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Announcing Funding for King County Landmarks

Announcing Funding for King County Landmarks

2012 Landmark Rehabilitation Program Recipients

May is Preservation Month! In celebration, 4Culture is pleased to announce funding for fourteen local restoration projects through the 2012 Landmark Rehabilitation Program – providing over $100,000 in critical support ... Continue

Seattle Center Foundation Gets the Globe!

Seattle Center Foundation Gets the Globe!

Congratulations to the Seattle Center Foundation, this year’s recipient of 4Culture’s ‘Golden Rain Globe’ award for Excellence in Heritage Tourism! The Foundation was recognized for its support of the Seattle Center for 35 years ... Continue

Summer Deadline for Challenge Grants

Summer Deadline for Challenge Grants

Calling All Landmark Owners

Have you got substantial rehab plans for a designated Landmark property, here in Seattle or elsewhere in King County? Consider applying to 4Culture’s upcoming Landmark Challenge Grants Program for historic preservation ... Continue

Reminder: Historic Site(s) Specific – Call for Venues Deadline

Reminder: Historic Site(s) Specific – Call for Venues Deadline

This is your friendly reminder about the upcoming deadline for 4Culture’s NEW Site Specific focus for 2013 – artistic programming at historic sites in King County. This is an opportunity for stewards of heritage sites ... Continue

The Long Walk, 2012

The Long Walk, 2012

Stock up on moleskin and start breaking in your walking shoes, The Long Walk is ON – July 26th-29th!

Once again, artist Susan Robb will lead 50 trail trampers on a 4-day, 45-mile pedestrian adventure ... Continue

Get Vitamin D and Get Dark

Get Vitamin D and Get Dark

This time of year, many of us enjoy the cherry blossoms, plant our gardens, and then crawl back into the dark to enjoy great film. 4Culture is pleased to be a part of this great ... Continue

Kids: It's time to Wiggle!

Kids: It’s time to Wiggle!

Brian Vogan: Born to Wiggle Crossroads Shopping Center, 15600 NE 8th Street, Bellevue April 29, 2012 at 1:00 pm Free

Brian Vogan is a songwriter, performer and early childhood music educator in Seattle. He teaches ... Continue

Local Preservationists Gather in Redmond

Local Preservationists Gather in Redmond

Big thanks to the City of Redmond for hosting the second in a series of workshops convened by 4Culture on behalf of King County’s Interlocal Historic Preservation Program cities.  Mayor John Marchione welcomed the group, ... Continue

Invitation to Beyond Borders: An Evening of Film

Invitation to Beyond Borders: An Evening of Film

It’s not often panelists cry during the review of work samples. However, when I presented samples by 2011 Individual Artist Project applicants Leah Warshawski and  Francine Strickwerda, panelists did just that. They considered these films-in-progress ... Continue

Two Collections Care Workshops in Issaquah

Two Collections Care Workshops in Issaquah

One for Heritage Organizations, One for General Public

Heritage 4Culture staff will present a free, half-day collections care workshop at the Issaquah Depot, 150 First Avenue NE, in Issaquah, on Monday, May 14th from 10 ... Continue

New Free Mobile App for Emergency Response

This just in: Heritage Preservation recently came out with an updated Emergency Response and Salvage Wheel mobile App, which is available for free for iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad devices. Long known as an quick ... Continue

Future Remembered Performance in Woodinville

Future Remembered Performance in Woodinville

The Woodinville Heritage Society is hosting a performance of the Book-It Repertory Theatre’s FUTURE REMEMBERED: THE 1962 WORLD’S FAIR AND ITS LEGACY.

On April 21, 1962 the Seattle World’s Fair opened its gates to the ... Continue