BY LISA LENGENFELDER & JENNIFER SCHAAL for WEEKLY VOLCANO 3/20/26 |
Friday March 20
Music
Firemind Brewery: Live Music By Kirk Henderson St Patrick’s Music 6PM
Real Art Tacoma: Grit City Punk & Real Art Presents We Might Die/Hate Maxing Tour Featuring Storm Boy/Zailee Haze/Lie Ability/Dead Streets 6:30PM
Kimball Coffee House: James Lee Murray Band Live 7PM
The Valley: Twang Junkies 7PM
Evergreen Brewery: Puget Sound Revels- Sea Shanty Pub Sing 21+ 7PM-8:30PM
Pierce College Puyallup: Choir Concert ‘Musical Poets’ 7:30PM
TCC: Symphonic Band Concert 7:30PM
Jazzbones: Saltwater Sky 8PM
Spanish Ballroom: Fighting Foos (Foo Fighters Tribute)/Head Over Feet (Alanis Morissette Tribute) 8PM
Zesty’s Steakhouse: Tim Hall Blues 8PM-11PM
Airport Tavern: Disco Always! Harry Styles Dance Night 10PM
Comedy
Nate Jacksons: Lil Duval 7PM & 9:30PM
6th Ave Comedy Club: Jourdain Fisher 7:30PM
Temple Theater: Andrew Callaghan All Gas No Brakes x Channel 5 ‘Carnival’ 8PM
Other
WA State Fairgrounds: Just Between Friends- A Giant Children’s Maternity & Consignment Sale 8AM-2PM
Ft Nisqually Picnic Shelter: Drop-In Hikes @Pt Defiance 9AM-12PM
Ft Nisqually Picnic Shelter: Tots On The Trail- Fridays 10AM-12PM
WA State Fairgrounds: Gem Fair 10AM-6PM
Pierce Co Library Fife Branch: Free Tax Prep w/Associated Ministries 12:30PM-4:30PM
Tacoma Public Library Wheelock Branch: Free Legal Aid Pop-Up 2PM-4PM
Pierce Co Library Parkland/Spanaway Branch: Stories & Voices Program- Women In Trades 3PM-4:30PM
Tacoma Public Library Wheelock Branch: Tacoma Boat Builders Make & Take Pop-Up 3PM-5PM
Tacoma Public Library South Tacoma Branch: Up & Atom Crack The Code w/Spy Decoder Wheels 3:30PM-5PM
Tacoma Public Library Swasey Branch: Creative Expressions Open Crafting For Adults 3:30PM-5:30PM
Asia Pacific Cultural Center: Learn The Art Of Korean Bongsan Mask Making Workshop Thursdays & Fridays 5PM-7PM
Tacoma Public Library Main Branch: Crafting w/ Remakery- Plastic Fusing Free 5PM-7PM
Watson’s Puyallup: Food & Wine Festival 5:45PM-8:45PM
McMillin Farm & Brewhouse: Rock N Roll Bingo 6PM-8PM
Steilacoom Community Center: Bingo Fundraiser For July 4th Fireworks 6PM-9PM
Artsi Creative Space: Ocean Sunrise Paint Along 6:30PM
Dukesbay Theater: House Fire 7:30PM
Edison Square: SOS Pro Wrestling & The Holy Grail 7:30PM
Tacoma Little Theater: Spring Awakening 7:30PM
Saturday March 21
Music
Firemind Brewery: Live Music By Walker Sherman 5PM
Real Art Tacoma: Meeting Of The Minds w/Bishop I/Keyz/Mr Mav/Baby Girl Oksana/Manch Malevolent/Kingpin X/Ryan Steel & Surprise Guest 6:30PM
Fife HS Gymnasium: Commencement Bay Jazz Festival Evening Finals Concert 7PM
Tacoma Dome: Crankdat Presents CRANKDOME 7PM
Beer Vault & Wine Bar: Live Music By Chrissy Dykes 7PM-9PM
Immanuel Presbyterian Church: Jazz On J St 7PM-9PM
The Spar: Uncle Buzzy 7PM-9PM
Airport Tavern: Slow Crush/She’s Green/Spitehouse 8PM
The New Frontier Lounge: Lungduster/Caudle Peduncle/Dick Rosetti & Bulk Male 8PM
