Events and things to do in Tacoma

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Discover kids and family events, activities, and things to do for children, toddlers, and parents, including festivals, story times, crafts, outdoor fun, museum programs, and family-friendly community events.

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Outdoor Cinema - Zootopia 2

Outdoor Cinema Series - Movies will begin at Dusk. Come a little early to get settled, grab concessions and listen to some music. This event is...
Sun Catchers STEAM Workshop
9am-12pm

Sun Catchers STEAM Workshop

Design • Reflect • Shine Ages: 10 yr to Adult!..

Baby Storytime
10-10:30am

Baby Storytime

Share nursery rhymes, songs and stories with your baby! Connect and have fun with other families...
Tots on the Trail
10am-12pm

Tots on the Trail

See Point Defiance from a kids’ point of view. Early walkers and confident toddlers are invited to join Park Guide Jenn on a child-led hike...
Kid Program Kits: Craftopia No Sew Pouch
10am-6pm

Kid Program Kits: Craftopia No Sew Pouch

Craftopia is partnering with Tacoma Public Library to provide fun and free crafts for kids! **Visit any of our...
Family Storytime
10:30-11:15am

Family Storytime

Join us for stories, songs, and other fun learning activities designed to develop language, literacy and social skills in an environment the...
Baby Storytime
10:30-11:15am

Baby Storytime

Fun for you and your baby with songs, rhymes, stories and movement. For babies and their caregivers. Recommended for ages birth – 18 months...
Family Storytime
10:30-11:15am

Family Storytime

Join us for stories, songs, and other fun learning activities designed to develop language, literacy and social skills in an environment the...
10:30am-12pm

Family Story & Play Time

Enjoy stories, music, movement and rhymes to help develop your child's early literacy skills, then stay to enjoy an extended play time...
10:45-11:30am

Toddler Storytime

Enjoy stories, music, movement and rhymes! Help develop your child’s early literacy skills...
Family Storytime on the Lawn
11-11:45am

Family Storytime on the Lawn

Join us for stories, songs, and other fun learning activities designed to develop language, literacy and social skills in an environment the...
Curious Crafts:  Perler Beads!
3-5pm

Curious Crafts: Perler Beads!

Design your own Perler bead creation to take home...
Up and Atom: Motion Commotion!
3:30-5pm

Up and Atom: Motion Commotion!

Join us for Up and Atom STEAM Days where we try out different STEAM and craft activities...
Youth Summer Hangout
3:30-5:30pm

Youth Summer Hangout

Join us for a casual youth hangout, with activities such as games, crafts, journaling, and more, throughout the summer.
Brick by Brick LEGO Club
4-5pm

Brick by Brick LEGO Club

Join us at Swasey on the first and third Friday of month for Brick by Brick LEGO Club. Free build to your heart's content!..