Northwest Science Writers Association

Save the date for NSWA’s Holiday Party

We’ve finalized the date for our annual party, which should be another unforgettable night:

Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2026 from 7-10 p.m.

Save the date and register HERE!

Submit your work for the Best of the Northwest Awards! The submission deadline is 11:59 PM PDT on December 26, 2025.

January 14th: Save the date, for NSWA’s 2026 holiday party three-peat at the Seattle Aquarium! Tickets open now!

November 2025 Happy Hour at Chuck’s Hop Shop in Seward Park, Friday Nov. 21, 2025, 5:30-7:00

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