7Stories - Letting Go
2025-07-25 19:00 - 20:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | Highline Heritage Museum, 819 SW 152nd St, Burien, WA, 98166, United States
The suggested theme for July is “Letting Go.”
Who hasn’t been held captive by a powerful, funny, or frightening story? 7 STORIES is a night of such storytelling – to build community, empathy, and celebrate our diversity.
Each 7 STORIES night has a theme and storytellers sign up and are selected in advance. Real stories are spellbinding and raw. They are not a theatrical performance, but true life stories from your friends, acquaintances, or someone you have never met. These stories are told from the heart. Each program is introduced by our host for the evening, with a short bio of each storyteller.
WE NEED YOU Please consider sharing your true story…In the spirit of community and friendship. We will coach/help you as much as you would like. To sign up fill out the form online or email us at 7stories@burienculturehub.org.
Parents should use discretion when deciding whether to include children. Not all stories will be appropriate for young listeners.
We can help coordinate the logistics of a 2-person bilingual story. Storytellers can apply through a very short application process.

7Stories - Rude Awakenings
2025-06-27 19:00 - 20:30 | Highline Heritage Museum, 819 SW 152nd St, Burien, WA, 98166, United States
The suggested theme for June is “Rude Awakenings.”
Who hasn’t been held captive by a powerful, funny, or frightening story? 7 STORIES is a night of such storytelling – to build community, empathy, and celebrate our diversity.
Each 7 STORIES night has a theme and storytellers sign up and are selected in advance. Real stories are spellbinding and raw. They are not a theatrical performance, but true life stories from your friends, acquaintances, or someone you have never met. These stories are told from the heart. Each program is introduced by our host for the evening, with a short bio of each storyteller.
WE NEED YOU Please consider sharing your true story…In the spirit of community and friendship. We will coach/help you as much as you would like. To sign up fill out the form online or email us at 7stories@burienculturehub.org.
Parents should use discretion when deciding whether to include children. Not all stories will be appropriate for young listeners.
We can help coordinate the logistics of a 2-person bilingual story. Storytellers can apply through a very short application process.

2025 Pirate Themed Fundraiser
2025-06-08 17:00 - 20:00 | The Cove at Normandy Park, 1500 SW Shorebrook Dr, Normandy Park, WA 98166, Normandy Park, 98166, United States
2025 Pirate Themed Fundraiser
The Highline Heritage Museum will celebrate its sixth anniversary on the evening of Sunday, June 8, 2025. This fundraising event will take place at the Cove at Normandy Park, feature special guest speakers, community partnerships, acknowledgement of Highline High School 100th Anniversary (The Pirates), reflections on the last 6 years, and previews of what’s ahead. In support of the event’s Pirate’s theme, all attendees will be encouraged to have fun wearing an outfit.

Date: Sunday, June 8, 2025
Time: 5 PM
Location: The Cove at Normandy Park1500 SW Shorebrook Dr., Normandy Park, WA 98166
Anticipated Attendance: 200
Tickets: Members: $75Non-members: $100
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At the event, we will feature:

Keynote, Highline High School Principal Clint Sallee
Special acknowledgement of Highline High School’s 100th Anniversary (The Pirates)
Highline High School’s Drill Team
Special guest speakers
Sea Shanties live performances
Caribbean food (with some Rum)
Reflections on the last six years, and previews of what’s ahead.
Community partnerships network opportunities
In support of the event’s Pirate theme, all attendees will be encouraged to have fun wearing an outfit or festive attire.
And more!

Normandy Park, location of our 2025 fundraiser

The Highline Pirates, Highline High School Band – 1930

7Stories - First Time
2025-05-23 19:00 - 20:30 | Highline Heritage Museum, 819 SW 152nd St, Burien, WA, 98166, United States
The suggested theme for May is “First Time.”
Who hasn’t been held captive by a powerful, funny, or frightening story? 7 STORIES is a night of such storytelling – to build community, empathy, and celebrate our diversity.
Each 7 STORIES night has a theme and storytellers sign up and are selected in advance. Real stories are spellbinding and raw. They are not a theatrical performance, but true life stories from your friends, acquaintances, or someone you have never met. These stories are told from the heart. Each program is introduced by our host for the evening, with a short bio of each storyteller.
WE NEED YOU Please consider sharing your true story…In the spirit of community and friendship. We will coach/help you as much as you would like. To sign up fill out the form online or email us at 7stories@burienculturehub.org.
Parents should use discretion when deciding whether to include children. Not all stories will be appropriate for young listeners.
We can help coordinate the logistics of a 2-person bilingual story. Storytellers can apply through a very short application process.

