Oct 28, 2019 | Feature, Interview/Conversation, Town Crier
We’re poised for ‘The Big One.’ ‘The Big One’ being an earthquake. Remember that New Yorker story about what will happen when an earthquake hits the Northwest? The subhead of that story: “An earthquake will destroy a sizable portion of the coastal Northwest. The...
Oct 25, 2019 | Feature, Featured, Town Crier
We hear you. We really do. Parking in this city can be a bear and Town Hall is situated smack dab in the middle of the city on First Hill at 1119 8th Avenue with construction continuing on our block as they build a new park and a pair of elegant apartment towers next...
Oct 24, 2019 | Listening Guide, Town Crier
In this week’s interview, Town Hall’s own Haley Fenton talks with Timothy Wise about agribusiness and the future of food. Wise outlines the control that corporations like Monsanto have over small-scale farms worldwide. He delves into the profit-motivated...
Oct 24, 2019 | Feature, Featured, Town Crier
Everyone deserves access to creativity and big ideas. That’s one of the founding ideas that drives Town Hall’s programming, but we think it should be true even beyond the stage. Here’s a look at some of the resources Town Hall offers for local educators all across...
Oct 22, 2019 | Feature, Featured, If These Halls Could Talk, Interview/Conversation, Town Crier
There’s more to see at Town Hall aside from the plethora of events that we have taking place (you can check out our calendar here). There is art to see. Town Hall commissioned several artists to create permanent pieces that can be found throughout our building. In the...
Oct 18, 2019 | Feature, Town Crier, What Are People Doing
Every week the Town Crier blog will look back at Seattle’s near-forgotten Town Crier magazine to see what was happening then and talk about what’s happening now. One of the largest sections of the original Town Crier was “What People Are Doing,” highlighting things...
Oct 10, 2019 | Listening Guide, Town Crier
Episode Transcript Please note: This transcript was generated automatically, please excuse typos, errors, or confusing language. If you’d like to join our volunteer transcription team and help us make our transcript more accurate, please email...
Oct 9, 2019 | Feature, Featured, If These Halls Could Talk, Interview/Conversation, Town Crier
There’s more to see at Town Hall aside from the plethora of events that we have taking place (you can check out our calendar here). There is art to see. Town Hall commissioned several artists to create permanent pieces that can be found throughout our building. In the...
Oct 4, 2019 | Feature, Featured, If These Halls Could Talk, Town Crier
Otto Haas moved to Philadelphia in 1909 from Germany to expand his company, Rohm and Haas, which became wildly successful. In 1945 he used some of his wealth to start a foundation to address post-war social needs, and his children and grandchildren have continued his...
Oct 3, 2019 | Listening Guide, Town Crier
Episode Transcript Please note: This transcript was generated automatically, please excuse typos, errors, or confusing language. If you’d like to join our volunteer transcription team and help us make our transcript more accurate, please email...
