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Previous Events
Sat, Dec 16William Grose CenterDec 16, 2023, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PMWilliam Grose Center, 101 23rd Ave S, Seattle, WA 98144, USAGifts from the William Grose Center Holiday Gift Drive will be given out on December 16th starting from 10:00am-12:00pm. The William Grose Center is proud to be able to give out 100 gifts + books to youth ages 0-18. Please Sign Up to receive a gift
Thu, Nov 30SeattleNov 30, 2023, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PMSeattle, 101 23rd Ave S, Seattle, WA 98144, USAThe event will feature music and food, and attendees will have the opportunity to meet with tech and college advisors. The event is designed to help students learn how to network and make connections that will benefit them in the future.
Tue, Oct 24Virtual EventOct 24, 2023, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PMVirtual EventDiscover diverse career pathways in the tech industry during our Cultural Tech Legacy Mentor Session on October 24th from 4-5PM via zoom. Join us virtually as experienced professionals across various tech fields share their journeys and insights.
Sat, May 06Black Dot UndergroundMay 06, 2023, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PMBlack Dot Underground, 1437 S Jackson St, Seattle, WA 98144, USAStudents will teach a computer to recognize & respond to dance moves using AI.
Tue, Mar 28Black Dot UndergroundMar 28, 2023, 4:00 PM – Mar 30, 2023, 8:00 PMBlack Dot Underground, 1437 S Jackson St, Seattle, WA 98144, USAA 3 Day In-Person Resilience Workshop for School Coaches, Educators, and School Administrators
Sat, Mar 18William Grose CenterMar 18, 2023, 11:00 AM – Mar 19, 2023, 12:30 PMWilliam Grose Center, 101 23rd Ave S, Seattle, WA 98144, USAAn Exploration & Study of Fluorescent Bacteria as Living Art.
Wed, Dec 28Virtual EventDec 28, 2022, 12:00 PM – Dec 31, 2022, 3:00 PMVirtual EventIn MineTheBlock: Imagine Africatown, youth are invited to continue the legacy of William Grose in imagining, designing, & building Africatown Seattle in Minecraft while learning about African Adinkra symbols. Online program participants will meet over Zoom and on the MC server.
Wed, Dec 28SeattleDec 28, 2022, 12:00 PM – Dec 31, 2022, 3:00 PMSeattle, 101 23rd Ave S, Seattle, WA 98144, USAIn MineTheBlock: Imagine Africatown, youth are invited to continue the legacy of William Grose in imagining, designing, & building Africatown Seattle in Minecraft and learn about African Adinkra symbols. If you can't meet in-person, please go to williamgrose.org to register for the online program.
Mon, Dec 19SeattleDec 19, 2022, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PMSeattle, 101 23rd Ave S, Seattle, WA 98144, USAThis workshop for youth ages 10 & up will be a hands-on info session that introduces youth to electronics over pizza. A cast of mentors from the University of Washington will be leading this session and more hands-on exploration of electronics at the William Grose Center later in Winter.
Wed, Sep 14SeattleSep 14, 2022, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PMSeattle, 101 23rd Ave S, Seattle, WA 98144, USAThis is our STEM activation for the William Grose Center. Youth from our STEM summer programs will showcase the work they've done leading up to and commemorating the completed renovation of Fire Station #6 into the William Grose Center and we will present the bold future of STEM programs at WGC.
Tue, Aug 09SeattleAug 09, 2022, 12:30 PM – Sep 01, 2022, 12:30 PMSeattle, Seattle University Sinegal Building (12th and E Marion St) Room 130The Africatown Makers program is a 4 week program in partnership with the Billodue Makerspace at Seattle University that meets Tuesdays and Thursdays from 12:30-3:30pm and teaches youth aged 11-14 how to design and produce their own customized objects using the tools of a makerspace.
Mon, Jul 11MLK Community CenterJul 11, 2022, 10:00 AM – Aug 31, 2022, 3:00 PMMLK Community Center, 3201 E Republican St, Seattle, WA 98112, USAFFVR: Build the Block is a hands-on virtual reality production program offering a $2k stipend for youth age 16-24 to meet for 5 hours twice a week and learn the skills to use the new Unreal Engine 5 graphics engine to tell a story about the upcoming William Grose Center and the Central District.
Sat, Jul 09SeattleJul 09, 2022, 10:00 AM – Aug 28, 2022, 2:30 PMSeattle, 3201 E Republican St, Seattle, WA 98112, USAAfricatown in partnership with the UW Paul Allen Center for Computer Science and Engineering and AVELA (A Vision for Electronic Literacy & Access), Will be teaching students the value of computer programming by exploring fractals and creating AI for different video games over 8 weeks.
Wed, Jun 15Microsoft Studio FJun 15, 2022, 3:00 PM – 3:05 PM PDTMicrosoft Studio F, 3900 148th Ave NE, Redmond, WA 98052, USAA community impact technical design challenge introducing the brightest minds at Microsoft to Africatown and the newly formed William Grose Center for Cultural Innovation and Enterprise.
Fri, Jun 10SeattleJun 10, 2022, 5:00 PM – Jun 12, 2022, 8:00 PMSeattle, 1437 S Jackson St, Seattle, WA 98144, USAAn opportunity for middle and high school students to interview local business while learning from industry professionals with advanced careers in broadcast journalism
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