Find Your Place This Winter at UHeights
Events, Opportunities, and Community Connections
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Community Events 🍰
Did You Know Cake Can Help You Understand Gender?
You're invited to join this month's vital community conversation, Understanding Gender: What's Cake Got to Do With It?
In this one-hour virtual workshop, we'll explore gender identity using cake as a playful metaphor to make complex concepts more digestible.
Understanding gender identity is critical in protecting and supporting the well-being of young people. This workshop reminds us that we are all in this work together while creating a safe space to learn and ask questions.
What to Expect
A supportive, beginner-friendly environment
Clear, accessible explanations of gender concepts
Engaging discussion with fellow community members
Duration: 1 hour via Zoom
Your Guides for this Journey
Marjorie Newman brings over 45 years of experience in early childhood education and social work to this conversation. Her personal journey as a parent of a trans adult has enriched her professional expertise, making her uniquely qualified to bridge understanding across generations.
Kelly Thompson complements our discussion with 35+ years of social work expertise, particularly in child and adolescent development. Her extensive background in community programming and research adds valuable depth to our conversation.
Join us for this important discussion! Email us at events@uheightscenter.org for the Zoom link.
Find Support in The U District
Narcotics Anonymous | Meet with a fellowship of recovering addicts who meet regularly to help each other to stay clean. Meetings are on Wednesdays from 7:15 PM to 8:45 PM in The Auditorium at UHeights. Visit our website for more information.
Your Monthly Arts Digest
From drag shows to outdoor art making, you're not going to want to miss out on all the upcoming arts and culture events hosted at UHeights.
Seattle Parks & Recreation | Rec'N The Streets' FREE weekly, informal poetry readings, are coming to UHeights. Bring your poems to share or read your favorites for the group on Thursdays from 11:30 AM to 1 PM in The Auditorium at UHeights from January 9- March 20.
Art Is Not A Privilege | Inspired by social justice, gender-inclusive story, Beneath the Surface is an ongoing art experience starting Saturday, February 1 from 10 AM to 12 PM. Connect with the community, open your minds, and dig deep into your creativity in The Auditorium at UHeights. Masks are required for this event. RSVP here to let them know how many community members are joining.
Yun Theatre | Presented by the UHeights Theatre Alliance on February 8 from 1 PM to 3:30 PM is Yun Theatre's Mandarin Queer Feminist Spring Festival Gala. Their festivities include an open mic, drag shows, and more. RSVP here for this fun event in The Auditorium at UHeights.
Art Is Not A Privilege | Once a month on the UHeights Lawn - the southeast side of the building, Art Is Not A Privilege welcomes community members to connect and create outdoors through the experiences of art. Stop by on Saturday, February 22 from 9 AM to 12 PM.
Social Justice Film Institute | Save the date for SJFI's Social Justice Film Festival this April 9 to 13, 2025. Discover powerful new films that spark constructive dialogue around pressing social justice issues. Experience the festival at multiple Seattle venues including Northwest Film Forum, The Auditorium at UHeights, and Pacific Tower, or stream selections online. Come celebrate cinema that inspires change.
