Wheelock Branch Library
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Thursday March 28 10:30am - 11:15am PDT
Toddler Storytime
Encourage emerging language skills with books, rhymes, music and fun. For ages 18-36 months with a caregiver. Want to continue the fun at home? View these fun Storytime song and book recommendations ......More
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Thursday March 28 3:30pm - 5:00pm PDT
Up and Atom: Wind-Powered Cars with LeMay America's Car Museum
Join us for Up and Atom STEAM Days where we try out different STEAM and craft activities. Gain a better understanding of the wind's potential as a renewable energy source and further develop your understanding of kinetic energy as you plan, design, and problem-solve t......More
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Friday March 29 10:00am - 6:00pm PDT
Kid Program Kits: Craftopia Pop Tab Flower Lanyards
Craftopia is partnering with Tacoma Public Library to provide fun and free crafts for kids! Visit our Fern Hill, Kobetich, Moore, Mottet, South Tacoma, Swasey, and Wheelock branches starting Friday, March 29 to pick up a kit wh......More
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Friday March 29 10:30am - 11:15am 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. Want to continue the fun at home? View these fun Storytime song and book recommendations ......More
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Friday March 29 11:30am - 12:30pm 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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Saturday March 30 10:00am - 6:00pm PDT
Women's History Month Scavenger Hunt
March is Women's History Month. Join us at our Fern Hill, Kobetich, Moore, Mottet, South Tacoma, Swasey, and Wheelock branches March 1-30th to help us celebrate women in art with a fun scavenger hunt. Learn interesting facts and earn a prize when you find them all! ......More
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Saturday March 30 11:00am - 11:30am PDT
Сказки на русском/Russian Story Time
Сказки, потешки и игры на русском языке с Наталией Семейная программа для всех возрастов Stories, songs and games in Russian with Natalia. For families. All ages are welcome!
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Saturday March 30 11:00am - 12:00pm PDT
Drop-in Tech Help @ Wheelock Branch
Wheelock Branch staff will assist with learning basic computer skills like email, web searching and MS Office programs, navigating apps and using your iOS or Android devices, getting started on resumes and cover letters, and more. No registration required, but capacit......More
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Saturday March 30 2:00pm - 4:00pm PDT
Queer Northwest
Queer NW’s mission is to enhance the betterment of the LGBTQ+ community of the Pacific Northwest by showcasing the unique and talented individuals, groups, and organizations with emphasis on art, culture, health, and rights that make this community’s diversity incredib......More
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Tuesday April 2 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 2 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 2 3:00pm - 4:00pm PDT
Teen Time: Paper Airplanes
Middle School and High School students are invited to join us at Wheelock branch on Tuesdays 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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Wednesday April 3 1:00pm - 2:00pm PDT
Drop-in Tech Help @ Wheelock Branch
Wheelock Branch staff will assist with learning basic computer skills like email, web searching and MS Office programs, navigating apps and using your iOS or Android devices, getting started on resumes and cover letters, and more. No registration required, but capacit......More
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Wednesday April 3 4:00pm - 6:00pm PDT
Pokémon League
Grab your Pokemon deck or DS and join your friends at our official Pokemon League. Both experienced players and beginners are welcome. If you collect cards but don't know how to play, we can teach you. If you know how to play and want to get better, we've got that cov......More
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Wednesday April 3 6:30pm - 7:30pm PDT
Wheelock Book Club
Join the Wheelock Book Club for a discussion of West with Giraffes by Lynda Rutledge. About the book: An emotional, rousing novel inspired by the incredible true story of two giraffes who made headlines and won the hearts of Depression-era America. “Few true friends ......More
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Thursday April 4 10:30am - 11:15am PDT
Toddler Storytime
Encourage emerging language skills with books, rhymes, music and fun. For ages 18-36 months with a caregiver. Want to continue the fun at home? View these fun Storytime song and book recommendations ......More
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Thursday April 4 4:00pm - 5:00pm PDT
Up and Atom: Viral Dance Trends with PNW Dance Foundation
Join us for Up and Atom STEAM Days where we try out different STEAM and craft activities. Have you seen popular dances on TikTok and wanted to learn? Staff from Pacific Northwest Dance Foundation will teach some easy and kid-appropriate choreography as seen on TikTok.......More
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Friday April 5 10:00am - 6:00pm PDT
Kid Program Kits: Craftopia Glow Bugs
Craftopia is partnering with Tacoma Public Library to provide fun and free crafts for kids! Visit our Fern Hill, Kobetich, Moore, Mottet, South Tacoma, Swasey, and Wheelock branches starting Friday, April 5 to pick up a kit whi......More
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Friday April 5 10:30am - 11:15am 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. Want to continue the fun at home? View these fun Storytime song and book recommendations ......More