Plenty of late night events and live performances on this last October weekend! ________________________________ [Tacoma Arts Month 2018] October 25, 2018 TACOMA ARTS MONTH It's the last weekend of October and there is so much to offer here in Tacoma! Enjoy this roster of both daytime and late night events, catered to kids and/or adults! There are just a few Tacoma Arts Month newsletters to go until next year! Don't forget to submit photos to our #TacomaArtsMonth photo challenge - for full details, read below or visit TacomaArtsMonth.com/photo-contest/<http://links.govdelivery.com:80/track?type=click&enid=ZWFzPTEmbXNpZD0mYXVpZD0mbWFpbGluZ2lkPTIwMTgxMDIxLjk2NTI4NzkxJm1lc3NhZ2VpZD1NREItUFJELUJVTC0yMDE4MTAyMS45NjUyODc5MSZkYXRhYmFzZWlkPTEwMDEmc2VyaWFsPTE3MzE4ODIyJmVtYWlsaWQ9cmJldHJvbkBjaXR5b2Z0YWNvbWEub3JnJnVzZXJpZD1yYmV0cm9uQGNpdHlvZnRhY29tYS5vcmcmdGFyZ2V0aWQ9JmZsPSZtdmlkPSZleHRyYT0mJiY=&&&100&&&http://TacomaArtsMonth.com/photo-contest/>. For more information, go to TacomaArtsMonth.com<http://www.tacomaartsmonth.com> or check out each presenter's website. ________________________________ Feature Events for 10/26 - 10/28 [MOG] Bird Lovers' Weekend October 26-28 | 10 AM - 5 PM Fri/Sat, 12 PM - 5 PM Sun | Museum of Glass (1801 Dock Street) | $$5-17, Free for members and children under 6 Museum of Glass<http://museumofglass.org> [bellbookandcandle] Bell, Book and Candle October 26 - 28 | 7:30 PM Fri/Sat, 2 PM Sun | Tacoma Little Theatre (210 N I Street) | $20-25 Hosted by 2018 AMOCAT Award Winner, Tacoma Little Theatre<http://links.govdelivery.com:80/track?type=click&enid=ZWFzPTEmbXNpZD0mYXVpZD0mbWFpbGluZ2lkPTIwMTgxMDA3Ljk1ODk3NDIxJm1lc3NhZ2VpZD1NREItUFJELUJVTC0yMDE4MTAwNy45NTg5NzQyMSZkYXRhYmFzZWlkPTEwMDEmc2VyaWFsPTE3MzEzMTE1JmVtYWlsaWQ9cmJldHJvbkBjaXR5b2Z0YWNvbWEub3JnJnVzZXJpZD1yYmV0cm9uQGNpdHlvZnRhY29tYS5vcmcmdGFyZ2V0aWQ9JmZsPSZtdmlkPSZleHRyYT0mJiY=&&&103&&&http://tacomalittletheatre.com> [filipino day] Filipino American History Month October 27 | 10 AM - 4 PM | Asia Pacific Cultural Center (4851 S Tacoma Way) | Free Asia Pacific Cultural Center <http://asiapacficculturalcenter.org> [tysa] A Night at the Movies: Costume Concert October 27 | 7 PM | Urban Grace (902 Market St) | $18-26 Tacoma Youth Symphony Association<http://tysamusic.org> [HowIBecameAPirateTMP] How I Became A Pirate October 27 & 28 | 11 AM Sat, 2 PM Sat/Sun | Tacoma Musical Playhouse (7116 6th Avenue) | $12-15 TMP Family Theater<http://tmp.org> ________________________________ More Weekend Happenings: October 26 Intro to Slime 2 PM - 4 PM | Artist & Craftsman Supply (616 St Helens Avenue) | Free Artist & Craftsman Supply<http://artistcraftsman.com> The Blue Octopus Grand (RE) Opening Masquerade Party 6 PM - 10 PM | The Blue Octopus (3820 N 27th St) | No Cover The Blue Octopus<http://theblueoctopus.com> Lettuce 253 7 PM - 10 PM | Union Club (539 Broadway Ave) | $10 (21+ only) Lettuce 253<http://lettuce253.com> Preview of Lucia di Lammermoor by Gaetano Donizetti 7 PM | Theater on the Ave (901 Broadway Ave) | $26-56 Tacoma Opera<http://tacomaopera.com> Titled Canvas 253 presents: Thriller Night Paint Party 7 PM - 11 PM | Tacoma Arts Community Center (1102 MLK