• Plan on taking the family on a boat-and-land adventure to explore the 475-acres of Blake Island just north of Vashon Island with five miles of saltwater beach shoreline. The tour will leave at 9 a.m. Wednesday from the Foss Waterway Seaport, 705 Dock St., Tacoma. It is $35 for one adult, $45 for one adult and one child (minimum age is 6 years old), $10 each additional child. Call 253-272-2750, ext. 100, or go to fosswaterwayseaport. org.
• Check out the new Lakewood Farmers Market featuring fresh food, arts, crafts and entertainment. It’s 11 a.m.-3 p.m. today and every Tuesday at Lakewood City Hall, 6000 Main St. S.W., Lakewood; 253-983-7887.
• Enjoy the rockin’ sounds of Rock N Roll Magic when they play from 8-11 tonight at Three Chicks Catering, 3822 S. Union Ave., Tacoma.
Check out blog.thenewstribune.com/getout for more events.


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