Join us at the beautiful Marshall House for our Holiday Tea, Saturday, December 2. With a delicious menu and delightful teas provided by Dandelion Teahouse and Apothecary, this is a […]
Come to dance or just to listen at the historic Academy Ballroom! Since 2016, The Ne Plus Ultra Jass Orchestra has been delighting audiences with the music of the roaring […]
It’s time to celebrate the 175th birthday of the first home built on Officers Row with an afternoon open house and outdoor bash featuring entertainment, fun family activities, and cake, […]
Come to dance or just to listen at the historic Academy Ballroom! Since 2016, The Ne Plus Ultra Jass Orchestra has been delighting audiences with the music of the roaring 20s and Depression era 30s. Under the leadership of master showman Sammuel Murry-Hawkins, the ensemble transports audiences to the golden age of Hot Jazz and […]
Join City of Vancouver Urban Forestry staff for a walking tour to learn more about the many species of trees along Officers Row. Historic Trust Director of Historic Preservation Holly Chamberlain will share information about the history and architecture of the late 19th century Army residences at the former Vancouver Barracks and stories about the […]
Family Fun Day Everyone is invited to this free community event on the Grant House lawn. Enjoy live music and entertainment, crafts and face painting, playing lawn games, and meeting your neighbors. Take some time to play and enjoy a fun, summer day! Performance Schedule: 11:00 am – Angel Ocasio 12:00 pm – Make Music […]
Join us as we celebrate Washington State Museum Day Free tours at Providence Academy and Marshall House To honor and celebrate America 250, Washington State is encouraging all Washingtonians to engage with their local history, arts, and culture as part of Washington State Museum Day. The Historic Trust will open Providence Academy and Marshall House […]
Huckle Buck Highway You may remember this rockin' group from last summer! Huckle Buck Highway is returning to the Howard House for another energetic outdoor concert. This "high-energy country and classic rock band" reaches across time and genre to bring you some of your favorites from artists like Merle Haggard, Brooks & Dunn, Lynyrd Skynyrd, […]
Women’s underwear has long reflected society’s views on modesty, femininity, and beauty. From historic styles that restricted the female form to the more liberating fashions of today, women’s undergarments have been symbols of both oppression and empowerment. In this talk, explore how comfort, freedom, and function in women’s undergarments mirrored broader social changes. We ask […]
From the advent of the internet to recent developments in artificial intelligence, the digital revolution continues to remake our world. While many of the changes have been positive, these innovations have also left many of us trapped in filter bubbles, overloaded with information, mistrustful, anxious, and polarized. Lifelong journalist and media educator T. Andrew Wahl […]
