Events

Thursday, Sept. 2
6:00 to 8:00 PM

Museum of History and Industry
2700 24th Ave. E, Seattle

MOHAI and Intiman Theatre present a Front Porch Theater performance of The Scarlet Letter, the story of Hester Prynne, one of the great female characters in American literature. Family, friends and neighbors are invited to come together to read an excerpt from the play aloud, followed by a moderated conversation about the issues and ideas it inspires. All are welcome; those who don’t wish to read are encouraged to attend as audience members and participate in the discussion. Free.

Thursday, September 9, 7:30-9:00 PM
Museum of History & Industry
2700 24th Ave. E, Seattle
FREE

How have votes for women affected our democracy? Hear King County Elections Director Sherrill Huff, Washington State Women's History Consortium Coordinator Shanna Stevenson and Voter Action Director Holly Jacobson examine how 100 years of votes for Washington women have impacted our state and how everyone's voting is changing in today's digital age.

Women's Votes - Womens Voices, MOHAI's exhibition of how women won the vote in Washington in 1910 - the fifth state in the union to do so - will be open during regular museum hours through Oct. 1, 2010. For information contact MOHAI: 206-324-116, www.seattlehistory.org, or the League office: info@seattlelwv.org, 206-329-4848.

Monday, Sept. 13
1:00-3:00 PM

909 E. Newton, # D-9, Seattle

Topic A: Afghanistan. Join us for our first hot button program!! More than a committee meeting but less than a forum, this session is open to all LWV members. First there will be two talks, then the floor will be thrown open to discussion. Former LWVS president Pat Emerson will talk about Afghan culture, and I-R chair Ellen Berg will talk about current U.S. policy in Afghanistan. For more information, contact Ellen Berg at ellenzberg@msn.com

Tuesday, Sept. 14
4:30 to 6:30 PM

Mosaic Coffee Shop
4401 2nd Ave. NE (in Wallingford)
Seattle

Thursday, Sept. 16
6:00 to 7:30 PM

League Office
1620 18th Ave, Suite 101
Seattle

Thursday, Sept. 6
6:00 to 8:00 PM

Seattle Justice Center
600 Fifth Ave, Seattle

Seattle Architecture Foundation and Museum of History and Industry offer a walking tour of Pioneer Square which focuses on Seattle's role in Washington's suffrage campaign.

Cost: MOHAI Members $10; General $15
Tickets/Registration: Register at Brown Paper Tickets or call (880) 838-3006

Sunday, Sept. 19
10:00 AM to noon

Seattle Justice Center
600 Fifth Ave, Seattle

Seattle Architecture Foundation and Museum of History and Industry offer a walking tour of Pioneer Square which focuses on Seattle's role in Washington's suffrage campaign.

Cost: MOHAI Members $10; General $15
Tickets/Registration: Register at Brown Paper Tickets or call (880) 838-3006

Monday, Sept. 13
1:00 PM

League Office
1620 18th Ave, Suite 101
Seattle

Tuesday, Sept. 21
10:00 AM

League Office
1620 18th Ave, Suite 101
Seattle

Saturday, Sept. 25
9:00 AM

909 E. Newton St, D-9
Seattle