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Published on March 21, 2019
Here's what to do in Tacoma this weekendPhoto: Dylan Gillis/Unsplash

Looking to mix things up this weekend? From discussions on how to handle environmental grief to what to consider before running for political office, here's a lineup of options to help you get social around town.

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The Recovery Village Ridgefield Continuing Education Event

First, Advanced Recovery Systems and The Recovery Village Ridgefield are holding their monthly educational presentation on Trauma Informed Care on Friday at the C.I. Shenanigans Seafood and Chop House. Athena H. Phillips, the founder of the Integrative Trauma Treatment Center, is the guest speaker and will touch on various topics pertaining to trauma care, recovery and more. 

When: Friday, March 22, 10 a.m.–2 p.m.
Where: C.I. Shenanigans Seafood & Chop House, 3017 Ruston Way
Admission: Free
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Environmental Grief Discussion Panel

Then, learn how to handle environmental grief during a panel discussion on Saturday at the Tacoma Public Library Swasey Branch. A pair of medical experts will share tips on how to battle climate compassion fatigue and burnout while remaining passionate about the issue. 

When: Saturday, March 23, 10 a.m.–12 p.m.
Where: Tacoma Public Library Swasey Branch, 7001 Sixth Ave.
Admission: Free
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Discussion on Things to Consider Before Running for Office

If you plan on, or are thinking of, running for political office, the Tacoma Urban League and Archway Consulting Group are hosting a discussion on Things to Consider Before Running for Office on Saturday. Participants will learn the steps to take and challenges ahead. 

When: Saturday, March 23, 11 a.m.–1 p.m.
Where: Urban League, 2550 S. Yakima Ave.
Admission: Free
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Everyone Can Love Someone Event

Also on Saturday, the Tacoma Refugee Choir is holding the "Everyone Can Love Someone" party at Pacific Grill Events & Catering. Expect music, singing, food and a fashion show.

When: Saturday, March 23, 6:30–8:30 p.m.
Where: Pacific Grill Events & Catering, 1530 Pacific Ave.
Admission: $50
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