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Town Hall Seattle amplifies ideas, fosters civil discourse, and connects people through events in a vibrant historic building — inspiring lifelong learning, discovery, and dialogue.

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@townhallseattle.bsky.socialOct 10, 2026, 1:00 AM

11/5 at 7:30 PM | In his first cookbook, internet sensation Nigel Ng, a.k.a. Uncle Roger, brings his signature comedic voice from his videos to your kitchen table.

🎟️ Get tickets: buff.ly/K2pgmUi

Promotional poster for a Nov 5 Town Hall Seattle author event with Nigel Ng, showing Nigel in an orange shirt inside a green circular frame, with a book cover titled "Don't Mess Up Your Rice" displaying a plated rice dish.
@townhallseattle.bsky.socialOct 9, 2026, 7:01 PM

11/5 at 7:30 PM | Ancient myths and existential questions abound in Valeria Luiselli's new novel, "Beginning Middle End," which was recently chosen as a finalist for the 2026 National Book Awards.

Presented with @spl.org

🎟️ Get tickets: buff.ly/aqrtqJC

Purple promotional graphic for event with Town Hall Seattle and The Seattle Public Library, featuring Valeria Luiselli. A headshot of Valeria smiling is included with the book cover for "Beginning Middle End" and the event date, November 5.
@townhallseattle.bsky.socialOct 9, 2026, 1:00 AM

11/14 at 7:30 PM | Come to the CabaGRAVE!

We’re skipping the sad memorials and clocking into the cemetery shift to pay tribute to the ghosts of diva-belting past. Featuring songs by Dolly Parton, Tim Curry, Soundheim, Whitney Houston, and more 🎶

🎟️ Get tickets: buff.ly/uQJBCBU

Promotional graphic for Town Hall Seattle event titled "CabaGRAVE," scheduled for November 14 at 7:30 PM. Labeled headshots of the following performers are included: Faith Vanchu, Zachary Kellogg, Sarah Russell, Jeffery Wallace, Nalica Hennings, Rich Gray, CJ Lorentz, Keola Kapulani Holt, and Cameron Lavi-Jones.
@townhallseattle.bsky.socialOct 7, 2026, 10:01 PM

On sale now! Get tickets while they're still available ✨

10/24 - Letters Aloud: Be the Change
10/28 - Thomas Frank: The Creativity Con
10/29 - Jeff Ament & Barry Ament with Jonathan Evison: Since Forever @pearljam.com
11/2 - Allison Aubrey with @katiecampbell.bsky.social, presented with @kuow.org

Promotional poster for "Letters Aloud" — a live event of real letters read by professional actors — featuring a mailed envelope stamped "Be the Change," a red stamp marked Oct 24, a pen, a vertical strip of four performer headshots, and the Town Hall Seattle logo.Author Thomas Frank pictured against a brick wall in a yellow Town Hall Seattle promotional graphic showing event date Oct 28 and his book cover, The Creativity Con: How Innovation Became America's Biggest Racket.Promotional graphic for Town Hall Seattle event with Jeff Ament, Barry Ament, and Jonathan Evison. Labeled headshots of the speakers are to the right, with the book cover of "Since Forever" and the event date (Oct 29 at 7:30 PM) to the left.Promotional graphic for an author event for the book "Your Turn: How to Create a Midlife You Love," showing smiling headshots of Allison Aubrey and Katie Campbell, event date November 2 at 7:30 PM, plus KUOW and Town Hall Seattle logos.
@townhallseattle.bsky.socialOct 7, 2026, 12:01 AM

10/23 at 7:30 PM | Meet our Fall 2026 Artist-in-Residence, Jocelyn R.C.!

For Scratch Night, Jocelyn will create portraits on stage using participants' childhood photographs as part of her current project, "Here Then."

🎟️ Get tickets: buff.ly/VTV6urZ

Promotional poster for Scratch Night 2026 showing a smiling headshot of presenter Jocelyn R.C., with event date Oct 23 at 7:30 PM and the Town Hall Seattle logo.Meet Jocelyn R.C.

Jocelyn R.C. is a Seattle-based artist and photographer with two decades of experience spanning filmmaking, advertising, education, public art, and independent projects.

For her residency, Jocelyn will be continuing her current project, Here Then. She'll take you behind the scenes of an evolving participatory portrait project exploring time, memory, and identity.
@townhallseattle.bsky.socialOct 6, 2026, 6:01 PM

✨ Members get first access!

Join naturalists David B. Williams and Lyanda Lynn Haupt on 12/1 for a special evening exploring the Pacific Northwest with their new books, "In the Range of Fire & Ice" and "Among the Birds."

This presale ends on 10/9. buff.ly/DhGRM9t

Town Hall Seattle member presale for David B. Williams and Lyanda Lynn Haupt, showing their portraits and book covers — "In the Range of Fire & Ice" and "Among the Birds" — with a note that the presale ends October 9.
@townhallseattle.bsky.socialOct 6, 2026, 1:37 AM

Thanks for the shoutout Paul!

@townhallseattle.bsky.socialOct 5, 2026, 7:00 PM

This week at Town Hall, you can:

🐳 Learn about the future of Southern Resident killer whales
⚡ Enter a futuristic city where electricity is sold on the black market
🌈 Discover Seattle’s fascinating history with psychedelics

...and so much more!

Get tickets at thsea.org.

This Week at Town Hall
Oct 5: V.E. Schwab: Victorious: A Novel
Oct 5: Act Now: Saving Our Orcas: The Future of Southern Resident Killer Whales
Oct 6: Alexandra Whittingham: Romantic Classical Guitar
Oct 6: Hernan Diaz with Nick Hilden: Ply: A Novel
Oct 7: Travis Baldree: Legends and Lattes: A Graphic Novel
Oct 7: You Ain’t Got Rhythm: Understanding AFibThis Week at Town Hall
Oct 7: Anand Giridharadas with Steve Scher: Man in the Mirror: Hope, Struggle, and Belonging in an American City
Oct 8: Ayad Akhtar: The Radiance: A Novel
Oct 8: Psychedelic Salon: From Outlaw to FDA-Approved: The History of LSD in Seattle
Oct 9: Marion Nestle: Sugar Coated
Oct 10: Branford Marsalis and Dianne Reeves Celebrate John Coltrane: Celebrating the Legacy of John Coltrane
Oct 12: Chris Hedges and Joe Sacco: Requiem for Gaza
@zenoagency.bsky.socialOct 2, 2026, 2:31 PMReposted by @townhallseattle.bsky.social

Next week, @travisbaldree.bsky.social will be having an event at @townhallseattle.bsky.social!
townhallseattle.org/event/travis...

Wednesday, October 7th @ 7:30pm PDT

A ticketed event, but it includes a copy of the LEGENDS & LATTES Graphic Novel adaptation!

@townhallseattle.bsky.socialOct 3, 2026, 1:00 AM

10/20 at 7:30 PM | @pbs.org documentary director Lynn Novick sits down with the hosts of @earhustlesq.com to discuss the film's making and perspectives on the American carceral system.

🎟️ Get tickets: buff.ly/7u4sR0O

@cascadepbs.org

Promotional poster for the PBS film "Crime and Punishment in America" with handcuff imagery, announcing a Town Hall Seattle preview and a follow-up discussion with Ear Hustle, scheduled for October 20 at 7:30 PM.
@rpdonohue.bsky.socialOct 2, 2026, 5:38 AMReposted by @townhallseattle.bsky.social

Thanks to all who came out tonight to Town Hall Seattle to join us for our Future of Affordable Housing panel! Had a great conversation and we look forward to continuing the work! Keep an eye on Habitat SKKC’s socials for details!

@townhallseattle.bsky.socialOct 1, 2026, 10:01 PM

10/19 at 7:30 PM | National Book Award-winning author Elizabeth Acevedo explores self-understanding, family, and doing the right thing, no matter the cost, in her new YA novel.

🎟️ Get tickets: buff.ly/wubg6Pb

Promotional graphic for Town Hall Seattle event featuring Elizabeth Acevedo and Dujie Tahat, scheduled for Oct 19 at 7:30 PM. Headshots of both speakers are included on the left with the book cover of "Anger is Only A Shadow" on the right.
@arikkorman.bsky.socialOct 1, 2026, 3:28 AMReposted by @townhallseattle.bsky.social

New interview! @angeladuckworth.bsky.social discusses how to meaningfully change our situation, why it's important for us to step out of our comfort zone, and where optimism comes from. Listen: bit.ly/angela_duckw... @scribnerbooks.bsky.social @townhallseattle.bsky.social @whartonschool.bsky.social

@townhallseattle.bsky.socialOct 1, 2026, 1:00 AM

10/19 at 6 PM | Writer and researcher danah boyd runs the numbers on the efforts of the real working people responsible for pulling off the 2020 census.

