SATURDAY, JAN. 16, 2010 >>>
1. The Grand Cinema presents a free screening of The Secret of NiHM at 10 a.m.
2. Metro Parks and the Friends of McKinley Park organization host one of many upcoming McKinley Park Cleanup Work Parties where people will gather between 9 a.m. and noon at the new playground restrooms off of McKinley Avenue (500 E McKinley Ave., Tacoma) before breaking into groups and helping to clear the park of invasive and non-native plants like English Ivy and blackberry bushes.
3. Bring umbrellas, rain ponchos and cash to the Bazi Reigns event 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. in Tollefson Plaza (South 17th and Pacific Avenue) to help keep the homeless dry and warm.
4. Richard Henegan, author of Gestation: Unborn Hostage, will be hanging at Orca Books in Olympia beginning at 3 p.m.
5. Voxxy Vallejo performs in The Hub's bar at 9 p.m. with no cover.