Join Skandia Folkdance Society and celebrate the first Friday of the month through dance and song at 8:30 p.m. In this edition, participants will dance the hambo, taught by Harry Khamis and Pat Pi, and hear music by the Metrognomes. Free. 20526 52nd Ave. W., Lynnwood; skandia-folkdance.org
Street festival organized by Somali Community Services of Seattle celebrates the 62nd anniversary of Somalia's Independence Day. Come to Renton on Saturday, July 2nd for a fun, family-friendly street festival celebrating the 62nd anniversary of Somalia's Independence Day! 5300 S. Henderson Street Vendors will sell traditional Somali food and handicrafts; facepainting and henna, soccer, and […]
Seattle Center presents one of the country’s largest naturalization ceremonies, swearing in dozens of new citizens to the United States from around the globe. The 37th Annual Naturalization Ceremony will begin with an 11 a.m. concert by the Navy Band Northwest, followed by the ceremony from noon to 1 p.m. Ricardo S. Martinez, chief U.S. […]
July 7 - July 10 Meany Hall - University of Washington - 4040 George Washington Lane NE, Seattle Presented by La Clave Cubana and the University of Washington Learn to dance like a Cuban! The Seattle Cuban Dance Fest is the first and only festival dedicated to showcasing Cuban traditional dances. This year's line-up includes […]
Next in person event: Saturday, July 9, 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Roberto Maestas Festival Street, Seattle A celebration of one of Seattle’s most diverse neighborhoods! With fairs happening throughout the summer, celebrate the season with live music, garden share, art markets, food vendors and community info. Building Black Wealth will feature paintings, jewelry, apparel, […]
A celebration of one of Seattle’s most diverse neighborhoods! With fairs happening throughout the summer, celebrate the season with live music, garden share, art markets, food vendors and community info. Building Black Wealth will feature paintings, jewelry, apparel, body products and more from South Seattle Artists.
In person Saturday, July 9, 12:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Seattle Center Armory, Food & Event Hall and Mural Amphitheater Polish Festival Seattle is part of the Seattle Center Festál series and produced in partnership with the Seattle Polish Foundation. Join a joyful celebration of Polish culture, traditions, and contemporary achievements. It is produced by […]
In person, Sunday, July 10, 4:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. Edmond Center for the Arts, 410 Fourth Avenue North, Edmonds Hula O Lehualani--a Hula school* in Edmonds--presents authentic Hawaiian Hula and Polynesian Dance, featuring live music by 'Kupono'. *"All of our dancers participate in hula kahiko and 'auna that they learned throughout the year."
Join the National Nordic Museum and forge your own seafaring adventure 9 a.m.-1 p.m. July 11-15. This half-day camp uncovers the daily life of Norse warriors, and campers will get to think, create and explore just like the Vikings did. This half-day camp is intended for children aged 6-8. Register online; $100/ members, $125/nonmembers. 2655 […]
Join Seward Park Audubon at Columbia City’s Royal(e) Room at 6 p.m. as writer Rosette Royale shares the story of the life of a man who found refuge in the solitude of the Olympic National Park. Writer and translator Wendy Call will join Rosette on stage as a catalyst for a lively discussion. Register online; […]
Enjoy this hybrid panel discussion on the importance of the arts and music in our culture and community with longtime Seattle community arts leaders Vivian Philips (editor in chief of Arte Noir magazine), Greg Lundgren (founder of Museum of Museums), Adam Zacks (chief programming officer at Seattle Theatre Group; founder of Sasquatch Festival and THING) […]
Explore the history, artistry, and production of Hawaii’s enduring fashion statement, the Aloha shirt. This exhibition of 60 objects, including original textile artwork, production sketches and swatches, advertisements, and vintage shirts, tells the story of an early innovator, John “Keoni” Meigs, in an industry that has left an indelible mark on fashion in the United […]