Upcoming events.

Homeschool Learning Pod at The Pod Works
Apr
8

Homeschool Learning Pod at The Pod Works

Join our homeschool learning pod every Wednesday at The Pod Works from 10am-1pm and/or 1-4pm for fun and engaging academic enrichment, coop style (better together!!)! This event is open to all ages and free for first time guests and pod members participating as a family. Email kayla@thepodworkstacoma.com for info and to join our Band App for full calendar, lesson plans and updates.

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Zoom with Our Pod Family
Apr
9

Zoom with Our Pod Family

An open invite for (30 mins) of questions, connections and virtual coworking! Thursdays at 5 pm. Learn more about Our Pod Family spaces, services and community, and ask us anything. Let’s co-work & collaborate!

https://us05web.zoom.us/j/85133962396

Meeting ID: 851 3396 2396
Passcode: 7KE3Qc

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Late Night at The Co-Lab
Apr
10

Late Night at The Co-Lab

Enjoy our childcare, play and work at The Co-Lab for an extra 3 hours into the evening every 2nd Friday of the month!! Open until 8 pm with coworking available upstairs, indoor and outdoor play space for families and drop-in childcare for ages 3+! Perfect for getting a little extra work or self-care time in before the weekend or make it a date night!

Register your kids for childcare here.

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Homeschool Learning Pod & Author story time at The Pod Works
Apr
15

Homeschool Learning Pod & Author story time at The Pod Works

**Join for a special Author Storytime with Brandi Harrington at 10:30 am

Join our homeschool learning pod every Wednesday at The Pod Works from 10am-1pm and/or 1-4pm for fun and engaging academic enrichment, coop style (better together!!)! This event is open to all ages and free for first time guests and pod members participating as a family. Email kayla@thepodworkstacoma.com for info and to join our Band App for full calendar, lesson plans and updates.

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Family Happy Hour & Potluck Party
Apr
15

Family Happy Hour & Potluck Party

Join us at our happy place (The Pod Works) every 1st and 3rd Wednesday night at 5 pm for a family-friendly potluck party and “happy hour” full of games, karaoke and dance partying. Please bring a food and beverage to share. Free event for pod members and their guests, as well as day pass holders and first-time visitors!

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Zoom with Our Pod Family
Apr
16

Zoom with Our Pod Family

An open invite for (30 mins) of questions, connections and virtual coworking! Thursdays at 5 pm. Learn more about Our Pod Family spaces, services and community, and ask us anything. Let’s co-work & collaborate!

https://us05web.zoom.us/j/85133962396

Meeting ID: 851 3396 2396
Passcode: 7KE3Qc

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Earth Day Hike & Beach Cleanup
Apr
22

Earth Day Hike & Beach Cleanup

Meet at Titlow Beach for a hike and beach cleanup to celebrate Earth Day! Followed by a picnic and playground playdate if weather permits. Park down below and we will hike in from the upper entrance, down and around back to the playground. Beach is not stroller friendly but a nearby trail is stroller accessible.

Text Kayla for help finding the group 253-576-2539

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PM Homeschool Learning Pod at The Pod Works
Apr
22

PM Homeschool Learning Pod at The Pod Works

Morning learning pod & friends will venture out to Titlow Beach for an earth day hike and cleanup. Returning in time for PM learning pod activities.

Join our homeschool learning pod every Wednesday at The Pod Works from 10am-1pm and/or 1-4pm for fun and engaging academic enrichment, coop style (better together!!)! This event is open to all ages and free for first time guests and pod members participating as a family. Email kayla@thepodworkstacoma.com for info and to join our Band App for full calendar, lesson plans and updates.

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Zoom with Our Pod Family
Apr
23

Zoom with Our Pod Family

An open invite for (30 mins) of questions, connections and virtual coworking! Thursdays at 5 pm. Learn more about Our Pod Family spaces, services and community, and ask us anything. Let’s co-work & collaborate!

https://us05web.zoom.us/j/85133962396

Meeting ID: 851 3396 2396
Passcode: 7KE3Qc

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April Family Day & Jr Daffodil Parade
Apr
25

April Family Day & Jr Daffodil Parade

April Family Day 2026

Meet at The Co-Lab backyard at 9:20 and walk over to Mason Middle School to march with Our Pod Family in the Jr Daffodil Parade, followed by Family Day!