7Stories - Hidden Truths
2025-04-25 19:00 - 20:30 | Highline Heritage Museum, 819 SW 152nd St, Burien, WA, 98166, United States
The suggested theme for April is “Hidden Truths.”
Who hasn’t been held captive by a powerful, funny, or frightening story? 7 STORIES is a night of such storytelling – to build community, empathy, and celebrate our diversity.
Each 7 STORIES night has a theme and storytellers sign up and are selected in advance. Real stories are spellbinding and raw. They are not a theatrical performance, but true life stories from your friends, acquaintances, or someone you have never met. These stories are told from the heart. Each program is introduced by our host for the evening, with a short bio of each storyteller.
WE NEED YOU Please consider sharing your true story…In the spirit of community and friendship. We will coach/help you as much as you would like. To sign up fill out the form online or email us at 7stories@burienculturehub.org.
Parents should use discretion when deciding whether to include children. Not all stories will be appropriate for young listeners.
We can help coordinate the logistics of a 2-person bilingual story. Storytellers can apply through a very short application process.

Holi Festival Family Workshop
2025-04-12 14:00 - 16:00 | Highline Heritage Museum, 819 SW 152nd St, Burien, WA, 98166, United States
Join us in celebrating Holi – the South Asian Festival of colors welcoming Spring!

On the Waterfront
2025-04-12 10:00 - 11:30 | Highline Heritage Museum, 819 SW 152nd St, Burien, WA, 98166, United States
Frank Zellerhoff recounts working for the Milwaukee Road’s unique rail barge operation on the Seattle waterfront in the 1970s. Presentation will be followed by a live oral history interview with Mr. Zellerhoff.
Presented by Pacific Northwest Railroad Archive

7Stories - Animal Tales
2025-03-28 19:00 - 20:30 | Highline Heritage Museum, 819 SW 152nd St, Burien, WA, 98166, United States
The suggested theme for March is “Animal Tales.”
Who hasn’t been held captive by a powerful, funny, or frightening story? 7 STORIES is a night of such storytelling – to build community, empathy, and celebrate our diversity.
Each 7 STORIES night has a theme and storytellers sign up and are selected in advance. Real stories are spellbinding and raw. They are not a theatrical performance, but true life stories from your friends, acquaintances, or someone you have never met. These stories are told from the heart. Each program is introduced by our host for the evening, with a short bio of each storyteller.
WE NEED YOU Please consider sharing your true story…In the spirit of community and friendship. We will coach/help you as much as you would like. To sign up fill out the form online or email us at 7stories@burienculturehub.org.
Parents should use discretion when deciding whether to include children. Not all stories will be appropriate for young listeners.
We can help coordinate the logistics of a 2-person bilingual story. Storytellers can apply through a very short application process.

Celebrating Native Voices, Art, & Literacy with Owen Oliver (Quinault/Isleta Pueblo)
2025-03-27 17:30 - 19:30 | Highline Heritage Museum, 819 SW 152nd St, Burien, WA, 98166, United States

Eastside Harp Ensemble Free Celtic Concert
2025-03-22 14:00 - 16:00 | Highline Heritage Museum, 819 SW 152nd St, Burien, WA, 98166, United States

7Stories - Kindness of Strangers
2025-02-28 19:00 - 20:30 | Highline Heritage Museum, 819 SW 152nd St, Burien, WA, 98166, United States
The suggested theme for February is “Kindness of Strangers.”
Who hasn’t been held captive by a powerful, funny, or frightening story? 7 STORIES is a night of such storytelling – to build community, empathy, and celebrate our diversity.
Each 7 STORIES night has a theme and storytellers sign up and are selected in advance. Real stories are spellbinding and raw. They are not a theatrical performance, but true life stories from your friends, acquaintances, or someone you have never met. These stories are told from the heart. Each program is introduced by our host for the evening, with a short bio of each storyteller.
WE NEED YOU Please consider sharing your true story…In the spirit of community and friendship. We will coach/help you as much as you would like. To sign up fill out the form online or email us at 7stories@burienculturehub.org.
Parents should use discretion when deciding whether to include children. Not all stories will be appropriate for young listeners.
We can help coordinate the logistics of a 2-person bilingual story. Storytellers can apply through a very short application process.

Your Family Treasures Workshop
2025-01-28 19:00 - 21:00 | Highline Heritage Museum, 819 SW 152nd St, Burien, WA, 98166, United States
Note: This is a member-only event. If you’d like to become a member, click here!

Sasquatch Talk
2025-01-25 14:00 - 16:00 | Highline Heritage Museum, 819 SW 152nd St, Burien, WA, 98166, United States

7Stories - Leap of Faith
2025-01-24 19:00 - 20:30 | Highline Heritage Museum, 819 SW 152nd St, Burien, WA, 98166, United States
The suggested theme for January is “Leap of Faith.”
Who hasn’t been held captive by a powerful, funny, or frightening story? 7 STORIES is a night of such storytelling – to build community, empathy, and celebrate our diversity.
Each 7 STORIES night has a theme and storytellers sign up and are selected in advance. Real stories are spellbinding and raw. They are not a theatrical performance, but true life stories from your friends, acquaintances, or someone you have never met. These stories are told from the heart. Each program is introduced by our host for the evening, with a short bio of each storyteller.
WE NEED YOU Please consider sharing your true story…In the spirit of community and friendship. We will coach/help you as much as you would like. To sign up fill out the form online or email us at 7stories@burienculturehub.org.
Parents should use discretion when deciding whether to include children. Not all stories will be appropriate for young listeners.
We can help coordinate the logistics of a 2-person bilingual story. Storytellers can apply through a very short application process.

