Curator’s Fellowship Workshop
MOHAI is excited to announce Brittney Frantece as our first annual Curator's Fellow. The Curator's Fellowship invites community and academic historians to bring a new perspective to MOHAI's extensive collections.
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MOHAI MOHAI - 860 Terry Ave N, Seattle, WA, United States
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History Café: Sidewalk Stories with Seattle Walk Report
MOHAI MOHAI - 860 Terry Ave N, Seattle, WA, United StatesJoin local author and illustrator Susanna Ryan, creator of Seattle Walk Report, as she shares stories from the overlooked history that helped shape street-level Seattle—from coal chutes in Capitol Hill to lampposts in Pioneer Square. Get a behind-the-scenes look at Ryan's process for researching and creating her books, Seattle Walk Report and Secret Seattle, and learn ways that you can begin to discover the hidden wonders in your own neighborhood.
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Behind the Seams: World’s Fair Fashion
MOHAI MOHAI - 860 Terry Ave N, Seattle, WA, United StatesSixty 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.
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Behind the Seams: World’s Fair Fashion
MOHAI MOHAI - 860 Terry Ave N, Seattle, WA, United StatesSixty 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.
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Behind the Seams: World’s Fair Fashion
MOHAI MOHAI - 860 Terry Ave N, Seattle, WA, United StatesSixty 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.
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MOHAI Mercantile Literary Series: The History of Alaska Airlines
Microsoft Lakefront Pavilion MOHAI - 860 Terry Ave N, Seattle, WA, United StatesFor Family History Month, the MOHAI Mercantile welcomes Kathy Mills Rozzini to discuss her book History of Alaska Airlines: The First Eleven Years 1932-1943. Kathy is the granddaughter of Steve Mills, founder of Star Air Service, which later became the aviation giant Alaska Airlines. Hear about the exciting process of researching and writing her family history, and the dramatic story of her grandfather's life.
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Artificial Intelligence: Your Mind & The Machine Member Preview
MOHAI MOHAI - 860 Terry Ave N, Seattle, WA, United StatesMOHAI invites you to a special preview of our newest exhibit, Artificial Intelligence: Your Mind & The Machine, just for members and friends.
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History Café: AI, Data, and Automated Inequity
Microsoft Lakefront Pavilion MOHAI - 860 Terry Ave N, Seattle, WA, United StatesArtificial Intelligence (AI) influences our daily lives in hidden ways, including healthcare, housing, and more. These systems can have devastating impacts, particularly for marginalized communities. Join attorney Jevan Hutson, policy advocate Shankar Narayan, and State Senator Yasmin Trudeau in a discussion on history, data, AI, and the fight for equitable technology.
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MOHAI Mercantile Literary Series: Modern Asian Baking at Home
Microsoft Lakefront Pavilion MOHAI - 860 Terry Ave N, Seattle, WA, United StatesAuthor Kat Lieu comes to the MOHAI Mercantile to talk about her new cookbook Modern Asian Baking at Home. During the COVID lockdowns, Kat gained popularity with her blog and online community Subtle Asian Baking. Now Kat is a full-time author, food writer, activist, and recipe developer! Hear about her process developing the cookbook and try your hand at making a tasty treat!
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GAGV Grand Conversation 3.0: Women on Guns 2022
OnlineGrandmothers Against Gun Violence (GAGV) in partnership with MOHAI invites you to the Grand Conversation 3.0 on October 25, 2022, from 5:00-7:00 PM.
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Syvilla Fort: Keep the Fire Burning
Faye G. Allen Grand Atrium MOHAI 860 Terry Ave N, Seattle, WA, United StatesBorn in Seattle in 1917, Syvilla Fort was an influential artist who began her dance career in the 1930s at the Cornish School (now Cornish College). She went on to find fame as a performer in the Katherine Dunham Company and was recognized as a transformative dance educator in New York. In the spirit of collective remembering, Seattle-based artists, educators and historians will come together to illuminate her living legacy in a multimedia evening.
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MOHAI Mercantile Literary Series: Trailblazing Black Women of Washington State
Microsoft Lakefront Pavilion MOHAI - 860 Terry Ave N, Seattle, WA, United StatesJoin the MOHAI Mercantile for a reading of Trailblazing Black Women of Washington State with author Marilyn Morgan. Also joining her in conversation will be featured trailblazer, Cynthia Tucker, historian of the Washington State Federation of Colored Women's Clubs.