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SUMMARY:Doves for Gaza
DESCRIPTION:Join the Rachel Corrie Foundation and volunteers for story time and community art. We need help to add names of children in Gaza to the doves on our Palestine flag.
URL:https://arabishway.com/event/doves-for-gaza-2/
LOCATION:Olympia Timberland Library\, 313 8th Avenue SE\, Olympia\, WA\, 98501
CATEGORIES:Community Service,Social Justice
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SUMMARY:Holiday Bazaar
DESCRIPTION:Are you looking for a unique gift that also supports Gaza humanitarian relief\nand the Rachel Corrie Foundation? This a great chance to buy olive oil from the West Bank\, Palestinian spices and crafts\, and Middle East clothing and art.\n\nJoin us on Steamboat Island for this annual Palestinian Holiday Bazaar\, hosted by a long-time volunteer. The Bazaar will be at 6331 Elizan Dr. NW\, Olympia\,\n9:00 am-4:00 pm both days.\n\nIf you can’t make it to the Bazaar\, please consider donating on Giving Tuesday\, December 3rd\, and during this holiday season. Your support helps sustain our work.
URL:https://arabishway.com/event/holiday-bazaar-day-2/
LOCATION:Olympia\, 6331 Elizan Drive NW\, Olympia\, WA\, 98502
CATEGORIES:Art
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SUMMARY:Holiday Bazaar
DESCRIPTION:Are you looking for a unique gift that also supports Gaza humanitarian relief\nand the Rachel Corrie Foundation? This a great chance to buy olive oil from the West Bank\, Palestinian spices and crafts\, and Middle East clothing and art.\n\nJoin us on Steamboat Island for this annual Palestinian Holiday Bazaar\, hosted by a long-time volunteer. The Bazaar will be at 6331 Elizan Dr. NW\, Olympia\,\n9:00 am-4:00 pm both days.\n\nIf you can’t make it to the Bazaar\, please consider donating on Giving Tuesday\, December 3rd\, and during this holiday season. Your support helps sustain our work.
URL:https://arabishway.com/event/holiday-bazaar/
LOCATION:Olympia\, 6331 Elizan Drive NW\, Olympia\, WA\, 98502
CATEGORIES:Art
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SUMMARY:Fall Arts Walk Social Justice Party
DESCRIPTION: Join the Rachel Corrie Foundation for Peace and Justice (RCF)\, Art Forces\, the Olympia-Rafah Solidarity Mural Project (ORSMP)\, during Arts Walk weekend for another social justice block party! This … Continue reading Fall Arts Walk Social Justice Party \n\n\n\n\n  \nJoin the Rachel Corrie Foundation for Peace and Justice (RCF)\, Art Forces\, the Olympia-Rafah Solidarity Mural Project (ORSMP)\, during Arts Walk weekend for another social justice block party! This community gathering will be held in front of the Olympia-Rafah Solidarity Mural\, October 4th & 5th\, from 6-10pm Friday the 4th and 12-6pm Saturday the 5th. \n  \nOn Friday and Saturday\, both days of Arts Walk\, RCF will be exhibiting original artworks documenting the experiences of Palestinian youth across the decades.  This special collection includes: \n\nOriginal art created by young people in the West Bank and Gaza. These works were made possible by Wejdan Diab\, a former teacher at the Mira Kindergarten in Gaza City\, the first area targeted by Israeli forces after October 7.\nShoshana Cohen’s A Generation of Solidarity\, a photo exhibition capturing the day-to-day lives of youth living under occupation in the West Bank during the 1980s.\nImages from the Palestinian Cultural Palace\, one of RCF’s Gaza projects.\n\n  \nThroughout Arts Walk weekend\, Art Forces will also be showcasing their digital exhibition\, Art for Gaza\, featuring artists from Palestine and across the country.  All the artwork will be for sale\, with proceeds benefiting the Middle East Children’s Alliance (MECA). This digital exhibition will be available to the public between October 3rd and mid-November. Please visit their website for more information. \n  \nOn Friday\, in front of the Mural\, please also considering joining us for: \n\n A cultural presentation on Every Child Matters by Dakota Case from the Water Warriors Canoe Society.\nA vigil for Ayşenur Ezgi Eygi\, a local Turkish-American student activist who was shot and killed by the Israeli military in the West Bank on September 6\, 2024.\nSpeakers\, kids activities\, music\, and more!\n\n  \nArtisan olive oil from Canaan Palestine and Palestinian crafts will be available for purchase. \nWe will be announcing additional details soon\, so please stay tuned for more information. You can also reach out to the Rachel Corrie Foundation at info@rachelcorriefoundation.org with any questions.
