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Tacoma Public Library launches Tacoma Reads 2025; Arts Commission awards $100,000 to local artists

5333034 · July 8, 2025
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The Tacoma Public Library announced Tacoma Reads 2025 programming and a signature author event; the Tacoma Arts Commission awarded $100,000 through the Tacoma Artist Initiative, and local projects such as the Voices of Tacoma anthology said they received funding.

Tacoma Public Library announced the lineup for Tacoma Reads 2025 and said the program will include book-club events for all ages and a culminating author event on Thursday, Oct. 16, during which Mayor Victoria Woodards will welcome author Valerie Kaur for a conversation and book signing at a venue to be announced.

The library said all Tacoma Reads titles will be available in print, ebook and audiobook formats through the Tacoma…

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