Category Archives: History Programs & Events

History Programs sponsored by Snohomish County Heritage Organizations

Heritage Day & Malstrom Award Registration

Heritage Day and Malstrom Award Luncheon Registration forms are now available.  Many people on our mailing list will be receiving printed copies, but if you need extra, click on the Heritage Day tab (above) to print out registration.  If you have questions, Contact us at this email address

2013 Malstrom Awards and Heritage Day

HeritageDayBannerThmbThe date for the 2013 Heritage Day and Malstrom Award Luncheon will be Saturday, March 23rd 2013.  As 2012 comes to a close start thinking about this year’s accomplishments and consider nominating a worthy project you know about for the 2012 Malstrom Award.

This year’s Heritage Day sessions will feature the morning programs on historic preservation, archeology in Snohomish County, geocaching, paper conservation, funding raising, digitizing photographs, and creating a WordPress website.  The featured speaker at the luncheon will be Washington Humanities Inquiring Minds speaker Harriet Baskas on “Hidden Treasures in Washington’s Museums”

Please mark your calendars now!

Karen Prasse
League of Snohomish County Heritage Organizations

 

 

 

 

Holiday Happenings at Historical Places

The Monroe Historical Society invites the community to a HOLIDAY OPEN HOUSE Thursday, Dec. 6 at 6:30 p.m. at the museum at 207 East Main Street. Come enjoy refreshments, tour the museum and find out who won the society’s annual quilt raffle. Several new exhibits are on display at the museum, including “Dirt Track Days: Sky Valley Racing Association, 1957-1977” commemorating the history of auto racing in Monroe. The museum’s regular exhibits feature a dugout canoe from the local Tulalip Tribe and the safe from the Monroe First National Bank on Main Street.    The free event is open to all ages.  The Monroe Historical Society Museum is open from 11 to 3 p.m. Saturdays and from 1 to 4 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays. For more information, call the Monroe Historical Society at (360) 217-7223.

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December 9, 2012
Holiday Open House Heritage Cottage in Heritage Park
1:00pm – 4:00pm
19903 Poplar Way, Lynnwood
Santa will be available for conversation and photos at the Alderwood Manor Heritage Cottage Open house, Sunday, December 9, 1-4 PM.

The cottage will be decorated for the season.  Non-perishable donations for the Lynnwood Food Bank are invited and will be accepted.

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Santa at the Floyd – Dec 1st

13TH ANNUAL OLD FASHIONED CHRISTMASSanta at the Floyd - Dec 1st

Saturday, December 1st, 201210am to 2pm
at the Floyd Norgaard Cultural Center in Stanwood.
There will be FREE photos with Santa (thanks to Billy Jennings, The Village Photographer), gift bags for all the kids, lots of goodies, crafts, music, museum tours and more!