5 things to do in Tacoma, WA — Wednesday, September 2, 2026

Picked each day from verified Tacoma-area event calendars. Every listing links back to the organizer.

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  1. Wisdom Cafe

    Community at Kobetich Branch, starting 1 p.m.

    Wisdom Café Welcome, adults of all ages! Gather to share memories and life experiences, discuss topics of the day, and encourage active connections. Each month, our Wisdom Café members will explore a vibrant conversatio…

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  2. Live Glassblowing at Museum of Glass

    Arts and culture in Tacoma.

    Head to the Hot Shop Amphitheater, where you can watch live glassblowing September 2-6 during museum hours. Located in Tacoma, Washington, Museum of Glass is a premier contemporary art museum

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  3. Social Work Support with Samie

    Community at Moore Branch, starting 1:30 p.m.

    Drop-in to connect with Tacoma Public Library's Social Worker. Samie is happy to listen and assist patrons with resource navigation for a variety of needs related to housing, shelter, domestic violence, VA, employment,…

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  4. Family Storytime

    Community at Mottet Branch, starting 6 p.m.

    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. Storytime is followed by play time and an opportunity…

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  5. Up and Atom

    Community at Main Branch, starting 3:30 p.m.

    Join us in the Olympic room for Up and Atom STEAM Days where we try out a different STEAM activity each week.

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