Book talk & signing with David Macaulay
We work. How? How does bllod flow? How do we feel when we touch? How do we move? What makes everything we do happen? Critically acclaimed author and illustrator David Macaulay explains how WE work in a free booktalk and signing at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, January 13 at Tacoma's downtown Main Library. [Learn more]
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One small robot with one BIG heart!
One of the best film of 2008. A pure masterpiece, the film wraps you in utterly delightful charm and humanity. It's beautifully done, funny and heartfelt. Not only will children be enthralled by the sheer brilliance of this film, but adult audiences will be swept away by its bewitching magic. A true family film. (Check out all our programs and events for children and families)
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Tacoma Reads (and grows... and eats)!
You are invited to join us as the Tacoma Public Library and a host of other community organizations talk about the food we eat... and grow.
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Cozy up to a good read.
Library story times are special times for young children and their parents. Full of giggly fun, finger play puppets and tales that make you smile. Lots of exciting things are planned, so check it out and join in the fun.
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The art of the poster.
The Ames Bros changed the world of rock concert posters through their award-winning and highly popular work for Pearl Jam. Eighty-four posters - representing thirteen years of artistic collaboration, are on exhibition December 11 though January 31 at the Main Library's Handforth Gallery. [Read more]
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Need an answer? Start here.
Get answers to your questions anytime. Tacoma Public Library's new round-the-clock reference assistance (yes, you can chat with a live Librarian) gets you answers to questions that would keep you up all night. Check it out now. Or later. We are here when you need us the most.
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Make a date with the library!
Our new interactive calendar instant online access to programs and events at all our libraries. You can register for classes online, receive automatic email notifications about new programs and events (and quickly share the information with friends) as well as reminders for programs you want to attend. Check it out today!
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We have what you need.
What do you need? Information? Answers? Adventure? A plan? A dream? An escape, diversion or delight? Maybe you want to smile. learn or grow.The Tacoma Public Library is a great place to start. Who knows where your adventure will take you.
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