City of Tukwila

Unplug & Play for Ages 5-12
2023-08-10 11:00 - 14:00, 2023-08-11 11:00 - 14:00, 2023-08-14 11:00 - 14:00, 2023-08-15 11:00 - 14:00, 2023-08-16 11:00 - 14:00, 2023-08-17 11:00 - 14:00, 2023-08-18 11:00 - 14:00, 2023-08-21 11:00 - 14:00 (America/Los_Angeles) and 2 more dates | Cascade View Park, 14211 37th Avenue South, Tukwila, 98188
UNPLUG & PLAY FOR AGES 5-12
Free drop-in summer playground program for children ages 5-12. Fun outdoor activities, active games, sports, music and crafts. Free meals and snacks.

11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Monday – Friday, July 10 – August 25
Cascade View Park, 14211 37th Ave S

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Community Oriented Policing Citizens Advisory Board
2023-08-10 18:30 - 19:30 | Tukwila Justice Center, 15005 Tukwila International Blvd, Tukwila, WA, 98188, United States
The Community Oriented Policing Citizen’s Advisory Board (COPCAB) is an official City board that works with the Chief of Police to promote public safety and community policing. The Board consists of nine members: five residents, two business owners/managers, one school representative and a local high school student. Members are appointed and serve for a term of four years.
For more information, contact COPCAB Liaison Phi Huynh at p.huynh@TukwilaWA.gov.
See agenda packets and minutes: http://records.tukwilawa.gov/WebLink8/1/fol/182539/Row1.aspx

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Hiking Trips for Ages 10-14
2023-08-11 08:00 - 17:00, 2023-08-18 08:00 - 17:00 | Multiple locations, Tukwila
Tukwila Outdoor Experience Hiking Trips! Ages 10-14
Youth ages 10 – 14 will get to choose from a variety of hiking adventures throughout the summer All activities must be pre-registered for. Space is limited, so register TODAY! Participants will have the opportunity to step out of their comfort zones while making friends, and memories, while doing some learning along the way! We are excited to offer the residents of Tukwila, and surrounding area, this amazing opportunity for FREE. For questions or more details email Madison.Green-Hayward@TukwilaWa.gov.

Click below to register. Select date range through August 25 to see all of the hikes offered.
Sign up today!

Tradition Lake Loop Trail, Friday, August 11
Hike a series of short, nearly level trails that offer views of two lakes and of some swampy areas, and pass one of the largest trees in the Tigers. Appreciate the forest vegetation and wildflowers. Along the way, hear and perhaps see a variety of songbirds and waterfowl.

Naches Peak Loop Trail, Friday, August 18
This popular hike provides a range of alpine experiences in a short loop. Walk along a hillside above a small valley, pause at a viewpoint overlooking a lake, and stroll through grassy meadows with stunning views of Mount Rainier.

Discovery Park Lighthouse Loop Trail, Friday, August 25
Seattle’s Discovery Park Loop Trail is a designated National Recreation Trail, 2.8 miles long with an elevation change of just 140 feet. It passes through both forest and open meadows, offers extensive views, good prospects for bird watchers, and it can be hiked or jogged year-round.

Tukwila Community Garage Sale
2023-08-12 08:00 - 18:00 | 6200 Southcenter Blvd., Tukwila, WA, 98188, United States
** HOW TO BE A SELLER **
The 28th Tukwila Community Garage Sale will take place on Saturday August 12, 2023. Sign-up today to hold a sale at your home at the same time as residents throughout Tukwila. Clean your closets, earn money, shop for bargains, and meet your neighbors while you support reuse and recycling.
– Before Aug 2 –
REGISTER to become a seller via: www.TukwilaWA.gov/Yardsale
Include: Name, sale address, phone number, and email address and a short summary of what you are selling
Questions? Recycle@TukwilaWA.gov or call 206-433-7141
– Before Aug 11 –
PICK UP your yellow yard sign and additional information at City Hall and sites around town (listed on the website).
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** HOW TO SHOP **
If you are just interested in doing a little yard sale shopping, you can also sign-up to receive a map of yard sale locations by August 10th!
– Before Aug 12 –
Download a map of the sale locations from www.TukwilaWA.gov/Yardsale or pick up one at Tukwila City Hall (6200 Southcenter Blvd) on Mondays, Wednesdays & Thursdays from 8:30 am – 4:00 pm.
A map of locations will be posted by August 10th.
– On Aug 12 –
Look for the BRIGHT YELLOW signs!!
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Click here for recycling information: https://www.tukwilawa.gov/departments/community-development/recycling-services/

