If you have any questions about our events, please email Linda Willenberg at willenberglinda@gmail.com or call her at 425-641-1606.​​

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March 29

Tour of the Northwest African American Museum
2300 S. Massachusetts St., Seattle, WA 98144

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It has been several years since the PSA-PBK last hosted a tour of the Northwest African American Museum.

 

Please join us for a docent tour at 11 a.m. on Saturday, March 29, 2025.

After the tour, you are welcome to remain at the museum and continue to enjoy their exhibits on your own.

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Free parking is available in their parking lot. Family and friends are welcome to join you for the museum tour.

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For information about the museum and their exhibits, please view their website.

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Admission is $15 for adults; $13 for seniors, military, and college students with ID; and $10 for youth (age 18 and under).

 

You can register online using PayPal or mail your registration and payment to us at the following address. Please include the names of your guests.

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Puget Sound Association of Phi Beta Kappa

P.O. Box 84223

Seattle, WA 98124

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If you have any questions please contact Linda Willenberg at willenberglinda@gmail.com or call her at 425-641-1606.

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May 24​
Free docent tour of the Bellevue Botanical Garden
12001 Main St., Bellevue, WA 98005

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You and your guests are invited to join us for a free docent tour of the   Bellevue Botanical Garden on Saturday, May 24, 2025, at 10:45 a.m.

 

The Bellevue Botanical Garden has 53 acres of cultivated gardens, restored woodlands, and natural wetlands. Docents will guide us through the gardens for 60-90 minutes. After the tour you are welcome to stay and enjoy the gardens or meet for coffee at their coffee shop.

 

At 10:45 a.m. we will meet just inside the entrance gate by the waterfall. The docent tour will begin at 11 a.m. The gardens have well-groomed dirt/gravel paths. Our tour will proceed rain or shine.

 

Free parking is available on the east side of the gardens. Admission to the gardens and the docent tour are free; however, they do appreciate donations. Please view their website for additional information about the gardens, including directions, parking, and making donations.

 

If you plan to attend this event, please email Linda Willenberg at willenberglinda@gmail.com. In your email, please let us know the names of any guests who will be attending the Bellevue Botanical Garden tour with you.​​​​

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Past Events

• 2025 

  • ​January 15: Young Phi Bete: Boba and Board Games on The Ave

  • January 25: Community volunteer event at Food Lifeline

  • January 30: Young Phi Bete: No-host dinner at Rhein House, Capitol Hill

  • February 8: Young Phi Bete: Husky Ice Skating at Kraken Community Center

  • February 10: Framh-Lewis Trio Virtual Live Performance

  • February 23: Young Phi Bete: Weekend Dinner at Alibi Room, Pike  Place Market

• 2024

  • January 27: Young Phi Bete self-guided tour of the UW Biology Greenhouse followed by a no-host lunch at Shultzy’s

  • February 17: Coffee meet-up in West Seattle

  • February 24: Tour of Henry Art Gallery

  • March 9: Olympics-themed event: Gold Medal Rowing – Presentation by Karrin Klotz about her husband rowing in the 1956 and 1960 Olympics

  • March 23: Young Phi Bete event at Oasis Tea Zone with board games

  • April 6: Volunteer community service event at Food Lifeline packaging food for the homeless

  • April 20: Tour of the Museum of History and Industry (MOHAI) and coffee

  • May 2: Young Phi Bete event: Burke Museum tour and coffee

  • May 15: Spring Luncheon at Seattle Yacht Club — PBK Secretary and CEO Frederick Lawrence, speaker

  • June 22: Guided tour of Bellevue Botanical Gardens

  • June 22: Young Phi Bete picnic and games at Gas Works Park   

  • August 22: Picnic at Luther Burbank Park on Mercer Island

  • September 14: Tour of UW Biology Greenhouse followed by a no-host luncheon at Shultzy’s Bar and Grill

  • October 3: Young Phi Bete event: Key Connections at Big Time Brewery and Alehouse

  • October 19: Tour of Seattle Aquarium

  • November 20: Fall Luncheon: Jevin West, UW Information School, speaker. Presentation of Pathfinder Awards and recognition of 2024 scholarship winners.

  • November 2: Young Phi Bete Event: Indoor bouldering experience and lunch

  • December 5: PBK 247th anniversary celebration event at Big Time Brewery and Alehouse

  • December 19: Young Phi Bete event: No-host dinner at BaBar at South Lake Union