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Window on Washington Waters
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This 120,000-gallon exhibit greets you as you take your first steps into the Seattle Aquarium. Filled with hundreds …
Event WebsiteMaritime Seattle
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Maritime Seattle continues the 50+ year partnership between MOHAI and the Puget Sound Maritime Historical Society (PSMHS). Hosted …
Event WebsiteCulture is Living
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Cultural objects at the Burke Museum aren’t tucked away on shelves. They are alive, embodying the knowledge, language, …
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Nordic Journeys expands the Museum’s classic immigration story to include a broader understanding of Nordic life and culture …
Event WebsiteMetaphor into Form: Art in the Era of the Pilchuck Glass School
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Founded in 1971, the Pilchuck Glass School, co-founded by Tacoma native Dale Chihuly, emerged as a world-renowned center …
Event WebsiteNirvana: Taking Punk To the Masses
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The exhibition features instruments like Kurt Cobain’s Fender Stratocaster, Krist Novoselic’s Hiwatt DR103 bass amplifier head, and Dave …
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