Past events
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Discovery Center
2nd Annual Women’s Leadership Gathering
Tuesday, April 29, 2025 | 4 - 7 pm PST
This gathering brings together women leaders from diverse industries to share insights, exchange ideas, and drive meaningful change toward gender equity in the workplace.
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Discovery Center
Family Day Celebration
Saturday, April 26, 2025 | 10 am - 3 pm PST
Join us at the Gates Foundation Discovery Center for an inspiring Family Day program! Dive into innovation and action as we explore groundbreaking ideas for a healthier future.
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Discovery Center
Tour & Staff Chat: World Malaria Day
Thursday, April 24, 2025 | 2 - 3 pm PST
World Malaria Day | Tour the galleries for 30 minutes with a Discovery Center guide and then chat with a featured staff member at the Gates Foundation about their area of focus.
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Discovery Center
Teen Action Fair: Our Future is Within Grasp
Saturday, March 22, 2025 | 10 am - 3 pm PDT
Teen Action Fair is an annual event created for teens by teens in our Youth Ambassador Program. Engage with local organizations, take part in games and activities, and connect with other teens!
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Discovery Center
Tour & Staff Chat: Why math?
Thursday, March 20, 2025 | 2 - 3 pm PST
Why math? | Tour the galleries for 30 minutes with a Discovery Center guide and then chat with a featured staff member at the Gates Foundation about their area of focus.
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Discovery Center, Online
International Women’s Day: Stories of Strength: Program in French with English interpretation
Wednesday, March 5, 2025 | 5 - 7:30 pm PST
Program in French with English translation | The Gates Foundation’s Discovery Center, Employee Resource Groups, and Agricultural Development program hosted an inspiring conversation with Djaïli Amadou Amal, a renowned Cameroonian writer, activist, and UNICEF Ambassador, moderated by Sybil Chidiac, Senior Program Officer for Women’s Economic Empowerment and Gender Equality at the Gates Foundation, to celebrate International…
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Discovery Center
AI for Good: How can AI help our food systems?: Explore. Create. Mingle.
Friday, February 28, 2025 | 5 - 7 pm PST
Explore, create, and mingle with AI experts at this Discovery Center experience! Find out how AI tools are creating more inclusive systems for small holder farmers and see how AI can help us all become better food citizens.
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Discovery Center
Saturday Partner Stories: Inclusive Financial Services
Saturday, February 22, 2025 | 11:30 am - 12 pm PST
Inclusive Financial Services | In honor of Seattle Museum Month, we will host Saturday Partner Stories each Saturday in February, a storytelling series highlighting individuals and organizations creating meaningful change and inspiring progress in their communities!
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Discovery Center
Saturday Partner Stories: Economic Mobility
Saturday, February 15, 2025 | 11:30 am - 12 pm PST
Economic Mobility | In honor of Seattle Museum Month, we will host Saturday Partner Stories each Saturday in February, a storytelling series highlighting individuals and organizations creating meaningful change and inspiring progress in their communities!
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Discovery Center, In-person & online
Breaking the Silence: A Special Screening of Below the Belt
Tuesday, January 28, 2025 | 4 - 7 pm PDT
Join the Gates Foundation Discovery Center and the Women+ Connect and Women of Color Connect Employee Resource Groups for a compelling evening featuring the acclaimed documentary, "Below the Belt" which sheds light on the systemic healthcare challenges that disproportionately impact women.
