Apr
15
Mon
Apr 15 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
WRITE ON! Author Series with Valerie Jarrett
Finding My Voice – A conversation and book signing event with Ms. Jarrett.
Jarrett served as the senior advisor to President of the United States Barack Obama and assistant to the president for public engagement and intergovernmental affairs from 2009 to 2017.
This is a FREE event.
Co-sponsored by the Northwest African American Museum with Elliott Bay Book Company and New Hope Missionary Baptist Church
May
4
Sat
May 4 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
BLACK GENEALOGY RESEARCH GROUP (BGRG)
MEETING NOTICE:
Due to COVID-19 protocols, the BGRG monthly meetings are being held via Zoom. Interested? Contact BHS for the meeting link. blackheritagesocietywa@gmail.com
Join in lively discussions and programs to learn and share genealogy with the experts. This is an open forum for people of all backgrounds and experience who have interest in genealogy.
*Meetings will return to the Northwest African American Museum in Seattle as soon as gathering is permitted.
Did you know that NAAM has two dedicated computers to support your genealogy research? Access is free.
Jun
1
Sat
Jun 1 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
BLACK GENEALOGY RESEARCH GROUP (BGRG)
MEETING NOTICE:
Due to COVID-19 protocols, the BGRG monthly meetings are being held via Zoom. Interested? Contact BHS for the meeting link. blackheritagesocietywa@gmail.com
Join in lively discussions and programs to learn and share genealogy with the experts. This is an open forum for people of all backgrounds and experience who have interest in genealogy.
*Meetings will return to the Northwest African American Museum in Seattle as soon as gathering is permitted.
Did you know that NAAM has two dedicated computers to support your genealogy research? Access is free.
Jun
15
Sat
JUNETEENTH COMMUNITY CELEBRATION
Saturday, June 15, 2019 and Sunday, June 16, 2019
Organized by the Central Area Chamber of Commerce
Activities ~ Music ~ Entertainment ~ Vendors ~ Food
Jun
22
Sat
Jun 22 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm
BHS Annual Members Meeting
~Community Welcome~
Join BHS Board of Directors, members and friends to celebrate another successful year and acknowledge the achievement of BHS co-founder, Jacqueline Lawson for her recent Award of Excellence from the American Association for State and Local History. There’s much to share.
Accepting new and renewal memberships to support the effort of maintaining BHS collections and public education.
Refreshments will be served.
Jul
6
Sat
Jul 6 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
BLACK GENEALOGY RESEARCH GROUP (BGRG)
MEETING NOTICE:
Due to COVID-19 protocols, the BGRG monthly meetings are being held via Zoom. Interested? Contact BHS for the meeting link. blackheritagesocietywa@gmail.com
Join in lively discussions and programs to learn and share genealogy with the experts. This is an open forum for people of all backgrounds and experience who have interest in genealogy.
*Meetings will return to the Northwest African American Museum in Seattle as soon as gathering is permitted.
Did you know that NAAM has two dedicated computers to support your genealogy research? Access is free.
Aug
3
Sat
Aug 3 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
BLACK GENEALOGY RESEARCH GROUP (BGRG)
MEETING NOTICE:
Due to COVID-19 protocols, the BGRG monthly meetings are being held via Zoom. Interested? Contact BHS for the meeting link. blackheritagesocietywa@gmail.com
Join in lively discussions and programs to learn and share genealogy with the experts. This is an open forum for people of all backgrounds and experience who have interest in genealogy.
*Meetings will return to the Northwest African American Museum in Seattle as soon as gathering is permitted.
Did you know that NAAM has two dedicated computers to support your genealogy research? Access is free.
Sep
1
Sun
ROOTS 47th ANNUAL CELEBRATION
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 2019 10am – 6pm Jimi Hendrix Park
ROOTS (Relatives of Oldtimers) are hosting the 47th annual gathering of African American descendants of Washington State pioneering families, their friends and community on the first Sunday in September to remember and celebrate the contributors that built strong communities and influence today’s builders.
All communities are welcome.
Bring a Picnic Lunch – Free Lunch for 65+ without a Meal – Music & Entertainment – Activities – Community Booths
Free Admission to NAAM *donations accepted – BHS Story Collecting – Community Awards
Seattle Departments of Neighborhoods and Parks & Recreation supports this event.
Sep
7
Sat
Sep 7 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
BLACK GENEALOGY RESEARCH GROUP (BGRG)
MEETING NOTICE:
Due to COVID-19 protocols, the BGRG monthly meetings are being held via Zoom. Interested? Contact BHS for the meeting link. blackheritagesocietywa@gmail.com
Join in lively discussions and programs to learn and share genealogy with the experts. This is an open forum for people of all backgrounds and experience who have interest in genealogy.
*Meetings will return to the Northwest African American Museum in Seattle as soon as gathering is permitted.
Did you know that NAAM has two dedicated computers to support your genealogy research? Access is free.
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