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🌱 Patch AM: Tacoma Narrows Airport Day and 13 more events

Also check out Gardeners Guide to Growing Great Dahlias on the Gig Harbor Patch calendar

Sunday August 23rd Patch AM (Patch graphic)

Coffee in hand, Gig Harbor? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • PSD - GHHS / Aux Gym Floor Refinishing at Gig Harbor High
  • GHHS - LIBRARY - CTE PD at Gig Harbor High
  • PHS- @ R.A.Volleyball Runs at Peninsula High School

... and check out 7 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What did the Buffalo say when his son left? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: Clouds giving way to some sun, with a high of 76 and low of 56 degrees.
  • Monday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 81, low: 57.
  • Tuesday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 87 and low of 57 degrees. 🌶 Hot!

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Gig Harbor

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    Monday August 24
  • PSD - GHHS / Aux Gym Floor Refinishing
    Gig Harbor High GHH - Auxiliary Gym
    6:00 am
  • GHHS - LIBRARY - CTE PD
    Gig Harbor High GHH - Library
    7:00 am
  • PHS- @ R.A.Volleyball Runs
    Peninsula High School PHS Roy Anderson Field
    8:00 am
  • PHS- Football ASA Camp (Two- A - Days)
    Peninsula High School PHS Roy Anderson Field
    8:00 am
  • GHHS - POOL - SWIM AND WP CONDITIONING
    Gig Harbor High GHH - Swim Pool
    8:00 am
  • GHHS - MAT ROOM - WRESTLING SUMMER WORKOUTS
    Gig Harbor High GHH - Mat Room
    8:00 am
  • GHHS - BASEBALL FIELD/TRACK - XC CONDITIONING
    Gig Harbor High GHH - Baseball Field, GHH - Grass Football Field, GHH - Track
    8:00 am
  • COM - PHS / Fastpitch Field - HSC
    Peninsula High School PHS - Fastpitch Field
    5:00 pm
  • Saturday August 29
  • Tacoma Narrows Airport Day →
    Tacoma Narrows Airport, 1202 26th Ave NW, Gig Harbor
    9:00 am
  • Saturday September 12
  • Gardeners Guide to Growing Great Dahlias →
    Pierce County Master Gardeners Gig Harbor Demonstration Garden, 10123 78th Ave NW, Gig Harbor
    10:00 am

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Monday August 24
  • PSD - GHHS / Aux Gym Floor Refinishing
    Gig Harbor High GHH - Auxiliary Gym
    6:00 am
  • GHHS - LIBRARY - CTE PD
    Gig Harbor High GHH - Library
    7:00 am
  • PHS- @ R.A.Volleyball Runs
    Peninsula High School PHS Roy Anderson Field
    8:00 am
  • GHHS - POOL - SWIM AND WP CONDITIONING
    Gig Harbor High GHH - Swim Pool
    8:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • ⚠️ Magnitude 2.55 earthquake reported
    Aug 22 at 3:54 AM PDT: 2.55 magnitude earthquake occurred near Ashford, Washington. More than 3 neighbors felt it. (Nextdoor )
  • Food was good.
    Prices were too high. 2 bowls of soup and 2 salads and 2 cranberry juice were 100.00. Won't go back. (Nextdoor Downtown Gig Harbor)
  • The Home Depot, Inc. posted a job opening for Customer Service/Sales in Gig Harbor. Apply here.
  • State of Washington posted a job opening for Payroll Coordinator & Program Support in Tacoma. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Gig Harbor here.

🗞 Nearby News

University Place

  • Tacoma Musical Playhouse announces new executive producer taking over in Sept. (thenewstribune.com)

Tacoma

  • A 'back to school' event growing in size each year takes over the Tacoma Dome for 2026 (king5.com)
  • Tacoma-filmed '10 Things I Hate About You' to debut on Broadway next year (thenewstribune.com)
  • This Affordable Seattle Lookalike Has An Epic Outdoors Scene And Grunge Vibes (thetravel.com)

Ok Gig Harbor! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Bison! (Thank you Judy M. for sending it in!)
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