Parkland/Spanaway Library
13718 Pacific Ave. S., Tacoma, WA
Phone:
1-(253)-548-3304
Website:
www.piercecountylibrary.org
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13718 Pacific Ave. S., Tacoma, WA
Phone:
1-(253)-548-3304
Website:
www.piercecountylibrary.org
No upcoming events
Computers/Technology, Education
Technology got you down? Frustrated? We're here to help. Bring your questions and devices, and dedicated staff will help you with your tech-related questions.
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• Thu 4/26/18 at 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Children, For the Family, Social Event
Join in with your child and enjoy books, action rhymes, knee bounces, songs and more.
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• Thu 4/26/18 at - 10:15 AM
Class/Workshop
Learn about the coming electric vehicle transition—model options, cost and maintenance advantages, tax credits/rebates, purchasing options and more.
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• Thu 4/26/18 at - 6:30 PM
Folk Art/Crafts, Textiles
Learn to knit, improve your knitting or just knit with us. All skill levels and ages welcome. Supplies provided.
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• Thu 4/26/18 at 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Children
Make a paper craft that flutters in the wind. All ages.
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• Fri 4/27/18 at 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Children
Stories, art activities, rhymes, singing and fingerplays are followed by a learning-filled play time for caregivers and children. For ages 3-6 with an adult. 30-60 minutes.
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• Fri 4/27/18 at - 10:30 AM
Class/Workshop
Find out the skills you need to write, design and draw comics, and learn from local graphic novelists. Join C.L.A.W., the Cartoonist's League of Absurd Washingtonians for a drawing workshop. Ages: Teens, Adults
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• Sat 4/28/18 at 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Education, Class/Workshop
workSource employment experts help you with your specific questions about all things employment-related—resumes, unemployment claims, job coaching and interview prep.
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• Mon 4/30/18 at 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM2:00 PM4:00 PM
Talks/Lectures
Sociology professor Teresa Ciabattari leads an interactive conversation that explores white privilege and provides tools for learning how to address it.
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• Tue 5/1/18 at - 7:00 PM
For the Family
Stories, art activities, rhymes, singing and fingerplays. For families with young children. 30 minutes.
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• Tue 5/1/18 at - 6:00 PM
Children, For the Family
Play to Learn is for those who nurture children 6 and under. Each week’s theme offers individual play, fun group activities, songs and stories for children and adults to enjoy.
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• Wed 5/2/18 at 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Children, For the Family, Social Event
Join in with your child and enjoy books, action rhymes, knee bounces, songs and more.
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• Thu 5/3/18 at - 10:15 AM
Computers/Technology, Education
Technology got you down? Frustrated? We're here to help. Bring your questions and devices, and dedicated staff will help you with your tech-related questions.
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• Thu 5/3/18 at 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Folk Art/Crafts, Textiles
Learn to knit, improve your knitting or just knit with us. All skill levels and ages welcome. Supplies provided.
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• Thu 5/3/18 at 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Children
Stories, art activities, rhymes, singing and fingerplays are followed by a learning-filled play time for caregivers and children. For ages 3-6 with an adult. 30-60 minutes.
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• Fri 5/4/18 at - 10:30 AM
Education, Class/Workshop
workSource employment experts help you with your specific questions about all things employment-related—resumes, unemployment claims, job coaching and interview prep.
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• Mon 5/7/18 at 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM2:00 PM4:00 PM
Children, For the Family
Share a book with a furry friend while improving your reading skills. No registration required.
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• Tue 5/8/18 at 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Children, For the Family
Play to Learn is for those who nurture children 6 and under. Each week’s theme offers individual play, fun group activities, songs and stories for children and adults to enjoy.
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• Wed 5/9/18 at 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Social Event, Food/Tasting
Attention all 5th-12th graders. Join us for an evening of chocolate fun. Chocolate blind taste test, M&M sorting game and more. Bring your appetites and your friends.
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• Wed 5/9/18 at - 5:00 PM
Computers/Technology, Education
Technology got you down? Frustrated? We're here to help. Bring your questions and devices, and dedicated staff will help you with your tech-related questions.
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• Thu 5/10/18 at 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Class/Workshop, Gardening
Prepare your garden soil for planting vegetables with a variety of soil amendments available in Pierce County.
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• Thu 5/10/18 at 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Gardening, Class/Workshop, Education
Explore the basics of successful vegetable gardening in the Pacific Northwest—from seed to table. Register at www.piercecountywa.org/ediblegardens or (253) 798-4133. Please do not contact the venue.
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• Thu 5/10/18 at 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Folk Art/Crafts, Textiles
Learn to knit, improve your knitting or just knit with us. All skill levels and ages welcome. Supplies provided.