12 pm baby and toddler storytime

3 pm Family & Babysitter Club Meetup with Hello Poppy Nanny Co and friends.

Free and Open to All - Open house style, pop in/pop out
Family Day is the last Saturday of every month, so mark your calendars for next months!
Donations toward our community events and Pod Family financial aid programs are greatly appreciated! Click here!

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Parent & Me Paint Night
Apr
28

Parent & Me Paint Night

A special workshop hosted by Lindsey Clark, of Anomalous Studio.

Bring your littles to paint and create together.

Join us for a fun and creative Parent & Me Paint experience! This special class is designed for parents and children to paint together, creating a painting of roses just in time for Mother’s Day.

For tickets and more information, click here.

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Homeschool Learning Pod at The Pod Works
Apr
29

Homeschool Learning Pod at The Pod Works

Join our homeschool learning pod every Wednesday at The Pod Works from 10am-1pm and/or 1-4pm for fun and engaging academic enrichment, coop style (better together!!)! This event is open to all ages and free for first time guests and pod members participating as a family. Email kayla@thepodworkstacoma.com for info and to join our Band App for full calendar, lesson plans and updates.

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Preschool Open House at TCS & The Co-Lab
Apr
29

Preschool Open House at TCS & The Co-Lab

Join us Wednesday April 29th for family-friendly Open House opportunities at Tacoma Children’s School and The Co-Lab as we gear up to open our preschool enrollment for the upcoming 2026-2027 school year!

  • 5:00pm - 5:30pm
    TACOMA CHILDREN’S SCHOOL|3917 N 26TH ST TACOMA, WA 98407

  • 5:45pm-6:15pm
    THE CO-LAB|3808 N 27th ST Tacoma, WA 98407


We know how overwhelming it can be when looking for quality educational opportunities for your little ones. We offer an incredible play-based curriculum based in art, science, and cultural geography, designed to encourage inquiry and exploration. It is our goal to meet each child where he or she is at developmentally and introduce engaging projects that will spark a life-long love of learning.

Please If you know of any families who are looking at preschool options for September, please feel free to share this information.

We welcome all ages to attend, and look forward to seeing you there!

Please RSVP below.

In the meantime, learn more about Tacoma Children’s School and The Co-Lab through our website and social media and please reach out with any questions.

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Zoom with Our Pod Family
Apr
30

Zoom with Our Pod Family

An open invite for (30 mins) of questions, connections and virtual coworking! Thursdays at 5 pm. Learn more about Our Pod Family spaces, services and community, and ask us anything. Let’s co-work & collaborate!

https://us05web.zoom.us/j/85133962396

Meeting ID: 851 3396 2396
Passcode: 7KE3Qc

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Clothing Swap & Mom’s Night at The Pod Works
May
1

Clothing Swap & Mom’s Night at The Pod Works

Join us at The Pod Works for Mom's Night, the first Friday of every month, with special guest host Ashley Greenwood RE! Please bring a snack or beverage to share. This month includes a special clothing swap & spring cleanout of your previously loved treasures! Bring them to regift and take home some new-to-you!!

This event is for moms and babes in arms, an opportunity to enjoy some adult time and connect with other mothers in our community over snacks, crafts, and beverages.

Mom's night is free for members, donations to our pod family financial aid programs are appreciated from non-members to support our spaces and programs, however, first visits are always free.

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Late Night at The Co-Lab
May
8

Late Night at The Co-Lab

Enjoy our childcare, play and work at The Co-Lab for an extra 3 hours into the evening every 2nd Friday of the month!! Open until 8 pm with coworking available upstairs, indoor and outdoor play space for families and drop-in childcare for ages 3+! Perfect for getting a little extra work or self-care time in before the weekend or make it a date night!

Register your kids for childcare here.

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Mom’s clothing and treasures swap at The Pod Works
May
9

Mom’s clothing and treasures swap at The Pod Works

An extension of our Mom’s Night clothing and treasure swap to celebrate the mothers! Bring your old treasures and trade out for something new to you!

