TEDx Rainier, an independently organized TED event, returns to Seattle for the sixth time on Nov. 21.
The day-long educational discussion will draw thought leaders in technology, music, agriculture, the arts, and a variety of other fields. The theme of this year’s TedxRainier is “Space Between,” an exploration of “what happens between breaths, between synapses, between disciplines, between each other. ”
This year’s TedxRainier talks will be held at McCaw Hall in Seattle’s Lower Queen Anne neighborhood. Tickets for the event are on sale for $35 – $75 here.
That’s one of the selections from the GeekWire Calendar, our curated list of the Pacific Northwest’s top tech events. Keep reading and visit the full calendar for more.
Cloud Day @UW
What: “Get your head in the cloud! All UW faculty, staff, and students are cordially invited to attend Cloud Day @ UW, a free event hosted by UW-IT and the UW eScience Institute. Learn how cloud-based products are used at the UW from leading vendors, faculty, and researchers.”
When: Nov. 12, 8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Where: Husy Union Building, Seattle.
Register: RSVP for free here.
Seattle Angel Conference
What: “The Seattle Angel Conference is an investor led event, connecting Entrepreneurs and new Angel Investors. Startup companies that are expanding rapidly into new markets need outside funding. Angel Investors provide access to high risk capital for these companies. This conference brings a collection of new and experienced Angel investors into a fund, where each investor puts up $5500, creating a fund, which we expect to be between $100K and $200K.”
When: Nov. 18, 12:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Where: Impact Hub, Seattle.
Register: Tickets are on sale for $25 – $250 here.
GeekWire Game Night
What: “Join team GeekWire for Game Night, presented by the Amazon Web Services Kumo Software Team. We’ll be busting out the boardgames — including geek favorite Settlers of Catan — for this night of fun! Tournament play and trash-talk optional, but good times, conversation and connections guaranteed.”
Where: Spitfire, Seattle.
When: Nov. 17, 5:30 p.m. – 9 p.m.
Register: Tickets are on sale for $10 here.
Items for this feature are picked from the GeekWire Calendar, where you can submit free listings for geeky gatherings and technology-related events in the Pacific Northwest.
