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SUMMARY:Secret Spaces Tour: Post Hospital
DESCRIPTION:The Historic Trust is excited to bring back Secret Spaces Tours for Preservation Month 2026!\nThe Secret Spaces Post Hospital Tour will give participants a chance to step back in time and imagine the rooms of this historic building in action. Built in 1903-1904\, the Post Hospital was considered cutting-edge for its time\, including being one of the first in the nation to have space purpose-built for taking and developing x-ray images. \nToday\, many of the building’s original structural features remain: \n\nTin ceiling tiles\nCoved ceilings\nWoodwork\nSun porches\, which helped support recovery of tuberculosis patients\n\nWith access to explore spaces on all four floors\, you’ll get an exclusive peek inside this structure that has been off-limits to the public for decades. \nYour experience begins across the street from the Post Hospital at the Red Cross Building with a brief 10-to-15-minute seated educational session by The Historic Trust’s Director of Historic Preservation\, Holly Chamberlain\, sharing historical and architectural background information about changes the building has seen over time\, and about the spaces you’ll get to explore. \nYour time in the hospital will not be guided. Most spaces will be open for you to walk through or look into\, so you can see the building at your own pace within the allotted time frame. \nIMPORTANT – PLEASE NOTE: The Post Hospital is only accessible by stairs\, and movement between floors inside the building is via stairs only. Please read the “Building Accessibility” information below to determine if this tour is right for you and your companions. All participants must be at least 12 years of age. All participants must wear closed-toe flat shoes. \n– – – – – – – – \nTICKET INFORMATION\nTickets will go on Sale 5/1 at 10am! \nBUY TICKETS \nTickets are $35 per person. Ticket price includes all taxes and fees. Tickets are available in advance only. \nTour Times at 9:00am\, 11:00am\, 1:00pm \n  \nSECRET SPACES TOUR – BUILDING ACCESSIBLITY\nThis “Secret Spaces” tour includes areas that are generally off-limits to the public and are not fully accessible. Please use the following building description to determine whether this tour is right for you.  Please let us know ahead of time if you have specific questions about accessibility. Contact us at 360-992-1800. \nPost Hospital Tour \nThe Post Hospital is currently only utilized by The Historic Trust staff and is not open to the public. It is being opened for this special “Secret Spaces” tour only. The building is only accessible by stairs\, and movement between floors within the building is via stairs only. There are no accessibility accommodations in place. No ASL provided. \nGuests are welcome to purchase tickets to enjoy the brief (10-15 minute) opening presentation about the Post Hospital\, which will be held in the Red Cross Building (RCB) and forego exploration of the Post Hospital building requiring mobility. The Red Cross Building is accessible via a ramp on the east side of the building with access from the north. There are accessible restrooms on the main floor. \n– – – – – – – – \nThank you to our Preservation Month sponsor:\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \nWe are grateful to Halbert Construction Services for their support of The Historic Trust’s Preservation Month programming: Secret Spaces Three-House Tour\, Secret Spaces Post Hospital Tour\, and Mid-Century Modern Vancouver with State Architectural Historian Michael Houser. \n  \n 
URL:https://www.thehistorictrust.org/calendar/secret-spaces-tour-post-hospital/
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SUMMARY:America 250 Series: Flag Day
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we kickstart our summer series with Flag Day!\nFlag Day is a national holiday celebrated annually on June 14 to commemorate the adoption of the United States flag by the Continental Congress on June 14\, 1777. \nEnjoy an afternoon of music\, poetry readings from Christopher Luna\, an educational display of the American flags that have flown over the Vancouver Barracks\, living history character meet-and-greets\, and a flag-related make-and-take craft activity. Food trucks will be available for tasty bites! \nFree small American flags given to the first 500 guests. \n\nEntertainment Schedule\n12 pm\nHowling Prairie Dogs\, The Howling Prairie Dogs | Facebook\nThe Howling Prairie Dogs are a local SW Washington acoustic Americana themed group\, featuring rock\, folk\, country\, country rock and light jazz. \n1 pm\nVancouver Symphony brass quintet\nThe Historic Trust is proud to welcome a brass ensemble from the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra USA for a special Flag Day performance. As the premier arts organization of Southwestern Washington\, the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra USA brings exceptional musicianship and community spirit to this patriotic celebration. \n3 pm\nNavy Band Northwest\nNavy Band Northwest is the United States Navy’s musical ambassador in the Pacific Northwest region. Through military ceremonies and public performances\, Navy Band Northwest serves to heighten esprit de corps throughout military and civilian communities\, promote patriotism\, and increase public awareness of the Navy’s mission. This 35-member unit is comprised of professional musicians performing in various ensembles including ceremonial band\, parade band\, concert band\, rock band\, New Orleans-style brass band\, jazz combo\, brass quintet and woodwind quintet. Under the operational control of Commander\, Navy Region Northwest\, Navy Band Northwest is one of 11 official U.S. Navy Bands located in the continental United States\, Hawaii\, Italy\, and Japan. \n\nTasty Bites\nWe are happy to provide local vendors to keep you fed and hydrated while you enjoy the festivities. Vendors will include fresh tacos from Razo’s Tacos\, delicious barbeque options from C&J BBQ House\, and refreshing shaved ice from Kona Ice. \nThank you to our sponsors! \nCity of Vancouver \nPort of Vancouver \nWaste Connections \nRiverview Bank \nThompson Metal Fab\, Inc. \nThe Columbian \nThe Oregonian – OREGONLIVE \n 
URL:https://www.thehistorictrust.org/calendar/america-250-series-flag-day/
LOCATION:O.O. Howard House\, 750 Anderson St.\, Vancouver\, WA\, 98661\, United States
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SUMMARY:Summer Concert Series: Michael John
DESCRIPTION:Described as an entertainer\, musician\, facilitator\, and humorist…\n \n\nMichael John has brought enjoyment to hundreds of thousands of audience participants all over the world! Whether as opening act for such notables as Jay Leno\, Ray Charles and Louise Mandrell\, featured entertainer at national venues and resorts or motivational facilitator for corporate\, professional and civic events; Michael’s ability to captivate and motivate has consistently endeared him to his audiences. \nJoin us as we kick off our first outdoor concert of the season!\nRelax under the evening sky and enjoy some summer sounds in a welcoming\, family-friendly atmosphere. \n\n\n\nDelicious Eats & Treats\nDelicious dinner options will include mouth-watering barbeque from C&J BBQ House\, delicious cuisine from Normita’s\, and for the pizza lovers\, Brian’s Pizza Life will be slinging slices. And to keep you cool and satisfy that sweet tooth\, Kona Ice will be nearby! For those 21+\, stop by our beer garden for a cold beer\, wine\, or hard cider. \nWhat to Bring\nPicnic blanket or low-backed chair for lawn seating \nValid ID for 21+ beverages \nFriends and family for an unforgettable night of music and fun \nThank you to our sponsors!\nCity of Vancouver \nPort of Vancouver USA \nWaste Connections of Washington\, Inc. – Waste collection\, transfer & recycling services. \nPacific Office Automation | Managed Print\, IT & Cybersecurity \nThe Columbian \nThe Oregonian – OREGONLIVE \n 
URL:https://www.thehistorictrust.org/calendar/summer-concert-series-michael-john/
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