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history uncorked: Fantastic Fungi of the Pacific Northwest
▶ Watch the recording of this July 23, 2026 talk. Sable Burgess, President of the Kitsap Peninsula Mycological Society, explores the hidden role fungi play in our forests and the basics of mushroom foraging in the Pacific Northwest.
2nd Saturday kids’ day
June 13 2nd Saturday Kids' Day: Origami Father's Day Cards! Join us for 2nd Saturday Kids Day at the Kitsap History Museum as we make colorful origami Father’s Day cards! This free family activity gives kids a chance to get creative while learning the traditional art...
Virginia V Cruise
May 25 Virginia V Cruise Step aboard the historic Steamer Virginia V, a National Historic Landmark and one of the last surviving vessels of Puget Sound’s famed Mosquito Fleet, for a historian-led two-hour cruise departing from the Bremerton Boardwalk on May 25th. Part...
Hearts for Mom – 2nd Saturday Kids’ Day
May 9th 2nd Saturday Kids' Day: Find a Heart for Mom! Celebrate Mother’s Day with a little adventure! Families can search for one-of-a-kind handmade glass hearts hidden throughout Quincy Square and inside the Kitsap History Museum, then decorate a special box to take...
History Uncorked: Kitsap Athletics
▶ Watch the recording of this May 28, 2026 talk. Noah Garguile and Chuck Stark share the history of the Kitsap Athletic Roundtable and the athletes who have made their mark in Kitsap County.
2nd Saturday Kids’ Day
April 11th 2nd Saturday Kids' Day: Springtime Cheer! Celebrate spring with us at 2nd Saturday Kids Day! This month, kids can get creative making cheerful daffodils out of colorful pipe cleaners—a fun, hands-on craft that brings a little burst of springtime to life....
History UnCorked: Treaty Rights and Shared Responsibilities
▶ Watch the recording of this April 23, 2026 talk. Dr. Mindy Roberts of the Puget Sound Partnership and Suquamish Tribe Vice Chairman Josh Bagley discuss the roles and responsibilities embedded in treaties across Puget Sound.
Writing your personal History
Every life holds a remarkable story. Writing your personal history is a meaningful way to reflect on the experiences that shaped you and preserve the memories, lessons, and moments that matter most. Whether it’s family traditions, childhood adventures, turning points...
2nd saturday kids’ day
March 14th 2nd Saturday Kids' Day: Salish Sea Creatures! Join us for 2nd Saturday Kids Day at the Kitsap History Museum! This month, young artists can color their own Salish Sea creatures, inspired by our We Are Puget Sound photo exhibit. From orcas to otters and...
History Uncorked: We Are Puget Sound
At the Kitsap History Museum, March 26, 7 pm Join us for a special History UnCorked evening with a Poulsbo-based contributor to We Are Puget Sound, the book that inspired our current photo exhibit. In conversation with the themes of the exhibit, he’ll explore the...