StoryLab's name has changed to Digital Media Labs StoryLab has undergone a name change in 2016 to Digital Media Labs. This change better reflects the actual services offered in this facility, located at the Main Branch of Tacoma Public Library. As before, we offer digital media production tools to help young artists create their own…
Making Wild Masks
In celebration of the Maurice Sendak art exhibit, kids at the Moore and Kobetich Branches of Tacoma Public Library made “Wild Thing” masks on October 17th and 19th. If you haven’t had a chance to visit the Maurice Sendak art exhibit at Tacoma Public Library’s Handforth Gallery , you still have time! The original…
To Your Health!
In November of 1939, Paul Roberts and Augusta C. Semmern offered Tacomans something other than turkey from the Thomsen's Health Foods booth at the second annual Show of Progress sponsored by the Tacoma Lions Club. A hungry shopper could buy a large, freshly prepared glass of raw vegetable juice, or take home canned soybeans, raw…
Sink or float Friday Fun
Lots of water and a little science made Friday Fun wet and wild October 5th at Tacoma Library. Kobetich patrons of all ages enjoy a different activity every Friday afternoon from 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm. …
All Aboard!
Popular KTNT-TV children's show host Brakeman Bill, Bill McLain (right), is pictured on the set of the daily "Brakeman Bill Show" with Phillip C. McCaffery, car inspector with the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad on November 9, 1955. Mr. The Brakeman Bill Show left the air in 1974, after 20 years on KTNT…
Minutes of the Board of Trustees September 19, 2018 Meeting
The 2018-09-19-Library-Board-of-Trustees-Minutes were approved at the October meeting of the Board of Trustees…
Minutes of the Board of Trustees July 18, 2018 Meeting
The 2018-07-18-Library-Board-of-Trustees-Minutes were approved at the September meeting of the Library Board of Trustees…
Minutes of the Board of Trustees September 5, 2018 Special Meeting
The 2018-09-05-Library-Board-of-Trustees-Minutes-Special-Meeting were approved at the September meeting of the Library Board of Trustees…
Agenda for the Board of Trustees November 14, 2018 Meeting
The monthly meeting of the Library Board of Trustees will take place on November 14, 2018 at 5:30 PM at the Main Branch (Olympic Room). Please see the attached 2018-11-14-Library-Board-of-Trustees-Revised-Agenda…
Familiar Echoes
On the 16th anniversary of the World War I Armistice, November 11, 1934, Harry Hanson, Great War veteran, sat on a lonely park bench beneath barren trees staring into space. Mr. Hanson was one of thousands of veterans still fighting; only this time it was the Battle of the Great Depression. Homeless, jobless and penniless…
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