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Recurring Events
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Study Hall
Every Thursday
4:30pm-close
Bring your books, bring your laptop, get stuff done. Quiet hours in the "Bakery Side" of the cafe to get you focused. Large tables and plenty of outlets to go around.
(No Study Hall Thanksgiving Day, Happy Holidays!)
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Karaoke Night hosted by Black Onyx
Every 1st Friday
5pm-close
Come sing your heart out! We'll also have ice breakers and tables of different activities to meet, chat, play with fellow DW community members.
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Board Game Night
Every 2nd Friday
5:30pm-close
Join us for a night of board games! Learn a new game from our huge selection or bring your own and teach others. Our host will be available to get you matched up with a game you'll vibe with.
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Friday Art Night
Monthly
Next up: November 15th at 5:30pm
Join us for a special night of art-making with one of our veteran gallery artists to paint, doodle, craft, sketch! Learn from the pros and make new art friends. Free to attend, donations to the artists encouraged.
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Silent Book Club
Every 1st Sunday
2pm-5pm
Join us for an hour of reading with fellow book lovers. There's lots of time after the reading hour to chat with fellow readers. Or, if you prefer to skip the chitchat, you can always "read and leave." There's no assigned reading--just bring whatever you're already reading (or whatever's at the top of your TBR!).
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Seattle Critters Meetup
Every 3rd Saturday
12pm-3pm
Whether you’re a brand new fan of the show, or you’ve been watching since the early streaming days, this is you opportunity to make new friends and talk about the adventures happening on Critical Role.
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Star Trek Meetup
Every 4th Saturday
10am-12pm
Boldly go where no one has gone before, and make a bunch of new friends along the way. All generations of Trek fandom welcome at this fan discussion group, from the Original Series all the way to Discovery and Strange New Worlds.
Grand Opening 3rd Birthday Extravaganza
Come warm our new space with us!
On Saturday & Sunday March 18 & 19, stop by Distant Worlds to celebrate all of the good things with us. See our new space, celebrate our 3rd birthday with us, and share a high-five for surviving through the pandemic. And yes, there will be cake!
Our Open House-style Grand Opening will be popping during our open hours both days. Come on by!
Thorsday – Score Free Tickets to Thor: Love and Thunder Preview Screening
FREE TICKETS!!! THIS IS NOT A DRILL!!!
Get here early on Thorsday June 30th and Lightning up Your Day with Thor: Love And Thunder tickets. Buy a Love Mocha or a Thunder Latte and get a FREE ticket to see Thor Love and Thunder on July 6 at 7pm, BEFORE THAT ANNOYING FANBOY YOU WORK WITH.
Love Mocha - dark chocolate and raspberry with a glitter heart
Thunder Latte - cinnamon syrup, ginger juice, and cayenne with a glitter thunder bolt
One drink = One ticket
We open at 7:30am Thorsday June 30th, and tickets are limited!
Limit 4 tickets per customer so we can get as many fans through the door.
Please don't be a dick about this.
Sun, May 1 — Raised By TV Trivia!
Join us every first Sunday of the month for trivia with Raised By TV Trivia! May’s theme: STAR WARS! Films 1-6. Purchase tickets directly from Raised By TV.
Sun, April 3 — Raised By TV Trivia!
Join us every first Sunday of the month for trivia with Raised By TV Trivia! April’s theme: The Office! Everyone’s favorite paper company. Purchase tickets directly from Raised By TV.
Sun, March 6 — Raised By TV Trivia!
Join us every first Sunday of the month for trivia with Raised By TV Trivia! The theme for March: Firefly! Purchase tickets directly from Raised By TV.
Sunday Pop-Up: grayseas pies
We’re welcoming grayseas pies back into the store! We've hosted grayseas a number of times and it's always super fun and super yummy. Pre-order your grayseas pies here, or take your chances and just come on by to see what amazing pie creations she brings!
Sun, Feb 6 Pop-up — Sweet Nothings & More
Sweet Nothings & More is BACK for this Saturday's pop-up! We're so excited for flaky af filled croissants and all of the good things.
Sat Jan 29 Pop-Up: Hunnybun Bakery
Celebrate Veganuary with Distant Worlds! January 29 we welcome Hunnybun Bakery, specializing in small-batch vegan desserts and cakes. We can’t wait!
Sat Jan 22 Pop-Up: Chance of Rain Cakes
Celebrate Veganuary with Distant Worlds! January 22 we welcome Chance of Rain Cakes, who makes vegan and gluten-free custom cakes, cupcakes, cookies and bars to celebrate birthdays, anniversaries, new jobs, babies, or just because it's Tuesday.
Sat Jan 15 Pop-Up: Earthbound Family Kitchen
Celebrate Veganuary with Distant Worlds! January 15 we’ll be joined by Earthbound Family Kitchen, a plant-based pop-up kitchen.
Sun, Dec 19 Pop-up - Ice Cream Sunday with Milk + Leaf Collective
Milk & Leaf Collective is back and they’re bringing new flavors! Join us every 3rd Sunday through 2021 for Ice Cream Sunday. These tea infused ice creams are guaranteed to make you happy. Pre-order here.
