[Uwhistory] FW: MOHAI May Events & News

[Susanne Young]

Subject: MOHAI May Events & News

 


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Celebrate with us!

Nearly two dozen filmmakers of all ages and experience levels have submitted films in MOHAI's 2nd Annual History Is___ Film Competition. Please also join us to  <http://mohai.createsend1.com/t/r-l-dkuttud-qujilt-i/> celebrate the winners on Friday, May 11th from 5:30 - 7:30pm at the  <http://mohai.createsend1.com/t/r-l-dkuttud-qujilt-d/> Youth Awards Party and on Saturday, May 12th starting at 6:00pm for the  <http://mohai.createsend1.com/t/r-l-dkuttud-qujilt-h/> Red Carpet Gala. Check our  <http://mohai.createsend1.com/t/r-l-dkuttud-qujilt-k/> website for tickets and other details. 

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For one-day only your donation will be stretched even further thanks to The Seattle Foundation. Visit MOHAI's page on the  <http://mohai.createsend1.com/t/r-l-dkuttud-qujilt-b/> foundation's website before midnight, on Wednesday, May 2, make your contribution to MOHAI, and your gift will be partially matched from the stretch pool. This is a great way to increase your impact and help support MOHAI’s mission.

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Tues., May 22, 2012
11:00am - 1:00pm
Grand Hyatt, Seattle

In three weeks, join MOHAI for a conversation between our Executive Director Leonard Garfield and Jason McLennan, Author of the Living Building Challenge.

Considered one of the most influential individuals in the green building movement today, McLennan’s work has made a strong impact on the shape and direction of green building in the United States and Canada. His international green building program, the Living Building Challenge, has been used as a roadmap for creating some of the world’s highest performing buildings.

Limited individual tickets are available for $75 each. Tables of ten start at $750.  <http://mohai.createsend1.com/t/r-l-dkuttud-qujilt-n/> Click here to purchase tickets or a table.

For more information about sponsoring the Innovation Luncheon, please contact  <http://amy.peterson@seattlehistory.org> S <http://sari.jack@seattlehistory.org> ari Jack at (206) 324-1126 Ext. 52.

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Celebrating
Century 21
Through October 21
Seattle Center

On April 21st, MOHAI  <http://mohai.createsend1.com/t/r-l-dkuttud-qujilt-x/> successfully opened " <http://mohai.createsend1.com/t/r-l-dkuttud-qujilt-m/> Celebrating Century 21", a series of three complementary exhibits that explore Seattle’s 1962 World’s Fair and its impact on the Seattle of today.

Open daily from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., this free  <http://mohai.createsend1.com/t/r-l-dkuttud-qujilt-c/> exhibition is located in the International Fountain Pavililion on the Seattle Center campus and is presented with support from the Seattle Center Foundation as part of the Next 50 Celebration.  

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Seminar & Workshop
Seattle Center

MOHAI invites you to explore the memories, memorabilia, and myths of Seattle’s 1962 World’s Fair.

On May 5th, join us for the <http://mohai.createsend1.com/t/r-l-dkuttud-qujilt-q/>  Remembering Century 21: Advanced Seminar in the Global Classroom at the Intiman Theater (second floor). This two-hour research and interpretation seminar is intended for those who have already attended an introductory workshop or who have previous experience in archival research and historical interpretation.

Haven't completed a free  <http://mohai.createsend1.com/t/r-l-dkuttud-qujilt-a/> Remembering Century 21 Introductory Workshop yet? Then  <http://mohai.createsend1.com/t/r-l-dkuttud-qujilt-f/> register <http://mohai.createsend1.com/t/r-l-dkuttud-qujilt-z/>  for the next one on Saturday, May 12th at Burien Library (400 SW 152nd Street, Burien) from 10am to noon. This workshop will teach you the skills needed to discover, document, and share the fascinating history of one of Seattle’s most influential events through the use of personal experiences and collections. This program is co-hosted by Seattle Public Library, King County Library System, and the Seattle Center Foundation.

