Wheelock Branch Library
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Saturday May 11 11:00am - 12:00pm PDT
Historic Tacoma Walking Tour
Led by Historic Tacoma's volunteer tour guides, this leisurely walking tour will explore the history of the built environment in and around the Proctor District. In addition to learning more about several of its more notable historic buildings, the route will include a......More
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Saturday May 11 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 May 11 3:00pm - 4:00pm PDT
Short Film Premiere of Tacoma Method: How the City of Destiny Reconciles its Racist Past
Please join us in welcoming the Chinese Reconciliation Project for a screening of the short film Tacoma Method: How the City of Destiny Reconciles its Racist Past by Tacoma journalist and filmmaker Joanne Lisosky. The screening will be followed by a discussion with s......More
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Tuesday May 14 3:00pm - 4:00pm PDT
Teen Time: Zines!
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 May 15 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 May 15 4:00pm - 6:00pm PDT
Pokémon League
Grab your Pokémon deck and join your friends at our official Pokémon 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 covered t......More
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Thursday May 16 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 May 16 3:30pm - 5:00pm PDT
Up and Atom: Spring Tissue Paper Lanterns
Join us for Up and Atom STEAM Days where we try out different STEAM and craft activities. Flowers are in season! Come and create your own colorful tissue paper flower lantern.
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Friday May 17 10:00am - 6:00pm PDT
AANHPI Author Scavenger Hunt
May is Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month! Join us from May 1st - May 31st at the Fern Hill, Kobetich, Moore, Mottet, South Tacoma, Swasey, and Wheelock branches for a fun kid's scavenger hunt. Learn about different AANHPI authors and......More
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Friday May 17 10:00am - 6:00pm PDT
Kid Program Kits: Craftopia Fairy Sticks
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, May 17 to pick up a kit while supplies ......More
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Friday May 17 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 May 17 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 May 18 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 May 18 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 May 18 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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Tuesday May 21 12:00pm - 8:00pm PDT
AANHPI Author Scavenger Hunt
May is Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month! Join us from May 1st - May 31st at the Fern Hill, Kobetich, Moore, Mottet, South Tacoma, Swasey, and Wheelock branches for a fun kid's scavenger hunt. Learn about different AANHPI authors and......More