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Things to do today and this week:

 

Published: July 17, 2012 at 12:05 a.m. PDT
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 • Take the family out for peanuts, popcorn, hotdogs and a game when the Tacoma Rainiers take on Sacramento at 7:05 tonight. The homestand will run through Thursday. Cheney Stadium, 2502 S. Tyler St., Tacoma.

 • Discover the natural beauty of this local wildlife refuge by joining Capitol Volkssport Club for a Nisqually Wildlife Refuge High Tide Walk. It’s at 6 tonight at the refuge, 100 Brown Farm Road N.E., Olympia. The walk is free, parking is $3, capitolvolkssportclub.org.

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

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