Jr Way) | $10 admission or $45 admission + painting supplies Medea by Euripides 7:30 PM | Karen Hille Phillips Center for Performing Arts, Pacific Lutheran University | Free with Student ID, $5 Seniors/Military/Alumni/PLU community, $10 GA. | Pacific Lutheran University<http://links.govdelivery.com:80/track?type=click&enid=ZWFzPTEmbXNpZD0mYXVpZD0mbWFpbGluZ2lkPTIwMTgxMDIxLjk2NTI4NzkxJm1lc3NhZ2VpZD1NREItUFJELUJVTC0yMDE4MTAyMS45NjUyODc5MSZkYXRhYmFzZWlkPTEwMDEmc2VyaWFsPTE3MzE4ODIyJmVtYWlsaWQ9cmJldHJvbkBjaXR5b2Z0YWNvbWEub3JnJnVzZXJpZD1yYmV0cm9uQGNpdHlvZnRhY29tYS5vcmcmdGFyZ2V0aWQ9JmZsPSZtdmlkPSZleHRyYT0mJiY=&&&106&&&http://plu.edu/soac> Antigone by Sophocles 7:30 PM | Norton Clapp Theatre, University of Puget Sound | $11 Public | University of Puget Sound<http://pugetsound.edu> YOHEN by Philip Kan Gotanda 7:30 PM | The Dukesbay Theater (508 6th Ave) | $15 | Dukesbay Productions<http://dukesbay.org> October 27 Halloween ComicFest 11 AM - 4 PM | Destiny City Comics (218 St Helens Ave) | Free | Destiny City Comics<http://destinycitycomics.com> Mining Childhood Memories for Stories 2 PM - 4 PM | Wheelock Library (3722 N 26th St)| Free | Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators<https://www.scbwi.org/> Family and Me Paint Night 5 PM - 7 PM | Eastside Community Center (E 56th Street & Portland Ave E) | $53-84 | Metro Parks Tacoma<http://links.govdelivery.com:80/track?type=click&enid=ZWFzPTEmbXNpZD0mYXVpZD0mbWFpbGluZ2lkPTIwMTgxMDExLjk2MDk2NzcxJm1lc3NhZ2VpZD1NREItUFJELUJVTC0yMDE4MTAxMS45NjA5Njc3MSZkYXRhYmFzZWlkPTEwMDEmc2VyaWFsPTE3MzE0OTAxJmVtYWlsaWQ9cmJldHJvbkBjaXR5b2Z0YWNvbWEub3JnJnVzZXJpZD1yYmV0cm9uQGNpdHlvZnRhY29tYS5vcmcmdGFyZ2V0aWQ9JmZsPSZtdmlkPSZleHRyYT0mJiY=&&&112&&&https://www.metroparkstacoma.org/metro-arts/> Revels Kaleidoscope Concert 7 PM | Washington State History Museum Auditorium (1911 Pacific Ave) | Free | Puget Sound Revels<http://pugetsoundrevels.org> Teen Night at TAM 7 PM - 10 PM | Tacoma Art Museum (1701 Pacific Ave) | Free with HS Student ID | Tacoma Art Museum<http://tacomaartmuseum.org> Medea by Euripides 7:30 PM | Karen Hille Phillips Center for Performing Arts, Pacific Lutheran University | Free with Student ID, $5 Seniors/Military/Alumni/PLU community, $10 GA | Pacific Lutheran University<http://links.govdelivery.com:80/track?type=click&enid=ZWFzPTEmbXNpZD0mYXVpZD0mbWFpbGluZ2lkPTIwMTgxMDIxLjk2NTI4NzkxJm1lc3NhZ2VpZD1NREItUFJELUJVTC0yMDE4MTAyMS45NjUyODc5MSZkYXRhYmFzZWlkPTEwMDEmc2VyaWFsPTE3MzE4ODIyJmVtYWlsaWQ9cmJldHJvbkBjaXR5b2Z0YWNvbWEub3JnJnVzZXJpZD1yYmV0cm9uQGNpdHlvZnRhY29tYS5vcmcmdGFyZ2V0aWQ9JmZsPSZtdmlkPSZleHRyYT0mJiY=&&&106&&&http://plu.edu/soac> Antigone by Sophocles 7:30 PM | Norton Clapp Theatre, University of Puget Sound | $11 Public | University of Puget Sound<http://pugetsound.edu> YOHEN by Philip Kan Gotanda 7:30 PM | The Dukesbay Theater (508 6th Ave) | $15 | Dukesbay Productions<http://dukesbay.org> Wild Powwers Album Release Show with Constant Lovers and Post/Boredom 9 PM | The Valley (1206 Puyallup Ave) | Free | The Valley Tacoma<http://thevalleytacoma.com> October 28 Lucia di Lammermoor by Gaetano Donizetti 2 PM | Theater on the Ave (901 Broadway Ave) | $26-56 Tacoma