Calendar 2010

Killer Whales In The Salish Sea - From Native American Orca legends through present-day efforts at preservation, this exhibit highlights our relationship with these magnificent animals. Museum Admission Charge (Free to members).

Please join us for this annual event. 12:00 Noon at Island Center Hall
Food Assignments:
A - G Main Dish
H - O Salad
P - Z Dessert

Guest speakers Barbara Winther and Gary Loverich will talk about their new book on Croatian immigrants in the Puget Sound region and answer questions from audience members. Sample copies of the new book will be available for inspection and pre-release discounted orders.

Photos, artifacts, and a splendid five foot model of the fishing vessel "Bainbridge." In the Library Entrance Corner. Museum admission charge (Free to members).

Charts and panoramic images of Blakely Harbor with drawings and photographs of the Japanese mill-worker's village of Yama. In the Hallway Gallery. Museum admission charge (Free to members).

This new exhibit opening to celebrate the arrival of spring will showcase an eclectic assortment of items from the estate of Louise Mills in the museum's Helen Busey Gallery. Guest curated by Adele Berg-Layton, Steve Stolee, and Katy Curtis. Museum admission charge (Free to members).

View samples of the high quality work of Woodward Middle School students who chronicle the lives and accomplishments of their family members. Museum admission charge (Free to members).

Led by Olaf Ribeiro, this informative walking tour of historic trees in the downtown area was over-subscribed last year. Space is Limited - Reservations Required. Call the Museum at 842-2773 for reservations or stop in to sign up. $3.00 donation suggested.

This very strong photographic essay was one of Ansel Adams' few attempts at documentary. Some of the images were originally published in the book "Born Free And Equal." The entire collection of 244 images was given to the Library of Congress with no use restrictions. Museum admission charge (Free to members).

Please join us for this fun, annual event. Picnic on the museum grounds and enjoy a discussion of island history. Old-timers, new-comers, all are welcome!

Stop and see some of fantastic volunteers at our booth.

Join us for a stroll through Crystal Springs and talk with resident Reid Hansen about growing up in this distinctive island neighborhood. Space is Limited - Reservations Required. Call the Museum at 842-2773 for reservations or stop in to sign up. $3.00 donation suggested (free to members).