Event Type: Public Event

  • Designing Motherhood Closing Reception

    Don’t miss this special reception to celebrate the closing of the Designing Motherhood exhibition. Drop by, meet partners, and join a tour. Enjoy live music by Naomi Wachira, food and drinks.

  • The Importance of Care

    The Discovery Center hosted an engaging discussion on how we can better care for families and communities during pregnancy and parenting.

  • Deconstructing Karen

    The Seattle friends of Race2Dinner, the Discovery Center, the Women Connect, Women of Color Connect, and Allies for Racial Justice employee resource groups from The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation for a documentary screening of the 2022 film “Deconstructing Karen,” followed by a conversation with Saira Rao & Regina Jackson, founders of Race2Dinner, facilitated by…

  • Parenting While Queer

    The Discovery Center, in partnership with The Family Court Report and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Employee Resource Groups: Out for Good and Working Parents & Caregivers, brought together parents from across the LGBTQ+ spectrum to explore how definitions of family are evolving.

  • Giving Marketplace 2023

    10 AM - 5 PM | Find unique gifts from dozens of vendors, with the proceeds supporting immigrants and refugees, women and girls, global health, education, the environment, and much more.

  • The Race Epidemic

    Hosted Wednesday, May 24, 2023 Can naming a virus after an innocent ethnic group cause the outbreak of an epidemic of hate?  During this event the Discovery Center hosted a live discussion with Tony Shyu, director and producer of The Race Epidemic, a new documentary that highlights the rise in Asian hate crimes caused by the Covid-19…