Exhibit Openings
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The Kitsap Historical Museum is proud to host opening parties for new and renovated exhibits. Exhibit openings range from modest First Friday evenings to extravagant parties with food, wine, and live music. To make sure you are invited to all exhibit openings, become a museum member! |
 Antique Show
| Each April, Kitsap Historical Society and the Puget Sound Genealogical Society co-host the Antique and Appraisal Show at the Kitsap County Fairgrounds. The 2011 Kitsap Antique Show occurred April 1-3. |
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Check this website often for the latest news on the Antique Show schedule for this year or go to www.antiqueshowkitsap.com.
2010 photos: view
2009 photos: view
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Mill Town Family Christmas
This family evening has become a tradition for Kitsap families. From roasted chestnuts, vintage music and dancing, crafts for children, family-style dinner and a Christmas story and caroling, this is an evening everyone enjoys.
2010 photos:view
2009 photos: view
2008 photos: view |
Old Fashioned Fourth of July
Originating with the Kitsap History Museum, downtown Bremerton businesses celebrate the birth of our country with open houses and a street fair. Vendors, music and artists fill the streets with fun.
2010 photos: view
2009 photos: view
Community Events
Find the Kitsap History Museum throughout the county! Check back often for updates on traveling exhibits, community fair and festival participation, special events and much, much more!
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Reunions and Picnics
Each summer the Society hosts a reunion or community gathering in a selected neighborhood. These events provide an opportunity for residents to reminisce and newcomers to learn about the area. A historical presentation and food round out a lovely afternoon
August 2010: Manette Neighborhood Barbeque Picnic Party.
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2009: Marine Drive History Gathering. view photos |
Traveling Exhibits
KCHS currently has one traveling exhibit, Mosquitos in Kitsap, which is available for display in businesses, schools and at community events. If you would like to schedule this exhibit, call the museum at 360-479-6226 or email info@kitsaphistory.org.
During 2010, Mosquitos in Kitsap was a feature exhibit at several festivals throughout the county. Following the opening event aboard the Steamer Virginia V, the exhibit was available during the Memorial Day weekend at Kitsap Harbor Festival. view photos
In August the Museum brought this exhibit to the Olalla Bluegrass Festival (view photos) , and in September traveled north to Port Gamble for the Forest Festival.
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