🌱 Monarch Diaper Bank at the Children’s Museum at JBLM and 10 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• Monarch Diaper Bank at the Children’s Museum at JBLM

Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Periods of rain, with a high of 53 and low of 49 degrees.
• Friday: Remaining cloudy, temps: high: 58, low: 45.
• Saturday: Intervals of clouds and sun, with a high of 56 and low of 50 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Fort Lewis

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday December 13

• Christmas at Fort Steilacoom 1861 (in 2025)
  Historic Fort Steilacoom, 9601 Steilacoom Blvd SW, Lakewood
  4:30 pm

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Other local events

Sunday December 21

• Monarch Diaper Bank at the Children’s Museum at JBLM
  Children's Museum at JBLM , 2275 Liggett Ave , Joint Base Lewis-McChord
  1:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 11

• PCSR Lights & Delights (12-11)
  Lakewood Community Center , 9112 Lakewood Dr SW , Lakewood
  5:00 pm
• NWACA Kid's First Wrapping Party
  Northwest Auto Care Alliance , 7403 Lakewood Dr W STE 7 , Lakewood
  5:00 pm
• Festival of New Voices 2025 – Lakewood Playhouse
  Lakewood Playhouse , 5729 Lakewood Towne Center Blvd SW , Lakewood
  7:30 pm

Friday December 12

• Women's Safety
  Lakewood Pierce County Library , 10202 Gravelly Lake Dr SW , Lakewood
  12:00 pm
• Friday Night Flicks
  Du Pont Community Center , 303 Barksdale Ave , DuPont
  6:00 pm

Saturday December 13

• Story Time for Mixed Ages
  Lakewood Pierce County Library , 10202 Gravelly Lake Dr SW , Lakewood
  10:30 am
• Puppets Please Marionettes
  Dupont Pierce County Library , 1540 Wilmington Dr , DuPont
  11:00 am
• Battle of the Books (CPSD) Showcase
  Lakewood Pierce County Library , 10202 Gravelly Lake Dr SW , Lakewood
  1:00 pm
• Cookies with Mrs. Claus
  Du Pont Community Center , 303 Barksdale Ave , DuPont
  1:30 pm
• Winter Glow at Lakewold
  Lakewold Gardens , 12317 Gravelly Lake Dr SW , Lakewood
  5:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Lakewood

• The Lakewood restaurant that specializes in a singular Korean soup (thenewstribune.com)
• Newly renovated 38-acre Pierce County park reopens with dog park, bike trails (thenewstribune.com)
• NW garden experts share inspiring ideas, goals for the new year (seattletimes.com)

Steilacoom

• Vote now for The News Tribune's Athlete of the Week (Dec. 1 to 6) (thenewstribune.com)

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