OCTOBER
October 1 (Thursday) 6-8pm, postcarding at Beveridge Place. NOTE: there's a scheduled 'Silent Reading' event starting 7-8pm. We'll have to be silent for that hour. Feel free to read a book, maybe about democracy!
October 3 (Saturday) 12:30pm - 2:30pm, postcarding at C&P Coffee.
October 5 (Monday) 3-3:30, Mondays with Marjorie, sign waving at 35th & Edmunds.
October 6 (Tuesday) 10:30am - Noon, postcarding at C&P Coffee
October 8 (Thursday) 6-8pm, postcarding at Beveridge Place. NOTE: there's a scheduled 'Silent Reading' event starting 7-8pm. We'll have to be silent for that hour. Feel free to read a book, maybe about democracy!
October 10 (Saturday) 12:30pm - 2:30pm, postcarding at C&P Coffee.
October 12 (Monday) 3-3:30, Mondays with Marjorie, sign waving at 35th & Edmunds.
October 13 (Tuesday) 10:30am - Noon, postcarding at C&P Coffee. SPECIAL STAMP-A-PALOOZA EVENT! For months, we've been preparing cards to be sent out the same day that the county mails ballots, so that voters get our prompts along with their ballots. On 10/13 we stamp all the cards that need it, make a HUGE stack, and take a GLORIOUS photo (feel free to be in the photo, wear something you like!). We'll also do regular postcarding.
October 15 (Thursday) 6-8pm, postcarding at Beveridge Place. There's still a little time to write in support of races, especially those in or near our state.
October 17 (Saturday) 12:30pm - 2:30pm, postcarding at C&P Coffee.
October 19 (Monday) 3-3:30, Mondays with Marjorie, sign waving at 35th & Edmunds.
October 20 (Tuesday) 10:30am - Noon, postcarding at C&P Coffee.
October 22 (Thursday) 6-8pm, postcarding at Beveridge Place. There's still a little time to write in support of races, especially those in or near our state.
October 24 (Saturday) 12:30pm - 2:30pm, postcarding at C&P Coffee.
October 25 (Sunday) 2:00pm + "Bop To The Box" march to the ballot drop box! Bring your completed ballot, signs, music and good cheer to Haiwatha Park (next to the High School) to march, parade, sign and dance to the ballot drop box on Alaska (... or meet us there, if you're not a walker) in this huge celebration of Voting Early! All welcome! Event organized by our friends at West Seattle Indivisible.
October 26 (Monday) 3-3:30, Mondays with Marjorie, sign waving at 35th & Edmunds.
October 27 (Tuesday) 10:30am - Noon, gathering at C&P Coffee.
October 31 (Saturday) 12:30pm - 2:30pm, gathering at C&P Coffee.
And then: On To November ... The Election Is Underway!!!
General Schedule:
Every Tuesday morning: 10:30am - noon at C&P Coffee, 5712 California Ave SW, West Seattle
Every Thursday: 6:00pm-10:pm Beveridge Place, 6413 California Ave SW, West Seattle
First Saturday of every month: 12:30pm - 2:30pm at C&P, 5712 California Ave SW, West Seattle
Mondays with Marjorie, 3-3:30, sign waving at 35th & Edmunds.
Support Our Venues:
Let's our venues by ordering food or drinks to enjoy while we get together.
C+P often has a donation box near where you pick up the coffee. Right now they're collecting items for Westside Baby, such as diapers. Let's all help out!
Ally Activities:
If you're looking for more things to do, here are a few more internet calendars about local events. We do not know about or endorse all the activities on these calendars:
West Seattle Blog Calendar - West Seattle's local newspaper, listing events of every kind!
West Seattle Indivisible Calendar - many members of Postcards 4 Democracy participate in West Seattle Indivisible events, which you can find on their calendar
Mobilize Event Calendar - many members of Postcards 4 Democracy participate in Indivisible events all over, which you can find on their calendar.