Mom's night is free for members, donations to our pod family financial aid programs are appreciated from non-members to support our spaces and programs, however, first visits are always free.

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May Family Day
May
30

May Family Day

May Family Day 2026

12 pm baby and toddler storytime

Author read, sign and booksale with Brandi Harrington

3 pm Family & Babysitter Club Meetup with Hello Poppy Nanny Co and friends.

Free and Open to All - Open house style, pop in/pop out
Family Day is the last Saturday of every month, so mark your calendars for next months!
Donations toward our community events and Pod Family financial aid programs are greatly appreciated! Click here!

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Mom’s & Crafts Night at The Pod Works
Jun
5

Mom’s & Crafts Night at The Pod Works

Join us at The Pod Works for Mom's Night, the first Friday of every month, with special guest host Ashley Greenwood RE! Please bring a snack or beverage to share. Also (optional) bring a “work in progress” or come share our space and supplies to create something new!! Special “featured” craft projects and supplies may be available for purchase each month!

This event is for moms and babes in arms, an opportunity to enjoy some adult time and connect with other mothers in our community over snacks, crafts, and beverages.

Mom's night is free for members, donations to our pod family financial aid programs are appreciated from non-members to support our spaces and programs, however, first visits are always free.

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Late Night at The Co-Lab
Jun
12

Late Night at The Co-Lab

Enjoy our childcare, play and work at The Co-Lab for an extra 3 hours into the evening every 2nd Friday of the month!! Open until 8 pm with coworking available upstairs, indoor and outdoor play space for families and drop-in childcare for ages 3+! Perfect for getting a little extra work or self-care time in before the weekend or make it a date night!

Register your kids for childcare here.

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June Family Day
Jun
27

June Family Day

June Family Day 2026

Kids Family Day w/ market and play

12 pm baby and toddler storytime

3 pm Family and Babysitters Club meetup with Hello Poppy Nanny Co

Free and Open to All - Open house style, pop in/pop out
Family Day is the last Saturday of every month, so mark your calendars for next months!
Donations toward our community events and Pod Family financial aid programs are greatly appreciated! Click here!

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Mom’s & Crafts Night at The Pod Works
Apr
3

Mom’s & Crafts Night at The Pod Works

Join us at The Pod Works for Mom's Night, the first Friday of every month, with special guest host Ashley Greenwood RE! Please bring a snack or beverage to share. Also (optional) bring a “work in progress” or come share our space and supplies to create something new!! Special “featured” craft projects and supplies may be available for purchase each month!

This event is for moms and babes in arms, an opportunity to enjoy some adult time and connect with other mothers in our community over snacks, crafts, and beverages.

Mom's night is free for members, donations to our pod family financial aid programs are appreciated from non-members to support our spaces and programs, however, first visits are always free.

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Zoom with Our Pod Family
Apr
2

Zoom with Our Pod Family

An open invite for (30 mins) of questions, connections and virtual coworking! Thursdays at 5 pm. Learn more about Our Pod Family spaces, services and community, and ask us anything. Let’s co-work & collaborate!

https://us05web.zoom.us/j/85133962396

Meeting ID: 851 3396 2396
Passcode: 7KE3Qc

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Family Happy Hour & Potluck Party
Apr
1

Family Happy Hour & Potluck Party

Join us at our happy place (The Pod Works) every 1st and 3rd Wednesday night at 5 pm for a family-friendly potluck party and “happy hour” full of games, karaoke and dance partying. Please bring a food and beverage to share. Free event for pod members and their guests, as well as day pass holders and first-time visitors!

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Homeschool Learning Pod at The Pod Works
Apr
1

Homeschool Learning Pod at The Pod Works

**This week our morning pod will join with Fit4Mom at Cirque Park from 9:30-1 pm for an Easter Workout, Egg Hunt and Playdate! (This means no learning pod at The Pod Works from 10-1, only afternoon 1-4)

Join our homeschool learning pod every Wednesday at The Pod Works from 10am-1pm and/or 1-4pm for fun and engaging academic enrichment, coop style (better together!!)! This event is open to all ages and free for first time guests and pod members participating as a family. Email kayla@thepodworkstacoma.com for info and to join our Band App for full calendar, lesson plans and updates.

