WORKSHOPS, EVENTS & PROGRAMS

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BOOK AND INSTRUMENT DRIVE & PLANT EXCHANGE

Donate books, instruments, or house plants to support UCC’s Trubrary and fall Jam sessions!

June 29
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CAMP ALEGRIA

Camp Alegria is a free outdoor summer camp for ages 6–12 at Be’er Sheva Park. Kids will explore Capoeira, Samba, music, and connect with nature and friends through play and discovery.

June 23 - 27
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CAPOEIRA ANGOLA

Capoeira Angola blends dance, music, and acrobatics, building rhythm, strategy, and community through movement in a vibrant, music-filled roda.

Tuesdays, Thursdays, Sundays
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CAPOEIRA RODAS

Capoeira fuses dance, combat, and acrobatics. Rooted in Afro-Brazilian resistance, it remains a powerful art. Join us the first Sunday each month!

First Sunday of Each Month
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GROUNDED IN FREEDOM

Grounded in Freedom: Vamos Aquilombar, is a 3-day gathering, July 11–13 at Ayeko Farm, with workshops, dance, and shared meals made with fresh farm ingredients.

July 11-13
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LA CASA CUMBIERA

Come over to La Casa Cumbiera to learn foundation steps, new turns, and meet other cumbia lovers. No experience or partner required.

June 21
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LOTION MAKING

Make lotion from scratch! Infuse oils, blend scents, and leave with an 8oz bottle of your creation!

June 14
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NOURISHIAN TRAINING

Nourishian Training is a 6-week summer intensive for ages 16–21, blending life skills with outdoor learning at Rainier Beach Urban Farm & Wetland.

DATES: TBD
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SAMBA & AFRO-BRAZILIAN DANCE

Celebrate Afro-Brazilian culture through dance! Beginner-friendly classes invite you to move, connect, and experience the healing power of rhythm.

Mondays
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SCHOOL PARTNERSHIP

Capoeira in Action brings Capoeira to schools through residencies and performances, blending music, movement, and history to connect students to tradition.

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SEEDS OF CHANGE DOCUMENTARY SCREENING

Followed by panel Q&A with farmers and youth leaders and food cooked with local BIPOC-grown produce!

June 17
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WEST AFRICAN DANCE

Join Manimou Camara for weekly African dance classes! Build strength, rhythm, and connection through authentic dances with live drumming and music.

Wednesdays
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WING CHUN

Learn Wing Chun (Wong Shun Leung lineage) with Darren Lam, an experienced instructor teaching in Seattle’s Chinatown & Tacoma.

Saturdays
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