Spotlight View previous item Inclement weather and your libraries In the event of inclement weather or other emergencies, Tacoma Public Library may choose to close locations for the safety of our staff and… New merch available in the TPL Foundation store! Be the first to sport new library merch when you shop the TPL Foundation store this season! There's something for everyone on your list. Museum and Local Attraction Passes Your Tacoma Public Library card gives you complimentary access to a variety of museums, local attractions, and even Washington State Parks. Sensory Accessibility Kits TPL now has a sensory and accessibility kit at each branch. The kits contain wiggle seats, noise canceling headphones, and more! Check out a pass to Rhododendron Species Botanical Garden Check out a pass to Rhododendron Species Botanical Garden with your TPL card. View next item Item 1 of 5 View item 1, selected View item 2 View item 3 View item 4 View item 5 Library Services Visit a Library Get a Library eCard Kids & Families eBooks & Streaming Northwest Room New eBooks eAudiobooks Streaming Movies Streaming Music Select a carousel eBooks eAudiobooks Streaming Movies Streaming Music Go to carousel Upcoming Events 6 Dec Program Kit: Yarn Art Dec 6 | All day Main Branch and Eastside Community Center 6 Dec Community Jigsaw Puzzle Dec 6 | All day Swasey Branch 6 Dec Giant Criss-Cross Word Puzzle Dec 6 | All day Swasey Branch 6 Dec Baby Storytime Dec 6th | 1:00pm - 2:00pm Swasey Branch View more events New Physical Materials New Fiction & Non-Fiction New for Kids New for Teens New DVDs Just Ordered Select a carousel New Fiction & Non-Fiction New for Kids New for Teens New DVDs Just Ordered Go to carousel Local History View previous item Visiting Frosty Bill Brown family possibly posing at a storefront window with a snowman and artificial snow. See more featured images and posts Salishan Story Fest featured in Archival Outlook Magazine The Community Archive Center's "Salishan Story Fest" event is featured as the cover story in current issue Archival Outlook magazine! The Trees Are Alive John MacDougall was pictured above on November 12, 1972, balling and burlaping Christmas trees on his tiny Tacoma Living Yule Trees farm.… The Jacki Skaught Papers Learn about Jacki Skaught and her involvement in the development of our Tacoma Dome. Turkey Talk Mrs. Pearl Croft (left) and Mrs. Georgia Clayton prepared the turkey with dressing dinners that were served at the annual Autumn Dinner… View next item Item 1 of 5 View item 1, selected View item 2 View item 3 View item 4 View item 5 Native American Heritage Month View previous item Native American Heritage Month Join Tacoma Public Library in celebrating Native American Heritage Month with curated events, booklists, and more. Native American Heritage Month: Novels Looking for something to read this American Indian and Alaska Native Heritage Month? Check out these great choices! Native American Heritage Month - ER Challenge Tie-ins This Native American Heritage Month, Extreme Reader brings you books that both honor Native Americans and fit Extreme Reader categories! Native American Heritage Month: Teen Books November is Native American Heritage Month! Celebrate with these teen books. View next item Item 1 of 4 View item 1, selected View item 2 View item 3 View item 4 We Recommend View previous item LibraryReads December 2022 Nothing says “must read” quite like a Librarian’s stamp of approval! Every month LibraryReads.org releases the top picks for the month... West Coast Reader Titles centering authors, experiences and narratives that offer diverse vignettes into the West Coast's emotional arc. Fit for Foodies Food settings, food truck owning protaganists, or chef memoir, these titles are for foodies! Music and Musicians Consider yourself an audiophile? Dive into various musical genres and explore the perspectives and life experiences from Prince to BTS. Holiday Movies Cozy up with a hot cocoa and one of these favorite holiday movies for the perfect night in. Recommended by Ariel, Wheelock Branch's ... View next item Item 1 of 5 View item 1, selected View item 2 View item 3 View item 4 View item 5 BROWSE STAFF PICKS, NEW TITLES AND MORE Books eBooks Audiobooks Movies & TV Music Kids & Families Teens & Tweens Adults Email Sign UpNew Email Sign Up Subscribe to get the latest updates on what’s happening at our library. Subscribe to get the latest updates on what’s happening at our library. Email Address Sign Up
