BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Pierce County - ECPv6.1.3//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Pierce County X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/pierce X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Pierce County REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20260308T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20261101T090000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260521T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260521T210000 DTSTAMP:20260428T105535 CREATED:20251030T174359Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251030T174616Z UID:10017682-1779390000-1779397200@extension.wsu.edu SUMMARY:4-H Pierce County Leaders Council DESCRIPTION:The Pierce County 4-H Leaders Council meets on the third Thursday of most months. The Leaders Council helps guide the 4-H program in Pierce County. The Council raises money for grants and scholarships for 4-H members. URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/pierce/event/4-h-pierce-county-leaders-council-3/2026-05-21/ LOCATION:Pierce County Extension Office\, 3602 Pacific Avenue\, Tacoma\, 98418\, United States CATEGORIES:4-H ORGANIZER;CN="Pierce%20County%204-H":MAILTO:mike.seiber@wsu.edu GEO:47.2258224;-122.434673 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Pierce County Extension Office 3602 Pacific Avenue Tacoma 98418 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=3602 Pacific Avenue:geo:-122.434673,47.2258224 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260521T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260521T190000 DTSTAMP:20260428T105535 CREATED:20251031T221728Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260411T194936Z UID:10017748-1779384600-1779390000@extension.wsu.edu SUMMARY:Growing a Cut Flower Garden DESCRIPTION: URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/pierce/event/growing-a-cut-flower-garden/ LOCATION:Pierce County Library – Fife Branch\, 6622 20th St E\, Fife\, WA\, 98424\, United States CATEGORIES:Master Gardener Program END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260516T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260516T120000 DTSTAMP:20260428T105535 CREATED:20260114T230026Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260114T230918Z UID:10017843-1778927400-1778932800@extension.wsu.edu SUMMARY:Ready Set\, Grow! DESCRIPTION:Spring is sprung and it’s time for students to learn the essentials of good gardening: students will learn about the important elements required for plants to grow including identifying compostable and non-compostable materials. They will plant their own flower containers and vegetable seeds for growing at home. URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/pierce/event/ready-set-grow/ LOCATION:Gig Harbor Demonstration Garden\, 10123 78th Ave NW\, Gig Harbor\, 98332\, United States CATEGORIES:Master Gardener Program END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260516T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260516T110000 DTSTAMP:20260428T105535 CREATED:20251231T225630Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260411T194914Z UID:10017832-1778925600-1778929200@extension.wsu.edu SUMMARY:Rooted in the PNW: Embracing Native Plants in your Garden DESCRIPTION:Ready to increase your landscape’s biodiversity and grow more Natives in your garden while supporting our birds and native pollinators? Curious which native plants might work best in your garden? Attendees will learn basic design principles to incorporate our vast array of PNW natives into their new\, existing\, or small spaces. Gardening with native plants can be beautiful and beneficial. URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/pierce/event/rooted-in-the-pnw-embracing-native-plants-in-your-garden/ LOCATION:Puyallup Demonstration Garden\, 2607 West Pioneer\, Puyallup\, WA\, 98371\, United States CATEGORIES:Master Gardener Program GEO:47.19116;-122.3264 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Puyallup Demonstration Garden 2607 West Pioneer Puyallup WA 98371 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=2607 West Pioneer:geo:-122.3264,47.19116 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260516T073000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260516T140000 DTSTAMP:20260428T105535 CREATED:20251105T181010Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251105T181011Z UID:10017753-1778916600-1778940000@extension.wsu.edu SUMMARY:4-H May Dog Qualifying Show DESCRIPTION:This is the first dog qualifying show for the Pierce County Fair. All 4-H dog project members are encouraged to register for the show. URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/pierce/event/4-h-may-dog-qualifying-show-2/ LOCATION:WSU Puyallup Research and Extension Center\, 2606 West Pioneer\, Puyallup\, 98371\, United States CATEGORIES:4-H GEO:47.1881537;-122.3290176 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=WSU Puyallup Research and Extension Center 2606 West Pioneer Puyallup 98371 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=2606 West Pioneer:geo:-122.3290176,47.1881537 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260514T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260514T200000 DTSTAMP:20260428T105535 CREATED:20260323T222507Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T222508Z UID:10017880-1778785200-1778788800@extension.wsu.edu