Oct 26, 2017 | Renovation Update, Town Hall News, Uncategorized
[vc_row][vc_column][ultimate_spacer height=”100″][vc_column_text] Behind Bars This sturdy rebar frame will be filled with concrete to thicken and reinforce our historic walls as part of our seismic stabilization efforts! The building is currently...
Oct 19, 2017 | Renovation Update, Town Hall News, Uncategorized
[vc_row][vc_column][ultimate_spacer height=”100″][vc_column_text] Underground Shenanigans Our friends at RAFN construction discovered the remains of Town Hall’s old heating system while digging into the basement level. Makes us glad we’ll be installing our...
Oct 12, 2017 | Renovation Update, Town Hall News, Uncategorized
[vc_row][vc_column][ultimate_spacer height=”100″][vc_column_text] Stained to Perfection The stained glass from our windows in the Great Hall is being removed for refurbishing. It’s unusual to see the Great Hall without those lively panes, but we’re excited...
Oct 5, 2017 | Renovation Update, Town Hall News, Uncategorized
[vc_row][vc_column][ultimate_spacer height=”100″][vc_column_text] Terra Cotta Scaffold This scaffold sprung up around our building so that our friends at Pioneer Masonry can begin restoration work on our historic terra cotta facade. These tiles reflect...
Sep 28, 2017 | Renovation Update, Town Hall News, Uncategorized
[vc_row][vc_column][ultimate_spacer height=”100″][vc_column_text] Not Just Holes in the Floor One of the first stages of the renovation is the groundwork for our seismic stabilization system. They may not look like much now, but these holes are the...
Sep 27, 2017 | Announcement, Town Hall News
We want to extend a huge and heartfelt “THANK YOU!” to all our members, donors, and fans who supported the King County Access for All campaign this summer. While the measure didn’t quite garner enough votes, it was still encouraging to see so much...
Sep 22, 2017 | Staff Spotlight, Town Hall News
Name: Amanda Winterhalter Position: Event Manager How long have you worked at Town Hall? Almost one year! Who/what has been your favorite Town Hall event? David Duchovny with Jess Walter back in February was one of my favorites, and I also loved Ijeoma Oluo’s and...
Sep 21, 2017 | Renovation Update, Town Hall News, Uncategorized
[vc_row][vc_column][ultimate_spacer height=”100″][vc_column_text] Downstairs is Getting an Upgrade We’re removing the old Downstairs ramp to make way for mobility improvements like grade-level, accessible restrooms and a brand new elevator. Plus,...
Sep 14, 2017 | Renovation Update, Town Hall News, Uncategorized
[vc_row][vc_column][ultimate_spacer height=”100″][vc_column_text] Protecting the Organ Screen The delicate organ screen will be protected by this layer of plywood during the renovation. On June 30, just before the renovation began, we toasted our community...
Aug 31, 2017 | Town Hall News
Dear friends, We’re finally here: our 2017–18 season is underway. As you’ve heard we’re going Inside/Out, bringing our events to neighborhoods across the city while our First Hill home is being renovated. Town Hall’s already at a full sprint—we don’t really know...
