April 15, 2021

ALL WASHINGTON RESIDENTS AGE 16 AND OLDER ARE NOW ELIGIBLE FOR THE COVID-19 VACCINE

Learn how to schedule a COVID-19 vaccination appointment.

April is Arab American Heritage Month

Arab American Heritage Month honors Arab American culture and pays tribute to the contributions of Arab Americans. Learn more about Arab American culture and ways to celebrate virtually.

SHA announces new Executive Director

The Board of Commissioners of the Seattle Housing Authority has named Rod Brandon as Executive Director, to succeed Andrew Lofton who will retire on May 7 after 17 years with SHA.

Ramadan Kareem

Ramadan is the holiest month for Muslims. It is observed from April 12 to May 12 by Muslims worldwide as a month of fasting, charitable acts and personal reflection.

Tips on how to prepare for emergencies

Learn about the City of Seattle's official emergency notification system, AlertSeattle, and how to create an emergency family plan.

Seattle Black Film Festival

The 18th annual Seattle Black Film Festival is a virtual 10-day film festival from April 16 to April 26. You can purchase a pass for the entire lineup or get tickets for individual screenings. This year's themes are: A Diaspora in Displacement, Decolonizing the Narrative in Our #OwnVoices, The Future of Our Identity (youth-focused films), Black Love and Self Love.

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Earth Day 2021

Earth Day is an annual event on April 22 to demonstrate support for environmental protection. Celebrate Earth Day virtually beginning April 20 and learn more about environmental issues and ways to improve your local environment

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