SUMMARY:4-H Still Life Superintendents Meeting DESCRIPTION:A gathering of Still Life superintendents for preparing for the Pierce County Fair URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/pierce/event/4-h-still-life-superintendents-meeting/ LOCATION:WSU Puyallup Research and Extension Center\, 2606 West Pioneer\, Puyallup\, 98371\, United States CATEGORIES:4-H ORGANIZER;CN="Pierce%20County%204-H":MAILTO:mike.seiber@wsu.edu GEO:47.1881537;-122.3290176 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=WSU Puyallup Research and Extension Center 2606 West Pioneer Puyallup 98371 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=2606 West Pioneer:geo:-122.3290176,47.1881537 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260513T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260513T200000 DTSTAMP:20260428T105535 CREATED:20251205T004847Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251205T004848Z UID:10017773-1778698800-1778702400@extension.wsu.edu SUMMARY:4-H Horse Board Check-in Zoom DESCRIPTION:The 4-H Horse Board meets monthly between regularly scheduled Board Meetings by zoom to cover any pressing business. All are welcome to attend. To receive the zoom link contact Mike Seiber. URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/pierce/event/4-h-horse-board-check-in-zoom/2026-05-13/ LOCATION:zoom\, https://zoom.us CATEGORIES:4-H END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260509T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260509T153000 DTSTAMP:20260428T105535 CREATED:20251031T213340Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260411T194839Z UID:10017738-1778335200-1778340600@extension.wsu.edu SUMMARY:Right Plant\, Right Place DESCRIPTION:The “Right Plant\, Right Place” principle focuses on matching a plant’s specific needs to the unique conditions of its environment.  Site analysis is a vital step of garden design and gardening that helps you understand your site and select plants that will naturally thrive\, leading to a healthier and more beautiful garden with less stress\, maintenance\, and cost. URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/pierce/event/right-plant-right-place/ LOCATION:Pierce County Library – University Place Branch\, 3609 Market Place West\, University Place\, WA\, 98466\, United States CATEGORIES:Master Gardener Program END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260509T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260509T123000 DTSTAMP:20260428T105535 CREATED:20260123T015833Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260411T194827Z UID:10017851-1778324400-1778329800@extension.wsu.edu SUMMARY:More Trees\, Please! DESCRIPTION:Increasing tree canopies in urban areas is an important tool in the fight against a warming climate. This presentation presents an award winning way of creating fast growing\, ‘micro’ forests in urban areas. It is called the Miyawaki Method\, after its initial pioneer. Includes pictures of successful Miyawaki forests from around the world and right here in the Pacific Northwest. URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/pierce/event/more-trees-please/ LOCATION:Tacoma Public Library – South Tacoma Branch\, 3411 South 56th St.\, Tacoma\, WA\, 98409\, United States CATEGORIES:Master Gardener Program END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260509T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260509T110000 DTSTAMP:20260428T105535 CREATED:20251231T231441Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260411T194815Z UID:10017838-1778320800-1778324400@extension.wsu.edu SUMMARY:Room to Resist: Defensible Zones and Wildfire Safety DESCRIPTION: URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/pierce/event/room-to-resist-defensible-zones-and-wildfire-safety/ LOCATION:Gig Harbor Demonstration Garden\, 10123 78th Ave NW\, Gig Harbor\, 98332\, United States CATEGORIES:Master Gardener Program END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260509T000000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260510T235959 DTSTAMP:20260428T105535 CREATED:20251110T221956Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251110T221957Z UID:10017755-1778284800-1778457599@extension.wsu.edu SUMMARY:4-H May Horse Qualifying Show DESCRIPTION:The first of three horse qualifying shows. Driving\, Dressage\, and Small Equine will be on Saturday and Performance will be on Sunday. URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/pierce/event/4-h-may-horse-qualifying-show/ LOCATION:Pierce Co. Fair Grounds\, 21606 Meridian E.\, Graham\, WA\, 98338\, United States CATEGORIES:4-H GEO:47.060103;-122.2966969 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Pierce Co. Fair Grounds 21606 Meridian E. Graham WA 98338 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=21606 Meridian E.:geo:-122.2966969,47.060103 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260507T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260507T190000 DTSTAMP:20260428T105535 CREATED:20251031T215826Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260411T194745Z UID:10017744-1778175000-1778180400@extension.wsu.edu SUMMARY:Veggie Gardening with EASE DESCRIPTION:This presentation focuses on learning ways to become resilient in the face of climate change. Growing a vegetable garden with EASE involves Evaluating your carbon footprint\, Adapting to climate change realities\, Sustaining