COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS
At Watson’s, we believe that growing a beautiful garden goes hand-in-hand with growing a strong community. For over 40 years, we’ve been proud to support local organizations that make our communities great. Below is a look at the partners we work with and how we contribute to our shared local growth through donations, resources, and collaborative projects.
Tacoma Art Museum
Tacoma Art Museum (TAM) is a gathering space for connecting people through art. TAM serves the diverse communities of the Northwest through its collection, exhibitions, and learning programs, emphasizing art and artists from the Northwest and beyond. Watson's partners with TAM to further their work in our communities.
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Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium
Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium in Tacoma is the only combined zoo and aquarium in the Pacific Northwest. Watson's is a sponsor of their Nature Play Garden an immersive garden designed to cultivate a sense of belonging and excitement for nature along with an appreciation for plants, pollinators and other small creatures.
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Hands On Children's Museum
The Hands-on Children’s Museum stimulates curiosity, creativity and critical thinking through fun, interactive and engaging exhibits and learning experiences for children, families and the community. Watson's sponsors their annual Spring Break programming and provides gardening supplies for museum activities all year round.
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Tacoma Pierce Humane Society
The Humane Society for Tacoma & Pierce County is one of Washington’s largest nonprofit animal welfare organizations. Watson’s donates annually to the work they do in our community.
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Tacoma Tree Foundation
Tacoma Tree Foundation supports tree planting efforts in the Greater Tacoma area, Pierce County, and the watersheds of the Puget Sound. Watson's donates a portion of the proceeds from our Fall Sale to support the work they do in our communities.
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Thurston County Chamber Math for Life
The Thurston County Chamber's Math for Life Program is a fun scavenger hunt that promotes real-life math skills through a program that connects the business community and education. Watson's is a stop on the map providing fun info about how we use math to run our business every day.
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