Highline Heritage Museum

Live Discussion: Gender & Identity - Fighting Stigma
2021-06-19 16:00 - 17:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | WA
Panel with Three Guest Speakers
This is part of OUR VOICES: Social Justice in Times of COVID-19

Saturday, June 19, 2021
4 PM – Free via Zoom
To register – contact info@highlinehistory.org

Storytelling by Tim Robinson from The Highline Times
2021-05-08 16:00 - 18:00 | WA
Join us for storytelling about Jacob Ambaum and his family presented by Tim Robinson from The Highline Times!
The Times did a long story on Jacob’s life and how the street came to be.

Annual Meeting 2020 - Nov 8 at 2pm
2020-11-08 14:00 - 15:30 | Virtual Meeting, Online — Zoom
It’s going to be virtual! In this unprecedented time, our annual meeting has gone virtual! Join us to provide an insight of the museum’s past /current programs and projects we can explore together. We are excited to announce Burien Arts Association and Artists United will be presenting and highlighting our current artists. One of the artists is introducing Electronic Touch Audible Paintings! You don’t want to miss it!
Please email info@highlinehistory.org to register for the Zoom Meeting on Nov 8th at 2pm

Spying on a Memory: Photographs by Ron Hammond
2020-11-06 18:00 - 19:00 | Virtual Meeting, Online — Zoom
Onsite Exhibit: November – January
“Photography demands that I be there, point the camera in the right direction, release the shutter at the right time”
– Ron Hammond
Exhibit Opening Reception Online – Friday, November 6 – 7pm
Members free
$8 non-members
Please Email info@highlinehistory.org to register
Non-Members can make an $8 Donation to the Museum in Lieu of a Ticker Purchase. Be sure to let us know you’re coming.

Multicultural Night
2020-05-23 16:00 - 19:00 | Highline Heritage Museum, 819 SW 152nd St, Burien, WA, 98166, United States
A celebration of Diversity and inclusion! Music, games, fashion show, and more!
Limited Free Admission- First 100 people – All ages welcome
Questions? info@highlinehistory.org

Film & Discussion—Literate
2020-05-16 13:00 - 15:00 | Highline Heritage Museum, 819 SW 152nd St, Burien, WA, 98166, United States
Literate: a visual poem created from images captured by three Nepali teens.
A documentary short and post-screening discussion.
Registration $20 (Members $15).
Space is limited. Please email info@highlinehistory.org to reserve a spot.

Family Fun Run
2020-05-13 20:00 - 21:00 | Burien Town Square Park, 480 SW 152nd St, Burien, WA, 98166, United States
Discovery Burien event stop-off spot.
Scavenger hunt style event for runners and walkers of all ages.

CANCELED: Genealogy Station
2020-04-29 12:00 - 17:00, 2020-04-22 12:00 - 17:00, 2020-04-15 12:00 - 17:00, 2020-04-08 12:00 - 17:00, 2020-04-01 12:00 - 17:00 | Highline Heritage Museum, 819 SW 152nd St, Burien, WA, 98166, United States
Every Wednesday you will able to research your own genealogy. Free with membership.
Museum Admission Required – Members Free
Questions? info@highlinehistory.org

CANCELED: Youth Jazz Music Festival
2020-04-25 17:00 - 19:00 | Highline Heritage Museum, 819 SW 152nd St, Burien, WA, 98166, United States
Don’t miss the opportunity to be part of this energetic event! This festival showcases student musician from the Highline Area.
Limited Free Admission- First 100 people – All ages welcome
Questions? info@highlinehistory.org

CANCELED: 7 STORIES: 7 Storytellers, 7 Real Stories, 7 Minutes Each
2020-04-24 19:00 - 20:30 | Highline Heritage Museum, 819 SW 152nd St, Burien, WA, 98166, United States
For this monthly series we encourage you to tell your own story!
The mission of 7 Stories is to build, appreciate, and celebrate our diverse community through storytelling. There are no “others” there is only “we”.
FREE (donations welcome).
Visit burienculturehub.org/7stories for more information.
Please email us if you are interested in being a part of this series at info@highlinehistory.org.

CANCELED: Artist Workshop
2020-04-18 13:00 - 15:00 | Highline Heritage Museum, 819 SW 152nd St, Burien, WA, 98166, United States
Sponsored and presented by Burien Arts Association
All supplies provided. All ages welcome.
Registration $20 (Members $15)
Registration: info@highlinehistory.org

CANCELED: Free First Friday - Night at the Museum
2020-04-03 18:00 - 19:30 | Highline Heritage Museum, 819 SW 152nd St, Burien, WA, 98166, United States
6 PM Burien Arts Association/Artists United Exhibits Opening Reception
7:30 PM Presentation connecting with our collections
Free Admission – All ages welcome
Questions? info@highlinehistory.org

International Women's Day Celebration
2020-03-08 | Highline Heritage Museum, 819 SW 152nd St, Burien, WA, 98166, United States
This is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. Come and embrace the inspiring women around us! Guest speakers, films, interactive activities and more!
Limited Free Admission- First 100 people
Questions? info@highlinehistory.org

