Renton History Museum Free History Day
Renton History Museum Free History Day
Learn more about local history at the Renton History Museum. Free admission for the public on the first Wednesday of every month.
Learn more about local history at the Renton History Museum. Free admission for the public on the first Wednesday of every month.
Free on the first Wednesday of every month. Stop in and see what's new - and what's historical!
Join us for stories that celebrate inclusion, diversity, cultures, and what makes us, us!
The Des Moines Legacy Foundation and Inkfish Foundation are sponsoring a pop-up art exhibition at Inkfish Gallery. The group show was curated by Fred Andrews and will feature several artists from this area working in various mediums. Some of the artists in the show are: Jake Prendez of The Nepantla Cultural Arts Gallery, George C. […]
Enjoy artist installations, art making, performances, night market and more! Downtown Burien and Highline Heritage Museum
Penny FireHorse, Kimberly Tepe, Lev Elkin. Penny FireHorse “I create art using acrylics and acrylic enamel on surfaces like glass, ceramic, porcelain, and canvas. In 2017, I expanded into digital art with an iPad Pro and later explored Acrylic Pouring on Canvas. My work, often compared to Van Gogh for its vibrant colors and rich textures, […]
Join us for a special event with Terry Szuplat in advance of his new book, Say It Well. And thanks to the King County Library Foundation, 50 event guests will receive a free signed copy of his new book. Szuplat wrote hundreds of speeches for President Barack Obama. Say It Well shares the life-changing lessons […]
Appropriate for adults. Join a discussion with Sabrina Strings, Ph.D., author of Fearing the Black Body: The Racial Origins of Fat Phobia (2019) and The End of Love: Racism, Sexism and the Death of Romance (2024). Fearing the Black Body was named one of Essence Magazine’s "10 Books We're Dying To Toss Into Our Summer […]
Postmark Center for the Arts 20 Auburn Avenue Auburn, WA, 98002 A free musical story time for children! Join ASO Musician Rachel Nesvig, violin, and Auburn librarian Robbin Price for an interactive read aloud of "The Man with the Violin" by Kathy Stinson. Little ones will enjoy coloring along to Rachel's music and learning more […]
A free musical story time for children! Join ASO Musician Rachel Nesvig, violin, and Auburn librarian Robbin Price for an interactive read aloud of "The Man with the Violin" by Kathy Stinson. Little ones will enjoy coloring along to Rachel's music and learning more about the violin. Explore themes like listening through song and how […]
Appropriate for adults. Enjoy a performance of spirituals, jazz, musical theater, and opera! Cast members of Seattle Opera's Jubilee and the 5th Avenue Theatre production of After Midnight will perform. This collaboration will feature the dazzling talents of Sarah Joyce Cooper, Darren Drone, Yusef Seevers and Porscha Shaw. KCLS Federal Way Library, 34200 1 st […]
Postmark Center for the Arts 20 Auburn Avenue Auburn, WA, 98002 7:00–7:30 mix and mingle. Entertainment begins at 7:30. Come party and preview the upcoming season! Beer provided by Hellbent Brewing, wine provided by Hand of God. One drink included, ages 21+. Auburn Symphony String Quartet: Emilie Choi, violin; Kimberly Rosenberg, violin; Betty Agent, viola; […]
Appropriate for adults. Chat with Mercury Stardust (she/they), author of Safe and Sound: A Renter-Friendly Guide to Home Repair. They share their experience on becoming the Trans Handy Ma'am, being a first-time author and more! Mercury Stardust (she/they) is a Professional Home Maintenance Technician, performer and award-winning activist. Known widely as the Trans Handy Ma'am, their unique brand […]
Explore the three types of Japanese gardens: dry landscaped, courtyard and stroll gardens. Learn the histories and stories behind each of these unique styles. Beautiful photos taken in Japan may inspire you to recreate elements of these peaceful gardens here in the Pacific Northwest. SCBG has some elements of Japanese gardens: a pond, a flowing […]
Join us for an enriching experience where artists come together to share ideas, discuss common concerns, and work towards their goals in a supportive environment. Local artist, Renee Look, will provide a hands-on session on relief printmaking with soft linoleum blocks. Choose from two designs or unleash your creativity with your own. Get step-by-step instructions […]
Local artist Renee Look will provide a hands-on session on relief printmaking with soft linoleum blocks. Choose from two designs or unleash your creativity with your own. Get step-by-step instructions on transferring your image, carving your block, and printing your design. Walk away with a block you can use for years! Black River Cultural Arts […]
Join us for a talk with speaker John Halliday as he talks about how his Native American world view, cultural traditions, and values helped him overcome the challenges associated with losing his sight. https://kenthistoricalmuseum.org/events/f/what-is-a-chief-how-native-values-can-teach-resilience
The Boston Tea Party wasn’t the only tea=related event that sparked a revolution 250 years ago! Join presenter Barbara McMichael at the Renton History Museum for “Tempests in Teapots,” an engaging, interactive history presentation and tea-tasting event that will shed light on how a simple temperance beverage – and all the people who loved to […]
Ann Hampton Callaway is a Broadway star and platinum selling singer/songwriter. She presents a night of rousing and beautiful classics featuring hits from the great songwriters of the 1970’s – Carole King, James Taylor, Joni Mitchell, Billy Joel, John Lennon and more. Kent-Meridian Performing Arts Center, 10200 SE 256 th St., Kent, WA kentarts.com
Join us for our annual tradition as we celebrate Onam Festival with a beautiful pookkalam, dance & music showcases, and delicious cuisine. The festival is FREE and open to all. Auburn Performing Arts Center, 702 4 th St. NE, Auburn
Join other arts, heritage, and botanical garden leaders for a morning of networking and learning. Learn from our featured speaker, nonprofit consultant Richard Beckerman, how to create a strategic plan that really works and why you should have one. Richard will include actionable steps you can take. Richard has a lengthy nonprofit background, including management […]
Pacific Bonsai Museum's Board of Directors?invites you to?Branch Out?on Sunday, September 29 from 1-4pm for our most fun & festive fundraiser of the year. Enjoy stunning bonsai, hear live entertainment, cheers to friends with delicious bites & libations, and participate in a stirring paddle raise, all in celebration of the first 10 years of Pacific […]