Cultural Events Calendar

Fall/Winter 2023

Dec 1–14
Hands-On Hanukkah at various locations. Free.
https://sjcc.org/series/hanukkah/

Dec 2 at 12-3pm
Arcani and the Tree of Dreams at Molbak's Garden + Home. Free.
https://molbaks.com/blogs/events/arcani-and-the-tree-of-dreams-presented-by-last-leaf-productions

Dec 2 from 11am–12pm
Saturday Family Concert: Capoeira Angola at Town Hall Seattle. $5–$25; ages 22 and under free. https://townhallseattle.org/event/capoeira-angola/

Dec 2–10
The Wise Kids of Chelm at Youth Theatre Northwest. $13-$15.
https://v6.click4tix.com/event-details.php?e=431648

Dec 3 from 12-4pm
Pictures With Black Santa at 1501 5th Ave. Free, registration required.
https://form.jotform.com/233295284567164

Dec 3 from 1-2pm
‘A Wild, WILD Hanukkah’ - Reading with Jo Gershman at University Book Store. Free. https://www.ubookstore.com/events?id=324&month=12&year=2023

Dec 3 from 4:00pm–5:30pm
Menorah Workshop at the Home Depot at Home Depot Aurora Village. Free, registration required. https://www.shorelinejewishcenter.org/build

Dec 5 from 6:30-7:30pm
HraiMore Ukrainian Folk Band at Crossroads Bellevue. Free.
https://crossroadsbellevue.com/music-events/market-stage/

Dec 7 from 5-7pm
Menorah Lighting & Gelt Drop in Ballard at Alice Ball Park. Free.
https://www.chabadnwseattle.com/4953021

Dec 7 from 5:15-6pm
Grand Menorah Lighting and Hanukkah Celebration at Volunteer Park. Free.
https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=713945074099578&set=a.616005523893534

Dec 7 from 5:45-7pm
Light Up Renton Hanukkah Celebration at Renton Landing. Free.
https://www.jewishrenton.com/hanukkah

Dec 7 from 7:30-9:00pm
Klezmatics Hanukkah Dance Party at Town Hall Seattle. $25; ages 22 and under free.
https://townhallseattle.org/global-rhythms-series/#viewLineup

Wing Luke Virtual Storytime. Free.
https://www.wingluke.org/tateuchistorytheatre

Tues - Sat, 10am - 5pm (ongoing)
Spirit Returns 2.0, a Duwamish and Settler Story
at Duwamish Long House
https://www.duwamishtribe.org/new-page-1

2nd Sunday of each month, at 1pm
Interactive Story Time hosted by Northwest African American Museum
https://www.naamnw.org/education/interactive-story-time
Check out past episodes on their YouTube playlist

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