Archive for 'I am Seattle Center'
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Master planning provides a long-term conceptual layout of physical spaces to guide future growth and development. The process seeks to make meaningful and sustainable connection between buildings, social settings and their surrounding environments, offering the stated principles and objectives to keep projects focused on an organization’s goals and values. Master plans are necessary to maintain […]
[More]Posted: March 5th, 2021 under Center Spotlight, Did you know, I am Seattle Center.
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Did you know?
As Seattle contemplated hosting a World’s Fair, Fair organizers created a plan to leave the World’s Fair site to the people of Seattle. In 1956, they successfully appealed to voters to pass a bond to fund a civic center and then worked with the City to appoint a committee to look at whether such a […]
[More]Posted: February 25th, 2021 under Center Spotlight, Did you know, I am Seattle Center.
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Valentine’s Week Virtual Events
While most in-person events are on hold, Seattle Center still offers several options to share with that special someone. So don’t let the situational solitude spoil your Valentine’s Day plans, explore the following filled with excitement, romance and fun. Classical KING FM | Seattle Opera For the ultimate in operatic passion and drama, tune into […]
[More]Posted: February 8th, 2021 under Center Spotlight, I am Seattle Center, Virtual.
Tags: ballet, KING FM, MoPOP, Opera, seattle center, Space Needle, Valentines, virtual
Arts at Home: Virtual resources offered by our resident arts organizations.
BOOK-IT REPERTORY THEATRE This season, Book-It Repertory Theatre Artistic Director Gus Menary has gone all-audio to play with the form and structure of book adaptations in five “mainstage” dramas. Single tickets are now on sale for Childfinder and The Canterville Ghost. Maflanaland goes on sale Feb. 15. Also for 2021, the company can’t tour, so […]
[More]Posted: February 5th, 2021 under Center Spotlight, I am Seattle Center, Virtual.
Tags: art, entertainment, family, seattle center, virtual
Historic Climate Pledge Arena Sign Installed
The Arena crown ID was installed on Saturday, Dec. 5. The Arena crown ID supports an important value at Seattle Center, to steward the place for future generations to enjoy. Environmental sustainability is central to that stewardship. The crown ID also honors this historic building in that it opens sightlines on all four corners of […]
[More]Posted: December 10th, 2020 under Arena, Center Spotlight, I am Seattle Center, keyupdates.
Seattle Center Virtual Experience Fill Dark December Days with Spirited Performances, Workshops, Movies and More
While Washington State COVID-19 measures continue to restrict events on the grounds, the spirit of the season remains alive in the virtual experiences offered by organizations across the grounds. Here are some of the activities planned for the month of December. The online options include workshops, theatrical, opera, music and dance. Some are free of […]
[More]Posted: December 7th, 2020 under Center Spotlight, I am Seattle Center, News Release, Virtual, Winterfest.
Monorail Holiday Schedule
Holiday Hours December 24 – Christmas Eve: 10:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.December 31 – New Year’s Eve: 10:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.January 1 – New Year’s Day: 10:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Hours of operation: Daily 10:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Seattle Center Monorail Website
[More]Posted: December 2nd, 2020 under I am Seattle Center, keyupdates.
Tags: monorail, seattle center, transportation
Seattle Center Winterfest Offers Virtual Fun and Family Entertainment
Seattle Center Winterfest Offers Virtual Fun and Family Entertainment
[More]Posted: November 10th, 2020 under Center Spotlight, I am Seattle Center, News Release, Virtual, Winterfest.
Tags: Virtual Seattle Center Winterfest 2020
Visit Seattle Center Online this Month for Fun, Engaging Events and Experiences
As the region and the world continue to grapple with the impacts of COVID-19, Seattle Center resident organizations and public programming partners have shown their mettle in adapting to an environment completely alien to their purpose and process. While some campus residents, such as Chihuly Garden and Glass, Museum of Pop Culture (MoPOP) and the […]
[More]Posted: October 1st, 2020 under Center Spotlight, I am Seattle Center, News Release, Virtual.
Entertaining and Enriching ‘Back-To-School’ Offerings for Youth, Families and Adults
As summer gives way to the shorter days of fall, Seattle Center public programs and resident organizations are prepared to enrich and entertain with a large selection of youth and adult online classes, virtual presentations and family-friendly performances. Here are some of the digital offerings. These activities and more are listed at Seattle Center Arts […]
[More]Posted: September 4th, 2020 under Center Spotlight, Festal, I am Seattle Center, keyupdates, News Release, Virtual.