Come join us for our 2008 Summer Picnic at Larrabee State Park. Amuma Says No will be performing traditional Basque music with a kick.

$20 for members, $25 for non-members, $40 for families, kids 12 and under free

SEE will be serving lamb, chorizo, cheese, bread and wine. Please bring a side dish or [...]

From-http://www.letour.fr/2008/TDF/COURSE/us/index.html

Running from Saturday July 5th to Sunday July 27th 2008, the 95th Tour de France will be made up of 21 stages and will cover a total distance of 3,500 kilometres.

These 21 stages have the following profiles:

10 flat stages, 5 mountain stages, 4 medium mountain stages, 2 individual time-trial stages. Distinctive aspects of the race

4 mountain finishes, 2 rest days, 82 [...]

Our friends at Txori, the pintxo bar in Belltown, have organized some fun events to celebrate San Fermin from July 7th to July 14th. Here’s the calendar of events from their newsletter:

Tonight, July 7th, begins our San Fermin Fest!!

Run with the Bulls at 8pm! You can sign-up all the way up until 7:30 tonight!

Come get [...]

Many thanks to everyone who came to our 2008 Spring Dinner. We saw many familiar faces and a few new ones. A big thanks to Conchita for her wonderful cooking and thanks to those who pitched in and helped out with the set up and clean up. Nora Leech and the folks [...]

One of the things I miss the most about Euskal Herria is hopping from bar to bar enjoying pintxos with a good Rioja. Thanks to Joseba Jimenez and Carolin Messier de Jimenez from the Harvest Vine we can now do just that here in Seattle. The “taberna”  is called Txori and it is located in [...]

Mil Esker to all those involved in helping to make this year’s 10th year anniversary celebration a huge success. The event was pure enjoyment, especially when the raindrops at Lake Sammamish let up and we had an unforgettable performance by Juan Mari Beltran and his band from Euskadi. On behalf of Seattle Euskal Etxea, thank [...]

Come join us for this presentation by Dr. William Fitzhugh, Director of the Arctic Studies Center at the Smithsonian Institution. Dr. Fitzhugh will share his findings on the little known but pivotal role of Basque whalers in the exploration of the Americas in the 16th and 17th centuries.

When: Sunday, October 21st 2007, From 5:00 PM [...]

Sunday, September 16th at Lake Sammamish State Park.  Festivities begin at 11am with the band playing at 4pm.   We will be at the Creek Shelter.  Look for the red, green, and white balloons.  Seattle Euskal Etxea will celebrate 10 years of embracing our Basque culture and creating a powerful community of Basque lovers here in Washington [...]

Nömadak Tx Spain, 2006, 86 Minute Running Time Genres: Documentary, Music, Road Movie Language: including Spanish, Basque, Gujerati, Hindi English Sub-Titles www.seattlefilm.org

Thursday, June 14th 7pm        &            Friday, June 15th at 4:30pm

at Seattle International Film Fest Cinema (McCaw Hall- Seattle Center)

Two musicians journey to remote regions of the world, using the txalaparta, a uniquely collaborative traditional Basque instrument, as a medium for cross-cultural [...]

All are welcome to come on down.  E-mail: asabarots@seanet.com  or call 206-324-4161 for the address.  House is located in the Mt. Baker neighborhood of Seattle.  Bring yourself and something to share.

Board meeting will take place 1pm prior to potluck.  All are welcome to attend.