by Lisa Hope | Aug 9, 2023 | Events, History UnCorked, Posts
History UnCorked: Lighthouse Lore Thursday, August 24th 7:00 – 8:00 pm Lewis Noah with Friends of Point No Point Lighthouse will share the many tales of this historic land spit in Hansville. We’ll learn how the site’s significance has changed over...
by Lisa Hope | Jul 1, 2023 | Events, History UnCorked
Our Director of Exhibits & Engagement, Jeanine Greco, will revisit her very first exhibit with KHM in 2015, Cosmic Kitsap, for this out of this world edition of History UnCorked! Find out how history and astronomy intersect to inform our local tides, navigation, time and more.
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 | Mar 31, 2023 | Events, History UnCorked
For this special program of History UnCorked we’re traveling next door to The Roxy and back in time to 1941 when the theatre first opened. Local journalist and historian, Josh Farley, will paint the scene of downtown Bremerton and 4th St right before the war....
by Lisa Hope | Feb 3, 2023 | Events, History UnCorked, Posts
Historian, guest curator, and KHM board member Roosevelt Smith will share photos from his recent visit to the Emmett Till Interpretive Center in Sumner, MS. Roosevelt will discuss the impact Emmett Till’s murder has had on Black communities nationwide. THURSDAY,...
by Lisa Hope | Jan 5, 2023 | Events, History UnCorked, Posts
MEET HERBERT E. WALE Join us at the museum with Puget Sound Navy Museum curator Megan Churchwell to learn about the life and photography of H.E. Wale. Wale photographed events and locations in Bremerton in the early 1900s and opened his studio, the Prints of Wales, at...