soil health and Enjoying your garden! URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/pierce/event/veggie-gardening-with-ease-2/ LOCATION:Pierce County Library – Milton/Edgewood Branch\, 900 Meridian Ave E\, Milton\, WA\, 98354\, United States CATEGORIES:Master Gardener Program END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260504T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260504T210000 DTSTAMP:20260428T105535 CREATED:20240918T215520Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240919T003755Z UID:10017538-1777921200-1777928400@extension.wsu.edu SUMMARY:4-H Dog Leaders Meeting DESCRIPTION:The Dog Leaders of Pierce County 4-H meet on the first Monday of each month. All Dog leaders and members are welcome and encouraged to attend. This meeting has a Zoom option. Contact mike.seiber@wsu.edu to receive the link. URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/pierce/event/4-h-dog-leaders-meeting/2026-05-04/ LOCATION:Pierce County Extension Office\, 3602 Pacific Avenue\, Tacoma\, 98418\, United States CATEGORIES:4-H ORGANIZER;CN="Pierce%20County%204-H":MAILTO:mike.seiber@wsu.edu GEO:47.2258224;-122.434673 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Pierce County Extension Office 3602 Pacific Avenue Tacoma 98418 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=3602 Pacific Avenue:geo:-122.434673,47.2258224 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260503T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260503T130000 DTSTAMP:20260428T105535 CREATED:20260424T203446Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260424T203518Z UID:10017907-1777809600-1777813200@extension.wsu.edu SUMMARY:Attracting Native Bees to your Garden Oasis DESCRIPTION:This interactive presentation will provide attendees with an ability to discern between native and non-native bees.  Attendees will learn simple strategies to put in place in their home garden to attract and support native bees. URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/pierce/event/attracting-native-bees-to-your-garden-oasis-4/ LOCATION:Puyallup Fairgrounds\, 110 9th Ave SW\, Puyallup\, WA\, 98371\, United States CATEGORIES:Master Gardener Program END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260502T143000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260502T153000 DTSTAMP:20260428T105535 CREATED:20260424T203252Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260424T203510Z UID:10017906-1777732200-1777735800@extension.wsu.edu SUMMARY:Right Plant\, Right Place DESCRIPTION:The “Right Plant\, Right Place” principle focuses on matching a plant’s specific needs to the unique conditions of its environment.  Site analysis is a vital step of garden design and gardening that helps you understand your site and select plants that will naturally thrive\, leading to a healthier and more beautiful garden with less stress\, maintenance\, and cost. URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/pierce/event/right-plant-right-place-3/ LOCATION:Puyallup Fairgrounds\, 110 9th Ave SW\, Puyallup\, WA\, 98371\, United States CATEGORIES:Master Gardener Program END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260502T133000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260502T143000 DTSTAMP:20260428T105535 CREATED:20260424T203124Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260424T203528Z UID:10017905-1777728600-1777732200@extension.wsu.edu SUMMARY:Reimagining Your Lawn DESCRIPTION:With our changing climate and lifestyle\, the typical suburban lawn has become costly to maintain in terms of time and money spent. This presentation covers how we got to the modern ‘putting green’ lawn model and explores alternatives that are more sustainable and may be better suited to the way you live today. URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/pierce/event/reimagining-your-lawn-7/ LOCATION:Puyallup Fairgrounds\, 110 9th Ave SW\, Puyallup\, WA\, 98371\, United States CATEGORIES:Master Gardener Program END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260430T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260430T180000 DTSTAMP:20260428T105535 CREATED:20260411T232237Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260411T232315Z UID:10017899-1777568400-1777572000@extension.wsu.edu SUMMARY:Pollinators DESCRIPTION:Protecting pollinators from climate change. Come learn about climate change effects on pollinators\, and how you can help pollinators in your own backyard. Will will go over basic flower anatomy and pollination biology. also\, how to provide food and forage for pollinators. URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/pierce/event/pollinators-4/ LOCATION:Pierce County Library – Dupont Branch\, 1540 Wilmington Dr\, DuPont\, WA\, 98327\, United States CATEGORIES:Master Gardener Program END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260426T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260426T110000 DTSTAMP:20260428T105535 CREATED:20260411T194058Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260411T194731Z UID:10017893-1777197600-1777201200@extension.wsu.edu SUMMARY:Growing Tomatoes DESCRIPTION:Learn how to grow mouth-watering tomatoes in our maritime PNW climate. You can do it by learning some simple helpful-hints for making the most out of our cooler & shorter growing season. URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/pierce/event/growing-tomatoes/ LOCATION:Windmill