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Things to do today and this week:

 

Published: July 11, 2012 at 12:05 a.m. PDT
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 • Take advantage of job experts at the Free Job Information Session today at noon. Learn about applying for jobs, avoiding interview pitfalls, using the library for review of résumés, finding the best websites for job listings and more at the Tacoma Public Library Main Branch, Olympic Room, 1102 Tacoma Ave. S. It’s free, tacomapubliclibrary.org.

 • Tickle Tune Typhoon plays today at noon as part of the Kent Summer Concerts. They will be at Kent Town Square Plaza, Second Avenue North and West Harrison Street. Free. 253-856-5050, kentarts.com.

 • Learn how to harvest fruit in your local Tacoma neighborhood and deliver it to nearby food banks and shelters as part of the Pierce County Gleaning Project. The free Community Fruit Tree Harvest Training is at 6:30 tonight at the Wheelock Library, 3722 N. 26th St., Tacoma. 253-584-1040 ext. 111, piercecountygleaningproject.org.

Check out blog.thenewstribune.com/getout for more events.

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