Wheelock Branch Library
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Saturday May 28 All Day
All Branches Closed
All Tacoma Public Library branches will be closed on Saturday, May 28th in observation of Memorial Day.
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Tuesday May 31 All Day
Program Kit: Craftopia Seed Bombs
Craftopia is partnering with Tacoma Public Library to provide fun and free crafts for kids! Pick up a kit to make a Seed Bomb. Craftopia recommends this craft for all ages. Visit any Tacoma Library branch starting Tuesday, M......More
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Tuesday May 31 7:00pm - 8:00pm PDT
Books on Tap
Books on Tap is back in person! In May we'll be back in person (after a long break) to discuss the New York Times Bestseller On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong in honor of Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month. With stunning ......More
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Wednesday June 1 12:00pm - 8:00pm PDT
Juneteenth Storywalk: Opal Lee and What It Means to be Free
Celebrate our newest federal holiday Juneteenth with a storywalk for all ages! Juneteenth, which marks the end of slavery in the U.S. and commemorates African-American freedom, is observed on June 19. The......More
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Wednesday June 1 1:00pm - 3:00pm PDT
Nimble Thimbles
The Nimble Thimbles are back at Wheelock! Bring what you are working on and join this friendly bunch of quilters for companionship and conversation. This lively group meets every Wednesday. All are welcome!
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Saturday June 4 10:00am - 6:00pm PDT
Sea Creature Creation Station
Join us all summer long at the sea creature creation stations at any of our Tacoma Library branches! Create your own brand new species of fish, add some eyes, maybe some teeth, and let us know when your new creation is complete. We'd love to add your creation to our oc......More
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Saturday June 4 1:00pm - 2:00pm PDT
Exploring Music and Instruments from Around the World
Kids will have the opportunity to play different musical instruments from around the world and learn basic techniques. We will use those instruments to play music together and practice listening to each other and creating music as a group. Musical styles include Africa......More
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Tuesday June 7 All Day
Program Kit: Egg Carton Goldfish
Create your own fish friend using egg cartons and other craft supplies! Visit Main Branch and the Eastside Community Center starting Tuesday, June 7th to pick up a kit, while supplies last. Program kits are a fun way to bring our arts and crafts activities home with ......More
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Tuesday June 7 All Day
Oceanfest Photography Exhibit and Story Trail
This exhibit featuring remarkable pieces from Tacoma's own Oceanfest will be on display at all branches from June 1 through August 13. Each library's photography exhibit will feature QR codes linking to an audio......More
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Tuesday June 7 12:00pm - 8:00pm PDT
Sea Creature Creation Station
Join us all summer long at the sea creature creation stations at any of our Tacoma Library branches! Create your own brand new species of fish, add some eyes, maybe some teeth, and let us know when your new creation is complete. We'd love to add your creation to our oc......More
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Tuesday June 7 4:00pm - 5:00pm PDT
Summer Art Workshops with Tacoma Art Museum
Join the Tacoma Art Museum in a fun hands-on workshop where kids will learn about an artist, their work and will explore their creative side by making their own artwork! Registration is required as space is limited. All materials are provided. This workshop is geared t......More
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Tuesday June 7 6:30pm - 7:30pm PDT
Be Your Own Record Label
Learn how to record, produce and distribute original music to a variety of audiences. Presented on the 1st and 3rd Tuesday of the month by the Digital Media Lab in a Zoom meeting, this forum is dedicated to independent artists: musicians, vocalists and performers who ......More
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Wednesday June 8 1:00pm - 3:00pm PDT
Nimble Thimbles
The Nimble Thimbles are back at Wheelock! Bring what you are working on and join this friendly bunch of quilters for companionship and conversation. This lively group meets every Wednesday. All are welcome!
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Thursday June 9 10:00am - 6:00pm PDT
Juneteenth Storywalk: Opal Lee and What It Means to be Free
Celebrate our newest federal holiday Juneteenth with a storywalk for all ages! Juneteenth, which marks the end of slavery in the U.S. and commemorates African-American freedom, is observed on June 19. The......More
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Thursday June 9 3:00pm - 4:00pm PDT
Tacoma Creates and Northwest Sinfonietta present Tuesday by David Weisner
What happens when a mole teaches itself to play the violin? Join Northwest Sinfonietta cellist Gretchen Yanover and other guests to find out! Children will enjoy live, original cello music, create a soundscape to David Weisner’s beloved ‘Tuesday,’ and create their own ......More
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Friday June 10 All Day
Staff In-Service Day - All Branches Closed
All Tacoma Public Library branches will be closed on Friday, June 10th for Staff In-Service day.
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Saturday June 11 11:00am - 12:00pm PDT
Spuddy Buddy
Meet us under the tree at the Wheelock Branch to learn how to grow your own no dig potatoes. Make your own spuddy buddy! Check out some book titles to help you grow and prepare vegetables......More
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Tuesday June 14 All Day
Oceanfest Photography Exhibit and Story Trail
This exhibit featuring remarkable pieces from Tacoma's own Oceanfest will be on display at all branches from June 1 through August 13. Each library's photography exhibit will feature QR codes linking to an audio......More
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Tuesday June 14 12:00pm - 8:00pm PDT
Pride Scavenger Hunt
Celebrate LGBTQIA+ Pride Month in June and Tacoma Pride in July with a fun kid's scavenger hunt! Join us June 14th – July 9th at the Fern Hill, Kobetich, Moore, Mottet, South Tacoma, Swasey, and Wheelock branches for a LGTBQA+ Pride themed scavenger hunt! Learn more a......More
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Wednesday June 15 12:00pm - 8:00pm PDT
Sea Creature Creation Station
Join us all summer long at the sea creature creation stations at any of our Tacoma Library branches! Create your own brand new species of fish, add some eyes, maybe some teeth, and let us know when your new creation is complete. We'd love to add your creation to our oc......More
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Wednesday June 15 1:00pm - 3:00pm PDT
Nimble Thimbles
The Nimble Thimbles are back at Wheelock! Bring what you are working on and join this friendly bunch of quilters for companionship and conversation. This lively group meets every Wednesday. All are welcome!
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Wednesday June 15 4:00pm - 6:00pm PDT
Free Rental Assistance
Do you need help with landlord-tenant issues? Have questions about evictions? Want to know if you are eligible for help with past due rent or utilities due to Covid 19? Pierce County Human Services and Tacomaprobono are here to support you. Stop by for free, drop in ......More
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Thursday June 16 10:00am - 6:00pm PDT
Juneteenth Storywalk: Opal Lee and What It Means to be Free
Celebrate our newest federal holiday Juneteenth with a storywalk for all ages! Juneteenth, which marks the end of slavery in the U.S. and commemorates African-American freedom, is observed on June 19. The......More