Upcoming Tacoma History Presentations
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Tacoma’s Haunted History
Tacoma, WA 98402 United States
Science has no certain answer for what lingers inside Tacoma’s longstanding buildings after the doors are locked and the lights go out. But some say the past does not rest…
Tacoma’s Haunted History
Tacoma, WA 98402 United States
Science has no certain answer for what lingers inside Tacoma’s longstanding buildings after the doors are locked and the lights go out. But some say the past does not rest…
The Enterprise – The Tacoma Underworld
Tacoma, WA 98405 United States
Decades ago, Tacoma had a darker side—one that operated in the shadows and was rarely spoken about openly. The Tacoma Underworld was alive and well, and during the 1970s, arson,…
Tacoma’s Haunted History
Tacoma, WA 98407 United States
Science has no certain answer for what lingers inside Tacoma’s longstanding buildings after the doors are locked and the lights go out. But some say the past does not rest…
Tacoma’s Haunted History
Tacoma, WA 98405 United States
Science has no certain answer for what lingers inside Tacoma’s longstanding buildings after the doors are locked and the lights go out. But some say the past does not rest…
USS Lexington; How a Navy Ship saved Tacoma
Tacoma, WA 98406 United States
The Summer of 1929 was exceptionally dry and the Fall was not better, significantly draining Tacoma’s electricity. The shortage became so critical that Superintendent Ira S. Davisson had to cut…
History of Woodbrook Hunt Club
Lakewood, WA 98499 United States
Little is known about the origination of the Woodbrook Club, however, newspaper articles dating back to 1911 mention the club. The first benefactor of the Club was Tacoma Banker Chester…
The History of 6th Ave
Tacoma, WA 98405 United States
When Tacoma’s streetcars were still humming and the Narrows Bridge gateway began here, 6th Avenue was already doing what it still does best. Moving people through, connecting neighborhoods, keeping the…
Willits Canoes & the History of Day Island
Tacoma, WA 98406 United States
Earl and Floyd Willits two brothers who came from Iowa with a talent like no other: determination, perseverance and unique carpentry skills. These brothers worked together along the shore of…
USS Lexington; How a Navy Ship saved Tacoma
Tacoma, WA 98407 United States
The Summer of 1929 was exceptionally dry and the Fall was not better, significantly draining Tacoma’s electricity. The shortage became so critical that Superintendent Ira S. Davisson had to cut…
Families in My Neighborhood
Tacoma, WA 98405 United States
During the 1910’s residents of Tacoma wanted the peace and quiet of the suburbs before the suburbs became popular. Craftsman homes on the corner of North 13th and Stevens Street,…
USS Lexington; How a Navy Ship saved Tacoma
Tacoma, WA 98407 United States
The Summer of 1929 was exceptionally dry and the Fall was not better, significantly draining Tacoma’s electricity. The shortage became so critical that Superintendent Ira S. Davisson had to cut…
Christmas in Tacoma
Tacoma, WA 98407 United States
What if Christmas isn’t something we invent each year, but something we inherit? Christmas in Tacoma is a warm story-filled presentation tracing how Tacoma has celebrated the season for over…
Christmas in Tacoma
Tacoma, WA 98402 United States
What if Christmas isn’t something we invent each year, but something we inherit? Christmas in Tacoma is a warm story-filled presentation tracing how Tacoma has celebrated the season for over…
Women Who Built Tacoma
Tacoma, WA 98406 United States
What if Tacoma was built twice … once in lumber and brick and again in courage? Join Tacoma historian Patty Mannie (4th generation Tacoman) for a vivid presentation on “The…
Christmas in Tacoma
Tacoma, WA 98406 United States
What if Christmas isn’t something we invent each year, but something we inherit? Christmas in Tacoma is a warm story-filled presentation tracing how Tacoma has celebrated the season for over…
Christmas in Tacoma
Tacoma, WA 98407 United States
What if Christmas isn’t something we invent each year, but something we inherit? Christmas in Tacoma is a warm story-filled presentation tracing how Tacoma has celebrated the season for over…
Christmas in Tacoma
Tacoma, WA 98405 United States
What if Christmas isn’t something we invent each year, but something we inherit? Christmas in Tacoma is a warm story-filled presentation tracing how Tacoma has celebrated the season for over…
Christmas in Tacoma
University Place, WA 98467 United States
What if Christmas isn’t something we invent each year, but something we inherit? Christmas in Tacoma is a warm story-filled presentation tracing how Tacoma has celebrated the season for over…
