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Talks & Readings: Talks/Lectures
Heart of Gold
We often believe that our own capacity for love, compassion, or patience is very limited: we will never be able to cherish certain people, happily accept certain difficult circumstances, or develop deep compassion for all living beings. While our capacity ...
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Tushita Kadampa Buddhist Center
Olympia, WA
Tue 8/22/17 at 7pm-8:15pm
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Talks & Readings: Talks/Lectures
Toastmasters of West Olympia
Come learn what Toastmasters is about, how it can help you with your public speaking, presentation, and leadership skills. Plus, have a bunch of fun! We'll be hearing and giving short presentations, as well as learning more about the Toastmasters public sp...
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The Strong Center
Olympia, WA
Tue 8/22/17 at 2pm-3pm Tue 8/29/17 at 2pm-3pm Tue 9/5/17 at 2pm-3pm Tue 9/12/17 at 2pm-3pm Tue 9/19/17 at 2pm-3pm  Tue 9/26/17 at 2pm-3pm
Tue 10/3/17 at 2pm-3pm
Tue 10/10/17 at 2pm-3pm
Tue 10/17/17 at 2pm-3pm
Tue 10/24/17 at 2pm-3pm
Tue 10/31/17 at 2pm-3pm
Tue 11/7/17 at 2pm-3pm
Tue 11/14/17 at 2pm-3pm
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Talks & Readings: Family/Child (Books)
Old Town History Tour - Into the 20th Century
August 23, 2017 – 5 pm: Old Town Tacoma – Into the 20th Century
This tour focuses on the places and people of Old Tacoma in the late-19th and early 20th century. We will also see buildings and markers significant to the story of this strong community.
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Job Carr Cabin Museum
Tacoma, WA
Wed 8/23/17 at 5pm-6pm
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Talks & Readings: Family/Child (Books)
Summer Storytime at the Cabin
Join us Wednesdays, 6/28/17 - 8/30/17, 3-4pm for storytime at the Cabin!
One hour of stories, games and crafts for children ages 3-8 and their families.
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Job Carr Cabin Museum
Tacoma, WA
Wed 8/23/17 at 3pm-4pm
Wed 8/30/17 at 3pm-4pm
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Talks & Readings: Health & Wellness/Nutrition
TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) First Baptist Church Of Olympia
Are you ready to stop dieting and start making real changes? TOPS can help you reach your weight-loss goals by providing you with the tools, information, support, and accountability you need to be successful. After all, this has been a winning formula for ...
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First Baptist Church of Olympia
Olympia, WA
Thu 8/24/17 at 5:45pm-6:45pm Thu 8/31/17 at 5:45pm-6:45pm Thu 9/7/17 at 5:45pm-6:45pm Thu 9/14/17 at 5:45pm-6:45pm Thu 9/21/17 at 5:45pm-6:45pm Thu 9/28/17 at 5:45pm-6:45pm
Thu 10/5/17 at 5:45pm-6:45pm
Thu 10/12/17 at 5:45pm-6:45pm
Thu 10/19/17 at 5:45pm-6:45pm
Thu 10/26/17 at 5:45pm-6:45pm
Thu 11/2/17 at 5:45pm-6:45pm
Thu 11/9/17 at 5:45pm-6:45pm
Thu 11/16/17 at 5:45pm-6:45pm
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Talks & Readings: Poetry Reading/Spoken Word
Tacoma Central Seventh-Day Adventist Church
Come worship God every Saturday starting at 8:30am with our "Hour of Power" Program. Following, is our Sabbath School at 9:30am. Continuing at 11am is our Worship Service.
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Tacoma Central Adventist Church
Tacoma, WA
Sat 8/26/17 Sat 9/2/17 Sat 9/9/17 Sat 9/16/17 Sat 9/23/17 Sat 9/30/17
Sat 10/7/17
Sat 10/14/17
Sat 10/21/17
Sat 10/28/17
Sat 11/4/17
Sat 11/11/17
Sat 11/18/17
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Talks & Readings: Talks/Lectures
Spiritualist Church Service in Tacoma
Join us for a Spiritualist worship service with guest speakers from around the Pacific Northwest. Spiritualism is the Science, Philosophy and Religion of continuous life, based upon the demonstrated fact of communication, by means of mediumship, with those...
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Spiritual Sanctuary
Tacoma, WA
Sun 8/27/17 at 12:30pm-1:30pm
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Talks & Readings: Talks/Lectures
Unbelievable Gwenpool, Vol. 1: Believe It Discussion
The hero who could have been you takes center stage in her own series! Gwenpool used to be a comic-book reader – until she woke up in a world where the characters she read about seemed to be real! But they can’t be, right? This must all be a hoax or an ima...
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Destiny City Comics
Tacoma, WA
Sun 8/27/17 at 7pm-8pm
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Talks & Readings: Talks/Lectures
John, Paul, George, Ringo...and King David
Each Monday in August, we will take a Beatles song and put it in conversation with a Psalm, exploring the message of each and considering where David and the Fab Four agree, disagree, or offer alternative perspectives on life. Led by Matthew Moravec, M.Di...
