[Logo Description automatically generated with medium confidence] Don't miss the Day of Remembrance and free programming tomorrow at the Washington State History Museum [A poster for a memorial day Description automatically generated] 7th<https://www.washingtonhistory.org/event/dor-7/> Annual Japanese American Day of Remembrance Thursday, May 16, 6:00 to 7:30 PM Washington State History Museum FREE Join us for the 7th Annual Japanese American Day of Remembrance at the Washington State History Museum. This event commemorates Tacoma’s Japanese Americans’ eviction during World War II and places this event within a larger context. This community event will open with a resource fair attended by over a dozen organizations helping preserve Japanese-American history in Washington. The program will conclude with a “Scholarly Selections” panel discussion titled “Making the Invisible Visible: ‘Righting’ Asian American and Pacific Islander Histories,” moderated by public historian Tamiko Nimura. Educators can receive clock hours towards continuing education during the resource fair and “Scholarly Selections” sessions. Guests are invited to attend the event in its entirety or individual sessions. Third Thursdays -<https://www.washingtonhistory.org/event/third-thursdays-may-24/> May Thursday, May 16, 3:00 to 8:00 PM Washington State History Museum FREE Enjoy complimentary admission to the Washington State History Museum from 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM courtesy of Umpqua Bank. Explore the special exhibitions JOURNEYS: Quilts from the Contemporary QuiltArt Association and the Pacific Northwest African American Quilters <https://www.washingtonhistory.org/exhibit/quilts/> , The Treaty of Medicine Creek<https://www.washingtonhistory.org/exhibit/medicine-creek/>, and Usual and Accustomed Grounds: The Boldt Decision at 50<https://www.washingtonhistory.org/exhibit/boldt-decision/>. Matri<https://www.washingtonhistory.org/event/scholarly-selections-march-2024/>arch Closing Reception Thursday, May 16, 6:00 to 8:00 PM Washington State History Museum FREE Join us for the closing reception of our first exhibition at our new Community Gallery. The exhibition Matriarch: Portraits of Indigenous Women in the Pacific Northwest Fighting for our Collective Future by Roxann Murray. Masks are recommended for guests attending the reception in the Museum Store to protect immunocompromised Elders and partners. This photography project was funded by the Tacoma Arts Commission through the Artists Initiative Program. Reclaiming Narratives: Real and Untold Stories of Tacoma<https://www.washingtonhistory.org/event/reclaiming-narratives-home/> Thursday, May 16, 6:00 to 7:30 PM Washington State History Museum Free with registration<https://49882.blackbaudhosting.com/49882/Reclaiming-Narratives> Join Kellie Richardson for a series of 90-minute interactive art workshops exploring lost, hidden, and untold stories in a societal and individual context. May's theme is "Home." To learn more about what you can see and do at the Washington State History Museum, check our Exhibitions and Events<https://www.washingtonhistory.org/exhibitions-events/> webpage. See you at the museum! Washington State Historical Society 1911 Pacific Avenue, Tacoma, WA 98402 253-317-1273 Become a member! WashingtonHistory.org [cid2346752063*image005.png@01D8E20C.A0618460]<https://www.facebook.com/historymuseum>[cid2346752063*image007.png@01D8E20C.A0618460]<https://www.instagram.com/washingtonhistory/>[cid2346752063*image008.png@01D8E20C.A0618460]<https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZRXAl-JqixtE7toeX4BTrg/videos?view_as=subscriber>