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March Family Day
Mar
28

March Family Day

Meet us early (10am) for a hike with Fit4Mom at Point Defiance. Text 253-576-2539

March Family Day 2026

12 pm baby and toddler storytime

3 pm Family & Babysitter Club Meetup with Hello Poppy Nanny Co and friends.

Free and Open to All - Open house style, pop in/pop out
Family Day is the last Saturday of every month, so mark your calendars for next months!
Donations toward our community events and Pod Family financial aid programs are greatly appreciated! Click here!

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Baby & Tot Meet Up
Mar
27

Baby & Tot Meet Up

Baby & Tot meetups at The Pod Works, Fridays from 10am - 12pm! Think comfy and casual gatherings with new friends and complimentary coffee! What more could you ask for!? Bring your laptop and get a little work done, get down and play, or just kick back and relax! You are invited!! Pod members, day passes, first time guests, and pay-what-you-can donations all welcome here at our 24/7 shared home away from home!

And we’re so excited to collab with our cohost, Jenn Mercille of @pacific.pix, as your gracious host! She’ll surely be your new best friend!
Registration recommended.

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Zoom with Our Pod Family
Mar
26

Zoom with Our Pod Family

An open invite for (30 mins) of questions, connections and virtual coworking! Thursdays at 5 pm. Learn more about Our Pod Family spaces, services and community, and ask us anything. Let’s co-work & collaborate!

https://us05web.zoom.us/j/85133962396

Meeting ID: 851 3396 2396
Passcode: 7KE3Qc

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Community Coworking Day
Mar
26

Community Coworking Day

Ready or not — Spring is here! And so is tax season and a new laundry list of to dos. But you’re not alone! Community Coworking Day is back at The Pod Works! Hosted by Ashley Greenwood RE and The Pod Works founder Kayla Schroader, plus our tiny boss babies. Join us for a full day of work and play on Thursday 3/26. We’ll bring extra snacks to share and coffee is always on!

Redeem your first free visit with code FRTRIALDAY, book with your member code and bring a friend, or purchase a day pass or half day pass, and join us at the region’s first kid-friendly coworking space, happy place, and home away from home for all ages.

Reserve your spot here!

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Preschool Open House at TCS & The Co-Lab
Mar
25

Preschool Open House at TCS & The Co-Lab

Join us Wednesday March 25th for family-friendly Open House opportunities at Tacoma Children’s School and The Co-Lab as we gear up to open our preschool enrollment for the upcoming 2026-2027 school year!

  • 5:00pm - 5:30pm
    TACOMA CHILDREN’S SCHOOL | 3917 N 26TH ST TACOMA, WA 98407

  • 5:45pm-6:15pm
    THE CO-LAB | 3808 N 27th ST Tacoma, WA 98407


We know how overwhelming it can be when looking for quality educational opportunities for your little ones. We offer an incredible play-based curriculum based in art, science, and cultural geography, designed to encourage inquiry and exploration. It is our goal to meet each child where he or she is at developmentally and introduce engaging projects that will spark a life-long love of learning.

Please If you know of any families who are looking at preschool options for September, please feel free to share this information.

We welcome all ages to attend, and look forward to seeing you there!

Please RSVP below.

In the meantime, learn more about Tacoma Children’s School and The Co-Lab through our website and social media and please reach out with any questions.

View Event →
Homeschool Learning Pods at The Pod Works
Mar
25

Homeschool Learning Pods at The Pod Works

Join our homeschool learning pod every Wednesday at The Pod Works from 10am-1pm and/or 1-4pm for fun and engaging academic enrichment, coop style (better together!!)! This event is open to all ages and free for first time guests and pod members participating as a family. Email kayla@thepodworkstacoma.com for info and to join our Band App for full calendar, lesson plans and updates.

