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South King County Fine Arts Roundup: music, dance and theatre fill early May calendar
1+ hour, 27+ min ago (550+ words) Want to get out and do something interesting? There's something for everyone in our South King County Fine Arts Roundup column by'Amy Robinson. "Help TFOT celebrate 20 years with a performance honoring our journey and growth as an organization over the…...
Vicky Hartley exhibit now on display in Highline Heritage Museum window through July
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (144+ words) A new exhibit honoring the life, activism and artistic contributions of Vicky Hartley is now on display in the front window of'Highline Heritage Museum'on SW 152nd Street in downtown'Burien. Hartley's partner of 32 years, Vince Cottone, and Cydney Moore assembled the display…...
Student musicians to gather in Burien Tuesday, May 12 for Encuentro de Mariachi Puget Sound festival
1+ day, 17+ hour ago (203+ words) Burien will host a regional mariachi music festival on Tuesday, May 12, as middle and high school students from across the Seattle area gather for a day of workshops, collaboration and performance at the Highline Performing Arts Center (HPAC). The Encuentro…...
Men in Black Birthday Bash (MIBBB Fest) to feature return of fan-fave 'Colleen Rafferty Alien Abductee Lookalike Contest"
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (440+ words) Last year's sold-out'Colleen Rafferty Alien Abductee Lookalike Contest'will merge (crash land?) into a Special Limited Edition of the Men in Black Birthday Bash (the "Bash) on Saturday, June 20 at the Quarterdeck'in Des Moines. The Rafferty Lookalike Contest pays loose homage…...
REMINDER: Get last minute Mother's Day gifts at Burien's Moshier Spring Pottery Sale this Saturday, May 9
3+ day, 7+ hour ago (148+ words) Residents across South King County are invited to shop for handmade ceramic art and support local artists at Moshier's Spring Pottery Sale this Saturday, May 9, in Burien. The twice yearly event " just in time for Mother's Day " will run from…...
Taste global dishes at "Bite of Bernadette" festival in Burien on Saturday, May 16
3+ day, 16+ hour ago (153+ words) A multicultural food festival featuring global cuisine, live music and family activities will take place in Burien on Saturday, May 16, according to St. Bernadette Parish School. The "Bite of Bernadette" is scheduled from 11 a. m. to 2 p. m. in the school parking lot (map…...
Highline Heritage Museum to host musical journey celebrating America's 250th on Saturday, May 16
3+ day, 16+ hour ago (169+ words) Burien's Highline Heritage Museum will host a live music event celebrating the nation's 250th anniversary on Saturday, May 16, according to event information provided by the museum. The program, titled "A Musical Journey Celebrating 250 Years as a Country," is scheduled from 2 to…...
Highline Heritage Museum will screen "Rooted in White Center" docuseries Saturday, May 9
3+ day, 16+ hour ago (181+ words) The Highline Heritage Museum is highlighting a new docuseries that explores the history and lived experiences of immigrant and refugee communities in White Center, according to information provided by the museum. "Rooted in White Center" " which will be screened at…...
Applications now open for City of Burien's 2027 Arts & Culture grant funding
3+ day, 22+ hour ago (107+ words) Applications are now open for the City of Burien's 2027 Arts & Culture grant funding. The purpose of these grants is to support arts organizations as well as artists to provide cultural opportunities for City residents. "We also hope these projects will…...
PHOTO FRIDAY: A view of Mt. Rainier from Downtown Burien
1+ week, 22+ hour ago (115+ words) B-Town Blog "I took it from downtown Burien, using a Canon R6 Mark 2, and a 70-200mm L II: 168mm " 1/320s " f/14 " 200 iso," Mc Connell told The B-Town Blog. "Cropped and touched up in Lightroom. Only AI tool was to denoise." Since 2007, The B-Town Blog is…...