Looking to get out into the community this week?
From exploring an old library to joining a discussion on how women in startups can crush the glass ceiling, there's plenty to do when it comes to community and cultural events in Seattle this week. Read on for a rundown.
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Atlas Obscura Society: Preserving History at the UW Conservation Center
Join the local Atlas Obscura Society at the University of Washington for a tour of the college's library. Guests will browse more than 9 million pieces of literary work — including manuscripts, books, drawings and other works. Associate conservator Claire Kenny will also share current works in the 4,000-square-foot space.
When: Wednesday, Jan. 9, 3:30-5 p.m.
Where: Conservation Center at Suzzallo Library, University of Washington, 4000 15th Ave. NE
Price: $30
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Discussion: The Startup Future is Female
Head over to The Riveter Capitol Hill this Wednesday evening to join a discussion on the opportunities and challenges women entrepreneurs face. Using research from Microsoft regarding the experiences of female startup founders, Noga Tal — who leads the Strategic Partnerships & Initiatives at Microsoft for Startups — will share why the future of startups is female and tips for women navigating entrepreneurship.
When: Wednesday, Jan. 9, 6-8 p.m.
Where: The Riveter Capitol Hill, 1517 12th Ave., Suite 101
Price: Free
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Goal Getters: 2019 Vision Board Workshop
Come Thursday, head back over to The Riveter Capitol Hill to ring in the new year by setting goals for 2019. At this vision board workshop and party you'll create your visualization of your 2019 successes. Bring some magazines, stickers or any other materials you think will be helpful to your board.
When: Thursday, Jan. 10, 6-8 p.m.
Where: The Riveter Capitol Hill, 1517 12th Ave., Suite 101
Price: $10
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