
A market offering fresh flowers, produce, food, wood crafts, jewelry, and other handcrafted arts from nearly 100 vendors. Located in the quaint and scenic fishing town of Gig Harbor, WA 
Ten minu ...more
 Tacoma Farmer's Market: 6th Ave
 June 2, 2009 - September 29, 2009
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Times: 3:30pm to 7:30pm
http://www.tacomafarmersmarket.com
Location:  North Pine St between 6th Ave and 7th Ave
Phone:  253-272-7077
Operating for its second year, Tacoma’s newest farmers market is set to open on Tuesday, June 2nd, in the heart of the city’s entertainment district—The 6th Avenue District.

Last year the ma ...more
 2009 Neddy Artist Fellowship
 June 6, 2009 - October 4, 2009
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http://www.TacomaArtMuseum.org
Location:  Tacoma Art Museum
Phone:  253.272.4258
For the fifth consecutive year, Tacoma Art Museum partners with the Behnke Foundation to host an exhibition of work by the Neddy Artist Fellowship finalists and winners. The Neddy Artist Fellowship wa ...more
 Lady Vengeance - Artists' Books by British artist Sarah Bodman
 May 11, 2009 - October 8, 2009
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Times: 9am-5pm
http://www.ups.edu
Location:  University of Puget Sound
Phone:  253-879-3576
Admission:  FREE
Sarah is Research Fellow for Artists' Books at the Centre for Fine Print Research, where she runs projects investigating and promoting contemporary book arts. She is currently working with Tom Sowden ...more
 8@8
 May 18, 2009 - October 8, 2009
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Times: 8pm
http://www.barefootcollective.org/space-events_events.html
Location:  Barefoot Studios
Phone:  253-627-2273
Admission:  $5
Join the BareFoot Collective for 8@8. Experience the latest works of: Luke Smiraldo, Allison Hankins, Cara Jennings, Sabine Foster, John Wise, Jeanne Douville, Carrie Goodnight and more!
Open to a ...more
 Contrasts: A Glass Primer
 March 29, 2009 - October 11, 2009
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Times: Regular Museum Hours
http://www.museumofglass.org
Location:  Museum of Glass
Phone:  [253] 284-4750
Admission:  $10 Adults | $8 Seniors [age 62+], Military [with ID], Students [age 13+] | $4 Children 6-12
A captivating introduction to the medium of glass, Contrasts includes international, historically important and visually stunning works of art that are grouped to illustrate opposing ideas, techniques ...more
 Fast Moving Water: The Hoh River Story
 June 27, 2009 - October 13, 2009
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Times: Tue – Sat, 10am – 5pm; Sun Noon - 5pm
http://www.WashingtonHistory.org
Location:  Washington State History Museum, 1911 Pacific Ave, Tacoma, WA 98402
Phone:  1-888-BE THERE
Admission:  $25 for families (two adults and up to four children); $8 for adults; $7 for seniors, under 5 free
Acclaimed nature photographer, Keith Lazelle, has captured the beauty of the Hoh River, one of only a few virtually intact rivers in the contiguous United States. Explore the rich history and cultural ...more
 Tacoma Farmer's Market: Broadway
 May 21, 2009 - October 15, 2009
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Times: 9am - 2pm
http://www.tacomafarmersmarket.com
Location:  On Broadway Between 9th & 11th Streets
Phone:  253-272-7077
Admission:  FREE!
Every Thursday from June through October the Theatre District blossoms with an exciting array of sights, sounds and smells. Since 1990, freshly picked fruits and vegetables, handcrafted artisan breads ...more
 Tacoma Farmer's Market: Proctor
 April 4, 2009 - November 21, 2009
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http://www.proctorfarmersmarket.com/
Location:  Proctor District, 4001 N 26th, Tacoma
Phone:  [253] 752-5612
Every Saturday, throughout the Market season, local farmers and food vendors offer a changing selection of fresh food and produce, including organic fruit and vegetables. You can also find plants and ...more
 Incoming! Selections from the Permanent Collection
 May 16, 2009 - November 30, 2009
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Times: 10 am - 5 pm Fri & Sat; 12 - 5 pm Sun
http://www.museumofglass.org/
Location:  Museum of Glass
Phone:  253-284-4719
Admission:  Adults $10; seniors (62+), students, military $8; children (6 – 12) $4; children under 6 are free
Incoming! is the first in a series of exhibitions devoted to documenting the genesis and continuing evolution of the Museum of Glass’ permanent collection. It will showcase twelve signature works—sup ...more
 Mirrored Murrelets by Joseph Gregory Rossano
 June 28, 2008 - December 31, 2009
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Times: 10am - 5pm
http://www.museumofglass.org/
Location:  Museum of Glass
Admission:  Adults $10 | seniors [62+], students, military $8 | children [6 – 12] $4; | children under 6 are free
Joseph Rossano’s Mirrored Murrelets highlights the environmental impact of a changing environment on the Marbled Murrelet, a small sea bird that nests primarily in the old-growth forests of the Pacifi ...more
 Museums on Us
 June 6, 2009 - January 2, 2010
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http://www.BankofAmerica.com/museums
Location:  Tacoma Art Museum
Phone:  253.272.4258
Admission:  Free for Bank of America cardholders/employees
All Bank of America bankcard holders and employees receive free admission to Tacoma Art Museum the first weekend of every month as part of Bank of America’s national Museums on Us program. Visit www.B ...more
 Tacoma Bike Club Ride
 June 7, 2009 - June 6, 2010
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Times: 8.30am
http://www.tacomabike.com
Location:  Tacoma Bike, 309 Puyallup Avenue 98421
Phone:  253 272 1351
Admission:  Free
A weekly group ride open to all, taking in different routes in the Tacoma area. Ranging 40 - 120miles each week. Check out the web site or call the store for current rides.
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