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Thursday, February 28, 2019
6 – 8 pm

Member Spotlight: WW1 America Posters, Photographs, and Ephemera

MOHAI Plus, Storyteller, and Innovator level members are invited to a special evening with Leonard Garfield, MOHAI’s Executive Director and Anna Elam, MOHAI’s Library Collections Manager as they share a behind-the-scenes look at rarely seen WW1 America posters, photographs, and ephemera from...

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Wednesday, February 20, 2019
6:30 – 8 pm

History Café: The Seattles that Might Have Been

What would Seattle be like with a comprehensive urban rail and subway system? Or a massive park stretching from the shores of South Lake Union to Denny Way? Seattle voters have rejected multiple visions of Seattle. These decisions of how Seattle is—or...

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Saturday, February 23, 2019
12 – 3 pm

Maker Day: Making the Mold

Turn your line drawing into a plastic medallion using 3D printing, mold making, and resin casting! Local maker Jeremy Elson will guide you through the process, turning your drawings into three dimensional medallions embossed with your own designs in any color –...

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Thursday, March 7, 2019
10 am – 8 pm

Free First Thursday: Women’s History Month

On the first Thursday of each month, general admission to MOHAI’s permanent exhibits is free all day long! Free admission includes: True Northwest: The Seattle Journey and the Bezos Center for Innovation. Celebrate Women’s History Month at MOHAI! Explore “Agents of Change: 20...

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Saturday, March 16, 2019
1 pm

Living Voices: The New American

Share the journey of The New American, from the turmoil of the old country to the promise of America. The immigrant journey includes the steamship passage of 1910, the path through Ellis Island, and the sweatshops of the Lower East Side of...

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Wednesday, March 20, 2019
6:30 – 8 pm

History Café: Untold Stories from the Chinese Exclusion Act Files

For 61 years, the 1882 Chinese Exclusion Act barred Chinese laborers from entering the United States and prevented those who did from becoming naturalized citizens. Applicants were questioned in detail at US ports of entry about their families and villages in China....

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Saturday, March 30, 2019
12 – 3 pm

Maker Day: DIY Toys

Learn how to create your own DIY toys out of recycled materials with Seattle ReCreative! This open-ended workshop combines innovation, creative reuse, environmental stewardship, and lots of fun. From flying robots to ninja fairies, Seattle ReCreative staff will be on hand with the expertise...

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Ongoing Programs

Summer Camps

Spend summers with MOHAI and go adventuring!

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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 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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miniMOHAI

Drop by MOHAI in the summer for hands-on experiences made for the littlest learners and families.

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Maker Days

Tinker, experiment, and create alongside some of Seattle’s most innovative makers.

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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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MOHAI Community Conversations

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

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History Makers Gala

Help make history and support Puget Sound’s communities. Each fall, the History Makers Gala celebrates MOHAI’s accomplishments of that year and toasts the Educator of the Year, while raising support for upcoming education and programming activities.

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Innovation Exchange

From products and services, music and airplanes, to medicine and social wellbeing, the ideas cultivated here in Seattle have had a global impact.

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Seattle 10

Seattle and Puget Sound companies are pushing the boundaries of innovation and inspiring the future.

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BookMarked Seattle: Finding Your Place in Seattle’s Story

What’s YOUR Seattle story? Seattle holds a different story for every one of us. To explore the complicated and multifaceted history of this city, the MOHAI Youth Advisors are launching a book club.

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