Opera<http://tacomaopera.com> Medea by Euripides 2 PM | Karen Hille Phillips Center for Performing Arts, Pacific Lutheran University | Free with Student ID, $5 Seniors/Military/Alumni/PLU community, $10 GA | Pacific Lutheran University<http://links.govdelivery.com:80/track?type=click&enid=ZWFzPTEmbXNpZD0mYXVpZD0mbWFpbGluZ2lkPTIwMTgxMDIxLjk2NTI4NzkxJm1lc3NhZ2VpZD1NREItUFJELUJVTC0yMDE4MTAyMS45NjUyODc5MSZkYXRhYmFzZWlkPTEwMDEmc2VyaWFsPTE3MzE4ODIyJmVtYWlsaWQ9cmJldHJvbkBjaXR5b2Z0YWNvbWEub3JnJnVzZXJpZD1yYmV0cm9uQGNpdHlvZnRhY29tYS5vcmcmdGFyZ2V0aWQ9JmZsPSZtdmlkPSZleHRyYT0mJiY=&&&106&&&http://plu.edu/soac> YOHEN by Philip Kan Gotanda 2 PM | The Dukesbay Theater (508 6th Ave) | $15 | Dukesbay Productions<http://dukesbay.org> Kareem Kandi World Orchestra at The Swiss 5 PM - 8 PM | The Swiss (1904 Jefferson Ave) | Free | Kareem Kandi World Orchestra<http://www.kkworldorchestra.org/> ________________________________ Share Your #TacomaArtsMonth Experience - and Win! [CultureShock]Discover Tacoma's arts and culture this October, and win great prizes. Participate in the Tacoma Arts Month Reverse Scavenger Hunt! 1. Follow Tacoma Arts on Instagram<https://content.govdelivery.com/bulletins/gd/instagram.com/tacomaarts> and/or Facebook<https://content.govdelivery.com/bulletins/gd/facebook.com/tacomaartscommission> 2. Look out for weekly quiz questions sponsored by local arts organizations 3. Comment on the post within 24 hours 4. Be entered to win fantastic prizes! Take the Tacoma Arts Month Photo Challenge - It's easy! 1. Take a photo at each Tacoma arts event you attend in October 2. Post using #TacomaArtsMonth and mention the name of the event you attended. Make sure your post is public. 3. Be instantly entered to win a fabulous prize package Find out more about the #TacomaArtsMonth Challenge<https://content.govdelivery.com/bulletins/gd/tacomaartsmonth.com/photo-contest/> Sponsored by the Arts & Culture Coalition of Pierce County<artsandculturecoalition.org> Photo courtesy of: Culture Shock Collective ________________________________ October Workshops & Classes [WendyWahmanArtsMonth]This October provides the perfect opportunity for you to expand your knowledge base and learn new skills. From dance to literary arts, music to visual arts, or even a culinary arts class, Tacoma offers an exciting array of workshops and classes for children to adults. Find what interests you!<http://tacomaartsmonth.com/workshops-classes/> Image courtesy of: Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators. Mining Childhood Memories for Stories Workshop on October 27, 2 - 4 PM at Wheelock Library. ________________________________ Art Exhibits [sketching tacoma]From museums to galleries to local businesses, art is everywhere you turn in Tacoma. Find out more<http://tacomaartsmonth.com/exhibits/> about the locations that have special exhibits this October as well as places that show work year-round. Image courtesy of Mark Ryan. Sketching Tacoma and Beyond Exhibit open now at Foss Waterway Seaport Museum until January 6, 2019. ________________________________ Thank you to our sponsors: Premier Sponsor: Click! 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