by Lisa Hope | Jun 1, 2023 | Events, Perspectives, Posts
Join us in a conversation about perspectives in historical narratives. For this quarterly program in partnership with Kitsap Regional Library, Kitsap History Museum use an artifact to inspire dialogue between members of the community about what the artifact means to...
by Lisa Hope | May 1, 2023 | Events, History UnCorked, Posts
On Thanksgiving Day, 1925, Roy Olmstead was trapped by federal prohibition agents and their Tommy guns on a lonely Puget Sound dock. His reign as the Northwest’s most prolific bootlegger had ended. But big questions—political, cultural, and legal—remained. Why did...
by Lisa Hope | Apr 27, 2023 | Events, Posts, Second Saturday Kids Day
Join us at the Kitsap History Museum every second Saturday of the month for kids activities suited for grade school age. For May, help us build a Kitsap Heritage Quilt showcasing the many families that make up our community. Contribute to this group project by drawing...
by Lisa Hope | Apr 14, 2023 | Events, Newsletter, Posts
**KHM April Newsletter** Journey to Kitsap opens this month! Museum News Give Big for Kitsap Great Give! The Kitsap Community Foundation have been supporting Kitsap non-profits through the Great Give for 10 years! This event has brought in crucial dollars for the...
by Lisa Hope | Mar 31, 2023 | Events, Posts
Our new Special Exhibit “Journey to Kitsap” features a variety of engaging personal stories, artifacts, and photographs from immigrants and their descendants. Visitors can learn about the challenges and triumphs of immigration, as well as the ways in which...
