Free public presentation by North Olympic History Center Executive Director David Brownell exploring the history and archaeology of Sxʷčkʷíyəŋ, a S’Klallam village located at the mouth of Sequim Bay.
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Join us at the North Olympic History Center’s Research Library at an opening reception for a new exhibit of Esther Webster’s artwork, including paintings, block prints, and many never-publicized drawings and pieces that the Center has recently digitized. These unique sketches show Esther’s process leading up to some of her unique art deco paintings.
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Learn more about the Restore the 4 project, beginning with a presentation on the history of the Rayonier 4 Engine by Steve Hauff at the Carver Room at the Port Angeles Library. Following the presentation, we will head across the street to tour the 4 locomotive and learn more about the restoration project.
Find out more »Free public presentation exploring the photos of Ray and Roy McClinton, fraternal twins and amateur photographers who started taking photographs as teens in the 1890s, working with tripod-mounted cameras and glass-plate negatives. They captured some of the earliest known images of Marymere and Sol Duc falls, Fairholme and lakes Crescent and Sutherland.
Find out more »Free public presentation exploring the history of Spanish exploration and settlement in the Pacific Northwest, specifically looking at interactions and accounts from the Olympic Peninsula.
Find out more »Free public presentation diving into the archaeology of a 1,000-year-old shell midden discovered during construction of the Jamestown Tribe’s Veterans Memorial in 2018. Some of the artifacts will be on display for viewing after the presentation.
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