Wheelock Branch Library
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Tuesday May 28 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
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Tuesday May 28 3:00pm - 4:00pm PDT
Teen Time: Perler Beads
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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Tuesday May 28 7:00pm - 8:00pm PDT
Books on Tap
In May in honor of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month we'll be reading Paper Names by Susie Luo. "A moving story of immigrants in America."—Town & Country The eAudiobook and eBook are available on both Hoopla and Libby. Visit ......More
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Wednesday May 29 11:00am - 8:00pm PDT
Adult Program Kit: Craftopia Bead Bracelets
Craftopia is expanding their partnership with Tacoma Public Library to provide fun and free crafts for adults! Visit our Kobetich, Moore, Mottet, South Tacoma, Swasey, and Wheelock branches starting Wednesday, May 29th to pic......More
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Wednesday May 29 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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Thursday May 30 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 30 3:30pm - 5:00pm PDT
Up and Atom: Cardboard Robots
Join us for Up and Atom STEAM Days where we try out different STEAM and craft activities. Create your own robot using sustainable materials.
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Friday May 31 10:00am - 6:00pm PDT
Kid Program Kits: Craftopia Straw Rockets
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 31 to pick up a kit while supplies ......More
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Friday May 31 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 31 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 June 1 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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Tuesday June 4 12:00pm - 6:00pm PDT
Summer Reading Creation Station
Stop by the Fern Hill, Kobetich, Moore, Mottet, South Tacoma, Swasey, and Wheelock branches to make your own creation. There will be a unique craft adventure at each branch! The Summer Reading Creation Station will be available June 1st - August 30th during regular ......More
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Tuesday June 4 12:00pm - 8:00pm PDT
Juneteenth Scavenger Hunt
Join us from June 1st - June 18th at the Fern Hill, Kobetich, Moore, Mottet, South Tacoma, Swasey, and Wheelock branches during ......More
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Wednesday June 5 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 June 5 6:30pm - 7:30pm PDT
Wheelock Book Club
Join the Wheelock Book Club for a discussion of The Wager by David Grann. About the book: From the bestselling author of Killers of the Flower Moon, a page-turning story of shipwreck, survival, and savagery, culminating in a court martial that reveals a shocking truth......More
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Thursday June 6 3:30pm - 5:30pm PDT
Up and Atom: DIY Puzzles
Join us for Up and Atom STEAM Days where we try out different STEAM and craft activities. Today you can make your very own puzzle! You’ll draw a fun picture and then split it up to be put back together again and again!