Tuesday, August 25 7-9pm Traditions Fair Trade - 300 5th Ave SW, Olympia, WA 98501 Community discussion: how can we work together to prevent another assault like last year's from happening again? Special Guests: Maxine Fookson is a pediatric nurse practitioner and member of Jewish Voice for Peace - Portland.  For nine days in November […]

The Vancouver Peace and Justice Fair at Esther Short Park will showcase the hard work and creative spirit of individuals, social justice groups, peace organizations, faith communities, performers, artists, businesses, and environmental activists who are making the world a better place. Join the fun and visit the Rachel Corrie Foundation booth! ESTHER SHORT PARK 8th […]

Susan Abulhawa Saturday, September 12, 2015 1pm Orca Books Olympia, WA & 7pm Elliott Bay Book Company Seattle, WA   About  The Blue Between Sky and Water: It is 1947, and Beit Daras, a quiet village in Palestine surrounded by olive groves, is home to the Baraka family. Eldest daughter Nazmiyeh looks after her widowed […]

Produced by master filmmakers, Werner Herzog and Errol Morris, The Look of Silence is Joshua Oppenheimer’s follow-up to the Oscar-nominated documentary The Act of Killing. In this powerfully moving film, survivors of the 1965 Indonesian genocide face the men responsible for incomprehensible atrocities. The focus is on Adi, a traveling optometrist, whose family was devastated […]

Visit the Olympia-Rafah Solidarity Mural during the 2015 Fall Arts Walk for an interactive exhibition of community mural projects. FALL ARTS WALK October 2nd & 3rd Friday: 5-10pm Saturday: noon-8pm State Ave & Capitol Way, Olympia WA Murals of Solidarity: From the Local to the Global showcases the mural projects of Art Forces. These projects […]