The King County Historic Preservation Program is looking for public comments on their seven-year strategic plan. Read the summary below and then follow the links to find out more about the program’s future objectives and ... Continue
Destination Georgetown
The community of Georgetown has always been distinct. Originally separated from Seattle by tide flats at the mouth of the Duwamish River, it grew up as a center for manufacturing. It also quickly developed a... Continue
Flo Lentz Receives Maritime Hero Award
In the opinion of Northwest Seaport, AND 4Culture thank you very much, Flo Lentz is indeed a model preservationist. At a May 30th reception, Northwest Seaport presented Flo with the Maritime Heritage Hero Award for ... Continue
Get Your Acid Free Folders Here!
Reminder: Heritage Collections Care Deadline June 26th, 2013
Looking for funding to assist your museum or archive in a cataloging, conservation or collections assessment project? If you are a King County based nonprofit heritage organization, ... Continue
Preservation through Innovation
Announcing the 2013 Preservation Special Projects Awards
May is Preservation Month, and 4Culture is pleased to announce the first roster of awardees under our new Preservation Special Projects program. A total of $100,000 has been ... Continue
Rediscovering Asian Pacific Islander Heritage
News from a 2012 Heritage Special Projects recipient
International Examiner has recently posted it’s “Snapshots in Time” online photo project – a collection of images that span social movements, civic engagement, immigration and a changing ... Continue
Come Help Celebrate!
In celebration of the 35th Anniversary of King County’s Historic Preservation Program, join King County Executive Dow Constantine for a joint awards ceremony of the Association of King County Historical Organizations Annual Awards & the ... Continue
Desks, Tables & Chairs, Oh My!
Arts & Heritage Equipment Deadline Reminder
Looking for funding for those everyday objects that help you do your work? 4Culture’s Arts & Heritage Equipment Program supports the purchase and installation of fixed assets (i.e. machinery, ... Continue
Announcing New Equipment Deadline
Attention local Arts and Heritage organizations: 4Culture is now offering a separate equipment deadline for both Arts & Heritage organizations. When’s that you ask? The guidelines are up NOW and the application is open until ... Continue
Announcing 4Culture’s Awards for Excellence
Thank you to everyone who came to 4Culture’s 2013 “What We Do 4Love” Open House on February 12th. From the various reports staff received, it sounds like a good time was had by all!
We ... Continue
Heritage Projects Deadline Reminder
Heritage Projects funding supports innovative proposals to document and interpret the history of King County, Washington and promote appreciation for its heritage and cultural traditions. The program has produced some of the region’s most outstanding ... Continue
Lake Union Virtual Museum adds 3 exhibits
News from a Heritage Special Projects recipient
Shipwrecks, shipbuilding and waterborne police are the topics of three new exhibits in the Lake Union Virtual Museum, a multi-media website about Lake Union’s history. Museum creator ... Continue
