Hub 101 @ Lakewood Seward Park
2026-06-07 13:00 - 14:20 (America/Vancouver) | Lakewood Seward Park Community Club, 4916 S. Angeline Street, Seattle, WA, 98118, United States
Join members of the Lakewood Seward Park as they hold a Hub 101 volunteer training session in the run up to their Hub drill on June 14. You’ll learn how the hub functions, the roles and get to practice with disaster scripts.

GMRS radio network check in
2026-06-08 20:00 - 20:15, 2026-06-15 20:00 - 20:15, 2026-06-22 20:00 - 20:15, 2026-06-29 20:00 - 20:15, 2026-07-06 20:00 - 20:15, 2026-07-13 20:00 - 20:15, 2026-07-20 20:00 - 20:15, 2026-07-27 20:00 - 20:15 | On the Air, Seattle, WA, United States
1st Monday of the month – Channel 1 repeater
2nd Monday of the month – Channel 2 repeater
3rd Monday of the month – Channel 4 repeater
4th Monday of the month – Channel 6 repeater
5th Monday of the month – Available for hubs to get on their assigned sector repeaters and test hub to hub communications, or practice per-sector nets.

This is a weekly on-air talk around to test our radios and antennas. There will not be a formal net, please come up on the weekly designated channel and connect with other GMRS hub radio operators. Share announcements, compare radios signal strength, meet new operators; this is to encourage participation and ensure our equipment is always in working order.

Mt Baker Hub info table @ Columbia City Farmers Market
2026-06-10 15:00 - 19:00 | Private: Columbia City Farmers Market, 37th Ave S, Seattle, WA, 98118, United States
Stop by and learn about the activities of the Mt Baker Hub during your shopping trip to the Columbia City Farmers Market. Volunteers will explain what the Hub does and how you can be better prepared for disasters in Seattle.

Hub info table @ Beacon Arts Street Fair
2026-06-13 11:00 - 17:00, 2026-07-11 11:00 - 17:00 | Roberto Maestas Festival Street, 1660 S Roberto Maestas Festival St, Seattle, WA 98144, Seattle, WA, 98144, United States
Volunteers from the Beacon Food Forest Hub will host an information table at the monthly Beacon Arts Street Festival. Stop by to learn more about what the Hub will do to assist community in the event of a major disaster and learn how to be personally prepared yourself.

Hub Info Table @ Crown Hill Village street festival
2026-06-13 16:00 - 20:00 | Crown Hill Plaza, 9000 Holman Road NW, Seattle, WA, United States
Stop by the Hub information table at this annual neighborhood event with arts/crafts, vendors, food truck, face painting, and other kid-friendly activities. Talk with our volunteers and learn how you can be prepared for disasters and how to get involved with the Crown Hill Emergency Hub.

Saturday, June 13
4pm to 8pm

Crown Hill Plaza, 9000 Holman Road NW

Questions? CrownHillHub@gmail.com

Lakewood Seward Park Hub Open House/Practice Exercise
2026-06-14 12:30 - 15:30 | WA
A practice of our Hub in action: how we intend to help our neighborhood organize after a disaster such as a major earthquake.

Sunday, June 14
12:30pm – 3:30 pm
Lakewood Playfield

ALL ARE WELCOME TO ATTEND.

Hub Volunteer Training - Mt Baker
2026-06-14 13:00 - 15:00 | Mount Baker Community Club, 2811 Mt Rainier Drive S, Seattle, 98144, United States
If you are interested in helping with the Mount Baker Emergency Communications Hub, come to this training at the Mount Baker Community Club and learn how to set up and run a Hub with other volunteers.
Accommodation for persons with disabilities and for alternate language formats upon request.
Project funded in part by a Neighborhood Matching Fund award from Seattle Department of Neighborhoods.

Household Preparedness - Garfield
2026-06-16 18:30 - 20:30 | Cherry Street Village, 720 25th Ave., Seattle, WA, 98122, United States
Be emergency-smart; learn the risks we face in West Seattle and practical tips to make sure your home and family are safe and prepared in the event of an earthquake or other major disaster.

Tuesday, June 16
6:30pm – 8:30pm
Cherry Street Village, 720 25th Ave.

