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
Time to Celebrate at South Lake Union
Announcing The Museum of History & Industry’s much anticipated Grand Opening in the beautifully restored Naval Reserve Armory at Lake Union Park! Trumpets please! (Can you tell we are excited?!) The opening festivities include a ... Continue
A Zoo, Two Mayors and a Triple Crown Winner
News from a 2012 Heritage Special Projects recipient
Guest blogger Cassandra Tate, HistoryLink Staff Historian and Video Project Manager, shares some exciting new content…
Over the past three years, www.HistoryLink.org – the online encyclopedia of ... Continue
Destination Issaquah
Originally incorporated as the town of Gilman in 1892, Issaquah was a center of coal mining activity in the late 19th century. The Seattle, Lake Shore and Eastern Railway constructed a modest Queen Anne-style depot ... Continue
Big, Bold and on the way to Beautiful
News from a 2012 Landmark Rehabilitation Program recipient
In the heart of Fall City stands the impressive Falls City Masonic Lodge #66, a two story wood frame building that is undergoing a big transformation, thanks ... Continue