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Waffle Day
Mar
25

Waffle Day

This Wednesday is National Waffle Day! Meet us at @thepod_works, we’ll bring the iron and all the fixings for a DIY waffle party!! 9 am breakfast followed by 10-1 & 1-4 homeschool learning pods and all you can eat waffles.

Member families & their guests, first time visitors, day and half day passes (just $20/fam), all invited!! Don’t forget that our $99/month membership is half price for single and student parents and we even offer financial aid memberships for families in need! Because you are welcome here!! Just be sure to book your spot.

Use code FRTRIALDAY to claim your first visit free of charge! www.ourpodfamily.com/office-spaces

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Parent & Me Pour Painting
Mar
24

Parent & Me Pour Painting

A special workshop hosted by Lindsey Clark, of Anomalous Studio.

Bring your littles to paint and create together.

Join us for a fun and creative Parent & Me Pour Paint experience! This special class is designed for parents and children to paint together, creating colorful abstract artwork using easy and exciting pour-painting techniques.

For tickets and more information, click here.

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Baby & Tot Meet Up
Mar
20

Baby & Tot Meet Up

Baby & Tot meetups at The Pod Works, Fridays from 10am - 12pm! Think comfy and casual gatherings with new friends and complimentary coffee! What more could you ask for!? Bring your laptop and get a little work done, get down and play, or just kick back and relax! You are invited!! Pod members, day passes, first time guests, and pay-what-you-can donations all welcome here at our 24/7 shared home away from home!

And we’re so excited to collab with our cohost, Jenn Mercille of @pacific.pix, as your gracious host! She’ll surely be your new best friend!
Registration recommended.

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Zoom with Our Pod Family
Mar
19

Zoom with Our Pod Family

An open invite for (30 mins) of questions, connections and virtual coworking! Thursdays at 5 pm. Learn more about Our Pod Family spaces, services and community, and ask us anything. Let’s co-work & collaborate!

https://us05web.zoom.us/j/85133962396

Meeting ID: 851 3396 2396
Passcode: 7KE3Qc

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Family Happy Hour & Potluck Party
Mar
18

Family Happy Hour & Potluck Party

Join us at our happy place (The Pod Works) every 1st and 3rd Wednesday night at 5 pm for a family-friendly potluck party and “happy hour” full of games, karaoke and dance partying. Please bring a food and beverage to share. Free event for pod members and their guests, as well as day pass holders and first-time visitors!

View Event →
Homeschool Learning Pods at The Pod Works
Mar
18

Homeschool Learning Pods at The Pod Works

Join our homeschool learning pod every Wednesday at The Pod Works from 10am-1pm and/or 1-4pm for fun and engaging academic enrichment, coop style (better together!!)! This event is open to all ages and free for first time guests and pod members participating as a family. Email kayla@thepodworkstacoma.com for info and to join our Band App for full calendar, lesson plans and updates.

View Event →
Late Night at The Co-Lab
Mar
13

Late Night at The Co-Lab

Enjoy our childcare, play and work at The Co-Lab for an extra 3 hours into the evening every 2nd Friday of the month!! Open until 8 pm with coworking available upstairs, indoor and outdoor play space for families and drop-in childcare for ages 3+! Perfect for getting a little extra work or self-care time in before the weekend or make it a date night!

Register your kids for childcare here.

View Event →
Baby & Tot Meet Up
Mar
13

Baby & Tot Meet Up

Baby & Tot meetups at The Pod Works, Fridays from 10am - 12pm! Think comfy and casual gatherings with new friends and complimentary coffee! What more could you ask for!? Bring your laptop and get a little work done, get down and play, or just kick back and relax! You are invited!! Pod members, day passes, first time guests, and pay-what-you-can donations all welcome here at our 24/7 shared home away from home!

And we’re so excited to collab with our cohost, Jenn Mercille of @pacific.pix, as your gracious host! She’ll surely be your new best friend!
Registration recommended.