Household Preparedness- West Seattle
2026-06-17 18:30 - 20:30 | WA
This is the second of two identical sessions.
Be emergency-smart; learn the risks we face in West Seattle and practical tips to make sure your home and family are safe and prepared.

Wednesday, June 17
6:30 – 8:30 pm
West Seattle Golf Course Clubhouse (4470 35th Ave SW)

Free and everyone is welcome! Please request a ticket so we know how many will be attending.

Grand Opening - Montlake Hub
2026-06-20 11:00 - 14:00 | Montlake Library, 2401 24th Ave E., Seattle, 98112, United States
Stop by anytime between 11am and 2pm for the Grand Opening celebration of the Montlake Emergency Hub!
Volunteers will set up the Hub (as it would look following a disaster). Stop by and experience where Montlake neighbors will gather and what each station does. You’ll quickly understand how you can help your community in a disaster.
The Hub will be on the upper plaza of the Montlake Library.

Deep Dive
2026-06-25 19:00 - 20:30 | Online via Zoom
We explore topics, in depth, to gain a greater understanding of our role after a large event (earthquake, power grid failure, etc.)
Every other 4th Thursday – Feb, Apr, Jun, Aug, Oct
On Zoom, link sent out via Hub Captains email

ACS Field Day!
2026-06-27 - 2026-06-28 | South Seattle College, 6000 16th Ave SW, Seattle , WA, 98106, United States
Field Day is the largest amateur radio event in the United States!
All are welcome! Amateur radio operators, as well as those without their radio licenses, are welcome to join in any of our activities. Get on the air on our voice, digital, or morse code stations; set up antennas; attend talks and participate in activities; or just join us for a meal and to talk radio.

We will be running several transceivers, so you can experience SSB (single sideband voice), CW (Morse code), or digital modes on HF (high frequency radio waves). We’ll also have SSB and FM available on VHF and UHF (very high and ultra high frequency radio waves). Our Get On the Air (GOTA) station is ready to help those without licenses get on the air!.
We will have a number of activities and educational talks you can attend. Join us to learn about building antennas, fox-hunting, Morse code, emergency communications, and more.
This event is free but registration is encouraged so we can plan appropriately!

Saturday and Sunday (9am on June 27th to 3pm on June 28th)
North field of South Seattle College

Hub practice - Lake City
2026-07-11 10:00 - 12:00 | Lamb of God Lutheran Church, 12509 27th Ave NE, Seattle, WA, 98125, United States
Practice supporting neighbors with the Lake City Hub!
Much to learn…

Saturday, July 11
10am to noon
Parking lot – Lamb of God Lutheran Church

12509 27th Ave NE

ALL are welcome!

Hub info booth @ West Seattle Summerfest
2026-07-11 10:00 - 13:00 | West Seattle Junction, California Ave SW and SW Alaska St, Seattle , WA, 98116, United States
We will have space at the community information booth to talk with people about what the Hubs do, hazards and preparedness in West Seattle, South Park and across the city. Stop by to find the Hub nearest you and learn how you can be prepared for emergencies.

Hub box "Untilting" - Ballard Commons Park
2026-07-12 11:00 - 15:00 | Ballard Commons Park, 5701 22nd Ave NW, Seattle, WA , 98107, United States
Hub volunteers are emptying their box and “reducing the tilt” of their box. (It’s so tilted, it’s hard to get closed). Because all their gear needs to come out, they are setting up the Hub as a practice exercise.

Sunday, July 12

11am to noon – empty the box and setup the Hub
Noon to 2pm – practice running the Hub
2pm to 3pm – take down the Hub and repack the box

Ballard Commons Park (5701 22nd Ave NW)

ALL are welcome! Your help would be much appreciated!
If you’d like to be involved in the practice, please register here… https://signup.com/go/TkERubH

Grand Opening - Mt Baker Hub
2026-07-12 13:00 - 15:00 | Private: Mount Baker Park, Lake Park Dr S, Seattle, WA, 98144, United States
Join us in Mount Baker Park to celebrate the official opening of the Hub! Come meet your neighbors and check out stations with emergency prep information.
Accommodation for persons with disabilities and for alternate language formats upon request.
Project funded in part by a Neighborhood Matching Fund award from Seattle Department of Neighborhoods.

