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Every President’s Day Weekend, the Sundiata African American Cultural Association (SAACA) presents the annual Festival Sundiata, this year with the theme “A Taste of Soul.”
With a commitment to showcase the best artists in the Pacific Northwest, the festival is supported by business and community partnerships that believe in the value of family, intergenerational activities, and […]
Location: Another butterfly from the Pacific Science Center’s Tropical Butterfly House. Look for the white arches, colored red during February in honor of Heart Month.
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Although it may be cold outside, the Pacific Science Center’s Tropical Butterfly House enjoys sunshine, 80-degree weather, and 70 percent humidity, 365 days a year. Keep your eye on the beautiful plants and flowers, and you’d swear you were in the tropics.
The climate-controlled environment of the Butterfly House is a living exhibit, home to exotic […]
This is the last week to see Swan Lake, performed by the Pacific Northwest Ballet. And, just in case you didn’t plan in advance – you’re in luck – tickets are still available!
Swan Lake is the ultimate “soap opera” of the ballet world, with its plot of romance and betrayal, with a little sorcery thrown […]
There were certain bodily functions that we were all taught should never be done in public, and, in fact, shouldn’t even be talked about. This weekend all that changes, when the Pacific Science Center presents Grossology: The (Impolite) Science of the Human Body.
The exhibit deals with all sorts of those unmentionable sounds, gasses, fluids, and […]
If your Seattle travel plans have you with kids in tow, don’t forget Goodnight Moon
In this case, though, I’m not talking about the charming storybook written by Margaret Wise Brown. I’m referring to “Goodnight Moon,” the musical theater production offered at Seattle Children’s Theater at the Seattle Center.
The cast consists of four actors and assorted […]
Model Train aficionados can head to the Seattle Center this weekend for the Model Railroad Show at the Pacific Science Center.
I remember my dad and brother staging, and re-staging, a model train in our basement. There were tracks, and trains, and bridges, and buildings, and switches, and all sorts of convoluted layouts. It must have […]
A few months ago, I read about Project 365 and became intrigued.
The concept is simple – take a photo a day. The idea was started by Taylor McKnight who claims that it serves as not only a way to remember the year, but to help him understand what’s really important to him in life.
I decide […]
There are very few places where adults must be accompanied by a child, but The Children’s Museum, Seattle is one of my favorites.
Located on the first level of the Center House at the Seattle Center, the museum is a 32,000 square foot environment just for children through 10 years of age and their families. The […]
There are just a few weeks left to see the “Discovering the Dead Sea Scrolls” exhibit at the Pacific Science Center.
The 12,000 square foot exhibit is presented in association with the Israel Antiquities Authority and The Dead Sea Scrolls Foundation. The exhibit contains artifacts, and a variety of displays, including interactive ones, which cover the […]
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