Celebrate Chanukah!
2024-12-29 16:00 - 18:00 | Highline Heritage Museum, 819 SW 152nd St, Burien, WA, 98166, United States

La Posada
2024-12-08 17:00 - 20:00 | Highline Heritage Museum, 819 SW 152nd St, Burien, WA, 98166, United States

2024 Online Annual Meeting
2024-11-20 18:30 - 19:00 | Highline Heritage Museum, 819 SW 152nd St, Burien, WA, 98166, United States

Rising Tides and Tailwinds Book Talk
2024-10-26 14:00 - 16:00 | Highline Heritage Museum, 819 SW 152nd St, Burien, WA, 98166, United States

7Stories
2024-10-25 19:00 - 20:30 | Highline Heritage Museum, 819 SW 152nd St, Burien, WA, 98166, United States
This month’s theme: Acceptance and/or Close Encounters (thinking of Halloween…)
Who hasn’t been held captive by a powerful, funny, or frightening story? 7 STORIES is a night of such storytelling – to build community, empathy, and celebrate our diversity.
Each 7 STORIES night has a theme and storytellers sign up and are selected in advance. Real stories are spellbinding and raw. They are not a theatrical performance, but true life stories from your friends, acquaintances, or someone you have never met. These stories are told from the heart. Each program is introduced by our host for the evening, with a short bio of each storyteller.
WE NEED YOU Please consider sharing your true story…In the spirit of community and friendship. We will coach/help you as much as you would like. To sign up fill out the form online or email us at 7stories@burienculturehub.org.
Parents should use discretion when deciding whether to include children. Not all stories will be appropriate for young listeners.
We can help coordinate the logistics of a 2-person bilingual story. Storytellers can apply through a very short application process.

Book Reading: Keep A'Livin' by Kathya Alexander
2024-10-23 18:00 - 19:30 | Highline Heritage Museum, 819 SW 152nd St, Burien, WA, 98166, United States

International Sloth Day
2024-10-20 14:00 - 16:00 | Highline Heritage Museum, 819 SW 152nd St, Burien, WA, 98166, United States

Garreth Schuh Painting Exhibit Opening Reception
2024-10-04 17:00 - 18:30 | Highline Heritage Museum, 819 SW 152nd St, Burien, WA, 98166, United States
Hosted by Burien Arts Association

7Stories
2024-09-27 19:00 - 20:30, 2024-08-23 19:00 - 20:30, 2024-07-26 19:00 - 20:30 | Highline Heritage Museum, 819 SW 152nd St, Burien, WA, 98166, United States
This month’s theme: TBD
Who hasn’t been held captive by a powerful, funny, or frightening story? 7 STORIES is a night of such storytelling – to build community, empathy, and celebrate our diversity.
Each 7 STORIES night has a theme and storytellers sign up and are selected in advance. Real stories are spellbinding and raw. They are not a theatrical performance, but true life stories from your friends, acquaintances, or someone you have never met. These stories are told from the heart. Each program is introduced by our host for the evening, with a short bio of each storyteller.
WE NEED YOU Please consider sharing your true story…In the spirit of community and friendship. We will coach/help you as much as you would like. To sign up fill out the form online or email us at 7stories@burienculturehub.org.
Parents should use discretion when deciding whether to include children. Not all stories will be appropriate for young listeners.
We can help coordinate the logistics of a 2-person bilingual story. Storytellers can apply through a very short application process.

Rotary Club of Burien-White Center Happy Hour Open House
2024-09-19 17:00 - 19:00 | Highline Heritage Museum, 819 SW 152nd St, Burien, WA, 98166, United States

Welcoming Burien at Town Square Park
2024-09-14 11:00 - 14:00 | Burien Town Square Park, 480 SW 152nd St, Burien, WA, 98166, United States

Artists United Nancy Bogni's Art Exhibit Opening Reception
2024-09-08 14:00 - 16:00 | Highline Heritage Museum, 819 SW 152nd St, Burien, WA, 98166, United States

Burien's 2024 Arts-a-Glow
2024-09-07 19:00 - 22:30 | Highline Heritage Museum, 819 SW 152nd St, Burien, WA, 98166, United States

Our Burien Group Discussion
2024-08-10 14:00 - 15:00 | Highline Heritage Museum, 819 SW 152nd St, Burien, WA, 98166, United States