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St. Andrew's Episcopal Church
Tacoma, WA
Mon 8/28/17 at 7pm-8pm
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Talks & Readings: Poetry Reading/Spoken Word
Blow Up The SØN: a reading by (C)AMAB trans writers
Join Wormbook Press and friends for an evening of poetry, prose, and magic by some of the best (C)AMAB trans writers in the Pacific Northwest! This is our first show at Olympia's favorite arthouse, Gallery Boom. It's the first in a new series and FREE to a...
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Gallery Boom
Olympia, WA
Thu 8/31/17 at 6pm-8pm
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Talks & Readings: Signing/Readings
Listen Here: A Lunch Break Story Time for Adults
Corey Snow, professional audiobook narrator and voice actor, will entertain and inspire us with selections from the wide, wonderful world of short fiction. This month Snow will read science fiction classics by James Tiptree Jr. and Lisa Tuttle. Bring your ...
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Olympia Timberland Library
Olympia, WA
Fri 9/1/17 at 12:10pm-12:50pm
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Talks & Readings: Signing/Readings, Talks/Lectures
Women Vietnam Veterans: Our Untold Stories
Donna Lowery, a Vietnam veteran, chronicles the participation of American military women during the Vietnam War. This little-known group of an estimated 1,200 women from the Army, Air Force, Marine Corps and Navy left its mark in Vietnam from 1962 to 1973.
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Lacey Timberland Library
Lacey, WA
Sat 9/2/17 at 1pm-2:30pm
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Talks & Readings: Talks/Lectures
South Sound Fruit Society Sept Meeting
Making Maple Syrup and Making Apple Cider
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GRuB Farmhouse
Olympia, WA
Tue 9/5/17 at 7pm-9pm
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Talks & Readings: Talks/Lectures
Composting & Worm Composting: A Master Gardener Talk
WSU Ext Pierce Co Master Gardeners will give a free talk on Composting and Worm Composting at the Demonstration Garden at Sehmel Homestead Park on Sat Aug 12 at 10:00AM. Come learn all the ABC's of successful home composting of yard & vegetable waste. Th...
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Sehmel Homestead Park
Gig Harbor, WA
Sat 9/9/17 at 10am-11am
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Talks & Readings: Talks/Lectures
Composting & Worm Composting: A Master Gardener Talk
WSU Ext Pierce Co Master Gardeners will give a free talk on Composting and Worm Composting at the Demonstration Garden at Sehmel Homestead Park on Sat Aug 12 at 10:00AM. Come learn all the ABC's of successful home composting of yard & vegetable waste. Th...
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Sehmel Homestead Park
Gig Harbor, WA
Sat 9/9/17 at 10am-11am
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Talks & Readings: Talks/Lectures
Northwest Railroading History Forum
The Tacoma Chapter of the National Railway Historical Society is sponsoring a forum on Northwest railroading presented by local historians. Presentations include: The Milwaukee Road's original Snoqualmie Pass Route; The Northern Pacific Railway in Everet...
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Washington State History Museum
Tacoma, WA
Sat 9/9/17 at 10:30am-4pm
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Talks & Readings: Family/Child (Books)
Old Town History Walk - Immigrant Influences
September 9, 2017 – 11 am: Old Town’s Immigrant Influences
In 1900, Old Town was an immigrant community. Hear stories about buildings, events and people – rooted in countries far from Tacoma. They brought skills and knowledge with them, helping build Taco...
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Job Carr Cabin Museum
Tacoma, WA
Sat 9/9/17 at 11am-12pm
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Talks & Readings: Religious
Bible Discussion - The Letters to Titus and Timothy
All are welcome for a discussion of the The Letters to Titus and Timothy, led by Pastor Martin Yabroff of St. Andrew's Episcopal Church. No background required. Open discussion and practical applications.
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St. Andrew's Episcopal Church
Tacoma, WA
Mon 9/11/17 at 1pm-2pm
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Talks & Readings: Talks/Lectures, Signing/Readings
Treacy Levine Center Presents Jim Wallis: Race, Privilege, and the Bridge to a New America
New York Times best selling author, activist, and theologian Jim Wallis will speak on the subject of his latest book, America's Original Sin: Racism, White Privilege, and the Bridge to a New America, on Saturday, September 16, 2017, at 7 p.m. at Marion Oli...
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Seattle Center – Marion Oliver McCaw Hall
Seattle, WA
Sat 9/16/17 at 7pm
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Talks & Readings: Poetry Reading/Spoken Word, Talks/Lectures, Signing/Readings
Creative Colloquy Monthly Reading & Open Mic
Creative Colloquy invites lovers of the literary and admirers of the craft of storytelling to join us for another night of creative writing performances and open mic. Featured Readers TBA. If you wield short stories, prose, essays and poetry as your weapon...
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B Sharp Coffee House
Tacoma, WA
Mon 9/18/17 at 7pm-10pm
Mon 10/16/17 at 7pm-10pm
Mon 11/20/17 at 7pm-10pm
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