Come sit by the fireplace with Santa Claus as he reads 'Twas the Night Before Christmas.  Santa will even have a special event for children to participate in. If you would like to have your picture taken, please bring your cameras.  Also, if you could bring a blanket for your child to sit on it would be appreciated. 
 Reservations are strongly suggested as to not disappoint the children. Space is limited. Please call Tacoma Art Place at 238-1006.

Santa Claus can be reached at 206-567-4074 if you would like to schedule an event with him.

 Nicely-packaged handmade gifts say something special at the holidays. This season, we've assembled a collection of classes to help make your gift giving easier and more personal. 
 Please RSVP for classes by email or call 253-238-1006. Remember to leave a phone number in case of a cancellation. Please note which class you will be attending.

TAP Holiday Classes HoursWed & Thurs 1:00 to 8:00 p.m. Fri. 1:00 to 5:30 p.m. Sat. 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Sundays Noon to 5:00 p.m. Quick Links... Our Website Classes Donate More About Us Here's what is coming up at TAP. For more information about our regular and recurring classes, check the Tacoma Art Place Website Santa Visits TAP Come sit by the fireplace with Santa Claus as he reads 'Twas the Night Before Christmas. Santa will even have a special event for children to participate in. If you would like to have your picture taken, please bring your cameras. Also, if you could bring a blanket for your child to sit on it would be appreciated. Reservations are strongly suggested as to not disappoint the children. Space is limited. Please call Tacoma Art Place at 238-1006. Santa Claus can be reached at 206-567-4074 if you would like to schedule an event with him. When: Tuesday, December 20th, 4 to 6 p.m. Fee: Please donate what you can afford. Tacoma Art Place is a non-profit 501(c)3 charity. Santa Claus is donating his time from his busy schedule just to come to this event. 'Tis the Season for Giving!In As you know, Tacoma Art Place is a non-profit 501(c)3 that provides a place for aftists of all artistic and financial abilities to tap into their creativity. We engage the community through our classes and community workshops. If you value this service in your town, this is the time to step up and help us keep our doors open. How? It's simple, make an end of year, tax-deductible contribution. This year, we hope to raise $30,000.00 (yes, it takes that much and more to just keep the doors open). It all starts with you. You can donate by PayPal or credit/debit by visiting our Website and clicking the Donate button or send a check to Tacoma Art Place, 1116 S. 11th Street, Tacoma, WA 98405. Thank you for making a difference in your community and supporting the arts. Give a Year of Art & Fun Are you making your holiday list and checking it twice? Make gift giving easy this year by supporting your local non-profit arts center and cut down on packaging. Give Tacoma Art Place memberships this holiday season. By doing so, you'll be giving 12 months of creativity! Visit our Website to buy gift memberships. $48 Individual $75 Couple $100 Family Gift certificates bought online can be picked up at TAP. TAP memberships also make your employees feel special and valued. Contact TAP for group membership discounts. Call: 253.238.1006. Make Last-minute Holiday Gifts Nicely-packaged handmade gifts say something special at the holidays. This season, we've assembled a collection of classes to help make your gift giving easier and more personal. Please RSVP for classes by email or call 253-238-1006. Remember to leave a phone number in case of a cancellation. Please note which class you will be attending. Holiday Ornament Making Corkaments Bring in the corks of your favorite wines or use some of ours to make cute ornaments for the tree, the window, or to add a personal touch to gift wrapping. TAP has lots of free supplies for decorating. When: Sunday, December 18, 1pm to 2:30pm For Whom: Anybody! (No age or experience restrictions) Cost: $15 per person plus a $10 Day Pass if not a member of TAP. Class Maximum: 20 Holiday Ornament Making Cinnamon Clay Ornaments These ornaments smell as good as they look! Learn how to make dough out of cinnamon and cut out some ornaments. Check out the samples for what to do with them after you take them home to dry! All materials will be provided. When: Sunday, December 18, 2:30pm to 4pm (you are welcome to stay longer and keep creating) For Whom: Anybody! (No age or experience restrictions) Cost: $15 per person plus a $10 Day Pass if not a member of TAP. Class Maximum: 20 Our computer is dying TAP's computer has embraced entropy and will soon become a door stop, or something far less useful than a full-operationsal computer. If you have a computer that you no longer use or if you're looking for an excuse to buy yourself a new one, please consider donating a computer to Tacoma Art Place. To donate a computer or anything else, please contact us at 253-238-1006 or info@tacomaartplace.org. Tacoma Art Place is a 501(c)3, so all donations are tax deductible. Tacoma Art Place 1116 S. 11th St., Tacoma, Washington 98405 253.238.1006 Tacoma Art Place | 1116 S. 11th | Tacoma | WA | 98405 t.com.