by Lisa Hope | Jan 3, 2024 | Events, History UnCorked, Posts, Uncategorized
Join us at the Kitsap History Museum for another captivating UnCorked where historian, Ruth Reese, will regale us with stories of Manette’s early days. Immerse yourself in the riveting narratives of the early days of this historic neighborhood and unravel the...
by Lisa Hope | Dec 30, 2023 | Events, Newsletter, Posts
Seasons Greetings Happy New Year! Dear Friends, What a great 75th anniversary it has been for us thanks to the ongoing support, volunteer hours, attendance, and enthusiasm from all of you. For nearly a century we’ve shared the history of Kitsap County and that...
by Lisa Hope | Dec 22, 2023 | Events, Posts
The Museum will be closed for the holidays from December 23rd through January 3rd. We will reopen for regular business hours on Thursday, January 4th. KHM Archive 1984.016.003: Snapshot of the “Big Snow” of Feb. 1916. This picture was taken looking north...
by Lisa Hope | Dec 6, 2023 | Events, Posts, Second Saturday Kids Day
Spend the afternoon with us making ornaments! Using colored tissue paper and contact paper, we’ll craft light catchers to decorate the holidays. Join us at the Kitsap History Museum every second Saturday of the month for kids activities suited for grade school...
by Lisa Hope | Nov 25, 2023 | Events, Newsletter, Posts
Our Green Book Flash Sale is back! Get a copy of Kitsap County: A History for the low, low price of $9.99. The sale runs from Black Friday through Cyber Monday. Buy it in person at the Museum during open hours or purchase it online for later pick up. Purchase...
by Lisa Hope | Nov 16, 2023 | Events, History UnCorked, Posts
This History UnCorked will uncover the origins of Krampus, how the legend has evolved over time, and its impact on popular culture. The tale of the Krampus dates back centuries, originating as a German Christmas tradition during the 12th century. In contrast to St....