URL:https://arabishway.com/event/fall-arts-walk-social-justice-party/
LOCATION:Olympia – Rafah Solidarity Mural\, 119 1/2 Capitol Way N\, Olympia\, WA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240824T100000
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SUMMARY:Palestine at the Farm: Children's Activities
DESCRIPTION:Free Event! \nDancing goats! \nSinging chickens! \nOrganic Halal Farm!
URL:https://arabishway.com/event/palestine-at-the-farm-childrens-activities/
LOCATION:Yelm Farm\, 14062 Yelm Hwy SE\, Yelm\, WA\, 98597
CATEGORIES:For Kids
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240628T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240628T180000
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SUMMARY:Peace Vigils [Olympia]
DESCRIPTION:4:30-6:00 PM\nPercival Landing in Downtown Olympia\n4th &Water Street\n\nJoin us every Friday in downtown Olympia as we continue to gather to call for a ceasefire in Gaza\, an end to occupation\, saving Gaza’s children\, and for peace.\n\nThanks to the Olympia Fellowship Of Reconciliation for supporting and joining our efforts to demand a permanent peace in Gaza. Thank you to everyone for continuing to respect the peaceful and welcoming atmosphere that the Olympia Fellowship of Reconciliation (FOR) has maintained at these weekly vigils for so many years.
URL:https://arabishway.com/event/peace-vigils-olympia-4/
LOCATION:Percival Landing\, 217 Thurston Ave NW\, Olympia\, WA\, 98501
CATEGORIES:Gathering,Social Justice
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240316T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20240316T160000
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SUMMARY:Rachel Corrie 21 years: They Are Us and We Are Them
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, March 16th\, is the 21st anniversary of Rachel Corrie’s stand in Gaza to prevent the demolition of a Palestinian home. Please join us at this community gathering to learn about and remember Rachel\, to carry on the critical work that she inspired\, and to strengthen our individual and organizational connections for social justice. \nWe’ll view a short film about Rachel\, followed by Q&A with her parents; have social time for getting to know one another and each other’s work; engage in simple actions that address the current situation in Gaza; and share poetry that centers Palestine. Is there a poet in you? Would your organization like to be represented at this event? Contact us at info@rachelcorriefoundation.org. \nThis year\, March 16th falls during Ramadan. Light snacks will be provided that we hope our fasting guests will take with them to enjoy after sundown.
URL:https://arabishway.com/event/rachel-corrie-21-years-they-are-us-and-we-are-them/
CATEGORIES:Community Group
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SUMMARY:Weekly Peace Vigil
DESCRIPTION:Continue to stand peacefully with the Fellowship of Reconciliation (FOR)\, the Rachel Corrie Foundation for Peace and Justice\, and others\, as we grieve for the thousands of lives that have been lost and demand a permanent ceasefire\, release of all hostages\, protection of Palestinian civilians in both Gaza and the West Bank\, and a stop to the genocide occurring in Gaza. \nThere will be signs.  You’re welcome to bring your own. \nThe vigils continue through the holidays!
