Norway's most famous painter, Edvard Munch, also experimented with photography. Exploiting faulty camera practices like light leaks and double exposures, he created revealing self-portraits that documented his life while exploring the boundaries of this new art medium. Now, over a century later, the National Nordic Museum has partnered with four Seattle high schools in this […]
From Monday, March 8 through the end of March, go to IrishWeek.org at any time to enjoy our Virtual Taste of Irish Seattle. We will not be able in 2021 to have an in-person St. Patrick's Day Parade or Irish Festival, etc., like we did pre-Covid, but that doesn't mean we can't still properly celebrate […]
The city is entering the final phase of the process in exploring the need for additional cross-cultural facilities and programming in Bellevue; one of the key commitments in the City Council-adopted Diversity Advantage Plan. Community members can hear the latest updates on the cross-cultural feasibility study REGISTRATIONS IS REQUIRED https://bellevuewa.gov/city-news/update-sessions-cross-cultural-programming-study
How can you break down boundaries? They can be small boundaries, like saying hello to a stranger as you pass each other on the sidewalk (six feet apart and masked, these days!). They can be big ones, like the divides between social groups and political parties. They can be geographical, too—like the physical distance between […]
The Ethnic Heritage Council is grateful to be joined by Inspire Washington, Washington Nonprofits, Seattle Unite, and the American Romanian Cultural Society to present information on the essential role of advocacy in your own organization and in the greater arts and cultural communities you are part of. Introduction & Welcome Rosanne Royer, Co-President, Ethnic Heritage […]
2021 VIRTUAL Celebration of International Children's Friendship Festival, Seattle Saturday and Sunday, April 17-18, 2021; 11 am to 2 pm both days ICFF is the premier children's cultural festival in the Pacific Northwest. Our mission is to help build a peaceful future where all peoples of the world respect, appreciate, and enjoy the many rich […]
In partnership with Elliott Bay Book Company in Seattle, SISCA presents an online book reading featuring contributors to My Shadow is My Skin: Voices from the Iranian Diaspora. This nonfiction collection of 32 essays gathers vivid and powerful human stories that span a range of immigration experiences and reveal the intricate ways in which the […]
2021 VIRTUAL Celebration of International Children's Friendship Festival, Seattle Saturday and Sunday, April 17-18, 2021; 11 am to 2 pm both days ICFF is the premier children's cultural festival in the Pacific Northwest. Our mission is to help build a peaceful future where all peoples of the world respect, appreciate, and enjoy the many rich […]
Join us for a discussion celebrating Earth Day with our special guests Luminița Cuna (writer, explorer) and Ioana Cozmuța (researcher at NASA). Find out more about their pioneer spirit, amazing careers and fascination for uncharted territories on Earth and out of space. Register below in advance for this meeting. After registering, you will receive a […]
100 Year Celebration Dinner and Dancing with Danny Quintero Big Band Reservations no later than April 4, 2021 Cocktail Attire - No Host Bar - Limited free parking Contact Audrey Manzanares
The UW Henry Jackson School of International Studies presents a lecture Anti-Gender Politics And Right-Wing Populism in Poland by Elżbieta Korolczuk. Dr. Korolczuk is an Associate Professor of sociology at the Södertörn University in Stockholm and American Studies Center at Warsaw University. The European Union has set impressive standards on gender equality, providing legal frameworks […]
The Kosciuszko Foundation online programs presents a meet-the-author talk Barbara & Augustus – A Renaissance Love Story and the Upheaval It Caused by Jeffrey Prince. He will talk about his recently completed manuscript In the Matter of the King’s Marriage, which brings the Golden Age of Poland to life for an American audience. The Renaissance […]
Join us for... our very first virtual breakfast! This year, we are focusing on lifting up youth voices. Join us to hear from youth in the community, learn about our youth programming, and GiveBIG as they launch for BRIGHT futures. Date: Thursday, April 29th Time: 9:30am -10:30am PDT Location: Zoom Please mark your calendar, and […]
We are so excited to invite you to attend our upcoming Bright Futures Virtual Breakfast! For the first time this year, we are gathering our community of supporters together virtually, and we'd love for you to join us. At the event you'll hear from youth in our communities about their hopes and dreams, the challenges […]
This local club is for readers who would like to discuss Polish literature in English. The book for the meeting is Tango by Sławomir Mrożek, first published in 2006. Tango is a play, and arguably, his most famous one. In his trademark absurd style the play deals with the totalitarianism and its brutal ways of […]