Community Event

Women & The Vote: A Community Conversation September 8th 11:30 am - 1:00pm Women's Century Club 304 N. Second Street Yakima, WA 98901 Join us for a conversation and light refreshments! Tickets are free, but seating is limited. Call (509) 853-ARTS or visit the Capitoltheatre.org to make your reservation. Panelists: Tammy Ayer, Moderator Ester Huey Maria Beltran Magaly Solis Briana Tamaki Emily Washines Featured presentation:  Evelyn Malone as Sojourner Truth Download the flyer Presented by the Capitol Theatre and the League of Women Voters of Yakima County Don't forget to reserve your tickets to SUFFS, the Tony Award Wining Musical - [...]

  Come talk with our fantastic League volunteers to: – register to vote – update your voter registration – pick up materials about voting – join our mailing list – learn more about the work of the League of Women Voters of Yakima County – or Join the League!

Come See Us at the Third Annual Resource Fair organized by Catholic Charities! September 13, 2025 11:00 am - 2:00 pm South Lawn of the Catholic Charities office on 5301 Tieton Dr, Yakima. Get information from Catholic Charities services as well as resources from other community agencies, food, music and fun activities! Come talk with our fantastic League volunteers to: – register to vote – update your voter registration – pick up materials about voting – join our mailing list – learn more about the work of the League of Women Voters of Yakima County – or Join the League!

Register for the No Kings Rally to find out the location.

Our Power, Our Planet Saturday, April 26, 2025 10:00 am – 3:00 pm Sarg Hubbard Park, Yakima We invite you to join us in celebrating Earth Day Yakima on Saturday, April 26, 2025, at Sarg Hubbard Park from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm. This fun, free, and family-friendly event aims to raise community awareness about environmental issues. Our celebration is part of a global movement that began in the United States in 1970, uniting people to learn and change practices harmful to our planet. We’ll feature exhibits and activities designed to educate and engage visitors about how individuals, families, and [...]

Join in the May Day March and show your support for immigrant laborers in the Valley! This year’s theme is “Marching for justice, dignity, and equality” El tema de este año es “Marchando por la justicia, la dignidad y la igualdad”. May 1, 2025 4:00 – 7:00 pm March will Start & End at: Miller Park 513 N 3rd St, Yakima, WA 98901 Tentative Schedule: 4:00 – Gather at Miller Park 4:30 pm – Program begins 5:30 pm – March begins 7:00 – Return to Miller Park Recursos Comunitarios / Community Resources Comida / Food Música / Music Follow the May [...]

Saturday, April 19, 3:00 PM  Millenium Plaza 350 Climate Action Yakima and Between the Ridges/Alliance For The Common Good are organizing a march focused on Protecting Climate and Migrants. At 3 PM, participants will gather at the Millenium Plaza and then march to Performance Park just south of the courthouse. Speakers are planned for both the beginning at the Plaza and the end at Performance Park.

Saturday, April 5, 2025 12:00 - 2:00 PM A group of concerned Yakima residents has elected to join the upcoming National Day of Action on 4/5/25. A coalition of national groups including faith groups, unions, the League of Women Voters, Indivisible, The Women’s March,  Common Cause, and the Human Rights Campaign (to name just a few) are coordinating the day. There are over 600 events planned nationwide, including one in Yakima. This is a peaceful, family friendly nonpartisan protest. We encourage everyone to bring their friends, family, flags, signs and smiles. Sign up and find more info.  

Tues, April 1 from 6:30 – 7:30 pm, 15th  via zoom.  This is an opportunity to connect with the Legislators who represent the 15th Legislative District, discuss important issues facing our district, and ensure our voices are heard. The 15th LD includes all the City of Yakima from the river to approximately 16th Ave. Chris Corry, Jeremie Dufault, and Nikki Torres are expected to attend. You can register at this link. Webinar Speakers Sen. Nikki Torres Sen. Nikki Torres, R-Pasco, has made her life in the Mid-Columbia region, and is proud to represent the people of the 15th Legislative District. Elected [...]

Monday, March 31 from 1:30 - 3:00 PM Location - near the gazebo at Sarg Hubbard Park. There will be pizza, and speakers promoting civil engagement. Their organization hires canvassers to go out and register people to vote. As a show of support, League members will be welcome.

Thursday, October 10, 6–8 PM Henry Beauchamp Community Center, MLK Room 1211 S 7th St, Yakima, WA Several community organizations are sponsoring a Town Hall on the Health and Economic Harms of Initiative 2117, which seeks to repeal Washington’s Climate Commitment Act (CCA). This event aims to inform Yakima residents about the significant environmental and economic impacts of the proposed repeal and what individuals can do to take action. The event will feature a panel of experts, including: • Miles McPhee, Ph.D., McPhee Research Co., Naches, WA – climate change researcher with 40 years of polar air-ice-ocean research. • Raymond [...]

September 12th 6:00-8:00pm (Dinner Provided) OIC of Washington 815 Fruitvale Blvd. Yakima, WA 98902 All are welcome - Community information tables welcome. A panel of experts in their field will provide information to the community about child welfare issues & the importance of the Supreme Court decision in Haaland v. Brackeen, and the Act itself to protect the children & what is known as the Indian Child Welfare Act. Download the flyer