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• Thu 5/10/18 at 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Children
Build and program a robotic vehicle using our Lego Mindstorms EV3 robots. Registration required at piercecountylibrary.org/calendar. Ages 8 and up.
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• Sat 5/12/18 at 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Education, Class/Workshop
workSource employment experts help you with your specific questions about all things employment-related—resumes, unemployment claims, job coaching and interview prep.
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• Mon 5/14/18 at 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM2:00 PM4:00 PM
Community Event, Film
Join us for a free screening of “Thor: Ragnarok.” Popcorn provided.
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• Tue 5/15/18 at - 6:00 PM
Children, For the Family
Play to Learn is for those who nurture children 6 and under. Each week’s theme offers individual play, fun group activities, songs and stories for children and adults to enjoy.
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• Wed 5/16/18 at 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Computers/Technology, Education
Technology got you down? Frustrated? We're here to help. Bring your questions and devices, and dedicated staff will help you with your tech-related questions.
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• Thu 5/17/18 at 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Class/Workshop
Celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month by learning how to make candy leis for graduations, birthdays or weddings. All materials provided. Ages 13 and up. Registration required at piercecountylibrary.org/calendar.
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• Thu 5/17/18 at 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Folk Art/Crafts, Textiles
Learn to knit, improve your knitting or just knit with us. All skill levels and ages welcome. Supplies provided.
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• Thu 5/17/18 at 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Community Event
Attention all kings, queens, princes and princesses! Join our British tea party and make your own crowns and tiaras in celebration of the royal wedding. Don’t miss the opportunity to meet the queen and take a photo with her. All ages; under 6 with an adult.
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• Sat 5/19/18 at 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Class/Workshop
Learn about how homeowners and renters insurance may - or may not - cover you and your possessions in the event of a disaster. Know it before you need it.
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• Sat 5/19/18 at - 10:30 AM
Education, Class/Workshop
workSource employment experts help you with your specific questions about all things employment-related—resumes, unemployment claims, job coaching and interview prep.
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• Mon 5/21/18 at 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM2:00 PM4:00 PM
Children, For the Family
Share a book with a furry friend while improving your reading skills. No registration required.
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• Tue 5/22/18 at 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Class/Workshop, Business
Learn fundamentals of starting a business.
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• Tue 5/22/18 at 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Community Event, Film
Join us for free popcorn and a screening of “Jumanji” (1995) [PG] after early release from school.
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• Wed 5/23/18 at - 2:00 PM
Folk Art/Crafts, Textiles
Learn to knit, improve your knitting or just knit with us. All skill levels and ages welcome. Supplies provided.
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• Thu 5/24/18 at 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Computers/Technology, Education
Technology got you down? Frustrated? We're here to help. Bring your questions and devices, and dedicated staff will help you with your tech-related questions.
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• Thu 5/24/18 at 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Class/Workshop, Gardening, For the Family
Learn how earthworms decompose garbage and waste with Pierce County Environmental Educators. Bring seeds to share or pick up a few favorites with Parkland Seed Traders and make a fun spring craft with Eat Local Pierce County. All ages; under 6 with an adult.
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• Fri 5/25/18 at 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Class/Workshop, Business
Legal and tax experts outline small business resources.
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• Tue 5/29/18 at 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Folk Art/Crafts, Textiles
Learn to knit, improve your knitting or just knit with us. All skill levels and ages welcome. Supplies provided.
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• Thu 5/31/18 at 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Computers/Technology, Education
Technology got you down? Frustrated? We're here to help. Bring your questions and devices, and dedicated staff will help you with your tech-related questions.
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• Thu 5/31/18 at 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Education, Seniors
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• Tue 6/5/18 at - 6:30 PM
Gardening, Class/Workshop, Education
Explore the basics of successful vegetable gardening in the Pacific Northwest—from seed to table. Register at www.piercecountywa.org/ediblegardens or (253) 798-4133. Please do not contact the venue.
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• Thu 6/14/18 at 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Gardening, Class/Workshop, Education
Explore the basics of successful vegetable gardening in the Pacific Northwest—from seed to table. Register at www.piercecountywa.org/ediblegardens or (253) 798-4133. Please do not contact the venue.
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• Thu 7/12/18 at 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Gardening, Class/Workshop, Education
Explore the basics of successful vegetable gardening in the Pacific Northwest—from seed to table. Register at www.piercecountywa.org/ediblegardens or (253) 798-4133. Please do not contact the venue.
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• Thu 9/13/18 at 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Gardening, Class/Workshop, Education
Explore the basics of successful vegetable gardening in the Pacific Northwest—from seed to table. Register at www.piercecountywa.org/ediblegardens or (253) 798-4133. Please do not contact the venue.
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• Thu 10/11/18 at 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM