As the vibrant heart of spring begins to beat within Lacey, WA, the community is poised to come alive with a series of enriching events that promise to weave together the diverse threads of culture, history, and youth engagement. These gatherings not only spotlight the rich tapestry of local and global traditions but also foster a sense of unity and learning among residents of all ages. From delving into the profound depths of Jewish history in the South Sound to empowering the younger generation at the Lacey Youth Summit & Resource Fair, these events offer something for everyone. They stand as a testament to Lacey's commitment to fostering a well-rounded, inclusive community atmosphere. Let's explore these upcoming occasions that beckon us to come together, learn, and celebrate the spirit of community in Lacey.
150 Years of Jewish History in the South Sound
Date & Time: March 14, 2024 | 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Location: Lacey City Hall, Council Chambers
Dive into the rich tapestry of Jewish history in the U.S. with a special focus on Washington state. Rabbi Seth Goldstein, a spiritual leader of Temple Beth Hatfiloh, offers an enlightening presentation on Judaism as a faith, tradition, and culture. This event provides a unique opportunity to learn about the historical journey of the Jewish community in the South Sound and the broader U.S. context. It's a hybrid event, allowing for both in-person attendance and online participation, ensuring accessibility for all interested attendees.
Lacey Youth Summit & Resource Fair
Date & Time: March 16, 2024 | 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Location: South Puget Sound Community College - Lacey Campus
The Lacey Youth Summit & Resource Fair is an engaging event designed for the young members of our community. It's a platform for youth to come together, exchange ideas, and access valuable resources that support their growth and development. The fair features a range of activities and informational booths, catering to various interests and needs. It's an excellent opportunity for local youth to connect, learn, and find inspiration in a supportive and dynamic environment.
Both events are integral to the cultural and educational landscape of Lacey, offering residents opportunities to engage with their community, learn about important historical and cultural topics, and support the younger generation in their developmental journey. These events not only enrich the community's cultural offerings but also strengthen the bonds among its members by providing spaces for learning, connection, and celebration.
