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Wednesday, January 19, 2022
6:30 – 8 pm

History Café: Minoru Yamasaki’s Place in Seattle Architectural History

Real-time, live captioning and ASL Interpretation is available during the program through generous support of the Institute for Museum and Library Services. For additional accessibility support, please contact programs@mohai.org. World-famous architect Minoru Yamasaki (1912–1986) is known in Seattle for designing three iconic...

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POSTPONED: NEW DATE SOON
Tuesday, January 25, 2022
7 – 8:30 pm

Syvilla Fort: Keep the Fire Burning

Born 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...

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Monday, January 31, 2022
11:59 pm

Curator’s Fellowship Application Deadline

The Curator’s Fellowship invites community and academic historians to bring a new perspective to MOHAI’s extensive collections, and share their findings at MOHAI’s annual Curator’s Lecture. For more details and how to apply, visit the link below. Application deadline January 31, 2022

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Wednesday, February 16, 2022
6:30 – 8 pm

History Café: Honoring Bainbridge Island’s Indipino Community

Real-time, live captioning and ASL Interpretation is available during the program through generous support of the Institute for Museum and Library Services. For additional accessibility support, please contact programs@mohai.org. Award winning film “Honor Thy Mother” tells the untold story of Bainbridge Island’s...

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Saturday, February 19, 2022
10 am – 5 pm

The Green Book: More Than A Guide

The Negro Motorist Green Book was hailed as the “bible of Black travel”. First published from 1936 to 1967 during Jim Crow segregation, it identified state by state the establishments deemed friendly, safe, and willing to serve Black people. Join us at...

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Saturday, March 12, 2022
10 am – 2 pm

Educator Workshop: Teaching with Collections

Join MOHAI educators as we explore MOHAI’s online collection and how you can use it to support classroom learning. Learn how to conduct research using MOHAI’s collection, build tools that support object-based inquiry, and create multi-disciplinary learning experiences that stretch students’ critical...

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Wednesday, March 16, 2022
6:30 – 8 pm

History Café: Exploring Indigenous Food Sovereignty with Dr. Charlotte Coté

Real-time, live captioning and ASL Interpretation is available during the program through generous support of the Institute for Museum and Library Services. For additional accessibility support, please contact programs@mohai.org. From salmon to shellfish to trailing blackberry, the Pacific Northwest coast is rich...

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Ongoing Programs

Innovation Exchange

From products and services, to music and aeronautics, to medicine and social well-being, the ideas cultivated here have a global impact.

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Rainy Day History Podcast

This isn’t your everyday museum podcast—it’s completely teen-researched, written, and produced!

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History Café

Join a monthly conversation uncovering unique Seattle stories relevant to a changing community.

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MOHAI Youth Advisors

MOHAI Youth Advisors (MYA) is a place for high school students to investigate, explore, and be empowered to create a more teen-friendly museum.

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History Makers

Help support Puget Sound’s young people. Each fall, History Makers celebrates MOHAI’s accomplishments of that year, while raising support for upcoming education and programming activities.

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Curator’s Lecture

In this annual lecture series, curators and special guests share new perspectives on MOHAI’s artifacts, exhibits and stories. Hear from familiar and fresh voices as they reveal the compelling narratives and diverse experiences that are embedded in MOHAI’s distinctive and extraordinary historical...

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Denny Lecture

Learn about some of the most influential topics in Seattle and Puget Sound history.

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History at Home

During this historic moment, we invite you to connect with MOHAI in a new digital way. Find fun and unique ways to explore history at home with your friends and family.

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MOHAI Community Conversations

Discuss topics with peers about the greatest issues facing Seattle, King County, Puget Sound, and Washington State.

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Leonard Garfield Legacy Endowment

Leonard Garfield, the Museum of History & Industry’s beloved Executive Director, is celebrating twenty years at MOHAI in April 2019. To honor his contributions to MOHAI and our community, the MOHAI Board of Trustees has established the Leonard Garfield Legacy Endowment. This...

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Summer Camps

Spend summers with MOHAI and go adventuring!

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Exploration and Innovation Packs

Kids ages 3–10 use Exploration and Innovation Packs to go on a journey through MOHAI and investigate history in fun new ways.

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Fashion History

What defines Seattle’s style? Unveil local trends and fashion during lectures and viewings.

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Idea Lab

Explore examples of innovations throughout history, build skills for innovation, and let your imagination soar with activities for the young and young at heart that rotate monthly. At the museum, sit down at the Idea Lab any time for a self-guided, hands-on...

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Open Doors

Community Outreach Admissions is designed to make it easier for historically excluded communities to access MOHAI exhibits.

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Curator’s Fellowship

The Curator’s Fellowship invites community and academic historians to bring a new perspective to MOHAI’s extensive collections, and share their findings at MOHAI’s annual Curator’s Lecture.

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