URL:https://arabishway.com/event/weekly-peace-vigil-2/
LOCATION:Vigil\, 4th & Water St\, Olympia\, WA\, 98501
CATEGORIES:Gathering,Social Justice
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231222T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231222T180000
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SUMMARY:Weekly Peace Vigil
DESCRIPTION:Come join the weekly peace vigil hosted by Olympia Fellowship of Reconciliation. They invite us at to advocate for peace as we mourn the dead. We will bring signs.  Or bring your own sign calling for an end to the genocide\, and the end of U.S. funding for the Israeli military
URL:https://arabishway.com/event/weekly-peace-vigil/
LOCATION:Vigil\, 4th & Water St\, Olympia\, WA\, 98501
CATEGORIES:Gathering,Social Justice
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231027T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231027T180000
DTSTAMP:20260430T160755
CREATED:20231027T061159Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231027T061311Z
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SUMMARY:F.O.R Vigil for Peace [Olympia]
DESCRIPTION:Come stand with the Rachel Corrie Foundation for Peace and Justice and FOR as we grieve for those who have been lost and demand an immediate ceasefire\, release of hostages\, protection of Palestinian civilians in both Gaza and the West Bank\, and stopping a genocide in Gaza. Hold our signs supporting Palestinian rights\, an end to occupation and apartheid\, and peace with justice for Palestinians and Israelis – or create and bring your own. Help us all take a peaceful step toward a future in which Palestinians and Jewish Israelis live together as equals on shared lands. \nHelp out by making signs for yourself and others. Here are a few suggestions: \n“Immediate Ceasefire” \n“Ceasefire Now” \n“End the Killing” \n“Hold on to our Humanity” \n“Value Humanity: End the Killing” \n“STOP THE GENOCIDE IN GAZA” \nat Percival Landing in Downtown Olympia \n4th &Water Street
URL:https://arabishway.com/event/f-o-r-vigil-for-peace/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231007T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231007T180000
DTSTAMP:20260430T160755
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SUMMARY:RCF at Olympia Fall Arts Walk
DESCRIPTION:RCF AT OLYMPIA FALL ARTS WALK \nFRIDAY October 6\, 6-10 PM\, & SATURDAY\, October 7\, Noon-6 PM \nThe Rachel Corrie Foundation for Peace & Justice (RCF) in partnership with Art Forces continues to mark the 20th anniversary year of RCF and of Rachel Corrie’s stand in Gaza with a rededication of the Olympia-Rafah Solidarity Mural Project (ORSMP) at Olympia Fall Arts Walk\, October 6 & 7. Community activists will speak of the mural’s history\, it’s impact in our community\, and its future. A photo exhibit from RCF’s partners at the Palestinian Cultural Palace – a cultural\, developmental\, and social gathering place for youth in Gaza that aims to maintain Palestinian cultural heritage – and new elements of “Olympia’s Hidden Histories\,” a project launched in fall 2022\, will also be featured. \nWe’ll be selling our beautiful Palestinian embroidery\, handcrafted olive tree wood carvings\, Middle-Eastern jewelry and\, also\, artisan olive oil products from Canaan Palestine. \nWatch for further details\, coming soon. Join us during Arts Walk weekend at the Olympia-Rafah Solidarity Mural\, 119 1/2 Capitol Way N\, at the corners of Capitol and State in downtown Olympia.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDONATE NOW TO SUPPORT OUR WORK
URL:https://arabishway.com/event/rcf-at-olympia-fall-arts-walk-2/
LOCATION:Olympia – Rafah Solidarity Mural\, 119 1/2 Capitol Way N\, Olympia\, WA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Gathering
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231006T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231006T220000
DTSTAMP:20260430T160755
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SUMMARY:RCF at Olympia Fall Arts Walk
DESCRIPTION:RCF AT OLYMPIA FALL ARTS WALK \nFRIDAY October 6\, 6-10 PM\, & SATURDAY\, October 7\, Noon-6 PM \nThe Rachel Corrie Foundation for Peace & Justice (RCF) in partnership with Art Forces continues to mark the 20th anniversary year of RCF and of Rachel Corrie’s stand in Gaza with a rededication of the Olympia-Rafah Solidarity Mural Project (ORSMP) at Olympia Fall Arts Walk\, October 6 & 7. Community activists will speak of the mural’s history\, it’s impact in our community\, and its future. A photo exhibit from RCF’s partners at the Palestinian Cultural Palace – a cultural\, developmental\, and social gathering place for youth in Gaza that aims to maintain Palestinian cultural heritage – and new elements of “Olympia’s Hidden Histories\,” a project launched in fall 2022\, will also be featured. \nWe’ll be selling our beautiful Palestinian embroidery\, handcrafted olive tree wood carvings\, Middle-Eastern jewelry and\, also\, artisan olive oil products from Canaan Palestine. \nWatch for further details\, coming soon. Join us during Arts Walk weekend at the Olympia-Rafah Solidarity Mural\, 119 1/2 Capitol Way N\, at the corners of Capitol and State in downtown Olympia.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDONATE NOW TO SUPPORT OUR WORK
