Things to do today and this week:
• Volunteer your time at the Yowkwala Beach Invasive Species Removal Project today from 9:30-2:30 p.m. It’s sponsored by Healthy Bay, the site is at 5618 Marine View Drive, Tacoma. 253-383-2429, healthybay.org.
• It’s seafood, music and culture at the Ballard Seafoodfest. The annual festival start at 10 a.m. today and Sunday in Ballard at Market and Ballard streets, Northwest Market Street, Seattle.
• Discover the free Family Nature Walks. Today’s walk is at Wapato Park from 10-11 a.m. July 14. Learn about this local nature reserve, it’s located at 6500 S. Sheridan, Tacoma. 253-591-6439, TacomaNatureCenter.org.
Check out blog.thenewstribune.com/getout for more events.