Grand Opening - Beacon Food Forest Hub
2026-07-19 13:00 - 15:00 | Beacon Food Forest, S Dakota St,, Seattle, Washington, 98108, United States
Come see how to help your neighbors and receive help from your neighbors in the event of a natural disaster.
Look for the signage, tents and tables with volunteers standing by!

Pacific Northwest Seismic Network visit - July 21
2026-07-21 10:00 - 11:00 | Atmospheric Sciences – Geophysics Building, 3920 Okanogan Ln NE, Seattle, WA, 98195, United States
Experience the prestigious PNSN (Pacific Northwest Seismic Network) lab. The work they do is fascinating!

10am
UW campus
Register here – https://signup.com/go/RjBsnYY

Seats are limited

Open to Hub volunteers across the city

Subjects covered may include…

An overview of plate tectonics and how those processes have formed the western margin of North America including Western Washington;
The three source zones where earthquakes occur in the Pacific Northwest;
Why earthquakes occur, and their effects;
What seismic waves are and how “P” or primary waves differ from “S” or shear waves;
How earthquakes are located and measured;
How the ShakeAlert earthquake early warning system operates in Washington

Hub 101 Volunteer Training - West Seattle
2026-07-22 18:30 - 20:30 | West Seattle Golf Course Clubhouse, 4470 35th Ave SW, Seatt;e, WA, 98126, United States
This is the first of two identical sessions.
Learn how an “Emergency Hub” works so you can quickly jump in and support your neighbors post-disaster. We’ll practice the basic roles and run thru “scripts” (situations we think our neighbors will come to the Hub with). It’s great fun and interactive. You’ll quickly grasp how everything works together and feel much more prepared to support your household – and your neighbors!

Weds, July 22
6:30 – 8:30pm
West Seattle Golf Course Club House(4470 35th Ave SW)

Please register at this link, so we can seat neighbors at their respective Hubs.
Questions? Contact CindiLBarker@gmail.com for more information.

Hub Captains Meeting
2026-07-23 19:00 - 20:30 | Online via Zoom
We gather to share information about citywide activities, what the Network is doing, and what each Hub is doing.
Every other 4th Thursday – Jan, Mar, May, July, Sept
Zoom link will come out in the agenda.
If you are unable to attend, meetings are recorded. However, consider sending a representative from your Hub.

Disaster Bike Ride!
2026-07-25 09:00 - 23:59 | Cal Anderson Park, 1700 11th Ave, Seattle, WA 98122, Seattle, WA, 98122, United States
Disaster Relief Trials (DRTs) build community disaster resilience and demonstrate the utility of bicycles in emergency response. Learn how to use your bike to help your neighbors!
All bicycle types are welcome, and different levels of ride challenge and intensity are available – bring your family and cruise the checkpoints for fun and education, or test your capabilities by completing the full circuit!

Sat, July 25
9am
Register here… www.DisasterReliefTrials.com

What to expect:

Navigate the city to visit checkpoint stations where you will complete disaster-related tasks
Traverse up to 25-30 miles
Challenge yourself with bicycle-related disaster relief skills
Connect with others working to make our communities disaster resilient
Support research investigating bicycle use in disaster response (learn more here!)

Disaster Relief Trials Seattle 2026 is organized by a team comprising the Disaster Relief Trials nonprofit as well as researchers from the University of Washington, Oklahoma State University, and the University of Virginia. Local supporters include Seattle Streets Alliance, the UW Center for Disaster Resilient Communities, Seattle Emergency Hubs, Basilica Bio, Cascade Bicycle Club’s Pedaling Relief Project, Seattle Auxiliary Communications Service, Byrd Barr Place Market, and Beacon Food Forest.

Hub 101 Volunteer Training - West Seattle
2026-07-26 13:00 - 15:00 | High Point Library, 3411 SW Raymond St, Seattle, WA, 98126, United States
This is the second of two identical sessions
Learn how an “Emergency Hub” works so you can quickly jump in and support your neighbors post-disaster. We’ll practice the basic roles and run thru “scripts” (situations we think our neighbors will come to the Hub with). It’s great fun and interactive. You’ll quickly grasp how everything works together and feel much more prepared to support your household – and your neighbors!

Sunday, July 26
1 – 3pm
High Point Library (3411 SW Raymond St)

Please register at this link, so we can seat neighbors at their respective Hubs
Questions? Contact CindiLBarker@gmail.com for more information.
