GET OUT: Open mic, cartoonists’ monthly swim, sportsmen’s show and more happenings

Wednesday

Join in an open mic with Jeff Mims signups begin at 6.m. with music 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesday. Treos Old Town, 2312 N. 30th St., Tacoma. 253-753-4544

Wednesdays and Saturdays

Buffalo Soldiers Museum Learn about American History 1866-1944 and the Buffalo Soldiers, the name given to these men because; of their service, honor and devotion to the United States. 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Wednesdays and Saturdays. Buffalo Soldiers Museum, 1940 S. Wilkenson St., Tacoma. Donations accepted. 253-272-4257 www.buffalosoldierstacoma.org

Wednesdays

CLAW Open Swim Join the Cartoonist’s League of Absurd Washingtonians for their monthly Open Swim. Participants will draw a word from the fez and incorporate that into their drawing. CLAW meets the fourth Wednesday of every month. 7:30 p.m. Wednesday. King’s Books, 218 St. Helens Ave., Tacoma. 253-272-8801

Wednesday — Sunday

Washington Sportsmen’s Show Outdoor fun and adventure for the entire family returns at the annual Washington Sportsmen’s Show. Wednesday-Sunday at the Washington State Fair and Events Center, 110 Ninth Ave. SW, Puyallup. $12; $5 juniors; free children. thefair.com

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This story was originally published January 26, 2016 at 10:58 PM with the headline "GET OUT: Open mic, cartoonists’ monthly swim, sportsmen’s show and more happenings."