July Networking Reception

Join us for our July members networking reception on Seattle's Eastside. As usual, there will be an open bar, delicious hors d'oeuvres, and lots of good conversation. RSVP by emailing us at seattle@esuus.org. You may also call us at (425) 954-5330. Once you have placed your reservation, you will receive address details and directions. Payment […]

$20.00

Summer Garden Party

All members of the ESU Seattle Branch and their friends are invited to join us for our annual Summer Garden Party at an elegant Seattle estate. Enjoy good company and a sumptuous summer buffet with a full bar in an elegant garden setting. Dress up in your festive summer attire and be prepared for a […]

$45.00

Happy Hour: The Battle of Britain

June, 1940—In the past two months, Nazi Germany has conquered Norway, Denmark, the Netherlands, Belgium, and France. Great Britain stands alone against the formidable German war machine. Now, Germany decides to bring Britain to its knees. In order to do that, Goering’s Luftwaffe must win air superiority over the English Channel and Southeast England. The […]

September Networking Reception

Join the Seattle ESU Branch for heavy appetizers, libations, and good company at a member home on the eastside of Seattle. Please email to RSVP and for address details and directions.

$20

October Networking Reception

Join the ESU Seattle Branch for heavy appetizers, libations, and good company at a member Seattle home. Email us to RSVP and for address and directions.

$20

November Networking Reception

Join the ESU Seattle Branch for heavy appetizers, libations, and good company at a member home in central Seattle. Email us to RSVP and for address details and directions.

$20

Exploring Shakespeare’s Women: A Professional Development Workshop

Join the ESU for an exclusive online professional development workshop live via Zoom from Shakespeare’s Globe in London. Explore four of Shakespeare’s most fascinating women—Juliet, Lady Macbeth, Beatrice, and Hero—through an interactive session connecting critical writing with rehearsal-room practice. Gain fresh strategies for engaging students with themes of gender, relationships, and power in Shakespeare’s works. […]

Free

The Earl and Countess of Derby Invite the English-Speaking Union to A Magical Holiday Weekend at Knowsley Hall

The Earl and Countess of Derby Invite the ESU to A Magical Holiday Weekend at Knowsley HallPrescot, Merseyside L34 4AG EnglandNovember 20–23, 2025 Executive Plus/Deluxe Suite $2,800 pp double occupancy, $3,900 pp single (Executive Suites at $2,500 pp double / $3,400 pp single are sold out) Step into the enchantment of the holiday season with […]

St Andrew’s Day Tea Party

The British Panty 8125 161st Ave. NE, Redmond, Washington, United States

This is a no-host event, but you must make reservations to secure a spot with our group.  The cost of their Tea runs from $21 to $25. Please check out their web page for their menu. We must have a headcount one week in advance. Come early or stay late and check out the Three […]

$21.00 – $25.00

Happy Hour: A Brief History of Toys for Tots

https://www.esuus.org/event/hhdecember25/

From its humble beginnings in 1947, the wife of a Marine Reserve Major wanted to donate dolls to a charity that would distribute the toys to children in need. Sheconvinced her husband to create one. He looked to fellow Marine reservists to get the job done. The project was a huge success and was officially adopted […]

Free

SOLD OUT: “A Sherlock Carol”

Taproot Theatre 204 N 85th St, Seattle, Washington, United States

"A Sherlock Carol" by Mark Shanahan The world-famous miser is dead, to begin with… and Sherlock Holmes is seeing ghosts. Retired after Moriarty’s death, Holmes is pulled back into action because of a missing gem, strange visions, and a ghostly visitor. With help from Scrooge and a host of other beloved characters, Holmes unravels a […]

“Sleeping Beauty and the Pea”

Sunset Hill Community Hall 3003 NW 66th Street, Seattle, Washington

Panto in Seattle: A British Holiday Tradition Calling all Brits and Anglophiles! The holiday season is traditionally the season of pantomime in England. The Fremont Players are putting on the pantomime "Sleeping Beauty and the Pea" at the Sunset Hill Community Hall in Ballard every Saturday and Sunday between Dec. 13 and Jan. 4. There are […]

$25