🎟️ Get tickets: buff.ly/O6ojle9

@uchicagopress.bsky.social

Promotional graphic for Town Hall Seattle event with danah boyd, scheduled for October 19 at 6 PM. danah's headshot is featured with the book cover for "Data Are Made, Not Found" and headshot for Ron S. Jarmin on the left.
@townhallseattle.bsky.socialSep 30, 2026, 7:00 PM

10/14 at 7:30 PM | JUST ADDED! Julia Quinn, author of the Bridgerton series, will join Oculus Series headliner Jodi Picoult as a conversation partner.

They will discuss Jodi's newest release, "Hollow Bones."

🎟️ Get tickets: buff.ly/X7GyMDZ

Promotional graphic for an author event featuring the novel Hollow Bones with its blue cover, circular headshots of Jodi Picoult and Julia Quinn (tagged JUST ADDED!), and event details Oct 14 at 7:30 PM at Town Hall Seattle as part of the Oculus Series.
@townhallseattle.bsky.socialSep 29, 2026, 10:00 PM

10/18 at 7:30 PM | Known for her starring role as Frasier’s beloved and eccentric Daphne Moon, Jane Leeves tells her unique story of coming into her own with her daughter Isabella Kathryn Cohen.

🎟️ Get tickets: buff.ly/b1sdoHS

@harpercollins.bsky.social

Jane Leeves and coauthor/daughter Isabella Kathryn Coben pose together promoting their book Daphne & Me; promotional graphic notes Town Hall Seattle event on 10/18 at 7:30 PM.
@townhallseattle.bsky.socialSep 29, 2026, 1:00 AM

10/17 at 7:30 PM | In a world full of misinformation, what would happen if there was a virus that kills when you lie? Author Tim Disney answers this very question in his new satirical sci-fi graphic novel, "The A.R.C."

🎟️ Get tickets: buff.ly/DRmJEMF

Promotional graphic for Town Hall Seattle event featuring Tim Disney and Jordan Weisman, scheduled for Oct 17 at 7:30 PM. Headshots of both speakers are included with the book cover of "The A.R.C." by Tim Disney.
@townhallseattle.bsky.socialSep 28, 2026, 7:00 PM

New event schedule just dropped. 👀 Put these on your calendar before Seattle runs out of sunlight!

🎟️ Get tickets at thsea.org.

This Week at Town Hall
Sep 28: Sonali Kolhatkar with Josefina Mora-Cheung: Breaking ICE – The Frontline of Community Resistance
Sep 28: Perfume Genius (Duo): With support from Dan English
Sep 29: From Awe to Action: The Salmon Run: Stories that Connect Us
Sep 30: Books, Bodily Autonomy, and the Ballot: Abortion and Trans Rights in Culture and Policy
Sep 30: Francine Berman with Sabina Nawaz: Better Tech: Putting People First in Cyberspace
Oct 1: Ignite Seattle #52: Big Ideas in 5-Minute Stories: Seattle’s Premier Storytelling Night
Oct 1: The Future of Affordable Housing: A Panel Discussion
Oct 2: Mahmoud Khalil: No Land to Stand On: Notes from DetentionThis Week at Town Hall
Oct 2: "Awesome": Featuring Sari Breznau and the Singing in the Rain Family Choir
Oct 3: Why the Affordable Housing Next Door Is Making Your Life Better: Featuring Colleen Echohawk, Joe Nguyễn, and Derrick Belgarde  
Oct 3: Mei-Lan & Ali: Live in Seattle
Oct 4: Short Stories Live Fall 2026: Well, That Just Happened 
Oct 4: Maple Arts Sing Along 2: The Golden Age of Arabic Music
Oct 5: V.E. Schwab: Victorious: A Novel
Oct 5: Act Now: Saving Our Orcas: The Future of Southern Resident Killer Whales
@townhallseattle.bsky.socialSep 26, 2026, 1:00 AM

What makes Town Hall special? To sum it up, it's a place to expand your mind alongside friends and new acquaintances as well! But don't take our word for it – see what our volunteers and Members have to say in the video. 😉

@townhallseattle.bsky.socialSep 25, 2026, 7:44 PM

Thanks for joining us! ✨

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