Events

Upcoming Events

Flights & Rights: Drug Policy Reform

Date: 
Tuesday, September 28, 2021 - 5:00pm to 6:00pm
Event Location: 
Online

Join us to learn about the failures of the War on Drugs and its racist history, Oregon’s recent drug decriminalization victory, the Washington Supreme Court case that temporarily decriminalized drug possession, and the future of drug policy reform here in Washington. 

Celebrate Pride Across Washington

Date: 
Saturday, October 9, 2021 - 6:00pm to 8:00pm
Event Location: 
Various
Celebrate Pride virtually and in person across the state!

Vancouver & Clark County: Know Your Rights with Police

Date: 
Tuesday, October 12, 2021 - 5:00pm to 6:00pm
Event Location: 
Online
Join NAACP and ACLU-WA to learn more about your rights when approached by the police at home, on the street, or in a car.

Belonging | The 2021 ACLU-WA Annual Celebration

Date: 
Friday, October 22, 2021 - 6:30pm to 8:00pm
Event Location: 
Online
Join us for a festive evening of belonging, awards, words, and music.

Flights & Rights: Decolonizing Thanksgiving

Date: 
Tuesday, November 23, 2021 - 5:00pm to 6:00pm
Event Location: 
Online
A conversation on Indigenous justice.
 

What You Missed

Power Up 2021: Local Government (RESCHEDULED)

Date: 
Wednesday, September 15, 2021 - 6:00pm to 7:30pm
Event Location: 
Online
Power Up is back this summer! Join ACLU-WA staff to learn the ins and outs of how local government works, how you can hold lawmakers accountable, and make change in your community.

ACLU of Washington CLE: Incorporating Race Equity into Civil Rights and Civil Liberties Litigation, Part 3

Date: 
Thursday, September 2, 2021 - 12:00pm to 2:00pm
Event Location: 
Online
Join us for a free ethics CLE

2021 Access to Justice Conference

Date: 
Wednesday, August 11, 2021 - 8:30am to Friday, August 13, 2021 - 12:15pm
Event Location: 
Online
Watch ACLU-WA Executive Director Michele Storms' keynote, "Justice Begins at Home: Finding the Strength and Care We Need to Fight Injustice in our World."

Flights & Rights: Systemic Equality

Date: 
Tuesday, July 27, 2021 - 5:00pm to 6:00pm
Event Location: 
Online
A conversation on Washington's work on the ACLU's nationwide Systemic Equality agenda. 
 

ACLU of Washington CLE: Incorporating Race Equity into Civil Rights and Civil Liberties Litigation, Part 2

Date: 
Tuesday, July 27, 2021 - 12:00pm to 2:00pm
Event Location: 
Online
Join us for a free ethics CLE

ACLU of Washington CLE: Incorporating Race Equity into Civil Rights and Civil Liberties Litigation

Date: 
Thursday, July 1, 2021 - 2:00pm to 4:00pm
Event Location: 
Online
A free ethics CLE featuring Twyla Carter. (Formerly scheduled for June 29.)

Flights & Rights: Pride

Date: 
Tuesday, June 29, 2021 - 5:00pm to 6:00pm
Event Location: 
Online
Join ACLU-WA for a conversation on LGBTQ+ Pride. 
 

Power Up 2021: Local Government

Date: 
Wednesday, June 23, 2021 - 6:00pm to 8:00pm
Event Location: 
Online
Power Up is back this summer! Join ACLU-WA staff to learn the ins and outs of how local government works, how you can hold lawmakers accountable, and make change in your community.

Celebrate Juneteenth with Black-Owned Businesses

Date: 
Saturday, June 19, 2021 - 9:00am to Sunday, June 20, 2021 - 9:00pm
The ACLU is supporting local Black-owned businesses by opening tabs in your community to give you the opportunity to expand your purchasing power and support local businesses.

SAL Presents Ocean Vuong

Date: 
Wednesday, June 9, 2021 - 6:00pm to 8:00pm
Event Location: 
Online
Ocean Vuong is a poet and fiction writer whose work considers class, queerness, family, and identity. His epistolary novel, On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous (2019), was an immediate and enduring bestseller described by the Los Angeles Times as a “series of high notes that trembles exquisitely almost without break.” Q&A moderated by musician Perfume Genius.

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