Colors, Cookies & Calm

Join the Swasey Branch of Tacoma Public Library for Colors Cookies & Calm every first Wednesday of the month! Feel the stress leave you as you immerse yourself in the calming and creative therapy of simply coloring. If that doesn’t work then the cookies sure will! Be sure to visit the Swasey Branch every first…
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Costume Ball, 1934

The Tacoma Golf and Country Club's annual Costume Ball was held on October 31, 1934. Dressed in a period-inspired costume, Miss Ohlson was declared the winner of the costume contest. She is pictured here posing next to her prize, a live turkey. Happy Halloween!  goo.gl/pWPzT0…
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Grow A Reader Kick-off

Join the Moore Branch of Tacoma Public Library for the Grow a Reader Kick-off event on Saturday, November 5, 2016 from 1:00PM to 3:00PM. The Grow A Reader Program will focus on early childhood literacy and ways parents can guide their little ones towards a love of reading.  Get your photo taken with the Daffodil…
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Stargazing Washington

Celebrate astronomy with the help of Tacoma Public Library’s collection of Astronomy books. Washington is a stargazer’s paradise! With some of our favorite hiking trails doubling as supreme stargazing sites, it will take more than the setting sun to keep Washingtonians from being outdoors. So grab your head lamps and telescopes and feast your eyes…
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ReferenceUSA: Featured eResource

ReferenceUSA is so much more than just information in phone books! You will also have access to information from voter registrations, credit cards, utility hook-ups, United States Postal Service change of addresses etc. Entries in the databases are verified every six months for accuracy. Have some of the skills of a private investigator at the…
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Grow A Reader

Tacoma Library is celebrating books and babies in November with a series of programs just for them! Attend the Grow A Reader Kick-off Event for hands on art, storytimes, and more with the Daffodil Princesses. Register online for an Infant/Toddler Sign Language Workshop or an Infant Massage Class. Attend a fun and interactive program with…
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Batty About Bats!

This October, let’s get batty about bats! A very misunderstood animal, bats need our help as much as we need theirs! Learn more about bats, the threats they face, and the crucial roles they play in our ecosystems with books from Tacoma Public Library…
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