LOCAL EVENTS

  •  For information about local events and activities, check out;

    City of Auburn 

     

     

    Jennifer Beach Foundation

    Support Group - a women's support group for victims and survivors of domestic violence is now being offered. Our hope is to break down barriers of isolation, and provide a supportive atmosphere and a forum to discuss the effects of domestic violence on victims and survivors. The group is FREE and will meet at a confidential location in South King County. Please call (253) 833-5366 to register. http://jnbfoundation.org/

RECREATION

  • Auburn Valley YMCA

    The Auburn Valley YMCA offers something for everyone. Join us for values-based programs and activities that will meet your needs and interests. We are a community organization and work to support your growth in spirit, mind, and body.

    For more information about our programs, visit us at Auburn YMCA today

     

    1620 Perimeter Rd SW

    Auburn, Washington 98001

    253.833.2770

      

    Auburn's Recreation Division provides opportunities for the public to participate in diverse recreational programs and activities designed to meet the needs of the community. These programs include preschool, youth, teen, and adult leisure programs; youth, teen, and adult athletics; fitness and wellness programs; programs designed to provide social and recreational opportunities to senior citizens and those with special needs, and a host of special events suitable for the entire family and community at large.

    The recreation division also offers a gymnasium for open gym and organized activities, and several options for facility rentals, including buildings, picnic shelters, and fields.
     
     
     
    Free Museum Thursdays

    SEATTLE

    Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture, Free - first Thursday of every month

    Bellevue Arts Museum, Free - first Friday of every month

    Center for Wooden Boats, Free -  always 

    Center on Contemporary Art, Free - always

    Duwamish Longhouse & Cultural Center, Free - always  

    Frye Art Museum, Free - always

    Henry Art Gallery, Free - first Thursday of every month, always students                                                                                                                                                                            

    Imagine Children's Museum, Free - third Friday of every month 5:30-9pm, half price admission every Thursday 3-5pm                                                                                                          

    Klondike Gold Rush Museum, Free - always                                                                                                                                                                                                                      

    Loghouse Museum, Pay What You Wish - always                                                                                                                                                                                                               

    Museum of Flight, Free - first Thursday of every month 5-9pm                                                                                                                                                                                          

    Museum of Glass, Free - third Thursday of every month 5-8pm                                                                                                                                                                                         

    Museum of History and Industry, Free - first Thursday of every month                                                                                                                                                                                

    Nordic Heritage Museum, Free - first Thursday of every month                                                                                                                                                                                           

    Northwest African American Museum, Free - first Thursday of every month                                                                                                                                                                         

    Northwest Railway Museum, Free - always                                                                                                                                                                                                                       

    Olympic Sculpture Park, Free - always                                                                                                                                                                                                                             

    Seattle Art Museum Downtown, Free - first Thursday of every month, first Friday ages 62 and over                                                                                                                                      

    Seattle Asian Art Museum, Free - first Thursday and Saturday and second Thursday 5-9pm of every month, first Friday ages 62 and over                                                                                

    Seattle Children's Museum, Pay What You Wish - every weekday 4-5pm                                                                                                                                                                            

    Seattle Public Library Museum Pass, Free - always, Seattle Public Library card holders reserve and print free admission tickets to Seattle museums                                                                

    Washington Park Arboretum, Free - always                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                

    Wing Luke Asian Museum, Free - first Thursday of every month

     

    TACOMA

    Museum of Glass
    Blue Star Museum: Yes
    How to visit for free: On Tacoma’s Third Thursdays, MOG is free from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Always free to children 5 and under. Pierce County Library has a pass for two adults and unlimited kids under 18.
    Location: 1801 Dock Street, Tacoma

    Tacoma Art Museum
    Blue Star Museum: Yes
    How to visit for free: On Third Thursdays, TAM is open from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. for free. Children 5 and under are always free. Pierce County Library has a pass good for four free admissions.
    Location: 1701 Pacific Avenue, Tacoma

    Children’s Museum of Tacoma
    Blue Star Museum: Yes
    How to visit for free: Children’s Museum of Tacoma is a pay-as-you-will museum, meaning you truly can’t afford to pay, you and your children can still come in and enjoy the museum!
    Location: 1501 Pacific Avenue, Tacoma

    Washington State History Museum
    Blue Star Museum: Yes
    How to visit for free: For Third Thursday, WSHM offers free admission from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. Children under 5 are free. Pierce County Library’s pass is free for two adults and unlimited kids under 18.

    White River Valley Museum

    The White River Valley Museum is administered as a partnership between the City of Auburn and the White River Valley Historical Society.

    Wednesday - Sunday   Noon to 4:00 pm, and every First Thursday from 6 - 8pm.

    For general information call 253-288-7433

    Admission
    $5 for adults, $2 for children and seniors
    Every First Thursday and 3rd Sunday Admission is FREE!

    Location
    918 H Street SE
    Auburn Community Campus
    Auburn, WA 98002
    (behind the Auburn Library, in Les Gove Park)
     
     

SUMMER CAMPS