On the first Thursday of each month, general admission to the Museum of History & Industry's permanent exhibits is free all day long! Free admission includes: True Northwest: the Seattle Journey, the Bezos Center for Innovation, and the temporary exhibit, 21st Century Speakeasy. Make sure to check out these FREE events in Lake Union Park: […]
Join us at the Nordic Heritage Museum for our new after-hours program, Nordic Nights. On the first Thursday of the month the Museum will be open until 8PM, enjoy tours, programs, kids crafts and more while the exhibitions stay open late! September's Nordic Nights features the movie Cold Fever (Á köldum klaka) from Iceland!
Now in its 45th year, our Bumbershoot festival is one of Seattle's largest cultural touchstones. Each year, thousands of people across the country flock to Seattle to attend the acclaimed festival, which has become one of the biggest and best-loved contemporary festivals in North America. Bumbershoot’s diverse programming includes live music, comedy, theatre, film, visual […]
Over 100,000 items will be for sale starting at $1 each. Kid’s books, old books, foreign language books, all sorts of nonfiction and fiction books, “better” books, graphic novels, every kind of book (except eBooks), plus DVDs and CDs! Most items are priced at $1 - $2. We will have some “better” items that will […]
Celebrate the vibrance and variety of Thai culture with traditional Thai food, live performances, and gifts.
Book Release and Signing at the Wing Luke Museum Fighting for America: Nisei Soldiers, tells the story of size brace and courageous Nisei solders from the Pacific Northwest who proved their loyalty and made a significant mark in American history. Their stories are based on real and actual events, which were dramatized and translated to […]
Over 100,000 items will be for sale starting at $1 each. Kid’s books, old books, foreign language books, all sorts of nonfiction and fiction books, “better” books, graphic novels, every kind of book (except eBooks), plus DVDs and CDs! Most items are priced at $1 - $2. We will have some “better” items that will […]
8th Annual Live Aloha Hawaiian Cultural Festival features headliner Maunalua (www.maunalua.com), a multiple Nā Hōkū Hanohano Award-winning trio specializing in traditional and contemporary Hawaiian music. Other musical highlights include: Northwest Blend, Leo Aloha, Na Hilahila Boys, Tamlyn Tamura on Ukulele, Seattle Ukulele Players Association, Hiroshi Okada and Grooveline Hawai`i. Two participatory workshops held in Armory […]
Bulgarian Cultural and Heritage Center of Seattle invites you to the first Seattle celebration of Bulgarian Unification Day on September 13th at Vasa Park (3560 W Lake Sammamish Pkwy SE, Bellevue, WA 98008) on Lake Sammamish from 1 PM to 7 PM. Bring your favorite picnic dishes and beverages (no breakable containers, please!) for an […]
The Juliusz Slowacki Polish School in Seattle offers classes to individuals of all ages on Mondays as well as a preschool group on Saturday. Children from grades 1-8 learn Polish language & literature, as well history and geography of Poland; assignment is based on proficiency level in Polish. Adults can learn Polish as beginners or […]
Seattle Fiestas Patrias opens at 11 a.m. on Saturday with a parade in South Park featuring dancing horses, music and low-riders. Mayor Edward B. Murray leads the parade as grand marshal. This year marks the 37th anniversary of Seattle Fiestas Patrias at Seattle Center and features Mariachi Huenachi (whsmariachi.org/music-video), an award-winning student group from Wenatchee, […]
Beacon Hill Boys began as a film released in 1985 jointly created by Ken Mochizuki, William Satake Baluvelt, and Dean Hayasaka. The film follows Dan Inagaki as he hangs out with his friends as they cruise through life after high school with adulthood looming closer than anyone liked. The nighttime streets of Beacon Hill, Rainier […]
Please come join us for (hopefully) the first of many community dance events featuring live music, good friends and a quick dance lesson! We will focus on easy, inclusive dances, so this is the time to join the circle! Put it on your calendar and bring your friends! Stone Way Cafe is a welcoming space […]
Seattle Fiestas Patrias opens at 11 a.m. on Saturday with a parade in South Park featuring dancing horses, music and low-riders. Mayor Edward B. Murray leads the parade as grand marshal. This year marks the 37th anniversary of Seattle Fiestas Patrias at Seattle Center and features Mariachi Huenachi (whsmariachi.org/music-video), an award-winning student group from Wenatchee, […]
National Voter Registration Day (NVRD) takes place on September 22 this year. Once again all of us at King County Elections want to make sure everyone who is eligible to vote has the opportunity to register and participate in future elections. The drop in voter registration has been a frequent topic of conversation in the […]
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) in Seattle’s 7th Annual Rebuilding Lives Dinner is coming up on Thursday, September 24, at long-time employment partner location, the Renaissance Seattle Hotel. Rebuilding Lives is our largest and most prestigious event, and raises more than $100,000 in essential funds for our Seattle programs. These programs provide refugees, and survivors of human trafficking, with […]
Come join us in the beautiful Fisher Pavilion and the surrounding grounds and buildings at Seattle Center as once again we present the 28th Annual Italian Festival, September 26 & 27, 2015. Saturday night at 7PM we will also present the Taste of Italy wine Tasting and Reception in the Seattle Center Armory. Our highlights […]
In partnership with the King County Office of Equity & Social Justice
Come join us in the beautiful Fisher Pavilion and the surrounding grounds and buildings at Seattle Center as once again we present the 28th Annual Italian Festival, September 26 & 27, 2015. Saturday night at 7PM we will also present the Taste of Italy wine Tasting and Reception in the Seattle Center Armory. Our highlights […]
In partnership with the King County Office of Equity & Social Justice