Youth Nowruz Celebration & Activities at Newcastle Library
A Youth Empowerment Event
Nowruz, an ancient celebration of nature’s rebirth, the first day of Spring. It is a time of renewal, joy, and community! 🌿
We invite you and your youth to celebrate with us through the cherished tradition of egg painting, symbolizing rebirth and new beginnings. Let your creativity shine as we decorate colorful eggs together, embracing the spirit of spring!
This is a free, youth event. Whether you're familiar with Nowruz or discovering it for the first time, we welcome you to join us in this vibrant celebration of culture, art, and togetherness.
Youth Nowruz Celebration & Activities at Issaquah Library
Nowruz, an ancient celebration of nature’s rebirth, the first day of Spring. It is a time of renewal, joy, and community! 🌿
We invite you and your youth to celebrate with us through the cherished tradition of egg painting, symbolizing rebirth and new beginnings. Let your creativity shine as we decorate colorful eggs together, embracing the spirit of spring!
This is a free, youth event. Whether you're familiar with Nowruz or discovering it for the first time, we welcome you to join us in this vibrant celebration of culture, art, and togetherness.
Youth Empowerment Event: Nowruz Youth Storytelling at Lynnwood Library
Join us for a storytelling session at the Lynnwood Library
We will share the story of Nowruz, an ancient secular holiday celebrating the first day of Spring by 300 million people across the globe.
We will have children art and culture activities following the storytelling session.
Nowruz at the State Capitol
You are invited to join us for Nowruz in Olympia as we celebrate the New Year.
We are gathering at the Capitol Building in Olympia to advocate for the recognition of our collective identities.
We will enjoy traditional food and refreshments alongside a display of the traditional haft seen table, performances of dance by Soraya Arjomand and Parmida Ziaei , and an exhibition of visual art by Peyvand Artists and other local community artists. Come dressed in your cultural attire to proudly showcase your heritage, and enjoy Hanif Zarrabi-Kashani dressed as Baba Nowruz.
Nowruz Celebration & Activities at Renton Highlands
Nowruz, an ancient celebration of nature’s rebirth, the first day of Spring. It is a time of renewal, joy, and community! 🌿
We invite you to celebrate with us through the cherished tradition of egg painting, symbolizing rebirth and new beginnings. Let your creativity shine as we decorate colorful eggs together, embracing the spirit of spring!
This is a free, adult only event. Whether you're familiar with Nowruz or discovering it for the first time, we welcome you to join us in this vibrant celebration of culture, art, and togetherness.
Legislative Education & Advocacy Day
Speak Up! Take Action! Create Change!
NAAPR (New American Alliance For Policy & Research), in collaboration with Peyvand nonprofit, Kabul Washington Bridge and a coalition of other community-based organizations, will convene the New Americans Legislative Education and Advocacy Day at the Washington State Capitol on Thursday, February 27, 2025. We hope you'll be able to join us to advocate with and on behalf of our refugees and other displaced people.
Our goal is to increase refugees’ visibility, contributions and challenges.
Know Your Place Director Meet & Film Screening-A NOMAS UW Event
Know Your Place is a slice-of-life drama set in present-day Seattle. Robel Haile (15, Eritrean-American) and his best friend Fahmi Tadesse (15, Ethiopian-American) embark on a journey to drop off a suitcase with medicine and cash to a friend traveling back to Eritrea because of a family member’s sudden illness. An unexpected turn transmutes Robel’s simple errand into an odyssey across the rapidly gentrifying city, navigating directions to make his delivery on time, along with the challenges of familial responsibility, self-identification, and dislocation amid the ongoing redevelopment and displacement of the only community he’s ever known as home.
Nowruz and Easter Egg Decorating
Celebrate the joyous traditions of Nowruz (Persian New Year) and Easter with an egg decorating event. Explore different techniques of decorating Nowruz and Easter eggs. From vibrant colors to intricate designs, express your creativity!
Nowruz and Easter Egg Decorating
Celebrate the joyous traditions of Nowruz (Persian New Year) and Easter with an egg decorating event. Explore different techniques of decorating Nowruz and Easter eggs. From vibrant colors to intricate designs, express your creativity!
