Quote of the Week
In honor of Earth Day this week, we turn to Chief Seattle for words of wisdom.
Save the Date!
Earth Day: Celebrate Earth Day on Wednesday, April 22 with BEST! We will be doing a special giveaway in honor of the 45th anniversary of this special and important day with a wonderful gift box courtesy of our friends at the Curran Apple Orchard in University Place! Watch for the announcement on Tuesday, with the giveaway happening Wednesday evening. Entering is easy: just like the post on Wednesday and you will be entered automatically in our random drawing. Good luck!
Hot roller derby action: See our wonderful community partner, the JBLM Bettie Brigade, take on the Atomic City Roller Girls  at their next home bout at Rollin’ 253 in Tacoma on Saturday, April 25 at 6 p.m. Tickets are $10 in advance and $15 at the door. Children under eight years old are free. Buy your tickets online here. Better: during the event there will be a silent auction to win “Skate with a Bettie, ” a private skating session with your favorite skater. Proceeds of the auction will be donated to BEST. Let’s get out there and cheer on our favorite team!
How about them apples:  Join BEST at the Curran Apple Orchard in University Place, Washington on Friday, May 1 at 12 p.m. for a special lunch ‘n’ learn event. Bring a brown bag lunch and learn about this unique apple orchard park and get to meet and greet the BEST apple tree! We will meet at the park’s amphitheater for lunch and the presentation.
This Week at Our BEST SpaceÂ
Here’s what’s happening at Our BEST Space for the week of April 20, 2015.
MONDAY APRIL 20, 2015: Our BEST Space will be closed.Â
Stone Soup Group (FREE): Wednesday, Apr. 22Â from 12 to 1 p.m.
Stitching It Up Craft Group (FREE): Wednesday, Apr. 22Â from 5 to 7 p.m.
Empowered Self (Fee–see description here): Thursday, Apr. 23 from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Late Lunch Chess Club (FREE): Friday, Apr.24 from 1 to 2:30 p.m.
Wii Bowl: Do You? (FREE): Friday, Apr. 24Â from 3 to 5 p.m.
Games, Games, Games (FREE): Friday, Apr. 24Â from 3 to 5 p.m.
See our activities calendar for more info and details by clicking HERE.