Events

Upcoming Events

38th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. March

Date: 
Monday, January 20, 2020 - 12:00pm to 4:00pm
Event Location: 
Garfield High School
We look forward to seeing you at the 38th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day! The day will begin at 8:30 AM at Garfield High School with an Opportunity Fair and Workshops, developed to inspire us to affect change in ourselves and our community

MLK Day Rally Against Mass Incarceration

Date: 
Monday, January 20, 2020 - 5:00pm to 7:00pm
Event Location: 
Washington State Capitol Building
We'll light 1,300 candles for the 1,300 people scheduled to die in Washington prisons. Our demand is clear: we want a #SecondChanceNOW for WA prisoners who are in longer than science, dignity, and safety recommend.

Flights & Rights (Ellensburg) - Immigration and Police Practices

Date: 
Monday, January 27, 2020 - 6:00pm to 8:00pm
Event Location: 
Kittitas Valley Event Center
Police Practices & Immigration Counsel, Enoka Herat, will moderate a panel about how Trump's immigration policies play out at the local level and what the ACLU and allies are doing to oppose them.

ACLU-WA 2020 Lobby Day

Date: 
Tuesday, January 28, 2020 - 8:30am to 4:00pm
Event Location: 
Washington State Capitol
Join the ACLU of Washington in Olympia to advocate for critical civil liberties bills! The event will include breakfast, legislative advocacy training, and an opportunity to meet with your legislators.
Registration will close on January 17, 2020. Registrations require your full address so that we can schedule a meeting for you with your legislators.

For questions about the event, please email activism@aclu-wa.org

 

2020 Immigrant and Refugee Advocacy Day Registration

Date: 
Wednesday, February 5, 2020 - 8:00am to 5:00pm
Event Location: 
Washington State Capitol
The day will take place in Olympia, starting at the Washington State Labor Council (906 Columbia St SW, Olympia, WA 98501) before moving to the Capitol steps for a rally, followed by meetings with legislators at the Capitol. Please enter your information below so we can provide an accessible experience to all!
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What You Missed

Special Flights & Rights ( Tacoma ) – Right To Care

Date: 
Wednesday, December 4, 2019 - 6:00pm to 8:00pm
Event Location: 
Tacoma Arts Community Center
Join us for Flights & Rights on the future of health care in Washington state, specifically on access to reproductive services and end-of-life care.

State of Womxn of Color : The Future of Work Belong to Us

Date: 
Friday, November 8, 2019 - 6:00pm to 8:30pm
Event Location: 
The Riveter: Capitol Hill
Join The Riveter and Future for Us for The State of Womxn of Color Roadshow, an evening to tell audacious stories of womxn of color at work, accompanied by an overview of the data, insights and solutions. This collaboration provides a platform for rising and established womxn of color professionals to share their experiences and next step strategies as they build powerful communities to create a future for where womxn of color lead at the highest levels across all sectors.
 

Flights & Rights - Immigration and Police Practices

Date: 
Tuesday, October 29, 2019 - 6:00pm to 8:00pm
Event Location: 
KEXP Studios Gathering Space
Police Practices & Immigration Counsel, Enoka Herat, spoke about how Trump's immigration policies play out at the local level and what the ACLU and allies are doing to oppose them.
Spokane Coalition of Color Community Event

Spokane Coalition of Color Candidate Forum #2: City Council

Date: 
Saturday, October 5, 2019 - 10:00am to 12:00pm
Event Location: 
East Central Community Center
Join this Spokane city council candidate forum hosted by Spokane Coalition of Color.

Seattle Social Justice Film Festival

Date: 
Thursday, October 3, 2019 - 4:00pm to Saturday, October 12, 2019 - 9:00pm
Social Justice Film Festival exhibits a series of short and feature-length documentaries and narrative films broadly related to social justice

Tasveer International Film Festival

Date: 
Thursday, September 26, 2019 - 7:00pm to Sunday, October 6, 2019 - 10:00pm
Event Location: 
SIFF Cinema Egyptian
Tasveer South Asian Film Festival is the largest South Asian film festival in the United States. Seeking to provide a counterpoint to the images and stories prevalent in main stream South Asia and Bollywood, the festival encourages an atmosphere of thoughtful dialogue and creative inquiry, where filmmakers and audiences engage in lively discussions, forums, and other collaborative interactive formats. In 2019, the festival will screen over 60 films and welcome 5000 attendees over 11 days, in 5 cities. ‘India’ is the festival focus for 2019. 

Flights & Rights – Police Accountability

Date: 
Tuesday, September 24, 2019 - 6:00pm to 8:00pm
Event Location: 
KEXP Studio Gathering Space
Join us for Flights & Rights!
League of Women Voters Community Event

Spokane City & School Board Candidate Forum

Date: 
Tuesday, September 24, 2019 - 3:00pm to 7:00pm
Event Location: 
Spokane City Hall - City Council Chambers
Join this Spokane City & School Board Candidate Forum hosted by the League of Women Voters of the Spokane Area.

Power Up Activist Training

Date: 
Tuesday, September 10, 2019 - 5:30pm to Tuesday, November 19, 2019 - 8:00pm
Event Location: 
Seattle Public Library Central Branch
Join the ACLU of Washington for our inaugural Power Up training for activists! At the training you will have the opportunity to meet with other like-minded people in your community and learn how to be an effective advocate with lawmakers. Staff from the ACLU-WA will provide skills-building training on topics including race equity and allyship, strategy and goal setting, power mapping, lawmaker engagement tactics, and a guide to the Washington legislative process.

Othello Park International Festival

Date: 
Sunday, August 11, 2019 - 12:00pm to 6:00pm
Event Location: 
Othello Park
Free! Music, art food, dance, and more!

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