Made possible through a partnerships with these local library systems.
Sept 1 - Oct 1, 2023
Poetry in the Park connects people to nature by engaging our senses with the environment around us.
Enjoy nature poetry signs throughout several parks within Pierce County.
FREE and OPEN TO ALL
Guided Poetry & Nature Walks in September:
Kickoff Event!
Sept 1 — 10:00am
Adriana Hess Wetland Park
Tahoma Audubon Center
2917 Morrison Road W.
University Place, WA 98464
(Meet in the parking lot)
Sept 7 — 3:00pm
Point Defiance Park
5400 North Pearl Street
Tacoma, WA 98407
(Meet at Rhododendron Trail Sign)
Sept 10 — 10:00am
Morse Wildlife Preserve
25415 70th Avenue E.
Graham, WA 98338
(Meet at the kiosk near the parking lot)
Sept 21 — 10:00am
Thelma Gilmur Park
1280 Alpine Lane
Fircrest, WA. 98466
(Meet at the park sign on Emerson)
Sept 23 — 5:00pm
Snake Lake Park
Tacoma Nature Center
1919 So. Tyler Street
Tacoma, WA 98405
(Meet at the kiosk in the parking lot)
Sept 27 — 11:00am
Fort Steilacoom Park
Waughop Lake Loop Trail
8714 87th Avenue S. W.
Lakewood, WA 98498
(Meet at the SW corner of the dog park parking lot)
Sept 29 — 1:00pm
Spanaway Lake Park
14905 Bresemann Boulevard So.
Spanaway, WA 98387
(Meet near Kitchen A at Military Road Entrance)