• Henry Klein Exhibit to Focus on PNW Residentail Design through the Decades

    Skagit County Historical Museum 501 S 4th St., La Conner

    MOUNT VERNON, WASHINGTON, October 2019 — HKP Architects is thrilled to announce that the Historical Museum of Skagit County will be presenting an exhibit of residential design works by regionally noted architect Henry Klein (1920-2013). The exhibit, entitled Henry Klein Homes: Light, Form and Materiality Through the Decades, will open November 22, 2019, and run through March of 2020. Henry Klein’s work spans five decades from the mid-1950’s...

  • Tankfest NW

    This action packed day boasts of fun for the entire family including military vehicle demonstrations, remote control tanks, scavenger hunt, face painting, bouncy house, educational speaker, amazing food from some of the region’s top food trucks, WWII mock battle reenactors, kids crafts, and much...

  • SkyFair

    Experience the Flying Heritage & Combat Armor Museum's 2020 fly day! Featuring unforgettable vintage warbird displays, exciting aerial demonstrations and more. Military artifacts come alive to display their incredible speed, firepower and NOISE during the one and only SkyFair! This family-friendly event also features a scavenger hunt, face painting, bouncy house, educational speaker, remote control tanks, amazing food from some of the region’s top food trucks, and much more. PARKING Free parking and...

  • Tanktoberfest

    Welcome to the Flying Heritage & Combat Armor Museum's third annual Tanktoberfest- a beer tasting event. This action packed day takes the fun of Germany’s Oktoberfest and adds tanks! As you enjoy an ice-cold beer, watch history come to life as tanks and rare vehicles take to the arena for your viewing pleasure every 30 minutes. If the promise of delicious beer and tank shows throughout the day is...

  • Monster Bash

    Join us on Saturday, October 3 from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. for a scary good time at the Flying Heritage & Combat Armor Museum’s Monster Bash! Get up close to a collection of mythical and marvelous machines. The fun never...

  • Tanks Giving

    Join the Flying Heritage & Combat Armor Museum for the holiday event of the year! Come meet Santa as he arrives from the North Pole by military tank to...

  • September Fly Day

    Heritage Flight Museum will host our September Fly Day on Labor Day weekend, featuring historic aircraft like the North American P-51...

  • Free Weekend at The Whale Museum

    The Whale Museum 62 First St. N., Friday Harbor, WA, United States

    We love our community! We love our museum! We want to get the two of you together. We are inviting everyone to a “Free Weekend” at The Whale Museum. All admission fees will be waived during the weekend which will run from February 11 through February 14. The museum is open 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. Self-Guided Tour Maps will be available to...

  • Permanent Immigrant: The Life and Art of Italo Scanga – Lecture & Book Signing with Guest Curator Matthew Kangas

    Museum of Northwest Art 121 S. First St., La Conner, WA, United States

    Join us at the Museum of Northwest Art for a lecture and book signing with Matthew Kangas, curator of the exhibition, "Permanent Immigrant: Italo Scanga in the Dale and Leslie Chihuly Collection". Italo Scanga’s biographer, Matthew Kangas, author of Italo Scanga 1932-2001, will share stories about the artist’s childhood, emigration to the US, and travels back and forth...

  • Teen Takeover

    Museum of Northwest Art 121 S. First St., La Conner, WA, United States

    Who: Teens and Tweens (Grades 6-12) When: Feb 26, March 4, March 12 and March 19 from 1:00 - 3:00 PM Where: MoNA Art Galleries & Art Studio What: For this project, we are exploring the idea of owning a space and what forms that can take. Together we will hang out drawing, talking, and connecting with others who enjoy the museum. We will provide sketchbooks, art supplies, snacks, and drinks. If folks prefer...

  • Origami Workshop with Mike Berry

    Museum of Northwest Art 121 S. First St., La Conner, WA, United States

    Date: Saturday, March 18, 2023 Time: 10:30am - 1:00pm Ages: 9-99 years old, kids and adults of all ages and all levels of experience in art. (Participants 13 years of age and under must be accompanied by an adult collaborator) Cost: $30 In-person workshop in MoNA’s upstairs galleries. Join local teaching artist Mike Berry for a hands-on workshop learning about the Japanese art of paper folding. Learn the different types...