CPR, AED & First Aid Training
2023-08-12 09:00 - 14:00 | Fire Station 52, 15447 65 Ave S., Tukwila, WA, United States
Puget Sound Fire is offering CPR/AED/First Aid class on August 12 at Fire Station 52 in Tukwila.
This course is broken up into two sessions: one for CPR/AED and one for First Aid. You are welcome to purchase tickets for one or both sessions of the course. Ticket prices are as follows:

CPR/AED – $30.00 per participant*
First Aid – $30.00 per participant*
CPR/AED/First Aid – $60.00 per participant*

* Plus applicable taxes and fees.
Participants must be 12 years old or older. Participants under 16 years of age must be accompanied by an adult. Classes meet OSHA and WISH requirements, but are not intended for health care providers or those that need pediatric specific training.
Link to Registration:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/cpraed-30-first-aid-training-30-registration-503923337267?aff=ebdsoporgprofile
Link to Additional Information:
https://pugetsoundfire.org/fire-prevention-3/public-education/cpraedfirst-aid-classes/

EarthCorps Habitat Work Party
2023-08-12 10:00 - 13:00, 2023-08-19 10:00 - 13:00 | Multiple locations, Tukwila
EarthCorps, Heal our Habitat Work Party Series
EarthCorps has returned to the volunteer scene in Tukwila and is starting public work parties at Codiga and Tukwila Park. Come meet the team and learn about local wildlife and native plants. All tools and training are provided onsite.

Codiga Park
Saturday, August 12, 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Sign up here: https://tukwila.greencitypartnerships.org/event/146

Tukwila Park
Saturday, August 19, 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Sign up here: https://tukwila.greencitypartnerships.org/event/145

Tukwila Park
Wednesday, August 30, 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Sign up here: https://tukwila.greencitypartnerships.org/event/142

Tukwila Community Center Spray Park Open
2023-08-12 10:00 - 20:00, 2023-08-19 10:00 - 20:00 | Tukwila Community Center Spray Park, 12424 42nd Avenue South, Tukwila, 98168
Cool down on those hot days at the Tukwila Community Center’s Spray Park.
Now open from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily for the 2023 season.
The Spray Park is free to everyone. This aquatic playground is full of water fun. With sprays of water shooting up from the ground, fish spouts to aim, and fountains to run through.
Nearby benches and tables and grass are the perfect place for a picnic!
Pack some treats and make it a playdate!

Visit us at www.TukwilaWA.gov/PARKS
Email us: ParksRec@TukwilaWA.gov
Tukwila Community Center (206) 768-2822
Foster Golf Links (206) 242-4221

Community Services & Safety Committee
2023-08-14 17:30 - 19:00 | Hybrid – Virtual/Onsite, United States
The Community Services & Safety Committee provides policy recommendations on legislative matters relating to police, fire, emergency services, municipal court, public safety facilities, animals, community engagement, human services, parks, recreation, youth and senior services, golf course, community center, library, public art, social equity and justice, and other ad hoc matters as assigned.
Members: Mohamed Abdi, Chair; Thomas McLeod, Tosh Sharp
Community Services & Safety Committee Agendas/Minutes/Audio
Meetings are open to the public. This is a hybrid meeting, conducted both onsite and electronically via MS Teams. The meeting room is the Hazelnut Conference Room located in City Hall at 6200 Southcenter Blvd. Information about how to access the meeting is printed on each agenda. Sign up for the Council Agenda Packet Email List here: https://www.tukwilawa.gov/departments/city-clerks-office/
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Meeting ID: 240 283 110 324
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Finance & Governance Committee
2023-08-14 17:30 - 19:00 | hybrid, 6200 Southcenter Blvd., Tukwila, WA, 98188, United States
The Finance & Governance Committee provides policy recommendations on legislative matters relating to financial management and fiscal operations of the City, administrative services, insurance, personnel, compensation, technology systems, government performance, public records, City Hall/6300 Building, and other ad hoc matters as assigned.
Members: Kate Kruller, Chair; Kathy Hougardy, De’Sean Quinn
Finance & Governance Committee Agendas/Minutes/Audio
Meetings are open to the public. This is a hybrid meeting, conducted both onsite and electronically via MS Teams. The meeting room is the Duwamish Conference Room located in the 6300 Building, 6300 Southcenter Blvd. Information about how to access the meeting is printed on each agenda. Sign up for the Council Agenda Packet Email List here: https://www.tukwilawa.gov/departments/city-clerks-office/
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City Council Committee of the Whole Meeting
2023-08-14 19:00 - 22:00 | Tukwila City Hall – Council Chambers, 6200 Southcenter Blvd. , Tukwila, 98188, United States
The meeting will be conducted BOTH on-site at Tukwila City Hall and also virtually.

