Sequins, beading, shocking necklines and hems—party clothes from every era are meant for celebration...and maybe a little mischief. Join Curator of Collections, Clara Berg, for an intimate one-hour session to view a range of garments from the MOHAI collection that inspire a sense of celebration and fun.
It's all about the framing in this all-ages scavenger hunt of Lake Union Park. Explore the natural and built environments of South Lake Union, Seattle's shifting shorelines, and relationships between people and place. Uncover history that is seen and unseen throughout the park with historic photos from the MOHAI collection, resources from the Burke Museum, and your own perspective.
It's all about the framing in this all-ages scavenger hunt of Lake Union Park. Explore the natural and built environments of South Lake Union, Seattle's shifting shorelines, and relationships between people and place. Uncover history that is seen and unseen throughout the park with historic photos from the MOHAI collection, resources from the Burke Museum, and your own perspective.
Sixty years ago, Seattle hosted an extraordinary, futuristic-themed World's Fair. Clothing was an important part of the fair's story: including space-age uniforms for staff, wearable souvenirs with enchanting illustrations of the fairgrounds, and a live fashion show of contemporary designs sponsored by Vogue. Join Curator of Collections, Clara Berg, for an intimate in-person, one-hour session to view highlights from MOHAI's extensive collection of garments from the 1962 World's Fair.
Sixty years ago, Seattle hosted an extraordinary, futuristic-themed World's Fair. Clothing was an important part of the fair's story: including space-age uniforms for staff, wearable souvenirs with enchanting illustrations of the fairgrounds, and a live fashion show of contemporary designs sponsored by Vogue. Join Curator of Collections, Clara Berg, for an intimate in-person, one-hour session to view highlights from MOHAI's extensive collection of garments from the 1962 World's Fair.
Sixty years ago, Seattle hosted an extraordinary, futuristic-themed World's Fair. Clothing was an important part of the fair's story: including space-age uniforms for staff, wearable souvenirs with enchanting illustrations of the fairgrounds, and a live fashion show of contemporary designs sponsored by Vogue. Join Curator of Collections, Clara Berg, for an intimate in-person, one-hour session to view highlights from MOHAI's extensive collection of garments from the 1962 World's Fair.
Join the Museum of History and Industry (MOHAI) and the Museum of Pop Culture (MoPOP) for a special screening of Ridley Scott's Blade Runner: The Final Cut (1982). Follow former police officer Deckard as he hunts down rogue androids and in the process confronts the line between human and machine. Enjoy trivia, crafts and more—perfect for longtime fans and new viewers alike!
Immediately following a screening of the documentary Live in Maui, fans and friends will have an opportunity to hear from Hendrix sister Janie Hendrix, discussing the making of the film, behind-the-scenes stories of Hendrix's life, and the work of preserving his legacy. President and CEO of Experience Hendrix, the family company of the legendary musician, Ms. Hendrix will have a candid conversation with the audience, moderated by LaNesha DeBardelaben, President and CEO of the Northwest African American Museum.
Visit MOHAI on the First Thursday of every month for free admission to the museum's permanent exhibits between 5 pm-8 pm. On this First Thursday, MOHAI offers a special welcome to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) families. Learn how to Vogue with Ladie Chablis. Enjoy virtual and onsite screenings of queer films from Three Dollar Bill Cinema, contribute to a community art project on queer legacies, a take home some memories with a photo booth.
Celebrate summer in Seattle with a family-friendly rooftop happy hour, reduced admission to the museum, and a live DJ set by DJ Sharadawn.
Celebrate summer in Seattle with a family-friendly rooftop happy hour, reduced admission to the museum, and a live DJ set by DJ Eli.
Celebrate summer in Seattle with a family-friendly rooftop happy hour, reduced admission to the museum, and live music from Bob & Sheldon.