The Valley: Gilded Lily/North By North/Prickly Paranoia 8PM
Spanish Ballroom: Best Of The 90s & 2Ks Dance Flashback 14th Anniversary Bash 8PM
Zesty’s Steakhouse: Sound DNA Band 8PM-11PM
Purdy’s Public House: Engage Band Live 8:30PM
Comedy
Downtown Comedy Club: Dustin Nickerson 2PM
6th Ave Comedy Club: It’s Bingo B****! A Drag Bingo Event 2:30PM
Nate Jacksons: Lil Duval 7PM & 9:30PM
6th Ave Comedy Club: Jourdain Fisher 7:30PM
Downtown Comedy Club: Comedy After Dark
Other
WA State Fairgrounds: Just Between Friends- A Giant Children’s Maternity & Consignment Sale 8AM-2PM
LeMay America’s Car Museum: Coffee & Cars 9AM-11AM
Asia Pacific Cultural Center: Free Health Screening Fair 9AM-1PM
Peace Community Center: Tree Walk Guided Training w/Tacoma Tree Foundation 9AM-1PM
Fruitland Grange: Spring Craft & Gift Sale 9AM-4PM
Station 71 Puyallup: Safe Sitters Essential Class 9AM-4PM
Wolf Camp & School: Wilderness Survival Training & Fire By Friction Workshop 9:30AM-5:30PM
Edison Square: Cultura Corazon- A Celebration Of Culture & Community 10AM-12PM
Merlino Arts Center Studio #2: Art As Mutual Aid Workshop w/Beverly Naidus- Bring Your Own Supplies, Brainstorm & Make Activist Art 10AM-12PM
Orangegate Park Summit/Waller: Explore & Restore- Guided Walk & Tree Planting 10AM-12PM
Tacoma Family Search Center: Tacoma African American Family History Event- Free Admission & Lunch 10AM-3PM
UPS Fieldhouse: Annual Flea Market 10AM-4PM
WA State History Museum: Our Voices- Exploring The Past, Present, & Future Of WA Southeast Asian Community w/Susan Lieu & Community Partners Free 10AM-4PM
WA State Fairgrounds: Gem Fair 10AM-6PM
Peace Community Center: Hilltop Neighborhood Spring Walk w/Tacoma Tree Foundation 10:30AM
Tacoma Public Library Swasey Branch: Read w/A Daffodil Princess 10:30AM-11:30AM
Pierce Co Library Parkland/Spanaway Branch: Free Tax Prep w/Associated Ministries 10:30AM-3:30PM
Peace Lutheran Church Tacoma: Spring Makers Market 11AM-2PM
Tacoma Public Library Wheelock Branch: Read Across Tacoma w/Vision253- Free Event w/Book Giveaways 11AM-12PM
McMillin Farm Collective: ‘Junior Homegrown’ Young Makers Market 11AM-3PM
Hilltop Urban Gardens: Rich In Flava- A Weekly Afro-American Cooking Class 11AM-12:30PM
Bundok Books: Author KM Mohr 11AM
Tractor Supply Puyallup: Dog Adoption Event 11AM-2PM
Glacier West Garage Plus Storage: Open House 11:30AM-1:30PM
Pierce Co Library Key Center: Dementia Proof Your Home 11:30AM-2PM
Barnes & Noble Puyallup: Author Marissa Meyer ‘The House Of Saphir’ 12PM
Craftopia: Embroidered Photography 12PM-2PM
Craftopia: Tunisian Crochet Basics 12PM-2PM
The Hive Market: Botanical Basics Embroidery 12PM-2:30PM
Karshner Museum & Center For Cultural Arts: Artists In Action Festival- Free Community Celebration Of Creativity 12PM-5PM
Tacoma Public Library Moore Branch: Lichen Project- Crochet Volunteers Needed, All Supplies Provided 12:30PM-3PM
Spirit Guide Wellness LLC: Wire Wrapping Class 1PM
