What is in the suitcase of a refugee escaping from a politically oppressive regime? Drawing on Domnica Rădulescu's recent memoir Dream in a Suitcase: The Story of an Immigrant Life, […]
View “The Future of Chinatown: Decisive Moments,” an exhibit of original photography by Dean Wong depicting gentrification and displacement in four west coast Chinatowns. The Portland Chinatown Museum is located […]
For a second year CroatiaFest presented a virtual festival on Facebook and YouTube. Beginning on Saturday night and continuing through Sunday evening we aired three virtual sessions; each containing a […]
Join us for updates about a unique collaborative program, now in its second year, aiming to support access to heritage language education in our communities. The Global Competence Certificate is […]
Friday, February 11 at 7 pm Polish Cultural Center Dom Polski Polish Home Association invites everybody to a Valentine evening of romance and good Polish food. You can have it […]
Language teaching colleagues from the University of Washington and around the state join together for this 8th symposium on working with heritage language learners. In addition to the live keynote […]
Explore the depth and significance of African culture, from its communal philosophies to its lively song and dance. In this interactive talk—part presentation and part performance—artist Afua Kouyaté shares pieces […]
In 2019, Lonnie Bunch became the nation’s first African American Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution in its 173-year history. Bunch, who was founding director of the Smithsonian’s National Museum of […]
CulturalFest celebrates the diversity and talent that international students bring to our campus and region. This annual FIUTS community event welcomes globally-minded visitors of all ages and backgrounds to the […]
The International Mother Language Day (February 21) was proclaimed by UNESCO in 1999 and has been observed every year to promote cultural diversity and multilingualism. Because change starts at home, […]
Third Place Books is proud to partner with Community Bookstore and the Transnational Literature Series at Brookline Booksmith to welcome Nobel Prize–winner Olga Tokarczuk and her translator Jennifer Croft for […]
Third Place Books presents a virtual meeting with Olga Tokarczuk and translator Jennifer Croft discussing The Books of Jacob. Third Place Books partnered with Community Bookstore and the Transnational Literature […]
Remember and Resist: Day of Remembrance, 1942-2022 When: Saturday, February 19, 10am-1pm PST Where: Puyallup Fairgrounds and Northwest Detention Center, Tacoma Most Japanese Americans in the Seattle area spent their […]
The Negro Motorist Green Book was hailed as the “bible of Black travel”. First published from 1936 to 1967 during Jim Crow segregation, it identified state by state the establishments […]
From Sweden with Love Sunday, Feb 20, 2pm Our Mostly Nordic concerts return with The Sound Ensemble and internationally recognized composers Marie Samuelsson and Sarah Bassingthwaighte for contemporary classical music […]
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Local Polish Culinary Workshops group invites everybody to the Polish Home for a hands-on demo and practice session making faworki (fa-vor-kee) or chrust (hroost) – the traditional pastries for Fat […]
UW Polish Studies Endowment Committee presents the lecture “A Singular Spirit: Józef Czapski, His Art and Life” by Eric Karpeles. Czapski (1896-1993) was a painter, a writer and a Polish […]
We still remember where we were in Elliott Bay’s Pioneer Square location late in 1991, when Seattle poet Randee Eddins came in with word of a new writing group forming, […]
Join us on March 27 at 5pm PST| 8pm EST for a discussion of Bessarabian Stamps: Stories by Oleg Woolf and translated from the Russian, by Boris Dralyuk, Phoneme Media, […]