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May 22 (Tuesday) -
Survival Stories Community Event
Join us for a screening and discussion of deeply inspiring Survival Stories that represent diverse and complex experiences of child sexual abuse and its connection to broader social justice issues.
You will be inspired to envision how our lives and movements would look different if ending intimate violence was seen as integral to the work of social transformation. more...
May 22 (Tuesday) - Music / Entertainment
Have a laugh to benefit good local government!
Come to Comedy Underground in downtown Seattle after work for a laugh provided by local comedians to benefit The Municipal League Foundation! more...
May 21 (Monday) - Conference
SURGE! The Third Annual, International, Social Uprising, Resistance and Grassroots Encouragement (S.U.R.G.E.) Film Festival and Film Festival Network
SURGE Film Festival is more than just movies! The SURGE Film Festival Do-It- Yourself Film Crew will not only show movies from around the world, but videotape a one-minute skit that you make about anything! more...
May 19 (Saturday) - Workshop / Training
ANSWER Activist Workshop
Learn more and get involved! Leadership development for activists of all ages. Imperialism-Palestine-Iraq-Social injustice at home-Student organizing-leadership development. more...
May 19 (Saturday) - Lecture / Talk
An Evening of Spoken Word with Jello Biafra
An Evening of Spoken Word with Green Party activist, anarchist, and musician Jello Biafra, former lead
singer and songwriter of the Dead Kennedys
more...
May 19 (Saturday) - Conference
SURGE! The Third Annual, International, Social Uprising, Resistance and Grassroots Encouragement (S.U.R.G.E.) Film Festival and Film Festival Network
SURGE! The Third Annual, International, Social Uprising, Resistance and Grassroots Encouragement (S.U.R.G.E.) Film Festival and Film Festival Network more...
May 19 (Saturday) - Lecture / Talk
Charles Hardy "Cowboy in Caracas" Bookreading & Discussion
Author, Charles Hardy reads from “Cowboy in Caracas, A North American’s Memoir of Venezuela’s Democratic Revolution,” discusion about the Bolivarian Revolution follows. more...
May 18 (Friday) - Conference
Free of Kings Conference - a Conference to create a radical, co-op social networking website
You are invited to join the The Free of Kings 'Build-It!' Conference! The Free of Kings Conference is a conference and project to create a radical, co-op (member-owned) free speech alternative to social networking websites. more...
May 18 (Friday) -
SURGE! The Third Annual, International, Social Uprising, Resistance and Grassroots Encouragement (S.U.R.G.E.) Film Festival and Film Festival Network - www.WeSurge.org
SURGE! The Third Annual, International, Social Uprising, Resistance and Grassroots Encouragement (S.U.R.G.E.) Film Festival and Film Festival Network - www.WeSurge.org more...
May 17 (Thursday) - Music / Entertainment
Renton-Skyway Boys and Girls Clug Wine Tasting and Art
The evening will include wine tasting, food, silent auction, live music. and artwork showcased by Uptown Glass Works. Joey Robinson, Michael Madden, and the Renton-Skyway Boys and Girls Club Art Studio! more...
May 16 (Wednesday) - Lecture / Talk
Beers and Bears - An evening to learn and celebrate the N. Cascades Grizzly Bear
Join us to celebrate National Bear Awareness Week by enjoying some beers at Hale's Ales in Fremont, while learning more from resident bear expert Joe Scott of Conservation NW on efforts to recover the North Cascades grizzly bear. more...
May 16 (Wednesday) - Lecture / Talk
Charles Hardy on Venezuela, The Bolivarian Process
Hugo Chavez, Socialism, Venezuela...A report from an "on the ground" observer of the Bolivarian Revolution. more...
May 15 (Tuesday) - Other
Take the Money and Run (for Office?)
Laugh while benefiting Washington Public Campaigns, a statewide volunteer organization advocating public financing of political campaigns.
$12 at the door or guarantee your reservation and receive a $2 discount by
emailing yoram@nonprofitcomedy.com more...
May 14 (Monday) - Other
Public Hearing on King County Elections descision to purchase new/un-tested Diebold electronic voting equpment
Public Hearing - Citizens can comment on King County Election's decision to purchase new, not yet certified, not yet tested, Diebold electronic voting systems. more...
May 12 (Saturday) - Meeting
Organizer/Activist BBQ in Aberdeen Saturday
networking! more...
May 12 (Saturday) - Other
On stage at Book-It: Rhoda: A Life in Stories - FINAL DAY
Don't miss Book-It's very own founder and co-artistic director Jane Jones as she returns to the stage as the indomitable Rhoda Katherine Manning-- a performance that our patrons call "masterful", "hysterical", "exciting", "...one that makes you laugh, cry, and even think-- all at the same time." more...
May 12 (Saturday) - Film / Video
ANSWER Film Series: Jenin, Jenin
Award winning film about the brutal U.S. sponsored Israeli assault on the Palestinian town and refugee camp of Jenin. Banned in Israel. 54 minutes. 2002
Join us for potluck dinner before film starts. more...
May 12 (Saturday) - Lecture / Talk
Michael Parenti: lies, Wars and Empire
Parenti will speak on how to view empire within the context of global policies. His most recent book, Contrary Notions, is a powerful selection of his writings on real history, political life, empire, wealth, class power, technology, culture, ideology, media, environment, sex and ethnicity. more...
May 12 (Saturday) - Music / Entertainment
Seattle Peace Chorus' Spring Concert: "Todos Americanos / We Are All Americans"
The concert will feature a new piece by Venezuelan composer Jackeline Rago, collaborating with Ysaye Barnwell, member of Sweet Honey in the Rock; as well as a premiere of the musical composition written by Frederick
N. West, called "Let America Be America Again" -- based on a poem of the same name by renowned African American poet, Langston Hughes. There
will be special musical guests Correo Aereo opening up, Fucho Aparicio of Venezuela presiding on percussion, and acclaimed baritone soloist, Jimi Ray Malary. more...
May 11 (Friday) - Film / Video
SOURCE TO SEA: THE COLUMBIA RIVER SWIM
Award-winning feature-length documentary film about Christopher Swain's historic swim for clean water and human rights down all 1,243 miles of the Columbia River. Q and A with director Andy Norris. Winner! "Most Inspiring Adventure Film" 2007 Wild and Scenic Environmental Film Festival. more...
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