Saturday, April 6, 10:00am, Speak for the Seas! Kids Call Out Cruise Rally and Press Conference, in-person, Pier 66, Seattle. Help protect the people and planet we love from the harms of cruise ships with a rally at Pier 66. The event will feature a press conference led by young people dressed as sea creature characters! Learn more here.
Wednesday, April 10, 2:00-7:00pm, in-person, Bellevue. Our friends at Global Social Business Partners invite you to Latino Muslims PNW Eid al-Fitr Open House, at 1234 146th Ave SE, Bellevue. You are welcome to bring a dish representing your culture.
Eid Al-Fitr celebrations in Muslim communities to mark the end of Ramadan begin Tuesday, April 9 through April 10.
Thursday, April 11, 9:30am-1:00pm, Clergy Institute for Interfaith Learning, in-person, Temple De Hirsch Sinai, Seattle. Come and learn from Dr. David Elcott, author of Faith, Nationalism and the Future of Liberal Democracy. Register here.
Thursday, April 11, 7:00pm, Magic and Mysticism of Trees, in-person, Temple Beth Shalom, Spokane. Join to hear Dr. Laura Fins, Dr. Art Zak, Rabbi Tamar Malino and Justyce Bryant discuss the human relationship with trees, as a prequel to the May EXPO 74 plus 50 interfaith celebration. Register here.
Saturday, April 13, Noon-2:00pm, Vaisakhi 2024, in-person, Khalsa Gurmat Center, Federal Way. Celebrated by Sikh communities worldwide, Vaisakhi marks the start of the new harvest season and the birth of the Khalsa. Celebration will include an exhibition, performances by the youth, a traditional form of religious procession known as Nagar Kirtan, which can involve hymn singing, martial arts display, and distribution of food representing the concept of langar. Learn more here.
Monday, April 15, 6:00-8:30pm, Asa Philip Randolph Birthday Celebration, in-person, The Labor Temple, Seattle. Celebrate with dinner together and learn about the life and legacy of Asa Phillip Randolph, who led a successful African American labor union and his legacy continues through APRI. Guest speakers will include Rep. Jamila Taylor and FAN Executive Director Elise DeGooyer. Check out APRI Seattle for more details.
April 15-22, Tax Day to Earth Day, in-person, Join Washington Physicians for Social Responsibility for a series of events at several locations including Renton at Congressman Adam Smith's office, Federal Way at the Henry M. Jackson Federal Building and Tacoma at the Tacoma Federal Courthouse to demand an end to war spending, and to increase spending towards basic human needs and care for our earth. New locations are being added regularly. Search for an event near you here.
Thursday, April 19, 9:00am, Snake River Healing Canoe Journey, Palouse Event, Sacajawea Historical State Park, Pasco. Join to recognize the voices that held the true cultural and traditional knowledge-based systems to keep sovereign rights at the forefront. Register here.
Passover 2024 celebrations for Jewish communities begin at sunset April 22 through April 30.
Saturday, May 11, 3:00-6:00pm, Kirkland Together: Become Allies Against Anti-Semitism, in-person, Kol Ami, Kirkland. Hear from speakers Prof Nancy Koppelman and Rev. Terry Kyllo and others who will discuss their work to end antisemitism. In addition, there will be follow up discussion on how to increase allyship together for adults and teenagers led by clergy and educational leaders. Register here.
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