Committee of the Whole (COW) meetings are held the second and fourth Mondays of each month at 7:00 p.m. at City Hall. The COW meets to coordinate the work of the committees and to discuss items before they are referred to a Regular Meeting. No official action is taken other than referring matters to committees or a Regular Meeting. The Council President presides at Committee of the Whole meetings.

THE PHONE NUMBER FOR THE PUBLIC TO PARTICIPATE IN THE MEETING IS:
1-253-292-9750, Access Code [REDACTED]#
To view the meeting, join at this link: Join Microsoft Teams Meeting
For Technical Support during the meeting call: 1-206-433-7155.

Those wishing to provide public comments have the ability to address the City Council both on-site at City Hall or via phone or Microsoft Teams for up to 5 minutes for items both on and not on the agenda. To provide comment via phone or Microsoft Teams, please email citycouncil@tukwilawa.gov with your name and topic by 5:00 p.m. on the meeting date. Please clearly indicate that you would like to make public comment during the meeting, and you will receive further instructions.

See link for agenda packets: http://records.tukwilawa.gov/WebLink8/1/fol/6806/Row1.aspx

SIGN UP TO RECEIVE LINKS TO COUNCIL PACKETS ON FRIDAYS: https://www.tukwilawa.gov/departments/city-clerks-office/

FREE Sullivan Center Lunchtime Concert Series
2023-08-16 12:00 - 13:00 | Sullivan Center at Tukwila Village, 14350 Tukwila International Blvd., Tukwila, WA, 98168, United States
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 28 – SULLIVAN CENTER LUNCHTIME CONCERT SERIES
Tukwila Village, 14350 Tukwila International Boulevard
12 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Gansango West African Music & Dance
Food from Spice Bridge

WEDNESDAY, JULY 12 – SULLIVAN CENTER LUNCHTIME CONCERT SERIES
Tukwila Village, 14350 Tukwila International Boulevard
12 p.m. – 1 p.m.
Mikey the Rad Scientist, Science Songs
Food from Spice Bridge

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 16 – SULLIVAN CENTER LUNCHTIME CONCERT SERIES
Tukwila Village, 14350 Tukwila International Boulevard
12 p.m. – 1 p.m.
School of Rock
Food from Spice Bridge

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Explore all the FREE events happening in Tukwila this summer! Your adventure starts here! See below or visit link for updates: ttp://tukwilawa.gov/SummerEvents

High School Resource Fair
2023-08-17 15:00 - 17:00
Join us at the High School Resource Fair in Tukwila August 17!

Reconnect to Opportunity (ReOpp) is hosting its fourth annual drive-through High School Resource Fair on August 17, where organizations will be handing out free back packs, school supplies, food boxes, and neat prizes.

High School Resource Fair
3 to 5 pm, Thursday, August 17
YouthSource Tukwila parking lot
645 Andover Park W., Tukwila 98188

ReOpp is a reengagement program that connects young people ages 16 to 24 to education and employment resources.

Click here for more information: https://beststartsblog.com/2023/08/01/join-us-at-the-high-school-resource-fair-in-tukwila-august-17/

Civil Service Commission
2023-08-17 17:00 - 18:00 | 6300 Southcenter Boulevard, 6300 Southcenter Blvd, Tukwila, WA, 98188, United States
Provides the manner in which civil service (all police personnel and commissioned fire personnel) examinations, appointments, promotions, transfers, demotions, reinstatements, suspensions and discharges are made. Decide appeals from suspensions or terminations.

Click here to join the virtual meeting
Participate in the meeting by phone: (253) 292-9750 Conference ID: 165 483 350#

For in-person, please join us at 5:00 PM
6300 Southcenter Blvd
Duwamish Meeting Room, 2nd Floor
For entry to meeting, please call TC Croone at (206) 886-6390.

See link for agendas and minutes: http://records.tukwilawa.gov/WebLink8/1/fol/29749/Row1.aspx
For more information, contact Human Resources at 206-433-1831.

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FREE Touch-a-Truck
2023-08-19 11:00 - 14:00 | Westfield Southcenter Mall
Saturday, August 19 – Touch-a-Truck
Westfield Southcenter Mall, 2800 Southcenter Mall
11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
First Hour is Quiet Hour
See the amazing vehicles from Tukwila Parks & Recreation, Tukwila Police, Tukwila Public Works, Puget Sound Regional Fire Authority, Washington National Guard, and many more!