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Celluloid Seattle
Thurs., May 17th, 7pm
Roy Street Coffee & Tea

Film critic Robert Horton will speak about the history of film and film-going in Seattle. Then, we will screen winning films from MOHAI's second annual History Is ____ Film Competition

This event series is brought to you by MOHAI, HistoryLink, KCTS 9, Seattle Public Libraries and Roy Street Coffee. Visit our  <http://mohai.createsend1.com/t/r-l-dkuttud-qujilt-e/> website for details.

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The Many Faces of George Washington
Through May 14, 2012

MOHAI is pleased to host the national traveling exhibition "The Many Faces of George Washington" now through May 14, 2012. The exhibition examines the life and legacy of the United States’ first President through vivid portraits, letters, and documents. Check our  <http://mohai.createsend1.com/t/r-l-dkuttud-qujilt-w/> website for more details.

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Montlake Closing Events on June 6th, 5 - 8pm

Join MOHAI as we say farewell to our home of 60 years with a festive evening of free programming at our Montlake location. Check our  <http://mohai.createsend1.com/t/r-l-dkuttud-qujilt-yh/> website for more details!

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The  <http://mohai.createsend1.com/t/r-l-dkuttud-qujilt-yu/> Pacific Northwest Historians Guild presents its 2012 Concerence on Friday, May 11th and Saturday, May 12th. The theme of the 28th conference is "Century 21 Seattle World's Fair: The Future in 1962." Keynote speakers are Robert Nellams, Seattle Center director and Jeffrey Ochsner, UW Professor of Architecture. The program will take place in the Northwest Rooms at Seattle Center. Advanced tickets and registration is available through  <http://mohai.createsend1.com/t/r-l-dkuttud-qujilt-jl/> Brown Paper Tickets.

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Photo Credits: 

Jason Mclennan, by Maria Brenny

Conceptual artwork for the monorail, Seattle World's Fair, ca. 1961 Credit: MOHAI

Conceptual artwork for the Space Needle, Seattle World's Fair, ca. 1961 Credit: MOHAI

Montlake Entrance to MOHAI, ca. 1952, Credit: MOHAI

  

 


 

Museum of History & Industry (MOHAI) 
McCurdy Park, 2700 24th Ave East, Seattle, WA 98112

 


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MOHAI FEATURES


 <http://mohai.createsend1.com/t/r-l-dkuttud-qujilt-jr/> FREE FIRST THURSDAY
Thursday, May 3
10 a.m. to 8 p.m.

Enjoy free admission and get a closer look at MOHAI’s exhibits by joining one of our gallery tours led by skilled MOHAI docents.

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Part of Free First Thursday
MOHAI honors the entrants of the 2012 History Is____ Film Competition with a free screening of all submitted films in the museum's auditorium at 11:00am, 1:00pm, and 6:00pm. 


 <http://mohai.createsend1.com/t/r-l-dkuttud-qujilt-ji/> Century 21 Walking Tours
May 5th & 19th, 11 a.m.
May 10th & 24th, 10 a.m.
Seattle Center Campus

Join us for a 90-minute walking tour of the Seattle Center Campus and experience the cultural, architectural and historical legacies of Seattle’s 1962 World’s Fair. Tours will be led by expert guides from MOHAI and the Seattle Architecture Foundation.

Tours will be offered through October 20 every 2nd and 4th Thursday at 10 a.m. and every 1st and 3rd Saturday at 11 a.m. (except Labor Day weekend).

Tickets are $5 and may be purchased  <http://mohai.createsend1.com/t/r-l-dkuttud-qujilt-jd/> online or in person on the day of the tour.

 <http://mohai.createsend1.com/t/r-l-dkuttud-qujilt-jh/> SUMMER CAMP:
BACK TO THE FUTURE!
MOHAI offers summer camp with Pacific Science Center from July 16th – July 20th. Students in grades 4 - 6 are invited to go “back to the future” to create a vision for the Seattle that has yet to come! More details  <http://mohai.createsend1.com/t/r-l-dkuttud-qujilt-jk/> here.

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Join MOHAI and experience the museum year round. All members enjoy free, unlimited admission, and valuable discounts on programs and in the gift shop.

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