• SCT Presents “A Seattle History Remix”

    SCT Presents “A Seattle History Remix”
    Faye G. Allen Grand Atrium MOHAI 860 Terry Ave N, Seattle, WA, United States

    Seattle Children's Theater presents "A Seattle History Remix", an interactive, music, poetry, and comedy fueled variety show/theatre mixtape based on MOHAI's unique environment. Loose, silly, song, and rhyme driven, the content of the show is based around MOHAI's key themes of innovation and imagination, and how it has appeared throughout moments in the history of Seattle.

  • SCT Presents “A Seattle History Remix”

    SCT Presents “A Seattle History Remix”
    Faye G. Allen Grand Atrium MOHAI 860 Terry Ave N, Seattle, WA, United States

    Seattle Children's Theater presents "A Seattle History Remix", an interactive, music, poetry, and comedy fueled variety show/theatre mixtape based on MOHAI's unique environment. Loose, silly, song, and rhyme driven, the content of the show is based around MOHAI's key themes of innovation and imagination, and how it has appeared throughout moments in the history of Seattle.

  • History Café: Building More Inclusive Community Collections

    History Café Events
    Microsoft Lakefront Pavilion MOHAI - 860 Terry Ave N, Seattle, WA, United States

    Primary documents and artifacts are the building blocks for constructing historical narratives. However, the collections that house them have gaps mirroring the biases of society and curatorial practices. Whose stories are deemed significant and why? How can these omissions be addressed? Join curators, collections managers, and researchers for a discussion on building equitable history from the stacks.

  • Behind the Seams: Knitwear

    Behind the Seams
    Norcliffe Conference Room MOHAI 860 Terry Ave N, Seattle, WA, United States

    Cozy and casual, sporty and stylish, the stretchy versatility of knitwear has made it a wardrobe staple. Join Curator of Collections, Clara Berg, for an intimate in-person, one-hour session to view knit garments from the MOHAI collection. From bathing suits to sweaters, French designers to Seattle manufacturers, you'll be in stitches over the variety and fascinating history of these fashions.

  • Behind the Seams: Knitwear

    Behind the Seams
    Norcliffe Conference Room MOHAI 860 Terry Ave N, Seattle, WA, United States

    Cozy and casual, sporty and stylish, the stretchy versatility of knitwear has made it a wardrobe staple. Join Curator of Collections, Clara Berg, for an intimate in-person, one-hour session to view knit garments from the MOHAI collection. From bathing suits to sweaters, French designers to Seattle manufacturers, you'll be in stitches over the variety and fascinating history of these fashions.

  • Behind the Seams: Knitwear

    Behind the Seams
    Norcliffe Conference Room MOHAI 860 Terry Ave N, Seattle, WA, United States

    Cozy and casual, sporty and stylish, the stretchy versatility of knitwear has made it a wardrobe staple. Join Curator of Collections, Clara Berg, for an intimate in-person, one-hour session to view knit garments from the MOHAI collection. From bathing suits to sweaters, French designers to Seattle manufacturers, you'll be in stitches over the variety and fascinating history of these fashions.

  • MOHAI Mercantile Literary Series: History on the Half Shell

    MOHAI Mercantile Literary Events
    Microsoft Lakefront Pavilion MOHAI - 860 Terry Ave N, Seattle, WA, United States

    Enjoy the view of the boats along Lake Union while learning a bit of Pacific Northwest culinary seafood history. Razor Clams: Buried Treasure of the Pacific Northwest, author David Berger and Heaven on the Half Shell author David Gordon will read; concluding with a moderated conversation with cookbook author and seafood advocate Cynthia Nims. Book signing to follow.

  • History of Rowing in Seattle: The Return of the Husky Challenger

    Lake Union Park Lake Union Park 860 Terry Ave N, Seattle, WA, United States

    In honor of the upcoming exhibit, Pulling Together: A Brief History of Rowing in Seattle, the University of Washington Men's Rowing team will row the iconic shell from the historic Conibear Shellhouse to MOHAI, where it will then be displayed in the Faye G. Allen Grand Atrium.

  • History Café: Bodily Autonomy and Reproductive Justice

    History Café Events
    Microsoft Lakefront Pavilion MOHAI - 860 Terry Ave N, Seattle, WA, United States

    Join Surge Reproductive Justice organizers for a conversation about reproductive justice. Learn about the concept, and what makes it a critical framework for protecting the collective health of our communities.

  • History Café: The Washington Talking Book and Braille Library

    History Café Events
    Microsoft Lakefront Pavilion MOHAI - 860 Terry Ave N, Seattle, WA, United States

    The Washington Talking Book and Braille library has been providing services to the visually impaired since 1906. Since then it has continually evolved with the emergence of new technologies. Join Director Danielle Miller as she discusses the past, present and future of this institution, as well as the many ways people have accessed literature beyond standard printed material.

  • Pulling Together: A Brief Discussion about Rowing in Seattle

    Microsoft Lakefront Pavilion MOHAI - 860 Terry Ave N, Seattle, WA, United States

    On opening day of our newest exhibitPulling Together: A Brief History of Rowing in Seattle, join MOHAI for a panel discussion featuring Olympian rowers and others who are a part of the rowing scene in Seattle.

  • History Café: Seattle Sports and Urban Progress

    History Café Events
    Microsoft Lakefront Pavilion MOHAI - 860 Terry Ave N, Seattle, WA, United States

    To cities, sports have never been just entertainment. Join author Shaun Scott for a discussion of his new book, Heartbreak City: Seattle Sports and the Unmet Promise of Urban Progress. Flex your local sports knowledge with a game of trivia and learn how sports have both united Seattle in pursuit of triumph and revealed its most profound political divides.