Swasey Branch Library
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Tuesday April 23 3:30pm - 5:00pm PDT
Up and Atom: Tornado in a Bottle!
Join us for Up and Atom STEAM Days where we try out different STEAM and craft activities each week. In this week's Up and Atom, we will be exploring the physics and engineering behind catapults by making our very own tiny ones out of household objects. Registrati......More
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Wednesday April 24 1:00pm - 2:00pm PDT
Baby Storytime
Fun for you and your baby with songs, rhymes, stories and movement. For babies and their caregivers. Recommended for ages birth – 18 months. Want to continue the fun at home? View these fun Storytime song and book recommendations ......More
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Wednesday April 24 3:00pm - 4:00pm PDT
Teen Time
Middle School and High School students are invited to join us at the Swasey Branch for Teen Time! Meet new friends, play games, make a craft, or watch a new show. We'll do something different each time!
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Thursday April 25 10:00am - 11:30am PDT
Play to Learn
Play to Learn is a FREE program for children and adults to play TOGETHER! Play to Learn is for parents, grandparents, neighbors, family, and friends who nurture children ages six and under. Thematic curriculum invites individual play, fun group activities, songs, and a......More
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Thursday April 25 1:00pm - 2:30pm PDT
Play to Learn
Play to Learn is a FREE program for children and adults to play TOGETHER! Play to Learn is for parents, grandparents, neighbors, family, and friends who nurture children ages six and under. Thematic curriculum invites individual play, fun group activities, songs, and a......More
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Friday April 26 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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Friday April 26 4:00pm - 5:00pm PDT
Brick by Brick - LEGO Club
Join us every other week for Brick by Brick LEGO Club! Build a LEGO creation around the monthly theme, or free build to your heart's content! All ages welcome. No registration required. Please leave your personal LEGOs at home. This event is in person. Masks a......More
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Saturday April 27 11:00am - 11:45am PDT
Laughter & Lullabies
Please join a musically-enriched time for you and your babies at the library! Laughter and Lullabies is a 45-minute group for babies and their parents/caregivers to learn how to incorporate music for the baby's development through simple, fun musical activities. We ......More
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Tuesday April 30 3:30pm - 5:00pm PDT
Up and Atom: Grass Heads!
Join us for Up and Atom STEAM Days where we try out different STEAM and craft activities each week. Today you're invited to come make your own "Grass Head." You'll receive all the supplies you need to grow your own grass in a pot. You can decorate it to look like a......More
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Tuesday April 30 5:30pm - 6:30pm PDT
Tacoma Creates: Fused Together
Join us for a special glass-working program presented by Hilltop Artists, Communities for a Healthy Bay and artist Kait Rhoads, funded by Tacoma Creates, and hosted by the Tacoma Public Library! Learn about local marine life and preserving the waters of the Puget Sou......More
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Wednesday May 1 1:00pm - 2:00pm PDT
Baby Storytime
Fun for you and your baby with songs, rhymes, stories and movement. For babies and their caregivers. Recommended for ages birth – 18 months. Want to continue the fun at home? View these fun Storytime song and book recommendations ......More
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Thursday May 2 10:00am - 11:30am PDT
Play to Learn
Play to Learn is a FREE program for children and adults to play TOGETHER! Play to Learn is for parents, grandparents, neighbors, family, and friends who nurture children ages six and under. Thematic curriculum invites individual play, fun group activities, songs, and a......More
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Thursday May 2 1:00pm - 2:30pm PDT
Play to Learn
Play to Learn is a FREE program for children and adults to play TOGETHER! Play to Learn is for parents, grandparents, neighbors, family, and friends who nurture children ages six and under. Thematic curriculum invites individual play, fun group activities, songs, and a......More
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Thursday May 2 4:00pm - 5:00pm PDT
Español/English Chat Group
Join us at the Swasey branch to exchange English and Spanish. Any level of knowledge is welcome to participate in this language exchange.
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Friday May 3 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