From natural disasters and climate change to conflict and lack of resources, men, women, and children worldwide have been forced to flee from their homes and countries in search of safety, resources, and economic opportunity. According to the United Nations (UN), the number of refugees around the world has doubled over the past 10 years, […]
Seattle Center Festal and French Education Northwest celebrate the 10th Annual Seattle French Fest: A Celebration of French-Speaking Cultures 10:00am to 2:00pm. With this year's theme of gastronomy, explore the diversity of traditions, dialects, and more that constitute Francophone (French-speaking) cultures around the world. Register for the virtual festival online at www.seattlecenter.com.
We can’t wait to see you on Saturday, March 26th for Leif Erikson Lodge Heritage Day.Join us for the return of the Leif-to-Leif 5k Fun Run/Walk. Our traditional jaunt through Ballard will take you from LEL to the Leif Erikson Statue at Shilshole Bay and back. Open to runners of all ages, sign up online […]
EHC's March Roundtable will feature a panel of women leaders of Puget Sound museums and other organizations which safeguard our region's cultural history. Stay tuned for forthcoming details about our speakers! Note: Special Roundtable guests Megumi Nagata and Chieko Phillips of 4Culture will update us on funding opportunities!
Thursday March 31, 2022 | 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM PST PRESENTERS: Amy Erickson – Director of “Visceral: Transforming Trauma Through Theater” Tasveer.org – Stimulating Thinking Through Films, Arts and Storytelling The March 2022 edition of the Culture Creates Community event will explore how art in its different expressions can help with the healing journey […]
It is time for Portland area Danes to renew a wonderful tradition: The DAVS Luncheon with Danish smørrebrød, beer, snaps, coffee, and kringle. Each participant is asked to bring 5 slices of typical Danish smørrebrød, ready to serve. A couple should bring 10 slices. All the same kind is good so that we can share. […]
Join HistoryLink’s Jennifer Ott for a walking tour across time that explores the piers and people, ships and railroads, and ever-evolving waterfront landscape. These tours are on the first Thursday of each month through August, 5:30pm–6:30pm. If you are unable to attend the tours currently on offer, you can explore the waterfront with this self-guided […]
Annual Spring Polish Bazaar is coming! Saturday, April 9th, from 12 pm to 5 pm. Join us!! It is a tradition over 50 years old! Eat delicious, traditional food and get Easter gifts for family and friends! Delicious dinners of pickle soup, white borscht, pierogi, Polish sausage, and cabbage rolls served all day. On hand […]
Talk: Saturday, April 9, 2 pm Exhibition: till Saturday, May 29 Bellevue Arts Museum in Bellevue Bellevue Arts Museum presents an exhibition Object Permanence connecting science and art and featuring two artists Timea Tihanyi and Sylwia Tur. The exhibition runs till May 29, 2022. Join both artists and as well as BAM Associate Curator Lane […]
Wednesday, April 13 at 7 pm Neumos in Seattle The Polish Band Riverside is coming to Seattle to play at Neumos. The band plays hard progressive rock and includes Mariusz Duda – leader, lead vocals, bass guitar & guitar, Piotr Kozieradzki – drums, Michal Łapaj – keyboard, vocals and Maciej Meller – guitar. Band compositions […]
Saturday, April 16 Local Catholic Churches With the pandemic restrictions going away, the Easter food basket blessings are more widely available than the last year. Below is a list of local Catholic churches observing this traditional Polish rite on Holy Saturday, April 16, 2022. St. Louise, Bellevue, at 2 pm Mary Queen of Peace, Sammamish, […]
An evening reception will be held at the Seattle Danish Center to celebrate the 82nd birthday of Her Majesty Queen Margrethe II of Denmark, as well as the 50th anniversary of her ascension to the throne. April 20th, 2022 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm Seattle Danish Center, Suite #205 of the NWDA building (1833 N […]
10am to 3pm, April 23 Swedish Cultural Center - 1920 Dexter Ave. N. http://swedishclubnw.org/
Consider joining the charity auction to help raise funds for urgent humanitarian relief efforts in Ukraine. The event will include a delicious dinner (Ukrainian and Polish cuisine), drinks and live performances by local Ukrainian musicians and artists. 100% of proceeds will support the ongoing efforts of the Ukrainian Association of Washington (UAWS).
Friday, April 22, 6pm at the Polish Home Association Join the EHC community for this charity auction to help raise funds for urgent humanitarian relief efforts in Ukraine. The event will take place at the Polish Home Association, 1714 18th Avenue, Seattle, WA 98122, and will include a delicious dinner (Ukrainian and Polish cuisine), drinks […]
Annual Finnish Bazarr - Joulumarkttinat Swedish Cultural Center, 1920 Dexter Ave., North
International Children’s Friendship Festival is a community-driven event run by children and features performances by children. Various nationalities are represented through music, folk dancing, and art, celebrating international friendships, and the rich tapestry of the world’s cultures. This event is free and in person. Saturday, April 23rd, 2022 Fisher Pavilion, Seattle Center
The Italian Club of Seattle Centennial Celebration 100 Years - 1920-2020 April 23, 2022, 5:30pm at Washington Athletic Club Dinner and Dancing with The Danny Quintero Big Band $100 per person, Reservations no later than April 8, 2022 Contact Audrey Manzanares, 206-779-7325, amanzanares@live.com Cocktail Attire, No Host Bar, Limited free parking available
Apr 23, 2022 (Sat) - Apr 26, 2022 (Tue), 7:30 pm Buy tickets online: https://knct.club/3LarRso Venue: Phinney Center Concert Hall, Brick Building, 6532 Phinney Ave N, Seattle A shared evening of well crafted songs and beautiful harmonies: Wes Weddell & Ailisa Newhall share engaging narrative compositions from their recent recording Pushing Forward. Five Letter Word […]
When Mon, April 25, 7pm – 9pm Where Nordia House, 8800 SW Oleson Rd., Portland, OR 97223 (map) Description Every Monday, 7-9:30 pm, $7 drop-ins. We dance and teach couple and circle dances and lively mixers from all Nordic countries. Lessons 7:15-8:15 p.m., September through May; open dancing year-round (except holidays). First dance free, student […]