October Tacoma Event Fun
Some fun Tacoma-based events compiled by your Tacoma Regional Craftologist:
10/6 Spelling Bee (for adults)
King's Books
http://www.kingsbookstore.com/spellingbee2011
7 PM
$10 per team
please contact Sweet Pea at King's Books for a spot
10/6 - 10/13 Tacoma Film Festival
The Grand Cinema, Tacoma
$50 for a weekend pass, individual tickets available
http://www.grandcinema.com/page.php?id=171
10/7 St. Nicholas Greek Festival
St Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church
11 AM to 10 PM
Free entrance
For info:
The News Tribune
Festival website
10/8 Vintage & Upcycled Jewelry Workshop
Tacoma Arts and Crafts Group
Sunset Studio
http://www.meetup.com/tacomaartsandcrafts/events/21363911/
$10 per person RSVP required
10/8 Advanced Long Stitch Class
King's Books
http://www.kingsbookstore.com/bookbindingoct8
11:00 AM to 4 PM
$55 fee
10/9 Fused Glass for Metal Jewelry Workshop
http://www.meetup.com/Tacoma-Metal-Arts-Center/events/34174762/
Tacoma Metal Arts Center
$115 per person
10/11 Simple Printmaking
4 PM to 5:45 PM
Summit Pierce County Library, Tacoma
Free
For info:
The News Tribune
10/15 Northwest Glass Pumpkin Patch
9 AM to 4 PM
Pagoda at Pt. Defiance, Tacoma
Free
For info: The News Tribune
Tacoma Glassblowing Studio more area pumpkin patch events are listed here
10/28 Library Zombie Walk
Summit Pierce County Library, Tacoma
For teens and up
4 PM to 6 PM
Free
For more info: The News Tribune
10/29 Cave Paper Covers & Decorative Stitches Class
King's Books
11:00AM-3:00PM
http://www.kingsbookstore.com/bookbindingoct29