EnviroHouse is Hosting an Open House on Oct. 22
The EnviroHouse is celebrating its 10th anniversary by inviting Tacoma customers to an open house from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 22.
The open house will feature hourly guided tours of the gardens and landscape displays; healthy harvest snacks; and a chance to win green living products and raffle prizes
The open house will also feature the Photovoice art exhibit. The artwork, created by community members, teachers and students, highlight the importance of the Puyallup River Watershed through striking photographs and stories.
The EnviroHouse, located at 3510 S. Mullen St., is a permanent model home showcasing green building and natural landscape ideas, materials and techniques for inside and outside the home. The house offers more than 40 free workshops and is open for visitors Wednesday through Sunday throughout the year. www.cityoftacoma.org/cms/One.aspx?portalId=169&pageId=17140
Friday, Oct. 14 – Downtown On the Go annual meeting, Tacoma-Pierce County Chamber luncheon, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m., Hotel Murano Venice Ballroom (1320 Broadway). $25-30. www.tacomachamber.org
Saturday-Sunday, Oct. 15-16 – Tacoma Studio Tour, part of Tacoma Arts Month events, various locations, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. www.tacomaartsmonth.com/tacoma-studio-tour/
Fridays through Sunday, Oct. 16 – “The Addams Family,” Tacoma Musical Playhouse (7116 6th Avenue), 7:30 p.m. (and 2 p.m. Saturday/Sunday), $22-$31. www.tmp.org
Wednesday, Oct. 19 – Lakewood Chamber “Boo Bash” Halloween party, Great American Casino (10117 South Tacoma Way, Lakewood), 5:30-8:30 p.m. Free admission. www.lakewood-wa.com
Thursday, Oct. 20 – Tacoma-Pierce County Chamber “After Hours”, 5-7 p.m., Tacoma Yacht Club (5401 Yacht Club Rd., Tacoma), free, 21-over. Register at www.tacomachamber.org
Tuesday, Oct. 25 – Tacoma-Pierce County Chamber annual meeting, Hotel Murano Bicentennial Pavilion (1320 Broadway Plaza, Tacoma), 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., $70-120. www.tacomachamber.org
Tuesday, Oct. 25 – Maritime Safety Day, Department of Labor and Industries and Governor’s Industrial Safety and Health Conference Advisory Board presents seminar for maritime and dock safety, 7 a.m.-4 p.m., Beach Park Event Center, Des Moines. $60-70. www.wagovconf.org/