Tacoma Women's Sailing Association upcoming events

Fall Flotilla and Crew Mixer (October 18, 2026)

Sun, 18 Oct 2026 17:00:00 GMT

Fall Flotilla & Crew Mixer

Tacoma Women’s Sailing Association

Join us for Members Only flotilla sail to Gig Harbor and lunch on Sunday, October 18, 2026, from 10 AM to 4 PM.

Join us for a TWSA member’s only sail to Gig Harbor where we will have lunch at Athony’s then sail back to Tacoma.

Meet at Foss Waterway Public Dock* at 10am

Return to Foss Waterway Public Dock* at 4pm

This is the public dock on the southwest side of Tacoma's Foss Waterway. This dock is accessible via ramps in front of the Rock the Dock Pub & Grill (535 Dock Street) and the Foss Waterway Seaport (705 Dock Street). Parking is available in the paid lot between the two buildings. Free street parking is also available.

This is a rain or shine event.

Please pack accordingly and bring water bottle and PFD.

*Depending on signs ups and available boats, you may be asked to meet your boat at Tacoma Yacht Club. Details will be provided.

We can’t wait to see you there!

2026 Fall Meeting (October 29, 2026)

Fri, 30 Oct 2026 01:00:00 GMT

TWSA 2026 FALL MEETING

Join TWSA for our fall quarterly Member Meeting!

Social Hour 6pm-7pm, Socialize and connect with fellow members over a meal of soup and salad.

Program 7pm - 8:30pm

President's Message: TBD

Program: TBD

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If you would like to make a soup or salad to share, please register accordingly.

We look forward to seeing you on January 9th at

Totem Yacht Club

5045 N Highland St, Ruston, WA 98407

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Book Swap:

Before you take those once favorite sailing novels or learn to sail books to Goodwill, BRING THEM to the meeting! Just deposit your book (s) on the “SWAPPING” table for other members in attendance to look over, take home and enjoy!

Social @ 7 Seas Tacoma (November 19, 2026)

Fri, 20 Nov 2026 02:00:00 GMT

⚓️ ALL ABOARD FOR A SOCIAL!

Join us at 7 Seas Brewery in Tacoma for a no-host gathering with your fellow sailors!

Whether you're a seasoned skipper or just getting your sea legs, this is your chance to drop anchor, share stories, and connect with Tacoma's amazing women’s sailing community. Come swap sailing tales, make new friends, and get the scoop on upcoming events.

7 Seas Brewery allows outside food. Feel free to bring a finger food to share!

All are welcome — no sailing experience required, just good vibes and salty spirits!

2026 Holiday SEAson Party (December 03, 2026)

Fri, 04 Dec 2026 02:00:00 GMT

Come celebrate the SEAson with your favorite sailors at our Annual TWSA Holiday SEAson Party!

We will be celebrating our TWSA community with a potluck this year. TWSA will be providing TBD. Potluck sign ups will be listed on your registration.

Program: TBD.

Tentative Schedule of Events

6:00-7:00 Social/Happy Hour (First drink is on us!)

7:00 Dinner with Entertainment

8:00 Desert and Games

Quantum Self Defense Class (January 23, 2027)

Sat, 23 Jan 2027 22:00:00 GMT

Community Notice

Quantum Self Defense Class

Led by Alison McCaffree, Executive Director and 1st Dan Black Belt

Registration for the event: January 23, 2027 class signup

Providing basic self defense to the community is part of Quantum’s mission.

We have our unique brand of Empowerment Self Defense that inspires and keeps people safe.

In these clases, participants will:
1. Strengthen their internal personal power, confidence and sense of security
2. Understand the use of situational awareness, stance and voice in self defense
3. Understand and have the confidence to use the basic physical defensive techniques and how to use them in combination
4. Have fun, bond with fellow participants, and enjoy the somatic experience

Questions?
Contact Alison McCaffree, alison@quantumtac.org
text or call 253-720-6813