Women's History Month Events Occurring in the Greater Seattle Area
Seattle, WA 98108
United States of America
International Women's Day
South Seattle Community College, Jerry Brockey Center
6000 16th Ave. SW
Seattle, WA 98106-1499
Directions
(206) 768-6831
Food, dancers, music and a fashion show!
Saturday, March 5 2pm-3pm
Women Fly! Panel Discussion
Boeing Museum of Flight
9404 East Marginal Way S.
Seattle, WA 98108-4097
(206) 764-5720
Public Program held in the William M. Allen Theater
The Museum of Flight celebrates Women's History Month with a panel discussion with women who have contributed to the field of aerospace.
Program is Free with Museum Admission.
General Admission - see website for info about group pricing & AAA pricing
Adult $16.00
Senior (65+) $14.00
Youth (5-17) $9.00
4 and under FREE
The Museum of Flight is located South of downtown Seattle, at the south end of Boeing Field / King County Airport; Exit 158 off Interstate 5. Directions
Free Parking
*if you are interested in this event, check out this event on March 19th at the Seattle Public Library Beacon Hill Branch: "The Sky the Limit: Young Women & Aviation"
Monday, March 7 Noon
Suffrage Leader Carrie Chapman Catt - From a Family Perspective
Washington State Capital Museum
211 SW 21st Avenue
Olympia, WA 98501
(360) 753-2580
$2 suggested donation
Tim Lane will present a program on the life of suffrage leader, Carrie Chapman Catt and her struggle for equal rights for women. Catt, who lived in Washington for a time, was a pivotal figure in the national suffrage movement.
Also check out another event on Monday, March 21 at noon After Suffrage: Voting Washington Women Change History also a $2 suggested donation
Sunday, March 13 2:00 p.m.
Women's History Month Event: Milly Woodward
Bainbridge Island Historical Museum
Island Center Hall at Island Center Park
8395 Fletcher Bay Rd NE. Map
206-842-2773 phone
Mary Woodward, local author, will talk about her mother's role as a business owner, community activist, and mother. Co-sponsored by Bainbridge Island Metro Parks and Recreation District
Saturday, March 19 1pm
Women's History Month Luncheon
New Beginnings Christian Fellowship
19300 108th Ave. SE
Renton, WA
(425) 282-6220
Celebrating the Contributions of Women
Tickets $10-$15
Also here is an informative site, if you are unable to get out to an event: National Women's History Museum
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