Olympia Poetry Network presents their monthly poet and open mic! Wednesday, September 20, 2017 6:30–8pm Traditions Fair Trade Café 5th Ave & Water Street, downtown Olympia Lena Khalaf Tuffaha is an American writer of Palestinian, Syrian, and Jordanian heritage. She holds a BA in Comparative Literature from the University of Washington, and an MFA from […]

Join us for our fourth RCF Gaza Committee Meeting where we will be working with New Image Theater and Seattle Mideast Awareness Campaign (SeaMAC) to present the play Seven Days from a Gaza Diary. We will be meeting at the home of our Board Member, Farihan Bushnaq for dinner and to share stories of Palestinian […]

Let’s come together to celebrate our achievements, honor our supporters, and rededicate ourselves to the critical work of shifting public opinion and growing support for Palestinian rights! Now in our second decade, IMEU (Institute for Middle East Understanding) is as committed as ever to engaging the mainstream media to ensure that Palestinian voices and perspectives […]

6 to 7 pm potluck dinner 7 to 9 pm presentation and Q & A 9 pm book signing, mingling The journey of an Israeli in Palestine is not a long one geographically, but it is a significant one emotionally, mentally and politically. Moving from one sphere to the other is difficult, it can be frightening and one […]

Olympia Arts Walk Friday, October 6th (5-10pm) and Saturday, October 7th (noon-5pm) Location: Corner of State Avenue NE and Capitol Way N. We're excited to be showcasing the work of Dusty Knobel for this year's Fall Arts Walk! Dusty worked on the engraving of the Rachel Corrie Memorial at The Evergreen State College with artist Ross […]