URL:https://arabishway.com/event/rcf-at-olympia-fall-arts-walk/
LOCATION:Olympia – Rafah Solidarity Mural\, 119 1/2 Capitol Way N\, Olympia\, WA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,Gathering
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231002T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231002T213000
DTSTAMP:20260430T160755
CREATED:20230927T050803Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230928T231917Z
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SUMMARY:Book Tour: Light in Gaza: Writings Born of Fire
DESCRIPTION:LIGHT IN GAZA: WRITINGS BORN OF FIRE \nbook tour \nEdited by our friends at the American Friends Service Committee (AFSC)\, Light in Gaza brings together sixteen essays and poems by twelve Palestinian writers. The book includes political essays\, personal narratives\, economic analysis\, and poetry. It imagines what the future of Gaza could be\, while reaffirming the critical role of Gaza in Palestinian identity\, history\, and struggle for liberation. Writer and contributor Yousef M. Aljamal\, a Palestinian refugee from Al-Nusierat refugee camp in the Gaza Strip will be the featured speaker. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMonday\, October 2\, 7:00-9:00 p.m.\nNew Traditions Fair Trade\n300 5th Ave SW\, Olympia\, WA 98501\nThe Rachel Corrie Foundation for Peace and Justice & JVP-Tacoma present\nLight in Gaza: Writings Born of Fire\, with speakers Yousef Aljamal and Jennifer Bing
URL:https://arabishway.com/event/book-tour-light-in-gaza-writings-born-of-fire-oly/
LOCATION:New Traditions\, 300 5th Ave SW\, Olympia\, WA\, 98501\, United States
CATEGORIES:Book Reading
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230429T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230429T180000
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CREATED:20230425T172003Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230425T172100Z
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SUMMARY:RCF at Olympia Springs Art Walk
DESCRIPTION:RCF AT OLYMPIA SPRING ARTS WALK\nFRIDAY\, APRIL 28\, 6-10 PM & SATURDAY\, APRIL 29\, NOON-6 PM\n\nThe Rachel Corrie Foundation for Peace & Justice (RCF) in partnership with Art Forces continues to mark the 20th anniversary year of RCF and of Rachel Corrie’s stand in Gaza. This weekend\, at Olympia Arts Walk\, the Olympia-Rafah Solidarity Mural Project (ORSMP) will add new leaves to the mural olive tree and unveil a new walking tour of the mural and surrounding area\, in a continuation of “Olympia’s Hidden Histories\,” a project launched in fall 2022.\n\nRCF will also be selling beautiful Palestinian embroidery\, handcrafted olive tree wood carvings\, Middle-Eastern jewelry and other arts and crafts. Artisan olive oil products from Canaan Palestine will also be available for purchase.\n\nJoin us this Arts Walk weekend at the Olympia-Rafah Solidarity Mural\, at 119 1/2 Capitol Way N\, at the corners of Capitol and State in downtown Olympia.
URL:https://arabishway.com/event/rcf-at-olympia-springs-art-walk-2/
CATEGORIES:Art
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230428T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230428T220000
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SUMMARY:RCF at Olympia Springs Art Walk
DESCRIPTION:RCF AT OLYMPIA SPRING ARTS WALK\nFRIDAY\, APRIL 28\, 6-10 PM & SATURDAY\, APRIL 29\, NOON-6 PM\n\nThe Rachel Corrie Foundation for Peace & Justice (RCF) in partnership with Art Forces continues to mark the 20th anniversary year of RCF and of Rachel Corrie’s stand in Gaza. This weekend\, at Olympia Arts Walk\, the Olympia-Rafah Solidarity Mural Project (ORSMP) will add new leaves to the mural olive tree and unveil a new walking tour of the mural and surrounding area\, in a continuation of “Olympia’s Hidden Histories\,” a project launched in fall 2022.\n\nRCF will also be selling beautiful Palestinian embroidery\, handcrafted olive tree wood carvings\, Middle-Eastern jewelry and other arts and crafts. Artisan olive oil products from Canaan Palestine will also be available for purchase.\n\nJoin us this Arts Walk weekend at the Olympia-Rafah Solidarity Mural\, at 119 1/2 Capitol Way N\, at the corners of Capitol and State in downtown Olympia.
