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The Center for Communication, Difference, and Equity (CCDE) is inviting you to visit the upcoming Interrupting Privilege museum exhibit at UW's Allen North Lobby. The exhibit will be up from July through August. Schedule a 30 minute guided tour, or come visit the exhibit on your own time. Be sure to check Allen library times prior to […]
FIRST FRIDAYS. A Monthly Art, Music, and Culture experience in the heart of the Central District: Join us every First Friday of the month, year round, Starting at Midtown Square Plaza from 6-9pm for this free, self-guided, all-ages event featuring local art at multiple locations in the Central District. Everyone is welcome, so come out […]
A Day in Punjab is August 2, 2025 at the Armory Food & Event Hall. The festival is part of the Seattle Center Festál series. It is free and open to the public.
ObjectiveBuilding Inclusive and Affirming Interactions at UW Medicine Using individuals’ pronouns is fundamental to respectful, inclusive, and affirming interactions across UW Medicine, with our colleagues, students, and patients. Many of our community members make mistakes at times, are corrected, and genuinely apologize. However, to truly improve, we need structured and supportive opportunities to practice. These […]
Building Inclusive and Affirming Interactions at UW Medicine Reducing Weight Stigma and Bias in Healthcare – As part of UW Medicine’s ongoing efforts to reduce bias in healthcare, this new course explores bias related to body weight. Framed around patient stories, this course aims to increase empathy related to weight stigma by offering a better […]
Tibet Fest is August 9-10, 2025 at the Armory Food & Event Hall. The festival is part of the Seattle Center Festál series. It is free and open to the public.
King County Fire District 20 invites you to attend the annual Health and Safety Fair in partnership with Skyway Coalition on Saturday, August 16, 2025. This event is designed to strengthen community connections, promote public health and safety, and provide visibility for the valuable services and programs your organization offers. Join the Office of Healthcare […]
BrasilFest is August 17, 2025 at the Armory Food & Event Hall, Mural Amphitheatre, and Fisher Rooftop. The festival is part of the Seattle Center Festál series. It is free and open to the public.
Festival Sundiata presents Black Arts Fest is August 23-24, 2025 at the Armory Food & Event Hall and Mural Amphitheatre. The festival is part of the Seattle Center Festál series. It is free and open to the public.
The Duwamish Tribe is holding their annual Gala and the theme is “Honoring Our Ancestors”. This fundraiser will support the work of the Duwamish Tribe to continue their cultural practices, education, and advocacy. The event will be held at the Hyatt Regency Lake Washington and include cultural tradition of song and storytelling, a live silent […]