Happy May, friends! Looking for some playful activities to enjoy with your family this month? We’ve put together a list of our top picks of local, family-friendy events and workshops that offer admission at no cost!
Plus, don’t forget to check out Play to Learn, Greentrike’s playful program for children ages six and under with their caregivers. Sessions are available at multiple Pierce County locations every day of the week, and require no registration – just check in at the door!
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Neighborhood Nights
Tacoma Art Museum | Every Thursday
Experience the Tacoma Art Museum with free admission and programming on Thursday evenings from 5 – 8 p.m.
Sparks Workshops
Children’s Museum of Tacoma | Every Friday
At the Children’s Museum of Tacoma at 1501 Pacific Avenue, Sparks Workshops invite children and their families to explore thematic concepts in art, math, science, movement, and more each Friday from 3 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.!
Family Event with Pierce County ICC
Lakewood Community Center | May 10
The Pierce County Interagency Coordinating Council is hosting a day of inclusive, hands-on activities designed for children birth to age 5, from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. at 9112 Lakewood Dr SW!
Up and Atom: The Floor is Lava STEAM Challenge
Tacoma Public Library: Moore Branch | May 14
The Tacoma Public Library: Moore Branch is inviting families to their location at 215 South 56th Street in Tacoma for an educational, all-ages, hands-on workshop and building activity with the from 4 – 5:30 p.m.!
First Mongolian Day
Asia Pacific Cultural Center | May 20
Keep an eye out for more information as the Asia Pacific Cultural Center prepares for its first Mongolia Day at their location at 3513 Portland Ave E, Tacoma.
STEAM Night at Moore Library
Tacoma Public Library: Moore Branch | May 21
Bring the whole family together to explore concepts of science, technology, engineering, art, and math, also known as STEAM, for an evening brimming with playful discovery and creation! STEAM Nights are free admission and no pre-registration is required.
Faitau Pi and Me
Children’s Museum of Tacoma | May 22
Join us on Thursday, May 22, from 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m., for a very special storytime and author reading featuring Duseigneur and Jimmi Sivia, as well as creative craft activities with artist Dalcetta Palepale to celebrate Samoan Culture during AANHPI Heritage Month!
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