• Materials as Mentors: The Original Materials Developed by Fredrick Froebel

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

    A Lecture on the Original Kindergarten Materials and Frank Lloyd Wright by Nicolette Harrington, MoNA Link Coordinator Join us in celebration of Youth Art Month! Froebel developed 10 gifts (educational materials) and 10 occupations (educational activities) to support children’s play and learning in 1837. Become familiar with seminal ideas that have contributed to the field of art education to help better understand how we came to be where we are today. "The maple-wood blocks . . . all...

  • April Fly Day

    Skagit Regional Airport 15400 Airport Dr., Burlington, WA, United States

    Heritage Flight Museum kicks off the 2023 Fly Day season on Saturday, April 15! "Knock off the rust" with a great day of family fun at Skagit Regional Airport. Join us as we honor local veterans and demonstrate the flight capabilities of our historic aircraft fleet....

  • Artist Talk with Toots Zynsky

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

    Join us at the Museum of Northwest Art for an artist talk with acclaimed glass artist Toots Zynsky, one of...

  • May Fly Day

    Heritage Flight Museum 15053 Crosswind Drive, Burlington, WA, United States

    The “sound of round” roars over Skagit Valley as Heritage Flight Museum showcases vintage military trainers from WWII onward at the May "Trainers Fly Day."...

  • Free admission day at The Whale Museum

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

    We're celebrating International Museum Day by offering free admission for all on May 18th. There will be a free museum tour at noon that day. The Whale...

  • Save the Date! MoNA Art Auction 2023

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

    We are celebrating 42 years of Northwest art, creativity, and enrichment in service of the community. Each year, for more than 30 years, MoNA has hosted the Museum's largest annual fundraising event: the Art Auction, bringing together artists. Museum patrons, collectors, volunteers, and local and regional community members! For more information please click the link: https://www.monamuseum.org/2023-art-auction

  • Heritage Flight Museum’s June Fly Day

    Heritage Flight Museum 15053 Crosswind Drive, Burlington, WA, United States

    Treat Dad to a great day at Heritage Flight Museum, where history flies in Skagit County. The June Fly Day showcases the “big daddy” of our historic aircraft fleet, the mighty A-1 Skyraider, legendary for its Combat Search and Rescue role in Vietnam. This beast is one of very few “spads” still flying. Enjoy Apollo 8 exhibits and...

  • Heritage Flight Museum’s July Fly Day

    HFM’s July Fly Day celebrates the spirit of service that inspires American veterans to commit their lives to the defense of our country. See and hear the incredible P-51 Mustang with its legendary Merlin v1650 engine. Enjoy Apollo 8 exhibits and kids' activities, grab a meal at the food truck and enjoy a fun family day out at Skagit Regional Airport. Flying is subject to unexpected change; check heritageflight.org for the latest information or call at least one day ahead...

  • Heritage Flight Museum’s August Fly Day

    Commemorate the historic date World War II reached its end with Japan's surrender to the Allies. At HFM’s August “V-J Day” Fly Day, you will experience the sights and sounds of our fleet of WWII-era trainer, bomber and fighter aircraft. Enjoy Apollo 8 exhibits and kid’s activities, grab a meal at the food truck and enjoy a fun family day out at Skagit Regional Airport. Flying is subject to unexpected change; check heritageflight.org for the latest information...

  • BECOME A MoNA DOCENT!

    Do you enjoy spending time in the quiet solitude of art and sharing the importance of art with others? Please consider joining our group of docents at the Museum of Northwest Art! Our Docents are a diverse and highly committed group...

  • Government & Resiliency Panel

    Join MoNA on Saturday, November 4, 2023, for the Government & Resiliency Panel. The panel is part of the education programming accompanying the exhibition Surge: Mapping Transition,...