Gardens\, 8217 Riverside Dr E\,\, Sumner\, WA\, 98390\, United States CATEGORIES:Master Gardener Program END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260425T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260425T140000 DTSTAMP:20260428T105535 CREATED:20260411T204105Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260411T204125Z UID:10017898-1777122000-1777125600@extension.wsu.edu SUMMARY:Veggie Gardening with EASE DESCRIPTION:This presentation focuses on learning ways to become resilient in the face of climate change. Growing a vegetable garden with EASE involves Evaluating your carbon footprint\, Adapting to climate change realities\, Sustaining soil health and Enjoying your garden! URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/pierce/event/veggie-gardening-with-ease-3/ LOCATION:L’Arche Farm and Gardens\, 11814 Vickery Ave E\, Tacoma\, WA\, 98446\, United States CATEGORIES:Master Gardener Program END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260425T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260425T123000 DTSTAMP:20260428T105535 CREATED:20260123T015609Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260411T194719Z UID:10017850-1777114800-1777120200@extension.wsu.edu SUMMARY:Growing and Enjoying Herbs DESCRIPTION:A Feast for the Senses: Growing and Enjoying Herbs in Your Garden. The presentation covers: Herbs in a Pot: Getting Started with Fresh Herbs\, Herbs on the Patio: The Compact French Garden\, Herbs in a Formal Garden: The Checkerboard Approach\, and Herbs in a Spiral: A Modern Solution to Water and Space Conservation. URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/pierce/event/growing-and-enjoying-herbs-2/ LOCATION:Tacoma Public Library – Main Branch\, 1102 Tacoma Avenue South\, Tacoma\, WA\, 98402\, United States CATEGORIES:Master Gardener Program END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260425T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260425T120000 DTSTAMP:20260428T105535 CREATED:20260411T203909Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260411T204136Z UID:10017897-1777114800-1777118400@extension.wsu.edu SUMMARY:Growing a Cut Flower Garden DESCRIPTION:Imagine growing and harvesting your own beautiful bouquets to enjoy indoors and share with others! This program covers the foundations of a successful cut flower garden including how to select\, grow and harvest flowers that thrive in our PNW summers and do well in the vase. URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/pierce/event/growing-a-cut-flower-garden-2/ LOCATION:L’Arche Farm and Gardens\, 11814 Vickery Ave E\, Tacoma\, WA\, 98446\, United States CATEGORIES:Master Gardener Program END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260425T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260425T110000 DTSTAMP:20260428T105535 CREATED:20260411T193158Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260411T194708Z UID:10017892-1777111200-1777114800@extension.wsu.edu SUMMARY:Container Gardening DESCRIPTION:Container gardening is a fantastic way to grow plants in a limited space\, bringing beauty and fresh produce right to your doorstep! This presentation will cover: choosing the right containers\, selecting appropriate plants\, understanding soil and watering needs\, and providing essential nutrients. URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/pierce/event/container-gardening-2/ LOCATION:Windmill Gardens\, 8217 Riverside Dr E\,\, Sumner\, WA\, 98390\, United States CATEGORIES:Master Gardener Program END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260425T000000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260425T235959 DTSTAMP:20260428T105535 CREATED:20250909T224600Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T210948Z UID:10017669-1777075200-1777161599@extension.wsu.edu SUMMARY:4-H Leaders Council FUN'Raiser DESCRIPTION:A day of practice and fun for Cats\, Dogs\, and Horses. All money raised at the FUN’Raiser goes toward grants and scholarships for 4-H members and leaders. \n\n\n\n\nCat FUN’Raiser Page\n\n\n\nDog FUN’Raiser Page\n\n\n\nHorse FUN’Raiser Page URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/pierce/event/4-h-leaders-council-funraiser/ LOCATION:Pierce Co. Fair Grounds\, 21606 Meridian E.\, Graham\, WA\, 98338\, United States CATEGORIES:4-H ORGANIZER;CN="Pierce%20County%204-H":MAILTO:mike.seiber@wsu.edu GEO:47.060103;-122.2966969 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Pierce Co. Fair Grounds 21606 Meridian E. Graham WA 98338 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=21606 Meridian E.:geo:-122.2966969,47.060103 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260418T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260418T173000 DTSTAMP:20260428T105535 CREATED:20260123T015414Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260411T194631Z UID:10017849-1776528000-1776533400@extension.wsu.edu SUMMARY:Cultivate Joy: Growing a cut flower garden DESCRIPTION:Imagine growing and harvesting your own beautiful bouquets to enjoy indoors and share with others! This program covers the foundations of a successful cut flower garden including how to select\, grow and harvest flowers that thrive in our PNW summers and do well in the vase. URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/pierce/event/cultivate-joy-growing-a-cut-flower-garden-3/ LOCATION:Tacoma Public Library – Swasey Branch\, 7001 Sixth Avenue\, Tacoma\, WA\, 98406\, United States CATEGORIES:Master Gardener Program END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260418T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260418T110000 DTSTAMP:20260428T105535 CREATED:20251231T225154Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260411T194610Z UID:10017831-1776506400-1776510000@extension.wsu.edu SUMMARY:Reimagining Your Lawn DESCRIPTION:With our changing climate and lifestyle\, the typical suburban lawn has become costly to maintain in terms of time and money spent. This presentation covers how we got to the modern ‘putting green’ lawn model and explores alternatives that are more sustainable and may be better suited to the way you live today. URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/pierce/event/reimagining-your-lawn/ LOCATION:Puyallup Demonstration Garden\, 2607 West Pioneer\, Puyallup\, WA\, 98371\, United States CATEGORIES:Master Gardener Program GEO:47.19116;-122.3264 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Puyallup Demonstration Garden 2607 West Pioneer Puyallup WA 98371 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=2607 West Pioneer:geo:-122.3264,47.19116 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260416T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260416T210000 DTSTAMP:20260428T105535 CREATED:20251030T174359Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251030T174616Z UID:10017681-1776366000-1776373200@extension.wsu.edu SUMMARY:4-H Pierce County Leaders Council DESCRIPTION:The Pierce County 4-H Leaders Council meets on the third Thursday of most months. The Leaders Council helps guide the 4-H program in Pierce County. The Council raises money for grants and scholarships for 4-H members. URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/pierce/event/4-h-pierce-county-leaders-council-3/2026-04-16/ LOCATION:Pierce County Extension Office\, 3602 Pacific Avenue\, Tacoma\, 98418\, United States CATEGORIES:4-H ORGANIZER;CN="Pierce%20County%204-H":MAILTO:mike.seiber@wsu.edu GEO:47.2258224;-122.434673 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Pierce County Extension Office 3602 Pacific Avenue Tacoma 98418 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=3602 Pacific Avenue:geo:-122.434673,47.2258224 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260415T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260415T210000 DTSTAMP:20260428T105535 CREATED:20251110T223554Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T222144Z UID:10017761-1776279600-1776286800@extension.wsu.edu SUMMARY:4-H Horse Members and Leaders Meeting DESCRIPTION:All 4-H Horse leaders and members are encouraged to attend. URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/pierce/event/4-h-members-and-leaders-meeting/ LOCATION:WA CATEGORIES:4-H END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260411T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260411T153000 DTSTAMP:20260428T105535 CREATED:20251031T212929Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260411T194553Z UID:10017737-1775916000-1775921400@extension.wsu.edu SUMMARY:Veggie Gardening with EASE DESCRIPTION:This presentation focuses on learning ways to become resilient in the face of climate change. Growing a vegetable garden with EASE involves Evaluating your carbon footprint\, Adapting to climate change realities\, Sustaining soil health and Enjoying your garden! URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/pierce/event/veggie-gardening-with-ease/ LOCATION:Pierce County Library – University Place Branch\, 3609 Market Place West\, University Place\, WA\, 98466\, United States CATEGORIES:Master Gardener Program END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260411T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260411T110000 DTSTAMP:20260428T105535 CREATED:20251231T231303Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260411T194524Z UID:10017837-1775901600-1775905200@extension.wsu.edu SUMMARY:Growing Tomatoes in the PNW DESCRIPTION:Learn how to grow mouth-watering tomatoes in our maritime PNW climate. You can do it by learning some simple helpful-hints for making the most out of our cooler & shorter growing season. URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/pierce/event/growing-tomatoes-in-the-pnw/ LOCATION:Gig Harbor Demonstration Garden\, 10123 78th Ave NW\, Gig Harbor\, 98332\, United States CATEGORIES:Master Gardener Program END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260411T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260411T113000 DTSTAMP:20260428T105535 CREATED:20251017T001350Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251017T001541Z UID:10017675-1775898000-1775907000@extension.wsu.edu SUMMARY:Pierce County Government Volunteer Recognition Event DESCRIPTION:Pierce County Government holds an annual volunteer banquet to honor and recognize volunteers who have given generously of their time\, talent\, and expertise to Pierce County Government. While all volunteers are special\, some are outstanding and deserve special recognition. This event will be broadcast live on Pierce County Television. URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/pierce/event/pierce-county-volunteer-recognition-awards-brunch/ LOCATION:Mcgavick Conference Center\, 4500 Steilacoom Blvd SW Bld 23\, Lakewood\, Washington\, 98499 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR