Connecting Veterans with Places back Home
4Culture is delighted to announce the launch of Vets Restore, an initiative that offers training, mentoring, and job placement guidance for returning vets in preservation carpentry.
About 1000 military ... Continue
A series of drop-in workshops for 4Culture’s new Landmarks Capital program began this week at the Kent Library. Workshops will continue at various locations through April 24, leading up the application deadline on May 8, ... Continue
NEW support for local Historic Preservation activities
Would you like to save a threatened gathering place in your community? Find out about the history of your neighborhood? Get school kids involved in nearby architecture? Perhaps ... Continue
New Support for Historic Preservation
A lot of work goes into historic preservation, long before the carpentry, painting, and bricks & mortar stuff ever begins. Would you like to find a way to save a ... Continue
4Culture Announces Awards for Interlocal Cities
Local preservationists in Auburn, Kirkland, and Shoreline are gearing up to launch three new projects in 2013. With funding from a pilot program at 4Culture, these projects represent the ... Continue
Stories of five families chronicled in video and live performance
If you’ve driven along SR 18 past Auburn, you’ve seen that wedding cake house that guards the entrance to Green Valley Road. It’s the 120-year-old ... Continue
A heads-up for 2013
There are big changes coming for the smallest of 4Culture’s four program areas. Next year for the very first time, we’ll open up two of our oldest funding opportunities – Special ... Continue
Last weekend I experienced Seattle from a tourist’s ground zero: the Central Waterfront. The occasion was my mother’s 91st birthday. The last place I might have thought to take her was the Central Waterfront, but ... Continue
Look around any community and it’s easy to see that the private sector plays a big role in caring for historic buildings. Robert Smith, long-time owner of the Auburn Carnegie Library, knows all too well ... Continue
If you’re looking for a relaxing day trip that doesn’t involve much freeway driving, head for Vashon Island. Take the Fauntleroy ferry from West Seattle to the island, then drive (or bike) south around Quartermaster ... Continue
4Culture announces pilot program for Interlocal Cities
4Culture is pleased to announce a special round of competitive funding for cities that participate in the King County Interlocal Historic Preservation Program. Deadline for applications is ... Continue
