• Spanaway Lake High School’s Holiday Craft Fair with 180 booths is today from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. and Sunday from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Proceeds benefit the school’s Associated Student Body and athletics. The school is at 1305 168th St. E., Spanaway.
• Experience how everyday works of art played an important part in the daily life of the mid-1800s. Visit with the fort’s artisans as they showcase little-seen 19th-century skills such as spinning, weaving, beading, blacksmithing, woodworking and more at the Fort Nisqually’s Arts of the Fur Trade today from 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Fort Nisqually Living History Museum, 5400 N. Pearl St., Tacoma. Admission is $4-$6. 253-591-5339, fortnisqually.org.
• Get a glimpse of life in our waterways at night at the Pier Peer at Boston Harbor Marina. The event starts at 8 tonight at the Boston Harbor Marina, 312 73rd Ave. NE, Olympia. Admission is $10 per adult. 360-754-7371, sseacenter.wordpress.com/pier-peer/.
Check out blog.thenewstribune.com/getout for more events or go to calendar.thenewstribune.com for more ideas.
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