URL:https://arabishway.com/event/rcf-at-olympia-springs-art-walk/
CATEGORIES:Art
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230410T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230410T210000
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SUMMARY:Community Gathering on Rachel’s Birthday and Twenty Years of RCF
DESCRIPTION:On Monday\, April 10th\, the Rachel Corrie Foundation for Peace and Justice will mark Rachel’s 44th birthday with a celebration of the foundation’s 20 years of work in the Olympia community\, Gaza\, and beyond – and with a look to the future. Hear from our community\, from those who have worked with us\, and from those who have lived the issues the foundation addresses. The event will feature:\n\n\nDessert\, tea\, and coffee\nVoices from RCF\, from Olympia\, from our region\, and from Gaza\nOpen Mic\nConnections with Partner Organizations\nDancing with the Seattle-based Jafra Dabke Team\n\n\nWhether you’ve been with us on our twenty-year journey or want to learn more\, we invite you to join us at this community gathering\, Monday\, April 10\, 6:30-9:00 pm\, at South Bay Grange\, 3918 Sleater Kinney Rd NE\, Olympia\, WA 98506.\n\nRemember and celebrate!\nPlease note this event is in-person\, free\, and open to the public.
URL:https://arabishway.com/event/community-gathering-on-rachels-birthday-and-twenty-years-of-rcf/
LOCATION:South Bay Grange\, 3918 Sleater-Kinney Rd NE\, Olympia\, WA\, 98506\, United States
CATEGORIES:Gathering,Social Justice
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230126T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230126T210000
DTSTAMP:20260430T160755
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SUMMARY:Trauma & Hope Tour “Continuous Trauma and Social Devastation – or Caring for ALL?"
DESCRIPTION:FREE\n\n\nThe Rachel Corrie Foundation is honored to be one of multiple co-sponsors of this Seattle event featuring Dr. Yassar Abu-Jamei\, who has led the Gaza Community Mental Health Programme – a leading Palestinian non-governmental organization providing mental health services to the Gaza Strip – for fifteen difficult years. During this time\, those in Gaza have suffered daily from an international blockade\, and continuing military threats and raids by the Israeli army.\n\nThe event\, organized by the Massachusetts-based Gaza Mental Health Foundation\, will also feature the following local leaders speaking about social and racial disparity globally and in Washington State:\n\nImraan Siddiqi\, Executive Director\, Council of American-Islamic Relations (Washington Chapter)\nThe Honorable Damon Shadid\, Seattle Municipal Court judge\nDr. Jonathan Kanter\, Director\, Center for the Science of Social Connection (University of Washington)\nDr. Brian Baird\, psychologist\, and U.S. Congressman for 12 year\n\nIn person and also on zoom: register for zoom: http://bit.ly/3k1Aflv
URL:https://arabishway.com/event/trauma-hope-tour-continuous-trauma-and-social-devastation-or-caring-for-all/
LOCATION:St Marks Cathedral\, 1245 Tenth Avenue East\, Seattle\, WA\, 98102-4398\, United States
CATEGORIES:Lecture/Panel Discussion,Social Justice
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20201005
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20201031
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LAST-MODIFIED:20201001T035426Z
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SUMMARY:Shuruq 4.5: Olympia Arab Festival
DESCRIPTION:The first online Olympia Arab Festival! \nThis free\, month-long festival celebrates the arts and cultures of the Arabic-speaking region and diaspora.\n 
URL:https://arabishway.com/event/shuruq/
CATEGORIES:Festival,Lecture/Panel Discussion,Movie
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