The Local Whimsy: Perfume Bar Workshop 1PM-3PM
Swan Creek Park: Foss Waterway Seaport Salmon Send-Off- Limited Parking Pls Carpool 1PM-3PM
Pierce College Science Dome: Pluto & Friends Children’s Planetarium Show 1PM & 2:45PM
Manic Meatballs: Mommy & Me Water Color Project 1PM-3PM
Greater Tacoma Convention Center: Dave Paulides’ Missing 411 National Parks Premier 2PM
Alderwood Park: Guided Dog Walk 2PM-3PM
Tacoma Public Library Mottet Branch: Read w/A Daffodil Princess 2PM-3PM
Tacoma Public Library South Tacoma Branch: Read w/A Daffodil Princess 2PM-3PM
Hilltop Urban Gardens: HUG Annual Spring Equinox Social 2PM-5PM
Oakland/Madrona Park: Playground Opening Celebration 3PM-5PM
Pierce Co Library Key Center: Checking In w/The Sheriff- Come Meet & Ask Sheriff Keith Swank Questions 3PM-5PM
Craftopia: Free Craft Night 3PM-6PM
Tacoma Public Library Moore Branch: How America Talks (Differently) About Slavery w/R. Charles Weller 4PM-5:30PM
Tacoma Public Library South Tacoma Branch: Voices Of Valor- Remembering The Ladies Presented By Courtney Taylor 4PM-5:30PM
Artsi Creative Space: Internal Landscapes- An Exploration Of Emotions Through Art w/Artists Elisabeth Desrosiers, Lore Alexander & Ashley Laufer 4PM-7PM
Untamed Coffee & Muddy Soda: PNW Paint Night ‘New Year In Seattle’ 5PM
The INN @Gig Harbor: SSA Youth Football & Cheer Fundraiser 5PM-8PM
The Mothership: Tacoma Night Market 5PM-10PM
Lakewood Elks Lodge #2388: Decades Party w/DJ Arcane Celebrating The 70s, 80s, 90s 6PM-10PM
Tacoma Yacht Club: Trivia Night w/Tacoma Youth Symphony 6PM-10PM
Dukesbay Theater: House Fire 7:30PM
Tacoma Little Theater: Spring Awakening 7:30PM
Chips Casino Lakewood: Duchesses’ Paint & Pour 8PM
Sunday March 22
Music
Hilltop Urban Gardens: Jam Session @Community Market- Bring Your Own Instrument & Join In 12PM-2PM
Pantages Theater: Passion & Grace By Tacoma Symphony 2:30PM
UPS Kilworth Memorial Chapel: Blues Vespers w/Benny Bostrum & The Green Onions 5PM
Spanish Ballroom: The Garcia Project 7PM
The Spar: Chris Stevens Group 7PM-9PM
Comedy
6th Ave Comedy Club: R-Rated Comedy 7PM
Nate Jacksons: Tee Sanders 7PM
Other
WA State Fairgrounds: Just Between Friends- A Giant Children’s Maternity & Consignment Sale 8AM-2PM
Point Defiance 5-Mile Drive Entrance: Bird Walk w/A Park Guide 8:30AM-10:30AM
NW Trek Wildlife Park: Dog Days 9:30AM-3PM
Foss Waterway Seaport: Boat Shop- Outboard Motor Basics 10AM-2PM
HUG Activism Center: Community Market 10AM-2PM
WA State Fairgrounds: Gem Faire 10AM-6PM
Craftopia: Sun Prints 11AM-1PM
Silver Cloud Point Ruston: Wedding Showcase Open House 11AM-2PM
Pet Recovery Center: Everything’s Gone To The Dogs Community Dog Day Event 11AM-3PM
The Attic: Spring Flea Market- Second Chance Antiques 11AM-5PM
The Mothership: Sunday Drag Market 12PM-5PM
Craftopia: Basic Woven Designs 1PM-3PM
Spirit Guide Wellness: Wire Wrapping Class 1PM-4PM
Dukesbay Theater: House Fire 2PM
Tacoma Little Theater: Spring Awakening 2PM
