Mar 17, 2020 | Feature, Town Crier
On this day, in 1999, we opened to the public. It was 21 years ago today that we started a community here. It’s something we continue to do: building our community with wide open doors (though the pandemic has stymied us of late) and radically affordable tickets...
Mar 17, 2020 | Feature, Featured, Town Crier
“That’s the thing about books. They let you travel without moving your feet.” – Jhumpa Lahiri, The Namesake “Books are the plane, and the train, and the road. They are the destination, and the journey. They are home.” – Anna Quindlen, How Reading Changed My Life...
Mar 13, 2020 | Uncategorized
SUMMARY Stipend: $3,000 + up to $1,000 in production supplies. Additional benefits: access to Town Hall’s facilities, events, and speakers. Apply here. Town Hall is seeking an Artist in Residence to create a two dimensional piece of art that will serve as a visual...
Mar 12, 2020 | Listening Guide, Town Crier
In this week’s interview, former WA Governor Gary Locke spoke with correspondent Rick Smith about the history and importance of the US Census. He traces the origins of the Census back to 1790, to the Constitution itself, and identifies ways the Census affects...
Mar 11, 2020 | Feature, Interview/Conversation, Town Crier
The days when tattoos were most associated with sailors and ex-cons are long gone. Seattle has a diverse and thriving tattoo scene. Gage Academy of Art Artistic Director Gary Faigin moderates a panel of three tattoo artists on March 24 at Town Hall. Tickets are only...