A consistent sell-out in previous Town Hall appearances, NPR’s Says You! tapes a “Solstice in Seattle” edition of its modern parlor game “of words and whimsy, bluff and bluster.”
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‘Says You!’ Live Taping
Saturday, June 22, 2013, 1:30 – 4:00pm
Great Hall; enter on Eighth Avenue. $27.50.
‘Says You!’ Live Taping
Sunday, June 23, 2013, 1:30 – 4:00pm
Great Hall; enter on Eighth Avenue. $27.50.
A consistent sell-out in previous Town Hall appearances, NPR’s Says You! tapes a “Solstice in Seattle” edition of its modern parlor game “of words and whimsy, bluff and bluster.”
KCTS 9: ‘Coal’ Screening & Panel Discussion
Wednesday, June 26, 2013, 7:30 – 9:30pm
Great Hall; enter on Eighth Avenue. Free.
On the heels of a February forum at Town Hall that explored the Powder River Basin, KCTS 9 screens the original documentary Coal, which offers perspectives on proposed Northwest coal exports, followed by a panel discussion with EarthFix journalists.
SNAP: Michael D’Antonio: ‘Mortal Sins’
Sunday, June 30, 2013, 7:30 – 9:00pm
Downstairs at Town Hall; enter on Seneca Street. $5.
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist D’Antonio discusses his new book, Mortal Sins: Sex, Crime, and the Era of Catholic Scandal, a sweeping account of the scandal that has set the Catholic Church on its heels—and of the brave few who fought for justice.
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*** SOLD OUT *** University Book Store & Clarion West: Neil Gaiman: ‘The Ocean at the End of the Lane’
Tuesday, July 2, 2013, 7:00 – 8:30pm
Great Hall; enter on Eighth Avenue. $35 (includes a copy of the book).
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CityClub Seattle: Civil Discourse: Moving to the Heart of the Matter
Thursday, July 18, 2013, 12:00 – 1:30pm
Downstairs at Town Hall; enter on Seneca Street. $12-$30.
When did civility in discourse begin to break down, and how can we act to change the trend? From across the political spectrum, panelists explore how we can engage with each other when we disagree.
Third Place Books: Nicholas Sparks with Warren Etheredge: ‘The Longest Ride’
Tuesday, October 1, 2013, 7:00 – 8:30pm
Great Hall; enter on Eighth Avenue.
In the tradition of his beloved first novel, The Notebook, bestselling author Sparks returns with The Longest Ride, about two couples whose parallel love stories intersect in profound and surprising ways.
Sightline@20 Series: Journey to Midway Island with Chris Jordan
Wednesday, June 19, 2013, 7:30 – 9:00pm
Great Hall; enter on Eighth Avenue. $5.
As part of Sightline Institute’s 20th-anniversary speaker series, Seattle photographer Chris Jordan shares his photos documenting the environmental tragedy on Midway Island, where thousands of albatrosses starve after mistaking our floating plastic trash for food.