The Coaster: Spring Fling Trivia 3PM
Craftopia: Lotion Bars 3PM-5PM
Dream Maker Creative: Intro To Bookbinding 3PM-5:30PM
STAR Center: Legendary AF Series Volume 3- A Tribute To Dance 3:30PM-6:30PM
Craftopia: Adult Craft Night Meet-Up 4PM-6PM
North 47 Brewery: Paint & Pour 4PM-6PM
The Sweet & Savory Cafe: Pasta Class 5PM
Fife Parks & Rec Aquatics: Candlelight Floating Sound Journey- Rest, Float, Be Carried By Sound 6PM
Puget Sound Pizza: Sunday Family-Friendly Pokemon Trivia 6PM
Monday March 23
Music
Mason United Methodist Church: Salish Sea Early Music Festival Presents Folk, Baroque & Beyond- Holland, Scotland & France w/Oleg Timofeyev & Jeffrey Cohan 7PM
Comedy
6th Ave Comedy Club: The Monday Mic Free Show 7PM
Tuesday March 24
Music
UPS Schneebeck Concert Hall: Puget Sound Piano Trio 7:30PM
Airport Tavern: Electric Taco Tuesday 9PM
Comedy
6th Ave Comedy Club: Haha Tuesdays w/BoeBlast 7PM
Downtown Comedy Club: Stormy Daniels 7PM
Nate Jacksons: Tight Five Tuesdays Open Mic 7PM
Other
Tacoma Public Library Main Branch: Between The Mountain & The Sea Tacoma Public School Exhibit By Students From 13 Different Schools (All Day)
TCC: Tools 4 Success Conference 8AM-5PM
Barnes & Noble Puyallup: Storytime ‘The Future Book’ 11AM
Greater Tacoma Convention Center: Tacoma-Pierce Co Economic Development Board Annual Meeting 11:30AM-1:30PM
Tacoma Public Library Main Branch: VITA Tax Help 12:30PM-4:30PM
Pierce Co Library Interim Lakewood Branch: Tech Help 2PM-3:30PM
Tacoma Public Library Fern Hill Branch: Up & Atom 4H Galactic Quest Game 3:30PM-5PM
Tacoma Public Library South Tacoma Branch: Lichen Project- Crochet Volunteers Needed, All Supplies Provided 3:30PM-6PM
Tacoma Public Library Moore Branch: Next Chapter- Astrology Charts- Young Adult Weekly Series On Tuesdays 4PM-5PM
Tacoma Public Library Kobetich Branch: Up & Atom Candy Rainbow Experiment 4PM-5:30PM
Tacoma Public Library Main Branch: After School Creative ReUse Ages 8+ Learn New Crafting Skills Tuesdays 4PM-6PM
Pierce College Puyallup: Distinguished Alumni Awards & Scholarship Celebration 5PM
The Pod Works: Parent & Me Painting Class 5PM-7PM
Blue Mouse Theater: “The (M) Factor 2: Before The Pause” Perimenopause Community Screening 6PM
Tacoma Public Library Main Branch: Creative Circle 6PM-7PM
The Grand Cinema: “The Imitation Game” Science On Screen w/Erik Tou PhD 7PM
Wednesday March 25
Music
Real Art Tacoma: Starly Kind/Ogre/Karoshi/The Maya Experience/TBA 6PM
The Spar: Boss Tenors 7PM-9PM
Comedy
6th Ave Comedy Club: Mike Palascak 7PM
The Beer Vault & Wine Bar: Comedy Night 7PM
Blue Mouse Theater: The Show Before The Show w/Scott Erickson 7PM
Downtown Comedy Club: The Neverending Open Mic Night 7PM
Other
Ft Nisqually Picnic Shelter: Babies On The Trail- Wednesdays 10AM-12PM
TAPCO Credit Union: Mobile Blood Drive 10AM-4PM
Museum Of Glass: Hot Shop Visiting Artist Rafi Ajl 10AM-5PM
Thyme Well Spent: Hang Out w/Your Council Member Latasha Palmer 12PM-1PM