Sat, Dec 18 Pop-Up — Black Magic Sweets
Taste delightful macarons from Black-owned Black Magic Sweets. Holiday treats! These boxes make awesome host gifts, office friend gifts, teacher gifts, etc. Who doesn't want to get a box of dainty decorated macs for the holidays? Pre-order from Black Magic Sweets here.
The Matrix Resurrections TICKET GIVEAWAY
We're giving away tickets to The Matrix Resurrections this weekend, December 18 & 19! Your purchase of one of the featured drinks scores you a ticket to the advanced screening of #TheMatrix on December 21st. One drink = One ticket. 🎟 We'll have a limited number each day so come early.
But first...you must choose. Red Pill or Blue Pill?
Sun, Dec 5 Pop-up — Cakes by Squirrel, Final Appearance!
Cakes by Squirrel is closing up their cake-making business, to focus on transitioning their business into selling sustainable and vegan cake supplies!
We are so sad to see them go, but also so excited for their next chapter – and delighted that we get to have them for one last pop-up before they shutter their cake-making doors later this month. No pre-order for this last hurrah, just come on down!
Sat, Dec 4 Pop-up — Bakescapade
More Pan Dulce! And Conchas!!! We're excited to have Bakescapade back.
Wed, Nov 24 — Fresh Ground Comedy: An Open Mic & Show Night
Fresh Ground Comedy is a weekly comedy open mic every Wednesday at Distant Worlds Coffeehouse in Seattle’s Roosevelt neighborhood! Fresh Ground Comedy prioritizes underrepresented identities in comedy (womxn, queer, trans, disabled, POC) and has a feature comic every week. Nov 24, 2021.
Sun, Nov 21 - Ice Cream Sunday
Milk & Leaf Collective is back and they’re bringing new flavors! Join us every 3rd Sunday through 2021 for Ice Cream Sunday. These tea infused ice creams are guaranteed to make you happy. Pre-order here.
Sat, Nov 20 — Street Treats
Seattle's OG Dessert food truck @ Distant Worlds Coffeehouse! Street Treats serves up premium handcrafted ice cream, cookies, and baked treats.
Wed, Nov 17 — Fresh Ground Comedy: An Open Mic & Show Night
Fresh Ground Comedy is a weekly comedy open mic every Wednesday at Distant Worlds Coffeehouse in Seattle’s Roosevelt neighborhood! Fresh Ground Comedy prioritizes underrepresented identities in comedy (womxn, queer, trans, disabled, POC) and has a feature comic every week. Nov 17, 2021.
Sun, Nov 14 — Friends Thanksgiving Episodes Trivia Night!
Friends Thanksgiving Episode Trivia Night! 50 brand new questions about your Favorite NY Amigos. Covering all 10 Thanksgiving episodes.
Sat, Nov 13 Pop-up — Sweet Nothings & More
Sweet Nothings & More is BACK for this Saturday's pop-up! We're so excited for flaky af filled croissants and all of the good things.
Pre-order your delicious treats: https://www.sweetnothingsandmore.com/preorder
Wed, Nov 10 — Fresh Ground Comedy: An Open Mic & Show Night
Fresh Ground Comedy is a weekly comedy open mic every Wednesday at Distant Worlds Coffeehouse in Seattle’s Roosevelt neighborhood! Fresh Ground Comedy prioritizes underrepresented identities in comedy (womxn, queer, trans, disabled, POC) and has a feature comic every week. Nov 10, 2021.
Wed, Nov 3 — Fresh Ground Comedy: An Open Mic & Show Night
Fresh Ground Comedy is a weekly comedy open mic every Wednesday at Distant Worlds Coffeehouse in Seattle’s Roosevelt neighborhood! Fresh Ground Comedy prioritizes underrepresented identities in comedy (womxn, queer, trans, disabled, POC) and has a feature comic every week.
Mon, Oct 25 — Cold Brew Coven — Weekly on Mondays
Every Monday evening we host a discussion group for witches and the spell-curious, focused on atheist, secular, and non-denominational witchcraft. What this means is our focus will be less on the religious practice (paganism) and more on the ritual aspects of "The Craft", how they work to help our conscious and subconscious minds talk to each other, basic herbalism, and more.
Sat, Oct 23 Pop-up: Sweet Nothings & More
Sweet Nothings & More is BACK for this Saturday's pop-up! We're so excited for flaky af filled croissants and all of the good things.
Pre-order your delicious treats: https://www.sweetnothingsandmore.com/preorder
Wed, Oct 20 — Fresh Ground Comedy: An Open Mic & Show Night
Fresh Ground Comedy is a weekly comedy open mic every Wednesday at Distant Worlds Coffeehouse in Roosevelt! Fresh Ground Comedy prioritizes underrepresented identities in comedy (womxn, queer, trans, disabled, POC) and has a feature comic every week.
Mon, Oct 18 — Cold Brew Coven — Weekly on Mondays
Every Monday evening we host a discussion group for witches and the spell-curious, focused on atheist, secular, and non-denominational witchcraft. What this means is our focus will be less on the religious practice (paganism) and more on the ritual aspects of "The Craft", how they work to help our conscious and subconscious minds talk to each other, basic herbalism, and more.
Sun, Oct 17 - Ice Cream Sunday
Milk & Leaf Collective is back and they’re bringing new flavors! Join us every 3rd Sunday through 2021 for Ice Cream Sunday. These tea infused ice creams are guaranteed to make you happy. Pre-order here.