Community Corner
This Weekend in Lakewood
Looking for something to do? Check out our featured events, or search the Lakewood-JBLM online events calendar.
Friday, March 22
- Join the Tahoma Audubon Center every friday from 10 a.m. -12 p.m. to help with habitat restoration, invasive species removal, transplanting, pruning and planting at the Adriana Hess Wetland Park and Audubon Center, 2917 Morrison Rd W, University Place, WA.
Open Mic at Frog n Kiwi Cafe
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- Got Musical Talent? Then come and play at Frog n' Kiwi Cafe, 3609 Market Pl W Ste 101, University Place, WA for Friday Open Mic! Sign up starts at 3:30 p.m. Call (253) 292-1318 for more information.
Saturday, March 23
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Gig Harbor BoatShop Tours
- The Gig Harbor BoatShop, 3805 Harborview Dr, Gig Harbor, WA, holds free public tours every Saturday from 10am - 4pm. Call (253) 857-9344 for more information.
Summer Camp Fair
- Tacoma Metro Parks and ParentMap co-present the 2013 Summer Camp Fair from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Metro Parks STAR Center, 3873 S 66th St, Tacoma, WA. Email ayva@parentmap.com for more information.
Sunday, March 24
Author Event: Arne Handeland
- Local author Arne Handeland will talk about his book, “University Place,” a new volume in the award-winning local history series, Images of America at Pierce County Library System - University Place Library, 3609 Market Pl W, University Place, WA starting at 2 p.m. Call (253) 548-3307 for more information.
Shuttle UP
- The University Place Senior Center offers bi-weekly transportation to our mealsite program and bi-monthly transportation to local shopping centers for seniors. Call (253) 564-1992 or (253) 566-5656 for more information.
Do you know of a great event in town? Add it to the University Place online calendar. It’s free!
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- First, create a user profile by clicking "Join" at the top right of the Patch Publication's home page. If you already have an account, go ahead and log into the site by clicking "Sign In," also located at the top right of the homepage. Then follow these instructions:
- Click on "Events" on the top of the page.
- At the bottom of the Events page, click "Add an Event."
- Give your event a title.
- Choose a date, starting time and end time. If your event repeats, check the box that says "This event happens more than once or is an ongoing event."
- Under "Where," type in the address and include the city so the site knows where to place the event. Once you have a location, click on that location to save it.
- Fill out a description for your event. Tell us why we should be there and what to expect at the event.
- Choose a category and fill out any other information, such as who the event is best for, the price, a contact number or email address, website, etc.
- Click "Post My Event."
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- Tell all your friends how easy it was!
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