7 STORIES: 7 Storytellers, 7 Real Stories, 7 Minutes Each
2020-02-28 19:00 - 20:30 | Highline Heritage Museum, 819 SW 152nd St, Burien, WA, 98166, United States
Who hasn’t been stopped by a powerful or funny story? The mission of “Stoop Stories” is to build, strengthen our understanding, appreciate and celebrate our diverse community, through storytelling. There are no “others” there is only “we”. Each Stoop Stories Night will have a theme and storytellers will be chosen in advance. There will be 7 stories each night, each 7 minutes maximum in length.
To participate contact info@highlinehistory.org – Free Admission

Black History Month Celebration
2020-02-08 | Highline Heritage Museum, 819 SW 152nd St, Burien, WA, 98166, United States
Black History Month is an annual celebration of achievements and recognizing the central role of African Americans in U.S. history.
Limited Free Admission- First 100 people – All ages welcome
Questions? info@highlinehistory.org

Gift Tag Workshop
2019-12-15 13:00 - 15:00 | Highline Heritage Museum, 819 SW 152nd St, Burien, WA, 98166, United States
Workshop participants will go home with a set of their own tags to adorn gifts for the holidays featuring multi-layered designs and patterns using our festive selection of rubber stamps and ink pads. All supplies provided.

La Posada
2019-12-08 16:00 - 18:00 | Highline Heritage Museum, 819 SW 152nd St, Burien, WA, 98166, United States
A rich Mexican cultural holiday tradition for the whole family featuring la posada, a thematic art exhibit, and a mini-pop up mercado of local artists coordinated by Nepantla Cultural Arts Gallery and Para los Niños.

First Friday, Untold Stories: Posadas Presentation
2019-12-06 18:00 - 21:00 | Highline Heritage Museum, 819 SW 152nd St, Burien, WA, 98166, United States
Join us discovering interesting untold stories in the Highline area! We welcome Para los Niños for a presentation on the symbols and details of Las Posadas.
6-7pm Spanish version
7-8:30 pm English Version
Free

Holiday Swag Making with Robyn Desimone of Iris & Peony
2019-12-01 13:00 - 15:00 | WA
Robyn Desimone, owner of our local florist, Iris & Peony will demonstrate how to make a Holiday Swag that will welcome family and friends to your doorstep during the Holiday Season.

Storytime with author Carol Hervin
2019-11-23 11:00 - 12:00 | Highline Heritage Museum, 819 SW 152nd St, Burien, WA, 98166, United States
Come join Carol Hervin for our monthly Storytime at the museum. She will be reading her book Boots & Me along with other stories. Bring your little ones down for an hour of crafts, snacks and a story!
Free with admission/membership.

Intro to Custom Lettering Workshop with Paper Ball Creative
2019-11-16 13:00 - 15:00 | Highline Heritage Museum, 819 SW 152nd St, Burien, WA, 98166, United States
Learn how to customize and bring your letters to life with Seattle calligrapher, artist, and designer Vincent Alindogan of Paper Ball Creative.
Members $15 / $20 General Public

Free First Friday: Day of the Dead Presentation
2019-11-01 19:00 - 20:00 | Highline Heritage Museum, 819 SW 152nd St, Burien, WA, 98166, United States
Our Untold Stories series continues with a special Ladies’ Night Out Burien featuring a Free Museum and a special presentation about the Day of the Dead. Come by and embrace the dark nights of Autumn with us!

I Am Highline: Community Storytelling — Phil Hostack
2019-10-27 13:00 - 14:00 | Highline Heritage Museum, 819 SW 152nd St, Burien, WA, 98166, United States
Our “I Am Highline” series features local residents every fourth Sunday with unique and though provoking stories to share about the Highline region and its people. This month we have Phil Hostack sharing his stories of competitive boxing in the Highline area.

Highline Haunted Museum
2019-10-26 17:00 - 20:00 | Highline Heritage Museum, 819 SW 152nd St, Burien, WA, 98166, United States
We are transforming the museum into a festival of fright from your darkest nightmares. There will be a special tour of the haunted artifacts from our collection storage. Come in costume if you like, but be prepared for some ghoulish pranks and creepy characters. (This event is not geared toward younger kids.)
Oct 26, 5-8pm
Museum Admission Required

International Sloth Day w/ Sloth Around Accupuncture
2019-10-20 13:00 - 15:00 | Highline Heritage Museum, 819 SW 152nd St, Burien, WA, 98166, United States
Come celebrate the wonderful and unique sloth with give-aways, craft activities, fun sloth facts, a giant giant-sloth fossil, and stories for the whole family. We will be joined by the folks at Sloth Around Community Acupuncture for this fun filled day.
Oct 20, 1-3pm
Museum Admission Required

Landscape Painting Workshop with Paul Illian
2019-10-19 13:00 - 15:00 | Highline Heritage Museum, 819 SW 152nd St, Burien, WA, 98166, United States
In this class, you will create a forest landscape. Skills developed will be painting simple trees, atmospheric perspective, linear perspective, lighting effects, Layering, using contrast to establish depth, and some brush techniques.
Oct 19, 1-3pm
Members $15 / General Admission $20
Please Register – info@highlinehistory.org
