Things To Do In Seattle, WA This Weekend

Plastics Unwrapped, a new exhibit from the Burke Museum, explores how material culture was changed by plastics. Learn what life was like before plastics, how they are made, why they’re so convenient, and what happens after we throw them away. Plastics were...

Public Tour Highlights of the Collection May 6, 2010 11 amÂ-noon Brotman Forum SAM's permanent collections offer multiple perspectives across cultures, times and places. On this 60-minute highlights tour, visitors are encouraged to view and discuss outst...

Featuring more than 100 objects from King Tut's tomb & ancient sites...

Experience science through hands-on investigation Explore at your own pace as we experiment with color mixing, chemical reactions, microscopes, and more...

12 pm-1 pm, 1 pm-2 pm. PCCCAR Pavilion. Site, Sculpture, Shoreline: Discover the Olympic Sculpture Park--In this 60-minute tour, explore the Olympic Sculpture Parks dynamic spaces, learning about the design and layout of the park, the site history from the Du...

Every weekend in May, explore the plants of Washington at the Burke. See native plants from the collections, make your own plant press to take home, and explore the Erna Gunther Ethnobotanical Garden. Also join us for guided exhibit tours every Saturday at 1 p...

Public Tour Site, Sculpture, Shoreline: Discover the Olympic Sculpture Park September 24, 2011 1-2 pm PACCAR Pavilion Explore the Olympic Sculpture Park's dynamic spaces, learning about the design and layout of the park, the site history from the Duwamis...

String Theatre is a theatre and dance performance for two- to six-year-old children and their caregivers. Actor Mary Margaret Moore leads an exploration of creativity and wonder in this playful show that addresses themes of curiosity and patience and ignites...

Video Arcade: A Hands-On Gaming Exhibit...

Love Me Tender is an exhibition of extraordinary artworks made from ordinary currency. Attracted by money's symbolism and power, the artists featured in Love Me Tender scrutinize the systems of value celebrated on and embodied by currency. Bills and coins...

A collaboration with Arts Corps, Seattle's largest nonprofit arts education organization, this exhibit will be the first showcase in the new Community Focus Gallery. Envisioned as a forum for the diverse voices and stories of the Puget Sound Region, the...

Arts of Asia March 9, 2013 11:30 am-12:30 pm Fuller Garden Court Explore the diverse collections of the Seattle Asian Art Museum that cross time and place. This tour focuses on highlights from both the museum's permanent collection as well as smaller spec...

Love Me Tender brings together the work of more than 20 contemporary artists from five countries who use currency as a medium to address complex social issues. They exploit the physical beauty and imagery of currencies from around the world to delve into them...

"Northwest Artists Collect" offers a glimpse into the world of seven Pacific Northwest glass artists through their personal collections and the role that collecting plays in inspiring and influencing artists. Items for the exhibitionss, were chosen out of the...

The Education Studio is an interactive, experiential learning space that provides visitors with creative opportunities for hands-on engagement with the ideas behind the glass. Activities are designed to engage all visitors, from toddlers to senior citizens....