1 Million Visitors in 11 Years
Greentrike staff welcomed the millionth visitor to the Children’s Museum of Tacoma on Friday morning, January 13. The millionth visitor family was showered with confetti while staff and guests [...]
Power of Play Lunch 2022
We missed you at the Power of Play Lunch. Your support is the ingredient we need to make Pierce County the best place for children, youth, and families We [...]
2022 Back to School Festival Features Live Performances and Free Backpacks for Students
The Greentrike Back to School Festival returns on August 31 for its second year in downtown Tacoma, centrally located in Tollefson Plaza. The Festival is Pierce County’s most playful [...]
Water Refresh Adds More Play
The Children’s Museum of Tacoma is renewing Water to add more play to the family-favorite playscape. Greentrike, the nonprofit organization that powers the Museum, is partnering with Pacific Studio [...]
Shawn Ginwright, PhD Headlines at the 2022 Promise of Play Symposium
Greentrike is excited to announce that educator, innovator, and activist Shawn Ginwright, PhD, will be the keynote speaker at the annual Promise of Play Symposium on May 12, 2022. [...]
Mask Policy Updates (March 12, 2022)
Greentrike Masking Policy for Museums and Programs (Updated Monday 03.14.2022 with new mask guidelines for JBLM) The Washington State Department of Health announced updated indoor masking guidelines starting Saturday, [...]
Greentrike Stands With Ukraine
The Russian invasion of Ukraine is the first major European war in decades. Amidst this developing conflict, Greentrike extends our unwavering support for Ukraine and everyone who has been [...]
Expanded Learning Opportunities in Session for Spring Semester
Greentrike OSTI kicked off spring Expanded Learning Opportunities (ELO) programming on January 10, 2022. The spring semester marks the second semester for ELO programming at Tacoma Public Schools (TPS) [...]
Celebrating 10 Years on Pacific Avenue
On January 14, 2022, the Children’s Museum of Tacoma celebrated the ten-year anniversary of its move to 1501 Pacific Avenue. The Museum first opened up for play in 1985, [...]
Book to Home Brings Learning and Wonder to Students of Jennie Reed Elementary
Third graders of Jennie Reed Elementary School greeted the winter Book to Home distribution with warm smiles and a fervor for reading. Books were delivered by the Early Learning [...]