Events

Upcoming Events

Cascade PBS Ideas Festival

Date: 
Saturday, May 4, 2024 - 9:30am to 9:00pm
Event Location: 
Amazon Meeting Center

Visit the ACLU-WA information and photo booth. Grab free swag for being a member or becoming a member. The Cascade PBS Ideas Festival brings together journalists, newsmakers, and innovators from around the country to talk about the issues that are animating our cultural conversations. The festival includes live recordings of television and podcasts from The Atlantic, The New Yorker, The Washington Post, Vox, Slate, Pushkin, NPR and PBS; as well as community meetups, meet-and-greets, food trucks, DJs and more.

Meet ACLU-WA staff experts at a happy hour meetup during the festival.

What You Missed

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Kent Black Action Commission Juneteenth Celebration

Date: 
Saturday, June 17, 2023 - 10:00am to 5:00pm
Event Location: 
Morrill Meadows Park YMCA
Celebrate Juneteenth with the Kent Black Action Committee
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Juneteenth Across Washington

Date: 
Thursday, June 15, 2023 - 12:00am to Tuesday, June 20, 2023 - 12:00am
Event Location: 
Various
Learn about Juneteenth events all across Washington.
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Film Screening & Talk: Bring Them Home

Date: 
Saturday, June 10, 2023 - 5:00pm to 8:30pm
Event Location: 
The Grand Cinema, Tacoma
"Bring Them Home" sheds light on the struggle and plight of deported veterans. This film screening and panel discussion features voices from the Immigrant Defenders Law Center, Black Deported Veterans of America, and Jennie Pasquarella of the ACLU of Southern California.
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Olympic Pride: Olympic Peninsula

Date: 
Saturday, June 10, 2023 - 11:00am to 6:00pm
Event Location: 
Port Townsend, WA
Celebrate Pride on the Olympic Peninsula

Spokane Pride Parade - ACLU Contingent

Date: 
Saturday, June 10, 2023 - 10:30am to 1:30pm
Event Location: 
Downtown Spokane
Join the ACLU of Washington supporters and staff at the 2023 Pride Parade!
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Breaking Barriers 2023: A Celebration of Disability Community

Date: 
Thursday, June 1, 2023 - 6:00pm to 8:30pm
Event Location: 
415 Westlake & Online
Disability Rights Washington, one of the state’s pioneering disability rights advocacy organizations, is hosting Breaking Barriers: A Celebration of Disability Community on Thursday June 1st from 6:00-8:30pm PST.

Pride Across Washington

Date: 
Thursday, June 1, 2023 - 12:00am to Sunday, September 24, 2023 - 12:00am
Event Location: 
Various
Celebrate LGBTQIA2S+ Pride all across Washington
Come and see Shared Legacies Thursday May 11 6pm

Shared Legacies: The African American-Jewish Civil Rights Alliance

Date: 
Thursday, May 11, 2023 - 5:30pm to 8:00pm
Event Location: 
Northwest African American Museum
Join ADL Pacific Northwest, the Holocaust Center for Humanity, and the Northwest African American Museum for a film screening and dynamic panel discussion about the work of the Black and Jewish communities during the civil rights era, hosted by ACLU-WA Executive Director Michele Storms.
MMIWP Families Presents the 3rd annual March and Rally for Missing Murdered Indigenous Women and People on May 6, 2023. Contact roxanne@mmiwpfamilies.org

3rd Annual MMIWP Families March/Gathering

Date: 
Saturday, May 6, 2023 - 10:00am to 4:00pm
Event Location: 
Westlake Center, Seattle Center
Please join grassroots organization MMIWP Families in bringing continued awareness to the epidemic of missing and murdered Indigenous women and people and the perpetuation of colonial, gender-based violence across the United States and Canada.

2023 Session Highlights & the Road Ahead

Date: 
Tuesday, May 2, 2023 - 5:30pm to 6:30pm
Event Location: 
Online
Join ACLU-WA staff as we celebrate the end of the 2023 Washington legislative session and look forward to the work ahead of us this year!

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