Mottet Branch Library
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Saturday April 20 11:00am - 12:00pm PDT
Studio and Storytime with Tacoma Art Museum
Join TPL and TAM for Studio + Storytime now taking place at Tacoma Art Museum! Studio + Storytime begins with a reading of a storybook, exploring some art in TAM's galleries, and then a hands-on art project in TAM's Studio! Geared towards kids ages 2-8, this worksho......More
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Saturday April 20 11:00am - 12:00pm PDT
Buffalo Soldier Adventure & Discovery
Experience what life was like for Buffalo Soldiers out West during this hands-on program. Kids will make animal tracks, use a saddle, and identify the ways buffalo were used with help from staff at the 9th and 10th Horse......More
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Saturday April 20 1:00pm - 6:00pm PDT
Social Work Support with Samie
Drop-in to connect with Tacoma Public Library's Social Worker. Samie is happy to listen and assist patrons with resource navigation for a variety of needs related to housing, shelter, domestic violence, VA, employment, behavioral health, McKinney Vento or student supp......More
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Saturday April 20 4:00pm - 5:00pm PDT
Teen Time
Middle school and high school students are invited to join us at Mottet branch on Saturday afternoons for Teen Time! Meet new friends, play games, work on homework, or make a craft. We'll do something different each time!
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Tuesday April 23 12:00pm - 8:00pm PDT
American Sign Language Card Creation Station
April is Deaf History Month! Stop by the Fern Hill, Kobetich, Moore, Mottet, South Tacoma, Swasey, and Wheelock branches all month long to celebrate and create a card or sign using American Sign Language finger spelling. Additionally, turn in a special American Sign La......More
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Tuesday April 23 12:00pm - 8:00pm PDT
Bookworm Scavenger Hunt
Join us April 2nd - 30th at Fern Hill, Kobetich, Moore, Mottet, South Tacoma, Swasey, and Wheelock branches to find hidden bookworms. Find all of the hidden bookworms around the library and earn a prize!
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Tuesday April 23 12:00pm - 8:00pm PDT
Deaf History Month: Branch Activities
Celebrate National Deaf History Month this April! The South Tacoma, Swasey, and Mottet Libraries are partnering with the Hearing, Speech and Deaf Center-Tacoma (HSDC), and will have a variety of fun activities and programs scheduled throughout the month. There's som......More
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Wednesday April 24 3:30pm - 5:00pm PDT
Up and Atom: Sphero Robots
Join us for Up and Atom STEAM Days where we try out different STEAM and craft activities. This week try out Sphero Robots, robotic coding balls that roll around on the floor. Download the free Sphero Play app on your smartphone in advance of the program to control th......More
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Wednesday April 24 6:00pm - 7:00pm PDT
Family Storytime
Join us for stories, songs, and other fun learning activities designed to develop language, literacy and social skills in an environment the whole family can enjoy. Storytime is followed by play time and an opportunity for grownups to connect and chat. Want to continu......More
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Friday April 26 10:00am - 6:00pm PDT
Kid Program Kits: Craftopia Popsicle Stick Planters
Craftopia is partnering with Tacoma Public Library to provide fun and free crafts for kids! Visit our Kobetich, Moore, Mottet, South Tacoma, Swasey, and Wheelock branches starting Friday, April 26 to pick up a kit while supplie......More
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Saturday April 27 10:30am - 11:00am PDT
Tiny Tots with Tacoma Little Theatre
Tiny Tots is a program presented by Tacoma Little Theatre geared towards 2-5-year-olds (and their caregivers). Bring your toddlers, tots and young ones to enjoy an interactive storytelling experience. All are welcome a......More
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Saturday April 27 3:00pm - 5:30pm PDT
Deaf History Month: Archival Recordings
We want to hear your stories! The Tacoma Public Library is partnering with the Hearing, Speech, and Deaf Center-Tacoma (HSDC) for a special opportunity --To help record personal histories from our local deaf community. Recording sessions will be 30 minutes in lengt......More