WHAT:

Reading of ‘In the Convent of Little Flowers’

WHEN:

Monday, Jan. 12

WHERE:

Elliott Bay Book Company
101 S. Main St.
Seattle, WA 98104

MORE INFO.:

206-624-6600

LUNAR NEW YEAR CONTEST

• Deadline for entries: Jan. 30
• Finalists will be announced: Feb. 12
• Winners will be announced: Feb. 19

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Monday, Jan. 5

• Melissa Rossi: What Every American Should Know About the Middle East
Town Hall Center for Civic Life
7:30 p.m.
$5
www.brownpapertickets.com
www.townhallseattle.org

Thursday, Jan. 8

• EDI Leadership Discovery Program for Hispanics
The Seattle Times, Vancouver Room
1000 Denny Ave., Seattle
3:30-5:30 p.m.
RSVP by Jan. 5 to 425-467-9365
edi@ediorg.org

Saturday, Jan. 10

• Support Group for Newly Bereaved Adults
Co-sponsoring a drop-in support group for adults who have experienced the death of a significant person in their lives within the last three months
Providence Hospice of Seattle
425 Pontius Ave. N., Seattle
10-11:30 a.m.
206-320-4000

• The Commission on Asian Pacific American Affairs
Town Hall
3693 Martin Luther King Jr. Way S., Seattle
1-3 p.m.
Ellen Abellera, 360-725-5666 or
eabellera@capaa.wa.gov
Phillip Sit, 360-725-5667 or
psit@capaa.wa.gov

Monday, Jan. 19

• Volunteer for MLK Day of Service
HUB Ballroom, UW Seattle
Free admission
engage.washington.edu
mlkjr@u.washington.edu

Thursday, Jan. 22

• Unnatural Causes: Is Inequality Making Us Sick?
Gilda’s Club
1400 Broadway Ave., Seattle
7-8:30 p.m.
RSVP to 206-709-1400
www.gildasclubseattle.org

Wednesday, Jan. 28

• Running Start/Puget Sound Early College meeting
Federal Way Regional Library
34200 First Way S., Federal Way
7 p.m.
253-838-3668

Saturday, Jan. 31

• Lunar New Year Celebration 2009 – Year of the Ox Presented by Snoqualmie Casino
Hing Hay Park
411 Maynard Ave. S., Seattle
11-4 p.m.
Free admission
www.cidbia.org/events

Tuesday, Jan. 6

• Provide Comfort at a Critical Time - Become a Hospice Volunteer
Seeking volunteers to provide practical and emotional support to hospice patients and their families throughout King County
Providence Hospice of Seattle
425 Pontius Ave. N., #300, Seattle
5-9 p.m.
206-320-4000

Friday, Jan. 9

• Greater Seattle Chinese Chamber of Commerce luncheon
Noble Court Restaurant
1644 140th Ave. N.E., Bellevue
11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
$15 members, $20 guests
RSVP to luncheon@seattlechinesechamber.org

Sunday, Jan. 18

• Divine Performing Arts Chinese New Year Spectacular
The Paramount Theatre
911 Pine St., Seattle
2 p.m. and 7 p.m.
$35-105
www.divineshows.com/Seattle
www.theparamount.com

Wednesday, Jan. 21

• Anime Club
Watch anime videos and check out the library’s collection of manga and drawing books
Federal Way Regional Library
34200 First Way S., Federal Way
6:30 p.m.
253-838-3668

Saturday, Jan. 24

• Chinese Sumi Painting
Bastyr University
14500 Juanita Dr. N.E., Kenmore
10 a.m.-5 p.m.
$79
Jo Jo Paslay, 425-602-3353
jpaslay@bastyr.edu

Friday, Jan. 30

• Women in Power: Nonprofits and Community Organizations
China Harbor Restaurant
2040 Westlake Ave. N., Seattle
11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
For directions, 206-286-1688