WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 22, 2020 >>>
1. Can you draw Muppets? Do you love music? Is you favorite color blue? Local cartoonist group C.L.A.W. hosts another open draw where you might win two unique Henson Studio productions - Dinosaurs season 1 & 2 and the complete set of Henson's StoryTeller series - if the attending group votes your drawings the best. The open draw starts at 7:30 p.m. inside Amocat Café so there's isn't any menacing parking meter issues.
2. Siblings Laura de Santillana and Alessandro Diaz de Santillana - grandchildren of Paolo Venini, founder of the Venini glassworks company in Murano, Italy - are respected artists in the international studio glass movement. They're hanging in the Museum of Glass' Hot Shop from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
3. A special benefit will be held for Tacoma Art Place from 5:30-7:30 p.m. inside Villa Caffe & Imbibery. Tacoma Urbanist Erik Bjornson, better known as ACE, will emcee the event that features music by Angela Jossy, a silent auction, appetizers and special drinks included in the $25 ticket.
4. The Mike Nelson Trio featuring Robin on vocals will fill A Rhapsody In Bloom Florist & Cafe Latte with sweet mutha jazz beginning at 7 p.m. Kids won't be kicked out, unless they're roughians.
5. The Hot Club Of Detroit will fill Jazzbones with bitchin' Django jazz beginning at 8 p.m.