History Pub - In Memoriam: The History of Memorial Day in Seattle
Schedule
Tue, 29 Apr, 2025 at 07:00 pm
UTC-07:00Location
McMenamins Anderson School | Bothell, WA
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McMenamins and Bothell Historical Societypresent History Pub
In Memoriam: The History of Memorial Day in Seattle
Presented by Richard Heisler
McMenamins Anderson School
Haynesβ Hall
Tuesday, April 29, 2025
7pm/doors 6pm
$5
All ages welcome
Historian Richard Heisler traces the origins of Memorial Day in Seattle, from the earliest formal observations in Washington Territory after the Civil War, through the evolution of the holiday over the decades that followed.
Richard Heisler is the founder of Civil War Seattle and Seattle History Tours. He has presented for the Bothell Historical Society, Pacific Northwest Historians Guild, and Puget Sound Civil War Roundtable, among other organizations. Richard is a contributing writer for Emerging Civil War and has been featured in the ππππ‘π‘ππ πππππ , KIRO Radio, πππππππ ππ πππππ§πππ and more. He has been a Seattle resident for over 30 years.
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McMenamins Anderson School, 18607 Bothell Way NE, Bothell, WA 98011-1928, United States,Bothell, WashingtonEvent Location & Nearby Stays: