BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Pierce County - ECPv6.1.3//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH 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:20260404T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260404T160000 DTSTAMP:20260406T190920 CREATED:20260123T014947Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260123T015011Z UID:10017847-1775314800-1775318400@extension.wsu.edu SUMMARY:Small Fruits and Berries DESCRIPTION:We will cover the general needs and wants of small fruits and berries in the Pacific Northwest. We will also take a deeper dive and cover some specifics for selected fruits and berries. Then we’ll take a look as some of the lesser-known and more unusual fruits and cover their needs including pruning and fertilizing. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n ↑\n Back to top URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/pierce/event/small-fruits-and-berries/ LOCATION:Tacoma Public Library – Moore Branch\, 215 South 56th St\, Tacoma\, WA\, 98408\, United States CATEGORIES:Master Gardener Program END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260404T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260404T123000 DTSTAMP:20260406T190920 CREATED:20260123T014731Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260213T173453Z UID:10017846-1775300400-1775305800@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. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n ↑\n Back to top URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/pierce/event/cultivate-joy-growing-a-cut-flower-garden-2/ LOCATION:Tacoma Public Library – Fern Hill Branch\, 765 South 84th St\, Tacoma\, 98444\, United States CATEGORIES:Master Gardener Program END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260402T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260402T200000 DTSTAMP:20260406T190920 CREATED:20260323T222032Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T222533Z UID:10017879-1775156400-1775160000@extension.wsu.edu SUMMARY:4-H Animal Superintendents Meeting DESCRIPTION:Superintendent gathering to prepare for the Pierce County Fair. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n ↑\n Back to top URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/pierce/event/4-h-animal-superintendents-meeting-2/ 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:20260328T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260328T130000 DTSTAMP:20260406T190920 CREATED:20260310T164048Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260310T164049Z UID:10017857-1774699200-1774702800@extension.wsu.edu SUMMARY:4-H Lens Master Dog Project Interclub DESCRIPTION:Come Join Us to Learn Some Photography Techniques\n\n\n\nLearn the secrets of how to take a good picture! Bring your own camera\, phone okay\, and take pictures that you can enter in the Pierce County Fair! If you don’t have a camera available\, let us know when you RSVP so one can be provided for you. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n ↑\n Back to top URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/pierce/event/4-h-lens-master-dog-project-interclub/ LOCATION:Frontier Park Rabbit Barn\, 21606 Meridian Ave E.\, Graham\, WA\, 98338\, United States CATEGORIES:4-H GEO:47.0595;-122.297531 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Frontier Park Rabbit Barn 21606 Meridian Ave E. Graham WA 98338 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=21606 Meridian Ave E.:geo:-122.297531,47.0595 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260328T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260328T120000 DTSTAMP:20260406T190920 CREATED:20251231T214410Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251231T214437Z UID:10017830-1774695600-1774699200@extension.wsu.edu SUMMARY:Climate Friendly Veggie Gardening 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! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n ↑\n Back to top URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/pierce/event/climate-friendly-veggie-gardening/ LOCATION:Tacoma Public Library – Moore Branch\, 215 South 56th St\, Tacoma\, WA\, 98408\, United States CATEGORIES:Master Gardener Program END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260328T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260328T100000 DTSTAMP:20260406T190920 CREATED:20260313T215958Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T220946Z UID:10017871-1774688400-1774692000@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. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n ↑\n Back to top URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/pierce/event/reimagining-your-lawn-5/ LOCATION:McLendon Hardware – Puyallup\, 11307 Canyon Rd E\, Puyallup\, WA\, 98373\, United States CATEGORIES:Master Gardener Program END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260326T070000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260326T200000 DTSTAMP:20260406T190920 CREATED:20260323T221541Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260323T221543Z UID:10017878-1774508400-1774555200@extension.wsu.edu SUMMARY:4-H Record Book Workshop DESCRIPTION:Join us to learn the basics of doing a 4-H Record Book in this page by page walk through of the 4-H Record Book to help members participate in this year’s Record Book Contest. Laura Mendoza\, leader of Graham Crackers 4-H Club\, will teach this workshop. Youth will learn the essential information needed to complete their 4-H Record Book for the 2025-2026 program year contest hosted by the Pierce County 4-H Leaders Council and the Fruitland Grange. Three gift cards will be presented in each age division by the Fruitland Grange. \n\n\n\nZoom Link: \n\n\n\n\nzoom link\n\n\n\nMeeting ID: 938 7782 9705\n\n\n\nPasscode: 289603\n\n\n\nDate & Time: Mar 26\, 2026\, 07:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada)\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n ↑\n Back to top URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/pierce/event/4-h-record-book-workshop/ LOCATION:zoom\, https://zoom.us CATEGORIES:4-H ORGANIZER;CN="Pierce%20County%204-H":MAILTO:mike.seiber@wsu.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260324T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260324T190000 DTSTAMP:20260406T190920 CREATED:20251231T213100Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251231T213126Z UID:10017825-1774375200-1774378800@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. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n ↑\n Back to top URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/pierce/event/attracting-native-bees-to-your-garden-oasis/ LOCATION:Puyallup Public Library\, 324 S Meridian\, Puyallup\, WA\, 98371\, United States CATEGORIES:Master Gardener Program GEO:47.1895579;-122.2954133 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Puyallup Public Library 324 S Meridian Puyallup WA 98371 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=324 S Meridian:geo:-122.2954133,47.1895579 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260321T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260321T113000 DTSTAMP:20260406T190920 CREATED:20251212T204037Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260315T202231Z UID:10017810-1774087200-1774092600@extension.wsu.edu SUMMARY:Spring Fest - Waking UP! DESCRIPTION:Theme: Explore the awakening gardens.We’re hosting a family event to celebrate spring on Saturday\, March 21st.Families with children ages 3-11 are invited to play a bingo scavenger hunt\, plant early flowers and veggies\, dance in the season\, build a dead hedge\, and make a germinating necklace as they celebrate the start of spring. Registration begins at 9:30 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n ↑\n Back to top URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/pierce/event/spring-fest-waking-up/ 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:20260321T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260321T100000 DTSTAMP:20260406T190920 CREATED:20260313T214910Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T215839Z UID:10017864-1774083600-1774087200@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. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n ↑\n Back to top URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/pierce/event/attracting-native-bees-to-your-garden-oasis-3/ LOCATION:McLendon Hardware – Tacoma\, 1015 N Pearl St.\, Tacoma\, WA\, 98406\, United States CATEGORIES:Master Gardener Program END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260319T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260319T210000 DTSTAMP:20260406T190920 CREATED:20251030T174359Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251030T174616Z UID:10017680-1773946800-1773954000@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. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n ↑\n Back to top URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/pierce/event/4-h-pierce-county-leaders-council-3/2026-03-19/ 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:20260319T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260319T190000 DTSTAMP:20260406T190920 CREATED:20251031T221503Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260123T014218Z UID:10017747-1773941400-1773946800@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. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n ↑\n Back to top URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/pierce/event/straw-bale-gardening/ 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:20260318T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260318T180000 DTSTAMP:20260406T190920 CREATED:20251231T212029Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260123T013941Z UID:10017823-1773853200-1773856800@extension.wsu.edu SUMMARY:Compost and Soil: It’s All About What’s Below Your Feet DESCRIPTION:Soil is alive. Learn how to create great soil by using compost and working with mother nature. It’s about creating sustainable and healthy soil that makes your garden grow.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n ↑\n Back to top URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/pierce/event/compost-and-soil-its-all-about-whats-below-your-feet-2/ 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:20260317T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260317T180000 DTSTAMP:20260406T190920 CREATED:20251231T211201Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251231T211222Z UID:10017822-1773766800-1773770400@extension.wsu.edu SUMMARY:Compost and Soil: It’s All About What’s Below Your Feet DESCRIPTION:Soil is alive. Learn how to create great soil by using compost and working with mother nature. It’s about creating sustainable and healthy soil that makes your garden grow.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n ↑\n Back to top URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/pierce/event/compost-and-soil-its-all-about-whats-below-your-feet/ LOCATION:Pierce County Library – Lakewood Branch\, 10202 Gravelly Lake Drive SW\, Lakewood\, WA\, 98499\, United States CATEGORIES:Master Gardener Program END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260314T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260314T153000 DTSTAMP:20260406T190920 CREATED:20251031T212542Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251031T213106Z UID:10017736-1773496800-1773502200@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. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n ↑\n Back to top URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/pierce/event/container-gardening-5/ 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:20260311T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260311T200000 DTSTAMP:20260406T190920 CREATED:20251205T004847Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251205T004848Z UID:10017772-1773255600-1773259200@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. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n ↑\n Back to top URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/pierce/event/4-h-horse-board-check-in-zoom/2026-03-11/ LOCATION:zoom\, https://zoom.us CATEGORIES:4-H END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260305T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260305T190000 DTSTAMP:20260406T190920 CREATED:20251031T214930Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T214115Z UID:10017743-1772731800-1772737200@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. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n ↑\n Back to top URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/pierce/event/right-plant-right-place-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:20260302T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260302T210000 DTSTAMP:20260406T190920 CREATED:20240918T215520Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240919T003755Z UID:10017536-1772478000-1772485200@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. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n ↑\n Back to top URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/pierce/event/4-h-dog-leaders-meeting/2026-03-02/ 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:20260302T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260302T210000 DTSTAMP:20260406T190920 CREATED:20161003T183219Z LAST-MODIFIED:20161003T183219Z UID:10015296-1772478000-1772485200@extension.wsu.edu SUMMARY:4-H Dog Leaders Meeting DESCRIPTION:Dog Leaders Meetings are held the first Monday of most months at the Pierce County 4-H Office\, 3602 Pacific Avenue\, Tacoma WA 98418.  Most meetings are available via Zoom. \n\n \n \n ↑\n Back to top URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/pierce/event/dog-leaders-meeting-2026-02-02/ 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:20260228T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260228T140000 DTSTAMP:20260406T190920 CREATED:20251231T214127Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260105T222736Z UID:10017829-1772283600-1772287200@extension.wsu.edu SUMMARY:Gardening without Barriers DESCRIPTION:Gardening is an activity which provides both personal and environmental benefits\, and should be accessible to everyone.  This presentation shares tools\, tips and techniques for removing  barriers to successful gardening\, such as lack of time\, gardening space\, finances\, physical agility or gardening knowledge. \n\n\n\n \n \n Tacoma Library website \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n ↑\n Back to top URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/pierce/event/gardening-without-barriers-3/ 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:20260228T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260228T100000 DTSTAMP:20260406T190920 CREATED:20260207T002613Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260207T002635Z UID:10017855-1772269200-1772272800@extension.wsu.edu SUMMARY:Soil & Soil Amendments DESCRIPTION:↑\n Back to top URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/pierce/event/soil-soil-amendments/ LOCATION:McLendon Hardware – Puyallup\, 11307 Canyon Rd E\, Puyallup\, WA\, 98373\, United States CATEGORIES:Master Gardener Program END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260225T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260225T180000 DTSTAMP:20260406T190920 CREATED:20251231T210800Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251231T210840Z UID:10017821-1772038800-1772042400@extension.wsu.edu SUMMARY:Winter Gardening DESCRIPTION:There are many late-season possibilities for your vegetable garden – winter harvests\, fall or winter planting for spring harvest\, garden bed preparation for a thriving spring garden.Let’s share our experiences with in an informal discussion of November to February gardening \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n ↑\n Back to top URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/pierce/event/winter-gardening-2/ LOCATION:Pierce County Library – Tillicum Branch\, 14916 Washington Ave SW\, Lakewood\, WA\, 98498\, United States CATEGORIES:Master Gardener Program END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260221T110000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260221T120000 DTSTAMP:20260406T190920 CREATED:20251231T213852Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251231T213911Z UID:10017828-1771671600-1771675200@extension.wsu.edu SUMMARY:The Science of Rain Gardens DESCRIPTION:Rain gardens are strategically placed depressions designed to capture and filter stormwater runoff. Plants\, soil\, and soil microbes come to the rescue to effectively remove pollutants like excess nutrients and heavy metals\, improving water quality. Diverting stormwater to rain gardens instead of urban drainage systems helps reduce flooding\, recharge groundwater\, and create beautiful\, biodiverse landscapes. