Events

Upcoming Events

Flights & Rights: Abortion

Date: 
Tuesday, May 24, 2022 - 5:00pm to 6:00pm
Event Location: 
Online

Learn about the future of abortion in Washington with community partners and ACLU-WA Health Care and Liberty Counsel Leah Rutman. Moderated by ACLU-WA Executive Director Michele Storms.

Pride Across Washington

Date: 
Wednesday, June 1, 2022 - 12:15pm to Monday, October 24, 2022 - 12:15pm
Event Location: 
Various
Celebrate LGBTQ+ Pride all across Washington

Festival Sundiata: Call for Volunteers and Save-the-Date

Date: 
Friday, June 17, 2022 - 12:00pm to Sunday, June 19, 2022 - 8:00pm
Event Location: 
Seattle Center
Seattle Center Festál presents Festival Sundiata: Black Arts Fest in partnership with Sundiata African American Cultural Association (SAACA). The festival focuses on intergenerational activities and promotion of traditional and contemporary African American heritage, showcasing local entertainment, photography, food merchants, historical exhibits, and more! The ACLU-WA is proud to be a presenting sponsor of this year's festival, held during Juneteenth weekend. Festival organizers are seeking volunteers for various roles.
Seattle Pride

Seattle Pride Parade - ACLU Contingent

Date: 
Sunday, June 26, 2022 - 11:00am to 3:00pm
Event Location: 
Downtown Seattle
Join the ACLU of Washington supporters and staff at the 2022 Pride Parade!

What You Missed

Black Lives Matter: Black/Immigrants/Refugees Solidarity Rally

Date: 
Saturday, July 25, 2020 - 1:00pm to 5:00pm
Event Location: 
Tukwila Village
In reflecting on the systemic racial injustice in this country, many of us are leaning in as Black/Immigrants and refugees and engaging in an important internal work, unpacking and exploring our own anti-Blackness sentiments within our respective communities. We have some unlearning to do. We are also aware that some of us live at the intersection, but anti-Blackness lives within us too.

Flights and Rights - LGBTQ+ Rights

Date: 
Thursday, July 23, 2020 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Event Location: 
Online
Pride 2020 for the ACLU is about being resilient together. For this virtual event, advocates will speak on the implications of the landmark win at the Supreme Court, how to center Black trans people in the movement and the Trump administration’s removal of nondiscrimination protections when it comes to health care and health insurance.

Access to the Ballot Box: Voting Rights in the Pacific Northwest

Date: 
Wednesday, July 22, 2020 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm
Event Location: 
Online
Join ADL’s Pacific Northwest Office for a conversation with experts on a historical snapshot on voting rights, current challenges, and how we can play a role in protecting the ballot box.

Tacoma Pride 2020

Date: 
Tuesday, July 7, 2020 - 5:00pm to Wednesday, July 22, 2020 - 7:00pm
Event Location: 
Virtual
The Tacoma Pride Festival honors the LGBTQA community by fostering pride in who we are as valuable, creative members of a diverse population in the South Puget Sound region by curating cultural events, establishing partnerships, and hosting Tacoma Pride, formerly Out in the Park, an outdoor festival.

Hope to Action: Reproductive Rights in Washington Today

Date: 
Wednesday, July 1, 2020 - 5:30pm to 6:30pm
In light of the United States Supreme Court's decision in June Medical Services LLC v. Russo, join us for an update on reproductive rights, abortion access, the ways in which systemic racism shows up in health care, and the significant disproportionate impact on Black and Brown bodies.
 

Support Black-Owned Businesses on Juneteenth - on Us!

Date: 
Friday, June 19, 2020 - 6:00am to 10:00pm
Event Location: 
Across Washington State
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.

Juneteenth Week 2020

Date: 
Wednesday, June 17, 2020 - 3:10pm
Juneteenth Week 2020 is a week long celebration hosted by the Urban League of Metropolitan Seattle, Black Lives Matter – Seattle/King County, Tabor 100 and the FW Black Collective.

Our purpose is to honor and remember a special milestone in black history: June 19, 1865. On this day, African Americans forced into slavery in the United States were officially and legally free (ish).

Spokane Pride Week (Virtual)

Date: 
Tuesday, June 9, 2020 - 9:20am
Since 1992, Spokane has seen the LGBTQ+ community come together to honor those brave individuals that fought back against the 6 NIGHTS.  LIVE STREAMING. PERFORMANCES.  DIGITAL EXHIBITOR HALL. GIVEAWAYS.  ALL FROM THE COMFORT OF YOUR HOME.

We may not be able to march in person right now,  but we can make pride go viral!

Seattle Pride 2020 (ONLINE)

Date: 
Monday, June 1, 2020 - 9:00am to Tuesday, June 30, 2020 - 7:00pm
Event Location: 
Online
Seattle’s LGBTQIA+ Pride Month is going virtual with three days (June 26-28) of speakers, performances and activities with Gender Justice League, PrideFest, and us here at Seattle Pride for the Together For Pride weekend.

Flights and Rights-COVID-19 and Race (Virtual)

Date: 
Thursday, May 28, 2020 - 5:00pm to 6:30pm
Event Location: 
Online
COVID-19 is taking Black lives, Latinx lives, and Native lives in disproportionate numbers – not for any biological reason, but because of the institutional racism and systems of oppression the ACLU works to dismantle.

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