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Ancient Oceans: Deep Dive | DIG Field School Webinar

Wednesday, October 16
9:30 a.m. (Pacific time)

Celebrate National Fossil Day by joining this DIG Field School webinar!

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portrait of batik artist Xiaomei Wang

Xiaomei Wang in the Artist Studio

Wednesday, September 25
10 a.m. –  12 p.m. &
Thursday, September 26
12–2 p.m.

Visit batik artist Xiaomei Wang in the Artist Studio.

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grace lin

Grace Lin in the Artist Studio

Saturday, July 20
10:30-11:30 a.m.

Grace Lin, age 9, will be playing the GuZheng, a traditional Chinese musical instrument.
 
 

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Burke Trivia at College Inn Pub

Thursday, August 22, 2024
7 p.m.

Burke Trivia at the College Inn Pub is BACK!

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Kim Bong Jun in the Artist Studio

Thursday, June 6
1–5 p.m.

Renown artist Kim Bong Jun (Corean) will be demonstrating traditional Corean calligraphy in the Artist Studio. He will also share about Corean Indigenous cultural heritage in connection with the Indigenous peoples living here in Seattle!
 

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Kimberly Willie and Bruce Alfred in the Artist Studio

Wednesday, May 22 and Thursday, May 23, 2024
10 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Kimberly Willie and Bruce Alfred are visiting the Burke and will be working in the Artist Studio.

 

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James Johnson (Tlingit) works on a carving

James Johnson in the Artist Studio

Sunday, May 5
10 a.m. – 5 p.m.

James Johnson (Tlingit) will be working on carvings in the Artist Studio.

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Danielle Morsette weaves at her loom

Danielle Morsette in the Artist Studio

Saturday, November 9, 2024
10 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Learn about Coast Salish weaving from Danielle Morsette (Suquamish and Sto:lo) in the Artist Studio.

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A Tyrant's Rise: The evolution of T. rex | Dino Lecture

Saturday, May 17, 2025
6:30 p.m.

Join paleontologist Dr. Lindsay Zanno as she reveals what new dinosaur discoveries from the dawn of the Cretaceous are teaching us about T. rex.

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Curated Conversations | On Our Terms: Reflections and Stories

Thursday, April 11
6 p.m.

Join producers Aaron McCanna (Yup’ik) and Timothy Kenney for a conversation about how they made On Our Terms, how they incorporated decolonized thought, and what they learned from the process. 

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