Refuge & Remedy: Artist Talk with Marilyn Frasca

Childhood's End Gallery 222 4th Ave West, Olympia, United States

Childhood’s End Gallery presents “Refuge & Remedy: Drawings by Marilyn Frasca” Marilyn Frasca presents a brand new collection of her monotype and pastel drawings. Explore the artists’ unique open-ended process, developed over 50 years, that unveils dreamlike imagery. Sept 26 - Nov 16 Fall Arts Walk Artist Reception: 10/3 5-9PM Arts Walk continued: 10/4 12-6PM […]

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Les Bailey Writers Series: This Fool’s Errand- Jonathan Evison

Saint Martin's University Worthington Center 5300 Pacific Ave SE, Lacey, WA, United States

Jonathan Evison is the New York Times Bestselling author of the ten novels, including the award winning novels All About Lulu, West of Here, The Revised Fundamentals of Caregiving, Small World, and Lawn Boy, one of the most banned and challenged books in America. As a teen, Evison was the founder and front man of […]

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Gaming for Change: The Role and Power of Games in Education and Climate Justice

The Evergreen State College Purce Hall 2700 Evergreen Parkway NW, Olympia, WA, United States

How can games help aid our learning and development? Explore how tabletop games and simulations can uniquely modern-day students. From climate concepts and ecology science, to systems thinking, collaboration skills to tackle today's toughest challenges. Featuring Evergreen faculty Sam Saltiel and leading game designers, including creators of the indigenous futurist story-game Coyote & Crow and […]

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Afternoon with 2 Authors

The Woman's Club of Olympia 1002 Washington Street SE, OLYMPIA, WA, United States

Afternoon with 2 local highly acclaimed authors. One author will present a slide show on saving the Nisqually Delta from industrialization. The other author writes history and is known as "The Lincoln Guy". Admission to the event is by donation to The Woman's Club of Olympia Education/Libraries program.

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A Glimpse into Animal Intelligence

Traditions Fair Trade 300 5th Avenue SW, Olympia, WA, United States

Discover this intriguing and overlooked form of "AI". Animal Intelligence has long been discounted or ignored. Now, it is a new field opening our understanding of animal consciousness, interactions and our interconnectedness with the natural world. Join Pam McClusky, a senior curator at the Seattle Art Museum (SAM), for an engaging presentation and conversation that […]

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Artist Conversation with Susan Christian and Friends

Childhood's End Gallery 222 4th Ave West, Olympia, United States

Join us Saturday, July 11th from 2pm to 3pm for an Artist Conversation with Susan Christian and friends, a relaxed afternoon discussion in the gallery surrounding the current exhibition Slow Work. FREE to attend Childhood’s End Gallery 222 4th Ave W Olympia, WA 98501 childhoods-end-gallery.com info@childhoods-end-gallery.com *Seating is limited

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