Things to do: Classical music concert, plant sale, volunteer opportunities and more

Friday (April 8)

University of Puget Sound Symphony Orchestra Tchaikovsky Symphony No.4. Plus, winners of the Concerto Competition in works by Korngold, Schmitt, Strauss Jr. and more. 7:30 p.m. Friday. University of Puget Sound Schneebeck Concert Hall, 1500 N. Warner St., Tacoma. Free. 253-879-3555, pugetsound.edu/calendar

Friday-Sunday

Chase Garden Spring Plant Sale Unusual and hard-to-find plants. 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Friday-Sunday. Chase Garden, 16015 264th St. E. Orting. 360-893-6739

Saturday

Upside of Downsizing Conference 9:30 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday. Tacoma Dome, 2727 E. D St., Tacoma. $25-$35. 503-614-9778, UpsideofDownsizing.com

Franklin Park Volunteer Work Party, 9 a.m.-noon, Saturday, Franklin Park, 1201 S. Puget Sound Ave., Tacoma. Free

Wapato Hills Volunteer Work Party 9 a.m.-noon Saturday, Wapato Hills Park, 6231 S. Wapato St., Tacoma. Free. chipin@tacomaparks.com

Green Gig featuring an meal of locally grown and produced tastes with music, fun, and auction. 5:30 p.m. Saturday. Sehmel Homestead Park, 10123 78th Ave. NW, Gig Harbor. $50; $90 per couple. 253-514-6338, tinyurl.com/jebpeyp

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This story was originally published April 7, 2016 at 11:00 PM with the headline "Things to do: Classical music concert, plant sale, volunteer opportunities and more."