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Explore all the FREE events happening in Tukwila this summer! Your adventure starts here! See below or visit link for updates: ttp://tukwilawa.gov/SummerEvents

Summer Resource Festival
2023-08-19 11:00 - 15:00 | Foster High School, 4242 S 144th St, Tukwila, 98188
Please join the Urban League for their second annual Summer Resource Festival for food, retail, on-site services, resources and more! Presented by Urban League of Metropolitan Seattle, Amazon and C Davis Texas BBQ.

Saturday, August 19
11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Foster High School

See flyer here: https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=676068557875984&set=a.449490820533760&__cft__[0]=AZXhS5mX4OI6iuG-nMRy3aAMNt-yjTw3Ue_oPI6JT5-crd2o5cwE2kUGvmwwcKRXKyimbSk6tIhdz2ljqUD-m50e6oLWmpIVari_WqnWvQVt6scyrHrghdvxJ8_bmzGuFttLe9RGK0FEyGMWRgix2H-tUihLOCtdfWdi0OrJcj4zjanjpxS-beMtgQtkLTFliJ2IDy5F3MGOlQM_xbaR1Rnr&__tn__=EH-R

Transportation & Infrastructure Services Committee
2023-08-21 17:30 - 19:00 | Hybrid – Virtual/Onsite, United States
The Transportation & Infrastructure Services Committee provides policy recommendations on legislative matters relating to transportation, traffic, streets, water, sewer, surface water, power, street lighting and signals, solid waste and recycling, river basins and levees, aviation, telecommunications, shops facilities, fleet, public transit and other ad hoc matters as assigned.
Members: Tosh Sharp, Chair; Kate Kruller, Mohamed Abdi
Transportation & Infrastructure Services Committee Agendas/Minutes/Audio
Meetings are open to the public. This is a hybrid meeting, conducted both onsite and electronically via MS Teams. The meeting room is the Duwamish Conference Room located in the 6300 Building at 6300 Southcenter Boulevard. Information about how to access the meeting is printed on each agenda. Sign up for the Council Agenda Packet Email List here: https://www.tukwilawa.gov/departments/city-clerks-office/
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Meeting ID: 263 032 831 518
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Phone Conference ID: 478 777 930#

Planning & Community Development Committee - Cancelled
2023-08-21 17:30 - 19:00 | Hybrid – Virtual/Onsite, United States
The Planning & Community Development Committee provides policy recommendations on legislative matters relating to housing policies and programs, planning and land use, annexations, building and development regulations, code enforcement, economic development, tourism, workforce development, environment and sustainability, and other ad hoc matters as assigned.
Members: Kathy Hougardy, Chair; De’Sean Quinn, Thomas McLeod
Planning & Community Development Committee Agendas/Minutes/Audio
Meetings are open to the public. This is a hybrid meeting, conducted both onsite and electronically via MS Teams. The meeting room is the Hazelnut Conference Room located in City Hall at 6200 Southcenter Blvd. Information about how to access the meeting is printed on each agenda. Sign up for the Council Agenda Packet Email List here: https://www.tukwilawa.gov/departments/city-clerks-office/
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Meeting ID: 237 817 126 335
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Phone Conference ID: 604 773 150#

City Council Regular Meeting
2023-08-21 19:00 - 22:00 | 6200 Southcenter Blvd., Tukwila, WA, 98188, United States
The meeting will be conducted BOTH on-site at Tukwila City Hall and also virtually.
Regular Meetings are held the first and third Mondays of each month at 7:00 p.m. at City Hall. At these meetings the Council conducts general and routine business and adopts ordinances and resolutions. At these meetings, the Mayor presides but does not vote unless it is to break a tie.
THE PHONE NUMBER FOR THE PUBLIC TO PARTICIPATE IN THE MEETING IS:
To listen, call: 1-253-292-9750, Access Code [REDACTED]#
To view the meeting, join at this link: Join Microsoft Teams Meeting
For Technical Support during the meeting call: 1-206-433-7155.
Those wishing to provide public comments have the ability to address the City Council both on-site at City Hall or via phone or Microsoft Teams for up to 5 minutes for items both on and not on the agenda. To provide comment via phone or Microsoft Teams, please email citycouncil@tukwilawa.gov with your name and topic by 5:00 p.m. on the meeting date. Please clearly indicate that you would like to make public comment during the meeting, and you will receive further instructions.
See link for agenda packets: http://records.tukwilawa.gov/WebLink8/1/fol/6806/Row1.aspx

SIGN UP TO RECEIVE LINKS TO COUNCIL PACKETS ON FRIDAYS: https://www.tukwilawa.gov/departments/city-clerks-office/
