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SUMMARY:AI For Small Business: Practical Tools for Growth Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join the City of Tacoma’s Community & Economic Development Department as they host AI for Small Businesses: Practical Tools for Real Growth on Tuesday\, March 10\, from 2:00–4:00 PM at the Tacoma Public Library Main Branch.  \nThis free workshop is designed to help Tacoma small business owners understand and apply artificial intelligence in practical\, responsible ways. Led by The Data Guys™\, the session will demystify AI and provide real-world demonstrations focused on marketing\, customer service\, workflow efficiency\, and day-to-day operations. Attendees will leave with actionable strategies and an implementation roadmap tailored to businesses at different stages of growth.  \nThe workshop is ideal for entrepreneurs\, early-stage startups\, and established small businesses across industries including retail\, food services\, construction\, and professional services.  \nRegistration is required. Space is limited.  \nTo register and learn more information\, please visit Make it Tacoma.     \nFor questions about this workshop or to request information in an alternate format\, contact Dierdre Patterson at Dpatterson3@tacoma.gov (253) 591-5621. 
URL:https://tacoma.gov/event/ai-for-small-business-practical-tools-for-growth-workshop/
LOCATION:Tacoma Main Library Branch\, 1102 Tacoma Ave. S\, Tacoma\, WA\, 98402
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SUMMARY:Tacoma Climate Stories - Main Archive Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Join the City\, Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department and the Tacoma Public Library in sharing your climate story. Through art\, visuals\, or spoken word\, your voice can help shape the new Climate Stories Community Archive. Contribute your perspective\, inspire future climate conversations\, and discover your next great read.\nOur final celebration features spoken word artists from Creative Colloquy and a local author and climate psychology educator & consultant\, Leslie Davenport. There will be free food and gift cards available while supplies last for participation.\nEVENT DETAILS:Saturday\, May 10\, 202511 a.m. to 2 p.m.Tacoma Main Library\, Olympic Room1102 Tacoma Ave S.\, Tacoma\, WA 98402Light refreshments will be served\nSPECIAL GUESTS:Leslie Davenport\, local author and Climate Psychology Educator and Consultant\nBio: Leslie Davenport is a climate psychology educator\, consultant\, and therapist\, working at the intersection of climate\, education\, policy\, media\, and social justice. She is the author of Emotional Resiliency in the Era of Climate Change\, All the Feelings Under the Sun and What to Do When Climate Change Scares You for younger audiences. She regularly contributes to the Gen Dread “Ask a Climate Therapist” column and serves as an advisor to organizations such as the Post Carbon Institute\, Climate Mental Health Network\, and One Resilient Earth. Leslie also leads the Climate Psychology Certification program at the California Institute of Integral Studies.\nPerformances by: Spoken word artists from Creative Colloquy
URL:https://tacoma.gov/event/tacoma-climate-stories-main-archive-celebration/
LOCATION:Tacoma Main Library Branch\, 1102 Tacoma Ave. S\, Tacoma\, WA\, 98402
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