12:00 pm: Free Museum Admission Day
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January 3, 2024

The Greater Kent Historical Society will provide free admission to the Kent History Museum on Wednesday, January 3rd. Visitors are invited to explore and learn about the history of Kent.
The KBCS events calendar features KBCS sponsored events and concerts as well as events from qualifying non-profits in the KBCS broadcast area. If you have an event you would like to submit for consideration to be added to our events calendar, please read our event criteria then submit your event here.
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December 31, 2023
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January 1, 2024
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January 2, 2024
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January 3, 2024(1 event) 12:00 pm: Free Museum Admission Day – ![]() The Greater Kent Historical Society will provide free admission to the Kent History Museum on Wednesday, January 3rd. Visitors are invited to explore and learn about the history of Kent. Kent History Museum |
January 4, 2024(1 event) 6:00 pm: Community Bike Repair – ![]() Bike Works will host a community bike repair event in Columbia City on Thursday, January 4th. This event provides a non-judgmental space to anyone who is interested in learning bike mechanics. |
January 5, 2024
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January 9, 2024
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January 10, 2024(1 event) 6:30 pm: Native Plants 101: Gardening with Native Ephemerals and Understory Plants – ![]() The Washington Park Arboretum will host Native Plants 101 on Wednesday, January 10th in Seattle. This virtual class will cover the importance of native plants and how to incorporate them into your landscape for a more sustainable habitat. Washington Park Arboretum |
January 11, 2024
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January 13, 2024(3 events) 12:00 pm: GEORGETOWN ART ATTACK! – ![]() The Georgetown Merchants Association will host ART ATTACK on Saturday, January 13th in Seattle. This art walk will celebrate the art and culture of the Georgetown neighborhood. Local artists will display various mediums of work ranging from photography to forged metal. Oasis Outpost 7:30 pm: Bushwick Book Club - Aesop's Fables – ![]() The Bushwick Book Club Seattle is a group of musicians dedicated to sharing our combined passion for both music and reading with the Seattle community and beyond. With each performance, a book is chosen which is read by our talented Bushwick artists who then write original music inspired by the book they just read. Town Hall Seattle 8:00 pm: The Griot Party Experience – ![]() Immerse yourself in a captivating atmosphere filled with live performances, music, and dancing. Let the rhythm move you as talented artists take the stage, sharing their stories and cultural experiences through spoken word, poetry, and music. Langston Hughes Performing Arts Institute |
January 14, 2024
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January 15, 2024(1 event) 10:00 am: King Day 2024 – ![]() The Northwest African American Museum will host King Day on Monday, January 15th in Beacon Hill. This event is dedicated to honoring the life, legacy, and sacrifice of Reverand Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Northwest African American Museum |
January 16, 2024
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January 17, 2024(1 event) 6:30 pm: Disability Justice: Centering Intersectionality and Liberation – ![]() The University of Washington Office of Public Lectures will host Disability Justice on Wednesday, January 17th at the Wyncote Northwest Forum in Seattle. This lecture will discuss the importance of intersectionality in disability justice and how diverse systems of oppression reinforce each other. The Wyncote NW Forum |
January 18, 2024
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January 19, 2024(2 events) 7:30 pm: Bellevue College Guitar Program Presents – ![]() 9:00 pm: KBCS Presents: Caleb Klauder & Reeb Willms + Golden Shoals – ![]() Caleb Klauder and Reeb Willms are known to roots music fans across the globe for their soulful harmonies, driving dance music, classic original songs, and commitment to the raw truth of rural American music. Charismatic performers, Reeb and Caleb work intuitively, bringing the spirit of legendary country duos into their modern takes on country music with an eye towards good times and an ear towards the deepest songs and tunes. Conor Byrne Pub |
January 20, 2024
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January 22, 2024
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January 23, 2024(1 event) 8:00 pm: Jill Andrews @ Tractor Tavern – ![]() On Saturday mornings in a small bedroom in East Tennessee, ten-year-old Jill Andrews would slide Janet Jackson’s Rhythm Nation into her tape deck, jump up onto the bed, knot her t- shirt at the waist, and start jamming. She sang in front of the mirror, played all the invisible instruments, and wondered over and over about a future that would take her beyond the checkerboard lawns and fresh blacktop of the suburbs. She wasn’t left wondering for long. Just a few years later, Andrews was on tour, singing, writing, and playing with one the nation’s fastest rising Americana groups. Tractor Tavern |
January 24, 2024
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January 25, 2024(1 event) 4:00 pm: Ten Thousand Things: Artifacts of Asian American Life – ![]() Humanities Washington will host Ten Thousand Things on Thursday, January 25th at the Senior Center of West Seattle. Writer, Shin Yu (Yee) Pai, will talk about Asian American histories, the intricacies of their identities in discussions on race, and the Asian American experience during the pandemic. Senior Center of West Seattle |
January 26, 2024(2 events) 12:00 pm: Community Walking Cleanup: Myrtle-Edwards Park – ![]() Puget Soundkeeper will host a community cleanup event on Friday, January 26th in Myrtle-Edwards Park in Belltown. Volunteers will walk and work together to remove debris and maintain the shared waterways along the park. 7:30 pm: Kent Spotlight Series - Yesterday and Today: The Interactive Beatles – ![]() This amazing band, anchored by brothers Billy, Matthew, and Ryan McGuigan perform as themselves and leave the song choices completely in the hands of the audience. Audience members fill out request cards prior to the show, offering only three pieces of information: Their name, their favorite Beatles song, and the reason why they chose that song. Kent-Meridian Performing Arts Center |
January 27, 2024
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January 28, 2024(1 event) 7:30 pm: Charlie Albright: Breaking the Rules of Classical Music – ![]() Town Hall Seattle will host a classical music concert on Sunday, January 28th at The Great Hall in Seattle. This concert features pianist Charlie Albright who is known for unique improvisations that captivate and connect with audiences all around the world. The Great Hall |
January 29, 2024
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January 31, 2024
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February 1, 2024
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February 2, 2024(1 event) 7:30 pm: Kent Spotlight Series - International Guitar Night – ![]() International Guitar Night is North America’s premier traveling guitar festival, bringing together the world’s foremost acoustic guitarists to perform their latest original compositions and exchange musical ideas in a public concert setting. Kent-Meridian Performing Arts Center |
February 3, 2024(1 event) 1:00 pm: A Space for Black History – ![]() Humanities Washington will host A Space for Black History on Saturday, February 3rd at the Greenwood Senior Center. Professor Luther Adams will use Black thought, images, poetry, and local history, to create an open space to discuss Black history and its significance to everyone. Greenwood Senior Center |