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n ↑\n Back to top URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/pierce/event/the-science-of-rain-gardens/ 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:20260221T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260221T100000 DTSTAMP:20260406T190920 CREATED:20260207T002413Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260207T002649Z UID:10017854-1771664400-1771668000@extension.wsu.edu SUMMARY:Save the Date - Topic TBD DESCRIPTION:↑\n Back to top URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/pierce/event/save-the-date-topic-tbd/ LOCATION:McLendon Hardware – Tacoma\, 1015 N Pearl St.\, Tacoma\, WA\, 98406\, United States CATEGORIES:Master Gardener Program END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260219T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260219T210000 DTSTAMP:20260406T190920 CREATED:20251030T174359Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251030T174616Z UID:10017679-1771527600-1771534800@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. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n ↑\n Back to top URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/pierce/event/4-h-pierce-county-leaders-council-3/2026-02-19/ 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:20260214T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260214T113000 DTSTAMP:20260406T190920 CREATED:20251231T205917Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251231T210057Z UID:10017820-1771065000-1771068600@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. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n ↑\n Back to top URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/pierce/event/growing-and-enjoying-herbs/ LOCATION:Pierce County Library – Sumner Branch\, 1116 Fryar Avenue\, Sumner\, WA\, 98390\, United States CATEGORIES:Master Gardener Program END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260211T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260211T200000 DTSTAMP:20260406T190920 CREATED:20251205T004847Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251205T004848Z UID:10017771-1770836400-1770840000@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. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n ↑\n Back to top URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/pierce/event/4-h-horse-board-check-in-zoom/2026-02-11/ LOCATION:zoom\, https://zoom.us CATEGORIES:4-H END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260211T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260211T190000 DTSTAMP:20260406T190920 CREATED:20251231T212744Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251231T212827Z UID:10017824-1770832800-1770836400@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. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n ↑\n Back to top URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/pierce/event/cultivate-joy-growing-a-cut-flower-garden/ LOCATION:Puyallup Public Library\, 324 S Meridian\, Puyallup\, WA\, 98371\, United States CATEGORIES:Master Gardener Program GEO:47.1895579;-122.2954133 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Puyallup Public Library 324 S Meridian Puyallup WA 98371 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=324 S Meridian:geo:-122.2954133,47.1895579 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260210T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260210T180000 DTSTAMP:20260406T190920 CREATED:20251231T205518Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251231T205710Z UID:10017819-1770742800-1770746400@extension.wsu.edu SUMMARY:Winter Gardening DESCRIPTION:There are many late-season possibilities for your vegetable garden – winter harvests\, fall or winter planting for spring harvest\, garden bed preparation for a thriving spring garden.Let’s share our experiences with in an informal discussion of November to February gardening \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n ↑\n Back to top URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/pierce/event/winter-gardening/ LOCATION:Pierce County Library – Lakewood Branch\, 10202 Gravelly Lake Drive SW\, Lakewood\, WA\, 98499\, United States CATEGORIES:Master Gardener Program END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260202T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260202T210000 DTSTAMP:20260406T190920 CREATED:20240918T215520Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240919T003755Z UID:10017535-1770058800-1770066000@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. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n ↑\n Back to top URL:https://extension.wsu.edu/pierce/event/4-h-dog-leaders-meeting/2026-02-02/ 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 END:VCALENDAR