Fabulich Center: Port Of Tacoma Bus Tour 1PM-3PM
Tacoma Public Library Main Branch: Wonder Lab Basics- 3D Printing 1:30PM-2:30PM
Pierce Co Library Sumner Branch: Drop In Legal Assistance w/TacomaProBono 3PM-5PM
Tacoma Public Library Main Branch: Up & Atom How To Build An Insect 3:30PM-5PM
Tacoma Public Library Moore Branch: Up & Atom: Boat Float Challenge 4PM-5:30PM
Tacoma Public Library Main Branch: Remakery- Tote Bag Sewing 5PM-7PM
HUG Hilltop Urban Gardens: Orin: A Yoruba Singing Class 5:30PM-6:30PM
People’s Community Center: Co-Create To Recreate Free Community Conversation & Dinner 5:30PM-7:30PM
Tacoma Public Library Main Branch: Community Building Zine Workshop w/Tacoma Tool Library & UP WA 6PM-7:30PM
Artsi Creative Space: Get Together Live Portraits Paint Along 6PM-8PM
The Coaster: Color & Curse- Join Us For A Night Of Coloring 6PM-8PM
Sober AF Zero Bottle Proof Shop: Build & Chill 6:30PM-8:30PM
Palace Casino Lakewood: Chicago Steppin’ Dance Class Wednesdays 6:30PM-9PM
Thursday March 26
Music
The Redd Dog Puyallup: Live Music By RK Radio 6PM-8PM
Rhubarb Sumner: Sunny Loudin Live 6PM-8PM
Spanish Ballroom: Hayden Johnson/Billy Manton 7:30PM
Airport Tavern: Not Green Day/Keep Flying 8PM
Jazzbones: Mac Dris & Friends Present: Such A Cool Vibe Vol 1 8PM
Comedy
6th Ave Comedy Club: The Monday Mic Free Show 7PM
Nate Jacksons: You Look Like- Roast Battle 7PM
Downtown Comedy Club: Kam Patterson 7PM & 9:45PM
Other
Greater Tacoma Convention Center: Alliance Northwest 2026 8AM-4PM
Museum Of Glass: Hot Shop Visiting Artist Rafi Ajl 10AM-5PM
Sharon McGavick Conference Center: Stand-Up & Chee ‘Legacy Guides Us, Growth Drives Us’ Fundraising Event 11:30AM
Pierce Co Library Parkland/Spanaway Branch: Free Tax Prep w/Associated Ministries 1PM-6PM
Tacoma Public Library Moore Branch: Tech Help 2PM-3PM
Tacoma Public Library Main Branch: Habitat For Humanity Pop-Up 3PM-4:30PM
Tacoma Public Library Moore Branch: Free Legal Aid Pop-Up 3PM-5PM
Puyallup Library: Gamer Guild- Board Games & The Video Variety Too 3:30PM-5PM
Tacoma Public Library Wheelock Branch: Up & Atom Women’s History Month Binary Coding Bracelets Inspired By Margaret Hamilton 3:30PM-5PM
Peace Community Center: Tacoma Trees & Streets In The Science Classroom w/Tacoma Tree Foundation 4PM-6PM
Karshner Museum: Legends, Love & Music Culture Festival w/Morrigans Band, Tacoma Scots Pipe Band & Seattle Irish Dancers 5PM-8PM
McMillin Farm & Brewhouse: Pottery Painting w/ Mad Potter 5PM-8PM
15% Board Game Cafe: Artvana Paint & Sip ‘Critical Hit’ 6PM
Grit City Books: Fireside Chat w/Angela M Sanders ‘Whiff Of Murder’ 6PM-7:30PM
The Coaster: Bad Bunnies Night 6PM
King’s Books: Destiny City Comics Book Club 6PM
Ocean5: Artvana Kids & Family Art Class 6PM
Tacoma Art Museum: Robert Colescott Exhibition Closing Conversations w/Cooper Colescott, Alex Colescott, Dennett Colescott & Victoria Miles 6PM-7:30PM
Tacoma Armory: Lemmon Sessions 7:30PM
Steel Creek Tacoma: Country Bingo 9PM
