Wheelock Branch Library
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Friday April 26 10:00am - 6:00pm PDT
Kid Program Kits: Craftopia Popsicle Stick Planters
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, April 26 to pick up a kit while supplie......More
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Friday April 26 10:30am - 11:00am PDT
Tiny Tots with Tacoma Little Theatre
Tiny Tots is a program presented by Tacoma Little Theatre geared towards 2-5-year-olds (and their caregivers). Bring your toddlers, tots and young ones to enjoy an interactive storytelling experience. All are welcome a......More
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Friday April 26 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 April 27 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 April 27 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 April 27 1:00pm - 2:30pm PDT
Toolbox Laboratories: LED Paper Circuits
This event has been rescheduled to Friday, June 7th from 3:30-5:00. We provide LED diodes, batteries, cardstock, copper tape, and other accoutrements to allow participants to create greeting cards or other scenes that can light up. This is a great STEAM activity th......More
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Saturday April 27 3:00pm - 4:00pm PDT
Poetry Reading with Michael Magee
In honor of National Poetry Month, Author Michael Magee will read from his new poetry collection Budapest After Dark as well as some of his older works. Michael describes Budapest After Dark as, "poems that stand on their own like the bridges of Budapest." Books will......More
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Tuesday April 30 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 30 12:00pm - 2:00pm PDT
Library Board of Trustees Study Session with City Council
There will be a Library Board of Trustees Study Session with City Council on Tuesday, April 30, 12 p.m. at the Tacoma Municiple Building Council Chambers, 747 Market Street. Agendas, minutes, and full list ......More
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Tuesday April 30 3:00pm - 4:00pm PDT
Teen Time: Robot Puppets
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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Thursday May 2 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 2 3:30pm - 5:00pm PDT
Up and Atom: Art Workshop with Tacoma Art Museum
Join us for Up and Atom STEAM Days where we try out different STEAM and craft activities. Come and 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!......More
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Friday May 3 10:00am - 6:00pm PDT
Kid Program Kits: Craftopia Felt Butterflies
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 3 to pick up a kit while supplies l......More
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Friday May 3 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 3 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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Friday May 3 11:30am - 12:15pm 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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Saturday May 4 10:30am - 11:30am PDT
Playdate at the Library
Have a playdate at the library! Playdate at the Library is a time for caretakers to spend time with their children, enjoy toys and games together, and connect with other members of the community! Children learn and grow through play!
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Saturday May 4 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 4 4:30pm - 6:00pm PDT
Tacoma In Motion: Exploring Tacoma's History Through Film and Audio from the Northwest Room
Join us at the Grand Cinema for a showcase of historic film, video, and audio highlights from recently digitized material in the Northwest Room’s local history collections! Thanks to support from a City of Tacoma Herit......More