View Event →
Zoom with Our Pod Family
Mar
12

Zoom with Our Pod Family

An open invite for (30 mins) of questions, connections and virtual coworking! Thursdays at 5 pm. Learn more about Our Pod Family spaces, services and community, and ask us anything. Let’s co-work & collaborate!

https://us05web.zoom.us/j/85133962396

Meeting ID: 851 3396 2396
Passcode: 7KE3Qc

View Event →
Homeschool Learning Pod at The Pod Works
Mar
11

Homeschool Learning Pod at The Pod Works

Join our homeschool learning pod every Wednesday at The Pod Works from 10am-1pm and/or 1-4pm for fun and engaging academic enrichment, co-op style (better together!!)! This event is open to all ages and free for first time guests and pod members participating as a family. Email kayla@thepodworkstacoma.com for info and to join our Band App for full calendar, lesson plans and updates.

View Event →
Mom’s & Crafts Night at The Pod Works
Mar
6

Mom’s & Crafts Night at The Pod Works

Join us at The Pod Works for Mom's Night, the first Friday of every month, with special guest host Ashley Greenwood RE! Please bring a snack or beverage to share. Also (optional) bring a “work in progress” or come share our space and supplies to create something new!! Special “featured” craft projects and supplies may be available for purchase each month!

This event is for moms and babes in arms, an opportunity to enjoy some adult time and connect with other mothers in our community over snacks, crafts, and beverages.

Mom's night is free for members, donations to our pod family financial aid programs are appreciated from non-members to support our spaces and programs, however, first visits are always free.

View Event →
Baby & Tot Meet Up
Mar
6

Baby & Tot Meet Up

Baby & Tot meetups at The Pod Works, Fridays from 10am - 12pm! Think comfy and casual gatherings with new friends and complimentary coffee! What more could you ask for!? Bring your laptop and get a little work done, get down and play, or just kick back and relax! You are invited!! Pod members, day passes, first time guests, and pay-what-you-can donations all welcome here at our 24/7 shared home away from home!

And we’re so excited to collab with our cohost, Jenn Mercille of @pacific.pix, as your gracious host! She’ll surely be your new best friend!
Registration recommended.

View Event →
Zoom with Our Pod Family
Mar
5

Zoom with Our Pod Family

An open invite for (30 mins) of questions, connections and virtual coworking! Thursdays at 5 pm. Learn more about Our Pod Family spaces, services and community, and ask us anything. Let’s co-work & collaborate!

https://us05web.zoom.us/j/85133962396

Meeting ID: 851 3396 2396
Passcode: 7KE3Qc

View Event →
Family Happy Hour & Potluck Party
Mar
4

Family Happy Hour & Potluck Party

Join us at our happy place (The Pod Works) every 1st and 3rd Wednesday night at 5 pm for a family-friendly potluck party and “happy hour” full of games, karaoke and dance partying. Please bring a food and beverage to share. Free event for pod members and their guests, as well as day pass holders and first-time visitors!

View Event →
Homeschool Learning Pod at The Pod Works
Mar
4

Homeschool Learning Pod at The Pod Works

Join our homeschool learning pod every Wednesday at The Pod Works from 10am-1pm and/or 1-4pm for fun and engaging academic enrichment, coop style (better together!!)! This event is open to all ages and free for first time guests and pod members participating as a family. Email kayla@thepodworkstacoma.com for info and to join our Band App for full calendar, lesson plans and updates.

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February Family Day
Feb
28

February Family Day

February Family Day 2026

12 pm baby and toddler storytime

3 pm Family & Babysitter Club Meetup with Hello Poppy Nanny Co and friends.

Free and Open to All - Open house style, pop in/pop out
Family Day is the last Saturday of every month, so mark your calendars for next months!
Donations toward our community events and Pod Family financial aid programs are greatly appreciated! Click here!

View Event →
Baby & Tot Meet Up
Feb
27

Baby & Tot Meet Up

Baby & Tot meetups at The Pod Works, Fridays from 10am - 12pm! Think comfy and casual gatherings with new friends and complimentary coffee! What more could you ask for!? Bring your laptop and get a little work done, get down and play, or just kick back and relax! You are invited!! Pod members, day passes, first time guests, and pay-what-you-can donations all welcome here at our 24/7 shared home away from home!

And we’re so excited to collab with our cohost, Jenn Mercille of @pacific.pix, as your gracious host! She’ll surely be your new best friend!
Registration recommended.

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