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π± Patch AM: Geiger Building Tour for Prospective Families and 10 more events
Coming up: FP-Schools Out Camp (December 30) - University Place, WA 2025 on the University Place Patch calendar

What's up University Place! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. βοΈ
Coming up on the calendar:
- Geiger Building Tour for Prospective Families at Geiger Montessori
Find out what's happening in University Placefor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Today's riddle: What two things can you never eat for breakfast? . π€ (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in University Placefor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Monday: Sun through high clouds, with a high of 44 and low of 30 degrees.
- Tuesday: Cloudy, temps: high: 44, low: 29.
- Wednesday: Sun and areas of high clouds, with a high of 47 and low of 33 degrees.
πΈ Around University Place
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π Upcoming Events in University Place
β Featured events β
- FP-Schools Out Camp (December 30) - University Place, WA 2025
9850 64th St W, University Place
5:00 pm
Tuesday December 30
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Other local events
- Geiger Building Tour for Prospective Families
Geiger Montessori , 7401 South 8th Street , Tacoma
10:00 am
Monday January 5
π£ University Place Shout Outs!
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π Events Nearby
- GHHS - POOL - BOYS SWIM
Gig Harbor High , GHH - Swim Pool , Gig Harbor
8:00 am - GHHS - MAIN - Girls Basketball
Gig Harbor High , GHH - Main Gym , Gig Harbor
8:30 am - Sub Zero Nitrogen Ice Cream Science
Algona-Pacific Library , 255 Ellingson Road , Tacoma
1:30 pm - Monday Jazz at Brother Donβs Bar & Grill, Bremerton
Brother Donβs Bar & Grill , 4200 Kitsap Way , Bremerton
6:00 pm - Georges BLT Tuesday Night Open Mic night hosted by Slim Wizzy & Friends, Bonney Lake Tavern
Georgeβs BLT , 18212 HWY 410 E , Bonney Lake
8:00 am - Baby Storytime
Fern Hill Branch Library , 765 South 84th Street , Tacoma
1:00 pm - Up and Atom: Marble Maze
Fern Hill Branch Library , 765 South 84th Street , Tacoma
3:30 pm - Up and Atom
Tacoma Public Library Kobetich Branch , 212 Browns Point Blvd NE , Tacoma
4:00 pm - Up and Atom: STEAM into 2026
Tacoma Public Library Kobetich Branch , 212 Browns Point Blvd NE , Tacoma
4:00 pm - Teen Time: Manga Club
Moore Branch Library , 215 South 56th Street , Tacoma
4:00 pm
Monday December 29
Tuesday December 30
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π¬ Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Is anyone missing a black female cat?
35th and Grandview. She is very sweet, but I already have fur babies of my own. She was scanned for a chip but she doesn't have one. (Nextdoor University Place West) - Lost our cat.
If you see her, please let us know. Contact me on the app, please. (Nextdoor Day Island)
- Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. posted a job opening for Crew Member in University Place. Apply here.
- Ascend Staffing posted a job opening for Janitorial- All shifts-Lakewood in Lakewood. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near University Place here.
π Nearby News
Tacoma
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