Today is Third Thursday Artwalk, which means the art galleries and museums in Tacoma will open their doors for free tonight. Tops on the list of places to go are the Norman Rockwell exhibit at Tacoma Art Museum and the activities at Washington State History Museum.
Lakewood Playhouse is closing its run of "My Name Is Asher Lev" this weekend after full seats and critical acclaim for a month. The story centers on a young artist torn between his Orthodox Jewish faith and his passion to paint the truth. The show runs Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Tickets are $27.50.
One of the biggest used book sales in the state will be held at the 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday and Saturday. Books of every genre will be available for fractions of their cover price, making it a great way to stock bookshelves of best sellers and children’s books.
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Clover Park High School will host "A Night At The Circus," a father-daughter dance that will celebrate the special bond between princesses and their fathers … or uncles, brothers, grandpas, and special family friends. Tickets are $30 per couple and $10 for each additional daughter.
There once was a time when movies weren’t available on cell phones. They didn’t even have color … or sound. The Steilacoom Historical Museum Association will host its annual Silent Movie Night at 7 p.m. on Saturday with a screening of “The Covered Wagon,” a 1923 movie that set off the age of Western movies. Admission is 50 cents and includes free popcorn. Local pioneer Ezra Meeker is likely to pay a visit as well. Arrive early since seating is limited.