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Alki History Walking Tours
Learn about the history of Alki Beach, the peoples who have lived here and how settlement by various groups and individuals has left its mark on Alki. Visit historic and…
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Duwamish Cemetery (aka Potter’s Field) with Invisible Histories
Thursday June 12th, 2025 at 6pm via Zoom Experience the challenges and mysteries of what happened to the 3,260 people buried at the Duwamish Cemetery (aka Seattle’s Potter’s Field) when…
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A Pepper for Your Thoughts?
Thursday May 8th, 2025 at 6pm via Zoom Join Mama Lil’ Peppers Founder, Howard Lev, and Seattle Times Now & Then Columnist, Jean Sherrard, for a spicy take on starting…
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Volunteer Open House
The museum will host a Volunteer Open House on Saturday, May 31 from 11am-12pm. The open house is open to those who are interested in volunteering and those who are…
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Seattle’s Forest: The West Duwamish Greenbelt
The city’s largest contiguous forest, the West Duwamish Greenbelt, covers more than 500 acres and spans more than four miles along the Duwamish Peninsula. Its ridges, river, and creeks formed…
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Browse SWSHS Collections Online!
Browse select photographs from our collection of over 10,000 objects online organized by neighborhood and content themes. Start Browsing! Looking for something specific? The entire museum catalog is available for…
